Deaths ARUNDEL Linda Cain 9 of Biddeford area dies in Boston
Linda Marie Cain nine year old daughter of Reginald and Rita Cain of Mountain Road Arun del dies Tuesday in Children’s Hospital Medical Center Boston after a long illness. She was born August 11 1958 in Saco and attended Arun del Consolidated School and St Joseph’s Church Confraternity classes. Survivors include one brother Ronald paternal grandparents Raymond Cain Sr. and Mrs Cain Biddeford maternal grandfather Joseph Croteau plus many aunts uncles and cousins. Funeral at 8:30 a m Saturday from St Joseph’s Biddeford with interment in St Joseph’s Cemetery. Friends may call at Sansoucy Funeral Home Biddeford until 10 tonight and tomorrow from 1 to 10 p m.
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Arundel
Linda Marie Cain
Reginald
Rita Croteau Cain
Mountain Road
Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Boston
Linda
Saco
St. Joseph’s Church
Biddeford
Arundel Consolidated School
St. Joseph's Church
Ronald
Raymond Cain Sr
Joseph Croteau
Ace
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Sansoucy
Stone St
Biddeford Woman Rose Voyer Dies After Illness
Mrs. Rose Alma Voyer 72 of 276 Hill St Biddeford died in a local hospital after a long illness. Born May 3 1895 in Biddeford she was daughter of Louis Roberge and Adrianna Pouliot. Survived by widower Albert and daughters Lucille Grenier and Simonne Nayton and Doris Lamontagne, eight grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral from St Andre s Church Saturday at 10 am with calling hours at Emond Funeral Home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Alma Voyer
Hill St
Biddeford
Louis An Adrianna (Pouliot) Roberge
St. Andre's Church
Emile
Doris) Lamontagne
Henry Roberge
Dorchester
Mass
Zephirine
Clarina Roberge
Alexina Champagne
Florida Lambert
Lena Dion
Dora Breault
Colorado Springs
Colo
Angela Veilleux
Kittery
St. Andre’s Church
Emond Funeral Home
Badges Awarded At Boy Scout Meeting
Boy Scout Troop 309 Biddeford, sponsored by Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus, awarded tenderfoot second class and pins for attendance and merit. Recipients included Carl Lamontagne David St Pierre Maurice Paquette Roger Gagne David Croteau Tony Curro Brady Goulet Ronald Bergeron Robert Verriere Gregory Shea Anthony Tedeschi David Sayer Roland Corbeil and others with assistants Daniel Bastarache and Mark Gregoire present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Boy Scouts
Luke E. Hart Council
Knights of Columbus
K. of C
Washington Street
Carl Lamontagne
David St. Pierre
Maurice Paquette
Roger Gagne
David Croteau
Tony Curro
Bradey Goulet
Ronald Bergeron
Robert Verriere
Gregory Shea
Anthony Tedeschi
David Sayer
Roland Corbeil
Daniel Bastarache
Den
Mark Gregoire
Saco Valley Group Benefits From Sale
Proceeds from today's food sale at Shaw's Super Market in the Saco Valley Shopping Center will be given to the Saco Valley Association for Retarded Children. The event was announced at last night's meeting at Allison Milne's home with President Mary Winston presiding. next gathering will be at Nancy Carter's home.
