Mrs. Joan M. Coyne of Portland Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Joan M. Coyne aged dies in a Portland hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Cork City Ireland she was daughter of Patrick and Mary Dorgan. Survived by five Cork City sisters and one brother in Bayonne New Jersey. Prayers Monday at 8 15 a.m. Mass at 9 a.m. at St Dominic Church with Calvary Cemetery interment. Funeral home hours listed for viewing.
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Portland
Joan M. Coyne
Spring St
Coyne
Cork City
Ireland
Patrick
Mary (Mahoney) Dorgan
Martin Coyne
George
Kathleen) Mokarzel
Old Orchard Beach
Christine Walsh
Cape Elizabeth
Betty Sheehan
Mary O'Leary
George Beardsley
Dominick Dorgan
Bayonne
N.J
Conroy Funeral
State St
St. Dominic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Harris R. Lester 61 of Saco dies at home
Lester R. Harris 61of Shadagee Road Saco died unexpectedly at his home. Born Dixmont March 7 1911 he was a Navy World War II veteran and member of the United Methodist Church of Saco and North Saco Grange. Surviving include widow Mildred his mother Zama Harris two sons a daughter a stepson and three stepdaughters with burial at Buxton Lower Corner Cemetery after services Sunday at 2 pm at Shumway Gross Funeral Home Saco. calling hours tomorrow night 7 to 9.
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Lester R. Harris
Shadagee Road
Saco
Dixmont
Winfield Sr
Zama _ (Condon) Harris
United Methodist Church of
North Saco
Mildred M. Harris
Zama Harris
Brunswick
Lester C
Windham
James M
Sullivan
Barbara A. Wallace
Franklin
Lawrence Meserve
Shirley Lamson O
Shirley St
Ours
Bristol
Conn
Linda Carvell
Portland
William Harris
Shumway Gross Funeral Home
Spring St
Buxton Lower Corner
Obituary of Joseph A. Cochnar of Old Orchard Beach
Joseph A. Cochnar 75 of 260 Temple Ave Old Orchard Beach died at home. Born in Omaha Nebraska April 9 1897 he worked with Rev. Flanagan at Boys Town and was a WWI veteran. Survived by wife Celia Cochnar funeral at St. Margaret Church Monday 9 am interment Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco calling hours Sunday at Shumway Gross Funeral Home Saco.
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Old Orchard
St. Margaret Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
Shumway Gross Funeral Home
Spring St
York County Barracks to Pray for War Vet Potvin
The York County Barracks Veterans of World War 1 will meet at 7 30 tonight at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to offer prayers for Ovide Potvin a member.
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York County
Emond Funeral Home
Hill S
Biddeford
Ovide Potvin
Veterans pay respects to Arthur Roy at Biddeford funeral
York County Barracks members from World War I will gather at 7 tonight at the Bolduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred St Biddeford to pay respects to Arthur Roy a fellow member of the group.
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York County
Bolduc
Alfred St
Biddeford
Arthur Roy
Prayers Planned for Mrs Alma Gagne in Biddeford
Workers and Apostles of St Pauls Center Retreat House Augusta will meet tonight at 7 at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to say prayers for Alma Gagne.
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St. Paul's Center
Augusta
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford
Alma Gagne
Card of Thanks and Bereavement Notice
Sincere thanks to Dr. Charest Dr. Fortier Sister Lillian Brousseau and the nurses at Webber Hospital for kind care and to relatives and friends for flowers cards and gifts during illness Elise Roberge Also sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for aid sympathy during bereavement and floral tributes mass cards and transportation to the funeral Family of the late Henri Paul Houde
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Henri Paul Houde
Funeral Notices for Potvin and Gagne
Ovide Potvin of Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach and Alma Gagne of 32 Sullivan Street Biddeford are noted. Services for Potvin are at St Margaret's Church Old Orchard Beach Saturday at 10 30 A M with calling hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P M at Emond Funeral Home Biddeford. Gagne Funeral Services at St Andre's Church Saturday 9 A M with Emond Funeral Home hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P M.
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Gagne
Alma
Sullivan St
Biddeford
St. Andre’s
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Bidone
Funeral Home Contacts and Partners
Emond's Funeral Home at 284 5511 lists Frank X. Emond and J P Conroy. Shumway and Gross Funeral Service located at 35 Spring St Saco with phone 284 5611 referenced.
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Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Portland Weather Tonight and Saturday Forecast
Weather forecast for Portland shows variable cloudiness tonight with lows in the upper 20s and 30s. Saturday should be fair with highs in the mid 40s north and around 50 elsewhere.
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Portland
Missing Cape Porpoise teen prompts search
Carol Harriman, 16, of Cape Porpoise, has been reported missing from her grandmother’s home since Friday April 21. Father George Harriman asks for information from the public, noting she was last seen Monday on Old Orchard Beach Old Salt Road with brown eyes light brown hair and 5 feet 2 inches tall.
