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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1959

Page

7

Tarzan King of Jungles Faces New Stars in Film Life

AP writer Bob Thomas surveys the jungle throne as MGM’s Denny Miller and Gordon Scott vie for the Tarzan role amid a changing studio landscape. Weintraub’s search shifts after MGM plans to rerecord Tarzan the Ape Man, forcing Scott back into loincloth and Miller to weigh acting versus athletics. Miller, 6 ft 4 in and 212 pounds, eyes Li'l Abner as a future film choice and jokes about a coaching degree.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Tarzan Elmo Lincoln Johnny Weissmuller Buster Crabbe Herman Brix Bruce Bennett Lex Barker Rhino Africa Gordon Scott Denny Miller MGM Sy Weintraub Sol Lesser Scott Weissmuller Weissmuller-Maureen O'Sullivan Films, ‘Tarzan, the Ape Man.” So Weintraub Denny Milles Abner

Hebron Academy exceeds campaign goal by five thousand

Hebron Academy announces its $500000 building drive has surpassed the target by more than $5000. Headmaster Claude L. Allen Jr. says funds will fund a new science building and six playing fields for football baseball soccer and track. The drive began 18 months ago with an anonymous $350000 gift.

Hebron Hebron Academy Claude L. Allen Jr

Local families share news of travel moves and events

Lebanon residents report visits and gatherings as families travel from Barre Vermont to see relatives in Rochester Brookfield Bridgewater and Sanford. Extension group discusses highway safety. A church youth group plans activities and a basketball banquet committee forms.

Llewellyn Brewster and David and Lee Barre Fred New Road Cecil Mace Donald Brookfield N. H Mace Marguerite Woodmen Harold Treadwell Sanford Burton Walker Milton Mills Andrew Dowbridge Springvale Ardine Gale Herbert Libbey Clark Richard Bumford Craig Brian Wallingford Arthur Badger Gary Philip Maurice Goodwin Glenn Gerrish Richard Burke Dennis Jamie Andrews Stephen Wood Max Torne Walter Clark Beatrice Moody Ruth Bumford Flora Runnells Toxaway Union Miss Runnells Gorham State Teachers College Gordon Smith

Trinity Church Guild Hosts Benefit Coffee for Saco Treasury

The Trinity Episcopal church in Saco held a morning benefit coffee hour at Mrs. Gerald VanFleet’s home to aid the church treasury. Mrs. Joseph Cummings Jr led as general chair with Women’s Guild support, and many local residents attended, signing the register and admiring silver-service and floral table settings.

Trinity Episcopal Church Saco Gerald van Fleet Peter Garland Joseph W. Cummings, Jr Women’s Guild Gerald VanFleet Treasury Womens Guild of The Church Joseph Cummings, Jr Clarence Craig Edwin Weymouth van Fleet Biddeford Ocean Park Albion Benton George Butler Joseph Hannaford Noriman P. Lundy Helen D. Love Katharine Deering Albert Whitehurst John F. Barrett Frank Carey C. P. Atkinson Clifton Allen Ait Phili E. Graves Yeal Hill, Jr Alfred James Greenlaw Jnne Armitage Edward Johnson Harold W. Smith G. Stephen Johnston Charles Prunier Fred Gooch Lloyd Anderson Lawrence Lamb Norman Reilly Alfred Wilcox Edwin K. Weymouth Clarence E. Craig Joseph P. Kenneally Ralph Larochelle Lloyd B. Trecartin Milton Goss Henry T. Begley Gladys Nason Mona Nason John Deans James Montgomery Charles L. Stone Robert W Moody Earl Clark Clayton Cartmill

Businessman sues actor John Carroll over traffic fight

Ernest A. Dean claims John Carroll attacked him without provocation after a December traffic argument in Los Angeles. In a Wednesday filing he seeks 50,000 damages, alleging the incident occurred with both men in cars over right of way.

Los Angeles John Carroll Ernest A. Dean

Lesson In Law From Sgt Saylor In Lafayette

An underprivileged junior citizen phoned the state police post in Lafayette Ind asking if it was legal for him to go out and play. Sgt William W Saylor explained that the mother is the law in that area and denied the request.

Lafayette Ind William W. Saylor iState Sgt. Saylor

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