Death of Bion N Beal 48 in town
Bion N Beal 48 of Bragdon Road died at home Tuesday after a 21 year U S Army career and recent work as a York garage mechanic. Born January 26 1920 in Portsmouth NH he is survived by a son in Hawaii three daughters two sisters a half sister and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk.
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Wells
Bion N. Beal
Bragdon Road
Portsmouth
N. H
Albert A
Florence Green Beal
U.S. Army
York
Douglas A. Beal
U.S. Air Force
Hickam Field
Hawaii
Sharon Rucker
Sanford
Linda J
Kathleen C. Beal
Virginia Merrill
Kennebunk
Florence Bridges
Judith Brindle
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Connell Joseph T dies in Portland hospital at 60
Joseph Thomas Connell 60 of 33 Milliken Street Old Orchard Beach died in a Portland hospital this morning He was born in Manchester New Hampshire December 20 1907 the son of Michael and Agnes Verrier Connell and had worked as a contractor Surviving are his widow Claire Noel Connell a son Maj James J Connell US Marine in Vietnam a daughter Joan Erickson four brothers Vincent William Stephen Michael Mary Paine Marcella Rau and Margaret Rea all of various cities four grandchildren and several nieces Funeral arrangements to be announced by Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home 36 Avenue this community
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Old Orchard Beach
Joseph Thomas Connell
Milliken St
Portland
Manchester
N.H
Michael
Agnes Verrier Connell
Claire Noel Connell
Maj
James J. Connell
U.S. Marine
Vietnam
Donn
Joan) Erickson
Vincent
William
Stephen
Miami
Flagant Michael
Salem
Mary Paine
Marcella Rau
Manches
Margaret Rearod
West Palm c
Ave
Head Start Parents Discuss Party At Foss Street Church
A meeting of Free Head Start parents at Foss Street United Methodist Church discussed plans for a December 19 party for children. Attending were Rose Dow and many local residents. The next meeting is January 21 at Biddeford City Building.
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Foss Street Uni Methodist Church
Ith Ito — Presen
Rose Dow
Claire Bedard
Helen Thibodeau
Doris Senecal
Doris Senecal, Mrs. “Enea Bee Anita Ken- Isaac
Mabel Desmaris
Theresa _ne
Denise Letourne
Albert Poe
Anita Gosslin
Gerald, Toussaint
Ruth Valliere
W. C. Breaulitte
Bernice Gillespie
Wealthie Cleary
Biddeford City
Funeral Directors Directory Entry for Saco Biddeford Maine
Funeral homes EMOND S at 284 5511 Frank X Emond J P Conroy SHUMWAY at 35 Spring Street 284 5611 Philip H Gross Sr Director RIVARD Mrs Aurize 59 High St Biddeford funeral services from St Andre s Church Biddeford Saturday 9 A M calling hours at Emond Funeral Home today Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 M.
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Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Rivard
Aurize
High St
Biddeford
St. Andre's Church
Emond Funeral
Spring St
Card of Thanks for hospital and friends
Sincere thanks to Dr Lafond and the Webber Hospital staff for care. Gratitude to nuns, relatives, and friends who sent cards and flowers during our bereavement and illness. Sincere thanks to Dr Perrault and nurses for their kind care and to who sent cards and gifts. Mrs Florida LaBranche and Joseph Ernest St Louis express appreciation to Dr Viger and the Webber nurses for their help.
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Lafond
Webber Hospital
Doris Boeraial
Perrault
Joseph Ernest
St. Louis
Viger
Webber
Oes Ee
Florida LaBranche
Orrin E. Clark Sr. of Old Orchard Beach dies at 69
Orrin E. Clark Sr. 69, of 105 Atlantic Ave, Old Orchard Beach, died at his home. Born February 4, 1899 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, he was a former superintendent at Gossville Tex Mfg Co of New Hampshire and later worked for the Old Orchard Beach Police Department. Survived by his widow Dolores I Binette Clark, three sons Philip of Lawrence, Orrin Jr and William of Old Orchard Beach, a daughter Corrine Clark of California, a sister Doris Marsh of Lawrence, several nieces and one nephew. Funeral 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home. viewing hours 7-9 p.m. tonight and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. tomorrow.
