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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1962

Page

7

Thornton Tigers fall to Biddeford as Deering blazes past St Louis

In Saco Thornton defeated Biddeford 6 to 2 in a strong pitching effort led by Jean Paul Fecteau as Ken Chenard struggled with seven walks. Deering toppled St Louis 7 to 2 at Alumni field behind a five run fifth inning and a late rally, with Roger Sevigny set to debut on the mound for St Louis.

Thornton Academy Biddeford Saco Telegram Deering St. Louis Eagles Sanford Westbrook Thornston Jean Kermit Lane Bn Mumford Kimball Dennis McNabb Dave Charley Belanger Tigers Ken Gobeil Bruce Carp Harrison Thornton E¢ Kimball Callahan den McNabb Dav McNabb Belanger Hurrell Lane Mumford Fecteau Brown Twomey Bourque Chenara Perkins Hersey Chenard Carp Umnires Langelier Tardif Ragged St. Louis Skip Edwin Fagle Norm Trottier Frankie Derice Jack Towle Rod Small Billy O'Flynn Towle Barry Hanson Scott Foster Hanson Charlie Belisle Dick Dion Small Edwin Trottier Rams Eagle Paul Pendleton Pete Hallgren Alumni Field Dave Redmond Roger Red) Sevigny Little Redhead Redmond Oflynn Soule Foster Pendleton Scribner Derice FE Cessee Ae Webber Aey Sn Hallgren Urge Sy Bksna St. Louis Abr Hppa E Caouette Dion Ash Edwit Thibeault Derring O'Flynn Penditon Cote Caramahalis Rand

Community Health Clinic and Legion Officers in Kennebunk

The Kennebunk monthly Child Health clinic will run at Public Health on Storer Street Tuesday 3 to 5 p.m. Vaccines for diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, polio and smallpox will be offered. Also Mrs. Ambrose and others will install officers for the Webber-Lefebvre unit, American Legion Auxiliary, Monday at 8 p.m. at the post home High Street. A Mothers' club meeting next Wednesday plans for a May 19 public smorgasbord. The group also backs a beef pie supper for the Arundel Women’s Republican club Monday at 7 p.m. Officer elections are postponed to May 16. Youth Calvacade star Sandra Dickinson will appear on WCSH-TV Monday evening. The fire department fought a grass blaze near Mill Street, West Kennebunk, burning about a half acre before being contained under windy conditions.

Public Health Storer Street Webber-Lefebvre American Legion Auxiliary Post Home High Street Kennebunk Catherine Ambrose Department of Maine Phyllis Truscott Lillian Gross Elinor Bergeron Irma Bowdoin Gertrude Gosselin Marion Hoyt Mothers’ Club Grace Gunn Arundel Women’s Republican Club York County Gunn Webber - Lefebvre Post American Legion Sandra Dickinson Clinton Dickinson Barnard Street Youth Calvacade Wcsh-Tv Park Street West Kennebunk Mill Street

WSCS Members Attend District Meeting in South Portland

Old Orchard Beach WSCS members attended the District meeting at Elm Street Methodist Church South Portland on Thursday. Members listed include Hazel Kennett Hazel Davis Hazel Ilsley Elizabeth Garland Anna Anderson and Florence Benson. They plan a public baked beans and ham supper Saturday 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the vestry and a youth dance 7 to 10 p.m. at the VFW hall Atlantic Avenue. Abbott-Verville AMVETS post is arranging past commanders night Saturday at the Post home Walnut Street with supper at 6:30 followed by entertainment and dancing

Women's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Elm Street South Portland Hazel Kennett Hazel Davis Hazel Ilsley Elizabeth Garland Anna Anderson Florence Benson WSCS VFW Atlantic Avenue Abbott-Verville AMVETS _ post Post Walnut Street

Burden Of Handicap and Study Tips for Students

A USC education professor addresses a parent's letter about a deaf student falling behind. He recommends using his booklet You CAN Get Better Grades, studying ahead, and focusing on listening to improve classroom concentration and college prospects.

Leslie J. Nason University of Southern California Dr. Nason A. C Syracuse N. Y R. B. Lake Wales Fla

St John Auxiliary to Host Rummage Sale at Parish Hall

The St John Auxiliary Guild invites the public to a rummage sale at the parish hall on St John Street today and Saturday. Proceeds support guild activities and community projects.

St. John Auxiliary Guild St. John Street

Training Class In Industry To Begin May 21

John Roberts Inc will host sewing machine operator training starting May 21 in Biddeford. Two three week sessions run 30 hours weekly from 1 to 4 pm and 6 to 9 pm with subsistence pay. open to unemployed or underemployed residents of York county ARA areas for at least six months. $5,050 in federal funds received.

John Roberts Inc Biddeford Francis M. Coughlin Maine York County Coughlin

Nasson Glee Club Spring Concert

The Nasson college Glee club will present its spring concert Sunday at 8 p m in the college recreation hall. Directed by Lawrence C Davis of Kennebunkport the group will sing anthems folk songs and show tunes. The event is open to the public.

Nasson College Glee Club College Recreation Hall Lawrence C. Davis Kennebunk. Port

Cole Farm Cow Indigo Hill Baby Produces Record

A registered Guernsey cow named Indigo Hill L. B Baby, owned by Cole Farm Dairy of Biddeford, Maine, completed an official DHIR production record with 12 850 pounds of milk and 622 pounds of fat. The six year old was milked twice daily for 305 days on test under supervision of the University of Maine.

Peterborough N. H Indigo Hill L. B Baby Cole Farm Dairy Biddeford Maine American Guernsey Cattle Club Baby University of Maine

Telly League Scores And Tonight Schedule

Scores show Thornton 6 Biddeford 2 Deering 7 St Louis 2 Portland 5 Cheverus 3 Sanford 7 Westbrook 4. Tonight Sanford at St Louis Biddeford at Westbrook Cheverus at Deering. Also Cheverus at Biddeford Saturday Thornton at South Portland St Louis at Westbrook Sanford at Portland. Also a cooking tip: brown gravy from hamburger drippings with sherry or red wine over low heat then pour over meat.

Sanford St. Louis Biddeford Westbrook Cheverus Deering Thornton So. Portland Portland LPC GBL Deering Steeeeee

Fahey Among Teachers Listed In Math Institute

Ten Maine high school teachers join 51 nationwide in a National Science Foundation math institute at the University of Maine during the six week July 9 to August 17 session. Dr Spofford Kimball heads the program with instructors Howard Eves Albert Wootton and visiting Franz Hohn aiding. Maine participants include Thomas P Fahey of Biddeford High School.

Franz Hohn University of Illinois Maine Thomas P. Fahey Biddeford High School

Gobeil Promoted to Captain in Marine Reserve

Marine Reservist Paul A. Gobeil of Biddeford has been elevated from lieutenant to captain in Portland's Marine Corps Reserve unit, the 10th Engineers. He is a St Louis High School and St Francis College graduate and works as an accountant with Sanford Shoe Company. The promotion was announced by Gobeil during service.

Paul A. Gobeil Chadwick Place Biddeford Gobeil Portland Marine Corps Reserve 10Th Engineers St. Louis High School St Francis College Sanford Shoe Company Gohgil

Training at Camp Garcia Ends Two Weeks With Unit

The report notes a two weeks field training with the unit conducted at Camp Garcia Puerto Rico concluding smoothly.

Camp Garcia Puerto Rico

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