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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

6

Kennebunk News Notes From Page Three

Foxcroft with her father and brother visit Dover-Foxcroft. Local residents sell and host guests in Kennebunk and Melrose. Carol Taute reaches Youth Cavalcade semi finals on WCSH TV. Schubert club picnic planned at Little Ossipee lake with meet point at Christchurch. Marion Maguire and grandson Neil Gumprecht visit relatives in Maine towns.

Foxcroft Lorenzo Stiles Lorenzo Stiles, Jr Richard Michaels Mechanic Street Kennebunk Pond Urban Lamonte Saco Wesley Lindsey Melrose Mass John Lindsey Summer Street Hamilton H. Dyer Storer Youth Cavalcade Wcsh-Tv Schubert Club Evelyn Smith Little Ossipee Lake Christchurch Marion Maguire Neil Gumprecht Sherwood Maguire West Falmouth Leeds Wayne Monmouth

Local Women Win Golf Tourney Prizes

Two representatives of Biddeford-Saco Country Club won net prizes in the opening Maine Women’s Golf Association tourney at Brunswick Golf Club. Valerie McCallum carded 92-78 to tie for second low net in Class A, while Mrs Harry Wooster shot 100-73 to win low net in Class B.

Biddeford-Saco Country Club Brunswick Golf Club Valerie McCallum Harry Wooster

Memorial Day Cook Out Guests From Area Homes

Old Orchard Beach residents and visitors gathered at the Gilbert home for a Memorial Day cook out. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Alan Gilbert and sons Dennis, Tommy and Kenneth from Saco, Mr. and Mrs. Stman Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Norton of Falmouth Foreside, Mr. and Mrs. Donald McGregor of St. Johnsbury Vermont, Mrs. Dorothy Mucci returning from Michigan, and her daughter Mrs. Gwen Mitchell of Scarborough. St Margret Ladies Society to hold a food sale after Masses at 8, 9, 10, and 11 in the parish hall with doughnuts muffins and coffee.

Carl Gilbert Gordon Allgrove Eden Lane Alan Gilbert Dennis Tommy Kenneth Saco Stman Gilbert Ralph Norton Falmouth Donald McGregor St. Johnsbury Gilbert Dorothy Mucci Michigan Gwen Mitchell Scarborough St .Margaret Ladies Socality

Gail Ann Kennedy Feted On Birthday

Gail Ann Kennedy celebrated her seventh birthday in Biddeford with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Pauline Kennedy at 55 Summer Street. Guests included Linda Hanusek Ronald Hanusek Cheryl Hanusek Joyce Nolette and Kennedy's grandmother Mrs. Daly and great aunt Mrs. Leona Cleary. Absent were Sandra Hanusek Phyllis Dumont and Nancy Dumont.

Gail Ann Kennedy Pauline Kennedy Summer Street Biddeford Kennedy Linda Hanusek Ronald Hanusek Cheryl Hanusek Joyce Nolette Miss Kennedy John Daly Leona Cleary Caribou Sandra Hanusek Phyllis Dumont Nancy Dumont

Taxpayers Planning Meeting At Beach

Old Orchard Taxpayers Association plans a dinner meeting at Seaside House West Grand Avenue Monday evening June 12 at 6 30. Hosts Mr and Mrs Anderson arrange for a speaker on land work. committee members include Mrs Harry Cummings Mrs Cynthia Michaud and Mrs Effie Ross. Reports will cover the towns financial status as of June 1 and town management's response.

Old Orchard Effie Ross

TV Networks Show Paris Receptions

TV networks aired Kennedy European trip coverage with Paris pageantry and little big news. Carib bean assassination of the Dominican dictator dominated the day.NBC CBS radio shifts hinted at host changes with Gunsmoke retirement and Marshal Dillon reruns. Helen OConnell to host NBC Here’s Hollywood. Lucy production plans shelved. Summer sports spectacular parachute jumping teased for CBS.

Cynthia Lowry New York Kennedy Caribbean Paris NBC Dave Garroway John Daly I.c Marshal Dillon Helen O'Connell Hollywood Joanne Jordan Lucille Ball Lucy CBS

Town Meeting Presided by Leonard Gray in Illness Absence

The record notes appropriated and expended funds against certain town obligations. Leonard Gray presided as president, with Mrs. Michaud acting as secretary in the absence of Mrs. Williams due to illness.

