Deaths in Biddeford and Kennebunkport area
Evelyn Dupee 58 of Days Mills Road Seymore Conn died Sept 8 in a Biddeford hospital after a brief illness. Survivors include widower Howard H. and children Raymond E. Oxford Conn Howard E. this town Florence E. Dupee sister Caroline Short Woodbridge Conn. Services at Hull Funeral Home Seymore. interment Carrington Cemetery Bethany Conn. Arrangements Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk. Leon M Ridlon 76 of Mills Road Kennebunkport died today in a Biddeford hospital after a long illness. Former Chelsea Mass police sergeant, survived by Pauline G. Ridlon widow and children Harold Leon M Jr Leona Joy Lorraine Capistrian. siblings Everett Portland Frank Nyack. many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 10 a.m. at St. Martha Church. interment Hope Cemetery Kennebunk. Bibber Memorial Chapel to handle calling hours Wednesday 2–4 p.m. and 7–9 p.m.
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Florence E. Dupee
Caroline Short
Woodbridge
Conn
Hull Funeral Home
Seymore
Carrington Cemetery
Bethany
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Summer St
Kennebunk
Cape Porpoise
Leon M. Ridlon
Mills Road
Here
Leon M. Jr
Chelsea
Leona Joy
Brockton
Mass
Lorraine Capistrian
Everett Ridlon
Portland
Frank Ridlon
Nyack
N.Y
Florence Conway
Anne Santamaria
Natick
St. Martha Church
Hope Cemetery
S&st
Leroy Hutchins 82 obituary from Kennebunk Biddeford area
Leroy H. Hutchins 82 of 76 Fletcher St Kennebunk died today in a Biddeford hospital after a short illness. Born November 22 1890 in Biddeford he was a carpenter and a past master of York Lodge AF and AM and past patron of Madonna Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. Survived by Frances R. Hutchins his wife a son Carlton L. of Coronado California a daughter Helen Leberman of Harboro Pennsylvania a brother Col. Carroll R. Hutchins of Chautauqua New York a sister Marion Duryea of Freeport New York and several grandchildren. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. from Angell Funeral Home with Rev E Lamar Robinson officiating Interment Hope Cemetery Calling hours Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Leroy H. Hutchins
Fletcher St
Biddeford
Herbert F
Hattie (Witham) Hutchins
Hutchins
York Lodge
Madonna Chapter
Lyman
Marion) Duryea
Freeport
N.Y
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
E. Lamar Robinson
Christ Church
Hope Cemetery
Catherine Cantillon Obituary
Catherine Cantillon, 93, of West Hartford died Sept 10 after a long illness. Born May 14, 1880 in Biddeford, Maine, she was the daughter of John and Catherine Cantillon. No survivors are listed. Funeral Mass at St. Mary Church Biddeford Thursday at 9 30 a.m. Calling hours at Cosgrove Funeral Home Biddeford Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hartford
Conn
Catherine Cantillon
Biddeford
Maine
Miss Cantillon
John
Catherine
Delaney) Cantillon
St. Mary Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
Salvation Army Brig Chester E Matheson Dies at 74
Chester E Matheson Brigadier of the Salvation Army, longtime Midwest officer and cornet soloist, died Sept 10 in a Biddeford nursing home after a long illness. He was born June 7, 1899 in East Boston. Funeral 2 pm Thursday at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco. Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery. Visiting hours Wed. The Luke E Hart Council plans prayers for Lionel J Gosselin.
