Deaths in Old Orchard Beach Leroy E Emery 77
Leroy E Emery 77 of 4 Pine Lane Old Orchard Beach died at a Biddeford hospital after a long illness. Born June 20 1890 in Portland he lived 35 years here. Survived by widow Margaret LaFountain two daughters June and Gloria Girard son Theodore Emery 11 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 9 am from St Margaret's with burial at St Mary's in Biddeford. Friends may call at the Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home tomorrow and Thursday 2 4 and 7 9 p.m.
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Old Orchard Beach
Leroy E. Emery
Pine Lane
Biddeford
Portland
Perley
Flora (Ward) Emery
St. Margaret’s Church
Margaret (LaFountain) Emery
John W
Girard
Joseph A
Gloria) Girard
Theodore F. Emery
Wallingford
Portland Ave
Morin Edgar Morin 63 Biddeford dies after short illness
Edgar Morin 63 of 20 Porter St Biddeford died at home after a brief illness. He was born August 26 1904 in Biddeford son of Joseph H Morin and Mathilda Gonneville. Survived by widow Evelyn Lemay Morin son Richard Morin siblings Rosilda Guillette Emile Corneau Ulric Guay Germaine Duquette and five grandchildren. Funeral from St Josephs Church Friday at 8 30 a.m. Friends may call Emond Funeral Home today and tomorrow evenings.
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Edgar Morin
Porter St
Biddeford
Joseph H
Mathilda Gonneville Morin
New England
Maremont Corp
Saco
St. Joseph's Church
Evelyn Lemay Morin
Richard Morin
Portland
Alfred Morin
Rosilda Guillette
Emile Corneau
Ulric Guay
Germaine Duquette
St. Joseph’s Church
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Junior High Night Scheduled In Kennebunk
Kennebunk junior high night will be Thursday at 8 in the Kennebunk High School auditorium. The program opens with a 125 member junior high chorus directed by Miss Eunice Fitton, followed by the junior high band led by Alexander Economos. Majorettes in new uniforms debut, led by head Janet Wentworth, with Debra Bedard Paula Russell Regina Wyman Genthner and Kathy Taylor. A novelty musical story by the band is among the highlights.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk High
Pegey Lux
Debra Bedard
Paula Russell
Regina Wyman
Genthner
Kathy Tayor
Orchard Lodge Observes Past Masters Night
Orchard Lodge A F and A M held Past Masters Night at Robinson Memorial Hall West Grand Avenue Worshipful Master Ernest Gallant opened the meeting and named the senior officers with Harry Smith as Worshipful Master and Gordon Maddix guest district deputy grand master Before the meeting the Min new Chapter Order of the Eastern Star served the meal with matron Jean Mooers and peers from the lodge and chapter in attendance
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Old Orchard Beach
Orchard Lodge
A.F
A.M
Robinson Memorial Hall
West Grand Avenue
Ernest Gallant
Harry Smith
Robert P. Googins
Donald R. Nowell
Ernest J. Gallant
Percy J. Wright
Frederick E. Sugden
Dean L. Speed
Howard
Jean Mooers
Pauline Peacock
Helen Speed
Lucille Mooers
Marjorie Douglass
Edrice Bates
Patricia Strickland
Mildred Maksut
Last meeting of the Confederate cabinet held in Washington
The final session of the Confederate cabinet convened in Washington Georgia in 1865 marking the end of its wartime administration.
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Washington, Ga
Funeral Home Contacts For Obituaries And Arrangements
Funeral directors listed include Monds Funeral Home at 284 5511 with Frank X Emond and J P Conroy, Shumway Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street Saco 284 5611 led by Philip H Gross Sr, and Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine dial 282 0562 for arrangements.
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Mond’s Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Dial
Funeral for Mrs Clarinda Langelier in Biddeford
Funeral services for Mrs Clarinda Langelier of 46 Cutts Street Biddeford were held at 8:30 this morning at a Biddeford church. Rev Sylvia Levesque led the mass with Rev Valmont Gilbert as deacon and Rev Robert E Lee as subdeacon. Choir and organist Mrs Diana Rousselle supported the service. Burial followed in St Joseph's Cemetery with bearers Joseph Loranger Edmund Neault Al Caron Roland Roy Henry Jacques and Leo Paul Gendron assisting at the grave.
