Mass of Christian Burial for Cecile S Blanchette
Mrs Cecile S Blanchette formerly of 47 Adams St Biddeford dies Saturday in a local hospital A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday Jan 12 at 1030 am at St Joseph Church Biddeford Interment at St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford Calling hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm at Emond and Conroy Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford
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Cecile S. Blanchette
Adams St. Biddeford
St. Joseph Church
Biddeford
St. Joseph
Blanchette
Emond and Conroy Funeral Home
Hill St
ST. Joseph Guild
Petrone
Pulpit Exchange Among Biddeford Saco Churches
Pulpit exchange Sunday Jan 16 pairs local pastors to preach in partner churches as part of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Exchanges include Clifton Wood at Most Holy Trinity Saco and Carleton Gunn at Trinity Episcopal Biddeford, with additional bids and services noted for Jan 23.
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Biddeford-Saco
Biddeford
Saco
United Church of Christ
Congregational
James Fletcher
Maj
James Watson
Major Watson
Salvation Army
Old Orchard Beach
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Main Street
Clifton Wood
The
United Methodist Church
Foss Street
Trinity Episcopal Church
Cleveland Street
Carleton Gunn
Graham Street
United Baptist Church
Main
Cross Streets
Robert Brennan
Sumner M Grant
Robert DeWolfe
School Street
Robert Perrigo
Jefferson Street
Eveline Smith
Church Street
Peage Church
Beach
Main Streets
First Parish Congregational
United Church of Christ Congregational
Chicago Seven lawyer to speak for Picariello
Portland and Lewiston will host William Kunstler this week to back Richard Picariello who faces U S charges of interstate transportation of explosives tied to last summer’s New England bombings. Kunstler will brief reporters and address Bates College students in Lewiston.
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Portland
Maine
UPI
Richard Picariello
William Kunstler
Lewiston
Picariello
U. S. District Court
New England
Kunstler
Chicago Seven
Attica
Bates College
Fatima Circle Meeting Cancelled By Weather
Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella meeting at St. Jean Hall Biddeford is cancelled due to inclement weather. A new date will be announced.
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Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Isabella
St. Jean Hall
Biddeford
Calvin Taylor Patient at Webber Hospital
Calvin Taylor of the Old Alfred Road Biddeford is listed as a surgical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Calvin Taylor
Old Alfred Road
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Local Funeral Home Directories Service Listings
Dennehy and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine lists contact 282 0562 Emond and Conroy Funeral Home led by John P Conroy Jr at 72 Hill Street Biddeford 284 5511 or 282 1818 Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home 1 Stone Street Biddeford 283 3653 R Martel Director Shumway and Gross Funeral Service 35 Spring Street Saco 284 5611
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Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Tel
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco School Board Meeting Agenda Previews Items
The Saco school committee meeting set for tonight will convene Wednesday at 7 30 p m Topics include a meditation period at start of day gym class changes at the Middle School teacher evaluations bus driver standards a Middle School ski club a student telephone line and a school nurse report
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Saco
Portland solon backs hike in minimum wage
UPI reports Rep. Laurence E. Connolly Jr. of Portland will push to raise Maine's minimum wage from 2.30 to 3.00 an hour. He concedes a compromise around 2.75 may occur if needed. Senate President Sewall and Speaker Martin gave mixed reactions citing affordability and the need for study.
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Portland Solon
Augusta
Maine
UPI
Laurence E. Connolly Jr
Dportland
Connolly
Senate
Joseph Sewall
Old Town
Sewall
Case
John Martin
D-Eagle Lake
Martin
Portland Democrat
Legislature moves into lawmaking phase in Augusta
The 108th Maine Legislature begins its work after opening ceremonies. Committees meet for hearings and organizing as House Speaker John Martin and leaders discuss rules changes and an Appropriations table to place funding bills for joint decision making. Rep. Edward Kelleher pushes for House funding power parity.
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Augusta
Maine
UPI
Derway
Senate
House
Legislative Council
John Martin
Eagle Lake
Eftinct Executive Council
Edward Kelleher
Bangor
House Democrats
Kelleher
Martin
Hathaway backs direct popular election for president
Senator William D. Hathaway and other lawmakers introduced Senate Joint Resolution No. 1 seeking a constitutional amendment for direct popular election of the president and vice president. The measure would replace the Electoral College and provide a runoff between the top two tickets if no candidate wins over 40 percent of the popular vote.
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Washington
UPI
William D. Hathaway
Maine
Hathaway
Bill would bar discrimination against gays in Connecticut
Connecticut lawmakers reopen the gay rights bill aiming to prohibit discrimination in employment credit housing and other areas. Senator Betty Hudson notes past House defeats and hopes for sufficient votes while stressing a minority hiring caveat. Church and civic notices follow about St Joseph Guild and St Margaret CYO spaghetti supper.
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Peter A. Brown
Hartford
Conn
UPI
Connecticut
Betty Hudson
Corncil
Hudson
Eleana
House
Senate
Supreme Court to hear Connecticut Medicaid abortion dispute
The high court will review a lower court ruling that Connecticut may not use Medicaid funds for elective abortions. The case, tied to state policy and federal abortion funding laws, tests enforcement and the impact on low income women seeking medical termination.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Supreme Court
Connecticut
Congress
New York
Supreme Court
Department of Social Services
Thomas Meskill
Ella T. Grasso
Bottled debate grows as Connecticut bottle bill heats up
Connecticut lawmakers loom over a proposed ban on non returnable beverage containers as supporters and opponents spar over waste and cost figures. League of Women Voters defend its estimate of 147 000 tons saved and $1 million yearly, while American Can Co contends figures are false and waste savings untenable.
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Hartford, Conn
UPI
Connecticut
League of Women Voters
League
Connecticut League of Women Voters
E.E. Fuller
American CanCo
Kathleen C. Golas
Fuller
American Lan
Senate
Environmental Protection Agency
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Pulpit Exchange
Kennebunk
Lower Town Hall
Richard Joyce
Chicago
City Hall
Nesday
Dick Danforth
Senate Judiciary Committee
Boston
Charles Street
Greater
Boston Area
ST. Margaret Cyo
Catholic Youth Organization
CYO
Madison
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