Two Doctors Die. Burkholder and Theiler Noted Researchers
Dr. Paul R. Burkholder, 69, a pioneer in antibiotics and the first to isolate azaserine, died of leukemia in Madison. In Haven, Dr. Max Theiler, 73, Nobel virologist who developed the yellow fever vaccine, died at home after active work until recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul S. Burkolder
Madison
Wis
Paul R. Burkholder
Burkholder
Max Theiler
Haven, Conn
Yale University
Saco Zoning Board To Hear Six Appeals
The Saco Zoning Appeals Board will meet August 24 at 7 30 p m in the rear of the Saco District Court to hear six appeals. Joyce LeClaire seeks a home occupation dance studio at 30 Cutts Ave. William Koutalidis seeks a garage closer than minimum from the boundary at 34 Glenhaven Circle. LaVern Powell seeks to extend a non conforming dwelling toward lot lines at Seaside and Meadow. Norman S T Michael asks to re establish a grocery store non conforming use at 1 Market St. Frank Hale seeks to extend non conforming with a fireplace and chimney closer to the boundary at Saltaire Ave and Piney Woods Rd. Theodore Scontras seeks a dwelling with side lines closer than required on Saltaire Ave between Palmer and Shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Zoning Appeals Board
Saco District Court
Dudley Aver
Joyce M. LeClaire
Cutts Ave
William Koutalidis
Glenhaven Circle
LaVern G. Powell
Seaside
Meadow Avenues
Norman’ S.T. Michael
Market St
Frank S. Hale
Saltaire Avenue
Piney Woods Road
Theodore, Scontras
Palmer and
Shore Avenues
Firefighters In Saco Quell Triad In A Single Day
Saco firefighters battled three blazes yesterday including a tractor trailer on the Maine Turnpike with chemicals used to quell the fire. A chimney at 42 Inton Ave owned by Donald Roy burned out, with no equipment used to extinguish. A grass and railroad tie fire near Front and Wharf Streets required two Indian tanks to fight, with no cause listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Maine Turnpike
Donald Roy
Inton Ave
Jettisons Car In Biddeford After Beach Lift
Police report a car stolen from Old Orchard Beach, owned by Roger A. Lavigne of Saco, was involved in a high speed single vehicle rollover on South Street Biddeford before being abandoned. Investigation ongoing into the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger A. Lavigne
Common St
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
South Street
Biddeford
George C. Neault
South St
Richard P. Has
United Nations flag olive branches symbolize world peace aim
The olive branches on the United Nations flag represent the organization’s mission to foster global peace. This symbolic element ties the emblem to diplomacy and peaceful cooperation among nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
U.N
Funeral Notices Hobbs Kenneths Aged 56 in Saco
Kenneth Hobbs and relatives are listed among funeral notices. Services set at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home in Saco with interment in Laure Hill Cemetery. Call times at the funeral home are provided as part of the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Kenneths
Washington Ave
Pleasantville
New York
Sanford
Dennett & Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Laure
Hill Cemetery
Funeral Directors and Funeral Homes in Saco Maine
Funeral directors Shumway and Gross at 85 Spring Street Saco. Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine. Emond's Funeral Home at 284 5511. Frank X. Emond and J P Conroy listed among local funeral service contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Dennett & Craig
Saco, Maine
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Love 18 Gives Her Extra Help While She's Expecting
A brief note describes extending support for an 18 year old woman during her pregnancy. The text emphasizes practical help and care during this period.
