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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1973

Page

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Deaths Costas Koutalidis in Saco

Costas Koutalidis, 86, a Horton Street resident, died November 9 at a Kennebunk nursing home. Born February 15, 1883 in Thessalia, Greece, he came to the United States in 1912 and worked at Bates Mfg. Co. before retiring 25 years ago. Survived by two sons, two daughters, several grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Funeral at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Biddeford, Monday at 10 a.m. Interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Saco. Friends may call Cote Funeral Home tonight 7–9 and Sunday 2–4 and 7–9.

Costas Koutalidis Horton Street Saco Kennebunk Thessalia Greece Harry Stella Koutalidis St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford Bates Mfg. Co Destina Koutalidis Harry C. Koutalidis Silver Spring William C. Koutalidis Stella Howe Alexandria Breton Laure! Hil Cote Funeral Home James St. Saco

Roseanna Petrin Died at 92 in Biddeford Nursing Home

Roseanna Petrin 92 of 470 Elm St Biddeford died Nov 10 after a long illness. Born July 10 1881 at Dixville Canada daughter of Honore and Hortence Garneau she moved to Biddeford at age nine. She worked for Pepperell Mill Co. and was a St Joseph Church communicant. Survived by nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 8:30 a.m. at St Joseph Church with interment in St Joseph Cemetery. Visitation at Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home tonight 7–9 and Sunday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m.

Roseanna Petrin Elm St Biddeford Dixville Canada Honore and Hortence (Gregoire) Garneau St. Joseph Church St. Joseph Cemetery Fiie Sansoucy-Blais Stone St

James Negip 72 of Biddeford Died After Brief Illness

James Negip age 72 of 48 Green Street Biddeford died November 9 in a Portland hospital after a brief illness. Born in Tirania Albania he ran a coffee house at 5 Foss Street for many years. Survived by a brother and sister in Albania the funeral was at Emond and Conroy Funeral Home 72 Hil Street Biddeford Monday at 3 PM. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. Biddeford friends may call Sunday from 7 to p.m.

James Negip Green St Biddeford Portland Tirania Albania Foss St Emond and Conroy Hil St

Eva M Brackett of Cape Porpoise Dies at 90

Eva M. Brackett a Cape Porpoise resident aged 90 died November in a Sanford nursing home after a long illness. Born August 12 1885 in Westbrook she was the daughter of Alphonse and Sarah Berry widow of Amos Brackett. Surviving daughters are Mrs Josephine Parker of Cape Porpoise and Mrs Sarah Corsile of Little Nahant Massachusetts with two grandchildren Lorraine Emmons of Cape Porpoise. Funeral conducted at Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk with interment at Laurell Hill Cemetery. Interment to follow with services by Rev St Mulkern. Visiting hours listed Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Cape Porpoise Eva M. Brackett Mills Road Sanford Westbrook Alphonse Sarah (Rounds) Berry St. Martha's Church Kennebunkport Brackett Amos Brackett Josephine A. Parker Sarah N. Corsile Little Nahant Mass Lorraine Emmons Bibber Memorial Chapel Summer St Kennebunk St Mulkern Star of St Laure! Hill Cemetery

Veterans group to march in Saco Veterans Day Parade

Members of the York County Barracks Veterans of World War I and Auxiliary meet Sunday at 9 15 AM at Main and Elm Biddeford then proceed to Saco to join the Veterans Day Parade. The note mentions Britain gambling bets totaling six billion dollars yearly with six trillion?

York County Auxiliary Main Elm Streets Biddeford Saco

Card of Thanks to Local Doctors and Hospital Staff

A heartfelt thanks expresses gratitude to Dr. Viger Dr. Lafond Dr. Aaton Dr. Festino and the Webber hospital staff for kind care received during a hospital stay. The sender also thanks relatives and friends for gifts and cards, with contact references to Danett & Craig and Emond & Conroy Funeral Home in Saco Maine.

Viger Lafond Aaton Festino Webber Hospital Hospital

Portland Weather: Snow Flurries North, Fair South Tonight

Weather forecast for Portland predicts a chance of snow flurries in the northern area with fair conditions in the south tonight and into Sunday. Lows range from five to 15 degrees north and around ten to twenty in the south, with Sunday highs expected in the upper teens to low twenties.

Portland

Nixon presses effort to shore up support over Watergate

Watergate developments show Nixon pledging absolute cooperation, promising new material for the courts. He met GOP leaders at the White House to address doubts about his integrity while court hearings continue on the taped recordings.

Nixon White House GOP Senate Hugh Scott Scott Gerald R. Ford U.S. District Court John J. Sirica J. Fred Buzhardt Rose Mary Woods Buzhardt Miss Woods Richard Ben-Veniste

Capers Show Scores Record Financial Mark

Capers 73, a local musical revue, posted a net profit of 13000, a record for Capers productions. Proceeds fund hospital equipment and scholarship funds. Webber Hospital-Notre Dame Unit notes praise for chairmen Jon Nathanson and Jane Burns and thanks Biddeford-Saco Journal for coverage.

