Deaths in Lowell: Mrs Alphonsine Lajoie R.I.P.
Mrs Alphonsine Labrecque Lajoie of 344 Pawtucket Street Lowell widow of the late Alfred Lajoie died Saturday in a nursing home She was born in St Fontaine Canada and was a parishioner of St Jean the Baptist Church Survivors include sons Willard C and Rene V two sisters Adeline Lavigne and Olivine Charron five grandchildren and one great grandchild
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell, Mass
Alphonsine
Labrecque) Lajoie
Pawtauckett St
Alfred Lajoie
Angeline LaCroix
Biddeford Maine
St. Fontaine Canada
Madard
Rosalie
Martin) Labrecque
Lajoie
St. Jean the Baptist Church of
Lowell
Sodality
Death Takes George B. Parks in Kennebunkport
George B. Parks 63 of Log Cabin Road Kennebunkport died March 23 after a brief illness. Born August 23 1909 in Fort Fairfield he was son of Frank L. and Mary J. Parks. He leaves his mother sister and five sisters in Maine Vermont and California. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk with Rev. John Pooler officiating. Interment at family lot in Aroostook. Friends may call Sunday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m.
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Kennebunkport
George B. Parks
Dale Carlson obituary in Kennebunk and Portland
Dale Stuart Carlson died March 24 in a Portland hospital after a long illness. Born November 25, 1963 in Portland, he was the foster child of Richard R. and Barbara A. Carlson. Survived by foster parents, a brother George Gauthier and sister Joan Carlson of Kennebunk. Services were held Monday at 10 a.m. from Angell Funeral Home with interment at Hope Cemetery. The funeral home opened Sunday evening.
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Kennebunk
Dale Stuart (Morrison) Carlson
York St
Portland
Richard R
Barbara A. Carlson
George Gauthier
Joan Carlson
Angell
Dane St
Fred Holmberg
Robert Magnuson
Hope Cemetery
Ritualistic Services for Elks Leader in Saco Sunday
Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks will hold ritualistic services Sunday at 7 30 p m at Cote Funeral Home 87 James Street Saco for Charles Robert Brousseau past exalted ruler funeral services reflect fraternal rites and community tribute
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Biddeford-Saco
Knights of Columbus to Say Prayers for Charles Brousseau
Rev James J Mullen council of Old Orchard Beach meets at Cote Funeral Home Saco to say prayers for Charles Robert Brousseau a council member on Sunday at 7 pm.
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James J. Mullen
Knights of Columbus of
Old Orchard Beach
Cote Funeral Home
James St
Saco
Charles Robert Brousseau
Card of Thanks to Webber Hospital Staff
Georgette Grave thanks Dr Houle Dr Hickey nurses and aides relatives and friends for flowers gifts cards and visits during her stay at Webber Hospital.
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Houle
Hickey
The
Webber Hospital
Lajoie Died in Lowell Massachusetts
LAJOIE died in Lowell Massachusetts March 24. Mrs Alphonsine La brecque Lajoie of 344 Pawtucket Street Lowell formerly of Biddeford Maine. Friends may call at The Amedee Archambault and Sons Funeral Home 309 311 Pawtucket Street Lowell from 7 to 9 on Sunday 2 to 4 7 109 on Monday. Funeral Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock at St Jean Baptiste Church where a Funeral Mass will be celebrated. Burial in St Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford Maine.
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Lajoie
Lowell
Mass
Alphonsine (Labrecque) Lajoie
Pawtucket St
Biddeford
Maine
Amedee Archambault and Sons
St. Jean Baptiste Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Funeral Home Directories List In Maine City
Funeral directors Shumway and Gross, Dennett and Craig, Emond's Funeral Home, and J. P. Conroy are listed with addresses in Saco Maine. Contact numbers accompany each firm for arrangements and services.
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Dennett & & Craig
Saco
Maine
Tel
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P, Conroy
Deaths Charles Brousseau 69 of Saco Portsmouth Hospital
Charles R Brousseau 69 a resident of Elmwood Drive Saco died March 23 at Portsmouth Naval Hospital Born Sept 13 1912 in Biddeford son of Ernest and Lillian Brousseau He was a Thornton Academy graduate 1931 and active in Most Holy Trinity Church and Knights of Columbus He worked 20 years as a machinist at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Survived by widow two daughters mother two brothers two sisters nine grandchildren and nieces. Funeral 9:30 a.m. from Most Holy Trinity Church with interment Laurel Hill Cemetery. Visitation at Cote Funeral Home Saco tonight and Sunday evenings.
