Obituary notices honor lawyers and locals in Biddeford era
Obituary notices report the death of Alfred J. Chretien 75 of Manchester NH formerly of Biddeford born Feb 3 1900 in Fall River MA son of Victor and Adelina Chretien. He held law degrees from Harvard and St Anselm College served as U.S. Marshal 1924 34 and Municipal Court Judge until 1970. Survived by widow two sons two daughters and other relatives. Mass of Christian Burial at St George Church Manchester. Also obituary notes Charles L Steegar 77 of Lyme Conn and Kennebunkport summer resident. private funeral at Bibber Memorial Chapel. Minor items mention St Anne Sodality prayers for Mrs Zelia Corriveau.
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Atty
Alfred J. Chretien
Manchester
N.H
Biddeford
Fall River
Mass
Victor and
Adelina
Jean) Chretien
St. Joseph School
Three Rivers Seminary
Que
St. Charles Seminary
Catonville
St. Anselm College
Harvard School of Law
Cambridge
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
U.S. Marshal
Kennebunkport
Charles L. Steegar
Lyme
Conn
Closter
N.J
William H
Mary (Sweitzer) Steegar
U.S. Navy
Consolidated Copper Mining Co
CIA Intercepted Mail Turned Over To Justice
CIA mail interception exposed as postmaster general Bailar says 110 opened letters from 1972 were handed to Justice Department for possible action. Colby turned over the mail. CIA kept opened pieces during a 20 year surveillance program. Helms faces perjury probes. he appears before Senate panel about assassination plot allegations.
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CIA
Washington
Justice Department
Intelligence Agency
Benjamin F. Bailar
Bailar
William E. Colby
Postal Service
Department
Colby
Atty
Laurence H. Silberman
Rockefeller Commission
United States
Commission
Richard M. Helms
Helms
Iran
Senate Intelligence Panel
Card of Thanks for Joshua Paul Cote
The family expresses sincere thanks for the acts of kindness and help shown during their bereavement for Joshua Paul Cote.
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Joshua Paul Cote
Funeral Directors Names and Addresses in Saco Biddeford area
Funeral directors and funeral homes listed with addresses and phone numbers in Saco Biddeford Maine. Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco Den nett and Craig 365 Main St Saco Emond and Conroy 72 Hill St Biddeford John P Conroy Jr director Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home Stone St Biddeford R Martel director.
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
R. Martel
Rio train derailment kills 12 at famed samba school
A six car commuter train derailed in Rio de Janeiro's Madureira district smashing into the Imperio Serrano dance school. Officials say 12 died and more than 100 were injured as rescuers pulled victims from rubble. The derailed engineer, Wilmar Valentin-Linace, was critically injured.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Imperio Serrano
Rio
Madureira
Silas Do Imperio
Wilmar Valentin —Linace
Union Mant Charged In Killing
A 21-year-old Union man, Steven R. Clark, is held at Knox County Jail on murder charges in the beating death of 23 month old Jared D. Wright. Clark was arrested after midnight at his Union trailer. Arraignment is set for Monday in District Court. The child died at Knox County General Hospital after blunt trauma to the head and abdomen.
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Rockland
Maine
Knox County
Steven R. Clark
Union
Richard Cohen
Cohen
Jared D. Wright
Knox County General Hospital
Clark
Judith Wright
Guest Minister Rev Raymond F Smith to preach at Saco church
The Rev Raymond F Smith retired general secretary of the American Baptist Churches of New Hampshire will preach at the United Baptist Church Saco at 9 am Sunday July 20. He has served in New Hampshire and Rhode Island churches and was named executive minister emeritus in 1975. Child care will be provided.
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Raymond F. Smith
American Baptist Churches of
New Hampshire
Ocean Park
United Baptist Church
Main Street
Saco
Mr. Smith
Needham
Massachusetts
United Baptist Convention of
Local Pastor to Lead Sunday Service at Saco Church
The Rev. Donald Tibbetts of Essex Street Baptist Church Lynn will serve as guest minister at 9 30 a m worship at First Parish Congregational Church of Christ in Saco. He has studied at Biddeford Syracuse University and University of Kentucky and Andover Newton Theological School and is married with two children. Music directed by Mrs Carl Deis Jr with Wesley Boynton as soloist.
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Donald Tibbetts
Essex Street Baptist Church
Lynn
Mass
First Parish Congregational Church of Christ
Carl Deis Jr
Wesley Boynton
Portland Weather Forecast Light Sun Saturday
Portland experiences mostly sunny skies on Saturday with highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s. Tonight remains fair with overnight lows in the 60s.
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Portland
Weather Elsewhere Marine Forecast Rockland to Merrimack River
High pressure stays stationary over the Atlantic. Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots through Saturday with fair weather and visibility above five miles, except near patchy fog tonight with one mile in places. Seas run 1 to 3 feet tonight.
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Rockland
Merrimack River
Atlantic
Baby Reunited After 3 Weeks Missing in Arkansas Case
Grundy County Sheriff Bill Button praised the ending after a North Little Rock woman and her 11-month-old son, missing nearly three weeks, were located. Authorities tracked the bathhouse clue and drove through the night from Arkansas to reunite them.
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Texas
Pulaski County
Arkansas
Anne Bernice Christie
Myers
North Little Rock
Button
Brennan Case Is Continued In Kennebunk Port Incident
The hearing on the high and aggravated assault charge against Kennebunk man William Brennan, 26, was continued until July 21 in Saco District Court. Brennan allegedly threatened Officer Joseph Dentico with a broken beer bottle on the Kennebunk River bridge, with no injuries reported. Brennan remains jailed after bail could not be posted. The article also recounts a separate missing child case and notes Angel Falls as the world’s tallest waterfall at 3,212 feet.
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Kennebunk
William Brennan
Saco District Court
Brennan
Elm St
Kennebunkport
Joseph Dentico
Kennebunk River Bridge
York County
Nicholas Danton
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Huggard
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School St
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Patricia) Lawrence
Billings
St. Anne Sodality
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Raymond G. Bolduc and Sons Funeral
Alfred St
Zelia Corriveau
Biddeford Ice Arena
Portland Savings Bank
Great Bay Ice Arena
Bruce Leddy
PSB
Bob Levett
Great Bay
Stephen Muskie
Dennett & Craig
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