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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1976

Page

2

Maj Frank Brister 81 Salvation Army Retiree Dies

OLD ORCHARD BEACH MAJOR FRANK J BRISTER 81 of 57 Park Ave died Thursday after brief illness Born in England June 20 1894 He served with the Salvation Army in New England with wife Gladys Brister who died 1975 Surviving Frank R Brister June Cooper Jean Young eight grandchildren Funeral Monday 1 pm Salvation Army Chapel Church Street Laurel Hill Cemetery Calling hours Saturday 7 9 Sunday 2 4 7 9 Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco

Old Orchard Beach Frank J. Brister Park Ave England William Sarah Jane Brister Gladys Brister Salvation Army Corps New England Salvation

Saco Planning Board and Bouffard Face Court Fight

A zoning dispute over Bouffard’s Woodman Avenue property moves to York County Superior Court after the Saco planning board refused a utility permit. Attorneys filed briefs last week and Justice William McCarthy will rule. Also noted are United Methodist Women officers elected at Foss Street Church Biddeford and plans to sponsor delegates to a mission school and a workshop.

Alfred Saco Planning Board Andrew Bouffard Woodman Avenue York County Superior Court William McCarthy Planning Board United Methodist Women Foss Street Catherine Curtis Kents Hill United Methodist Winthrop Spencer

Lost Doberman on Route 1 Scarborough Seeks Return

A male Doberman Pinscher named Max, about 10 months old and 60 pounds, wearing a collar and leash, ran away on Route 1 in Scarborough. A reward is offered for his return. contact 282-0749 or 1-883-2898 to reach the Bouffard development lot.

Max Scarborough

Funeral Home Listings and newspaper masthead

Biddeford Saco Journal lists local funeral directors and office contacts including Dennett and Craig Biddeford Emond and Conroy Shumway and Gross plus Sansoucy Blais with addresses in Saco and Biddeford. The paper notes publication details a daily except Sunday schedule and Associated Press affiliation with subscription rates.

Biddeford

Community group notices and local incidents in Saco area

Saco Rebekah Lodge meets Saturday at 7 30 pm at oy Hall Saco supper served at 6 30 pm York County Council American Legion Auxiliary meets Saturday 8 pm at Thomas Cole Post Rove Sanford white attire for installation Knights of Columbus hosts admission degrees Sunday 11 am Pool Street Biddeford Old Orchard Beach firefighters fight town dump fire 8 11 pm three engines and 34 firefighters Police report three cars broken into in Old Orchard Beach wallets cameras sunglasses tools and lottery tickets stolen Names Timothy Clark Rodger Provencher Carman Cretaro noted Bereavement notice thanks to St Josephs Church and others.

York County Council American Legion Auxiliary Thomas Cole Post Rove Sanford Knights OF Columbus Luke E. Hart Council Pool Street Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Timothy Clark Auburn Rodger Provencher Saco First Street Oob Clark Provencher Carman Cretaro

Saco youths bite prompts possible civil action over three dogs

The parents of 16 year old Scott Hanson may file a civil complaint against owner Wilfred Gilbert after the boy and a police officer were bitten by three mixed breed dogs at 1 Lillian Ave. The youth was treated at Webber Hospital for tetanus shots and the case hinges on a city zoning board review and a potential vicious dog filing.

Saco Scott Hanson Lillian Ave Scott Lillian Kenneth Carter Webber Hospital Biddeford Carter Wilfred Gilbert Richard Hanson

Commencement at Tiger Gym for Biddeford High grads

Biddeford High School will graduate 284 students this Sunday at 1 30 p m in the Tiger Gym. Valedictorian Suzanne Neveux will address the class. Also included are recipe directions for a fried sandwich dish with ham turkey chicken and cheddar served with cranberry sauce.

Biddeford High School Tiger Gym Suzanne Neveux

Parents press for action on School Street facilities

In OLD ORCHARD BEACH the school committee and superintendent met with parents and state education officials to address the School Street School problems. They urged lifting the moratorium on construction and relocating kindergarten classes, while planning immediate repairs and safety fixes as a long term move toward a new $4.3 million high school slated for 1980.

Old Orchard Beach State Department of Education Kathleen Lee Leroy Nisbett Masonic Lodge Jameson School Nisbett Beach Joyce M Kee School Street Schoo Street Lawrence Bernard

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Maj Frank Brister Bouffard Ronald Avotte Joseph Brennan Maine Municipal Association Dennett & Craig Main Street Maine Tel Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Hill St Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St Saco Rebekah Lodge Main Reet Seer Father Carrier Father Plante St. Joseph's Church Gerardi Lorenzo Houle Ray Greene Iole Michaud West Street Dick Danforth Biddeford- Saco Journal Leroy Kimball Journal Sara Gallagher Linotype Rhoda Holtz Journal Linotype Anna Donahue Journal Business Office Elizabeth Doe Journal Cooperator Dave Sewall Biddeford-Saco Journal Saco Board Saco Zoning Board Lawrence O Drown Main St Crown Coastal Realty Corp Coastal Realty Portland Road Richard Murray Ning Washington D.C Pepperell St Alfred St Pool St Kennebunk Temple Kenpt JRS TORS John Young Donald Roy Roy Biddeford-Saco Pearl Street CASCO Casco-Northern Bank FDIC
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