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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1975

Page

2

Drown Nelson F 44 of Kennebunk dies in Biddeford hospital

Nelson F Drown 44 of 21 Day St Kennebunk died unexpectedly Sunday morning in a Biddeford hospital. Born Oct 2 1930 in Kennebunk son of Charles F and Flora Cheney Drown he worked over 20 years delivering Portland and Biddeford newspapers. Surviving are his mother and two brothers Stanley O Drown of Kennebunk and Donald S Drown of Portland. Private funeral 1 30 p m Tuesday Angell Funeral Home with interment in Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk Landing.

Kennebunk Nelson F Drown Biddeford Charles F Flora Cheney) Drown Portland Stanley O. Drown Donald S. Drown Angell Funeral Home Dane St Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk Landing Kennebunkport Copelin R. Day Main Street Staten Island N.Y Nathaniel B. and Mary(Copelin) Day Day Choate School Wallingford Rosamond( Procter Gardner M. Day Amherst N.H George M. Landon Phoenix Ariz Bibber Memorial Chapel Summer St Marie Anna Nolette Baillargeon Graham Street St. Paul de Chester Que Joseph and Merillie (Biron) Moreau St. Joseph Church Armand Nolette Ore Remi Blanche) Tremblay Leopold Marguerite) Talbot Wilfred Laurette) Ducharme Pascoag R.I Henry Irene) Ducharme Harrissville Paul Lambert Danbury St. Joseph Cemetery Emond and Conroy Funeral Home Hill St Alphonse E. LeClair Cutts Ave Saco Quincy Mass Charles D Sarah (Emond) LeClair Adams Academy Burdett College Boston LeClair Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Sacred Heart League York Savings and Loans Association Biddeford-Saco Biddeford Savings Bank York County Board of Realtors Maine Association of Real Estate Brokers Maine Gonneville) LeClair Patrick F. White Pike St Stephen Ellen (Linehan) White White Biddeford High School Saco-Lowell St. Mary Church Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Mary Cemetery Cosgrove Funeral Home Elm St

Community events calendar shows drives, meetings and fundraisers

Knights of ColumbusAuxiliary in Biddeford host a social and York County AARP meet at United Church of Christ A film Dedicated to Service will be shown Refreshment chairwoman Mrs William Beatty assisted by Biddeford members Transcendental Meditation lecture by Roger and Joan Caouette at McArthur Library in Biddeford Wednesday 730 pm Public Spaghetti supper Saturday 4 7 pm Biddeford High School cafeteria proceeds aid high school band trip to Washington DC Planning board information session Goose Rocks to discuss shores and zoning ordinances Yankee Belles Kennebunkport meet Community House Kennebunk Mothers Club Kennebunk Lower Village January Snowball St Martha St Monica Men s Club cabaret style with buffet Alex Iconomos International Orchestra Old Orchard Beach Nee Nah Council meeting Odd Fellows Hall Snowmobile Club Old Orchard Beach meeting VFW Post Auxiliary Biddeford meeting CYO Most Holy Trinity Saco meet tonight at 7 Old Orchard Beach Boy Scout Snowmobile and Bean Supper Sanford Camp Waban fundraiser February Dollar Days Krazy Day Washington Birthday sales Merchants Committee BiddefordSaco meet at 170 Main St United Fund planning Dutch Treat dinner for 100 participation veterans counselor Harold M Cutts Ave Saco Tuesdays 9 am to 12 noon state federal benefits guidance free of charge from the Maine Bureau of Veterans Services.

Roger Joan Caouette McArthur Library Biddeford Tighe-Beaudoin- Farley Post American Legion and Auxiliary Washington, D.C Goose Rocks Plannin Board Yankee Belles Kennebunkport Yankee Belles Mothers Club Kennebunk Kennebunk Lower Village YCCA Cape Porpoise Ycca Outreach St. Martha St. Monica Board OF Assessors Lyman CYO Catholic Youth Organization Most Holy Trinity Church Saco Main Street NAH Council Old Orchard Beach Pocahontas Odd Fellows Hall OOB VFW Atlantic Avenue Sanford Camp C of C Main St Washington BS United Fund Biddeford-Saco United Fund Chamber of Commerce Harold M. Cutts Maine Bureau of Veterans Services

Bath Gardens Kingston Jamaica Second Oldest Botanic Garden

Bath Gardens in Kingston Jamaica is the second oldest botanic garden in the Western Hemisphere. It houses a diverse collection of exotic plants naturalized from around the world.

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Kokomo Plan faces carrier job cuts and strike threats

In Kokomo Indiana the Letter Carrier Route Evaluation System sparks claims of sabotage and mass layoffs. Union leaders warn 15,000 to 30,000 jobs could go nationwide while Postmaster Gerhard cites no guaranteed net cuts and notes a no layoff clause. Talks begin in April as carriers consider possible strike if work standards move forward.

Kokomo, Ind U.S. Postal Service James H. Rademacher National Association of Letter Carriers Kokomo Ronald Takacs Local 533 Richard P. Gerhard Gerhard East Takacs Lester B. Knight & Associates Chicago South Branch Letter Carriers Seattle

Maguire Reconsiders Resignation After Election Uproar

Robert E. Maguire elected town constable in the December 9 municipal election has reconsidered his decision to resign. He criticized the townspeople after four of five new councilors voted to oust Town Manager Rita Belair for Jerome Plante, calling the scene wild and downgrading Old Orchard Beach. He predicted a long legal battle and doubted a new election would fix the town. The council plans a condemnation hearing on a vacant 99 Summer St building, followed by a regular meeting. Hawaii’s sugar plantations occupy 226,580 acres on four islands.

Old Orchard Beach Robert E. Maguire Maguire Rita Belair Jerome Plante Richard Lamb Biddeford Summer St City Hall

Weather Report Indicates Very Cold Conditions in Portland

The forecast notes fair but very cold conditions in Portland with increasing cloudiness tonight. Lows range from 20 to 30 below in the far north to 5 to 10 below along the coast, with central regions at 10 to 20 below. Tuesday brings likely snow in the north and light snow in the south, highs near zero in the north and teens to 20s elsewhere.

Portland

Oil workers union reports on a oe basis despite strikes

In a Denver AP dispatch president A F Grospiron of the Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union said contract talks with oil companies are on a oe basis even as more than 12 300 members strike. He cited nine national contracts covering 30 000 members and outlined deadlines for strikes against Marathon Oil Skelly Oil Husky Oil Phillips Petroleum and others while noting Shell and Standard of California talks remain on the back burner.

Denver Oil Workers Union A.F. Grospiron Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union Mobil Cities Services Gulf Texaco Texas Beaumont Port Arthur Tex Union Oil Co California Illinois Grospiron Con Tinental Oil Co Continental Marathon Oil Texas City Skelly Oil Dorado Kan Husky Oil Utah Wyoming Phillips Petroleum Montana Kansas Nevada Standard of Ohio Shell Standard of California

Funeral Directors and Funeral Homes in Saco Biddeford Area

Directory of local funeral homes lists Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco with phone 284-5611 Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine 289-0562 Emond and Conroy Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford 284-5511 or 282-1818 Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home Stone St Biddeford 283-3653. R Martel is noted as director.

Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St Saco Dennett & Craig Main Street Maine Emond & Conroy Funeral Home Hill St Biddeford Sansoucy — Blais Stone St R. Martel

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