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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1969

Page

2

Death of Hugh Mcculloch Marshall at 69

Hugh McCulloch Marshall 69 of 160 Summer Street Kennebunk died last night in a Massachusetts hospital. He served in World War I with the US Marine Corps and worked 20 years at Kendall Co. Walpole and 20 years as an industrial development consultant for the Biddeford Saco area 1960 to 1966. He helped attract more than 20 industries and held several regional posts. Surviving are his widow Elaine H. Marshall, a son Hugh Jr., a daughter Enid M. Thomas and a sister. Funeral at St. David's Episcopal Church with interment at Hope Cemetery. Visitation at Bibber Memorial Chapel.

Kennebunk Hugh MecCulloch Marshall Summer St United States Marine Corps Marshall Kendall Co Walpole Biddeford Saco Biddeford - Saco Industrial Development Commission of Maine American Industrial Development Council New England Industrial Council Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute South Portland Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Men's Club York Lodge, AF A.M King Philip Wrentham Mass Elaine H. Marshall Hugh McC. Jr Enid M. Thomas Wells Mary M. Man Sharps Fla St. David's Episcopal Church Clifford Geiger

D'Jingheuzian Mrs Margaret Dies in Knowlton

Mrs Margaret C D'Jingheuzian 56 of Westmount Que and Kennebunk Beach died suddenly yesterday in Knowlton Born August 26 1913 she was daughter of Kenneth and Margaret Erskine Survived by mother a son Kenneth D Jingheuzian of Montreal two daughters Mrs Carlton Jack of Kennebunk Beach and Mrs A A Lyons of Ontario a sister Mrs Jean Weldon of Montreal several grandchildren and nieces and nephews Died Saturday at Knowlton arrangements under Bibber Street Kennebunk

Kennebunk Margaret C. D’jingheuzian Arlington Ave Westmount Que Kennebunk Beach Knowlton Kenneth Margaret (MacLean) Erskine Kenneth D’jingheuzian Montreal Carlton Jack Kenne

Ritualistic Services for York Lodge Mem Marshall

Ritualistic memorial services will be conducted by York Lodge AF and AM at 7 p.m. tomorrow at Bibber Street Kennebunk for Hugh Mc Culloch Marshall a 40 year member.

York Lodge Bibber Memorial Chapel Summer St Kennebunk Hugh McCulloch Marshall

Your Journal Classified Reaches Over 30,000 Readers Per Day

The notice proclaims a daily readership of over 30,000 for the journal’s classified section. It highlights broad reach and advertising impact, urging local businesses to place ads to capitalize on the large audience.

Obituary and Funeral Directors Listings

Funeral home contacts and directors listed for Emond and Shumway services in Saco Maine. Includes Emond X Frank X Emond J P Conroy and Philip H Gross Sr Ennett and Craig address details and phone numbers.

Emond Frank X. Emond J. P Conroy Shumway Funeral Service Spring Street Saco Philip H. Gross Sr Ennett & Craig 365Ain Street Saco, Maine

Marshall Hugh McCulloch funeral notice in Kennebunk

Hugh McCulloch Marshall of Kennebunk died aged 69 funeral services Saturday at 3 00 PM from St David may inter Hope Cemetery friends may call Bibber Memorial Chapel 67 Summer St Kennebunk Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 donations to Salvation Army requested in his memory

Marshall Hugh McCulloch Kennebunk St. David's Episcopal Church Hope Cemetery Bibber

Kennebunk death of Vincent J Velevis Veteran WWII veteran dies

Vincent J Velevis 59 of High Street Kennebunk died last night at Togus Veterans Hospital after a long illness. Born April 10 1910 in Gerardville PA he was the son of William and Mildred Velevis a World War II veteran employed by K and FE Co Survived by four brothers Joseph Kennebunk Edward Pasadena Calif Peter Jersey City N J Albert Hoboken N J a sister Mrs Anna Jaccobe Uniondale Long Island NY and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held Monday in Gerardville Local arrangements by Bibber Memorial Kenneunk

