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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1973

Page

2

Death notices for Mrs. Georgianna Pare and Mrs. Adrienne Sullivan

Mrs Georgianna Pare 76 of 9 Green St Biddeford died July 28 after a brief illness at a local hospital. She is survived by a widower three daughters three sons a sister a brother 17 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday at 830 am at St Joseph Church Biddeford with interment at St Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Florence Sullivan 50 of 19 Wakefield Ave Saco died July 29 at a local hospital after a brief illness. Born March 11 1923 she was a daughter of Theodore and Filomve Pinette Ouellette. She is survived by daughter Mrs Robert Sullivan sister and several nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday 9 am at Most Holy Trinity Church Saco with interment at St Mary Cemetery. Friends may call Cote Funeral Home Saco tonight and Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm.

Georgianna Pare Green St Biddeford Joseph and Celanire (Laverdiere) Perrin St. Joseph Church Pare Notre Dame Webber Hospital Association Albert E. Pare Rene Cecile) Croteau Old Orchard Beach Raymond Jeanne Collette Wenham Mass W. Paul Claire) Casavant Saco Joseph E Arthur Pare Norman Pare Mary Gilpatric Rudolphe Perrin St. Joseph Cemetery Sansoucy-Blais Stone St Adrienne M. Sullivan Wakefield Ave Soldier Pond Theodore and Filmve (Pinette) Ouellette Fort Kent Most Holy Trinity Church Florence Sullivan Robert Sullivan Joseph Ouellette Christian Buria St. Mary Cemetery Cote Funeral Home James St

Obituary: Kenneth M. Goodwin of Kennebunk Beach

Kenneth M. Goodwin 66 of Bayberry Avenue Kennebunk Beach died July 29 in a Portland hospital after a long illness. He was born September 3 1906 in Kennebunk son of Charles and Agnes Goodwin. A former Diamond National sales rep he served on local boards and clubs including Arundel Yacht Club. Surviving are his widow Regina two sons Donald and Kenneth Jr five grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk with Rev. Clifford Geiger officiating. interment in Amherst New Hampshire Universal Cemetery. Chapel hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Kennebunk Kenneth M. Goodwin Bayberry Avenue Kennebunk Beach Portland Charles and Agnes (Thompson) Goodwin Diamond National Co Arundel Yacht Club Amherst N.H Regina Keenan) Goodwin Donald F. Goodwin Kenneth M. Goodwin Jr Nashua Bibber Memorial Chapel Summer St Clifford Geiger St. David's Episcopal Church

Mary Ellen Chase Dies Maine Native Author

Mary Ellen Chase, renowned author and former Smith College professor, died Saturday at 86. A Maine native, she wrote novels and stories set in Maine and named her Petit Manan summer home after Windswept. She taught at Smith from 1926 to 1955 and wrote Psalms for the Common Reader.

Northampton Mass Mary Ellen Chase Smith Blue Hills Maine Miss Chase University of Maine University of Minnesota Northeastern University Bowdoin Colby Wilson Calif Virginia Perkins West Hartford Cann Edith Werren

Henri Charriere dies at 66 noted author of Papillon

Henri Charriere 66, author of the best selling Papillon based on his Devil's Island sentence and South American escape adventures, died Sunday in Madrid according to AP.

Henri Charriere Madrid Papillon Devil's Island South America

St Anne Sodality to Pray for Mrs Albert Pare

Members of St Anne Sodality of Notre Dame de Lourdes Church in Saco will meet at 7 30 tonight at Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home 1 Stone St Biddeford to say prayers for Mrs Albert Pare mother of a member

St. Anne Sodality Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco Sansoucy-Blais Stone St Biddeford Albert Pare

Club News Tighe-Beaudoin Farley Post Plans Special Meeting

The American Legion and Auxiliary unit along with sponsors announce a special meeting tonight at 7 at an undisclosed not home location on Elm Street in Biddeford.

Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Post American Legion and Auxiliary Not Home Elm Street Biddeford

Portland Weather Update Partly Cloudy With Mild Lows

Partly cloudy tonight in Portland with lows in the 50s. Tuesday brings a chance of showers in extreme north areas and partly cloudy conditions elsewhere, with highs from the 70s to the mid 80s in the south.

Portland

Cars Collide in Saco Dozens of Damage Reports

Public Safety Beat reports a 1985 Buick driven by Lillian D. Martel of Nyack New York hit a 1970 Plymouth driven by Watson Mahone Buckman of Mt. Dora Florida at King Street and Main. Police listed $700 damage to the Martel auto and $150 to Buckman’s, plus additional damages to a Hoyt car and a Black trailer. A separate incident left a doe dead after being struck by Richard A. Babineau of Biddeford. Beaudoin backed into a neighbor’s car causing $175 damage, and Mathilda A. Martel reported $200 damage to her 1968 Plymouth. Thomas J. Strickland, 29, of Saco was arrested on driving to endanger and passing on a hill after a collision between his 1966 Pontiac and Noel Beaudoin’s 1968 Chrysler at Elm and Mason streets. no injuries reported.

