.- • OOW #• ph.,., b, «ldiO«k» The strategy paid off, and the celebrating began after Joan Sullivan ripped a grand What n difference WMle Aim Ryan and Christine McMenlmen Intently watch the game, Norm. Little League girls slam, giving the champs a 7-3 lead in the second inning. The girls defeated Acton North 10- Wtet a difference ^JJJ^g ^ of fc WUmmgWB Uttte Leag„e ow. Aii-sur. Pi.t. strategy duriag in craro ■ftmlf infill 5 on Saturday and Brighton 1M on Monday night. They play again on Wednesday night at in SIHie seuiuiiuua Lawrence EnJovlng the moment, above, are Sandra Craig, Pat Cas.ldy and Coach a nit manes ^ Dlftrlct 13 championship game on Saturday at Woburn. MacDoaald. Complete story on Page 6. 23RD YEAR - NO. 30 20C JULY 26, 1978 Mother and daughter compete 24 PAGES PLUS SUPPLEMENT for world beauty titles Pageant System, Kathy and Tammy Two Wilm)ngton beauties will fly other major national pageants com- bined. Three of its childrens' will be making many public expense-paid to Miami next week to appearances. Thursday they will be compete for world titles in the pageants, Miss La Petite. Our Little -Miss and Ideal Miss, are world- hostesses at a Kidney Foundation Universal Pageant System's annual dinner at a well-known Boston competition. famous and have been held for more than 15 years. Five of the restaurant. Many celebrated per- UawniSt'm But the two aren't competing sonalities are expected to be in atten- against each other In fact, they're mousketeers on t.v.'s new Mickey iT rink •burn Wilrnimitnu both members of the same family. Mouse Club are former Universal con- dance. 658-2346 , tcsiants This September, they will also at- 364 MIDDLESEX AVE. Kathleen Porter of Blanchard Road tend the" world premiere of Agatha •HHItnmgtott, £Rn%*. will vye for the world title of Mrs. As a contestant in the Mrs. Univer- sal pageant, Kathy will compete for a Christie's new movie, "Death on the Universal Her daughter Tamara, 4, Nile,'' which will be held will represent the New England $1,000 savings bond, a new wardrobe, luggage and various other prizes. In simultaneously at two theaters in region in the MisS La Pete competi- Boston as a benefit performance for Police investigate / tion Together, they'll be the first the Miss La Pete pageant, Tammy will vye for a $1,000 scholarship and the Kidney Foundation. ' mother and daughter team to ever Kathy's mother, Rose Kelly Sargent South Tewksbury death enter a Universal pageant. several other prizes. Both will be judged on modeling who resides in Billerica, was once a living in Everett and not at home dur- The chance to compete in the world long-time resident of Wilmington, a Tewksbury and State police are in- from his brother's house. pageant, as well as plane fare and ac- sportswear and formal clothes, on a "I smelled death," Kavanaugh is ing recent weeks. personal interview, on natural beauty member of the family who gave their vestigating a possible homoclde in State Police Detective Lieutenant commodations at the luxurious Hotel connection with the discovery, Tues- reported to have said. and poise and on their responses to a name to Kelly's Hill. Thomas Castles of the Middlesex Fontainebleau, were captured by Among Kathy and Tammy's local day night, of the body of James F. When efforts to contact his brother series of essay questions. County District Attorney's office told Kathy and Tammy last summer when sponsors are Jamesway Photography Kavanaugh, 53, in his home at 93 Bay proved fruitless, William forced his they placed first in the Massachusetts They will be competing against hun- way into the house with his son, John. the Town Crier that the condition of dreds of contestants from all parts of Studios, Bob Cain Insurance. State Road. the body and the position in which it Mrs. Universal and Miss Living Doll Women's World Health Spas and Hair Kavanaugh's body was discovered Kavanaugh's body was found lying 'competition held at the Marriott Hotel the United States. by his brother, William Kavanaugh, on a rug in a vacant room. He had was found led police to consider' a As representative of the Universal Affaire. possible homocide. He said, however, in Newton Since there is currently no owner of the Vern-Bay Paving Co., at been dead for approximately two world pageant for Miss Living Doll, days. that he could give no further informa- approximately 5:40 p.m. Tuesday. tion until the cause of death was of- and since Tammy is a year older and According to Trooper Lawrence The house was in a dilapidated con- would have to compete in her own age Cabeceiras of the State Police Major dition and some of the floorboards in