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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1962

Page

6

Doctor Doomed To Die Of Cancer Writes To Patients

Dr S A Kayar a Highland Illinois physician born in Turkey and teaching in the United States writes to his patients from Jewish Hospital St Louis after pancreatic cancer diagnosed during surgery for obstructive jaundice He says his fate is to die within six to eight months and asks for God and friends support as his family and patients remember him and his kindness

ST. Louis, Mo Highland, Ill Highland S. A Kayar United States University of Pennsylvania

Burns School Pupils Take Placement Tests in Saco

Over 171 eighth graders at C. K. Burns Junior High in Saco are testing for high school placement under a Thornton academy Burns School program. Joseph McCarthy supervises the study to guide incoming freshmen in choosing appropriate high school courses.

C. K. Burns Junior High School Saco Thornton Academy Burns School Joseph McCarthy Academy Carleton Robbins Erade J Velma Gibbs Agnes Cunningham Psyllis Borden William Bogas Howard Cushiman Benjamin Hall

Fourth Math Institute Set At U. Of Maine

The University of Maine mathematics department earned an NSF grant for a summer 1962 Institute for Teachers of Secondary School Mathematics in Orono. Led by Dr. Spofford Kimball with Howard Ives and Albert Wootton, plus Franz Hohn from Illinois, the program hosts fifty teachers and offers courses on the development of mathematics, the real number system, and modern mathematics in the secondary curriculum. The fourth such institute at Maine, the grant totals 48200 dollars.

Orono University of Maine National Science Foundation Spofford Kimball Kimball Howard Ives Albert Wootton Franz Hohn University of Illinois Hohn Mathematics Institute

Burlington Police Scandals Rock Vermont City

Burlington and its police force face a wave of thefts and arrests amid the citys biggest scandal since its founding. Detectives linked two patrolmen to nine burglaries, while a second group faced charges for on duty thefts. Trial set for next week as officials promise a full inquiry.

Burlington Lake Champlain Chicago Denver Congo Peru Queen City John R. Adams John J. Malloy Malloy Adams George McKenzie William J. Bleau Jr Richard D. Bates Harry J.muir Jr McKenzie Department International Association of Chiefs of Police Lakeport William Dean Howells

Park Street Varieties Draws Capacity Audience

A capacity crowd attended Park Street Varieties at Kennebunk High School Auditorium. The program, led by Eunice Fitton and Alexander Economos, raised funds for music, library, science equipment, and uniforms, with last year buying two educational television sets. The show featured songs, dances, solos, and bands including the Glee club selections and modern pieces.

Kennebunk High School Park Street Eunice Fitton Alexander Economos Marian Batchelder Alton Clark Glee Club Ronald Dyer David Spofford Susan Briddell Judy Welch Marilyn Williams Kevin Brown Caisson Gary Drinkwater Thomas Wentworth Susan Jones Steven Bull Joan Challis Raymond Brown Sandra Dickinson American Patrol Joey Bragitano Scotty Smith Liza Jane Reading Eloise Gail Drinkwater Barbara Kozlewski Billy Bryant Douglass Green Gregory Seekins Glee Careless Caballero Dolly Judy Nadeau Debbie Cox Cindy Dresser June Smith Scott Shuffleburg Diane Nadeau Jean Newell Bonnie Wright Russell Bryant Jody Goldman Susan MacDonald George Wentworth Daisy Bob Burleigh Susan Clark Linda Derham Mike Peterson Ilarinet Brenda Ellsworth Carol Gilblair Janet Pepin The Cottonpickers Charles Billings Ray Brown Vaughan McLean Ronnie Stackpole Joyce Davidson Dizzy

Cadet Sherwell Assigned to Vessel on Far East Run

Cadet William M. Sherwell son of Mrs. Edythe Sherwell of Old Orchard Beach has been assigned to the S S Pioneer Mist operated by United States Lines for his second year at the United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point New York. He will visit Yokohama Kobe Nagoya Okinawa Pusan Inchon and Hong Kong. After graduation in July 1964 he will be licensed as third engineer and receive a BS degree and be commissioned an ensign in the U S Navy Reserve.

William M. Sherwell Edythe Sherwell West Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach S.S. Pioneer Mist United States Lines Company United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point New York Yokohama Kobe Nagoya Okinawa Pusan Inchon Hong Kong She

Sanford Teacher Speaks at York County Principals Meeting

Doris Woodman of Sanford addressed the York County Elementary Principals Association at Kennebunkport Consolidated School during the January meeting. Miss Geraldine Fenderson introduced her. Merle Jones hosted. Erma Croxford presided. The next gathering is March 22 at Samuel Hanson Junior High, Buxton.

