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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1963

Page

7

Gorham State Teachers College Aces 1956 57 Hoops Season

GSTC Hilltoppers boast a 15 win 1 loss mark and a 13 0 conference record led by Ray Bishop 22 3 ppg and Ed Guiski 14 6 ppg. Donnelly Therriault Palubinskas and Wheeler contribute as seniors and freshmen as Costello eye sees conference crown and NAIA bid.

Inj College Gorham State Teachers College Hilltoppers Ray Bishop Morse Bath Don Donnelly South Portland Dick Therriault Benny Palubinskas Lewiston Ed Guiski Winslow Dick Costello New England State College Athletic Guiski Bishop Donnelly Costello Burlington N.J Therriault Palubinskas Tom Wheeler Rhode Island College Gorham Worcester SC Maine

Discussion Club Organized by St Andre Confraternity

The executive board of the St Andre Confraternity of Christian Doctrine met at St. Andre parish hall Biddeford to approve organizing a discussion club. It will train leaders in a six session program to prepare for an adult religious education program opening to all young adults next September. Officers reported include William Sutton president Gabriel Montambeau vice president Paul Beaupre treasurer and secretaries Priscilla Beaupre Jean La Branche Claudette Lavigne with Arthur Beaupre as chairman.

St. Andre Parish Hall Biddeford St. Andre William Sutton Gabriel Montambeau Paul Beaupre Priscilla Beaupre Jean la Branche Claudette Lavigne Arthur Beaupre

Warriors Inch Toward Third in NBA Standings

The San Francisco Warriors won 109-107 at San Jose over the Chicago Zephyrs to pull within half a game of third in the Western Division. The club has relied on unusual road home games, also beating Detroit at Bakersfield in a prior road game, with two more such games planned.

Associated Press San Francisco Warriors Warriors San Jose Chicago Zephyrs Detroit Bakersfield Calif

White Star Cruises Past Oilers in Biddeford Hoops

White Star routed Roy and Perreault 79 to 39 in Biddeford league play. Don Dewitt led scoring with 22 points, Ray Laliberte 18, and Bill Gagne 14 while Norm Fortier added 13. Oilers newcomer Lee Cluff topped his team with 14. Merchants Express vs Pioneer Plastics was forfeited as Plastics could not field a full squad. Officials were Fleurant and Conslave. Time: 4-10's.

White Star Roy Perreault Biddeford D. Gagne Laliberte Fortier B. Gagne Dewitt Szumita O'Leary Bernier Hayes Normand Smith Cluff Roy & Perreault Fleurant

Saco Police Report Two Traffic Mishaps

Saco police logged two traffic accidents caused by icy streets. Emma H. Lemieux and James F. Trickett Jr collided on North Street with $166.01 and $5 damages. Robert K. Clarke and Marcel J. Corriveau collided on Spring Street with $63 and $15 damages.

Saco Emma H. Lemieux Sanford James F. Trickett, Jr Lawrence Mass North Street Lemieux Franklin Street Trickett Trick Clarke Corriveau

Ted Winston Wins Mile Run in Three-Way Meet at Waterville

Kennebunk athlete Ted Winston led Hebron Academy as he captured the mile title in a three‑way track meet against Colby College frosh and Hinckley School in Waterville. He also finished third in the 1000 yards and ran a critical leg on Hebron’s distance relay. Winston is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Winston.

Ted Winston Kennebunk Hebron Academy Colby College Frosh Hinckley Waterville Hebron Winston Edward C. Winston

Local club leaders noted for classroom outreach

Alcide Boucher chairs Fishers, Armand Fecteau leads Helpers, Cecile Coulibombe heads Parent-Educators, Rachel Neault runs the Discussion Club, and Claire Nadeau serves as assistant publicity chair. Sedley Walls unable to attend, described as apostle of good will.

Alcide Boucher Fishers Armand Fecteau Helpers Cecile Coulombe Parent-Educators Rachel Neault Discussion Club Claire Nadeau Sedley Walls Apostle Good Will

Team totals and high scores from Gosselin's event

Team total, Gosselin's 1 682. Team single Gosselin's 597. High triple M Baillargeon 396. High single H Paul 155.

