Freeman Rites Held for Mrs Alice Freeman in Bar Harbor
Funeral services were conducted at the Church of Our Father Hulls Cove for Mrs Alice Whitehouse Freeman who died Tuesday in a Bar Harbor hospital. Born Chelsea Massachusetts she was the daughter of Frederick and Ernestine Whitehouse and a Colby College graduate. She lived in Hampden before moving to Bar Harbor five years ago and belonged to the Bar Harbor Club. She is survived by husband Ernest J Freeman Jr and three sons Ernest J II Robert F E and William E. with relatives in Harwich Port and Boston. Mr Whitehouse is president of the Biddeford Saco Journal and Miss Whitehouse is its treasurer.
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Bar. Harbor
Church of Our Father
Hull’s Cove
Alice (Whitehouse) Freeman
Bar Harbor
Chelsea
Mass
Frederick and
Ernestine ( Ellis) Whitehouse
St. John’s Episcopals Church
Bangor
Colby College
Freeman
Katherine Gibbs
Boston
Hampden
Ernest J. Freeman Jr
Ernest J. II
Robert FE
William E
Benjamin F. C. Whitehouse
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Harwich Port
Whitehouse
Biddeford
Saco Journal
Miss Whitehouse
Miss Theresa Bouffard 59 Biddeford resident dies after short illness
Miss Theresa Bouffard of 12 Alfred Street Biddeford dies in a local hospital after a short illness born July 23 1913 in Montmagny Quebec daughter of Francois Xavier and Alice Guillemette Bouffard moved to Biddeford at age nine educated there worked 30 years at Kesslen Shoe Co Kennebunk later at Allied Hampshire Footwear Saco and at death employed by Fiber Materials Inc Biddeford she was a communicant of St Joseph Church Survivors include two brothers Paul Eugene and George Henry both of Biddeford and two nieces Calling hours at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford Sunday and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral from St Joseph Church Monday at 8:30 a.m. with interment in St Joseph Cemetery
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Theresa Bouffard
Alfred St
Biddeford
Montmagny
Que
Francois Xavier and
Alice (Guillemette) Bouffard
Miss Bouffard
Kesslen Shoe Co
Kennebunk
Allied Hampshire Footwear
Saco
Fiber Materials Inc
St. Joseph Church
Paul Eugene
George Henry
Riddeford
St. Joseph Cemetery
Blood Bank Committee Schedules Sept 21 Meeting
The Blood Bank Committee's afternoon session notes that Components Inc and National Woodworking Co have asked for forms from their employees. Keuffel and Esser workers seek more answers before joining. Joseph Thomas of the Portland Regional Blood Bank lab may meet K and E executives to address questions. Next meeting tentatively set for Sept 21 at the Chamber of Commerce rooms at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Blood Bank Committee
Henry Spitzhoff
Components Inc
National Woodworking Co
Keuffel
Esser
Spitzhoff
Joseph Thomas
Portland Regional Blood Bank Laboratory
K and E
Chamber of Commerce
Theft Reported In Saco Building Site Incident
Leroy Waycott reported to Saco police the theft of building materials from houses under construction on Brentwood Circle. Sand was also found in the tank of a bulldozer at the scene of the new housing development, police said.
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Leroy Waycott
Saco
Brentwood Circle
Waycott
Members of St. Jean Baptiste de Bienfaisance Meet at Biddeford Funeral Home
Members of St. Jean Baptiste de Bienfaisance will gather at 8 tonight to pay respects to Joseph Loranger a member at Bolduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred St Biddeford while officials confirm details of the service.
