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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1976

Page

2

Obituary notices for Lemelin Marchand and Boothby in Massachusetts

Obituary notices list Arthur P. Lemelin 78 of Chicopee Falls formerly of Biddeford Maine died Friday at Providence Hospital Holyoke and Mary V. Marchand 77 of Biddeford died after a short illness. Ronald W Boothby 75 of Kennebunk died Tuesday in a Biddeford hospital. Surviving family members, service details, and interment plans are listed for each.

Chicopee Mass Arthur P. Lemelin Biddeford Maine Providence Hospital Holyoke Columba St Chicopee Falls St. Raphael Quebec Savage Arms Division Emhart Corp Westfield Laura M. Rouillard Normand A Roger R Lucille Picher Lillian Bigda Claire Cucchi Omer Simone Paynter Portland Mary V. Marchand Alfred Kennebunk Ronald W Boothby High Street Edwin Flora Hamilton Boothby New England Telephone and Telegraph Co Pioneer Club Es Company Boothby Edna Philbrick Boothby Herbert E Lyman George Shirley) Lebarge David Carolyn) McConnell Harlington Bibber M Summer St Brooklawn Memorial Park Leo A Marchand Jeffrey Georgiana) Berthiaume St. Joseph Church St. Joseph R.G. Bolduc Oe Funeral

Funeral Directors and Homes in Biddeford and Saco

Directory style notice lists funeral homes in Biddeford and Saco with addresses and phone numbers. Emond Conroy Funeral Home directed by John P. Conroy Jr. 72 Hill Street Biddeford 284 5511 or 282 1818 SANSOUCY BLAIS Funeral Home 1 Stone Street Biddeford 283 3653 R Martel Director SHUMWAY AND GROSS Funeral Service 35 Spring Street Saco 284 5611.

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

Burglary case sent to York County Superior Court

Two Massachusetts men George C. Maloof 56 and John J. Renny 19 of Lawrence were charged in the theft of two television sets from the Nonantum Hotel Ocean Avenue on October 8. The burglary case moved from Maine District Court Biddeford to York County Superior Court with related charges transferred. bail set at 500 dollars or 1500 dollars surety.

Massachusetts Kennebunkport Maine District Court Biddeford York County George C. Maloof John J. Renny Lawrence Mass Nonantum Ocean Avenue Charles E. Stanley Springfield Saco Jacques T. Langlois Woonsocket R.I Kennebunk

Boy Scouts Prepare for Intensive First Aid and Rescue Training

More than 500 York County Scouts join a seven hour program in Sanford on Sunday Nov 7 to learn first aid search and rescue and emergency mobilization. Donald Gray Paul Roberts Pete Lamontagne lead activities with support from the Cobra Club and local agencies. The event includes a pre session Oct 27 in South Berwick and a chance for the winning troop to enter a 1977 pine tree council first aid contest.

Sanford York County York District of Pine Tree Council Boy Scouts of America Donald Gray Limington Paul Roberts South Frank H. Vail Bar Mills York District BSA Pete Lamontagne V.F.W. Hall South Berwick York Pine Tree Council Maine

Camp Ellis pier awaits bids from outside contractors

The Camp Ellis pier project faces no technical obstacles but lacks construction bids from contractors. Lerman hopes local firms will bid, yet none responded to 15–20 calls. Pilings are in place and materials must ship soon, with completion aimed for year end but two months for material delivery and potential resubmission of bids if needed.

Linda Brickley Camp Ellis Pier Saco Arthur Lerman Lerman Ken

Muskie and Monks duel in final Maine debate

The third and final campaign duel between Sen. Edmund Muskie and challenger Robert Monks will air live at 8 p.m. on Maine Public TV. Moderator Lee Loring says the hour will cover Congress and its accountability to voters.

Crono Maine Edmund S. Muskie Robert A.G. Monks Maine Public Broadcast Network Lee Loring Congress

Saco teachers' grievances denied by school board

The Saco school committee denied two grievances from the Saco Teachers Association regarding personnel appointments. The board said hiring decisions were within contract rights and not a contract violation. The cases involved a field hockey coach and a language arts department head, with the association planning further action if needed.

Linda Brickley Saco Teachers Association Jane Wilder Saco Teachers Association Susan Spath Frances Wood Wilder Roderick Potter Potter

Fires Destroy Three Structures on St Croix Island Maine

Fire on uninhabited St Croix Island near Calais destroyed three of six structures including a bell tower floor campfire site. Three juveniles camping on the island were taken into custody. no injuries reported. Island is a National Monument under National Park Service with remaining structures a boat house a small paint shop and a lighthouse.

ST. Croix Island Maine Ernest Day Calais Day Frank Beard Historic Preservation Commission Everett Quinn St. Croix U.S. Commerce Department National Park Service St. Croix River Island Sieur de Monts Samuel Camplain Lake Champlain

Notre Dame de Lourdes Senior Rosary at Cote Funeral Home

The Notre Dame de Lourdes Church senior group in Saco will gather at 7 tonight at Cote Funeral Home to recite the Rosary in honor of Bryan Young, a church member.

Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco Cote Funeral Home James and Beach Streets Bryan Young

Maine asks federal help to curb Canadian logging labor

Maine officials urge the U S Labor Department to block Canada bonded workers for three firms in Escourt Station Van Buren and Novack Lumber. The move could affect about 100 Canadians. Maine has roughly 660 bonded workers already in the woods. Protesters complained equipment was not provided and ads promised gear prior to hiring.

Augusta Maine Ne Department Emilien Levesque Maine Employment Security Commission Herbert Vailliancourt van Buren Woodlands Improvement Corp Escourt Station Novack Lumber Co Wayne Birmingham Maine Woodsmen's Association Maine Woods State House Department of Labor Levesque

Youth Hockey Meeting and Blood Pressure Clinic Notices

United Community Health Services will run a blood pressure screening clinic at the YOUTH HOCKEY MEETS tonight at 7 30 at St Jean Hall Adams Street. The meeting of the Youth Hockey Association is open to all interested persons at Ross Center Washington Street Biddeford Thursday at 1 p m. The clinic moves from Oct 28 to Thursday. SACO AMVETS Boucouvalas and Dupuis Post meet at 8 at the post home Spring Street Soco ium. Residents discuss Canadian labor and Maine woods wage impacts with talks on bonded workers and employer bonds.

Biddeford Portland Maine Waste Water Control Association Holiday Inn S.D. Warren The United Community Health Services Youth Hockey Association St. Jean Hall Adams Street Association Paul Gagne Ross Saco Amvets Boucouvalas Dupuis Louie Post Spring Street Soco

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