Obituaries From Saco Area Include Estes MacLeod and Buchanan
Obituary notices list Herbert L. Estes 54 of Saco a Boston Mutual district manager and Navy veteran with survivors from Maine and Wisconsin. Martha MacLeod 75 of Saco dies after brief illness leaving a son, a sister and grandchildren. Donald W. Buchanan PhD 64 of Montreal dies suddenly at his summer home in Kennebunk Beach. Ward Long 82 formerly of Biddeford dies in Holyoke Mass with multiple survivors. Olive W. Howe of Kennebunk Dies with services set for Bibber Memorial Chapel. Funeral notices indicate interments in Laurel Hill and Hope Cemeteries and services led by local clergy.
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Herbert L. Estes
Bradley St
Saco
Boston Mutual Insurance Co
Scarborough
Windham
Leroy and
Emile (Hawkes) Estes
First Parish Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Estes
Boston Mutual
Life Underwriters Association of Maine
York Lodge of Masons
Kennebunk
Knights of Pythias
Yvonne
Garon) Estes
Robert D. Estes
Milwaukee
Wisc
Aes
Pamela) Davis
Biddeford
Eugene Estes
Althea Crockett
Raymond
Shumway Gross Funeral Home
Spring St
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Martha MacLeod
Old Orchard Road
Minnegash
Prince Edward Island
Canada
MacLeod
Melrose
Mass
Harvey MacLeod
Gladys Freeman
Portland
Kennebunk Beach
Donald W. Buchanan
Montreal
Luna
Gould, Que
Peter W
Caroline
Humphrey) Buchanan
Buchanan
Margaret
Taylor) Buchanan
Peter T. Buchanan
Newfoundland
Ian D. Buchanan
Lennoxville
Que
Ellen M Buchanan
Mary MacKenzie
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Quebec
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Summer St
Ward
Frank Long
Hartford
Conn
Holyoke
Fort Kent
Pratt and Whitney Aircraft
Laura (Turcotte) Long
Olive W. Howe
Lower Brown Street
Building moratorium faces council action
The city council will decide tonight at city hall on a building moratorium for North Saco conservation zone. The meeting also covers housing code concerns, treatment plant waste charges, sludge pump status, and sewer backup reports.
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North Saco
City Hall
Community Development Committee
Thomas Weston
City Ad
Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine
The listing notes the address of Dennett and Craig located at 365 Main Street in Saco Maine with telephone contact 282-0562.
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Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Tel
Laco
Alarm at dentist office ends in burglary arrest
Old Orchard Beach police arrested two men aged 19 and 18 after a silent alarm at Dr. R J Begin’s dentist office on Saco Avenue at 2 am. One suspect was from Maine and the other from New Hampshire. Names were not released. Police valued total damage at about 1500 dollars after a two car collision at Atlantic and Washington with a Kalil car and a Boutot car. Boutot’s damage 300 and Kalil’s 1150.
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Old Orchard Beach
R.J. Begin
Saco Ave
Saco Avenue
New
Maine
New Hampshire
OOB
Stephen Kalil
Shawmut St
Boston
Claire Boutot
Ocean Avenue
Atlantic
Washington Avenues
Midtown
Boutot
Kalil
Slight drop in Maine public school enrollment
The Maine Department of Education reports about 244 945 students enrolled for the 1976 fall term, roughly 484 fewer than last year. Enrollment has stayed near 245 000 since 1972 with older student ages and rising secondary attendance while elementary enrollment declines. Vocational institutes hold steady with 3 280 day students and 11 430 adult evening students.
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Augusta
Maine
State Department of Education and Cultural Services
Maine apple crop seen as early harvest with solid yield
In Orono Maine apple growers report an earlier than usual harvest starting with McIntosh and Cortland and continuing into Red Delicious. University of Maine fruit specialist Warren Stiles estimates a crop near last year’s size at about 80 percent of maximum production with fruit ready about a week early.