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St. Jean Baptiste de Bienfaisance
Bolduc Funeral Home
Alfred St
Biddeford
Joseph Loranger
Local Catholic group to offer prayers for Joseph Loranger
Members of Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella will meet tonight at 7 15 at Bolduc Funeral Home Alfred Street Biddeford to offer prayers for Joseph Loranger brother of a member
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Our Lady of Fatima
Isabella
Bolduc
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Joseph Loranger
Card of Thanks to Hospital Staff and Friends
Sincere thanks to Dr. Houle, the priests, and all the wonderful nurses for their kind care. Gratitude to relatives and friends for flowers, gifts, and cards during my stay at Webber Hospital. Mrs. Irene Dubreuil.
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Dr. Houle
Webber Hospital
Irene Dubreuil
Funeral Director listings for Saco area
Funeral directors Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St. and Dennett & Craig at 365 Main St. in Saco Maine appear in a local notice. Emond's Funeral Home at 284 5511 and Frank X. Emond with J. P. Conroy are also listed.
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Dennett & Craig
Maine
Portland Weather Tonight and Saturday Showers Likely
Showers or thundershowers likely this afternoon with rain persisting tonight. Temperatures fall to the 50s while Saturday highs reach the 60s. Marine forecast shows winds from 10 to 15 knots this afternoon, shifting to 5 to 10 knots tonight, then 15 to 25 knots Saturday. Visibility 3 to 5 miles in haze and fog tonight, dropping to under 1 mile in rain and fog Saturday.
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Portland
September Tides Chart Hints At Local Coastal Times
Seaside residents note tide timings for September with morning and evening high and low marks. Times appear for early and late sessions with observed fluctuations in daily patterns. The fragment lists two daily windows tied to tides around 12:06 12:24 12:42 and 6:28 6:51 with partial names and hours.
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Tee ST
RSL
Kilgust Visits Biddeford for Hevey Briggs Wedding
Fred Kilgust of Cincinnati Ohio visits Biddeford to attend the wedding of Linda Hevey and Allen Briggs at St. Andre Church. Kilgust, a former West Scarborough resident, traveled to Biddeford last week for the ceremony.
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Fred Kilgust
Cincinnati
Ohio
Victor DesChaine
Adams St
Biddeford
Kilgust
West Scarborough
Linda Hevey
Allen R. Briggs
St. Andre Church
Saco Rebekah Lodge to Meet. Nominate Officers
A meeting of the Saco Rebekah Lodge is set for tomorrow night at 7 30 in Odd Fellows Hall Main Street. The second nomination of officers will be held. York County Council American Legion auxiliaries and Legionnaires meet tonight at 8 in the Lincoln Hotel Cornish. E and M Club of the United Methodist Church Saco meets Monday at 7 30 in the church vestry. Bring articles for a silent auction after the meeting.
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Saco Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Main Street
York County Council
American Legion Auxiliaries
Legionnaires
Lincoln Hotel
Cornish
E and M Club
United Methodist Church
Saco
Biddeford United Baptist Church Starts Sunday Services
The regular schedule begins this Sunday with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and a morning worship at 11 a m led by the pastor on The Real Lord s Prayer The evening service at 7 p m will also resume this Sunday.
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Biddeford
Beta Sigma Class Plans Food Sale
The Beta Sigma Class met at Mrs. Elsie Butler's Biddeford home for its first fall meeting. After prayers and devotions, reports were heard and plans made for a stainless tea fundraiser for St. Mary's Sodality. A food sale is set for October at First National Stores Biddeford Plaza.
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Elsie Butler
Pool Road
Biddeford
Butler
Clara Purington
Helen Fenderson
E. Matthias Hickey
St. Mary's Sodality
First National
Adelpha McKeen
Maine Avenue
Ocean Park
Hazel] Clay
Ethel Day
Mabel Emery
Minnie Henderson
Hazel Lahey
Vietnamese troops abandon Tien Phuoc near Da Nang
Saigon command reports that forces left the town of Tien Phuoc south of Da Nang while a nearby American general says South Vietnamese troops still hold most of the town and launched a counterattack.
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Saigon
Saigon Command
Tien Phuoc
da Nang
Journal Want Ads Want You To Read Want Ads
A compact notice highlighting classified ads in the journal calling readers to check the want ads column for opportunities and listings. It flags new items and prompts engagement with current postings.
