Deaths Mark B. Black 75 of Saco and Huntington
Death notice for 75 year old Deaths Mark B Black of Saco and Huntington L I after illness. Born May 8 1893 in Rutherglen Scotland son of John Suter Black and Elizabeth Rankin. Worked at Saco Lowell Biddeford plants and held multiple community positions. Survived by sister Mrs Harry Nielsen of Saco three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements by Dennett and Craig, Saco, incomplete awaiting later announcement.
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Mark B. Black
North St
Saco
Albert
Werner
Huntington
L.I
Acre
Rutherglen
Scotland
John Suter
Elizabeth Rankin Black
Saco- Lowell
Biddeford
Black
Boston University
Newton
Mass
Saco - Lowell
Biddeford Saco Rotary Club
Saco Lodge
F.M
Scottish Rites
Valley of Portland
Saco - Biddeford Savings Institution
Biddeford Saco Water Co
Wardwell Home
First Parish
Conao Church
United Church of Christ
Harry Nielson
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Day Helen Mildred Day 87 of Old Orchard Beach dies
Mrs. Helen Mildred Day age 87 of 2 Summit Street Old Orchard Beach died unexpectedly at her home. Born November 28 1880 in Peoria New York she was the widow of Charles Day and resided here 55 years. Survived by son Robert C two daughters Irene Anthony and Cathleen Jensen six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Mass at St Johns by the Sea Thursday at 2 p.m. Rev Harold McElwain officiating. Litany prayers 7 p.m. tomorrow at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home. Burial Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco.
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Old Orchard Beach
Helen Mildred Day
Summit St
Biddeford and Biddeford High School Officials Visit Center
Biddeford High School Guidance Director Harold Pinansky and Melvin Guay director of vacating training visited the Great Bay Training Center in Newington New Hampshire. The purpose was to observe teaching handicapped children in this specialized school and Biddeford’s new vocational school will include an experimental handicapped room.
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Great Bay
Newington
N. H
Biddeford
Harold Pinansky
Melvin Guay
Funeral Home Contacts and Directors in Saco Maine
Funeral notices list Emond's Funeral Home J P Conroy and Shumway Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street Saco 284 5611 with Philip H Gross Sr director Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine 282 0562 for local burial arrangements and service coordination.
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Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Dia
Card of Thanks for Hospital Care and Support
Sincere thanks to Notre Dame Hospital staff Doctor Lesieur and nurses for cards flowers and sympathy. Gratitude to Webber Hospital doctors and nurses for their care of Howard Simmons. Thanks to relatives and friends for flowers cards and loan of cars during bereavement. From the Family of the late Howard Simmons Workers
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Notre Dame Hospital
Doctor Lesieur
Mederic Binette
Webber Hospital
Howard
Howard Simmons
Hennessey of Somersworth dies in Kennebunk
Ralph E. Hennessey a Somersworth resident died here Sunday. A 1965 retiree from Ports mouth Navarre in Kit tery he was employed locally. He was born 1906 in Somersworth, son of Frank and Catherine Hennessey. Survived by Vera B. Hennessey widow three sons Steven Vincent and Richard a brother Thomas and sisters Marie and Evelyn. A requiem mass will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Most Holy Trinity Church Somersworth with interment in Holy Trinity Cemetery. Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk in charge of arrangements.
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Kennebunk
Somersworth
N.H
Ralph E. Hennessey
Portsmouth Navarre
Kittery
Frank and
Catherine Gallagher Hennessey
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Holy Name Society
Knights of Columbus
Most Holy Trinity Church
Vera B. Hennessey
Steven F
Vincent E
Richard T
Thomas F
Marie Hennessey
Evelyn McKenney
Holy Trinity Cemetery
Bibber
Truck Hits Utility Pole on Saco Road
Saco police report a truck driven by Raymond J. Cloutier, 25, of Ocean Park Road, Saco, struck a utility pole on Ross Road Monday night after swerving to avoid a dog. In a second accident Monday, Eva Rocray, 51, of Biddeford, turning from Elm Street onto Storer Street, struck a vehicle driven by Yvette Ledoux, 39, of Saco. damage described as minor.
