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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1976

Page

2

Obituary for Mrs Helen V Coronios of Biddeford

Mrs Helen V Coronios 85 resident of 362 Elm St Biddeford died Wednesday in a local nursing home after a long illness She was born September 17 1891 in Sparta Greece daughter of Demetrios and Mary Kontoyianni She came to this country in 1904 moved to Biddeford from Lowell Massachusetts 63 years ago A member of St Demetrios Church and Fatini Women's Club Survivors include two daughters Ann Clifford and Niki Lang a sister Anna Lambros a brother Vasilios Kontoyianni eight grandchildren six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services Friday at 1030 a.m. at St Demetrios Church Biddeford Interment in St Demetrios Cemetery Calling hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Cosgrove Funeral Home 326 Elm St Biddeford

Helen V. Coronios Elm St Biddeford Sparta Greece Demetrios Mary Yiannaris Kontoyianni Lowell Mass St. Demetrios Church Fatini Women’s Club Ann Clifford Niki Lang Anna Lambros West Roxbury Vasilios Kontogianni Spartai St Demetrios Cemetery Cosgrove Funeral Home

Referenda driven ordinances to be discussed tonight

Old Orchard Beach town council reviews three ordinances tied to Tuesday referenda including municipal fiscal year setup, elimination of the Public Safety Commission, and revised purchasing. A fourth ordinance on nudity controls in town licensed businesses also advances at a special meeting.

Old Orchard Beach Loranger School Civil Service Commission Public Safety Commission

Democrats to Host Candidate Dance in Saco Parish Hall

The Saco Democratic City Committee plans a candidates dance Friday at Most Holy Trinity Church Parish Hall in Saco at 8 p.m. Tickets at 52 Elm St. or 282-1401. Featured band Jupiter Blues. attendees include Muskie Danton Hobbins Dutremble Barton Kerry Marcotte Lamontagne.

Saco Democratic City Committee Democratic Most Holy Trinity Church U.S Edmund Muskie Peter Danton Barry Hobbins York County Richard Dutremble Rick Barton John Kerry County Commission Guy Marcotte Paul Lamontagne O'Neil LeBlanc Elm St Jupiter Blues

Kennebunk UNICEF Day Planned by Local Churches

Kennebunk area churches join National UNICEF Day activities on October 30 to collect for the United Nations Children's Fund. UNICEF aids children in 100 countries with nutrition health education and welfare services. Residents are urged to give when UNICEF workers call with the orange and black box.

Kennebunk Unicef Kennebunkport United Nation's Children’s Fund Children’s Fund

Pumpkin left soaking with poison threatens children

Old Orchard Beach resident Lillian Merry reports a pumpkin stolen from 825 Portland Ave. was soaked in insecticide before 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday. She warns children could touch it and ingest residue after contact, noting insects from a tree overhead caused the coating.

Old Orchard Beach Lillian Merry Portland Ave

Real Squeakers TV Poll Shows Close Bottle Bill Vote

WGAN TV Portland reports 3944 registered against and 3905 for Maine bottle bill in a public opinion poll. Endorsements came from State Biologists Association Safe Power for Maine and Nuclear Reaction. Governor Longley urged turnout as ballots reach communities for next Tuesday’s vote.

Associated Press Maine Wgan-Tv Portland State Biologists Association Safe Power For Maine Nuclear Reaction James B. Longley Employers Encour

Maine Eyes Possible Split of Four Electoral Votes

In Maine, a split of the state four electoral votes is possible under its law. Ford and Carter run neck and neck as electors are chosen statewide and by the two congressional districts. Campaign leaders note close, clouded race with no single issue dominating.

Augusta Maine Ford Jimmy Carter Eugene McCarthy Prohibition Party Benjamin J. Bubar Maine Christian Civic League Martin Rogoff Carter Rogoff John McKernan GOP John Linnell Cumberland County James Richardson Harold C. Pachios Pachios

Coast Guard helicopter hovers as Maine court fines issued

A Coast Guard helicopter hovered over Kennebunkport as a bulldozer was prepared for transport to Goat Island. In Biddeford court, Judge Nicholas Danton heard cases from Old Orchard Beach to Saco with fines up to 1,000 dollars for operating under the influence and other charges.

Coast Guard Kennebunkport Goat Island Nicholas Danton Maine District Court Biddeford Merton E. Stearns Lucette Ave Old Orchard Beach Frederick C. Clough Wells Superior Court Daniel Guilbault St. Georges Canada Mary E. Amidon Shady Oaks Mildred F. Hamilton Albert L. Reeves Sunnyside Farm Bradford N.H Saco Thomas D. Bryant Sr Flag Pond Road Harold E. Ellingwood Chase Ave Mexico

Lamaze Classes Start Monday for Area Parents

Lamaze classes begin Monday evening November in Biddeford for expectant couples. Norma Caron RN, a Lamaze instructor, leads a six week course at Biddeford Vocational School from 7 to 9 PM. To enroll contact the Adult Education Office on Maplewood Avenue or call 282-3883. cost is 10 dollars per couple.

Biddeford Norma Caron R.N Biddeford Vocational School Maplewood Avenue

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Helen Coronios Civic Theater Still Casting Civic Theater Joann Foreman Saco City Hall Salvation Army Church Street Maine Lottery Maine State Lottery Commission Auxiliary VFW Hall Thorntontreet Lisa Seeger Downing Road Arundel Ronald W. Boothby Armand J. Bolduc Son Andy St. Margaret's Church Dennett & Craig Aanee Saco Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Hill St Pumpkin Helen V Coronios St. Demetrios Real Squeakers Mark Gartley Communist Party Gus Hall Jimmy Hall U.S. House A.ttorneys David F. Emery Frederick D. Barton Federal Fair Campaign Practices Committee Emery Barton Kennedy-Corman David Emery United Press International Happer Culsnet Beach Man High St Frederick G. Bolz Tatnic Road Moody Yeann United Nations Children's Fund Mabel Street Stockman Avenue Fire Department Ennebunkport Forrest Kim Fenderson Box 325 C Robert J. Smith Ocean Park Road Ronald E. Barclay RFD Gorham Buxton David A. Perrin Eaton Drive Bar Mills Bux Richard G. Brown Main Street West Kennebunk John Ewing MAUVE ZinCore Steel T. H. Huxley The International Order of the Golden Rule
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