Deering and Biddeford Triumph in First Meet Win
Beaulieu of Biddeford dominates with wins in the 100 yard dash discus and javelin as Deering tops South Portland 99 to 40 and 35 in a swelling track meet. Relay results show Deering, South Portland, and Biddeford placing first through third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Portland
Biddeford
Deering
Southortland
Roy Beaulieu
Ers
Beaulieu
Burns
Seagles
Webb
Ineham
Arnold
Winger
Stone
Millett
Flaherty
Doran
Swanton
Allen
Brown
Perron
LaRoche
Mil. Jett
Foster
Osborne
Holmes
Audette
Ribaudo
Flanders
Doane
Sevens
Davis
Hanken
Ingraham
Good
Lang
Stuart
Mantis
Neal
Lange
Vin
Celtics Lose Embry Jones and Thacker in Expansion Draft
New York AP Celtics lose Wayne Embry Johnny Jones and Tom Thacker to Milwaukee in expansion draft. Embry, 6 foot 8 and 255 pounds, provided rebounding for Bill Russell and will retire if traded. Celtics retain Havlicek and a core of Sanders Nelson and Jones as they seek more muscle for title defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Wayne Embry
Boston Celtics
Bill Russell
National Basketball Association
Embry
Johnny Jones
Tom Thacker
Celtics
Milwaukee
Phoenix
Russell
Big Bill
Cincinnati
Boston
Seattle
San Diego
Ifnee
Jones
Thacker
John Havlicek
Bailey Howell
Satch Sanders
Don Nelson
Sam Jones
Larry Siegfried
Max Graham
Havlicek
Twilight Golf League results at Old Orchard Beach
Twilight Golf League at Old Orchard Beach Country Club reports Week One results. Team 3 led by Capt. Norm Daigneault with 7 points, Team 6 Capt. Omeo Roberge 5.5 points, Team 2 Capt. Bob Dodge 5, Team 1 Capt. Fred Alliere 4, Team 5 Capt. Roland Menard 3.5, Team 4 Capt. Harold Dodge 2. Readouts list low scores: Bob Dodge 36, Dick Marshall and Cass Kelley 40, Roger Wagner 41, Darry Farnham 46, Jean Baiguy 43, Roy Martin 41. Today’s play pairs Team 1 vs Team 3, Team 2 vs Team 5, Team 4 vs Team 6 per Chairman Norm Daigneault.
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Old Orchard Beach
Dick Marshall
Cass Kelley
Roger Wagner
Darry Farnham
Jean Baiguy
Roy Martin
Norm Daigneault
Foster sets harness meet win record at Rockingham Park
Salem New Hampshire AP Irvin Foster piloted Novasco to win in the third race to land his 45th victory of the Rockingham Park harness meeting, surpassing Leroy Copeland’s 44 mark. In the featured $3 500 trot Rich Hup driven by Paul Battis posted a 2 05 4 5 lifetime best and beat Yankee Town by two lengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
N.H
Irvin Foster
Rockingham Park
Novasco
Leroy Copeland
Rich Hup
Paul Battis
Yankee Town
Tate wins Biddeford-Saco Country Club Sweeps
Ernie Tate wins the Biddeford-Saco Country Club Sweeps with a 35-32 net. Howard Jones is runner up with a 39-36. The two ball event ends in a 35-33 tie for Tate and Mike Roberge versus Sullivan and Whitlen at 37-33. Twilight league begins tomorrow and continues Wednesdays summer season per Club Pro Bryce Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Tate
Biddeford-Saco Country Club
Howard Jones
Mike Roberge
Tate
Paul Sullivan
Ken Whitten
Bryce Roberts
Harvard Crew Aims For Fifth Straight Eastern Sprint Title
Harvard is favored to win its fifth straight Eastern Sprint Rowing Championship and extend its college win streak to 33 by Saturday at Lake Quinsigamond Worcester. The Crimson led seedings for the 16 boat men’s race and Penn trails as the top challenger. The lightweight division also opens with Harvard first seed and Cornell second among 11 boats.
