Death of William Handlen 80 Biddeford resident
William George Handlen 80 of Oak Ridge Road Biddeford died this morning after a brief illness in a local hospital. Born August 12 1888 in Brighton England he spent most of his life farming and attended Foss Street United Methodist Church. Survived by two sons Frederick and Frank Handlen both of Biddeford 11 grandchildren three great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services set for Thursday at 10 am from Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring Street Saco Interment in Shady Grove Cemetery West Virginia.
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William George Handlen
Oak Ridge Road
Biddeford
Brighton
England
Foss Street United Methodist Church
Frederick J. Handlen
Frank W. Handlen
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Saco
Shady Grove Cemetery
West Virginia
Biddeford Man Louis Boisse 63 Dies After Illness
Louis L. Boisse of 57 High St Biddeford died early this morning after a lengthy illness. Born October 11 1905 in Biddeford he was a Pepperell Manufacturing Co and Doyle bakery former employee. Survived by a son Leo P Gerard Boisse three sisters five brothers and several nieces and nephews. Funeral from St Andre Church Thursday at 9 am with calling hours at Emond Funeral Home today and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9:30 pm.
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Louis Leo Boisse
High St
Biddeford
Theotime
Marie Louise ( Masse) Boisse
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Doyle's Bakery
St. Andre’s Church
Aurise
Bolduc) Boisse
Leo P. Gerard Boisse
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Boisse
Louis Leo
St. Andre's Church
Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine
Real estate listing notes the firm Dennett and Craig located at 365 Main Street in Saco Maine. Property details are not specified in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Theda M Hilton 53 of 84 Forest St Saco funeral 10 AM Wednesday Shumway Funeral Home Laurel Hill Cemetery visiting hours 3 4 and 7 9 PM today. Alice Janson 14 Clark St Biddeford funeral 9 AM Wednesday St Joseph Church calling hours 2 4 and 7 9 PM today. Donald W Lane 48 of 59 Winter St Saco funeral Wednesday 2 PM home visiting 7 9 PM today. Arrangements by Philip H Gross Sr. director.
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Janson
Alice
Clark St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's Church
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Thank you notes for bereavement and hospital care
Denise Letourneau and family thank Webber Hospital staff Dr O Sullivan priests pallbearers drivers flower arrangers and all who sympathized during bereavement. Rose Anna Petrin thanks friends relatives and physicians Dr Viger Dr Lesieur and Dr Fortier for flowers cards and support.
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Webber Hospital
W. B. O'Sullivan
Denise Letourneau
O'Sullivan
Wedger Hospital
Desmarai
Viger
Dr. Lesieur
Fortier
Rose Anna Petrin
Death notice for Marie Rioux Ward of Lewiston
Mrs Marie Rioux Ward reports the death of Mrs Marie Rioux of Lewiston mother of Mrs Donat Beaulieu of 16 Taylor St Biddeford also survived by another daughter Mrs Vincent Mathieu with grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Ward
Marie Rioux
Lewiston
Donat Beaulieu
Taylor St
Biddeford
Rioux
Vincent Mathieu
Funeral services for Albert Michaud Biddeford Maine
Funeral services for Albert Michaud of 307 Main St. Biddeford were held yesterday morning at St. Joseph's Church. Rt Rev Msgr Elie Hevey celebrated a high mass of requiem. Church choir directed by Mrs Diana Rousselle with Rev Roger Boldue at graveside. Interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Bearers were Willie Bisson Henry Bourque Edgar Cabana Joseph Iger Joseph Plourde and Donald Dumont.
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Albert Michaud
Main St
Biddeford
St. Joseph's ‘Church
Elie Hevey
Diana Rousselle
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Roger Boldue
Willie Bisson
Henry Bourque
Edgar Cabana
Joseph Iger
Joseph Plourde
Donald Dumont
Two Traffic Accidents Listed in Saco
Saco police report two rear end collisions on Monday. In the morning, Richard E. Danforth 51 of 16 Union St Saco stopped for traffic on Elm Street and was struck in the rear by Ida Plourde 36 of Portland Road Saco damaging Danforth’s car $10 and Plourde’s $188.23. That night Thomas W. George 22 of Kennebunk was rear ended by Georgette Blow 42 of Smith Wheel Road while at a traffic light on Main Street in Old Orchard Beach damages listed as $75 for the George auto and $175 for the Blow vehicle.