Beach Adult Education Schedule Released at Old Orchard Beach
Director Raymond Cote announced the Adult Education Program timetable at Old Orchard Beach High School. Registration runs Sept 11–15 from 6 30 to 9 p.m. and by phone or in person. Regular classes start Sept 18 at 6 30 p.m. Diploma classes are free. noncredit courses meet weekly for 10 weeks. credit courses earn Carnegie units.
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Old Orchard Beach
Raymond Cote
Old Orchard Beach High School
Carnegie
Beach
Choice Due On New SAD 71 Superintendent
Kennebunk SAD 71 prepares to announce its new superintendent at the regular Monday night meeting. The search followed former head John Seekins resignation last spring with over 100 applications. The screening narrowed to two qualified candidates who visited Kennebunk and met with teachers and district directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
David Sutter
SAD 71
Regulrry
John Seekins
SAD
Four Maine Banks Respond To MCLU Confidentiality Letters
Portland AP Four of twenty Maine banks replied to the Maine Civil Liberties Union request urging public policy that protects customer records. Angus Ferguson said six bank presidents did not respond and warned gaps exist at branch level where officials may access records without proper authorization. Ferguson planned further outreach to push formal privacy commitments.
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Portland
Maine Civil Liberties Union
Maine
Angus Ferguson
MCLA
Ferguson
CLA
Organic cosmetics and workshop share at Salvation Army
A Ladies' Home League program at The Salvation Army on Church Street featured Akiko Kato Baggs of Buffalo New York promoting organic cosmetics cleaning products and vitamins with facial demonstrations. Meetings were led by Mrs Arthur Anderson with minutes by Mrs Edith Fenderson.
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Ladies’ Home League
Salvation Army
Church Street
Akiko Kato Baggs
Buffalo
N.Y
Baggs
Arthur Anderson
Edith Fenderson
Walter Sayers
John Hall
Ruth Glines
Saco Police Adds New Member Thomas LeClair
Saco Deputy Chief Alfred Cote announced the appointment of Thomas LeClair to the Saco police force. LeClair, 22, was discharged from the U S Army and is living with his wife at 81 Lincoln Street in Saco.
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Saco
Alfred Cote
Thomas LeClair
LeClaire
U.s.rmy
Lincoln St
Cote
OBrien Claim Links McGovern Office Bugging to DNC Break
McGovern campaign director Lawrence F. OBrien said five men tied to the Nixon camp staged a May 27 attempt to bug McGovern’s Capitol Hill office and that two DNC phones were tapped weeks before the June 17 Watergate break-in.
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Washington
George McGovern
McGovern
Lawrence F. O’brien
O’brien
Capitol Hill
Democratic National Com
Mittee
DNC
Watergate
Nixon
New York
Clark MacGregor
MacGregor
Republican National Committee
Robert Dole
Dole
O'Brien
Slayers Sought After Eight Americans Die in Virgin Islands Holdup
FBI led search of rugged hills near Fountain Valley Golf Course in Christiansted for five to seven attackers after eight Americans were shot to death in a Fountain Valley Golf Club holdup. Gov Evans declares half staff and $1000 reward. authorities call it an isolated robbery with motive unknown.
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Christiansted
St. Croix
V.I
FBI
Fountain Valley
Rockefeller
Ronald H. Tonkin
The
Virgin Islands
Eastern Air Lines
Miami
Richard W. Griffin Jr
Charles Messinger
U.S
Virgin Island
Charlotte Amalie
St. Thomas
Tonkin
SAD 71 Directors In Session Monday
SAD 71 directors meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. in Kennebunk Junior High School to discuss an elementary-school guidance program report and the business manager position. The agenda covers carpeting for the all purpose room, a higher slab at the rear lobby, mileage reimbursement requests for two parents, stipend plans, and sub committee communications from Acting Superintendent Leo Martin.
