Deaths Funeral services for Ralph L Lajeunesse
Ralph Louis Lajeunesse 59 of Biddeford died at home after brief illness born in Hamford Canada March 27 194. He moved to Biddeford at 22 and worked as a molder at the Saco Lowell Shop. Surviving are two sons Raymond and Richard Lajeunesse a brother Bernard and seven sisters. Interment in Joseph Cemetery Newington Conn. He died at a hospital in Newington Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Louis Anastasoff
LaJeunesse
South St
Clifford St
Biddeford
Andre Church
Joseph
Newington
Conn
Hamford
Que
George
Yvonne) Grimard
Hamnard
Symphorose
Couture
Quebec
Aime
Bertha) Dubois
Willie
Blanche) Roy
Reynald
Fernande) Giroux
Austin
Biddeford Man Anastasoff Dies After Ill Health
Born January 31 1914 in Biddeford son of Peter and Blanche Anastasoff he worked as a Pepperell Mfg foreman retiring two years ago due to ill health. Survived by wife Blanche two sons Richard in Herst England and ae Anastasoff of Biddeford father Peter and two brothers George and Alexander many nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements by Emond and Conroy Funeral Home Biddeford listed as incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Peter and
Blanche (Berard) Anastasoff
St. Joseph Church
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Council Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptist
Blanche (Paquette) Anastasoff
Richard Anastasoff
Hersts
England
Ae Anastasoff
Peter Anastasoff
George
Alexander Anastasoff
Emond and Conroy
Hill St
Biddeford Man Joseph Dube Dies After Brief Illness
Joseph H. Dube 55 of 148 Main St Biddeford died Saturday at home after a brief illness. Born January 4 1918 in Biddeford he was son of Damase and Arzelia Magnant Dube. He worked at Logan Painters Portland 15 years a World War II Army veteran and a St Joseph Church communicant. Survivors include his father a brother Thomas Dube of Camp Ellis Saco and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass held at St Joseph Church with interment at Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery Augusta. Arrangements Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Dube
Main St
Biddeford
Damase and
Arzelia (Magnant) Dube J
Dube
Logan Painters
Portland
St. Joseph Church
Thomas Dube
Camp Ellis
Saco
Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery
Augusta
Widow Blanche Lariviere Dies After Illness in Biddeford
Blanche Lariviere 63 of 28 Center St Biddeford died at home after a long illness Born March 13 1910 in Biddeford daughter of Hector and Claudia Fournier She worked for Pepperell Mfg Co retiring 13 years ago She was a St Joseph Church parishioner and Biddeford Senior Citizens Club member Survived by widower Francois Lariviere son Donald Lariviere daughter Cecile Lamb seven grandchildren and three brothers Lucien Leonel Leopold Fournier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Lariviere
Center St
Biddeford
Hector and
Claudia
Paquette) Fournier
St. Andre School
Emond and Conroy
Hill St
Loretta Belanger Dies at 59 in Biddeford
Loretta Belanger 59 a resident of 44 Bradbury St Biddeford died this morning at Diness born Berlin N H June 29 1914 daughter of Lee and Letitia Clinch resided here 15 years and was a St Joseph Church communicant Interment at St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford Mass of Christian Burial planned Wednesday at 8 p m Friends may call Emond and Conroy Funeral Home Biddeford tonight 7 9 Tuesday 2 4 7 9 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Belanger
Bradbury St
Biddeford
Berlin
N.H
Lee
Letitia
Valliere) Clinch
Emond and Conroy
Hill St
Gladys Tarbox of Old Orchard Beach Dies at 71
Gladys G. Tarbox 71 of 9 Washington Ave Old Orchard Beach died Saturday in a Biddeford hospital. Born November 11 1902 she was daughter of Harry and ___ Clark educated in local schools. She worked at York National Bank and Briggs Oil Co retiring nine years ago. Wife of Ashley Tarbox who died in 1939 she left no known survivors. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco with spring interment at Woodlawn Cemetery Biddeford. Visitation Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Gladys G. Tarbox
Washington Ave
Biddeford
Harry C. Clark
Minnewanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Ashley Tarbox
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Woodlawn
Funeral
Holroyd Hirst Dies in Portland Hospital at 71
Holroyd Hirst 71 a former Old Orchard Beach resident died unexpectedly Saturday in a Portland hospital. He moved to Cape Elizabeth 19 years ago after marrying Alice Kennedy Simmons in May 1955. He was a Pepperell Mfg supervisor, active in local clubs and a charter member of the Old Orchard Beach Lions. Survived by widow two sons a stepson a step daughter two sisters five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services held at Hobbs Funeral Home with interment at Woodlawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Elizabeth
Holroyd Hirst
Old Orchard Beach
Portland
Biddeford
James
Mary
Irving) Hirst
Alice Kennedy Simmons
Gray
Pepperell Mfg
Pepperell Foremen’s Club
Orchard Lodge AF
William Cressey
