Deaths Joseph P. Loranger 79 Biddeford
Joseph P. Loranger 79 of 17 Harding St Biddeford died this morning after a long illness Born in St Maurice Quebec April 1 1893 son of Honore and Marie Loranger Retired 14 years ago after 44 years as a salesman for Ed Delorge Baking Co Survived by widow Albertine Roy Loranger a son Ralph Old Orchard Beach a daughter Lucille Delorge Biddeford a sister six grandchildren and six great grandchildren Funeral from St Joseph Church Saturday at 9 Interment in St Joseph Cemetery Calling hours Bolduc Funeral Home tonight and tomorrow.
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Joseph P. Loranger
Harding St
Biddeford
St. Maurice
Que
Honore and
Marie (Bellefeuille) Loranger
Loranger
Ed Delorge Baking Co
St. Louis Alumni Association
Ste. Jean Baptiste de Bienfaisance
Catholic Order of Foresters
St Joseph Church
Albertine
Roy) Loranger
Ralph
Old Orchard Beach
Paul
Lucille) Delorge
George L. Simard
St. Joseph Cemetery
Bolduc Funeral Home
Alfred St
Armed Robbers Sought After Vermont Jail Escape
State police used an air ground search near Canaan Somerset County after a 67 year old Pittsfield retiree was bound and robbed of 400 dollars and his car at a cottage on Sibley Pond. The same duo, claiming escape from Vermont State Prison, may be traveling toward Maine as other details remain unverified.
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Hartland
Archie Durand
P.L. Pert
Marion
Vermont
Pert
Green Mountain
Maine
Deaths in the News: Kreingold Waite Downs and Merwin
Shana Kreingold 83 sister of Israeli Premier Golda Meir died in Tel Aviv. Loring C Merwin 66 longtime Bloomington Daily Pantograph chair and publisher died Wednesday in Bloomington. Elmont Taylor Waite 63 San Francisco Chronicle reporter and ex war correspondent died in Novato. Douglas J Downs 51 NBC newsman photographer electrocuted while on vacation in the British West Indies.
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Shana Kreingold
TEL Aviv
Gold Meir
Loring C. Merwin
Bloomington, Ill
Bloomington Daily Pantograph
Elmont Taylor Waite
Novato
Calif
Elmont ‘‘Monty’ Taylor Waite
San Francisco Chronicle
The
Associated Press
Douglas J. Downs
New York
National Broadcasting Co
British West Indies
Card of Thanks from Lucille Delorge and Armand Turcotte
Sincere thanks to Dr. Houle and Dr. Brinkham the priests and all the nurses for their care. Gratitude to friends relatives and BWA bowling league for flowers gifts and ecards during hospital stays. Lucille Delorge Armand Turcotte express thanks for care at Webber Hospital and Maine Medical Center.
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Houle
Brinkham
B.W.A. Bowling League
Webber Hospital
Maine Medical Center
Lucille Delorge
Lt. Fortier
Funeral Directors in Saco Maine Listings
Funeral homes and directors listed in Saco Maine include Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St. Danett and Craig at 365 Main Street Emond's Funeral Home with contact numbers 284 5511 and 284 5611 Frank X Emond and J P Conroy associated with local services.
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Tel
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Biddeford
Portland Weather: Increasing clouds and mild lows
The Portland forecast calls for increasing cloudiness north and fair weather south tonight with lows near 50. Friday brings scattered clouds with a chance of thundershowers in the north and highs in the 70s. MARINE FORECAST: Onshore winds 5-15 knots this afternoon, southerly 5-10 tonight increasing to 10-20 knots Friday, with fair conditions and visibility over 5 miles tonight and Friday morning lowering to about 5 miles in haze.
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Portland
Church Choirs Rehearse Across Local Congregations
Members of the Senior Choir from Saco United Baptist Church will rehearse tomorrow at 7 30 in the choir room. The Ogunguit Baptist Youth Fellowship meets in Shore Road rooms each Thursday at 7 30 for Juniors and Seniors. Biddeford Foss Street United Methodist Church holds rehearsals tomorrow with the junior choir at 6 30 and the senior choir at 7 30 p m.
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Saco United Baptist Church
Ogunguit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Biddeford Foss Street United Methodist Church
One American Killed In Vietnam War Toll Rises
In Saigon the U S Command reported one American killed in combat last week the lowest in nine months. Five missing in aircraft crashes and 26 wounded in artillery. One American died nonhostile. Heavy Vietnamese casualties continued with 551 South Vietnamese killed 2116 wounded and 2744 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed.
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Saigon
U.S
Hanoi
Alleged Robber Extradited From England to U.S.
