Deaths of Robert A. Boisvert and Grace M Beauchesne
Obituary notices report the death of Robert A Boisvert 61 of Biddeford Aug 26 after brief illness and Grace M Beauchesne 73 of Concord N H who died Aug 19. Boisvert leaves wife Laurette two sons Paul and Daniel mother Clara brother Lorenzo sister Sister Gilberte and grandchildren. Beauchesne widow of Andrew J Beauchesne listed numerous children stepchildren siblings and grandchildren. Burial plans note St Andre Church Biddeford and various relatives across Maine and New Hampshire.
John E. Smith Hall dies at 82 in Massachusetts
John Eldridge Smith 82 of this town formerly of Kennebunkport Maine died Aug 24 in Hingham. A WWI veteran and retired real estate agent born Feb 23 1891 in Worcester. Survived by widow Ethel, one son William, two daughters, 13 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren. Funeral 2 PM Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk. Interment Arundel Cemetery Kennebunk.
Joshua Loring Kennebunk dies after illness at 87
Joshua Loring 87 of 6 In tero Road Kennebunk died August 25 in a Biddeford nursing home after a lengthy illness. Born December 2, 1885 in Newton Center Massachusetts he was a retired salesman. He resided here twenty years from Natick Massachusetts and was a summer resident of Drakes Islands Wells for years. Surviving are his son Joshua Loring Jr of Wrentham Mass three daughters Margaret Jewell Franklin Tennessee Mary Emerson Jr Kennebunk Emma McAuley Amherst Massachusetts a sister Marion Paton Virginia sixteen grandchildren and eight great. Funeral services Tuesday at 3 p.m. Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk Reverend E Lamar Robinson will officiate and interment is in Hope Cemetery Kennebunk. Chapel hours today 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Kennebunk
Joshua
Intero Road
Biddeford
Newton Center
Mass
Robert P. Adelaide (Nason) Loring
Natick
Drakes Islands
Wells
Joshua Loring
Rose A Duchesne death notices Biddeford
Rose A Duchesne 84 of 49 Alams St Biddeford died August 26 after a brief illness. Born November 2 1888 in St. Simon Quebec she was daughter of Hermegilde and Delima Bouthilette. Survived by daughter Isabelle Laflamme son Paul Duchesne sister Azilda Langevin four grandchildren six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Services set for Wednesday at 8:30 am at St Joseph Church with interment at Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home. Visitation tonight and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. (McGary) Beauchesne
Concord
N.H
Andrew J. Beauchesne
Catholic Daughters of America
Rosary Altar Society
St. Peter’s Church
Richard C. McGarey Sr
Arundel
Andrew Beauchesne
Paul Beauchesne
Edward Beauchesne
Suncook
June Naylor
Weare
Rita Mancini
Port Richey
Fla
Nora Virgin
Rose Anna Duchesne
Alams St
Biddeford
St. Simon
Que
Hermegilde
Delima (Mathurin) Bouthilette
St. Joseph Church
Roy
Isabelle) Laflamme
Paul Duchesne
Azilda Langevin
St. Jos Church
St. Joseph Cemetery
Sansoucy-Blais
Stone St
Fire destroys dairy barn kills 21 cows in Waldo County
Fire investigators in Waldo County probe the cause of a blaze that leveled a dairy barn and killed 21 Holstein cows in the town. Fire officials describe extensive damage to the barn and surrounding property as responders worked to contain the flames.
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Freedom
Savestanines
Waldo County
Funeral home listings and addresses for Saco area
Emond Conroy Funeral Home and Shumway and Gross Funeral Service appear with contact numbers in Saco Maine. Dennett and Craig at 865 Main Street also listed with telephone details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
Oes Conroy
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Tel
Portland Weather Update Cloudy With Humidity Rise
Variable cloudiness and hazy skies with increasing humidity expected through Tuesday. Chance of thunder showers across all sections tonight and interior areas Tuesday. Lows tonight from the upper 50s to around 70, highs Tuesday in the 80s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Weather forecast for Eastport to Merrimack River area
South to southwest winds 5 to 15 knots through Tuesday with possible stronger gusts in thunderstorms tonight. Widespread haze and fog during the day with a chance of thunderstorms tonight. Visibility 2 to 5 miles in haze and under 1 mile in fog with possible precipitation.