Portland Weather Summary with Showers and Thunderstorms
Considerable cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms tonight, lows in 50s to low 60s. Sunday looks fair in the south with a chance of showers in the north, highs mainly in the 70s south and upper 60s to low 70s north. Winds 10 to 20 knots shifting, tonight possible thundershowers, then northwest by Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Pace South
Church Youth Groups Schedule Meetings Across Town
The Methodist Youth Fellowship of Saco United Methodist Church meets tomorrow at 5 30 p m. Goodwins Mills United Methodist Church at 6 p m. Senior Youths and the Bible Club of Bible Baptist Church at 5 45 p m. Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach hosts a young people service at 6 00 p m followed by evangelistic service at 7 30 p m. The Youth Fellowship of the Kennebunk Christian Church meets Sunday at 6 15 p m. South Congregational Kenne meets Monday at 1 p m. The Lycoming Junior Choir performs Sunday at 6 p m Goodwins Mills. St Mary’s Wells Beach offers religious education after the 9 a m mass Sunday. Advent Christian Church Goodwins Mills meets Sunday at 7 p m. The Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union youth meet Sunday at 6 p m. West Kennebunk Methodist Church holds Sunday service at 3 p m. Baptist Youth Fellowship meets at 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
The
Saco United Methodist Church
Goodwins Mills
Bible Club
the Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Confraternity of Christian
Rielle
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian Church
Youth Fellowship of
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Meeting Notice For Southwestern Force On Aging
A meeting of the Southwestern Force on Aging is set for Cascades Portland Saco on Tuesday August 15 All attendees or those planning to go should meet at Le Foyer on Pool Street Biddeford by 9:30 a.m. for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Force On
Cascades
Portland
A. Saco
Saco Dayton School Calendar Promulgated for 1972 73
The 1972 73 calendar for Saco and Dayton schools is released by Superintendent Howard Cushman. Key dates include Sept 4 Labor Day a free day Sept 5 teachers meeting no school Sept 6 first day of classes Oct 6 MTA convention free day Oct 23 Veterans Day free day Nov 14 25 parent teacher conference free day and Thanksgiving close day Jan 2 schools reopen Feb 26 reopen Apr 13 close end of day Apr 23 reopen May 28 Memorial Day free day and June 20 final day of classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Dayton
Howard Cushman
MTA
Maine NOW Celebrates Its First Year Festivities Planned
Maine NOW marks one year with crafts fair parade and birthday cake as statewide women’s groups join in celebration. A panel “Women” at the YWCA follows, backed by NOW and the Portland Women’s Rights Union to push equal job pay abortion rights and child care access. Rozanna Patane of Biddeford is local contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth M. Curtis
Maine
National Organization For ‘Women
NOW
Portland Women’s Rights Union
YWCA
Rozanna Patane
Victory Lane
Biddeford
Romney Leaves Cabinet Post Amid Agnes Aid Clash
The HUD secretary exits after a clash with Pennsylvania Governor Milton Shapp over flood relief funding. The Boston Globe reports Nixon issued a sharp memorandum directing Romney to personally lead disaster aid efforts in Wilkes-Barre and cites bureaucratic delays and red tape as causes for the slow relief response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paign
Nixon
HUD
Romney
Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp
Shap
Boston Globe
Globe
Wilkes- Barre
Harbor upgrades urged for larger pier and dredging work
Wildes urged Cape area authorities to build a pier at least twice the present size and enlarge the bait shed. He noted congestion during offloading slows fisheries operations and called for dredging of the anchorage and ditch areas, last done in the 1950s, to reduce hazards for deeper draft vessels. He proposed engineers determine scope and nature of needed work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildes
Cape
Holy Day Mass Announced At Most Holy Trinity Church
Rev. James A. Daly announces an anticipated Holy Day Mass Monday at 7 p.m. for the Feast of the Assumption. On Tuesday masses are at 7 a.m. 9 a.m. 3:30 5:30 and 7 p.m. Ocean water accounts for about 97 percent of Earth's water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Daly
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Moderate Quake Near Adak Shakes Palmer Area
An Alaska observatory reports a 5.6 magnitude moderate earthquake centered 120 miles west-southwest of Adak. It occurred at 12:42 a m Saturday, not large enough to trigger a tsunami. Tremors were felt slightly at Adak and no damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Alaska
Adak
Two Saco Men Are Commended
The Saco Police and Fire Commission publicly commends Saco Fire Department ambulance attendants Raymond Mercier and Steven Gaumont for professional conduct during a Gooodwin Mills automobile accident where a woman was trapped for over an hour. Residents of the area also praise them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Viet Nam War Updates From Front Lines
