Obituaries in Kennebunk Port and Biddeford area deaths
Martha Dolly Littlefield age 78 of Kennebunk Lower Village died after a brief illness in Biddeford. Born March 3 1898 in Millville New Brunswick she leaves two brothers two sisters and several nieces. Services at Angell Funeral Home with interment at Henglot Arundel Cemetery. Marie Anne Loranger 77 of Biddeford died in Sanford nursing home after a long illness. Born in St Bernard Quebec Aug 5 1898 she was a communicant of St Joseph Church. Her husband Donat died in 1952. Surviving are two sisters and a nun plus nieces. Mass Tuesday at St Joseph Church. interment St Jean Cemetery Biddeford. John L Middleton Sr 74 of Kennebunkport died following a brief illness. Born in New York City Jan 15 1901 he was Harvard 1924 graduate and former Boston Cambridge resident. Retired 1962 as VP at Putnam Management Co. He leaves widow Lauralee Middleton a son and a daughter plus eight grandchildren. Private funeral arrangements by Bibber Memorial Chapel.
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Kennebunk
Martha
Dolly) E. Littlefield
Chases Hill Road
Kennebunk Lower Village
Leo
Carmen) Thibeau
Eldon
Jenny Libby
St. Stephen
Newrunswick
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
John Pooler
Kennebunkport Baptist Church
Henglot
Arundel
Kennebunkport
Marie Anne Loranger
Main St
Biddeford
Sanford
St. Bernard, Que
Joseph and
Delia (Marcoux) Vallee
St. Joseph Church
Donat J. Loranger
Marie Louise Loranger
Marie Vallee
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
St. Jn
Conroy
Hill St
John L. Middleton Sr
Pleasant Street
New York City
John A
Lily (Seel) Middleton
Harvard College
Boston
Cambridge
Mass
Putnam Management Co. Mutual Funds
Louis T. Graves
Lauralee M. (McCann) Middleton
John L. Middleton Jr
Lexington
Angela M. Wilkins
Concord
Bibber
Summer St
Walking Tours Highlight Kennebunk Architecture in 1976
The Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk Maine will sponsor Architectural Walking Tours in July and August 1976. Guides are museum volunteers covering Colonial Federal Greek Revival and Victorian styles from 1730 to 1900. Tour one meets Tuesdays 3 to 4 at Graves Memorial Library Kennebunkport. tour two meets Thursdays 6 to 7:30 at The Brick Store Museum ending at the Taylor Barry House. Admission 1.00 for adults 0.50 for children. The Taylor Barry House open Tue Thu Sat 1 to 4. The Brick Store Museum Tue-Sat 10 to 4:30 with free admission.
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Kennebunk
Maine
Kennebunks
Graves Memorial Library
Kennebunkport
Brick Store Museum
Taylor-Barry
Brick Store
Fire and vehicle accidents hit Old Orchard Beach and Saco
Early morning fire damaged the Halfway Cash Market at Halfway Corner on Saco Avenue in Old Orchard Beach. Police report three separate incidents in the area include a West Scarborough car crash on Main Street in Saco causing $1,000 in damage, a Bay View Road single-vehicle crash with $800 damage, and sawdust pile and grass fires in Saco with rapid fire department response and all-out declarations.
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Halfway
Halfway Corner
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Michael Siminski
West Scarborough
Main Street
Saco
Siminski
Bay View
Bay View Road
Joseph Loughery
Wakefield Ave
Loughery
Saco Tanning Corp
Saco Fire Department
Flag Pond
Arthur Ereira
Biddeford Church Vandalized in Sunday Incident
Police report three candlesticks damaged and firecrackers set off at St. Joseph Church on Elm Street. Incident reported at 12 40 p m. No damage estimates available. Local police investigate the vandalism at the Biddeford parish.
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St. Joseph Church
Elm Street
Biddeford
Funeral Homes and Directors in Saco Biddeford Maine
Local funeral homes listed with street addresses and phone numbers. Includes Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco with 282-0562, Emond and Conroy at 72 Hill Street Biddeford with 284-5511 or 282-1818, Sansoucy-Blais on Stone Street Biddeford at 283-3653, R Martel as Director, and Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring Street Saco with 284-5611.
