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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1962

Page

7

Thornton Academy Hosts International Debate Tourney

Thornton Academy welcomed 140 high school representatives for the third annual International Debate Tournament. Portland High School won first place with eight wins, Deering High second, Portsmouth High third, and trophies presented to winning team members John Geary Penny Tselikis Rosemary Burke and John Sherwood.

Thornton Academy Portland High School Deering High Portsmouth High Portland High Rockland High Portsmouth Rockland Edward Little Laconia Dover Westbrook South Portland Winnaconnet High Hampton N. H Biddeford High St. Dominic Boys’ High St. Dominic Girls’ High Lewiston Lynnfield Mass John Geary Penny Tselikis Rosemary Burke John Sherwood Evelyn Rowe Academy Susan Willey Kathy Dentico Ruth FE. Curran Joseph Dentico Rose

Kennebunk man found guilty in assault case in Saco

In Saco Municipal Court Associate Judge William F. Wilson ordered Kennebunk resident Jack Pierce 21 to pay a $75 fine or serve 60 days in jail after a guilty verdict on assault and battery charges. Pierce had pleaded innocent for allegedly attacking Robert Jenkins 70 at Pepperell Square. He appealed to the May York County Superior Court with $200 bail. Also, Homer Brousseau 61 of Saco was freed to March 1 on a leaving scene charge, with $500 bail, tied to a King Street crash that struck pedestrian Mrs. Frank Benson 43.

Kennebunk Alfred William F. Wilson Saco Jack Pierce Cole Road Robert Jenkins Atlantic Avenue Old Orchard Beach Jenkins Pepperell Square Pierce Wilson York County Brousseau Charles Hennessey

U S Soldiers Wore Campaign Dress in Mexican War

U S soldiers first wore campaign dress during the Mexican War. Their uniforms bore similarities to those of today’s West Point cadets.

U. S West Point

Driving Case In Court Continued Against Panteleakos

A driving after suspension case against John S. Panteleakos of 18 Emery Street Biddeford was continued for 10 days by Judge Simon Spill in Biddeford Municipal Court. Complainant is Capt. a Poirier of Biddeford.

John S. Panteleakos Emery Street Biddeford Simon Spill Capt A Poirier Biddeford Pace

Biddeford Man Fined 15 for Speeding in Downtown Zone

In a court action Saturday Raynold J Jalbert 23 of Gray's Lane Biddeford was fined 15 for speeding 50 mph in a 15 mph zone on Main Street Biddeford Judge Spill suspended his license for 10 days Complainant was Capt Philip Poirier Also noted is Don Arlich youngest Houston Colts roster member from North St Paul Minn aged 19 a southpaw pitcher who played for North during the winter

Raynold J. Jalbert Gray's Lane Biddeford Main Street Spill Philip Poirier Houston Colts Don Arlich North St. Paul, Minn North

Exhibition Baseball Results Summary

The Associated Press reports spring results across cities with Chicago two wins over Cincinnati, Los Angeles a doubleheader split, Detroit beating Milwaukee, St. Louis edging New York and other notable scores. Sunday games saw Kansas City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Washington winning, plus Chicago A routing Cincinnati 30 to 3 and several close finishes.

Associated Press Chicago Cincinnati Los Angeles Kansas City Detroit Milwaukee St. Louis New York Philadelphia Minnesota Washington Pittsburgh Boston Baltimore Cleveland San Francisco Houston Miami Bradenton Fort Myers Clearwater St. Petersburg Phoenix Tuc Son Pompano Beach Fort Lauderdale Palm Springs

Saco Rangers Drill Team To Appear On TV Cavalcade

The Saco Rangers drill team will be shown Monday March 19 on the Yowh Cavalcade program at 7 p m over a Portland TV station. Drill leaders announced the appearance. St Paul High last spring won one of three decisions for Jacksonville in the Class A Sally League.

Saco Rangers Portland St. Paul High Jacksonville

Wings edge toward final playoff spot in NHL race

Detroit holds a share of fourth place, aided by Montreal, and can clinch momentum with a win over the Rangers on Wednesday. The Red Wings tied Boston 2 2 after trailing twice, while New York fell to Montreal 2 1 and Toronto beat Chicago 3 2.

