Deaths Zoel Simoneau of Saco
Zoel Simoneau 86 resident of 572 Main St Saco died this morning after a brief illness. Born in Canada April 29 1886 he was a Notre Dame de Lourdes Church communicant and a lumberman by trade retiring ten years ago. Survived by son Louis Simoneau of Saco three daughters Marie Ange Remillard Rita Prejean Lucienne Daigle two sisters and many grandchildren. Funeral Monday 8 am from Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco interment St Joseph Cemetery. Cote Funeral Home Saco open for visits tomorrow night and Sunday.
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Zoel Simoneau
Main St
Saco
Canada
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Louis Simoneau
Marie Ange Remillard
Rita Prejean
Lucienne Daigle
Biddeford
Lucia Bouffard
Eva Gosselin
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
St. Joseph Cemetery
Cote Funeral Home
Walter C. Scott Dies After Long Illness at Biddeford Nursing Home
Walter C. Scott formerly of Hills Beach Biddeford died last night at a local nursing home after a lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford.
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Walter C. Scott
Hills Beach
Biddeford
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Famed fencing coach Sandor Nagy found dead in St. Croix
Dr. Sandor Nagy 72, longtime fencing academy operator in New York and teacher of Olympic hopefuls and stars, was found dead on a St. Croix beach. Rose Borgia 83, known as Mama and fortuneteller to celebrities, died in New York, with a social circle spanning diplomats, actors, politicians, and gangsters.
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Sandor Nagy
Christiansted
St. Croix
New York
Rose Borgia
Rose
Mama” Borgia
Fortux Teller
China Chefs Quack About Frozen Duck
Hong Kong Ta Kung Pao reports Chinese chefs perfected a quick freeze process for Peking Duck. The Canton Trade Fair served the product to newsmen and businesspeople who found it equal to fresh ducks. An official said China can ship frozen ducks abroad and heat them in hot oil.
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Hong Kong
China
Ta Kung Pao
Canton
Kennebunk Opens Office For Absentee Ballots
The town offices will be open Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for polling business including absentee ballot registration. Aged and infirm citizens may cast ballots now through election day via the absentee system at the town offices.
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Kennebunk
Saco Police Probe Hit And Run Mishap
Saco police report $250 damage to Eva P. Lee 49 of 23 Irving St when her car, parked on Market Street, was struck yesterday afternoon by an other vehicle that fled the scene. Investigators continue probing the hit and run.
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Saco
Eva P. Lee
Market Street
Card of Thanks for Hospital Care and Sympathy
Willie Roy thanks the doctors and nurses at Webber Hospital along with relatives and friends for visits gifts flowers and cards during the stay. The family of the late Josephine Turcotte also expresses sincere thanks to nurses and Dr Johnston for care and kindness and all who offered sympathy.
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Webber Hospital
Johnston
Josephine Turcotte
Obituary Notice for Frank X. Emond
Funeral home listings show Emond's Funeral Home at 284 5511 with Frank X. Emond and J. P. Conroy named in the notices.
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Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Portland Weather Outlook Turns Partly Sunny
Portion of the forecast shows mostly cloudy conditions tonight with a chance of showers in the north and lows in the 20s to 30s. Saturday brings gradual clearing north and partly sunny south with highs in the 30s to 40s.
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Portland
Muskie to Address York County Democrat Dinner at Old Orchard Beach
U S Senator Edmund S Muskie will speak at the York County Democrat biennial dinner at Loranger School Old Orchard Beach 7 30 p m on Saturday He visits York County for Congressmen William Hathaway and Peter Kyros and is expected to urge President Nixon to clarify his campaign staff role in alleged disruption of Democratic campaigns A pre dinner reception for Kyros at Edgewater Hotel Beach runs 6 7 p m with Muskie and Hathaway also present Muskie to campaign in Auburn and Portland on Saturday.
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Old Orchard Beach
U. S
Edmund S. Muskie
York County
Loranger School
William Hathaway
Peter Kyros
Nixon
White House
Ron Ziegler
Muskie
Kyros
Edgewater
Hathaway
Auburn
Portland
VFW Post Auxiliary Whist Party Noted Winners and Attendees
The Biddeford VFW Post Auxiliary held a whist party at the Thorn Ton Street post home. Grand slam by Huguette Croteau and Alphonsine Bolduc. High scorers listed: Adrien Picard, Shirley Croteau, Wilfrid Croteau, Claire Croteau, and many others. Special awards to Emelienne Poisson.
