Deaths Civic Leader Edward L. Caron Dies
Edward L. Caron Sr., 48, of 60 South St Biddeford, a World War II veteran and lawyer, died unexpectedly at a local hospital. He held multiple civic roles, law affiliations, and political posts in Biddeford and York County. Funeral services are set for Friday at St Mary Church with interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
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Edward L. Caron Sr
South St
Biddeford
George A
Alma
Hubert) Caron
St. Andre School
Portland University Law School
US. Naval
Caron
Department of Maine
St. Mary Church
Marshall, Melnick and Caron
U.S. District Court
U.S. Supreme Judicial Court
U.S. Tax Court
U.S. Treasury Department
American Bar Association
American Trial Lawyers
Maine Bar Association
York County Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
Ronald Caron Jr
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Saco
Sansoucy-Blais
Stone St
Annette Chapter to Observe Star Point Night in Saco
Annette Chapter Order of the Eastern Star of Saco will observe Star Point Night tomorrow at 7 30 PM in Masonic Hall Saco. Past Grand Matron Ella M Fickett will perform the Star Point ceremony and Star Points will wear colored gowns. An auction will follow the meeting run by Past Matrons.
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Annette
Order of the Eastern Star of
Saco
Masonic Hall
Ella M. Fickett
Sea Life Fossils Mark Ocean's Ancient Age
Scientists cite fossils in rocks once submerged for the sea to argue oceans are up to 500 million years old. Ancient marine animals found as preserved remains support the view.
Card of Thanks for Kindness at Webber Hospital
Sincere thanks to the doctors nurses and to my relatives and friends who visited me. I sent cards and beautiful flowers during my recent illness at the Webber Hospital. Conrad Lessard.
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Webber Hospital
Funeral Homes and Contacts in Saco Maine Notice
Funeral service listings for SHUMWAY AND GROSS 35 Spring St Saco ME 284 5611 and DENNETT AND CRAIG 365 Main St Saco ME 282 EMONDs Funeral Home 284 5511 with Frank X Emond and J P Conroy listed.
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Dennett & Craig
Maine Saco
Maine
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Conroy
Weather Update for Portland Tonight and Thursday
Increasing cloudiness expected in Portland with a chance of rain or snow north and rain or drizzle south tonight. Lows in the 20s north and around 30s south. Thursday brings a mix of light snow north and occasional rain or drizzle south with highs in the 30s north and 40s south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Protests Mar Nixon Boston Fundraiser Night
Several thousand antiwar demonstrators clashed with riot police outside a Boston Armory dinner attended by Pat Nixon and top officials. About 6,000 inside paid 25 dollars a plate, while up to 8,000 protested outside, with property damage and a few injuries. Police arrested seven as the display lasted nearly four hours.
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Boston
Pat ‘Nixon
Cabinet
Massachusetts
Commonwealth Armory
Buttons
George S. McGovern
Health, Education and Welfare
Elliot L. Richardson
Transportation
John A. Volpe
Edward W. Brooke
R-Mass
Francis W. Sargent
Bob Hope
Copley Square
York County Soil and Water Conservation District Annual Meeting
The York County Soil and Water Conservation District holds its annual meeting on November 15 in the Federal Building conference room Sanford. Conrad Griffen will present on Environment Observation and Ford Foundation project. Election for district supervisor with petitions due by November 8.
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York County Soil and Water Conservation District
Federal Building
School St
Sanford
Conrad Griffen
Alfred
Ford Foundation
SCD
Beverly woman Bessie Stacey dies at 93
Mrs. Bessie P. Stacey of Marblehead dies after a three month illness at age 93. Survived by son Joe Stacey of Saco Maine, daughters Mrs. James Powers and Mrs. David Crown of Beverly, nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at Campbell Funeral Home Beverly Wednesday 11 am with private visiting hours. Burial Water Side Cemetery Marblehead.
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Beverly
Mass
Bessie P. Stacey
Marblehead
James F. Powers
Order of the Eastern Star
Joe P. Stacey
Saco
Maine
Powers
David Crown
Campbell Funeral Home
Cabot St
Waterside Cemetery
Native Art Form Jazz Origins Questioned
The article notes jazz emerged in the United States with no single birthplace and cites New Orleans as sometimes called the cradle while the exact origin date and location remain uncertain.
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United States
New Orleans
Halloween Party At Camp Ellis Fire Station
Members of the Camp Ellis Volunteer Firemen and Auxiliary hosted a Halloween party at the fire station for area children. Decorations, games, prizes, and refreshments followed, with judges awarding titles to both younger and older groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Ellis
Jeannine Pendleton
Ann Caron
Robert Gagnon
Carmen Gregoire
Sharon Doyle
Timothy Gagnon
Lois Soucy
Ruth Stackpole
Sabrina Pendleton
Mike Coulombe
Paul Norwood
David Pendleton
Beth Penna
Reginald Collard
Christine Soucy
Nixon set for radio speech on urban issues and TV address
President Nixon plans a radio speech on urban problems today and a nationwide television radio broadcast Thursday night. McGovern, who spoke with Sen. Edward Kennedy in New Jersey and New York, will address a rally in New York's garment district today before flying to Hibbing.