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Saco
Raymond J. Cloutier
Ocean Park Road
Ross Road
Cloutier
Eva
Rocray
Vincent Ave
Biddeford
Elm Street
Storer Street
Yvette Ledoux
Hill St
Local American Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents Meet
The Past Presidents Parley of the Biddeford Unit met at Mrs. Leonie Goulet’s home on Atlantic Avenue. President Mrs. Nellie Petit led the session with Chaplain pro tem Evelyn Morin and secretary report read by Ida Noyes. A brief talk by Mrs. Alice Goulet preceded a social wrap-up. Mrs. Germaine Lariviere attended.
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Tighe Beaudoin - Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Biddeford
Leonie Goulet
Atlantic Avenue
Nellie Petit
Evelyn Morin
Ida Noyes
Alice Goulet
Germaine Lariviere
Viet Cong Rockets Hit Saigon as City Braces for Defense
Saigon endured a night barrage of about 40 rockets from Viet Cong, the fiercest strike yet, prompting sirens for 3 million residents. Eighty casualties were avoided. 10 injuries reported. General Nguyen Van Minh appointed to lead defense. In Mekong Delta clashes, U S Infantry killed 187 Viet Cong. U S losses 36 killed, 50 wounded. Other night actions included attacks near Dak To, and outposts northwest of Saigon with heavy enemy casualties. B52s targeted enemy buildup areas around Saigon and Dak To with 125 missions flown and dozens of vehicles damaged.
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Saigon
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
Nguyen van Minh
3Rd Military Corps
U.S. 9Th Division
Mekong Delta
U.S
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
Central Highlands
Dak To
Phu Bai
North
Local Personal Notices From Old Orchard Beach and Saco
Chester L. Briggs of Old Orchard Beach is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. Gello Sherif of Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Thomas Charron of Saco graduates from Franklin Institute Boston. his mother Mrs Roselda Charron and sister Miss Geraldine Charron, both of Saco, attend with Miss Diane Souliere of Biddeford. Navy Lt Cmdr Roland H. Dubois of Biddeford attends a Corpus Christi Naval Air Station ceremony with wife Constance Neault. event marks 100000 hours of accident free flight.
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Camden Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Webber Hospital
Gello Sherif
Foss St
Biddeford
Thomas Charron
Storer St
Saco
Franklin Institute
Boston
Roselda Charron
Geraldine Charron
Diane Souliere
Navy
Roland H. Dubois
Alcide A. Dubois
Cutts St
Constance J. Neault
Clarion Drive
Corpus Christi
Tex
Naval Air Station
Biddeford VFW Past Presidents Shore Dinner Notice
The Biddeford VFW Past Presidents depart for a shore dinner tomorrow at 5 p.m. from Elm and Main, attendees should be at the corner before 5. Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary to elect officers at 8 p.m. tomorrow at Neon Street Biddeford. The Biddeford Post VFW meets tonight at 7 30 in Biddeford City Building.
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Biddeford V.F.W
Elm Street
Main Street
Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus Auxiliary
Neon Street
Biddeford
Biddeford Post V.F.W
Biddeford City Building
Hulk May Be World War II German Sub
A hulk found off Cape Henry by divers hunting the missing submarine Scorpion may be the German U 548. The IX C type, 240 feet long with a 46 crew, was sunk April 30, 1945, by four U.S. warships. Divers reported an upright, barnacle-encrusted hull about 250 feet long, with 20mm gun mounts and sail-like features.
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Norfolk, Va
Cape Henry
U.S
Pargo
Ronald C. Hall
John Caruso
Caruso
Norfolk
Hall
Virginia
Theda Bassett
Submarine Museum
New London
York County Barracks Meeting Passes New WWII Veteran
York County Barracks and its Auxiliary held last night in St John’s Hall Biddeford. A new member Leopold V Si card was welcomed. Cmdr Richard Tarbox urged attendance at the 11th annual State Convention in Houston June 7 to 9. Charter was draped in memory of Dube and Knox. Officials discussed pension eligibility changes and charter amendments to extend wartime service dates. An auxiliary meeting followed with reports, prayers, and plans for the Houston convention and a District 1 picnic at Togus on June 29. An auction was held after both meetings under chair Marie Drais.
