Deaths Veteran Tar Adm Hewitt Dead At 85
Admiral H Kent Hewitt a 42 year Navy veteran and one of World War II’s last naval commanders has died at 85 in Vermont. He served from the Great White Fleet to command of the 8th Fleet and invasions of North Africa Sicily Salerno and southern France. He leaves widow Floride and two daughters Geraldton Falls Church Va Leroy Taylor Newport R I.
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Middlebury
H. Kent Hewitt
Hewitt
Theodore Roosevelt
North Africa
Sicily
Salerno
France
Orwell
Cummings
Atlantic
U.S. 8Th Fleet
Death of Eva M. Harper Saco resident at 86
Eva M. Harper 86 of 54 School St Saco died after brief illness at a local hospital She was born in Salem Mass Nov 31 1885 daughter of Joseph and Mary Allen She worked at Saco Lowell Shops and ran the family business Allen's By The Sea Hotel Goose Rocks Kennebunkport She was a 50 year member of Saco United Methodist Church and past matron of Adah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Biddeford Survived by daughter Mary Warner Blackadar Mobile Ala three grandchildren husband Percy Harper died 1939 Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Shumway Gross Funeral Home Saco Interment Greenwood Biddeford Friends may call Mon and Sun 2-4 7-9 pm
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Eva M. Harper
School St
Saco
Salem
Mass
Joseph
Mary Allen
Saco Lowell
Allen
Spring St
Greenwood Cemetery
Biddeford
Fort Hill Ave
Boston
Joseph Bolduc
Dexter
Dexter Wood Mills
Old Orchard Beach
Robert Randall
St. Margaret Church
Cardinal Mercier Council
Knights of Columbus
Louis
Gabrielle) Sicard
George
Dolores) Jordan
Portla
Bernice) Randall
Edward J Bolduc, Jr
Richard Hubert Bolduc
Franklin
Theodore R. Bolduc
James L. Bolduc
Sangerville
William Greenlaw
Woodland
St. Ann Church
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Crosby Funeral Home
San soucy-Blais Funeral Home
Stone St
Towne Mary L 81 Kennebunk funeral held
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary L. Towne 81 of Kennebunk Lower Village were held this afternoon at 3 at Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk. Rev Clifford Geiger of St. Davids Episcopal Church officiated. Born Halifax Nova Scotia January 6 1891 she was the daughter of Louis P and Mildelda Himelman. Surviving are two sisters Mrs Ernest Neiforth Halifax and Mrs Rodney Small Lynn Massachusetts.
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Kennebunk
Mary L. Towne
Portland
Bibber Memorial
Summer St
Clifford Geiger
St. David's Episcopal Church
Halifax
N.S
Towne
Louis P
Mildelda (McGinnis) Himelman
Ernest Neiforth
Rodney Small
Lynn
Mass
Youth Fellowship Meetings Across Local Churches
The Methodist Youth Fellowship of Saco United Methodist Church meets tomorrow at 5 30 p m. Goodwins Mills United Methodist Church youth group gathers at 6 p m. Senior Youths and the 5 45 Bible Club of Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Saco convene at 5 45 p m for Bible study. A Christ Ambassadors service at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Old Orchard Beach starts at 6 15 p m with an evangelistic service to follow at 7 30 p m. Advent Christian Church Youth Fellowship Route 85 Kennebunk meets Sunday at 6 15 p m.
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Methodist
The
Saco United Methodist Church
Goodwins Mills
United Methodist Church
Bible Club
the Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Christ’s Ambassadors
Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian Church
Route 85
Kennebunk
South Congregational
Tempe Street
Kennemeet
Edward
Bolduc Rites Held After Long Illness in Old Orchard Beach
Edward J. Bolduc 1902 died in Biddeford hospital after brief illness. He lived in Old Orchard Beach with his daughter and was a longtime Dexter Wood Mills employee. Survived by four sons four daughters and many grandchildren. Funeral plans listed with Crosby and Sansoucy Blais firms.
Card of Thanks to Hospital Staff and Family
Sincere thanks to Dr Fortier and the nurses for their care at Webber Hospital. Maurice Gosselin also thanks Dr Charis and the priests and nurses, plus relatives and friends who supported during sorrow after the death of Miss Theresa Bouffard.
