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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1965

Page

3

Fertility Drug Could Cause Multiple Births

Reports from London and other countries note pregnancies after a pituitary hormone extract used to aid infertility. Cases include a Swedish woman’s quintuplets with four deaths and a New Zealand family with six babies born to two women, amid wider trials in the United States Britain Australia and by researchers in Sweden.

London Samuel Lawson Auckland New Zealand Sweden National Women’s Hospital United States Britain Australia New York Martin Brecker Carl-Axel Gemzell Uppsala University Melbourne Birmingham University Department of Obstetrics Medical Research Council Research Council

Medicare Prescription Program for Seniors Revealed

Ex Maine state figure Ralph Lovell of Sanford Pharmacy launches a no cost senior prescription program. The nonprofit effort, backed by Lovell listed in Who's Who in the East, aims to mail prescriptions nationwide and assist older citizens through Rexall Pharmacy at 28 Winter St Sanford Maine.

Maine Ralph Lovell Sanford Lovell East United States of America Rotary Club Kiwanis Club Lions Club W.F. W

Duplicate Bridge Session Yields Several Winners At Old Orchard Beach

Six and a half tables played at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Briggs on Lawn Avenue. Winners were Haase and Chadbourne first in north south, Sleeper and Peterson second, Aranovitch and Dumas third. east west Putman and Drummond first, Tooker and Chapman second.

Old Orchard Beach Duplicate Bridge Donald Briggs Lawn Avenue Gertrude Leonard Margaret Field Hiram Morton Charlotte Dubois Richard Shorey Vernon Tooker Clark Chapman Carleton Brock Beverly Brown Doris Ellingwood Edrice Bates Robert Whelan William Haase Paul Chadbourne Estelle Aranovitch A. V. Dumas Quebec Ada Sleeper Patricia Peterson Portland Frances Putman Daniel Drummond Briggs North South Haase Chadbourne Sleeper Peterson Aranovitch Dumas East West

Luncheon and thrift sale at St. David's Church

Women of St. David's Episcopal Church sponsored a luncheon and thrift table sale on Wednesday with Mrs. Donald Jackson as lunch chairman and Mrs. Marion Guptil in charge of the thrift sale. Also noted are visits by local residents and a Red Cross board meeting set for August 5 at 7:30 p.m.

St. David’s Episcopal Church Donald Jackson Marion Guptil Hector Henry Gardner Mass Howard Stuart Summer Street Dorothy Wignall Wrentham Blanche’ Bouffard Plaineville Edmund L. Cashen Nancy Vetterline Eleanor Merrill New York City Colleen Bowdoin James Aston Bowdoin Virginia Beach Virginia Waterville Maine Edgar Bowdoin Winter Street Pleasant Street Hattie Thompson Ward Road Cape Porpoise James Alton Bowdoin Colleen James Edward Kennebunk Pond Kennebunk American Red Cross Main Street Francis P. Dow

Bartender Faces New Term of Superior Court

In Wiscasset Boothbay Harbor bartender Robert P. Rice 23 is free on $5000 bail pending the November term of Superior Court on a manslaughter charge. District Court Judge Paul A. MacDonald found probable cause Thursday in the death of Robert A. Newcomb 31 of Boothbay on July 15.

Wiscasset Boothbay Harbor Superior Court District Court Paul A. MacDonald Robert P. Rice Robert A. Newcomb Boothbay

Club play rescheduled for Thursday at Briggs home

Mrs. Morton third. The club will play again Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Briggs.

Larceny Case Continued In Saco District Court

Vernon W. Richardson 22 of 34 Franklin St Saco received a continuance to Aug 2 in Saco 10th District Court after arraignment on larceny of 404 dollars from Don's Sunoco. Richardson also faced a license arrest. fined 25 dollars and jailed. Raymond L. Monroe 24 of 11 Pine St Biddeford released on 1500 dollar bail after arraignment for larceny.

Saco

Multiple Maine youth and adults face traffic and liquor charges

State police and local departments filed summonses and guilty pleas across several towns. Among those convicted or fined were Michael J. Matarazza of Somerville for passing on a curve, Danny R. Grant of Shapleigh for learner permit violations, and James H. Melton of Biddeford for an unregistered vehicle. Curtis S. Coffin of Marblehead was found guilty for running a red light, Sheryl D. Talmage of Lexington pleaded guilty to speeding, and Ralph F. King of Everett was found guilty of hitchhiking. Other cases include Richard A. Ulmer of Bucksport for speeding, William J. Hallam Jr. of Warwick for intersection violations, John E. Smith of York for speeding, Karl T. Bochert for riding without a license, Edward T. Doucette for crossing at an intersection, Jerry L. Greenlaw for muffler violation, and Paul Plourde for license issues in Portland. Kenneth Pelton’s liquor charge was not pressed. Maynard Bridges of Wells pleaded innocent but was found guilty for assault. Brain MacGillivray was the complainant. Stephen B. Fuller of West Gardiner received a one week continuance on a license charge.