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Charles Robert Brousseau
Elmwood Drive
Saco
Portsmouth
N.H.) Naval Hospital
Biddeford
Ernest
Lillian
McCarthy) Brousseau
Thornton Academy
Most Holy Trinity Church
iSaco
Biddeford-Saco
Marie
Collard) Brousseau
Donald
Elaine) Croteau
Normen
Barbara) Turgeon
Lillian Brousseau
Norman Brousseau
Ernest Brousseau
Old Orchard Beach
Antonio Boucher
Special Doxology and Banquet Planned at St Demetrios Greek Church
Special services at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford observe Greek Independence Day. A Te Deum will conclude the Divine Liturgy followed by a banquet with Father Nicholas Dufault as speaker and a program of poems plays by Greek Language School students.
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St. Demetrios
Adams Street
Biddeford
Greece
Agia Lavra
Patras
Ger
Manos
Nicholas Dufault
Ketcham Opens SAD 71 Chairmanship with Cautious Start
Kennebunkport news reports Jack Ketcham, newly elected chairman of School Administrative District 71, noting a brief meeting with limited discussion. Agenda items include correspondence from Kennebunk, Maine University, educational services, and civil defense, plus kindergarten registration and committee appointments.
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Kennebunkport
Jack Ketcham
Empire State Building
Ketcham
Kennebunk
Elmont S. Tyndale
University of Maine
Department of Educational and Cultural Services
Department of Civil Defense
Kennebunk High School
Portland Fair With Increasing Clouds Tonight
The Portland forecast shows tonight partly cloudy then increasing clouds north with low temperatures in the 20s to low 30s. Sunday brings more cloud cover with a chance of showers in the north and rising clouds elsewhere and highs in the 40s.
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Portland
Rainbow Girls meet for Grand Officers reception at Masonic Hall
Old Orchard Beach Assembly of the Rainbow for Girls held a reception for Grand Officers at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall West Grand Avenue Thursday evening. Guests included supreme deputy Maine Linda Herrick grand Worthy Advisor Susan Martin and others with Rainbow Sunday set for April 8 and a baked bean supper planned March 31.
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Sandra Perkins
Jane Lamson
Old Orchard Beach
Janice Speed
The
Old Orchard Assembly
Helen Steele
Arundel
Debra Moulton
York
Ruth Johnson
Readfield
Ann Robenson
South Portland
Barbara Hull
Bath
Shirley Alden
Gladys Hunton
Portland
Priscilla Prescott
Ella Spill
Grand Cross of Color
Dad” Spill
DeMolay
Rachel Calderwood
Order of the Eastern Star
Cancer Detection Clinic Set for April 14 in Kennebunk
A cancer detection clinic will be held at Bergen Clinic on Portland Road in Kennebunk on April 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Doctors William Bergen and William Houston, with nurse Marjorie Fontaine, will conduct the event and attendees may call 985-3551 for appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Cancer Clinic
Kennebunk
Bergen Clinic
Portland Road
William Bergen
William Houston
Marjorie Fontaine
R.N
Richard Libby 92 longtime Maine educator dies in New York
Richard Libby 92 formerly of Buxton died March 23 in a Fredonia New York hospital after a long illness. He taught in multiple Maine districts and headed rural education efforts for the state and served as assistant to the commissioner of education. Survived by daughter Dr Nancy D Libby son Thomas W Libby two grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral service Sunday at 2 pm from Neal and York Funeral Home Gorham with spring interment in Lou Buxton Cemetery.
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Buxton
Richard Libby
Maine
Fredonia
N.Y
Nancy D., Libby
Annie Hurd Ball
George
Nancy
Emery) Libby
Teachers College
Columbia University
University of Maine
Dayton
Shapleigh
Standish
Washburn
Wade
Castlehill
Mapleton
Caribou
Limestone
Westbrook
Gorham
State Department of Education
Commissioner of Education
National Teachers Association
Maine State Teachers Association
Buxton Lodge
Nancy D. Libby
Thomas W. Libby
Augusta
Neal and York
State St
Lou Buxton
Are Home
Maine Senate leader seeks generic name drug sales
Senate Minority Leader Joseph E. Brennan filed a bill in Augusta arguing that permitting sale of prescription drugs by generic names could cut costs by about 9 percent. He says current branding allows the drug industry to earn large profits through markups.
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Augusta
Senate
Joseph E. Brennan
Portland Democrat
Maine
Brennan
DEP Gets Water Pollution Monies
Washington AP Senate Muskie says EPA awarded a 132900 grant to Maine Department of Environmental Protection. Funds are for water pollution control and not earmarked for a specific project.
