Death of William J Wilkinson of Gray
William J Wilkinson age 8 died Dec 4 in a Lewiston hospital after a brief illness. Born in Omagh Ireland Jan 6 1888 he lived in New Jersey Beverly Mass before moving to New Gloucester in 1926 and Gray. He worked 25 years with the Maine Fish and Game Department retiring 15 years ago and belonged to St Gregory's Church. Survived by three sons Edward William and James J. 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Mass Friday 10 am at St Gregory's Gray with burial in Lower Gloucester Cemetery. Friends may call Wilson Funeral Home Gray tonight 7 to 9.
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St. Gregory's Church
Here
Edward Wilkinson
William J. Wilkinson
Gray
James J. Wilkinson
Saco
Lower Gloucester
Wilson Funeral Home
Chaush R. Myrteza 77 of Saco dies after long illness
Myrteza R Chaush age 77 of 81 Old Orchard Road Saco died December 6 in an Old Orchard Beach nursing home after a lengthy illness. Born July 18 1896 in Selenica Albania he was son of Agdin and Myseka Chaush. Survived by widow Rhea Potvin Chaush of Boston a daughter Albania McCallum of Saco a sister Helen Mantini of Medford four grandchildren three great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco. Arrangements by Baiegg Ba Funeral Home 35 Spring St
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Myrteza R. Chaush
Old Orchard Road
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Selenica
Albania
Agdin
Myseka (Ismail) Chaush
Ny Hall Mfg. Co
Biddero
Rhea (Potvin) Chaush
Boston
Mass
Richard
Albania) McCallum
Helen Mantini
Medford
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Apie Gg Ba Funeral Home
Spring St
Weather outlook for Portland tonight and Friday
Portland forecast calls for cloudy conditions with a chance of snow flurries in the north. It will be colder tonight with lows in the 20s. Friday highs near 30 in the north and in the 30s to low 40s in the south.
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Portland
Funeral services for Howard L Churchill announced
Howard L Churchill 80 formerly of Portland died Dec 5 in a local nursing home Funeral services are at 7 30 tonight at Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk Rev Robert Stewart of Kennebunk Baptist Church will officiate Committal Friday at 1 p m Hanover Cemetery Hanover Massachusetts Born Abbington Massachusetts June 1 1893 he was a retired sales manager with Fairmont Creamery and Cummings Brothers and a member of United Commercial Travelers Surviving are two sons Howard W Churchill of Portland Dr James Spencer Churchill of Fort Wayne two daughters Miss Helen E Churchill of Boston and Mrs Maria Kennedy of Connecticut and a grandson
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Kennebunk
Howard L. Churchill
Portland
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Summer St
Robert Stewart
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Hanover Cemetery
Hanover
Mass
Abbington
Fairmont Creamery
Cummings Brothers
United Commercial Travelers
Howard W. Churchill
James Spencer Churchill
Fort Wayne
Led
Helen E Churchill
Boston
Maria Kennedy
Connecticut
Trash War Continues Over City Trash Service Change
Murray says a private trash service charges a local restaurant about 25 per pickup twice weekly, claiming city savings of 20,000 yearly. The council has asked City Solicitor Ayotte to study legal aspects of amending a referendum ordinance. report due Dec. 17. Residents on private ways lose pickup until settled. Route 1 could become a city dump if threats materialize next Wednesday.
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Biddeford
Murray
Ronald Ayotte
State Liquor Stores Announce New Winter Hours
Ten of Maine liquor stores will shift to 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily starting Jan. 2 as energy savings. The Kittery outlet remains at 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and officials say broader cuts should be avoided to prevent staff reductions.
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Augusta
Maine
State Alcoholic Beverages Bureau
Keith H. Ingraham
Ingraham
Kittery
New England Temperature Readouts Across States
Temperature readings from multiple New England locations show Boston 63, Chatham 54, Providence ? 0. Readouts cover Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire Maine and nearby Canada. City by city figures list highs and lows with several missing values and formatting gaps in the OCR text.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Chatham
Nantucket
Pittsfield
O- New Bedford
Worcester
Rhode Island
Providence
Connecticut
Hartford
New Hampshire
Concord
Lebanon
Mt. Or
Amont Burlington
Montpelier
Newport
Maine
Rangor
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Portland
Rumford
Canada
Halifax
Montreal
Quebec
Collision injures driver in Biddeford intersection
Mario G. Binette eighteen suffered a knee injury when his car collided with another vehicle at Alfred Street and Route 111. Michael F. Googins eighteen from Forrestville Conn. was uninjured. Binette treated and released at Webber Hospital.
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Biddeford
Mario G. Binette
Alfred Street
Route 111
Michael F. Googins
Forrestville Conn
Binette
Webber Hospital
Car Hits Pole in Buxton Road Crash
Marion Thibeau age 44 of 139 South Street Biddeford drove on Buxton Road Thursday at 1 20 p m and struck a Central Maine Power Co pole. Police estimated 1000 damage to the car 500 to the pole and 100 to a private lawn and tree.
