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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1963

Page

7

Bruins Rally Past Hawks for Second Straight Win

The Boston Bruins defeated the Chicago Black Hawks 5-4 in a late rally to claim their eighth win of the season. Warren Godfrey and Guy Gendron scored in the final period to erase a Chicago 4-3 edge as Boston moved closer to the playoff pack. Chicago sits two points ahead of Toronto as Montreal visits tonight and Boston heads to Detroit.

Chicago Boston Bruins Chicago Black Hawks Bruins Hawks Warren Godfrey Guy Gendren Boston Toronto Maple Leafs Montreal Detroit

New Years Party Plans For Our Lady Of Victory Circle

Our Lady of Victory circle members and guests plan a New Year party hosted by president Mrs Anna Forcier at 78 Graham Street Biddeford. The event on February 3 at Fremont hall Alfred Street features a noon ham dinner and a following whist game with officers including Mrs Emilia Romeo and Mrs Cora Leprohon among attendees.

Dianna Moulin Our Lady of Victory Circle Anna Forcier Graham Street Biddeford Fremont Hall Alfred Street Emilia Romeo Cora Leprohon Emilia Bolduc Yvonne Landry

Social hour refreshments served after meeting

Second counselors Eva Cou ture and Nellie De prey with officers Yvonne He vey Annageon and Alice Nolette are listed. During the social hour that followed the meeting, refreshments were served by hostess Mrs Forcier.

Eva Couture Nellie Deprey Yvonne Hevey Annageon Alice Nolette Forcier

Seagulls Seek Elevation To Class B Play

Old Orchard Beach High seeks to move its football team from Class C to Class B to address scheduling after Biddeford High moved up. Under Coach Joe Regina the Seagulls have a 45 8 1 record in six years with many wins over Class B opponents. The request was forwarded to Philip Mealy Brewer, football committee chair.

Old Orchard Beach Regina Seagulls Philip Mealy Brewer

Intramural Basketball Results From Biddeford Junior High

Biddeford junior high intramural action saw the Aces beat the Rockets 18 to 14 and the Celtics edge the Hawks 20 to 17. Throumoulos led the Aces with seven of nine goals as Ayotte stood out for the Rockets. Gregoire scored eight and Plourde six for the Celtics while Lavoie added seven for the Hawks.

Biddeford Aces Rockets Celtics Hawks Throumoulos Ayotte Gregoire Plourde Lavoie

Khrushchev backs talk over war in China dispute

Khrushchev rejects Peking terms for a world Communist leaders meeting and warns that public name calling risks a nuclear war. He argues for non violent revolution and argues China and Soviet divisions could fracture global communism, with both sides suffering if war occurs.

Mainie Khrushchev Peking Red

Cobb re-enlists for recruiting duty in Biddeford area

Sergeant First Class Paul D. Cobb, station commander of the Biddeford recruiting office, reenlists for a three year tour covering York County and surrounding towns. He and his wife live in Old Orchard Beach with three children. the youngest, Paul Maurice, was born Monday at Webber hospital. The office, recognized as southern Maine’s top station in 1961, will extend from Ogunquit to York.

Paul D. Cobb Biddeford Cobb Old Orchard Beach Paul Maurice Webber Hospital Army Westbrook Southern Maine William J. Rickett York County Ogunquit York Kittery Berwicks

Rose Cantara Feted At Birthday Party

Mrs. Rose Moria Cantara was surprised with a birthday party at her Center street home in Biddeford. Guests included Roland Morin and others from the Morin and Caya families. gifts were given and refreshments served by Mrs. Smith and Miss Joyce St Amand.

Rose Moria Cantara Center Street Iddeford Armand Caya Adrien Roland Darlene Caya Holyoke Mass

Union Begins Drive To Get Shipyard Legislation

The National Association of Government Employees Local two Region one at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard launches a campaign for equal wages with Boston and other eastern yards. President William Lynch writes to Maine and New Hampshire senators and Massachusetts congressmen, criticizes the latest Portsmouth raise, and argues wage data are not comparable. He cites support from Senator Margaret Chase Smith and Congressmen Bates and Muskie, while urging action from President Kennedy and Navy officials to resolve wage equalization.

National Association of Government Employees Union Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Boston Naval Shipyard William Lynch Margaret Chase Smith Edmund Muskie Maine Thomas J. McIntyre Norris Cotton New Hampshire Edward Kennedy Snehacthinatte William Bates Leverett Saltonstall Massachusetts John F. Kennedy Lynch Boston Shipyard Chamber of Union Kennedy Bates Muskie McIntyre Navy Fred North White House Boston

Sanford High Matmen Stop BHS Wrestlers

Sanford High defeated Biddeford 30 to 20 at home on Wednesday with strong middleweight performances. Key results include Bergeron pinning Owen and Monroe pinning a, Madore edging LeBlanc, and White defeating George 10-2.

Sanford High BHS Biddeford High Sanford Bergeron Owen Monroe Madore LeBlanc Berthiaume Kellman Mink Aguiar Brook Fiefield Crowley Biddeford Ipswich North Yarmouth

Saco Taxpayers Association Airs City Budget

The Saco Taxpayers Protective Association met at GAR Hall Saco to review last year's city budget and propose departmental budgets for 1963. They discussed taxation issues and set a January 21 meeting to oppose the Maine sales tax rise and planned to unite with the Merchants Association. dues for 1963 were announced as payable, led by president Robert Cassette.

Saco Robert Cassette

Schedule of upcoming basketball games and championships

The schedule lists games at Sanford on Feb 6 at 2 pm and Feb 16 at 7 pm in North Yarmouth away, Feb 23 at 10 am with Winslow at home, March 2 at 2 pm at Sanford, March 9 and March 16 as Northern New England and state championships.

Sanford North Yarmouth Winslow

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