Vernon W. Richardson Franklin St Saco Saco 10Th District Court Richardson Alfred Raymond L. Monroe Pine St Biddeford Sunoco Elm Street Claire Goudreau Evanthia Drive Lola Ann Bouvier Ralph R. Bouvier Portland Rocco William DiSanto John Paul DiBiase George Varney DiSanto DiBiase Old Orchard Beach Edgar Roberts Sylvia Roberts Lawrence R. Hill Bradley St Bruce Bauer Imperial St Oak St Dawn Langlois Robert Foran Armand Gadbois North St John M. Somers Kennebunkport Thomas Pouravelis West Grand Avenue Ronald Lee Tripp Quonset Point R.I Tripp Robert Ray Tripp Massachusetts Gilbert A. Franco Everett Sanford Franco Fred L. Hall Kennebunk Gerard Chartrand Montreal Jean Pierre Vaugeois Quebec William Martin Howard Bagsey Philip E. McElhill Ronald W. Lebrecque Wells Hubert Strom South Portland Strom Michael J. Matarazza Somerville Mass Danny R. Grant Shapleigh James H. Melton Graham St Curtis S. Coffin Marblehead Noto Sheryl D. Talmage Lexington Ralph F. King Karl T. Bochert Ogunquit Edward T. Doucette Melrose Jerry L. Greenlaw Paul Plourde Kenneth P. Pelton Maynard Bridges Brain MacGillivray Stephen B. Fuller West Gardiner

Youth Gets 30 Day Term For Stealing Vehicle

Abra ham Young aged 17 of Pittsfield pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to taking a motor vehicle without consent. He was sentenced to 30 days in Skowhegan jail. The theft occurred Tuesday night, ending in a crash on Route 201 in Vassalboro that killed Brian York and seriously injured Gary Mitchell, both 18 from Pittsfield.

Pittsfield Abraham Young Young Skowhegan Vassalboro Brian Lee York Gary D. Mitchell

Court Records Being Destroyed and Moved

Court records of the former Beneford Mineral district are being moved today under ex Municipal Associate Judge Gerald Nason. Records up to ten years old go to the new District Court in Saco while older files go to York County Superior Court or are destroyed. The court space is now used by the Biddeford Welfare Department which relocated from the third floor.

Beneford Gerald Nason District Court Saco York County Superior Court Nason Biddeford

Greek Premier Struggles To Keep Position

Athens Greece AP George Athanasiadis Novas Greece's new premier stubbornly held on to his job amid reports that 143 of 170 Center Union deputies planned to vote against him and 22 pro Communist deputies opposed him leaving him unlikely to win a parliamentary confidence vote. The crisis stemmed from a rift between King Constantine and Papandreou over purging rightists from the army.

Athens Greece George Athanasiadis Novas Center Union Party Center Union George Papandreou Papandreou Constantine

Rosell Named To Deans List At Wentworth

Eric K. Rosell of Kinney Shores Maine is named to the Dean's List for outstanding scholastic achievement during the second semester at Wentworth Institute Boston. Announcement from Dr H Russell Beatty Wentworth president notes the school's program trains industrial and engineering technicians toward an associate in engineering degree.

Boston Eric K. Rosell Kinney Shores Saco Maine Wentworth Institute H. Russell Beatty Wentworth Wentwwrth

Hatfield cautious on Johnson Viet Nam policy move

The report describes Senator Hatfield wavering on Lyndon Johnson's expanded South Vietnam military commitment. He welcomed some hope for a peaceful solution after briefings from Johnson and top officials including Dean Rusk and Robert McNamara, but urged that actions follow words and questioned speed of negotiations.

South Viet Nam Hatfield Johnson iState Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara Lady Bird Johnson

Four injured in Kennebunk Beach two car crash

Four people were treated and released from Webber Hospital Biddeford after a two car collision at Route 9 and Sea Road Kennebunk Beach. The injured include Esther Ackerl y 65 of Lowell Mass Ferris Berry 53 and Jean Berry 46 of Charlotte NC with Betty Andrews 41 and Christopher Berry 11 as passengers in the Berry car. Col Carroll Clark 67 of Ogunquit drove the Ackerly car in which Mrs Ackerly was a passenger and was issued a traffic summons. Police and state troopers investigated.

Kennebunk Beach Route 9 Sea Road Webber Hospital Biddeford Esther L. Ackerly Lowell Mass A. Victor Secord Ferris Berry Jean Berry Charlotte N. C Berrys Betty Andrews West Peabody Christopher Berry Col. Carroll Clark Berwick Road Ogunquit Secord Ackerly Kennebunk George Cousens Robert Janson Breen Savage

Twin City Men Enlist in Army Setting July Record

Two local men Leo M. Sansoucy and Dennis W. Mullens enlisted in the U S Army according to Sgt William D Wear They left for basic training at Fort Dix New Jersey Friday Sansoucy joined the Security Agency Mullens chose the Wire Maintenance Career field A July record 16 enlistments in York County marked the station’s best.

Twin City U.S. Army William D. Wear Leo M. Sansoucy Hormidas Sansoucy Rathier St Biddeford Army Security Agency Dennis W. Mullens Fred Mullins Clark St Saco Ft. Dix N.J York County

Mathematics supervisor resigns for Springfield College post

Augusta state education official Stanley P. Brown resigns as mathematics supervisor to join Springfield College as an assistant professor of math. Brown served with the State Department of Education since 1961 and is a former Thornton Academy teacher in Saco.

Augusta Stanley P. Brown State Department of Education Springfield College Thornton Academy Saco

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Rexall Pharmacy Winter St. Sanford Batender Biddeford Savings Bank Gadbois Somers Michael P. Dechene Granite St al Fish and Game Warden Joseph LaFlamme Lambert St Roland J. Bineau Jr Washington St I Ae Kennebunk Antiques Fair Kennebunk Town Hall Central Theater Sam’s Place Alfred Street Narragansett By-The-Sea Arundel Maytag BEAT H. W. Thompson, Inc Rosell Trusl Nursing Home May Street Crystal’s Connie’s Bridal Wells Road Cate Ee Biddeford & Saco Gas CO Brown York Savings Biddeford, Maine Homeowner’s Paul E. Sheltra Felix T. Sheltra Felix T. Sheltra & Son Agency Agency Jefferson Street
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