Obituaries and funeral notices in Saco Kennebunkport
Obituaries report Kenneth C. Randall 76 of Saco died Tuesday in a local hospital born Albany New York October 11 1898 retired English professor from Michigan State University survived by widow two daughters two sisters and five grandchildren no funeral services arranged by Shumway Gross Funeral Home. Evelyn H Medina 77 of Goose Rocks Beach died Wednesday at home after brief illness born Somerville Massachusetts August 10 1899 previously of Waltham moved to Kennebunkport 35 years ago. Surviving son and three daughters plus five grandchildren and three great grandchildren interment at Arundel Cemetery. Nellie G Norwood 84 of Biddeford died Wednesday morning after lengthy illness born Biddeford May 15 1892 survived by one son three daughters and a sister with 16 grandchildren seven great grandchildren. Funeral service details pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth C. Randall
Flag Pond Road
Saco
Albany
N.Y
Charles and
Emma (Ferry) Randall
Michigan State University
Marion
Bliss) Randall
Joanne
Kennebunkport
Evelyn H. Medina
Wildwood Road
Goose Rocks Beach
Somerville
Mass
Sargent College
Boston
Eastern Star
John Medina
John W Medina
North Andover
Muriel E. Houghton
Seminole
Texas
Nancy A. Nelson
New Canaan
Nellie G. Norwood
Guinea Road
Biddeford
George F. and
Betsey (Wakefield) Piper
Norwood
South Biddeford
Beverly Berry
Florence Williams
Gladys Nason
Alfred
Addie Piper
Shumway Gross Funeral Home
Spring St
Arundel Cemetery
PUC to decide CMP 9 percent electric rate hike
Maine Public Utilities Commission aims to decide this week on how to implement a 9 percent rate increase for about 306 000 Central Maine Power residential customers The panel already allowed a raise for nonresidential customers and seeks four more residential rate proposals to avoid design Bias while Brad ford emphasizes a clear methodical decision individual CMP residential bills could rise from 1015 to 2111 dollars for 500 kilowatt hours per month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Public Utilities Commission
Central Maine Power Co
CMP
PUC
Peter A. Bradford
Bradford
Biddeford awards mini-parks contract after lone bid
Biddeford City Council awarded the parks contract to William Dussault after opening a sole bid. Dussault submitted revised figures of 50,895 to meet specifications, following earlier bids of 70,177. Critics argued over delay and value, while proponents noted nearing end of construction season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
William Dussault
Dussault
Norman Poirier
Poirier
Irish Lost Found in Saco Left at Ferry Road
An Irish male, known as Irish, is missing in the Ferry Road area near Saco, with a phone contact at 284-5559. Funeral details for Paul L. LeBlond list Mass at St. Joseph Church and visiting hours at Emond-Conroy Funeral Home.
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Ferry Road
Saco
Biddeford High School Drama And Debate Meeting Tonight
A special meeting for all students and parents involved with the drama speech and debate programs will be held tonight in room 118 at Biddeford High School. Steven Wood urges attendance to discuss the Board of Education's justification request and alumni are invited. York County Barracks Veterans of World War I and Auxiliary will meet Monday Oct 4 at 2 p.m. at the VFW Hall.
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Biddeford High School
Steven Wood
Wood
Board of Education
Lee
York County
VFW Hall
Thornton St
Biddeford
Funeral home listings for Biddeford and Saco
The message lists SANSOUCY-BLAIS Funeral Home at 1 Stone St Biddeford with contact 283-3653 and R. Martel, Director and SHUMWAY AND GROSS Funeral Service at 35 Spring St Saco with contact 284-5611.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sansoucy — Blais
Stone St
Biddeford
R. Martel
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St. Saco
Maine eyes inland market for fresh seafood export
Maine's marine resources commissioner says a study could show it is economically feasible to ship millions of pounds of fresh seafood to inland cities like Cleveland Dallas and Salt Lake City. He seeks funding for five distributed centers financed by taxes on daily catches with a goal of ten million pounds first year.
