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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1968

Page

7

Yastrzemski, Smith, Lonborg Prep For 1968 Red Sox

Carl Yastrzemski says he is in better shape than last year while Reggie Smith reports added weight and strength and Jim Lonborg explains his skiing injury. The trio spoke during a Boston viewing of The Impossible Dream as fans and officials anticipate another pennant run. Yastrzemski notes continued six day workouts and optimism about season pace. Smith confirms weight gain to about 190 pounds and confidence in starting strong. Lonborg, on crutches with a knee cast, attributes his injury to a slow fall on the mountain and muses on possible better turns.

Larry Eldridge Associated Press Boston Carl Yastrzemski Reggie Smith Jim Lonborg Boston Red Sox Yastrzemski Smith Dick Williams Lonborg

Webhannet Woman's Club plans repeat program on Old Houses

Kennebunk residents attend a Monday meeting where the Webhannet Woman's Club discussed repeating the Old Houses program by Mrs. Donald D. Kimball due to small attendance. Next meeting on Feb 5 will feature Collecting Old Bottles by Carroll W. Hussey. Secret pals to be drawn at the Jan 15 fellowship meeting.

Carl Russell Webhannet Woman's Club Donald D. Kimball Brick Store Philip Davis Carroll W. Hussey Fred J. Pierce Noble Grands Association Olive Rebekah Lodge Eva Emery Grove Street Lorraine Charland Nellie Wallace Alberta Morison Wells Gladys Bryant Arundel Marion Bedard Kennebunk Evelyn Court Lillian “Matthews Mildred Thyng Women’s Fellowship of Christ Church Roger Gonneville Storer Street Gonneville Kenneth Jones E. L. Hamilton High Street Florida East Coast Mond Beach Tamiami Trail Sarasota St. Petersburg Busch Gardens Charles Cole Kennebunk Area Industrial Corporation Legx

Camp Ellis Firemen Install Officers In Feb Meeting

Officers of the Past Presidents Club of Camp Ellis Volunteer Firemen’s Auxiliary were installed at Mrs. Theresa Pendleton’s Riverside Avenue home. New officers: President Cynthia Lemay, Vice President Alice Roberge, Secretary Mary Pendleton, Treasurer Teresa Pendleton, Sunshine Chair Laura Robbins. Retiring president Ruth Stackpole presided. Mary Pendleton reported. Lillian Morris joined as new member. Next meeting February 13 at Mrs. Mary Pendleton’s West Avenue home.

Camp Ellis Theresa Pendleton Riverside Avenue Cynthia Lemay Alice Roberge Mary Pendleton Sunshine Laura Robbins Ruth Stackpole Leona Allen Webber Hospital Biddeford Lillian Morris Stackpole Morris West Avenue Sace Elsie Buzzell Christine Peterson Marjorie Pendleton Alfreda Pendleton

York Sears Over 100 Mark Against Rams

York High led virtually throughout the game to topple Kennebunk High 103 71 on Tuesday night. The Wildcats reached triple digits for the second time in two weeks and achieved this twice in a season for the first time in five years. Denny Lamontagne missed the Rams due to an appendectomy. The JVs won 55 46 in the opener.

YORK York High Kennebunk High Wildcats Rams Denny Lamontagne Ram J.v.’S

New England Vignettes and Local Notes

Inmates at Walpole Mass state prison teach a computer programming course and write a textbook, with seven finishing a 15 week advanced class. The piece also notes New England quirks and local color including a New Year baby, shifting migration into Massachusetts, and Vermont’s cusp on tradition as cuspidors disappear. Washington reports higher winter vegetable prices as fresh-market supplies drop, raising costs for cabbage and related produce.

Janice Elliott Associated Press Boston New England Walpole Mass

Bus Drivers Fail to Start Cars and Cancel Classes

Seventeen bus drivers could not start their automobiles and could not reach work. As a result, classes were canceled.

Florida to tattoo SS numbers on dogs to curb theft

In Miami a program by Florida Canine Protect Inc and Dade County 4-H clubs will tattoo owners' Social Security numbers on dogs to deter theft. The plan follows reports of dog napings as authorities push protective measures for pets.

Miami, Fla Florida Florida Canine Protec , Inc Dade County

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