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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1977

Page

2

Obituaries and funerals across Biddeford area

A long obituary list from Biddeford and surrounding towns notes Julia Dion aged 80 of 94 Pool St Biddeford died at home after a lengthy illness. Also listed are Theodore Goulet 77 Beatrice Hall 66 and several others with services at St Andre Church St Joseph Church and local cemeteries. Funeral home calling hours and interment details are provided for each.

Julia Dion Pool St Biddeford St. Severin de Beauce Que France Emilie (Guignard) Labbe Dion St. Andre Church Joseph A. Dion Paul E. Dion Robert F. Dion Emilia Bouthot Edward Lucia) Landry Joseph Ida) Viger Theodore Goulet Prospect St St. Fortunate de Wolftown Paul and Olivine (Sevigny) Goulet St. Joseph Church Coast Guard Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Logan Brothers Portland Medora (Leblond) Goulet Ivan Goulet Roger Hilda) Forest Saco Leonel Goulet Wilfrid Goulet Alfred Leonida) Descoteaux Harrisville N.H St. Joseph Cemetery R. G. Bolduc and Sons Alfred St Old Orchard Beach John P.T. Hall Central Ave Cambridge Mass George Harriet Page) Hall West Roxbury Boston Masonic Lodge F and AM Milton Boilermakers Union Beatrice Hall Gerald Barbara) Black Holbrook Richard Margaret) Sweet Merrimack David Marjorie) Patry Standish Charles Hall Bar Mills Marjorie Milne Jamaica Plain Harriet Lawrence Lake Placid N.Y Dennett and Craig Main St James Watson Salvation Army Corps Forest Hills Cemetery Funeral Demerise Cookson Bacon St St. Ferdinand Pierre and Marie (Laverty) Tardif St. Andre Arthur Cookson Herve Cookson Leo Cookson Paul Cookson Cupertino Calif Oscar Lena) Verrier Eva Beaupre Rose Cloutier Victoriaville Rita Grenier Mountain View Emond and Conroy Funeral Home Hill St Merton Ff Googins Valley Street Kennebunk Alvan P Evelyn (Atkins) Googins Jason Company Advent Christian Church Michael Googins Connecticut Alvan P. Googins Gorham Alan Constance) Waterman South Hamilton David L. Googins Manchester

Funeral Homes Directory for Saco and Biddeford Area

Funeral directors Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco and Dennett and Craig 365 Main St Saco are listed with phone numbers 284 5611 and 282 0562. Emond and Conroy Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford led by John P Conroy Jr 284 5511 or 282 1818. Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home Stone St Biddeford 283 3653 directed by R Martel.

Shumway Gross Dennett & Craig Main Street Saco Maine Tel Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Hill St Biddeford Sansoucy — Blais Stone St R. Martel

Bubar accuses Maine of lax liquor enforcement in policy shift

Rev. Benjamin C. Bubar Jr., the Prohibition party candidate, charged that Maine has adopted non enforcement of liquor laws as policy. He said licensing agency stores to sell hard liquor with a percentage of gross sales has increased abuses beyond beer sales and blamed lawmakers for cutting enforcement funds. Officials cite after hours sales, minors, and intoxicated patrons as overlooked.

Waterville Maine UPI Benjamin C. Bubar Jr Prohibition Party Bubar Howland Baptists Christian Civic League of Maine

Rev C James Martel to Transfer to Mexico Maine

The 32 year old associate priest from St Mary Parish Biddeford will serve as associate pastor at St Theresa of the Infant Jesus Church in Mexico Maine effective Tuesday He will also oversee mission churches in Dixfield and Roxbury Pond The move shifts from a concentrated Biddeford parish to an extended multi church assignment He plans to work through CCD classes and notes the people will be very quaint He is Lewiston born and studied at St Francis College Biddeford and St Paul Seminary Ottawa He will be succeeded by Rev Harry R Vickerson who has served in Bath Bangor and the Peter Dana Indian Reservation Princeton

