Deaths OCEAN PARK Thomas Walsh 69
Thomas Walsh 69 of 7 Ocean Pines Ocean Park died March 25 after a life in Newfoundland and New York City. He worked as a welder for Bethlehem Steel before moving to this community in 1967. He is survived by his widow Margaret Inkpen Walsh, a brother Peter, two sisters Caroline Rose and Theresa Hillen, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday at 10 from St. Margaret Church Old Orchard Beach with burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco. Friends may call Tuesday at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home.
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Ocean Park
Thomas Walsh
Ocean Pines
Newfoundland
N.B
Thomas
Bridget
Bennett) Walsh
New York City
Bethlehem Steel
Brooklyn
N.Y
St. Margaret Church
Old Orchard Beach
International Iron Workers Union
Margaret
Inkpen) Walsh
Peter Walsh
Long Island
Caroline Rose
Theresa Hillen
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Portland Weather Outlook Clears North Tonight
The forecast calls for gradual clearing in the north with a chance of showers in the south tonight. Lows range from the teens in the north to near 30 in the south. Tuesday should be mostly sunny with highs from the 20s in the north to near 40 in the south.
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Portland
Mrs. Lemay Celebrates 90th Birthday in Old Orchard Beach
Elizabeth Lemay of Highland Avenue celebrated her 90th birthday on March 15 with a family gathering at the home of her daughter Mrs. Melvin Marshall in Old Orchard Beach. Attendees included several Lemay relatives, neighbors, and friends, with gifts and refreshments served.
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Old Orchard Beach
Elizabeth Lemay
Highland Avenue
Melvin Marshall
St. John’s Street
Lemay
James Lemay
John
Lettie Lemay
James Cleary
Brian
Stephanie Gonzales
James Marshall
Michael
J.P. Rheaume
Portland
Rita Glenhaven Circle
Saco
Mercy Kenneth Pike
Leslie and Hospital
Bethany Pike
William Lemay
Roland Lemay
Bernice Matteau
Darlene
Roland Matteau
Biddeford
Our Lady of Fatima Circle Social Tuesday Night
Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella will hold a monthly social at St Johns hall on Adams Street in Biddeford. A supper will be served before the social at 6 30 p.m.
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Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of Isabella
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Troop 305 Scouts Have Annual Dinner
Troop 305 members in Biddeford hosted their annual banquet at Mason Street hall with Explorer Post 399 serving casserole. Rev. Albert Roux awarded Ad Altare Dei to Normand Martel. other honors went to Kevin Heffernan Paul Thibeault Richard Martel and John Conley IV. Guest speaker Jack Sevigny from Sanford showed Maine Wildlife films. Roger Lachance led closing ceremonies.
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Biddeford
Troop One Building Association
Mason Street Hall
Explorer
Albert Roux
St. Joseph Church
Normand Martel
Kevin Hefernan
Paul Thibeault
Richard Martel
John Conley IV
Bernard LaRose
Roger Lachance
Jack Sevigny
Sanford
Maine
Biddeford Student Laurie Caron Cast in State Drama All-Star
Laurie Caron a Biddeford High School junior and Drama Club member was chosen for the State Principals Association Drama All-Star Cast at the state festival held at Bangor High School Auditorium. Her Juliet in the one act Romeo and Juliet drew acclaim among Maine finals top ten. Houston High School’s The Interview and Skowhegan High School’s The Second Shepherd were selected to represent Maine at the New England Drama Festival in Providence in April.
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Laurie Caron
Biddeford High School
Drama Club
State Principals Association
Bangor High School
Miss Caron
Juliet
Maine
Houston High School
Skowhegan High School
Second Shepherd
Providence, R.I
Thieves Break Into Potvin's Market in Old Orchard Beach
Police report Potvin's Market on Saco Avenue was broken into Friday night and about $400 worth of meat stolen as thieves apparently ignore a local meat boycott.
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Old Orchard Beach
Potvin
Saco Avenue
Classified Want Ads Are For All The People
A compact notice highlights that classified want ads serve all readers, inviting community members to place listings for jobs housing goods and services across the town. The item emphasizes accessibility and broad utility for residents and businesses alike.
Funeral Directors and Funeral Homes in Saco Maine
Funeral services listed for Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring Street Saco and Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine with contact numbers. Emond's Funeral Home on 234 and 5511 is noted along with Frank X. Emond and J. P. Consoy.
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring S&j
Saco
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Tel
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Consoy
Old Orchard Club to Close Season with Dinner
The Old Orchard Club will close its season with a Wednesday dinner at the Shawmut Inn in Kennebunkport.
