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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1973

Page

2

Captain Charles L. Stone dies at 77 in Cape Porpoise

Charles L. Stone 77 of Langsford Road Cape Porpoise died August 18 at a Portland hospital after a long illness. A former sea captain who served over 30 years with New York and Puerto Rico Steamship Lines, he was born June 26, 1895, and attended the Methodist Church-On-The-Cape. Surviving are his widow Daisey N. Stone two daughters Harriet Eaton and Eleanore S. Lewis a sister Hazel Davis seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Private funeral arrangements are by Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk.

Porpoise Charles L. Stone Langsford Road Portland Herbert W Anna (Huff) Stone New York Puerto Rico Methodist Church Daisey N. Stone Fred Harriet) Eaton Cape Porpoise Eleanore S. Lewis Nome Alaska Hazel Davis Bibber Memorial Chapel Summer St Kennebunk

Obituary for Raymond Cain Sr. of Biddeford

Raymond Cain Sr 83 of Mountain Road Biddeford died unexpectedly Aug 17 at home Born Dec 3 1889 in Northumberland NH he worked 25 years at Brown Co Cascade NH and held positions at Saco Lowell Shops Portland Co South Portland Shipyard and Portland Copper Tank He is survived by Beulah Cain two daughters Evelyn Cain Ruth Danis two sons Raymond Cain Jr Reginald F Cain a stepdaughter Elsie Vik and 10 grandchildren Funeral Monday 1 pm Cosgrove Funeral Home Biddeford Interment Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call today and Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 pm

Raymond J. Cain Sr Mountain Road Biddeford Northumberland N.H Frank J Sadie (MacFarland) Cain Brown Co Cascade Saco- Lowell Portland Co South Portland Portland Copper Tank International Machinist Association Beulah (Webb) Cain Evelyn Cain Ruth Danis Saco Raymond Cain Jr Reginald F. Cain Arundel Elsie Vik Jefferson Cosgrove Funeral Home Elm St Greenwood Cemetery

Rose A Salvas 85 of Biddeford dies after nursing home stay

Rose A Salvas of 190 Biddeford died August 18 at a local nursing home. Born March 10, 1888 in De Veuillas Ville Que she was a seamstress and St Joseph Church parishioner. Survived by two sons Rene and R Paul Salvas four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Mass at St Joseph Church with time to be announced. Burial in St Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call Cote Funeral Home tonight and Sunday.

Biddeford de Veuillas- Ville Que Philomene (Vouligni) Bellefeuille Rose A. Salvas Alfred St

Saint Anne Sodality Schedules Dues Plant Sale in Saco

The St. Anne Sodality of Notre Dame de Lourdes Church in Saco will meet Sunday at 7 p.m. at Cote Funeral Home to offer layers for Edmond D Cote the husband of a member. In Boston two plant lovers tried to buy a large four foot potted plant from a local mother offering five dollars but she refused discovering it was planted pot.

St. Anne Sodality Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco Cote Funeral Home James St Edmond D. Cote Boston

Card of Thanks to Doctors and Nurses at Webber Hospital

Sincere thanks to Dr. Viger and Dr Festino and the nurses of Webber Hospital for cards and flowers received during my stay. Grateful for the many thoughts from relatives friends and neighbors. Mrs. Irene Samson.

Viger Festino Webber Hospital Irene Samson

Emond Conroy Home Service and Funeral Contacts

Frank X Emond and Conroy list contact numbers 284 5511 and 284 5611 for funeral arrangements at Saco firm Shumway and Gross Funeral Service on Spring Street. Regional listings include Dennett and Craig at 865 Main Street with a 282 0562 contact.

Emond Conroy Frank X. Emond Sade Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St. Saco Dennett & Craig Main Street Saco Maine

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Portland Weather Shifts to Showers Tonight

Portland forecasts variable cloudiness with a chance of showers in the southwest tonight. Lows in the 60s. Tomorrow becomes partly sunny with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s.

Portland

Minor rear end collision reported in Biddeford

A 3:10 p.m. Friday rear end crash at Elm and Amherst streets left no injuries or arrests. Edgar D. Morin, 53, of Pool Street, Biddeford hit Suzanne M. Derry, 15, of Cape Elizabeth. A separate Sampson parking lot collision on Alfred Street involved Edwina W. Gagnon, 41, of Old Alfred Road, Biddeford, and Richard Perkins, 22, of Berwyn, Pennsylvania, with no injuries or citations.

Elm and Amherst Biddeford Edgar D. Morin Pool St Suzanne M. Derry Cape Elizabeth Sampson Alfred Street Edwina W. Gagnon Alfred Road Richard Perkins Berwyn

Memo Writing Mania In 71 At White House

Former presidential adviser Robert H. Finch says the White House in 1971 showed a preoccupation with memo writing and a mentality that led to Watergate. He described a fetish for documenting gossip and plans on paper amid White House aides circulating a hostile memo about his health.

Washington Robert H. Finch White House Finch National Public Television HEW California

New England Temperatures Across Major Cities

A weather snapshot lists temperatures for cities in New England and nearby states including Boston 79, Chatham 73, Nantucket 72, New Bedford 78, Worcester 62, Providence 63, Hartford 62, Concord 62, Lebanon 60, Mt. Washington 58, Burlington 83, Montpelier 82, Newport 85, and maps highs and lows across the region.

C.T. F

Job Opportunities Posted At OOB For Maine State Service

Representative Leatrice Morin of Old Orchard Beach announces up to date listings for Job Opportunities in the Service of the State of Maine. Listings posted at Zahare's IGA on Heath Street with a clipboard on the wall to the right of the entrance. Please do not remove any pages so others can view the information.

