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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1969

Page

2

Death of Zoel Duguay of Biddeford at 66

Zoel Duguay 66 of 18 Congress St Biddeford died after a long illness at a Biddeford hospital. He was born in Biddeford on May 14 1903 son of Osald and Olivine Bolduc Duguay and was a member of St Andre parish choir for 30 years a machinist by trade retired from Saco Lowell in 1960. Surviving are his widow Antoinette and children Doris Boisvert Muriel LaChance Robert L Leo A four sisters six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at St Andre Church 9 am Tuesday with interment at St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford. Friends may call Sansoucy Funeral Home tonight tomorrow and Monday evenings.

Zoel Duguay Congress St Biddeford Osald Olivine Bolduc Duon A ‘Aebee St. Andre Biddeford Acras Saco-Lowell Boa

Legion Post to conduct services for Nicholas at Cote Funeral Home

Members of Owen-Davis Post Saco will hold ritualistic services tomorrow at 7 PM at Cote Funeral Home 87 James Saco for Nicholas a member. Funeral services are set for Monday at 2 PM at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford Friends may call at the funeral home today and tomorrow.

Owen - Davis Post American Legion Saco Cote Funeral Home James Saco Nicholas St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford

Autopsy Ruling on Missing Miss Kopechne

Dr. Donald Mills, who examined Mary Jo Kopechne, says he believed there was no foul play and that an autopsy was not necessary unless ordered by the district attorney. Mills notes Massachusetts law allows a medicolegal autopsy only when required by official action. Mr and Mrs Kopechne plan to attend the August 25 hearing in Wilkes-Barre.

Nne Donald P. Mills Miss Kopechne Medical World News Mills Dukes County Dinis Kopechne Massachusetts Wilkes-Barre

Funeral Directors Shumway and Dennett & Craig in Saco

Funeral Service providers Shumway at 35 King Street Saco Maine and Dennett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine listed with phone contact 284 611.

Shumway Funeral Service King Street Saco H. Gross Sr Dennett & Craig Main Street Maine

Card of Thanks for Hospital Support

Expresses gratitude to Dr. Charest and Webber Hospital nurses for care during stay. Thanks to friends, relatives, and neighbors for flowers, cards, and gifts. Signed Mrs. Alexina Franoceur.

Dr. Charest Webber Hospital Alexina Franoceur

Ashe Leads Top Seeded Defense At U S Nationals

Arthur Ashe, nursing an ailing right arm, opens the 89th U S National Tennis Championships at Longwood as No 1 seed in defense of his title with a $5 000 top prize for registered players. He faces Armando Cornejo in the first round as 250 players enter the event.

Brookline, Mass Arthur Ashe U.S Longwood Ashe Chile Armando Cornejo United States Stan Smith California Clark Graebner Brazil Tom Koch Bill Bowrey Ray Ruffels Alan Stone Smith Bob Lutz Aebner Mary Ann Elise Curtis St. Louis Margaret Smith Court Australia Mrs. Court Virginia Wade England

Saco Youth Attend CAR State Meeting

The Rev. John Fairfield Society Children of the American Revolution members from Saco attended a Maine CAR State Board meeting in Manchester at the MA G.A.R. home. Attendees included Betty King and Catherine Cushman of Saco plus Wendy Coleman of Fox Chapel. The group was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Coleman of Saco. Cushman served as board chaplain and a picnic luncheon followed.

Lisa Diane Kenney Ements Frances and Anne Harrison Clarissa Powell Kathy Apes Lisa Lori Kennebunk Kathy Rodgers Kennebunk Beach Kenney Winnie Stevens Day St Webber Hos Biddeford William T. Carroll Burbank Calif Julius Dean Carriage Lane Susan Rita Morrisette Janet Provencher Amesbury Mass Dean Leon Morrissette West Mystic Conn Olive Rebekah Lodge 1.C.C. F. Hall Main Street Richard Beckwith Maine Assessors Bowdoin College State Bureau of Taxation Rev. John Fairfield Society Manchester Maine G.A.R. Society Shelton Thomas ‘Peddie Betty King Saco Catherine Cushman Wendy Coleman Fox Chapel Albert W. Coleman

Business Men's Group Meeting in Saco to Discuss Community Projects

A Saco business association plans an 8 30 Monday morning early bird session in the Sav inne Institution conference room on Main Street. Topics include the Christmas Street Lighting Fund drive and progress of the Community Betterment program, with officers Arthur Huot Israel Rosen and Robert Fenderson listed.