Electrical Shop R. Guest Gosselin’s Gosselin M. Baillargeon H. Paul CIO M. Libby

Dear Elinor column advice on teen dating woes

A reader asks how to revive a breakup by dating others and staying friendly, while another laments a too-sweet girlfriend. Elinor Williams suggests being briefly friendly, dating others, and signaling lasting interest to rekindle or move on, then notes different tastes and compatibility matters.

Elinor Miss Williams Elinor Williams

Girl Scouts In Saco Plan Valentine Dance Event

Girl Scout Troop ? members set February 18 for a Valentine dance at the Unitarian parish hall on School Street Saco Nancy Tripp named dance chairman and heads decorating committee Jane Parker Audrey Philbrick Luella Goodwin Carolyn Lard Additional committees include Betty Strout Nancy Bowie Susan Hunt Sally Meslawski refreshments led by Jeanie Hill Diane Harvey Linda Savoy Mary Jane Lantagne Elaine Poulin clean up Pamela Pendleton Linda Rumery chaperones listed and leaders noted A bird feeding project to last three months discussed and Juliette Low life book read at meetings Scouts invited to view slides from Scout Round-Up with thanks read Friendship circle closes meeting

Saco Girl Scout Troop Unitarian School Street Saco Nancy Tripp Jane Parker Audrey Philbrick Luella Goodwin Carolyn Lard Betty Strout Nancy Bowie Susan Hunt Sally Meslawski Jeanie Hill Diane Harvey Linda Savoy Mary Jane Lantagne Elaine Poulin Pamela Pendleton Linda Rumery Myron Parker Rex Goodwin Reed Rumery Ernest Pendleton Lawrence Bowie Robert Hunt F. Howard Shaffer Juliette Low Girl Scouting Troop 6 Shaffer

Saco Women’s Club Plans Fashion Show in March

The Catholic Women’s Club of Most Holy Trinity met at Notre Dame School hall Saco to outline the Spring Fashion Show set for March 5 at the Elks home Portland Road. Mrs James Lombard president leads as general chairman with Mrs Wilbrod Bedard and Mrs Edmund Choroszy assisting.

Catholic Women's Club Most Holy Trinity Church Notre Dame Saco Elks Home Portland Road James Lombard Wilbrod Bedard Edmund Choroszy Unity Shop Little Folks Shop Bernard’s Biddeford Juliette Yvonne Norman Denton Bedard Choroszy Linwood Boutet Richard Carlson Lombard Arthur St. Pierre Carlson Edmund Fearon

Wells to vote on land purchase at town meeting

A Wells special town meeting is set for Thursday February 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Wells Elementary School auditorium to approve acquiring a parcel of land and flats east of the end of a 30 foot right of way on Drakes Island in the town.

Wells Drakes Island

Rochambeau Dames Open Plans For New Club Hall

A welcoming committee from Dames Rochambeau will meet Rochambeau men to outline the grand opening of the new club hall on South Street Biddeford. President Mrs Eva Moreau named members to meet later this month. The group approved funds for a kitchen door plaque and a vanity table donation. A bean supper is planned for Saturday February 23 from 4 to 7 pm at the Rochambeau hall.

Rochambeau Club Dames Rochambeau Club South Street Eva Moreau Lorraine Huot Rita Regis Bertha Fournier Jeannette Mathieu Violet Frechette Damel Rochambeau Rochambeau Main Street Biddeford Mrs. Moreau Juliette Snowshoe Club Berlin N. H Marie Tremblay Theresa Frechette Snowshotts Union of Maine Lewiston le Voltigeur Joan Petit Laura Belanger Moreau

Wells Harbor land acquisition for navigation project

Wells officials deeming the purchase of a specific land parcel necessary to improve harbor and river navigation and prevent property damage from erosion or flood as part of the Wells Harbor project. It notes the acquisition is tied to completing the harbor development and securing adjacent properties from flood-related harm.

Wells Wells Harbor

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