Barbara L Rice 53 Hearn Road Saco dies after long illness
Mrs Barbara L Rice 53 of Hearn Road Saco died Oct 4 in a Biddeford hospital after a long illness She was born March 30 1920 in Portland daughter of John and Evan Sherman A member of Scarborough Methodist Church Westbrook College Alumni Association and the American Legion Auxiliary Survivors include widower Edward R Rice mother one son Ronald E Rice Buxton one daughter Merrilyn Strombom Lansing Mich one brother Philip C Sherman Saco five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 pm at Shumway Gross Funeral Home Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery Calling hours Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
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Barbara L. Rice
Hearn Road
Saco
Biddeford
Portland
John and
Evan (Moore) Sherman
Buxton
Merrilyn Strombom
Lansing
Mich
Philip C. Sherman
Shumway Gross Funeral Home
Spring St
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Funeral Home
One Car Crash on Ross Road in Saco
A one car accident occurred on Ross Road in Saco at 6 09 p m Thursday. The car was driven by Kevin J Brennick 17 of 58 Ross Road Saco. Damage was set at 500 dollars.
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Ross Road
Saco
Kevin J. Brennick
Agnew Subpoena Sparks First Amendment Fight
Time Inc faces a federal subpoena issued by Judge Walter Hoffman authorizing Agnew’s lawyers to investigate leaks from government prosecutors. The order targets two Time articles from Aug 27 and Sept 3 titled The Vice President Headed Toward an Indictment and The Department of Justice The Capable Man in the Middle.
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C. Bradlee
the Post
Time
Washington
Don Wilson
Walter E. Hoffman
Norfolk
Agnew
Wilson
Department of Justice
City Moves To Seize Beachfront Property
Pool Beach contests the city charter limit of 95 million on city owned property and claims the cap was exceeded before acquiring the front property. After a public hearing, Mayor Gilbert Boucher and the 11 member council voted on Sept 17 to take the property by eminent domain. Barnett Shur of Portland represents the city, with William Donohue possibly appearing before Judge Pomeroy to argue against the petition.
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Gilbert Boucher
Barnett Shur
Portland
William Donohue
Pomeroy
Prayers Planned by St Anne Sodality for Buckley Family
St Anne Sodality of Notre Dame de Lourdes church in Saco will meet at 7 30 p m at Cosgrove Funeral Home Biddeford to offer prayers for Mrs Josephine Buckley mother of a member funeral home address 326 Elm Street Biddeford Maine.
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St. Anne Sodality of
Notre Dame de Lourdes Rch
Saco
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
Biddeford
Josephine Buckley
Card of Thanks for Jean G. Demeule
The Family of the late Jean G. Demeule thanks friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during their bereavement. Gratitude extended for cards flowers and expressions of sympathy. Special thanks to Dr Anton Rev Carrier and the Webber Hospital third floor nursing staff.
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Jean G. Demeule
Anton
Rev. Carrier
Webber Hospital
Obituary Funeral Home Listings and Contacts
The notice lists funeral homes and contact numbers in Saco Maine including Emond Conroy Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Dennett and Craig with respective street addresses and telephone numbers for arranging services. The fragment provides multiple local providers and incomplete numbers.
Portland Weather Forecast Clears Tonight
The forecast for Portland calls for clearing skies tonight with lows in the 40s. Saturday should be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
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Portland
Immigrant Woman Murdered in Roxbury After Return to City
Evelyn Renee Wagler a German born activist and carpenter who moved to Boston from Chicago was beaten and set ablaze by six men after being warned to leave Roxbury. Police later noted an anonymous tip describing youths guiding a woman into an alley and ignition. Mayor White offered a $5000 reward for information leading to arrests.
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Roxbury
Renee
America
Chicago
Kevin White
Columbia Points
White
Wagler
Fflames
Renee Wagler
Tierney
Kevin H. White
McCormack
Dover
Columbia Point
Barba
Robert
J. diGrazia
Jeremiah P. Sullivan
Ronald Leonard
Revere
Leonard
City Hospital
Clare Oates
Quincy
Bayside Mall
Verna
Saco Ward 4 councilman Fred E. Clark seeks reelection
Councilman Fred E. Clark Sr of 117 Ferry Road Saco aims to return to Ward 4 on the Republican line in the November 6 municipal election. A life long Saco resident he retired in 1971 from Central Maine Power Co. and has served on the accounts payable, ordinance, sewer, and street lighting committees.
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Fred E. Clark
Ferry Road
Saco
Central Maine Power Company
Clark
Thornton Academy
Wentworth Institute
Boston
First Parish Congregational Church
Doris Tapley
Kaleel Jr Enters Saco Ward 1 Alderman Race
Albert A Kaleel Jr a Republican candidate born 1939 in Biddeford announces bid for Ward 1 alderman in Saco He is a Navy veteran and has worked at Saco Tanning Co the Saco Police Department Crotty Szabo Food Service and Union Mutual He vows to keep ward residents informed and backs the Republican Party.
