Obituary for Howard Slaney 88 of Old Orchard Beach
Howard Slaney 88 of 51 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach died Wednesday night after a brief illness in a Portland hospital. Born in Needham Massachusetts he served in World War I and worked 45 years for Saco Lowell Shops later retiring as an industrial engineer. He was active in St John By The Sea Episcopal Church Masconic Lodge American Legion and Order of the Eastern Star. He is survived by his wife May two sons Harold and Howard a brother and two sisters. Burial and services will be held at St John By The Sea Episcopal Church with interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Callers may visit Dennett and Craig Funeral Home today. In Kennebunk a planning board postponed a Guinea Road development review until July 28 at the applicant's request.
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Old Orchard Beach
Howard Slaney
Union Ave
Portland
Needham
Mass
Franklin
Elizabeth
Barrett
Needham High School
Harvard University
U.S. Army
France
Saco- Lowell
Newton Falls
Easley
S.C
St. John- By-The-Sea
St. John-By-The-Sea Episcopal Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Currier and Ives Exhibit Opens at York Institute Museum
Currier and Ives lithographs go on display at the York Institute Museum in Saco for 242 weeks with a 1 to p.m. viewing hour. Lowell Innes of Saco curated a 54 print show featuring Washington and Franklin pieces, reflecting mid 19th to early 20th century American life. The exhibit, tied to bicentennial interest, includes works by Maurer Worth and Tait, with some prints loaned by local families and a Pepperell silver display in the gallery anteroom.
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York Institute Museum
Saco
Main Street Museum
Pee
Lowell Innes
Innes
George Washington
Westmoreland County
Nathaniel Currier
James Merritt Ives
Benjamin Franklin
Spruce Street
New York City
Currier
Ives
Nassau Street
Louis Maurer
George Currie
William Pepperell
Ralph Hawkes
Saco Church to Welcome Rev Jones for Sunday Service
The Rev. Lewis A. Jones of Harrington will be guest minister at 9:30 a.m. Sunday at First Parish Congregational Church in Saco. He will speak on A Touch of Drama and be assisted by Deacon Charles Allard with music directed by Mrs. Carl Deis Jr and soloist Wesley Boynton. Child care will be available.
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Lewis A. Jones
Harrington
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Saco
Mr. Jones
Wales
England
America
Charles Allard
Carl Deis Jr
Wesley Boynton
Card of Thanks for hospital care and visits
Alcide A. Dubois expresses sincere thanks to Fathers Carrier and Cote of St. Joseph's Church doctors nurses and all relatives and friends for gifts cards and visits during a recent hospital stay at the Webber Unenital Kruppivat.
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Fathers Carrier
Cote
St. Joseph’s Church
Dr. Clark
Dr. Fortier
Webber Unenital
Funeral Homes and Directors in Saco Biddeford Area
Funeral directors Shumway and Gross, Dennett and Craig, Emond and Conroy, Sansoucy Blais, and R. Martel are listed with addresses in Saco Biddeford area plus contact numbers. John P. Conroy Jr. is noted as director at Emond and Conroy.
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Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
R. Martel
Steady Hand Required for Currier and Ives Stone Printing
The article explains calcareous Bavarian slate used by Currier and Ives. Stones are prepared with sand grind and rubbing, then crayon drawing with water resistant pencils. After etching with gum and acids, the stone is printed with a greasy ink, yielding bold relief lines for coloring.
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Currier and
Ives
Bavaria
Ford Hits Nonpolitical Trail on Three Day Tour
President Ford embarks on his first trip since entering the 1976 race with a three day schedule geared to a nonpolitical tone. He plans stops and appearances aimed at broad public outreach while avoiding overt campaign events.
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Washington
Ford
Lighting Commission Debates Town Illumination Plan
Kennebunkport’s new Town Lighting Commission reviews long range street lighting plans. They oppose Central Maine Power Co’s mercury vapor proposal, extra lights, wattage, and costs rising from about 10000 to 42000 dollars yearly.
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Kennebunkport
Town Lighting Commission
New Commission
Ruth Rowland
Edward Ives
George Hush
Lyman Page
Edgar Groome
Selectman
David Walley
Central Maine Power Co
Steadman Seavey
Canadian and U S travel trends show May increases
Statistics Canada reports about three million Americans visited Canada in May while 2.8 million Canadians visited the United States, up 5.6 percent and 13.9 percent year over year respectively. Ontario pauses airport plan awaiting funds as Malton handles growth. Nova Scotia pilots strike, cutting port traffic by about a quarter.
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Ottawa
Canada
United States
Statistics Canada
Cole Sues Treasurer For Salary
Alfred former legal counsel to the York County commissioners, Roland Cole of Wells, sues County Treasurer Carl Sheltra of Biddeford to recover 1700 dollars for four months service January to May. Cole argues commissioners may hire and pay under state statutes. the bill to authorize payments died in committee.
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Alfred
York County
Roland Cole
Wells
Carl Sheltra
Biddeford
Cole
Grain Crop Seen Lid on Rising Food Prices
The Agriculture Department projects a record 1975 corn harvest of over six billion bushels and a near 2.2 billion bushel wheat crop, promising slower price gains through 1976. Officials say higher output will lower livestock costs and boost meat dairy and poultry, though a big Soviet purchase could limit price declines. Governor Thomson says John B. Connally will headline a $100 dinner in New Hampshire on September 10.
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Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
Agriculture Department
Don Paarlberg
Paarlberg
Richard E. Bell
Russia
Concord
N.H
Meldrim Thomson
Treasur
John B. Connally
New Hampshire
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