Obituary of Josephine Brown 99 of Saco
Mrs Josephine Cole Brown 99 of Saco died after a lengthy illness. Born November 27 1876 in Saco she was a Thornton Academy graduate and tied to Kennebunkport Portland and Boston. Survived by son Frank C Brown of New York City. Funeral Monday 1 pm Laurel Hill Cemetery Chapel Saco with calling hours Sunday 7 to 9 pm at Dennett and Sons Funeral Home Main Street Saco.
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Josephine Cole Brown
Bay View Road
Saco
D. Frank and
Ella (Hobson) Cole
Thornton Academy
Brown
Kennebunkport
Webhannet Woman's Club
Kennebunk
Portland
Boston
Frank C. Brown
New York City
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Carleton E. Gunn
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Dennett and
Taseneral
Mainaco
Academy planning group begins study of beachfront use
Marie Joseph Academy planning committee met for the first time to discuss beachfront use. Biddeford Mayor Lucien Dutremble, chairing the seven member panel, cited a state letter urging a plan to help decide if the property should be purchased for park use.
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Academy
Kissinger
Marie- Joseph Academy
State Department of Conservation
Biddeford
Lucien Dutremble
Bureau of Parks and Recreation
Conservation Department
Jan Saleeby
Saleeby
Bureau
Biddeford Pool
Pool Beach
Andrew Frechette
John Doerr
Marie-Joseph
Frechette
Res
Bayor Dutremble
Fred Tebbenhoff
Doerr
Eee Park
Card of Thanks Notice for Raynald E. Labbe family
The Family of the Late Raynald E. Labbe expresses heartfelt thanks to Dr. Festino and Webber Hospital staff for their care and kindness and to all relatives and friends who helped ease their sorrow.
Correction to Biddeford fire chief quote on code violations
The Journal corrects a Thursday article misquoting fire chief Emile Bergeron about a housing inspector letter regarding a Washington Street station. Bergeron says there are no fire code violations and he is not qualified to comment on building code issues. The newspaper regrets the error.
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Biddeford
Emile Bergeron
Bergeron
Washington Street
Gardiner rally draws small turnout on anti Communism stance
In Gardiner Maine a planned anti Communist rally drew about 60 people instead of the expected 1000. Speakers included Richard Monroe American Legion commander and George Mitchell Penobscot Indian Indian Affairs Commissioner who questioned petition signatures for Gus Hall and warned against Communism choking democracy. Mitchell’s son Joseph accompanied him as he voiced support for democracy over communism.
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Gardiner
Maine
Richard Monroe
American Legion Post
American Legion
Communist Party
Gus Hall
Indian Affairs
George Mitchell
Mitchell
Penobscot
Hall
UPI
Portland MP fights Army adultery conviction to save pension
Michael H. London, a 34 year old Portland Army MP, seeks to overturn a January adultery conviction in Schweinfurt Germany arguing the offense is common and the case was unfairly pursued. He faces discharge and loss of pension after 20 years in the service.
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Portland
Maine
Michael H. London
Schweinfurt
Germany
London
Europe
Ft. Dix
N.J
Army
Ford
Pentagon
United States
Washington
Kenneth E. Dohleman
Susan
Edmund S. Muskie
Sen. Muskie
States challenge 13 cent first class mail rate permanence
Maine Massachusetts and six other states seek Court of Appeals review of the Postal Service Board of Governors decision to keep the 13 cent rate for the first ounce of first class mail. Attorney General Brennan says the suit argues the rate exceeds costs and harms state government budgets.
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Augusta
Maine
Massachusetts
U.S. Postal Service
Joseph FE
Brennan
U.S. Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Postal Service
Board of Governors
New Jersey
Florida
Indiana
New Mexico
Texas
Washington
Two Car Collisions Reported in Old Orchard Beach Area
Police log shows multiple crashes on Saco and Main streets with varying damages. Names include Ronald E. Sanborn 45 of Vernon Connecticut and Michael J. Lenois 19 of Lewiston, with injuries treated and released at Webber Hospital.