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Saco
Richard E. Danforth
Union St
Elm Street
Ida Plourde
Portland Road
Danforth
Plourde
Thomas W. George
Kennebunk
Georgette Blow
Smithwheel Road
Old Orchard Beach
George
Ain| Street
Blow
Scotland Yard probes Judy Garland death cause
London AP reports Scotland Yard rejects overdose theory as pure rubbish and orders an inquest for Judy Garland. A coroner set an inquest for Wednesday while pills found at her home are sent for examination and autopsy results await disclosure.
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London
Judy Garland
Scotland Yard
Miss Garcla
Scotland
Miss Garland
Eyeein
Phillip le
Biddeford Residents at Webber Hospital and Legion Guests
Mrs. Madeline Nadeau of 18 iWestern Ave Biddeford is a medical patient at Webber Hospital Ronald Larose of 14 Mount Vernon St Biddeford has returned to Webber Hospital as a medical patient Mr and Mrs Adrien LHeureux and Alfred Read of Biddeford attended The American Legion convention in Madawaska
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Madeline Nadeau
iWestern Ave
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Ronald Larose
Mount Vernon St
Adrien L’heureux
Alfred Read
American Legion
Madawaska
Legion Auxiliary and local groups set meetings in Biddeford
Members of Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Post home on Elm Street. Council Chagnon and Union St. Jean Baptiste groups also plan 8 p.m. gatherings on Adams Street. Unity Social Club meets at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the home of Ethel Whitten on Ocean Park.
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Tighe-Beaudoin- Farley Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Elm Street
Biddeford
Council Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Adams Street
Biddeord
Unity Social Club
Ee Ethel Whitten
Ocean Ark
Midweek Worship Notices Across Coastal Maine Churches
A series of midweek prayer meetings and choir rehearsals are listed across Maine churches. Activities include Bible study and prayer sessions at Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk Wells Ogunquit Lyman and neighboring areas with times from 6:00 to 7:39 pm.
Bus Routes Listed For Beach Students
Old Orchard Beach announces bus routes for the summer reading and math program. The first session starts at 7 15 a m and will travel to Portland Avenue Cascade Road East Grand Avenue Ocean Park and Halfway Section. The second session begins at 9 15 a m with the same route.
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Old Orchard Beach
Jameson Opewhere
Portland Avenue
Cascade Road
East Grand Avenue
Ocean Park
Halfway Section
Biddeford Firemen Handle Overnight Car Fire
Biddeford firefighters responded to an automobile blaze at 14 Jefferson's Court yesterday but found the flames already extinguished in the engine area of a car owned by Donald Simoneau. In Naples, Thomas Dickens announced that state parks crews conduct annual lifeguard training at Sebago Lake State Park with district supervisors park managers and more than 30 lifeguards participating.
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Jefferson’s Court
Donald Simoneau
Biddeford
Naples
Thomas Dickens
Sebago Lake State Park
Dickens
Portland Weather: Partly Cloudy Tonight and Wednesday
Portland forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Wednesday with minimal temperature change. Lows in the 50s expected tonight, little variation anticipated Wednesday.
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Portland
New England Draft Calls and MBTA Grants Reported
The August draft will affect 575 Massachusetts men averaging 20, with some 19-year-olds liable for Army service. The U S Transportation Department grants Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority 50 8 million to fund the Haymarket No rapid transit line with feasibility funds of 133 253 for two expansions. Burlington and Stoneham receive 13 000 for ambulances amid rising highway crashes. 218 inmates will graduate from Massachusetts Corrections on Saturday at Walpole with a special award for data processing work for the state Department of Education.
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Associated Press Boston
Defense Department
State Selective Service Office
Martin J. Mullin
Paul Fenney
Selective Service
Massachusetts
Army
Boston
U.S. Department of Transportation
Massachuetts Bay Transportation Authority
Haymarket No
Charlestown
Malden Melrose
Edward W. Brooke
Rmass
Transportation Department
MBTA
Newton
Framingham
Penn Central
Wonderland Station
Pines River
Revere
Burlington
Stoneham
Francis W. Sargent
Sargent
Walpole
Mass
Ge Massachusetts Corrections
John A. Gavin
John M Guiles
R-Norwood
State Department of Education
Gavin
Painchaud's Band Opens Weather Eye at Clifford Park
In case of bad weather the first Painchaud's Band concert of the season at Clifford Park Pool Road Biddeford is postponed to the next available date. A. J. Gendron serves as director.
