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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1975

Page

2

Obituaries for Maine Justice Carey and Bath resident Joseph Cyr

Obituary notices report former Maine Superior Court Justice John P. Carey death at 75 with services set in Bath. Carey held multiple state positions and board roles, including Maine Bar Association president and chair of the 1934 Democratic convention. Also noted is Joseph Cyr of Old Orchard Beach, 84, died after a brief illness with a funeral Mass planned at St. Margaret Church. Cyr served in World War I, was active in veterans groups, and left survivors including two sons and a daughter. Memorial services for Cyr are planned by the local American Legion post.

Bath Maine Maine Superior Court John P. Carey St. Mary's Church Carey Maine Bar Association Democratic State Committee Maine State Liquor Commisson State Licensing Board Maine Industrial Building Authority Maine State Iaks Association Bath Saving Institution Bath Memorial Hospital Sagadahoc Teresa O'Malley Ethel O'Donnell Quinlan Elizabeth P. Carey Iton Mass Edward M. Quinlan Omaha Neb Richard J. Quinlan Unity Old Orchard Beach Joseph Cyr West Grand Ave Biddeford Wolfestown Canada Ferdinand and Philamine (Lamontagne) Cyr South Portland U.S Cyr Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home Portland Ave

River Carnival Returns With Kennebunkport Parade

In Kennebunkport the Arundel Yacht Club hosted the River Carnival parade on the Kennebunk River with 45 boats themed around 1776. Sen. Edmund Muskie judged entries from Pegasus to decors, praising turnout while prizes honored the Hussey family boat with a North Church replica, Chickadee, Betsey Ross, and other themed vessels.

Kennebunkport Edmund Muskie Muskie Roger Deering Thomas Bradbury Arundel Kennebunkport 1776 Kennebunk River Kennebunks Yacht Club David Walley Coul Phillip W. Hussey Old North Church Paul Revere Frederick Shield Fred Marjorie Twombley Betsey Ross Betsy David Carlton Chick Keith Hardin Neil Troost Joseph Bergen Robert Cummings Miss Liberty Dale Beatty Sidewheeler

Card of Thanks to Doctors and Staff at Webber Hospital

Norman Fournier thanks Doctors Bellevue and Dow Mrs Smith the surgical floor staff and friends and relatives for kindness during stay at Webber Hospital. SANSOUCY BLAIS Funeral Home Biddeford R Martel director.

Bellevue Dow Sansoucy — Blais Stone St Biddeford R. Martel

Coming Events Calendar Monday

Community notices list meetings and services across Maine towns. Pine Tree Two Way Communications Club directors meet Monday at 7 p.m. at Scout Hall Mason of Biddeford. An Al-Anon group in Kennebunkport meets Mondays at 8 p.m. at St. Seana Church Portland Road. Kennebunk SPEBSQSA chapter meets Mondays at 7:30 p.m. at the Olympian Club. TOPS Kennebunk meets Mondays at the United Baptist Church vestry. UCCA Wells offers public services Monday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Town Hall. Free Portland health-care bus to Maine Medical Center 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Mon–Fri via YCCAC 1-800-442-6345. CAP offers free York County senior transport 1-800-442-6345. Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport open daily 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Biddeford Band Boosters meet tonight at 7:30 in Biddeford High School band room.

Communications Club Pine Tree Scout Hall Mason of Biddeford Anon Kennebunk Al-Anon Eana Portland Road Spebsqsa Kennebunkport Kennebunk Spebsqsa Olympian Club Tops Chapter TOPS The United Baptist Church UCCA Town Hall Portland Springvale Sanford Alfred Waterboro Hollis Center Saco Trolley Museum Seashore BHS Biddeford High School

Tuesday Community Meetings and Services in Maine

Tuesday notices list Owen-Davis Post American Legion meeting at 8 p.m. and a Auxiliary Parley banquet at 6:30 p.m. in Cape Poramenta with other groups including Senior Citizens in Biddeford, Yankee Belles in Kennebunk, Alateen in Old Orchard Beach, and veterans counseling in Saco and Biddeford. Also listed are Brick Store Museum gown display in Kennebunk, Bookmobile stops in Arundel, VFW Auxiliary in Biddeford, a Muscular Dystrophy carnival in Saco, and Biddeford VFW night at 7:30 p.m.

Owen-Davis Owen- Davis American Legion Auxiliary Captain’s Cape Poramentaa Owen-Davis Post American Legion Post Beach Street Saco Veterans Counseling Harold M. Sanborn Civil Defense Office Cutts Ave State of Maine Bureau of Veterans Services YCCCS Elm St Biddeford Willy Kendrick Brick Store Museum Kennebunk Brick Store Barry House VFW Biddeford Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Thornton Street Andrew Hannaford Country Village Mobile Home Park

Community notices and incidents from Saco area

Wednesday group meetings in Saco and surrounding towns list include Saco Adult Citizens Organization Lions Kennebunk Odd Fellows YCCA Cape Porpoise food stamp help Lyman assessors Arundel senior club Cursillistas Scarborough La Leche League Landmark Port land V Al Anon Planning Board Kennebunk food stamp sessions Rotary 50 Plus Bridge Saco TOPS and senior events. Kennebunkport boat accident leaves eight youths safe with rescue aided by local police and squad. Fires include trash fire on Old Orchard Street and railroad ties burning. officials report.

S.A.C.O. Saco Adult Citizens Organization S.A.C.O Trinity Episopal Church Cleveland Street Saco Lions Club Kennebunk Lions Club Sen Ore Motor Inn Kennebunk Beac ODD Fellows Kennebunk The Order of Odd Fellows IOOF Kennebunkport Government Wharf St. Anne’s Old Orchard Beach

Knights of Columbus to honor Joseph Cyr in honoring service

The Rev James J Mullen Council will pay respects to Joseph Cyr a life member at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home 36 Portland Ave Tuesday at 8 PM.

Old Orchard Beach C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home Portland Ave Joseph Cyr James J. Mullen Knights of Columbus

Weather Update for New England Portland and Vermont

Fair tonight in Portland with lows in the mid 40s to low 50s. Sunny conditions Tuesday with highs reaching the 70s. Vermont brief note accompanying regional outlook.

Portland

Congressmen Tour Maine. accident reports headline Biddeford injuries

U S Representatives David Emery and William Cohen plan two day tours in York County with stops in Saco Biddeford and Kennebunk to assess reception for a possible Senate bid. Separately a Biddeford man was hospitalized with head and arm injuries after a crash on Alfred Road and a second accident at the Black River bridge left a resident with cuts and bruises.

U.S David Emery Maine York County William Cohen Edmund Muskie The Journal Berton Braley Saco Maremont Wonderbar Biddeford Lucien Dutremble Mayor Braley Saco City Hall Alfred Road David Boutin

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