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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
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Astrowsky cases heard in Maine District Court Biddeford
Recent Maine District Court hearings in Biddeford list Warren Astrowsky 42 of Kennebunkdisturbing a public meeting on Feb 23 in Kennebunkport transferred to superior court Stephen D Davis 19 of Kennebunkport operating under the influence on Mar 9 fined 150 and on Mar 9 fined 100 with suspension George G Spencer 28 of Saco operating under the influence on Mar 1 fined 150 license suspended 30 days Roberta R Stiler 30 of Kennebunk operating under the influence on May 18 transferred to superior court William Parent 18 of Wells operating under the influence on Jun 5 fined 200 license suspended 30 days Floyd W Raskow 44 of Portland operating under the influence on Jun 19 fined 150 Richard E Bridges 20 of Biddeford littering on Jun 23 fined 100 Patricia Jean Leonard 19 of Seattle Wash July 1 in Kennebunkport fined 150 John C Lloyd 47 of Plainville Conn operating under the influence on Jul 2 in Saco fined Robert J Legendre 19 of Saco disorderly conduct on Jun 25 in Old Orchard Beach fined 100 Bernard Amero 34 of Lynn Mass operating under the influence on Jul 3 in Kennebunk fined 500 and 30 days in county jail
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Maine District Court
Biddeford
Warren Astrowsky
Penwood Dr
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Stephen D. Davis
Arundel Road
George G. Spencer
Frances St
Portland
Richard E. Bridges
Sullivan Street
Patricia Jean Leonard
Beach Dr
Seattle
Wash
John C. Lloyd
N. Washington St
Plainville
Conn
Saco
Robert J. Legendre
Cantara Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Bernard ¥. Amero
Vine St
Lynn
Mass
Delegates from Northern New England Converge on Convention
Delegates from Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont meet in New York to decide roles at the Democratic National Convention. Carter’s rise shapes talks on running mate choice and platform tweaks while demographics show regional representation, education, income, and union membership patterns among the delegations.
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New York
New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Associated Press
New England
Anita Talbot
Portland
Emery Bats for Baker in Kennnebunk Softball Game
Kennebunk Gulf guest player Representative David Emery batted one for four and just missed a homer in a nine inning win over Arundel 13 to 10. He praised Senator Howard Baker as possible GOP VP, but remained non committal on Reagan or Ford for President. Emery план to walk York County and seeks re election against Democrat Rick Barton.
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Peter Kingsley
Kennebunk
David Emery
Kennebunk Gulf
Arundel Kennebunk Gulf
Ringer
Emery
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Ronald Reagan
Gerald Ford
Cong
Kansas City
Maine
York County
Rick Barton
Lisbon man charged in Bell Island cottage fire
Belgrade Maine authorities arrested 33 year old Alphonse Blouin after a weekend blaze leveled a Bell Island cottage owned by Elliot Farr. He posted bail Sunday after a 4 am Saturday fire that destroyed the unoccupied summer home. Investigators also probing two other suspicious weekend fires the Chamber of Commerce recreation center and a nearby unoccupied house.
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Belgrade
Maine
Lisbon
Bell Island
Cobbossecontee
Alphonse Blouin
Elliot Farr
Chamber of Commerce
Peaceful Maine Democrats avoid intraparty strife at convention
In Augusta Maine Democrats push harmony over infighting as Carter leads delegates from Maine to the national convention with nine of twenty Maine delegates committed. six uncommitted and five for Udall. Curtis says unity will persist and key issues stay dormant. Muskie may vie for vice president, with Curtis potentially filling the Senate ballot, all without rocking the party.
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Augusta
Maine
Harmony
White House
Carter
Kenneth Curtis
Arizona
Morris Udall
New York
Curtis
Harold C. Pachios
Pachios
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Muskie
Senate
Longley backs Ford as only GOP chance to beat Carter
Maine governor James B. Longley, the nation’s only independent governor, urged Republicans to nominate Ford, stating he is the only candidate with a real shot at defeating Carter. He cautioned that rejecting the incumbent would harm the party and noted his support could shift if Carter picks Muskie. An aide said contenders pressure Longley to declare a preference.
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Augusta
Maine
James B. Longley
Ford
Maine Sunday Telegram
Longley
Jimm Carter
Carter
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
White House
National Republican Party
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Martha Littlefield
Marie Loranger
John Middleton Sr
Public Safety
Astrowsky
Alfred
N.E
Carl Cianchette
Pittsfield
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
John Ewing
Shepherd's Two
Glen Cove
Baker
Hollis
Boothbay
Dresden Mills
Larry Foye
West Buxton
Decker Lane
America
Biddeford-Saco
Frank Newell
David Collins
Heather Lowell
Ken Sears
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