Augusta Leatrice Morin Old Orchard Beach State of Maine Zahare IGA Heath Street

Deaths in the News Conrad Aiken and Arthur Radford

In Savannah Conrad Aiken 84 Pulitzer winner died Friday. In Washington Adm. Arthur W. Radford 77 former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff died Friday. Radford advocated naval air power as the nation’s top military officer.

Conrad Aiken Savannah Aiken Arthur W. Radford Washington Joint Chiefs of Staff Naval Air Power Navy

Car Rolls Over At Kennebunk Ends With No Injuries

A single car accident occurred near the Landing Store on Summer Street at 4 am Friday. Steven M. Eldridge 18 of Chelmsford MA swerved to avoid a wrong way vehicle, hit the shoulder and rolled over. Passenger Lee Sne 19 also of MA escaped injury. Sedan declared a total loss.

Kennebunk Summer Street Steven M. Eldridge Chelmsford Mass Eldridge Lee Sne Nethasset Brian Hutchins

Record Number Use Maine Pike In Last Month

Portland Maine July traffic on the Maine Turnpike topped 1.5 million vehicles, a new one month high of 1 531 669 surpassing July 1972. Executive director Frank A Howe said revenue lagged last year despite higher usage due to longer trips.

Portland Maine Turnpike Turnpike Authority Frank A. Howe Turnpike Howe

Man Dies In Alfred Two Car Collision

Joe R. Tracy age 22 of Littleton Massachusetts was killed in a head on collision on Route 202 Alfred Maine when his car was struck by a passing vehicle No other injuries reported It was the deadliest traffic fatality in Maine this year compared with 143 on the same date last year

Alfred Joe R. Tracy Littleton Mass Maine

Radin Company solicitors draw mixed local reaction

Radin Company solicitors faced skepticism from residents while Roy Radin's return was questioned. Hirsch said the firm monitors solicitors but some abuses slipped through. In Kennebunk they were asked to tone down, and they complied. Sergeant Plante urged complaints be made to police and warned of bag packing for serious issues. The meeting ended as the room grew stuffy.

Roy Radin Hirsch Radin Company Kennebunk Plante

Cancer Fight Cost Projected In Moon Style Plan

Washington reports a national cancer program using systems analysis to fight cancer with a plan costing over 1 billion dollars annually by 1978. The strategy aims at seven fronts from preventing carcinogen effects to rehabilitating patients and stopping cancer cell spread.

Washington White House America National Cancer Institute

Chavez Shifts Boycott Tactics To Urban Pickets

Thousands of United Farm Workers supporters abandon rural lines in California to join urban protests as Cesar Chavez shifts focus to a broad boycott after a picket line shooting. About 3,000 UFW members from San Joaquin Valley will head to Los Angeles and San Francisco to intensify the boycott.

Delano Calif United Farm Workers California Cesar Chavez UFW Coachella Valley Coachella San Joaquin Chavez Juan de la Cruz Delano Table

Phase 4 Gas Price Ceilings Set for Sept 1 Rollbacks

The Cost of Living Council said many retailers may cut prices one to three cents per gallon when Phase 4 ceilings take effect on September 1. Ceilings vary by dealer and are based on August 1 average cost plus the prior January 10 markup.

Washington Council William N. Walker J A. Love Nixon Goodyear B.F

Group Opposing Public Power Gains Momentum in Maine

Augusta AP report says Citizens Against a Power Authority of Maine adds about 60 members daily, totaling around 450 with $4,500 in individual contributions. The group plans organizing activities and a September news conference ahead of a November referendum on the state power authority, with Central Maine Power Co aiding and funding the effort.

Augusta Public Power Authority Ralph S. Williams Citizens Against A Power Authority of Maine Aua Williams Central Maine Power Co Citizens’ Group

China Youths Plan Summer Activities Tied to Mao era ideals

Mao Tse tung says youths must be future masters of China educated to serve the people. The youth league and educators organize summer programs for primary and secondary students featuring revolutionary songs stories of heroes and drills to prepare for war while schools also offer Marx Engels Lenin Stalin Mao classes and nonpolitical shows like astronomy and sports events such as chess and calisthenics.

Tokyo Mao Tse-tung China Mao Marx Engels Lenin Stalin Hsinhua

Two Firms Admit Illegal Donations To Nixon Campaign

The Associated Press reports Phillips Petroleum and Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing admitted making illegal corporate contributions to President Nixon's reelection. Each firm says funds came from individuals or unidentified sources, with 3M announcing in St Paul and Phillips tying donations to former chairman W. W. Keeler. Responses cite board unawareness and refunds to donors.

Associated Press Watergate Archibald Cox Keeler John Houchin W. F. Martin Finance Committee Oklahoma Nixon Phillips Petroleum Co Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing St. Paul Phillips Bartlesville Okla W. W. Keeler Excoses

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Raymond Cain Sr Maine Heart Fund Winter Street Los Angeles Tires Public Safety New England Bangor Caribou Eastport Greenville Rumford Canadian Halifax Montreal Quebec Man Country Store Main St. Saco Goodrich Electrolux J. Durfee SR Robert Jude Wesley Leech Leech Kennebunk Town Hall Chinese Communist Party Communist Youth League Goose Restaurant the Pastry Shop Main ST Saco Cinema Drick Crews van Dyke Technicolor Dewey Pott the Diectors Company Papar Corse Paramount Paramount Petres Showard W. Koch Movietan Paramount Petre Westland Shoe Corp Smith ST Larry Carbonneau
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