Obituary of Wilfrid F. Therriault of Old Orchard Beach
Wilfrid F. Therriault 65 of 152 East Grand Ave Old Orchard Beach died Saturday after a long illness in a Biddeford hospital. Born in Lewiston Jan 16 1911 he owned Wills Auto Sales in Lewiston and worked at Cushman Hollis Manufacturing Co. He was active in St Margret and St Peter and Paul churches and a Franco American club founder. Survived by widow Aurore daughter Romance Hackett son Wilfrid R five grandchildren and a sister. Mass Wednesday at St Peter and Paul Lewiston with interment in St Peter Cemetery. Calling hours today and Tuesday at Fortin Funeral Home Lewiston.
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Old Orchard Beach
Wilfrid F. Therriault
East Grand Ave
Biddeford
Lewiston
Maria Bosse Therriault
Will
St. Margaret Church
St. Peter and Paul Church
Holy Name Socie
Board of Public Works
Aurore (Gousse) Therriault
Town
Romance Hackett
Standish
Wilfrid R
Saco
Lorenzo
Germaine) Couturier
St. Peter Cemetery
Fortin Funeral Home
Horton St
Franco American library workshop on reading needs in Maine
Maine libraries host a Franco American reading needs workshop at Biddeford McArthur Public Library from 9 am to 3 pm. Pierre Matte of Quebec Library Services will discuss Quebec library operations and a Franco American history intro will precede panels on resources, selection aids, and problem solving with panelists Yves Roberge Donat Boisvert Nicole Collins Norman Beaupre moderated by Anne Lammert. Public and school librarians invited.
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Maine
Biddeford
McArthur Public Library
Yves Roberge
Donat Boisvert
Centre d'Heritage
Lewiston
Nicole Collins
York County
Fire station study panel to meet Tuesday
The Biddeford fire station structural problems committee will hold its first meeting Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Washington Street fire station. Mayor Lucien Dutremble named Norman Poirier Roger Frechette Richard Lambert Nick Curro Albert Marcotte Robert Norton Emile Bergeron and Raymond Parent to serve on the panel.
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Biddeford
Luc Angers
Washington Street
Lucien Dutremble
Norman Poirier
Roger Frechette
Richard Lambert
Nick Curro
Albert Marcotte
Robert Norton
Emile Bergeron
Raymond Parent
Biddeford Weekend Vandalism and Fire Incidents
Biddeford police report extensive vandalism with five window breakages at residences and stores. A mattress fire at 160 Hills Beach Rd caused damage confined to a rented bedroom. no one was present. A brush fire on West Street near Wilcox Pond was extinguished. a chair fire at 22 R St had undetermined cause and unknown owner. A car fire at 5 Washington St damaged by Philip Gadbois was put out with carbon dioxide. Saco reports a chimney fire at Hubbard Street affecting a wall. Fairfield School windows were covered with obscenities. No unusual activity in Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk and Kennebunkport.
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Biddeford
Mattress
Hills Beach Rd
Helen McDonald
West Street
Wilcox Pond
R St
Washington St
Philip Gadbois
Saco
Hubbard Street
Raymond Doyon
Fairfield
Barton to address Biddeford High School tonight
Congressional candidate Rick Barton will speak to American studies and adult education classes at 6 30 PM in the drama room of Biddeford High School. The public is invited.
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Rick Barton
Biddeford High School
Garneau elected 1977 C of C president in Old Orchard Beach
Francis Garneau, long time businessman and owner of the Brunswick Hotel and Motel, was elected president of the Old Orchard Beach Chamber of Commerce for 1977. He outlined plans to strengthen town business ties and revitalize year round operations. Also chosen were Mariette Dusseault as treasurer and Donald Shorey as vice president. Former president Ervin Jalbert resigned to focus on town building inspection.
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Old Orchard Beach
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Francis Garneau
Garneau
Brunswick
Chamber
Ervin Jalbert
Jalbert
Mariette Dusseault
Donald Shorey
Fashion show features historic garments at First Parish
Fashions dating from the late 1700s to the present will be modeled Tuesday evening by Linda Labelle Anne and Everett Forrester and Mary Lou Kalel as part of a Women’s Fellowship presentation at First Parish Church in Saco.
