Obituaries gather for Biddeford area
Multiple deaths are reported from Biddeford and surrounding towns including Edgar A. Tardif aged 64 of 532 Elm Street Biddeford and Lesime LeBel 88 of 38 Foss Street Biddeford. Also noted are May Laury M. Danis 82 of Newtown Road Biddeford and Alice Emery 82 of Glastonbury formerly of Saco with funeral plans announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Laury M. Danis
Newtown Road
Biddeford
St. Patrice
Que
Napoleon
Anne (Boissonneault) Carrier
St. Andre Church
St. Joseph Cemetery
R. G. Bolduc and Sons Funeral
Alfred St
Glastonbury
Conn
Alice (Sheehan) Emery
New London
Saco
Maine
Hartford
John
Catherine (Hussey) Sheehan
David Woodbury
Sanford
John Woodbury
Old Orchard Beach
Patricia Farah
Albany
N.Y
Joyce Semagin
Jacqueline Bull
Snowmobiler drowned on Rocky Lake in Whiting
A 35 year old Princeton man James EB Forward drowned when his snowmobile and tote sled went through ice on Rocky Lake in Whiting Maine. The body was recovered by a fish and game warden from 14 feet of water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiting
Maine
Princeton
Rocky Lake
James EB
Funeral Directories Listing for Maine Firms
Funeral directors Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine and Emond and Conroy Funeral Home in Biddeford list contact details and director John P Conroy Jr. with phone numbers for each establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Tel
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
R. Martel
School Board Sets Tuesday Meeting at Foss Homestead
Old Orchard Beach announces a special school board session Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Foss Homestead superintendent's office to decide on a gym use request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
OOB
Foss Homestead
Auto parts found along Watson Mill Road
Saco police reported a V-8 engine block two heads an intake manifold and a crank shaft found beside Watson Mill Road Sunday. The usable parts were valued at about 400 dollars while police investigate the case. Also four flags were stolen from McDonald’s Hamburgers on Portland Road early Saturday morning representing Maine the bicentennial the U S and McDonalds valued between 100 and 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Mill Road
Saco
McDonald's Hamburgers
Portland Road
Maine
U.S
McDonalds
Maine panel advances on state spending for next year
The Appropriations Committee planned to resume work on next fiscal year's spending level. They will review programs for economies, decide pay raises for state employees, and consider welfare and University of Maine funding with hearings planned this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Appropriations Committee
University of Maine
David G. Huber
R-Falmouth
Maine Legislature Adjourning Amid Backlog and Backlash
The Maine Legislature nears adjournment as hundreds of bills flood committees and move between houses. Observers cite clashes, rushed votes, and backlogs as leaders press chairmen to push bills forward while weighing tax hikes for meals and lodging and other budget issues.
Suspect Arrested in Biddeford Church Break In
John Lewis of 23 Middle St Biddeford was arrested in connection with the December United Church of Christ break in police said. He faces charges of breaking entering and larceny in the nighttime and is scheduled to appear in Maine District Court on April 5. The Dec 12 burglary netted $20 and a $2 flashlight from the 17 Crescent St church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
G. Warren Cochrane Jr
Riverstrip
Brown Street
Biddeford
Malden
Mass
George W
Cora (Woods) Cochrane
Boston
Cochrane Co
Massachusetts
Kennebunk Rotary Club
Brickstore Museum
Kennebunk Fire Society
Reading
Lawrence Cochrane
Venice
Unitarian Church
David Goodwillie
Bibber
John Lewis
Middle St
United Church of Christ
Lewis
Maine District Court
Crescent St
Lowry opposes Dickey Lincoln hydro project in Maine
First District candidate Don Lowry denounces the Dickey Lincoln plan as wasteful and ruinous to 90 800 acres of wilderness and 57 miles of the St John River. He argues the project barely supplies energy, would flood vast forest and wildlife habitat, and costs far more than the marginal benefit to New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lowry