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Dr. Fortier
Webber Hospital
Maurice Gosselin
Charis
Theresa Bouffard
Biddeford Residents Share Hospital Stays
Roy Perry of 30 George Street Biddeford is a patient at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Togus. Barbara Gouin of 24 Acorn Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Roy Perry
George St
Biddeford
Veterans Administration Hospital
Togus
Barbara Gouin
Acorn St
Webber Hospital
Saco Policemen Arrest Man For Grass Peddling
Saco police arrested Thomas Travers 19 of 6 Forthill Ave Old Orchard Beach on sale of marijuana. Officers Sgt. Richard Nason and Patrolman Robert Sherwood made the arrest on Main Street. Travers held at York County Jail Alfred bail set at 1000 dollars for 10th District Court Saco hearing September 21.
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Saco
Thomas Travers
Forthill Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Main Street
Richard Nason
Robert Sherwood
Travers
York County
Alfred
10Th District Court
Hollis Center Man Arrested in Car Heist
Paul Lamirande 26 of Hollis Center was arrested by State Trooper Norman Auger in Saco on larceny of a motor vehicle operating after suspension and speeding. He lost control of the stolen car on Flag Pond Road and is held at Alfred County Jail awaiting court next week.
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Paul Lamirande
R.F.D
Hollis Center
Norman Auger
Saco
Lee
Auger
Flag Pond
Lamirande
Alfred
Episcopalian Bishop Wolf Preaches at Christ Church Biddeford
Rev. Frederick B. Wolf ninth Bishop of Maine visits Christ Church Biddeford today and tomorrow for services conferences with Rev. Edward Greene and vestry. Baptisms include Brian Patry and Thomas Greene. Coffee hour follows as Bishop greets parishioners.
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Frederick B. Wolf
Maine
Christ Episcopal Church
Biddeford
Edward Greene
Biddeford - Saco
Brian Edward Patry
David E. Patry
Wentworth St
Thomas Herbert Greene
Edward R. Greene
Crescent St
Raymond Houlden
Oak St
Bishop Wolf
Iowa
Illinois
Vermont
National
Weather Summary for Today and Weekend Forecast
The weather party reports cloudy with light showers possible today and mild highs around 60s to 70s. Tonight will be fair with 40s to 45s and low precipitation, then increasing clouds Sunday with a high near 60 to 79. Marine: SW winds 10 to 15 knots today, turning NW and variable tonight, then SW 10 to 15 knots Sunday. Visibility exceeds 6 miles through Sunday.
New England Forecast Indicates Fair Weekend
Fair weather prevails across the region this afternoon with brief showers in extreme northern New Hampshire and northern Maine. Highs range 60s to 80s, with a cool fair night in the 40s to 50s. Sunday looks generally fair with some cloudiness in the north and highs in the 70s to lower 80s. A cold front over the St Lawrence Valley moves south by Sunday morning with little moisture. a following high should maintain fair conditions through Sunday.
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New England
New Hampshire
Maine
St. Lawrence Valley
Member Churches Set Meeting for Sept 19 in Saco
Pastors and delegates from The Biddeford Saco Council of Churches will gather in the United Baptist Church choir room at 318 Main St Saco on Sept 19 at 7:30 p.m. President Rev Theodore Euson urges all members to attend as 1972 73 programming is discussed.
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Biddeford-Saco
Wage Earner Plan Filed By Foreman
A Biddeford resident Charles W. Oliver a foreman filed a wage earner plan in U S District Court in Portland listing liabilities of 4392 dollars and assets of 200 with 150 exempt claimed.
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Portland
U.S District Court
Biddeford
Charles W. Oliver
Biddeford Boosters Plan Band Year and Events
All parents of band members and interested persons will attend a Biddeford Boosters meeting Monday at 7 p.m. in the Junior High School library. Band activities for the year include the Sept 24 Eastern Exposition in Springfield Mass and drives for Community Calendar and Membership along with Teen Dances and a New Year s Eve Dance.
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Biddeford
Alfred St
Springfield
Mass
Cargo Ships disentangled off Virginia port
Two cargo ships that collided off the North Carolina coast are en route to Cape Henry Virginia. The 632 foot Trans Hawaii was towed after its bow hole damaged the Republica de Colombia. The Trans Hawaii had 51 crewmen and five stowaways removed and continued under its own power.
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Portsmouth, Va
Atlantic
North Carolina
Cape Henry
Coast Guard
Trans
Rainbow Girls Elect Kathy O'Brien Faith at Fall Meeting
At the Old Orchard Beach Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls first fall meeting Kathy O'Brien was elected Faith. A special officer installation is planned for Saturday October 7 at 8 p.m. at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall.