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Clarinda Langelier
Cutts St
Biddeford
Bidde
Sylvia Levesque
Valmont Gilbert
Robert E. Lee
Diana Rousselle
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Gilbert
Joseph Loranger
Edmund Neault
al Caron
Roland Roy
Henry Jacques
Leo Paul Gendron
Ash Wednesday Service Set At Saco Church
In observance of Lent, the United Baptist Church in Saco holds an Ash Wednesday Holy Communion service tomorrow night at 7 30 led by Rev. Stanley A. Bennett. The senior choir under Lawrence Woodward performs Go to Dark Gethsemane with Mary M Hill on organ, followed by a traditional order of service ending with organ postlude.
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United Baptist Church
Saco
Lawrence Woodward
Gethsemane
Noble
Mary M. Hill
Stanley A. Bennett
Psychologist to Speak at DAR Chapter Tea
Rebecca Emery Chapter DAR hosts psychologist L. Freundlich of West Brook Junior College as guest speaker at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mrs. John Tarbox home in Saco. DAR Good Citizen candidates and mothers attend tea. Elvira Lord introduces on the topic Maturity.
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L. Freundlich
Westrook Junior College
Rebecca Emery
Daughters of the American Revolution
John Tarbox
Main Street
Saco
DAR Good Citizen
Betty Ashley
Gertrude Pease
Dorothy Grant
Anna Leblanc
Nancy Tarbox
Elvira Lord
Local Council Leads Cribbage Tourney Rounds
The Biddeford Saco Lodge Elks and Council Chagnon clashed in the seventh of ten cribbage sets at the council hall in Biddeford. Council Chagnon won 69 to 64 with Richard Charbonneau and Norman Laverriere scoring nine each. Overall the series stands 482 to 466 in favor of Council Chagnon, with three sets left before next round Monday at 8 p.m. at the Elks lodge in Saco.
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Biddeford
The
Elks
Walter Thompson
John Migner
Fred Letellier
Hollis Truscott
Council Chagnon
Elks Lodge
Portland Road
Saco
Local Personal News From Saco Biddeford And Ogunquit
Mrs Clarenda Veillette of 18 Summer St Saco is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Mrs Lizzie Tremblay of 10 Oak Place Biddeford has returned home after Notre Dame Hospital Navy Ensign Jay S Smith son of Mr and Mrs Evan W Smith of 153 Shore Rd Ogunquit has reported for duty aboard the anti submarine warfare aircraft carrier USS Ran homeported at Norfolk Boatswain s Mate Third Class Dale F E Stone USN son of Mr and Mrs Charles L Stone of Elmwood Dr Saco and husband of the former Miss Nanci R Yoder of Arcadia California is serving aboard the destroyer USS Frank E Evans off the coast of South Vietnam
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Clarenda Veillette
Summer St
Saco
Webber Hospital
Lizzie Tremblay
Oak Place
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Navy
Jay S. Smith
Evan W. Smith
Shore Road
Ogunquit
Ran
Norfolk
Dale FE
Stone
USN
Charles L. Stone
Elmwood Drive
Nanci R. Yoder
Arcadia
Calif
U.S. Seventh Fleet
Frank E. Evans
South Vietnam
Local Meetings Planned Across Biddeford and Surrounds
SNS Council Chagnon Union St Jean Baptiste meets tomorrow at 8 pm at Adams Street hall Biddeford. Rev James J Mullen Council Knights of Columbus Old Orchard Beach meets Wednesday at 8 pm Union Avenue hall after ashes at St Margaret's Church. AOH Auxiliary Division I meets tonight at 8 15 pm Hibernian Hall Biddeford Main Street Elm Streets. Unity Social Club gathers at 8 pm tomorrow at Mrs Irene Townsend 15 Hill St Saco.
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Council Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Adams Street
Biddeford
James J. Mullen
Knights of Columbus
Old Orchard Beach
Union Avenue Hall
St. Margaret's Church
Ancient
Order of Hibernians Auxiliary
Hibernian Hall
Main Street
Elm Streets
Unity Social Club
Irene Townsend
Hill St
Saco
Wednesday church activities list across Biddeford and area
Church notes show multiple midweek gatherings across Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Saco Kennebunk Freeport and Ogunquit with choir rehearsals prayer meetings Bible study and youth groups scheduled between 6 30 and 7 45 p m including units at United Church of Christ Advent Christian Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle and others along Route 5 Shore Road and Causeway areas.
