Mrs Helen Hartness Flanders Dies at 82
Mrs. Helen Hartness Flanders widow of U S Senator Ralph E Flanders died at Springfield Hospital at 82. A musician and folk song collector she published Vermont Folk Songs and Ballads in 1931 and left recordings to Middlebury College. Survived by son James H Flanders and daughter Mrs William W Ballard. Service set for 2 p m Saturday at First Congregational Church Springfield.
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Springfield
Helen Hartness Flanders
U.S
Ralph E. Flanders
Springfield Hospital
Vermont
Flanders
New England
Middlebury College
James H. Flanders
Cambridge
Wells widow Rhoda Norman dies at 75
Mrs. Rhoda D. Norman of Arundel aged 75 died yesterday. She owned the Downing and Norman Dairy for 33 years serving Wells and Kennebunk. Survived by husband Ralph, son Ralph D. Norman, daughter Mrs. Ozzie Amirault, nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral 1:30 p.m. tomorrow Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk with Rev. E G Ward officiating. Interment Hope Cemetery. Visitation 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. today.
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Wells
Rhoda D. Norman
Arundel
Ralph UH. Norman
Samuel and
Katherine (Dawson) Downing
Downing
Ralph D. Norman
Kennebunk
Ozzie Amirault
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
E.G. Ward
Kennebunk Bapist Church
Obituary for Joseph A. Brodet of Biddeford
Joseph A. Brodet 72 of 50 Center St Biddeford died last night in a Portland nursing home after a lengthy illness Born in Sanbornville N H May 13 1900 he lived in the Biddeford area about 40 years He worked at Saco Lowell Shops Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and retired from Champion Home Improvement Co He was a communicant of St Joseph Church Survived by his widow Blanche Armstrong Broder four stepsons four stepdaughters a sister 38 grandchildren and numerous great nieces and nephews Funeral services will be Saturday at 9 am from St Joseph Church and burial in the family lot at Jose Cemetery Biddeford Friends may call Emond Funeral Home Biddeford tonight and tomorrow.
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Joseph A. Brodet
Center St
Biddeford
Portland
Sanbornville
N.H
Henry and
Marie
Patty) Brodet
Saco-Lowell
Portsmouth Naval
Champion Home Improvement Co
Saco
St. Joseph Church
Blanche (Armstrong) Broder
Wilfrid Perreault
Dover
Roland Perreault
Sanford
Antonio Perreault
Berwick
Raymond Perreault
Doris Beaudette
Sanford, Fla
Beatrice Gagne
Irene Delcourt
Cecile Michand
Alice Schuman
Unwanted Items May Be Wanted By Someone Else
Local residents are reminded that items discarded as junk may hold value for others. A community swap drive encourages residents to bring usable goods to swap and dispose responsibly. Organizers emphasize recycling and reducing waste.
Funeral Homes and Contact Details in Saco Maine Listing
The notice lists funeral homes in Saco Maine including Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street with phone 282 0562 EMOND'S Funeral Home at 5511 and Frank X Emond J P Conroy and later Humway and Gross Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street with phone 284 5611.
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Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Tel
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco Firemen Respond To Two Alarms
Firefighters answered two alarms yesterday with Engine 3 and three men tackling a motor fire on a hot water pump on Lincoln Road owned by Calvin Storey. Later an oil burner flood at 113 Temple Street, 5:35 p.m., involved John Choroszy owned building occupied by Gertrude Hanusek.
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Saco
Fire Department
Lincoln Road
Calvin Storey
Temple St
John Choroszy
Gertrude Hanusek
News Media Weekend Opens in Old Orchard Beach
The town hosts its annual news media weekend with registration at Mount Royal and dinner at Marie Antoinette's. Travel and recreation writers and ad reps from the U S and Canada stay as guests of the chamber of commerce to learn about Old Orchard Beach attractions. Events include golf, deep sea fishing, shopping, a Clambake seafood dinner, dancing, and a Saturday lineup of activities. A miniature golf tournament, breakfast at local venues, and the chamber membership dinner with news media guests cap the weekend.