Lillian D. Martel Nyack New York Watson Mahone Buckman Mt. Dora Fla Buckman King Street Main Martel Saco Buckman’s Richard A. Babineau Bond St Biddeford Buxton Babineau Dora J. Beaudoin Storer St Beaudoin Mathilda A. Martel Thomas J. Strickland Lincoln St Elm Mason Streets Strickland Noel Beaudoin Bradbury St Elm and Cutts James Moulton Pownal Shirley A. Davis Middle St Moulton Davis Old Orchard Beach Mary Lou Frevold Billerica Mass Stephen Hirsham Portland East Grand Laundermat Frevold Hirsham Vernon Janet S. Hoyt Cornish Mark Black King St

Accidents Dot Saco Traffic Scene Saturday

Saco police logged six accidents on Saturday. Key incidents include a 3:15 p.m. crash at Elm and Cutts involving James Moulton and Shirley A. Davis with damage to both vehicles and a 9:28 p.m. motorcycle fall on Ocean Park Road. A separate 10 a.m. collision at Elm and Vernon involved Janet Hoyt and Mark Black as a trailer detached from Black’s Toyota. A theft report notes Kathy Sawtelle’s bicycle missing from a Biddeford address.

Yates Stottville Ocean Park Road Cumberland Avenue

Mutual aid workshop strengthens tri city police cooperation

Supervisors from Biddeford Police Department met with Saco and Old Orchard Beach leaders to draft cooperation procedures under a new mutual aid agreement. They will ride with other departments to learn trouble spots and discussed pursuing federal funds for tri city programs.

Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Tri-City

City fire officials require permits for all outdoor burning

Raymond Parent of Biddeford's Fire Prevention Bureau says the new Fire Prevention Code requires written permits for any burning activity. Permits are needed for beach, leaf, or barrel incinerator burning, and owners with incinerators should verify permit validity. He notes state law will ban all outdoor burning within a year.

Raymond Parent Biddeford Parent

Papadopoulos Sweeps Referendum Victory in Greece

President George Papadopoulos won a wide majority in a referendum on his rule, securing a seven year term and vowing to restore political parties and call elections next year. Interior Ministry tallies showed 3,860,195 in favor and 1,060,138 against with 16 percent abstentions and invalid ballots among 5,840,008 registered voters.

Athens Greece George Papadopoulos Papadopoulos Interior Ministry

Salvage Work Delayed on Andrea Doria Recovery Effort

Divers Don Eastport Chris DeGreenville and Lucchi were pulled from the sunken Andrea Doria site as repairs to the underwater salvage compartment endured. The “Mother” remains offshore while electrical systems are overhauled causing a three day wait in salvaging progress.

A.m Massachusetts H. Boston Chatham Nantucket Pittsfield Worcester Rhode Island Providence Connecticut Hartford New Hampshire Concord Lebanon Mt. Washington Vermont Burlington Montpelier Portland Rumford Fairhaven Rodecker DeLucchi Mer Pay

Andrea Doria Salvage Delayed In Deep Sea Recovery

Farrhaven by the support trawler Narragansett reports divers need about 48 hours for decompression before leaving the compartment. Redecker and DeLucchi plan to spend about two weeks aboard the ship Mother to search for an alleged $4 million in cash and valuables lost with the Andrea Doria after a 1956 collision off Nantucket with a Swedish vessel.

Farrhaven Narragansett Redecker DeLucchi Mother Nantucket

Meat Market Once Tied to Gold Rush Closes

Yreka California The City Meat Market once linked to the California Gold Rush era closed after a price freeze and meat shortage left owner Jim Bryan 42 unable to turn a profit The market founded in 1854 by a German immigrant closed Saturday and two employees were laid off Bryan had run it for two decades after his father served the community for twenty years in the Northern California mountain town

Yreka Calif California Jim Bryan Bryan

Bonnie and Clyde car sells for record price

The bullet-riddled Ford reputed to be the Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrows getaway car sold for 175000 dollars after bidding opened at 75000 dollars and concluded in twenty minutes at Princeton Massachusetts.

