Cub Scout Pack 309 To Hold Family Outing
Biddeford Cub Scout Pack 309 sponsored by Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus met at K of C Hall in Biddeford. Rock hunt announced for Sunday. Family outing June 1 at Landry's Landing Ossipee Lake East Waterboro starts 11 am. Father and Son day June 15 and baseball at Fenway Park Boston. Webelos and various awards listed for many scouts and leaders.
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Biddeford
Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Washington Street
Charles Leblanc
W.T. Grant ‘O
Landry's Landing
Ossipee Lake
East Waterboro
Fenway Park
Boston
Leblanc
Convictions in York County court involve Biddeford pair
A traverse jury in York County Court found two Biddeford men guilty of breaking and entering and larceny for a theft totalling 306 dollars and a nail gun valued at 1.25 dollars at the Norman Roberts home on River Road Biddeford. Sentencing was postponed.
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Alfred
Biddeford
York County
Ydon Lee
James Shaw
Norman Roberts
River Road
Albert Knudsen
Glen A. Stevens
Saco
Norman K. Lawrence
Lewiston
Roland L. Bineau Jr
Main Street
Melvin W. Marshall
Old Orchard Beach
Austin R. Fulton
Wells
Elm Street
Bord
David L. Merchant
Bar Harbor
Merchant
Chimney Fire and Cooking Hazard Prompt Saco Fire
The Saco Fire Department responded to Antoinette Hirst’s residence at 69 Glenwood Ave to extinguish a chimney fire. Later that day they were called to Paul Cote’s home on Main Street for an oven fire caused by an overcooked ham and also to Buxton Road for a reported grass fire that yielded no flames.
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Saco Fire Department
Antoinette Hirst
Glenwood Ave
Paul Cote
Main Street
Buxton
Boy, 10, Bit by Snakes. Father Receives Aid
In Lancaster California two rattlesnakes bit Dana Robinson on both legs while hiking. Her 16 year old companion applied tourniquets and ran to inform her father. Doctors at Antelope Valley Hospital credited James Jenkins with saving her life. He said he has studied snakebite treatment extensively.
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Lancaster
Calif
Dana Robinson
Antelope Valley Hospital
James Jenkins
James
The Pet You Want May Be Tasted in Section Forty Seven
A quirky notice hints that readers can sample or judge a pet option in Section 47 of the event, suggesting a pet tasting or display arranged for visitors. The brief item emphasizes location and timing within the venue, inviting participation.
Funeral Directors Emond and Shumway in Saco Maine
Funeral listings note Emonds Funeral Home at 234 5511 with Frank X Emond and J P Conroy, Shumway Funeral Service at 35 5 Street Saco with A Gross Sr Director, Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine.
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Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Saco
A. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
365 Main Street
Maine
Funeral Services for Roy Sherwood at St Marys Biddeford
Funeral services for Roy Sherwood of 255 Elm Street Biddeford were held this morning at St Marys Church Biddeford. Rev Lawrence DeBlois officiated the requiem high mass with William Cleary singing and Louise Welch as organist. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with de Blois reciting graveside prayers. Bearers were Earl Sherwood Richard Davis Joseph Renouf Raymond Courtois Robert Sherwood and Clement Fleurant.
