Second Final Potential Surprise In Marathon
Boston AP reports a possible upset as Paavo Pystenen and Eino Oksanen renew the Finn vs American duel for the Boston A A marathon. Kelley, 31, Groton CT, seeks his first native win since 1957 while Oksanen seeks back to back titles after 1959 and 1960.
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Boston
Paavo Pystenen
Boston A.A
Eino Oksanen
Johnny Kelley
Pystenen
Suomi
United States
Lapland
Lappeenranta
Oksasnen
Helsinki
Kelley
Oksanen
America
Groton
Watertown
Mass
Paavo
Fino
Arachia State Forest
Rhode Island
Larry Grace
Classic 1957 Dodge Royal and Ford Custom 300 Sedan Ad
Two 1957 sedans offered: a Dodge Royal 4 door with automatic transmission in immaculate two tone blue sold by R. and H. plus a Ford Custom 300 4 door gray and white with automatic transmission listed by R. and H. in the same listing.
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Chrysler New Yorker
P. S
P. B
Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
American League standings show Los Angeles leading with 31 wins and 30 losses, New York and Washington tied at 21–21, while Cleveland and Minnesota sit around .500. National League leaders include Pittsburgh and San Francisco, with Monday and Wednesday games listed. results show several decisive scores, including San Francisco stomping Los Angeles 19 to 8.
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W. L. Pet. G.B
Los Angeles
New York
Washington
Chicago
Baltimore
Cleveland
Minnesota
MOOR
Sator Os Paccics
Itz
Kansas City
Detroit
Boston
G.B
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Houston
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Major League Leaders Associated Press Batting and Pitching
Major League Leaders list top performers in batting runs and RBIs for both leagues with tied leaders. O'Connell Lollar Rollsins lead batting averages while Rollins and others top RBIs. Pitching leaders include Pizarro Purkey Koufax and others with 1.000 averages and high strikeout totals.
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Associated Press
O'Connell
Washington
Lollar
Chicago
Allison
Minnesota
Rollins
Robinson
Lumpe
Kansas City
Yost
Los Angeles
Howard
New York
Howser
Aparicio
Pizarro
Terry
Schwall
Boston
Ralick
Boxing Results From Chicago Bakersfield New York and Bologna
Fighters from Chicago Erie and Chicago competed last night in city bouts with Harris Jones and Bartels each winning eight round decisions. Morales defeated Herrera in Bakersfield while Manzini beat Jones in Bologna and de Piccoli stopped Butler in the same card.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wilson Harris
Frank Smith
Erie
T. J. Jones
Willie Westbrook
Bakersfield
Calif
Wicho Morales
Mexico
Tony Herrera
Denver
New York
Bobby Bartels
Jackie Matesic
Pittsburgh
Bologna
Italy
Renzo Manzini
Jesse Jones
Franco de Piccoli
Calvin Butler
Cleveland
Winter Weather Figures Across Regions
Heavy rain and hail hit Edmond Oklahoma near the Arkansas border while light snow appears in parts of the north Atlantic coast. A spring heat wave persisted in the Southwest desert with temperatures above 100 degrees for a fourth day in several areas.
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Page One
San
Arkansas, Tennessee
Edmond
Okla
Oklahoma City
North Atlantic Coast
Southwest
Desert
Mercury
Old-Time Pin League to Hold Thirtieth Roll Off
The American Mercantile league ends its 30th season at Pastime lanes with a handicap roll off tonight at league start time. All bowlers except the top average receive pins based on season totals. Handicaps listed for many players accompany the announcement.
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American Mercantile League
H. Bouchard
P. Lajmontagne
R. Menard
IF. Tenney
P. Britte
H. Dee
L. Lachance
G. Waters
B. Biossonette
O. Letellier
E. Goulet
R. Gosselin
E. Johnson
R. Perry
L. Laverriere
R-Lester
O. Binette
A. Guillereault
R. Dodge
M. Ross
B. Manning
L. Roberge
R. Chorozy
A. Huot
R. Dixon
R. Bergeron
R. Stevens
P. Taylor
R. Adjutant
R. Stackpole
N. Larsen
L. Amadon
C. Austin
R. Thayer
D. Gosselin
S. Gilblair
A. W. Gilblair
A. J. Gillblair
D. Bouthot
J .Velevis
L. Cluff
Saco Church To Conduct Ancient Easter Service
The First Parish Congregational Church in Saco will hold a Tenebrae Maundy Thursday service at 7 30 p m with dimmed lights and readings by deacons and the minister. The ceremony ends with a single Christ candle lit again signaling Easter dawn, followed by Holy Communion and cathedral choir music. Deacons listed include William Marston Lawrence Dearborn Richard Clark Charles Clark William Rawlinson Roy Tounge Lloyd Anderson and Joseph Stirling.
