Wells-Carl A. Selinder dead at 72 in Biddeford hospital
Carl A. Selinder of State Road died Friday after a brief illness in a Biddeford hospital. Bibber Memorial Chapel will announce arrangements. Also, Willie J. Roy of Biddeford died Friday night in a Portland hospital at 78 after a brief illness. He was born Feb 16 1898 in Hamford Quebec and later lived in Biddeford. He served in World War I and belonged to the Biddeford VFW. Surviving are his widow Irene Roy and many children and grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial is set for Monday at St. Andre Church. interment in St. Joseph Cemetery. Funeral home hours listed.
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WELLS
Carl A. Selinder
State Road
Biddeford
Willie J. Roy
Fall St
Portland
Hamford
Que
Joseph
Celina (Beaudette) Roy
Iniddeford
St. Andre Church
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
St. Joseph Cemetery
Emond and Conroy
Hill St. Biddeford
Burt Mustin Dies at 92 TV Actor Had Long Career
Glendale Calif death of Burt Mustin at 92 reported by United Press International. veteran actor appeared on All in the Family Johnny Carson Show and Phyllis playing endearing old man with youthful ideas. born 1884 in Pittsburgh Mustin pursued acting from age 62 after selling automobiles. He starred in The Funny Side at 87 and said a long life comes from abstaining from alcohol and cigarettes, faithful marriage, diet and exercise.
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Glendale
Calif
UPI
Burt Mustin
Mustin
Quimby
Johnny Carson
Phyllis
Judith Lowry
Glendale Memorial Hospital
Pittsburgh
Arizona
Recreation offerings from Kennebunkport winter programs
Kennebunkport recreation commission announces February courses at Consolidated School. First aid advanced course runs Feb 3 on Mondays and Thursdays 7 to 10 for ages 16 plus. Other offerings include cross country skiing, optional orienteering, game night Tuesdays 7 to 9, antiques with pre-registration, and rug hooking Wednesdays 7 to 9 with fees and town office contact 967-4243.
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Kennebunkport
Recreation Commission
Ellen Hills
Ellenius
Inmate Hangs Self in Maine Prison Segregation Unit
Prisoner at Maine State Prison died by suicide in the segregation unit. Guards found him hanging in his cell at 5:30 p.m. and transported him to Pen Bay Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. The inmate's name was withheld pending next of kin notification, according to warden Richard Oliver.
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Thomaston, Maine
UPI
Maine
Richard Oliver
Pen Bay Medical Center
Public safety beat overheat fires and minor crash in Saco
Fire Chief warns against overheating heating elements as Biddeford reports no fires overnight. Saco firefighters extinguished a stove fire on Coolidge Avenue in Donald Plummer's home, starting in a flooded oil bin. Damage from a street collision at Main and Beach streets totaled 360 dollars. Eileen Gauthier and Richard Howard drivers uninjured. Police note no other significant activity in Biddeford, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, or Old Orchard Beach.
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Biddeford
Emile Bergeron
Coolidge Avenue
Donald Plummer
Joseph Levasseur
Main
Beach
Saco
Chevrolet
Eileen Gauthier
Glenwood Circle
Ford
Richard Howard
Promenade Avenue
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Old Orchard Beach
Thornton Junior Class Variety Show Tonight at Linnell Gym
Members of Thornton Academy Junior Class, Saco, sponsor a Variety of Entertainment tonight at 7 30 in Linnell Gymnasium. Reservations at the door. Also cancelled is the Biddeford versus Kennebunk high schools basketball game set for Tiger Gym per BHS athletic director Brother Richard Hebert.
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Thornton Academy
Saco
Linnell Gymasium
Biddeford
Kennebunk
Tiger Gym
BHS
Richard Hebert
Funeral Home Directory Entries for Maine towns
Den Nett & Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine listing phone 282-0562. Emond and Conroy Funeral Home directed by John P Conroy Jr at 72 Hill Street Biddeford with numbers 284-5511 and 282-1818. Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home at 1 Stone Street Biddeford 283-3653 directed by R Martel.
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Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Tel
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
R. Martel
N E bombing trial rounds into second stage
In Portland Maine UPI Richard Picariello faces charges of interstate transportation of explosives. Judge Gignoux denied a motion to dismiss after the government rested its case following FBI and police testimony. The defense plans to begin presenting its case Monday.
