Dies at 79 famed director William Dieterle
German born film director William Dieterle died in Munich at age 79. He was known for Hollywood biopics including Louis Pasteur and Salome and the Seven Veils and for A Midsummer Night's Dream. Dieterle lived in West Germany since 1958 after a career with Max Reinhardt and in Hollywood.
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Munich
Germany
William Dieterle
Hollywood
Notre Dame
Dieterle
West Germany
Louis Pasteur
Mrs Antoinette Brault Rites Scheduled After Sudden Death
Mrs Antoinette Brault 70 of Sherbrook Que died unexpectedly while visiting her sister in Biddeford. Born June 27 1902 in East Angus she was daughter of Gedeon and Anna Boucher. She leaves three sisters and four brothers. Funeral Monday at 8 30 am from St Joseph Church with interment at St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford. Visiting hours tonight and tomorrow at Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home.
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Antoinette Brault
Sherbrook
Que
Aurore Rousseau
Quimby St
Biddeford
East Angus
Gedeon
Anna (Coulombe) Boucher
Blanche Vachon
Houston
Tex
Rousseau
Hededge
Obituary for Angeline Gendreau of Sanford
Angeline Gendreau 65 of 18 North Ave Sanford died Friday in a local hospital. Born April 19 1907 in Biddeford she was the daughter of Joseph and Fidalia Duchette. She worked at Allied Shoe Co Springvale and Sanford Shoe Co and was a Holy Family Church member and Ladies of St Anne. Survived by Maurice her widower three sons Maurice Jr Paul Gerard two daughters Bernadette Michaud and Jackie Lamontagne two sisters Simonne Grenier and Rita Boucher and 17 grandchildren. A Mass of the Resurrection will be sung Monday at 9 am at Holy Family Church. Interment arrangements pending. Visiting hours at Sanford Funeral Home today and tomorrow 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm.
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Sanford
Angeline Gendreau
North Ave
Biddeford
Joseph and
Fidalia (Boutet) Duchette
Gendreau
Allied Shoe Co
Springvale
Sanford Shoe Co
Holy Family Church
Here
Ladies of
Sanford Funeral Home
Main St
Obituary: Mrs Ann Dell'Olio of Old Orchard Beach dies
Mrs. Ann C. Dell'Olio 53 of 113 East Grand Ave. Old Orchard Beach died Friday in a Portland hospital. Widow of Dr Salvatore Dell'Olio she was a licensed tactical nurse born in Poultney Vermont in 1919. Survived by son Michael and daughters Joanne and Mary all of the town. Funeral Monday at St Margaret Church with interment in Poultney. Calling hours today and tomorrow at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home.
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Old Orchard Beach
Ann C. Dell’Olio
East Grand Ave
Portland
Salvatore Dell'Olio
Dell'Olio
Oultney
John A. A. Lucia
Vallino) Dimichele
Poultney High School
St. Mary Hospital
Buffalo
N.Y
St. Margaret Church
Here
Ladies Sodality of
Michael
Joanne
Mary
Guy Dimichele
Long Beach
Calif
John Dimichele
Vacaville
James Foley
Poultney
Laurence Costa
Orinda
St. Raphael Cemetery
Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home
Portland Ave
Earl F Grant of Kennebunk dies in Arkansas crash
Earl F Grant 28 formerly of this community died yesterday in an automobile accident at Benton Arkansas. He was born January 4 1944 in Portland. Survived by parents Earl D and Blanche Grant of New London Conn brothers Paul Groton Conn and Benjamin Grant Saco and several aunts uncles and cousins. Burial at Arundel Cemetery Kennebunk. Chapel hours Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Kennebunkport
Earl F. Grant
New London
Bibber
Summer St
Kennebunk
Robert Howes
South Congregational Church
Arundel Cemetery
Ski Conditions in New England Areas Reported This Morning
Boston AP reports New England ski areas list fresh snow in inches, surface type, base depth, and condition evaluation this morning. Data covers Maine and other regions with codes for base, snow quality, and operation status.
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Boston
New England
Maine
Funeral Directors Shumway and Gross Listing Mount Snohomish Ski Finds
Funeral home directory page lists Shumway and Gross of Saco along with Dennett and Craig and numerous New Hampshire ski areas offering new powder packages and lodging options. It notes Emond’s Funeral Home contact details and names Frank X. Emond and J. P. Emond.
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King Ridge
Mittersill
Ragged Mt
Mt. Rowe
Mt. Sunapee
Toman Mt
Tenney Mt
Ayrel
iEaterville Valley
Emond’s Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J. P
Conroy
Mrs Lillian Anderson Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Lillian Anderson 53 of 3 Right Ryefield Drive died yesterday at Biddeford Hospital. Born East Millinocket July 30 191, she was daughter of Byron and Elsie Nesbett. She lived in Newport 25 years and in Old Orchard Beach two years. Survived by widower Everett Anderson of Old Orchard Beach a daughter Pauline Green Downey California a sister Pauline Gallagher Venice California and a granddaughter. Funeral from Crosby Neal Newport tomorrow at 2 p.m. with spring interment Riverside Cemetery Newport.
