Death of Emile Descoteaux at 61 in Biddeford
Emile Descoteaux 61 of 17 Alfred St Biddeford was found dead in his car on Foss Street. County medical examiner ruled natural causes. Born July 31 1911 in Sanford he was son of Joseph and Emilia Descoteaux. Funeral Monday 9:30 from St Joseph Church Biddeford with burial in St Joseph Cemetery. Visitation at Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home tonight 7–9 and tomorrow 2–4 and 7–9.
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Emile Descoteaux
Alfred St
Biddeford
Foss Street
Michael Magaudda
Sanford
Joseph and
Emilia
Petrin) Descoteaux
St. Joseph Church
Biddeford Box Co
Stone St
Patrick Lachance 74, longtime Biddeford resident dies at home
Patrick Lachance 74 of 124 Elm St Saco died at home after a long tenure with Central Maine Power Co. He was born May 2 1898 in St. Agatha and survived by six sons a daughter a brother four sisters 25 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services set for Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco with interment at St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford Visitation at Cote Funeral Home James St Laco today and tomorrow.
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Patrick E. Lachance
Elm St
Saco
St. Agatha
Edward and
Victoria Lachance
Notre Dame de
Lourdes
Council
Notre — Ie Dame
Union St. Jean Baptist AM. P.M
Central Maine
Power Company
Biddeford
Paul
Henry Lachance
Louis Lachance
Robert
Roger
Patrick Lachance Jr
Miami
Fla
George H
Marie) Gagnon
Sace
Joseph
Lachance
Waterbury
Conn
Elise Martin
Alice Gagnon
Alvine
Lapointe
St. Leonard
New
Brunswick
Marie Charette
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Au Joseph
Cote Funeral Home
James St. Laco
Weather Forecast for Portland Snow Likely Sunday
Increasing cloudiness with a chance of snow late tonight. Lows near zero in the north to near 20 in the south. Snow likely Sunday, then changing to rain in the west coastal section. Highs around 20 in the north to the upper 30s in the south.
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Portland
Mrs. Eunice Bartlett 77 Bay View Terrace dies at home
Mrs. Eunice M Bartlett 77 of Bay View Terrace dies at her home yesterday afternoon. Born May 1 1895 in New Brunswick Canada she was daughter of James and Eva Giberson. Her husband Charles H Bartlett died in February 1972 final rites tomorrow at 2 from Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk with Rev Everett Wisner officiating
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Kennebunk
Everett Wisner
United Methodist Courch
Ogunquit
Cars Damaged In Biddeford Mishaps
Biddeford police reported two accidents on local streets yesterday. At South and Elm a car driven by John E. Martel 26 of the bunkport was rear ended and Alban Dubois 33 of 23 Vincent Ave Biddeford was involved. A Mishap on Kossuth Street involved a Biddeford resident and a new resident. A Lionel Bertrand 53 of 8 Kossuth Street hit a parked car owned by Wilson McLaughlin 63 of 163 Lewis Ave Saco.
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Biddeford
South
Elm Streets
John E. Martel
Bunkport
Alban . Dubois
Vincent Ave
Kossuth Street
Lionel Bertrand
Wilson McLaughlin
Lewis Ave
Saco
State To Review Saco Speed Limit
The State Highway Commission will review its decision lowering Jenkins Road in Saco from 45 to 35 mph after complaints from residents. The Traffic Division is surveying North Street from the turnpike to the new school site to decide if the 45 mph limit should be reduced.
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State Highway Commission
Jenkins Road
Saco
North Street
Funeral Directors Shumway and Gross in Saco Maine
Funeral directors Shumway and Gross and Dennett and Craig list addresses in Saco and nearby Maine. Emond's Funeral Home and Frank X Emond are noted with contact numbers.
