Wells and other area obituaries mark passing of local residents
Obituaries note services for John Carson 72 of Corby Northants England and summer visitor at Wells Branch Baptist Church with Rev Arthur Y Johnson. Survived by widow Janet Carson and son John Carson Jr of Corby plus two Wells residents and extended family. Other notices honor Therese Gaudette 48 Biddeford and Anna Tarazewich 67 Saco with services and interments planned. A Mass for Joseph Petrin and memorials for Maude Whitten also listed with funeral details and calling hours. card of thanks closes the notices.
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Wells
John Carson
Corby Northants
England
Arthur Y. Johnson
Wells Branch Baptist Church
Janet
MacArthur) Carson
John Carson Jr
Cor Y Northants
John P
Isabelle) Searles
George
Jeannette) Fuege
Therese A. Gaudette
Forest St
Biddeford
Rumford
Cleophas and
Marie Ange (Gosselin) Brochu
Gaudette
St. Joseph Church
York Heel Shoe Co
Allied Shoe Co
Saco
Phillippe Gaudette
Charles Brochu
Armand Brochu
Henry Brochu
U.S. Air Force
Texas
Joseph Brochu
Fayetteville
N.C
Florence Bernier
Donald Bergeron
Frances Benson
Anna Tarazewich
Green St
Poland
Adam
Helen Dubowich
Most Holy Trinity Church, Saco
Catholic Woman’s Club
Joseph Tarazewich
David Tarazewich
Augusta
Irene Tarazewich
James Dubowick
Scarborough
Mary) Litwinowich
Alec
Sophie) Liska
Stella Pike
South Portland
Most Holy Trinity Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and
James Streets
Sanford
Leo Harvey
Highland Ave
Union Street
William and
Angeline (Paulin) Harvey
U.S. Army
Biddeford-Saco
Ballanger Auto Co
Holy Family Church
Biddeford-Saco Aerie
Order of Eagles
Lorilda (Pelchat) Harvey
Angeline Parent
Farmingdale
Laurent Harvey
Gardiner
Lillian Lagasse
Juliette Bernier
St. Joseph Cemetery
Emond and Conroy Funeral Home
Hill St
Joseph R. Petrin
Old Alfred Road
Mill's Future Up To Zoners In Kennebunk
KENNEBUNK The zoning board refused the selectmen's request for a variance to use the Old Twine Mill as manufacturing. It will consult town counsel on authority and consider sending the issue to a town meeting. The sale plan aims to attract local employment, but the nonconforming use expired and the board fears spot zoning. The 20 acre site borders the Mousam River. a town meeting vote could decide the sale.
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Kennebunk
West Kennebunk
Zoning Board of Appeals
Selectmen
Robert Slowik
Morningstar Corp
Warren Astrowsky
Appeals Board
Kenneth Burr
Selectman
Herman Cohen
Slowik
Electman
Fred Holmberg
Mousam River
Thomas Murphy
Supreme Court weighs federal campaign subsidies ruling
The Supreme Court prepares to adjourn as it weighs the legality of federal presidential campaign subsidies set to begin January 1. The Federal Election Commission plans to certify eligibility for pre convention funds, with Ford, Bentsen, and Sanford among initial recipients. A separate Iowa murder case and an Arlington Heights zoning dispute also await the justices decisions.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Federal Election Commission
FEC
The
Election Commission
Ford
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Tex
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Fred Harris
Dokla
Morris K. Udall
Dariz
Iowa
Robert Anthon Williams
Pamela Powers
Des Moines
YMCA
Richard C. Turner
Arlington Heights
Ill
Funeral Home Listings for Saco and Biddeford Maine
Local funeral homes listed with addresses and directors include Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine telephone 282 0562 Emond and Conroy Funeral Home John P Conroy Jr Director 72 Hill Street Biddeford 284 5511 or 282 1818 Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home Stone Street Biddeford 283 3653 R Martel Director
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Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Tel
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
R. Martel
Carpet Center Damaged By Fire In Wells Maine
WELLS Maine AP A blaze at Howe's Carpet Center caused about 100000 in damage none injured Fire officials investigate the cause saying the fire started shortly before noon and an explosion was heard in a garage next to the store Much merchandise and two cars were destroyed by the flames
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Wells
Maine
Frank Owe
Howe’s
Carpet Center
Howe
Hearing Set On Restaurant Plan in Kennebunk
The Goodwin 1808 Guest House in Lower Village is proposed for conversion to a 40 seat restaurant named The Old Canoe Landing. The Perkins plan keeps guest house use and needs parking details. no decision yet with hearing rescheduled to Jan. 17. Also pending is a second restaurant plan by Connolly to convert an old barn and farmhouse on Route 9 into a 150 seat venue, with a Jan. 17 hearing.
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Kennebunk
David Perkins
Lower Village
Chase Hill Road
Perkins
Canoe Landing
Ocean Avenue
Kennebunkport
Franklin
Effie Goodwin
Warren Astrowsky
Peter Connolly
Beach committee weighs hiring a professional negotiator
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The school committee is weighing hiring a professional negotiator to handle teacher contract talks. Superintendent Lawrence Bernard will arrange interviews as about 40 districts in nine states use pros. Other business covered lockers for science projects and new programs for K-8, a pupil parent handbook, two pianos for elementary schools, and stipend study plans.
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Old Orchard Beach
Lawrence Bernard
Bernard
Ard
Donna Moutsatsos
E. Emerson Cummings
York County
Hospital Proposal Before Board
The Southern Maine Comprehensive Health Association's full board meets Wednesday at the Exit 8 Holiday Inn in Westbrook to decide on Webber Hospital's Alfred Road facility. The board considers a $12.5 million, 150-bed proposal after a prior unanimous committee recommendation, with final approval needed from state and federal health agencies for Medicaid and Medicare capital reimbursement.
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Southern Maine Comprehensive Health Association
Exit
Holiday Inn
Westbrook
Webber Hospital
Alfred Road
Gordon Browne
Regional Health Association
Webber
SMCHA
State Department of Human Services
Federal
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Weather Advisory for Eastport to Merrimack River
Small craft advisory remains in effect as high pressure builds over the waters. Winds shift to northerly 10 to 20 knots tonight and northwest 10 to 15 knots Wednesday. Otherwise fair weather with visibility above five miles. Seas 2 to 4 feet through tonight.
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Eastport
Merrimack River
Pedestrian fatalities rise in Maine traffic incidents
Two people died Monday in car pedestrian crashes on Maine roads, with Sandra Ledwell 15 of Auburn struck while delivering newspapers on Hotel Road by Corrine F Bolduc 39 of Poland and buried in earlier injuries from a December 6 crash. John Hafenecker Sr. 76 of Vassalboro died hours after a separate car pedestrian crash on U S 201 in his hometown police reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Maine
Sandra Ledwell
Merrow Road
Auburn
Miss Ledwell
Hotel Road
Todd
Corrine F. Bolduc
Poland
Central Maine General Hospital
John Hafenecker Sr
Vassalboro
U.S. 201
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Petrin Services
Maude Whitten
Maude B. Whitten
Thornton Ave
Shumway Gross Funeral Home
Spring St
Father Clancy
Father Morrison
Houle
Hill
Mill
Alex Mantis
Alex Pizza
Sweetser Children’s Home
Dick Danforth
Arthur J. House
Notre Dame Church
Cutts Ave
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
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