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Roy Sherwood
Elm St
Biddeford
St. Mary’s Church
Lawrence DeBlois
William Cleary
Louise Welch
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Father DeBlois
Earl Sherwood
Richard Davis
Joseph Renouf
Raymond Courtois
Robert Sherwood
Clement Fleurant
Funeral services for Pfc Clayton R Lamarre in Biddeford
Funeral services for Pfc Clayton R Lamarre of 80 Bacon Street Biddeford who died from injuries in an automobile accident at Lees North Carolina will be conducted Friday at 8 0 a m from St Andre's Church Biddeford Friends may call at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford tomorrow and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m
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Pfc
Clayton R. Lamarre
Biddeford
Lees N.C
St. Andre’s Church
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford Man To Serve As Deputy Sheriff
Richard G. Monder a 37 year old Biddeford resident was named a full time deputy sheriff by Sheriff Richard D Dutremble joining Chief Deputy Burleigh Richards Jr and Deputy Roland Langlais Monder previously served as part time deputy for two years and worked on the county jail staff He is a Thornton Academy graduate and a former radar technician in the Air Force He is married to Doris Landry and has a 13 year old son The appointment follows rising investigative workload including marijuana break ins and fraudulent checks with county jail convictions doubling over five years and increased emphasis on marijuana cases
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Alfred
Biddeford
Richard D. Dutremble
Richard G. Monder
Belmont Ave
Burleigh Richards Jr
Roland A. Langlais
Mondor
Thornton Academy
Air Force
Doris Landry
Donald
York County
Flood Danger Noted In Maine Rivers
Maine Civil Defense chief warns that any heavy rainfall across the state could trigger flooding along rivers and streams. No current reports of floods from recent rain. St John River rising but below flood stage. Snow melt reduced water content. storage basins full. southern snow largely gone.
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Augusta
Maine
Civil Defense
Leslie H. Stanley
Mactiad
Tales
Conn
New York
New England
U.S. Weather Bureau
Portland
Stanley
St. John
Apollo 10 Pilots Describe Earth View Amid Speed
Stafford and Cernan describe Earth as a mottled marble seen from Apollo 10 while zipping through space at over 3000 mph. Stafford cautions mission control not to overhype TV footage and to focus on their task, as mission tapes include songs like Fly Me to the Moon and Up Up and Away smuggled aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford
Earth
Cernan
Mission Con
Biddeford Knights and VFW Auxiliaries Schedule Meetings
Members of the Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus Auxiliary Biddeford hold a social tomorrow at 8 pm at Washington Street Hall. Past Presidents Association of Biddeford VFW Auxiliary meets Thursday at 7:30 pm at Mrs George Poirier 1 Booth Street Biddeford. Biddeford VFW Post meets tonight at 7 at VFW Hall Thornton Street Biddeford.
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Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus Auxiliary
Biddeford
Washington Street Hall
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
VFW Hall
Thornton Street
Midweek Choirs and prayer services listed for area churches
Millis United Methodist Church hosts Youth Choir rehearsal Thursday at 6 30 p m Lyman Goodwins Mills Junior Choir meets Wednesday at 6 p m Senior choir practice 7 p m Advent Christian Church Biddeford holds Wednesday prayer meeting 7 p m Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach Bible study 7 30 p m Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills 7 p m service then 8 p m Adult Choir rehearsal Kennebunk Christ Church midweek worship 6 45 p m Christian Science Society Saco service 7 45 a m reading room 2 p m Wednesday prayer 7 p m Advent Christian Kennebunk Lower Village 7 p m Baptist Kennebunkport 7 p m Village Baptist 7 p m Wells Full Gospel Route A midweek service 7 30 p m
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Goodwins Millis United Methodist Church
Lyman
United Church of Christ
Congregational
Biddeford
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Christ Church
Danetreet
Kennebunk
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Saco
Advent Christian Church
Route 25
Kennebunk Lower Village
Full Gospel
Wells
Astronauts Describe Moon View During 26 Hour Journey
The crew noted saving tunes for later and reported at 26 hours seeing the Hewe tina go me ms. They viewed Sitford from earth as a waxing crescent appeared as a silver sliver. Stafford said the other part of the moon was visible in earth shine and the sun was too bright for a clean TV shot, adding it was nice to know their destination.
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Sitford
Earth
Stafford
Portland Rain Ends North Tonight With Clearing
Rain ends in the north by late tonight with a low near 60 south and in the 40s in the extreme north. Wednesday brings fair conditions in the far north, rain ending in the south followed by slow clearing, and cooler air moving southward.
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Portland
Saco Council Accepts Atlantic Motors Bid for City Truck
Saco City Council approved Atlantic Motors of Saco for a 3975 dollar four wheel drive pickup for the street department, topping lower bids from White's Garage Brown Pontiac Olds and others. abstentions cited potential conflicts while council endorsed street committee recommendations and detailed 1969 budget figures and related actions.