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St. Andre’s Church
Biddeford
Women's Fellowship of the First Parish Church
Saco
Linda Labelle
Anne and
Everett Forrester
Mary Lou Kalel
John Ewing
Paraded Past Fashions Highlight UCC Women’s Event
The Women's Fellowship of First Parish Church in Saco presents a Parade of Historical Original Costumes on Tuesday at 7:30 PM in Fairfield Hall. Dresses range from late 1700s to pre present with ante bellum gowns and late 1800s swimsuits. Wesley Boynton will narrate and sing favorites from the eras. modeling families include the Dearborn and Forrester clans, plus several parish members. Refreshments follow for attendees.
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Women's Fellowship of the First Parish Church
UCC
Saco
Fairfield Hall
Beach
Main Streets
Wesley Boynton
Kennebunk
J. Stanley McQuade
Daniel Dearborn
Everett Forrester
Philip Curtis
Mari Warner
Mary Lou Kalel
Linda Labelle
David Dubois
Deborah Hanscom
Janet McLeod
Charlotte Roy
Lois Soucy
First Parish
Biddeford Mayor Opposes New Athletics Coordinator Post
Mayor Lucien Dutremble spoke against creating an athletics coordinator in the Biddeford school system at a school board meeting. The year long interim position was approved September 21 with funding details unsettled, and no applicant has emerged. The coordinator would supervise coaching and intramural staff and aid in program continuity.
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Kathleen O'Connell
Lucien Dutremble
Biddeford
Dutremble
Journal
Two men arraigned in socialite Anne Holt murder
In Maine, Leon Rich and Edward Austin were arraigned in District Court on criminal homicide charges in the Oct 5 death of socialite Anne Payson Holt. Both suspects are held without bail as investigators probe possible additional arrests and motives.
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Portland, Maine
Falmouth
Leon Rich
South Portland
Edward B. Austin
Portland
Anne Payson Holt
Holt
Charles Shipman Payson
Joan Whitney Payson
New York Mets
Richard S. Cohen
Rich
Austin
Maine
Cohen
State
Menu plan for Mildred L Day Memorial School
Monday to Friday meals listed with days and dishes but several items appear garbled. Monday features bubble and squeak and coleslaw with muffins and pineapple. Tuesday lists oven fried chicken and mashed potatoes with cranberry sauce. Wednesday offers spaghetti with meat sauce and green beans with a buttered biscuit. Thursday shows baked beans and cheese hotdogs with cornbread and gingerbread. Friday ends with orange juice macaroni and cheese with carrots and butter and ice cream.
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Mildred L. Day Memorial School
Democratic headquarters opening in Saco attracts prominent officials
Saco Democrats plan a 7:30 PM opening at 52 Im St with guests including U S Sen Edmund Muskie State Sen Peter Danton and others. Attendees listed are candidates for local and state offices and campaign coordinators. Loretta P Burns is listed as a patient at Webber Hospital in Biddeford.
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Biddeford
Saco
Im St
U.S
Edmund Muskie
Peter Danton
Bo Hobbins
York County
Richard Dutremble
Rick Barton
John Kerry
Carter-Mondale
Joe Plamondon
Guy Marcotte
Philip Berry
Loretta P. Burns
State Street
Webber Hospital
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Norman Beaupre
St. Francis College
Anne Lammert
Ernest Laflamme
Dennett & Craig
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Sansoucy — Blais Funeral Home
Stone St
R. Martel
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Fire Department
Kennebunkport
Barton
BHS
Armand VY. Auger
Cronkhite
Adelbert Morin
Morin
Dan Donegan
Jean Paul Morin
Richard Gagne
Allen Hobson
Donald Jarry
Benoit Martin
Marc Corriveau
Everett Parker
Paul Michaud
Marcel Dancette
Normand Duguay
C of C
David J. Despres
Aid of
Paul Robert Goudreau Jr
Paul R. Goudreau
Portland Ave
Naval Recruit Training Command
Great Lakes
Ill
Cheverus High School
Radioman
San Diego
Calif
Steven L. Letendre
Lawrence Letendre
Bar Mills
Navy
Orlando
Fla
Letendre
LaSalle
Middle East
Persian Gulf- Indian Ocean
Saco Church
F.d.1.c
Mayor Dutremble
Wilfrid Pembriant
David Redmond
Redmond
Sree
Democratic
Lea
Robert Pate
Main Street
Dennett & Craic
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