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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1960
Page
7
Belfast Judge Hillard Buzzell announced a new policy allowing reporters to attend all juvenile hearings while controlling usage of material. He said future cases with probation revocation may be published unless publicity harms the individual and that in some cases the offender’s name may be used.
The Saco First Parish Congregational Youth Fellowship concluded its season with a beach party at the Lloyd Anderson cottage in Old Orchard Beach. Elected officers are Mary Lou Littlefield president Melvin Littlefield vice president Cathy Roberts secretary William Harrison treasurer Janet Bogdahn reporter, with Alan Merston serving as outgoing president.
About 50 people attended the cook out and games at the beach. The group found a baby seal in the surf and named it Clyde. Mr and Mrs Anderson are keeping the seal pup for them.
In Hollywood, Mary Cocozza now raises Colleen Elisa Damon and Mark, grandchildren of Mario Lanza, after the singer's death along with Betty and Mario Lanza. The children adjust to life with relatives and a stable home, aided by Mario's trainer Terry Robinson and Papa Cocozza.
Roger P. Roy AC3 U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs Joseph N Roy 242 Alfred St Biddeford has been advanced from airman to air controlman third class Roy joined the Navy August 1958 completed recruit training at Great Lakes Ill and then air controlman school before reporting to his present station Roy a St Louis High School graduate class of 1958 and the Napoleon note appears as unrelated historical trivia.
Beatrice Roberge daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilfrid Roberge of Biddeford was guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower at the Fremont club hall Alfred street. She will marry Richard Fletcher on May 30. Numerous relatives and friends attended as hosts and guests of honor in this local social event.
By Monday night 400 persons were reported dead 800 missing and about 1600 injured in earthquakes and the first tidal wave Dozens of small boats were swept away in New Zealand and harbor sheds lifted from foundations Formosa and Keelung suffered high tides and a 75 foot bridge collapse California coast from Los Angeles to Oregon reported injuries and flooding
American League standings show Chicago leading at 18 6 1306.OCO, Baltimore 18 13, Cleveland 16 12, New York 15 12, Detroit 13 14, Washington 12 16, Kansas City 12 19, Boston 10 16. Monday's Only Game New York 4 Kansas City 3.
The Memorial Day program at Biddeford Saco Country Club includes a two ball best ball event for men at 9 and women at 10 with gross and net prizes and optional partner draws. An afternoon Scotch foursome begins 1 30 open to all members with partners drawn and posted. Entries due by Saturday night at the pro shop.
Grade 1 pupils from Cousens school in Kennebunk toured the local fire station. Over 123 students met Fire Chief Lewis Burr, examined apparatus, rang the fire gong, and sat on a ladder truck wearing helmets before visiting the Brick Store museum to see a circa 1895 fire wagon.
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