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United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Church
Kennebunkport
Committee On River Dredging Set for May Start
Biddeford's Saco River dredging committee will meet tonight at 7 30. Work on the project is expected to start in May. Members include Mayor Leo R. Lemire Ed ras Goulet Henry Ross councilmen Wilfred Pontbriant Roland L Heureux Robert Boilard and Harbor Master George Davy.
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Biddeford
Saco River
Leo R. Lemire
Edras Goulet
Henry Ross
Wilfred Pontbriant
Roland L'Heureux
Robert Boilard
George Davy
Town Council to hear license for George McAuley
Tonight the council considers granting a license for a mobile home park at 150 Union Ave. George McAuley is the applicant and the hearing will decide the license approval.
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Old Orchard Beach
George McAuley
Union Ave
Alaska Governor veto threat over animal mask bill
Governor Walter J. Hickel in Juneau warns he will veto a bill passed by the Alaska legislature that would regulate the mask on a game animal. He argues such a law could lead to broader permissiveness, likening it to permitting people to shoot milk cows.
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Juneau
Alaska
Walter J. Hickel
Snow Flurries in Portland With Light Snow Late Tonight
Weather brief notes cloudy skies in Portland with occasional light snow by late tonight and Wednesday. Forecast lows in the upper teens to lower 20s with little temperature change Wednesday.
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Portland
Fragmented Tide Chart Entries from February
Readable portions show tide times and heights for February with two daily high and low marks. Data includes morning and evening columns and numeric values, though formatting is garbled.
Republicans Will Caucus At Wells School
Wells Republicans plan caucus at Wells Elementary School auditorium Thursday Feb 29 at 7 30 p m to elect officers delegates and alternates to state and district GOP conventions and nominate members of the County Republican Committee Wells entitles 10 delegates to each conclave Bangor hosts the state GOP convention May 10 and 11 for about 1942 delegates with two Congressional District conventions part of the program Forbes urged full participation and invited interested high school students to observe the process.
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Wells
Republican Town Committee
Vander Forbes Jr
Forbes
Bangor
Police Cruiser Bid Accepted In Kennebunk
Kennebunk selectmen accepted Cre peau Motors Inc bid of 1499 for a police cruiser replacing two old cars. They authorized the town manager to act for the overseer of the poor and study extra snow fencing along Routes 35 and 99. Sympathy extended to Dulac on his mother’s death.
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Kennebunk
Board of Selectmen
Donald V. Dulac
Crepeau Motors Inc
Selectmen
Dulac
Mousam
Jonathan D
Elizabeth Milliken
Nedeau
Paul Bedard
Paul's Landing
Charles Wormwood
Peggy Ann
Peninsula Drive
Bayberry Avenue
Pleasant Avenue i
Seabreeze Acres
Biddeford Man Sent To Jail In Lieu Of Bail
In York County Court at Saco Douglas G Sterling 26 of Biddeford and Robert Cote 45 25 of Westbrook faced charges of aiding in concealing stolen goods after Mahaney Company property including two typewriters was taken January 27. Cote jailed in lieu of 500 bail pending May term. Multiple defendants faced traffic fines and other penalties including rape charges dismissed and various violations with fines ranging from 10 to 150 dollars.
