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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1976

Page

2

Multiple Obituaries From Biddeford Saco Area

Obituaries report the deaths of Earl H. Lewis 82 of Biddeford Margaret E. Courtois 82 of Saco Gabrielle F. Dallaire 60 of Biddeford Helen D. Love 95 of Saco Maude A. Cooley 73 of Old Orchard Beach Ernest Brefle 74 of Ocean Park and related funeral details.

Earl H. Lewis Biddeford Errol N.H George H Annie (Smith) Lewis Dunlap Lodge of Masons Old Timers Club C.M.P. Co Saco Senior Citizens Club Albert Rowena) Gardella Richard Margaret) Daniels Goodwins Mills Shumway Gross Funeral Home Spring St Saco Old Orchard Beach Maude A. Cooley Beach Plum Drive Portland Dublin Ireland Samuel and Maude (Cunningham) Gray West Hartford Conn Harry S. Cooley Violet Butler Newington Ocean Park Ernest Breffle Randall Ave

Obituary and public notices from Kennebunkport and Biddeford

Obituaries for George S McLaughlin 92 of Goose Rocks Beach and Sarah J Whitworth 72 of Biddeford with details of births, marriages, survivors, church services and interments. Includes brief notice of Biddeford council meeting at 7:30 pm in city hall chambers.

Kennebunkport George S. McLaughlin Goose Rocks Beach Biddeford Somerville Mass George Sarah (Sullivan) McLaughlin Somerville High School Harvard University Belmont St. Martha Church Beatrice McLaughlin George S. McLaughlin Jr Summit N.J Raymond Mariana) Vorce Boxboro Stephen Mulkern Mt. Auburn Cemetery Cambridge Angell Funeral Home Dane St Kennebunk City Hall Council

Old Orchard Beach Twirling Review Preview

Young twirlers ages 3 through 12 meet tonight at 7 in McSweeney gym for an Old Orchard Beach Twirling Review. Solo performances highlight the program with a special appearance by the Chatauqua Drum and Baton Corps, three years running state champions. Linda Ladakakas directs the OOB Music Boosters group.

Old Orchard Beach McSweeney Mances Chatauqua Drum and Baton Corps Linda Ladakakas OOB

Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine

Dennett and Craig list 365 Main Street in Saco Maine with contact number 282 0562. The notice provides a business address and telephone for inquiries.

Dennett & Craig Main Street Saco Maine Tel

Deadline for June 8 primary candidacy notices

Noon Wednesday June 2 is the deadline for candidates to file formal announcements of candidacy with the Biddeford Saco Journal for publication. Notices received after the deadline will not be published. include a recent photograph. Inquiries directed to the Journal’s city editor. Photography arrangements handled by the photography department.

Biddeford-Saco Journal

Sandblasting Smoke Reported at Reny Bros Print Shop

Saco firefighters responded to a smoke sighting at Reny Brothers print shop on Main Street Sunday at 7 35 p m. The issue proved harmless as smoke arose from sandblasting work inside the shop.

Saco Reny Bros Main Street

Longley faces rocky confirmation path in Maine

Gov James B Longley battles confirmation hurdles as six nominees face opposition for expertise or conflicts of interest. The Maine Executive Council has blocked or delayed several appointments, shaping a power struggle as the process may shift to legislative committees and the state Senate next year.

Augusta Maine James B. Longley Longley State Senate Arlan L. Kinney Wayne Board of Environmental Protection Kinney Genevieve K. Gelder State Housing Authority John Robinson Farmington Atty Joseph E. Brennan Robinson Aaron Levine Waterville Agriculture Department Navy Charles L. Wyman Marine Resources Minette Cummings Edward Schlick State Public Utilities Commission Council

Train Derailment in Biddeford Sparks Vandalism Suspicions

Boston and Maine Railroad cites a northbound freight derailment Monday morning behind Bruce Shoe Co on State Street Biddeford with minor damage and raises the possibility of vandalism. A railroad spokesman notes a junction post could be turned to alter train direction and warns trespassing on railroad property.

Boston and Maine Railroad Bruce Shoe Co State Street Biddeford Dick Danforth

Vermont to absorb 2.5 million evacuees under East Coast attack

Civil Defense Director Richard C Holmes said Vermont would host 2.5 million refugees if a bombing attack occurred on the East Coast. He noted federal plans call for moving civilians to rural areas at a five to one ratio and warned housing feeding and medical plans were incomplete and unfunded.

Burlington Vermont Richard C. Holmes Holmes Wcax-Tv Boston Providence New York City

Six drownings mar Memorial Day in Maine

Six people died during Memorial Day weekend in Maine including three from a Sebago Lake capsizing near Frye Island. Merlin Shaw 42 Colin Debski 15 and Pierre LaCrois 13 were still missing after a weekend search.

Associated Press Aine Sebago Lake Frye Island Merlin Shaw East Ar Colin Debski Pierre LaCrois Manchester N.H

North Carolinians First Hikers Of 76 Complete Appalachian Trail

Two NC State students from Shelby finish the 2100 plus mile Appalachian Trail at Baxter State Park Maine five months after starting at Springer Mountain Georgia on New Year’s Day. Ellis 21 and Ferchand 20 bear record snow years in every state, with Katahdin’s snowbound peak marking the end.

Baxter State Park Maine Star Ellis Cutler Ferchand Shelby N.C Springer Mountain Georgia North Carolina State University Ellis White Mountains New Hampshire Ferchand Smokies North Carolina Mt. Rogers Virginia Frigate

Connecticut moves to replace flammable prison mattresses

Connecticut launches an emergency program to replace polyurethane prison mattresses after reporters linked fires to the beds. Two inmate deaths and multiple injuries over 18 months prompted a state task force and a $50,000 contract for the first batch of replacements.

Norwich, Conn Connecticut Norwich Bulletin Bulletin Federal Consumer Products Safety Commission Ella Grasso

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Earl Lewis Margaret Courtois Margaret E. Courtois Temple St Elmer and Elizabeth Maxwell) Courtois Miss Courtois Most Holy Trinity Church Senior Citizens Club Pe» Ae Manufacturing Co Leo P. Courtois St. Mary Cemetery Cosgrove Funeral Home Elm St Gabrielle Dallaire Gabrielle F. Dallaire Pike St Omer and Phelanise (Huot) Grenier Antonio J. Dallaire Roland Joan) Caron Lynn Gerard Grenier Louis Marc Edward Grenier Thomas Lorraine) Burnham Maurice Clorinthe) Lemire Paul Madeline) Palmitessa Hill St Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella Emond and Conroy Helen Love Helen D. Love Westward Lane Joseph G Josephine (Nealey) Deering George R. Love George E. Love Raymond Hopkins Laurel Hill Cemetery Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Main St Maude Cooley George McLaughlin Sarah Whitworth Sarah J. Whitworth England Joseph and Sarah (Norton) Higgenbottom Christ Episcopal Church Charles W. Whitworth Jessie Bourcier Woonsocket R.I Edward Greene Cooperstown, N.Y Allen and Harriet Kneeland, Breffle Brambridge, N.Y Seong Brambridgeigh School Rochester, N.Y Rochester N.Y Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Sansoucy — Blais Stone St R. Martel Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St. Saco Memoriam Ernest Paquet St. Joseph Church Ednesday Hills Civil Defense Ronald G. Caron South St Pine Point Alfred Rd Maine Toke Albert R. Hanson Embden Wilson Pond Greenville Madison Park Street Rosalee Cropley Brookton Topsfield Maine 6 Lick Appalachian
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