Leonard F. Jones 78 Brunswick resident dies in Scarborough home
Leonard F. Jones, 78, of Brunswick died in a Scarborough nursing home. Born November 9, 1888, he was a Brunswick High School and University of Maine alumnus. A farmer and 50-year member of Acacia Masonic Lodge, he is survived by one sister and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Friends Church South Durham with Masonic rites.
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Brunswick
Leonard FE. Jones
Scarborough
Thomas E
Amy Lunt Jones
Brunswick High School
Jones
University of Maine
Orono
Acacia Masonic Lodge
Durham
Solid Rock Grange
South Durham
Androscoggin
Order the Eastern Star
Funeral
Veteran WWI veteran Calvin Waterhouse dies after illness
Calvin Waterhouse 71 of Old Limerick Road died after a lengthy illness. Born in Kennebunk December 8, 1895 he was a US Army WWI veteran and a former post commander of Owen-Davis Post American Legion Saco. He worked 30 years for Central Maine Power retiring about 1957. Survivors include two sisters Mrs Ortin Innis and Mrs Austin Jenkins. Funeral services scheduled 2 p.m. Saturday at Cote Funeral Home Saco with Rev. Stanley A Bennett officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery Biddeford in spring. Friends may call tomorrow 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
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Ortin Innis
Austin Jenkins
Saco
Cote
Beach and
James Streets
Stanley A. Bennett
Saco United Baptist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Biddeford
Slight Improvement Reported In Bishop Feeney
Doctors at Mercy Hospital said Bishop Daniel J. Feeney showed a slight improvement after a stroke. The 72 year old spiritual leader spent a comfortable night and was very alert with strengthened pulse and blood pressure.
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Portland
Mercy Hospital
Daniel J. Feeney
Feeney
Maine
Valentine Party Set By Unity Social Club
Mrs Josephine Meserve president of the Unity Social Club won a mystery prize at a meeting held at Mrs Emma Garside residence Buxton Road Saco hosted by Mrs Edna Bradbury. The next gathering will be a potluck supper and Valentine party with 50 cent gifts requested. Attendees included Mrs Ruth Scammon and Mrs Irene Townsend. Monaco is the smallest country to take part in Canada's Expo 67 opening in April in Montreal.
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Josephine Meserve
Unity Social Club
Emma Garside
Buxton Road
Saco
Edna Bradbury
Ruth Scammon
Irene Townsend
Monaco
Canada
Montreal
Funeral Home Listings and Directors in Saco Maine
Emond's Funeral Home listed at 28 5511 with Frank X. Emond and J. P. Conroy. Shumway Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street Saco Philip H. Gross Sr. Director. Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine dial 282-0562.
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Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Dial
Card of Thanks for Alphonse Cadorette
The family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy cards flowers and prayers during the bereavement for Alphonse Cadorette. Special thanks to Doctors Charest Fortier and Whitney and the Notre Dame Hospital staff for care and to relatives and friends for floral offerings loans of cars and pall bearers.
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Louis
Virginia Paro
Charest, Fortier
Whitney
Notre Dame Hospital
Alphonse Cadorette
Funeral rites held for Joseph A Lake in Saco
Funeral services for Joseph A. Lake of Claremont New Hampshire and formerly of Saco were conducted yesterday afternoon from the Bennett and Craig Funeral Home in Saco. Rev. Stanley A. Bennett officiated with interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Bearers were William T. Cunningham William G. Cunningham Robert Smith and Warren Walker with Donald Lake as honorary bearer.
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Joseph A. Lake
Claremont
N. H
Saco
Bennett and Craig
Main St
Stanley A. Bennett
Saco United Baptist Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
William T. Cunningham
William G. Cunningham
Robert Smith
Warren Walker
Donald Lake
Recreational Club Plan Discussed at Kennedy School
An informal Kennedy School meeting explored a boys club and youth programs for the area with Roger Johnson proposing a basic program under $20 000 yearly. He cited use of existing facilities and funding from donations drives Community Chest and United Fund. Also discussed municipal setup volunteers and a professional director with attendees including Mayor Leo L emire Principal John Narsis Dr Leopold Viger and others.
