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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1976

Page

2

Obituaries from Saco and Kennebunkport area

Obituary notices list Geoffrey Spulick 1 of 16 Bonython Ave Saco who died from a home accident. Survived by parents Ernest and Doris Spulick and brother Matthew. funeral Monday at Cote Funeral Home Saco. Interment St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford. calling hours Sunday. Also Mary L Grant 73 of West Street Kennebunkport died in Portland nursing home after a long illness. Retired Kennebunkport teacher of 43 years, wife of Bernard F Grast, survived by siblings and nieces. Funeral services at South Congregational Church Kennebunkport. James K Huff 53 of Portland Road Saco died Friday night. Former Town Taxi Co owner and builder, survived by wife Irene and five children plus siblings and grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Shumway Gross Funeral Home Saco. interment Goodwins Mills Cemetery. Calling hours Sunday and Monday at the funeral home.

Geoffrey Spulick Bonython Ave Saco Biddeford Ernest and Doris (Dubois) Spulick Matthew Spulick Albert Dubois Cote Beach and James Streets St. Joseph Cemetery Kennebunkport Mary L. Grant West Street Portland Alexander and Olive (Littlefield) Landry Farmington South Congregational Church Arundel Cemetery Bibber Memorial Chapel Summer St Kennebunk James K. Huff William and Helen (Jewell) Huff Town Taxi Co Bridge Construction Company Augusta Old Orchard Lions Club Irene (Bergeron) Huff William Huff Theresa Chase Zelene Letellier Old Orchard Beach Claire Perreault Arundel Raymond Clark Pompano Fla Largo Robert Huff Irving Huff Shumway Gross Funeral Home Spring St Goodwins Mills

Kollatos admits mistake after New England car dispute

A UPI caption notes Kollatos saying I guess I made a mistake as Maine and New England observers refrain from further confrontation about the car. The brief item reflects a paused dispute and lingering tensions among involved parties.

Kollatos UPI

Nee Nahs wind up year at Odd Fellows Hall

Old Orchard Beach Nee Nahs council held its final meeting of the season at Odd Fellows Hall on Old Orchard Street and outlined plans for a spring banquet set for Tuesday May 25 at 6 30 p m Trudeau's Restaurant Saco A memorial service honored deceased members flags and grave markers were planned for Memorial Day ceremonies Awards were given to Mrs Donna Janelle and Mrs Bean next meeting scheduled for September 20

Old Orchard Beach Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas Odd Fellows Hall Old Orchard Street Trudeau Saco Mary Bean Great Sachem Tribal Great Council of

St Margaret Church marks 50 years in Old Orchard Beach

The St Margaret Church parish marks its 50th anniversary with a two day program starting with a 10 a.m. parade from St Luke Chapel to Memorial Park. Activities include a 3 p.m. history display, a 4 p.m. parish mass, and Sunday events at Cascade Inn and Old Orchard Beach High School ending with a dance.

Old Orchard Street Old Orchard Beach St. Margaret Pine Point St. Jude John H. Clancy Oob St. Margaret Church St. Luke Chapel Peter L. Gerety Clancy James Morrison Quebec Father Clancy Memorial Park Cascade Inn Old Orchard Beach High School

Hearing on juvenile laws to be revised statewide

The Commission to Revise the Statutes Relating to Juveniles announced a series of hearings across Maine. The first public session is Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Maine Law School in Portland, followed by a second on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Bangor City Hall.

Augusta Maine University of Maine Law School Portland Bangor City Hall

Card of Thanks for Family and Friends

We extend heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy during our bereavement, for the floral tributes mass cards and for those who supplied cars for the funeral.

St Andre Facility to be dedicated in Biddeford Maine

The St Andre Health Care Facility in Biddeford will be dedicated on Sunday May 23 with a blessing by Bishop Edward C O Leary and greetings from U S Senator Edmund S Muskie. Sister Anita Therrien and a planning team will host the ceremony and welcome guests.