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Old Orchard Club
Old Orchard Beach
Shawmut Inn
Kennebunkport
Fire Levels Surplus Food Store in Sangerville
Fire officials report about 100000 dollars in damage after a surplus food store was leveled by a weekend blaze in Sangerville. The IGA distribution plan was announced by Mrs Dorothy LeClair and Fire Chief Dennis Pearl, with alarms triggering a welfare office notice in Saco and a Tuesday pickup from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m.
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Sangerville AP
Dorothy LeClair
Dennis Pearl
Saco
IGA
Cutts
Fire prevention bureau eyed to reduce town hazards
Fire chief and three firefighters favor forming a local fire prevention bureau to coordinate with the electrical, building and health inspectors. A school program and Smokey the Bear transition are planned, aiming to raise insurance ratings and focus on May to October peak activity.
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Roy
Laporte
Thomas Smith
Guerin
Safety Officers Edited By Sandra Newcomb
George E. Campbell a captain with the Saco Fire Department recalls 17 years on the force noting veteran chiefs and changing trucks. He describes long hours from 96 to 120 down to about 84 weekly and exposes hazard of modern synthetic materials. Campbell shows training in fire tactics pump school first aid and ambulance services. Born in Biddeford 44 years ago and educated in Kennebunk, he is married to Mary Petit and is father to one son.
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Sandra Newcomb
George E. Campbell
Saco Fire Department
Saco Force
Campbell
Emmons
Oldread
Pendleton
Maine Medical
Portland
Biddeford
Kennebunk
Mary Petit
Saco
Decline in Individual Share Ownership Alarms Markets
New York AP reporting industry distress over falling individual investor ownership and trading activity. For the year to mid March the shareowner count dropped about 800000, harming liquidity, with institutions doing most trades. NYSE chairman James Needham urges incentives, including tax breaks and deductible commissions, to attract small investors and sustain capital needs.
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New York
Stock Exchange
James Needham
New York Stock Exchange
Needham
Securities Industry
House
Ways and Means Committee
NYSE
Farm output pressure grows as prices push up meals
Washington reports show farmers gain most from rising food costs, with the February market basket up 3.2 percent. The farm value of items in a typical family budget rose 34 dollars to 1409 dollars, while middlemen’s share climbed 1.9 percent as calls for price restraints continue. Officials note plans to increase 1973 crop output and urge more corn and soybeans to bolster supplies.
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Washington
Nixon
Agriculture Department
Department
White House
Office of Management and Budget
USDA
Department Sunday
Earl L. Butz
Dressage Technique Merges Ballet and Horsemanship
A European school horseman and a ballet master introduce a new dressage method blending ballet principles with riding. Tom Poulin and Robert Thibodeau formalize a six week program at Skidmore College to train riders in body control, aiming to raise U.S. standing in Olympic dressage.
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Poulin
Thibodeau
American Dressage Institute
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs
Boston gang war erupts with three deaths in weeks
A feud between Somerville Medford based and North End gangs in Boston has left three dead and five injured in a burst of machine gun violence. Authorities say the conflict involves enforcers and heavy weapons and may signal a larger, ongoing underworld war.
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Boston
Somerville-Medford
Edward F. Harrington
New England
Federal Strike Force
William H. O’brien
Market Street
Brighton
Albert Plummer
Andover
Commercial Street
North End
Harrington
Joseph McCain
Metropolitan District Commission Police
O’brien
McCain
John G. Robichaud
Rhode Island State
Somerville
Robichaud
Cosa Nostra
Child Guidance Mini Course Is Offered
The Saco Adult Learning Center offers a free four week mini course on child care and guidance every Wednesday at 7 p.m. on Beach Street. Speakers include Anne Cote on March 28, Betty VanWyck on April 4, a speaker to be announced on April 11, and Susan Derry on April 25. Registration via 282-3846.
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Saco Adult Learning Center
Beach Street
Anne Cote
Saco
Betty VanWyck
Biddeford
Susan Derry
York County Counseling Services
1973 SAD 57 Spelling Bee Set For Tuesday Evening
The 1973 School Administrative District No. 57 Spelling Bee will be held at Massabesh High School Gym at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Sponsored by the Maine Sunday Telegram it is co hosted by James Brown Shapleigh Memorial School principal and Nina Stitson Limerick Elementary principal.
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Massabesh High School
Maine Sunday Telegram
James Brown
Shapleigh Memorial School
Nina Stitson
Limerick
Abram van Dyke
Mary Petersen
Grace Phinney
Elizabeth White
Shapleigh
There Are 92 Classifieds in Want Ads Therein
Lost and found notice for a brown and white dog with a collar near Dairy Queen Biddeford and Heath Street Americana Motor Court Old Orchard Beach. Dog to be identified by owner.
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Dairy Queen
Biddeford
Heath St
Americana Motor Court
Old Orchard Beach
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