Two Rear End Collisions In Saco Saturday
Saco police report two accidents in the city on Saturday. John A. Smith Jr., 28, of Wakefield Mass, stopped for traffic on North Street and was rear ended by Irene J. Boucher, 21, of Manchester NH. Damage to the Smith car $100, to the Boucher car $150. A passenger Claire Boucher, 16, suffered minor bruises. Later, Wallace W. Wilson, 57, of Atlantic Ave Old Orchard Beach, was rear ended on Main Street by John N. Anthony, 33, of Biddeford. Damage to the Wilson car $125.
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John A. Smith Jr
Wakefield
Mass
North Street
Irene J. Boucher
Manchester
N.H
Smith
Boucher
Claire Boucher
Wallace W. Wilson
Atlantic Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Main Street
John N. Anthony
Ain St
Biddeford
Wilson
Anthony
Old Orchard Beach widow Blanche Boisvert dies at 77
Blanche Boisvert 77 wife of Antonio E Boisvert of East Surf St Biddeford died after brief illness in a Biddeford hospital. Born in Wotton Quebec Jan 26 1892 she moved to Biddeford at age 4 and taught music 38 years at St Margaret's Old Orchard Beach. Survived by son Jean Richard Boisvert Orlando Fla four grandchildren and six great nieces and nephews services from St Margaret's Wednesday at 10 am. Visitation Emond Funeral Home Biddeford today and Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm.
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Old Orchard Beach
Blanche Boisvert
Antonio E. Boisvert
East Surf St
Biddeford
Wotton
Que
Donat F
Leda Vallee Racicot
St. Joseph's School
Ursuline Convent
Stanstead
Mont Ste Marie
Hill St
Mrs Julie Thompson 90 dies after long Halfway stay
Mrs Julie Thompson 90 of Old Orchard Road Halfway Section died after a long illness Born in St Ferdinand she lived in town 72 years Her husband Peter died in 1964 Survived by son Maurice and daughter Eva Bouffard two sisters Leda Roy and Obeline Dube three grandchildren nine great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews Funeral service at St Margaret's Church Wednesday at 9 a.m Friends may call Bolduc Funeral Home Biddeford tonight and tomorrow with visiting hours listed prior to services
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Old Orchard Beach
Julie Thom
Old Orchard Road
Halfway Section
St. Ferdinand
Theeepedy
Valliere Guay
Peter Thompson
Thompson
St. Margaret's Church
Maurice Thom
Eva Bouffard
Leda Roy
Garbby
Que
Obeline Dube
Lennoxville
Bolduc Funeral
Alfred St
Biddeford
Death notices Ruth Dumais widow of George Dumais
Ruth Dumais 50 of 26 Highland Ave died suddenly at her home yesterday. Born February 23 1919 in Unity she was daughter of Charles and Eunice Bart lett. She formerly lived in Wells and had resided here two years. Survived by widower George and her Wells parents. Funeral from Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home 36 Portland Ave tomorrow at 10 am Rev William Mal pass will officiate. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9.
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Old Orchard Beach
Ruth Bartlett Dumais
Highland Ave
Unity
Charles and
Eunice (Giberson) Bartlett
Wells
George Dumais
Portland Ave
William Malpass
Washington Avenue United Methodist Church
Lake Fe Hart Council Knights of Columbus Meet Tonight
Members of Lake FE Hart Council Knights of Columbus gather at Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford to say prayers for Zoel Duguay a member tonight at 7:30
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Lake FE
Hart Council
Knights of Columbus
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Stone St
Biddeford
Zoel Duguay
Parish group to hold prayers for Mrs. Blanche Racicot
The Union Jean Baptiste fraternal group of Biddeford will meet at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford tomorrow night at 7 39 to say prayers for Mrs Blanche Racicot Boisvert a member.
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Council St
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Biddeford
Ae St. Margaret
Union Jean Beach
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Blanche Racicot Boisvert
Saco Street Signs Are Stolen Around Camp Ellis
Saco police investigate thefts of multiple street and traffic signs from Camp Ellis over the past weeks. Alfred Cote says signs cost about 10 dollars each and suspects will be prosecuted. stolen items include several stop signs and street name signs.