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Kennedy School
Roger Johnson
Johnson
Community Chest
United Fund
Leopold Viger
Viger
Leo Lemire
Kennedy
John Narsis
Joseph Wood
Robert Fenderson
Highway Maps Now Available From Chamber Office
The Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce reports a reprint of the 1967 Maine Highway maps for distribution. The map theme invites travel on Maine Scenic Highway and includes state parks memorials picnic areas camp sites and travel details. A large eight map insert set features the Biddeford Saco area to aid motorists in urban route finding. Copies are at the Chamber office in the Journal building.
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Biddeford
Maine senator to propose ombudsman office
Senator Horace A. Hildreth Jr. of Falmouth will propose creating a Maine ombudsman to protect citizens from bureaucratic abuse. The office would be an official agency with power to quickly address legitimate complaints.
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Augusta
Office of
Maine Ombudsman
Horace A. Hildreth Jr
R-Falmouth
Scandinavia
Housing outlook for 1967 and 1968 linked to inflation risk
Johnson cites a council forecast that the housing industry will move smartly forward by year end and enter 1968 with strong potential. The panel warns broad wage escalators could fuel inflation while urging continued heed to wage price guidelines. Productivity averaged 3.5% 1960–66, slipped to 3.1% last year, and 3.2% wage guideline remains.
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Congress
Medical Patients and Return Home In Biddeford Notices
Patrick Jarry, 30 Acorn St., Biddeford, is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. J Emile Thibodeau, 17 Gertrude Ave., Biddeford, is a medical patient at Notre Dame Hospital on Pool Road. Mrs Hormidas Jarry, 30 Acorn St., Biddeford, has returned home after a surgical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Patrick Jarry
Acorn St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
J. Emile Thibodeau
Gertrude Ave
Notre Dame Hospital
Pool Road
Hormidas Jarry
Local Faith and Youth Gatherings Planned This Week
The Full Gospel Assembly hosts an evangelistic service Friday at 7 30 p m in the American Legion Hall Biddeford. Pioneer Girls meet Friday at 6 30 p m in the Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills. A Ladies Prayer meeting Friday at 10 a m in the Lyman Baptist Church parsonage Goodwins Mills. Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes at St Monica's Kennebunk Grades 1 5 Saturday 9 30 a m Grades 6 8 Friday after school.
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Full Gospel Assembly
American Legion Hall
Elm St
Biddeford
Pioneer Girls
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Monica’s Church
Kennebunk
Battle of the Bands Seeks Four More Groups in Saco
Six bands have registered for the Saco Jaycees Battle of the Bands at Thornton Academy Linnell gym February 4. Four openings remain for local teenage musicians. Prizes advance winners to state finals. concert style with no dancing. Contact bands chairman Barry Gallant for entry.
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Saco Jaycees
Thornton Academy
Linnell
Jaycees
Mutual
Raymond Gannon
Barry Gallant
Johnson sees rising prosperity from easier credit and lower inflation
In his annual economic report Johnson forecasts improved growth with looser credit and reduced inflation. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee again invites FBI Director Hoover to testify on the proposed U S Soviet consular treaty. Johnson proposes a Social Security tax burden around twenty five thousand dollars for some early career workers. In Vietnam the admin imposes rights ban around Hanoi as McNamara says Viet Cong may rely more on North Vietnam. International notices report Mao era foes in Peking and internal Mongolia unrest, and Chiang Ching denounced. In Nicaragua a man is killed and two wounded as Somoza forces clear crowds in Managua and arrest opponents.
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Johnson
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Vietnam
Hanoi
McNamara
North Vietnam
International Wall Perwsneee
Peking
Mao Tse-tung
Mao
Inner Mongolia
Chiang Ching
Somoza
Managua
Charter review eyed as Portland seeks attorney aid
Anderson says attorney Charles Allen of Portland will be retained for a legal review of the proposed charter with hearings planned in about a week. A $2340 bill from Hans Klunder Associates for advising the study committee was not yet approved. Mayor Doyle, absent, announced no funds may be spent without council approval and urged Planning Board restraint. The cartridge notes the Carolina parakeet’s decline and Grover Cleveland’s White House wedding after two years in office.