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Old Orchard Beach
Orrin E. Clark Sr
Atlantic Ave
Lawrence
Mass
Stephen Clark
Gossville Tex' Mfg.'Co
New Hampshire
Dolores I
Binette Clark
Philip of
Orrin Jr
William
Corrine Clark
California
Doris Marsh Lawrence
Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home
Portland Ave
Biddeford Board Appoints Permanent Police Officers
Two Biddeford patrolmen were made permanent officers of the police department last night by the Board of Police Commissioners. Clarence Belanger and Peter Hall named permanent officers. Mrs. Carol Grattelo named clerk and matron, Mrs. Rita Nann named matron. Special officers selected for the year include Albany Dron, Gerard Bergeron, Richard Davis, Gordon Day, Albany Dion, Ronald Dunton, Leseph F. A. Gagne, Robert Gregoire, Arthur Houde, Albert Lessard Jr., Camille Lizotte, Michael McAuliffe, Albert Morin, Francois Neault, Harvey Paul, Wilfred J. Perreault, Lucien Poirier, Conrad Poisson, Henry Rocqray, Raymond Sylvestre, Alcide Villeneuve, Alyre V, and others. assignment officers include Joseph Kerry and Nornae.
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Biddeford
Police Department
Board of Police Commissioners
Clarence Belanger
Peter Hall
Carol Grattelo
Rita Nann
Albany Dron
Gerard Bergeron
Richard Davis
Gordon Day
Albany Dion
Ronald Dunton
Leseph F. A. Gagne
Robert Gregoire
Arthur Ho
Remi Tremblay
John Patterson
Kennedy School
Napoleon Giroux
Gerard Boutin
Urbain Bolduc
Fernand Thibeault
Aime Lamontagne
Biddeford Box Co
Paul Bolduc
Wilfred Gagnon
Louis Bergeron
Charles Hen
Jackson
W. R. Carpenter
Lewel
Wilfred Arel
Armand Arel
St. Andre's
Kennebunk Evening Alliance Christmas Meeting and Party
The Kennebunk Evening Alliance met in the Unitarian Church parlor for a Christmas party with secretary Mrs. O Donnell presiding in the president’s absence. Choirs from Kennebunk High School and junior high performed carols as a candlelight ceremony and gift exchange occurred. A family candlelight service and party was announced for Sunday December 22 at 5 p.m. by Sunda School.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk/ Unitarian Church
Philip O'Donnell
Richard Haskell
Penny Cram
Robyn Clark
Rhonda Smith
Cindy Dresser
Lisa
Leslie Stillwell
Heather Johnston
Kathy Mason
Frederick Shields Sr
Paul Teeple
John Dresser
Sunda Hool
Apollo Countdown Rehearsal Ends Before Concrete Launch Window
NASA completed the final major test of the Saturn V countdown with astronauts aboard the A8 ship, rehearsing the last two and a half hours of the count. Four spare days remain to fix minor communication and battery issues before the real countdown begins. The note on Wednesday mentions the Netherlands having the world's lowest infant mortality rates.
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NASA
Local hospital patients and naval operation report
Mrs. Lillian Roberge of 522 Main St Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Matthew A Moulen of 415 Alfred St Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Aviation Boatswain's Mate Third Class Peter E Spinney USN son of Mr and Mrs Merton E Spinney Ogunquit and husband of Miss Pamela Stevens Moody participated in operation Beefust aboard the USS Iate Hawk off the coast of Southern California.
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Lillian Roberge
Main St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Matthew A. Moulen
Alfred St
Aviation
Peter E. Spinney
USN
Merton E. Spinney
Ogunquit
Pamela Stevens
Moody
Ate
California
Friday church meetings and classes listed across Ogunquit area
Community religious notices list weekly events at several churches including Christ Ambassadors of Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach Kingdom Hall Saco and Full Gospel Assembly Elm Street Bingham Goodwins Mills Ly man Baptist Goodwins Mills St Monica's Church details include Ministry School Ministry Development Class Royal Rangers and Missionettes Pioneer Girls Ladies Prayer Meeting and Confraternity classes for students in grades 2 through 6 with times ranging from 6 20 pm to 10 am on Fridays and Saturdays across multiple locations.
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Christ Ambassadors of Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Main St
Saco
Ministry
Royal Rangers and Missionettes
Faith Costal ‘Tabernacle
Old Orichard Beach
Goodwins Mills
Confraternity of
See Speetsine
St. Monica's Church
Beheld Bank
Apollo 8 mission plan details lunar orbit and return
The article outlines Apollo 8 preparations for a rare lunar orbit using the spacecraft main engine as a brake to enter a looping 69 to 196 mile high orbit around the moon. Lovell and Anders describe tasks to test navigation and camera coverage, with a risky engine burn crucial to returning safely to Earth after six days aboard.
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Borman
Moon
Lovell
Anders
Sevew
Lunar
Earth
Pacific Ocean
Area Man Innocent Of Driving Count
Leo F. Charest aged 53 of 115 West Street Biddeford was found innocent of operating the wrong way on a one way street before the District Court in a local court action.