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Nixon
McGovern
New Jersey
New York
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Hibbing
Campaign Tour Notes Across States and Cities
Shriver's Portland stop precedes campaign events in Seattle Missoula and Champaign Urbana while St Agnew dines with Frank Sinatra and prepares to receive Israel's Medallion of Valor in Los Angeles tonight.
Saco Cable Franchise Terms For Local Education Access
The contract allows teaching stations within the cable system at no city cost and reserves one FCC regulated channel for local educational authorities. The city earns a 3 percent annual franchise fee of total monthly subscriber revenues. Initial rates are 5.35 dollars monthly with a 10 dollar installation fee waived during early hookups. The firm must build and maintain antennae and offices in the city and hire local residents if qualified.
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Page One
FCC
Saco
Marie Theresa Sheehan Dies At 84 In Detroit
Marie Theresa Sheehan known as Tess Sheehan, a Detroit radio stage and TV personality, died Sunday at age 84. She played Aunt Dorrie for 17 years on Wendy Warren and Nora in When a Girl Marries.
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Marie ‘Theresa Sheehan
Detroit
Marie Theresa Sheehan
Tess Sheehan
Aunt Dorrie
Wendy Warren
Nora
Tufts dean Harry P. Burden dies at 81 in Medford
Dr. Harry P. Burden, 81, who led Tufts University engineering college from 1936 to 1957, died Monday in Medford Massachusetts. He shaped the department and mentored generations of engineers at the university.
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Harry P. Burden
Medford, Mass
Engineering College
Tufts University
Kiwanis and community notes from Old Orchard Beach
President Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr. presided at the Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis meeting with Howard Leggett giving the invocation. Edward Wolfertz of the Biddeford Saco Historical Society spoke on local history and a brief memorial was held for Fred Patterson. Next meeting directed by Arthur Dickson Jr. Also reports the Tuesday-Afternoon Dessert Bridge Club high scorer Mrs. Leonard Gray and United Methodist Women momoet meeting Thursday at 2 in the United Methodist church vests on Washington Avenue.
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Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club
Howard Leggett
Harold Fohlin
Edward Wolfertz
Biddeford-Saco
Donald Skilling
Union Avenue
Leonard Gray
United Methodist
United Methodist Church
Washington Avenue
Executive Airlines Cleared From Bankruptcy in Boston
Executive Airlines announced it is released from bankruptcy by a U.S. District Court after filing in December. The commuter carrier serves 12 communities across Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts and plans to expand routes when financially feasible. Judge Paul W Glennon issued the release on Monday the airline said.
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Boston
Executive Airlines
U.S. District Court
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Paul W Glennon
Church notices for Saco United Baptist rehearsal and youth service
Senior Choir members of Saco United Baptist Church will rehearse tomorrow night at 7 30. A Royal Rangers and Missionettes service for boys and girls ages 12 to 47 is set for Friday at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle corner Atlantic Avenue and Third Street Old Or-
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Saco United Baptist Church
Royal Rangers and Missionettes
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Or
Biddeford Planning Board Weighs Zoning Amendments
The Biddeford Planning Board will hold a public hearing tonight at 7 30 in the City Building Council Chambers. They will consider rezoning West Street areas and parcels along the southerly bank of the Saco River, including changes to R 3 uses and the creation of an historic district. A second amendment under Article 5, section 15, concerns historical districts.
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Biddeford
West Street
Saco
Planning Board
Community church events and meetings listed
A schedule of religious gatherings and youth activities includes a Ladies Prayer meeting at 10 a.m. and an evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. in Goodwins Mills, Pioneer Girls meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Lyman Baptist Church, and Ministry School and Development Class at Kingdom Hall in Saco.
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Goodwins Mills American Legion Halls
Elm S&t
Biddeford
Pioneer Girls
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Kingdom Hall
Main St
Saco
Ministry School
Ministry Development
Yeager Breaks Sound Barrier in X-1 Flight
Charles Yeager became the first person to fly faster than sound in the Bell X-1 rocket plane on October 14, 1947, marking a landmark in aviation history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Yeager
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward L. Caron
McLaBew
Conrad Lessard
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston Herald Traveler
Record American
Ing
Bay State
Daniel J. Rea, Jr
New England
The
Young Americans For Freedom
YAF
River Road
Rachel Roberts
Todd Ouellette
Ronald Pike
Douglas
Conservation
Call J. P. Cote
Firemen’s Auxiliary
Bill Durnan
Toronto
Durnan
Montreal Canadiens
Edward L. Caron, Sr
the Law Firm
Marshall, Melnick & Caron
Old Orchard Beach
Computer Inquiries, Inc
Kenduskeag Plaza
Bangor
Saco River
Chard Beach
Water & Clifford Streets
A.M. To
Nicolas Chamfort
York County Savings Bank
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