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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1972

Page

2

Deaths Arthur J. Hendrick of Kennebunkport

Arthur J. Hendrick 56 of Doanes Lane Kennebunk Lower Village died unexpectedly. He built notable local structures and served in World War II. Survived by widow Jane MacFadyen Hendrick a son three daughters brother and three grandchildren. Memorial services set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at South Congregational Church with calling hours tomorrow at Bibber Memorial Chapel.

Kennebunk Arthur J. Hendrick Doane’s Lane Arlington Mass Arthur J Josephine (McWeeny) Hendrick Hendrick Construction Company Carpenter and Joiners Kennebunkport Arundel Opera Theater St. Martha’s Roman Catholic Church Louis Graves Memorial Library Kennebunkport Memorial Post American Legion U.S. Air Force South Congregational Church Arundel James Ruth) Pritchard Jamestown R.I Margaret Dean Hendrick Cape Porpoise Walter West Newbury Robert M. Howes Bibber Memorial Chapel Summer St

Arthur Jamison, 72, Dies After Route 1 Crash in Bath

Arthur Jamison of 38 Moody St. Saco died on arrival at a Bath hospital after a one car crash on Route 1 when a broken trailer hitch caused his camper trailer to overturn. His wife Helen was treated for minor injuries. He was a World War I veteran and member of the American Legion and Stalling Grange. He leaves a widow four brothers a step daughter three stepsons and 11 grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Sunday at L. P. Brown Funeral Home Livermore Falls.

West Bath Arthur Jamison Moody St Saco Bath Route 1 Here Helen Jamison Lowell Mass Norman L Mabel (Ebbett) Jamison Bridgewater Helen Gay Livermore Falls American Legion Stalling Grange Ralph Donald Guy Sr Mexico Walter Levittown N.Y

Offices At Beach Closed For Memorial Day

OLD ORCHARD BEACH town offices will close Monday May 29 in observance of Memorial Day announced Town Agent Helen Corbeil.

Old Orchard Beach Helen Corbeil

Card of Thanks from the Neault Family

The family of the late Mrs. Alden G. Neault expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for flowers cards masses and contributions to the Senior Citizen Club They also thank the Senior Citizens and Fremont Club for their delegation and all who loaned or drove cars for the funeral.

Senior Citizen Club Senior Citizens Fremont Club Alden G. Neault

Portland Weather Outlook Tonight To Saturday

Tonight clear conditions in Portland with mild temperatures. Saturday brings mostly sunny southern areas and partly cloudy northern zones with highs in the 70s.

Portland

Kennebunk man Bernard Fogg listed as surgical patient

Bernard Fogg of Lower Brown Street in Kennebunk is hospitalized as a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Kennebunk Bernard Fogg Lower Brown Street Maine Medical Center Portland

Saco Rebekah Lodge Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall

The Saco Rebekah Lodge will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at the Odd Fellows Hall Main Street Saco. Refreshments will be served following the meeting.

Saco Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Main Street Saco

Santere Takes Over Saco Veterinarian Hospital

Dr Emery Santere, a Woodland native and former Lansing practitioner, assumes control of the Saco veterinarian hospital as Dr Cr E Dutton phases out his practice.

Cr. E. Dutton Saco Emery Santere Santere Woodland Lansing Mich

Saco Youth James Rowland III Dies After Auto Crash

James Rowland III of 23 Lincoln St Saco died at Maine Medical Center after being struck by a car on Lincoln Street. The driver was Alexander Hadiaks 51 of 10 Foley Ave Saco. Rowland born Aug 6 1968 survived by parents siblings and grandparents. funeral arrangements pending Shumway Grossroe Home Saco.

Saco Maine Medical Center James Rowland III Lincoln St Alexander Hadiaks Foley Ave Lincoln Street Webber Hospital Biddeford Portland James and Lind (Rowe) Rowland II Allen Rowland Stacy Rowland Geraldine Rowland Stanley Rowe James Rowland I Anne Munday Des Moines Iowa Shumway-Grossroe Spring St

Braley Criticizes Middle St. Project in Saco Mayoral Race

Berton K. Braley, Republican candidate for mayor of Saco, denounces Middle Street project as wasteful and urges voters to back his plan on June 6. He cites a storm drain install, road damage, and rising taxes under the Democratic administration, promising better planning and citizen direction.

