Deaths Mrs Rose Anna Gaudette 72 Biddeford
Mrs Rose Anna Gaudette 72 of 182 Elm St Biddeford died yesterday in a Saco nursing home after a lengthy illness Born July 24 1899 in Biddeford daughter of Simeon and Phelanise Perreault Educated at St Andre's School she worked for Bates Manufacturing Co Saco and was a communicant of St Joseph Church Biddeford Surviving are widower George Edward Gaudette sister Delia Melancon and several nieces and nephews Funeral Friday at 830 am from St Joseph Church with interment in St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford Friends may call at Emond Funeral Home Biddeford today and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm
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Rose Anna Gaudette
Elm St
Biddeford
Saco
Simeon and
Phelanise
Tardif) Perreault
St. Andre’s School
Bates Manufacturing Company
St. Joseph, Church
George Edward Gaudette
Delia Melancon
St. Joseph Church
St. Joseph Cemetery
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Notable Deaths Across Nations Include Leaders, Musicians, and Scholars
Howard D. Johnson founder of a nationwide restaurant chain died at 75 in Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Joseph E.J. King, 86, renowned neurosurgeon formerly at Bellevue and Lenox Hill, passed away. Dr. B. Preston Rockholt, 46, Augusta College organist and dean, died. Daniel Cory, 67, biographer of Ezra Pound and literary executor of George Santayana, died in Italy. Sam H. McCormick, 79, former Hialeah Race Track GM and 1952 Bowl Committee president, died in Miami.
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New York
Howard D. Johnson
Lenox Hill Hospital
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Joseph E.J. King
King
Bellevue
Lenox Hill
Augusta, Ga
Preston Rockholt
Augusta College
Rockholt
National Cathedral
Washington
Merano
Italy
Daniel Cory
Ezra Pound
Brunehenberg Castle
Italian Alps
George Santayana
Miami, Fla
Sam H. McCormick
Hialeah Race Track
Building Committee Meeting Tonight at City Hall
Biddeford High School building committee plans a 7 30 PM meeting in the council chambers of the city building. Officials will discuss planning matters and municipal arrangements for upcoming projects.
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Biddeford
Accelerated Reading Course Taught In Saco Youth Corps
Mrs. Ruth Allen supervises an accelerated reading program for eight enrollees of the local Youth Corps in Saco. The course runs July 17 to August 12 with three hours daily for four weeks. Goals include raising each student to grade reading level and building confidence and comprehension across social studies science and literature.
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Ruth Allen
Saco
Allen
Boston University
Kephart
Glenaven
University of Northern Colorado
Independence Hall Construction Completion
A Philadelphia landmark Independence Hall was completed in 1759 marking a milestone in colonial architecture and civic life. The site later became central to American independence activities and housed activities of the Continental Congress.
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Independence Hall
Philapue Zelt Uy
Gannett General Manager George M Marshall Dies in Portland
George M Marshall 66 longtime Gannett executive and production expert died in Portland after 38 years with Guy Gannett Publishing Co. He led national standards for teletype transmission and held multiple industry roles. Survivors include wife Ann and two children. Mass of Resurrection set for Friday at 10 a.m. in Portland.
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Gannett
Portland
George M. Marshall
Guy Gannett Publishing Co
Marshall
New England Mechanical Conference
American Newspaper Publishers Association
New England
Associated Press
United Press
United States
Providence College
Boston University School of Law
Maine
Portland Typographical Union
Ann
Holy Martyrs Church
Falmouth
Private Property Topic Of New England Council
At a New England Council midyear seminar in Kennebunkport a debate over private property use by recreationists arose. Delegates noted proposed laws allowing snowmobilers and motorcyclists access to private land, despite owners' objections. Church and environmental leaders warned urbanites seeking urban escape could pressure landowners and alter current property rights.
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New England Council
New Z Oe Council
NEC
New Hampshire
Engand
Environmentalsts
Scott I. Paradise
Boston Industrial Mission
Auction Of Shaker Items Fetches Over 50000 at Sabbathday Lake Sale
Auction at Maine Auction Service Gallery near the New Hampshire border drew more than 400 antique dealers to bid on Shaker furniture, household articles and manuscripts from Sabbathday Lake colony New Gloucester. Proceeds fund restoration of the herb house and a fireproof manuscript library.
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Mildred Parker
Sabbathday Lake
Henry Greene
Alfred
Hancock
Mass
Theodore Johnson
Sabbathday Lake Museum
Morther Ann
Johnson
August Draft Set At 8 900 Numbers 50 75
The August draft ceiling is 8 900 from lottery numbers through 75. Inductees will start receiving notices July 3. The total drafted in 1972 will reach 31 100, over half of the 50 000 ceiling. Most draftees are men born in 1952.