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York County
St. John's Hall
Elm Street
Main Street
Biddeford
Leopold V. Sicard
Cmdr
Richard Tarbox
Houston
Napoleon Dube
Merton S. Knox
Walter Reardon
Thomas McGarrity
Torch
Philip F .O' Brien
Russia
Congress
New Orleans
June Tarbox
Florence Gagne
Delcia Frechette
Hospital
Sunshine
Alice Simard
Togus
Marie Dorais
Curtis Urges Yes Vote On Bond Issues In Maine
Governor Curtis urged Maine residents to back bond issues for Indian reservation improvements and state college housing in the June 17 referendum. He backed $1.8 million total including $384,000 for Indian reservations to fund schools and water systems, with other funds supporting dormitories at Maine Maritime Academy and Farmington State College. Curtis tied progress to completing water and sewer plants and said action is needed to aid Indigenous communities.
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OBONO
Curtis
Maine
Church Choir Rehearsals Schedule Listed for Biddeford Unit
The United Church of Christ Sage oe National in Biddeford announces weekly choir rehearsals on Wednesdays with the Junior choir at 6 15 p m and the Senior choir at 7 p m, inviting participants to join.
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United Church of Christ Sage Oe National
Biddeford
Prayer Meeting Held Each Wednesday at Advent Church
A weekly prayer meeting will be conducted every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Advent Christian Church located at the corner of Hill and Chapel Streets in Biddeford. The service is open to the public.
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Advent Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Biddeford
Prayer Service and Bible Study at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
A prayer service and Bible study are set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Assembly of God located at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Third Street in Old Orchard Beach.
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Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Girls Guards meeting set for Wednesday at Salvation Army
A meeting of the Girl Guards aged 11 to 18 is scheduled for Wednesday at 6 30 p m in the Salvation Army hall at 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach.
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Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Lyman Baptist Church Schedule in Goodwins Mills
The Lyman Baptist Church in Goodwins Mills will hold a service Wednesday at 7 p m followed by an Adult Choir rehearsal at 8 p m The schedule emphasizes midweek worship and choir participation for parishioners and community members.
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Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Midweek Prayer and Praise Service at Biddeford United
The midweek prayer and praise service will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Biddeford United Baptist Church.
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Biddeford United Baptist Church
Youth Choir of the Good Wins Mills Church Rehearsal
The Youth Choir of the Good will rehearse at Mills Methodist Church in Lyman on Wednesday at 6 30 p m. Voice rehearsal follows after the morning service and welcomes new members from the community.
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Goodwins Mills Methodist Church
Lyman
Weekly Worship at Christ Church Kennebunk
Worship services are held each Wednesday at 6 45 p m at Christ Church Congregational Methodist on Dane Street Kennebunk.
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Christ Church
Danetreet
Kennebunk
Christian Science Society to Hold Midweek Service at 7:45
The Christian Science Society at 19 Winter Street, Saco, will conduct a Wednesday evening service at 7 45. The reading room will be open to the public Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4.
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Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Saco
Prayer Service Set for Wednesday Evening at Advent Church
A prayer service will be held Wednesday at 7 p m in the Advent Christian Church Route 25 Kennebunk Lower Village.
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Advent Christian Church
Route 25
Kennebunk Lower Village
Community Bible Study at Ogunquit Baptist Church Event
Community Bible Study will be conducted Wednesday at 7 39 p m at Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road.
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Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Prayer service announced for Wednesday at Village Baptist Church
A prayer service is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Village Baptist Church in Kennelunkerport.
Mid-week Service Planned at Full Gospel Church
A mid-week service will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Full Gospel Church Route A off Route 109 Wells.
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Wells
Village Baptist to Hold Prayer and Bible Study Hour
A prayer and Bible study hour will be held in the vestry of Village Baptist Church in Kennebunkport on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
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Kennepunkport
Luncheon Meeting Of Biddeford UCC Women At Sebago Lake
Members of the Women's Fellowship of the United Church of Christ in Biddeford plan a luncheon at Rockcraft on Sebago Lake Wednesday at 1 p.m. Transportation can be arranged through circle leaders and attendees are asked to bring a birthday card.