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Ture
Anderson
Atty. Charles Allen
Portland
Hans Klunder Associates
Saco
Donald C. Doyle
Planning Board
Doyle
Portland Weather Forecast Rain and Likely Snow Showers
Increasing cloudiness tonight with rain after midnight and lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Friday rain may mix with snow, then partial clearing later, with northeast winds 15 to 30 mph backing to north and northwest.
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Portland
More Workers Announced For Dimes Campaign In Biddeford
Mrs. Rita Nadeau and Mrs. Norma Lavigne announce additional volunteers for the March of Dimes campaign in Biddeford. The house to house Mothers March is set for tonight at 6 and the drive continues through Saturday with new captains and many workers listed.
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Biddeford
Rita Nadeau
Norma Lavigne
Theodore Cote
Joan Cleary
Madeline Duranceau
Marcelle Duranceau
Flora Poirier
Carol Beaulieu
Priscilla Dion
Priscilla Lavigne
Jackie Barra
Cecile Eaton
Beatrice Smith
Rozanne Silkinate
June Gagnon
Nancy Montpas
Cecile Ponbriant
Linda Weiss
Joanne Leach
Paula Belair
Margaret Parenteau
Diane Murphy
Patricia Lamarre
Diane Bergeron
Jeanine Lemelin
Diane Lehoux
Ann Marie Petit
Geraldine Poirier
Kathleen Poirier
Diane Lamontagne
Maureen Miller
Ricky Duplissis
Janice Duplissis
Betty Jean Duplissis
Bonnie Remar
Mary Lou Roberts
Patricia Kelleher
Elizabeth Ross
Deidre Berry
Cynthia Pouravelis
Susan Maxlwell
Roxanne Clifford
Faye McInnis
Elaine Sayer
Diane Lapierre
Fernande Beaudoin
Katherine Dineen
Ernest Therrien
Michael Smith
Roger Smith
Grant Convicted In Traffic Death
PORTLAND AP A Superior Court jury convicted ester E. Grant 50 of Portland of reckless homicide in the highway death of his 16 year old cousin. Sentencing was continued from day to day after the arrest and trial.
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Portland
Ester E. Grant
Beach Resident Guilty Arson in Old Orchard Beach School Fire
Rene L. Cote 19 of Old Orchard Beach pleaded guilty to arson in York County Superior Court for the September 13 1966 blaze that destroyed the Federal School. Sentencing set for May term. bail $2500. Also noted: other local indictments and pleas including youths connected to the case and various minor charges. Babe Rath referenced with Red Sox pitching record from 1916-17.
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Alfred — Rene L. Cote
Old Orchard Beach
Lincoln Spencer
York County
Spencer
Cote
South Portland
David M. Marcotte
Larry M. Savoy
John L. Hayes
Hayes
Ronald Ayotte Sr
Willie W. Pomerleau
Biddeford
Carlton A. Gray
French
Lebanon
Pomerleau
Philip W. Emerson
Porter
Mark Treadwell
Acton
York
Romac Orchards
Terance L. Grant
Richard R. Chevalier
Sanford
Wadsworth H. Williams Jr
Kennebunk
Williams
John Rimer
Marblehead
Mass
John D. Cathcart
Waltham
Samuel L
Skirt Linings And Omelets In Home Hints Tone
Skirt linings prevent wrinkling and stretch with variations for fabric weave. The piece covers lining length for wool versus tightly woven fabrics and suggests nonstretch fabrics like rayon taffeta or cotton broadcloth. It then provides plain and French omelet recipes, variations with shrimp sauce and sour cream strawberry dessert option, plus care tips for scissors and shears.
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Frema S. Grant
Brunswick Teen Killed When Pickup Crashes Near Home
A verdict was returned Wednesday night in a fatal crash near Brunswick. Harold Austin, 16, of Brunswick, was thrown from a pickup and pinned beneath a wheel when the vehicle wrecked on October 9.
