Obituary of Ralph A Maurice Former Biddeford Soldier
Ward received notice of Ralph A Maurice 5 Corning New York died unexpectedly at his home He was born August 7 1924 in Biddeford son of Omer and Florence Maurice He served in World War II earning the purple heart with the 36th Infantry Division He worked as a construction worker in Corning Surviving are his widow Rose Messina Maurice two sons Robert and David all of Corning two brothers George of Biddeford Donald of Arundel a sister Muriel Pruneau of Arundel and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning in Corning Delbys Funeral Home Corning
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U.S. Army
Rose (Messina) Maurice
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David Maurice
George Maurice
Donald Maurice
Arundel
Muriel Pruneau
Delby
Biddeford City Council Set To Meet Tuesday Night
The Biddeford City Council will meet Tuesday at 7:30 PM in city hall. Items include a housing inspector request, Highland Street land purchase for the school system, surplus city property announced by the public property committee, and the fire department chaplain appointment.
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Kennebunk High tests schedules released and deadline set
Kennebunk High School assistant principal David Segee announced that next year’s student schedules are available at the high school office through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. All schedule changes must be completed and returned before August 15. The note also mentions the creation of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency by Congress in 1863 as part of the National Banking System.
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Energy Status Change sought By N E States
New England governors and Eastern Canadian premiers meet to pursue energy cooperation with Canada. Governor Salmon says energy is the crisis focus and seeks to show contiguous regions should partner. discussions include impact of Canadian export policies and U S tariff actions on imported crude.
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Plante Seeks HUD Waiver for Community Project Funds
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Acting Town Manager Jerome Plante says he mailed a letter to HUD in Washington seeking a waiver of application rules for a $500,000 community development fund proposal for an incinerator and swimming pool. The Manchester regional HUD office said resubmission this year would be too late after the April 20 deadline. Plante delayed contacting HUD to gain congressional support, saying he discussed with Sen. William Hathaway and planned talks with offices of Sen. Edmund Muskie and Rep. David Emery.
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Funeral Home Listings for Saco and Biddeford Maine
SHUMWAY AND GROSS Funeral Service at 35 Spring St Saco lists 284 5611. DENNETT & CRAIG 365 Main St Saco Maine 282. EMOND CONROY Funeral Home John P Conroy Jr Director 72 Hill St Biddeford 284 5511 or 282 1818. SANSOUCY BLAIS Funeral Home Stone St Biddeford 283 3653. R Martel Director.
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Chrysler Officials Split Over Big Cars Future
A Chrysler Corp executive denies plans to drop full size models in 1978 but internal sources say the company aims to phase out big cars. The strategy may shift to 1979 or 1980 depending on sales, with management keeping a hedge on timing. All automakers push smaller models to meet mileage standards and curb imports.
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Public Safety Roundup of Crashes Thefts and Fire
Police in Saco report a rear end collision on Portland Road involving Dale Hudson and Arthur Julian with $4,800 in damage. A parked car on Beach Street owned by Leopold Rondeau also damaged. Pettey’s car hit on Main Street with $100 damage. Ring lost by Ernest Boutin valued at $3,000. Two youths in Kennebunkport roll over with $2,000 damage. Collision at West Grand and Temple, two drivers injured. Stolen food valued at $52 and $30 in coins. Joe's Restaurant fire on Saco Avenue cited as overheated fryer with up to $2,000 damage.
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Maine
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John Logan
Billerica
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Correction on Page 1 Picture Identity
The Journal corrects the identification of the Page 1 picture. The principal shown is Jerome LePelletier of Old Orchard Beach High School, and the organist is Richard Frank of Richard's Key Board Center in Portland.
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Richard's Key Board Center
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Vietnamese student clan stranded at sea seeks entry help
Tran Thien Tran, a 21 year old University of Louisville chemistry student, says his Vietnamese family fled Saigon in a fishing boat after the Communist takeover and remain stranded at sea unable to contact the US Embassy. They have been aboard since May 2 with a sister pregnant, seeking entry at any port while sponsors in Louisville try without success. A Taiwan based intermediary mailed three letters recounting their plight.
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Today's Weather Showers and Fair Tuesday
A weather update notes showers and fair skies for Tuesday. Temperature around 57 degrees with a mild breeze and a gradual clearing later in the day. Local forecast indicates changing conditions but generally dry by evening.
Weather Elsewhere Marine Forecast Eastport to Merrimack River
Eastport to Merrimack River marine forecast shows winds 10 to 20 knots veering south to southwest tonight, then west to southwest Tuesday. Fog tonight with a chance of showers, partly sunny Tuesday. Visibilities drop below one mile in fog tonight, then 2 to 5 miles Tuesday. Seas 2 to 4 feet tonight. West Coastal fog tonight with showers possible. Low tonight in the 50s, fair Tuesday with 70s inland. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph tonight. Precipitation chances: tonight higher, about 20 percent Tuesday.
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