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Kennebunkport
Carol Harriman
Cape Porpoise
George Harriman
Old Salt Road
Old Orchard Beach
Ener
Communist Daily Worker
Denz
McCarthy
Budenz
Owen Lattimore
State Department
Nist
Lattimore
Senate
New York
Hans Berger
Gerhardt Eisler
The
United
Star Witness in Red Hunts Dies
Louis F. Budenz aged 80 former Communist who testified against fellow reds during McCarthy era died at Newport Hospital after a long illness. He suffered a heart attack 19 years earlier and left behind a memoir in progress. Budenz resided in Middletown with his wife at the time of his death.
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Newport, R.l
Louis F. Budenz
Joseph R. McCarthy
Newport Hospital
Budenz
Middletown
Second Delivery Discontinued in Kennebunk
Postmaster Lewis Burr announced that effective May 15 the second carrier delivery in the town’s business section will be discontinued. The change aligns with Postal Service economy programs and a shift to a pattern where most mail arrives in the early morning hours.
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Kennebunk
Lewis Burr
Court rules police logs not public records in two cases
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled police department logs and assessor field cards are not public records. In Weston, the daily log and arrest register lacked a legal maintenance requirement. In Sterling, field cards for property revaluation were not required to be kept by law despite taxpayer funding.
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Boston
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Town Crier
Weston
Frank 0. Shaw
Sterling
Massachusetts
Board of Assessors
G. Joseph Tauro
Nkrumah Dies At 62 In Exile
Kwame Nkrumah former Ghanaian leader dies in exile at 62 in Conakry Guinea. Once Ghana’s first prime minister he was deposed by a 1966 coup and lived under Sekou Touré’s protection while vowing to return to power.
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Dakar
Senegal
Kwame Nkrumah
Ghana
Conakry
Guinea
Nkrumah
Sekou Toure
St Joseph Guild Plans Prayer Service for Arthur Roy
Members of St Joseph Guild meet at 7 30 tonight at Bolduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred St Biddeford to say prayers for Arthur Roy husband and father of two members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Guild
Bolduc Funeral
Arthur Roy
Restraining Order Sought Over Unpermitted Wharf Shops
Robertson-Dick faces a halt on work atop riprap along the brook after a court order for construction cessation. Army Corps reports no permit records and orders the builder to stop. He is away but has applied for a building permit for the six shops.
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Robertson-Dick
Walley
Army Corps of Engineers
Iles
T Too
Robertson- Dick
Glee Club Concert at Marie Joseph Academy
The Marie Joseph Academy Glee Club directed by Sister Mary Camille will give a 2 p.m. concert Sunday in Biddeford Pool's school reception hall. Soloist Janet Kopsick with Claire Nolette on banjo, Luisa McCarty on guitar, and a two person scene from The Chalk Garden featuring Darlene Boudreau and Ruth Southworth. Open to the public.
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Marie Joseph Academy I Glee Club
Sister Mary Camille
Biddeford Pool
Janet Kopsick
Claire Nolette
Luisa McCarty
Mother's Award Day Sees Mrs Coito at Blaine House
Mrs Pauline Coito president of the Women s Society of Christian Service of the United Methodist Church attended the eighth annual Mother s Award Day and silver tea yesterday at the Blaine House in Augusta.
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Pauline Coito
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
United Methodist Church
School Street
Saco
Blaine House
Augusta
Biddeford Board Accepts Coach Chenard Resignation
At a special meeting the Biddeford Board of Education accepted the resignation of Paul Chenard, Biddeford High School varsity basketball coach. The vacancy will be posted statewide. The Board and Biddeford Teachers Association discussed 1972-73 contract ground rules and will meet again to review them.
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Biddeford Board of Education
Paul Chenard
Biddeford High School
Biddeford Teachers Association
Board of Education
BTA
Russians Visit Biddeford to Learn Maine Economy and Trade
The Biddeford Office of Economic Improvement welcomed two Russian visitors Lt Col Aleksandr D Terentyev and Mayor Leonid V Vorobyev on an US tour. They expressed interest in Biddeford Saco area development, the lobster trade, a shipyard, and the industrial park concept.
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Biddeford
Roger R. Johnson
Commission
Johnson
Aleksandr D. Terentyev
Leonid V. Vorobyev
Washington, D.C
Maine
Bidde
Saco
Bath
Portland
Old Orchard Beach
Frank Daley
Terentyev
Vorobyev
Washington
Russia
Ten Top Ranking TA Students Named at Thornton Academy
Thornton Academy headmaster James A Jortberg announces the senior class ten top ranking students. Debora Bean Jeanne L Clark Patricia Campagna Lorna Doyle Gary Hoyt Kenneth Janson Peter Kimball Michael Lachance Michael Strout Wendy Weiler named with details of family addresses and listed activities including National Honor Society Booster Club Tripod Drama Club and sports.
