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Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1960

Page

6

Rescue crews continue night shift after stranded motorists

Donahue of the business office and Miss Agnes Donahue were stranded trying to get home from the Atlantic distributors office on upper Main Street. Mrs. Madeleine Davenport of the Journal helped, and they reached home about 8 p m as the CD director moved on to his next assignments through the night.

Biddeford-Saco Journal Donahue Agnes Donahue Atlantic Distributors Upper Main Street Madeleine Davenport Journal

Funeral, snowbound, as Biddeford family endures storm

Hardship grew atop sorrow for the Duquette family of Biddeford as Cor delia Duquette’s funeral proceeded at St. Anare church despite a bitter snowstorm. Family members could not leave Emond funeral home until a single car saved them at 1 pm, reaching home by 2 pm. The article also notes early American Christmas card origins in 1853, travel plans of a Biddeford teen to Texas, a new Catholic chapel at North Shore Shopping Center Peabody, and civic defense rescue efforts during the blizzard.

Duquette Biddeford Cordelia Duquette St. Anare Church Emond Funeral Home John Conroy Northore Peabody Mass Richard Cardinal Cushing Boston Saco Catholic Center

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