Susan Powers 16 Dies After Car Crash in Old Orchard Beach
Susan Powers 16 of Old Salt Road Old Orchard Beach died Thursday in a Portland hospital from injuries suffered in a Feb 28 accident. Born Jan 1 1960 in Saco she was a sophomore at Old Orchard Beach High School active in sports and a junior varsity cheerleader. Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 pm in John McSweeney Gymnasium with interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Calling hours today at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home. Survivors include her parents Frederick Sr and Alice Powers and brother Frederick Jr plus grandparents and relatives.
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Old Orchard Beach
Susan F. Powers
Old Salt Road
Portland
Saco
Frederick M. Powers Sr
Alice (Potter) Powers
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Frederick M Powers Jr
Pauline Potter
Bangor
Jennie Powers
John McSweeney
Old Orchard Beach High School
Robert Plaisted
Washington Avenue United
Obituary of Harland N Shaw of West Kennebunk Maine
Harland N Shaw 72 of Maine Street West Kennebunk died Thursday at home after a long career. Born October 15 1903 in Springvale he retired foreman of the Boston and Maine Railroad with over 22 years service. Survived by widow Yvonne Shaw Sanford a son Raymond Shaw Acton a daughter Jeanine Pike West Kennebunk two brothers Wilbur Sanford Dr Sumner Shaw Millbrook NY two sisters Joyce and Phyllis Shaw Springvale four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. No funeral services. Arrangements Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk.
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Harland N. Shaw
Maine Street
Springvale
Shaw Was
Byron and
Cora (Goodwin) Shaw
Sanford High Hool
Boston and Maine Railroad
Yvonne A. Shaw
Sanford
Raymond H. Shaw
Acton
Arnold
Jeannine) Pike
Wilbur Shaw
Sumner Shaw
Millbrook
N.Y
Joyce Shaw
Phyllis Shaw
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Kennebunk
PW Budget Review Set Tonight In Saco
The Saco council finance committee will review the public works budget at 7 30 PM in City Hall. The 1976 proposal by City Administrator John Dexter requests 322 776 for roads and highways 7 840 for waste collection 56 115 for snow removal 43 996 for sewers and drains 85 657 for main plant operation 119 704 for Factory Island plant 18 618 for pumping stations. An extra 33 600 to operate the new city dump and 10 000 for professional engineering services are also requested.
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Saco Council
Public Works Department
City Hall
John Dexter
Factory Island
Tigers and Trojans to Coheadline Indoor Concert
Thornton Academy and Biddeford High School musicians join for an indoor concert at Linnell Gymnasium Saturday at 8. More than 200 students are expected as the first joint TA Biddeford indoor collaboration since 1971 Tri City series. Directors Woodward and Drapeau lead the effort with Paul Phelan noting wider harmonies and exchange concert progress.
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Thornton Academy
Biddeford High School
Lawrence Woodward
T.A
Cochairman
Trojan
Marcel Drapeau
The
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Tri-City
Old Orchard Beach
Area Legislators Vote to Override Governor Veto
In Augusta the Biddeford Saco area lawmakers backed the school funding bill and voted to override Gov James Longley's veto. Senate yes were Peter Danton and Guy Marcotte both D Saco and Biddeford. House yes were Barry Hobbins D Saco Leatrice Morin D Old Orchard Beach and Robert Farley D Biddeford. House no were Philip Berry D Buxton J P Marcel Lizotte D Biddeford Peter Truman D Biddeford Edward Mackel R Wells James McMahon R Kennebunk and Elmont Tyndale R Kennebunkport. The override failed to require two thirds and the 114 to 69 vote opened further discussion next.
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Augusta
Biddeford-Saco
James Longley
Area House
Senate
Peter Danton
D-Saco
Guy Marcotte
D-Biddeford
Barry Hobbins
Leatrice Morin
Old Orchard Beach
Robert Farley
Philip Berry
D-Buxton
J. P. Marcel Lizotte
Peter Truman
D Biddeford
Edward Mackel
R-Wells
James McMahon
R-Kennebu
Paintings Stolen From Marie's Chat N Chew Restaurant
Four oil paintings by Joseph D. Pate were stolen from Marie's Chat N Chew on Ocean Avenue. The 18 by 24 to 24 by 36 inch works depict ships including Ranger vs HMS Drake and Cathleen, USS Constitution, and Bangor steamship. Total value is $650. Theft occurred after 8 p.m. and owner Marie McConnell is distressed.
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Marie
Joseph D. Pate
Goose Rocks Beach
Marie McConnell
Ocean Avenue
Ranger
Bangor
Local Funeral Directors Listings for Maine Towns
Den n et t & C raig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine phone 282 0562 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 Shumway and Gross Funeral Service 35 Spring St Saco 284 5611
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Main Street
Saco
Maine
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Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
R. Martel
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Pool Station Verdict: Either or Not Both
The biddeford city and York County Counseling Services face a decision over the old lifeboat station at Biddeford Pool. The GSA will choose by early next week, favoring one side’s plan for the site a city park hub or a mental health training center.
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Kathleen O'Connell
City of
Biddeford
York County
Lawrence Bretta
General Services Administration
GSA
Bretta
Coast Guard
YCCS
Maine tax changes begin July 1 after veto override
Maine workers will have more income tax withheld starting July 1 due to an $262.6 million school funding bill. The House and Senate overrode Gov. James B. Longley's veto. The plan includes an $18.5 million increase in income taxes and a slight property tax reduction.
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Augusta
Maine
James B Ongley
House
Senate
National Girl Scout Week Observed by Saco Troops
Saco Girl Scout units announce a full week of activities from March 6 to 7 including a birthday celebration at Portland YMCA and Scout Sunday at Saco United Baptist Church. The schedule features a needlecraft display, a health and safety day, badge projects, toy deliveries to Webber Hospital, a patriotic program and a Bicentennial presentation for local residents.
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Saco United Baptist Church
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Cadette Troop 56
Brownie Troop
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Webber Hospital
First Parish Congregational Church
Brownie Troop 44
Dyer Library
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Shirley Croteau
Ee Park
Weather Outlook Clearing Saturday After Rain
Portland sees a night with occasional rain or drizzle and lows in the 20s to 30s. Flurries likely in the north and mountains, clearing Saturday with highs in the 30s to 40s. Coastal cities like Boston and Providence report upper 30s to low 40s as conditions improve.
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Portland
New Hampshire
Vermont
New England
Saco Valley Shopping Center Expansion Near Construction
Saco Valley Shopping Center moves closer to expansion after the Saco planning board approved a preapplication sketch. The plan could add six to eight stores, with concerns raised about traffic flow, parking, entrances, and sewer capacity. Developers hint a bank and laundromat may replace a closed one. The board will require preliminary and final plans and hold a workshop on March 11 to discuss a comprehensive plan and revised zoning ordinance.
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Saco Panos Board
Joseph Deering
Spring Street
Hugh
Nedia
Stockman Avenue
Leroy Waycott
Simpson Road
Saco
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