Harvey Roscoe Pease Eagle Avenue Ferry Beach Saco Pease Maine Case of Representatives Lincolnounty Cornish Roscoe Frances Pease University of Maine-Orono UM Law School Portland Wiscasset State Banking Department Lincoln County Maine Probate Judges Association Lincoln Bar Association Lincoln Lodge of Masons Consistory Lewiston Cornish School Association Boys State Hil Maine Grace Taylor Pease Alan C. Pease Dana Virginia) Dogherty Augusta James Sylvia) Amolfitano Boston Biddeford C. James Martel St. Mary Parish Pees Mexico Dixfield Roxbury Pond Father Martel

Dog owner set for trial in canine kennel case

Wilfred Gilbert of 10 Lillian Ave Saco faced arrest last Thursday for failing to appear in Superior Court on December 27 to answer five counts of operating a 17 dog kennel and related charges. He posted a double surety bail of 1800 and a new trial date is to be set, likely by end of January, per the clerk of courts. A Cumberland County Jail spokesman said Gilbert spent Thursday night in jail and was released Friday morning. A meeting of the Biddeford Music Boosters at Biddeford High School was cancelled.

Wilfred Gilbert Lillian Ave Saco Superior Court Gilbert Cumberland County

First baby of 1977 born at Webber Hospital

Jessica Ann Cote arrived at 12 01 AM New Year’s Day 1977, described as beautiful by mother Rebecca. The Cotes plan to stay at Webber until Wednesday before returning to 105 Hill St in Saco. Grandparents include William Chandler of Biddeford and Leo Paul Cote of Biddeford.

Jessica Ann Cote Webber Hospital Rebecca Gilles Cote Webber Hill St Saco William C. Chandler Old Alfred Road Biddeford Leo Paul Cote Barra Road Dick Danforth

Longtime Biddeford Priest Transferred to Mexico Parish

The Rev. C James Martel after 62 years at St Mary Church Biddeford has been reassigned to St Theresa of the Infant Jesus in Mexico Maine effective Tuesday The associate pastor was honored at a parish reception Sunday noting the change and his service spanning over six decades until now.

C. James Martel St. Mary Church Biddeford Father Martel St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus Mexico Maine John Ewing

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Harry Courtois Sr John Hall Harry R. Courtois Summer St Anselm and Clara (Parent) Courtois Thornton Academy Notre Dame de Lourdes Electronic Technicians Association Inc. of Edward Wormwood Wells Edward P Wormwood Tatic Road Portsmouth Nellie Wormwood Saco Lodge F and AM Elbridge Leroy Hanson American Legion United Methodist Church York Gilbert F Wormw Bibber Merton Googins John Kennedy Harvey Pease Harvey Grant Arundel Harvey A. Grant Mountain Road Fred Daisy Jordan) Grant Chatham Bars Inn Massachusetts Fire Department E. Lamar Robinson Christ Church Greenwood Cemetery Francis Welch John A. Kennedy Old Orchard Road David A Isabelle (Chrichton) Kennedy Saco-Lowell Patriarch Militant IOOF Saco Rebekahs Erwin E. Kennedy Norman Kennedy North Canton Bibber Memorial Chapel Saco Lodge F Edward P. Wormwood Kennebunkport Francis W. Welch North Street Francis Julia (Daly) Welch St. Mary School Eraauaes Europe United Auto Parts Emma Ricci Welch Robert Welch Columbus Ohio William Welch Towaco N.J Gary Jean) Coyne Judith Welch Long, Ky William Margaret) O'Neill Fortunes Rocks St. Mary Cemetery Cosgrove Funeral Hose Elm St Enggy York County Sheriff's Department Harry Glassman Biddeford High School Harvey R. Pease General Memorial Fund Wiscasset Congregational Church Memoriam Adrien Morin 3Rd Ave New York City Pleasantwood Estates Saco Avenue Mailhot Invitat Dennett Craig National Robert Pate
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