Death of Joseph Hanusek Sr. 78 of Biddeford
Joseph Hanusek Sr. 78 of 5 Harvey St Biddeford died in a Biddeford hospital after a long illness Born in Austria December 31 1889 he came to the United States in 1904 He served in World War I His wife Margaret Glaude died in 1955 He was a communicant of St Mary's Church Biddeford a member of Tighe Beaudoin Farley Post American Legion Lake E Council Knights of Columbus He is survived by three sons Joseph George and John five daughters 42 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren Funeral services will be held from St Mary's Church Tuesday at 10 am Friends may call at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill St Biddeford from 7 to 9 tonight and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm tomorrow and Monday
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Joseph Hanusek Sr
Harvey St
Biddeford
Austria
U.S. Army
Margaret Glaude
St. Mary's Church
Tighe- Beaudoin
Farley Post
American Legion
Lake E
Council
Knights of Columbus
Joseph
George
Kennebunk
John
Saco
Arthur
Pauline) Langlois
William
Natalie
Fredette
Charles
Alice) Whitten
Albert
Helen) Grant
Robert
Janice) Larose
Kittery Point
St. Mary’s Church
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Legion Group to Honor Commander Hanusek Tomorrow
Members of the Tighe Beaudoin Farley Post American Legion and its Auxiliary will meet at 8 30 p m tomorrow night at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to pay respects to Commander Joseph Hanusek with a short service and solemn tribute.
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Tighe-Beaudoin Farley Post
American Legion
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford
Joseph Hanusek
Ballot Recount Reaffirms Vote In Kennebunk
A recount of ballots for the Kennebunk school district referendum narrowed margins. The final tally: 569 yes and 556 no for Kennebunkport, with 447 to 103 in favor of joining the district. Sixty-nine ballots were disputed and 11 spoiled. Town Clerk Shirley Gordon oversaw the recount with two ballot clerks. Counsel William Donahue and Superintendent John Seekins represented petitioners and the school department respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Board of Selectmen
Kennebunkport
Shirley Gordon
Earl Witham
Donald Kimball
Biddeford
William Donahue
John S. Seekins
Panamanian Leader Consolidates Power Against Guard
The Panamanian president Arias faces a hostile national guard that twice ousted him in the past. After a May reversal that allowed his return, Brig. Gen. Bolivar Vallarino led the guard to recognize Arias’s election, fueling internal discord and fears of a new uprising as Arias moves to subdue the force and win pay rises for officers and troops.
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Latin America
Fernando Belaunde Terry
Peru
Arias
Guard
Bolivar Vallarino
Vallarino
National Guard
Kennebunk Woman Undergoes Surgery at Maine Hospital
Mrs Catherine Welch of Arun Del Kennebunk employed at Kennebunk High School underwent surgery Thursday at Maine Osteopathic Hospital in Portland Abalone frequently produce pearls like the oyster
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Catherine Welch
Arundel
Kennebunk High School
Maine Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
Unera ce at Spring Street Saco
Genealogy fragment lists address 1 Spring Street Saco and phone numbers 284 5611 for Philip H. Gross Sr Director and 284 5511 for Emond's Funeral Home with Frank X. Emond and J. P Ogeroy as contacts.
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Unera Ce
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P Ogeroy
Funeral services for Mrs Cla renda Veillette
Funeral services for Mrs Cla rend a Veillette of 18 Summer St Saco were held at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco this morning a solemn requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev Joseph Carrier with deacon Rev Paul Gilbert and sub deacon Rev Lucien Carrier music by the women's choir and organist Mrs Eva Carrier Interment followed in the family plot at St Joseph's Cemetery Biddeford Bearers included William Murphy Jr Laurent Gaudette Lionel Bertrand Lionel Bouthot Raymond Gaudette and Roger L Heureux
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Clarenda Veillette
Saco
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Joseph Carrier
Paul Gilbert
Lucien Carrier
Eva Carrier
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Biddeford
William Murphy Jr
Laurent Gaudette
Lionel Bertrand
Lio ‘Nel Bouthot
Raymond Gaudette
Roger L’heureux
Kennebunk 50-Plus Club nominates officers for December
The 50-Plus Club met at the Youth Center with 24 members present. President Viola Lee named Evelyn Ramsden Mary Millner and Ruth Leavitt to the nominating committee to report a slate at the December annual meeting. A painting credit error was noted. Refreshments were provided by several members. Next meeting October 16 will feature slides by Rev. E G Ward with location to be announced.
