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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1976

Page

2

Elizabeth A Peckham R N 72 obituary Kennebunk

Elizabeth A Peckham R N 72 of Kennebunk Lower Village died Tuesday in a Biddeford hospital after a lengthy illness. Born December 29 1903 in Yarmouth Nova Scotia she was the daughter of Jesse and Adelaide Sollows. Survived by widower Elliott Peckham daughter Emily Ells Jr of Wellesley Hills Mass brothers Donald Sollows Monroeville Ind and Clifford Sollows Baddeck NS. Graveside service Friday at 1 p m Rural Cemetery New Bedford MA. Visitation Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk.

Kennebunk Elizabeth A. Peckham R.N Kennebunk Lower Village Biddeford Yarmouth Nova Scotia Jesse and Adelaide (Robbins) Sollows Peckham Mothers Club Elliott Peckham Lower Village John Emily) Ells Jr Wellesley Hills Mass Donald Sollows Monroeville Ind Clifford Sollows Baddeck Rural Cemetery New Bedford Bibber

Free meals and milk standards listed for area schools

Augusta announces new eligibility rules for free and reduced price meals and free milk for the 1976-77 school year. Based on family size and income, with exceptions for high expenses, foster children, and reporting changes. Applications available at school principals. information kept confidential.

Augusta Gertrude Griney Maine Department of Educational and Cultural Services Coe

Old Orchard Beach Council screens projects for state funding and charter review

Old Orchard Beach prepares to submit multi million dollar sewer and street rebuilding plans to the state under the Public Works Employment Act of 1976. The 7:30 p.m. meeting at Loranger School will also form a charter revision committee and seek voter approval in December.

Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Street Loranger School Public Works Department

Local Funeral Homes and Directors Contact List

Funeral directors listed with addresses and phone numbers in Maine. Dennett Craig in Saco. Emond Conroy in Biddeford. Sansoucy Blain in Biddeford. Shumway Gross in Saco. Names include John P. Conroy Jr. and R Martel as directors.

Dennett & Craig Saco Maine Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Hill St Biddeford Sansoucy — Blais Stone St R. Martel Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St

Woods Fire Doused as Saco Engine Responds on Stone Street

Saco fire department rushed to a woods fire behind a Fredge property on Stone Street at 6 39 p m using five back tanks. Two car collision on Jenkins Road in Saco left Priscilla Grenier 56 and Donald Huard 41 identified as drivers. Grenier taken to Webber Hospital then released. Damages totaled 2000 for Grenier car and 1000 for Huard car. A separate three car crash at Graham Street and Alfred Street Biddeford caused 1700 in damage with no injuries. no charges filed.

Woods Saco Stone Street Fredge Priscilla Grenier Jenkins Road Donald Huard Grenier Webber Hospital Huard Graham Street Alfred Street Biddeford James H. Keltniey Middle St Mariette Montembeau Hillside Ave Keithley Willys Prescott Howard Orchard St

Bford Planners Meet At City Hall Tonight

Biddeford planning board convenes at 7 30 PM in the city engineer's office at city hall to discuss local development and zoning matters.

B’ford Biddeford Ey Board City Hall

Monks Would Extend Vets Education Benefits Time Limits

Republican Robert Monks called for lifetime education benefits for disabled veterans and at least a 10 year extension for other veterans. He argued current rules cut off aid after ten years and urged Congress to honor those who served despite lingering injuries. Monks said he would consult Maine veterans on any proposed legislation if elected to the Senate.

Robert Monks U.S. Senate Monks Congress Senate Maine Washington

Contributions financed the New England bombings says Aceto

Portland suspect Aceto testifies in Boston area bombing trial that cash contributions from Northeast individuals funded the Hampton Unit of the Peoples Forces. He named Carlson Picariello Gullion and others as members and said the group planned bank robberies to fund actions.

Portland, Maine New England U.S Joseph A. Aceto Everett C. Carlson Massachusetts Aceto Carlson Fredampton The People’s Forces Richard J. Picariello Portland Edward P. Gullion Boston Hampton National Guard Logan Newburyport Mass

Walking hazard at Saco Middle School prompts sidewalks plea

Saco Middle School students must ride the bus until Buxton Road sidewalks are built, a two year timeline. City and school leaders press for action, citing danger and calls to secure funding and start Route 112 improvements.

Linda Brickley Saco Middle School Buxton Road Ion Bridge Elizabeth Shaw DOT

Longley disputes death risk over BMHI patient transfers

Gov. James B. Longley calls Maine State Employees Association warnings scare tactics as transfer plans for BMHI elderly and chronically mentally ill patients move forward. He pledges careful, slow action with possible special session if needed as union cites studies and a BMHI source notes mortality concerns.

Augusta Maine James B. Longley Maine State Employes Association Bangor Mental Ealth Institute Longley BMHI MSEA Roe 108Th Rosser Department of Mental Health and Corrections

Memo to Mrs Mondale stirs flap as tour begins

A memo for Joan Mondale advising her to stress the human side of Jimmy Carter while campaigning in Maine prompts a flap. Mondale asserts she controls her words and relies on staff for group briefs, while the memo notes a luncheon and Maine Teachers Association photo and warns against politics that offend elderly lunch programs.

Mrs. Mondale Bangor Maine Joan Mondale Jimmy Carter Walter F. Mondale

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