Biddeford Deaths One Near 81 and Another 95
Lester E Ladderbush 81 of 5 Laurier St Biddeford died Aug 14 after a lengthy illness. Born Sept 17 1891 in Newmarket NH he was a carpenter and WWII veteran. Surviving include a widow a son two daughters five brothers and four grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday at St Joseph Church Biddeford. Blanche B Johnson 95 Biddeford died Aug 14 in a nursing home. Surviving are two sons a daughter six grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Shumway Gross Funeral Home Saco with interment Laurel Hill Cemetery.
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Lester E. Ladderbush
Laurier St
Biddeford
Newmarket
N.H
Lester and
Emma
Faucher) Ladderbush
Pierpont Jordan
Saco
St. Joseph Church
Tighe-Beaudoin- Farley Post
American Legion of
York County Barracks
Albertine J
Lizette) Ladderbush
Robert L. Ladderbush
Raymond
Lorraine) Carrier
North Hollywood
Calif
Donald
Aline) Arthim
Westbrook
Elmer
Charles
Naugatuck
Bolduc
Alfred St
Blanche B. Johnson
Fred L. Johnson
William
Martha Googins
United Methodist Women
F. Alvin Johnson
Long Beach
Paul L. Johnson
Augusta
Marion Emmons
Tequesta
Fla
Shumway Gross
Spring St
Death of Leon E. Macomber 78 in Fairfax
Leon E. Macomber 78 of Fairfax Virginia former Saco resident died August 13. Born March 4 1895 in Saco son of George E and Adelaide Macomber he graduated from Thornton Academy. A World War One veteran he was manufacturing superintendent at Pepperell Mfg Co Biddeford and later manager of General Tires Textile Mill Barnesville Georgia retiring about 20 years ago. Survives niece Marion E Danner Alexandra VA and nephews Walter K. Bissell Lyman and Robert D. Bissell Hollis Center with several other relatives. Graveside services Thursday at Crown Hill Cemetery Hudson Ohio.
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Saco
George E
Adelaide Macomber
Thornton Academy
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Biddeford
General Tires
Barnesville
Lodge of Elks
Stow
Ohio
Marion E. Danner
Alexanderia
Walter K. Bissell
Lyman
Robert D. Bissell
Hollis Center
Th Dineen
Marion Fenderson
Althea Carson
Crown Hill Cemetery
Hudson
Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella Meet Tonight
Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella to meet at 7 30 P M at S John s hall Adams Street Biddeford with auditing committee gathering at 7 P M. Duplicate bridge set for Wednesday at 10 A M at the Dawn Avenue Playhouse Old Orchard Beach.
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Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Isabella
S. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Old Orchard Beach
Dawn Avenue Playhouse
Card of Thanks for Bruno Monaldo Family
The family expresses sincere thanks to Dr. Dow and Webber Hospital staff for care and kindness and to relatives and friends who helped ease their sorrow during the loss of Bruno Monaldo.
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Dow
Webber Hospital
Funeral Directors Emond Conroy and Shumway Gross Listed
Funeral homes Emond Conroy at 284 5511 and 282 1818. Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring Street Saco 284 5611. Denneti and Craig 365 Main Saco Maine. telephone numbers noted as 282.
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Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J.P. Conroy
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St. Saco
Denneti & Craig
Main
Saco
Maine
Crash Kills Bay 9 In North Windham
Nine year old Charles E. Jordan Jr. died in a one car crash in North Windham when a car driven by his mother, Judith W. Jordan, ran off a soft shoulder on Whites Bridge Road and hit a tree. The mother was hospitalized in Portland with fractures and cuts.
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North Windham
Charles E. Jordan Jr
Whites Bridge Road
Judith W. Jordon
Portland
Enrollment Exam For IRS Announced
Augusta Maine announces a Special Enrollment Examination for non CPA or non attorney individuals to represent clients before the IRS. Applications and details are available from local R S offices with a $25 fee due by August 31. The SEE will be held in Augusta on September 24 and 25.