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Biddeford
Thorn
Ton Street
Huguette Croteau
Alphonsine Bolduc
Adrien
Picard
Shirley Croteau
Wilfrid
Jane Nadeau
Jackie Raymond
Nestine Barabhe
Normand Petty
Normand Croteau
E. C
Bolduc
Noelline Picard
Lou
Poulin
Lorraine Elie
Toni
Vive
Also
Adelina Plante
Florence
Binette
Alice Pollard
Simonne
Devon
Gerard Croteau
Diane
Nolette
Theresa Fizzette
Pear
Petty Edmund Elie
Haley Res
Raymond
Maurice — Poulin
Eos
Mamie Gagne
Alma Beaudoin
Lis Wabel
Ayette
Adrienne Lessard
Noella Croteau
Lina Lapointe
Odina Moulin
Juliette Poulin
Clara Gauthier
Gisele Cote
Eva Bellavance
Fernand Martel
Alcide Bedard
Angenette Belanger
Deliane Lambert
Barney LaGrange
Huguette Crote
Rev Thayer Guest Minister at Saco Unitarian Church
Rev. Phillips L. Thayer of Brunswick will speak at 10 30 a m Sunday service at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Saco and Biddeford on School Street in Saco on Nov 5. He studied at St. Lawrence University 1927 Cantin Theological School 1929 and served in Canada Illinois Ohio before wartime chaplaincy.
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Phillips L. Thayer
Brunswick
Unitarian Universalist Church
Saco
Biddeford
School Street
St. Lawrence University
Cantin Theological School
Canada
Illinois
U.S. Army
Ohio
Norway Universalist Church
Blanche Beal
Donald Beal
Firefighters Wives Plan Supper and Social at Camp Ellis
Camp Ellis Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary met at the fire station to finalize plans for entertaining their husbands with a 6 p.m. supper and social. Mrs. Phyllis Lariviere presided over the meeting and routine reports were given. Lois Soucy will teach recreation for community women Monday at 9 30 a.m. Mystery awards went to Debbie Stackpole and Ruth Stackpole. Refreshments were provided by Rose Danis with Jeannine Pendleton assisting. other attendees included Alice Roberge and several Mrs. and Miss Stackpole, Pendleton, Peterson, Greenier, Savoy, Cullard and others.
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Camp Ellis
Phyllis Lariviere
Lois Soucy
Debbie Stackpole
Ruth Stackpole
Rose Danis
Jeannine Pendleton
Alice Roberge
Susan Gagnon
Ann Caron
Theresa Pendleton
Greta Greenier
Christine Savoy
Karen Peterson
Betty Albee
Constance Cullard
Lobstermen Group Forms Steering Committee in Maine
The Southern Maine Lobster Association met at Biddeford Pool Fire House with over 45 lobstermen from Scarborough to Portsmouth. Marshal Alexander presided as chairman with Jay Smith as vice chairman. Larry Coyle and Fred Cook were named secretary and treasurer. By-laws were adopted and the next meeting was set for November 30 likely in Wells.
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Southern
Wells
KC Auxiliary Holds Biddeford Meeting with New Chaplain
Members of the Lake E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus auxiliary in Biddeford gathered for a business meeting and social at the K of Challenge on Pool Street. Rev. Richard St. Cyr was welcomed as the new chaplain and led opening prayers. Committees were formed for communion breakfast, Christmas party, and a November social.
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Lake E. Hart
Knights of Columbus
Saco Firefighters Douse Stove Blaze
Two engines and four firefighters from the Saco department battled a gas stove fire at the home of Alphonse Sampson yesterday at 1 55 pm. The incident was confirmed by a fire department spokesman.
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Saco
Alphonse Sampson
Pas Mece
Tealment
Sanford Remembers Fred Parent Funeral Held in Boston
Fred Parent former Boston Red Sox shortstop who played from 1901 to 1907 and helped bring Babe Ruth to the majors will be honored at a Mass of Resurrection at St. Ignatius Church in Sanford. He died Thursday at a nursing home at age 96. Born in Biddeford he later coached at Harvard and Colby and is survived by his son Joseph and two great grandchildren.
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Sanford
Boston Red Sox
Fred Parent
St. Ignatius
Parent
Red Sox
Pittsburgh
Sox
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Babe Ruth
Boston
Biddeford
Harvard
Colby
Joseph
Biddeford Officials, GOP Clash Over Election Integrity
Democratic Sen Guy Marcotte denounces a Republican bid to suggest Biddeford voters are misled while Mayor Gilbert Boucher demands a public apology for insinuations of dishonesty. Republican James Erwin defends the mayor, praising his honesty and administration amid the controversy.
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Alex Ray
Biddeford
Gilbert R. Boucher
GOP
Ray
Boucher
James Erwin
Journal
Appares
Energy panel reviews force recommendations at Colby College
The Governor's Task Force on Energy Heavy Industry and the Maine Coast will be examined at the Natural Resources Council semiannual meeting on Saturday. The panel discussion starts at 1 30 p.m. at Colby College as reported Thursday.