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Old Orchard Beach
Assembly
Order of the Rainbow For Girls
Kathy O'Brien
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
West Grand Avenue
Police Crack Drug Ring in Cumberland and Androscoggin
Police say 44 people were arrested across Cumberland and Androscoggin Counties after a four month undercover probe into drug trafficking. Ten warrants remain outstanding as raids covered Portland Westbrook Windham Lewiston Auburn and Lisbon Falls.
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Portland
Cumberland
Androscoggin
Cumberland County
Charles Sharpe
Westbrook
Windham
Lewiston
Auburn
Lisbon Falls
Lewiston-Auburn
McGovern Visits Maine Amid Campaign Push
In Maine McGovern greets supporters with buttons and a humanizing speech on inflation while Senator Muskie defends his liberal stance. McGovern then meets labor leaders, tours hotel rooms, and departs for Baltimore as reporters follow the campaign trail. A second item notes three hijackers freed 83 passengers on a Swedish jet and escaped to Madrid with ransom and hostages.
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McGovern
George
Maine
Eagleton
Muskie
Senator McGovern
Madrid
Europe
Local Firms Display Metal Products at Maine Conference
Local manufacturers showcased metal products at the third annual Business Development Conference and Exhibition in Westbrook. Attendees included purchasing agents, contractors, military and government reps, with officials forecasting over 1 million dollars in new business for Maine metal firms. Governor Curtis praised cooperation between business and government and outlined tax-relief plans to boost the state’s economy.
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Michael Spath
Plummer
Barry
Westbrook
Saco
Maine
Holiday Inn
Maine Metal Products Association
Maine Department of Commerce and Industry
Damar Machine Inc
Daniel Guarino
Prescott Metal Shops
Biddeford
Ee Leen Metal
Elms Street
Vvvu
Lew
Keefe
Atlantic
Precision Products Inc
Carlton
E. Martin
Biddeford Company
Kenneth Curtis
Maine Metal Products
Wendell B. Lund
Lund Manufacturing Co
Litton Industries
Maremont Corp
Warren Astrowsky
Maremont
Franks W. Morse Co
Plas- Met Co
Charles L. Day
Thundering Banshee Development Laboratories
Kennebunk
Curtis
Governor forms panel on algae impact in fishing areas
Gleason reports 75 commercial clamming permits in Gloucester Essex and Ipswich with losses of 30000 to 50000 dollars weekly for these holders. Sargent Friday visits a Salem shellfish lab and Dr Bicknell to coordinate state actions. A cabinet committee including Goldmark Foster and Atkins will study the algae’s economic impact and the health department will lead actions.
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Gleason
Gloucester
Essex
Ipswich
Sargent
Salem
Dr. Bicknell
Human Services
Peter C Goldmark Jr
Charles Foster
Thomas Atkins
Communities and Development
Department of Public Health
Shellfish Embargo Ordered Over Red Tide Toxin
Massachusetts officials impose an embargo on fresh and frozen shellfish from wholesale and retail outlets and restaurants after a red tide bloom. Dr. Bicknell cites unsafe toxins in clams mussels and cape scallops while lobsters crabs and fin fish remain allowed. Public urged not to eat shellfish. cooking not effective against toxin.
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Boston
Dr. Bicknell
Massachusetts
Bicknell
Nicholas J. Fiumara
Florida
Canadian
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North Vietnam
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Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
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Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Oype
West Kennebunk Sraedist
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Ogunquit
Dennett & Craig
Saco, Maine
Emond
Frank X. Emond
JF P. Conroy
Reg US
Low Angeles Times
Wolf
Frederick Wolf
Biddeford Boosters
Christ
Ladies’ Home League
Salvation Army
Church Street
May Glass
Warner Sallman
Edith Fenderson
John Hall
Ruth Glines
Saco Voters
Saco City
Fairfield
Saco Charter Revision Committee
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Taybe
Nabative
Beirut
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WAFA
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Beirut Radio
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Mediterranean
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Commission
Alfred Street
Beverley Holden Sanford
Avon
Conn
Conseil Chagnon No. 120
St. Jean’s Hall
Adams St
Mystic Four
Brunswick Transportation CO
Fairchild Semiconductor
Western Avenue
Child
Scarborough
Pine Point
Old Orchard
Saco and
Biddeford, Maine
Thacher Hotel
Grand Avenue
Dunstan Corner
Oak Hill
Saint John Street
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