Man's body found near Cataract Dam in Saco
The body of Biddeford man Philip F. Dewitt 46 was found floating in the Saco River near Cataract Dam after his boat was seen overturned. Dewitt disappeared Sept 23 after his boat tied to the Saco River drifted. police suspect he was carried over the dam. Funeral plans set for Biddeford.
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Biddeford
Main Street
Saco
Philip F. Dewitt
Washington St
Saco River
Garland Mfg
Dewitt
Robert Cecke
Biddeford United
Mrs Golden Cronkhite Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Cronkhite 75 of Kennebunk and Livermore Falls died early today in a Biddeford nursing home after a short illness. Born April 25, 1894 at Swan Island she was the daughter of Alfred A Staples and Adeline Sprague. A retired schoolteacher she taught many years in Beverly Massachusetts. She belonged to South Congregational Church Kennebunkport and its Women’s Association and Aurora Chapter CES. Survived by a daughter Margaret C Leathers of Kennebunkport. Services Wednesday at 2 from Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk with Rev Robert Howes. Interment Evergreen Cemetery Kennebunk Landing. Friends may call at Bibber tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Goldie S. Cronkhite
Kennebunk
Livermore Falls
Biddeford
Swan's Island
Alfred A
Adeline (Sprague) Staples
Beverly
Mass
South Congregational Church
Kennebunkport
Women’s Association
Autopsy Petition Flares Over Public Interest in Kopechne Case
In a heated dispute, Dinis argues autopsy is not justified absent a public interest test to aid justice. Assistant district attorney Fernandes contends autopsy is needed to resolve doubts. an inquest has been postponed, with cross examination appeals pending. Kennedy's lawyers seek delays pending Supreme Court review.
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Fernandes
Massachusetts
Dinis
Armand Fernandes
Dukes County
Mass
Brominski
Kennedy
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Flanagan
Community club notices for Biddeford events tonight
EWS members of Merton Ira Staples Post AMVETS meet at 8 at the post home on Alfred Street Biddeford. Biddeford Music Boosters meet at 7 30 at Biddeford Junior High School. A birthday calendar workshop will be conducted and workers asked to return listings at this meeting.
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Merton Ira Staples Post Amvets
Post
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Biddeford Junior High School
Nominating Committee Meets in Saco Tomorrow Night
The Nominating Committee of the Saco Democratic City Committee will meet at GAR Hall in Saco tomorrow night at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Democratic City Committee
GAR Hall
Church Youth Group to Meet for Bible Study
Senior Youths and the 5:45 Bible Club of Bible Baptist Church on Ferry Road Saco will gather tomorrow at 5 45 p m for a Bible study session as part of church notes.
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Bible Club
the Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Saco
Young People Service and Evangelistic Service at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
On Sunday at Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle corner of Atlantic Avenue and Third Street Old Orchard Beach a young people's service Christ's Ambassadors will be held at 6 15 p m followed by an evangelistic service for all at 730 p m
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Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Christ's Ambassadors
Youth Fellowship Meeting At Advent Christian Church
The Youth Fellowship of the Advent Christian Church on Route 35 Kennebunk will meet Sunday at 6 15 p m for an informal gathering and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Fellowship of the
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk
School of Religion Classes At Kennebunk UU Church
The Unitarian Universalist Church at the corner of Main Street and Portland Road in Kennebunk will hold School of Religion classes Monday at 3 30 p m for students in Grades 1 through 12.
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Unitarian Universalist Church
Main Street
Portland Road
Kennebunk
Senior Youth Meeting at South Congregational Church
The Senior Youth group of South Congregational Church on Temple Street Kennebunkport will meet Monday at 6 p m.
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South Congregational Church
Temple Street
Kennebunkport
Junior Choir Rehearsal at Ly ’man Baptist Church
The Junior Choir of the Ly man Baptist Church will rehearse Sunday at 6 p m at the church in Goodwins Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly‘man Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
High School Religion Classes Set for Local Parishes
The High School of Religion program will run for all high school students in St. Martha's Keanebunkport St. Monica's Keanebunk and St. Mary's Wells Beach. Classes occur each Monday at 6 30 p m at St. Martha's Church in Keanebunkport.