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New York
Harvard
Crimson
Lake Quinsigamond
Worcester
Mass
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Senior Honor Students Highlight at St Andre’s
Valedictorian Miss Belle feuille, Salutatorian Miss Gagne, and top scholars from St Andre’s are celebrated for high academic honors. Rita, Pau la Martel, and Cecile receive Maine Teachers Association certificates, National Merit Quotient recognition, and college scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Maine Teachers’ Association
Paula Martel
Paula
University of Maine In
Portland
Bellefeuille
Raymond Bellefeuille
Biddeford
Rita
National Honor Society
Catholic Action Movement
Mu Alpha Theta
Vocation Club
Betty Crocker
Tomoorrow
Dirigo Girls
Time
American Association of Teachers of
Urbain Gagne
Saco
National Mu Alpha Theta Club
National Latin Honor Society
Glee Club
Association For the Promotion of the
Bausch and Lomb
Voice of Democracy
Maine Teachers Association
German silver alloy facts
German silver contains no silver. It is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc used for decorative and practical items.
Ault Calls for Reappraisal of U S Foreign Aid
Maine brief reports David R. Ault, GOP candidate for the First District, urged a complete reappraisal of the U S foreign aid program. He argued America’s financial problems make it obvious the nation cannot carry all allies and criticized the idea of “buying friends” since the Marshall Plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Gardiner
David R. Ault
United States
America
Ault
Europe
U.S
Northern Utilities Plans Gas Service for Lewiston Auburn
Northern Utilities Inc says it hopes to begin natural gas service to Lewiston Auburn and Biddeford Saco about Sept 1. The firm also says it has been authorized to raise daily gas purchases from seven million to 10.7 million cubic feet, but still needs approval from Biddeford and Saco to install service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Northern Utilities Inc
Lewiston-Auburn
Biddeford- Saco
Biddeford and
Saco
Three Mrs. Maine finalists named for Mrs. America pageant
Chicago AP reports three finalists for the Mrs. Maine title are Mrs. Dennis Theriault of Presque Isle, Mrs. Robert Barry of Bangor, and Mrs. William Fernald of Somesville. Finalists were chosen from questionnaire responses highlighting civic and community involvement, with winner to be decided after personal interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dennis Theriault
Presque Isle
Robert Barry
Bangor
William Fernald
Somesville
Maine exports rise 32 percent in agriculture 1960–66
Maine's exports grew 32 percent in agriculture 1960 to 1966, 18 percent in manufactured goods, and 12 percent in fish, with dollar values of 15 million, 43 million, and 1.2 million respectively. Manufacturing trade centers on paper, food products, leather and wood. Maine ranked 40th in manufacturing exports and 41st in farm exports among the states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maine
U.S. Commerce Department
Department
Delta Alpha Members List Activities at Meeting
A nominating committee was appointed at the Delta Alpha Club meeting at Mrs. Marion Dow’s home in Saco. Members include Miss Ethel Roberts Mrs. Charlotte Whitehurst and Mrs. Florence Scammon. Eleven members attended as Berted reports were read. A letter of thanks from Robert Hurrell in Vietnam was received for a mailed package and another was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Alpha Club
Marion Dow
Stacy Street
Saco
Ethel Roberts
Charlotte Whitehurst
Florence Scammon
Geraldine Hutchins
Berts
Macurrell
Dow
Sunshine
Robert Hurrell
Vietnam
Dorothy Tarbox
Tarbox
Hurrell
Thunderbird Patrol Benefit Plans and Awards
Thunderbird Patrol met last night at the Ouellette home in Wakefield Avenue Saco. David Dawn led opening ceremonies and collected dues. Dawn earned the coin collecting merit badge and Richard Ouellette earned the nature badge. A benefit show at the Central Theatre Biddeford is set for May 25 and the York Camporee at Cape Neddick is postponed to May 17 19. The group worked on painting for the camporee to close the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thunderbird Patrol
Ouellette
Wakefield Avenue
Saco
David Dawn
Richard Ouellette
Patrol
Central Theatre
Biddeford
York
Cape Neddick
Man pursues Carol Appel with ever more gifts and pleas
In Los Angeles Dick Annotico floods Carol Appel with love gifts after she delays marriage. Over a series of days she receives love albums, two foot bouquets, a 500-word tele, a large newspaper, a 13-page letter, and two 30-second radio ads. Carol, 26, a divorcee with two children, says she hasn’t decided yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Dick Annotico
