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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1969

Page

8

True Grit star Kim Darby looks frail yet driven

Hollywood actress Kim Darby, who turns 18 this month, channels Lillian Gish with a frail appearance and iron will as she pursues a film career. She recalls tensions with director Henry Hathaway and co star John Wayne while detailing her rise from TV teen roles to True Grit and future projects in Southern California.

Corona Calif Kim Darby Lillian Gish John Ayne Glen Campbell Henry Hathaway Kim Wayne Rooster Matty Campbell Norwood California Hollywood San Fernando Valley de Zerby

Golf's New Breed Threat To Big Names

AKRON Ohio AP Golf's new breed threatens established stars as the $125000 American Golf Classic opens at Firestone South. Leaders include Frank Beard Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus with Dave Hill and Tom Weiskopf among favorites while legends Trevino Boros Moody Archer and Player remain in the field.

Akron, Ohio Frank Beard Monster Firestone Country Club Beard United States Jack Nicklaus Lee Elder Nicklaus Big Jack Des Arnold Palmer Firestone Dave Hill Hill Bruce Cramtoon Charles Coody Tom Weiskopf Orville Moody Lee Trevino Julius Boros George Archer

Sellers May Turn To Business Suit For NFL Bid

Florida State great Ron Sellers may shift from football to business after his failed talks with the Boston Patriots. Agent Bill Basford Jr. said the team offered well under 100000 for his first season and refused a no cut contract. Sellers, the sport’s top college receiver, seeks better terms reflecting his career achievements. Meanwhile, locals in Maine and Connecticut are noted in brief society items, including visits, tours, and family travel.

Jacksonville Fla Ron Sellers Florida State Starva Bill Basford Jr Ron Boston Basford Patriots Clive Rush Sellers

Kennebunk woman resumes selective service duties

Dorothea Shaw returns to her post at the Selec tive Service Office in Kennebunk after a several week illness related absence. She recently underwent surgery at Webber Hospital in Biddeford.

Dorothea Shaw Selective Service Office Kennebunk Ae Nage Agne Webber Hospital Biddeford

Problem drinking topic of movies at Salvation Army event

A public program of sound and color films will be shown at 7:30 p.m. at the Salvation Army auditorium 104 Union Ave. The event, sponsored by the Salvation Army and the Disabled American Veterans, includes three films addressing the issue of problem drinking. Also noted is a description of Egypts High Aswan Dam.

Old Orchard Beach Salvation Army Union Ave The Disabled American Veterans

Sampson's promotes Jean D. Bisson to store manager

Al Sampson's general manager A H Sawyer announced Jean D. Bisson as store manager of Sampson's Stop and Save at 5 Points in Biddeford. Bisson has nine years with the chain in Brunswick and Bangor, studied at Brunswick schools, Marist, Bowdoin, and served in Special Communications with the U.S. Navy. He lives on Grove Street in Kennebunk.

Auburn Hollis R. Sawyer Sampson Super Markets Inc Jean D. Bisson Sampson’s Biddeford Bisson Sampson Brunswick Bangor Marist Preparatory Seminary Bowdoin College U.S. Navy Grove Street Kennebunk

Cobbler solution for leftover fruit from Mrs Freman

A quick simple fruit cobbler recipe uses any fruit type with a cake like top. Blend butter sugar flour baking powder salt milk then bake 375 for 45 50 minutes to create a warm fruit dessert with thickened syrup and a soft top.

Sgt Gagne Home on Leave Before New Fort Eustis Duty

Sgt Paul E Gagne, son of Mrs Evelyn Gagne of Biddeford, returned home on leave after a year in Vietnam. He and his wife Jeanne and children Ronald, Lauri Ann, and Sandra will join his new assignment at Fort Eustis, Virginia.

Paul E. Gagne Evelyn Gagne Mt. Vernon St Biddeford Vietnam Fort Eustis Jeanne Ronald Lauri Ann Sandra

Classified Ads Open In The Journal Classified Section

Local readers are invited to place ads in The Journal Classified to reach a broad audience. Call or visit the office to submit proper listings, rates, and deadlines for timely publication.

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