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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1975

Page

7

Unpaid Kennebunk sewer bill dispute nears partial resolve

In Kennebunkport SAD 71 faces a $1265 sewer bill for Consolidated School partial non hook up. School directors consider paying only a portion, arguing lack of service during part of the period. The issue arises after a faulty hook-up and later correct tie-in, with officials debating proportional payment.

Kennebunk Warren Astrowsky SAD 71 Kennebunkport Janet Winters Consolidated School Dennis Thayer

Drainage Ditch May Be Filled Near School Grounds

At SAD 71 board meeting, directors consider partnering with Recreation Commission to fill a drainage ditch in front of Consolidated School. Superintendent Hedberg calls it an eyesore and safety issue. SAD 71 may contribute up to 5000 dollars from earmarked funds. Waiver of bidding granted to fit the federally funded project including tennis court, baseball diamond, basketball court and a natural ice rink.

Kennebunkport Consolidated School Pa Recreation Commission Commission SAD 71 Arthur Hedberg

Cluster Housing Proposed Near Fletcher Woods

David Walters of Walmar Inc proposed an eight-lot cluster housing plan to the Kennebunk planning board. The site near Fletcher Woods off Fletcher Street would connect undersized 20,000 square foot lots to a rear strip by a one foot pathway, creating about 20 by 300 foot augmented lots where building would be precluded.

Kennebunk David Walters Walmar Inc Planning Board Fletcher Woods Fletcher Street Owever Walters

Wells Post Elects Officers in Wells Maine

Elbridge and Leroy Hanson Post American Legion held its annual meeting at the Ogunquit fire station electing Albert Jelistina as commander Joseph Smith first vice commander William O Connell second vice commander Charles Eaton chaplain Roby Littlefield finance officer and John F Harrington service officer The adjutant post remains open until the June meeting Mortimer J O Connell is publicity officer Two new members were accepted and all veterans graves in Wells town were decorated with flags Officials say if any grave was missed a flag will be provided Veterans graves list may be reported to Service Officer Harrington The remainder covers planning board matters including an IMPAC review of contract planner Ross Plambeck alternate member Dorothy Stevens as planning board representative on the appeals board appointments subject to selectmen consent Town counsel ruled alternate members may serve Chairman Thomas Murphy said all board business will be held at meetings and applications must be submitted ten days before regular meetings The Ralph Curtis hillcrest Drive subdivision utilities were referred to town counsel as a dispute over power permits may tie to a 1968 subdivision approval The tract lies partly in Fram and Forest District and partly in Village Residential zone

Wells Harrington Ralph Curtis Hillcrest Drive

Area Couples Are Divorced In Saco District Court

The following divorces were granted recently in Saco District Court on grounds of cruel and abusive treatment. Barbara K. Long of Kennebunk separated from Norman R. Long of Miami Florida. married in New York in 1948 and have three children. Frank Chretien of Dayton separated from Claudia Chretien of Livermore Falls. married in Jay in 1940 and have no minor children. Catherine M. Mansfield of Kennebunk separated from Richard S. Mansfield. defendant ordered to pay $250 attorney's fees. The couple wed in Little Rock in 1963. Madeline A. Kelley of Saco separated from Linwood R. Kelley. custody of six children awarded to plaintiff. defendant to pay $12 per week per child plus $300 counsel fees. They married in Biddeford in 1955.

Saco District Court Barbara K. Long Kennebunk Norman R. Long Miami Fla New York N.Y Frank Chretien Dayton Claudia Chretien Livermore Falls Jay Catherine M. Mansfield Richard S. Mansfield Little Rock Ark Madeline A. Kelley Linwood

Births at WEBBER HOSPITAL LIST NAMES AND DATES

A series of birth announcements from Webber Hospital lists newborns and parental details. Melissa Marie King born May 21 to Mr and Mrs James King of Biddeford at 44 Pierson Lane. Karen Robin born May 21 to Mr and Mrs Dana Robin of Hollis Center. Todd Douglas Northrop born May 22 to Mr and Mrs Robert Northrop of East Waterboro. Kimberly Paige Chandler born May 22 to Dr and Mrs Richard Chandler of Yarmouth. Amber Marie Levine born May 23 to Mr and Mrs Jeffrey Levine of Saco at 10 Clayton Drive. Michael Roger Corbeil born May 25 to Mr and Mrs Roger Corbeil of Biddeford at 150 Newtown Road. Ryan Charles Morris born May 25 to Mr and Mrs Stephen Morris of Alfred. Shawn William Nicholas born May 26 to Mr and Mrs William Nicholas of Biddeford on Grenier Avenue. Erin Elizabeth Feeney born May 27 to Mr and Mrs David Feeney of Standish. Bethany Jean Philbrook born May 28 to Mr and Mrs Thomas Philbrook of Arundel. Lori Lynn Lamarre born May 28 to Mr and Mrs Barry Lamarre of Biddeford at 39 High Street.

Amber Marie Roger Corbeil Newtown Road Biddeford Michael Roger Stephen Morris Alfred Ryan Charles William Nicholas Grenier Avenue Shawn William David Feeney Standish Erin Elizabeth Thomas Philbrook Arundel Bethany Jean Barry Lamarre High St Lori Lynn

Benefit Auction At Beach In OLD ORCHARD BEACH

An auction on June 7 at 10 a.m. on the high school lawn will benefit the band. Refreshments available. Donations of furniture clothing or odds and ends invited at 934-2115 or 934-2228. Biddeford High School co op students work on community projects and in co op jobs balancing with academics.

Old Orchard Beach Biddeford St. Andre’s Ron Dubois Marc Parent Mike Beall Pete Delage Brother Richard BHS Paul Levey Jackie Valliere Jimmy Plamondon Co-op Joe Plamondon Melvin Gay Jean Turgeon Dick Danforth Stephen Muskie

Area School Menus Show Weekday Lunches Across Cities

School lunch menus from Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach and other districts detail daily offerings. Items include soups, sandwiches, beef stew, chop suey, lasagna, spaghetti, chicken, and pork dishes with sides, fruit and dairy. Breakfast menus vary by school, featuring cereals, muffins, eggs, and juices. The Connecticut name origin is noted as Quinnehtukqut meaning beside the long tidal river.

Saco Public Old Orchard Beach State Connecticut

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Kennebunk Area News de Hassle Peter Kingsley Selectmen Cipal Cordance Dan Beard Kennebunkichard Thayer Marlon Lebarge Hedberg Connelly Methot Real Estate Agency Elm St Old Orchard New Cape Berry’s McKenney Road Saco Wells AL Post Fram and Forest Raymond O. Audio Insurance Agency Bank OF North & South Berwick Robert E. Bedard & Sons Goodyear Larry Carbonneau John Silver Joseph M. Herman Shoe Co., Inc Scarborough, Maine New England Biddeford High School School Street Ies Cain Scammon ST Tota Dubois Farm
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