Obituary notices for Winifred Stevens and Benjamin Tarazewich
Two long time area residents die within days of each other. Winifred F. Stevens 71 of Kennebunk died after brief illness and will be buried in Evergreen Cemetery after services at Angell Funeral Home. Benjamin A. Tarazewich 79 of Saco died in Portland after a lengthy illness with services at Most Holy Trinity Church and burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Multiple relatives listed.
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Kennebunk
Winifred F. Stevens
Kennebunk Pond
York
James
Olive (Moulton) Stevens
Calgary Pentecostal Assembly
Waterboro
Harry
Ernestine) Ambrose
James F. Dore
Elwood E. Dore
Benjamin A. Tarazewich
Common St
Saco
Portland
Vilna
Poland
Thaddeus
Ursula Lostowska
Tarazewich
Eee Manufacturing Co
Biddeford
Bates Co
Most Holy Trinity Church
Joseph Tarazewich
Cumberland
Frank Tarazewich
Greenville
Walter S. Tarazewich
Proctor
Gerald
Frances) Mailman
Ronald
Bernice) Ayotte
Paul
Ann) Brouillard Sr
Felix Tarazewich
Detroit
Mich
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and
James Streets
Obituaries for Hatch and Sister Edna Fredette
Howard C Hatch 77 of 19 Hovey St Kennebunk died unexpectedly Thursday at home born Wells March 28 1897 son of Downing and Julia Hatch. Spring interment in Hatch private cemetery Wells. Sister Edna Fredette 71 of Sisters Residence Bay View Saco died Thursday after lengthy illness born Lawrence Mass 1904 daughter of Jean Baptiste and Lydia Fredette entered Good Shepherd Sisters 1929 served as teacher principal and treasurer in convents Bay View Biddeford interment in St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford. Arrangements by Emond Conroy Funeral Home Biddeford.
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Howard C. Hatch
Hovey St
Wells
Downing and
Julia (Dockam) Hatch
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Hatch
Edna Fredette
St. Agnes
S.C.I.M
Sisters
Bay View
Saco
Lawrence
Mass
Jean Baptiste
Lydia (Bernard) Fredette
St. Joseph School
McIntosh Commercial School
Congregation of the Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Good Shepherd Sisters of Quebec
Mary Agnes
Mary Celine
Ida Fredette
Sisters of St. Joseph of
Orange
Calif
Romeo Fredette
Chelsea
Msgr
Amedee Proulx
St. Joseph Cemetery
Biddeford
Emond Conroy Funeral Home
Hill St
False Alarms Lead Biddeford Fire Department December Calls
The Biddeford Fire Department logged 50 calls in December led by 11 false alarms. Structure, automobile, and trash fires numbered six each, with ambulance responding to 68 calls including 37 emergencies and 11 needless runs. Fire Prevention Bureau issued nine permits for debris, brush, leaves, underground tank, and explosives transport.
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Biddeford
Emile Bergeron
Helms Given Passing Mark On Testimony
Senate Armed Services Chairman John C. Stennis says his staff found no substantial discrepancies in the testimony of former CIA Director Richard M. Helms before Senate panels. Helms testified that during the 1960s the CIA analyzed certain matters and he defended his agency’s actions amid questions from lawmakers.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services
John C. Stennis
CIA
Richard M. Helms
Senate
Helms
Armed Services Committee
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House
FBI
Justice Department
Colby
Howard W. Cannon
Dev
Cannon
Auxiliary Follies Plans Mark Mardi Gras Dance and Spaghetti Supper
Members of the Tighe-Beaudoin Farley Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met at the Biddeford post to outline future activities. Plans include a Mardi Gras dance on February 15, an Ice Follies on February 23, and a spaghetti supper January 25 to benefit the high school band trip to Washington. Community service hours totaled 104 for babysitting and 664 for caring for ill persons.
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Tighe-Beaudoin- Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
Violet Gagne
Belle Poirier
Germaine Lariviere
Senior Citizens Hall
Post and Auxiliary
Biddeford High School
Washington
Dig
Portland Weather Turns Colder Tonight With Sunshine
Portland is clear and very cold tonight with lows from 10 to 15 below in the north and 0 to 10 below in the south. Sunny spells give way to increasing clouds Saturday, then warmer conditions with highs in the teens to upper 20s depending on location.
