Obituary items from Springfield and Biddeford area
Obituaries list Mrs Lily Brownlee 76 of Springfield Mass who died after a lengthy illness with services in Saco and burial at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Also listed are Mrs Alice L Bouchard 74 of Ocean Pines Biddeford with services in Biddeford and burial at St Joseph Cemetery, and Miss Lucy Deering 95 formerly of Saco who died in a local nursing home with services in Saco. Additional items note college freshmen at Bentley College with two students in a photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily Brownlee
Welcome Place
Springfield
Mass
Biddeford
Culloton
Saco
John
Joan) Martin
East Longmeadow
Shumway Gross Funeral Home
Spring St
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Funeral Home
Ocean Park
Alice L. Bouchard
Ocean Pines
Main St
Wallagrass
Arthur and
Camella (Laroche) Lauzier
Bouchard
St. Joseph Church
Herond A. Bouchard
Joseph L.R. Bouchard
George E. Bouchard
Wood Haven
N.Y
Patrick Bouchard
Connecticut
Raymond
Doris) Lantagne
Louisiana
Jean Paul
Irene) Bergeron
Gerard
Noella) Lapage
George Lauzier
Old Orchard Beach
Alfred Lauzier
Bellingham
Wilmer
Maria) Michaud
Sanford
Yvonne) Semo
St. Joseph Cemetery
R. G. Bolduc and Sons
Alfred St
Lucy M. Deering
Beach St
John M
Amelia
Harmon) Deering
Thornton Academy
Gray's Business School
Portland
Miss Deering
Deering Brothers Meat Company
Swifts Meat Company
Business and Professional Women's Club of
Unitarian Universalist Church of
Saco and
Raymond C. Hopkins
Unitarian- Universalist Church of
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Webber appoints McGeachey as social services director
Edward H. McGeachey III is named director of Social Services at Webber Hospital Association. Announcement by Kenneth E. Omundson notes his 1971 start at Sweetser Children’s Home in Saco, later unit social worker and recreation coordinator, with private practice since 1974. He holds a BS from Holy Cross and an MS in social work from Boston University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. McGeachey III
Webber Hospital Association
McGeachey
Kenneth E. Omundson
Webber
Sweetser Children's Home
Saco
Portland
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Mass
Boston University
School of Social Work
Psi Chi
Objective
University of Maine
Pine State
Funeral Homes Listing for Saco and Biddeford Maine
Directory of funeral homes and directors in Saco Biddeford Maine with addresses and contact numbers. Includes Dennett Craig Emond Conroy Sansoucy Blais Shumway Gross and key personnel John P Conroy Jr R Martel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Tel
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
R. Martel
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
CMP disputes Senate study on Maine fuel adjustments
Central Maine Power Co. rebutted a study by Senators Muskie and Metcalf, saying a state by state comparison distorts Maine electric rates. CMP argued that focusing on fuel adjustments alone omits the full bill and noted 1975 surcharge revenues were under 20 percent of total revenues with most customers’ bills below the national average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Central Maine Power Co
Thompson
CMP
Maine District Court Rows Through Local Liquor and Law Violations
Reports from Maine District Court Biddeford list defendants including Charles Phinney 50 SAD 71 Schools, Norris L Welch 23 West Kennebunk and others facing charges from disorderly conduct to driving under the influence. Several cases reference Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunk and Wells with fines up to 150 dollars and license suspensions, some cases transferred to Superior Court or bound over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris L. Welch
West Kennebunk
Kennebunk
Superior Court
Uanian Dasint
Donald Alfred Foster
Cumberland Center
Old Orchard Beach
Gerald Snow
West Babylon
N.Y
Biddeford
David A. Kegler
Gardiner
Franklin J. Heath Jr
No. Hampton, N.H
Wells
Teachers' union approves contract with SAD 71
Kennebunk members of the Kennebunkport Teachers Association ratified a new contract with SAD 71 calling for about a 12 percent pay hike over two years. The 1976 77 increase is about 6 percent and 1977 78 is slightly over 6 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Ene
SAD 71
Arthur Hedberg
Kennebunk- Kennebunkport Teachers Association
SAD
Hedberg
Biddeford weighs police and traffic needs for Marie Joseph park
The Marie-Joseph Academy park study weighs permanent police presence and traffic overflow at the Pool area. City officials forecast park development costs of 63 000 dollars and potential federal funding, while ownership remains unresolved amid court challenges to the eminent domain takeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Marie-Joseph Academy
Roger Johnson
Shorefront Academy
Johnson
State Department of Conservation
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Marie- Joseph Park
Pool Beach Association
York County Superior Court
Marie-Joseph
Monks Opposes GOP Abortion Stand in Maine Senate Race
Portland Maine AP Republican nominee Robert A G Monks says he disagrees with the party platform on abortion and supports abortion choice for women. He backs voluntary clinics and private facilities with government aid only in proven need while criticizing unequal access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland, Maine
Senate
Robert A.G. Monks
Cape Elizabeth
National Organization For Women
Monks
Edmund S. Muskie
Communists' ballot fight switches to write-ins
In Maine a court upheld the denial of listing Communist Party nominees Gus Hall and Cleon Tyner on the November ballot. Gary Wood, an attorney for the party, said the only apparent option is a statewide write-in campaign, terming it a political remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland, Maine
Communist Party
Maine
Gary Wood
Ortland
Gus Hall
Een Tyner
Superior Court
Sumner Goffin
Mark Gartley
Wood
Goffin
Sam Webb
Hall-Tyner
Webb
Louis Jalbert
Lewiston
Jalbert
Hartley
Challege
Regis
Saco hall hearing set on bike path plans
Tonight at 7 30 the public hearing at Saco city hall auditorium will discuss a proposed bicycle path along Route 9 from Old Orchard Beach Road to Bay View Road near Ferry Beach State Park. The plan calls for a fully separated sidewalk style path about 3.54 kilometers long funded by increased bikeways money and state allocations.
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Saco City Hall
Maine Department of Transportation
Saco
Old Orchard Beach Road
Bay View Road
Ferry Beach State Park
Gerald Ford
Department of Transportation
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Brownlee
England
William Hirst
Springfield Baptist Church
Wallace C. Brownlee
Ruth
Alice Bouchard
Lucy Deering
Bentley College
Waltham, Mass
David Dearborn
Waltham
Sheila Brosnan
Ogunquit
Melbourne Beach
Fla
UPI
Saco River Corridor Commission
Commission
Cornish
America
National Association of Social Workers
Social Work Licensing Committee
State of Maine
Academy of Certified Social Workers
Community Counseling Center of
Worcester Detention Center
Massachusetts
Ocean Avenue
Wells Beach
Peter Moody
New York City
Jay Wendt
Moody
Francis X. Hogan
Washington, D.C
Wendt
Highpine
Wells Corner
Wells Branch
Dick Danforth
Peter Thompson
Sens
Edmund
Muskie
Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
Maine District Court
Charles Phinney
Old Orchard Beach Meal Center
Richard A. Soucy
Hill Road
Gerard A. Roy
Hubert St
Richard C. Berthiaume
State St
Old Orchard Act
Gary L. Fowler
Richard M. Seavey
Blue Haven Park
Old
Teachers’ Union
Oks
Marie-J
Kathleen O'Connell
Saco Hall
Gartley
Rotary Park
Tucson
Arizona
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