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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1975

Page

5

South Portland men rescued after gale wrecked trip

Two men Ronald and William Stewart aged 42 and 43 were found safe in Falmouth after a Coast Guard search for a missing clamming party. They said they spent Saturday night in freezing weather on Clapboard Island after a Friday afternoon trip amid gale winds. They rowed to the island on Casco Bay and could not return until rescued.

Falmouth South Portland Coast Guard Ronald Stewart William Stewart Casco Bay Clapboard Island

Maine Weekend Traffic Deaths Hit Three People

Ellsworth police report Olive Strout 17 of Southwest Harbor fatally struck Saturday on Maine 3 in Ellsworth possibly by multiple vehicles as she lay in the road. Nancy Gagnon 18 of Raymond and Willard Bradley 52 of Portland died Friday night when their car slid out of control into a tree stump on Maine 302 near Windham.

Southwest Harbor Portland Raymond Maine Ellsworth Olive Strout Maine 3 Nancy Gagnon Willard Bradley Maine 302 Windham

Vandals Cause Fuel Oil Leak in Portland Harbor

Coast Guard crews cleaned up about 1000 gallons of home heating fuel spilled from a Peaks Island storage tank after pumps were turned on by vandals. The leak was detected Friday morning and is being treated with large floating absorbent pads as response teams monitor the water.

Portland Coast Guard Portland Harbor Peaks Island

Algeria Lowers Crude Price In OPEC Market Move

Dubai sources report Algeria cuts low sulphur crude price by 21 cents to 11.75 dollars per barrel, following a 55 cent cut by Abu Dhabi. Libya and Nigeria may follow, while analysts note little likelihood of U S price passes to consumers despite potential savings amid weak demand.

Kuwait Algeria Dubai London United States Europe Abu Dhabi Libya Nigeria U.S OPEC Vienna Geria Sonatrach Barre

Biddeford Savings Bank Annual Meeting Notice

Notice is given that the regular Annual Meeting of Biddeford Savings Bank will be held at the banking house in Biddeford on Wednesday March 19 1975 at ten o clock in the forenoon for the transaction of any business that may legally come before the meeting. Also included are probate notices for estates in York County with orders to publish two weeks in The Biddeford Saco Journal and hearings on March 11 1975. executrices named Carmen Dolbec Marie Ange Caron and Gertrude Berthiaume. administrators and trustees appointed for multiple estates and towns.

Biddeford Savings Bank Oe Ee Biddeford State OF Maine Alfred County of York Biddeford-Saco Lydia C. Pepin Sanford Carmen Dolbec Marie Ange Caron Gertrude Berthiaume Robert L. Girard Old Orchard Beach Viola B. Girard Arabella Rice Portsmouth New Hampshire Lester W. Frisbee Elizabeth B. Brewster Judith Maby Kittery Moses A. Safford George L. Wasson John Wentworth Calvin L. Hayes A. B. Neal

Saco Man Is Named Ad Chief

Ronald F. Nadeau, longtime Biddeford Saco Journal advertising salesman, is named advertising manager of the Rochester New Hampshire Courier and Somersworth Berwicks Free Press. Nadeau, educated in Saco and Thornton Academy, is married with two children. the appointment is effective today.

Saco Man Paul Casavant Biddeford-Saco Journal Alta Newspaper Group Ronald F. Nadeau Rochester N.H Courier Somersworth-Berwicks Free Press Nadeau The Journal Saco Thornton Academy School of Fine and Applied Arts Portland Pamela Gilbert Dexter

Wells Board of Selectmen to hold March 18 hearings

Public hearings scheduled at the Wells Town Office on Tuesday March 18 1975. The board will review applications including Donn Chadbourne Bald Hill Road for a junkyard license Francis C Hludick Inc d b a Howard Johnsons Restaurant on Route 1 for a part time license and special amusement permit Mary Kathleen Rolland d b a L Auberge Bretonne 52 Main Street Ogunquit for a full time license and permit Constantine Z Ganellas d b a Valeries 13 Main Street Ogunquit for a part time license and permit Anabels 13 Main Street Ogunquit d b a JAM Inc for a part time license and permit.

Board of Selectmen Wells Donn Chadbourne Bald Hill Road Town of Francis C. Hludick, Inc Howard Johnsons Rte. 1 Mary Kathleen Rolland Auberge Bretonne Main St Ogunquit Constantine Z. Ganellas Valerie’s Donald Butler John Trafton Clarence Fenderson Reginald Chase Richard Rouleau Anabel’s JAM, Inc Board of Selectmer Barnacle Billy's Inc Spirituous Alma Hancock Lord's Lobster Pound and Restaurant, Inc

Fish Market Opens at Elm and Thornton in Saco

Paul's Fish Market opens at Elm Street and Thornton Avenue in Saco offering fresh haddock clams scallops mussels crabs and lobsters daily. Open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Paul's Elm Street Thornton Avenue Saco

Property Sale In Biddeford Transfers To Beaudoin Couple

Realty News reports the Biddeford property at 156 Summer St sold from Fred and Robert Jones of California to Mr and Mrs Albert Beaudoin for investment. The AnSco Realty and Appraisal Co Realtors negotiated the sale. Saco notes Liberty Enlightening the World is the true name of the Statue of Liberty, a gift from France designed by Bartholdi.

Summer St Biddeford Fred Robert Jones California Albert Beaudoin AnSco Realty and Appraisal Co Saco Frederic Auguste Bartholdi

Ogunquit License Hearings and State House Public Notices

Public hearings set for March 11 1975 at the State House in Augusta. committees will review acts including Newport Water District emergency status and reclassifying Prestile Stream. Sessions cover Public Utilities Natural Resources Legal Affairs Health and Institutional Services with multiple House bills and sponsors listed.

State House Augusta State Office Building S. P S. D Newport Water District Natural Resources Cushnoc Auditorium Augusta Civic Center Cumberland County Erskine Academy L. D Peter Curran Harland Goodwin Department of Mental Health

Maine NAHB representative predicts strong home buyers market

Nicholas P Scontras of Saco Maine says 1975 offers excellent possibilities for buyers as builders discount inventory and mortgage money remains abundant He notes falling interest rates and a recovering housing industry after World War II with NAHB leaders backing confidence in the economy Mickey Norman Jr urges rapid NAHB policy action to restore housing confidence Scontras serves as liaison for Maine builders and presides over Wildwood Realty Company directing about 15 homes yearly

Washington Nicholas P Scontras Saco Maine National Association of Home Builders NAHB Scontras J. S Mickey’’ Norman, Jr Houston National Representative Council Wildwood Realty Company Home Builders Association of Maine

N H Ballot Recount Nears In Senate Dispute

The Senate Rules Committee in Washington prepares to finish sorting 3,500 contested New Hampshire ballots and report findings to the full panel. Durkin and Wyman disputes center on votes amid prior recount reversals and a state election commission ruling.

Washington U.S. Senate Rules Committee New Hampshire Senate Rules Committee Louis C. Wyman John A. Durkin Durkin New Hampshire Ballot Law Commission Wyman Commission Secretary of Robert L. Stark

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