Death of Mrs. Mary Jane Belanger 79 Biddeford resident
Mrs. Mary Jane Belanger 79 of 36 St Mary St Biddeford died Sunday after a long illness. Born July 10 1894 in Wallagrass she was daughter of Jerry and Sophie Guimond. Survived by two daughters five sons 26 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday at 8 30 a m at St Joseph Church with interment at St Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home today and Tuesday.
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Mary Jane Belanger
St. Mary St
Biddeford
Wallagrass
Jerry
Sophie (Charest
Guimond
Belanger
St. Joseph Church
Jeannette Michaud
Shelton, Conn
St. Joseph Cemetery
Sansoucy-Blais
Stone St
Edith Clement 87 of Kennebunk dies in nursing home
Edith P Clement 87 of 246 Sea Road Kennebunk died in a local nursing home. She was born October 26 1886 the daughter of Albert and Adelaide Pitts. Survivors include sons CarlisleReading Mass Larry Bellingham WA and Robert Houston TX a brother Arthur Pitts Seattle a sister Bernice Wentworth Kennebunk Beach and many grandchildren and great nieces and nephews. Memorial services January 5 at 10 a.m. at Angell Funeral Home with burial in Eastern Cemetery Gorham.
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Kennebunk
Edith P Clement
Sea Road
Moses B. Clement
Albert
Adelaide
Carlisle) Pitts
Clement
Christ Church
Here
Carlisle Clement
Reading
Mass
Larry Clement
Bellingham
Wash
Robert Clement
Houston
Tex
Arthur Pitts
Seattle
Louise L Hexter 64 Dies Unexpectedly At Home
Louise L. Hexter 64 of Constitution Avenue Kennebunk died unexpectedly yesterday at her home. Born May 10 1909 in Morgantown W Va she was the daughter of Clarence J and Anna Belle Lantz. Survived by son Joseph Hexter Germantown Md daughter Rachel A Hexter Greensboro Bend Vt and two grandchildren. Funeral services from Joseph Gawler s Funeral Home Washington DC with interment in Morgantown Cemetery local arrangements by
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Kennebunk
Louise L. Hexter
Constitution Avenue
Morgantown
W .Va
Clarence J
Anna Belle (Hennen) Lantz
FISH
Joseph Hexter
Germantown
Rachel A. Hexter
Greensboro Bend
Winter Storm Impacts Portland and Midwest Regions
Heavy snows blanketed a broad area from Kansas to Pennsylvania as a major winter storm marched eastward. Snow depths ranged from 11 inches at Russell Kansas and Columbia Missouri to five inches at Springfield Illinois. Indianapolis Evansville and Cincinnati reported nine inches.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Russell
Kan
Columbia
Springfield
Ill
Indianapolis
Evansville
Ind
Cincinnati
Ohio
Gas stations report varying supplies and hours by town
The directory lists Saco and Kennebunkport stations with statuses from adequate to limited supplies, and notes opening hours through today and reopening times on Wednesday. Several stores report full service with neighbors like Murphy’s, Bob's Tulsa, and Doane's indicating deliveries and mechanics on duty where open.
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Saco American
Smart
Old Orchard Beach
Briggs
Saco Avenue
Bob's
Tulsa
Stevens
Kennebunkport Doane’s
Perry's
Wildes
Callahan's
Saco
Saco City Council Inauguration Slated
At a 7 30 PM Tuesday meeting at city hall the Saco City Council will appoint an acting city administrator department heads and city officers plus elect a deputy mayor It will also set the monthly meeting day and time and consider tax anticipation ids awards and related orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Card of Thanks for Blanche Lariviere
The family expresses gratitude for sympathy, loans of cars, flowers and cards received during their bereavement for Blanche Lariviere.