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Saco
Camp Ellis
Y A Alfred Cote
Saco Teen Missing Woman Described As Teenager
Police issued an all points bulletin for a girl from Saco described as 5 feet 6 inches tall 112 pounds with long blond hair missing since Thursday. Mrs Pauling Langlois of 47 Maple Street identified as the guardian.
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Saco Ce
Pauling Langlois
Maple Street. Co
Ulster unrest triggers call to limit armed reserves
Wilson may urge that Ulster's 8000 special police reserves, a Protestant force trusted by Catholics, not be used in troubled areas. Chichester-Clark attacked the Irish government, accusing it of behaving like hooligans. Since Aug 12 Protestant marches sparked Northern Ireland's bloodiest rioting, with eight dead, hundreds injured, 160 arrested, 1000 British soldiers on patrol, and millions in damage, as factories and homes were destroyed and thousands displaced.
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Wilson
Ulster
Chichester-Clark
Irish Republic
Dublin
Northern Ireland
Belfast
Republic
LaaOneeTe
Caets
Atho
Saco Board Grants Variance For Sign
The Saco Zoning Appeals Board granted Anicon Corp of Lewiston a variance in the surface area of a sign at 491 Main Street. The board also accepted the withdrawal of an appeal by Nicholas and Yvette Chickalo of Quebec for a variance on lot size and side yard requirements to build a cottage on Sunset Avenue in the R-2 residential district. Ferry Beach, Asia's smallest country, opens to about 6.32 million people.
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Saco Zoning Appeals Board
Anicon Corp
Lewiston
Main Street
Nicholas and
Yvette Chickalo
Quebec
Can
Sunset Avenue
Ferry Beach
Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine
A listing shows the business Dennett and Craig located at 365 Main Street in Saco Maine. The entry records the address and names for the local establishment.
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Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco, Maine
Armstrong looks to future space travel after moon landing
In remarks reflecting on the Apollo 11 mission, Neil Armstrong said he is open to serving in any capacity and hopes to one day travel to Mars. He and Buzz Aldrin emphasized their resolve to land on the moon despite final computer alarms and expressed certainty that humans will explore Mars and other planets as technology allows.
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Trew
Sion
Armstrong
Mars
Aldrin
Moon
Lunar
Local Personal Notices From Maine Hospitals
Mrs Mamie Gagne of Pp Ellis Beach Saco is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Miss Elizabeth Seidel of 22 May St Biddeford has returned to her home after being a patient at the Maine Medical Center Portland. Mrs Paul Gonneville Loudon Road Saco is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital Portland.
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Mamie Gagne
Ellis Beach
Saco
Webber Hospital
Elizabeth Seidel
Biddeford
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Paul Gonneville
Loudon Road
Mercy Hospital
AMVETS and American Legion Post Meetings Planned Tonight and Tomorrow
A meeting of Merton Ira Staples Post AMVETS is set for tonight at 8 at the post home on A Street Biddeford. Owen-Davis Post American Legion in Saco will meet tomorrow at 8 at the Beach Street post. Important business will be discussed and refreshments served.
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Merton Ira Staples Post Amvets
Post
Biddeford
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion
Saco
Beach Street
Church Notes Meeting at Kingdom Hall and Salvation Army
Church notes announce a Congregation Book Study at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses at 107 Main St. Old Orchard Beach. The Ladies Home League will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Salvation Army hall at 91 Union Ave. Old Orchard Beach.
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Kingdom Hall of Johol Witnesses
Main St
Ladies Home League
Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Ray Up Tea Just Off Rows 109 On Wells
Ray Up Tea, a small business listing, appears described succinctly as located just off Rows 109 on Wells, noting its coffee and tea offerings to readers.
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Ray
Surprise Bridal Shower for Christina Leahan in Biddeford
Christina Leahan, daughter of Karl Brandt, was guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower at Mrs. John Buckley Sr. home in Biddeford. She will wed John Buckley Jr. on September 20. A buffet lunch followed, with gifts presented to the honoree by a long list of attendees including Mrs. Buckley, Mrs. Brandt, and others.