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Eastport
Merrimack River
New England Temperature Snapshot by Hour
A brief listing covers temperatures for 24 hours ending at a.m. EST across New England and nearby locations in Massachusetts Maine and adjacent areas. Cities and towns such as Boston Chatham Nantucket Pittsfield Providence Hartford Concord Lebanon and Burlington appear alongside regional references including Montpelier Newport Bangor Eastport and Halifax.
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New England
Massachusetts
Boston
Chatham
Nantucket
Pittsfield Were
Providence
Hartford
Concord
Lebanon
Mt. Washi
Burlington
Montpelier
Newport
Bangor
Eastport
Greenville
Portland
Rumford
Halifax
Montreal
Quebec
Mont Maine
Anadian
U S Soviet Ships To Study Atlantic Fishing
US and Soviet vessels Belogorsk and Albatross left Woods Hole to conduct a three month study of Atlantic fishing areas. They will exchange crew and interpreters and the results could influence next year’s International Law of the Sea conference decisions on fishing regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belogorsk
East East
Kennebunkport Candle Shop Fire Damages Stock and Injures Firefighter
A Friday night blaze at The Copper Candle in Dock Square Kennebunkport caused heavy water and smoke damage to an estimated candle stock. Firefighter Walter Kubiak was hurt, later reported with a dislocated shoulder and rib injuries, and Nathan Nickerson sustained a lacerated arm. Fire officials continue to investigate the cause and damage details. The store owner Thomas Jeglesky vows reopening by November.
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Kennebunkport
Kennebunk Book Port
Thomas Jeglesky
Charles Brown
Dock
Wvvmee
Cio Swumeasucu
Kennebunk
Walter Kubiak
Webber Hospital
Cyclamate ban reversal sought as FDA reviews data
Commissioner Alexander M. Schmidt says Abbott Laboratories will petition to reverse the 1969 cyclamate ban. He rules out immediate change, demanding stronger scientific data and notes saccharin reviews influence the timing. He warns the FDA must protect public health while avoiding unwarranted industry harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Food and Ty Administration
Alexander M. Schmidt
Abbott Laboratories
Schmidt
FDA
Abbott
US Delegates Begin Talks on East Berlin Quarters
A seven member U.S. State Department delegation led by Joan Clark crossed into East Berlin via Checkpoint Charlie to discuss suitable housing for a chancery and staff. The talks focus on interim quarters while diplomatic recognition negotiations are planned for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Clark
Back Nixon Group Raises 86 000 From 20 000 Small Donors
Rabbi Baruch Korff, chair of the National Citizens Committee for Fairness to the Presidency, said the group has collected 86 000 from more than 20 000 donors in a month. The effort funds city ad campaigns praising Nixon and argues for his innocence amid Watergate scrutiny.
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Providence
R.I
Nixon
Baruch Kof
National Citizens Committee For Fairness
Senate
Watergate Committee
New York Times
White House
Rabbi Korff
Mittee
Middle America
Israelis and Arabs clash along Golan Heights cease-fire line
Israeli and Arab forces exchanged fire along the cease-fire line in the occupied Golan Heights near Syria. The clash began with Arab units firing bazookas and small arms at an Israeli patrol, with Israel returning fire. It was unclear whether regular Syrian troops or guerrillas were involved.
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Tel Aviv
Golan Heights
Syria
Middle East
Israel
Curtis Wins Lib Award From Maine Activists
Governor Kenneth M. Curtis was named Right On Brother of the Year by Maine women’s liberationists at the Augusta Civic Center. They praised his support for the Equal Rights Amendment and noted Rep Ald E Talbot as first black Maine legislator and runner up. The ERA failed last session but will be reconsidered in January.
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Augusta
Kenneth M. Curtis
Maine
Augusta Civic Center
Curtis
Ald E. Talbot
Portland
Public Safety Beat Highlights Weekend Crashes and Fire
Firefighters could not save a car on the Maine Turnpike at mile 29 as flames enveloped a vehicle owned by Geraldine Pierce of Fairhaven Massachusetts. A defective hub caused the tire fire and total loss. Saco Police logged four weekend crashes with property damage and minor injuries. Deborah McGahey was treated at Webber Hospital after a two car crash with Albany Grondin on Elm Street. Kenneth Christian and Jen Woodworth collided Friday on Peprell Street. Robert Allie and Jean Larocque collided on Main and Fairfield Streets. Brenda Harrow struck a utility pole on Beach Street. Old Orchard Beach police summoned five people weekend for various offenses including DUI, squealing tires, speeding and marijuana possession.