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Washington
Selective Service
Byron Pepitone
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Saco Platoon Expands Burial Area at Maine Veterans Cemetery
Maine Army National Guard engineers from Company B, 133d, are expanding burial space at Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery in North Augusta as part of annual statewide field training. About 40 guardsmen and 12 pieces of equipment work to ready 3,000 graves three acres by June 30.
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Augusta
Saco
Maine Army National Guard
Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery
North Augusta
Maine Guard
Donald A. Daigle
Biddeford
Daigle
Company B
University of Maine
Augusta Civic Center
Civic Center
Maine
Fiat dealer appointed for Atlantic Motors in Maine
Joseph Carpenito Jr. of Atlantic Motors in Saco was named a FIAT dealer by W C Nelson of Fiat Roosevelt Motors Inc. Fiat, Italy’s global giant, operates in 146 countries and markets cars, aircraft, engines, trucks, tractors, industrial and agricultural vehicles and reactors worldwide.
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Joseph Carpenito Jr
Atlantic Motors
Portland Road
Route 1
Saco
FIAT
W.C. Nelson
Fiat-Roosevelt Motors Inc
U.S
Fiat Automobiles
Fiat Motor Company
Italy
Open Door Two-to-Four Club Sees Season End
The Open Door Two-to-Four Club wrapped its season with two social events a chicken barbecue at Waldo Chick’s farm in Wells Branch drew ninety two attendees and a tour of Grandma’s Antiques. The group held a luncheon at Mrs Louise Russell’s farm in West Kennebunk and presented a money tree to Rev Herbert Lovemore as he leaves York and Ogunquit United Methodist Churches for New Hampshire. Club meetings are at Ogunquit Methodist Church vestry.
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Wells
Waldo
York
Cgunquit United Methodist
New Hampshire
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Portland Weather Update Rain Tonight Through Thursday
Rain primarily in western areas with possible heavy bursts. Lows tonight in the 50s to 60s, highs Thursday in the 60s to low 70s.
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Portland
Local church groups schedule Friday youth and prayer services
Royal Rangers and Missionettes plan Friday services for ages 12 to 17 at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach. Full Gospel Assembly hosts evangelistic service Friday at 7 30 p m in Biddeford American Legion Hall. Pioneer Girls meet 6 30 p m at Lyman Baptist Goodwins Mills. Ladies Prayer meeting 10 a m at Lyman Baptist parsonage Goodwins Mills. Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses 107 Main St Saco hosts ministry school at 7 30 p m with 8 35 p m ministry development class.
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Royal Rangers and Missionettes
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Full Gospel Assembly
American Legion Hall
Elm St
Biddeford
Pioneer Girls
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Main St
Saco
Ministry
Personal News From Saco And Biddeford Area
Thomas F. Vining has returned home on Old Orchard Road Saco after surgery at the Osteopathic Hospital of Maine in Portland. Mrs Madge Vining of Biddeford Pool is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford. Mrs Bertha Carrier of 102 Green Street Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford. Mrs Mary Choroszy of Pepperell Street Saco is a
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Thomas F. Vining
Old Orchard Road
Saco
Osteopathic Hospital of
Maine
Portland
Madge Vining
Biddeford Pool
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Bertha Carrier
Green St
Mary Choroszy
Pepperell Street
Knight of Columbus Installation and Legion Meetings in Biddeford
Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus will install officers tomorrow at 7 30 PM at the K of C hall Pool Street Biddeford. Tighe Beaudoin Farley Post American Legion and unit Auxiliary meet tomorrow night at 8 PM at the post home Elm Street Biddeford. Banquet honoring officers Saturday at Cascades Portland Road Saco with 6 PM social hour. Our Lady of Fatima Daughters of Isabella picnic postponed to a new date. York County Salon 257 Eight and Forty meet tomorrow at 8 PM at Martha Beaudoin home Middle Street Saco to install officers. Germaine Grant assisting.
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Luke E. Hart
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Post
American Legion
Post
Elm Street
Biddeford
Tighe- Beaudoin-Farley Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Tighe-Beaudoin- Farley Post
American Legion and Auxiliary
Cascades
Portland Road
Saco
Our Lady of Fatima, Daughters of Isabella
York County
Martha Beaudoin
Middle Street
Germaine Grant
Biddeford Student Plans Sociology Major At St Josephs
Miss Constance M. Dupuis daughter of Eugene W Dupuis of Biddeford will attend St Josephs College as a member of the Class of 1976. She will major in sociology and previously graduated from Biddeford High School where she was active in gymnastics and the ski club.
