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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1975

Page

2

Easter and Passover draw worshippers amid tension in Jerusalem

Christians and Jews gathered in Jerusalem for Easter and Passover as Israeli security patrolled after two bombs exploded wounding 13. Pope Paul VI in Rome carried the cross during Good Friday ceremonies, urging remembrance of those afflicted by war and conflict.

Associated Press Jerusalem Rome Paul VI Zion Square Pope Paul Palatine Hill Pontiff Coliseum Christ St. Peter’ Basilica Vatican City Ministry For Tourism Holy Land Pope Paul VI Colosseum

Card of Thanks for Armand H. Cayn

The family of the late Armand H. Cayn thanks Dr. Viger and Rev. Carrier for their care. They thank 1st Sgt. Johnson of the N. G. Co. B. of Saco for courtesies, the N. G. pallbearers, Mr Nor mand ether for cars and drivers, and all relatives and friends for floral pieces masses and cards and those who drove for the funeral.

Armand H. Cayn Viger Carrier Sgt. Johnson Saco N. G Normand Ether

Funeral Directors Listings and Contacts in Saco Biddeford

Funeral directors Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco. Dennett and Craig 365 Main St Saco. Emond and Conroy 72 Hill St Biddeford Director John P Conroy Jr. Sansoucy Blais 1 Stone St Biddeford. R Martel Director.

Lillian Frances Johnson Flag Pond Road Saco Arlington Johnson Biddeford Austinelli Minnie (Witham) Hayford Montgomery Ala Kenneth H. Johnson Carleton F. Johnson Plaistow N.H Mahlon L. Johnson Georgetown Mass Leonard G. Johnson Elwin W. Johnson Louise Chenevert Greenwood Helen Thomas Portland Evelyn Kimball Dayton Donald Ira Hayford Pittsfield Marion Small Shumway Gross Funeral Home Spring St Laurel Hill Cemetery Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Dennett & Craig Main Street Maine Tel Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Hill St Sansoucy — Blais Stone St R. Martel

Jury Considers Rape Charges in Mental Health Case

Augusta. Alfred Loder, 56 of Waterville, is on trial for rape and denial of rights of mental patients. After five days of testimony, both sides rested and the jury began deliberations under instructions from Justice Elmer Viollette. This case opens a sequence involving nine defendants charged with crimes at the Augusta Mental Health Institute.

Augusta Alfred Loder Waterville Loder

Maine Daily Jackpot Numbers Drawn in Augusta

Augusta Maine AP reports the Maine State Lottery Daily Jackpot drawing Friday produced the winning digits 4943 3921 3545. The numbers were announced as four nine four three three nine two one and three five four five.

Augusta

Work Date Set For New Glen Creek Bridge

Kennebunkport officials announce a six week detour around Ocean Avenue starting a few days after April 7 for a new Glen Creek Bridge. Traffic to Cape Porpoise will detour via Grand View Avenue and South Maine Street then back to Ocean Avenue. The $76,124 state funded project is by William J. Kelley Construction Co. of Lowell Mass with town funds from the state aid road construction account. Completion is expected by June 30.

Kennebunkport Glen Creek Ocean Avenue Selectman Cape Porpoise Grandview Avenue Maine Street Colony Inn Stedman Seavey William J. Kelley Construction Co Lowell Mass State Department of Transportation Goose Rocks Beach

OOB Hosts Speaking Event at Old Orchard Beach High

The Southern Maine Regional Spear Speaking Contest took place March 25 at Old Orchard Beach High School with seven southern Maine high schools represented. Winners include Scott Anderson Westbrook first in boys and Michael Rumery Biddeford second. girls winner Linda Frechette Biddeford and runner up Miranda Hapgood York. Regional finalists advance to the state finals at the University of Maine Augusta on April 10, a Maine Principals Association sponsored event.

Southern Maine Old Orchard Beach High School Scott Anderson Westbrook High School Michael Rumery Biddeford High School Linda Frechette Miranda Hapgood York High School University of Maine Augusta Maine State Principals Association

Pentagon says under $2 million Cambodian ammo remains

Pentagon admits bookkeeping error in Cambodian arms aid with $21.5 million initially claimed as overlooked, now $16.9 million identified as unspent or delivered. About $15 million had been sent by last Tuesday. GAO cites inconsistent billing and pricing in determining the extra aid. Ford seeks $222 million emergency Cambodian arms aid amid congressional opposition.

Washington Acmeatier Pentagon Defense Department General Accounting Office Cambodia Army Congress GAO James B. Pearson R-Kan Ford

Old Orchard Club closes season with banquet meeting

The Old Orchard Club held its annual meeting at Sea Spray Motel Kennebunkport with President Mrs Rena Ellis presiding. New members were voted in and the program committee led by May Slaney organized the closing event.

Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Club Sea Spray Motel Kennebunkport Rena Ellis Muriel Goode Lillian Jakeman Genevieve Webb Ruth Severance Dorothy Roberts Edna Frizzle Mary Cumming Florence Gray Ethel Ritchie Ethel Rowlands Gertrude Wight Webb May Slaney

Math Fair Held In Biddeford

The second annual Biddeford School Department Math Fair for grades 5 to 8 took place March 26 in the Biddeford Junior High Library under curriculum director Miss Sarah Jane Poli. Winners include Justine Cleary, Tammy Chaplin, and others who will advance to the state regional fair at University of Maine Portland Gorham on April 12.

Biddeford School Biddeford Sarah-Jane Poli Justine Cleary Tammy Chaplin Thomas Lafountain Rita Stevens Carolyn Rameau Brian Desmarais Kim Corbeil Judy Dutremble Eric Fournier Brian Dixon Richard Labrecque Sandra Bissell Frances Dentico Robert Harriman Ricky Daigle Bruce Valliere William Zafirson Lauri Lawson University of Maine Portland

New Hampshire Orders Commuter Tax Records Turnover

Concord New Hampshire the Department of Revenue Administration directs employers to hand over commuter income tax collections made before March 19 with details on the tax period and liable employers in a statewide compliance notice.

Concord N.H New Hampshire New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration

Grass fires extinguished in Old Orchard Beach and Biddeford

Firefighters contained two grass fires on Sunset Avenue and Summit Street Friday on properties owned by James Clemens and O Connor Motor Court. A ceiling fire damaged a Jenkins Road residence in Saco at 7 23 p m. A grass fire burned land at 229 Pool Road in Biddeford belonging to St Andre s Parish.

Old Orchard Beach Sunset Avenue James Clemens Summit Street O’connor Motor Court Joseph Grenier Jenkins Road Saco Biddeford St. Andre’s Parish Pool Road

Portland Weather Outlook With Rain Clearing

Occasional rain tonight is expected in the north with lows in the 20s and near 0 in the south. Rain ends north while skies clear to sun by Sunday. Highs reach 40s in the north to low 50s in the south.

Portland

DOJ denies FBI cover up claims in bribery probe

A Justice Department official refutes a Washington Post report that FBI Director Clarence Kelley attempted to halt a probe into a Mafia bribe involving a New York FBI agent, Joseph Stabile. Spokesman Robert Havel says memos show no clear intent to stop the investigation.

Washington Justice Department FBI Clarence M. Kelley Washington Post Kelley Department New York Joseph Stabile Robert Havel Justice

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