Deaths Henry Dubuc 74 Biddeford resident
Henry Dubuc 74 of 86 Bradbury St Biddeford died Dec 9 at home after a long illness. Born Jan 31 1899 in Biddeford son of Louis and Emma Desmarais Dubuc. He worked 53 years for Pepperell Mfg Co Biddeford retiring nine years ago. Survived by widow Marie Rheaume Dubuc a son Richard and two daughters Simonne Brickiates and Rita Carter plus three sisters eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Mass Wednesday 8:30 am at St Joseph Church Biddeford with burial at St Joseph Cemetery Private call hours at Bolduc Funeral Home.
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Henry Dubuc
Bradbury St
Biddeford
Louis
Emma (Desmarais) Dube
Pepperell Mfg. Co
St. Joseph Church
Leonel Larriviere
St. Joseph Cemetery
Bolduc
Alfred St
Regina Beliveau Dies After Illness In Biddeford
Regina Beliveau 81 of 331 Elm St Biddeford died December 9 in a local hospital after a lengthy illness. Born February 27 1892 in St Simon Quebec she was the daughter of Israel and Vitaline Bouhtillette. Surviving are widower Aime Beliveau son William Beliveau daughter Laurianne Grenier sister Laura Turgeon three grandchildren two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at 10 am at St Joseph Church with interment in St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford.
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Regina Beliveau
Elm St
Biddeford
St. Simon
Que
Israel and
Vitaline
Mathurin) Bouhtillette
Beliveau
St. Joseph Church
Aimee Beliveau
William Beliveau
Laurianne Grenier
Laura Turgeon
St. Joseph Cemetery
Bolduc
Alfred St
Estelle Bellerose 79 of Biddeford dies after brief illness
Estelle Bellerose 79 a Biddeford resident died December 9 after a brief illness at a local nursing home She was born in Levis Quebec February 18 188? she moved to Biddeford in 1935 and worked at Pepperell Mfg Co She was a St Joseph Church parishioner and a member of St Josephs Guild and Our Lady of Victory Circle Surviving are two sisters Vivianne Lambert Lauzon Quebec and Blanche Garceau Biddeford Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 8 30 a m at St Joseph Church with burial at Mt Calvary Cemetery Manchester New Hampshire Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home Biddeford is handling arrangements Viewings are today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m
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Estelle Bellerose
Kossuth St
Biddeford
Levis
Que
James
Delphine (Lambert) Gelly
Canada
Bellerose
Pepperell Mfg. Co
St. Joseph Church
St. Joseph's Guild
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Arthur
Vivianne) Lambert
Lauzon
Ernest
Blanche) Garceau
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Manchester
N.H
Sansoucy-Blais
Stone St
Veronica Morin of Kennebunk 70 dies at home
Veronica M. Morin 70 of 53 High St Kennebunk longtime beautician died December 7 at home after illness. Born November 4, 1903 in Haverhill Mass daughter of Felix and Ann Skibicki. Survived by son Germain A. Morin East New Brunswick NJ brother Felix Skibicki Kennebunk three sisters Loydia Chase Newburyport Anne Vinecour Seabrook Pauline Day Kennebunk ten grandchildren. Funeral 11 am at St Monica's Church with burial at St Patrick's Cemetery Haverhill. Funeral arrangements by Dane Kennebunk. Visitation today from 2 to 5.
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Kennebunk
Veronica M. Morin
High St
Haverhill
Mass
Felix and
Ann
Bartosavage) Skibicki
St. Monica's Church
Germain Morin
Germain A. Morin
East New Brunswick
N.J
Felix Skibicki
Warren
Loydia) Chase
Newburyport
George
Anne) Vinecour
Seabrook
N.H
Donald
Pauline
St. Patrick's Cemetery
On Funeral Home
Dane Kennebunk
SialTusse
Portland Weather Forecast Flurries With Snow Likely
Tonight in Portland expect mostly cloudy skies with a chance of snow flurries and lows in the teens to 20s. Tuesday brings variable cloudiness with possible snow flurries north and highs in the 30s north and 35 to 40 south.
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Portland
Marine Forecast Eastport to Merrimack River
Offshore winds shift to northerly tonight and Tuesday as clouds linger. Snow flurries possible tonight and early Tuesday with reduced visibility to three miles in snow. Seas range four to eight feet and ease gradually tonight.
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Eastport
Merrimack River
Christmas events and auctions in Saco Biddeford area
Regional notices report a Christmas party for the Past President's Parley of Owen-Davis Unit in Saco, chorus Handel’s Messiah in York, toy auctions at Camp Waban Sanford, and various auxiliary meetings. Also listed are court and Ultreya gatherings, with gift exchanges and holiday sale items at St Andre Church hall.
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Owen-Davis
American Legion Auxiliary of
Saco
Juliette Rocray
King Street
Camp Waban
Sanford
Waban Country
Waban Friends
Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary of
American Legion
Beach Street
Biddeford-Saco
St. Andre Church
Biddeford
Doris Couture
Decary Little League
St. Andre
Power Out When Car Hits Pole at St Francis Campus
A 1969 Pontiac Firebird struck a utility pole near the St Francis Infirmary early Sunday in Biddeford causing a power outage for hours. Driver Anne O Tool o 30 of Acushnet Mass was arrested for operating under the influence and not seriously injured. Firefighters contained a resulting fire from the downed line.
