Death of James P. Farley Listed as Train Fatality
James P. Farley 45 formerly of 31 Green St Biddeford was killed by a train in New York City on April 26 born June 19 1927 in Biddeford son of Peter and Blanche Farley educated locally and employed as a stableman at race tracks He is survived by his parents seven brothers and a sister Funeral services will be Saturday at 9 am at St Marys Church Biddeford with interment in St Marys Cemetery Friends may call Cosgrove Funeral Home Biddeford today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm
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James P. Farley
Green St
Biddeford
New York City
Peter and
Blanche
Dudley) Farley
Thomas Farley
Freeport
Vincent Farley
Dover
N.H
Donald Farley
Donald K Stack Buxton dies after brief illness
Donald K Stack 54 of Buxton formerly of Cumberland died May 3 in a Portland hospital after a brief illness. Born Nov 15 1918 in South Portland he worked 14 years as a railroad clerk for Maine Central Railroad and earlier as a telegraph operator. Survived by wife Doris three sons Gregory Donald K Jr and Stephen a daughter Patricia Copp six brothers a sister and several grandchildren. Funeral conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at Neal and York Funeral Home Gorham with interment in South Buxton Cemetery.
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Buxton
Donald K. Stack
Cumberland
Portland
South Portland
William and
Margaret (Haddock) Stack
Cape Elizabeth High School
Maine Central Railroad
Doris
Cousins) Stack
State St
Gorham
South Buxton
Explorer Post 399 Diving Course Starts in Biddeford
Members of Explorer Post 399 sponsored by the Biddeford Fire Department began scuba and skin diving instruction on April 30 at Rotary Park Biddeford. Plans to expand under State Police direction are announced.
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Explorer Post
Biddeford
Collision on Foss Street injures none. two-vehicle crash
Police report no injuries or charges after a two-vehicle crash on Foss Street Thursday at 2 15 P M involving a two ton tank truck driven by Paul Laflamme 51 of Gore Street Biddeford and a 197 Rambler driven by Jeannette C Lema of 10 Mitchell Lane Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foss Street
Paul Laflamme
Gore Street
Biddeford
Jeannette C. Lema
Mitchell Lane
Card of Thanks to Medical Staff and Community
Expresses gratitude to Dr. Michael Festino and other doctors and nurses, Father Cyr and Father Siro, relatives, friends, and neighbors for care, cards, flowers, and gifts during stay at Webber Hospital. Special mentions Veterans office Jerry Neault Blanche Huot Metropolitan Insurance and the barber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Festino
Father Cyr
Father Siro
Webber Hospital
Veterans Office
Jerry Neault
Blanche Huot
Metropolitan Ins
Joseph A. Dion
Funeral Directors Shumway and Gross Entrust Local Service
Funeral directors listed include Shumway and Gross at 85 Spring St Saco and Dennett and Craig at 365 Main St Saco with phone numbers. Emond's Funeral Home at 2% 5511 is noted with Frank X Emond and J P Conroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St. Saco
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Tel
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Portland Weather: variable clouds and showers
A Portland forecast calls for variable cloudiness with a chance of a few showers tonight and Saturday. Tonight’s lows reach the upper 30s to low 40s, with Saturday highs ranging from the upper 40s to around 50 depending on location.
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Portland
Pet of All Rights Reassigned by the Angeles
Fragmentary note notes a transfer or listing involving a pet or asset as of 973 with unclear source agency. No further names or dates are readable to specify parties or location.
New England Temperatures Reported Over 24 Hours
Temperature readings across New England span a full day with varied highs and lows. Analysts note cooler conditions in the coastal towns and warmer pockets inland as cold fronts shift through the region.
Licenses Granted By Port Solons in Kennebunkport
The Kennebunkport selectmen at their Thursday meeting granted liquor licenses to the Port House Spicer's Galley and the Riverview. Several applicants were also approved for victualers licenses.
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Kennebunkport
Port House
Spicer
Riverview
Health Officials Discuss Local and State Enforcement Issues
About 40 York County officials attended a conference at Alfred to review enforcement and prosecution of health plumbing and building laws. Speakers urged clearer authority and stronger enforcement power for state and local bodies and discussed pending plumbing regulation updates and inspector qualifications. The next meeting is May 17 at Alfred.
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Cecil B. Munson
Alfred
York County
Civil Defense
York County Court House
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
Arthur Lougee
SMRPC
Ocal
Peter Leadley
Bureau of Health
Donald Hoxie
James L. Faulkner
State Sanitary Engineering Division
Paul Frinsko
Herman Cohen
Kennebunk Lselectman
Frinske
Cohen
Bailiwick
Hoxie
Kennebunk Hosts Exchange Concert Band From Massachusetts
Kennebunk High School Concert Band hosts Acton Roxborough High School Band of Massachusetts for the second part of an exchange. Massachusetts guests arrive this afternoon with rehearsals and social events planned before a Saturday 8 p.m. concert in the Kennebunk High School auditorium. Sam Spencer oversees housing with Kennebunk Music Boosters. chaperones listed. tickets handled by Mrs Spencer and Mrs Pillsbury. The 100 piece concert band performs a classical to contemporary program. Acton group adds a dance band segment. Alexander Economos directs the Kennebunk ensemble.