Gerardville William Mildred (Rabick) Velevis K. and FE. Co Joseph Kennebunk Edward Pasadena Calif Peter Jersey City N.d Albert Hoboken N.J Anna Jaccobe Uniondale Long Island N.Y Bibber Summer St Kenneunk

Sal Salvation Army officer Belle Allison dies at 76

Mrs Belle Davis Allison of 101 Community Road Warwick Rhode Island died of natural causes yesterday at Old Orchard Beach Maine where she vacationed. She was born October 11 1892 in Youngstown Pennsylvania and had served as a Salvation Army officer since 1908. She is survived by three daughters Myrtle Headley Beatrice Coderre and Emily Carmody seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Saturday at Salvation Army Citadel Providence with burial in the local community. Arrangements in Maine were handled by Dennett and Craig-Home 365 Main St.

Salvation Army Citadel Corp Broad Street Trinity Square Providence R.I Maine Dennett and Craig Main St. Co

Funeral rites held for Mrs Blanche Boisvert at St Margaret’s

Funeral services for Mrs Blanche R Boisvert wife of Antonio E Boisvert of 36 East Surf were held at St Margaret's Church. A solemn high mass of reion was celebrated with a large clergy and lay delegation from St Jean Baptiste. Burial occurred in St Joseph's Cemetery with bearers listed.

Blanche Boisvert Old Orchard Blanche R. Boisvert Antonio E. Boisvert East Surf St. Margaret's Church H. Clancy Msgr Edna Decene Brunswick Royal Parent Auburn St. Andre's Church Laura Proulx Father Melancon Josephat Tardif William Bisson Henri Bourqque Edgar Cabana

Labrie Named Marketing Manager

James A Labrie 34 a former resident of Saco is named marketing manager for Diamond National Eastern Lumber Division. He will oversee purchasing merchandising and advertising from Diamond National Headquarters Chelsea Massachusetts. Labrie joined Diamond National in 1961 as a buyer and was promoted to Purchasing Agent in 1967. He is a 1958 St Anselm College BA in Business Admin. He and wife Ellen Marie have five children and reside at 5 Iroquois Road Danvers.

James A. Labrie Saco Diamond National Eastern Lumber Richard D. Cushman Labrie Chelsea Mass Jim St. Anselm’s College Ellen Marie James Michael Anne Mary Peter Iroquois Road Danvers

Pickering Divorce Granted In Saco

Divorce granted in 10th District Court Saco on cruel and abusive treatment between Sylvia T. Picker ins of Kennebunkport and Hen port hy B. Pickering of Kennebunk. Pair married April 23 1949 in Newton Massachusetts. Court ordered $75 weekly alimony and $50 weekly child support.

10Th District Court Saco Sylvia T. Pickerins Kennebunkport

Nuns Return From Vacation Visit Across Regions

After visiting Mrs. Stephen White in Hills Beach Biddeford Sister Law rence and Sister Anne Therese of the Immaculate Heart of Mary return to Los Angeles California. In their local tour they traveled through the New England States Quebec New York and Washington DC.

Stephen White Hills Beach Biddeford Lawrence Anne Therese of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Los Angeles Calif New England Quebec New York Washington, D.C

Church notes preview a week of youth activities

Members of the Junior Bible Club of the Bible Baptist Church on Ferry Road in Saco will meet for Bible study and choir rehearsal tomorrow night at 6 45. A Royal Rangers and Missionettes service for boys and girls ages 12 to 17 is set for Friday at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Third Street in Old Orchard Beach.

Junior Bible Club The Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Saco Royal Rangers and Missionettes Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Assembly of God Atlantic Avenue Third Street Old Orchard Beach

Gospel Assembly evangelistic service Friday in Biddeford

The Full Gospel Assembly will hold an evangelistic service Friday at 7 30 p m in the American Legion Hall 508 Elm St Biddeford.