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Leo F. Charest
West
Biddeford
District
Stock Market Opens Higher In Heavy Volume
New York AP reports a broad market advance at the opening with gains in Control Data, INA Corp, Monogram Industries, Caterpillar, United Fruit, and Ayn Rand, while National Nickel slips. The uneven moves show values around 2 point gains for several issues and notable declines for others.
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New York
Control Data
INA Corp
Monogram Industries
Caterpillar
United Fruit
Ean Rand
National 1 Nickel
Firemen halt blaze near city dam. no major damage reported
Saco firefighters stopped a morning fire at BonnFig by the city dam before it spread to an area, with neighborhood houses spared and no significant damage cited by investigators.
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Saco
Portland Weather: Cloudy and mild Friday with breeze
Mostly cloudy and not so cold tonight with lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. Friday brings developing breezes and milder conditions.
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Portland
Variance Appeal Denied In Biddeford
Biddeford Zoning Appeals Board denied Irving Sandler a variance to erect a gasoline station at Alfred and Summer Streets citing B-2 zone rules and a 50 foot setback from property lines. The panel rejected Sandler's Elm Street plan while granting Alan J. Wright permission to build within the setback at Biddeford Pool. the group found the Pool house consistent with area patterns.
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Irving Sandler
Alfred Street
Summer Street
Biddeford
John Couture
Summer St
Elm St
Alan J. Wright
Mass
Biddeford Pool
One Sure Way to Give Everyone What He Wanted
A brief quotation notes that pursuing a single method guarantees each person receives precisely what they desire. The remark suggests a paradoxical claim about fulfillment and individual needs in a social or political context. It emphasizes opinion on fairness and efficiency in allocating resources or opportunities.
Pupils Publish Charity Newspaper By Kennedy School Students
Fifth grade pupils at Kennedy School Biddeford publish a Christmas paper to aid a Vietnam orphanage. Under teacher Elizabeth Long, staff includes editors, assistants, and a long list of student contributors, art and business staff.
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Kennedy School
Labor of Love
Winthrop Houghton
Georgia Vanites
Michael Travers
Vietnam
Biddeford
Elizabeth Long
Patty Farley
Irene Heeman
Deb~ McPherson
Jane Minnutt
Beall
Winiinny Rigazio
David Throp Houghton
Odie
Debra Lajoie
Carol Chretien
William Dineen
Judith O'Neil
James Plamondon
Margaret Tartre
Shawn Anton
Ve ‘Sevigny
Mark Couture
Steve Gagnon
David Gendron
Thomas Houle
Thomas de Turk
Beth Staples
Patricia Boissonneault
7 Leach
Deborah Morin
Caro Nadeau
Audrey Stevens
Nicholas Noiseux
Rickie Cyr
Gerard Des Roberts
Joanne Fecteau
Elaine Shapiro
Presidential Election Vote Totals Complete
Official totals show Nixon 31,770,237 votes 499,704 more than Humphrey with Wallace at 9,897,141 and other candidates 239,910. Nixon 43.40 percent Humphrey 42.72 and Wallace 13.53. Total votes 73,177,821. turnout 60.2 percent of age 121.5 million. Electoral vote 302 for Nixon 191 for Humphrey 45 for Wallace.
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Washington
Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
George C. Wallace
Wallace
District of Columbia
E. Harold Munn Sr
Prohibition Party
Eldridge Cleaver
Peace and Freedom Party
Bost
Fromalifornia
Henningen
Socialist-Labor Party
Fred Halstead
Socialist Worker Party
Eugene J. c)Carthy
D-Minn
California
Dick Gregory
New Party
New York
Charlene Mitchell
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Pat Paulsen
Past Presidents of Biddeford VFW Unit Meet
A meeting and Christmas party of the Past Presidents Association of Biddeford VFW Auxiliary was at Miss Blanche Roys home. President Corinne Gourey led, chaplain Beatrice Stone gave devotions, gifts were awarded to Mrs Goudreau and Mrs Marie Boisvert, a donation planned for a project, and group singing with Santa handing out gifts. Attendees included Jeannette Curro, Belle Poirier, Alden Racine, Alma Beaudoin and guests.
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Past Presidents Association of
Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Blanche Roy
St. Mary's Street
Corinne Gouey
Beatrice Stone
Meeeiss Roy
Goudreau
Marie Boisvert
Oes Ry
Deford City Hall
Boisvert
Main St
Santa Claus
Miss Roy
Jeannette Curro
Belle Poirier
Alden Racine
Alma Beaudoin
Zone Changes Under Study In Biddeford
Public hearing on Biddeford zoning seeks two changes in Hills Beach and Marblehead areas. B 1 B to SR 1 and W 1 to SR 1 shifts would raise minimum lot size from 7 500 to 20 000 square feet and frontage from 75 to 100 feet. Planning Board will study and report to council.
