Deaths WEST BUXTON Frederick H. Davis 77
Frederick H. Davis 77 of West Buxton died May 9 in a Ormond Beach Florida hospital after a brief illness. A Marine veteran of 1917 19, he served in the Maine House of Representatives and one term as York County state senator. He was a long time RFC director and treasurer. He is survived by Grace Randolph Davis two daughters a sister and five grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. at Neal and York Funeral Home Gorham interment Hillcrest Cemetery West Buxton. Friends may call Saturday 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Buxton
Frederick H. Davis
Ormond Beach
Fla
Buxton
Howard
Martha (Berryman) Davis
U.S. Marine Corps
O Fields
Texas
California
RFC
Maine
House of Representatives
York County
York Mutual Insurance Company of
AF and AM of
Portland Valley Scottish Rite
Mossah Shrine of
Forth Worth
Guadalajara Shrine Club
Mexico
Hutchinson Boulter Post American Legion of Bar Mills
Grace (Randolph) Davis
Myra Randel
Palos Verdes Pen
Calif
Sonia Richards
Lakeland
Mary Alice Davis
Louisville
Neal
Madeleine Octeau of Old Orchard Beach dies at 72
Madeleine Octeau 72 of 26 Imperial St Old Orchard Beach died May 12 in a Biddeford nursing home She was born December 2 1900 in Old Orchard Beach daughter of Louis and Georgie Fowler Educated at Old Orchard Beach she worked 19 years at Butler’s Department Store Biddeford now retired Surviving daughters Elaine Hector and Almeda Gillis a sister Lillie Mason two brothers Louis M and Fred A Fowler one granddaughter two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral conducted Monday at Cote Funeral Home Saco interment in Dunston Cemetery Scarborough Visitation Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Madeleine Octeau
Imperial St
Biddeford
Louis
Georgie
Clark) Fowler
Butler's Department Store
Elaine Hector
Almeda Gillis
Lillie Mason
Louis M
Fred A. Fowler
Cote Funeral Home
James St
Saco
Dunston Cemetery
Scarborough
Deaths in the News Abel Green Grigory Kozintsev Lex Barker
Abel Green longtime Variety editor dies of a heart attack at 72 in New York. Grigory Kozintsev Russian film director dies at 68 after a short illness in Moscow. Lex Barker Tarzan actor dies at 53 in New York, having left U.S. cinema in the late 1950s and worked in Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel Green
NEW York
Variety
Broadway
Hollywood
Show Business Weekly
Moscow
Grigory Kozintsev
Tass
Lex Barker
Johnny Weissmuller
Tarzan
United States
Rome
Predawn Raids Nab 38 Suspected Agents Provocateurs
Security forces in Beirut arrest 38 people including Lebanese and foreigners suspected of acting as agents provocateurs amid the army Palestine guerrilla conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
Funeral Directors In Saco Maine Ad
Funeral service listings for Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco and Dennett and Craig at 365 Main St Saco Maine plus Emond's Funeral Home 284 5511 with Frank X Emond and J P Conroy as contacts and undertakers.
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 Weekend Weather Outlook
Variable cloudiness continues tonight and Sunday with a chance of showers mainly in the north tonight and statewide Sunday. Lows fall into the 40s tonight and highs reach the 50s Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Drug Charges Lead to Arrests of Biddeford Men
Biddeford police and York County Sheriff’s Department arrested three Biddeford men after secret indictments. Robert E. Racine 19, Robert Champagne 18, and Joel Brown 19 faced charges of illegal sale of drugs and marijuana. All three were taken to York County jail and later released on bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
York County Sheriffs Department
York County
Grand Jury
Robert E. Racine
Highland Ave
Robert Champagne
Miller Ave
Joel Brown
Lessard Ave
Racine
Champagne
Brown
Six Die In Virginia Two-Car Crash Near Fredericksburg
Six people died and four were injured in a collision between a state police car and a station wagon on U S 17 near I 95 outside Fredericksburg Virginia. Police withheld victims’ identities pending next of kin notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Fredericksburg
Polic
U.S. 17
Dialogue Sermon at Saco Baptist Church Features Open Family
The 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship at United Baptist Church Saco features a dialogue sermon The Open Family with Rev. Theodore Euson and Rev. Robert Pierce of Saco and Sweetser Children's Home staff. The service includes infant dedication by Rev. David B Howe and a Mothers anthem by the Cherub Choir. Child care is provided and Sunday School starts at 9:15. Junior and Senior High Baptist Youth Fellowships meet later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Baptist Church
Main Street
Saco
Theodore Euson
Robert Pierce
Sweetser Children’s Home
Pierce
Gordon College
Gordon Seminary
Boston University
Euson
Wheaton College
Hartford Seminary
David B. Howe
Bow Community Church
Bow
New Hampshire
Lara
David C. Howe
Howe
Saco Church
Shirley R. Bissell
Teen crash in Saco injures three passengers
Three teenagers were taken to Webber Hospital after a Friday afternoon Route 5 crash in Saco. Lorraine Perrault 17 David Lonsdale 18 and Michael Lauzon 17 were treated and released. Driver Roger R Cote 18 was uninjured. Vehicle damage 1595 dollars. A Kennebunk man faces a stop sign charge in a second crash at Clark and Union streets. Michael Nest 18 charged, Jon Mills 28 restrained. damage 100 dollars to each car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber Hospital