Dickey Lincoln
Lowry
St. John
Maine
St. John River
United States
Moosehead Lake
Deboulie Mountain
New England
Department of the Interior
Dickey- Lincoln
Central Maine Power Co
SAD 71 Board to Elect Officers at Evening Meeting
Kennebunkport SAD 71 plans a 7 30 pm session at Consolidated School to elect a chairman and vice chairman along with Finance Committee members. The agenda includes committee reviews by laws policies affirmative action updates and subcommittee reports. An executive session on teachers salaries and contracts for next year will follow the public portion with continuation planned for Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport — Post Election Organization
SAD 71
Consolidated School
Longley blocks MTA from seeing Maine revenue data
Gov. James B. Longley refused to release preliminary state revenue figures despite a Maine Teachers Association request. He criticized MTA executive director John Marvin for pressuring the Finance Committee to publish incomplete data and for backing an $18.5 million income tax increase. Longley warned corporate taxes due this month could offset shortfalls and aid budget balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
James B. Longley
Maine Teachers Association
John Marvin
MTA
Longley
Marvin
Committee of Finance and Administration
Anw
Per
Biddeford Bicentennial Queen hopefuls urged to attend meeting
The Federation of Franco American Clubs calls a 7 p.m. meeting at St. Jean Baptiste hall for Bicentennial Queen applicants. finalists will be chosen on merit for the Bicentennial Ball June 19 with prizes including gowns and hairdos and four tickets to the Colonial Costume Ball June 26. Four applicants named Betsy Lee Dumas Deborah Morin Laurie St Armand and Marcella Ouelette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of
E. Raymond Noiseux
St. Jean Baptiste de Bienfaisance Hall
Elm
Main Streets
Mittee
Noiseux
Oiseux
Betsy Lee Dumas
Deborah Morin
Laurie St. Armand
Marcella Ouelette
Biddeford sewage plant upgrades praised by regional group
Carl Laws, executive director of the Saco River Corridor Commission, commends Biddeford officials for swift action completing modifications at the Biddeford sewage treatment plant. The upgrades aim to meet U S EPA standards and improve water quality in the estuary, benefiting fishing and boating for residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Laws
Saco River Corridor
Saco River
Biddeford
Saco
U.S. Department of Environmental Protection
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgar Tardif
Edgar A. Tardif
Elm St
Alfred and
Marie (Gagnon) Tardif
Kesslen Shoe Co
St. Mary Church
Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Lucie
Bernard) Tardif
Richard Tardif
Melina Dion
Aurore Durant
Renald
Leona) Larochelle
Onil
Clarinthe) Gagne
Lucien
Bertha) Roy
St. Mary Cemetery
R. G. Bolduc and Sons Guneral
Lesime LeBel
Foss St
van Buren
William and
Anastasie (Cormier) LeBel
Bates Manufacturing Co
Lucas Tree Company
Portland
Emond and Conroy Funeral Home
Hill St. Biddeford
May Danis
Alice Emery
G.W. Cochrane Jr
Robert Wey
Kennebunkport
Robert C. Weyl
Goose Rocks Beach
Amsterdam
Saturn
One
Thomas J
Lillian (Thorington) Weyl
Williston Academy
Yale University
Army of Occupation
Germany
Robert G. Hankin Co
Y.M.C.A
Marine Midland Bank
Second Presbyterian Church
Elks Club
Antlers
Helen (Johnson) Weyl
Thomas J. Weyl
L. Reed Tripp
Bethlehem
Ralph W. Smith
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Maine Heart Fund
Boards of
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
House
John L. Martin
Eagle Lake
Representatives
Senate
Steven P. Rosenfeld
Associated Press
Augusta, Maine
Kennebec River
Kevin Lane
Chelsea
UPI
Army Corps of Engineers
New
SAD
G. Warren
Cochrane, Jr
Rotary Bicentennial Park
Payson Perkins
York St
Mr. Cochrane
Francis R. Beaudoin
Sis
Electrolux
Bicentennial Group
B. F. Harry
NYL
Aluminum Associates
Hemlock Circle
Dover
N.H
Oasis
Steamex
DIAL
Washington DO
Pepperell Sq
Biddetora
Main St
Temple Kenpt
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