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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1975

Page

2

Miss Eva L. Martin 21 of Saco Dies in Portland Hospital

Eva L. Martin of 86 Elm Street Saco died Thursday in a Portland hospital after an unexpected illness. Born November 20 1953 in Westbrook she was a Thornton Academy graduate and Radiology School of Maine Medical Center alumna now teaching radiation technology at Maine Medical Center. She held ASRT membership and Who's Who recognition. Funeral Saturday at Heal and York Funeral Home Gorham at 2 pm with spring interment in North Street Cemetery.

Eva L. Martin Elm St Saco Portland Westbrook Carlton Constance Grant Martin Thornton Academy Radiology School of Maine Medical Center Miss Martin American Society of Radiological Technicians Who's Who Order of Rainbow Girls Alton Dow South Portland Ray Grant Windham Lawrence Agraham Richard Martin Naples Albert Martin San Diego Calif Robert Martin Lester Martin Dennis Martin Kevin Martin Glenn Martin Heal and York Funeral Home State St Gorham North Street

Couple Seeks to Remove Names in Recall Complaint

Two of the 15 citizens suing Old Orchard Beach in York County Superior Court asked that their names be removed from the recall complaint. Peter and Jane Flaherty said they did not realize their names would become public in a suit against the town. A Maine Supreme Court justice will hear whether a recall election should be held for councilors Marshall Morin Lee Sr and St Hilaire on March 25.

Old Orchard Beach York County Peter Jane Flaherty Peter Flaherty The Journal Maine Richard Marshall Arnold Morin Thomas Lee Sr Paul St. Hilaire Supreme Court Sidney Wernick Flahertys

Koons Defends Admin Focus for Land Use Director

Augusta Maine AP Commissioner Donaldson Koons argues the executive director of LURC need not have planning background. He backs a bill removing the professional planning degree requirement and the conservation commission chair rule, citing administration as primary.

Augusta Maine Donaldson Koons Land Use Regulations Commission Koons State Goverment Committee Theerson LARC Conservation Commission LURC Theodore S. Curtis R-Orono Esther Lacognata Portland Billings YMCA New York State James Haskell Haskell Commission Attorney General's Office

Pollution hunt targets nitrate area along Buxton Road

DEP and Health and Welfare will test wells for 33 Buxton Road residents to locate nitrate pollution sources after eight wells showed high nitrate levels. City officials consider a $130,000 water main, with possible lower costs if city crews lay pipe. Residents may petition for city water, and further meetings will follow with updates.

Saco John Dexter Buxton Road Susan Morrison Department of Environmental Protection DEP Department of Health and Welfare North Saco Dexter Health and Welfare Buxton Maynard Cousens Robert Cassette North Cassette

New England Telephone Optioned Alfred Road Site

The New England Telephone Co. has an option on a 50,000 square foot parcel on Alfred Road in Biddeford. It may host an undisclosed facility possibly a dispatch office, abutting Greenwood Cemetery and opposite the Five Points Shopping Center. John McCatherin of the Portland PR office said details will come after the option is exercised.

The New England Telephone Co Alfred Road Biddeford John McCatherin Deepone Company Portland the Journal Greenwood Cemetery Five Points

Gas siphoning arrest in Saco public safety beat

Robert Doyon, 24, of Saco was charged with larceny of gas after a Thursday night arrest by Saco police officer Capt. Richard Nason during a routine check at the Saco Tannery parking lot. Two others received trespass summons. A separate crash at Main and Water streets left Paul H. Daley, 30, Wells, and Ronald Ayotte Sr., 51, Saco, with $900 in damage. Daley faces a charge of operating while intoxicated.

Robert Doyon Saco Doyon Richard Nason Paul H. Daley Wells Ronald Ayotte Sr Ayotte Daley Main Water Streets

Card of Thanks for Walton Family and Saco Police

We thank our son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Edward Walton for the welcome home party they gave us Also to the Saco Police for their fine service while we were away Mr and Mrs Charles Walton

Edward Walton Saco Police Charles Walton

Kennebunk High Chorus Plans Georgetown Trip

The Kennebunk High School Chorus of 85 under Miss Eunice Fitton will perform in Georgetown Massachusetts for local students as part of the school accreditation incentive. Departure is 8 a.m. Thursday with a varied program from traditional to light popular pieces.

Kennebunk Kennebunk High School Eunice Fitton Georgetown Mass George Norris Massachusetts

Blood Drive Honoring Phillip Fairfield Held in Kennebunkport

A blood drive to honor the late Phillip Fairfield is under way at the Masonic Temple on North Street in Kennebunkport. The Maine Red Cross Blood program is sponsoring the event today from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Kennebunkport Phillip Fairfield Masonic Temple North Street Maine Red Cross Blood Program

Kissinger Faces New Middle East Mission Amid Tel Aviv Raid

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger heads to Egypt after Brussels stop as Tel Aviv guerrilla raid fuels debate over peace plans. Cairo reports Sadat optimistic on further Sinai and Syrian withdrawals and PLO recognition, while Sisco cautions no US recognition without PLO acceptance. E and L Club notes follow.

London Henry Kissinger Middle East Palestine Tel Aviv Kissinger Egypt Brussels Dimitrios Bitsios Cairo al Ahram Anwar Sadat Sadat Sinai Desert Washington Yasir Arafat Palestine Liberation Organization Joseph Sisco New York Sisco United States PLO Israel al Fatah Arafat Fatah Abu Iyad Beirut

Weather Forecast for Eastport to Merrimack River

Winds southeast increasing to 25 knots tonight. Sea state rough. Weather elsewhere unspecified.

Eastport Merrimack

Fugitive Nabbed In Kennebunk After high-alert arrest

Robert F. Stengel 38 of Portland was arrested at gunpoint in Kennebunk by Officer Jose Cook and Robert Jude after police traced him on Old Port Road. Three juveniles were in his car. Stengel faces multiple charges including high and aggravated assault with a motor vehicle and numerous forgeries across Cumberland County. He claimed long criminal history and admitted an escape from a federal penitentiary in 1966.

Kennebunk Cumberland County Robert F. Stengel Portland Jose Cook Robert Jude Old Port Road Lower Village Stengel Kennebunk High School Jude Douglas G. Holmes Jr Scarborough Holmes Richard Lamb Old Orchard Beach South Portland Brunswick

Inmate shoots guards at Norfolk prison hostage incident

An inmate, possibly drug affected, held two Norfolk prison guards as hostages, then shot them before being wounded by two other guards. Guard William Murphy 28 from Milford is in poor condition with an eye wound. Russell Fontaine 49 from Westport is stable with abdomen wound. Inmate identified as William Royce, in stable condition with arm and chest wounds. Public Safety Commissioner Keough said motive suspect drug influence. investigation into weapon access at the minimum security prison. About 100 state troopers responded to the incident.

Norfolk, Mass Norfolk William Murphy Milford Norwood Hospital Russell Fontaine Westport Tufts N.E. Medical Center Boston William Royce Public Safety John Keough Murphy Keough Fontaine

Mrowka Appeal Scheduled for Motel Property Use

Zoning board of appeals will hear Edmund J. Mrowka Sr appeal for a special exception to use part of Swiss Colony Motel at 46 Saco Ave for a clothing store. Hearing set March 19 at 7 30 p.m. Loranger School. Mr and Mrs Charles Walton of 10 Wakefield Ave Saco have returned from Florida wintering.

Old Orchard Beach Zoning Board of Appeals Edmund J. Mrowka Sr Swiss Colony Saco Ave Loranger School Charles Walton Wakefield Ave Saco Florida

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