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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1975

Page

2

Obituaries for Louise Morin and Ruby Cram

Louise A Morin 84 of 78 Prospect St Biddeford died at home after a long illness born Sept 14 1890 in Canada daughter of Napoleon and Zerila Morin educated in Canadian schools worked 45 years in local textile mills survived by two sisters Rose Paradis of Biddeford and Alice Caouette of Saco several nieces and nephews Mass at St Joseph Church Biddeford interment St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford services at Raymond G Bolduc and Sons Funeral Home Wells Ruby L Cram 77 of Post Road and formerly of Washington DC died Monday in a York hospital born March 14 1897 in Sanford daughter of Dana and Isabelle McKenney Cram retired VA law librarian in Washington over 30 years moved to Wells survived by two nephews Att y Chester D Cram Kennebunk and Richard S Cram North Berwick funeral Thursday 2 pm Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk interment Oakdale Cemetery Sanford

Louise A. Morin Prospect St Biddeford Canada Napoleon Zerila (Valliere) Morin Miss Morin Arthur Rose) Paradis Alice Wells Ruby L. Cram Post Road Washington, D.C York Sanford Dana and Isabelle (McKenney) Cram North Berwick Bibber Memorial Chapel Summer St Kennebunk Oakdale Cemetery

Isolationist Senator Wheeler Dies at 92 in Washington

Former Montana Democrat Burton K. Wheeler, a leading prewar isolationist in the Senate, dies at his home at 92 after a stroke. A veteran of four terms, he remained a Washington lawyer with his son and was active the day he died. He opposed US involvement in Europe in the 1930s and faced Roosevelt's charges of near treason. He first gained attention in 1922 during the Teapot Dome inquiry into oil reserve leases and alleged payoffs.

Washington (Ap Burton K. Wheeler Senate Montana Democrat Wheeler Washington Europe Franklin D. Roosevelt Teapot Dome Secretary of the Interior

Social Security Admired by Advisory Council Member in New York

J Henry Smith of Equitable Life calls Social Security sound and well managed. He notes a potential raise in the taxable wage base to 24400, which would tax 93 percent of workers, though he questions its impact on the original three tier system and private pension roles.

New York J. Henry Smith Government Advisory Council On Social Security Congress Ut Congress Advisory Council Council Smith

Detroit Auto Sales Slump Deepens in 1974

Americans bought 23 percent fewer cars in 1974 than 1973 amid the auto industry’s steepest downturn since World War II. December sales fell 25 percent from a year earlier, with 280,000 workers facing potential layoffs as plants close to trim inventories.

Detroit U.S General Motors Mack Worden Ford Motor Co Henry Ford II

Birth Control Capsule Aims For Yearly Body Implant

Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers announce a biodegradable implant that dissolves in the body to release birth control for a year. Tested in rats and dogs, it shows 100 percent effectiveness but human trials are about three years away after further animal studies.

Cambridge Mass Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Newborne

OES Chapter Receives Bids

An Easter Star meeting at Masonic Hall Saco features officers and visiting reps from Oklahoma and Manitoba. Invitations were extended for future Nights in Wells Springvale Orrington with dates. next meeting January 16 with Warders and Sentinels Night.

Annette Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Main Street Saco Bertha Huntress Harold Nutter Grand Sentinel Richard Howard Loraine Howard Oklahoma Ella Hutchins Lyman Manitoba Canada Priscilla Wells Clover Springvale Ruth Millwee Orrington Theresa Tripp Claire Scammon Pauline Rumery

Baird Declares He Won’t Quit Abortion Fight

Birth control advocate Bill Baird on Monday denied reports he would abandon his battle for abortion rights. He sued Massachusetts to strike down a minor abortion restriction and told WNAC-TV he may pause his fight but will continue as long as he lives.

Boston Bill Baird Baird Massachusetts U.S Wnac-Tv Tam

Maine Lottery Holiday Plus drawing result reported

Augusta AP reports the winning Holi day Plus number for Maine State Lottery on Monday as 3737 three seven three seven.

Augusta Maine

New England Weather Tapers Snow Flurries Across Region

Snow tapers to flurries in the north and east tonight with partial clearing in the southwest. Lows start in the teens in the north and reach the 20s in the south. Wednesday brings mostly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 20s to upper 30s. Concord and Burlington show mid 20s to 30s with Mt. Washington near 5.

Portland New Hampshire Concord Lebanon Mt. Washington Vermont Burlington

Oil workers trim wage demands ahead of contract expiry

In Denver the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union cuts 30 cents per hour from the proposed wage in each of three years and keeps a 50 cent catch-up demand. The union represents 60,000 oil workers and could strike if talks fail, though reserves would cushion consumer impact for about 30 days. The current average wage is 5.95 per hour.

Denver Bargaining Policy Board Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union A. F. Grospiron Grospiron Policy Council

Area Student on NEAI List

Ronald W. Dery of Biddeford has made the Dean's List for the first term 1974 75 at New England Aeronautical Institute and Daniel Webster Junior College in Nashua New Hampshire He is majoring in aviation management.

Ronald W. Dery Lionel Dery Pike Street Biddeford New England Aeronautical Institute Daniel Webster Junior College Nashua N.H Dery

Funeral Directors and Funeral Homes in Saco and Biddeford

Directory snippet lists funeral homes and contact numbers including Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco Dennett and Craig 365 Main St Saco Emond and Conroy 72 Hill St Biddeford Sansoucy Blais 1 Stone St Biddeford and R Martel Director with phone lines.

Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St Saco Dennett & Craig Main Street Maine Tel Emond & Conroy Funeral Home Hill St Biddeford

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