Associated Press National Hockey League Detroit Red Wings Montreal New York Wings Rangers Boston Gump Worsley Toronto Chicago Canadiens

Mohns to receive Eddie Shore Award in Bruins finale

Boston defenseman Doug Mohns is voted the first Eddie Shore Award winner to be presented at the Bruins final home game of the season on March 25. He scored his 100th major league goal last night in Boston's 2-2 tie with Detroit, a result that left Boston short of the NHL record and allowed Detroit to catch New York for the last playoff berth.

Boston Doug Mohns Eddie Shore Boston Bruins Boston Garden Mohns Bruins Detroit Winess Streas Red Wings New York

Yorkshire Pudding Tips For A Classic Roast

A kitchen note suggests preparing all ingredients except beef drippings and letting them sit at room temperature before mixing the batter. The tip aims to improve batter consistency and rise for a traditional Yorkshire pudding.

Ibiza Becomes Playground for Beatnik Bohemians and Tourists

Ibiza Spain hosts a mixed crowd of beatniks and middle class tourists drawn by sun and low costs. Bohemians arrive May to October living in hostels on about eight dollars a month, while locals observe their beards, flowing hair and provocative beachwear. Domino cafe becomes a jazz haven for outsiders, watched by Ibizencos who remark on American brusqueness and loud conduct, even as European visitors adopt similar behaviors amid rising prosperity in Germany England and France.

Ibiza Spain Riviera Mediterranean Interwoord Paris Munich Stad London Amsterdam Copenhagen Sydney San Frans Domino Europe Germany England France

Saco Cub Scout Dens Busy On Several Projects

Saco Cub Scout Pack 310 dens meet at First Parish Congregational church and member homes. Den mothers and den chiefs led groups from Den 1 through Den 11 in painting plaques, making puppets, and preparing skits for a March Pack meeting. A committee meeting is set for Saturday at 4 p.m. at Cubmaster Gerard Lambert’s home. Roundtable will be March 13 at 7:30 p.m. at Second Congregational church in Wells.

Saco First Parish Congregational Church Den Joan Means Bernice Colomb Tommy Lambert Mark Audie Leon Bouchard Owen Colomb Steven Kimball Norman Means, Jr David Milliard Andy Paquette Bruce Thompson Dell Trecartin Calvin Vanier Wolf Wayne Whitney Cubs John Carnevale Richard Dube Fredrick Erminelli Lee Plaisted Albert Roberts Jean A. Servais, Jr Andy Stickney Gllenn Chagnon Baoys Den 7 Annette Scammon Richard Milliard Jon Boutet Donald Grenier David Leslie Peter Mareiko Ronald Scammon, Jr Malcolm Stackpole Robert Denton Den 8 Carol Rutter Nancy Hill Steven Hill Michael Hughes Jeffrey Rutter David Yarborough John Porter David Hill Donald Ilurd John Sangillo Dennis Hill Diane Rutter Rita MacDonald John Angis Mark Duranceau Willis Emmons Russell Howland Hugh MacDonald Michael Spear Richie Tripp David Marden Roger Bergeron Mary Whittier Majorie Kimball David Whittier Peter Kimball Joseph Larochelle Robert Wail James Cunningham Alex Mouzas Ladd’s Gerard Lambert Second Congregational Church Wells

Boy in blood-stained clothes arrested after doctor notice

Hospital police officer Arnold Paradis spotted the blood-splattered clothing of the boy, placed him under restraint with handcuffs, and escorted him to police headquarters for processing.

Arnold Paradis

Inquiry Starts In Deaths Of Six Babies

In Binghamton New York two state agencies and local officials open an investigation into six infant deaths at Binghamton General Hospital and four more in critical condition. A nurse allegedly substituted salt for sugar in infant formula and a licensed practical nurse was suspended and questioned. no charges yet.

Binghamton N.Y Binghamton General Hospital Lillie Colvin Dist Atty Stephen Smyk Binghamton City

Beliveau Named Canadiens Captain Amid Coaching Shuffle

Jean Beliveau steps in as captain of the Montreal Canadiens replacing Doug Harvey who has moved to a playing coaching role with the New York Rangers. The change marks a notable shift in leadership as the teams adjust their rosters and expectations for the season.

Jean Beliveau Montreal Canadiens Doug Harvey New York Rangers

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