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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1976

Page

2

Obituary of Evelyn LaGrange Chaplin of Old Orchard Beach

Evelyn LaGrange Chaplin 52 of 90 Temple Place Old Orchard Beach died after a long illness in a Biddeford hospital. Born in Naples December 1 1923 she lived in the area since 1964 and was formerly employed by eel Manufacturing Co. Biddeford. Surviving are her widower Guy Chaplin five sons David Cash Donald Cash Cecil Cash Edward Cash Sgt Robert Cash Ruth Hope Bertha Cash two siblings and many grandchildren. Funeral services Sunday at 11 a.m. Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home Biddeford with burial in Edes Falls Naples. Calling hours today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Old Orchard Beach Evelyn LaGrange Chaplin Temple Place Biddeford Naples Alonzo Bertha Mae (Chaplin) Knight Chaplin Eel Manufacturing Co Guy Chaplin Robert Cash Fort Worth Texas David Cash Donald Cash Cecil Cash Sansoucy-Blais Stone St Donald Gray Edes Falls Funeral

First Swine Flu Shots Go Out In National Rollout

Public health physicians launched a $135 million swine flu immunization program with initial recipients including doctors, a mayor, and the elderly in Indianapolis Los Angeles and parts of Boston. The vaccine uses a dead virus delivered by jet gun and is free through health departments.

Associated Press Public Health Service Indianapolis Los Angeles Boston Weinstein

United Fund Parade Set to Kick Off in Biddeford Saco

The Biddeford Saco United Fund Parade is scheduled for October 4 at 7 p.m. starting Beach and Main in Saco and marching to Biddeford via Main Jefferson Adams. Weather delays will trigger a radio broadcast and fire whistles will signal no school.

Biddeford- Saco William W. McKenney Saco and Biddeford Saco Women's School Patrol Thornton Academy Band York County Sheriff's Department

Ogunquit Fire Station to undergo addition and renovation

Village manager Roberta Brown says the Ogunquit fire station needs more room for equipment and a peaked roof. About 40 residents attended a meeting authorizing seeking state and federal funds for a project estimated at 125000 to 150000 dollars. Construction would start March 1 if approved, with possible 60 to 90 day federal reimbursement.

Ogunquit Roberta Brown Board of Overseers Public Works Philadelphia Brown Unds

Music boosters march to Father Time camber tune

Kennebunk and Kennebunkport music boosters launch their annual community birthday calendar project. Band and chorus students begin orders today through October 9 to support SAD 71 music programs after budget cuts. Coordinators are Patricia Burnham Lois Noyes Frances Shaw and Barbara Peratta. Call 985-2707 or 967-4931 to order.

Kennebunk Kennebunkport University of New Hampshire At Durham Patricia Burnham Lois Noyes Frances Shaw Barbara Peratta Peratta Noyes

Church School Opens Sunday at Unitarian Universalist Church

Mrs. Eleanor Shaffer announced registration and opening session of church school on Sunday Oct 3 at 10 a.m. at 60 School St Saco. Education Committee members aiding include Peter Cooper Lucy Arkins Evelyn Dupuis Esther Emmons Catherine White Peggy Bean and Josephine Chapin. A fellowship precedes the 10 30 a.m. service for all families.

Eleanor Shaffer Unitarian Universalist Church School St Saco Peter Cooper Lucy Arkins Evelyn Dupuis Esther Emmons Catherine White Peggy Bean Josephine Chapin

Local Funeral Home Contacts Listed for Maine Towns

Directory style listing provides contact details for funeral homes in Saco Biddeford and surrounding area. Dennis Den nett Craig Emond Conroy Sansoucy Blais and Shumway and Gross are named with addresses 365 Main e Saco 72 Hill Biddeford 1 Stone Biddeford 35 Spring Saco and phone numbers 282-0562 284-5511 282-1818 283-3653 284-5611.

Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Hill St Biddeford Sansoucy — Blais Stone St R. Martel Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St. Saco

Scouts Meet in Biddeford and Saco Plans

The Biddeford Scout Troop 305 meets at Scout Hall on Mason Street Biddeford with Cubmaster Henri Vallee announcing that Pack 305 will participate in the Community Chest Parade on Monday Oct 4. The troop will meet at Beach and Middle streets Saco at 6 30 p m and a Halloween Party is set for Sun Oct 17 at 6 30 p m at the hall.

Biddeford Troop One Bilding Association Scout Hall Mason Street Henri Vallee Pack 305 Beach Middle Streets Saco

Mass swine flu immunization kicks off in Massachusetts

In Waltham the first Massachusetts swine flu vaccination faced photographers’ demands for posed shots, as public health officials debate its value. G Raymond Tuttle 98 refused a third photo, while officials outlined a two vaccine strategy and eligibility for those 65 and older or with chronic illnesses.

Massachusetts Waltham G. Raymond Tuttle Jonathan Fielding Indianapolis Mass Belmont Tuttle

Butz remarks prompt calls for resignation by Republicans

President Ford reprimanded Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz for racial slurs and said he found the remarks highly offensive. Republicans and Democrats urged Ford to fire or have Butz resign. The comments, reported in Rolling Stone from a Kansas City convention plane chat, quoted Butz using derogatory terms about blacks and claiming their desires, triggering swift political backlash.

Washington Ford Agriculture Earl Butz Butz White House Rolling Stone John Dean Kansas City Dan Pat Boone Sonny Bono New Times Buzz Dean Congress Frida Edward Brooke R-Mass Senate United States Richard M. Nixon Boone John Abraham Lincoln

United Church of Christ to hosts Maine Conference in Auburn

The 45th annual Maine Conference of the United Church of Christ will convene at High Street Congregational in Auburn October 8 to 10. About 400 delegates and ministers are expected from 250 churches representing 35 000 members with Rev Richard E Ryder Jr presiding and Rev Garvey F MacLean leading worship.

High Street Congregational Church United Church of Christ Auburn Maine Jesus Christ Richard E. Ryder Jr Bangor Garvey F. MacLean Kora Temple Lewiston Dr. Evans Stewardship Council Sommer Wilbur Green Timothy A. Morrison State Women’s Fellowship

SRCC streamlines petition process for minor changes

The Saco River Corridor Commission shortens review time for minor building changes. Minor items like up to 20 percent expansion or new woodsheds may be approved without full commission review, cutting review to two weeks. Meetings are monthly with dates Oct 27, Nov 17, Dec 3. filings due two weeks prior.

Saco River Corridor Commission Commission Carl Laws Commission Ae

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