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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1976

Page

2

Obituary roundup notices Earl C Scott and others

Earl C Scott 79 of 326 Main St Laco died Tuesday after a long illness. Survived by widow Rachel and two daughters, services Thursday at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco with burial Friday at Ascutney Cemetery Windsor. Edith R Curtis 58 of Gooding Idaho died Aug 21 after brief illness, survived by Ira Curtis and three sons and three daughters. Memorial and ritual services planned in Saco, Maine. Graveside rites at Goodwins Mills Cemetery.

Earl C. Scott Main St Laco Sutton Que Philip and Harriet Chadsey) Scott Sutton Academy France Cone Auto Machine Co Windsor Saco Windsorodge IOOF Saco Lodge Hobar Encampment C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion of School Street United Methodist Church Rachel Hurlbut) Scott Betty Jacks Deland, Fla Roberta Simonds Annapolis Dennett and Craig Eveline Smith School Street United Dayton Byron Maggie ( Buzzell) Hill Thornton Academy Biddeford Saco-Lowell Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Hill Transportation Company California Seattle Boeing Aircraft Company Veona Hill Barry J. Hill Perley Hill St. Petersburg Fla Carleton Hill West Buxton Errol Hill New Port Richey Dexter Hill Paul Lillian) Merry Donald Jane) Lake Old Orchard Beach Gooding Idaho Edith R. Curtis River Road Maine Ira Curtis Kenneth George Richards Carleton Richards Judith Richards Patricia Rioux Wendell Candy Curtis Clarence Robinson Burlington, Vt Raymond Robinson Los Angeles Calif Rosalie Hood Wakefield Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Goodwins Mills Shumway-Gross Funeral Home Spring St

Card of Thanks to Local Medical Team and Friends

Sincere thanks to Drs. Belliveau and Robert, priests, nurses, relatives and friends for their kind care and thoughtfulness while I was at the Webber Hospital Alberie G. Caron.

Belliveau Robert Webber Hospital

Vermont candidate seeks changes to Muskie sunset plan

Ames Guest, Democratic candidate for Vermont secretary of state, urges modification of Muskie's sunset law proposal. He argues five year agency reviews are too rapid and costly and would hinder effective, economical implementation.

Montpelier U.S Edmund Muskie Dmaine Vermont Sunset Co Ames Guest Ermont Muskie Guest Banking and Insurance

Maine Farm Wage Update Sets $2.69 Rate

The Labor Department announces a new minimum wage of $2.69 per hour for alien farm workers in Maine. Employers must adopt this rate before certification to import labor. The level is meant to prevent adverse effects on American workers.

Augusta Maine Labor Department Department

Softball Tournament Meeting Planned in Biddeford

The Biddeford Parks and Recreation Department sponsors an open slow pitch softball tournament starting Thursday August 26. A meeting for potential entrants is at Rotary Park Biddeford tonight at 7 p.m. Contact Richard Joe Saucier director at 282 5005 for more details.

Biddeford

Barton Releases Financial Statement in Maine Campaign

Portland Democrat Rick Barton and his wife Kit report a joint net worth of 22122 with stock holdings of 8532 and a Boothbay Harbor home valued at 42000. He criticizes David Emery and pledges to shift staff funding to Maine with 13 district workers and a mobile office.

Portland, Maine Rick Barton Kit Portland Democrat Boothbay Harbor William E. Barton Harvard Bartons Barton Bowdoin College WCBB Maineweek Maine U.S David Emery Washington Emery Pa Washington

Petition Challenge Delayed Hearings In Maine Ballot Fight

Gus Hall's lawyers seek a 10 day continuance for public hearings on evidence aiming to keep the Communist Party residential candidate off Maine's November ballot. Secretary of State Mark Gartley weighs extending time as questions arise over petition signers and nonregistered names uncovered in the review.

Augusta Maine Gus Hall Communist Party Offaine Mark Gartley Hall Yarmouth Freert Portland Murrough O'Brien Gartley Louis Jalbert D-Lewiston O'Brien Jalbert Mark E. Derue Mar Gartley Rodway

Saco River commission weighs variance appeal hearing

The Saco River Corridor Commission meets at 7:45 PM at Sacopee Valley High School South Hiram to discuss de minimus applications and eight permit requests from Biddeford Saco area residents including David Redmond seeking a 100 foot setback for Twin Island Drive. Also on the agenda are petitions from Parsonfield Limerick Hollis Standish and remarks on petition names reviewed by local election officials amid ballot signature irregularities.

Saco River Corridor Sacopee Valley High School South Hiram Biddeford-Saco

Maine panel seeks uniform rule making across agencies

A Maine State Government Committee led by Sen. Theodore Curtis Jr. is examining standardized methods for agencies to establish regulations and notify the public. The panel notes more than 100 agencies issue rules with licensing standards spanning barbers to doctors, and aims to set public notice and hearing timelines.

Augusta Maine Theodore S. Curtis Jr R-Orono Curtis Tueday Maine Bar Association

Maine seeks delay of Loring base cutbacks amid veto fears

Senate panel informally agrees to negotiate with Ford on an amended plan to delay cutbacks at Loring Air Force Base. Senator Edmund Muskie says the amendment would require the Pentagon to publicly explain reasons for any base closing or realignment, aiming to avoid a second Ford veto.

Portland Maine Senate Ford Administration Loring Air Force Base U.S Edmund Muskie Ford Pentagon Limestone Maine Democrat Senate Armed Services Committee

Court to decide if Rodway will be on ballot

Superior Court Justice Sumner Goffin will decide this week whether Ralph Rodway’s name can appear on the November ballot. Rodway’s petition had 837 signatures delivered 2.5 hours before the June 8 deadline, but 230 were struck for missing residences.

Rodway Portland Maine Superior Court Sumner Goffin Ralph Rodway Dunlap Gartley

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