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Kennebunk
Vio‘la Lee
Evelyn Ramsden
Mary Millner
Ruth Leavitt
Ru Leavitt
Ralph Booth Fof Ogunquit
Edward Mayor
Kennebunkport
Flora Lindquist
Vi‘ola Lee
Hartley Stewart
E. G. Ward
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Women’s Fellowship Harvest Supper Sets in Kennebunkport
The Christ Church Women’s Fellowship held a fall meeting with men as guests for a covered dish supper under Circle 3 led by Elva Lombard and Lillian Hicks. Plans were finalized for a Harvest Supper tonight 6 to 8 at the church dining room and a rummage sale on Oct. 19 at 9:30. World Community Day is set for Nov. 1 at South Congregational Church in Kennebunkport, followed by a slide presentation of Africa by Jon and Elizabeth.
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Kennebunk
Women’s Fellowship of Christ Church
Circle 3
Elva Lombard
Lillian Hicks
Coteacher
Shirley Gordon
South Congregational Churc
Kennebunkport
Jon
Elizabeth
Africa
Muskie and Curtis rally in Biddeford appearance
Vice presidential candidate Gov. Curtis praised Ed Muskie as a top public servant and urged unity. U S Rep Peter Kyros and local officials welcomed the crowd, stressing jobs, homes, and healthier communities while outlining needs for better police funding. In Los Angeles, a Black self help group opens a toy factory, Bootstrap Friday promotes progress. Shindana Toy Factory, Swahili for competitor, will produce Negro dolls by next month.
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Kenneth M. Curtis
U.S
Peter N. Kyros
Richard Dutremble
Leo Lemire
Curtis
Ed Muskie
James Reston
The
New York Times
Kyros
Dimitri Sotir
Muskie
Ie Senate
Horace Hildreth
Los Angeles
Negro Dolis
Mattel, Inc
Bootstrap
Aew
Shindana
Whence Named Hollyhock in the Anglo Saxon Garden
The article traces hollyhock origins from the Holy Land where the plant is native, noting its name derives from holy hock in early Anglo Saxon usage and discussing linguistic roots of the garden flower.
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Holy Land
Harry Davis Listed as Surgical Patient at Webber Hospital
Harry Davis of 270 Pool Road Biddeford is hospitalized as a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. The notice provides his address and current condition without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Davis
Pool Road
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
York County Council Unit Meets At Beach
York County Council American Legion Auxiliary met at C Fayette Staples Post with President Muriel Eaton in charge. Speakers included Florence Lewis of Saco on membership and a Nov 14 16 child welfare conference in Manchester New Hampshire and Gilbert Lavoie on the New Orleans National Convention.
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Old Orchard Beach
York County
N.H
Lavoie
New Orleans
Lewis
Gertrude Wood
Alice Bitomski
Kittery
Martha Beaudoin
Saco
Shirley Doe
Alfred Eliot
Kennebunkport
Limerick
Saco and
Sanford
Cousens School
Goodwins Mills
Lyman
Freeport
Ruby Day
Legionnaires
Saco Rebekah Lodge Meeting Tonight at Hall
The Saco Rebekah Lodge will convene this evening at 7:30 at the Saco Odd Fellows Hall for its regular gathering. Local members are urged to attend and participate in planned discussions and activities.
