Deaths Hazel P Cousens
Mrs Hazel Pearl Cousens 68 of Saco died at home after a brief illness born May 17 1905 in Compton NH daughter of Jeff and Harriet Romprey educated in Compton attended First Parish Church Saco survived by widower Carroll Maynard Cousens son Maynard John Cousens brother John S Romprey sisters Ida Willey Josephine McInmans two grandchildren and great grandchild funeral Wednesday 2 pm at Shumway Gross Funeral Home interment Laurel Hill Cemetery calling hours tomorrow 2 4 and 7 9 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Pearl Cousens
Saco
Compton
N.H
Jeff
Harriet
Bill) Romprey
Ida M. Willey
Josephine McInmans
Shumway Gross Funeral Home
Spring St
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Funeral
Obituary of Fred S. Dennett 91 of Saco
Fred S. Dennett 91 of 45 Common St Saco died Oct 1 after brief illness. Born Sept 11 1882 in Goodwins Mills he worked as a lineman then 31 years at Saco Lowell Shops and Maremont Corp retiring 1957. Survived by widow Mary and children including Maurice Shirley Eleanor, stepdaughter Alice Nuzzolo, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home with interment Laurel Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Dennett
Common St
Saco
Goodwins Mills
William H
Amanda
Hi!) Dennett
Biddeford
Central Maine Power Company
Saco-Lowell
Maremont Corp
Afl-Cio Union
Republican Party
Avon Masonic Lodge
Mary (MacDougall) Dennett
Maurice I. Dennett
Glen Burnie
Laurel Hill Cemetery
New England Temperature Snapshot Across States
Weather brief lists temperatures across Massachusetts cities Boston Chatham Nantucket Pittsfield New Bedford Worcester and Rhode Island Providence and Connecticut Hartford with a focus on regional conditions and notable readings.
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Boston
Chatham
Nantucket
Pittsfield
New Bedford
Worcester
Rhode Island
Providence
Connecticut
Whist Party At LeFoyer Biddeford Hosts Grand Slam
A grand slam was won by Alma Gregoire and Medley Beaulieu at LeFoyer Biddeford corner Pool and Foss streets Sunday. High scorer Anna Cote led players including James Beaulieu Joseph Chouinard Marie Anne Lapointe Joseph Viger Lucille Poulin Mabel Ayotte Hazel Foucault Albert Metayer Flora Lambert Anna Fredette Albert Vir Arthur Bolduc Harold Sawyer Ted Tedeschi Alphonsine Bolduc Edmond Morin Rose Fournier Aurorey. The committee announced a repeat party next week and a monthly meeting is tonight at 7 30.
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Alma Gregoire
Medley Beaulieu
LeFoyer
Pool
Foss Streets
Biddeford
Anna Cote
James Beaulieu
Joseph Chouinard
Marie Anne Lapointe
Joseph Viger
Lucille Poulin
Mabel Ayotte
Hazel Foucault
Albert Metayer
Flora Lambert
Anna Fredette
Albert Vir
Arthur Bolduc
Harold Sawyer
Ted Tedeschi
Alphonsine Bolduc
Edmond Morin
Rose Fournier
Aurorey
Boy Scout Troop To Be Reorganized
A reorganizing meeting of Boy Scout Troop 364 sponsored by United Methodist Church of Biddeford will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the church corner of Pool and Foss Streets. Scout master Joseph Bastarache said all boys ten years old or in fifth grade interested in scouting are welcome and experienced uniforms from former members will be accepted.
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United Methodist Church of
Biddeford
C Church
Pool and
Foss Streets
Joseph Bastarache
Funeral Directors and Services in Saco Maine
Funeral home listings include Emond and Conroy at 284 5511 and 282 1818. Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco 284 5611. Dennett and Craig in Saco Maine listed with telephone contact.
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Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J.P. Conroy
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St. Saco
Weather forecast for Portland fair tonight and mild Tuesday
The forecast calls for clear to partly clear skies in Portland with tonight’s lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s. Tuesday will bring variable cloudiness in the north and fair conditions in the south, with highs ranging from the 60s to the lower 70s.
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Portland
Eastport to Merrimack River Winds Forecast
Variable winds of 10 knots tonight shift to southerly 10 to 15 knots Tuesday. Weather remains fair with visibility above five miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastport
Merrimack River
Community notices outline local meetings and events
Pat Sargent hosts a rummage sale October 6 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m at the First Parish Kennebunk Saco in United Church of Christ parish house. Newcomers Club meets October 3 at 7 30 p m Sea Spray Inn Kennebunkport inviting all area newcomers for monthly social gatherings. DAMIEL ROCHAMBEAU to meet tonight at Rochambeau hall Biddeford Notre Dame Unit Auxiliary opens season Tuesday at Webber Hospital Association Pool Road Biddeford Story Hour starts October 6 at Dyer Library Saco with John Anagnostis of Saco Movie Fridays at 3 30 p m by Kenneth Scott Old Orchard Beach Council discusses cable TV bids Loranger School Biddeford City Council also meets tonight.
