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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1976

Page

2

Obituaries from Biddeford-Saco Journal September 2 1976

Daytor Beach Florida Elwyn K Houston 72 formerly of Kennebunkport Maine died Tuesday in Bellingham Washington He was born March 8 1904 in Gardiner Maine retired cabinet maker past master of Arundel Lodge AF and AM a 32nd degree Mason and Maine Consistory member Surviving widow Mae C Houston two children and three grandchildren Funeral Friday 11 am Sea Breeze United Church Daytona Beach KENNEBUNKPORT Ral B Campbell 82 died at Coase Rocks Road Kennebunkport Born February 7 1894 retired Saco-Lowell Shops honorary Goose Rocks Beach VFD member Surviving son Theodore Campbell daughter Lone adjutant of Biddeford and two brothers six grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren Funeral Saturday 2 pm Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk Interment Arundel Cemetery KNKPORT Dr Lloyd B Trecartin 52 Saco died suddenly Wednesday night Born January 7 1924 Danforth Maine Attended Thornton Academy Bucksport Dental School practiced in Saco since 1951 American Dental Association aviator with Naval Air Force WWII Surviving wife Katherine Glass Trecartin two daughters Linda Levine Deborah Lessard two sisters Lt Cmdr Jean M Trecartin and Mrs Joseph Ferrero three grandchildren Mass Saturday 10 am Most Holy Trinity Church Saco Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco Arrangements by Dennett Craig Funeral Home Saco

Daytor Beach Fla Elwyn K. Houston Kennebunkport Maine Bellingham Wash Gardiner Charles C Grace Wingate) Houston Daytona Beach Arundel Lodge AF Ral B. Campbell Coase Rocks Road Robert A Florence (Emmons) Campbell Saco Biddeford Herman E. Campbell Lloyd B. Trecartin Glenhaven Circle Danforth William B Blanche Paradis) Trecartin Thornton Academy Bucksport Academy University of Pittsburg Pittsburg Dental School American Dental Association Naval Air Force Katherine (Glass) Trecartin Most Holy Trinity Church Laurel Hill Cemetery Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Main St

Drug cases moved to superior court and fines in Biddeford

Multiple defendants faced Maine District Court in Biddeford. Charges included illegal cannabis possession and drug dealing linked to Lyman and Saco cases, with some defendants bound over to superior court or dismissed. Other infractions include driving to endanger and littering, fines up to 150 dollars, and license suspensions. A separate note lists a surgical patient and a lost poodle with contact numbers.

Maine District Court Biddeford Michael James Buckley West Kennebunk Lyman Robert N. Verge Middle St Saco Stephen T. Stacey West Buxton Buxton Raymond Talbot Irving St Oneil Desrochers Guinea Rd Lawrence W. Doherty Gray Rock Trumbull Conn Kennebunk Robert E. Matthews School St Berwick Wells Nyl Boucher Sanford

Card of Thanks for Janet G. Bisaillon’s family

The Bisaillon family extends sincere thanks to Dr Fortier Dr Festino Webber Hospital Jr Carrier and Fr Plante for support after the loss of Janet G Bisaillon They also thank relatives and friends for help in easing their sorrow Roland C Bisaillon Mr and Mrs Marc V Perreault and Meni anu Walla

Fortier Festino Webber Hospital Jr. Carrier Fr. Plante Janet G. Bisaillon Roland C. Bisaillon Marc V. Perreault Meni

Two-Car Collision Damages Total 600 In Old Orchard Beach

A two car crash on Old Orchard Street near St. Margaret Church at 2 30 p m caused 600 in damages. Armance Ouellette 48 of Saco collided with Frederick A Jones 48 of South Portland. Police report 250 damage to the Ouellette car and 350 to the Jones car. A parked car owned by Katherine Connors 20 of Scarsdale N Y was hit off Cortland Street causing 225 damage. Keith Mixer 26 of Old Orchard Beach lost a wheel on Ferry Road in Saco causing 200 in damage. Mrs Lucy Perkins of 74 Beach Street Laco is a patient at Webber Hospital Biddeford.

Old Orchard Street St. Margaret Church Old Orchard Beach Beach Armance Ouellette Katherine Connors Scarsdale N.Y Cortland Street Keith Mixer Pine Grove Cabin Saco

Metric system to reshape commerce says New England educator

Evan V. Johnston of the University of Massachusetts spoke to Biddeford Rotary about a 10 to 15 year metric conversion plan. He cited corporate moves by General Electric and General Motors, outlined soft and hard conversions, and noted 40 percent of packaged goods in metric and industry shifts across New England.

Evan V. Johnston University of Massachusetts At Amherst Rotary Club Wonder Bar Biddeford Northeast Metric Resource Center The University Dick Danforth New England Metric Resource Center University of Massachusetts Johnston National Council of Teachers Ihe Co-Operative Council New England Regional Commission National Governor's Council U.S. Congress General Motors General Electric Washington Post New England Massachusetts United States 7-Up Co Ford Company

Childfind program seeks handicapped youths in York County

A KHS based Project Childfind searches for handicapped children not in school or education at home in Maine. The SAD 71 board questions costs and effectiveness as the pilot expands state wide with federal backing. Spencer reports 12 children located so far and a three year self destruct plan guiding local districts.

Larry Stains York County Project Childfind Kennebunk High School Richard Spencer Richard Pickering Spencer Childfind Fied Ose Arthur Hedberg Maine Loca Thomases Frances Harrison Department of Education Biddeford Kennebunk- Kennebunkport Teachers Association

Maine approves 7.4 percent rate hike for CMP

The Public Utilities Commission ruled CMP may raise rates by 7.4 percent, with a Sept. 20 hearing on billing changes and a Sept. 30 deadline to provide data for a long term rate review. CMP serves about 700,000 people in 310 communities and had sought a larger increase.

Augusta Maine Central Maine Power Co Public Utilities Commission PUC Leslie H. Stanley CMP Commission Lincoln Smith Peter Bradford

Septic Tank Dealers Patch Fee Hike in Saco

Saco city council faces a proposal to add a 2 per 100 gallon charge for disposed septic waste. Septic pumpers like David McCallum say current 30 to 40 per 1000 gallons could rise by 2 for 100 gallons. City Administrator John Dexter notes no prior fee schedule and supports the proposed charge.

David McCallum Old Orchard Beach McCallum Bear Brook Saco John Dexter Dexter Tomeston

Saco Planning Board to Discuss Moratorium and Housing Plan

The Saco planning board meets tonight at 7 to review a proposed subdivision moratorium in North Saco and hear David Joy report on the Comprehensive Plan update. They will decide on York-Cumberland casing's final plan for elderly housing at North and Nott streets and discuss removing clay to cover the old city dump.

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