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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1976

Page

2

Greenwich man Lyle Denger 63 dies after hospital stay

Lyle Denger of Greenwich Ohio died July 2 at a local hospital. He was born in Wellington and lived in the area his whole life. A farmer and former chef at Elvira Country Club and Wedgewood Country Club in Medina, he was a former Loyal Order of Moose member. Survived by widow Arlene, two sons Edgar of Kennebunk Maine and Lyle of Greenwich, daughter Pauline Hayes of Pittsfield, sister Mary Masters of Lakewood and 11 grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Ohio.

Greenwich Ohio Lyle Denger Wellington Elvrra Wedgewood Medina The Loyal Order of the Moose New London Arlene Denger Edgar Denger Kennebunk Maine

Public Safety Commission to Meet Tonight in Old Orchard Beach

The Public Safety Commission will convene at 7 in the fire station meeting room at town hall. Fire Chief Thomas Smith leads talks on the burning town dump and a plan for a new truck, with Police Chief Paul Tibbetts outlining civil service policy. Monthly police and fire reports are on the agenda. The town hall food stamp office will be closed July 19 to 24.

Old Orchard Beach Public Safety Commission Thomas Smith Paul Tibbetts Civil Service York County Council American Legion Auxiliary C. Fayette Staples American and Home School Street Blanche Keithley Joyce Quinney Alice Leach Lorna Hall Cumberland County Council Eleanor Vacchiano Kennebunkport Shirley Doe Martha Beaudoin Enid Plante Celia Roussin Keithley Tagus Mrs. Plante Alice Trevett Goodwin-Labbe- Taylor Dayton

Card of Thanks and Wedding Anniversary Gratitude

The note thanks friends and relatives for help with Manuel and Germaine DeSilva and Carroll family celebrations. It expresses appreciation for medical staff at Webber Hospital and Notre Dame Nursing Unit, including doctors Patane Keegan Festino Father Martel and nurses aides, and for prayers, cards, and gifts during confinement.

Dr. Patane Keegan Dr. Festino Father Martel Webber Hospital Notre Dame Nursing Unit Germaine Carroll

Biddeford Summer Reading Program Moves Indoors

Biddeford reading program runs Wednesdays at Rotary Park with rain plan to move activities and meals into the park clubhouse. Richard Joe Saucier, director of Parks and Recreation, coordinates with McArthur staff to keep kids engaged despite showers.

Biddeford Rotary Park Richard Joe’’ Saucier McArthur

Vacation Goes Up in Smoke In Biddeford

A Connecticut tourist Kenneth Provost had his vacation ruined when his car backfired on Clifford Street Biddeford and burned the engine though no fire or smoke was present at the Good Shepherd Villa Nursing Home false alarms. Fire units responded to the incidents on Main Street and Beano game at St Joseph Hall, while a sprinkler alarm at Deforges Bakery was blamed on a pressure change. A three car collision on Main Street Saco caused $1450 in damages. A chair fire in an apartment on Middle Street Saco and a stove fire at Water Street Saco followed. The Biddeford library program Right to Read expands with local staff aiding reading sessions for summer kids from preschool to grade six.

Connecticut Clifford Street Biddeford Kenneth Provost Good Shepherd Villa St. Joseph Hall Herbert Ibbetts Deforges Bakery Beacon Avenue Fire Department Main Street Saco Webber Hospital Theresa Boucher Pike St Donald Williams Biddeford Pool Donna Williams Gerald P. Barnett Enfield Conn Middle St Water St McArthur Mrs. Chisholm Carol Skillings Miss Olson Debra Perron Rec Maria Truman Valerie Mantis Mildred Ribauda Donna Ribauda Norma Lavigne Right To Read Council

Banks to free more money for consumer loans

Robert Carlson of Canal National Bank cites an ABA survey of 150 bankers showing widespread plans to boost consumer lending this year. Auto loans, home improvements, and personal loans are set for higher activity with 93 percent expecting increases in new car lending and 85 percent expanding home improvement loans.

Portland Robert Carlson Canal National Bank Carlson National Advisory Board American Bankers Association

Honor students named at Beach Old Orchard Beach High

Old Orchard Beach High School announces fourth ranking period honors for seniors with high honors: Mary Ann Hellcrose Renee Caron Brian Dube Gregory Holland Elisabeth Stevenson Sandra Sylvestre and others. Generous lists cover juniors sophomores and freshmen with high honors and honors in multiple categories across the class.

Old Orchard Beach Mary Ann Hellcrose Renee Caron Brian Dube Gregory Holland Elisabeth Stevenson Sandra Sylvestre Brenda Bolduc Mona Bridges Katherine Briggs Eugene Bryce Barbara Davis Theresa Harvey Daniel Hilton George King Robert Lamontagne Kellie Marshall Cynthia Martin Cindy Lauzon Carol Melancon Donald Monk Linda Ouellette Gerard Robichaud

Grand Jury to hear New England bomb case

Evidence from a New England bombing probe will be shown to the Portland federal grand jury. U S Attorney Peter Mills said jurors paused other matters to focus on cases tied to recent arrests of two suspects and a weeklong search for two more. He noted the grand jury could decide indictments and expected to finish in one day. Portland men Joseph A. Aceto and Everett Carlson were arrested July 4 on warrants alleging interstate evulsion of explosives. Chard Picariello and Edward Gullion were targets of a wide search in Topsfield Massachusetts area.

U.S Peter Mills Mills Portland Joseph A. Aceto Everett Carlson Chard Picariello Edward Gullion Boston FBI Topsfield Mass

Bomb Threat Closes Waterbury Plant in Biddeford

Plant manager Frank Whitney says Waterbury Co. Inc. in Biddeford closed for about two hours Tuesday night after a bomb threat received at 10 45 p m. Police and Waterbury employees checked the facility but no bomb was found.

Waterbury Co. Inc Biddeford Frank Whitney Whitney Waterbury

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Rene Laflamme Westfield Street Rene Herve Laflamme Dick Danforth Sincerely Mr. and Mrs Manuel DeSilva Lumina Tanguay Gloria Violet Paulette Jacqueline Blanche Rachel Raymond Jean Paul Dennett & Craig Tel Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Hill St Sansoucy — Blais Stone St R. Martel Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St Sarah-Jane Poli Doreen Olson Patricia Boone Poli American Legion Ernest Rogers York County Auxiliary Legion Post Beach County Lisa Shevenell Timothy Smith Deanne Stone Carolyn Williamson Peggy Critchley Johanne Rouleau Stephanie Chamberlain Sharon Garland Brenda Hunter Lawrence LaChance Michael Ledoux Raymond Lemire Thomas Membrino Donna Mrowka Elaine Peele William Presley Arthur St. Hilaire Ralph Whitney Theresa Beaulieu Gregory Boucouvalas Gregory Tarbox Margaret Urbano Rosalie Abbott Richard Bonneau Kenneth Botting Suzanne Bourassa Kenneth Bryce Thomas Dube Jacqueline Eramo Doreen Hooper Cindy Fve Boucouvalas Ann Marie Demers Sharon Hayes Monica Jacques Alma LaChance Cheri Swenson Lori Bolduc Craig Chamberlain Robert Clark Douglas Doherty Irene Gendron Pamela Gilbert Cindy Lyons Dorothy McGee Deborah Morneault John O'Neil Charles Painchaud Robert Perkins Debra Poisson Lawrence Prince Martine Richard Karen Watson Main Jefferson King Center Luc. A Angers New England Portland, Maine Federal Grand Jury London Broil Franks Ray Chenard
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