Full Gospel Assembly American Legion Hall Elm St Biddeford

Pioneer Girls Meet Friday at Ly man Baptist Church

The Pioneer Girls will meet Friday at 6 30 p m in the Ly man Baptist Church Good wins Mills.

Pioneer Girls Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills

Ladies Prayer Meeting At Lyman Parish Church

A ladies prayer meeting is scheduled for Friday at 10 a.m. in the parsonage of the Lyman Protestant Church at Goodwins Mills.

Lyman Paotist Goodwins Mills

Confraternity Classes Set After School at St Monica’s

Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes for students in grades through five will be held after school at St Monica’s Church in Kenne.

Confraternity of Christian Doctrine St. Monica's Church Kenne

Ministry School and Class at Saco Kingdom Hall

On Friday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses 107 Main St Saco Ministry School is held weekly at 730 pm followed by the Ministry Development Class at 835 pm

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Main St Saco Ministry

Diane Sweeney Tells Jaycees About Pageant

Diane Sweeney Miss York County 1969 spoke to the Saco Jaycee Wives at Mrs. James Cartier home about competing in the Miss Maine Beauty Pageant. The group, led by President Mrs. Barry Gallant, discussed a 10 point award system, a budget, and plans for a lobster bake with the Saco Jaycees on Sept. 6 at Ferry Beach.

Saco Jaycee James Cartier Tiffany Lane Saco Barry Gallant Belfast Cartier Roger Elliott Saco Jaycees Ferry Beach Claude Belanger

Protestants Rally Behind Irish Leader In Belfast

In Northern Ireland the ruling Protestant party backs Prime Minister James Chichester-Clark as B Special police remain active to guard installations and roads. Rioting deaths prompt a government inquiry while Lt Gen Ian Freeland moves to remove B men from riot zones. Bernardette Devlin heads to the United States to rally funds.

Belfast Northern Ireland James Chichester-Clark Ian Freeland Ulster Londonderry Chichester-Clark Dublin Bernadette Devlin United States

Portland Weather Forecast For Friday

Clear and cool tonight with lows in the 50s along the coast and 40s inland. Friday will be mostly sunny and a bit warmer.

Portland

Welcome to the Ford Welcoming Newcomers Card

Moni Lucille Gagne six daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Gagne 670 Bradbury St Biddeford welcomed by Saco Journal. Maternal grandparents Ronald Verrier 69 Bradbury St Biddeford and paternal grandparents Harmidas Gagne 47 Myrtle St Biddeford noted in local welcome notice.

Wn aford-Saco Journal Moni Lucille Gagne Michael Gagne Bradbury St Biddeford Ronald Verrier Hormidas Gagne Myrtle St

Maine to Boost Power Supply With New Transmission Line

Maine authorizes a new MEPCO transmission project linking Wis casset to Canada as part of a regional grid. The 345000 volt line aims to supply 790 percent of residents, connect north and south power flows, and cost about 20 million dollars. The plan includes an agreement with New Brunswick Electric Power and ties to Bangor Hydro Electric at Orrington by late 1970, with further extension to Wiscasset by 1971. The PUC limits MEPCO to transmission and bulk sale, not consumer distribution.

Augusta Maine Wiscasset Canada Maine Public Utilities Commission PUC Maine Electric Power Co., Inc New England MEPCO New Brunswick Electric Power Commission Fredericton Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co New Brunswick Orient Bangor

Dinis Plans On Flight To Wilkes Barree

Dist Atty Edmund Dinis planned to fly to Wilkes Barre Pa for a court conference on his bid to exhume Mary Jo Kopechne after the Kennedy car crash. Bernard Brominski ordered the pretrial in his chambers. Five girls at the Chappaquiddick cookout were said to be voluntary witnesses at the Edgartown inquest beginning Sept 3.