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Saco Rebekah Lodge
Saco Odd Fellows Hall
Church Youth and Religious Classes Schedule in Kennebunk Area
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle hosts a young le's service at 6 15 p m and evangelistic service at 7 30 p m on Sunday. Advent Christian Youth meet at Route 35 Kennebunk. Unitarian Universalists in Kennebunk run School of Religion Monday 3 30 p m for grades 1 12. Senior Youth of South Congregational Kenneport meet Monday 6 p m. Lyman Baptist Junior Choir rehearses Sunday 6 p m at Goodwins Mills. St Martha's Kennebunkport St Monica's Wells Beach high school religion classes every Monday 6 30 p m at St Martha's. Saco Methodist Youth Fellowship meets Sunday 6 p m. St Marys Wells Beach Confraternity classes after 9 am mass Sunday. Advent Christian Goodwins Mills meets Sunday. United Church of Christ Biddeford Senior High Youth 5 15 to 6 15 p m Sunday. Kennebunk Landing Free Christ Union Sunday 6 p m. West Kennebunk Methodist Sunday 3 p m. Ogunquit Baptist Youth 6 p m Sunday. Saco United Baptist Junior High Youth Sunday 6 p m. Saco United Baptist Senior High Youth tomorrow 12 TM.
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Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Christ’s Ambassadors
Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk
The
Unitarian Universalists
High School of Religion
St. Martha's Kennebunkport
St. Monica's Kennebunk
St. 'S, Wells Beach
St. Martha's Church
Pace
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
Youth Fellowship
Kennebunk Landing Free Christ- Union Society
Saco United Baptist Church
Veterans group to meet at 7 30 p m tomorrow at post home
Members of Old Ordha torial Veterans of Foreign Post plan a 7 30 p m gathering at the post home on Atlantic Avenue. The fourth in a series of card parties will be held. ETS Auxiliary will convene at the Walnut Street post home at 8 p m tomorrow. In boxing news Enzo Pulciano of Italy defeated Enrique Lekay Campo of South Africa in a welterweight bout.
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Veterans of Foreign Post
Post
Atlantic Avenue
Walnut Street
Rome
Romano Enzo Pulciano
Italy
Enrique Lekay Campo
South Africa
Fair Portland Weather Tonight and Sunday Outlook
Fair and cool tonight with lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Sunday brings mostly sunny skies and a touch warmer conditions.
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Portland
Singers Chosen For Madrigal Choir At Thornton Academy
Auditions at Thornton Academy select 30 members from about 150 applicants for this year’s Madrigal Choir. Eligible students include Linda Hanson Denise Poisson Joan Fink Colleen Berry Rita Pinard Paula Boucouvalas Pat LaChance Selina Mack Sue McIntyre Debbie Frarine Jane Smith Janice O’Neil Gail Linscott Gale Winslow Andrea Levesque Roger Gagnon David Roy Glenn Anderson David Harvey Richard Jeannie Moore David Tito Danny Renell Robert Charest Arthur Tarbox Steve Willey Richard Lagarde William Wagner Harry Louis Robert St Onge Gary Hijorte.
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Thornton Academy
Ase
Medical
Linda Hanson
Enise Poisson
Joan Fink
Colleen Berry
Rita Pinard
Paula Boucouvalas
Pat Lachance
Selina Mack
Sue McIntyre
Ivy Temple Donates to WABAN in Maine
Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters led by Most Excellent Chief Mrs Keeffe met at Knights of Pythias Hall in Kennebunk. Members pledged Band Boosters calendar dates and donated to WABAN. An invitation for a reception for Maine Grand Chancellor Peter Lombard was accepted for East Stoneham on Oct 19.
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Kennebunk
Juth Keeffe
Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias Hall
Waban Association
Maine
Peter Lombard
East Stoneham
Pineland Hospital
Keeffe
Ig Leech
Adam Oss
Becker Junior College Welcomes Largest Freshman Class
Worcester mass reports Becker Junior College welcomes its largest freshman class as Jane Lester from Saco and Joyce A Brown from Kennebunk join the executive secretarial course. Chancellor Fleming notes a 390 member class expanding Becker to a 650 student body.
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Worcester
Mass
of Becker Junior College
Jane Lester
Saco
Joyce A. Brown
Kennebunk
Thomas F. Fleming
Becker
Muskie Visit Security Detailed by York County Sheriff
More than 45 Biddeford regulars plus 20 deputy sheriffs and special officers staffed duties across Biddeford and Kennebunk Beach during the Muskie visit. State Police and Secret Service coordinated security, with routes scouted at Portland Airport and a large police presence in the city for crowd control and traffic safety.
