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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1962

Page

8

TV Speeches Delivered in Odd Settings

TV watchers see reporters in front of landmarks and outdoors for news reads with Roy Neal and Walter Cronkite amid warps of sets. CBS considers Marshall Dillon and Dennis Weaver projects, while space themed series gain interest for next season. The Great Challenge is recommended tonight on CBS 10 11 EST.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York John H. Glenn Roy Neal NBC CBS Walter Cronkite White House Pennsylvania Avenue Marshal Dillon Chester Dennis Weaver Dick Powell

State Jaycees Head To Speak Here Tonight

Arthur H. Thompson 28 of Limestone will address the Biddeford Saco Jaycees at a combined dinner and orientation at the Wonder Bar Steakhouse in Biddeford. Thompson, a Maine Junior Chamber of Commerce leader, is a university graduate and longtime potato industry official. Nathan Cyr of Van Buren is also set to speak. Social hour begins at 6 30 with dinner at 7. Young men 21 to 35 may attend.

Arthur H. Thompson Limestone Thompson Limestone High School University of Maine Limestone Planning Board Limestone Potato Growers, Inc Maine

Fate Of Marx To Be Aired On March 7

Augusta AP report on the Maine State Police chief Robert Marx facing a March 7 Executive Council vote for a third four year term. Nomination comes after discussions with council members, with no comments from the council. Some members favor alternatives including Donald Herron or Roger Doyle amid past department reorganizations and reform.

Donald M. Herron Manchester Roger Doyle Winthrop Marx Burton M. Cross Edmund S. Muskie Criminal Investigation Bureau

Eddie Mack Promoter Dead at 74 in New England Hospital

Eddie Mack real name Edward B McManus was a leading boxing promoter thirty years ago and later publicity director at Lincoln Downs in Rhode Island. He died late yesterday at New England Deaconess Hospital after a long career in sports spanning more than five decades.

Boston Eddie Mack Lincoln Downs Rhode Island Mack Edward B. McManus New England Deaconess Hospital

Rebecca Emery DAR Chapter Meeting Set in Saco

The Rebecca Emery chapter DAR will hold its March meeting Saturday at 2 p m at Mrs John Tarbox 435 Main Street Saco The Good Citizen chairman Mrs Ina N Emery will present awards to six citizens and their mothers Guests will also enjoy readings by Mrs Clement Taylor of Lace Hostesses include Mrs Tarbox Mrs Gertrude Pease Mrs Blanche Hatton Miss Nance Tarbox Mrs Alice Hurd and Miss Edith Scammon.

Rebecca Emery Dar John Tarbox Main Street Saco Ina N. Emery Good Citizen Clement Taylor Lace Terbox Gertrude Pease Blanche Hatton Nance Tarbox Alice Hurd Edith Scammon

Extension Women Schedule Meeting in York County

An open meeting for extension women in York County is set for Monday March 12 at 1 p.m. in the Bonney Eagle High School cafeteria. Mrs Viola Pike YEW chairman announces the program Managing Your Dollars and Cents led by Mrs Shirley B Hobbs Home Demonstration Agent. A coffee hour and tour of the new Bonney Eagle High School follow the program hosted by Mrs Ruth Meserve district representative with hostesses Bar Mills Hollis Goodwins Mills North Alfred South Buxton and Waterboro.

York County Bonney Eagle High School Viola Pike Cornish YEW Shirley B. Hobbs Ruth Meserve Bar Mills Hollis Goodwins Mills North Alfred South Buxton Waterboro

Hilltoppers Cup Northern Crown In New England College Play

Gorham State Teachers clinched the northern division title with a 104 87 win over North Adams State as Frank Zoltak scored 38 for the losing side The Hilltoppers advance to meet Worcester State in the conference final at Worcester Saturday night for the crown

Gorham Gorham State Teachers New England State College Athletic Inference North Adams Mass Frank Zoltak Hilltoppers Worcester

Ambassador's Wife Keeps 16 Hour Week in London

Mrs. David Bruce, wife of the American ambassador to the Court of St James, runs a seven day schedule with 16 hours daily in London. The 40s mother of three manages entertaining, welfare outreach, and liaison with embassy wives, while coordinating meals and social duties in Winfield House. She recalls a global upbringing, OSS and OWI service, and praise for Mrs Kennedy's fashion influence.

