Death notices for Biddeford residents Marking two local obituaries
Deaths of Mrs Alice D Corneau 72 of 6 Wakefield Ave Biddeford and Eugene Neault 81 of 66 Pike St Biddeford reported with parish, family and burial details. Mrs Corneau co owner Ed Delorge Baking Co and involved in St Joseph Church groups. Neault former Anne's Laundry employee and member of St Andre Church and local clubs. Funeral arrangements set at St Joseph Church and St Andre Church with Bolduc and Emond Conroy Funeral Home handling calls.
Kennebunk man Howard Ham 73 dies after brief illness
Howard H. Ham 73 of 3 Oak Bluff Road Kennebunk formerly of Auburn died September 24 in a York Village hospital after a brief illness. Born May 17, 1900 in Poland Maine he was son of Edwin and Alice Ham. He worked 46 years for Maine Central Railroad retiring in 1965. Survived by wife Antoinette LaFrance Ham and several nieces and nephews Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Angel Funeral Home Kennebunk with Rev. Stanley Stevens officiating. Burial in Pisgah Grove Cemetery Poland. Funeral home hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Kennebunk
Howard H. Ham
Oak Bluff Road
Auburn
York Village
Poland
Maine
Edwin
Alice
Brown) Ham
Edward Little High School
United Commercial Travelers
Maine Central Railroad
Antoinette (LaFrance) Ham
Angel Funeral Home
Dane St
Stanley Stevens
Pise Grove Cemetery
Biddeford Parks To Hold Two Public Hearings
Biddeford Parks and Recreation Commission will hold two public hearings to learn what residents need and want in recreation facilities. The first session is Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Kennedy School for area residents, the second is Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Biddeford High School addition conference room. A slide overview of facilities statewide will precede discussion.
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Dr. S Parks and Recreation Commission
Wedney
Kennedy School
Biddeford High School
Biddeford
St Joseph's Guild to Honor Alice D Corneau
Members of St Joseph's Guild meet at 7 30 tonight at Bolduc Funeral Home 291 Alfred St Biddeford to pay respects to Alice D Corneau a guild member as obituary services begin.
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St. Joseph's Guild
Bolduc
Alfred St
Biddeford
Alice D. Corneau
Biddeford Senior Citizens Club Meets for Prayers
The Biddeford Senior Citizens Club will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. at 291 Alfred Street to offer prayers for Mrs. Alice u, a member.
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Biddeford
Senior Citizens Club
Bolduc
Alfred St
Alice U
Funeral Directors Emond and Conroy Directory Entry
Funeral directors Emond and Conroy J P Conroy 2845511 and 282181 Shumway and Gross Funeral Service 35 Spring St Saco 2845611 Dennett and Craig 365 Main at Saco Maine Tel 282-
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Dennett & Craig
Maine
Tel
Angeline Bill 80 a Biddeford native dies after long illness
Angeline Bill 80 longtime Biddeford resident died after a lengthy illness in Greenville Born January 22 1893 in Matane Quebec she was daughter of Mathias and Emilie Rioux She was connected with St Joseph Church St Therese Council Union St Jean Baptiste and other Biddeford groups Survived by her son Rev Armand Bill Greenville a daughter Jeannette Boucher Saco two brothers Rene Rioux Biddeford and sisters Marie Anne and Jeanne Lapointe Biddeford Also survived by five great grandchildren and several grandchildren Funeral at 11 am at St Joseph Church Biddeford with interment in St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford Burial follows viewing times listed as Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
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Alice D. Corneau
Wakefield Ave
Biddeford
Edouard and
Clairina
Moria) Delorge
Eucharist League
St. Joseph’s Guild
Council St. Theresa
Union St. Jean Baptiste
St. Paul
Augusta
Greenville
Angeline Bill
West Street
Matane
Que
Mathias and
Emilie (Tremblay) Rioux
Bill
St. Joseph Church
St. Therese Council
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Peter L. Gerety
Portland
St. Joseph Cemetery
Bolduc
Alfred St
Old Orchard Beach Firemen Enroll in 81 Hour EMS Course
Three Old Orchard Beach firemen attend an 81 hour emergency medical techniques course at Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute. Fire Chief Thomas Smith names drivers Arthur Guerin and Richard Merrill and callman Robert Girard as participants. The program runs two nights weekly for 15 weeks and includes 10 hours training at Maine Medical Center.