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Biddeford
St. Francis College
Anne O'Toole
Acushnet
Mass
St. Francis Infirmary
Grant’s
Route 1
Blustery Storm Brings Snow and Rain to Maine
A blustery southeaster delivered rain snow and mixed precipitation to Maine then shifted to rain statewide. Rain totals ranged from less in the north to 1.7 inches in Rumford and 1.38 inches in Portland. Easterly gale winds battered the coast with speeds to 54 mph gusts as they eased around high tide.
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Portland
Maine
National Weather Service
Rumford
NWS
Terrible Cyclone Strikes Bangladesh Fishes Missing
A cyclone hit the coast of Bangladesh with about 200 fishing boats capsizing and 1000 fishermen missing. Official death toll stood at 20 with feared higher casualties as communications return.
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Dacca
Bangladesh
Estelle Bellerose Honored By Our Lady of Victory Circle
Our Lady of Victory Circle meets at Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford today at 3 p.m. to pay respects to member Estelle Bellerose.
There Are 92 Classifieds in Want Ads. Why Not Use One
A brief promotional note highlights the volume of classified ads available and urges readers to place want ads to reach a broad audience. It stresses convenience and wide reach for selling goods or finding services. The piece frames want ads as a practical, economical tool for local readers.
Candidates In Alfred Continue Talks On 1970 Campaign
A Maine political event in Alfred featured Muskie ally remarks on open government and financial reports due Jan 7 as he plans a gubernatorial bid. Aaron Levine urged $50 campaign limits, while Jadine O’Brien and Guy Marcotte floated early runs for Congress amid energy and Watergate critiques. Local officials outlined elder care concerns and the Democratic Party push for political education and independent voters.
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Muskie
Aaron Levine
Poland
Waterville
Peter Kyros
Jadine O'Brien
Portland
Guy Marcotte
Biddeford
O'Brien
Democratic Party
Violet Pease
Hollis
America
Sanford-Springvale
Maine
Saco
Leonard Levasseur
Food monopolies blamed for potential future shortages
Washington based activist Jim Hightower testifies before a Senate subcommittee warning that concentration in the food industry could trigger a future shortage similar to the oil crisis. He cites production control by a few multinationals and calls for FTC market reviews and stronger consumer labeling and farmer protections. Secretary Earl L. Butz counters with a surplus capacity and export focus.
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Washington
United States
Jim Hightower
Food Action
Senate
Hightower
Agribusiness Accountability Project
Indianapolis
Ind
Earl L. Butz
Butz
Indiana Farm Bureau
Food Action Campaign
Federal Trade Commission
Gaylord Nelson
Dwis
Trash to fuel study in Memphis eyes a profitable future
A team from State University engineering led by Professor John Smith concludes 82 percent of city garbage is organic and convertible to fuel, with 7 percent metal and 6.8 percent recyclable glass. An $8 million plant is planned, TVA will adjust its Memphis plant, and annual savings plus material sales could yield about 1.7 million to the city.
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Smith
St. Louis
Chicago
Nashville
Memphis
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Northeast Governors Set Public Meeting
Six New England governors will meet publicly at Green Airport in Warwick to discuss regional energy crisis responses. A private session at the University of Rhode Island’s Alton Jones Campus will address the future of the New England Regional Commission with no formal agenda disclosed. The public session is set for 12:30 p.m. followed by a 2 p.m. news conference.
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Exeter
R.I
New England
Green Airport
Warwick
Philip Noel
New England Regional Commission
University of Rhode Island
Alton Jones
Cape Porpoise Pier Bait House Delayed
Cape Porpoise Harbor officials revisit plans for a new bait house and pier with landowner Mrs. Elfrieda Spicer to submit a comprehensive plan. The town set aside 7,400 for pier or bait house work while selectmen seek a long range solution balancing lobstermen owners and public funds.
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Cape Porpoise
Harbor Committee
Selectmen
Elfrieda Spicer
Selectman Sullivan
Selectman
David Walley
Irown
Laws urges planning board to draft charter amendments
Laws says charter changes should originate with the planning board and urges citizens to attend council meetings. The council voted to send the amendment back to the planning board for more input, while Laws notes officials should not act in secrecy and stresses citizen involvement in shaping policy.
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Planning Board
Laws
Saco River
Arabs lift oil embargo tied to Israel withdrawal
Saudi oil minister Yamani appeared on NBC Meet the Press to say Arab oil could be lifted when Israel withdraws and the United States guarantees withdrawal. In Houston Skylab 3 crew took a day off from orbital duties on the 25th day of an 84 day flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Washington
Meet the Press
United States
Hobbins Urges SPA Reconsider Energy Policy
State Representative Barry Hobbins of Saco urged the State Principals Association to reverse its decision banning sports programs in Maine schools during the extended Christmas vacation. He argued energy policy should be uniform but not harm student participation and raise injury risk, calling the ban excessive and unnecessary.
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Barry Hobbins
Saco
State Principals Association
Maine
Commissioner of Education
Curtis
SPA
Hobbins
Saco Democrat
State Principal Association
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Spring St. Saco
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Main Street
Tel
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J.P Conroy
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PARTY
Seacoast Community Chorus of
York
George N. Perkins
York High School
Annette
Public Safety
General Motors
Pike Stret
John Paquet
Birch St
Richard R. Gaudette
Harrison Ave
Jeffrey R. Boudreau
Coolidge Ave
Gaudette
Sansoucy Funeral Home
Alfred
Memphis, Tenn
John Smith
Wwe
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Cape Porpoise Pier
Elm Street
Elsie Burgess
Arundel
Mideast
Appliance Center, Inc
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