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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1962

Page

7

Little Leagues rally halts Butler's early lead

After Butler's built a 9-0 edge Eagles surged back with seven runs in the fifth to tie 10-10 in the sixth before darkness stopped play. Arcand led Eagles with three hits while Marchand and Lauzier produced key doubles and a homer by Lauzier highlighted Butler's. A subsequent 4-8 victory came in the Saco-Nid Orchard Beach loop as Grace homered with runners aboard to spark West Biddeford's win.

Butler Eagles Arcand Marchand Lauzier Orchard Beach Ken Grace Pike Gerry West Biddeford Jim Ready Paul Camire Memorial Field White Stars Rotary Thi Stars Camire Michael Laverriere John Throumoulos Fagles Laliberte Laverriere J. Pare Rf B. Caron Ready Ef Lauzier Miniutti Ir. R. Cote Ss Bergeron Paquette Rf . Lacerte OR. G. Cote Boucher Bouffard G. Laliberte Parenteau B. Pare Vassill Seeeee Grenier Labelle Butler’s Gosselin Guillerault Ca- White Stars Cyr Macomber R. R. Ron Sack- Cote Bergeron Boucher Cote Bryant Keft Oces Berthi Roy Name Mailman Oe Pepin Lettellier Angers Gobeil

Tragedy Follows Crash Of Truck In Berlin Village

State police say truck driver Robert J. McLucas 39 of Pomeroy Pa lost his way en route to Bennington Vt from a West Chester Pa terminal. He traveled roads past a treacherous hill where brakes failed. McLucas was killed in the explosion that injured 16 in the village near the Vermont line. a woman died of a heart attack and several homes were wrecked. The tanker was owned by E Brooke Matlack Inc of Philadelphia.

Berlin N. Y Robert J. McLucas Pomeroy Bennington West Chester Philadelphia Troy McLucas Vermont Line E. Brooke _Matlack Inc

Kennebunk Plans 16 Candlepin Lanes On Route 1

George F Wood and Lyman H Matthews announce a new 16 lane candlepin bowling alley on Route 1 Kennebunk opposite the Drive-In theater. The cinder block building on land owned by Daniel Crowley will be 120 feet deep with a 9- foot frontage. Bruns wick Corp will install lanes and partially finance them with Bowl Mor Corp handling automatic pinsetters. Groundbreaking planned for early next week with an anticipated November 1 opening. A glassed in nursery for children will be provided, and lanes will feature underground ball returns. Reservations for leagues to begin Monday through Friday with Open bowling weekends. Davis named manager, with premises to offer ample parking and landscaping.

Rt. 1 Kennebunk George F. Wood Lyman H. Matthews Cape Porpoise Daniel Crowley Brunswick Corporation Bowl- Mor Corp Scamloc Sanford Davis Robert Davis Kennebunkport Maine Wood and Matthews Wood Langsford House Portland Woodsford Club Matthews

Mother’s influence guides Lariviere family toward nursing

Mrs. Lariviere, her daughter Claudette, and son Richard pursue caregiving paths inspired by Notre Dame hospital. Claudette joins hospital aid staff after prom and eyes St Mary general hospital School of Nursing. Richard signs for Air Force medical corps training in Greenville Mississippi, hoping to become a male nurse. The family emphasizes eight hour shifts, shared duties, and classical schooling to prepare for future careers in nursing.

Religious Hospitalers Lariviere Claudette Granite Street Biddeford Greenville Miss

Peace candle-lighting ceremony hosted by Girl Scouts

The event aims to expose girls of other faiths to Jewish ritual with Rabbi Irving Block officiating and his brother Alan assisting. Mrs. Charles A. Culmer, national Girl Scout president, attends after receiving gifts from Pennsylvania and North Carolina scouts including a Tarheel gold lapel pin from Gov. Sanford, presented by Sandra Tilley. Betsey Keefer and the Lost Sheep Patrol of Sharon contributed a handmade comforter from raw wool.

Charles A. Culmer Irving Block The Brotherhood Synagogue New York Alan Culmer Pennsylvania North Carolina Terry Sanford Sandra Tilley Redbud Lane Raleigh N. C Betsey Keefer Lyle Driver Sharon

African languages taught at Michigan State University

Four African languages Swahili Hausa Yoruba and Ibo are being taught at Michigan State University during the 1962 summer session in the largest and most intensive African language program ever offered by an American university.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State University

Air-Ground Phones Now In Service

Air to ground radio telephone service debuted on American Airlines Flight 941 with stewardess Hope Patterson from 28 000 feet over Lakehurst New Jersey to The Sega Press office in New York. Passengers expressed excitement and more planes are planned to receive Skyphone with nationwide ground stations to follow. Calls are billed by distance from the ground station at call start.

New York American Airlines Hope Patterson Lakehurst N.J Cincinnati Sega Press Office American Trans World Airlines New York-Chicago-St. Louis

Two Children’s Institutions Merge Into Maine Children’s Home

WATERVILLE AP Two foster care providers the Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers and the Maine Children’s Home Society merge into a single agency With headquarters in Waterville and a branch in Augusta all staff from both organizations will be retained The merger articles were filed with the state attorney general The New England Home for Little Wanderers Maine branch began in 1916 The Children’s Home Society was organized in Augusta in 1899 and incorporated as its current name in 1907

Waterville Maine Children's Home For Augusta Maine New ‘England Home For Little Wanderers Maine ‘Children's Home Society State Attorney General's Office New England Home For Little Wanders Children’s Home Society

Out Of Staters Plan To Attend Industry Show In Maine

Purchasing officials from across the U S plan to attend Maine Products Show in Bangor August 15 16 and 17 to inspect Maine made goods More than 200 agents from federal state municipal and company levels will attend with visitors from Delaware Pennsylvania Minnesota and Canada and over 70 from Massachusetts Attendees include representatives from General Electric Boston Edison and Raytheon The event is expected to boost Maine manufacturing and food processing and some visitors will combine the trip with a Maine vacation trade impact noted by organizer Lloyd K Allen

Bamgor Bangor Maine Department of Economic Development Lloyd K. Allen Delaware Pennsylvania Minnesota Canada Allen Massachusetts Connecticut New York S. Army Navy Air Force Small Business Administration General Services Administration U.S. Department of Commerce General Electric Boston Edison Laboratory For Electronics Industrial Stainless Steel Connecticut Telephone and Electric Northrop Corp C & E Components Raytheon Tools For Electronics Ingersoll Rand Sylvania Electric Western Electric

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