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Old Orchard Beach
Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute
Thomas Smith
Arthur Guerin
Richard Merrill
Callman
Robert Girard
Maine Medical Center
Smith
Howdy’s
Wreckage Found From Missing Twin-Engine Plane Near Boston
Searchers located wheel components and nose cone fragments in Boston Harbor near Castle Island as Coast Guard vessels scoured a half mile channel toward Logan Airport. Efforts continued to locate the aircraft and its pilot after the disappearance during approach.
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Boston
Logan International Airport
Coast Guard
Castle Island
Boston Harbor
Portland Fair Tonight Then Cloudy Warmer Wednesday
Weather forecast for Portland predicts a fair night with lows from the mid 30s in the north to the mid 40s in the south. Increasing cloudiness is expected on Wednesday with daytime highs in the 60s to low 70s.
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Portland
New England Temperatures Reported Across Coastal Cities
Readout lists 24 hour temperatures for Boston Chatham Nantucket New Bedford Pittsfield and coastal Maine towns including Portland Bangor Caribou Eastport and Rumford with extends into New England cities across Massachusetts and Maine.
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New England
Massachusetts
Boston
Chatham
Nantucket
Pittsfield
New Bedford
Burlington
Montpelier
Newport Bangor
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Orts and
Rumford
MAINE
Cooperation Is Suggested Between Biddeford And Saco
Biddeford Mayor Gilbert Boucher urged Saco City Council and the economic development commission to pursue closer cooperation with Biddeford. He cited shared police and fire services and parks cooperation and offered to share ideas and aid for economic development to attract industry and benefit both cities.
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Biddeford
Gilbert Boucher
Saco
Economic Development Commission
Council and Development Commission
Boucher
Twin Cities
Pheasant program in Maine continues amid disease concerns
The pheasant rearing program in Maine remains temporarily funded for two years as lawmakers contest stamp prices. Officials cite 2 million fish eaten yearly and note disease risks from Eastern Equine Encephalitis affect flocks in Sanford and Springvale, while releases proceed in York County under supervision. Local cooperators voice communication complaints as birds begin their first flights.
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Page
Linscott
Charles Allen
Allen
Sanford
Springvale
Kittery
Ogunquit
Fish and Game Department
Maine
Arlier
Gray
York County
Norman Forbes
Tom Wilkinson
Game Department
Berwick
Eliot
Wells
Captain's Landing Maneuvers At Village Plans Continue
The village planning board negotiates pilings removal and parking needs for Robertson-Dick property. It agrees to a 40 car capacity, requires a lighted right of way, and notes building inspector retains final authority while a land purchase for Village Vehicle property proceeds after postponement. The Army Corps suit over Kennebunk River pilings remains pending.
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S-Brook
Robertson-Dick
Kennebunk River
Army Corps of Engineers
Robertson- Dick
Royal Smith
Wallace Reid
Saco Faces Crumbling Old Sewer Under Elm Street
The city warns of a deteriorating 1900s era brick sewer pipe under Elm Street near Canal Bank and Scammon's Store. Experts say erosion could trigger serious flooding or subsidence any time from next week to decades later. replacement would be costly.
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Aron
Berton Braley
Canal Bank
Scammon
Elm Street
Patricia Reay
Itman and
Howard Inc
Ronald Ayotte
Bull moose sighted twice near Kennebunkport reports
A bull moose was seen on Arundel Golf Course North Street Monday. Officer Nelson Hanson said the animal posed no danger unless cornered. Later a younger two year old bull was spotted on Langsford Road in Cape Paines weighed 750 to 900 pounds. He tracked it as it crossed to Stage Island.