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Augusta
Maine
Marine Resources
Cleveland
Dallas
Salt Lake City
Vinal O. Look
New England
Look
Marine Resources Committee
Indians land claim hurts Maine towns
The Passamaquoddy and Penobscot tribes sue Maine over aboriginal lands two thirds of the state claiming unjust takings. A planned 27 million Maine Municipal Bond Bank sale was delayed due to legal questions, affecting school and hospital districts plus several towns and cities. A task force led by William C. Bullock Jr. will advise on finances and bond cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Rodney L. Scribner
Maine Municipal Bond Bank
Orce
James B. Longley
Passamaquoddy
Penobscot
Scribner
Millinocket
Longley
Merrill Bank
William C. Bullock Jr
John O'Sullivan
Biddeford Fire Station Repairs Consider Funding Source
Structural problems at the Biddeford Washington Street fire station persist after an August report by architect John Kittredge. The city may seek federal public works funds to renovate or rebuild, prioritizing a public works garage and weighing options for a central station or substations depending on cost.
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Biddeford
Washington Street
Lucien Dutremble
John Kittredge
Biddeford and Saco Post Offices Name Acting Leaders
The Biddeford and Saco post offices designate officers in charge amid the UPS strike. Saco postmaster John McNabb is hospitalized while Edward Doherty serves as activity postmaster. Biddeford’s Geral Aradis acts as postmaster until a permanent appointee is named.
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Page 1
Biddeford
Saco
John McNabb
Edward Doherty
Geralaradis
Fairfield School to Host Evening for Parents in Saco
The Fairfield School in Saco invites parents to an informal gathering with teachers at 7:30 tonight. Staff will explain student programs and parents may visit classrooms. Invitations were sent Friday.
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Fairfield School
Saco
Lost taxes add to prison costs in Maine study
A Maine Bar Association panel found that the total cost of operating prisons and correctional centers for the year ended June 30 1975 rose to 12 million dollars, from the 9 million budget. Indirect costs included welfare aid to families and agency services. the study also noted inmate housing costs and land taxes lost to local communities.
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Augusta
Maine
Maine Bar Association
Department of Mental Health and Corrections
New England
State Prison
Men’s Correctional Center
Uison
Tve
Boys Training Center
American Bar Association
Knox County Man Convicted in Firebombing Plot
In Rockland Maine 33 year old David Achorn was found guilty by a Knox County Superior Court jury of conspiring to firebomb his restaurant and defrauding an insurer. He received 12 years with all but 60 days suspended and will be on probation. Bruce Fuller 24 also convicted of fourth degree arson for the Feb 13 incident when a gasoline bomb was placed at the Coffee Shop restaurant but did not explode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland, Maine
Knox County Superior Court
Ockland
David Achorn
William McCarthy
Achorn
Maine
McCarthy
Bruce Fuller
Rockland
Fuller
Biddeford Wins $300000 Federal Community Aid
Biddeford receives 300000 in federal community development funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Mayor Lucien Dutremble says the grant, the largest in its category, funds public works sidewalks site improvements and more with a planned use including potential acquisition of the Central Theater for a recreation center and a possible White's Wharf purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Lucien Dutremble
Dutremble
Federal Department Housing and Urban Development
Robert Dodge
Alfred Street
White's Wharf
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Kenneth Randall
Evelyn Medina
Nellie Norwood
Robert Monks
GOP
Agnes Magula
Center Pic
Ture
Emily Searle
Franklin County
Democratic Committee
Monks
University of Maine- Farmington
UMF Hockey Club
Edmund S. Muskie
Senate
UPI
Robert Pa
Richard Potvin
Roger Rechette
Roger Cote
Gerard Rheault
Richard Lambert
Alan Casavant
William Zuke
Fernard Genest
Michael Bergeron
Main Street
Hill and
Water Streets
Dodge
Matson’s Inc
Airport
BHS
Dennett & Craig
Mainee
Saco, Maine
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Inland Market
U.S
Lawrence P. Greenlaw Jr
D-Stonington
Greenlaw
Council On Marine Affairs
Aroostook Central
Penobscot Vocational Reion III
Aroostookocational Region II
Caribou Hospital
Hospital
Westbrook
Baileyville
Farmington
Gorham
Edway
Rangeley
Trenton
Bill Eyes
Kittredge
E. Allen Berube
Eleam
Arsen
Nets
LaLa
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