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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1973

Page

2

Mrs Alida Danis 1898 197? dies after long illness

Mrs Alida Danis 75 of 103 Temple St Saco dies June 5 in a Portland hospital after a long illness. Born March 7 1898 in Biddeford daughter of William and Elmira Bergeron she was a communicant of Most Holy Trinity Church Saco Her husband Oliver Danis died in 1970 She leaves son Leo Paul a sister Mrs Rose Gendron and brother Albany Bergeron both of Biddeford two granddaughters and two great grandchildren Mass at Most Holy Trinity Church Friday Interment at St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford Calling hours Emond and Conroy Funeral Home 7-9 Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 Thursday

Alida Danis Temple St Saco Portland Biddeford William and Elmira Cantara) Bergeron Most Holy Trinity Church St. Joseph Cemetery Emond and Conroy Funeral

James Norwood Tuttle Sr. 89 Harwich Port dies after long illness

James Norwood Tuttle Sr. of 20 Sea St. Harwichport died June 5 in an Orleans nursing home after a long illness. Born August 21, 1884 in Biddeford Maine he was a chemist and inventor who founded Rust Proofing and Metal Finishing Corp. in Cambridge in 1923 and J N Tuttle Inc. in 1942. He held patents and advised postwar European industry. Survived by Bertha Sugden widow, two sons James Jr. and David and two grandchildren. Funeral June 7 at Pilgrim Congregational Church with Eaton and Blute handling arrangements.

Harwichport Mass James Norwood Tuttle Sea St Orleans Biddeford William T Estelle Norwood) Tuttle Tuttle Harwich Harwich High School Thornton Academy Saco Dartmouth College Durham N.H General Electric Co Kasmus Comstock and Wescott Rust Proofing and Metal Finishing Corp Cambridge J.N. Tuttle Inc Society For the Advancement of Science National Geographic Society Newcomen Society Marine Historical Association Middlesex County Beekeeper’s Association Pilgrim Lodge AF & AM Bertha Sugden James Norwood Tuttle Jr Bedford David Dustin Tuttle Concord Pilgrim Congregational Church Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Eaton and Blute Funeral Services Inc

Robert Larrivee dies after long illness in Portland

Robert P Larrivee one year and eleven months old son of Michael and Marlene Larrivee died June 4 in a Portland hospital after a long illness He was born June 23 1971 in Portland Survivors include two brothers Dana Michael and David Allen of this town paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Rodger Larrivee of Gorham maternal grandfather Vernon Elwell of Buxton and several aunts and uncles Funeral services 2 p m Thursday New York Funeral Home Gorham South Buxton Cemetery Calling hours 7 9 p m today at the funeral home

Bar Mills Robert P Larrivee Michael Marlene (Elwell) Larrivee Portland Dana Michael David Allen Rodger Larrivee Gorham Vernon Elwell Buxton Newr York Funeral Home State St South Buxton

Elmer C. Purington Dies in Portland After Brief Illness

Elmer C. Purington 78 formerly of Portland died June 5 in a Portland hospital after a brief illness. He was a WWI veteran of the 26th Yankee Division and longtime building superintendent for J. B. Brown Co. Survived by two sons Laurel and Philip, two daughters Shirley Butler and Joan Parker, a brother Clarence and sister Julia Murphy. Funeral set for 3 p.m. Thursday at Hay and Peabody Funeral Home with burial at Brooklawn Memorial Park.

Hollis Elmer C Purington Portland Bath Frank Annie Murphy) Purington Morse Hich School France Purington J. B. Brown Co Eugene Joan) Parker Plainville Conn Clarence Chester Julia Murphy Ore Hay and Peabody Funeral Home Congress St Brooklawn Memorial Park

Forest Curtis Dies in Tucson After Long Residence

Forest Curtis of Tucson Arizona died May 30 after a long life that began in Concord New Hampshire born March 1903. He lived in Saco Maine for years and in Tucson the last 18 years. Survived by widow Beulah Donahue of Saco a son Forest of Colorado one sister Arline Be yea Cape Elizabeth Maine and one brother Clifton Curtis Biddeford Maine. He belonged to Odd Fellows Lodge Saco Rebekahs King Court Amaranth and Masonic branches.

Tucson Ariz Forest Curtis Concord N.H Saco Beulah Donahue Forest of Colorado Arline Be Yea Cape Elizabeth Clifton Curtis Biddeford Odd Fellows Lodge of Rebekahs King Court Order of Amaranths Masonic Lodge of

Shelling and infantry clashes flare along central Vietnam coast

Saigon reports a rash of shelling and infantry attacks along the central coast with both government forces and the Viet Cong accusing each other as bloody fighting erupts on the Mekong Delta.

Saigon Viet Cong Mekong

Card of Thanks to Webber Hospital staff and doctors

The family of the late Nelson J. Bergeron expresses deep appreciation to Dr Ficker Dr Anton and the Webber Hospital staff and nurses for the care and kindness shown through his illness and passing. They also thank friends for cards flowers and sympathy messages.

Ficker Anton Webber Hospital Nelson J. Bergeron

Funeral Directors listing with Saco Maine firms

Funeral directors Emond and Conroy J P Emond and J P Conroy listed with phone numbers 284 5511 and 282 1818. Shumway and Gross Funeral Service at 35 Spring St Saco 284 5611. Dennet and Craig at 365 Main Saco Maine phone 282.