London David Bruce Court of St. James Bruce Diplomatic Corps Bruces Alexandra Sasha St. Timothy’s i Maryland David Groton Massachusetts Nicholas Colet Court School Winfield House Evangeline Bell Edward Bell Japan China Peking Paris Rome Sweden Holland Switzerland Radcliffe Cambridge Mass Washington Office of Strategic Services OSS Office of War Information OWI Boston

Mrs Sawyer Hostess Surprise Kitchen Shower

Mrs Franklin Sawyer was guest of honor at a surprise kitchen shower hosted by Mrs Madeleine White of Elm Street Biddeford. Gifts were kitchen items and a buffet lunch followed package opening with refreshments by Mrs Theresa Perreault. Attendees included Mrs Oscar Daudelin Miss Claudette Daudelin Mrs Clement Lamothe Mrs Augustine Lavigne and Miss Jeannette Brulotte Biddeford.

Franklin Sawyer Madeliene White Elm Street Biddeford White Theresa Perreault Sawyer Oscar Daudelin Claudette Daudelin Hills Beach Clement Lamothe Augustine Lavigne Jeannette Brulotte Biddefordes Jan Phillips Eunice Champagne

Cardinal May Have An Ulcer

Cardinal Cushing of Boston, 66, may have a stomach ulcer after a three week flu. He was admitted to St. Elizabeth’s hospital for tests and could stay for more diagnostic work. Also noted, U S honey production reached 276 million pounds in 1961.

Boston Richard Cardinal Cushing St. Elizabeth's Hospital Richard H.wright Wright United States

Rangers Set Talent Show For Friday Night

The Rangers talent show is rescheduled to Friday at 8 in Saco City Hall. Don Brown will host as master of ceremonies with judges Mrs Harold Baudreau Emilien LaMarre and Mr and Mrs Alton Palmer.

Rangers Saco City Hall Don Brown Harold Baudreau Emilien LaMarre Alton Palmer

Mosaic club dance at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall

The Mosaic club will hold another dance Saturday evening at 10 at the Robinson Memorial Masonic hall on West Grand avenue. Guests of Mr and Mrs Hugh Phillips of Saco avenue include their grandchildren Robert Jr Yvonne and Raymond of Salisbury Mass.

Mosaic Club Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall West Grand Avenue Hugh Phillips Saco Avenue Robert, Jr Yvonne Raymond Salisbury Mass

Its A Happy Day For Race Horses At Santa Anita

At Santa Anita Park in Arcadia California horses return to shoed hooves after an interim deal ends barefoot racing for seven days The cost of shoeing per horse drops to 17 dollars while talks continue on a permanent increase If a new price is agreed it will be retroactive to January 1

Arcadia Calif Santa Anita

Cadet Osborne Promoted to Cadet Airman Third Class

Cadet William L. Osborne of Biddeford New York promoted to Cadet Airman Third Class in the Air Force ROTC at Syracuse University New York. A forestry freshman he serves as secretary and treasurer of the Swing Center and supports a student cadet corps modeled on the Air Force.

William L. Osborne Lloyd N. Osborne Biddeford Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Syracuse University New York College of Forestry

Saco Democrats Postpone Candidate Speech Meeting

The Saco Democratic City Committee meeting was indefinitely postponed by Chairman Robert Jones after a 40 minute wait for Clyde Bartlett the Democratic candidate for nomination to Congress. Bartlett was scheduled to address the Saco Democratic group.

Saco Democratic City Committee Robert Jones Clyde Bartlett Congress Bartlett Ali Saco

Oscar nominations time raises questions and delays

AP Movie writer Bob Thomas notes timing oddities as the 34th annual Oscar nominations are announced. Reporters gather in the academy theater lobby while host, officers, and press agents prepare kits and files, prompting questions about omissions and surprising snubs in acting and performances.

Hollywood John H. Glenn Jr Congress Academy Omistons Maurice Chevalier Charles Boyer The Jimmy Cagney Vot Albert Finney Shirley MacLaine Audrey Hepburn Audrey

Pills and rescues reshape medical care in new training push

A New Hampshire doctor warns against overuse of tranquilizers laxatives and even X rays in hospitals urging doctors to explain treatments to the public. The piece notes emergency room sedation and fasting dangers before detailing the history of manual chest compression and a new SmithKline Johns Hopkins film to train rescue teams in CPR techniques.

Associated Press New Hampshire Wie L. Bong Hanover New Physician American Medical Association Bong SmithKline & French Laboratories Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

Electrical Group To Meet In Saco

One of ten 1962 State Electrical Associates meetings will be in Saco on September 6 with Norman McAuley as program chairman. The latest session is today at the Lancey house in Pittsfield. Other meetings are planned for Portland Bangor Rockland Waterville Lewiston Brunswick and Augusta.

State Electrical Associates, Inc Saco Norman McAuley Lancey House Pittsfield Portland Bangor Rockland Waterville Lewiston Brunswick Augusta

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