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North Windham
Constance M. Dupuis
Eugene W. Dupuis
Biddeford
St. Joseph’s College
Here
Dupuis
Biddeford High School
Men charged with larceny of motor vehicle in Saco
Two Cumberland County men were arrested after a routine car stop revealed narcotics paraphernalia and a stolen vehicle. Edward Nally 22 Cumberland Center faces larceny of a motor vehicle and other charges. Peter Cole 20 Portland faces illegal possession of syringes and accessories after the fact. Both in Saco city jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland County
Saco
Edward Nally
Cumberland Center
Peter E. Cole
Portland
Nally
George Nadeau
Cole
Saco City
Mississippi Supreme Court Strikes Down Evolution Ban
The state’s last remaining anti evolution statute was declared unconstitutional by the Mississippi Supreme Court in 1970, expunging the law banning evolution teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Supreme Court
Biddeford Council Eyes $1500 for Old Meeting House Paint
Edward Wolfert of the Biddeford Historical Archives Society asked for 1500 to paint the Pool Road Meeting House, the city’s oldest structure, with finance committee referral and a pledge of a 1000 more if needed. Mayor Boucher urged tax restraint citing senior citizens hardship and no tax increase.
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John Surran
Edward Wolfert
Biddeford
Wolfertz
Gilbert R. Boucher
Boucher
Our Place
Foss St
Airport Auto Parts
Elm Street
I. Zaitlin and Sons Inc
Elm St
Armand Bergeron
Bergeron
Des Roberts
Henry
Richard Moore Sr
FAA
Traffic Signs Torn Down in Biddeford City
Biddeford police report several traffic signs were torn down in the city today. A do not enter sign on West Street and a speed limit sign at Biddeford Pool were vandalized as investigators review the incidents.
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Biddeford
West Street
Biddeford Pool
Biddeford Man Mugged In Parking Lot
Robert St. Louis a 29 year old man from Biddeford was beaten and robbed of about 70 dollars in a West Grand Avenue parking lot in Old Orchard Beach. He was treated at Webber Hospital and authorities are pursuing three leads in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Robert St. Louis
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
St. Louis
West Grand Avenue
Car vandalism disrupts Biddeford driveway scene
Roger Fecteau of 11 Summer Street Biddeford reports his car vandalized last night in his driveway. Police say the fan belt was cut and a liquid poured into the radiator. Investigation is ongoing.
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Roger Fecteau
Summer St
Biddeford
Town Council Faces Stormy Session With 27-Item Agenda
The Town Council may hold a stormy meeting Thursday at Loranger School starting at 7:00 p.m. A 27-item agenda includes a discussion on overall government procedures in Old Orchard Beach initiated by Councilman Thomas Sullivan, plus approvals for helicopter landings, lifeguard appointments, auditorium discussion, referendum, and civil defense director appointment.
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Old Orchard Beach
Thomas Sullivan
Loranger School
Currency Redesign Targets High Denomination Notes
The article notes the $100 bill becomes the focus as use of currency declines for denominations $500 $1 000 $5 000 and $10 000, a shift prompting reconsideration of discontinued notes and broader monetary practice.
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U.S
Handyman Reflects on Lifelong Service to Orphans and Elders
A lifelong helper recounts 22 years running a home for orphans and now shifts toward aiding older adults, saying the need remains as strong as ever.
Appeals Board Hears Robertson-Dick Project Concerns
Pate, Rev Howes, Harri Seavey and Marguerite Huff questioned building safety on an earth foundation and sewerage plans for Robertson-Dick complex. Attorney Nelson said a restaurant septic system serves all, with future tie in to town plant planned despite a dispute over right of way with Royal Smith. The board will decide in a week to ten days after supplying missing information and considering all ordinances.
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Pate
Rev. Howes
Harri Seavey
Marguerite Huff
Robertson-Dick
Nelson
John Wuesthoff
Kingsbury
Two Charged With Attempted Larceny at Motel
William Howard 20 of Bay View Saco and a 16 year old juvenile were charged with attempted larceny after allegedly trying to break into a coke machine at the Waverly Motel in Old Orchard Beach, per police.
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Old Orchard Beach
William Howard
Bay View
Saco
Howard
Waverly
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
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Saco Platoon
Angeles
H - Tides
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
U. S. Coast Guard
Robert J. McNally
William Holtham
Corps of Engineers
McNally
Cmdr
James G. Heydenreich
Public Property Committee
le Foyer Hall
Guy B. Farrell
Farrell
Joseph W. Zuke
Harrison E. Grover
John Paquet
David P. Twomey
Rene’s Florist
Butler’s Budget Dress Dept
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York County Savings Bank
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