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Saco
Christ
Jesus
Harry A. Aufiero
Carl Deis, Jr
William Marston
Lawrence Dearborn
Richard Clark
Charles Clark
William Rawlinson
Roy Tounge
Lloyd Anderson
Joseph Stirling
Dates Set For Close Retreats By Catholic Laymen
The April meeting of the Closed Retreat of Catholic Laymen at St. Joseph parish set dates for upcoming retreats. April 19 21 English speaking men April 27 29 French speaking for young married women and May 4 6 English retreat for young girls out of high school and seniors. Paquette thanked bean supper helpers and urged continued cooperation in the retreat movement. Raymond Alice named co chair of the Parish Laymen group. Rev Fr Levesque spoke on Sanctifying Grace with attendees from St Andre and St Joseph groups.
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St. Joseph Parish
Sylvia Levesque
John Paquette
Paquette
Alice Lessard
Raymond Alice
Alma Gagne
St. Joseph
Andre Perreault
Raoul Girard
Irenee Lambert
Raymond Paquette
Madeleine Binette
J. A. Couture
Marianne Archambeault
Heart symposium discusses polyunsaturated fats in infant nutrition
Doctors at Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital outlined dietary guidance for mothers and formula fed babies. They advised mothers to eat foods rich in polyunsaturated fats to improve milk quality and recommended skim formula with butter fat removed and unsaturated fats from corn, cottonseed, or safflower oil for infants.
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Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital
Scene at Scene of Coup Suspected Transit Move
Witnesses report crowding refugees and neighbors at the location with many passengers carrying packages. A woman seemed pregnant and the bus conductor refused return to Cuban jurisdiction claiming to be a revolutionary.
Petitions Presented In LaCroix Will Probate In York County
In York County Probate court at Alfred two petitions were presented for Diana LaCroix of Biddeford. One seeks probate of the will dated October 20, 1961. The other seeks appointment of an administrator with 16 heirs at law. Daughters Ellen Lausier and Mary Bou cher and son Adelard Lamb ask to be appointed administrators with appraisals by Raoul Binette and others named. The will bequeaths all property to Euclide F. and Ellen Lausier. Various other estates and appraisals are listed in the April term.
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Diana LaCroix
Biddeford
York County
Alfred
LaCroix
Ellen D. Lausier
Lloyd LaFountain
Mary Boucher
Elm Street
Adelard Lamb
Pool Street
Raoul Binette
Euclide F
John Kimball
Herbert A. Kimball
Wells
Arthur Ik. Bragdon
York
James H. McIntire
Josephine di Matteo
Portland
Martha Watson
Saco
William Barron
Clara Barron
Berwick
Alice Petit
Joseph Noel Pontbriant
Alphonsine P. Pontbriant
Maurice L. Gendron
Steve M. Gendron
Mary Virginia Allard
Old Orchard Beach
Alice A. Hodgkins
Kennebunkport
Irtha Hevey
Henri L. Dupre
George D. Varney
Eliot
Theora N
Davidson
South Berwick
Canal National Bank
Georgiana M. Chan
John B Beauchemin
Paul Cadorette
Robert B. Gosselin
Albert W. Cookson
Raymond J. Martel
Laurence N. Martel
Janet F. Houston
Isabel L. Perkins
Joseph R. Houston
Alfred Cantara
Herman Gelinas
Marianne Cantara
Executrix
Eugene J. Cote
David C. Shaw
Philomene Cote
Nunzio Vayana
Ogunquit
Burt H. Hilton
Dorothy Vayana
Neal H. Atkinson
Buxton
Marriage Of Former Beach Girl Announced
Mrs. Doris Ellingwood of Old Orchard Beach announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Janice Ellingwood to Allan F. Marryat of New Hyde Park New York. The ceremony was held March 30 at Rockville Methodist Church Connecticut with relatives present. The bride, a 1959 Old Orchard Beach High School graduate, works at Pratt and Whitney. The groom, Clarkson College graduate and engineer at Pratt & Whitney, resides in East Hartford.