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Kennebunk
Sweester
Saco
Leo Martin
Kennebunk Howard Johnson to Open Friday at 3 PM
Kennebunk Maine authorities announce the Howard Johnson restaurant on the northbound Maine Turnpike Kennebunk exit will open Friday at 3 p.m. under Arthur LeBlanc. The 24 hour facility includes restaurant cafeteria and counter service and mirrors the recently opened southbound complex.
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Kennebunk
Howard Johnson
Maine Turnpike
Arthur LeBlanc
Grass Reflects Heat In Summer And Absorbs Warmth In Winter
In hot weather grass reflects heat reducing surface temperatures, while in winter it absorbs warmth that might otherwise escape from surfaces. The read mentions seasonal thermal behavior of grass and its impact on temperatures.
No More Dough For U. S. Bakers
Washington AP reports the Cost of Living Council refused a request by bakers for a bread price increase. The council stated there should be no rise in bread prices at this time. The American Bakers Association had asked for a general price hike citing higher flour costs from wheat sold to the Soviet Union.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
American Bakers Association
Soviet Union
Bicycle Stolen From Biddeford Junior High
A 10 speed FlyWing bike owned by David Labelle of Marblehead Lane Biddeford was taken from its parking spot at Biddeford Junior High yesterday morning. The bike valued near $100. Police note bike thefts are rising in the tri city area and seek information to help apprehend the thief or thieves.
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David Labelle
Marblehead Lane
Biddeford
Biddeford Junior High
Tri-City
Labelle
Train Sets Grass Ablaze In Biddeford
A Boston and Maine train near 24 State St Biddeford started a grass fire along the track. Firefighters reported using 300 feet of booster line to fight yesterday's blaze.
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Boston and
Mexico City Sinks into Mud After Centuries of Subside
Mexico City, built on soft lakebed mud, has gradually sunk over 600 years as subsidence continues. Experts note ongoing structural and infrastructure challenges from prolonged ground movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Munich officials detail gun battle over Israeli hostages
Police chief Manfred Schreiber and West German leaders held a five hour briefing outlining the Munich attack and shootout. They described negotiations attempts with Arab guerrillas and a plan to use tear gas being rejected as too risky.
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Munich
Manfred Schreiber
Israel
Schreiber
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
Genscher
Bruno Merk
Bavaria
Arab League
Kissinger OK's Hoffa trip to North Vietnam
James Hoffa's lawyer says Henry Kissinger approved Hoffa's proposed visit to Hanoi to seek POW releases. Taub noted Kissinger was informed July 5 in San Clemente, with a postponement requested until after July 20, amid Rogers revoking Hoffa's passport validation over irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James Hoffa
Henry Kissinger
Teamsters Union
North Vietnam
William L. Taub
New York
Kissinger
San Clemente
Calif
Hoffa
Hanoi
Williamstown Paves 400-Foot Test With Reclaimed Rubber
Williamstown Massachusetts becomes New England’s first town to repave a 400 foot road section using Ramflex reclaimed rubber mixed into asphalt. The Ramflex surface cost about 12 percent more than ordinary asphalt but the supplier claims longer life easier application and resistance to ruts and heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
New England
U.S. Rubber Reclaiming Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Michael R. Shay
Raymond J. Dimian
Vicksburg
Miss
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Blood Bank
Saco Police
Beta Sigma
MCLU
Sand Dollars Square
Ron Libby
Joe Casey
Saco Police Force
Harold W. Nutter
Art Nadeau
Kennebunk Eatery
Electrolux
Saco Young Democrats
Trinity Episcopal Church
Congressman William Hathaway
Barry Hobbins
U. S
Jackets & Coats
Matson’s, Inc
Towle
Sags Call
Main St
Youland Bldg
Ves
Albert Einstein
York County Savings Bank
F.d.1.c
Vietnam
Youland
Marcel Lizotte
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