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Augusta
Maine
Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue
Whitney L. Wheeler
Washington, D.C
Prince Charles to Attend New Hampshire City Fest With Ship Crew
Prince Charles travels with two Buckingham Palace bodyguards and may join festivities in Portsmouth New Hampshire. The prince assists the ship’s chief gunnery officer and handles explosives, addressed as sir or Prince Charles. A rare press conference could be arranged for a handful of reporters. Portsmouth events run through Sunday as the festival continues.
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Buckingham Palace
New Hampshire
Cmdr
Garnier
Keith Watson
Prince Charles
John Taylor
Washington
Portsmouth
Portland Weather: Clouds and Showers Tonight Through Wednesday
Considerable cloudiness tonight with lows in the 50s. Mostly cloudy tomorrow with showers likely and Wednesday’s highs in the 70s.
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Portland
Two Seaside Avenue Crashes In Saco Cause Moderate Damage
Police report two separate one car crashes on Seaside Avenue in Saco Monday within a half mile of each other. Normand Breault 21 of Sherbrooke Quebec drove off the road at 6 48 p m striking a wooden fence causing 1100 in damage to the car and 100 to the fence. Earlier Dave Siegel 61 of Portland ran off the road at 2 45 p m with 1500 damage to the vehicle.
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Seaside Avenue
Saco
Normand Breault
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Dave Siegel
Portland
Saco Firemen Lead Coordination Drills with Camp Ellis and North Saco
Saco firemen joined drills with Camp Ellis and North Saco departments on Monday to coordinate training and response protocols across agencies.
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Saco
Camp Ellis
North Saco
Police warn of green car with out-of-state plates prowling Biddeford
Biddeford police issue a warning after reports of a green colored car with New York plates and three dark complected females attempting doors, walking into yards, and peering through windows around the city. No thefts reported yet.
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Biddeford
New York
Kennedy family car crash injuries reported near Hyannisport
Police said a Toyota overturned on Polpis Road near Nantucket Island injuring five young people. Pamela Kelly 19 centerville, Mary Schiaff 23 michigan, and a teen in serious condition with possible spine fracture were hospitalized. David Kennedy, 18, listed stable with no fractures. Joseph P Kennedy III and relatives present at Cape Cod hospital.
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Steeeeewes
David
Cape Cod
Joseph
Pamela Kelly
Centerville
Mass
Mary Schiaff
Grosse Point
Mich
Torbin Yates
Ethel
Kennedys
Hyannisport Compound
Yates
Polpis Road
Tape deck stolen from car in Saco, police investigate
Lucien Fecteau of 14 Irving Street reported to Biddeford Police that a tape deck was stolen from his car Monday evening while it was parked in the rear of Noyes Tire where he works. Police are investigating.
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Lucien Fecteau
Irving St
Saco
Biddeford
Noyes Tire
Fecteau
Kennedy car overturn hurts girl in Hyannis drive
In Hyannis Massachusetts two Kennedy sons escaped serious harm when their open car overturned on a winding hilly highway. One of five girls riding with them sustained serious injuries. Navid A Kennedy 18 among those named.
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Hyannis
Mass
Robert F. Kennedy
Navid A Kennedy
Auf
Sharks Not Threatening York County Beaches Now
Special report from Scarborough states no sharks sighted by wardens or Coast Guard along the southern coast. Malcolm McIntosh notes menhaden schools attract predators, blue sharks present but white sharks remain rare and not currently dangerous to swimmers.
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Scarborough
York County
Malcolm McIntosh
State Department of Sea and Shore Fisheries
U.S. Coast Guard
McIntosh
Saco Bay
Fishermen Urged to Back 200 Mile Offshore Limit
Rep. Peter N. Kyros asks Maine fishermen to testify in Washington in support of a proposed 200 mile offshore fishing limit. He says foreign fleets threaten New England catches of cod, flounder and pollack beyond the 12 mile U S limit and notes Frank O Hara of F J O Hara & Sons will lead the Maine delegation.