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Arthur Frederick
Portland
Maine
UPI
Edward T. Gignoux
Richard Picariello
Picariello
Lewis Gurwitz
Gurwitz
Rignoux
U.S
Peter Mills
Lal
FBI
Joseph Aceto
Fall River
Mass
George Bates
Bates
Massachusettts
Fall River Park
Kennebunk Sewer District Hikes Rates 17 Percent
The Kennebunk Sewer District announces a 17 percent across the board rate increase for 1975-76. A single homeowner’s yearly bill rises from 74 to 86 dollars. front footage stays 15 cents per foot with a 100 foot free allowance. Commercial users also see higher costs as the district cites fuel, utilities, and safety upgrades.
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Kennebunk
Portland Road
George Reimer
Reimer
Water Street
OSHA
Cumberland
York
James McMahon
Augusta
Muskie nominates area students to military academies
Ellen M. Sullivan of Saco, along with Richard A. Reid of Kennebunkport and Christopher D. Mayo of Kennebunk, were named by Senator Edmund Muskie to the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. West Point nominees include Robert R. Henaine of Biddeford, Rodney D. Stanley Jr. of Buxton, and Andrew Horvat of Saco. final academy decisions are due in April.
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Ellen M. Sullivan
Saco
Air Force Academy
Edmund Muskie
Dmaine
Richard A. Reid
Kennebunkport
Christopher D. Mayo
Kennebunk
Colorado Springs
Colo
U.S. Milita Academy
West Point
N.Y
Robert R. Henaine
Biddeford
Rodney D. Stanley Jr
Buxton
Andrew
Beach sewer project set for groundbreaking
The Cookman Avenue sewer in Old Orchard Beach moves toward reality after the council accepts a $1 million U.S. Commerce Department grant. Funds cover 100 percent of the $1 million project cost and require construction to begin within 90 days. The sewer serves about 140 Oakman Avenue-area households. Town Manager Christopher Kent notes ongoing efforts to advance the plan.
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Amy Levy
Old Orchard Beach
Cookman Avenue
U.S. Commerce Department
Oakman Avenue
Christopher Kent
Businessmen tour Saco's Sweetser Home
Members of the Saco Business Men's Association met for luncheon and a tour of Sweetser Children's Home facilities including Brown Cottage clinic administration building and school. Attendees included John S. Dexter Jr Donald M. Coburn and Robert Gowen with event arranged by Arthur Huot and Paul R. Dunn.
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Saco Business Men's Association
Sweetser Children’s Home
John S. Dexter, Jr
Saco
Donald M. Coburn
Sweetser- Children’s Home
Robert Gowen
Saco Business Men’s Association
Arthur Huot
G.A. Carter & Co
Paul R. Dunn
Brown Cottage
King Vee I of England Did Not Speak English
United Press International reports that King Vee I of England did not speak English, a surprising linguistic detail noted in historical summaries. The item notes language practices and court use, highlighting the era's communication norms and royal etiquette.
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United Press International
Vee I
England
IRS reminds employers of W-2 deadline for January 31
The IRS warns Maine taxpayers that early refunds depend on employers delivering W-2 forms. Monday January 31 is the final date for employers to have W-2s in hand, per Publication 15 Circular E tax guide, available free from IRS district offices for details on proper W-2 handling.
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Augusta
Maine
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
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Summer St
Public Safety
Levasseur
Edna L. Stewart
Henry
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St. Saco
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Mathews-Shannon- Cullen Inc
3Rd Ave
New York City
N.E
Ing
Pic
Robert Lawson
Robert Motram
New England
Logan International Airport
National Guard
Boston
Newburyport
Arctic
Gales Ferry
Conn
Kennebunk Sewer Dist
Sen. Muskie
Biddeford Box Company
Philip Gadbois
Philip Labbe
George DesRoberts
Dick Danforth
Sweetser
Kent
Congressor
E.C. Jordan Co
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
SMRPC
E.C. Jordan
Accor
Our Place
EXON
Biddeford Saco
Vadnais
Insurance Service
Rousseau
Insurance Agency
Elm Street
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