Capers Webber Hospital-Notre Dame Unit Joseph Deering Webber Auxiliary Auxili Deering Jon Nathanson Jane Burns Biddeford-Saco Journal

Triplets Born In Portland

A Standish woman Diane Sweetsh gave birth to triplets at Maine Medical Center by natural childbirth. The three girls, unnamed, weighed 4 7, 4 8, and 3 15 pounds. Father Philip Sweetsir, electronics technician, praised the birth as a tremendous experience. The couple already has two children aged 11 and 6.

Portland Diane Sweetsh Maine Medical Center Sweetsi

Auto theft reported in Biddeford with Plymouth stolen

A blue and white 1969 Plymouth owned by June Demeule of 7rnard Ave Biddeford was stolen last night. Biddeford police report the loss. Winter floods prompted Biddeford firemen to respond to an oil burner flood at 28 Water St at 6 57 a m today and Saco firefighters assisted a woman locked out at 550 Storer St this morning.

June Demeule Biddeford Water St Saco Storer St Ve Department

Car Runs Off Seaview Avenue Charged With Leaving Scene

Saco police report Elizabeth E. Gilman 20 East Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach lost control of a car at 2 35 a m struck a tree a utility pole and a mailbox and was charged with leaving the scene of an accident. October fire alarms in Old Orchard Beach include six brush fires six dump fires one oil burner fire and multiple other incidents. Saco Fire Department received 800 feet of four inch hose funded by revenue sharing to triple water capacity. Fire Chief Kenneth Pendleton to join SMVTI advisory board for fire technology with other chiefs insurers and equipment reps.

Saco Elizabeth E. Gilman East Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach Seaview Avenue Kenneth Pendleton Endleton SMVTI Pendleton Portland Rtment

Middle East peace talks face data split over blockade issue

U.S. Kissinger team in Saudi Arabia notes the Washington plan implies lifting Egypt’s blockade of the Red Sea access, while Cairo’s version omits this. Discrepancies surround cease-fire observance, prisoner exchanges, and support for the besieged Egyptian 3rd Army near Suez as Cairo and Washington push diverging interpretations.

Egypt Red Sea U.S Kissinger Saudi Arabia Washington U.N Israel Suez Suez Canal Cairo-Suez Cairo U.N. Security Council

Extended Xmas Vacation Seen For Maine Schools

Maine education officials urged a Christmas closure from December 21 to January 7 to cut energy use. Dr. Carroll R. McGary, commissioner, said most districts would lose three days and may shift makeup to April. All activities would be canceled during the closure period. Contingency plans could be issued by December 1. No four day week planned.

Augusta Maine Energy Ringe Carroll R. McGary Education and Cultural Services McGary State ‘Board of Education Mainese Maine Teachers Associations Omar Norton Bureau School Management

Solons Pass Fuel Conservation Plan Urge Support

The town council adopted a fuel conservation policy during a Friday meeting in response to the energy crisis. Thermostats in town buildings will drop to 68 degrees with a similar policy urged for all school buildings. They urged car pools, minimized use of town trucks, and planned a Monday meeting with engineers on a $25,000 digester cover. The council fears the current plant will be obsolete by 1975 due to state law requiring secondary treatment, and will decide if the cover is vital or if repairs suffice. Additional actions included appointing Jerome Plante to the assessment board of review and tabling a new pressing board member appointment, with notes on a new bulldozer for the town.

Old Orchard Beach Jerome Plante Assessment Board of Review

Portland Man Found In Ditch

police identified a body found near the Chestnut Hill Reservoir as Bruce Morin, 26, of Portland Maine. The medical examiner found no bullet wounds or marks indicating homicide and said organ analysis would continue. The Metropolitan District Commission police reported the body was found Thursday in the vague area near the lining, clothed and wrapped in a blanket.

Boston Chestnut Hill Reservoir Bruce Morin Fessender St Portland Maine George ‘Atsas Metropolitan District Commission Newline

Junta Takes Over Chilean Schools Closed

In Santiago Chile thousands of students face uncertain futures as the military government closes or places schools and universities under control. After the September coup led by generals to curb Marxist influence, 27 teaching license schools remain shut for the academic year and university leaders are replaced by military officers. At Concepcion University one third of 18 600 students dropped out as armed troops occupy campuses. The regime aims for a Chilean education system focused on science and national culture amid arrests and political purges.

Santiago Chile Salvador Allende Adm Hugo Castro University of Concepcion Technical University Enrique Kirberg

Kennebunk Town Offices to Close on Nov 23

Kennebunk town offices will be closed on November 23, the day after Thanksgiving, per a statement from Town Clerk Edna Wentworth.

Kennebunk Edna Wentworth

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