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Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Muskie
US says 32 American POWs released by Viet Cong
The United States reports receiving 32 American prisoners from the Viet Cong but objects to the release conditions as unacceptable and requiring renegotiation.
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Saigon
United States
Safety Officers Edited By Sandra Newcom
Saco Fire Department swing driver Sherman Letellier says hours should be shorter to spend more time at home. He notes his three year Chicago Technical College program supports his electrical drafting and engineering work for departmental improvements. Born in Biddeford 31 years ago, Letellier is Thornton Academy graduate and father of five. He attended state pump operators school advanced fire training state ambulance attendant course and extrication and casualty handling course.
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Saco
Sherman Letellier
Letellier
Chicago Technical College
Biddeford
Thornton Academy
Maine Medical Center
Mrs. Proulx to be honored at Biddeford testimonial
Laura Proulx, a Quebec music laureate from Actonvale Conservatory, recalls her 1935 Montreal organ concert and its thrill. A testimonial banquet in Biddeford next week will honor her with over attendees expected. she plans to enjoy the rare evening without being asked to perform.
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Actonvale Conservatory Institute of Music
Quebec
Eugene LaPierre
Montreal
la Pas
Manitoba
Laura Proulx
Biddeford
Bangor Bank Robbery Suspects Fled in Abandoned Car
Police said two men wearing ski masks robbed Merchants National Bank in Bangor shortly before noon Friday taking about $18 000. The getaway car, later found abandoned on a side street near the bank, was described as medium height with one suspect 40 and the other 25 to 30. An officer reported a man injured during the incident.
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Bangor
Dalian
Cape Porpoise Park Drive Fund Drive Launches Sunday
Members of the Atlantic Firemen's Education Association will kick off a Sunday fundraising drive at 2 p.m. to buy land off Mills Road for a Cape Porpoise park. A $5,000 bequest from Miss Marion Clark to the town has been turned over to the association with the condition it raise the remaining funds and erect a memorial in her honor.
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Cape Porpoise
Atlantic Firemen’s Education Association
Mills Road
Marion Clark
Biddeford High School Joins CARE Food Drive Effort
Biddeford High School students raised 63.25 dollars in two weeks and one day of drive time, funding CARE’s Crusade to supply nourishing food overseas. CARE official Richard J. Calandretta noted the fund supports daily meals for nearly 30 million people, with Student Council President Linda LeBlanc lauded along with peers Marc Sylvestre George Draggins Kathy Miniutti and Davis Poirier.
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Boston
Biddeford
Maine
CARE
Richard J. Calandretta
New England
Calandrella
Student Council
Linda LeBlanc
Miss LeBlanc
Marc Sylvestre
George Draggins
Kathy Miniutti
Davis Poirier
Kyros pushes second wilderness canoe river plan in Maine
Rep. Peter N. Kyros proposes protecting 90 miles of the upper St. John River along public lots to create a second wilderness canoe route. He argues the measure preserves a true wilderness for Maine residents with priority for state users and limits out of state visitors with a Maine Guide requirement.
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Portland
St. John
Maine
Peter N. Kyros
Upper St. John River
Kyros
Upper St. John
Maine-Quebec
Allagash River
Allagash Plantation
Attorney General’s Office
Fifth Environment Congress Opens in Augusta
Maine's fifth annual Environmental Congress starts today at the Augusta Civic Center. Gov. Kenneth Curtis and Atty. Gen. Jon Lund lead speakers for the day-long convention sponsored by the Natural Resources Council Maine Audubon Society and the State Biologists Association.
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Augusta
Maine
Kenneth M. Curtis
Jon A. Lund
Augusta Civic Center
The
Natural Resources Council
Maine Audubon Society
State Biologists Association
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Dale Carlson
Georgette Grave
Shumway
GROSS
Spring &J
Dale Stuart
Morrison) Carlson
Wuban Association For Retarded Children
Sanford
U.S
Los Angeles
Charles Brousseau
St. Fotini Society
SAD 71
Old Orchard
Clement P. Wight Dial
Dep
Sandra Newcoml
Mrs. Proulx
Norman Eldridge
Kathy
Eldridges
Fuso, College
Lis
Cape Porpoise Park
Clark
BHS
Pine Point
Clam Company
Seavey Landing Road
Scarborough
Pine Point Road
Congregational Church
Fifth Environment Congress
J. P. Cote
South Street
William D. Hathaway
Dmaine
Andrew Wyeth
Christina
Chestnut Hill
Rochester
N.H
Plymouth
West Ossipee
Empire Restaurant
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