Saco
Lorraine Perrault
Shadagee Road
David Lonsdale
Forest St
Michael Lauzon
Old Orchard Beach
Roger R. Cote
North St
Kennebunk
Clark
Union Streets
Michael T. Nest
Jon A. Mills
Newport
Saco Adult Center Plans May and June Events
The Saco Adult Center, with 50 attendees, held a 10 a.m. board and a post lunch business meeting at Trinity Church. May 25 features a dance and drama program by Mrs. Joel Stacey's YWCA group. June 27 will be at Ocean Pines, Ocean Park, at David Howe's invitation. A senior excursion to Pine Plainens and Boston with lunch is planned, meeting at Saco Valley Shopping Center at 7 30 a.m. The group notes an upcoming State Council of Older People meeting at St Anne's Gorham on June 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. with lunch by reservation. The day includes music by Alice Hodgings and Douglas Rafter, the Singing Nuns of Bay View, and Robert Frates of Winthrop addressing Where We Are Now Where We Are Going. All senior citizens welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Trinity Episcopal Church
Main
Cleveland
Elvira M. Lord
Joel Stacey
YWCA
Ocean Pines
Ocean Park
David Howe
Gorham
Church
State Council of
Portland
Roland Normandeau
St. Anne's
Alice Hodgings
Douglas Rafter
Bay View
Robert Frates
Winthrop
Biddeford Patrolman Poisson Reflects on Police Department Progress
Robert Poisson, a patrolman who joined the Biddeford Police Department in February after three years in the U S Army, says the force has come a long way and will likely continue improving. Born in Biddeford, he is a Biddeford High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Poisson
Biddeford
Poisson
U.S. Army
Biddeford High School
Four jailed in Maine coin theft fugitive case
Peabody Massachusetts police report four people charged as fugitives from justice in a housebreak theft that occurred in Portland Maine. Rodney Clifford 22 Timothy N Wilson 28 Wanda Wagoner 18 and Thomas W Pass 24 were arrested after attempting to pay a motel bill with coins. Pass faces an additional unauthorized use of a motor vehicle charge. All held in Essex County Jail on $5,000 double surety bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody
Mass
Portland
Maine
Rodney Clifford
Lynn
Timothy N. Wilson
Old Orchard Beach
Lewanda J. Wagoner
Thomas W. Pass
Essex County House of Correction
Salem
Pass
Skylab 1 Crew Relax in Quarters Ahead of Launch
Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports Skylab 1 astronauts rested in quarantine rooms as preparations continued on schedule for next week's launch of America's first space station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Parantine
America
Great Dane Club Spring Show set in Biddeford
The Casco Bay Great Dane Club hosts its second Spring Fun Match at St. Louis Alumni Field Biddeford this Sunday noon. Expected 30 to 40 Great Danes in fawn brindle black blue and harlequin. Mona Martin Dover Plains NY judges. Ron Bergeron match chairman. prizes include ceramics trophies for class winners and top honors. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casco Bay
St. Louis
Biddeford
Mona Martin
Dover Plains
New York
Ron Bergeron
Mitchell on Leave From Firm Amid Indictment
Former Atty. Gen. John N. Mitchell takes a leave of absence from Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander Mitchell to focus on personal affairs amid a federal indictment for perjury and conspiracy. Co defendants include Maurice Stans Robert Vesco and Harry Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John N. Mitchell
Wall Street
Mitchell
Nixon
United States
Commerce
Maurice Stans
New Jersey
Robert L. Vesco
Harry L. Sears
Mudge, Rose
Guthrie
Alexander
Biddeford Station Closing Hearing Set Against Rail Agency Cut
A public hearing is planned Friday at Biddeford City Hall on Boston and Maine Corp canceling its Biddeford railway agency later this month. Declining railroad business leaves the agency unable to cover costs. closing would save about 16000 annually, with operations moved to Dover New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Boston and Maine Corporation
Boston and Maine Corp
Dover
N.H
Brunswick Citizens to Be Arraigned on Homicide Charges
Two Brunswick residents face Superior Court arraignments next week after Cumberland County grand jury indictments. Theresa Koucoules, 44, is charged with murder in her husband George S Richard O Nichols, 39, is charged with manslaughter and aggravated assault in the death of his daughter Wendy. Both were jailed after indictments. Nichols bail set at 70000, Koucoules held without bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Brunswick
Cumberland County
Theresa Koucoules
George S. Richard O. Nichols
Navy
Wendy
Nichols
Koucoules
Richard S. Cohen
Superior Court
Maine Medical Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fredrick H. Davis
Rose Anna Dutremble
Memoriam
Amanda Neault
Neault
Los Angeles Times
A.M. P
Old Orchard
Haverhill
McSweeney Memorial Gymnasium
Michael Spath
Saco Baptist Church
Public Safety
Saco Adult Center
Sandra Newcomb
OOB
Biddeford Pool
Elm ST
Elm Sts
Great Dane Club
Vancouver
Wash
Oregon
State School For the Blind
Mt. Hood
Douglas G. Holmes Jr
Richard Westbury
East Grand Avenue
Westbury
Gil Pelletier
Carmen Granger
Ann Pelletier
Art Nadeau
Michell
Vesco
Securities and Exchange Commission
York County Fish & Game Association
Snowmobile Club
Stickney Lodge
Lyman
Four Jacks
Backhoe Service
Bouffard & Sons
Agi
Vickie
Call Vickie Lavigne
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!