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Augusta
Maine Coast
Natural Resources Council
Colby College
McGovern Responds to Heckler at Battle Creek Airport
Democratic nominee George McGovern faced a heckler in Battle Creek Michigan after shaking hands with supporters. A youth with Nixon buttons shouted threats. McGovern leaned in and whispered a profane retort to the man prompting a brief confrontation observed by reporters.
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Battle Creek
Mich
George McGovern
McGovern
Battle Creek Airport
South Dakota
Saul Kohler
Newhouse
Indians Occupy Interior Building in Wave of Protests
A caravan of Indigenous protesters seize the Interior Department auditorium protesting the BIA, demanding prayer at graves and housing solutions. police withdraw after scuffles. settlement allows overnight stay, 24-hour access, and a review of the petition with governors and tribal leaders to follow. Means and Bellecourt lead AIM in asserting sovereign status.
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Ira Hayes
Iwo Jima
BIA
Harrison Loesch
White House
Brad Patterson
Loesch
Louis Bruce
Patterson
Clyde Bellecort
American Indian Movement
AIM
Russell Means
Interior Auditorium
Means
John O. Crow
Washington
Bureau of Indian Affairs
White America
Casco Bank Plans Southern Maine Hub in Biddeford
Casco Bank and Trust Co. outlines a southern Maine regional hub with the Biddeford Saco operation serving as headquarters. Executives preview growth, staffing, and an early 1973 start, with local officials welcoming the project at a Leen Daigle luncheon.
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Maine
Biddeford Saco
Twin Cities
Casco Bank and Trust Co
Agtag
Casco
Biddeford
Gilbert R. Boucher
Saco
Berton K. Braley
Kenneth Small
Biddeford-Saco
Nixon says Vietnam settlement to come with clarity
Nixon tells a national audience that a peace accord must be right and ambiguities clarified before a settlement. McGovern calls the speech skeptical and fast-tracks his own response in Chicago.
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Washington
Nixon
United States
Scouts Entertained Brownie Troop 44 at Halloween Party
Girl Scouts of Troop 27 in Saco hosted a Halloween party at Saco Grange for Brownie Troop 44. Prizes for best costumes went to Kathy Martin Suzanne Boutet Debbie Croteau Sherri Hanks Allen Berube Carol Poisson Linda Parslow and Debbie Cressey with special prizes for Debbie Cressey and Julie Simanonok. Others present included Pamela Stone Penney Parslow Brenda Croteau Mary Jo MacDougal Diane Martin Selina Beaulieu Sandy Waycott Robin Letellier Donna Jamieson Becky Gordon and Lynn Lester Sharon Raymond Christine Martin Dawn Lepaulone Laurie Morrison Sandy Scott Kelly Simpson and Patty Verrier along with guests Jean Simanonok Lucille Jamieson Berta Hanks Dane Parslow Charlene Berube Susan Waycott and Claire Croteau.
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Girl Scouts of
Troop 27
Saco
Saco Grange
Brownie
Kathy Martin
Suzanne Boutet
Debbie Croteau
Sherri Hanks
Allen Berube
Carol Poisson
Linda Parslow
Debbie Cressey
Julie Simanonok
Pamela Stone
Penney Parslow
Brenda Croteau
Mary Jo MacDougal
Diane Martin
Selina Beau
Wealthy donors give Nixon $3.5 million in secret contributions
A list shows thirteen wealthy donors led by W Clement Stone contributed 3.5 million to Nixon's re election effort in a period before mid March. The disclosure details names among a larger group of 1 000 donors and touches on public events and questions about Shriver.
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Washington
W Clement Stone
Nixon
Sargent Shriver
New Mexico
Square
Madej
Pennsylvania
Arthur A. Murray
Telephone pole crashes into car after truck uproots wires
A semitrailer snagged sagging overhead wires on Hancock Street in Rumford Thursday. Four wooden poles were uprooted and one snapped, rolling into the rear of a moving car.
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Rumford
Hancock Street
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Willie Roy
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Dennett & Craig
Oe Saco
Por
Regan
Lee Begeesmer
VFW
Whist
Thayer
KC Auxiliary
Sanford Is
Page One
Guy Marcotte
Jetport
Dayton
Heckler
Bolivia
Paraguay
Biddeford and
Saco City
Leo F. Pelletier
Biddeford City Square
Willard T
Casco Bank
Cit Square
Willard T. Ware
Lee
Scarborough
Grand Rapids
Chicago
Motor Inn
Kennebunk Beach
TOYS
Rudy Duplessis
Senesac Farm
Hanson's Ridge
Carpenter's Dairy
Springvale
Computer Inquiries, Inc
Kenduskeag Plaza
Bangor
York County Savings Bank
F.d.1.c
Tories
Edward L. Caron, Sr
the Law Firm
Marshall, Melnick & Caron
Water & Clifford Streets
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