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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1963
Page
5
The 1964 Prism yearbook of the University of Maine at Orono dedicates the volume to Edith G. Wilson, formerly the dean of women at the state university. The copy and lay-out staff included a member from the university community.
Open house for Coach s Day Camp in Old Orchard Beach is scheduled for Sunday June 9 to preview facilities. Tony Tsomides returns as director with John McSweeney assisting in athletics and new staff including Bob Wilkinson and John Russell Braley. Camp opens June 17 with swimming pools and a broad program and bus pickup service from Olympic Avenue Halfway section.
Old Orchard Beach junior high beat St Louis 10 to 3 at St Louis Alumni Field in Area 1 Junior High Baseball League. Gillis Rioux and Sante each had two hits, Beaulieu added two and a three bagger. Tremblay pitched for St Louis. Old Orchard Beach pitcher was not named.
Visits by Mrs Ethel Welch of Portland with her niece Mrs E L Hamilton at High Street. Troop 304 Boy Scouts hold meeting at Park Street School planning a May camporee at Alfred with 37 boys. Lions Club dinner at Kennebunkport Inn features Dr Lawrence Neuth and upcoming election meeting. Future Homemakers of America award pins at Kennebunk High School library then plans for a May 24 cookout at Goose Rocks Beach to close the season.
Girl Scout Troops of Wells and Ogunquit join for a 6 30 p m banquet and Court of Awards at Ogunquit Baptist Church vestry. The curved bar award will be presented and Button Bay Round Up films shown. Reception for Clarence Robinson Wells Town Manager on Sunday May 26 at 8 p m in Wells Grange Hall Sanborn Road with Chamber of Commerce and Grange handling arrangements.
A compact review traces Marilyn Monroe’s rise from the early flapper roles to top status with films like Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and The Seven Year Itch. It notes her adaptability across comedies and dramatic turns, and highlights Some Like It Hot as her greatest success and Some Like It Hot as a later landmark in her career.
A Kennebunk chamber meeting outlined Colonial Day events July 28 to August 3 featuring Cape Porpoise Goose Rocks Beach Kennebunkport Kennebunk Beach and Kennebunk. Attendees included Lt Charles Bahr Capt Charles Hersum USNR Ret Harry Mapes Earl Davis and H David Walley. Activities include clambake ball antique show open houses boat races fireworks trolley ride and a Colonial Beauty contest with queen crowning.
A concise portrait of a leading woman celebrated for her talent and radiant presence, highlighting her status as a star in her field and the lasting impact of her career.
In conjunction with the celebration two Colonial balls are planned one at Kennebunk Town Hall and the other at the Kennebunkport River Club for community revelry.
The Board of Selectmen voted to borrow 245000 in anticipation of selling school bonds. Representatives from Canal National Bank, along with Town Manager Robert York and others, discussed the issue and related local projects including road improvements and bridge damages. Victualers licenses were granted to several establishments in Kennebunk and at nearby Beach locations.
J. W. Neithercut & Sons at 8 Storer Street Saco advertises free estimates and provides contact number 4 4491 for electrical contracting services.
The University of Maine asks the 101st Maine Legislature to approve a 1963 65 operating budget of 12 376 530 dollars to fund campus programs and operations.
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