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Pat Sargent
Bayberry
Kennebunk
Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Saco
Main
Beach Streets
Sea Spray Inn
Kennebunkport
Mary Barry
Summer St
Tee Levin
Peninsula Drive
Sylvia Wilson
Storer St
Jeannie Woodcock
Fletcher Woods
Notre Dame
Webber Hospital Association
Pool Road
Biddeford
Dyer Library
Main Street
John Anagnostis
Kenneth Scott
Maryland appoints task force on nonbid contracts
Governor Mandel names an 11 member panel to study bidless consultant contracts in state agencies and local governments. The group will propose legislation by December 1 to curb abuses amid a widening federal probe into kickbacks and the Agnew affair. Dr Abel Wolman to head the panel.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
Marvin Mandel
Cotracts
Baltimore
Agnew
Dale Anderson
Baltimore County
Mandel
Abel Wolman
Johns Hopkins University
Wolman
Vehicle theft and horse collision reported in local towns
A 1968 Mercury owned by Tom Bryant of Portland Road Saco was stolen Sunday night from Philbrick's Garage on Ross Road per Saco police. A horse was struck by a car on Alfred Road at 11 p.m. Saturday. driver Marshall Goldthwaite of 5 South Street Saco identified, horse owned by Ralph Laverriere of Biddeford.
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Tom Bryant
Portland
Saco
Philbrick
Ross Road
Alfred Road
Biddeford
Marshall Goldthwaite
South St
Ralph Laverriere
Mitchell Says Maine Could Lead In Eco Building
George J. Mitchell of Portland told delegates in South Portland that Maine mirrors a national eco dilemma. He urged state driven solutions to balance growth and preservation while pursuing development and employment, stressing Maine bears responsibility to prove growth and environmental protection can coexist.
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South Portland
National Association of State Development Commissioners
Maine
Democratic National
Mitchell
Cadette Scout Troop 56 Names Patrol Leaders
Cadette Troop 56 from Saco under Mrs. Sandy Shaw selected patrol leaders for two groups Daisies and Bluebirds with listed officers and members. Daisies patrol includes Louise Rheaume as leader and Norma Larochelle as assistant with Perian Pendleton Rachel Nolette Vickie Shaw Suzanne Boutet Robin Haskell Alta Hayward. Bluebirds led by Lynne Trask with Debbie Croteau as assistant and Barbara Ricker Rosanne Sa Cheryl Husser Tammy Erd Anne Marie Nadeau Debbie Bedard Laurie Morrison. Officers include Troop Treasurer Vickie Shaw and Scribe Perian Pendleton. Assistance came from Mrs. Dorothy Wingfield and Mrs. James Dawn at the First Congregational Church of co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadette
Saco
Sandy Shaw
Daisies
Louise Rheaume
Norma Larochelle
Perian Pendleton
Rachel Nolette
Vickie Shaw
Suzanne Boutet
Robin Haskell
Alta Hayward
Bluebirds
Lynne Trask
Debbie Croteau
Barbara Ricker
Rosanne Sa
Cheryl Husser
Tammy Erd
Anne Marie Nadeau
Aiken Urges Shared Burden On Indochina Aid
Senator George D. Aiken argues the United States should not bear Indochina reconstruction alone. He notes a Paris conference could form a joint effort, with aid focusing on development goals like nutrition, health, education, and rural growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Rankin
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
United States
Indochina
Aiken
Paris
Indichina
ICC Warns Penn Central Shutdown Could Haul Northeast
The ICC urged Judge Fullam against shutting Penn Central and urged a restructuring plan with external aid. The panel outlined hearings to assess usable track, service needs, labor costs, and finance, and endorsed potential use of escrow funds and Emergency Rail Services Act funds. The report says the railroad could operate into 1974 with Amtrak revenue gains and rate increases, but no single plan suffices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Penn Central Railroad
ICC
U.S. District Court
John T. Full
Penn Central
Amtrak
Judge Fullam
Women Focus on Society in BBC Women’s Day Broadcast
The BBC aired 16 hours of programming devoted to women with artists officials and writers sharing views on achievements and challenges. Margaret Thatcher Shirley Williams and other figures discussed women in politics while critics questioned the event’s scope and impact.
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London
British Broadcasting Corporation
Women’s Liberation Workshop
Britain
Susanna Capon
BBC
Margaret Thatcher
Edward Heath
Labor Par
Ity
Shirley Williams
Home Office
Thatcher
Williams
Women's Liberation Workshop
US Aussie Beef Imports Seen Rising In Coming Months
An Agriculture Department report indicates larger Australian beef shipments may boost U S competition for cattlemen. It notes Australia redirected beef to Europe and Japan before returning to focus on the U S market as New Zealand trims exports.
