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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1975

Page

2

Obituaries of Lucien Reny and Marie Cloutier in Saco area

Lucien H. Reny 77 of 21 Ocean Ave Old Orchard Beach died Wednesday in a Portland hospital after a lengthy illness. Born January 11 1898 in Auburn he worked as a route man for H P Hood and Son. Surviving are six sons two daughters a brother a sister and many grandchildren. Mass Saturday at St Margaret Church with burial at St Peter Cemetery Lewiston. Marie Rose Cloutier 70 formerly of Ocean Park Road Saco died Wednesday in Quebec City born May 7 1905 in Quebec. Surviving are five sons four daughters a sister many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church with interment at St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford.

Old Orchard Beach Lucien H. Reny Ocean Ave Portland Auburn Hughes and Justina Pare) Reny H. P. Hood and Son Lewiston-Auburn Lewiston St. Margaret Church Council Chagnon Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home Portland Ave Marie Rose Cloutier Ocean Park Road Saco Quebec City Quebec Joseph and Leonie (Bris) Bouley At Dame de Lourdes Church Joseph Cloutier Edward Cloutier Andrew Cloutier Raymond Cloutier Gerard Cloutier Paul Cloutier Juliette Danforth Marie Bruner Doris Cloutier Jeannette Frenette Annette Fortin Montmagny Que Notre Dame de Lourdes Church St. Joseph Cemetery Biddeford Cote Funeral Home Beach and James Streets

Card of Thanks for Mrs Antoine Jarry

The family of the late Mrs Antoine Jarry thanks friends and relatives for kindness and generosity during their time of grief. Aughter and Sons.

Antoinette Jarry Aughter

Pro-Hanoi leaders named Laos premier and president

Red banners filled Vientiane as pro Hanoi forces form the new Democratic Republic of Laos with Prince Souphanouvong as president and Kaysone Phomvihan as premier. The government will include 45 People's Council members and a 39 member cabinet. King Savang Vatthana becomes supreme adviser while Souvanna Phouma steps to adviser to the government. The move cements Pathet Lao control, with Washington saying the United States will maintain diplomatic ties. Hanoi is expected to dominate Laos policy amid North Vietnamese troop presence.

Vientiane Laos Tie's Democratic Republic Information Ministry Souphanouvong People’s Council Kaysone Phomvihan Savang Vathana Souvanna Phouma France Luang Prabang Kaysone North Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Indochinese Communist Party Pathet Lao Prince Souphanouvong West Washington State Department John Trattner Trattner United States People’s Republic Vietnam Cambodia Hanoi

Port Can’t Pay Bills Until End Of Year

Kennebunkport selectmen order all department heads to withhold town bills until year end due to temporary cash shortage. Payroll remains paid. tax revenues delayed by revaluation affect bill issuance. Tax bills ready early next week. citizens may pay by December 31 without penalty. About $436,000 borrowed over the year, half of the $873,000 limit.

Kennebunkport Kenneth Campbell Campbell Biddeford City Hall

New York Attorney Theodore W. Cousens Jr. Dies at 42

Atty. Theodore W. Cousens Jr., 42, of 519 East 84th St., New York City, died unexpectedly at home. Born June 20, 1933 in Hartford, he studied at Exeter and Harvard, earned a JD from Brooklyn Law School, and worked as assistant secretary and attorney for Midland Capitol Corp. He is survived by his parents, Theodore W. Cousens Sr. and Mildred Ferguson Cousens of Cambridge, Mass. Funeral services are set for 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Angell Funeral Home in Kennebunk, Maine, with interment at Hope Cemetery. Members of Biddeford VFW Auxiliary will meet to pay respects to Mary A. Simard at Cosgrove Funeral Home in Biddeford.

New York, N.Y Theodore W. Cousens Jr East 84Th St Hartford, Conn Theodore W. and Mildred (Ferguson) Cousens Sr New York City Connecticut Atty. Cousens Exeter Academy N.H Harvard University Brooklyn N.Y. Law School New York State Bar Association Midland Capitol Corp Theodore W. Cousens Sr Cambridge Mass Angell Funeral Home Dane St Kennebunk Hope Cemetery Maine Biddeford Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Cosgrove Funeral Home 326 Elm Street Biddeford Mary A. Simard

York County weighs jail funds as LEAA grant eyed

York County commissioners may approve construction funds for a new county jail as a $200,000 LEAA grant target cited by Maine official John Leet joins an $800,000 bond and a $112,500 prior grant. Bids exceeded the old sums and a split board delayed action until funds appear.

Alfred York Aine Criminal Justice Agency Federal Law Enforcement Planning and Assistance Administration John Leet Maine Richard Dutremble LEAA Paul Reay Clement Auger Donald Cote Dutremble Cumberland County Cote Auger Shell Leet Dis York County Boston Federal Leaa Administration Kenneth Finnegan

Portland forecast with near zero to teens temps

Fair tonight with lows near zero to teens across the north and south. Cloudy conditions, a chance of snow Friday. Highs in the 20s to low 30s. The December tide chart notes high and low times for eastern standard time. Maine and New England temperatures show 31 degrees for the region and Canadian readings.

Portland

Weather Elsewhere Forecast for Maine Southwest Interior and West Coastal

Increasing cloudiness tonight with a chance of snow Friday. Lows tonight in the teens, highs Friday 30 to 35. Probability of precipitation 20 percent tonight, 40 percent Friday. Light and variable tonight.

Maine

Back-To-Cities Trend Seen by Mayors

Miami Beach AP report quotes Housing and Urban Development Secretary Carla A Hills telling U.S. mayors that for the first time in more than a decade middle income housing demand shows a recovery. She says cities face supply and affordability challenges as they pursue revitalization and growth strategies.

Miami Beach Fla Carla A. Hills National League of Cities Erate

Accident Victim Recuperating After Freight Train Strike

OLD ORCHARD BEACH A local man is in good condition at Maine Medical Center after being struck by a southbound Boston and Maine freight train on lower Old Orchard Street. Peter White, 25, suffered a fractured leg and is hospitalized. The operator was Charles Garrett of Wakefield, Massachusetts.

Old Orchard Beach Maine Medical Center Portland Eee Peter White Boston Maine Old Orchard Street Square White Charles Garrett Akefield Mass

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