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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1969

Page

2

Deaths Mrs Emma Huot of Saco at 71

Mrs Emma M Huot 71 of 421 Ferry Rd Saco died yesterday afternoon at a Biddeford hospital after a long illness Born in Biddeford May 19 1898 she was a communicant of Notre Dame de Lourdes Church widow of Ernest Huot Sr Surviving daughter Lorraine Bellevue son Ernest A Huot Jr four sisters and eight grandchildren Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning time and place to be announced Friends may call at Cote Funeral Home 87 James St Saco tonight and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Emma M. Huot Ferry Road Saco Biddeford Francois and Philomen Caron Pelletier Notre Dame de Lourdes Huot Ernest Huot St. Ann’s Sodality Notre Dame Hospital Saco Adult Center Lorraine Bellevue Ernest A. Huot Jr Marie Jeanne Pelletier Noella Walsh North Carolina Marie Ange Ricker Alice Smith Miami Fla Cote Funeral Home James St

Mrs Angelina Mariello Rites Planned At St Mary's Biddeford

Angelina Mariello 80 of 39 Bay St Biddeford died Sunday after a long illness in a local hospital. Born in Foggia Italy Feb 19 1889 she came to the United States at 16 and lived here 64 years. Survived by five sons Antonio Vito Joseph Michael Frank. four daughters Lucia Mininni Mary Mariello Anne Chisholm Carmella McKeon. one brother Michael Montecalvo. 17 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 9 am at St Mary's Church. Calling hours at Bolduc Funeral Home today and tomorrow 2-4 and 7-9 pm.

Angelina Mariello Bay St Biddeford Foggia Italy Anthony Angela Ramone Montecalvo St. Mary's Church John Mariello Antonio Vito Joseph Michael Frank St. Petersburg Fla Lucia Mininnind Mary Mariello John Anne) Chisholm Saco Carmella) McKeon Portland Michael Montecalvo Whitesboro N.Y Patos Bolduc Funeral Home

Mullen of Salem Dies. Rites Planned in Methuen and Biddeford

Leo V. Mullen 58 a Salem resident and former Biddeford Maine native died here Saturday. He is survived by his widow Alexandria and a son Bruce plus two daughters and two brothers. Funeral services set for St Josephs Church at 9 am tomorrow with interment at St Marys Cemetery Biddeford. Friends may call at Pollard Funeral Home Methuen today.

Salem Leo V. Mullen Biddeford Maine Mullen William A Margaret McGarrity Mullen Saco-Lowell Antheon Andover Mass Alexandria Mullen Bruce Mullen Robert Ciaraldi Kenneth Gobeil William J. Mullen Old Orchard Beach G. Edward Mullen Waterville Heis St. Joseph's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Kenneth H. Pollard Lawrence St Methuen

Noisy Scrubbird Habitat In Dense Australian Scrub

Quick quiz reveals the noisy scrubbird lives in the densest scrub and brush in Australia and faces extinction risk. The name Peter means rock in Greek. In the song Follow the Drinking Gourd the drinking gourd refers to the North Star of the Big Dipper used by escaping slaves.

Australia Peter Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Funeral Directors and Addresses in Saco Maine

Funeral directors listed include Shumway at 35 Spring Street and Dennett & Craig at 365 Main Street. Emond's Funeral Home provides contact at 284 5511 with Frank X. Emond, J. P Roy. The listings establish local services and firm addresses in Saco Maine.

Shumway Funeral Service Spring Street Saco Philip H. Gross Sr Dennett & Craig Main Street Maine Emond Frank X. Emond J. Proy

Bernier veteran Biddeford custodian dies after long illness

Rudolph B Bernier 61 of 9 ae Es Biddeford dies in a Biddeford hospital after a long illness born May 20 1908 in Biddeford son of Ronald and Georgianna Turgeon Bernier a St Andre s Church communicant and former custodian at Biddeford Junior High School survived by widow Amber Bernier four sons two daughters two sisters one brother and 13 grandchildren funeral at 10 am Thursday from St Andre s Church with visitation at Sansoucy Funeral Home tonight tomorrow and Wednesday

B. Bernier Biddeford Roynald Georgianna Turgeon Bernier St. Andre’s Church Ambel Ga Enard Bernier Lionel Saco Paul Meuse France Robert Tucson Ariz Louis Ovila Boisvert Jr Pierre Martel Hartford, Conn Walter Bedard Bernadette Bill Bertha Guimond Canada Wilfred Bernier Old Orchard Beach Sansoucy Funeral Home Stone St

Funeral rites for Mrs Sarah Berube in Saco

Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Berube of 39 Roe Suck Ave Saco were held at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church. Rev Roland Belanger celebrated the requiem high mass with Deacon Rev Lucien Carrier and Sub-deacon Rev Fernand Paquette. Burial followed in St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford with bearers Bruce Martin Brent Martin Oneil Morin John Litwinowich David Langlois Dennis Labelle.