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Painchaud
Weather
Clifford Park
Pool Road
Biddeford
A. J. Gendron
di Tor
Beach Firefighters Quell Oil Blaze
Beach firefighters respond to an oil stove flood at Thelma Wiggins home 42 Ancona Ave Old Orchard Beach. They contain the blaze with CO2 extinguishers and a booster line before serious damage occurred.
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Old Orchard Beach
Thelma Wiggins
Ancona Ave
Fashion notes from Rainbow pages reveal designer trends
A glimpse at designers Blass and Cassini shows long striped scarves, a navy midi coat with nutria trim, and Western themed leather outfits. Cassini favors fringe and black belted leather ensembles while the piece notes maple sugar yields of two to three pounds per tree per season.
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Blass
Oleg Cassini
New York Stocks Open Higher Then Slip To Year Low
The market opened with a mixed tone as gains led losses by a slim margin. Dow industrials fell 9.05 by 1 p.m. and closed down 5.30 at 870.86, a new low for 1969, while the AP 60 average slid to 309.8. Prices on the A and M ex were mixed with some gains and minor declines across several names.
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New York
American Telephone & Telegraph
Madison Fund
Mobil Oil
Cities Service
Woolworth
Dow Jones
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Aerojet-General
Allen Electric
Commonwealth United
United Aircraft Prod
O’kiep
Welcome To The Fold Welcomes Biddeford Saco Area Residents
Sherry Jean Aiken is welcomed as a new 13 month old resident through Biddeford Saco Journal. The child is daughter of Gerry L. Aiken and Mrs. Aiken of Portland Road Saco. Grandparents include Mrs. Margaret Aiken and Mrs. Iris Pelletier with others listed.
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Biddeford
Births Registered at Saco Osteopathic Hospital
To Mr and Mrs Lucien Mor in 367 Alfred Road Biddeford a daughter Pami Lynn weighing seven pounds 11 ounces June 17. To Mr and Mrs John Henning Syracuse NY a son Michael Lester weighing seven pounds 13 ounces June 20. Grandparents Lester Black Saco. To Mrs Shirley Perreault 44 Pierson's Lane Biddeford a son Ricky Lee weighing five pounds 8 ounces June 20. To Mr and Mrs Raymond Freland 33 Stockman Ave Saco a son Russ William weighing eight pounds 8 ounces June 20. To Mr and Mrs Robert J Slater Jr 18 Vincent Ave Biddeford a daughter Cheryl Lynn weighing six pounds 11 ounces June 21. To Mr and Mrs William Oakes Jeannette Avenue Old Orchard Beach a daughter Kim Elicha weighing seven pounds 2 ounces June 21. At Saco Osteopathic Hospital To Mr and Mrs Darrell F Stewart Kennebunkport a daughter Deena Marie weighing six pounds June 20
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Lucien Morin
Alfred Road
Biddeford
Pami Lynn
John Henning
Syracuse
N.Y
Michael Lester
Lester Black
Saco
Shirley Perreault
Pierson’s Lane
Ricky Lee
Old Orchard Beach
Kim Elicha
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Darrell F. Stewart
Kennebunkport
Deena Marie
Saco Zoning Board Grants Two Appeals
The Saco Zoning Appeals Board approved two appeals, denying a third which was withdrawn. Desfosses and Notis won for a retail sales business selling pre assembled dwellings along Portland Road, finding it a permitted use. Trottier won for a home beauty shop in R-3, noting a missing sign size in advertising of home occupation. Whitlock’s appeal for a home occupation in R-4 was withdrawn and accepted without prejudice.
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Robert L. Desfosses
Portland
Steve A. Notis
South Portland
Portland Road
Oeee General Business District
Wilfred
Jeanne Trottier
Lincoln St
Saco
Ralph Whitlock Sant
Scammon St
Biddeford Collision Uninjured Drivers named LaFlamme Paquette
Biddeford police report a 10 25 p m intersection crash at Alfred Street and Bacon Street involving P LaFlamme 26 of Granite Street and Neth Paquette 36 of 23 Foss Biddeford no injuries were reported by the occupants. Separately an Allied convoy breached Ben Het Special Forces camp in the central highlands after prior setbacks, U S command said.