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Saco
Atlantic Motors
White
Harry B
Samuel Serpico
Serpico
Armand J. Mercier
Mercier
Everett G. Forrester
Roland Simpson
John G. Janson
Simpson
Harold Waight
Waight
Oil import controls debated by officials and experts
A congressional subcommittee heard that a system to limit oil imports remains elusive after a decade of efforts under three presidents. Witnesses warned that lifting controls could drop crude to about two dollars a barrel but would cause the shutdown of roughly 376,000 stripper wells, risking permanent loss of 500 million barrels annually if kept closed.
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Timport
Kennebunk Coming Events Calendar Listings
May events include Well Baby Clinic May 20 at 3 to 5 p m at 10 Storer Street Kennebunk for infants to school age with vaccines. Mothers Club May 21 at Lower Wilco Community Center. 50-Plus Club May 22 at Ebhanett Woman's Club. Yankee Belle Chorus rehearsal May 22 at Olympian Club. Surfside 8s Square Dance Club activities May 22 and 23 at Golf Brook Lodge Arundel Main. Teen dance May 23 at Kennebunk Youth Center. Intermediate ef May 23 at Goff Brook Lodge Arundel. Star Club rummage sale May 24 at Masonic Temple Kennebunkport.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Kennebunk Health Office
Storer St
Mothers Club
Lower
Wilco
Ebhannet
Fletcher Street
Yankee Belle Chorus
Olympian Club
Kennebunkport
Surfside 8'S Square Dance Club
Golf Brook Lodge
Sinnott Road
Arundel
Goff Brook Lodge
Surfside 8'S
Cal Main
Masonic Temple
Star Club
Cyril M Joly to address Saco GOP meeting
Former Waterville mayor Cyril M Joly who chairs the region state committee will speak to the Saco Republican City Committee on Wednesday May 28. The session will be open to all interested residents and details on time and venue will be announced.
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Cc M. Joly
Waterville
Reg On State Committee
Saco
Republican City Committee
Improvement of Decary Field PFTA Goal
The St. Andre's Parents, Friends and Teachers Association held a meeting in Biddeford with President Adrien Boucher in charge. Officers reported on plans to improve Decary Field. a committee including Rev. Maurice Morin and Alfred Coulombe will survey the land for development possibilities.
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St. Andre’s Parents, Friends and Teachers Association
St. Andre’s
Biddeford
Adrien Boucher
Yvette Loranger
Joan Lamontagne
Norman Racine
May Ball
Claire Racine
Mesmperenio Drive
Doris Lamontagne
PFTA
Maurice Morin
Paul Beaupre
Robert Lamontagne
Alfred Coulombe
Spen
Roland Sirois
Brother Conrad
Simonne Cote
Therese Rossignol
Claire Gosselin
Gertrude
Biddeford Boy Scouts Camporee Attendees Report
Biddeford Boy Scout Troop 309 led by Senior Patrol Leader Daniel Bastarache attended a Camporee in South Berwick to advance ranks. Participants included Thomas Masse Ronald Lebel David Poissant Richard Bilodeau Steven Rossignol Rene Bastarache Daniel Boucher Norman Langevin Kenneth Dion David Dyer Raymond Gadbois Richard Lamirande Peter Nadeau David St Pierre Philip Marchand Donald Gregoire. Patrol leaders Marc Delerito Steven Moody Michael Gagnon. Adults Scoutmaster J Bastarache Assistant Scoutmaster Gerard Rossignol Committeeman Donald Gagnon.
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South Berwick
Biddeford
Boy Scout
Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus
Daniel Bastarache
Sheldon Cote
Thomas Masse
Ronald Lebel
David Poissant
Richard Bilodeau
Steven Rossignol
Rene Bastarache
Daniel Boucher
Norman Langevin
Kenneth Dion
David
Biddeford Firemen Quell House Fire
Biddeford firefighters answered a call yesterday from box 57 at 1 Pierson's Lane for a blaze in a house owned by Adelbert Huot. Careless blow torch use caused the fire which burned the wall. Engines 3 4 and 5 responded with two boosters used to extinguish it. A false alarm was also recorded yesterday at 25 Pike St.
