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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1961

Page

6

Road Hearings Slated In Two Cities Sept 18

The Maine Highway Commission will hold five public hearings on September 18 and 20 to discuss reconstruction and possible relocation of road segments. Readings include 2.2 miles of Routes 5 and 113 near Brownfield Fryeburg, 0.5 mile of U S Route 1 near Saco, 2.2 miles of Route 9 near Biddeford, 3 miles of Routes 172 and 176 near Blue Hill, and about 23 1 2 miles of Route 17 from the Routes 17 and 4 junction to the Jay Dixfield line.

Augusta The Highway Commission Brownfield-Fryeburg Saco Biddeford Blue Hill South Street Shee Hs Jay-Dixfield

President Kennedy Faces Rough Eight Months of Challenge

James Marlow analyzes President Kennedy s first eight months in office noting domestic and international pressures. He cites Khrushchev s Berlin stance and unemployment, highlights Congress battles over education, healthcare, and civil rights, and questions Kennedy s leadership approach and use of compromise rather than direct appeals to the public.

Associated Press News Washington Kennedy Khrushchev Berlin Congress House Haven

Telephones Hit Hard By Carla

Hurricane Carla knocked nearly 100000 telephones out of service in Texas with half of them in Houston. Bell spokesman said no dollar damage estimate yet but described it as terrific. full Houston service expected by Thursday and Gulf Coast repairs by Sunday night. A special task force of 5400 company repairmen from five states was dispatched into the storm area.

Dallas Tex Bell Telephone Co Houston Gulf Coast

Theft report from Arundel man in Saco police blotter

Merle DeWitt reports to Saco Police the theft of six cigarette packs and three hub cap locks from his car parked at the Allied Hampshire lot on Factory Island. Police noted the incident as petty larceny in the local blotter.

Merle DeWitt Arundel Saco Allied Hampshire Factory Island

Goudreau Auger Nuptials Held At St Andre Church

Miss Joanne Auger daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Auger became the bride of Donald Goudreau son of Mr and Mrs Alexandre Goudreau at St Andre Church Biddeford Rev Aime Giguere officiated assisted by bridesmaids and ushers from Biddeford New Britain Conn Lowell Mass and Biddeford The couple will reside at 21 Mount Vernon Street Biddeford They will honeymoon in New Hampshire Vermont and Canada Mrs Goudreau graduated in 1960 from St Andre High School and works at the Peppermill mill The groom attended Sacred Heart School and works at Bruce Shoe Company

Vermont Canada Mount Vernon Street Biddeford

Baseball Standings and Scores From The National League

The Associated Press reports NL standings with Cincinnati at 86 56 and Los Angeles 95 77 while Milwaukee sits 76 63 and San Francisco 74 63. Tuesday results include Cincinnati 4 Chicago 2 and Philadelphia 19 Los Angeles 10.

Associated Press National League Vo. L. Pet. G.B. Cincinnati Los Angeles Milwaukee San Francisco Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh W. L. Pet New York Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Boston Minnesota Kansas City Washington

Major League Leaders Snapshot for 350 At Bats and Up

The list highlights top performers by category with named players and teams. Key figures include Roberto Clemente of Pittsburgh leading batting with 358 at bats and .342, Willie Mays of San Francisco 116 runs and 127 RBIs, and Don Drysdale not present. pitchers show Koufax and Padress/Miller era leaders with strikeouts and win totals.

Associated Press Howard New York Cash Detroit Mantle Maris Gentile Baltimore B. Robinson Kaline Kubek Wood Lumpe Kansas City Aparicio Chicago Howser Ford Terry Pascual Minnesota Clemente Pittsburgh Pinson Cincinnati Mays San Francisco Robinson Cepeda Aaron Milwaukee Altman Wills Los Angeles

Safe Crackers Get Only 18 Dollars in Mapes Heist

Sanf ord burglars dynamited a large safe at the H. A. Mapes Inc offices early today but netted only $18 for their efforts. Police said the job was the same as other recent daylight burglaries in the area.

Sanford H. A. Mapes Inc

Insect Damage Tops Losses for Crops and Timber

Entomologists estimate insects ruin at least one tenth of crops and cause greater timber destruction each year than forest fires or fungus rots, signaling rising agricultural and forestry challenges.

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Brownfield Center Saco Terday Lynn Innersole Company Biddeford-Saco Kiwanis Club Lynn Innersole Northeast Gasses, Inc Paul Casavant Charles R. Cote Leon H. Libby George Tailion Roger Verrier Leo Nadeau Clifford Purvis John P. Conroy Donald Doyle Fred Patterson Lionel Anderson William Langevin Mrs Donald Goudreau Joanne Auger Lee By James Marlow St. Bernard Swiss Alps First National Bank of Langest Commercal Banking Business Federal Dedosit Insurance Corp Jumping Uacks Young America Parent’s Magazine Arthur’s Shoe Store Carla Goudreau St. Andre Padres Miller Koufax Williams W. J. Fortier Bacon St Biddeford, Me ABC Venetian York County Sumner P. Johnson Tripoli Ave Howe Cole Farm River Road Ber Biddeford-Saco Neault & Marcotte, Inc Corner Elm and Main Streets Valiant Babee Alfred Road
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