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Shaw's
Saco Valley
Saco
Mary- Alice Bellevue
Judith Crosby
Debra Hanson
Debra Johnson
Diane Pendleton
Essie Pendleton
Patricia Poisson
Debra Stackpole
Debra Treecartin
Linda Warner
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Dube bid deford
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Dube aged 54 of 54 Bacon Street Biddeford were held at St. Andre's Church Biddeford with a requiem high mass conducted by Rev. Roland Sirois and organist Mrs. Laura Proulx. Interment followed in St. Mary's Cemetery with graveside prayers by Father Sirois. Bearers were William Bisson Pt Cabana Henri Bourque Josephat Tardif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Dube
Bacon St
Biddeford
St. Andre’s Church
Roland Sirois
Laura Proulx
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Father Sirois
William Bisson
Pt Cabana
Henri Bourque Josephat Tardif
Local College To Present Special Dialogue
St Francis College hosts a two day French Canadian poet critic dialogue with main critic J Jean Louis Major of Ottawa University. Gatien Lapointe reads in French. other sessions feature Margot Scharpenberg and Theodore Ziolkowski with Ulrich Goldsmith moderating. Public and free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Robert Parenteau
Biddeford Colege
J. Jean-Louis Major
University of Ottawa
Gatien Lapointe
Lacee
College A Royal
St. Jean
Quee
Major
Canadian Philosophical Association
Canadian Humanities Association
Lapointe
St. Justine
William Meredith
Samuel French Morse
Margot Scharpenberg
Theodore Ziolkowski
Ulrich K. Goldsmith
University of Colorado
Supper Social Held By Fatima Circle at St John’s Hall
Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella at St John's Hall Adams Street Biddeford held a supper and social. Prizes were awarded to numerous members including Germaine Bisson Annette Paquin Cora Leprohon Irene Landry and many more. Food baskets and birthday cakes were given to several members. Musical entertainment featured Rita Regis Joanne Bouthillette and others. A banquet to honor 10 year members is planned for April 18 at St John's Hall.
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Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of
Isabella
St. John's Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Germaine Bisson
Annette Paquin
Cora Leprohon
Irene Landry
Marie Peloquin
Oliva Perreault
Lucienne Valliere
Pauline Pinard
Yvonne Mondeville
Therese Dutremble
Jeanne Morrissette
Therese Boissonneault
Rose Lessar
Viola Roy
Jeannett
Morrison
Lucienne Mondor
Eva Rochefort
Bernie Octo
Lucienne Trottier
Therese Lemire
Emma _ Mercier
Delia Saucier
Dorothy Belisle
Amanda Corideau
Gertrude Boutet
Rita Regis
Patricia Semo
Irene Payeur
Irene Gagne
Irene Laverriere
Laura Richard
Madeleine Lambert
Clara Gauthier
Alice Jacques
Blanche Lebel
Alma Beaudoin
Odile Huot
Antoinette Simard
Rita Labranche
Laurette Boutet
Muriel Lemieux
Mignonne Valliere
Marie Jeanne Ross
Albert Methot
Adrienne Dodge
Joanne Bouthillette
Solange Demers
Are Moreau
Rita Dune
St. John’s Hall
Rockettes Plan Fudge Sale and Events in Saco
The Rockettes met at Debra Bedard's Saco home as President Susan Hayden announced an April 11 fudge sale. A junior high dance is set for April 26 and members approved ordering club sweatshirts. The next meeting will be Laura Vittorioso's home on 108 King Street.
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Rockettes
Debra Bedard
Union Street
Saco
Susan Hayden
Laura Vittorioso
King St
Carol Rancourt
Marsha Grondin
Donna Coburn
Gail Jacques
Susan Stickney
Lois Spears
Pamela Este
Miss Doris Aksstein Returns From Month-Long Visit
Miss Doris Aksstein of Teveren West Germany has come home after visiting fiancé George Sansoucy and his parents Mr and Mrs Hormidas Sansoucy at 12 Rathier Street Biddeford. Mrs Stuart Bowdoin of 57 Machigonne Street Portland is a patient at Maine Osteopathic Hospital and is the former Miss Madeleine Foley of 175 North Street Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Aksstein
Teveren
West Germany
George Sansoucy
Hormidas Sansoucy
Rathier St
Biddeford
Stuart Bowdoin
Machigonne St
Portland
Maine Osteopathic Hospital
Bowdoin
Madeleine Foley
North St
Saco
Church Notes Weekend Programs Across Coastal Maine
Kingdom Hall in Saco hosts weekly Ministry School at 7 30 p m and Ministry Development Class at 8 35 p m Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach hosts a Royal Rangers and Missionettes service for ages 12 to 17 Faith Full Gospel Assembly in Biddeford holds evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Pioneer Girls meet at 6 30 p m Lyman Baptist Goodwins Mills hosts Ladies Prayer at 10 a m St Mon icas Kennebeth parishioners attend Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes for Grades 5 and 6 8 at St Monica s Kenne th Grades 6 8 meet after school Friday
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Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Main St
Saco
Ministry
Royal Rangers and Missionettes
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Full Gospel Assembly
American Legion Hall
Elm St
Biddeford
Pioneer Girls
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Monica’s Church
Kenneth
Curtis Names Gagnon For Barber Board
Governor Curtis nominates several officials including Rupert F. Aldrich of Norway for probate judge in Oxford County and Alan D. Graves of Machias as county attorney for Washington County. Names Regina Lawler to Auburn voter registration board and reups Raymond G. Gagnon to the State Board of Barbers.
