Obituaries and Memorials from Maine to Florida
Obituaries list Richard Carl Trumble 63 of Kennebunk Maine died January 11 in Phoenix Arizona funeral services held January 14 in Youngtown. Survived by widow Margaret and sons Richard and Gary. siblings Burwell Alberta Clara. Also Mary E Mgak 63 formerly of Kennebunk died Friday in Fort Myers Florida born October 5 1913. Surviving children William Thomas Judith Rosemarie and others. St Anne Sodality and Daughters of Isabella groups listed. funeral services set at Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk. interment at Gordon Cemetery Lyman.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Richard Carl Trumble
Forest Lane
Kennebunk
Maine
Sharon
W. T. Grant Company
Margaret Trumble
Richard Trumble
New Kensington
Gary Trumble
Macon
Burwell Trumble
Sun City
Ariz
Alberta Rycke
Rochester
N.Y
Clara Huber
Albion
Youngtown
Fort Meyers
Fla
Mary E Mgak
Portland
John
Delia (Duffey) Thornton
Younger
Sanford
Kingdom Hall of
Jehovah's Witnesses
William Younger
Thomas Joyce
Linda White
Bibber
City theater plan faces local taxpayer resistance
The Biddeford plan to convert the old Central Theater into a community center and swimming pool with federal funds is criticized by YCTA. The group questions renovation costs and ongoing maintenance while detailing a Wednesday meeting at 37 Hill St. to discuss the project and related matters.
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Biddeford
Traffic flow group puts off Saco meeting
Saco's traffic flow committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday night is postponed to next Wednesday January 26 at 7 30 p m in city hall. Police Capt Earl Jamieson says the delay helps snow removal downtown.
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Saco
City Hall
Earl Jamieson
Toy Exhibit at York Institute Museum Extended
The York Institute Museum extends its toy exhibit until February 4 to accommodate school classes blocked by snow. The museum opens Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and by appointment.
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York Institute Museum
City planners take long view on Biddeford plans
The Biddeford planning board will discuss updating the city comprehensive plan with David Joy of the Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission presenting progress. The meeting is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in the engineer's office at City Hall.
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Biddeford
David Joy
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
City Hall
Saco association to meet Thursday
The Saco Provident Association will hold its annual meeting on Thursday January 20 at 2 p.m. in the parish hall of the First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ at 12 Beach Street Saco. Rev. Paul K. Weimer president says annual reports will be presented and officers elected for the coming year. Also named are Rev. James W. Fletcher Rev. Sumner Grant Lester Black treasurer and Robert Fenderson secretary.
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Saco Provident Association
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Beach St. Saco
Paul K. Weimer
Saco
James W. Fletcher
Sumner Grant
Lester Black
Robert Fenderson
Senior Fellowship at Old Orchard Beach Cancelled
A Senior Fellowship event set for Friday at the Salvation Army Center on Church Street has been cancelled. Mary Allen of London Road Saco is listed as a medical patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford.
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Old Orchard Beach
Salvation Army Center
Church Street
Mary Allen
London Road
Saco
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Maine lawmakers seek to prune useless blue laws
An informal group of Maine legislators led by Sen. Philip Merrill is reviewing the state statutes to repeal or revise about 400 items this session. The ad hoc committee plans to parcel deletions into about 20 bills and asks agencies and citizens to suggest obsolete laws, including provisions on livestock licensing and even a poll tax reference.
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Joan Deppa
Augusta
Maine
UPI
Philip Merrill
Portland
Merrill
Spills spur action on Maine coastal protection fund
State environmental officials seek to raise or end the 4 million dollar ceiling on Maine’s Coastal Protection Fund after tanker accidents. The fund, built from a half cent oil transfer fee, finances cleanup gear, training, and personnel. As of November about 3.6 million remained to stockpile booms and absorbent materials for spill response.
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Delano Augusta
Maine
UPI
Ut Henry Mann
Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Argo
Massachusetts
Mann
Maine Coastal Protection Fund
DEP
Pid Gawal
James B. Longley
James Wilfong
Dstowe
Wilfong
Feds
Coastal Protection Fund
Postal service control matter for Congress
Congress must reclaim postal service oversight to fix mail system failures. Rep. David Emery Maine argues for laws this year to hold the post under Congress and the people, criticizing privatization as failed. He faults top management and rural post office closures as ill conceived.
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Portland
Maine
UPI
Congress
David Emery
Postal Study Commission
Commission
Emery
Post Pp
Elm Street to get early spring repairs
Mayor Lucien Dutremble reports DOT will begin improvements on Elm Street in early spring. The project from the railroad bridge to Five Points includes repaving curbwork and sidewalks, estimated at 175000 dollars, funded from a 248000 dollar account with 90000 city money and rest state funds. The mayor praised the Public Works efforts to clear streets and noted National Guard support for 36 hours.
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Biddeford
Street Department
National Guard
State Department of Transportation
DOT
Elm Street
Dutremble
Five Points
Public Works Department
Biddeford School Board Discusses Snow Storm Effects
The Biddeford school board will meet Wednesday at 5 15 PM to discuss the impact of the recent snow and ice storm on schools and equipment. The agenda notes a discussion of conditions and preparedness for Biddeford High School.
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Biddeford
Nos Gy Poosta
Biddeford High Ool
Maine lawmakers push for consumer complaint office
Three York County legislators announce plans to file a bill in Augusta to create a consumer complaint office within the Public Utilities Commission. The proposal aims to aid utility customers with complaints, but not with rate questions, which stay with the full commission.
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Augusta
Maine
UPI
York County
Public Utilities Commission
Barry J. Hobbins
Dsaco
Legislative Research Office
Harland C. Goodwin Jr
South
Berwick
Barry L. Valentin
York
Hobbins
PUC
Justice Dept and Maine tribes on land claims agreement
Augusta Maine Attorney General Joseph Brennan says a Justice Department brief shows near total accord with his office on the Penobscot and Passamaquoddy claim to two thirds of Maine He agreed to six more weeks to evaluate claims and urged Congress to decide The brief argues litigation should be deferred while Congress handles the matter and suggests monetary damages and an Indian Claims Commission as a remedy with future congressional action to resolve any awards
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Augusta
Maine
Brennan
Justice Department
Carter Administration
Congress
U.S
Edward Gignoux
Justice Department Department
Union
State of
MuskIE Praises Ford Budget Yet Calls Its Substance Unrealistic
Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine commends the form of President Ford's final budget and notes it clearly shows budget impacts. He brands the substance as unworkable and unrealistic while praising the administration's effort to present timely policy options to Congress.
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Washington
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Mary Younger
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Cote Funeral Home
Beach
James Streets
Ge Pl
Roland A. Belisle
Bonte Ave
Our Lady of Fatima Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Beach and
Labonte Ave
108Th
Richard Davis
D-Orono
Philip
James Yvon Beaulieu
Dad
Danny Stewart
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Tel
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
R. Martel
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
3Rd Ave
New York City
Saco Association
Biddeford-Saco Cursillistas
St. Andre Parish
ROD & Gun Club
Camp Ellis
Legislators
Trail of
Postal Service
Wey As
Shirley’s Fashions
Kennebunk Shoppers Village
Hele
Elm St
Lucien Dutremble
Solons
Saco Democrats
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