Emond& Conroy Funeral Home Frank X. Emond J.P. Conroy Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St Saco Dennet & Craig Maine Tei

Portland Weather Update Showers and Thunderstorms Likely

Showers and scattered thunderstorms expected tonight and Thursday in Portland. Lows in the 50s with Thursday highs reaching the 70s.

Portland

Weather Outlook From Eastport To Merrimack

Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tonight and Thursday. Scattered showers or thundershowers likely tonight and Thursday. Visibility near zero but improving to one to three miles in showers. Tides listed for June with high and low times and numbers.

Eastport Merrimack River

New England Temperatures Reported Across Six States

A brief weather note lists temperatures for the 24 hour period across Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire and Vermont plus Maine showing readings in Boston Chatham Pittsfield Worcester Providence Hartford Concord Mount Washington Burlington Montpelier Newport Caribou Eastport Greenville Portland Rumford and several other locations.

Boston Chatham Pittsfield Worcester Rhode Island Providence Connecticut

Our Lady of Victory Circle Banquet Attendance Notice

Members planning to attend the Our Lady of Victory Circle banquet at Joseph's By the Sea Orchard Beach are requested to contact president Mrs. Aurore Pinard by Thursday. The banquet starts at noon.

Our Lady of A Victory Circle Joseph’s By the Sea Orchar Beach Aurore Pinard

Skylab Two Man Space Walk Aims to Free Jammed Panel

Skylab crew practiced a planned four hour space walk to free a stuck one inch aluminum strip holding a one ton solar panel to the laboratory. Commander Charles Conrad Jr. and Joseph Kerwin will detach and reposition the panel, delivering about 3000 extra watts and enabling continued experiments.

Charles Conrad Jr Joseph P. Kerwin Conrad Kerwin Paul J Weitz

Biddeford Citizens Propose School Board Advisory Role

A Biddeford School Board session discusses citizen participation to influence a potential or avoided referendum on building plans. The committee urges textbooks and resource centers, suggests community space, and proposes advisory status rather than direct control.

Jacques Cohen Hodge Biddeford Botth Jacques Citizens Committee Cohen

Property Valuation Set For Kennebunkport Residents

About 120 residents of Kennebunkport will receive notices today or Thursday detailing changes in property valuations. The adjustments, upward or downward in $100 blocks, were prepared by Assistant Assessor Carter Radley with Dorcas Zeiner. A non resident valuation will be prepared next week and sent promptly. changes are public record.

Kennebunkpok Carter Radley Dorcas Zeiner Radley

Port Clerk Reports License Statistics

Kennebunkport Town Clerk Fred Severance announced this morning that his office has issued 551 dump stickers 153 clamming licenses and 254 dog licenses to date.

Kennebunkport Fred Severance

Winterport Youth Killed In Accident

A Winterport resident, 16 year old Merlin N. Jernigan, died when his car rolled over on Loggin Road after losing control while passing another vehicle. A passenger was treated and released from a nearby hospital. The death raises Maine's 1973 highway toll to 76.

Frankport Winterport Loggin Road Hancock County Merlin N. Jernigan Jernigan Maine

Kennebunk Zoning Board Hears Four Appeals

The Kennebunk Zoning Board heard four appeals on Tuesday. John Cummings sought a 30 by 50 foot addition for his upper Fletcher Street CPA firm. Marguerite Hendrick’s plan to convert a Doanes Wharf Road brick building to a store residence was denied. Lloyd Robinson’s four building 20 unit complex needs drainage data before a final ruling. Robert Michaud was approved for a one and a half story addition with no abutter objections.

Kennebunk a_ planning board Appeals Board T's I's John Cummings CPA Cummings Robert Slowik Marguerite Hendrick Doane’s Wharf Art Hendrick Warren Astrowky Slowik Astrowky Charles Cote Lloyd Robinson Brown Street Robert Michaud Winter Street

Police, Feds Nab Five In Old Orchard Beach Drug Raids

Local police and undercover federal agents seized 28 nickel bags of marijuana and methamphetamine in early Tuesday raids in Old Orchard Beach. Five suspects are to be arraigned in Saco District Court, including Robert Boisvert and Stanley Lowell, amid arrests at car stops and homes on Myrtle Avenue and First Street. Two women were arrested. names withheld.

Old Orchard Beach U.S. Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Richard Lumb Saco District Court Lumb Robert Boisvert First Street Stanley Lowell Myrtle Avenue Old Orchard Steven Doyle Gorham Portland Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Lamb Ocean Park

Town approves paving contracts for Dock Square area

Kennebunkport selectmen meeting with P R Boston Paving Co approves immediate work on the town parking lot Dock Square and North Street by North Congregational Church. North Street to be rebuilt by the highway department with aim to complete initial phase by July 1.

Kennebunkport — Selectmen P.R. Boston Paving Co North Berwick Dock Square North Street North Congregational Church Selectman David Walley Masonic Temple School Street Walley Ocean Avenue Sonny Hutchins State Highway Department

Cardiac Center Opens At MMC

Maine Medical Center inaugurates a 14 million Cardiac Diagnostic Laboratories led by Dr. Harold L. Osher. The new unit on the eighth floor offers heart and blood vessel disease diagnosis and treatment, catheterization, x ray, and by pass planning to reduce trips to Boston for care.

Peg Welch Portland Harold L. Osher Maine Medical Center Osher Maine Boston Richards Wing Dr. Osher Biddeford Leah Osher Samuel Osher New England Africa MMC Cardiac Diagnostic Laboratories

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