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Augusta
Rupert F. Aldrich
Norway
Curtis
Oxford County
Aldrich
Robert T. Smith
R. Aldrich
Wednesay
Alan D. Graves, R
Machias
Washington County
John A. Sevigny
Portland
Maine Industrial Building Authority
Harold T. Wiley
Cumberland
Maine Turnpike Authority
Regina Lawler
Auburn
Raymond G. Gagnon
Biddeford
State Board of Barbers
Charles E. Dillihunt Jr
Jackman
Maine Recreation Authority
Saco Cub Scouts Food Sale Planned at Shaw's Market
Saco Cub Scout Pack 310 meeting at the Elks Home appointed Mrs. Catherine Lamb and Mrs. Rita Lagenex as co chairs for a food sale to be held April 4 at Shaw's Market in Saco Valley Shopping Center. Den mothers will have mothers bake for the sale.
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Saco
Portland
Rita Gagnon
Constance Vadnais
Laurette Blais
Lucille Laskey
Leisure Time Lecture at St Francis College Tonight
Justin Voss of George Washington University will speak on the Economics of Leisure at St Francis College tonight at 8 p m. Admission is free and the public may attend. An informal session will follow with coffee and doughnuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Voss
St. Francis College
Voss
George Washington University
Biddeford Firemen Fight Field Blaze Near School
Biddeford firefighters used a booster line to extinguish a field blaze behind St. Joseph's School yesterday afternoon. Workers had been burning trees and limbs after cutting down several apple trees on land owned by St. Joseph's Church.
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Biddeford
St. Joseph's School
St. Joseph's Church
Portland Weather Tonight and Friday Outlook
Fair and mild tonight with low in the mid 30s to 40. Friday becomes fair to partly cloudy and warmer, with a chance of scattered showers in the extreme north during the afternoon.
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Portland
Kennebunk Youth Center Topic at Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The Webber Lefebvre Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Johnnie Ann Martel's Kennebunk home to discuss sending Kennebunk High School delegates to Girls State and Boys State. Lawrence Brackley, Youth Center director, urged more parental involvement and chaperone support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Webber-Lefebvre
American Legion Auxiliary
Johnnie Ann Martel
York Street
Kennebunk High School
Lawrence Brackley
Frances Burke
Martel
Martha Truscott
Phyllis Truscott
High Street
Catherine Ambrose
Agnes Doughty
Department of Maine
Truscott
Ambrose
Sarah Owen
Scholarship Drive To Begin In Kennebunkport
Citizens Scholarship Foundation of Kennebunk and Kennebunkport launches Citizens Scholarship Week from March 31 to April 6 with a door to door campaign April 2 to 4. Donations support local students entering college or vocational training and are tax deductible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Citizens
Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation
Kennebunk
Donald Miller
Miller
CSF
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport
Kennebunk- Kennebunkport
CSFA
Two Grass Fires Fought In Saco
Saco firemen battled two grass fires on Wednesday marking the return of spring. The first blaze at Main and King Streets required no equipment, while the second on Central Maine Power Company property on Lewis Avenue was put out with Indian pumps.
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Saco
Main
King Streets
Central Maine Power Company
Lewis Avenue
Rejections Highlight Defense Supply Standards
Rejected items meet government standards but may mislead consumers about compliance. Brig. Gen. Robert E. Lee notes some military specs are stricter than civilian ones, and a product isn’t owned by the defense until accepted. He cites unknown rejection rates as Heinz A. Abersfeller reports agencies rejected in late 1967.