Leonard Gray Williams Michaud

Associated Press Baseball Scores and Schedule Update

The Associated Press reports results from the American League where New York beat Boston seven to six in extra innings and Chicago defeated Baltimore nine to four. Los Angeles won over Washington five to three in twelve innings. Kansas City edged Detroit six to four. Minnesota at Cleveland was postponed due to rain with several games on the upcoming schedule.

New York Boston Los Angeles Washington Chicago Baltimore Kansas City Detroit Minnesota Cleveland W. Pet. G.B. Detroit Mantle Gentile Aparicio Howser Versalles Grant Mossi Latman Ramos Pascual Bell

Major League Leaders Batting and Runs in 100+ at bats

Baseball leaders listed by position and stat. Killebrew leads AL batting .340 for 350 at bats. Mantle tops home runs with 14. Wood and Kaline share runs with 36. Gentile and Cash drive RBIs. notable pitchers Latman and Mossi post 1.000 ERAs. NL batting leader Moon hits .366 for Los Angeles. Moon, Aaron and Mays pace runs and batting averages with 34 349.

Killebrew Minnesota Temple Cleveland Wood Kaline Colavito Detroit Mantle New York Cash Gentile Baltimore B. Robinson Piersall Power Romano Sievers Chicago Moon Los Angeles Aaron Milwaukee Wills Mays San Francisco Bolling

Chicago, Philadelphia duel tops tight baseball slate

Chicago defeats Philadelphia 5 to 4 in a close matchup. San Francisco leads St. Louis 3 2 as games schedule shows St. Louis at San Francisco and Chicago at Philadelphia with Milwaukee visiting Pittsburgh among others.

Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis Milwaukee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Los Angel

Baseball season leaders and notable stats on runs batted in

Aaron Milwau kee leads in runs batted in with 40 for Milwaukee. Cepeda of San Francisco has 14 home runs, while Wills of Los Angeles and Robinson of Cincinnati top runs scored and hits lists. Koufax of Los Angeles dominates strikeouts with 65, followed by Drysdale. Duffalo and Miller lead in wins among pitchers with 4-0 records.

Aaron Milwaukee Cepeda San Francisco Wills Los Angeles T. Davis Aaron Milwaukee Clemente Pittsburgh Coleman Cincinnati Zimmer Chicago Bolling Virdon Stuart Robinson Pinson Cincinna Miller Duffalo Koufax Drysdale

Holiday Winners In Country Club Golf

Mrs. Ruth Wooster posted a low gross score for women while Al and Steve Polackwich carded 38s to tie for low gross in the men’s sweepstakes at the Memorial da golf program at Biddeford Saco country club. In women’s sweepstakes Minnie Bogra kos led with Florence Driscoll and Pearla Tapley second. Jo Gelbke and Lois Watson fourth. Scotch four some low gross 44s were shared by Amos and Val McCallum, Phil McCallum and Pearla Tapley, Jim and Ve Predergast. Highs and other placements include Iam Flowers, Tom and Ellie Carr, Charlotte Bagley, Spike Renouf and Cathi Mourmouras. In men’s sweepstakes, low net was H. Jones with 38 34.

Ruth Wooster Steve Polackwich Biddeford- Saco Country Club Minnie Bograkos Florence Driscoll Pearla Tapley Val McCallum Lorraine Sawtelle Jo Gelbke Lois Watson

Urban Church Attendance Tops Rural Figures

Rev. Harrty A Rufiero of the First Congregational Church of Saco told the Biddeford Saco Rotary Club that urban church attendance exceeds rural, drawing on Ohio experiences to explain farm decline and church struggles. He urged consolidated parishes and youth programs as remedies, with Rotarian praise and a Portland delegation in attendance. Next week Fred C Scribner Jr will be guest speaker.

Biddeford-Saco Rufiero Ohio Ches William W. Rawlinson Rotary Raymond L. Karnan William E. Acton Scarborough Portland Ray Hall Edward R. Nelson Guy Dunton Benjamin Wilson John Taft George H. Brinley Arch Dodge Fred Milliken Richard B. Flynn Ellsworth Richard J. Stride Fred C. Scribner, Jr

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Kennebunk News RUST + CRAFT Morin Main Street Old Orchard Beach Clement P. Wight OM Og THE Associated Press American League Philaphia C. Ladd B. Polackwich Marie Saco Avenue Remar S &H sAss Remar’s
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