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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1963

Page

10

Kennebunk High Tops Rivals In Track Meet

Kennebunk High defeated Biddeford and Sanford 87 to 57 to 29 in a three school meet at Memorial Field. Ram star Terry Crown won the javelin and high jump and took second in the triple jump, with Lloyd Cochrane winning the 880 and mile for Biddeford. Woodson and Wright highlighted Sanford, while Kerry Harrison was absent for Biddeford weakening their squad.

Kennebunk Kennebunk High Biddeford Sanford Memorial Field Rams Kerry Harrison Terry Crown Ramstar Lloyd Cochrane Tigers Woodson Wright Redskins Crown Kallmans Morris Hagleson Caron Tie Neault Gagne Belanger Morrow Crown ‘Ki Seeking Thiveault Condon Johnson Hoff T. Crown Day Cochrane Dinsmore Simensky Fairfield Seekins Sansoucy Stoy Reid D. Johnson Ie Weld Eagleson and Hoff

Man Indicted On Two Counts In Sanford Crash

Norman W. Desmarais, 22, of Rochester New Hampshire, indicted for reckless homicide and drunken driving. Free on 5500 bail pending arraignment in York County Superior Court. Charged in deaths of Wilfred Hopwood, 45, and Albert Bouffard, 76, killed in a head on car crash in Sanford in July 1962.

Alfred Norman W. Desmarais Rochester N.H Desmarais York County Superior Court Wilfred A. Hopwood Albert J. Bouffard Sanford

Track results from Kennebunk meet prompt multiple winners

Fleurant and Wakefield lead in distance events with 124 ft distance and 11 min 9 sec for two mile run. Condon leads 100 yard dash in 10.9 sec with Wright and Williams close behind. Kennebunk relay wins with Condon Saclson Williams Seekins.

Williams Pappas Cochrane Spencer Cole Belanger Wright Seekins Kennebunk Condon Saclson Biddeford Sanford

Fights Last Night from AP Report

Teddy Pagan aged 16 from Puerto Rico won on points over Frankie Olivera in New York. Pancho Castaneda from San Jose knocked out Oscar Ortegon in Fresno. The results reflect a busy boxing card with mixed outcomes in multiple venues.

Associated Press New York Teddy Pagan Puerto Rico Frankie Olivera San Jose Calif Pancho Castaneda Oscar Ortegon Fresno

South Portland Takes Triangular Track Meet At Saco

South Portland posted an easy victory over Cheverus and Thornton at Saco Field with 97 points to 59 and 17. Cheverus freshman standout Jeff Bannister won two events, the 880 and high jump, while South Portland swept the shot put and hop, step and jump.

South Portland Cheverus Thornton Academy Saco Field Thornton Jeff Bannister Bean Cormier White Bannister Dinan Woodbury Landry Goupil Thayer Soucy Christopher Norton Dyer Burns E. Watson Morin Sewall Hood Cole Grondin Leary Chamberline Kimener Harvey Ganem Bogus Corbett Kelley iCoyne Hews Morrin Ryder Robbins Burbank Fa Pa Hines Black Sheehy Hop Harvie Bailey

New Call Boxes Being Installed In Biddeford

Biddeford will have 10 new fire alarm boxes in service by 5 p.m after testing today. Fire Chief Arthur King cited circuits tested by crews and listed box locations at May Street Victory Lane Elm and Mason streets Brown and Sullivan streets Cleaves Street Elm and Center streets Bradbury and Main streets Jefferson and South streets Main between print and Franklin streets Brown and Fogs streets and one on Main Street. He thanked Webber hospital emergency ward for treating 41 firefighters with no city expense after the Hooper street disaster on April 20, noting King was the sole admitted due to collapse.