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Blanche Lariviere
Peace Prospects and Perils Mark Northern Ireland Lineup
Northern Ireland enters 1974 with a fragile power sharing government as Brian Faulkner leads a coalition with Gerry Fitt and others like John Hume and Austin Currie. Extremists on both sides threaten the deal while the IRA vows to continue its campaign and security issues loom across Belfast and Dublin.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Brian Faulkner
Gerry Fitt
Social Democratic ‘and Labor Party
Fitt
John Hume
Austin Currie
Faulkner
Estant
Irish Republican Army
Britain
IRA
Northern
Northern Executive
Irish Republic
Dublin
Council of Ireland
Spain's Arias Navarro Likely to Keep Cabinet As Is
Madrid AP reports Prime Minister Arias Navarro will make few changes to the cabinet after the assassination of Luis Carrero Blanco. Franco, 81, delivered his New Year address praising Spanish resilience and confirming Arias Navarro as successor with interior minister post to be filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Spain
Carlos Arias Navarro
Francisco Franco
Arias Navarro
Franco
Luis Carrero Blanco
Israel Votes in Military Ballot With 21 Parties
More than 2 million eligible voters include troops on Suez Canal patrols and Golan Heights. Election knapsacks and mobile booths delivered ballots to units. Polls predict Labor Likud and religious parties could capture about 90 percent. final results may not be known until Wednesday night due to remote outposts.
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Suezi Canal
Golan Heights
Labor
Likud
Prison Escapees Captured After Wild Auto Chase
Two Maine State Prison escapees Swan and Emery were recaptured after a high speed chase that ended when their stolen car hit a Waldoboro police cruiser. The cruiser rolled but no injuries were reported. Police had set roadblocks along the coastal highway.
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Thomaston
Maine State Prison
Waldoboro
George W. Swan
Lewiston
Charles E. Emery
Sanford
Swan
Emery
Prominent Zionist Wounded In London
Joseph Edward Sieff 68 year old president of Marks and Spencer was shot in London and in serious condition at Middlesex Hospital. Surgeons removed a bullet from his head after a Sunday night shooting. Police said robbery was not the motive and would not confirm if the act was by a Palestinian terrorist.
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London
Scotland Yard
Britain
Joseph Edward Sieff
Marks and Spencer
Middlesex Hospital
Psychiatrist Dies After Hospital Shooting Incident in Boston
Dr. Gerald Wahlberg aged 35, a Boston psychiatrist, was fatally shot by a patient at Boston State Hospital around 6 PM and died Sunday night at Carney Hospital.
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Boston
Gerald Wahlberg
Boston State Hospital
Carney Hospital
Nixon signs act expanding federally subsidized flood insurance
President Nixon announced the Flood Disaster Protection Act expands flood insurance limits for homeowners and small businesses in flood prone areas. Coverage rises at least 100 percent with rates as low as 25 cents per $100, enabling a $20,000 home to obtain full coverage for about $50 yearly and up to $200,000 for small businesses. The act substitutes insurance for disaster relief loans to speed aid with less red tape.
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San Clemente
Conf
Nixon
Nee
Biddeford Church Announces New Year Mass
A New Year Mass will be celebrated at St. Joseph Church Biddeford on Monday at 4. Velions hymns will be rendered by the choir and congregation with solos by Miss Priscille Simpson and Mrs. Anne Marie P Danforth. The program is under the direction of Mrs Danforth and Robert Faucher is the organist.
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St. Joseph Church
Biddeford
Priscille Simpson
Anne-Marie P. Danforth
Danforth
Robert Faucher
Gas Stations Face Shortages as New England Prepares for New Year
New England motorists struggle to find enough gasoline with many stations closed for the holiday. About half of state stations will open part of the day while others plan extended curb service and daily limits. Some owners report plentiful supply while others anticipate indefinite shutdowns amid price-restriction protests. An ambulance driver cites heavy traffic near stations contributing to an 81 year old Westfield woman's death.
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Associated Press
New England
American Automobile Association
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Maine
Everett
Mass
Kenneth Woodworth
Harold Murph Jr
Springfield
Bay State Gasoline Retailers Association and Allied Trades
Richard Hoover
AAA
Automobile Club
Charles Matties
Connecticut Gasoline Retailers Association
Auto Clubs
Matties
Westfield
Traffic collisions report injuries and damages in Biddeford area
Two car crashes in Biddeford and surrounding towns leave several injured with minor to moderate injuries. A nine week undercover drug operation by Saco Police yields seven arrests, while a pedestrian, Donna Bisson, is struck on Elm Street and treated at Webber Hospital.
