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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1964
Page
6
A teen asks how to raise grades and cope with strict parents. The columnist urges focusing on full homework completion, diligent study, and avoiding distractions. Emphasizes extra help from teachers, time management, and long term benefits of doing the complete job.
Long Island press recalls Bevo Francis's Madison Square Garden game ten years earlier when Adelphi College defeated Rio Grande led by Newt Oliver. Faherty laughs at rumors of Bevo's 116 point game, noting the crowd of 13,832 and Bevo's 3 final foul shots as Adelphi toppled his team 83 to 76. Bevo later became a sheriff and briefly attempted a pro comeback before retirement.
Kennebunk native K D McConnell, Lewis Mills Regional High School athletics director and basketball coach, is named to the Windham Sports Camp summer staff in Connecticut. The camp lists Celtics legends Heinsohn Jones Havlicek among instructors. McConnell’s Mills Spartans posted 17 wins and 3 losses, with 12 returnees for next season.
In Kennebunk Municipal Court Associate Judge Chester Cram imposed fines on multiple defendants for speeding drunken driving and related offenses. Wayne M. Whitten paid $10 for speeding while George S. McLaughlin was fined $15 for speeding Judith McIntire Ogunquit paid $20 for speeding Harold C. Pease South Portland was found guilty of drunken driving and operating after suspension with a $200 fine or 60 days. bail issues noted. Donald Merrifield Portland paid $20 for inadequate brakes and $25 or 10 days for an illegally displayed inspection sticker. Donald R. Wyman Lynman was acquitted of imprudent operation. Kenneth Anastasi Danvers Mass pled guilty to driving without registration and improper muffler earning $20 fines each. William Marston Jr Williston Park N J was fined $15 for speeding John A. Wallace Bath fined $15 for speeding Brian Malone Smithfield Pa fined $20 for improper muffler William Grasso Weymouth Mass fined $5 for stop sign violation Norman R. Paquette Springvale fined $10 for turnpike speeding.
Garnish open sandwiches of sliced smoked tongue with rosettes of liver paste and sprigs of water cress. The short stems of the cress may be drawn through thin carrot circles to add bright color.
Hot Springs chambers push for a constitutional amendment to legalize casino gambling, needing 30,800 signatures by July 2 for November ballot. The Arkansas Christian Civic Foundation mobilizes to oppose, while Faubus has banned gambling, leaving only ailing casinos and impact on tourism and jobs.
In Millinocket AP reports a sixth day of intensive search for Roger Hildreth a 54 year old Lowell businessman missing after wandering from his car at Baxter State Park. State police game wardens and park rangers failed to locate any trace of him.
More than 3 million Americans take to the organ today in a nationwide observance. Organists nationwide join in public performances and church services to celebrate the instrument and its role in music.
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Members of the Tuesday after noon Dessert Bridge Club held their annual end of the season all day outing yesterday. Traveling in three automobiles the group visited Durham and Dover NH and had dinner at Flagstones in Newington NH. Serving as chauffeurs were Mrs. Donald Briggs Mrs Arthur Dickson and Mrs John Kennett. Other members in the group were Mrs. Herbert Bean Mrs Claude Garland Mrs J M Court Mrs Wesley Mewer Mrs Howard Slaney Mrs Thure Anderson and Mrs Clement Wight and substitutes Mrs Edward Lord Mrs Leonard Gray Mrs Donald Skilling and Mrs Christine McIntosh who have attended many of the club meetings. Mrs Donald Jones and Miss Helen Fitzgibbon were unable to attend the outing.
Stanley Hanson of Gray spoke at the Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club meeting at the American Legion Hall on current legislative issues and congress work. Three guests attended: William Gilman, Lesley Eastman, and Brig. James Simonson recently back from Florida. Next week features National Achievement Night in the High School cafeteria with Alphonse Monier leading the Boys and Girls Work committee. Robert McConnell and Robert Corliss reported on the Division 8 Council meeting from last week.
Pierre Mondy will star as Pseudolus in the French version of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum instead of directing. Translator Raymond Castans assists on the project with Mondy, who aims for a similar staging approach to How To Succeed. Production is slated to open September 15.
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