ficially determined. In the interim, police were conduc- bracket anyway, Marge Hannaman, Crime Division in Boston, William the room had been torn up. There president of Universal Pageants, were, however, no signs of a scuffle ting a series of interrogations to Kavanaugh hadn't heard from his determine the circumstances sur- suggested she enter the Miss La Pete brother, who lived next door, for and exterior doors to the house were rounding the death. world competition about four days. locked. Kathy and Tammy will be the only According to some of the neighbors, Detective Inspector Richard Landis He became suspicious when he is in charge of the investigation for representatives from the New detected an offensive odor coming Kavanaugh was believed to have been the Tewksbury Police. England area. Kathy is the mother of four Police recover children: Dale, 5; Tamara. 4; Shawn, Pop Warner opens season 3; and Danielle, 1. She almost didn't stolen goods enter the state competition, she said, An anonymous tip has led police to Wilmington Pop Warner football tion boys will be accepted on a first because at the time Danielle was less the recovery of some of the items will launch its 1978 season Tuesday, come, first served basis. than three months old. stolen from the Recreation August 1 at the Wilmington High To be eligible for this program a boy A former Carole Nash model, Kathy Department's beach house last School field starting at 6 p.m. All must have been born between August was chosen Most Photogenic Model of winter. boys trying out for the A and B travel- 1, 1964 and December 31, 1969. The the Year in 1970, Miss Fire Prevention According to Ron Swasey, recrea- ing team and the "In-Town" League maximum A team weight will again of 1970 and Miss Good Will. tion director, the beach house was must report August 1. be 125 pounds. The B team weight Tammy is a student at the Jumping broken into several times last winter. Boys who are already registered limit will be 115 pounds. Jack Nursery in Pinehurst. She is In one of these breaks, he said, two should report directly to the officials In addition to these standard age also attending Vacation Bible classes boats, a pool table and some mis- upon arrival at the field. Boys who and weight limits, Pop Warner at the Wilmington Congregational cellaneous items were removed. are intending to sign up at the field National will allow 14-year-olds and Church and studies dancing at the They were, however, in poor condition should be accompanied by a parent or players weighing 105 pounds or less Debbie Hanley School of Dance. and of little value. guardian and should take a copy of born between January 1,1964 and July Her father, Dale Porter a fifth Police Officer James Cuoco, who in- their birth certificate. 31,1964 to play on traveling A teams. grade teacher and tennis instructor at vestigated the incident, said that last Boys are asked to follow this format Also 13-year-olds (95 pounds or less) the Glen Road School, said Tammy Friday, a telephone call alerted police to avoid confusion and expedite the born between January 1,1965 and July loves all the fun of being in a pageant to the possibility that some of the starting of the practice session. Late 31, 1965 may play on traveling B "We really keep it low-key as far as stolen equipment could be found at a comers who intend to play football teams. competition goes," he said, "and she Brown Street, Tewksbury address. this season are urged to take advan- Suggested wearing apparel for the really enjoys herself." With the owner's permission, police tage of this final sign-up as the turnout practice is a t-shirt, shorts and The Universal Pageant System is searched the house and discovered the has been very heavy at past pre- sneakers. In case of inclement the world's largest pageant organiza- pool table. The boat, said Cuoco, was season registrations. weather the opening day will be tion with more preliminary pageants plainly visible in the backyard of the In the event of an overflow registra- Wednesday, August 2 at 6 p.m. and participants than many of the home. No arrests have been made and the incident is still under investigation. • Special guest Fish at The Swain School playground had a your own risk very special visitor recently. Record sales, earnings Beach Day Jerek Lipskl, who lives in Poland, A Wilmington man was found guilty of assault in Woburn Court last week The Wilmington Police Department spent some time at the playground while visiting with his uncle and aunt, in connection with an incident which and a lot of growth will sponsor the Recreation occurred at the pond in Rotary Park.