Sarah Berube Roe Suck Ave Saco Notre Dame de Lourdes Roland Belanger Lucien Carrier Fernand Paquette Eva Carrier St. Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford Father Carrier

Astronauts Describe Purple Rock Powder Encounter

Astronauts Carpentier and Hirosaki report touching a fine powder on rocks and suit packing during their moon mission. They compared it to talcum powder with a slight granularity and await composition tests while remaining symptom free after return. Families visited through a thick window as debriefings began with experts.

Carpentier Hirosaki Earth

Nixon's Asia trip signals cautious stance on military binds

President Nixon planned talks in Bangkok with U S officials and Southeast Asian leaders after a 32 hour Jakarta visit. He hinted Indonesia could rely on a U S nuclear umbrella if attacked by China, and said no new commitments would be made during his Asia tour though nuclear matters remain US policy.

Nixon Bangkok Jakarta Suharto Southeast Asia Indonesia China Manila U.S Asia United States Red China Ellisworth Bunker South Vietnam Creighton W. Abrams Vietnam

Local Personal Notices From Biddeford Area

Armand Paul of 20 Quimby Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Mrs Elizabeth M Smith formerly of Limerick is now at Trull Nursing Home May Street Biddeford. Norman McAuley Lewis Avenue Saco has returned home after being a surgical patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford.

Armand Paul Quimby St Biddeford Webber Hospital Elizabeth M. Smith Limerick Trull Nursing Home May Street Norman McAuley Lewis Avenue Saco

Meeting of Biddeford VFW Auxiliary Tonight

A Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meeting is scheduled for 7 30 tonight at the hall on Thornton Street. Members are urged to attend as planned.

Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Thornton St

Congregation event and Ladies Home League gathering noted

A Congregation revival takes place at Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses at 107 Sun Road. The Ladies Home League will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Salvation Army hall at 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach.

Kingdom H.va Sun Rf Co Ladies Home League Salvation Army Hall Union Ave Old Orchard Beach

Prayer meeting at Full Gospel Church in Wells

A prayer gathering is planned for 7:30 p m at the Full Gospel Church on Route A just off Route 109 in Wells. The meeting aims to unite attendees in a brief service and community prayer.

Full Gospel Wells

Nixon Ends Indonesia Visit With Emphasis on Development

President Nixon concluded his brief Indonesia stopover stressing economic aid and development. He and Suharto pledged about 125 million dollars in aid this year plus food assistance and discussed Indonesia joining regional cease fire or elections oversight. Nixon warned the future of Indonesia matters to global progress and praised closer cooperation, despite a lukewarm public reception.

South Vietnam U.S Vietnam Nixon Suharto Indonesia United States Asia Southeast Asia Pacific

First U.N. observer killed in Suez fighting

Israeli artillery fire was blamed today for the death of the first U N observer killed in the Suez Canal fighting.

U.N Suez Canal

Strangler hunted as coed found murdered near area of six other slayings

In Ypsilanti Michigan authorities searched for a suspect in the murder of an 18 year old coed whose beaten nude body was discovered in the same area where six other young women have been slain.

Ypsilanti, Mich

Uncertain Thunder Showers Across Portland Tonight

Occasional rain and possible thunderstorm expected tonight with lows in the 60s. Tuesday looks cloudy with showers likely in the north and a chance of thundershowers in the afternoon or evening in the south. Warmer conditions anticipated farther south.

Portland

Louise Whitten Bride Of Gray Resident In Saco Ceremony

Louise Ann Whitten daughter of Ernest and Marjorie Whitten of Saco married Edison A Doughty Jr son of Mr and Mrs A Doughty Sr of Gray in a Saturday ceremony at Saco United Baptist Church Rev Vernal Duchette officiated. The couple will reside in Gray after a reception for 135 relatives at Cascades Lodge.