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James A_ Jortberg
Thornton Academy
Saco
Deborah Bean
Jeanne L. Clark
Patricia ‘Campagna
Lorna Doyle
Gary Hoyt
Kenneth Janson
Peter Kimball
Michael D. Lachance
Michael Strout
Wendy Weiler
Miss Bean
Marshall E. Bean
Emerson Ave
Booster Club
Future Teachers of America
Miss Clark
Richard E. Clark
Ferry Road
Political Science Academy
Tripod Marooner
Betty’ Crocker
Bangor High School
Miss Campagna
Gerard Compagna
Therrien Ave
Miss Doyle
Leonard Hooper
Flag Pond Road
Girls’ Athletic Association
Tripod
Marooner
Hoyt
Robert Hoyt
Rumery
Elm St
Western Maine
Roebuck
I Sss
Oncemore Kimball
Donald Weiler
Ralph Kimball
Herac- Ferry Road
Maine
Lachance
Driver
Louis N. Lachance
Saccare
Jeanne Clark
Patricia Campagna
Progress Satisfies Representatives at Kennebunkport Meeting
Kennebunkport officials said HUD and EIC are satisfied with sewer work progress. Two key pumping stations require easement acquisitions with $600000 held back. Construction plans schedule pumps starting mid May, August, and soon after. Road restoration and street projects proceed, with Main Street tackled block by block and South Main in summer. Regular meeting set for May 4 to discuss Kennebunkport lighting with Central Maine Power.
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Kennebunkport
David Walley
HUD
EIC
Ocean Avenue
Walley
Chick’s Marina
School Street
Green Street Spring
Main Street
South Main Street
Ihe
Zoppo Co
Dock Square
Selectmen
Central Maine Power
Stolen 1963 Chevrolet Recovered by Portland Police
A 1963 Chevrolet owned by Eva Thompson of 144 Ferry Road Saco was stolen in Biddeford on April 22 and recovered by Portland police yesterday in Portland. The car has been returned to its owner.
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Eva Thompson
Ferry Road
Saco
Portland
Biddeford
Adams Street
Blaze Triggers Beach Firefighters at Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach firefighters responded to a grass fire on Saco Avenue across from the high school. Two men and Unit 15 extinguished the flames. Property owner is Dr. R. Begin per fire department spokesmen.
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Old Orchard Beach
Saco Avenue
R. Begin
Notable guests announced for Plus-Gray School of Business graduation
The Plus-Gray's School of Business will host its 108th commencement at the University of Maine Portland campus. The ceremony will be held June 4 in the Physical Education Building with attendance by the high school and other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plus-Gray’s
School ‘of Business
University of Maine-Portland
Bank Manager Addresses Local Eighth Grade Class
Ronald Martel, manager of Canal National Bank, spoke to an eighth grade math class at Biddeford Junior High School in Portland. He discussed banking, savings, checking accounts, interest rates, loans, and related topics. Miss Joan Jariz introduced the guest speaker to the class.
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Ronald Martel
Canal National Bank
Pine Tree
Portland
Biddeford
Martel
Joan Jariz
BJHS
St. Francis College
Canal Bank
Accidents Reported To Saco Police
Three traffic accidents were reported to Saco Police in the last 24 hours with no injuries. At 3 pm a collision at Main Street and Cutts Avenue involved Frank J. Lapomanda and Jacqueline A. Hansen, $300 damage to each car. Twenty minutes later Stephanie Colpitts collided with a utility pole on Portland Road near Harod's causing $200 damage to her car. At 3 am today Romeo C. Goudreau was involved in another incident on North Avenue.
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Saco
Main Street
Cutts Avenue
Frank J. Lapomanda
South Portland
Jacqueline A. Hansen
Deering Avenue
Stephanie Colpitts
Goosefare Drive
Old Orchard Beach
Portland
Harod
Romeo C. Goudreau
North Avenue
Camp Ellis brakes fail and collide with utility pole
Camp Ellis reports brakes failed on a curve on Ferry Road causing a collision with a utility pole. Damage to the car is estimated at $1,000. North Vietnamese columns smash through South Vietnam defenses, seize Dong Ha and push toward Quang Tri eight miles south of Dong Ha.
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Camp Ellis
Saigon
South Vietnam
Dong Ha
Quang Tri Ay
Donga
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Joseph A. Cochnar
Elise Roberge
Dennett & Craig
United Methodist
Los Anorles
K'Port
Eisler
Poland
Star Witness
Glee Club
Waueaton
Strout
Harold Strout
Seep
Dirigo
Wackana Uiver Wouveuve
Arian Wailax
Michael Lachance
Photo
Rene’s Florist
Main St
Faith Tabernacle Corner
Atlantic
Third
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ALL Welcome
Saco Police
Harry Truman
York County Savings Bank
F.d.1.c
Toro Lawnmowers
McCulloch Chain Saws
Briggs & Stratton Sales — Service
Fuzzy’s Service Center
Pepperell Square
Bilnord Wilkes
Cascade
HTH Chemicals
Biddeford Pool CO
Portland Road
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