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St. Martha's Keanebunkport
St. Monica’s Keanebunk
St. Mary's, Wells Beach
St. Martha's Church
Keanebunkport
Methodist Youth Fellowship Meets Sunday at Saco Church
The Methodist Youth Fellowship of the School Street Methodist Church in Saco will gather Sunday at 6 p.m. at the church for a meeting and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
School Street Methodist Church
Saco
Confraternity CCD Classes at Mary's Church Wellsach
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes for grades 1 to 8 will be held at Marys Church Wellsach after the 9 am Mass on Sunday. The Youth rotenote of the Advent Christian Church wins Mills will meet at 7 pm Sunday.
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Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Mary's Church
Wells Ach
Advent Christian Churc
Mills
Youth Fellowship and Society Meetings Announced
The Senior High Youth Fellowship of the United Church of Christ Biddeford will meet Sunday from 5 15 to 6 15 pm in the church. Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society will meet Sunday at 6 pm. Ship of the West Kennebunk Methodist Church will meet Sunday at 3 pm.
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The
United Church of Christ
Congregational
Biddeford
Youth Fellowship of the
Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship Meeting at Ogunquit Church
The Baptist Youth Fellowship of Ogunquit Baptist Church will meet Sunday at 6 p m at the church for a brief gathering.
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The
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Ogunquit
Local Biddeford Residents Listed as Medical Patients
Miss Mary Bloomfield of 46 Green St Biddeford and Alex Foisy of 31B Wentworth St Biddeford are listed as medical patients at Webber Hospital along with Blanche C Small of 30 Wentworth St and Fedora Beaudoin of 1 Summer St. Mrs Garnet Martel of 227 Elm St is also noted as a medical patient at Webber Hospital.
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Mary Bloomfield
Green St
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Alex Foisy
Wentworth St
Blanche C. Small
Fedora Beaudoin
Summer St
Garnet Martel
Elms St
Reassignment Dens Made For Pack 305
Fall season kickoff for Biddeford Cub Scout Pack 305 at Mason Street hall. Cubmaster Robert Couture led activities assisted by Fred Robert. 17 boys received bobcat pins. Transfers to Webelos Den named. new den mothers introduced. charter renewal inspection planned by Pine Tree Council officials. den reassignment announced for Dens 1 3 4 5 10. refreshments served. leaders meeting set for Oct 17 and next Pack meeting for Oct 24.
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Biddeford
Troop I Building Association
Mason Street
Robert Couture
Fred Robert
Bruce Nunan
Joseph T. Small
Carl Lemieux
Bernard Vallier
John Parenteau
David Andrews
Dana Farrington
William Guil
Eece Path
Sopher Inson
John Moisan
Freeman Smith
Maurice Smith
Steven Anderson
James Gobeil
Daniel Hussey
Marc Cote
John Kennedy
Webelos den
Norman Allaire
David Delage
Norman Martel
Marc Lemieux
Mark Pitt
Roger Arbour
Jane Robinson
Elsie Fournier
Claudette Thibodeau
Robert Parenteau
Dolores Guilbeault
Marcel Martel
Gordon Day
Neighborhood Commissiner Pine Tree Council
B.S.A
Patrick Desrosiers
Fred Roberts
Roland Levasseur
Raoul Thibodeau
Philip Hatch
Brian Thibodeau
Fred Roberts Jr
Marc Thibodeau
Wiliam Guilbeault
Robert Letellier
Keith Nadeau
Luc Neveux
Ruth Travers
Mark Robinson
Bruce Courtois
Christopher Robinson
John Conley
James Travers
Daniel Provencher
Patrick Girard
Blaise Spath
Biddeford Firemen Called For TV Blaze
A television set caught fire in the home of Rene Latourneau at 15 Pool Street Biddeford Saturday night and local firefighters were dispatched to extinguish the blaze. The flames had been quelled upon their arrival.
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Rene Latourneau
Pool St
Biddeford
Portland Weather Forecast With Frost Tonight
Portland area will be fair tonight with scattered frost. Lows will be in the 30s and low 40s. Tuesday brings fair skies followed by increasing cloudiness and little temperature change.