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Kennebunkport
Arundel
North Street
Nelson Hanson
Langsford Road
Cape Painse
Hanson
Stage Island
Governor Curtis to testify before state board on employee dismissal
Gov. Kenneth M. Curtis will be subpoenaed to testify before the State Employes Appeal Board next month about his role in the dismissal of a former state employee, as reported by the Bangor Daily News in today’s editions.
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Bangor
Kenneth M. Curtis
State Employes Appeal Board
Bangor Daily News
St Francis College elects Walker as Chairman of Trustees
Edwin G. Walker of Biddeford elected Chairman of the St Francis College Board of Trustees, replacing Harold D. Carroll who remains on the Executive Committee. John M. Daigle becomes Vice-Chairman. Mrs. George D. Love named Secretary. Walker, a Biddeford lawyer and Bowdoin and Harvard Law graduate, has served on multiple local boards and institutions.
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St. Francis College
Robert L. Horn
Edwin G. Walker
Saco
Walker
Biddeford
Harold D. Carroll
Horn
Carroll
Harold Carroll
John M. Daigle
Casco Bank and Trust Co
Portland
George D. Love
Walker and Bradford
Main St
Hebron Academy
Bowdoin
Harvard Law School
United States Navy
Webber Hospital
Hospital
Episcopalian Diocese of
Maine
Biddeford Public Health Association
Biddeford-Saco
Casco Bank
Casco-Northern Corporation
Daigle
Greater Portland Chamber of Commerce
Maine State Chamber of Commerce
American Bankers Association
Portland Area Development Council
United Community Services of Greater Portland
Portland Boy's Club
Maine Medical Center
Portland Symphony Orchestra
Cheverus High School Board of Advisors
Love
St. Francis College Board of Trustees
Smith College
Saco Parenteachers Association
Thornton Academy
York County
American Cancer Society
United Church of Christ
Southworth Machine Co
Skylab Reentry Aims for Pacific Splashdown at 6 20 P M
Skylab 2 mission heads to a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean at 6 20 P M EDT with the Apollo craft guided by jet thrusters to a burn that will pull it from orbit. USS New Orleans waits 225 miles southwest of San Diego to recover the capsule by crane.
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Pacific Ocean
Nw Orleans
San Diego
Calif
Bean
Hawkins
Saco Council Advances Waste Study And City Projects
The council approved starting a four phase study on landfill siting sludge disposal and private hauler feasibility while awaiting Ford Foundation funding and potential city cost reductions. They tabled Memorial Field bids and approved Burns School architect study, set Pee Wee football days, opposed certain river commission appointments, named two to the industrial development commission, and advanced several traffic safety ordinances.
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Ford Foundation
Memorial Field
Burns School
Pee Wee Foot
Roderick
Saco River Corridor Commission
Margaice Braley
Roger Elliott
Clifford Purvis
City Industrial Development Commission
Clark
Union Streets
Cumberland
Wood
King
Washington
Economic squeeze on mail and gas prices noted
Officials warned taxpayers will bear the cost as Congress would need to approve proposed mail rate increases affecting all classes. Revenue sharing aids property taxes in many areas while the Treasury reported a 13 week bill rate drop to 7.33 percent. The Gasoline price ceiling debate spurred station protests. Nixon pressed for a rapid decision.
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Klassen
Congress
Office of Revenue Sharing
Graham W. Watt
Federal Reserve Board
Rooth
Treasury Department
Treasury
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
White House
Inouye Questions Hunt on Baldwin Leaks in Watergate Saga
Senator Inouye pressed Hunt on whether Baldwin should have alerted police about the Watergate burglary. Hunt maintained the break in was legal if Baldwin did not betray it, calling such betrayal the greatest disloyalty to his employer. Weicker corrected Hunt on Baldwin’s claimed Connecticut relative, clarifying it is Raymond Baldwin, a Republican former senator.
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Hunt
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
Baldwin
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
R-Conn
Connecticut
Weicker
Republica
Wicker
Raymond Baldwin
Central Intelligence Agency
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