B52s persistently strike to cut a secondary highway used by North Vietnamese troops to resupply Quang Tri city. In Phu Thu district near Hue, two South Vietnamese gunships collided, killing three crewmen and wounding five. Cam Ranh Bay area shelled again as a sapper attack hit Cam Ranh City and suburbs, with 100 Vietnamese killed or wounded. Lai Khe base camp on Highway 13 attacked for the second day as heavy fighting rages in Me Kong Delta near Saigon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quang Tri
Phu Thu
Hue
Cam Ranh Bay
Cam Ranh
Vietnam
Lai Khe
Highway 13
Associated Press
Jacques Tonnaire
Kien Hoa
Mekong Delta
Saigon
Tasker Street sewer project sparks council action
Residents in the Tasker Street area suffer long standing sewage and drainage issues. After Waycott's subdivision approval, the council barred new sewer connections until studies and corrections are made. The city approved 23000 for the Franklin Street sewer rebuild and accepted 2000 from Waycott, while drainage fixes were deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasker Street
Planning Board
Waycott
Dow, Coulombe and Brown Engineering
Franklin Street
Wayycott
Braley
Robert Cassette
Everett Forester
Bryce Milne
Richard Murray
Robert Foran
Rogers says Shrivers quiet comment on peace was miraculous
Secretary of State William P. Rogers says if Democratic VP nominee Sargent Shriver told President Nixon he was wasting a historic chance for a Vietnam peace he was quiet about it. He remarks on Shriver's restraint during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
William P. Rogers
Sargent Shriver
Nixon
Mirac
New President Welcomed At St Francis College
Dr. Robert L. Horn began his presidency at St. Francis College Biddeford with a reception, outlining goals to define the college’s Catholic Francisan identity, improve curriculum, and expand local scholarship funds. He urged bids for an annual fund and capital drive to support students and facilities. The crowd included trustees, local leaders, and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Ernest Therrien
Robert Horn
Catholic College
State University
Robert L. Horn
Biddeford
Biddeford-Saco
St. Francis College Associates
Horn
Edwin Walker
Leo P. Taillon
Biddeford- Saco
Notre Dame de Lourdes Hosts Morning Nuptials in Saco
Miss Charlene S. Cote and James L. Bickford wed at Notre Dame de Lourdes in Saco with Rev Joseph S. Carrier officiating. The ceremony included organ music by Eva Carrier and a reception for 90 at the Colony in Kennebunkport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Charlene S. Cote
James L Bickford
Joseph S._ Carrier
Eva Carrier
Leo R. Cote
Pond St
Linwood Bickford Sr
Alstead, N.H
Kathleen Kearney
Biddeford
Linwood Bickford Jr
Dover
N.H
Donald Cote
Jere Thompson
Farmington
Kennebunkport
Rachel Lapointe
St. Joseph College
North Windham
Thornton Acadecy
Portsmouth
New College
U.S. Navy
Simplex Wire and Cable Co
Newington
Coming Events In The Kennebunks
Sunday events include a Directors Steak Roast at Goose Rocks Community House with sirloin steak, sides, and dessert, admission six dollars. Also a Flea Market from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Chappell Farm Lower Brown Street sponsored by the School Around Us. reservations urged via 967-5772.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell Farm
Lower Brown Street
Firefighters Contain Electrical Blaze in Old Orchard Beach
Firefighters battled an electrical blaze in a rooming house on Portland Avenue owned by Clyde Mc Donald. Chemicals were used to help bring the fire under control, according to a fire spokesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Clyde McDonald
Portland Avenue
Notable Local Names Connected to Parish Listing
A group of local residents and their spouses includes George Spirotinais Mr and Mrs Raoul E Paradis Ronald L Grenier Dr and Mrs Michael J Festino Rev Oscar Giroux OFM Mrs Phili Masse Robert N Cyr Ronald P Larochelle Mr and Mrs Frederick H Lewis Mrs Roland Pothier Rev Frederick Belanger OFM Mrs Emile LeBlond and Miss Lucienne Metayer list their ties to a parish community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Spirotinais
Raoul E. Paradis
Ronald L. Grenier
Michael J Festino
Oscar Giroux
OFM
Phili Masse
Robert N. Cyr
Ronald P. Larochelle
Frederick H. Lewis
Roland Pothier
Frederick Belanger
Emile LeBlond
Lucienne Metayer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saco Zoning Board
the Youth Fellowship of the
Er Christian Church
Kennebunk
Sundaey
South Congregational
Temple Street
Kenne
Lyjman Baptist Church
Baptist Youth Fleeet
Saco School
Calender
Maryline White
Tasker
Kell
Dept
Oliver Bergeron
Art Nadeau
Leo P. Tailion
Associates of St. Francis
Biddeard
Gilbert Boucher
College
St. Francis
Institute
P. Taillon Ferdinand M
X. Cote
Mary D. Merrill
George D. Love
Paul S. Hill, Jr
William A. Sutton
Donald L. Nicknair
Grenville S
Carroll Donovan
Ronald Donovan
G. Nicknair
Donald Handel
H. David Walley
Kennebunks
Jesus
Bayberry Lane
Wildwood
N. P. Scontral
Portland Road
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