Montpelier
Martha Capens
Wellesley
Mass
Hobbs
Cottage Road
South Portland
Woodlawn
Card of Thanks for H Elizabeth Symonds
The family of the late H Elizabeth Symonds thanks relatives friends and neighbors for flowers Heart Fund donations and other acts of sympathy during their bereavement. Mrs. Harold L. Ridley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Elizabeth Symonds
Harold L. Ridley
Marion True died after illness at age 56
Mrs. Marion Young True 56 of 1f 11 Fawn Drive Sado died Sunday at home after months of illness. Born December 24 1917 in Waterville she was a Cape Elizabeth native and married to Marshall L. True. A Northeastern Business College Portland graduate she worked at Casco Bank and as a legal secretary for Jensen and Baird. Survived by widower two sons and one daughter six grandchildren a half sister and a step relative. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hay and Peabody Funeral Home West Scarborough with Rev. Winston E. Clark. burial Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Young True
Fawn Drive
Sado
Marshall L. True
Cape Elizabeth
True
Waterville
Donald FE
Teresa, (Anderson) Young
Scottstown
Que
Northeastern Business College
Portland
Jensen and Baird
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Webhannet Club
Kennebunk
Marshall M. True
East Fairfield
Michael D. True
Byfield
Mass
James
Marilyn) True
Pine
Colo
Percy E
Elizabeth) MacDonald Driscoll
Killeen
Texas
Hay and Peabody Funeral Home
Dunstan Corner
West Scarsborough
Winston E. Clark
Laurel
Hill Cemetery
Saco
Stevens Rites Held in Kennebunk for 69 Year Old
Mrs. Ella H. Stevens 69 of Whitten Road Kennebunk died at Biddeford hospital after a brief illness. She was born May 11 1904 to William and Florence Hiscock. Surviving are sister Mrs. Alice Phipps and nephew William Porter. Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery. Services at Bibber Memorial Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Ella
H. Stevens
Whitten Road
Biddeford
Northcastle
William
Florence
Ripley)Hiscock
Stevens
Wells Branch
Wells Branch Baptist Church
Arthur L.stevens
Alice Phipps
Portland
William Porter
Raleigh
N.C
Bibber
Portland Weather: Clear Tonight and Colder Tuesday
Portland forecast shows clear conditions tonight with near zero coast to 15 below inland lows. Tuesday brings increasing cloudiness and a chance of snow over western mountains with highs in the teens to low 20s inland and around 30 near the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Public Safety Beat in Old Orchard Beach and Saco
Public safety reports describe a rink fill request on Milliken Street and a service call to St Margaret Church on Saco Avenue. Gasoline thefts are linked to multiple local addresses. a dog rescue occurred at Long Pond Camp Ellis. two vehicle crashes on Ocean Park Road and Locke King Streets caused hundreds in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Milliken Street
Alex Garon
Ocean Avenue
Harry
Ladakakos
Second Street
Cookman Avenue
Saco
Long Pond
Camp Ellis
Ronald Foran
Labonte St
Arthur Ladakakos
Second St
Ocean Park Road
Foran
Locke and
King Streets
William K. Cormer
North St
Thomas E. Jones Jr
Health Officials Set TV Appearance On Health Partnership
President Elect J Philip Masse and Administrator Miss Jean MacNally of United Community Health Services will appear on WCSH TV Channel 6 on WEEKDAY. The Wednesday 9 a.m. program discusses the new Partnership In Health concept and services starting January 1 after the Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Public Health Nursing Agencies merger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Philip Masse
Jean MacNally
United Community Health Services
Wcsh-Tv
Cliff Reynolds
Partnership
Biddeford-Saco- Old Orchard Beach
United Cha
Madeleine ‘Davenport
Mews
Conservation push targets Biddeford commission revival
Maine officials laud reactivating Biddeford conservation panel with regional benefits seen from Saco. The plan includes city hall cooperation and state funding as a substitute for vanished Ford Foundation support, with the city to appoint Robbins Favereau Roux Jr. and others to the Biddeford commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webankport
Maine Association of Conservation Commissions
Biddeford
Dow
Saco
Ford Foundation
Gregor
Levasseur
Chandler Robbins
Hubert Favereau
Maruce Roux J Jr
Christmas Mass Schedule at St. Margaret’s Church
Rev. John H. Clancy outlines Christmas Mass times at St. Margaret’s Church. A 6 30 p.m. Monday Mass features the Youth Choir, the adult choir will sing at the midnight Mass, and Christmas Day Masses are 8 9 30 and 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
John H. Clancy
St. Margaret's Church
Here
Nasson College Receives $700 in Sears Grants
Nasson College in Springvale announced two Sears Roebuck Foundation grants totaling 700. Dr. John S. Bailey, president, said Nasson is among 950 private colleges nationwide to receive funds, with a $300 library grant and a $400 unrestricted grant for craft equipment and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springvale
Nasson College
John S. Bailey