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Kennebunk
Acton-Roxborough
Massachusetts
Kennebunkport
Sam Spencer
Kennebunkusic Boosters
Roger Gonneville
Marion A. Packard
Lawrence Brackley
Spencer Andrews
Frederick Smith
Frank McMillian
Robert E. Lewin
Robert Pillsbury
Kennebunk High School
Acton
Alexander Economos
Safety Officers Edited By Sandra Newcomb
Lionel Lizotte of the Biddeford Fire Department, with nine years on the force, has completed basic and advanced pump training. He notes the department has improved its training and expects more. Lizotte previously served three years in Korea and was born in Biddeford 39 years ago.
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Sandra Newcomb
Biddeford
Lionel Lizotte
Lizotte
Korea
York County Counsel on Aging Annual Meeting Planned
The York County Counsel on Aging will hold its annual meeting on May 9 at 1 p.m. in the Learning Center Alfred. The event will review programs and plan for the year ahead.
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York County Counsel On
Alfred
Mrs Norma Berry Medical Patient At Webber Hospital
Mrs Norma Berry of Scammon Street Saco is listed as a medical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Norma Berry
Scammon St., Saco
Webber Hospital
Lost German Shepherd Reward in Biddeford
Lost 5 month old male German Shepherd near Elm St Biddeford. Reward $10. Call 282-5207.
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Shepherd
Elm St
Biddeford
Governor Thomson Faces Further Scrutiny Over NEOCIS Visit
In Concord New Hampshire Senator Rob Trowbridge says Gov Meldrim Thomson Jr will face more criticism until he testifies about his January 23 NEOCIS visit and its purpose. The investigation probes why the governor went to the NEOCIS headquarters and which officials were informed.
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Concord
N.H
Meldrim Thomson Jr
New England Organized Crime Intelligence System
Neocis
Rob Trowbridge
R-Dublin
Thomson
Senate Finance and
House Appropriations
Joint Committee
Trowbridge
New Hampshire
Richard Flynn
Charles Douglas
New England
Wellesley
Mass
Frederick Goode
Goode
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Coaner
Views
Warren Rudman
Flooding Mississippi Expected to Recede After New Crests
The Associated Press reports dry weather through Sunday may ease Mississippi and tributaries. New crests reach 25 feet at Quincy Illinois and Hannibal Missouri, with flood stages 17 and 16 feet. Drops will lag over weekend. life in river valley to take about two more weeks to normalize.
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Associated Press
Mississippi
Quincy
Hannibal
National Weather Service
Weather Service
St. Louis
Illinois
Missouri
Mississippi River Valley
Davenport
Iowa
New Orleans
U.S. Corps of Army Engineers
Ilinois
Curtis presses property tax reform to ease Maine burdens
Maine Governor Kenneth Curtis told a Senate panel that a reform could raise hundreds of millions without raising tax rates. He cited uneven assessments across 496 districts, unqualified tax officials, and wide per pupil valuations from 3,000 to 145,000, urging a uniform statewide tax to fund education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maine
Kenneth M. Curtis
Senate
Curtis
Massachusetts
Muskie
Kissinger Heads to Moscow to Save Vietnam Cease-Fire
Henry A. Kissinger travels to Moscow for three days of talks aimed at salvaging the Vietnam cease-fire and arranging a U S Soviet summit. The trip follows Nixon’s state of the world address warning Hanoi to observe the cease-fire and pressuring Brezhnev’s visit.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Moscow
Vietnam
Kissinger
Nixon
Congress
Soviet Union
United States
Hanoi
White House
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
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Worcester
Rhode Island
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Quebec
Solons
Kennebunk Band
A Ee Ee Cousie
Auis
Clifford Street
SAT
SUN
Gare
Marcel Lizotte
Kennebunk Junior High
University of Maine At Gorham
Peter Ketchum
Anne Watson
Kolin McPherres
Tim Good
Kim David
Son
Kim Davidson
Bill Carroll
Watson
Leslie and Jephson
Steve Simpson
Shirley Grover
Cecil Munson
Gov. Thomson
Thomas J. McIntyre
D N.H
McIntyre
NEO Cis
C & S Painting, Inc
High Street
Juild & New Houses
Saco, Maine
Curtis Appears
Ossipee Lake
May Street
Bayley
Pine Point
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