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Old Orchard Beach
Salvation Army
Chester E. Matheson
Fifteenth &J
Biddeford
East Boston
William and
Sara (Robuchan) Matheson
New England
New England Conservatory of Music
U.S. Navy
Salvation Army Training School
New York City
Mid-West
Chicago
Brig
Matheson
New York
Hadi Temple
Indiana
Emma _ (Henderson) Matheson
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Funeral Home
New England Funeral Homes and Contacts Listed
Directory style notice listing multiple funeral homes including EMOND and CONROY along with SHUMWAY and GROSS and DENNETT and CRAIG with street addresses in Maine. Provides phone numbers and a brief note about temperatures for 24 hours to a.m. EST as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Unclear inter-state scoring ledger with city results
A fragmented score list shows Massachusetts cities such as Boston and Worcester, Rhode Island Providence, Connecticut Hartford, and New Hampshire Concord with varied points, plus Vermont and Maine towns. The data includes many inconsistencies and stray numbers, offering little coherent sports context or event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Boston
Chatham
Nantucket
Pittsfield
New Bedford
Worcester
Rhode Island
Providence
Connecticut
Hartford
NEW Hampshire Concord
Lebanon
Mt. Washington
Vermont
Burlington
Montpelier
Newport
MAINE
Bangor
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Portland
Rumford
Halifax
Montreal
Quebec
Masonic Services for Leroy H. Hutchins Wednesday Night
Members of York Lodge AF and AM Kennebunk plan Masonic services at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Angell Funeral Home 9 Dane Street Kennebunk for Leroy H Hutchins funeral arrangements announced by the lodge and funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Lodge
AM of
Kennebunk
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
Leroy H. Hutchins
Legion to conduct services for Lionel J. Gosselin
Members of Owen-Davis Post American Legion in Saco meet at Cote Funeral Home 87 James St to conduct services for Lionel J. Gosselin at 7 30 this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion
Saco
Cote Funeral Home
James Sr
Lionel J. Gosselin
Portland Weather: Showers Likely Through Wednesday
Variable cloudiness with a chance of showers through Wednesday in Portland. Lows tonight mostly in the 40s, Wednesday highs in the upper 50s and lows in the 40s.
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Portland
Mystic River Bridge collapse disrupts Boston traffic
A 30 ton gravel truck crashed into a post on the Mystic River Bridge forcing a partial upper span collapse near the Navy Yard. The driver, David Bettencourt, was killed. Officials predicted months of closure with diversions to trains and highways as MBTA and state agencies rerouted traffic and opened I-93 to all hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mystic River
New England
Boston Navy Yard
David L. Bettencourt
North Dartmouth
Massachusetts Port Authority
Thomas Kuhn
Port Authority
Mystic River Bridge
North Station
Massachusetts Turnpike Authority
Boston Harbor
Boston and Maine Railroad
Metropolitan Bay Transportation Authority
BTA
MBTA
Kennebunk Fifty-Plus Club Seeks Town Funding
At the selectmen meeting in Kennebunk the Fifty-Plus Club will present a petition requesting $5,000 to be placed in the March 1974 town meeting warrant. The club funds activities via private contributions and fairs but seeks town support for overhead costs as costs rise and activities expand. The group, founded in 1957 with 50 plus members, aims to aid senior citizens in convalescent homes and ill or lonely residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Three Cars Collide On Main Street In Saco
A three car crash occurred on A Main Street in Saco Monday at 3 55 p m police report. Vehicles were driven by Guy Daigle 41 Linda Ave Biddeford Wilfred R Therriault 33 6 Labonte Ave West Saco and William F Farrington 43 5 Cookman Ave Old Orchard Beach.
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Saco
Guy Daigle
Linda Ave
Biddeford
Wilfred R. Therriault
Labonte Ave
William F. Farrington
Cookman Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Congressional Leaders To Mull Nixon's Ideas
Congressional leaders promise to consider some of Nixon's State of the Union proposals but doubt quick passage. Speaker Albert pledges to meet halfway on many items while Mansfield and committee chairs aim to list bills for action this year. Ford stresses inflation fighting as priority amid budget, energy, and defense debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
House
Carl Albert
D-Okla
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Congress
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Albert
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Milk price rise ends not in sight in Maine
Maine consumers face another five cent per gallon milk price rise as the Maine Milk Commission marks a new price hike effective last Sunday. Unflavored milk now costs 1.41 per gallon, with quart at 86 cents and half gallon at 71 cents, as part of broader increases tied to the Boston market. The panel expects a possible further hike before month’s end while awaiting federal action on bracketed pricing.