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Robert E. Lee
Defense Supply
Lee
Heinz A. Abersfeller
Federal Supply Service
South Biddeford Ladies Aid Holds Meeting
South Biddeford Ladies Aid met yesterday afternoon at Miss Addie Piper’s Guinea Road home. Mrs Lena Peck presided while Mrs Margaret Linscott led devotions. Reports came from Leona Johnson and Lydia Emerson. A donation to Easter Seals was voted and Linscott won the mystery package. The next meeting is scheduled for April 10 at Mrs Alice Nute’s home.
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South Biddeford
Gorham State College Lists Assignments for Spring Quarter
Gorham State College announces student teaching assignments for seniors for the second spring quarter from April 1 to May 29. Dr. Carl Hempel, director of student teaching, lists placements including Biddeford Junior High School and Biddeford High School, Buxton Center Elementary School, Gorham Junior High School, and more. Names include Herbert Redson, Louis Cassesso, John LaFond, Jeanne Tarbox, Ernest Morris, Suzanne Brooks, Linda Ane, Sandra Perry Gamlin, Ruth Wolenski, Elizabeth Cookson, Georgiana Davenport, David Littlefield, Rita Howe, and Thomas Goulet across Biddeford, Saco, Kennebunk, Bar Mills, Melrose, Kennebunkport, Wells, Sanford, and related towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorham
Gorham State College
Carl Hempel
Biddeford
Herbert Redson
Saco
Louis Cassesso
Old Orchard Beach
John LaFond
Buxton Center
Jeanne Tarbox
Bar Mills
Ernest Morris
Kennebunk
Cousens
Suzanne Brooks
Park Street
Linda Ane
Melrose
Mass
Sandra Perry Gamlin
Kennebunkport
Ruth Wolenski
Poland
Elizabeth Cookson
Biddeord
Fairfield
Georgiana Davenport
Scarborough
David Littlefield
Wells
Rita Howe
Sanford and Wells High School
Thomas Goulet
Sanford
Beach council approves school budget amid conflict question
Beach officials approve a 445000 school budget by 4 to 3 with Emerson Cummings’ vote queried as a possible conflict due to his teaching role. The solicitor ruled the vote legal. The budget exceeds last year by about 55000 and bids for police cruiser and fire department vehicles were awarded to Forest City Motors with several competing offers.
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Old Orchard Beach
E. Emerson Cummings
William P. Donahue
Cummings
Rosalie Rix
Portland
Portland Motor Sales
Harry B. Center Inc
Crepeau Motors
Forest City Motors
White
Frank
Reed Motor Co
Fire Department
Whites
Harry B. Center
Ed and Frank
Kennebunk assessor and building inspector resigns
G Warren Cochrane resigns as town assessor and building inspector effective Friday. Appointed building inspector in 1963 and assessor in 1966, he oversaw zoning ordinance adoption in 1963 and the townwide reassessment including 100 percent assessment ratio and land remapping.
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G. Warren Cochrane
Cochrane
Kennebunk
Incomplete records on rejected supplier goods disposal
A report notes 2.8 percent of goods ordered were rejected but the firm kept no records of how rejected material is disposed of by suppliers. The lack of disposal tracking raises concerns about waste handling and supplier accountability.
Police Officials Speak At Saco Adult Center
Saco Police Chief Robert Foran and Sgt. Earl Jameson spoke at the AMVETS Hall about eight break ins since January and 27 drivers in accidents over 20. The meeting covered local crime trends, a march Flower Show trip, and plans for summer programs at the Saco Adult Center.