Berton K. Braley Saco Braley Middle Street Yesteryear York County Parks and Recreation Commission Conservation Commission Maine Berton K.braley

Rancourt Defends Election Date in Saco Mayor Race

Democratic candidate George Rancourt rebutted Berton Braley's claim about politics in the June 6 election. He argues voters should decide, notes June 19 is a primary, pledges under $1,000 campaign costs, and stresses industrial growth and stronger drug-control measures.

George Rancourt Ward 2 Saco Berton Braley Rancourt Braley

Insurance Award Becomes Court Case in Old Orchard Beach

Irving R. Hirst of TR Hirst Association filed a complaint for declaratory judgment in York County Superior Court seeking to void the town of Old Orchard Beach employee group insurance contract with Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. The suit names seven town council members as defendants, alleging lack of competitive bidding on a $2 058 71 monthly premium plan and deprived Hirst of bidding opportunities as a licensed Maine insurer.

Irving R. Hirst TR. Hirst Association York County Old Orchard Beach Joseph Mokarzel Norman Lessard Charles Beaudoin George Baggs Leslie Wyman William Murphy Thomas Sullivan Hirst Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Two-Car Crash in Biddeford Causes Heavy Damage

A two car collision at the South and May streets intersection in Biddeford left both vehicles heavily damaged and towed. Drivers Patricia A. Eon, 18, and Carolyn J. Gregoire, 20, both of Biddeford, were uninjured. Police had not finished details at press time.

South May Streets Biddeford Patricia A. Eon Westmore Ave Carolyn J. Gregoire Hill St

Flexible Hearing Site For S Brook In Kennebunkport

Kennebunkport officials announced the S Brook Bruce Brobertson-Dick hearing on May 31 will be held in the town offices to accommodate crowds, with a firehouse option if needed. Also approved disaster relief funds of 20000 for Northeaster cleanup, and appointments and town projects updated.

Cecil Munson Kennebunkport Kennebunkport Selectman David Walley Selectmens S Brook Bruce Brobertson-Dick Walley Lester Wildes Webber Hospital Biddeford Robert Reid Kennebunk Lower Village Goose Rocks Beach Krol Dock Square New England Regional Waste Institute The Coffin and Richardson (O. of Boston S. Yale Brass Old Fort Road Brass

City rents debate delays convention center gear storage

The city owns the convention center and faces a dispute over rent for idle broadcasting gear. Network sources say $180000 per item to remain plus about $100000 more to dismantle and reassemble. They appeal to RNC Chairman Bob Dole for relief, arguing they should not pay storage rent during conventions. The issue remains unresolved while media pay workspace costs at headquarters hotels.

Bob Dole Republican National Committee For Relief

Coffee House Plans Opening

A Christian coffee house opens tomorrow night at seven at 87 Alfred Street Biddeford. Rev. Bernard Elliott pastor of the Full Gospel Assembly is proprietor. Rev. William Parks of Baltimore will attend the opening. Free coffee and doughnuts will be served and all are welcome.

Alfred St Biddeford Bernard Elliott The Full Gospel Assembly William Parks Baltimore

Saco Charter Revision Commission Advances Draft City Charter

The Saco Charter Revision Commission met in City Hall to refine a proposed charter that preserves a mayor and seven councilors with a council appointed city administrator. Portland attorneys Barnett Shur and F Paul Frinsko drafted sections as members work toward final form by November for voter referendum. preliminary text slated for July distribution.

Saco Charter Revision Commission City Lloyd Anderson Portland Barnett Shur F. Paul Frinsko Robert Murray Bryce Milne Harold Applin Ronald Tripp Wilbred Bedard Anderson

Nixon visit to Bolshoi sparks first Vietnam policy protest

President and Mrs. Nixon attended the Bolshoi Ballet to see Swan Lake and publicly voiced opposition to the Vietnam policy during their Moscow trip.

Moscow Nixon Bolshoi Ballet

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