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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1962

Page

7

Yankees Aim To End Series In Sixth Game At Candlestick

San Francisco weather, gusty winds, and a 9 percent rain chance loom as the Yankees lead the World Series three games to two. Ralph Houk bets Whitey Ford beats Billy Pierce to clinch the title despite Giants tweaks in the lineup. Both managers express confidence as the teams line up with minor injuries and rotation plans unchanged except for Giants reshuffling Harvey Kuenn and Felipe Alou.

San Francisco New York Ralph Houk Yankees Alvin Dark Billy Pierce Candlestick Park Houk Whitey Ford Ford Pierce Whitey Bill Stafford Acton Weather Bureau Giants Bill Skowron Elston Howard Skowron Dark Harvey Kuenn Matty Alou

Dominican Republic aibeats communists with US aid vigor

In Santo Domingo, young couples weigh marriage against national revival as the United States Alliance for Progress pushes aid to beat back Castroite influence. Dr. Viriato Fiallo, running for president, believes the new impulse will help secure December elections and outnumber the 70,000 strong Communist core.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Ricardo Newell Williams U.S Cuba Independencia Square Viriato Fiallo National Civic Union Europe Fiallo

Dominican political drama and 1961 baseball notes mixed in text

The article blends analysis of the Dominican Alliance under Trujillo era with commentary on elections and party dynamics led by Dr. Fiallo and Juan Bosch, noting multilateral cooperation amid a seven member council and a push for order and stability. It also recalls mid 1960s baseball memories including Eddie Bressoud and the 1961 Giants.

Jon Rafael Trujillo Sevenman Council Williams Alliance Dr. Fiallo UCN PRD Dominican Revolutionary Party Juan Bosch

Pagan Named Iron Man Of San Francisco Giants Star

Jose Pagan, the Giants shortstop, earned the nickname iron man for playing about 270 games annually since 1955. In the World Series he hits .500 with 7 hits in 14 at bats including a solo homer off Ralph Terry, saying he feels good and loves big games. The Puerto Rico native estimates 100 winter league games in Puerto Rico before spring camp.

San Francisco Jose Pagan San Francisco Giants Iron Man Giants Puerto Rico Ralph Terry Jose

Parkas Put On Yard Sale Near Elm Street Saco

Nylon parkas priced at 7.95 dollars displayed in yard sale on Elm Street in Saco. Local residents advertise bargains with durable nylon coats and winter wear.

Elm Street Saco

Sonny Liston Skips New York Hearing Over Underworld Ties

New York State Legislative Committee voiced dissatisfaction as Sonny Liston refused to attend a hearing. Chairman Frank Pino questioned Liston’s alleged ties to the underworld during the title era and noted no NY license allowed action. Cortez Stuart testified that racketeer Blinky Palermo offered Liston a sparring job in Philadelphia last spring.

New York New York State Legislative Committee Jhampion Sonny Liston Liston Cortez ‘Stewart Frank Pino Brooklyn Stewart Underworld Pino Blinky Palermo Philadelphia Sonny Floyd Patterson

Bruins Throttle Canadiens 5-0 In AP Hockey Result

Boston defeated Montreal 5 to 0 as reported by the Associated Press. Detroit edged New York 2 to 1 in another notable result. Saturday features New York at Montreal Boston at Toronto Detroit at Chicago with Friday having no games.

Associated Press Boston Montreal Detroit New York Toronto Chicago

Two Championship Races Slated At Beech Ridge

The Maine State Stock Car Racing association plans a double championship meet this Sunday at Scarborough Beech Ridge speedway. A 30 lap Maine State Championship and a 50 lap New England Championship per class headline the program with Miss Maine Barbara Jean Orr presiding over a cotillion and the 76 piece South Portland VFW Junior Drum and Bugle Corps Blue Flames providing music. Gates open with warmups at 1:15 p.m. and a 2 p.m. green flag.

Maine State Stock Car Racing Association Scarborough Beech Ridge Speedway Maine New England Barbara Jean Orr South Portland VFW Blue Flames New York States Phil Libby Ralph Cusack George Welsh Roger Shaw Dick Wolsenhulme Cusack Libby Msscra

Pamela Angell Is Honored At Shower

A surprise bridal shower for Pamela Angell was held at Mrs. Rodney Moulton’s Kennebunk home. Attendees included family and friends from Kennebunk and beyond while gifts were opened and a buffet lunch served. The upcoming marriage to Amos Bolden III is planned for November 3 at Christchurch.