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring &J
Dennett & Craig
Maine Saco
Maine
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P
Various church youth groups schedule meetings this weekend
The Methodist Youth Fellowship Saco United Methodist meets tomorrow at 5 30 p m. Goodwins Mills United Methodist at 6 p m. Bible Club Ferry Round Saco at 5 45 p m. Faith Pentecostal Old Orchard Beach holds a young people service at 6 15 p m followed by an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m. Advent Christian Kennebunk 6 15 p m Sunday. South Congregational Kennebunkport 6 p m Monday. Ly man Baptist Junior Choir re hearses Sunday at 6 p m Goodwins Mills. St Mary s Wells Beach Confraternity of? 9 a m mass Sunday then classes Grades 1 8. Advent Christian Goodwins Mills Sunday 7 p m. Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Sunday 6 p m. West Kennebunk Methodist Sunday 3 p m. Ogunquit Baptist Church Baptist fellowship 4 Sunday 6 p m.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship of
The
Saco United Methodist Church
Goodwins Mills
Bible Club
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Round
Saco
Faith Pentecosta Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Christ’s Ambassadors
Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk
Confraternity of Ao
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Confrontation at Mess Hall Involving Marines And Black Servicemen
The clash arose after heated words between the master at arms and several Black sailors. Marines were summoned to the mess hall as tensions rose over a special handshake used by Black servicemen.
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Master At Arms
Silverman
St Anne’s Sodality to Gather for Patrick Lachance Remembrance
St Anne’s Sodality of Notre Dame de Lourdes parish will meet at 7 P.M. Sunday at the Cote Funeral Home on James Street in Saco to recite prayers for the soul of Patrick Lachance, father of a member.
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St. Anne's Sodality
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Cote Funeral Home
James St
Saco
Patrick Lachance
Christmas Recital by Anderson Stein and Lawrence Davis
Lois Anderson Stein soprano and Lawrence Davis organist founders of the Lawrence Davis Chorale present a Christmas Music recital at 7 30 p m Sunday in Christ Church Kennebunk. Stein, a Rossiani Club member and noted vocalist, moved to southern Maine four years ago and has performed across the state. She studied in Lancaster Philadelphia and Pittsburgh and with Davis in Kennebunk. She also chairs auditions for the Davis Chorale. The concert is free and open to the public.
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Lois Anderson Stein
Lawrence Davis
Lawrence Davis Chorale
Christ Church
Kennebunk
Stein
Rossiani Club
Portland
Maine
Lancaster
Penr
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Davis
Storer Street
Davis Chorale
Delta Alpha Club Christmas Party Announcement
Members of Delta Alpha Club will hold their annual Christmas party on Monday at 7 30 at the home of Mrs John Tarbox 435 Main St Saco Luke E Hart Council 4th Degree Assembly K of C will meet at 10 30 a m Sunday at the Pool Street hall Biddeford
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Delta Alpha Club
John Tarbox
Main St
Saco
Luke E. Hart
K of C
Pool Street
Biddeford
Vehicle Mishaps Occur In Saco
Saco police report two car accidents. Ronald Bouchard, 18, skidded on ice on Old Orchard Road and flipped his car, $400 damage. uninjured. Leo Goulet, 35, on Lincoln Street caused $614 damage to his car. John Boivin, 48, had no damage.
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Saco
Ronald Bouchard
School Street
Extension
O'd Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Road
Bouchard
Lincoln Street
Leo G. Goulet
Middle St
John B. Boivin
Flag Pond Road
Flooded oil burner prompts Saco fire response at Orchard Road
Firemen from Engine 2 and Ladder 1 with four firefighters responded to a flooded oil burner at 54 O Orchard Road in Saco yesterday. The property is owned and occupied by Rene Bouffard, according to fire department officials.
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Saco
Ski Conditions for New England Ski Areas
National Weather Service outlook with cloud cover and snow chances across New England. Weekend temperatures range from single digits to the 40s, with most areas seeing light to moderate snow or rain later.
Korean Fire Claims Dozens in Seoul Citizens Hall
A massive fire at Seoul Citizens Hall during a popular singer's performance left at least 36 dead and 84 injured. Police fear more victims are inside the four story building as crowds of up to 5000 tried to escape, with many leaping from windows as the blaze raged past midnight.
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Seoul
Korea
Maine Freshmen Charged In Heist
Two University of Maine freshmen were charged with armed robbery after a Friday night hold up at the Troy Corner Store in Waldo County. Gilbert Michaud and Sherman Cram were arrested at a roadblock in Dixmont and jailed in Bangor awaiting a Belfast district court hearing next week.