Cation Saco and Biddeford Savine Institution Main Street Association Arthur Huot Israel Rosen Robert Fenderson

Kalex wins weekly handicap bowling event at 20th Century Lanes

Leroy Kalex topped the field at 20th Century Lanes in Biddeford with a 624 total, edging Herve Paul by ten pins. He also converted the 1-7-10 bonus shot for 65 bonus pins, the first success in eight weeks, as Don Bouffard Don Raybine and Bob Marcotte posted earlier bonus history. Eight bowlers competed in the event at United Church of Christ in Biddeford with scores listed including R. Marcotte 599 and J. Giles 580.

Leroy Kalex 20Th Century Lanes Franklin Street Biddeford Don Bouffard Don Raybine Bob Marcotte Kalex Herve Paul Fel- Paul United Church of Part Christ Bidde R. Marcotte J. Giles C. Martel J. Owens L. LaCourse

Biddeford Personal News Notes Returns and Resumes

Arthur Cantara aged 44 of Foss Street Biddeford has returned home after six months at Pine Point Manor Scarborough. Mrs. Lillian Labonte of West Street Biddeford resumes duties at Lillian's Beauty Shop after a spell as a patient at Webber Hospital.

Arthur Cantara Foss St Biddeford Pine Point Manor Scarborough Lillian Labonte West St Lillian Webber Hospital

Church Notices Among Area Youth Meetings and Services

Church notes list youth groups and services across Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk Wells Beach and Kennebunkport with times from 5 45 p m to 7 30 p m on various days. It mentions Bible study evangelistic services junior choirs and religious education classes.

Kennebunk Church Hosts Fellowship Meetings This Sunday

Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society meets Sunday at 6 p m. The new Youth Fellowship of West Kennebunk meets Sunday at 3 p m. A Youth Fellowship will meet at the church Sunday at 6 p m.

Youth Fellowship of the Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Sunaoy Methodist Youth Fellowship School Street Methodist Church Saco The Advent Christian Goodwins Mills Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society New Youth Fellowship of West Kennebunk Y Hyeeday

Patriots Seek First Preseason Win Over Falcons In Boston

The Boston Patriots debut under new coach Clive Rush as they host the Atlanta Falcons at Boston College Stadium in a charity Ecumenical Game benefiting Cardinal Cushing Charities. Quarterbacks Mike Taliaferro and Randy Johnson vie for the starting role with Namath links and preseason form on display.

Newton Mass Boston Patriots Atlanta Falcons Boston College Patriots Clive Rush Rush Joe Namath New York Jets Cincinnati Bengals Atlanta Norm van Brocklin Falcons van Brocklin Minnesota Philadelphia Eagles Mike Taliaferro Cincinnati Taliaferro Namath Jets Boston Tom Sherman Kim Hammond Randy Johnson Johnson Bob Berry Philadelphia Oregon Cardinal Cushing

Radio Installed At Saco Fire Station

Harry Amello, president of the Twin City C-B Emergency Club, said this morning a two way radio has been installed in the Saco fire station for emergency use. Ground fighting in South Vietnam tapered overnight but rocket and mortar attacks continued. Attempts to heal rifts in India's ruling party faltered as presidential electors met. Senator Cooper said he would press for a Senate record opposing U.S. troops in Thailand to counter possible communist insurgency.

Harry Amello Twin City C-B Saco Saigon South Vietnam New Delhi India Washington John Sherman Cooper Senate U.S Thailand

Portland Weather: Clouds and Scattered Thunderstorms

Variable cloudiness through Sunday with widely scattered thundershowers in the afternoon. Warm and humid with coastal fog at night and early morning. Highs in the 70s along the coast and in the 80s inland. Lows mainly in the 60s.

Portland

Baseball scores and standings update from May schedule

National League East and West standings show Chicago leading with 73 wins and 44 losses, St. Louis at 65 53, New York 62 51, Philadelphia 50 25? Montreal 31 9? West includes Cincinnati 63 49, Atlanta 52 53, San Francisco 63 53, Houston 4 4? Daily results list Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia 1 Houston 0, Los Angeles 9 Montreal 2, San Diego at New York, Atlanta 8 St Louis 2, San Francisco 3 Chicago 0.