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Old Orchard Beach
Lillian Anderson
Ryefield Drive
Biddeford
East Millinocket
Byron
Elsie
Turner) Nesbett
Newport
Everett
Andy) Anderson
Pauline Green
Downey
Calif
Pauline Gallagher
Venice
Crosby-Neal
Riverside Cemetery
Windy Portland with Snow Flurries Tonight
Fragments report windy conditions in Portland with snow flurries tonight mainly inland. Sunday remains mostly cloudy with a chance of snow flurries in the north and variable cloudiness in the south. highs reach the teens north and low 20s in the south.
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Portland
Sargent launches 60000 dollar New England seafood campaign
Massachusetts Governor Francis W. Sargent launched a $60,000 advertising campaign to promote New England seafood. The effort, funded by the New England Regional Commission and the governor's emergency fund, tied to an all seafood luncheon in Boston after meetings of regional leaders. Sargent stressed the industry’s economic importance with shellfish and fish jobs numbering in the tens of thousands and regional fishing revenues cited for 1971.
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Boston
New England
Massachusetts
Francis W. Sargent
New England Regional Commission
Massachusetts Governor's Emergency Fund
Sargent
New England Governors Conference
Local Church Youth Meetings Noted Across Several Towns
Multiple youth groups and worship services are scheduled across area churches including Saco Goodwins Mills Kennebunk Old Orchard Beach and Wells Beach. Events include youth fellowships Bible study sunset services and Sunday masses with varied times from 3 to 7 30 p m.
Arun del School Committee Meeting Sets Bus Stop Review
The Arun del School Committee will meet Monday at 7 30 PM in the Mildred Day Memorial School to consider parents requests for additional bus stops.
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Arundel
Mildred Day Memorial
Wilderness Ski Area gains new patrol details
Eight new patrollers join Wilderness Ski Area along with two certified instructors and sixty personnel contributing to safety and operations of the mountain facility.
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Tore Wilderness
Coming Events in Kennebunkport Community Activities
Sunday carolers meet at Community House at 6 p.m. and sing through town then return for refreshments. The Caine Mutiny film shows at 7:30 p.m. at Consolidated School. Monday SPEBSQSA rehearsals at 7:30 p.m. Visitors welcome. Garden Club decorate the Library at 9:30 a.m. Appeals Board 7:30 p.m. at Lower Town Hall. Planning Board 7:30 p.m. TOPS weigh-in 6:30 p.m. Junior Girl Scout Troop 256 at Christ Church 3 to 4:30 p.m. SPEBSQSA rehearsal 7:30 p.m. at Kennebunkport Community House.
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Kennebunkport
Consolidated School
The
Recreation Commission
Kennebunk
Spebsqsa
Webhannet Garden Club
Kennebunk Appeals Board
Lower Town Hall
Kennebunk Planning Board
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Christ Church
Temple Street
Paul R Boisvert Is Surgical Patient At Webber Hospital
Paul R Boisvert of 365 Main Biddeford is listed as a surgical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Paul R. Boisvert
Hope Circle Meeting At Scarborough Home
Old Orchard members will meet Monday at the home of Mrs John Gail Kennet on Indian Rock Road in Scarborough.
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Hope Circle
John
Gail) Kennet
Indian Rock Road
Scarborough
Saco Man Named To County Position
Leland Scamman of Saco will serve as Vice Chairman on the County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee for 1973. He won a three year term chosen by delegates at the ASC county convention held December 13 in Sanford.
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Sanford
Leland Scamman
Saco
ASC
Scamman
ASCS
Federal Building
Chester Johnson
Kittery
Fred Lane
Limerick
K. Wayne Goodwin
Eliot
William Harris
Dayton
Comnee
Students Make Light Pole Decorations
A cooperative program involving Biddeford Regional Vocational Center, the Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee, the Biddeford Fire Department, Central Maine Power, and Biddeford officials builds aluminum light pole brackets. About 50 brackets were crafted by Welding and Metal Fabricator students under Arthur Willey, to hold lanterns on Main and Alfred Street poles and later floral displays in summer. Students from Biddeford, Thornton Academy, and Kennebunk High also contributed, with seniors Alain Dube, Richard Fortier, Mark Gregoire, Donald Pyer, Joseph Lafford, and juniors Roland Boutin, Douglas Dover, Ed Desmarais, Andre Lude, Michael Marchand, Roland Noel, Marcel Richard. Thornton seniors Keith McKinnon, Raymond Rheault, Robert Poirier, and juniors Raymond Cassette, Scott LeBreck, Jeff Underwood, John Booth. Kennebunk juniors Elmer Dobson and Kenneth Therrian.
