Obituaries From Kennebunk to Biddeford Area
Obituary notices span Frances Hutchins in Kennebunk to Archille Boucher and William Sylvestre in Biddeford. Frances Hutchins 86 died at a Saco nursing home after long illness. Survived by son Carlton Hutchins daughter Helen Leberman four grandchildren. Services Saturday 1 30 p.m. Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk. Other notices list Sylvestre and Boucher families with church ties and interments in St. Joseph Cemetery Biddeford. Funeral arrangements by Emond and Conroy.
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Kennebunk
Frances R. Hutchins
Fletcher St
Saco
Alter F
Lucy
Towne) Hutchins
Hutchins
Kennebunk Exchange
Christchurch
Madonna Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Grand Chapter
Maine
Leroy Hutchins
Carlton L. Hutchins
Coronado
Calif
Helen Leberman
Hatboro
Angell Funeral Home
Dane St
E. Lamar Robinson
Hope Cemetery
William O. Sylvestre
Granite St
Biddeford
William E
Marie (Lavoie) Sylvestre
St. Andre Church
Pepperell Manufacturing Co
Archille Boucher
Middle St
Disraeli
Que
Octave and
Delanire (Laflamme) Boucher
Aerell Manufacturing Co
Senior Citizens Club
St. Joseph Cemetery
Emond and Conroy ‘Funeral Home
Hill St
Eloise Seen Gearing Up In Caribbean Storm Return
Tropical storm Eloise moves west toward Caribbean shores after lashing Cuba with heavy rain. Forecasters warn it may regain hurricane strength as Jamaica Cuba and the Cayman Islands brace for winds up to 45 mph and dangerous squalls. At 12:01 a.m. EDT Eloise was 150 miles northeast of Grand Cayman Island moving 13 mph west.
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Cuba
Paul Hebert
National Hurricane Center
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Baracoa
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Attorney Joins DOB Right-To-Know Case Over Suspension Row
Alfred Atty Roger Elliott of Saco joins Portland attorney John Wuesthoff representing 15 Old Orchard Beach residents suing the town council. They allege four councilors and acting manager Plante held secret meetings before the January 2 ouster of town manager Rita Belair and seek to nullify Plante’s hiring and Belair’s suspension.
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Alfred
Roger Elliott
Saco
Portland
John Wuesthoff
Old Orchard Beach
Elliott
Rita Belair
Richard Marshall
Arnold Morin
Thomas Lee Sr
Paul St
Two Break-Ins Reported In Old Orchard Beach
Police investigate two break ins Wednesday night in Old Orchard Beach. At 2 Fountain Ave thieves stole $210 in pennies and a $25 digital clock radio after entering through an open side bedroom window. A second break at 26 Forrest Ave led to broken glass and suspects fleeing through nearby woods. Blood test results aided investigation. no arrests.
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Old Orchard Beach
Jeanne Buck
Fountain Ave
Doris Thomas
Forrest Ave
Biddeford Approves NET Conduit Installations on Main and Granite
Biddeford city council approves New England Telephone Conduit projects on Main and Granite streets with sidewalk restoration. A $10,000 appropriation funds granite curbing as part of sidewalk work. Projects total over $115,000 to enhance local and long distance service linking Biddeford to Portland and serving Guinea Road growth. Work to begin Monday with completion around Oct 31.
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Biddeford
New England Telephone Comany
Maine Street
Portland
Guinea Road
NET
John F. McDonough
McDonough
Hill St
Pool St
Granite St
Iddeford
Plac
Main St
Lincoln St
Laconia St
Saco
Brannen Construction Co. Inc
Berlin
N.H
Card of Thanks for Yvonne Huot
The family of the late Yvonne Huot thanks Old Orchard Beach Police and Fire, relatives, friends, and fraternal organizations for their support during their loss. Your loving expressions will be remembered. Charles Huot Lucien Huot Therese Landry Doris Dutremble Anita Rose
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Yvonne Huot
Old Orchard Beach
Charles Huot
Lucien Huot
Therese Landry
Doris Dutremble
Anita Rose
Funeral Directors and Funeral Homes Listed
Funeral service firms listed include Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco with phone 284 5611 Emond and Conroy at 72 Hill St Biddeford contacts 284 5511 or 282 1818 Sansoucy Blais at Stone St Biddeford 283 3653 and R Martel as director.
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
R. Martel
Portland Weather: Rain Likely Tonight and Weekend Outlook
Occasional rain likely in Portland tonight with lows in the 50s. Saturday brings mostly cloudy skies with showers possible, especially north and east, and highs in the mid 60s to low 70s.
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Portland
Weather Elsewhere forecasts coastal southerly flow through Saturday
Marine forecast notes a moist southerly to southeast flow dominating waters from Eastport to Merrimack River through Saturday. Winds 10 to 15 knots, fog and drizzle likely with visibilities down to one mile or less. Seas building to 2 to 4 feet tonight.
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Eastport
Merrimack River
Town reports 80.7 percent of taxes paid and lower 1976 rate
Acting Town Manager Jerome Plante says taxpayers paid 80.7 percent of real and personal taxes totaling 1.47 million dollars. Anticipated tax borrowing was cut, reducing interest costs and enabling a lower tax rate of 35 mils per thousand in 1976.
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Old Orchard Beach
Jerome Plante
Plante
Skateboard Ban Discussed by Town Board
About 20 skateboard riders protested a proposed ordinance to prohibit boards on Old Orchard Street sidewalk from May 15 to Sept 15. The council sent the matter to the park commission and urged rider involvement in crafting rules while York Cable Corp plans a franchise check of about 3000 dollars to Biddeford Mayor Lu cien Dutremble.
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York Cable Corp
Biddeford
Lucien Dutremble
Luc Angers
Old Orchard Street
The
Park Commission
Vandalism damages school door at Jameson School
Police investigate after a storage room door at Jameson School on Saco Avenue was damaged in an attempted break in. Estimated damage is 25 dollars. Separately, Saco firefighters extinguished a noon fire at a one story chicken house on Jenkins Road owned by Perley Boothby with no damage estimate available.
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Old Orchard Beach
Jameson School
Saco Avenue
Saco
Jenkins Road Thursda
Perley Boothby
Saco Firefighters Parade Trophy Awarded in Ellsworth
The Dixieland jazz band trolley unit won the parade trophy for the most outstanding unit in the firefighters parade held during the Maine State Federation of Firefighters convention in Ellsworth. Delegations from Biddeford Kennebunkport and Old Orchard Beach attended. In Skowhegan Eaton Mountain Ski Area Corp negotiates a winter lease as Maine National Bank forecloses on a $90 000 mortgage.
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Saco
Maine
Biddeford
Kennebunkport
Parnoussee
Pee
Old Orchard
Beac
Skowhegan
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Frances Hutchins
William Sylvestre
Zenaide (Gregoire) Boucher
Raymond N. Boucher
Alma Gregoire
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