Suzanne Cote Wins Old Orchard Beach Spelling Bee
Suzanne Cote, an eighth grader from C. K. Burns Junior High School in Saco, captured first place at the School Union 7 spelling bee held at Old Orchard Beach High School. Runner up was Barbara Cullinan of the local junior high.
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Charles Cote
Ferry Road
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Hugh Cullinan
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Young School
Raymond Kenneally
St. Francis College
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Deborah LaRose
Dawn Girard
Albert Allie
Charles Massie
Michelle Leroux
Suzanne _ Thivierge
Karen Nutial
Dana Withee
Mary - Ann Lund
Elizabeth Shaw
Louis de Angelis
This Town
Howard Cushman
Miss Robichaud Wins Union 4 Spelling Bee
Nancy Robichaud a Grade 7 student at Kennebunk Junior High School won the Union Four Spelling Bee at Kennebunk High School. Runner up was Mary Elizabeth Baker a Grade 7 pupil at the Kennebunkport Consolidated School.
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Nancy Robichaud
Kennebunk High School
Mary Elizabeth Baker
Kennebunkport
Debra Romprey
Regina Wyman
Marylyn Packard
Park Street School
Roseann Doyle
John Michaels
Ken
Postwar Vienna mail robbery nets $100000 recovered
Austria police announce recovery of the stolen $100,000 in foreign currency from a Vienna mail truck left unguarded at a railway station and the arrest of four youths. The case marks the largest postwar mail heist in Austria.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Austria
Hospital uses whimsy to ease child patients in ward
Dr Brodeur transformed a pediatric ward into a playful space with characters like Batman Robin and astronauts. The colorful decor calms both children and parents and is seen as a time saving tactic during examinations. A new radiology wing and Roentgen Street quarters are planned, with ideas for further decor such as lollipop trees and mounted puppets.
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Brodeur
Batman
Robin
Fred Flintstone
Roentgen Street
Familiar Figures Inspire Kids at Cardinal Glennon
Dr. Armand Brodeur transforms hospital spaces in St Louis to ease fear for children from infancy to 14. He designed the Batman Room Cape Kennedy Room and Flintstone Room along Roentgen Street to surround youngsters with familiar figures while they undergo X rays. The medical radiology chief believes hospitals can be welcoming not austere and cites his own children as a guide to easing anxiety.
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Brodeur
Miliar
Dr. Brodeur
County fines bounty on rattlesnakes in Okaloosa
In Crestview Florida the County Commission set a two dollar bounty on rattlesnake carcasses brought to the sheriff’s office. The effort applies to snakes born and bred in Okaloosa County and questions linger over how birthplace will be verified.
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Crestview
Fla
Okaloosa County
Marine Dies in Viet Nam Mine Explosion Near Da Nang
South Berwick AP report states Joseph Robinson, a Marine, was killed in a mine explosion during a demonstration class near Da Nang. His parents, Mr and Mrs William Robinson, were notified. his widow Carole and four children live in adjoining Rollinsford New Hampshire.
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South Berwick
Joseph Robinson
Viet Nam
William Robinson
da Nang
Carole
Rollinsford
N.H
Elderly Woman Missing From Saco Home
Saco police search for 72 year old Fabiola Rock who has been missing since Monday noon. She was last seen at 12 Thornton Ave by building owner Joseph E Gonthier. Relatives are being contacted as police widen the search.
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Saco
Fabiola Rock
Thornton Ave
Joseph E. Gonthier
Saco Cub Scout Pack Plans Airport Visit
Saco Cub Scout Pack 328 at Trinity Episcopal Church held its March meeting at Christ Episcopal Church Biddeford. Den 2 led ceremonies. awards included Willard Stackpole service star and Kenny McLeod Wolf badge. Den 3 presented a shadow play. Rev. Gerald Burtt urged more leadership. Webelos Den formed with Robert Tardiff. NextPack outing is Portland Airport. April 26 meeting at Christ Church hall.
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Saco
Trinity Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Biddeford
Den 2
Willard Stackpole
Kenny McLeod
Richard Tardiff
Wolf
Denner
Mark Whitmore
Terry Scontras
Douglas Whitmore
Joseph Kenneally
Vincent Philbrick
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Den
Paul Nadeau
Den 3
Gerald Burtt
Andrew Scontras
Robert Tardiff
Portland
Christ Church Hall
Keith Whitmore
Ferry Road
Pineland Patients Recovering Well
Pineland Hospital study finds nearly 60 percent of patients discharged from 1952 to 1961 became tax paying citizens. Dr. John L. Hoffman reports 321 former patients earned an average $1,850 yearly, with room and board often provided by employers.
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Pownal
Pineland Hospital
John L. Hoffman
Center For the
Maine Policemen Complete Training Graduation Exercises Set
The New England State Police Staff College will hold graduation exercises Friday with five Maine officers to receive certificates. Capt. Baker Capt. Guy Savage Edward Davie and Lt. A Blaine Ambler are named among the graduates. Firemen responding to a call at Lemelin Nursing Home found a short circuit. wiring was disconnected with minimal damage.
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Old Orchard Beach
Lemelin
Union Ave
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