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Doris Ellingwood
Old Orchard Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Janice Ellingwood
Allan F. Marryat
Allan F. Pee
New Hyde Park, N
Rockville Methodist Church
Rockville
Conn
George O'Neal
West Newton
Mass
Almond Case
Allan Marryat
Hartford ‘Conn
Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation
Mineola
N.Y
Clarkson College of Technology
Pratt & Whitney Corporation
Washington D.C
East Hartford
Biddeford VFW Briefed on District Meeting And Parade Plans
Biddeford post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars met at Biddeford City Building. Commander Paul T. Lapointe reported his attendance at a District 11 meeting in Kennebunk. Lionel Provencher, past commander, also attended. The group discussed Memorial Day parade committee recommendations, most of which were approved by members present.
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Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Paul T. Lapointe
District 11
Kennebunk
Lionel Provencher
Cmdr
Lapointe
Biddeford Memorial Day
Escapees Target Embassy Grounds Prompt Truck Escape
An hour after the escape a tow truck removed the large British built bus from the embassy garden. It marks the second such breach in recent months following December’s incident when fugitives breached the Ecuadorean Embassy Compound with a heavy truck and guards fired, killing three.
Past Noble Grands of Saco Rebekah Lodge Meet in Biddeford
Miss Adelpha McKeen hosted the April meeting of the Past Noble Grands association of Saco Rebekah lodge in Biddeford. Miss Herberta Harriman presided. Mrs. Linette Martin won the mystery package and prizes went to Mrs. Mertie Meserve and Mrs. Nancy Rumery. Next gathering is May 16 at Mrs. Eva Sherman’s home with Miss Madeline Brackett in charge of entertainment.
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Adelpha McKeen
Chapel Street
Biddeford
Noble Grands Association
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Herberta Harriman
Sunshine Committee
Aldie Palmer Il
Linnette Martin
Mertie Meserve
Nancy Rumery
Eva Sherman
Hearn Sond
Saco
Aldie Palmer
Madeline Brackett
Carrie Emery
Parnell Burrill
Georgianna Harriman
Marion McAuley
Past Matrons Of Union OES Meet In Lyman Home
The Past Matrons association of Union chapter OES, Lyman, was entertained at Mrs. William Dolloff’s Biddeford home. Dinner for 10, gifts for two members, initiation of Jean Goodwin, and plans for June outings and June degree work were announced. An OES grave marker for Edna Gray was authorized for Memorial Day. Invitations and hostess plans for fall and May gatherings noted.
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Rhodes
OES
Edna Gray
Dorothy Young
North Andover
Mass
Iome
Margaret Smith
New Jersey
Maine Marine Clay Could Spur New Industry, Geologist Says
State Geologist Robert says Maine’s marine clay is plentiful enough to support a new industry. The claim appears in a local article discussing mineral resources and potential economic development tied to clay deposits.
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Augusta
Maine
Robert
Woman Nearly 102 Secures Hospitalization Policy
Mrs. Ellen Elizabeth Perry of White River Junction Vermont just 41 days from her 102nd birthday becomes believed to be the oldest hospitalization policy holder in North America. The spry Quebec native recalls walking two miles to school and the forest full of wolves and bears. She has outlived siblings and husband and still enjoys strong health with minor vision and hearing decline.
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White River Juntion
Vermont Accident Insurance Co
Ellen Elizabeth Perry
Quebec
North Ely
Charles and
Margaret Smith
Ireland
United States
Coaly
Canada
Unusual Romance Is Uncovered By IRS West
James Marlow analyzes the Red Chinese leadership's admission of past overreach. Chou En-lai reports three years of calamities including food shortages while promising communes reforms and a return to farming. Foreign policy remains harsh toward the West and Russia, with no signs of softening.
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Washington
Chou En-lai
Russia
China
Chou
National People’s Congress
Mao Tze-tung
Mao
Congress
Red China
Khrushchev
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
St Andre group sets meeting dates third Tuesday monthly
The St. Andre home and hospital auxiliary amended bylaws to schedule meetings on the third Tuesday each month. May events include an installation banquet May 17 at Alles Scarborough and a May 20 silver tea at St. Andre home with public invitations. A fall smorgasbord fundraiser will be announced.
