Memorial Day Parade in Saco
Memorial Day ceremonies in Saco on Monday feature grand marshals William McKenney and Maj. Gen. Wallace Nutting with Maj. James Watson as chaplain. Parade assembles at Pepperell Square 9:30 AM, marches Main and Beach to Laurel Hill Cemetery, weather contingency in City Hall.
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Saco
Pepperell Square
Main
Beach Streets
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Keene
Saco City Hall
William McKenney
Wallace Nutting
James Watson
Old Orchard Beach
Amedee Lapointe
James Kaloyares
Boucouvalas-Dupuis Amvets
Thornton Academy
Followers of The Two plan Portland meeting
A pair claiming to be messengers from a higher extraterrestrial level announce a public meeting at the Downtown Holiday Inn in Portland on Monday May 31 at 8 p.m. Admission is $1. They say their mission is to explain an awakening and a physical metamorphosis that will end mortality while rejecting names and worldly ties.
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Peep
Oregon
New England
The
Journal
Holiday
Portland
T.H.E
California
Nevada
Boothbay
Youth crime panel to meet here in Biddeford Saco area
A state committee formed to codify juvenile laws invites residents to share ideas on how to treat troubled youths protect those mistreated and prevent juvenile crime. The meeting is set for Thursday June 3 at 7 p.m. at Fairfield School with testimony and research guiding the 108th legislature next year. Members include Dr Thomas Kane and State Rep Barry Hobbins.
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Biddeford-Saco Area
Fairfield School
Peg
EAA
108Th Legislature
John Martin
James Longley
Thomas Kane
York County Counseling Services
Barry Hobbins
D-Saco
Deadline for candidates to announce in Biddeford-Saco Journal
The June primary ballot list requires formal candidacy announcements with a recent black and white photo by noon Wednesday, June 2. Late submissions will not be published. Inquiries go to the city editor. photography arrangements handled by the photography department.
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Biddeford-Saco Journal
Methodist societies entertain UMW at Foss Street church
The United Methodist Women of Foss Street Church Biddeford hosted area Methodist church members on Wednesday night. Guests from Saco Old Orchard Beach and Auburn attended with gifts given to honor a 50th wedding anniversary. A lawn sale was announced for July 28 and August 4.
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United Methodist
Foss Street United Methodist Church
Biddeford
Saco United Methodist Church
Althea Carson
Mary Carson
Vera Munford
Phyllis Vining
Peggy Moore
Marjorie Sanborn
Old Orchard Beach Methodist Church
Lilliam Cleaves
Elaine Presby
Gertrude Eastman
Alma Libby
Ethel Presby
Sylvia Searle
Gladys Goodwin
Jackie Pepe
Auburn
Lawrence Larrowe
Ocean Park
Graham St
Joan Wood
Dorothy Bunting
Wood
Jeanne Adams
Main Street Crash In Saco Involves Two Local Residents
A midday collision at Main Street and Pepperell Square involved Lucille M. Mistos 51 of 307 Main St Saco and Charles F. Plante 66 of 6 Middle St Saco. Both vehicles sustained about 100 dollars in damage.
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Main Street
Lucille M. Mistos
Main St. Saco
Charles F. Plante
Middle St
Saco
Pepperell Square
CMP declines to meet bombing group over rate hike dispute
CMP said it will not meet with the group claiming the bombing to avoid arguing its case for a million rate increase outside the Public Utilities Commission. The utility emphasizes the PUC as the forum for rate hearings and notes fingerprints were found on a handwritten demand letter. FBI confirms fingerprints but says analysis is incomplete.
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Public Utilities Commission
CMP
Fred Hampton
Peoples Forces
PUC
FBI
Gerald Mahoney
Mahoney
Tragedy Strikes Yuba City Choir as Bus Crash Kills 29
Yuba City mourns 28 students and a music teacher after a chartered bus wreck near San Francisco Bay. Twin brother of one victim, Rob ert Randolph, also died. Memorial service draws town, church leaders, and neighboring Miramonte high school choir. Schools and businesses closed.
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Yuba City
Calif
Tom Randolph
Tom
Robert
Footall Field
San Francisco Bay
Miramonte High School
Orinda
Miramonte
One Car Accident In Saco Injures Utility Pole
Saco police report a one car crash at 1 45 a m on James Street causing 750 dollars damage. Louis J. Ruel 27 of 24 Belmont Street Biddeford backed out of Gray Street into a utility pole. Firefighters battled a wood chip pile fire by the Saco River near Lincoln Street Friday at 12 42 p m. fire chief says suspicious origin.
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Saco
James Street
Louis J. Ruel
Belmont St
Biddeford
Gray Street
River Saco
Saco River
Lincoln Street
Astrowsky case to York Superior Court in Maine
Warren Astrowsky faces new disorderly conduct charges tied to a SAD 71 board meeting. A preliminary hearing in Biddeford District Court led to an innocent plea while York County Superior Court receives the latest complaint. The district court also continued a January disorderly conduct hearing to June.
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Kennebunk
Warren Astrowsky
York County Superior Court
Maine District Court
Biddeford
Astrowsky
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Saco Jets
Elroy Laskey
George Doody
C. Fayette Staples Post
American Legion of
Saco Fire Department
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Stacy Steppers
Blue Birds
Painchand’s
Saco City Council
Thornton Academy Band
Major Watson
Harold Strout
Painchaud
Gettysberg
Jan McMullen
Gen. Nutting
Folsom Prison
Irene Poe
Folsom
Melvin Poe
Mrs. Poe
Poe
UPI
By Larry Stains
Memoriam
William M. Macomber
Dennett & Craig
Maine
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Methodist
UMW
Robert H. DeWolfe
Trinity Episcopal Church
Frederick B. Wolf
Episcopal Diocese of
E. Robert Newton
Trinity Church
Wolf
DeWolfe
Dick Danforth
Willie W. Pomerleau
George Zerkovich
Hal Killpack
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Mormon
Machine Products, Inc
Gooch St
Biddeford, Me
Kinby
Bacon Street
Biddeford, Maine
Alfred Rd
Maine Toke
York Superior Court
Robert Lewin
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