Bates Dies at 65 Former Boss of New England Mutual
Kennebunkport resident Frank Donald Bates 65 died suddenly at home on Acacia Road. A Winchester Mass. native and Bowdoin College graduate, he was a World War II lieutenant colonel and retired New England Mutual Insurance executive. Survived by widow Virginia and children, services set for Monday at 2 p.m. at South Congregational Church.
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Kennebunkport
Frank Donald Bates
Acacia Road
Winchester
Mass
Dorchester
Martin F
Grace (Fillerbrown) Bates
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Army Air Force
New England Mutual Insurance
Bibber
Summer St
Kennebunk
Democrats to open headquarters in Biddeford with local and congressional candidates
The opening of the 189 Main St office is set for 4 p.m. with Sen. Edmund Muskie and candidate Rick Barton expected to attend along with state legislature, county commission, and sheriff candidates. Coffee and doughnuts will be served. A separate notice lists a lost grey cat on Plummer Street in Kennebunk and a Fremont Club meeting Saturday at 7:45 p.m. in Saco.
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Ralph
Diana) Bissonette
Andover
Mass
Irene) Morin
Saco
Robert
Amanda) Morin
Lawrence
Raymond
Theresa) Dauphin
Biddeford
Louis Cote
Camp Ellis
Diane Rioux
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
St. Joseph Cemetery
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and
James Streets
Main St
Edmund Muskie
Rick Barton
Bishop Wolf schedules visit to Saco church
The Rt. Rev. Frederick B. Wolf bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Maine will visit Trinity Episcopal Church Saco on Sept 25 and 26. He will preach at 8 and 10 30 a m confirm 10 candidates and receive three into the church. A social hour and parish program follow contacts with Rev DeWolfe wardens and vestry. Coffee and refreshments will be served after services.
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Frederick B. Wolf
Episcopal Diocese of
Maine
Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco
Wolf
Robert DeWolfe
Episcopal Church
Minneapolis
Card of Thanks for Peter Anastasoff
We express sincere thanks to the clergy religious and fraternal groups relatives friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement and for floral tributes messages of condolence and car arrangements for the funeral from the family of Peter Anastasoff.
Gratitude from Dubreuil Family for Support
The family of Irene Dubreuil expresses sincere thanks to Father Carrier Dr Houle the nurses on the third floor of Webber Hospital and the Good Shepherd Villa for their care and to relatives and friends who sent flowers and cards after the bereavement. Antonio Dubreuil
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Irene Dubreuil
Father Carrier
Dr. Houle
Webber Hospital
Good Shepherd Villa
Antonio Dubreuil
Funeral home listings for Biddeford and Saco
SANSOUCY BLAIS Funeral Home at 1 Stone St Biddeford contact 283 3653 directed by R Martel SHUMWAY AND GROSS Funeral Service at 35 Spring St Saco contact 284 5611 provide local funeral services.
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Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
R. Martel
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Uniform tax repeal effort fades in Maine legislature
In Augusta the Joint Select Committee on Tax Policy rejected with one vote in favor a move to repeal Maine s 120 million uniform statewide property tax that funds about half of school costs. Pro repeal advocates argued for local control and fairer funding while opponents warned of reduced guarantees of adequate education and state support.
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Augusta
Maine
Joint Select Committee
Bonnie Post
D-Owls Head
Philip A. Ingegneri
Bangor
Roosevelt T. Susi
Pittsfield
Edward H. Mackel
R-Wells
Mackel
Eight year old girl struck and killed on Maine 3
In Palermo an 8 year old girl Grace M Pendleton was hit by an eastbound car on Maine 3 about 3 15 p m Thursday. She ran into the road while with other children and died at the scene. Police reported no stop by the vehicle.
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Palermo
Maine
Grace M. Pendleton
Hopes Rise for Malpractice Pool as 30 Maine Hospitals Join
About 30 Maine hospitals have signed up for the Maine Medical and Hospital Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association since September. Insurance underwriters were ordered to join to provide coverage in August, as hospitals face limited options and rising costs. Doctors may seek state help next, while concerns about product liability coverage grow. Also notes home heating fuel price rise forecast and federal winterization funding shifts. Local energy programs may be affected. Maine expects $19 million in new federal public works funds for urban projects and sewerage work. Agricultural officials anticipate a $12 million Maine potato shipment to Europe.
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Maureen Connolly
Associated Press
Augusta
Maine
Frank Hagerty Jr
Maine Medical and Hospital
Hogerty
Hagerty
James B. Longley
Abbie Page
Office of Energy Resources
Timothy Wilson
Community Services
Wilson
Uran
Longley
Congress
William Adams
Department of Environmental Protection
Adams
Joseph N. Williams
Searsport
Fire Destroys Dump Fire in Saco
Saco firefighters tackled a rubbish fire at the city dumpThursday at 2 50 p m preventing spread. No injuries reported and cause under investigation.
Petition Drives Could Delay Maine Property Tax Repeal
Maine Attorney General Joseph E Brennan says a petition effort to repeal the uniform statewide property tax could stall tax relief. He notes constitutional rules on bills initiated by petition and warns that attempts to cut the tax before a referendum would be treated as amendments to the repeal measure.
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Augusta
Maine
Brennan
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Frank D. Bates
Josephine Martel
Josephine M. Martel
Washington Ave
Marbleton
Que
Zoel and
Izelda (Labbe) Dion
Plummer Street
Wendy Ashley
Fremont Club
Frederick Wolf
Bishop Wolf
Saco Church
Arundel
Harrison Area
Charter Oak
Goodwins Mills
Lyman
Daughters OF Isabella
Our Lady of Fatima
St. Jean Hall
Adams Street
Main Street
Maine Heart Fund
Winter Street
Bates
Peter Anastasoff
Dennett & Craig
Save
Susi
Richard McFalls
Mount Desert Island
Maine Towns For Fair Taxation
McFalls
John Ewing
Roger Gagnon
Mason St
Maine News
Emery
David F. Emery
U.S. House
House
Moosehead
Maine Forestry Service
Moosehead Lake
Jackman
Rangeley Lakes
Eustis
Forest Service
Gray
David L. Maybury
Freeport
Maybury
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Europe
Whitestone
N.Y
Sea Mist Flower Shop
Western Ave
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Bert Godbout
Atty
Joseph E. Brennan
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