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Washington
U.S
Agriculture Department
Australia
Europe
Japan
New Zealand
United States
Department
Foreign Agricultural Service
Nixon
Earl L. Butz
Episcopal bishop urges reconciliation on Vietnam draft evaders
In Louisville at the 64th General Convention the Rt. Rev. Clarence Hobgood urged healing for draft evaders and deserters calling for a climate of reconciliation and restoration. He noted the church should oppose general amnesty and favor case by case review while avoiding a renewed vote.
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Louisville
Clarence Hobgood
Epilian
Episcopal Church
Congress
Hobgood
Explosion in Rio de Janeiro Injures Several at Morning Rush
An explosion in Rio de Janeiro during the morning rush injures at least three people. Authorities barred photographers from the scene as investigations begin. Reports mention the event may link to dormant terrorist groups and Brazilian government crackdowns over recent years.
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San Chile
Biddeford
Saco
Brazil
D.A.V. Hall
Bradbury
Foggy Cape Disappointment Sees Near 200 Lays A Year
Cape Disappointment at the Columbia River mouth in Washington experiences nearly 200 days of fog annually, creating persistent low visibility hazards for ships and coastal navigation.
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Cape Disappointment
Columbia River
Washington
Woolwich Collision Kills 65YearOld Woman
State police report Elizabeth Colby, 65, of Woolwich died in a Sunday two vehicle crash at a Woolwich intersection. Cottie Burgess, 43, also of Woolwich, a passenger, survived with internal injuries. Four others sustained minor injuries.
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Woolwich
Elizabeth Colby
Maine
Cottie Burgess
Burgess
Bath Memorial Hospital
Railroad's Writing Wins Top Award
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad earns the Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Railroad Editors for Maine Line magazine. Richard W. Sprague accepts the honor at the 51st AR Editors ceremony. BAR's publication has run since 1952 and previously earned citations for feature and editorial excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis, Minn
Bangor and Aroostook
Richard W. Sprague
The
Road
Association of Railroad Editors
BAR
U.S
Saigon reports major weekend battle near capital
The South Vietnamese government said more than 300 government and Communist casualties occurred in a 24 hour weekend clash 40 miles northwest of Saigon. It was the largest battle near the capital since January cease fire. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces attacked two infantry posts near Tay Ninh and Khiem Hanh on the road toward the Cambodian border.
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Saigon
Tay Ninh
Khiem Hanh
Birthday fete marks 24th anniversary of Red Republic
In Beijing crowds celebrated the Republic’s 24th anniversary with large Mao portraits at Tian An Men and displays of Marx Engels Lenin and Sun Yat sen. Foreign guests included David K E Bruce and Prince Norodom Sihanouk as Chinese officials urged vigilance against capitalism and Soviet threats.
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Tokyo
Peking
Mao Tse-tung
Republic of China
Hsinhua
Tien An Men
Mao
Foreign Ministry
V.G. Kankovsky
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
Air Sea Search Locates Maine Lobster Boat After Big 1973 Effort
The largest New England air sea search of the year located the lobster boat Charnsue off a Maine island. The operator from Harriman, Hopper of Tenant's Harbor, Maine, was rescued in good condition by the Coast Guard cutter Decisive after the vessel broke down near Pettimanan Island during a Milbridge to Port Clyde trip. Coast Guard cutters, patrol boats, aircraft, Navy planes, and National Guard support aided the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Harbor
New England
Maine
Coast Guard
Mt. Desert Rock
Tenant's Harbor
Muskie Clambake Raises Funds On Maine Coast
About 175 attendees paid 350 each to support Senator Edmund S. Muskie of Maine as a low key benefit clambake. Muskie said he is not planning a presidential run but added it could be interesting. Guests included Rep. Peter Kyros and national Democratic figures Violet Pease and George Mitchell.
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REE Cle AP
Edmund S. Muskie
Dmaine
Muskie
Peter Kyros
Maine
National Democratic Committee
Violet Pease
George Mitchell
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Concord
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Mt. Washington
AMONT
Burlington
Montpelier
Newport
Bangor
Caribou
Greenville
Rumford
ADIAN
Halifax
Montreal
Quebec i
Boy Scout
Dennett & Craig
Tel
Memoriam
Douglas Alan Tozier
Damiel Rochambeau
Rochambeau
South Street
Old Orchard Beach
Loranger
Biddeford City
Public Safety
Faw
Penny Central
BBC Radio
Rio de Janiero
Railroad
Richard A. Delage
Hills Beach Rd
Red Republic
Sheltra Ave
Dick Gendron
Sanford
Mike Frechette
mVor En
Realtors
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