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Augusta
Maine
Maine Milk Commission
Commission
Richard JC. Poulin
Boston
The
Milk Commission
the Milk Commission
Price Commission
Loeb May Lose Sponsorship Over Miss New Hampshire Row
Albert A. Marks Jr. says Miss America Pageant may urge Manchester Union Leader to withdraw as sponsor if William Loeb tries to direct or censor Miss New Hampshire. Loeb criticizes Michelle Cote for supporting liberation movements and questions the pageant’s politics and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N.J
Manchester
N.H
William Loeb
Albert A. Marks Jr
New Hampshire
Marks
Leeb
Michelle Cote
Loeb
Miss Cote
SAD 71 hires diverse new teaching staff across the nation
New SAD 71 teachers were introduced to district directors at the meeting. Superintendent Hedberg said they searched broadly, placing ads in 26 trade journals nationwide. Recruits include a California and a Minnesota native, mostly in their twenties, with a male teacher assigned to a Kennebunkport elementary class. Two directors were absent.
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Hedberg
California
Minnesota
Kennebunkport
Frank Beard
Robert Lewin
PUC Orders Rail Service Maintained for Biddeford Area
The commission holds that discontinuing rail service is not irrevocable and can be reversed if feasible. It will monitor rail shipping to Biddeford, require toll free access, and provide shippers with contact details and procedures. Boston and Maine plan a public hearing and a recording system for missed Dover station calls.
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Tf ‘Ie
PUC
Biddeford
Boston
Maine
Dover
Leaking Heat Believed To Cause Bath Hotel Fire
Heat leaking from a partially opened ice joint heated wooden sections over weeks and sparked a blaze at the old Hotel Sedgwick in Bath. Four residents died John Smith 45 Seattle Hugh MacDonald Jr 26 Bath William Adkins 18 Bath Coleen Henderson 18 Bath. The three story wooden structure lacked sprinklers detectors and adequate fire escapes.
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Bath
Sedgwick
Norman Kenney
Kenney
Shorel
John Smith
Seattle
Wash
Hugh MacDonald Jr
William Adkins
Coleen Henderson
Hatchet Attack Injures Mother As Children Look On
A 25 year old North Adams woman Susan Ciolkowski was attacked by a hatchet wielding man in the East Elementary School parking lot while schoolchildren watched. She underwent hours of surgery for a fractured skull and head and arm wounds. Her ex husband Leon Ciolkowski, 25, was arraigned on assault with intent to murder and held on 25000 bail in Northern Berkshire District Court.
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Wonderland
Revere
Metropolitan District Commission
Boston
Fellsway
Fellsway East
Lynn Fells
Revere Beach
Richard M. McGrath
Watertown
McGrath
Logan International Airport
Bettencourt
Beatrice
Catherine
Michael
Alan
Mike Cole
Peabody
Sumner
North Adams
Mass
North Adams Regional Hospital
Northern Berkshire District Court
Susan Jolkowski
Leon Ciolkowski
Ciolkowski
East Elementary
Mark
Jadine O'Brien to Speak on Women’s Rights in Kennebunk
Jadine O'Brien, director of Model Cities in Portland and potential 1974 candidate, will address a National Organization for Women meeting at the Unitarian Church in Kennebunk on Wednesday at 7 30. She will discuss political opportunities for women and the Maine legislature’s pending Equal Rights Amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Jadine O'Brien
Portland
National Organization For Women
Unitarian Church
Main Street
Allende Faces Military Revolt as Chile Remains Firm
Chile's 64 year old Allende faces a sudden crisis as top military commanders declare a revolt and urge public calm while vowing to defend the government. Rebels surround the government palace in Valparaiso as Allende rejects resignation and calls workers to occupy factories.
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Allende
Chile
Valparaiso
Santiago
Il Am
Radioemisora Corporacion
Socialist Party
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Evelyn Dupee
Chester Matheson
Luke E. Hart Corncil
Knights of Columbus
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J.P. Conroy
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Aco
Dennett & Craig
Tel
Los Angeles
Kennebunk Salons
Sunus Us
Selectmen’s
Lower Town Hall
Board of Assessment Review
Recreation Commission
Appeals Board
Planning Board
Public Safety
Fire Department
Maine State Federation of Firefighters
Brunswick
C. Fayette Staples Post No. 57
O.O.B
Royal Sheltra
Veterans & Legionaries
Congressional
James Abourezk
D-S.c
Daddy
John Tower
R-Tex
George Durfee
Hoover
Eureka
Compact
Sally Lennox
Jadine O’brien Will
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