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Christina Leahan
Karl Brandt
Portland Road
Saco
John Buckley
Green St
Biddeford
Leahan
John Buckley Jr
John Buckley Sr
James Keithley
Roger Ouellette
Ann Jankovich
Josephine Buckley
Dorisy
Clara _— Blouin
Marion Marion
Constance Laflamme
Helen Croteau
Marjorie Garon
Janet Huot
Luella Garon
Nancy Keithley
Sandra Keithley
Susan Horne
Florence Bouchard
Priscilla Parisien
Yvonne Esters
Mildred Ecklekamp
Elaine Hefferman
Kitty van
Carol Ford
Elsie Brandt
Barbara Brandt
Founders of modern architecture mourned in Chicago
News recalls the founders of modern architecture remembered in Chicago after a late Sunday event. The piece notes their influence on design, urban planning, and architectural movements, highlighting lasting legacies in public buildings and private projects across the United States.
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Founders of
Modern Architecture
Chicago
Camille Pummels Mississippi Coast After Slamming Shore
Hurricane Camille roared inland over Mississippi leaving a devastated coast, with gales and raging surf. Authorities warned of continuing danger as the storm moved through piney hills inland, bringing heavy rain and powerful winds that battered communities.
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Gulfport
Miss
Camille
Misssissippi
Belfast crisis shifts to talks as British troops seek peace
In Belfast Northern Ireland the crisis moved to negotiation stage as British troops pressed for uneasy peace with authorities and locals.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Dr Phillip Blaiberg dies from heart transplant survivor
Cape Town AP reports Dr Phillip Blaiberg the retired South African dentist who lived longer than any transplant heart recipient has died. The death certificate cites heart failure caused by kidney failure and pneumonia.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Phillip Blaiberg
Top American commander says more enemy regiments near Saigon than since 1968
Saigon reports that more enemy regiments are in position between Saigon and the Cambodian border to the north than at any time since May 1968, according to a top ranking American commander.
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Saigon
Army moves eight Green Berets from stockade to regular billets
Saigon AP report says the U S Army removed eight Green Berets charged with murder from close confinement at Long Binh stockade and confined them to regular billets at the large headquarters post north of Saigon.
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Saigon
U.S
Long Binh Stockade
Apollo 11 Astronaut Collins to leave flying role in program
Space Center Houston reports Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins plans to retire from flying duties. He would accept a nonflying role in the space program if offered, after orbiting the moon with his crew and contributing to the historic mission.
Portland Weather Watch Showers Tonight With Cooling
Showers and a few thunderstorms are forecast for Portland tonight with lows in the 60s. Showers taper tomorrow morning, then partial clearing and cooler conditions on Tuesday.
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Portland
Referendum Set For Sept 17 In Kennebunk Town
Kennebunk Board of Selectmen approved a Sept 17 referendum to decide if a further vote on School Administrative District 71 is needed. The meeting approved Barbara Yates to the Historic Commission and discussed town office hours, beach debris disposal costs, and renewing the Kesslen Shoe Co. lease with a higher stipend and possible cost of living adjustments.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk Board of Selectmen
Warren E. Bowdoin
Hugh Googins
Richard Bibber
Heber Smith
James McMahon
Donald V. Dulac
Barbara Yates
Historic Commission
Planning Board
Board of Selectmen
Benjamin Hall
Kennebunk Taxpayers Group
Smith
Kenneth G. Burr
Donald Dulac
Dulac
Robert Slowik
Cyrus Hamlin
Hamlin
Maine Municipal Association
Kesslen Shoe Co
1969 Writers Conference Opens Tuesday at Beach
The 29th Maine Writers Conference opens Tuesday at Ocean Park with Dorothy Clarke Wilson of Orono as a featured speaker presenting Palace of Healing. Richard N. Coffin of the University of Maine will speak at the banquet, with music by Mr. and Mrs. Stwaret Shuster. The event runs four days with lectures, poetry sessions, and a poetry tournament, plus book displays and planned social activities.
