Parson and Giroux Obituaries Lead Local Notices
Mrs. Alice R. Parsons 91 of Crescent Surf Kennebunkport died after lengthy illness in Kennebunkport born Pawtucket Rhode Island July 30 1881 resident of Kennebunk area 73 years member of South Congregational Church Survived by son William Parsons New York City daughter Mrs F Arnold Helen Merrill Portugal 10 grandchildren 30 great grandchildren and a niece Funeral services Thursday 1 30 pm Angell Funeral Home Rev Robert Howes to officiate interment Hope Cemetery Ward received on Athala L Giroux 79 of Pompano Beach Florida former Biddeford resident died Jan 19 owner of Quality Shop Biddeford Surviving sister Mrs Henry Reay Biddeford and several nieces and nephews Funeral details in Pompano Beach forthcoming
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Kennebunk
Alice R. Parsons
Crescent Surf
Kennebunkport
Mrs. Parsons
Pawtucket, R.I
Ferdinand and
Anni(Parsons) Read
South Congregational Church
William Parsons
New York City
F. Arnold
Helen) Merrill
Portugal
Angell Funeral Home
Dane
Robert Howes
Hope Cemetery
Ward
Athala L. Giroux
Pompano Beach
Fla
Biddeford
Miss Giroux
Main Street
Henry Reay
Israelis Ask U S for 2.2 Billion in Aid
Washington sources say Israel has requested about 2.2 billion dollars in military and economic assistance from the United States, more than triple the current package, with U S and Israeli officials confirming on Monday.
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Washington
Israel
United States
U.S
SAD 71 Budget Sparks Taxpayer Alarm and Legal Action
Kennebunk area concerns rise as SAD 71 faces a 2.4 million tentative 1975 budget with state SD 1994 limits. Richard Littlefield fears state matching costs and potential cuts to staff and programs. Cohen contends budget transparency and notes court challenges over the 5.2 million bond issue and 4.8 million commitment. Public radio radiothon planned at St Francis College to raise funds amid austerity measures.
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Richard Littlefield
Cohen
Littlefield
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
CCC
Finance Committee
Jack Libby
SAD 71
Thomas Connelly
Ship's Crew Rescued From Leaking Freighter Burma
All eight crew members were lifted to safety by a helicopter from the Canadian destroyer Assiniboine 200 miles east of Boston. The rescue followed a failed attempt by coast guard vessels amid 40 knot winds and 12 to 15 foot surf. The Burma, carrying no cargo, was listing at 45 degrees after departing LaHave Nova Scotia for Kings Bay Georgia.
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Burma
Boston
Assiniboine
Canadian Coast Guard
US Coast Guard
LaHave
N.S
Kings Bay
Longley fires chief of Maine OEO office
Augusta AP The Maine division head of the Office of Economic Opportunity Herbert Sperry was fired by Gov James Longley. The governor planned an announcement and said the OEO relies on federal money as the operation faces an uncertain future. A H Robins recalls Dalkon Shield devices amid deaths and infections, ordering return and refunds.
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Maine
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James Longley
Herbert Sperry
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Ods
Washington
A. H. Robins Co
Richmond
Cassette
Club News and Local Meetings in Saco Meant for Thursday to Friday
The Madisses of First Parish Congregational Church meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. for a business meeting and officers installation. The Biddeford Saco Merchants Committee meets Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce 170 Main St Biddeford. Boucouvalas Dupuis Post AMVETS meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the post home Spring Street Saco. Fellowship Center Old Orchard Beach meets Friday at 10 a.m. at the Salvation Army Center Church Street. Rescue Unit members plan a demonstration after lunch.
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United Church of Christ
Saco
Biddeford-Saco
Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce
Main St
Biddeford
Saco Amvets Boucouvalas-Dupuis Post Amzets
Post
Spring Street
Saco Fellowship Center
Old Orchard Beach
Fellowship Center
Salvation Army Center
Church Street
Saco Charter Gains Council Support Amid Debate
The Saco city council largely backs the 1973 referendum charter with Deputy Mayor Cassette as the lone dissenter. Councilors Reny Armstrong Taylor Searles and others praise the charter while calls to clarify roles and consider hiring Bernstein Shur firm to review the charter persist. The council plans to vote tonight at 7 on hiring the Portland firm to review the charter.
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Saco
Journal
Robert Cassette
James Ward
Patricia Reny
Paul
Paul Was On the Charter Study Commission
Paula Armstrong
Bruce Taylor
Cassette
John Dexter
Firefighters Union
Berton Braley
Portland
Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer and Nelson
Armstrong
Reny
Michael Searles
van Piomiades
Dexter
Braley
Public Safety Beat Highlights From Saco area incidents
Saco police report two car crashes on Main Street and Ocean Park Road injuring none. damage totals range from 50 to 300 dollars. A fallen tree caused another 250 dollar collision on Jenkins Road. A Biddeford driver suffered cuts after hitting a construction steam shovel on Cumberland Avenue. A break in at New England Homes storage in Biddeford Industrial Park led to missing items. a stolen car linked to Cadorette's Hardware was recovered in Arundel. Firemen answered two still alarms. Gov Noel comments on oil refinery efforts.
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Main Street
Ocean Park Road
Lucien J. Plourde
Saco
Gino J. Azzola
Yarmouth
Mass
Plourde
Azzola
Paul R. Record
Old Orchard Beach
Jenkins Road
Spring Street
Jeffrey Rutter
Donald H. Gauthier
Biddeford
Rutter
Gauthier
Steven G. Hill
Cumberland Avenue
New England Homes
Cadorette’s Hardware
Bacon Street
Arundel
Cold New England Holds, Minor Snow Flurries Seen in Mass
Frigid conditions persist across New England with Caribou reporting 29 below after a Monday high of 13 below. Overnight lows include 17 below at Newport and 18 below at Lebanon, while Worcester rises above freezing. Highs stay near zero to the 30s, then a warming trend begins by Wednesday with 20s to 40s.
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Associated Press
New England
Massachusetts
Maine
Newport
Lebanon
N.H
Worcester
Mass
Weather Service
Portland
Card of Thanks for George A Dumas
We the family of George A Dumas thank friends and relatives for support and the doctors and staff of Webber Hospital as well as local clergymen and Lenteia for help during our bereavement.
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George A Dumas
Webber Hospital
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