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Harold Austin
Brunswick
Bid Rejected as Bond Rite Building Auction Fails
At the Bond Rite Corp auction in Lowell Mass the building at 59 Elm St Biddeford failed to meet the asking price with a bid of 100000 rejected The SBA and Walter E Heller and Co of New England now hold the property Equipment valued around 250000 was sold including forklifts reworking machines and finger jointing gear Nearly 300 people from multiple states attended the sale and the building remains on the market for negotiable sale
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Bond Rite Corp
The
Small Business Administration
Walter E. Heller and Co
New England
Lou Anthony
Henry S. Anthony and Co
Lowell
Mass
Journal
Elm St
Biddeford
Anthony
New York
New Jersey
Worker pay and welfare reforms outlined for teachers and state staff
Proposed salaries set per degree from five to seven thousand dollars tied to bachelor’s credentials and five point four to eight thousand with a master’s. Pension increment plan changes to one sixtieth final pay with years of service. Vocational training expansion delayed pending inter-state experience review. Also calls for state minimum wage aligned with federal law, extended unemployment benefits, broader workmen’s comp, public power disclosures, rate transparency, Medicaid indigent aid, and expansion of dependent children assistance.
Cuban education courses open at University of Miami
Federal aid of 35000 dollars funds new courses at the University of Miami to educate Miami's large American colony in Cuban ways. The program involves both Cuban and American participants and aims to strengthen cultural understanding through instructional offerings.
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Miami
University of Miami
Biddeford Planning Board names new officers after hearing
After a public hearing the Biddeford Planning Board approved a zoning amendment to rezone Elm Street property from R-F to I-1 owned by Gerard A. Roy. Bernard Cohen was elected chairman and Raymond Gagnon named secretary. The board plans a Feb 1 meeting.
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Biddeford
Bernard Cohen
Journal i
Elm Street
Gerard A. Roy
Hubert St
Assessors
James Mininni
Cohen
Raymond Gagnon
Mininni
Cohan
Gagnon J
James Draggins
Planning Board
Cassette Named GOP Chairman
Gerard Cassette former Saco alderman elected chairman of the Republican City Committee for 1967. Albert Cabana named vice chairman with Gertrude Knox secretary Arthur Gallant treasurer Horten se Keith assistant treasurer. Committees include Andrew Scontras finance Anita Waterhouse refreshments Sylvia Searle sunshine Bryce Milne budget Lowell Innes platform Barbara Freeman Gertrude Bois sonneault ways and means Brendan Twomey publicity. Retiring officers Bryce Milne Ruby Packard Priscilla Hall thanked. Social hour followed.
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Gerard Cassette
Saco
Republican City Committee
Cassette
District Court
Main Street
Albert Cabana
Gertrude Knox
Arthur Gallant
Hortense Keith
Andrew Scontras
Anita Waterhouse
Sylvia Searle
Sunshine
Bryce Milne
Lowell Innes
Barbara Freeman
Gertrude Boissonneault
Ways and
Brendan Twomey
Ruby Packard
Priscilla Hall
Cars Collide In Biddeford Intersection
Biddeford police report a two car collision at Graham and Union Streets. Driver Guy R.-roberge 35 of Old Orchard Beach and Marcel R. Bourre 44 of Sanford were uninjured. Officer Alfred Guilmette investigated.
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Biddeford
Guy R. Roberge
Charles Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Marcel R. Bourre
Sanford
Graham
Union Streets
Alfred Guilmette
Cuban Cultural Classes for Miami's Cuban Colony
The classes aim to deepen knowledge of Cuban culture and history for Miami's Cuban community. Members of the Cuban colony, numbering over 100000, sometimes call their neighbors the American colony.
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Miami
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Calvin Waterhouse
Valentine
Chamber Office
Associated Press
Washington
United States
Grover Cleveland
White House
Dimes Camnaicn
Che
Grant
Beach
Babe Rath
Boston Red Sox
Lima
Ohio
Errick
Curtis
Funeral Service
Shumway
Spring St
GOP
Jack & Larry
T.L. C
Beachway Market
Beach Street
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