Bernard K. Patterson of Bangor is ordered extradited from England to face U S authorities over a $110 000 robbery at the Mars Hill Northern National Bank on November 12 Patterson reportedly fled to Jersey after the crime and was arrested there in June a Vietnam veteran named in a Bangor federal warrant.
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Portland
Bernard K. Patterson
Bangor
Mars Hill
England
United States
U.S
Peter N. Mills
State Department
Jersey
English Channel
Patterson
Northern National Bank
Seales Wins Split Decision For U.S. In Olympics Boxing
U S light welterweight Ray Seales of Tacoma Washington survived two first round knockdowns to edge Andres Molina of Cuba by split decision securing at least a bronze medal for the United States. Molina received a point deduction for slapping Seales which helped decide the bout.
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New Zealand
Seales
United States
Marvin Johnson
Indianapolis
Ind
Soviet Union
Arraignment Slated For Pair In Sanford Murder Case
Alfred AP report says one of two Sanford men charged with murder in the stabbing death of Richard Archambault 45 in Springvale August 8 is to face arraignment today. Wayne Brunelle 19 pleaded not guilty after arraignment. Brunelle remains jailed in Cumberland County while Donald Melvin awaits York County jail processing.
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Alfred
Sanford
Springvale
Donald J. Melvin
Wayne E. Brunelle
York County Grand
Richard Archambault
University of New Hampshire
Two Vehicles Collide At Biddeford Intersection
A Saco man and a Biddeford man were involved in a two car crash at the Bacon and Hill streets intersection in Biddeford. No injuries were reported. Vehicles were driven by Rodelffe Perreault Jr. and Raynald Cloutier. The cause was not clear per police reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Biddeford
Bacon and
Hill Streets
Rodelffe Perreault Jr
High St
Raynald Cloutier
Alfred St
No Left Turns Onto Water Street In Saco
Saco authorities announce temporary prohibition of left turns from Elm Street onto Water Street due to Elm Street bridge construction. The move aims to relieve congestion on Elm Street while work continues.
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Water Street
Elm Street
Saco
Two Arrested On Fraud Charges In Quick Change Scheme
Two men Willard J. Radley 59 of Lively Virginia and Edward Roast 24 of Portland Maine were arrested in Montpelier Vermont on a warrant and were to be arraigned in Barre District Court. Police say they operated a quick change scheme at a nearby shopping center store by repeatedly asking for different forms of change and receiving more money back than the purchases were worth.
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Montpelier
Barre
Willard J. Radley
Lively
Edward Roast
Portland
Maine
Vermont
West
Danville
Maine official weighs prosecuting Richardson for beer at campaign event
Maine election officials say the attorney general will decide whether former House majority leader Harrison Richardson should be prosecuted over beer served at a Cumberland barbecue during his June campaign events. Richardson calls it an unintended technical violation and a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Attorney General’s Office
House
Harrison L. Richardson
Peter M. Damborg
Legislative Campaign Reports Committee
Richardson
Senate
Cumberland
Eye
Portland
Christian Civic League of Maine
Antiliquor Organization
Alton E. Cianchette
League
Clanchette
County Sheriffs Suspended Over Jail Escape
York County Sheriff Richard D. Dutremble suspended two deputies for 30 days after Donald J. Melvin 23 of Sanford escaped from a jail changing room on August 23. Melvin slipped from a second floor window and was recaptured the next day. the sheriff said the man should not have been left alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
York County
Richard D. Dutremble
Donald J. Melvin
Sanford
Melvin
Dutremble
Chinese Cuisine To Open Ying's Chinese American in Biddeford
New Chinese American restaurant to open Oct 1 in the former Mayflower site on Alfred Street Biddeford. Owners Robert O Mercier of Saco and Charles E Gallant of Biddeford report interior remodeling and import of cooks from China via Boston.
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Alfred Street
Biddeford
Robert O. Mercier
Saco
Mercier
Charles E. Gallant
Gallant
Chinara
Boston
Mass
Police Scene England Israel Munich Slayings Worldwide
Expressions of grief and protests spanned cities as 1000 plus signed a London embassy condolence book for Israel, volunteers were refused by Israel, TWA crews planned a Kuwait Airlines boycott, Moscow police detained Jews including Andrei Sakharov for questioning.
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London
Trans World Airlines
Kuwait Airlines
TWA
Munich
Moscow
Andrei Sakharov
Battle report from Quang Tri siege and air strikes
North Vietnamese artillery and mortars fire on government positions as fighting continues at Quang Tri. Saigon says 102 NVA killed around Quang Tri with seven ARVN deaths and 20 wounded while B52s strike supply caches near Dong Hoi and other targets across South Vietnam in a broad air campaign.