Doris Woodman Sanford York County Elementary Principals Association Kennebunkport Consolidated School Geraldine Fenderson Prin Merle Jones Erma Croxford Saco Samuel Hanson Buxton

Milligan Co Sells Ranch Style Home in Kennebunk

Jon Milligan Co handles sale of a new ranch style house on Longview terrace Kennebunk built by Lloyd Robinson. Lot 1 transfers to Mr and Mrs Curtis Irving from Kennebunk Beach while the adjacent Irving property on Sea road overlooking the ocean is bought by Mr and Mrs Lowell C Maling.

Jon Milligan Co Longview Terrace Kennebunk Lloyd Robinson Curtis Irving Kennebunk Beach Irving Sea Road Ocean Lowell C. Maling Jon Milligan Co Real Estate

Extension Meets At Goodwins Mills

The Goodwins Mills Extension met at the Daytona Town Hall with Mrs. Ethel D. Mullett presiding. Mrs. Virginia Proctor was named Family Life leader and will attend classes in Portland. Mrs. Blanche Freeman spoke on buying and caring for linens and blankets. Supper was served by Mrs. Elinor Rundgren and Miss Eleanor Blanchard. Next meeting February 27, 1962, on Buying Nutrition and Program Planning with Mrs. Frema Grant HDA in charge. Supper at 6:30 p.m.

Goodwins Mills Daytona Town Hall Ethel D. Mullett Virginia Proctor Portland Blanche Freeman Elinor Rundgren Eleanor Blanchard Frema Grant HD

Speech Contest Under Way at C K Burns Saco

Pupils from grades six through eight at C K Burns Junior high in Saco begin writing and memorizing original compositions for the annual speech contest. Classroom contests decide semi final advance after February break with finals and guest attendance planned at Burns school.

C.K. Burns Saco Burns School St. Joseph High School Biddeford Lucille Simard Mare Simerd Elm Street Secre

Biddeford Soldier to Join Alaska Winter Exercise Great Bear

Sgt. Robert J. Bergeron 43 of Biddeford will take part with the 9th Infantry in Exercise Great Bear a joint U S Canadian winter drill in Alaska February 12 21 The maneuvers near Tanacross and Eielson Air Force Base test cold weather doctrine and allied teamwork Bergeron a platoon sergeant at Fort Wainwright entered the Army in 1938 and previously served at Fort Dix N J He is a graduate of St Andre School Biddeford and is married to Arline of East Pepperell Massachusetts.

Robert J. Bergeron Arline Mill Street East Pepperell Mass 9Th Infantry Alaska Tanacross Eielson Air Force Base Tanana River Bergeron Fort Wainwright Army Fort Dix N.J St. Andre School Biddeford Joseph Paper Miller

Maine Auto Driving School Opens in Biddeford

Paul L Throumoulos announces the opening of the Maine Auto Driving School at 5 Pool Street Biddeford. He is a certified state instructor approved by the Department of Education and recently completed a driver education course at the University of Maine. The school features psycho physical testing gear and dual control cars with student classes daily at 3 pm and adult and private lessons by appointment.

Paul L. Throumoulos Maine Auto Driving School Pool Street Biddeford Department of Education University of Maine Throumoulos Northeast School of Accounting Portland York County Rendering Company Throumoulos Brothers Market Alfred Street Graham Street

Student Profile Notes Local Club and College Plans

A school helper under the CCD program and prefect for the school sociality is active in the National Honor society and a CCD discussion group. She belongs to the Glee club and plans to study liberal arts in college. Her brother is currently attending Boston College.

Tary CCD Glee Club Boston College

New England Vignettes Highlights Morale and Medals

Portland student Frances Dyro, MIT junior and first woman editor of Tech Engineering News, pursues science and space medicine. A late Silver Star reveals a WWI hero in Braintree. The Bald Headed Club promotes humor in New England. URI notes citrus size myths and packing. New Hampshire markets lakes amid uncertain counts.

James Calogero Boston New England Frances Dyro Portland Maine Miss Dyro Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tech Engineering News Northwestern University Dyro University of Maine M.I.T Otsmee Medical Center Portand Instrumentation Laboratory M.lt.’S Center For Bald Headed Club of America, Inc James Rutledge Canaan, Conn

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