Thanks to all who helped during our bereavement
Card of Thanks from the families of Yvette Paquette Paul Hebert and Mary Theresa OBrien expressing gratitude to relatives friends neighbors and local organizations for kindness sympathy funeral support and floral tributes. Funeral directors Shumway and Gross Dennett and Craig Emond Conroy Sansoucy Blais R Martel are listed with contact details in Saco Biddeford.
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Shaw’s Super Market
Paul
Paul Hebert
LaFond
Most Holy Trinity Church
Webber Hospital Nursin
Knights of Columbus
Orchard Beach
Mary Theresa O’brien
Nixon to Release Papers on Chile and Domestic Intelligence
Washington AP Richard Nixon will turn over to the Senate intelligence committee documents related to Chile policy and a domestic intelligence program. The agreement, still needing federal court approval, aims to avoid a lengthy court fight while allowing review for relevance to subpoenas.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Senate Intelligence Committee
Chile
White House
Nixon
Senate Committee
Senate
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Talks On Maine workers fund to review unemployment outlook
Augusta Maine AP political briefing discusses unemployment problems and the Unemployment Trust Fund. Gov James B Longley plans a Friday meeting with group representatives to review outlook, borrowing needs, and possible employer tax legislation. Attendees include Emilien Levesque and officials from Maine agencies and chambers of commerce.
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Augusta
Maine
James B. Longley
Unemae
Manpower Affairs
Emilien Levesque
Maine Employment Securit Commission
The
Manpower Advisory Council
Associated Industries
Maine Lottery Reveals This Week's Winning Numbers
The Maine Lottery Commission announced the winning numbers for this week as 180 and 943. No further details were provided on prizes or distributions.
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Augusta
Maine
Maine Lottery Commission
Sewer Is Topic At OOB Session
The town council meets at Loranger School at 7 30 for a workshop on the sewer project. Phases one and two expand the treatment plant and build pumping stations and new sewer lines, estimated at 555000, with total project cost around 3 million. Officials consider using the 1 8 million sewer bond balance for extensions to Cascade Highland Ocean Park and other areas, and may pursue loans and grants from Farmers Home Administration.
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Old Orchard Beach
Loranger School
Jerome Plante
Cascade Highland
Ocean Park
Farmers Home Administration
August Fire Calls at Old Orchard Beach
The Bury Beach Fire Department answered 68 calls in August including five automobile accidents five smoke scares and five washdowns of gasoline. They responded to one building fire one dryer fire three electrical fires and other incidents with one false alarm reported.
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Old Orchard Beach — Woods
Enrollment Totals Set for Biddeford Schools
Biddeford Superintendent William J. O'Neill reports first day enrollment for the district at 3140 with St An dre rental 82 Wentworth 44 Birch 81 Biddeford Junior High 563 Emery 330 Kennedy 639 Biddeford High School 1353 and Special Education 48.
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Biddeford
William J. O'Neill
St. Andre Rental
Wentworth
Birch
Biddeford Junior High
Emery
Kennedy
Biddeford High School
Closed Session on Port School Plan for Private Academy
Kennebunkport advisory committee on alternative education met in executive session to assess feasibility of starting a private school system as an alternative to School Administrative District 71. Members discussed potential high school sites, cost data is being drafted, and final recommendations will go to town meeting in March.
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Kennebunk
Norman K. Wiggin
Fairfield Drive
Melrose
Mass
Somerville
Charles J
Maude L
Kathley) Wiggin
Melrose High School
Phillips Academy
Andover
American Woolen Co
Boston
Wyoming Lodge
AF and AM
Waverly
Royal Arch
Melrose Council
Hugh DePaynes Commandery
Knights Templar
Sutton Lodge of Perfection
Jubilee Council
Princes of Jerusalem
Immanuel
Rose Croix
Salem
Valley of Boston
Massachusetts
Allepo Temple Shrine
Maine
Blue Wave
Webhannet
Anne (Brady) Wiggin
Wyoming Cemetery
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Summer St
Kennebunkport
Anse
Pengi
Exey
Avid Walley
Arch
Walley
Biddeford Planners Set Sept 17 On Site Review Forest Green Project
The Biddeford planning board fixed September 17 for an on site inspection of the Forest Green housing project on upper Main Street to ensure occupancy by September 22 and compliance with approved plans. It seeks tenant income and family details from York Umberland Housing and investigates Main and South streets property issues including an alleged illegal car dealership and an unerected fence around a junkyard. The board also heard a preview of the 208 water quality management program from the Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission and named Ray Gagne as associate representative.
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Biddeford
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
Ray Gagne
Route 1 crash sends four to area hospitals
Four people were hospitalized after a two car collision on Route 1 Tuesday at 7 55 p m Police say Delores Johnston 18 and James Johnston 26 both of Saco were treated and released from Maine Medical Center along with Michael Henri 17 and Lawrence Pinette 18 of Biddeford who were taken to Webber Hospital for injuries including a nose injury and head lacerations Total damage to the vehicles was estimated at 1400 with both cars destroyed in the rear end collision
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Buxton
Russell Black
Hollis
Portland Osteopathic Hospital
Peter Herring
Black
Herring
Dual Morin
Oak St
Biddeford
Morin
Saco
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Delores Johnston
James Johnston
Michael Henri
Lawrence Pinette
Henri
Pinette
Webber Hospital
Portland Weather: Showers Possible in North Tonight
A weather update for Portland notes a chance of scattered showers in the northern area this evening, otherwise fair conditions. Overnight lows range from the 40s to low 50s, with mostly sunny skies and highs near 70 on Friday. Local forecast from Canadian.
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Portland
Portion
Rapid City
Richmond
Seattle
Spokane
Tampa
Washington
Eastport
Merrimack River
New York State
Port Police Commission Delays Miller Hearing After Suspension
Port police suspend John Miller indefinitely without pay on Aug. 26. A formal written request is needed to trigger a hearing. a special session will be set if the request is received. The board today also explored the Maine Municipal Association job bank for officer applicants and discussed coverage needs on Guinea Road as housing expands.
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Kennebunkport
Police Commission
John Miller
Commission
Donald Bryant
Miller
John Prescott
Maine Municipal Association
Bryant
Prescott
Guinea Road
Maine Exhibits at Eastern States Exposition in Massachusetts
Maine will send agricultural experts, 4-H members and livestock producers to West Springfield for the Eastern States Exposition opening Monday and running through September 21 with Maine Day on September 20. The Maine Building features a 45 foot booth with potatoes, eggs, chickens, blueberries, apples and canned foods. The Inland Fisheries and Game Department exhibits live deer, pheasants and ruffled grouse, plus two fish tanks. Forestry products, marine resources, Christmas trees and camping area information are shown across 18 exhibits, with about 100 4-H members exhibiting livestock and taking part in riding contests.
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Augusta
Maine
Massachusetts
West
Springfield
State of Maine
State Department of Agriculture
Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
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Dick Danforth
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Wallingford
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N.H
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Edwarde
Holyoke
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Oregon
Flora Livigne
Rocky Hill
Steven R. Chagnon
Ward
Hastings
Neb
Raymond G Chagnon
Melanie Chagnon
Yvette Paquette
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
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John Tower
R-Tex
CIA
Salvador Allende
Tom Charles Huston
Rene Schneider
Schneider
Henry Bouvier
Plymouth Drive
Ronald Lauzon
Main St
Richard Lumb
Lumb
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Essex
George Campbell
Donald Morin
Atlantic Avenue
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