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York County
Dutremble
Biddeford
Muskie
John Ray
U.S
Secret Service
Maine
Portland
Kennebunk Beach
Alaine Ambler
Kittery
Augusta
Goupil McAuley Wedding Held in Biddeford
Miss Norma Jean McAuley and Sgt Rene Goupil wed at St Marys Church Biddeford with white gladioli, lace gowns, and a reception for 200 at Elks Lodge. Bride nurses at Notre Dame Hospital Biddeford, groom Marine Corps veteran stationed at Groton. couple to reside in Biddeford after Oct 19.
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St. Mary's Church
Biddeford
Norma Jean McAuley
R. N
Rene Goupil
Norman K. McAuley
Westmore Ave
Stanley Butler
Hill
Lawrence DeBlois
Louise Welch
Dior
Kathleen McAuley
Bidard
Grace
Paula Nichols
Saco
Daniel Robitaille
Warehouse Point
Conn
Anthony Gordon
Lawrence Dolby
Alden Cole
Elks Lodge
Portland Road
Rebecca Warren
Old Orchard Beach
Pool
Goupil
Biddeford High School
St. Mary's School of Nursing
Leviston
Notre Dame Hospital
Thornton Academy
U.S. Marine Corps
Vietnam
United Statesa_ Submarine base
Groto , Onn
Alliance Meeting Held In Kennebunk
The Women's Alliance of First Congregational Unitarian held its season opener in Kennebunk. Vern on Tisdale of Nassau College spoke with slides about his Colombo Sri Lanka trip and the Experiment in International Living headquartered in Putney Vermont. A rummage sale was set for 10 a.m. November 6 at the church. Tea was served by Miss Helen Walgatt and others.
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Kennebunk
Women's Alliance of
First Congregational
Palmer Nickerson
Lester Hathaway
On Duty Through 113 Years of Service
A brief look at the enduring commitment of the organization as it marks 113 years of duty and public service. The piece highlights steady leadership, community impact, and continued vigilance across decades.
In Brief Urban Poverty Teacher Has Good Background
AP reports Joanne Ross, who received welfare for 13 years, was hired by Tufts University to teach a course on urban poverty. A Los Angeles County survey links smog to lower heart attack survival rates, with higher fatality in high pollution areas. A World Health Organization official urges Britain to curb cigarette smoking due to rising chronic bronchitis and cancer.
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Medford, Mass
Joanne Ross
Tufts University
Los Angeles
California Department of Health
John R. Goldsmith
Agency
Environmental Hazards Evaluation Unit
Gold
London
World Health Organization
Britain
Max Rosenhiem
University College Hospiital
Well-Baby Clinic Set In Kennebunk
A well-baby clinic will be held at the Public Health office 10 Storer Street in Kennebunk on Tuesday October 15 from 3 to 5 PM A physician will be on hand and inoculations for diphtheria whooping cough tetanus and measles will be offered Vaccinations are available for babies and children up to school age and families are invited to attend
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Kennebunk
Public Health Office
Storer St
Apollo 7 mission rehearses lunar rendezvous and dock plan
Apollo 7 astronauts Schirra Eisele and Cunningham simulate docking with the S4B booster during a mission rehearsal. They monitor radar rendezvous procedures and practice approaching within 200 feet while the spacecraft remains attached for several hours. Television transmission and rest periods were scheduled as the crew prepared for future lunar module maneuvers.
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Schirra
Paul Haney
Apollo Control
Eisele
Schirira
Cunningham
Diyan L Lunney Oa
Moon
Apollo
Volunteers Announced for WABAN Drive Outreach
Mrs. Robert Vadnais of Arundel, chairwoman of the WABAN fund raising drive, names the volunteers and canvassing areas through Oct 27. Volunteers include Mrs. Donald Drew and Mrs. Arthur Gilbert on Route 1 and Walker's Lane. Mrs. Thomas Kezar Jr on Old Limerick Road and Camp Ground Road. Mrs. Mearl Stone on Curtis, M Cabin Road and B1 Road. Mrs. David Webster on Old Lauper Road and Burnham Road. Mrs. Daniel Donovan on Sinnott and Vinegar Hill Road. and Mrs. Robert Sprague with Mrs. Vadnais on Saco Road and Biddeford Road.
