Obituaries and Funerals from Kennebunk Wells and Lawrence
Notices report the deaths of Lucia S. Tranchida 95 at a Sanford nursing home and Annette B. Riley 57 of Wells Beach with funeral Masses at St Mary Church and interment at St Charles Cemetery. Florina Parenteau 74 of Lawrence died after a lengthy illness with services at St Joseph Church Biddeford.
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Kennebunk
Lucia S. Tranchida
Sea Road
Sanford
Geraldine Calvo
St. Anne Church
New Britain
St. Mary Cemetery
Sagarino
North Street
Bibber
Summer St
Wells Beach
Annette B. Riley
John J. Riley
Somerville
N.J
Joseph and
Bertha (Roller) Brenner
New Jersey
Riley
St. Mary Church
Altar Society
Barbara A. Sevigney
Wells
Robert Brenner
Joseph Brenner
New York
William J. Kelley
St. Charles
Long Island
N.Y Res
Lawrence
Mass
Florina Parenteau
Quincy
Fishkill
N.Y
Domino
Aline (Ouellette) Parenteau
Donat Parenteau
George
Jeannette) Simard
Biddeford
Maine
Warren
Simone) Lynn
Aliguippa
William Arenteau
Pawtucket
R.I
Evelyn Moran
Buena Park
Calif
St. Joseph Church
St. Joseph Cemetery
Homecoming honors Legion national commander William J. Rogers
Legionnaires and Auxiliary members from across the nation and foreign departments gather October 1 3 at the Holiday Inn Downtown Portland to honor William J. Rogers the first native Mainer elected national commander Rogers a former state and national officer returns to Maine after a Far East tour and visits to military sites The event includes a Friday reception and Maine Night with Esther and a Sunday brunch followed by travel to Indianapolis for The American Legion Fall meetings Advance reservations are required contact Daniel E Lambert at The American Legion Waterville Maine 04901 873-2299
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Portland
Holiday Inn
The
American Legion
William J. Rogers
Kennebunk
Rogers
Lrst
Seattle
Wash
Maine
Far East
Legion
Waterville
American Legion and Auxiliary
Funeral Home Listings for Biddeford and Saco Officials
A directory of local funeral directors lists EMOND CONROY at 72 Hill St Biddeford phone numbers 284 5511 or 282 1818 SANSOUCY BLAIS at 1 Stone St Biddeford 283 3653 R Martel Director SHUMWAY GROSS at 35 Spring St Saco 284 5611.
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Emond and Conroy Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Sansoucy — Blais Funeral Home
Stone St
R. Martel
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Pressure drop traced to open hydrants
Biddeford residents in West Street Granite Street Extension Cleaves Street area reported water pressure falling from a trickle last night to nearly zero this morning. Harry Wooster president of the Biddeford-Saco Water Company blamed vandals for opening hydrants. Fire officials said hydrants on East and Cleaves streets and at Acorn and Pike streets were closed and expected to restore pressure by this morning.
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Biddeford
West Street
Granite Street
Cleaves Street
Harry Wooster
Biddeford-Saco Water Company
Est
Cleaves
Acorn
Pike
Midshipman Rescues Child From Sinking Car in River
Bucksport Maine AP 19 year old William E Gleason a cadet from Maine Maritime Academy rescued a child from a car that rolled into the Penobscot River five feet of water near shore. He carried Brad Bridges to safety as his brother Gregory another midshipman and their parents watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucksport
Gleason
Gregory
Castine Academy
South Portland
Saco Traffic Collision In Ocean Park Road
Saco police report a two car crash on Ocean Park Road yesterday around 4 45 PM involving Lenora Boissonneault 64 of School Street extension Saco and William Kouzoumas 70 of 162 Beach Street Saco. Damages estimated at 1600 dollars.
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Saco
Lenora Boissonneault
School Street Extension
William Kouzoumas
Beach St. Saco
Yesterda
Ocean Park Road
Yes
Longley seeks federal guarantee over Maine Indian land claims
Gov. James B. Longley and a Bangor banker flew to Washington to press Congress for a federal guarantee on nine bonds issued by Maine municipalities and to counter Indian claims to two thirds of the state land. The Penobscot and Passamaquoddy tribes sued in 1972 for lands and could widen the suit, jeopardizing local bond issues and mortgagable property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
James B. Longley
Congress
Penobscot
Passamaquoddy
Bond
State Bond Bank
James Longley
Rodney Scribner
Washington
Department of the Interior
UPI
Saco Principals Get Across The Board Raises In 1976 77
Saco school committee raises three principals by 700 and Burns School principal by 1000 for the 1976 77 year after an executive session. Salaries now list Bogas 17700 Moody 17200 Soucy 15600 Thompson 17400. Grievances from the Saco Teachers Association postponed for legal advice.
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Saco School Committee
Burns
William Bogas
Robert Moody
Fairfield School
William Soucy
Burns School
Franklin Thompson
Young
Maine clinics begin swine flu vaccination drive
The Maine Department of Human Services announced a state wide effort starting October 10 targeting residents over 65 or with chronic illness for free swine flu shots. About 10 000 people in Bangor may be eligible for the combined swine Victoria strain vaccine as clinics expand to other areas by November end.
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Augusta
Maine
Bangor
Human Services Department
Roy A. Whitcombe
Whitcomb
Dennis J. Dix
William Nersesian
Nersesian
Barton Concedes pamphlet error in Maine race
First District candidate Frederick Barton acknowledged a mistake in issuing a pamphlet that attributed a statement to United Press International. He said he will stand by another brochure criticizing opponent David Emery for alleged flip flopping on key votes. Emery filed a formal complaint with the Fair Campaign Practices Committee. Barton contends Emery distorted his positions on health care and employment bills and accuses Emery of voting both sides on four major laws to mislead Maine voters.
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Portland
Maine
Frederick Barton
Portland Democrat
U.S
David Fmery
House
Emery
Fair Campaign Practices Committee
Barton
United Press International
UPI
Kennedy-Corman
Humphrey- Hawkins
Vane
Trio Indicted in Maine Bank Robberies Tied to Explosives Cases
A federal grand jury indicted Raymond Laveen Thomas Manning and his wife Carol for robbing the Civic Center Bank of Maine in Augusta on December 12 1975, with Joseph Aceto naming them in testimony tied to July 1 bombings. Aceto says Levasseur and others helped plan incidents linked to a terrorist group.
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Portland, Maine
Raymond Laveen
Thomas Manning
Carol
Civic Center
Bank of Maine
Augusta
Joseph Aceto
Everett Carlson
Batancheiclie
IMD Domaculuie
Aceto
Levasseur
Mannings
Northeast Bank
Portland
U.S. Atty
Peter Mills
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lucia Tranchida
Sicily
Italy
Michael and
Francescia (DiGiorgio) Stabile
New Britain, Conn
Bernardo Tranchida
Elmwood Conn
Michael A. Tranci
Annette Riley
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Michael
Republican
GOP
Young Ford
Legionnaires
Evelyn H. Medina
Goose Rocks Beach
Kennebunkport
Webber Hospital Association Building Fund
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Tel
Midshipman
Stat
Longley
D.C
Rodney L. Scribner
United States
America
St. Joseph’s
St. Vincent de Paul Society
C.Y.C
Sexton
Herve G. Carrier
Carlson
Fred Exchange
Hampton
People’s
Hie Cantansina
State Correctional Alliance For Reform
SCAR
Rhodesland
University of Maine At Portland-Gorham
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
International Order of the Golden Rule
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