Princeton Mass Ford Bonnie Parker Clyde Barrows

Senate election bill moves toward broad approval in Senate

The Senate appears headed for overwhelming passage of a wide election reform bill after tightening gift and spending limits. A mid afternoon vote on passage is planned, with the House set to debate troop cuts and a 50 percent reduction proposal on Tuesday as it acts on a $21.4 billion military procurement author ization. Both chambers plan busy schedules before Friday’s recess, while actions include spending caps, an Alaska pipeline measure, and a significant transportation appropriation.

Washington Senate House Europe U.S Cambodia Eaders Congress Homas F. Eagleton D-Mo Adlai E. Stevenson III D-Ill Sens. Stevenson Charles Mathias Jr R-Md Didate Frank Church D-Idaho Howard Cannon D-Nev Interior Department Treasury Post Office Alaska

Mitchell Urges HUD Chief Lynn Resign Over Policy

James Mitchell of the Maine Housing Authority calls for HUD Secretary James T. Lynn to resign citing lack of personal and professional qualities for public service. He condemns Lynn for appeals to limit new housing starts and for drying up federal housing funds.

James FE. Mitchell Maine Housing Authority US Department of Housing and Urban Development Mitchell HUD James T. Lynn William D.hathaway Lynn Maine Hathaway

Laos Pact Ends CIA backing in Meo war

Diplomat notes the Laos accord will end U S CIA support for the Meo army fighting the Pathet Lao. About 1 200 Americans in Laos will be reduced to roughly 600 with mainly economic and social aid roles and one State Department officer remaining.

U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Vang Pao State Department

Senate records dispute existence of political fund in Commerce

Sen. Sam Ervin read letters aimed at supporting Maurice Stans denial that a $1 million discretionary fund existed for political use at the Commerce Department. Jeb Magruder memorandum claimed Stans planned to time government spending for Nixon’s re election. Stans denied any fund. Separately Clifton Irving sought parole after being jailed for a fake Howard Hughes biography.

Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c Commerce Maurice H. Stans Commerce Department Nixon Jeb Stuart Magruder Senate Stane Stans Sen. Ervin Ervin Washington (Ap Clifford Irving Howard Hughes U.S. Parole Board Irving Hughes

Maine to Claim Islands Off Coast by Photos

Maine moves to claim scores of offshore islands under a Coastal Island Registry. The law, aided by satellite images, sets a filing deadline of December 31 1974 for island owners to register title. failure to file could revert ownership to the state. Senator Joseph Brennan says many islands remain unclear public assets.

Maine Augusta Senate Joseph Brennan Portland Brennan

Balloonist eyes Europe flight from Maine in five days

Balloonist Bob Sparks hopes to launch a nine story high balloon from Bar Harbor Maine on Friday to cross the Atlantic to Europe. He consulted NYU meteorologist Vincent Cardone and says Atlantic winds look favorable for a solo five day crossing with a landing possibly near Finland or Spain.

Bar Harbor Bob Sparks Maine Europe Sparks New York University Vincent Cardone Atlantic Ocean Tamiment Atlantic Finland Spain

Nixon Sees Tanaka Whitlam This Week

President Nixon will meet Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka and Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam in Washington this week. Talks will cover trade, security, energy, and regional issues, with Tanaka proposing a regional conference and a declaration guiding major powers to avoid war.

Washington Pacific Nixon Japan Australia Labor Party Gough Whitlam United States Kakuei Tanaka Illam U.S South Pacific Southeast Asia Treaty Organization SEATO Whitlam Henry A Kissinger Presi Dent National Press Club New York Ottawa Tanaka Masayoshi Ohira Perrom William P Rogers Kissinger Hirohito

Nader urges reformulation of Alka Seltzer

The Health Research Group led by Ralph Nader asks removing Alka Seltzer until reformulated without aspirin. FDA weighs antacid standards as advisory panel suggests nonprescription status with usage limits for those with ulcers and indigestion. Miles Laboratories denies withholding studies and cites Australian research. FDA will decide on next steps.

Washington Ralph Nader Food and Drug Administration Nader Group Miles Laboratories Alka-Seltzer

Too Late for Classifica Page in Standards Debate

Public comments and the charge shape a final action on proposed standards after a late classification page issue. Officials weigh input from stakeholders before deciding on enforcement and implementation timelines.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Adrienne Sullivan Kenneth Goodwin Club News Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St. Saco Dennett & Craig Main Street Tel Emond & Conroy Funeral Home Frank X. Emond J.P. Conroy Public Safety Hoyt Doe Laco Police Department Kathy Sawtelle South St New England Donna L. C L. C. Maling Inc Alfred Road Subaru Bedell James Mitchell HUD Head Laos Watergate Web U.S. NO Foodland Main & Emery Streets Nader FDA Charter Oaks Arundel Dirigo Pharmacy Alfred St., Biddeford Robert Pate N.F.D.A Dennett Craig Main St. Saco
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