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Biddeford
Pierson’s Lane
Adelbert Huot
Pike St
York County Salon 257 Elected Officers
Officers of York County Salon 257 Eight and Forty were chosen at a recent meeting. Priscilla Hooper, Eleanor Heinze, Alice Leach, Alice Milliken, Florence Inness, Alberta Redmond, and Florence Gagne were named to roles including chapeau first demi second demi l amonier archiviste la concierge and secretaire. Installation is set for the June 12 meeting.
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York County
Priscilla Hooper
Chapeau
Eleanor Heinze
Alice Leach
Alice Milliken
L'Amonier
Florence Inness
L'Archiviste
Alberta Redmond
la Concierge
Florence Gagne
Secretaire
Lawmakers weigh veto in tense tenure extension vote
Dennett urged more time to decide the path forward as the legislature faces a week to vote on overriding, sustaining, or amending the veto. Curtis rejected the bill citing personnel policy, proposing instead to leave tenure extension decisions to the governor, council, and state personnel board rather than the legislature. The House backed the measure by a wide margin while the Senate vote was close.
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Dennett
Curtis
Nar Commission
Governor and Council
State Personnel Board
House
Senate
Leary Says Supreme Court Reversal Affects Young Jail Inmates
Mountain Center California report notes Timothy Leary, famed advocate of LSD, claims the Supreme Court's reversal of his marijuana case will impact youths now incarcerated. He asserts the decision could free or influence jail terms for young offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Center
Calif
Timothy Leary
US. Supreme Court
Restraining Order Filed In Wells Case
A temporary restraining order was filed by Maine Supreme Court Justice Donald W. Webber in York Peace Court barring Dr. Rudolph B. Johnson and Mrs. Johnson from filling in a Wells Beach marsh until May 26. A full hearing to determine the couple’s rights will be held by Justice Webber in York County Superior Court next month. The action follows a 1968 Wetlands Board denial of their marshland filling project near the Webhannet River. The Johns ons appealed to the Maine Supreme Court, which referred the matter to York County Superior Court for a full hearing as a test case for conservation officials.
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Alfred
Wells
Maine Supreme Court
Donald W. Webber
York Oeace Court
Rudolph B. Johnson
Johnson
Wells Beach
Sanford
Justice Webber
York County
Pee
Wetlands Board
Johnsons
Webhannet River
York County Superior Court
Biddeford High to Interview Transfers Tonight and Tomorrow
Biddeford High School officials will interview transfer students not yet interviewed tonight and tomorrow from 7 to 9 in the principal’s office and guidance department. Guidance Director Harold Pinansky urges attendance to choose courses for next fall. If unavailable, students may visit during regular hours. Vocational Director Melvin Gay will discuss programs at the new vocational school. Students from Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunk, Dayton and Arundel are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High School
Harold Pinansky
Melvin Gay
Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Kennebunk
Dayton
Arundel
Registration Reminder for Vocational Program at Home High School
Pinansky emphasizes that enrollment for the vocational program must be completed at the home high school. The notice underlines the registration location and calls for timely action by interested students and families.
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Pinansky
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Richard Pelletier
Richard Charette
Gold Arrows
Cecil Waddell
Peter Shourens
Silver Arrows
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Roger Gagnon
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William Perry
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Joel Potvin
Quinton Wilson Jr
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Daniel Fecteau
Michael Bouffard
Lamarre Services
Apollo
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Ries
Old United Chure
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Outer Space
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Swift
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Saco Council Choice Angels Truck Dealers
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Donald C. Doyle
Ronald Ayotte
St. Mary’s School
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Susan Lane
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Anne Voccia
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Russell Allen
Cyril M. Joly
Saco Gop
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