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Biddeford
Planning Board
Edward Wolfertz
Pool Road
Hills Beach
Hills Beach Road
Saco River
Stretch Road
Marblehead
Delta Alpha Class Officers Elected
Members met Tuesday at the home of Mrs Irving Morrill and Miss Marie Hatch in Kennebunk. President Mrs George Noiles led the meeting and a donation to the community Christmas boxes was voted. Officers elected included President Mrs Leroy Hutchins Vice President Mrs Elmer Bennett Treasurer Miss Evelyn Lovejoy Sunshine Committee Mrs John Owen. Refreshments were served.
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Ta Alpha
Irving Morrill
Mies
Marie Hatch
Summer Street
Kennebunk
George Noiles
Leroy Hutchins
Come Dent
Elmer Bennett
Rotary
Evelyn Lovejoy
Sunshine Committee
John Owen
Biddeford Auxiliary Units Accept New Members At Meeting
Mrs Blanche Collard and Mrs Lucienne Trottier joined Tighe Beaudoin Farley Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary at the Biddeford post home on Elm Street. The session led by President Mrs Blanche Keithley included draping the charter in memory of a deceased member, award presentations, Santa gifts, and a Christmas basket project update with future meeting set for January 8.
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Blanche Collard
Lucienne Trottier
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
Blanche Keithley
Annie Desrosiers
Secviere
Olive Croteau
Alice Goulet
Cal Rom
Parley
Annette Collard
Berangere Giroux
Lillian Fournier
Pauline Martin
Anita St. Onge
Biddeford Fire Responds to Wrong Address Call
Biddeford firefighters rushed to 313 Elm St on a reported blaze but found no fire. The incident, described as a mistaken run, prompted a halt after responders confirmed the scene was non urgent.
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Elm St
Biddeford
Ground broken for center on Route 1 in Kennebunk
Dr William Bergen D O wins unanimous Kennebunk Zoning Board permit to build a 60 by 30 foot two story medical center on Burrs Greenhouse land at Barnard Street junction Route 1. Building will house X ray lab and three offices with 24 7 emergency access. Raoul Charland Kennebunk contractor to construct. About 20 people attended. Permit previously denied on a technicality.
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Kennebunk
Route 1
William Bergen
D.O
Town Zoning Board of Appeals
Dr. Bergen
Burr
Barnard Street
Raoul Charland
Barbara Hilton
Bergen
Thomas Reagan
Donald V. Dulac
Annette Chapter In Saco Elects Officers
Annette Chapter in Saco elects officers at a Past Matrons Association meeting held at Mrs. Isabelle Wilbur s home on Weymouth Street. The slate includes President Mrs William Kimball and Vice President Mrs Frank there among others with De Tearne Supper served and reports read. Christmas greetings came from two out of state members and the next meeting set for January 8 at the Saco home.
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Annette Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Saco
Isabelle Wilbur
Weymouth Street
William Kimball
Frank
Stanley Northrop Trasurer
Kenneth J Sunshine
Oscar Littlefield
Wilbur
de Tearne
Leland Kine
Mildred Pugs
Harold StromboThe
Fred Clark
Verey
Wesley Seaward
Scamman
Lost glasses plea from Elm Street to St Louis High
Brown framed square girls glasses last seen December 6 between Elm Street and a shopping center near St Louis High. Reward offered. Call 282-0559 between 9 AM and 5 30 PM.
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Elm St
St. Louis High
Dial
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Joseph T. Connell
Lou Davies
Perry Como
Lena Horne
Lawrence Welk
Minneapolis
Minn
Emmet
Swanson
U. S
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Main Street
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Biddeford Board
Vincent Bass
Bymes
Bernard Gaines Fee
Lester Fogg
Joe Paul
Marcoux
Edward Nizi
Leo St. ‘Michel
Milan Ecesan
William Rel
West Point
Beh.g. Co
Eliodore Bellen
Exposito
Loosehann
William Judge
Jave Martel
Hervey Ee
Joseph Parent
Alfred Prejean
John Rice
Willie Simoneau
George Trottier
Arthur St. Pierre
Adrien Poissant
School Cross Guards
Andre Jacques
David Inman
Henri Moreau
Kennebunk Evening Alliance
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le Hall
Lyman Baptist Church
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