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St. Andre
John Emond
Ste. Elizabeth
France
Marc . Simard
Raymond Audie
Isabelle Vanasse
Raymond Plante
Albert W. Cookson
Emond
DAV Chapter Accepts Four New Members
The Biddeford and Saco chapter of Disabled American Veterans admitted four new members Raymond Lizotte Gerard Doyon Robert J. Cote and Robert A Janelle at a city building meeting. Commander Armand Mercier presided and urged member participation while reports noted patients at Portsmouth Naval Hospital and Togus VA Hospital. The chapter plans to join the Memorial Day parade and will meet next on May 7 at 8 p.m.
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Biddeford
Saco
Raymond Lizotte
Gerard Doyon
Robert J. Cote
Robert A. Janelle
Armand Mercie
DAV
Romeo Provencher
Portsmouth Naval Hospital
Philip Neault
Togus
Henry Gobeil
Test-proven clay could cut concrete weight by one third
Doyle announced Monday that the test-proven clay can serve as a lightweight aggregate for construction concrete. The resulting concrete would be about one third lighter and generally as strong as concrete made with sand or gravel.
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G. Doyle
Doyle
Biddeford Music Boosters Club Formed and Names Change
The Biddeford Band Booster club renamed to Biddeford Music Boosters after bylaws were approved at Biddeford Junior High. Mrs. Linwood Davis led the session and noted more chaperones are needed for Biddeford High School band and Glee Club for the May 5 Music Festival at Westbrook. A farewell gift to Mrs. Dement Emerson was presented, and Mrs. Clifford Clifford was named hospitality chair for the May 21 meet. Attendees included many local members and organizers.
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Biddeford
Exchange
Mexico High School
Dement Emerson
Davis
Clifford Clifford
Christos Throumoulos
Frederick Olson
Raymond Kelleher
Frank Chappell
Cecile Brown
Jean Hudson
Norma Donovan
Charles Draggins
Frances Abbot
Stuart Flavin
Donald Macomber
Andre Dupont
Emerson
Clifford
Portland Stores To Have Long Holiday Hours
Downtown Portland shops will open 9 30 a m to 9 p m on Patriots Day per Samuel Hyde head of the Chamber of Commerce Retail Trade Bureau. He noted other Maine cities stay open on the holiday and suburban centers will be included. In Massachusetts most stores run 1 to 9 p m on Patriots Day.
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Portland
Samuel Hyde
Chamber of Commercie Retail Trade Bureau
Maine
RTB
Massachusetts
Biddeford Native Honored With Band
The Cardinal Mindszenty High School Band of Dunkirk, N Y, directed by Biddeford native Brother Roger S S E, won the diocesan best band trophy in Buffalo New York's St Patrick Day Parade. Brother Roger, son of Jules and Mrs Baillargeon of 25 Harding Street, accepted the trophy on camera. He studied at St Louis Grammar and High School, then St Michael College in Winooski Vermont, and joined the Edmundite Society in 1955. He has taught at Cardinal Mindszenty High School since last September. Edmundites promote education parish work and missions in Vermont New York North Carolina Alabama Florida and abroad in Canada England and France. This year marks 25 years in the southern missions.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Cardinal Mindszenty High School
Dunkirk
N.e
Brother Roger
S.S.E
Biddeford
Roger
Jules Baillargeon
Harding Street
N.Y
St. Louis
St. Michael College
Winooski
Edmundite ‘Society of St. Edmunds
Edmundite
Cardinal Mindszenty
Vermont
Connecticut
New
Brown Co. Chief Sees Stability in Paper Market 1962
President Leonard A. Pierce of Brown Co. told stockholders that the paper industry should stay stable through 1962 with no price rise in the next two months but likely increases later in the year. The Berlin, New Hampshire firm held its annual meeting Monday to discuss outlook and plans.
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Paper Industry Stable Portland
Leonard A. Pierce
The
Brown Co
Berlin
N. H
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Union Oes
Dorothy Taylor
Lyman
IRS
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By James Marlow
Associated Press News
St. Andre Group
Charles R. Goddard
Goddard
Tax Court of the
Lucinda M. Treat
Southwick
Yale Law School
Hartford
Interior Department
Bureau of Internal Revenue
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Treat
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