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Saco
John W. Pomainville
Fairhaven
Clayton F. Jarvis
Amesbury
Mass
Portland
Saco Steel Company
Water St
Sacopole
Main Street
Marion Thibeau
South St
Biddeford
Central Maine Power Co
Buxton Road
Ocean Park Candidates Vie For Old Orchard Beach Council
Old Orchard Beach mayoral and council hopefuls spoke at Ocean Pines urging residents to vote in the December 14 municipal elections. Candidates outlined plans for the treatment plant traffic flow and neighborhood policing, with emphasis on fair government and lower taxes.
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Ocean Park
Old Orchard Beach
Ocean Pines
John Bird
Bird
Jeannette
Jean” Cullinan
Ocean
Old Orchard
Beach Bank
Planning Board
Cummings
Russell Jurant
Clement
Wight Agency
Rea
Morin
Miami Beach
Gordon E. McAllister
McAllister
Leslie Wyman
PTA
Maine Law Enforcement Association
Wyman
George Baggs
Baggs
Loranger School J
Reservoir idea explored for Kennebunk Water District
Water District Superintendent Marian Packard says Environmental Research and Technology official Alan Epstein discussed a possible reservoir to serve the Sanford refinery and district towns. Gibbs weighs a three billion gallon reservoir at about 30 million dollars with water from Mousam River or Branch Brook. feasibility studies underway but no firm plans.
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Kennebunk — Water District
Marian Packard
Environmental Research and Technology
Alan Epstein
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport- Wells
Sanford
Epstein
Gibbs
Mousam River
Packard
City Solicitor Declines Fee in Biddeford Pool Beach Case
Biddeford City Solicitor William P. Donahue tells Mayor Gilbert Boucher he will not bill the city for his work on the eminent domain action to seize seven acres of Biddeford Pool beach. In a Dec 5 letter he states the bill is paid in full and won t charge for past proceedings or the upcoming court action.
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William P. Donahue
Biddeford
Gilbert Boucher
Elinent Domain
City Hall
Donahue
Portland Councilors Elect New Mayor
Portland councilors select William B. Troubh, age 38, as Portland mayor and City Council chairman for the year. Troubh was the sole nominee, succeeding Edward I. Bernstein as mayor of Maine’s largest city.
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Portland
William B. Troubh
Troubh
Edward I. Bernstein
Maine
Saco Extension Plans Friday Meeting at GAR Hall
The Saco Extension will meet Friday at 10 a.m. at the GAR hall on Cutts Avenue. Members are asked to bring a covered dish and a gift for exchange.
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Saco
GAR
Cutts Avenue
Olga Korbut criticized by Soviet coach Latynina for leadership
Latynina, eight times world champion, publicly questioned Olga Korbut’s leadership and urged that true leadership come from coaches and teammates not fan adulation. The remarks labeled Olga’s fame as a fan phenomenon, while Lyudmila Turishcheva is cited as the rightful leader after recent injuries and Munich results.
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Moscow
Olga Korbut
Bene
Lyudmila Turishceva
Larisa Latynina
Komsomolskaya Pracda
Miss Turishcheva
Oga
London
Olga
Latynina
Miss Korbut
Munich
Insurance Women Hold Yale Party
The Insurance Women of Southern Maine held their annual Christmas party at the Stagecoach Restaurant South Portland on Tuesday night. A social was held and gifts were exchanged with members from Saco Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Pine Point North Berwick and North Berwick attending.
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Insurance Women
Southern Maine
Stagecoach
South Portland
Bernice Milliken
Betty Roberge
Ruth Fleming
Dorothy Whitney
Ulrica Barnes
Beverlly Lacy
Saco
Roberta Danis
Phyllis Johnson
Biddeford
Shirley Mullen
Geraldine Schoonjans
Louise Angelosante
Old
Saco Show Dog Killed By Train
A thoroughbred German Shepherd named Lobo in training for show was struck by a Boston Maine Railroad train in Saco this week. Owner Babs Hunt of Old Orchard Beach expresses gratitude as two unidentified women delivered the dog to its trainer Pat Libby in Saco.
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Saco
Biddeford School Board to review special education grant
The Biddeford School Board will consider a state funded grant to expand the Biddeford Vocational School into a regional center for special education services. If approved, a building addition would provide facilities for mentally and physically handicapped students and requires state Department of Education approval. The meeting also covers gas shortage reports, bus dispatcher details, energy policies, Emery School fire department review, and wage levels for Adult Education director John Simpson and assistant superintendent Robert Hodge.
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Biddeford
State Department of Education
Ralph Valliere
Fire Department
Emery
John Simpson
Robert Hodge
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William Wilkinson
Myrteza Chaush
Howard Churchill
DE & Craig
Emond & Conroy Y Funeral. Home
X. Emood
J.P
New England
Public Safety
OOB Town Council
By Susan Morrison
Richard) Lamb
Pioces
South Street
Robert Feeley
Waterbury
Conn
Lionel Lizotte
Raymond Gagne
Dick Danforth
Philip H. Gross
Gary Gross
Yale Party
Education of Handicapped
Etudante
Carey Bros. Jewelers
Carey Bros
Restaurant & Supper Club
Alfred ST
Steve Gendron
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