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Portland
September Tides Reported With Distinct Highs and Lows
The document lists tide measurements for September showing morning and afternoon high and low times. Numerical readings indicate two daily cycles with varied amplitudes and two zones or locations, marked by figures such as 289 and 30, alongside minute-based time stamps.
Anniversary attendees listed from multiple towns
Attendees in a long list include Mr and Mrs Joseph Tufts Scarborough Mr and Mrs Theodore Drouin Saco Miss Jean Shorey South Portland and many others from Saco Portland Arundel Nashua New Hampshire Kittery Bowdoinham Great Diamond Island Gardena Calif and more. Noted is minimal damage per fire officials.
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Joseph Tufts
Scarborough
Theodore Drouin
Saco
Jean Shorey
South Portland
Robert Baade
Portland
Merrill Cowperthwaite
Westbrook
Edward Hamel
Ralph Brown
Kennebunk
Walter McKenney
Paul Tarr
Sac
Bowdeinham
Robert Noring
Great Diamond Island
Frances Baade
Eletha Meserve
Hollis
Perley Whitten
Sanford
Joyce Perkins
Biddeford
Maynard Meservey
Richard Hersom
Carroll Tarr
James Clemens
Old
Gardena
Calif
Roland Whitten
Holyyoke
Mass
Harry Davis
Joseph Curran
Marion McKenney
Eliot
New Pastor Welcomed at Saco United Baptist Church
Parishioners of Saco Church greet Rev Theodore Euson Mrs Euson and children Lynn Karen Scott at a reception in the church vestry The event featured greetings from Maine Baptist officials and a musical program with violin solos piano pieces and vocal performances Toastmaster Adelbert Jakeman Sr led the receiving line and refreshments were served after the welcome remarks
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Saco United Baptist Church
Theodore Euson
Theodore Jr
Scott
Lynne
Karen
Euson
Lynn
Saco United
John Miller
Biddeford-Saco
Burleigh
Harley Scammon, Jr
Mary M. Hill
Scamman
Adelbert M. Jakeman Sr
Ralph Stickvas
Norman Tripp
Council to Hear Town Manager Jones Tonight
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Maine voters learn the town council will hold a public hearing on 17 charges against Town Manager Leon F Jones at Loranger School tonight at 7 30 PM. The council voted to grant the hearing after Jones requested it under Maine law.
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Leon F. Jones
Loranger School
Jones
M. Jones
Maine
Area Events For Kennebunk Are Announced
Kennebunk area events listed by the Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce for the week include the Mothers Club noon meeting at 1 30 p m October 1 at the Lower Village Community Center Rotary Club lunch at Glen Mor Restaurant October 2 at 12 15 p m the 50 Plus Club of Kennebunk area from 1 to 4 p m October 2 at the Webhannet Women s Club Fletcher Street with weekly games All visiting senior citizens may attend and a Yankee Belle Chorus rehearsal at 7 45 p m October 2 at the Olympian Club Kennebunkport.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Mother's Club
Lower Village
Rotary Club
Glen-Mor
Webhannet Women’s Club
Fletcher Street
Yankee Belle Chorus
Olympian Club
Kennebunkport
Local church events schedule in Kennebunk area
The notice lists events at West Kennebunk churches October 4 with a public baked bean supper at 6 30 p.m. at the church vestry sponsored by United Methodist Church. Also October 4 a chicken banquet at 6 p.m. at the Shawmut Inn by Advent Christian Church Finance Committee for a new church fundraising program. October 5 World Wide Community Sunday observed at Christ Church.
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United Methodist Church
West Kennebunk
Advent Christian Church
Shawmut Inn
Christ Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Golden. Cronkhite
Siway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Philip H. Gross Sr
Dennett & Craig
Emond
Frank X, Emond
J. P Conroy
TV Blaze
Gary Gross
Shumway Funeral Service, Inc
Spring St
Charles Towle
Board of Deacons
Everett C. Ladd
Board of Christian Education
Raymond Taylor
Board of
Trustees
Dick Danforth
Saco Church
Council
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