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Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Rockcraft
Sebago Lake
Calif woman gives birth to quadruplet boys at St. John’s
Mrs. Kenneth Villaros has delivered quadruplet boys Kenneth Gary Kevin and Stephen weighing from 3 pounds 8 ounces to 2 pounds 14 ounces. The four infants born Saturday are in good condition at St. John’s Hospital. Mrs Villaros is 25 and also has a 3-year-old daughter.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Kenneth Villaros
Kenneth
Gary
Kevin
Stephen
St. John’s Hospital
Villaros
Fire at Clemson textile plant kills three, damages $1 million
In Clemson, South Carolina, a gas furnace explosion at the J. P. Stevens & Co. mill finishing room caused the deaths of three men and injuries to nine. Plant officials estimate about one million dollars in damage as the blast tore through a concrete wall and punched a hole in the roof.
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Clemson, S.C
J. P. Stevens & Co
Clemson
Fair Portland Weather: mild nights and sunny Wednesday
Fair tonight with lows 45 to 50 degrees. Wednesday turns sunny and warm with pleasant daytime temperatures.
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Portland
May rainfall above normal in most of Northeast
The Associated Press reports rainfall in May mostly above normal across the Northeast with only northern New York Vermont Maine and the Connecticut River Valley north of Hartford recording below normal. Excessive rain fell May 29 over southeastern Connecticut while streamflow was excessive in parts of Connecticut and New York and below normal in Central Massachusetts and northern Maine.
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Associated Press
Hartford, Conn
United States
U.S. Weather Bureau
S River Forecast Center
New York
Vermont
Maine
Connecticut River
Hartford
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New England
Kennebunk Tax Rate Hike Now In Effect
Kennebunk officials announced Monday that a $1 increase in the tax rate is now in effect, rising from $30 to $31 per thousand. Valuation sits near 100 percent due to prior action, with appropriations up to $837,366.71 from $793,952.90 and valuation rising from $27,830,970 to $28,776,510. County tax dropped from $22,320 to $18,135. municipal budget remained similar, and educational accounts drove the increases.
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Kennebunk
Domestic Tragedy in Waterbury Center Husband and Wife Dead
In Waterbury Center Vermont a husband Henry Sumner aged 59 and wife Hazel Sumner aged 37 were found dead in a shed beside their home and Washington District Attorney Joseph C. Palmisano termed it murder and death by own action. He said Mrs Sumner shot her husband with a .22 caliber pistol then killed herself. The couple's 12 year old son witnessed the incident and called police. an 8 year old daughter was at a neighbor's house.
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Waterbury Center
Washington
Joseph C. Palmisano
Palmisano
Hazel Sumner
Henry
Sumners
Twice Told Tales Occupy Prime Time On Networks
TV critic notes a night of reruns across ABC CBS and NBC as audiences seek light entertainment. Rat Patrol features Jac Jones singing with an orchestra while Family Affair revisits poverty theme and The Carol Burnett Show uses an audience Q A warm up. I Spy offers exotic Greek scenery and a rare appearance by creator Sheldon Leonard acting.
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New York
NBC
ABC
Jac Jones
Jones
CBS
Buffy
Brian Keith
Sebastian Cabot
Anissa Jones
Johnny Whittaker
Carol Burnett
Carol
Robert Culp
Greece
Sheldon Leonard
Re hearsal for D Day and Dieppe Hill 943 TV Docs
TV listings note two documentaries tonight: ABC presents Re hearsal for D Day at 7:30 and 8:30 EDT about the Allied Dieppe raid. CBS airs Hill 943 from 10 to 11, a filmed account of one U S soldiers company in Vietnam.
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ABC
Dieppe
CBS
U.S
Vietnam
Biddeford Fire Causes Dryer Smoke at Laundromat
Steam from a dryer inside a two story wooden Biddeford laundromat triggered a fire call to 80 Water Street. Firefighters arrived and found no equipment use or active flames inside the building.
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Biddeford
Water St
Saco Route 1 crash leaves three injured in Saco
A Scarborough woman Barbara Barden 20 and her mother-in-law Dorothy F. Barden 49 were hospitalized with head injuries and cuts after a Route 1 collision in Saco. A 11 month old daughter Kele Jo was treated for minor injuries as power lines fell from a snapped pole.
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Webber Hospit
Biddeford
Saco
Jax
Barbara Barden
Rowe
West Scarborough
W. Blaine Jadine
South Portland
Barden
Dorothy F. Barden
Acciden
Webber Hospital
Kele
Willard F. Parker
Dorothy Barden
Aewer
Ross Road
Cascade Road
Central Maine Power 5
Earl Jamieson Jr
Robert Stone
Thomas V. Knox
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