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Page One
Quang Tri
Saigon
Dong Hoi
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Quang Tri Battlefront
South Vietnam
Que Son Valley
Tien Phuoc
United States
Equipment Taken From Campsite at Stratton Island
Portland man Robert Vacclacci reports theft of over 500 dollars in gear from Stratton Island in Saco Bay where he camped. Items missing include a tent camera backpacks and binoculars stolen between Monday noon and Tuesday noon, police said.
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Robert Vacclacci
Portland
Stratton Island
Saco Bay
Saco
Abrams Nomination Pace Slowed by Committee Debate
Senate Armed Services hearings on Gen Creighton Abrams as Army chief of staff stall over procedure. The panel will probe unauthorized U S air strikes in North Vietnam from January to March led by Maj Gen John Lavelle while reviewing Pentagon command and possible involvement of other officials. The probe may touch President Nixon's Abrams nomination.
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Washington
Senate
Creighton W. Abrams
North Vietnam
John Goldsmith
Senate Armed Services Committee
Harold Hughes
Iowa
U.S
John D. Lavelle
U.S. Air Force
Vietnam
Hughes
Pentagon
Air Force
Nixon
Abrams
Lavelle
Hodgdon Discusses Leisure Time Trends in America
Robert Hodgdon of the Maine State Park and Recreation Dept spoke at a Rotary luncheon on rising leisure time and the shift from recreation as a field to a broad range of activities. He urged individuals to identify self recreational time and cited increased citizen interest and government response through new leisure facilities and public park lands.
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Robert Hodgdon
Maine State Park and Recreation Dept
John Braley
Biddeford Parks and Recreation
Rotary
America
Hodgdon
Eight Americans Dead in Virgin Islands Golf Club Robbery
Gunmen wearing green fatigues opened fire at Fountain Valley Golf Club on St. Croix killing eight visitors, with four or five assailants reportedly using automatic weapons. Victims include Pat Tarbert and John Gulliver, plus two electricians. others unnamed. Police hunted the suspects as the territory’s leaders lamented the tragedy.
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Charlotte Amalie
St. Thomas
V.I
Rockefeller Resort
Virgin Islands
David Maas
U.S. Mainland
Rockefeller
New York
Pat Tarbert
John Gulliver
Fountain Valley Golf Club
St. Croix
Maas
Ronald Tonkin
Melvin H. Evans
Hilton Head
S.C
Evans
Leominster
Mass
John S. Gulliver Jr
Fountain Valley Country Club
Gulliver
Edward Gulliver
Monoosnock
John S. Gulliver Sr
Adult Center Holds Final Picnic Meeting
The Saco Adult Center held its final picnic of the summer on the Homestead Dam grounds hosted by Mayor Berton Braley and wife. About 40 members enjoyed cards, walks, and a noon lunch with hamburgers and drinks from the Saco Recreation Department.
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Saco
Saco Recreation Department
Martha Beaudoin
Saco Social Organization
Harriet Fogg
Arteline Daly
Elsie Smith
Robert Fenderson
Florence Johnson
Bessie Moulton
Beatrice Hover
Elsie Grant
Saco Young Democrats
Trinity Episcopal Church
Cleveland Street
U.S. Senate
William D. Hathaway
Barry Hobbins
Rotary meeting previews Wells York charter night
President Steve n Arsenault led the session as Joseph Grondin explained the Wells York Rotary Club charter night on Sept. 16 at Lookout Hotel Ogunquit. Vice President Albert Carignan introduced visiting Rotarians and guests and announced next week's speaker Miss Suzanne Byrne of Biddeford Pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Arsenault
Joseph Grondin
Wells York
Immunization Clinic Notice At Town Hall
Old Orchard announces an immunization clinic at Town Hall on Tuesday September 12 at 9 a.m. Vaccines offered include DPT Polio German measles and measles. Dr Donald S Skilling will staff the clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Souliere
Donald S. Skilling
Civil Defense Test Planned For Oct 14 In Maine
Maine Civil Defense director Emilien A Levesque announced a semi annual test exercise set for October 14 from 9 a m to about 4 p m It will simulate a forest fire disaster across the state and involve more than 750 people including paid staff and volunteers The Emergency Governmental Operations Center in Augusta will coordinate the statewide effort during the drill
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Augusta
Emilien A. Levesque
Maine Bureau of Civil Defense
Maine
Levesque
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Saco Valley
Shelburne Museum
Shelburne
Lake Champlain
Ausable Chasm
Fort Ticonderoga
Saco Center
Alice Robinson
Lillian Black
Myrtle Eaton
Ella Salvas
Electrolux
Philip H. Gross SR
Shumway — Gross
Gary Gross
Shummay
Ross
Old Orchard
Jackets & Coats
Matson’s, Inc
York County Savings Bank
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Saco - American Legion
Beach Street
Scarborough
Knight’s of Pythias
Oak Hill
Kennebunk - Webhannet Club
Fletcher St
Front Street
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