Carol Appel
Carol
Andy
Robby
Welcome To The Fold Welcome To The Fold
Greetings extend to newcomers in Biddeford Saco Journal. Norma Jean Allie eight month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman P Allie. Grandparents on both sides listed with ties to Biddeford Lewiston Toronto and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Saco Journal
Norma Jean Allie
Norman P. Allie
Jeanine Souliere
Marion Ave
Germaine Souliere
Raymond Souliere
Toronto
Canada
Paul Allie
Lewiston
Priscilla Grenier
Albert Allie
Napoleon Souliere
Birth Announcements from Old Orchard Beach Area Parents
To Mr and Mrs John G Cleary a son John Gerald Jr weighing nine pounds two and a half ounces April 26 To Mr and Mrs Norman De Silva a daughter Cheryl Lynne weighing five pounds 14 ounces April 28 To Mr and Mrs Lucien Beau lieu a daughter Tammy Ann weighing five pounds one ounce April 23 To Mr and Mrs Henry Metayer a son Guy Robert weighing seven pounds eight ounces April 28 To Mr and Mrs Lucien Bou cher a daughter Diane Rita weighing six pounds April 29 To Mr and Mrs Reynald Laflamme a son Brian Kenneth weighing six pounds 15 ounces May 1 To Mr and Mrs Lloyd Provencal a daughter Kelley Lee weighing six pounds 15 ounces May 2 To Mr and Mrs John Durfee a daughter Randy Lee weighing ounces May 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Cleary
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
John Gerald Jr
Norman de Silva
Guinea Road
Biddeford
Cheryl Lynne
Lucien Beaulieu
Raymond St
Tammy
Ann
Henry Metayer
Newtown Road
Guy Robert
Lucien Boucher
Main St
Diane Rita
Reynald Laflamme
South St
Brian Kenneth
Wens
Lloyd Provencal
Society Ave
Kelley Lee
John Durfee
Wilbur Ave
Old Orchard
Xi Omicron Women Hold Installation Ceremony
Xi Omicron chapter officers and pledges were installed last night at the home of Mrs. Reny in Saco. Officers include President Helen E. Stansberry, Vice President Reay, Secretary Di ana Abbott, and Treasurer Thelma Daly with Mrs. Abbott and Miriam Kirby as installes. The chapter voted to donate the Helen D. Wakefield Memorial Fund to Sloan Kettering Foundation for cancer research and contributed to Camp Waban. A banquet is planned for May 27 at the John Sedgley house in Kittery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Ty. Held
Sloan Kettering’s Kettering Foundation
New York
Camp Waban
Sanford
John Sedgley
Kittery
Cynthia Mantis
Hazel Daly
Helen Truman
XI Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Clark Street
Saco
Patricia Reay
Diana Abbott
Thelma Daly
Reay
Helen E. Stansberry
Daughters Of Penelope Banquet Planned And Convention Set
The Daughters of Penelope held a meeting at Ahepa Home Saco announcing the district convention will run June 28 to 30 at the Marshall House York Harbor and that delegate applications have been received. A seasonal banquet is planned for May 27 at Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport combined with honoring Rhoda Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Penelope
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
Saco
Marshall House
York Harbor
Catherine Shourens
Joan Cotsis
Amy Albert
Biddeford - Saco
Order of
Peter Cass Foundation
Maids of
Athens
Penelopian
Shawmut Inn
Kennebunkport
Rhoda Rice
Anita Tito
Biddeford Council Approves Several Land Purchases
Biddeford City Council approved land purchases for street projects at Birch and Hill Streets and near the Biddeford Airport. Eminent domain actions were authorized for Fortunes Rocks Road area, with $11,000 paid for Alfred W Boutin property plus $1 damages for street widening. Purchases include Grayson Street land at $375 plus $75 legal fees and other parcels from Bascom and Etherington, with legal fees noted for Etherington. Council tabled the Cole Road hydrant project for more information and granted a malt liquor license for Nutshell Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Birch Street
Hill Street
Fortunes Rocks Road
Biddeford Airport
Alfred W. Boutin
R. Lemire
Fortunes Rocks
Bessie M. Bascom
William F. Etherington
Bascom
Etherington
Marcel Viger
King's Highway
Lemire
Grayson Street
Thomas Breen
Summer Street
Plac
Cole Road
Nutshell
New England Telephone Co
Hollis Road
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St. Joseph's Parish Hall
Wilfred Grenier
Paul Rousseau
Marcel Dracan
Tiger Trackmen
Red Riot
Boston Celtics King
St. Andre's
Delta Alpha
Notre Dame Hospital
Penelope
Fairlane
Ford
Atlantic Motors, Inc
Portland Rd
Henry R. Pelback
Marcel Street
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