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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1959

Page

6

Packers Top 49ers to Stay Undefeated in NFL Battle

The Green Bay Packers surged to the league lead with a 21-20 win over the San Francisco 49ers as La mar McHan directed a decisive fourth quarter scoring drive after joining the squad on a trial basis. Coach Vince Lombardi reshaped the offense, while other NFL results included Baltimore beating Detroit 31-24 and Philadelphia shutting out Pittsburgh 28-24.

Associated Press Green Bay Packers Packers San Francisco 49Ers Lamar McHan Chicago Cardinals Arkansas _ star Gary Knafele Vince Lombardi Green Bay Outfit Los Angeles Rams Chicago Bears Baltimore Detroit New York Cleveland Washington Cardinals Philadelphia Pittsburgh Ollie Matson Rams Los Angeles Matson Billy Wade Johnny Unitas Colts Raya Unitas Don Chandler Browns Giants

Cheverus Rally Beats Thornton In Final Period Comeback

Cheverus High School erased a halftime deficit to topple Thornton 22 20 at Saco Saturday. Halfback Bill Dolan scored three touchdowns and added an interception setup as Cheverus rallied from 13 7 and 20 13 down. Ian Reed intercepted Paul Tarbox at Cheverus 40 to shift momentum, and Frank s added a late score with a triple reverse pass to tie before Dolan sealed the win with a 23 yard TD burst after Thornton botched at midfield.

Cheverus High School Thornton Saco Cheverus Bill Dolan Ralo Ian Paul Tarbox Reed Maroon Franks Paul Write Dolan Ifty Dolan

Bruins Rally Past Canadiens To Narrow NHL Lead

Boston turned a 4-3 deficit into an 8-4 victory over Montreal as Fern Flaman netted the go-ahead goal and a late burst gave the Bruins a hard-fought win. Toronto beat Chicago 6-3 and then 3-1, while Detroit and New York split results with the Bruins.

Associated Press Detroit Red Wings Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens Canadiens Cobellons Boston Detroit Bruins Toronto Maple Leafs Black Hawks Toronto Chicago New York Rangers Fern Flaman Montreal Bob Pulford Leafs Ted Hampson Hawks Andy Heberton Larry Powein Wings Gary Aldc

Doris Ruel Feted On Tenth Birthday

A surprise birthday party was held for Doris Ruel at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Ruel in Biddeford on Victory Lane. Guests included family friends and neighbors with prizes awarded to Donald Labbe Lucille Paquette Willie Cote Anne Marie Boucher Sandra Auger Marc Auger and the honoree. The celebration featured birthday decorations a cake cutting during lunch and hostess service from Mrs Raymond Ruel Mrs Roland Ruel and Mrs Norman Binette.

Miss Ruel Raymond Ruel Victory Lane Biddeford Donald Labbe Lucille Paquette Willie Cote Anne Marie Boucher Sandra Auger Marc Auger Doris Ruel Roland Ruel Norman Binette Pamela Auger Guy Labbe Michael Binette Diane Credit Suzanne Paquette Roland Nadeau Andre Nadeau Paul Credit Claude Grenier David Ledoux Roger Grenier Denise Ruel Richard Ruel Roger Ledoux Kathy Denine Dennis Grenier Mare Auger

New Lard Processing Aims For Blandness And Stability

Modern lard is refined to resemble vegetable shortenings in taste texture and stability. Firms promote uniformity and mild flavor to appeal to cooks seeking neutral cooking fats.

Note of Honor Given to Sandra Auger and Guests

Sandra Auger and Mrs Philip Auger join Mrs Richard Auger and the hosi nesses with guest of honor Miss Doris Ruel in a formal gathering. The occasion highlights social ties and local prominence of these women within the community social circle.

Sandra Auger Philip Auger Richard Auger Hosinesses Doris Ruel

Bowling League Standings At Holy Name and Pastime Lanes

The Old Orchard Merchants League at Bowling Center reports results from the second week with Holy Name Bowling League and Pastime Lanes in play. Standings show team placements and scores across the two venues.

Old Orchard Merchants League Big Holy Name Bowling League Pepperell Maintenance League Dirty Birds Évacdeud X-Champs Savages Kingsmen

Arson Blaze Burns Negro’s New Home

An elderly Negro woman, Elizabeth Jenkins, 67, watched her self built house in a white Florida neighborhood burn after deputies said the fire was deliberately set. Sheriff Roy Baden noted prior land offers and price changes as the motive. the incident highlights racial tension in a developing area.

Bradenton Fla.wn Elizabeth Jenkins W. H. Adams Kenneth Earnest Roy Baden

Deering High Dominates St Louis In 12 0 Victory

Deering High School opened scoring early and added a late TD to crush St Louis Safey 12 to 0 at Alumni Field. Ray Sawyer and Dick Capp led the Rams, while St Louis struggled to mount offense, finishing with three wins and two losses as Deering tied Portland atop Class A with three wins. The Eagles travel to Lewiston next week to face coach Norm Parent’s Blue Devils.

Deering High School St. Louis Safey Alumni Field Deering Eagles Ray Sawyer Fae Peet le Sessave Peat Rams St. Louis Eagle Dick Capp Phil Soule Dave Rolfe Portland St Louis Lewiston Norm Parent Blue Devils J. Sevigny Girard Dion Pope Esceees Gendron Chretien

Police caution on turn signals in advance of turns

A police advisory stresses using turn signals only when preparing to turn. It warns against signaling without the intention to turn and urges drivers to signal appropriately to avoid confusion and citations.

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