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Arundel
Robert Vadnais
WABAN
Donald Drew
Arthur Gilbert
Route 1
Walker's Lane
Thomas Kezar Jr
Old Limerick Road
Camp Ground Road
Mearl Stone
Curtis
M |Cabin Road
David Webster
Old Lauper Road
Burnham Rond
Daniel Donovan
Sinnott
Vinegar Hill Road
Robert Sprague
Vadnais
Saco Road
Bidderford Road
Democrats Visit Biddeford Mayor and Officials
U S Senator Edmund Muskie spoke in City Square as Democratic leaders visited Biddeford. Mayor Leo R Lemire and city employees were cordial with attendees and passers by after the speech while Kyros and others toured Namtes and met with local officials and residents.
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N. Kyros
Namtes
Leo R. Lemire
U.S
Edmund
Muskie
City Square
Paper Route Honors a Young Deliverer on Mill Street
A youth describes delivering papers on Cherokee Street, being handed copies for neighbors, and earning a small reward from a benefactor after volunteering. The narrative notes the first experiences of taking a route, serving neighbors, and earning money.
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Cherokee Street
Miller
Clark
Soldier Wright's escape tale from Ban Me Thuot to freedom
Sergeant Wright, after brutal ordeals with the North Vietnamese, reached the 2nd Brigade of the Infantry Division at Ban Me Thuot. Capt. Daniel H. Trachtenber, who examined him at Ban Me Thuot, praised his remarkable condition given his injuries. Wright suffered lacerations, swollen feet, and infections, surviving on nuts and wild berries during his flight while the enemy fed him rice.
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Wright
Due Lap
Ban Me Uot
Daniel H. Trachtenber
Philadelphia
Ban Me Thuot
Freedom
Hearing Set On Warehouse In Saco
The Saco Planning Board announces a public hearing on October 23 for National Distributors of Portland to build a 600 square foot warehouse on North Street near the Boston and Maine Railroad spur to Roebuck Avenue. A-3 zoning would shift to B-1 for the site, with an estimated $100000 investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Planning Board
National Distributors of Portland
North Street
Boston and Maine Railroad
Roebuck Avenue
York County
John Angis
Planning Board
Saco Brick Co
Sinclair Oil
Biddeford Church Circles To Meet
Members of the Women s Fellowship of Samed Church of Christ will meet Tuesday in Biddeford. Circle A led by Ruby Packard gathers at Mrs Horace S Nichols Lee Road Fortunes Rocks Circle C led by Annie Phillips meets at Mrs Warren Libby s home South Street Biddeford at 130 pm Circle D hosted by Mrs Arthur F Maxwell at Fortunes Rocks at 130 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Fellowship
Samed
Biddeford Firemen Return To Fire Site
Biddeford firefighters returned to 326 South Street after a Wednesday blaze alarm revealed steam from a nearby hen house. No fire was found as the crew inspected the site owned by Raymond Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Bddeford
Ters
Raymond Row
South St
Vandals Damage Biddeford Property
Beer bottles shattered plate glass at Louie's Pizza 64 Alfred Street and Boldue Pool Room Elm Street in Biddeford as police investigated two break ins and a third attempted incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie's Pizza
Alfred St
Boldue Pool Room
Elm Street
Biddeford
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Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Women’s Fellowship
South Congregational
Church
Temple Street
Kennepontport
Ly‘man Baptist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
School Street Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Ogunquit
Unior High Baptist
the. Saco
Madrigal
Ivy Temple
Young Citizens Civics Club of Notre Dame de Lourdes School
Rebecca Roy
Paul Casavant
Parish
Dennis Poisson
Nancy Mondor
Casavant
Miss Roy
Dennis Perrin
Gisele Poirier
David Casavant
Commission On American Citizenship
Washington, D. C
National
Catholic University of America
Alliance
Smith
Penaly
Julie
Davilene
New York
Genaro
Puerto Rico
Ulysses Jimenez
Charlie Green
Davé Reseed
Uniondale
N.Y
Carey Bros. Thacher
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