Associated Pressational Ee L Chicago St. Louis New York Pi H Philaphia Montreal Cincinnati Atlanta San Fran Houston San Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles San Diego New Louis San Fei Diego Kelley Siskoo Seaver McAndrew Osteen Wegener Gibson Britton Jenkins San Francisco Perry Ellis Merritt Griffin Wise

Major League Baseball Schedule With Split Pairings

The listing shows multiple today matches across teams in the American and National leagues. Matchups include Baltimore at Seattle, Boston at Kansas City, Minnesota at Washington, Detroit at Indiana, Cleveland at Oakland, and New York at Kansas City among others with various pitchers noted.

Baltimore McNally Eattle Segui Boston Lonborg Nagy Kansas City Butler W. L.pet. G.I Detroit New York Cleveland Minnesota Oakland Seattle California Chicago

Ghetto shop owner faces uncertain fate in strained Harlem

Mandel runs a 1946 operated ghetto sandwich shop at 14th and U amid decline of white–owned stores. He laments possible loss, notes age, crime, and limited transport press residents to higher prices and longer trips. Community leaders discuss white exit, black ownership, and service quality amid rising tension.

Washington Harlem Darwin W. Bolden Interracial Council For Business Opportunity Boston Bolden Fred Powell ICBO 125Th Street Powell Cesar Romero Blanken Berkeley G. Burrell Ague € Gro Booker T. Washington Burrell George Mandel Stokely Carmichael Mandes United States

Omniscient Hubbard? Student preacher seeks truth and hope

A Taiwanese scholar and Christian convert recounts his upbringing under Japanese rule and Chiang Kai-Shek, studying theology in Massachusetts, then broadcasting science at Boston University. He travels Peru and Andean regions, stays in Kennebunk with the Howes, praising America’s capacity to confront its problems.

Umnists Taiwan Formosa Chiang Kai-Shek Lee Andover-Newton Robert Howes Paul Dunn Drakes Island Congregational Church Ophy America

Floyd Sparks Lead With Bogey Turnaround In PGA Opener

Ray Floyd bolted into a 36 hole lead at the PGA Championship in Dayton Ohio after a bogey sparked a sequence of birdies. He fired a 66 to his opening 69 for 135, with Bunk y Henry and Jack Nicklaus close behind and Arnold Palmer withdrawing with a hip issue.

Ray Floyd Dayton Ohio Bachelor Floyd Onreme Red Fae Bunky Henry Georgia Tech Big Jack Nicklaus Orville Moody Don Bies Bies North Henry Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Pennsylvania Palmer

Mieuli Dares Where Brave Men Quail

Franklin Mieuli launches a girls basketball experiment at USF to boost attendance. Tryouts draw 50-plus players with plans for a four-team 36-game schedule mixing pro semi pro and amateur players. Denice Long joins as draft controversy surrounds the venture.

SAN Francisco Franklin Mieuli San Francisco Warriors Warrior University of San Francisco Micali Warriors Mieuli AAU Iowa Denise Long National Basketball Association Miss Long USF Arkansas Travelers Helbush Denver Lois Webb

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

American League leaders include R Smith and Jackson Oakland with 101 runs and 42 home runs respectively while Killebrew and Oliva lead in hits and runs batted in. Pitching leaders show 12 decision records with 3.20 ERA and 11 2 marks from Baltimore and Cincinnati. National League leaders highlight Bonds and Santo with top RBI and hits from M Alou and Perez.

Associated Press R. Smith Jackson Oakland F. Robinson Baltimore Blair Powell Baltine Killebrew Minnesota Salvage Oliva Clarke Sor York F. Howard McDowell Venee Lolch Detroit

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Edmund Cashen Dia Emond Frank X. Emond J. P Conroy Manila Two Nations Board of Inquiry Bible Club the Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Assembly of God Atlantic Avenue Third Street Old Orchard Beach Ly ‘Man Baptist Church Goodwins Mills St.Martha's St. Monica's Kennebunk St Mary’s, Wells Beach St. Martha’s Church Kennebunkport Confraternity of Christian Doctrine St. Mary’s Church Wells Beach P.M. Alee Mae A A Steven Lamarre Bacon St Richard Beaulieu High St South Street Page One 14Th and Mandel Ashington Fever Charles ‘ Dickens Boz Jacksonville Akron Bob Cousy Clemente C. Jones Bonds Rose Santo McCovey M. Alou Perez Kessinger M. Alou Pays B. Williams Cage Tolan L. May Innati Brock Bons Selma Carroll Chica
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