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Biddeford
Mile 29
Maine Turnpike
Geraldine Pierce
Fairhaven
Mass
Saco
Deborah McGahey
Webber Hospital
Albany Grondin
Dover
N.H
Elm Street
Kenneth Christian
Peprell
Jen Woodworth
Prell St
Iivol
Christian
Woodworth
Robert Allie
Therrien Avenue
Jean Larocque
Montreal
Main
Fairfield Streets
Brenda Harrow
Derry
Beach Street
Old Orchard Beach
Dennis Robert
Kevin Johnson
Billerica
Raymond Pratt
Auburn
Maureen Bird
David E
Secret Service Urged to Aid Gaudet in State Case
Edwin M. Gaudet's attorney claims Secret Service involvement sparked the trouble and should help win his release from state assault charges in Albuquerque. Gaudet, 29, faced federal threats charge dropped, held on 300000 bail after a gunfire incident while fleeing a federal arrest. He was to be moved to Taos to answer the state counts. his wife and three children live at Morning Star near Taos.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Edwin M. Gaudet
Secret Service
Gaudet
Nixon
Gau
Det
Taos
Lillian Cohen
New Orleans
Morning Star
Robbery During Kennebunkport Book Store Fire
Police report a break in at the Omega Shop during a Friday Kennebunkport fire. Jewelry and loose gems worth about 256 dollars were taken while a crowd watched the blaze. Entry indicated by a broken window and scattered rings in a plant box. Officer J Neeles Hanson investigated. Suspects remain at large.
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Kennebunkport
Kennebunk
Omega Shop
Sport
Jnelees Hanson
Father Berrigan Urges Global Family Concern
Antiwar priest Daniel Berrigan urged New England religious educators to view the American family as part of a world-wide family, urging opposition to violence and dehumanizing prisons. He spoke at the New England Congress of Religious Education in Durham. The gathering, hosted by the Manchester Diocese, ended with Mass led by Archbishop Whealon. Bishops Maguire Hines O Leary Harrington joined in urging justice and peace.
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Durham
N.H
Daniel Berrigan
New England Congress of Religious Education
Father Berrigan
Danbury
Conn
Father Rrigan
New England
Manchester
John F. Whealon
Hartford
Joseph F. Maguire
Boston
University of New Hampshire
Paneer Whealon
Bish Maguire
Ernest J. Primeau
Vincent J. Hines
Norwich
Edward C. O'Leary
Age
Portland
Maine
Timothy J. Harrington
Worcester
Mass
Ship's Cook Found Dead in Trawler Hold
Portland officials report Kenneth E. Hamilton a 59 year old ship's cook from Waldoboro was found dead Sunday in the hold of a fishing trawler at the wharf. Medical examiner Dr. Wilbur Leighton ruled the death an accident from a fall into the open hold.
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Portland
Kenneth E. Hamilton
Waldoboro
Wilbur R. Leighton
Cumberland County
Wilfred Dugal Hospitalized at Webber Hospital
Wilfred Dugal of 12 Debbie Avenue Biddeford is listed as a surgical patient at Webber Hospital with current treatment underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Dugal
Debbie Ave
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
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Robert A. Boisvert
Grace Beauchesne
Clifford St
Ubaid H
Clara (Bibeau) Boisvert
St. Andre School
St. Andre Church
Saco-Lowell Shops
Maremont Corp
Order of Foresters
Laurette (Pariseau) Boisvert
Paul G. Boisvert
Tampa
Daniel R. Boisvert
Clara Boisvert
Lorenzo Boisvert
Gilberte
Methuen
St. Andre Churc
Emond and Conroy
Hill St
John E. Smith
Rose A. Duchesne
Biog US
U. S
Hope
Kubiak
Nathan Nickerson
Dence
U.S
East Berlin
United Nations
Germany
Back Nixon Group
Golan
Lib
Public Safety
Westinghouse
All NE
Five Points
R. Soderlund
Fiber Materials Inc
Iddeford Industrial P
Maloe
N. Edd Miller
University of Nevada
University of Maine At Portland-Gorham
LITTL
Mmnenr
Machinist Millers
Robert Pate N.F.D.A
Dennett
Craig
Main St. Saco
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