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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

8

Biddeford Junior High student wins regional science fair top honor

Miss Susan Lemovitz, a ninth grade student at Biddeford Junior High School, captured top honors at the Regional Math Fair held at Gorham State College and will advance to the State Math Fair at the University of Maine Orono on May 11. Fellow BJHS participants included Jean Goodwin and others, with numerous attendees from the school listed.

Gorham State College Susan Lemovitz Biddeford Junior High School Daniel Lemovitz Westmore Ave Biddeford University of Maine Orono Sarah Jane Poli Gorham Lemovitz University of Maine, Orono

Math Club Plans Event With Poli Leading Arrangements

Michael Gagne, Nancy Garnache and Milton Truman head the group in charge of arrangements for the Math Club event. Miss Sarah Jane Poli serves as the club advisor guiding the planning and activities.

Chael Gagne Nancy Garnache Milton Truman Sarah- Jane Poli

Syracuse Star Joins Boston Patriots

Boston Patriots sign Syracuse middle linebacker Jim Cheyunski 6foot-2 and 220 pounds from West Bridgewater. He led Syracuse in tackles two years and was co captain last fall. Cheyunski was the Patriots 12th round draft pick and the only New Englander chosen.

Boston Jim Cheyunski Syracuse Boston Patriots West Bridgewater Wednesday Cheyunski Orangemen Patriots New

Connecticut taps Seymour Kelin as offensive line coach

Sey mour Red Kelin, 39, head football coach at Johnson Regional High School in Clark New Jersey, is named the new offensive line coach at the University of Connecticut. He fills the vacancy after Dan Sekanovich resigned to take a post at the University of Pittsburgh.

London Irish All-Stars set for Cardinal Cushing Charity Games

The London Irish All-Stars, a 20-player Gaelic football team from London, travel to the United States for charity games. They face a New York team in New York City on May 19 and a New England side at Brookline Town Field in Boston on May 26.

Boston London United States Cardinal Cushing New York New England Brookline Town Field

Fusion 3rd wins Suffolk Downs feature in tight finish

Fusion 3rd powered from near the rear at the half mile to win the feature at Suffolk Downs on Wednesday. Flashing Glass was second by a neck over Monopolize, with the favorite finishing two lengths behind.

Boston Fusion Suffolk Downs Flashing Glass Monopolize

Dodge Moves Out Front In City Title Duel

Bowling at 20th Century Lanes, BV ne LG Twin City, Bob Dodge led Herve Paul 109 pins after three games and finished the first match 1106 to 997. Dodge had nine scores over 100 with five over the mark for Paul, and Dodge posted five strikes with 23 spares to gain a large early advantage. Second half set for Sunday at Dodge’s home lanes.

Twin City Bob Dodge Challener Herve Paul Dodge Paul Bul R. Dodge H. Paul

Base Hit Brings Standing Ovation for Agee

New York Mets center fielder Tommie Agee ended an 0-for-34 drought with a fourth inning single against the Phillies. The hit halted a club mark for futility but came in a 7-2 11 inning loss, as Agee matched Don Zimmer's 1962 hitless streak for the longest in Mets history.

NEW York Tommie Agee New York Mets Agee Philadelphia Met Don Zimmer

Heavilyton Trots Wins Mil-time at Rockingham

Salem New Hampshire AP reports Jes R. Hoot driven to victory in a tight finish at Rockingham Park, taking the $6,000 Mil-time trot in a 2:06 clocking. The favored gelding paid $3.00 on the tote and edged rivals by a neck.

Salem N.H Heavilyton Rockingham Jes R. Hoot

Agee Receives Ovation After Key Base Hit at Shea

Agee told the crowd he did not want to do that anymore after his clutch base hit at Shea Stadium. The 11,450 spectators rose in a standing ovation following the play, underscoring the moment's significance for the game.

Agee Shea Stadium

Le Voltigeur Club Sets Meeting and Installations

Le Voltigeur Club officers held a hall meeting on South Street Biddeford to plan a Maine local Union gathering for delegates at 3 p.m. Saturday at Rochambeau Club. An officer installation is planned that night with many members expected to attend. The group noted attendance at recent installations in Lewiston and Manchester and set next meeting for 8 p.m. Tuesday at the club hall.

le Voltigeur Club South Street Biddeford Adelbert Huot Rochambeau Club Maine Acme Club Lewiston Alpine Pt Club Manchester

Southern housewives pay less for food yet gain nutrition

The Agriculture Department reports Southern households spend an average 7.92 dollars per person weekly on food, less than other regions, yet receive more of seven key nutrients per dollar. The study notes Southern diets include less fruit and vegetables, more home baked foods, and higher pork poultry and fish intake while beef consumption remains lower. A separate mock world-trade tribunal in Washington found the world Communist parties guilty of all charges and sentenced them to ostracism until they atone, accusing conspiracies to deny rights to individuals and nations.

Nomathted Press Washington Agriculture Department North Central Northeast Communist Parties C Purt World Opinion

St Amand Commandery Set To Meet And Parade Plans

St Amand Commandery Knights Templar will meet at 7 30 pm in the Masonic Temple West Kennebunk with full degree work to be conferred. The group plans a church parade for Ocean Lodge anniversary events and joint services with Newburyport Commandery on May 26 followed by St John’s Day activities on June 22 at Belfast. Uniforms urged. some donated for escort unit use.

Wells St. Amand Commandery Knights Templar Masonic Temple West Kennebunk Herbert E. Swett Order of the Temple Swett Ocean Lodge A.F A.M Wells Corner Shell Wells Congregational Church Newburyport Commandery Templar Harry Knight Joseph Momma Harry Gowen Belfast

Theologian To Speak In Kennebunk

Dr. Andre J. Pieters executive secretary of the Belgium Annual Conference will address York County Men in Mission at Christ Church Kennebunk May 20 at 6 30 p m He will speak while on a Methodist Church general conference delegation in Dallas April 21 May 4 The speaker is a Brussels Protestant Theological Seminary dean and former pastor in Belgium All area men are invited to attend with reservations requested by May 7 by noon

Kennebunk Andre J. Pieters Belgium Christ Church York County Pieters Methodist Church Dallas Texas Evangelical United Brethren United Methodist Church Protestant Theological Seminary Brussels Aarschot Vilvoorde Bruges Protestant Ecological Seminary

Night classes led to diploma for ill student after years

A student in the twelfth grade, delayed by illness, completed her studies after night classes and will graduate this spring earning 294 Bown, having ordered a graduation ring and cap.

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BJHS Jean Goodwin Janice Masse Elinor Remar Cathy Matteau Susan Spath Deborah Hussey Maria Truman Cathy Miniutti Joseph Kenneally Mark Sevigny Mary Cadorette Thomas Anton Irene Baker Elaine Saver Priscilla Fernett Jonathan Haines Ronald Gagnon Patricia Bon Debra Brock George Pouravelis Charles Antonakos Rae Mathieu Michael Souliere Scott Cochrane Debra Chasse Priscilla Girard Michael Conley Daniel Carey Betty Martin Debra Perron William Miniutti Glen Doyon Linda Lavigne Judy Bowen Sears Allstate Seegersia Chevy Chrysler Oldsmobile F Sears, Roebuck & CO Biddeford Shopping Center Fed Mos Guaran George E. Mueller U.S Selective Service Lewis B. Hershey Pepperell Square Saco Haggar Masonic Bldg
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