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Old Orchard Beach
Mount Royal
Marie Antoinette
United States
Canada
Chamber of Commerce
Pine Point
Brunswick Hotel
Depot Spa
Viking Motel
Joseph's By the Sea
Council Set for Closed Session on Manager Search
Old Orchard Beach town council will meet in a closed session tonight to review applications for the town manager post. Town agent Helen Corbeil said today.
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Old Orchard Beach
Helen Corbeil
Parked Car Hit In Saco Causing $200 Damage
Maurice R. Mercier, 64, of 703 Pool Road Biddeford, reported $200 damage to his unoccupied car parked on Blueberry Lane in Saco after being struck. The other driver was Joseph R. Desilva, 30, of Boothby Park, Saco.
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Maurice R. Mercier
Pool Road
Biddeford
Blueberry Lane
Saco
Joseph R. Desilva
Boothby Park
Ocean Park Road
Old Orchard Beach
Jeannette’s
Michael L. Morin
Temple Ave
Morin
Webber Hospital
Oil Burners Trigger Beach Fire Alarms Twice
Flooded oil burners drew Beach firemen to two alarms. At 6:35 am engine 2 and three men responded to a flooded oil burner at 3 Union Ave owned by Donald Cook with occupant Beverly Day, and earlier they were called to Cedar Avenue.
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Old Orchard Beach
Fire Department
Cedar Avenue
Union Ave
Donald Cook
Beverly Day
Saco Poppy Days To Be Conducted By Legion Post
Poppy Days will be conducted in Saco tomorrow and Saturday by the Owen Davis Post American Legion and Auxiliary.
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Saco
Owen Davis Post,American Legion and Auxiliary
Portland Area Weather Forecast Tonight Freezing Frost Likely Inland
The forecast calls for clear skies in Portland tonight with frost likely inland. Lows near 20 in the far north and in the 30s along the coast. Friday will be fair with light winds and highs in the 50s to mid 60s.
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Portland
Church Choir Rehearsals Schedule Across Local Congregations
Senior Choirs at Saco United Baptist Church rehearse tomorrow night at 7 30. Ogunguit Baptist Church Youth Fellowship rooms host Thursday sessions for Junior and Senior High youths at 7 30. Biddeford Foss Street United Methodist Church holds tomorrow rehearsals with junior at 6 30 and senior at 7 30. Saco United Methodist Church Youth Choir meets Friday at 3 15 at School and Middle streets corner.
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Saco United Baptist Church
Ogunguit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Biddeford Foss Street United Methodist Church
Saco United Methodist Church
School and
Middle Streets
Saco
Miami hotel veteran moved for Democratic conventions
Robert Brochu a 25 year hotel veteran and former Biddeford resident now lives in Miami and has been transferred from the Miller Hotel to the Town House Hotel and Cabana Club in Miami due to the July and August conventions. Mrs Rita Forest of Saco has returned home from Mercy Hospital Portland where she was a surgical patient.
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Robert Brochu
Biddeford
Miami
Fla
Miller
Elm Street Bridge Reopens Ahead of Labor Day
Fred Jones of Scarborough praised Callahan Bros. for finishing one lane of the Elm Street bridge ahead of schedule. Mechanic Falls workers completed the first lane, with work on the second lane set to resume after Labor Day.
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Elm Street
Fred Jones
Scarborough
Division 6
State Highway Commission
Callahan Bros
Jones
Mechanic Falls
Session Behind Closed Doors in Biddeford Talks
A negotiation session between the Biddeford Teachers Association and the Biddeford Board of Education is set for 4 p m this afternoon at the Biddeford Vocational School. Andrew C Frechette noted the meeting would be private as both sides negotiate for a 1972 73 teacher contract package.
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Biddeford Teachers Association
Biddeford Board of Education
Andrew C. Frechette
Biddeford
Frechette
Absentee ballots now available for Saco mayoral race
City Clerk Joan Lamontagne announced receipt of absentee ballots for Saco's June 6 mayoral election. Residents unable to vote in person on election day may apply at the clerk's office for an absentee ballot.
