Obituaries and events from Scottsdale and area
The Rev Otis R Heath 68 of 4800 N 68th St died Aug 3 at home. He held pastorates in Saco Newton Leominster and Randolph retiring 1963. Surviving widow Doris Heath two sons Andrew and Philip two sisters and other relatives. Funeral Aug 8 at Bethany Congregational UCC Randolph Arrangements by Messinger Mortuary. Also Addie H Watson 84 of 1617 Providence Rd Northbridge died after long illness. Survived by son Donald Watson daughters Marjorie and Emily Wight sister Angi Yates five grandchildren. Memorial service Aug 9 Kennebunk Angell Funeral Home. Also Big Brass Sound Salvation Army Eastern Territorial Staff Band to play in Old Orchard Beach Aug 9 7:30 pm continuing through Aug 16 with free admission daily Bible classes at 10 45 and evangelistic services at 7 30 in grove or Tabernacle.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Otis R. Heath
Saco
Maine
Newton
Leominister
Mass
Ralch
Colgate University
N.Y
Andover-Newton Theological College
Bethany Oe Os United Church of Christ
Randolph
Donald Watson
Northbridge
Marjorie Watson
Roland
Emily) Wight
Sturbridge
William
Angie) Yates
Kennebunk
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
E. Lamar Robinson
Christ Church, Kennebunk
Evergreen Cemetery
BIG Brass
Old Orchard Beach
Eastern Territorial
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Satur
the Grove
Tabernacle
District court judge Mark L Barrett dies at 67 in Maine
Portland based District Court Judge Mark L Barrett died at age 67 in a local hospital. Appointed by Gov. John H. Reed in 1965 and reappointed in 1972 by Gov. Kenneth M Curtis, Barrett had a long career including service as city housing attorney and chief rent attorney for the Office of Price Administration in Maine. He studied at Hebron Academy and Peabody Law School and is survived by three daughters and a son. A funeral is planned for Monday at Janata Church in Portland.
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Portland
Maine
Mark L Barrett
Barrett
John H. Reed
Kenneth M. Curtis
Office of Price Administration
Hebron Academy
Peabody Law School
Norma Lewis
Mary
Juliana
Catherine
Daniel
Maine PUC seeks rules on utility expense abuses amid limited staff
Maine Public Utilities Commission says its small budget and staff limit its ability to detect improper executive charges passed to customers by utility firms. An order targets one case of illegal expense claims linked to PAC contributions and travel. The agency will draft a general order to curb such expenses and will consult the attorney general on penalties.
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Augusta
Maine
Maine Public Utilities Commission
Richard N. Berry
Cape Elizabeth
Attorney General's Office
PAC
Berry
PUC
Funeral notices and Maine utility audit details
Funeral notices honor Rev Otis R Heath with wife Doris of Scottsdale and sons Andrew W and Philip C and sisters Louise Heath and June Knapp. Services at Bethany Christ Randolph with Scottsdale Memorial Fund donation request. Separately, Maine PUC audit of five utilities led by Berry highlights past accounting concerns, penalties, and a $3 million libel suit against Maine Times amid broader calls for reform.
Maine Times publisher Stands by Berry stories
Maine Times publisher Peter W. Cox says the paper stands by its Berry-related reports as a $3 million libel suit is filed in Cumberland County Superior Court. Berry, a Cape Elizabeth Republican and stockholder in utilities, alleges the articles misstated his finances and caused reputational and financial harm. Cox notes Berry declined to respond to requests for comment and says the paper based its stories on Public Utilities Commission documents.
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Berry
Maine Times Weekly
Portland
Maine
Peter W. Cox
Maine Times
Richard N. Berry
Ific
Cumberland County Superior Court
Ier Phyllis Austin
John N. Cole
Cox
Richmond Water Works
Stratton Water Co
Winter Harbor Water Co
Rangeley Power Co
Peeved Water and Electric 0
Public Utilities Commission
PUC
PAC
Attorney General's Office
Berry Iry
Cape Elizabeth
Newsgs
Saco House Fire Under Investigation
A fire at 641 Main St in Saco damaged an upstairs apartment in a 22 story three apartment building. Firefighters spent three hours fighting flames that poured from the roof. No injuries reported. Owner Ralph DiPietro. Cause under investigation. Estimated loss 8000 dollars.
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Main St
Saco
Ralph DiPietro
Equality Knows No Sex Says Gov Longley
Gov James B Longley told the State Commission for Women that discrimination against women should not justify reverse discrimination against men. He urged action plans to aid women while stressing equal responsibility and warned against agencies using people for political gain.
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Augusta
Maine
James B. Longley
State Commission For Women
Longley
Tiger Band Heads to New Brunswick for Festival of Friendship
Paul Phelan announces Biddeford High School Tiger Marching Band will depart tonight for St. Stephen New Brunswick to take part in the International Festival of Friendship. En route home they will perform at Barnard Nursing Home Ellsworth and later Sunday at Clifford Park Biddeford in a Parks Department concert. Band members to meet Sunday 1 30 p m at the high school.
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Paul Phelan
Biddeford
Maine energy project wins EDA grant
The U S Economic Development Administration awarded a $90,000 grant to fund plans for a wood fired electrical generating plant in northern Maine. The project aims to outline feasibility, siting, and financing for the facility advancing regional energy development.
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Maine Energy Project
EDA
Augusta
Maine
U.S. Economic Development Administration
East Grand Ave Cottage Robbery Reported Theft Total
An eastern Grand Avenue cottage theft as reported by Old Orchard Beach police details a loss of 2710 dollars in cash and valuables from Larent Dulude's Montreal rental. Items include a 1000 dollar gold charm bracelet and multiple cameras rings chains a wrist watch and 150 dollars in cash. A separate Elm Street fender bender involved Doris Ricciuti and Glynne Kalil with damages around 700 dollars.
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Grand Ave
Girrard
Doris A. Ricciuti
Middle St
Saco
Glynne Kalil
Dedham
Mass
Elm Street
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Rev
Otis Heath
Bethany Congregational United Church of Christ
Messinger Mortuary
East Indian Road
Scottsdale
Addie Watson
Addie H. Watson
Providence Road
Joseph M
Emily (Smith
Paul H. Watson
The
Delta Alpha Society
Derek Smith
Janata
Port
Webber Hospital Building Fund
Biddeford, Maine
Memoriam
Ludger Crouette
Juliette
St. Andre's Church
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Bradley Street
North Street
Shadagee Road
Doris
Arizona
Andrew W
San Francisco
Cal
Philip C
Boston
Louise Heath
Carmel Cal
June Knapp
Colorado Springs
Col
Memorial Fund
Central Maine Power
New England Telephone Co
Commission
Severin Beliveau
Saco-Biddeford Church of
Waterboro
Merton Poore
North Berwick
Fred Gowen Jr
Scarborough
Stanley Johnson
Lance Bird
Berry Stories
Messenger
Wayne Libhart
Brewer
Fote
N.B
Public Safety
Kennebunks
Shoppers Village
Ricker
Bartlett Pears
Quinte & Sour
Alfred
Cop Newick
Lobster House
Broadway
YERXA
Tel
Cap
Newicks
Dover N.H
Dover Point Rd
Rts
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