New Bedford Mass Edmund Dinis Wilkes - Barre Mary Jo Kopechne Edward M. Kennedy Dhora Jones Bernard Brominski Washington Chappaquiddick Island Massachusetts Miss Kopechne Edgartown

Yankee Atomic to Buy Uranium for Rowe Nuclear Plant

The Atomic Energy Commission will sell $3,006,000 worth of enriched uranium to Yankee Atomic Electric Co for its Rowe nuclear power station. Ownership of uranium now leased will transfer to Yankee under the Thursday agreement. The AEC has signed four deals totaling over $39 million in privately owned enriched uranium, and will receive $12,655,223 in payment.

Associated Press Boston Yankee Atomic Electric Co Atomic Energy Commission Yankee Rowe AEC Commission

Galilee to host two deep sea tuna tournaments

Galilee Rhode Island will host the Rhode Island Tuna Tournament from August 30 to September 1 and the U S Atlantic tuna tournament from September 18 to 20. Anglers aim for giant bluefin tuna near Nebraska Shoal west of Galilee, with records noted from Matunuck Beach in 1951.

Galilee R.I Rhode Island Rhode Island Development Council Nebraska Shoal United States Matunuck Beach

State opens probe into rail derailments in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities launches an inquiry into railroad derailments and accidents statewide. The investigation follows criticism of the Boston and Maine for freight derailments between Greenfield and North Adams. Chairman William S. Cowin says public hearings at the State Office Building will cover all railroads in the commonwealth to assess measures to reduce accidents and their severity.

Boston Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Boston & Maine Greenfield North Adams DPA William S. Cowin Commonwealth

Massachusetts Leads in Federally Aided Highways

Massachusetts Public Works Department reported on Wednesday that the state uses 87 percent of its 99 million interstate allotment and 71 percent of 125 million for other federal aided highways. The state has 67 federal aid projects underway totaling 86.2 miles at a cost of 211.5 million.

Boston Massachusetts Public Works Department Bay State Edward J. Ribbs Massachusetts Ribbs

Smuggling Case and UN Vote Mark Turbulent NI News

A woman smuggled from Londonderry’s Bogside into the Irish Republic on Wednesday night amid fears of Protestant extremist violence. At the United Nations in New York, the Security Council unanimously blocked debate on Ireland’s request for a UN peace force in Northern Ireland, with Britain arguing it would violate UK sovereignty. In Newport Rhode Island, Michael DeCiantis seeks $150,000 from Morton W. Smith for contempt of court over taking their daughter to Europe. a court injunction bars Smith from pursuing custody and requires the girl’s return to her mother Alletta Natalie Smith in Newport. Mrs. Smith, who holds Rhode Island Family Court custody, allowed a five‑week visit beginning June 14, 1969, after learning of the plan on July 9.

Thy Londonderry Bogside Irish Republic United Nations New York Security Council U.N Northern Ireland Britain United Kingdom Newport Michael DeCiantis Virginia Europe Orr DeCiantis Morton W. Smith Circuit Court of County Alletta Natalie Smith Smith Frances Eliza— Smith

Kennebunk Sets Tax Rate At 26 Per Thousand

Town tax assessor Richard Beckwith announced this year's tax rate of 26 dollars per thousand with a town valuation of 43 615 830 dollars. Last year's rate was 31 dollars per thousand, while total town value rose despite the lower levy.

Kennebunk Richard Beckwith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hugh Marshall M. C. D’jingheuzian Vincent Velevis Vincent J. Velevis High Street Veterans Hospital, Togus Mrs. Belle Allison Eri Pickering Church Notes Diane Sweeney Jaycees Ford Dinis Wilkes-Barre Aed Bernie Gera Jackson Heights State Human Rights Commission Shop the Journal Classified Giant's Orange & Grape Crush Seal Rock Sortuns Company Berkshire Gary Gross Shusmuay Funeral Service, Inc Spring St Vanity Shop Main Street
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