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Biddeford
Alfred Street
Bacon Street
Dre P. LaFlamme
Granite St
Aneth Paquette
Foss
Rhine River Contamination Shuts Amsterdam Water Supply
Health officials halted Rhine river water to Amsterdam due to a mysterious contamination described as most deadly. The ban stopped swimming and warned farmers to keep cattle away. Contamination spread from the Rhine to the Meuse and Issel as experts seek the source.
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Amsterdam
The
Netherlands
Rhine
Dita
Lower Rhine
Meuse
Issel
Fire halts US nuclear missile production this year
AP reports a crippling fire at Rocky Flats Colo a plutonium handling plant halts nuclear weapon production and may delay antimissile warhead tests for months to a year. Officials say Safeguard deployment dates won t be moved yet but test model work at Rocky Flats is disrupted.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
Rocky Flats
Colo
AEC
Congress
Air Force
E. B. Giller
Subcommittee
Alien Ellender
D-La
Giller
Glenn T. Seaborg
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Appropriations Subcommittee
House Oppallons Committee
Nevada
AEC Eyes Test ABM Devices at Hanford or Los Alamos
The Atomic Energy Commission aims to produce test ABM devices at its Hanford Washington facility or Los Alamos New Mexico center. Giller says no sabotage indication yet, but an independent fire investigation is assessing the blast cause. AEC runs eight nuclear plants under private contracts and they are highly interconnected.
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AEC
Hanford
Wash
Los Alamos Research Center
New Mexico
Giller
Canada to cut armed forces by early 1973
Ottawa reports plan to reduce active duty personnel from 98,000 to 80,000 85,000 with reserves trimmed and cadet training kept at 100,000, while debates over Europe withdrawals continue. London and Rome items note price hikes blocked and a Middle East foot-and-mouth outbreak concerns FAO officials.
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Ottawa
Canada
Leo Cadieux
Cadieux
House of Commons
Govrnment
NATO
Europe
Montreal St Jean Baptiste Day may face ban after violence
Montreal police moved to prevent disruptions to St Jean Baptiste Day as separatists threaten a march after a parade they were not invited to. The Front de Liberation Populaire plans action despite police denial of a permit, as officials warn a repeat outbreak could end the celebration. In Edmonton, Dr Harold England unveils a growth adjustable shoe via screw mechanism, but manufacturers dismiss it as commercially unviable, predicting limited North American production likely only for Europe.
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Montreal
Quebec
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Trudeau
Front de Liberation Populaire
Edmonton
Alta
Harold England
North America
Nixon surtax extension bill faces first House test
AP reports the surtax extension bill is set for its first House test Wednesday with both parties predicting a tight vote. The government admits the FBI altered without informing the Justice Department a logged record of wiretapped Cassius Clay conversations. Finch wins push to nominate John Knowles as top U.S. health official. Critics accuse Melvin Wat Wa rd of reframing Soviet nuclear potential to justify the Safeguard system. Egyptian commandos raid an Israeli army position across the Suez Canal for the third day in a row.
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Washington
Nixon
FBI
Justice Department
Cassius Clay
Senate
Secretary of Defense
Melvin R. Waird
Pentagon
Suez Canal
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William G. Handlen
Louis L. Boisse
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Philip H. Gross Sr
Memoriam
Danny Lavigne
Mom
Dad
Mrs
Star
Eousie WS
Bible Bapitist Church
Ferry Road
Goodwins Mills United Methodist Church
Lyman
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Advent Christian Church
Hill
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
de Lomas Baptist Church
Mills
Rome
Biddeford Ord United Baptist Church
Christ Church
Dane Street
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Route 25
Kennebunk Lower Village
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Prares
E Village Baptist Church
Kenne
Wells
Village Baptist Church
Kenne Bunkport
Daniel Lavigne
Bartly
Tides A.M. P. M. A.M. P. M
New England
Jamer Shoe Co
Philip Strome
Salem
Joseph McCarthy
Haverhill
United Shoe Workers of America
Afl-Cio
Saco Zoning Board
Saco Zoning Appeals Board
Kenneth M. Curtis
Elmont S
Tyndale
Benjamin Dorsky
Maine Federated Labor Council
Rhine River
Harold Wilson
Labor
Middle East
U.N. Food and Agricultural Organization
Mario Boldrini
European Commission For Control
FAO
Lebanon
Robert H. Finch
John H. Knowles
Hiram V. Parish
Central Park Ave
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