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Saco
Saco Police
Robert Foran
Earl Jameson
Amvets
Center
Hester Hooper
Boston
Mass
Old Sturbridge Village
Robert Fenderson
Catherine Lennox
Ruby Packard
Harriet Fogg
Arteline Daly
Rose Dyer
Lillian Black
Fenderson
Margaret Stevens
Emma Huot
Lester Black
Ruth Brown
Martha Beaudoin
Florence Lewis
Kate Pinelli
Martha Johnston
Lennox
Mildred Letellier
Ella Luman
Daly
Marion McDonald
Black
Germaine Bourcier
Leola Berry
Pinelli
McDonald
Letellier
Victoria St. Lawrence
Marjorie Fogg
Saco PTA to Sponsor Play for Children
The Saco Parent-Teacher Association executive board met at Mrs. Jason Ramsdell's home in Saco with President Thomas Morrison in charge. They announced the PTA will sponsor "The Princess and the Witch" for children in Saco and Biddeford, to be staged at Linnell Gymnasium, Ornton Academy, at 2 p.m. Clothing and transportation details were noted, with attendance requiring attendees to provide their own transport. Plans for the April 23 meeting at Burns School include a vote on equipment purchase and a slate of officers for May installation. The next executive board meeting is set for April 18 at Ferry Road, Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Parent - Teacher Association
Jason Ramsdell
North St
Saco
Thomas Morrison
Morrison
Saco Pta
Linnell Gymnasium
Ornton Academy
Biddeford
PTA
Burns School
Ramsdell
Ferry Road
A. Raymond Gannon
Charles Cotsis
William Soucy
Bradley Leach
Unity Social Club Met In Saco With Mystery Prize
The Unity Social Club met at Hazel Emmons home in Saco where Mrs. Ethel Whitten won a mystery prize. Reports were read and the next meeting was set for April 10 at Thelma Farley’s Buxton Road home. names Ruth Scammon Martha Herrin and Irene Townsend were mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Whitten
Unity Social Club
Hazel Emmons
High Street
Saco
Buxton Road
Thelma Farley
Ruth Scammon
Martha Herrin
Irene Townsend
Teen Dance Set At Kennebunk Center
In Kennebunk the Phy odillic Gumdrops from Sanford will play at the Friday Easter Basket Dance at the Youth Center. Teenagers are asked to bring items to send to Vietnam servicemen. Dorothy Wilson, Peg Theobald, and Beverly Campbell organize the benefit. The public may contribute articles. event runs 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. for Kennebunk High School teens and guests. parents invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Sanford
Vietnam
Dorothy Wilson
Peg Theobald
Beverly Campbell
Kennebunk High School
Visiting Professor Named At College
St Francis College president Dr Richard J Spath announced the appointment of Dr Leo Maher as a visiting professor of history at the coed college Dr Maher earned a BS in history from Boston College studied at the Institute for European History Mainz Germany and earned a PhD from St Anthonys College Oxford University He will also serve as an assistant professor of history next year at St Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Richard J. Spath
Leo Maher
Maher
Boston College
Institute For
Mainz
Germany
St. Anthony’s College
Oxford University
St. Francis
TA Student Wins Maremont Scholarship
David Spear of New England Mare mont Corp awards a 450 scholarship to Harry Nielson Jr. of Saco as part of Operation Enterprise by the American Management Association. Harry, a Thornton Academy junior, joins camp faculty and peers from across the country to learn industrial management. The firm plans similar scholarships for the next two years targeting Biddeford and St Louis High schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Spear
New England
Maremont Corp
Saco
Harry Nielson Jr
Thornton Academy
New England Vision Maremont Corp
Operation Enterprise
Harry Nielson
Beach Street
Harry
American Management Association
Association
Hamilton
N.Y
Spear
Biddeford
St. Louis
Thornton
USC Allows Girl Visitors To Dorm Rooms This Weekend
Los Angeles AP reports USC will permit female students to visit male residents in dorm rooms for the first time this weekend. Doors must be ajar and visiting hours are restricted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Monument to Battle of San Jacinto tallest in world
The tallest monument in the world commemorates the Battle of San Jacinto, marking Texas independence from Mexican rule. It stands 750 feet four inches tall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
Texas
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Saco Valley Group
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Dial
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Sorins Street
Philip H. Gross Sr
Vanasse
Isabelle
Alfred
Locke St
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Ife
Leon E. Fontaine
Fatima Circle
Fudge Sale
Gagnon
Barber Board
Saco Cub Scouts
Marco Tides
Kennebunk Youth Center
South Biddeford Ladies Aid
Beach Council
Robert L. Bowie
Harry Nielson Sr
Antony Kenmuir-Evans
Cole
Frank Small
Shawmut Inn
Turbot’s Creek
Kenmuir-Evans
Cambridge University
England
Canada
David
Play For Children
Kennebunk Center
Shumway
Spring St
Maremont
CHOOL
Dearborn
Alfred St
Jack & Larry
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