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Ocean Park
To of Maine Writers
Dorothy Clarke Wilson
Orono
Palace of Healing
B. C. Jordan Memorial Hall
Porter Memorial Hall
Richard N. Coffin
University of Maine
Portland
Porter Hall
Stwaret Shuster
Adelbert M. Jakeman
Freedoms Foundation
Myrtle Doane
Ethel Seoneee
Brownfield
Jordan Hall
Acquaintance Club
Alfred Barrett
Thea Wheelwright
Freeport
The
Bond Wheelwright Co
Sue McConkey
Star Hill
Alfred
Alexander Brook
Isher
York County Star
David W
Wcsh-Tv
Godfrey Wetterlow
Rockport
Maine Digest
Tree fire sparked by shorted power line in Old Orchard Beach
Firemen responded to Melvin Avenue Sunday afternoon to a tree fire caused by shorted power lines. No damage was reported from the incident.
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Old Orchard Beach
Melvin Avenue
Shawn Nadeau Is Feted On Birthday
A party was held at 1 Marshall Ave Biddeford to honor Shawn Nadeau on his fifth birthday. Games, prizes for Philip Morin and Kathy Levesque, and refreshments including a decorated cake were enjoyed by family and friends. Attendees included John Goulet Liz Goulet Kathy Sands Laurie Sands Steven Sands Patrick Laflamme Jeffre Boucher Joey Nadeau Kevin Nadeau Tina Boisvert Scott Boisvert Chucky Morin Phillip Morin Mr and Mrs Ronald Brochu Mrs Pauline Goulet Mrs Louise Boisvert and Mr and Mrs Nadeau. Missing were Mr and Mrs Wilfred Casey of Burlington Vermont.
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Shawn Nadeau
Real Nadeau
Marshall Ave
Biddeford
Philip Morin
Kathy Levesque
John Goulet
Liz Goulet
Kathy Sands
Laurie Sands
Steven Sands
Patrick Laflamme
Jeffre Boucher
Joey
State official urges government streamlining for efficiency
Curtis called for rapid state government streamlining to budget for reorganization plans before the 1971 session. He cited 200 agencies and 136 Octo ber appointments, noting Maine’s single director after abolishing Aeronautics Committee drew criticism. He urged bipartisanship to avoid overwork and improve accountability.
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Page
Curtis
Maine
Blaiberg After Heart Transplant Gains New Lease On Life
After his operation, Blaiberg recovered quickly defying prior illness. He drove, swam, attended events, hosted celebrities, and resumed intimacy with his wife. He published Looking at My Heart and planned a second book about famous people. He answered fan mail personally.
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Washkansky
Blaiberg
Barnard
Cape Town
Festival of Peace and Chaos at Woodstock Narrative
The youth culture gathered in large crowds causing traffic, health issues and shortages. Max Yasgur rented his farm for 50,000, provided free water, and aided attendees. Police praised the behavior of many youths despite 80 drug arrests and several deaths linked to drugs and a traffic accident.
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Max Yasgur
Lou Rank
Monticello
Laura Glazer
Fort Lee
N.J
Sullivan County
Quill Pen Stood for Peace in Symbolic Gesture
A quill pen symbolizing peace appears in a cultural display, reflecting a symbolic act tied to harmony and nonviolence. The item invites reflection on history, craft, and the power of simple objects to convey broad ideals.
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Ruth Dumais
Saco Board
Asia
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
35 Street
H. Gross Sr
Collins
Ews Ewg
Church Notes
News At
Trip
A.M. P.M
Kennebunks
Writers’ Conference
Fied
Shaw's Market
Saco Valley
Terry Dumont
Richard Littlefield
Wendall Berry
Sandra Scott
Dave Mil
Liard
Bob LeClair
Mary Murphy
Gail Goulet
Tom LeClair
Nadine Smart
Colleen Berry
Nancy Berry
Jennifer Goulet
Lloyd Knight
WGAN
Zers
Lang
Howard C. Shaffer
F. Howard Shaffer
Shaffer
Limerick High School
Sy Robert D. Pate
Christ
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