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Weve Twue
Biddeford
Rose A. Maheux
Alfred Sr
Sherron L. Westleigh
Waterboro
West Street
Marion Avenue
Pelletier
Maheux
Webber Hospital
Webber
Timothy Westleigh
Sharolyn Westleigh
Westleigh
Saco Police and Fire Commission
Richard Nason
Arthur Tardiff
Bryce Milne
Donna Bisson
Amherst St
Faith S. Barney
Wiscasset
Elm Street
Bisson
Car Crash In Five Points Involves Two Biddeford Drivers
At 3 30 p m Saturday a two car collision in Five Points involved Patricia Grondin 22 of Libby Acres Biddeford and Paulette Beaudoin 32 Herring Avenue Extension Biddeford. Police report no injuries or damages estimated.
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Patricia Grondin
Libby Acres
Biddeford
Paulette Beaudoin
Herring Avenue Extension
Biddeford fire crews respond to chair fire at Wentworth Street
Firefighters from Biddeford Engines 4 and 6 and Ladder 2 were sent to 36 Wentworth Street at 4 01 a.m. Sunday to extinguish a chair fire in a dwelling owned by Elmer Andrew and occupied by ae Shemezis, officials said.
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Biddeford
Wentworth St
Elmer Andrew
Ae Shemezis
Fire at 190 Alfred Street damages property in Biddeford
Biddeford Fire Department units Engines 4 and 6 and Ladder 2 responded to a blaze at 190 Alfred Street occupied by Rene Salvas. A spokesman said a small oil tank exploded on the premises causing the fire.
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Biddeford
Alfred St
Rene Salvas
Power Outage After Tree Knocks Wires Across School Street Extension
Fire Unit 15 and four men responded to a downed tree that had been cut earlier and knocked out wires Sunday at 10:50 a.m. Power failed in sections of Old Orchard Beach. A Central Maine Power spokesman confirmed the outage and said officials were notified.
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Old Orchard Beach
School Street
Central Maine Power Company
Tan
Kissinger Joins Nixon On Energy Trip To California
President Nixon and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger traveled by commercial jet to San Clemente California to promote energy saving. Kissinger arrived at Los Angeles airport under heavy security and did not speak to reporters. The two leaders planned policy conferences and signed seven bills including prisoner releases for family emergencies and a later Head Start fee deferment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Los Anigenes International Airport
Trans -World Airlines
Washington
United
Secret Service
Los Angeles
TWA
Stuart Gilbert
Albuquerque
N.M
National Voluntary Service Advisor Council
Coor
Gerald R. Ford
Colorado
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Mary J. Belanger
Edith P. Clement
George A. Boudreau
Myrtle E
Memoriam
Phebe Labbe
St. Joseph's Church
Portland
Chatham
Pittsfield
New Bedford
Rhode Island
Providence
Hartford
New Hampshire
Concord
Lebanon
Mt. Washington
Burlington
Montpelier
Newport
Rangor
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Rumford
Canadian
Halifax
Montreal
Quebec
Dave's
York St
Goodson
Gulf
Mobil Ase Supply
Saco City
William Spulick
Ireland
Council of the Realm
Israel
Roland E. Morin
Gail
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Dennett & Craig
Main
Tel
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J.P Conroy
Misty Bureight
Marilyn’s
Smithwheel Rd
Call
Biddeford Street
Dept
Roger & Clair’s
Prospect ST
Public Safety
Adrienne Ross
West Myrtle St
Lee
Stanley B. Goddard
Rumford Point
Bradbury Street
Emery Court
Points
Cole Road
Roger Gagnon
J. G. Neault
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Dennett
Craig
Robert Pate N.F.D.A
Main St. Saco
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