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Old Orchard Beach
Edward Martin
Smithwheel Road
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Saco and
Goodwin Avenues
Ronald E. Sanborn
Vernon
Conn
Michael J. Lenois
Lewiston
Lenois
Margorie Sanborn
Main Street
George Z. Cohen
Quebec
Grace Beaudoin
Florida
William Tripp
Buxton Road
Saco
Francis Holland Jr
New York
Victor Rossicone
Clara Arsenault
Bay View
Thomas Snow
Moody St
Scott Chagnon
Wildwood Drive
Richard Akers
Auburn
B&m
Maine weighs car insurance rate hike and higher deductibles
Maine Insurance Superintendent Frank Hagerty Jr said a decision on a proposed 7.4 percent rise in physical damage premiums may take another week or more. The plan would require drivers to pay up to 200 for accident repairs before company reimbursement, unless current coverage is kept.
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Augusta
Maine
Frank M. Hagerty Jr
Insurance Services Office
Flagpole Raiser in Kennebunk Marks Bicentennial Event
Kennebunk Jaycees plan a 39 foot liberty pole ceremony at 2 p.m. near Kennebunk Savings Bank. The 18th Dover Colonial Militia in full dress will march and may fire rifles. The pole, cut last winter from Herman Cohen’s Kimball Lane property, was donated to save cost.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Jaycees
Kennebunk Savings Bank
Main Street
18Th Dover Colonial Militia Company
Kimball Laneroperty
Herman Cohen
Jaycee
Kennebunk High School
Kennebunk Free Berate
Dropping suit may be decided by Kennebunkport selectmen
Town attorneys advise continuing the appeal against SAD 71 is futile and urge the selectmen to decide next Tuesday. Selectmen split on the issue as attorney Steinfield cites Acton precedent on standing. About 1200 has been spent. a town meeting vote may be needed to drop the case authorized with 5000 earmarked.
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Kennebunkport
Selectmen
Maine Supreme Court
Charles Day
Abbott Pendergast
Stedman Seavey
Henry Steinfield
Charles Lane
Acton
Superior Court
Harry P. Glassman
Maine District Court fines for disorderly conduct and DUI
Local defendants appeared in Biddeford and nearby towns on counts of disorderly conduct and operating under the influence. Sentences included fines from 25 to 150 dollars, jail time, and license suspensions, with costs and bonds noted for several cases.
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Maine District Court
Biddeford
Richard Bridges
Foss St
Aniel D. Vaughan
Portland
Old Orchard Beach
Matthew J. Quinn
Gray
Pete Riddell
Kennebunk
Philip G. Streichan
Woburn
Mass
Raymond Beauduin
Hubert St
Stephen S. Fill
Edward Dickhaut
South Portland
Camil Martel
Chicoutimi
P.Q
Mark S. Robertson
Lawrence
William Dooley
Margate
Fla
Kennebunkport
Thomas A. Proia
Billerica
Julian M. Allister
Scarborough
Bangor Mental Health Institute fires employee over dumbwaiter prank
A Bangor Mental Health Institute employee is fired and two others suspended after a hospital patient was allowed to ride in a dumbwaiter. The incident occurred Saturday night and was classified as a practical joke.
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Bangor, Maine
Bangor
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Kathleen O'Connell
Buttonwood
Old Cape Road
Louis Shaban
St. Andre’s Church
Memoriam
Mrs. Medora
Remillard
Medora Remillard
St. Andre's Church
Dennett & Craig
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
R. Martel
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Sacg
Ain
Joseph
Hogerty
Masonic Temple
Liberty
Nous Parlons Frangais
UN Peu
Five Point Biddeford
Now
T-Sisters Market
Alfred Street
Langevin
Langevin’s ‘Suap
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