Biddeford Arthur King May Street Victory Lane Elm and Mason Streets Brown and Sullivan Cleaves Street Elm Center Streets Bradbury Main Jefferson South Streets Print Franklin Brown Fogs Webber Hospital Hooper Street King

Cancer Crusade Donations Voted At Royal Oaks Meet

Royal Oaks chapter of Transatlantic Brides and Parents association voted donations for the Cancer Crusade and relief fund for Hooper Street fire victims at a meeting last night held at Mrs. Muriel Lamarre’s home in Saco. An auction was held, refreshments served by Mrs. Gendron and Mrs. Chasse, with Mrs. Morang contributing. Attendees included Mrs. Chasse, Mrs. Gendron, Mrs. Lamarre, Mrs. Arcand, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Maurice, Mrs. Antoine, Mrs. Mioreau, Mrs. Kuusela, Mrs. Fitch, Mrs. Lewis, and a Liverpool guest, Mrs. Robert Williams. Next meeting is June 4 at Mrs. Antoine’s home.

Cancer Crusade Hooper Street Royal Oaks Transatlantic Brides and Parents Association Muriel Lamarre Stockman Avenue Saco Margaret Chasse Betty Gendron Irene Morang Chasse Gendron Lamarre Rose Arcand Edith Bell Maureen Maurice Rosa Antoine Diane Mioreau Constance Kuusela Vera Fitch Anne Lewis Liverpool England Robert Williams Lincoln Street Sca.o

Haiti Tension Returns From Page One

The Haitian government under Duvalier shows signs of faltering, with relations to the United States worsening. Opponents threaten revolt by May 15, and fears rise of reprisals against foreigners especially Americans. The State Department urges the 1,300 U.S. citizens in Haiti to depart as anxieties mount. The Panama Canal digging effort involved nearly half a million workers.

Duvalier U.S State Department Haiti Panama Canal

Old Orchard Beach Bridge Club Plans Outing After Win

High score bridge winner was John Kennett at the last seasonal meeting of the Tuesday afternoon Dessert Bridge club held at Mrs. Elizabeth Garland’s home on Imperial Street Old Orchard Beach. Plans were made for an outing starting tomorrow at 9 30 a m.

Old Orchard Beach John Kennett Elizabeth Garland Imperial Street Old Orchard Beach

Wells-Ogunquit PTA Elects Officers

Donald Ducharme was elected president of the Wells-Ogunquit PTA at the final meeting of the season held in the Wells Elementary School auditorium. Incumbents Mrs. Malcolm Filson, Mrs. Orrin Saunders, and Mrs. F. Richmond Keyes were re elected. A fashion show by Wells High School home economics students highlighted the evening.

WELLS Donald Ducharme Wells - Ogunquit Parent-Teacher Association John F. Miller Malcolm M. Filson Orrin B. Saunders F. Richmond Keyes John Miller PTA Albine Watson Eleanor Adams Ogunquit Antonia Goranites Wells High School Marion Davis Joanne Dufort Irene Allen Caroline Kimball Ruth Welch Penelope Dufort Peggy York Mary Jane Ware Norma Whitten Barbara Fraser Cynthia Rhodes Valerie Racine Carlene Campbell

Fashion show planned at Wells Grange hall

Wells may meeting scheduled for May 20 at 7 30 p m at Wells Grange hall features a 4 H Fashion show directed by Mrs Elizabeth Sovinski with a commentator nameless in OCR snippet.

Wells Wells Grange Hall Elizabeth Sovinski

Apron Sale Proposed for Cancer Fund at Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach Memorial VFW auxiliary met at the post home on Atlantic Avenue with 11 members. Senior vice-president Mary Marshall led the meeting. officers’ installation was moved to May 20. A department hospital fund donation was made and a rummage sale report given. Civilian Defense tags will be distributed to schools this week. Lucy Fournier reportedly a patient at Webber Hospital. Banquet set for May 14. reservations required by May 9 via Mrs. Joseph Lenkowski. Next meeting May 20.

Old Orchard Beach Department Lucy Fournier Webber Hospital Joseph Lenkowski Statia Pelletier Marshall Lenkowski

Fashion show ends with announcement of Mrs Hobbs

A note states the upcoming event will conclude with Mrs Shirley B Hobbs being announced as the new bride. A business meeting will follow the fashion show.

Shirley B. Hobbs

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