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
Maine
Nassan
Bailey
Tangier Air Crash Claims 106 Lives
A Belgian airliner chartered by Royal Air Maroc crashed near Tangier in a heavy rainstorm killing all 106 aboard. The Caravelle slammed into a mountain about 20 miles from the airport. Most passengers were Moroccan students returning home for holidays. six of seven crew were Belgian. The Moroccan steward was among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangier
Morocco
Appovecous Tangier
Royal Air Maroc
Sobelair
Sabena
Air Maroc
Pone
Supervisors Complete 10 Week Course in Biddeford Area
Ten factory supervisors from 10 firms in Biddeford Saco and Kennebunk completed a 10 week course titled Management Improvement Series conducted by George Manoakis of Murray Associates. The program, run with Biddeford Regional Vocational Center and supported by Maine State Apprenticeship Council and U S Bureau of Apprenticeship, started January 7 and 9 with 10 training sessions and job instruction training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Kennebunk
Melvin H. Gay
Biddeford Regional
Chamber of Commerce
Biddeford Textile Co
Rea!Credit
Paul Labbe
John Hudson
Ralph Gagne
Pauline Gobeil
N.E. Division
Maremont Corp
Raymond Gagnon
Ronald Bellerose
Kenneth Mu
Barroom Bombing in Newry Kills Four in Belfast Area
In Newry Northern Ireland two men detonated a bomb in a crowded bar causing four deaths and 15 injuries. Police said the blast occurred prematurely after the operators warned patrons to evacuate with two minutes remaining. The gunmen were among the dead. Newry lies about two miles from the border with the Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Newry
Irish Republic
Oil Well Fire Quenched by Explosives Near Glenrock
In Glenrock Wyoming a massive oil well blaze was finally extinguished after nitroglycerine charges toppled debris and allowed water flooding. An estimated 200 barrels of oil per hour had been escaping since the well exploded nearly three weeks earlier and some oil was diverted into a ditch for salvage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenrock
Wyo
Local Hospital News Notes Residents’ Health
Mrs. Alice Remillard of 13 Fountain Ave Old Orchard Beach is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs. Emma C. Bergeron of 16 Forest St Biddeford has returned home from Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Remillard
Fountain Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Webber Hospital
Emma C. Bergeron
Forest St
Biddeford
Christmas in Kenya mirrors Maine on snow and trees
Two Kenyan students Ayub Muthui and Samuel Gitonga study at the University of Maine in Orono under a cooperative project with FHA AID and Agricultural Finance Corp. Muthui plans to bring his wife and four children for New Year. They return to Africa after spring semester to apply trained knowledge and loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CRONO
Kenya
Maine
Tthe University of Maine
Ayub Muthui
Thheir
Samuel Gitonga
Muthui
Orono
Gitonga
Farmers Home Administration
Agency For International Development
Agricultural Finance Corp
Muthul
FHA
Henry Lowe
Afrrica
Kyros Calls Railroad Bill a Maine Economy Milestone
Representative Peter N Kyros Democrat Maine says a new railroad bill marks a milestone for Maine economy. He warns Penn Central bankruptcy could shock Maine rail traffic and notes B and M daily freight of 900 cars and 40 000 tons with paper products and feed flows. The plan funds interim grants to keep service going and sets up the United States Railway Association to oversee bankrupt lines and eventual private operation with high speed passenger funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Peter N. Kyros
Maine
Penn Central
Boston & Maine
Kyros
Northeast
Viital
Boston
United States Railway Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ralph Lajeunesse
Louis Anastasoff
Noelia) Hobbins
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St. Saco
Dennett & Craig
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J.P Conroy
Memoriam
Roseanna Dutrembie
Honore Dutrembie
Yvonne (Dutrembie) Paquette
Paulette Dutrembie
Huguette M. Cote
Paul
Donald
John
Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach Communities
Elm Street
Marion True
Ella H. Stevens
Victoria
B.C
Pacifiic Mariner
Dennis Delong
Vancouver Island
Langley
New England
Massachusetts
Public Safety
Vail
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
Breakaway Restaurant
Ochelle P
Ald Bellerose
Ronald Bouthot
Gerard Gendron
Shape Symmetry & Sun, Inc
Robert Leclair
Robert Anderson
Raymond Dumont
Saco Tanning Corp
Norman Allaire
Leo Minnini
Raymond Cyr
Rene Ledoux
Roy Anderson
Jerry Cassette
Land Mfg. Co
Albert
Brunelle
Volk Packaging Corp
Rene Cote
Keuffel &Esser Co
Richard Pierce
Richard Dudlen
New Englan Homes
Harold Smith
National Woodworking Co., Inc
Roger Howell
Machine Products Inc
Kostag Tito
Andre Delekto
Paul Turgeon
Main Street
York County
Biddeford & Saco Bus CO
Five Points
Old Orchard
Five Points Shopping Center
Shop Grant City
Saco Street
Dick Murray
Betts Ftudie
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