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Douglas G. Sterling
Robert Cote
Pike Westbrook
Gary E
Biddeford
Westbrook
10Th District Court
Saco
Cote
Mahaney Co
High St
York County
Superior
Orchard Beach
Paul Belanger
Main St
Robert E. Kelley
Revere
Mass
Charles A. Trumbull
Fryeburg
Henry Q. Reeve
Portland
Michael C. Perry
Wells
John B. Averett
Pool Road
Edmund W. MacGibbon
South Portland
Linda F. Sevigny
Roberts St
Robert Gonzales
Manson
Mich
Lewis S. Johnson
Gouldsboro
Robert L. Lyons
South Windham
Clara G. Ledoux
Dennis F. O'Loughlin
Worcester
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Lynfield
Malcolm A. Kelley
Sebigo Lake
Cecil R . Moore
Arundel
Donald E. Moffitt
Kittery
Steven M. Glass
Phyllis A. Crabtree
Richard A. Donovan
Natick
Maurice Genne
Portsmouth
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Francis J. McCarthy
Brighton
Wayne R. Sullivan
Robert Vire
North Berwick
Joseph P. Walsh
Joe L. Powley
Ralph H. Tozier
Levant
Irma M. Bowdoin
Kennebunk
Kenneth H. Orr
Auburn
Ralph L. Winslow Jr
Hinsdale
Peter H. Bryant
Kennebunk Beach
James M Lemay Jr
Atlantic Ave
Old Orchard ‘Beach
William L. Eldridge
James J. Madden
Castine
Vietnam War updates shift command in Saigon
In Saigon the government named new military commanders for the Mekong Delta and central highlands amid ongoing fighting. Maj. Gen. Nguyen Duc Thang was named commander of the 4th Corps Area in the delta, replacing Maj. Gen. Nguyen Van Manh, while Maj. Gen. Lu Lan took over the 2nd Corps Area, succeeding Lt. Gen. Vinh Loc. American infantry probed Can Tho to ease pressure, killing at least 57 Viet Cong in air and sea actions, with a helicopter assault into a Can Tho area landing zone.
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da Nang
Saigon
Mekong Delta
Central Highlands
U.S
Nguyen Duc Thang
Nguyen van Manh
Lu Lan
Military Training Department
Vinh Loc
Manh
Loc
Can Tho
9Th Division
Lenten Services Planned by Local Churches
Lenten services begin with Ash Wednesday at Christ Church in Biddeford and Trinity Episcopal in Saco. Services include morning Eucharists and 7 30 p m concerts with ashes, confession, and sermons. Midweek talks at Trinity feature ecumenical leaders from March 6 to April 3 with Evensong and social hour.
DeMolay Elects Officers At Saco Meeting
Bradford Chapter Order of DeMolay elected officers at Saco Masonic Hall led by Master Councilor John Knox. New slate includes Master Councilor John Campbell, Senior Councilor Thomas Bryant, Junior Councilor Carlton Kaler. Installations set for March 10 and 11 events with Ocean Lodge. A basketball game against Valley Chapter is scheduled for Limington and a Lafayette Chapter game in Kennebunk next week.
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Bradford
Order of DeMolay
Saco Masonic Hall
John Knox
John Campbell
Thomas Bryant
Carlton Kaler
Masonhall
Ocean Lodge
A.F
Old Orchard Beach
Valley Chapter
Limington
Lafayette
Kennebunk
Mothers’ Circle
Arthur Rumery
Peter Zafirson
St Andre’s Parents Leaders Plan Ball With Local Choir
St. Andre’s Parents Friends and Teachers Association held a meeting at St. Andre’s Parish Hall Biddeford presided by Lucien Ruel. A May 4 ball with Muriel’s Orchestra was announced chaired by Mrs Doris Lamontagne.
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St. Andre’s School
St. Andre’s Parents, Friends and Teachers Association
Biddeford
Ooon
Muriel
Doris Lamontagne
St. Andre's Parents, Friends and Teachers Association
St. Andre’s
Lucien Ruel
Yvette Ranger
Lucienne Roy
St. Andre's School
Sister Ste. Lea
Abraham Lincoln
Employment Claims Listed In Biddeford
Claims filed at the Biddeford office of the Maine Employment Security Commission numbered 337 last week, compared with 339 for the same week last year. Manager Francis Coughlin said claims filed the week before showed 347 against the same figure a year ago.
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Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission
Francis Coughlin
Republicans Prepare Biddeford Caucus Tonight
The Biddeford GOP plans a caucus tonight at 8 in the Wun nanet Building council chambers to discuss party matters and upcoming schedules.
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Biddeford
Wunnanet
Chamers
Miss America 1968 Appears in Borrowed Clothes at Fair
Deborah Dene Barnes, Miss America of 1968, arrived in borrowed outfits for the Central Florida Fair after her luggage was misplaced in airline shipping channels.
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Orlando
Fla
Deborah Dene Barnes
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