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Portland
Minorities In Minority At FBI WASHINGTON AP
A two year minority recruitment push added 19 black agents to the FBI, but blacks still account for little more than one per cent of the bureau. The AP report notes slow progress amid broader efforts to diversify the agency’s workforce and address historical underrepresentation.
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Washington
FBI
Justice Department
Wayne Davis
Office of Equal Employment Opportunity Affairs
Department
Davis
Area Man Reelected toleA York County officers elected at Warrens meeting
Edmund L. Cashen was reelected for his 25th term as secretary of the York County Chapter of the Law Enforcement Association of Maine at the Warrens in Kittery. Other officers elected include Wasy Hallezuk president Edmund Tooker vice president and Elmer Hutchins treasurer.
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Kennebunk
Edmund L. Cashen
York County
Law Enforcement Association of Maine
Warrens
Kittery
Wasy Hallezuk
Arundel
Edmund Tooker
Elmer Hutchins
North Berwick
State Association
Camden
Thomaston
Saco zoning board to hear MacKenzie variance appeal
The Saco Zoning Board will hear Dr. William P. MacKenzie appeal for a variance and exception to remodel a nonconforming dwelling on Oceanside Drive. Hearing set for January 23 at 7 30 p.m. at Saco District Court.
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Saco
Zoning Ae Board
William P. MacKenzie
Oceanside Drive
Saco District Court
Bean supper planned by Saco Eastern Star group
Members of the Ways and Means Committee of Annette Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met at Mrs. Marion Petersen’s Saco home to finalize plans for a bean supper. The event will be January 18 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Masonic Hall in Saco with Mrs. Petersen chairing the dining room. Assistants include Mrs. Pauline Rumery Ellis Nutter Huntress Howard Knox, and kitchen staff Grace Littlefield Huntress Merrill Knox. Tickets chaired by Marion McAuley with reservations from Mrs. Knox or at the door.
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Ways and
Annette Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star of
Saco
Marion Petersen
Rocky Hill Road
Masonic Hall
Main Street
Rebecca Knox
Grace Littlefield
Bertha Huntress
May Merrill
Gertrude Knox
Marion McAuley
Mrs. Knox
Alfred Picked as Budget Meeting Site Sparks Debate
In York County, legislators pressed whether the county budget presentation could be held in Alfred rather than Augusta. Attorney General Brennan ruled the meeting may be held in Augusta Alfred or any suitable place, and commissioners then invited the delegation to receive the budget in the county. The law requires the preliminary hearing by December 20 but assigns no fixed location for the delegation presentation.
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Augusta
York Way
Alfred
York County
House
Robert Farley
Biddeford
Attorney General's Office
Joseph E. Brennan
Atty. Gen. Brennan
Maine
Unwanted items may be wanted by someone else
A brief notice notes that items deemed unwanted may be desired by others. It encourages disposal or donation options, highlighting potential reuse and community benefit without detailing specific goods or locations.
Bomb Explosion Ends IRA Christmas Cease-Fire in Belfast
In Belfast, a bomb blast and gunfire ended the IRA Provisional Christmas cease-fire after 25 days with one British soldier wounded. Security officials anticipate a major IRA offensive in England as violence resumes in Northern Ireland and across the country. Police and army actions included arrests after explosives found, gunfire at patrols, and a railway disruption. Merlyn Rees condemned the attacks while stressing no concession to violence.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
England
Provisional
Dublin
Londonderry
Kilkeel
Portadown
Belfast-Dublin
Druggist Pleads Innocent in Multiple Drug Indictments
Alfred Warren Bow, 48, owner of Bowdoin's Drug Store, pleaded innocent to four grand jury indictments accusing illegal sales of Valium on separate October dates. Arrested November 8 at his store for allegedly selling 200 dollars worth of Valium to a state police investigator. He was released on 2500 bail and awaits trial in the Superior Court term. Represented by Thomas Reagan of Kennebunk.
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Alfred—Warren Bowdoin
Bowdoin
Portland
State Special Investigations Unit
Superior Court
Kennebunk
Thomas Reagan
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