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Biddeford
Tse
Thronton Academy
Kennebunk High School
Alain Dube
Richard Fortier
Mark Gregoire
Donald Pyer
Club Notes Past Noble Grands Meet in Saco
The Past Noble Grands Association of the Saco Rebekah Lodge will convene Monday at 6 PM at Mrs. Phylis Vining's home on Old Orchard Road Saco for a supper followed by a business meeting and a Christmas party. Read Wan ads Shouldn't You.
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Noble Grands Association
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Phylis Vining
Old Orchard Road
Saco
Sickle Cell Anemia Claims Coed From Philadelphia
Ricker College freshman Martin Henderson, 27, died in Houston after a traffic crash in a snowstorm. Maine medical examiner reports her death resulted from sickle cell anemia and complications, following a November 28 injury and November 30 admission.
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Houston
Ricker College
Charlies Branch
Henderson
Liberal Arts College
Shared Blessings Prayer Note Reflects Giving Spirit
A short devotional line from Hebrews 13 16 emphasizes helping others by sharing wealth and resources. The text urges believers to act with generosity toward those in need.
Women’s Mission Society Convenes at Biddeford Baptist Church
The Women's Mission of the Biddeford United Baptist Church met at Mrs. Elsie Butler’s home with Mabel Emery presiding. Devotions and a Christmas program followed, including Love Gifts and gifts to missionaries. Local attendees and guests joined in prayers, carols, and refreshments. Space Center report notes Apollo 17 crew beginning 68 hour return journey today with engine burn planned.
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Women’s Mission of Society of the
Biddeford
White Cross Committee
Puerto Rico
Cartha Godfrey
Maine American Baptist Women
Farmington
Love Gifts
Helen Fenderson
Dorothy Clarke Wilson
Irene Dwelley
Ruth Merrill
Annie Wallace
Mildred Linnie
May Alice Linnie
Emma Daniels
Lalah Merrill
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Space Center
Houston
Moon
Earth
The Perfect Christmas Gift From Matson's Biddeford Store
Matson's Inc at 175 Maine Street Biddeford invites charge accounts for holiday shoppers. Store opens every night until Christmas, offering extended hours for last minute buyers.
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Matson’s, Inc
Maine Street
Biddeford
Today in History December 16 1972 highlights and birthdays
On this date in history events include the Boston Tea Party in 1773 and Napoleon's divorce in 1809. Other notes mention Mindoro invasion and Battle of the Bulge in 1944 and airliner crashes in 1960 with casualties. Birthdays include Noel Coward and George Schaeffer. thought for today quotes a Chinese proverb.
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Associated Press
Boston Harbor
Boston
Napoleon Bonaparte
Josephine
New York City
Gregory Rasputin
U.S
Philippine Island of
Mindoro
Belgium
New York Harbor
Robert Kennedy
Brazil
Kennedy
United Nations
Dacca
East Pakistan
India
Noel Coward
George Schaeffer
Ten Left Homeless In Portland Blaze
A three alarm fire tore through a two and a half story wood duplex in downtown Portland leaving ten residents homeless. The blaze around 11 p.m. sent occupants into a snowstorm and subfreezing temperatures. no injuries were reported and tenants found shelter with neighbors. Owner Robert Hayden said the Tyng Street six apartment building will likely be demolished with an estimated value of 25000 dollars.
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Portland
Robert Hayden
Tyng Street
Wallace Convicted For Infanticide
Milton I. Wallace, a 33 year old Freeport shoeworker, was found guilty of murdering eight year old John A. Nason and was sentenced to life in prison by Justice Harry P. Glassman. The Cumberland County jury deliberated under two hours before delivering the verdict.
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Portland
Wallace
Nason
Newsman William Farr Denied Petition by U.S. Court
In Los Angeles AP report William Farr a petitionless newsman has been denied by a U.S. District Court judge according to his attorneys.
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Los Angeles
William Farr
U.S
Farr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dieterle Dies
Mrs. Antoinette Brault
Israel
Feld
Washington
Israe Feld
Irvin
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey Circus
the Felds
Roy Hofheinz
Tom Sims
Anniston
Ala
Sims
Sage
Calhoun County
Amos ‘N Andy
Anniston Star
Nashville Tennessean
Cleveland Press
Dennett & Craig
Mt. Abram
Lost Valley
New Hampshire
Black Mt
Cranmore Mt
Dartmouth Skiway
Wildcat
Mrs
Cas
Bay State
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
Saco United Methodist Church
Goodwins Mills
Bible Club
the Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Faith Pentecosta Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Youth Fellowship of the Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennesee
Lyran Baptist Church
St. Mary’s Church
Wells Beach
Youth Fellowship of the advent Christian Church, Good_ Mills
Youth Fellowship of the
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Ore
Old Orchard
Arthur B. Willey
Thornton Acad
Emy
Keith McKinnon
Michael Nanos
Merchants Committee
Biddeford-Saco
Saco Jaycees
TEL
Saco Jaycees P. O
Saco, Maine
Women’s Mission Society
Saco Cinema
Sun
Red Barn Farm
Newtown Road
Real Estate Agency
Robert R. Stukas
Louisa F. Winston
House of Flowers
Elm Street
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