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Troy
University of Maine
Waldo County
Gilbert Michaud
Eagle Lake
Sherman Cram
Liberty
Dixmont
Michaud
Cram
Penobscot
Bangor
Belfast
Farmington
Saco Council Set To Discuss Street Plowing Controversy
Saco City Council meets Monday at 7 30 p m in the council chambers to debate private driveway plowing by the street department. The panel may accept building inspector Robert Atwood’s resignation and nominate a replacement from Dudley Roever or Stanley W Kozloff while Atwood remains chief assessor.
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Saco Street
Robert Atwood
Zoning Board of Appeals
Dudley Roever
Stanley W. Kozloff
Atwood
Saco Immunization Clinic Tuesday Monthly Session
A regular monthly baby and immunization clinic will be held on Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the Saco Public Health Nursing Office City Hall. A physician will be in attendance and vaccines for DPT measles rubella polio will be given. Volunteer assistants include Mrs. Philip P. Snow Mrs. J T Kenneally Mrs. Robert Whittier and Mrs. Lloyd P. Trecartin.
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Saco Public Health
City Hall
Saco
Philip P. Snow
J.T. Kenneally
Robert Whittier
Lloyd P. Trecartin
IATSE eyes NASA strike threat over Boeing talks
Boeing workers and NASA face possible legal action as IATSE represents the crew in stalled contract talks that have lasted seven months. The National Labor Relations Board may seek a federal restraining order to prevent a strike deemed a secondary boycott tied to Apollo 17 launch delays at Kennedy Space Center. Scheduling shows Dec 6 7 as the only feasible launch window this month with Jan 4 6 as the next available period.
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International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employes Union
IATSE
Boeing
Bernard Mamet
Ie National Labor Relations Board
NASA
Kennedy Space Center
Air Force Drops Case Against Pregnant Nurse Capt Susan Struck
Washington AP The Air Force halted its bid to discharge Capt. Susan Struck a nurse who gave birth out of wedlock and argued discriminatory rules. The move blocks a Supreme Court review and seeks mootness. Struck 28 gave birth at Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam in 1970 and placed her child for adoption.
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Washington
Air Force
Susan Struck
Supreme Court
Capt. Struck
Miss Struck
Cam Ranh Bay
Vietnam
Capt
Struck
Friday
Minot Air Force Base
N.D
High Court
General Motors Hikes Prices On New Cars
Detroit AP report notes GM raised 1973 model prices by an average of 54 dollars after Price Commission approval. Ford matched with a 55 dollar average boost, while Chrysler filed for another increase to cover economic gains and safety rules. American Motors raised its 1973 prices by 38 dollars.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Price Commission
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors Corp
Alloo
Federal suit over Maine Indians gains court support
Passamaquoddy and Poot Indian tribes seek 300 million dollars from Maine claiming loss of land under a 1794 treaty. The First District Appeals Court in Boston upheld a federal order forcing the Justice Department to sue the state on the tribes’ behalf, with Judge Edward T. Gignoux’s protective suit order under review.
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Calais
Maine
Washington
Penobscot
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
US District Court
Edward T. Gignoux
Portland
Justice Department
Gignoux
Department
Apollo 17 liftoff may hinge on strike at Cape Kennedy
AP reports 60 documentation workers threaten to strike protest pay cuts 30 to 50 percent tied to Boeing center contract. Officials say launch week crew not needed, but some workers could honor picket lines as negotiations stall after seven months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Lia
Boeing Co
Space Center
Wedding Bells Mexican Style
Nearly 250000 Mexicans were married in mass ceremonies across Mexico City and other regions as a campaign to legalize common-law marriages. Participants joined to formalize unions and register children born out of wedlock under the September initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Walter Peare Sr. Hospitalized in Portland Maine
Walter Peare Sr. of 38 Maple Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at the Osteopathic Hospital of Maine in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Peare Sr
Maple St
Biddeford
Osteopathic Pital of
Maine
Portland
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Temple Street
Kennebunkport
Lyman Baptist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
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New England
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Sunday River
New Hampshire
Ita
Emi
E. Crotched
E. Gunstock
G. Loon
G. Trae
Wilderness
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Saco City Council
Saco Immunization Clinic
General Motors
Matson’s, Inc
Maine Street
Kenduskeag Plaza
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Middle Streets
Jeanette R. Worden
Wildwood
Conrad A. Boutet
St. Mary St
Bid
Dublin
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IRA
United Nations. NY
General Assembly
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U.N
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Labor Party
Gough Whitlam
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Key Biscayne
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
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Hanoi
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Italy
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