St. Andre Edward C. O'Leary Portland Saco River Biddeford Theresa Bernard Claire Lambert Charlene Rossignol Bernadette Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary York County St. Andre Home St. Andre Home Inc Group Homes Bangor Lewiston St. Andre's

Rev Robert DeWolfe named rector of Trinity Church Saco

The Rev Robert DeWolfe has been chosen rector of Trinity Episcopal Church at Cleveland Street Saco completing a four month search. He comes from Bucksport where he was vicar of St Stephen the Martyr and has served in Castine Bath and Frame. He holds a divinity degree from The Berkeley Divinity School and is married with two children. Installations Friday May 28 at 7 p.m. with Bishop Frederick Wolf celebrating.

Robert de Wolfe Trinity Episcopal Father de Wolfe Trinity Episcopal Church Frederick Wolf Episcopal Diocese of Maine Cleveland Street Saco

Ex-policemen charged with store holdup

Two former Waterville police men pleaded innocent in Kennebec County Superior Court to armed robbery charges. John Gray 26 of Bangor and Rodney Deschaine 32 of Waterville entered innocent pleas. Thibodeau 30 of Waterville also pleaded innocent to armed robbery. Thibodeau and Deschaine entered innocent pleas to conspiracy to commit armed robbery.

Augusta Maine Waterville Kennebec County John Gray Bangor Rodney Deschaine Joseph Thibodeau Robery Thibodeau Deschaine

CMP to issue detailed statement on terror bombing

Central Maine Power Co says it will issue a public detailed statement on the May 11 bombing of its Augusta headquarters. The utility faces criticism for earlier hints of a direct reply to a group linked to the attack and terrorism, while officials stress a response to the public rather than to any group.

Augusta. Maine Central Maine Power Co CMP Maine Fred Hampton Peoples Forces Peter Thompson Fred Vataen Black Panther Chicago FBI Augusta Kennebec Journal Bruce Reeves Public Utilities Commission Reeves Thompson Utility Fredene

Beating of Patrolman Ties to North Turner Safe Theft

Lewiston police probe a possible link between Patrolman David St. Pierre being beaten during a routine van check and a North Turner burglary at Lois and Pat's General Store. The thief or thieves stole a wall safe with at least 7500 dollars and over 400 Maine Lottery tickets. two heavyset men are sought. The crime, committed through a curtained window, left St. Pierre in stable condition.

Lewiston, Maine Turner Conrad McNaughton David St. Pierre Lewiston North Turner Robert Walton Lois and Pat's Maine McNaughton Walton St. Pierre St. Mary’s Hospital

Whist and plans at Biddeford senior center meeting

At Ross Community Center Biddeford a Tuesday whist session covered a 1:30 p.m. Sunday party at the center with a buffet and dance planned for June 12. A Cumberland York Task Force on Aging luncheon invitation was read for May 26 at the Cascades Inn Saco. Winners included Mrs. Poulin and Mrs. LaPaul Paul.

Biddeford Ross Community Center Washington Street Adelina Plante Annette Binette Marie Anna Dorais Cascades Inn Saco Laurette Champagne Josephat Grenier Plante Cora LaPebbon Dorais Anna Forcier Aurore

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Mary L.grant Grant Kennebunk Omen’s Association of the Church The Olympian Club Aurora Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Goodcheer Club York County Retired Teachers Association Justin Landry Woodrow A. Landry Carlton Landry Florida Caroline Bragdon Evangeline Joyce Isabel Benson E. Frances Landry New England South Boston Steve Kollatos Memoriam Mrs. Marie Fortier Daughter Bella Dennett & Craig Main Street Tel Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Hill St Shumway and GROSS Rte John Young James J. Mullen St. Mary Church Old Orchard House Boston New York Montreal Cathedral of Father Mullen Saco Avenue Anna Begin Paquette Robert DeWolfe Saco Church Mother’s Auxiliary’s St. Joseph’s Hall den St Music Makers Paul & Ray Norwood Camp Ellis Saco Ross Center Plymouth Volare Crcuit
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