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Saco
Joan Lamontagne
Porteous Attacks Kyros At Saco GOP Meeting
Portland candidate L Robert Porteous Jr criticized U S Rep Peter Kyross record on defense jobs in Maine. He cited a drop from 60 million to 42 million in prime contracts during Kyros term and pledged personal intervention for jobs. The Saco meeting at Republican headquarters on Main Street also covered ballot reform and park funding.
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Saco
Republican City Committee
First District
L. Robert Porteous Jr
Portland
U.S
Peter Kyros
Maine
Porteous
Kyros
Republican
Main Street
Harold Applin
Richard Hawes
Chenard Appointed Reserve Officer in Saco
Saco Police Chief Robert Foran announced William Chenard of Colonial Drive has been appointed a reserve officer with the Saco Police Department by the city’s Police and Fire Commission.
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Saco
Soviet aims push for science accord with capitalist world
The piece argues the Soviet leadership seeks a scientific and technological pact with the United States to address pollution and environmental problems while downplaying ideological tensions. It notes Moscow’s interest in consumer cybernetics and cautions about East European limits, citing Sakharov’s 1968 call for cooperation to save the world from pollution.
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Soviet Union
A.D. Sakharov
Lake Baikal
Sakharov
U.S.S.R
United States
Politburo
Russia
America
U.S
Moscow
Czechoslovakia
Kremlin
Australia population at end of 1971 reaches 12 881 100
The government statistician reports that Australia’s population stood at 12 881 100 at the close of 1971.
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Australia
Government
Braley Charges Election Politics in Saco Mayoral Race
Republican mayoral candidate Berton K. Braley accuses the Saco city council of political maneuvering over the June 6 special election date. He contrasts with Biddeford’s industrial growth and calls for strong leadership and a drug education program from junior high onward.
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Saco
Berton K. Braley
Braley
Biddeford
Dustrial
Maine
Rancourt Concurs No Secret Meetings in Saco Mayoral Race
George Rancourt, Democratic candidate for Saco mayor, responds to Berton Braley's speech by pledging open council sessions, weekly department head meetings, and tax relief for the elderly. He criticizes arbitrary budget cuts and cites ongoing bridge work as the traffic solution.
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George Rancourt
Saco
Berton Braley
Ward One
Braley
Rancourt
Pioneer 10 plaque and star sighting device on solar mission
The Pioneer 10 spacecraft carries a star sighting device to orient itself after Jupiter and will be propelled onward by the planet’s gravity toward the edge of the solar system. A gold etched plaque with a man and woman and scientific symbols aims to communicate humanity’s origin to potential extraterrestrials.
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Jupiter
Solar System
Milky Way
Nixon Moscow White House suite described in detail
The article catalogs President Nixon’s Moscow hotel suite amenities including a dictating machine television console radio and phone linking to the White House. It notes a dining room salon and reception area with Green upholstery and oriental rugs plus staff rooms where Kissinger and Haldeman stay and references Nixon’s seven hours sleep and usual breakfast.
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Nixon
Washington
White House
Grand Kremlin Palace
Henry Kissinger
H. R. Haldeman
Moscow
Defense rests in Angela Davis trial without her testimony
The defense finished its case in the Angela Davis trial without calling the 28 year old defendant to testify. Prosecutor Albert Harris Jr. indicated he would likely call rebuttal witnesses on Friday. Superior Court Judge Richard E. Arnason expected final arguments to be ordered next Tuesday.
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San Jose, Calif
Angela Davis
Albert Harris Jr
Superior Court
Richard E. Arnason
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Beatrice Brouillard Sweet
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Old Orchard
Lins
LOS Amoeles Times
A.M
Elm Street Bridge
GOP
Saco Committee
Chenard
Mark Manduca
Atlantic Ave
Edward LeBlanc
Saco Fire Department
Feene Bouchard
Man
Abraham Lincoln
York County Savings Bank
F.d.lc
Saco Cinema
Mutual
Donalds
Pancasion
Lectimentor
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George Co. Scott
Diana Rigg
Dananmas
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Philip H. Gross SR
Sianeer — Gross
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