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Orono
Maine
Cortlands
University of Maine
Warren Stiles
Maine Labor Day Fell Anew as Death Toll Rises
The Labor Day weekend in Maine saw a dozen fatalities across six incidents. Two traffic crashes, two drownings on the Penobscot River, and two house-fire deaths in Island Falls marked the end of the summer tourist season. Police identified victims including Caleb Tracy 26 Mount Desert and Kathy Hoxie 17 Milo.
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Associated Press
Maine
Penobscot
Island Falls
Caleb Tracy
Mount Desert
Seal Harbor
Athy Hoxie
Milo
Father's quick action saves boy on Katahdin
A 12 year old boy named Scott McCatherin was struck by lightning atop Katahdin Maine and stopped breathing. His father John P McCatherin performed mouth to mouth resuscitation and the boy began convulsive breathing before going into shock. The group spent a cold night on Knife Edge before rangers led them off the mountain. Three climbers were treated at Millinocket Community Hospital and released while Scott remained for observation in good condition.
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Millinocket
Maine
John P. McCatherin
Portland
McCatherin
Scott
Baxter State Park Rangers
Millinocket Community Hospital
Scott McCatherin
New England Telephone Co
Leslie
John Moore
Atlanta
Charlene Post
Chimney Pond
Moore
Post
Colby College
End of anti-gay laws causes little impact in Maine
In Maine the May 1 effective date of the new Criminal Code removed penalties from crimes against nature but produced little observable change. Activists noted sporadic enforcement and limited public impact, while advocates praised practical enforcement reform and a climate paving future progress.
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Augusta
Maine
Peter Prizer
Maine Gay Task Force
Portland
Ans
Potter
Prizer
Boston
Judy R. Potter
University of Maine Law School
Maine Law Review
Maine Board to Review School Funding and Name Change
The Maine Board of Education meets at the Civic Center in Augusta to consider funding requests. Scarborough seeks 35500 for a sewer interceptor at Bessey School and Medway requests 21000 for a school waste filtration system. Reapportionment requests come from SAD 4 Guilford and SAD 15 Gray-New Gloucester. St Francis College seeks temporary approval to use the name St Francis University.
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Augusta
Maine
Maine Board of Education
Scarborough
Medway
Guilford
Gray-New Gloucester
St. Francis College
Biddeford
St.rancis University
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Biddeford-Saco
Herbert Estes
James W. Fletcher
The
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Donald Buchanan
Guy Long
Rudolph Long
Granby
Clairrette Meagher
Monique Roche
West Hartford
Leo Long
Mexico
Solomon Long
Gertrude Winnie
New York City
Soldiers Field
Windsor
Olive Howe
Lamar Robinson
Christ Church
Hope Cemetery
Lewis
Liz Roller
Donna Fortney
John Pothier
Virginia Smith
Normand Roy
Alton Meserve
Dolly LaJoie
Dick Danforth
DOB Tax Office
Methot
Buick
Rt. 1
Marcel
John Dexter
North Street
Buxton Road
Maine Municipal Association
Bangor
Factory Island
Dexter
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Sansoucy — Blais Funeral Home
Stone St
R. Martel
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Maine Heart Association
P.O
Fairfield School
John Ewing
Michael J. Bedecs, D.O
A.H. Rothrock
D.O
Peter LaCoote
Perry
LaCoote
Lower Broad Street
Michael K. Marler
Newark
Del
Ripogenus Dam
Marler
Bowdoin College
Massachu
Setts
U.S. 2
Jeffery Pederson
Keene
N.H
James Boisvert
Lewiston
Central
Maine General Hospital
U.S
Greene
Boy
St. Francis University
Bessey School
Bea’s HaIr Fashions
Charles Ave
Saco Valley Center
Alfred St. Bidaetora
St. Biadetora
Main St. Kennedine Vet Temple
Ken'pt
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