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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1964

Page

7

Boston Patriots Open Exhibition Season Friday

LYNN Mass AP When the Saints go marching into Manning Row Friday night the Boston Patriots under coach Mike Holovak focus on two rugged midwesterners Len St Jean and Jerry St Catherine who will be tried at offensive tackle. St Jean drafted No 10 from Northern Michigan as defensive end and St Catherine signed as a free agent. They are not aiming for the regular roster but will see service in the exhibition against the New York ers.

Milt Graham Patriots New Yorkers

Major League Leaders Listed By The Associated Press

The Associated Press lists leaders in batting runs and other stats for both leagues. Notable figures include Oliva and Killebrew of Minnesota, Mays and Clemente, Koufax and Drysdale leading pitching, with top marks in hits, home runs, and steals across the leagues.

Oliva Minnesota Allison Mantle New York Stuart Bos Killebrew Robinson Baltimore Bressoud Boston Yastrzemski Versalles Fregosi Los Angeles Powell Aparicio Wise Chicago Bunker Baltimoe Ford Radatz Pascual Clemente Pittsburgh Williams Mays San Francisco Allen Philadelphia Santo Pinson Cincinnati Wills Brock St. Louis Koufax Bruce Houston Drysdale

Wells Youth Heads to New Mexico for Explorer Expedition

Jay Colby Wells will join a group of Explorers and older Boy Scouts on a 23 day expedition starting August 6. The trek will be at Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico, noted as the largest boys camp.

Wells Jay Colby Philmont Scout Ranch New Mexico

Pretty Soviet Manikins Display Outmoded Styles

An odd item notes a display of fashion styles by Soviet mannequins, described amid a distant setting on the rugged western plains. The report mentions a vast area of 137,000 acres on the slopes of the Sangre de Cristo range in the Rocky Mountain chain.

Sangre de Cristo Range Rocky Mountain Chain

Hunt for the American Face in NPPA contest

An Associated Press photographer promotes a nationwide contest to crown a typical American face breaking from glamour queen traditions. A New Jersey subject described as natural and poised became his model, illustrating the search for everyday authenticity.

Associated Press Edward T. Adams New Jersey New York National Press Photographers Association NPPA United States Ed Adams Adams

New Use Of Plastic To Improve Rose Culture

A 1000 mile black plastic mulch covers 600 acres in Arizona's Hurquehara Valley to boost nearly 12 million rose bushes at Jackson and Perkins rose ranch. Plastic laid by machine reduces weeds warms soil and conserves moisture while workers graft modern rose eyes into holes punched in staggered rows.

Arizona Hurquehara Jackson & Perkins Rose Ranch Sterling Forest Gardens

First Nomination Of Officers Made By Olive Lodge

Olive Rebekah Lodge in Kennebunk held its first officer nominations at Odd Fellows Hall. A candidate received the degree and notices went out about an Aug. 1 picnic at the Auburn Odd Fellows Home and the Aug. 7 return of five friendship bells to Rebekah Assembly president Mrs. Sarah Harlowe in Rumford with a program. The York County Past Noble Grands banquet is set for Aug. 26 at Wells Howard Johnson Restaurant. attendees should notify Mrs. Mildred Redson by Aug. 15. Birthday cards were sent to members. next meeting Aug. 17 will feature a second nomination of officers. Refreshments followed.

Kennebunk Olive Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Odd Fellows Home Auburn Rebekah Assembly Sarah Harlowe Rumford York County Noble Howard Johnson Wells Mildred Redson York Street Lorraine Charland Lillian Matthews Evelyn Court

Yemen described as a large nation of five million ants

A reader asserts an imaginative image equating Yemen to a Nebraska sized nation of five million inhabit ants, portraying a surreal geographic and demographic comparison without factual support.

Yemen

Greene's Garage Buys Star Print Inc. Property

KENNEBUNK Garden Street property owned by Alexander Brook known as Star Print Inc. has been sold to Greene's Garage. The 1920s building, erected by the late Les ter Watson and his sons Willis E Perley L and Carl, was previously sold to Brook in 1958. The razing and ground work will support an addition to the garage. The sale was negotiated.

Kennebunk Garden Street Alexander Brook The Star Print Inc Greene Lester Watson Star Print Inc., and Sons Willis E Perley L Carl Brook

Miss Jeanine Dube Bridal Shower Held in Old Orchard Beach

Miss Jeanine Dube was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Sue Sloan of Portland Avenue at Mrs. Sloan’s home. Attending were Mrs. Sloan, Miss Dube, Mrs. Lor raine Dube, Miss Denise Dube, Mrs. Merry Briggs, Mrs. Helen Teel, Miss Elaine Teel, Mrs. Edna Henaire, Mrs. Laurain Pettengill, and several Sloan relatives, with Mrs. Katie Mitchell of Groton unable to attend.

Old Orchard Beach Jeanine Dube Sue Sloan Portland Avenue Sloan Miss Dube Lorraine Dube Denise Dube Merry Briggs Helen

Real Estate Firms Named In Local Listing

Through the real estate offices of Jon Milligan and The Cole Agency, both of this town.

Jon Milligan Cole Agency

Dropouts Returned to Classes Then Rejoined

In Louisville the school system and local groups led a summer drive to win back 261 students who had left junior or senior high. By year’s end, about 60 percent had dropped out again, underscoring ongoing challenges in reengagement.

Louisville, Ky Louisville

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