Saco United Baptist Church Louise Ann Whitten Ernest H. Whitten Boom Road Saco Edison A. Doughty Jr A. Doughty Sr Gray Vernal Duchette Verdene Thompson Yarmouth Nancy Dubois Biddeford Thomas Thompson James Doughty Raymond Whitten Cascades Lodge Portland Road White Mountains New Hampshire Thornton Academy Champlain Junior College Burlington Pownal Doughty American Hoist and Derrick Co Portland

New Conservation and ecology of man in life and law

Polly Bradley argues that conservation must become a daily way of life not just protecting spots like sanctuaries. Pollution harms air water and land, violating biology and risking civilization, urging ecology of man across local to global scales.

Tide Times and Delays Listed for July

July tides shown with high and low times across days. Entries include afternoon and morning values such as 10:56 p m and 4:44 p m on the 28th, then 11:56 p m and 5:38 p m on the 29th, continuing through the 31st with successive high and low readings.

Typhoon Viola Slams South China Coast After Philippine Toll

Typhoon Viola struck the south China coast near Swatow after passing Hong Kong. Winds reached 135 mph at landfall. Floods and heavy property damage were reported in Manila suburbs. In northern Luzon torrential rain caused deaths and injuries, with two dead and six hurt on Taiwan.

Associated Press Thong Kong Tyhoon Philippines South China Swatow Hong Kong Roy Observatory Esman Hieppe Manila Luzon Luzon Straits Hengchun Formosa

U.S. seeks associate U.N. membership for poor ministates

The United States asks Secretary-General U Thant to propose a plan allowing poor nations to become associate members of the General Assembly. Ministates would attend sessions and speeches but could not vote or hold office, with dues set to current full member levels. Requirements mirror full membership with Security Council approval and two-thirds General Assembly consent. The plan aims for passage without charter amendments, action expected by Christmas.

United Nations U.N General Assembly United States U Thant Assembly World Health Organization Security Council

Soviet Naval Visit to Cuba Marks Latin American First

A seven-ship Soviet task force headed by the rocket cruiser and including submarines destroyers a tanker and a mother ship left Cuba after a week long stay highlighted by sailors harvesting sugar cane in Matanzas province. Fidel Castro welcomed Rear Adm Sokolan and 700 sailors during Soviet Naval Day amid strong Cuban Soviet solidarity signals.

Havana Pergee Cuba Latin America Fidel Castro Stepan Sokolan Matanzas Castro Sokolan Comecom

Back Yard Frontier Man Explores Fall Floor Coverings

Vivian Brown outlines fall decora tor trends in floor coverings from new and used oriental rugs to outdoor indoor carpets and carpet tiles. The piece surveys colors from olive to purples and neutrals and highlights shags wool carpets and oriental reproductions, with mention of Amtico floormates and easy maintenance carpet tiles.

Vivian Brown UP News Rua Numdah Reece Stark Monsanto T. Miles Hollytex Carpet Dupont Edward Fields Johns Manville Comany Amtico

Copying sunken iron objects by sea life molds

The text explains that iron items submerged in the sea corrode to nothingness unless sea creatures secrete a lime shell around the object forming a natural mold. Plaster poured into this mold can recreate an exact copy of the original vanished item.

First dime novel Malaeska 1860 Indian Wife of the White Hunter

Dime novels begin with Malaeska the Indian Wife of the White Hunter as the first paper covered book issued at ten cents. Authored by Mrs. Ann S. Stephens, the 1860 publication marks a milestone in popular fiction and cheap literature.

Ann S. Stephens

Cave Characin Origin Tied to Mexican Cave

The blind cave characin, a favored aquarium fish, traces to a single cave in Sants Potosi Mexico, highlighting the unique geographic source and its impact on hobbyist keeping.

State Sants Potosi Mexico

Decrease in Poverty Since 1950 Reported

The Britannica Book of the Year notes a drop in U S poverty from over 40 percent to under 20 percent since 1950, reflecting substantial improvement in living standards and economic conditions across the population.

United States

Birds nesting by tree type in pinon pines

The jay nests exclusively in pinon pine trees, giving the species its distinctive nesting name and habit.

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Cer Society Brunswick Rudolph B. Bernier Guam Bunker Abrams Washington India Pakistan Romania Britain Anastasoff Louise Whitten Polly Bradley Elde H. Shute Jr CCL Liquor Commission Muscatel Denver John H. Shaffer Federal Aviation Administration Buxton Road Grant Road Charlene Ramsey Diane McLaughlin Carl Kelley Characin Robert D. Pate Dennett & Craig Funeral Home
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