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Albert A. Kaleel Jr
Saco
Kaleel
Biddeford
Thornton Academy
United States Navy
Saco Tanning Co
Saco Policertmente
Crotty-Szabo Ood
Union Mutual
Republican Party
Littlefield Will Stay As Coach
The Kennebunk Recreation Commission voted unanimously to keep Donald Littlefield as head coach of the Raiders flag football team despite parental pressure to switch players. The group affirmed the team stay intact while a court case—Administrative District 71 versus Littlefield over alleged football letter disclosures—moves forward with Judge Elmer Violette overseeing. Littlefield pledged to contact each player to assess their intentions amid ongoing litigation.
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Kennebunk
The
Recreation Commission
Donald Littlefield
Raiders
Littlefield Raiders
Littlefield
Administrative District 71
Kennebunk High
Superior
Elmer Violette
David Shields
Clifford Higgins
Shields
Don
Francis Lamontagne
Ives Littlefield
Braley pledges broad city reform and plans for growth
The candidate outlines sewerage fixes along with an updated study tied to city growth. He calls for a permanent street and sidewalk program social services for the elderly consulting engineers for planning review and an active economic development commission to promote a vigorous plan. Braley cites bipartisanship with Kyros Curtis and others.
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Economic Development Commission
Nee
Peter Kyros
Kenneth Curtis
Braley
Limington
Limington Academy
Limerick Yarn Mills
Saco-Lowell
Biddeford
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Maryalice
Themestead
Dayton
John
Parks and Recreation Department of
Waight Seeks Eighth Term As Ward 3 Councilman
Harold P. Waight of 10 King St Saco announces candidacy for an eighth term as Ward 3 councilman after endorsement by the Ward 3 Republican Committee. Waight has nine years on the council, two terms as chairman, 37 years as a Saco resident, and currently chairs the finance and free committees while serving on accounts public property and sewer committees.
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Harold P. Waight
King St
Saco
Ward 3
Republican Committee
Waight
Boston schools to reopen amid racial tension after brutal murders
Two Boston schools will reopen amid a week of racial tension following the killings of Ludivico Barba and Evelyn Wagler by black youths. Police report multiple attacks including a stabbing, robbery, and an arson death, with a $5,000 reward offered for Wagler’s killers.
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Boston
Paul R. Tierney
Boston School Committee
Tierney
Ludivico L. Barba
Roxbury
Evelyn
Saco zoning board rejects day care facility plan
The Saco Zoning Appeals Board turned down a proposal to convert the AMVETS home on Spring Street into a nursery school. Mrs. Carall Radin’s appeal to build on an undersized Oceanside Avenue lot near Belvoire faced resident protests and an earlier withdrawal, leaving possible court action on the second appeal.
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Saco Zoning Appeals Board
Amvets
Spring Street
Carall Radin
Coast Guard
Bid
Kinney Shores
Elizabeth Alvarez
David Keen
Stewart Greenspan
York County
Radin
Eden
Oceanside Avenue
Belvoire
York County Superior Court
LaFountain Enters Maine Governor Race Rumors Grow
Biddeford attorney Lloyd LaFountain a Democrat and York County Probate Judge says he will formally announce a bid for governor at the Blaine House in Augusta Saturday. He cites local needs and regular talks with city officials as priorities while noting his background as a former U S attorney and Georgetown Law graduate. Other Democratic hopefuls include Joseph Brennan and George Mitchell with several Republicans and others rumored to consider runs.
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Biddeford
Lloyd LaFountain
LaFountain
U.S
Maine
York County
Blaine ‘House
Augusta
University of Maine At
Orono
Georgetown University
Alfred St
Kathryn Hughes
Pittsburgh
Joseph Brennan
George Mitchell
U. S
Edmund S. Muskie
Harrison Richardson
Cumberland
Wakine G. Tannous
East Millinocket
Bennett D. Katz
Jerrold Speers
Winthrop
GOP
Atty
James Erwin
York
Stanley Tupper
David Emery
Rockland
Jadine O'Brien
Portland
Peter N. Kyros
Kyros
Fe-E
William Cohen
Bangor
Community cable plan aims to involve public in studio system
Contineuta officials propose local origination programs with community involvement. A studio system may be built in Saco to serve schools churches and employment health welfare and transportation information, funded by participants with Contineuta bearing costs if needed.
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Education Channel
Contineuta
Sing
Saco
Reed
Senior citizens eligibility for tax rent refunds
If you were 62 or older in 1972 you may qualify for a property tax or rent refund from the State. The final filing date is October 15, 1973. For details call toll free 1-800-482-7415 or write to the Maine Committee on Aging, State House, Augusta, Maine 64330.
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Maine Committee On Aging
State House
Augusta
Maine
Nixon Down Three Points In Latest Gallup Poll
Gallup results show 32 percent of 1 505 adults approve of Nixon's handling of the job in a Sept 21 24 survey. Disapproval sits at 58 percent with 9 percent no opinion. Previous readings were 35 percent in Sept 7 10 and 38 percent in late August.
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Princeton
Gallup
Nixon
Simal
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