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Portland
Peter N. Kyros
Maine
Washington
New England
Kyros
United States
Frank O'Hara
F.J. O'Hara & Sons
Rockland
Kennebunkport Study Powers Public Access On King’s Highway
The Kennebunkport Board of Selectmen study public access along the privately owned ground now paved as part of an extended King’s Highway. Julian Howards reviews property boundaries to clarify private ownership versus public access and the highway’s exact extent. Board drafts near term recommendations to address Goose Rocks Beach parking, while preserving state aided status and avoiding costly storm repairs. Possible options include widening the highway, creating a parking area, or converting the road to one way.
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Kennebunkport
Board of Selectmen
Goosecks Beach
King’s Highway
Old Orchard Beach Board Rescinds Most New Positions Plan
The Old Orchard Beach School Committee reversed June action creating four new teaching posts and will only proceed with a junior high home economics teacher. They will review three other roles after fact finder reports amid ongoing contract tensions with the teachers association.
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OLD Orchard Bsbach
Old Orchard Beach
Minerva Arrives as Portsmouth Celebrates Jubilee
In Portsmouth New Hampshire reporters cover the arrival of the British frigate Minerva during the citys 350th anniversary festival. A 19 year old festival queen is highlighted as a ceremonial figure while press boats escort the warship toward the open Atlantic past the Naval Shipyard and Disciplinary Command building.
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Portsmouth
Minerva
Ress
Inerva
Portsmouth Harbor
Chris Couch
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Naval Disciplinary Command
Atlantic
Prince Charles Shrinking Salute Aboard Minerva Visit
Reporters and Coast Guard units chase the Minerva as hundreds of boats crowd the harbor. The frigate heels and salutes with guns firing a puff of smoke, then docks at the navy base while press boats lag behind.
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Coast Guard
Navy
Minerva
Prince Charles
Portsmouth
Condemned Building Tour Delayed by Inspection Results
Municipal officers will inspect unsafe properties after a hearing on 66 68 70 Water St owners Merle Buzzell. Attorney Kenneth Kimmel noted the desire to repair, while Mayor Boucher warned of recurring condemnation cycles. Several owners and nonappearing parties were reported, with hearings set to continue in two weeks.
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Merle Buzzell
Water St
Kenneth Kimmel
Kimmel
Bunzell
Boucher
Saco Lowell
Roger Y. D. Labranch
Foss St
Paul Moreau
Hormidas Jalbert
Buckley's Court
Priscilla Supermarket, Inc
Cleaves St
Pilate Truman
Main Foss Streets
Raymond Jenes
Weaning Talk set for La Leche League meeting
The Kennebunk La Leche League holds its final four part series on Thursday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Donald Lord’s Day Road home. Topic is nutrition and weaning with guidance on first solid foods and breastfeeding support for new and expectant mothers in the area.
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Kennebunk
Mary Lord
Kennebunk la Leche League
Donald Lord
Day Road
Lyman
Lord
Donald Lessard
Biddeford
Roger Marden
Sanford
Highview Riding Club Hosts Class B Horse Show at Springvale
The Highview Riding Club stages a Class B horse show on Sunday at Ridgecrest Stables Hanson's Ridge starting 9 30 a m rain or shine. Affiliated with Seacoast Associated Riding Clubs and Maine Horse Association. Events include pleasure trail hack pony Appaloosa and games with full divisions of equitation three gaited saddle horse pony working hunter green working hunter and pony jumpers leading to stake and championship.
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Springvale
High- View
Ridgecrest Stables
Hanson's Ridge
Seacoast Associated Riding Clubs
Maine Horse Association
Portland patient Gedeon Bergeron at Webber Hospital
Gedeon Bergeron of Portland Road Saco is listed as a medical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Personals
Gedeon Bergeron
Portland Road
Saco
Webber Hospital
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