Rodney Moulton Brown Street Kennebunk Pamela Angell Leonard Angell Dane Street Amos Bolden, III Christchurch Moulton Edgar Bowdoin Pamela Clarence E. Craig Saco Janice Craig Edna Hutchins Boston Madeliene Davenport Biddeford Richard Hevey Orono Forrest Alexander Worcester Mass Dennis Perkins Harrison Coleman John Cummings Robert Marier Raymond Brearey Amos Boyden Martha Hamm Amos Boyden, Jr David Angell David Shields Helen (Dodge) Wakefield Paul Dargis Donald Littlefield Sidney Crawford Hiarry Hutchins George Pulkkinen Marion Christie Raymond Bergeron Ellsworth Hobbs Charles Barden Joan Lizotte

Kennebunk Retail Trade Board Elects Committee Chair

The Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce formed a retail trade committee with Manley James elected chair. Alfred Mathieu Milton Bradbury John Littlefield and Paul Bedard are members. The group meets October 16 to discuss Christmas decorations store hours promotions parking and merchandising trends. The board aims to offer top goods at competitive prices with emphasis on service and value. Trading at home and local shopping patterns are highlighted as priorities. The committee will announce further actions after its next meeting.

Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce Manley James Chiirman Alfred Mathieu Milton Bradbury John Littlefield Paul Bedard James Icuy Kennebunks

Odd Fellows Install Officers Gather in Kennebunk

Members of Atlantic Lodge 10OF who attended the installation of officers at Kennebunk included Sulman Gilbert Harold Mullen Theodore Fowler Forest Randall John Bradeen Walter Jordan Maurice Edwards Ernest Guilford and Herbert Trafton. In the absence of the president Vice President Walter Freeman presided at the Methodist Men's club meeting at Washington avenue church vestry. The Abbott-Verville AMVETS post will hold a social Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Post home on Walnut street. The harvest supper at Ocean Park will be held Saturday at 5 30 p.m. Kitchen nylon aprons may be machine washed though white aprons should be washed separately from colored materials.

Atlantic Lodge Odd Fellows Kennebunk Sulman Gilbert Harold Mullen Theodore Fowler Forest Randall John Bradeen Walter Jordan Maurice Edwards Ernest Guilford Herbert Trafton Walter Freeman Methodist Men's Club Washington Avenue Methodist Church Abbott-Verville Amvets Post Walnut Street Ocean Park

Parade of Honor Guests At Moulton Event

Constance Maguire and a group of debutantes including Elizabeth Hersy Bonney Harburger Jackson Des son Bouchard Angell joined guest of honor Pamela Angell and hostess Mrs Moulton at the event.

Constance Maguire Eliza‘beth Hersey Kathleen Bonney Joyce Harburger Joyce Jackson Susan Des Marguerite Bouchard Sally Angell Pamela Angell Leonard Angell Moulton

Biddeford Board Plans For Adult Night School

The Biddeford Board of Education set a tentative November 6 start for a 15 week adult night school at Biddeford High School. Courses are being decided and will be announced soon. The board approved using St Francis College language lab for eighteen advanced French students and discussed bus transport, piloting courses, gym use requests, and facility improvements at the high school.

Biddeford High School Biddeford Rene Jezar St. Andre Parish Marie Joseph Academy Civil Air Patrol Biddeford Teachers Association Coco Steel Products Corporation Hartford Conn Spencer and Tuttle South Portland Raymond A. Plante Kenneally

Linda Collins Engaged To Kittery Man In December Wedding

Linda Louise Collins of Ogunquit announces engagement to Bruce Scott Abel of Kittery. Parents Mr and Mrs Ray Collins Obed's Lane Ogunquit share the news. Miss Collins, a Wells High School graduate, works at Towers Drug Store. Abel, son of Mr and Mrs James Abel of Kittery, is a train academy graduate and a co op student at Virginia Tech naval architecture major at Potsmouth Naval Shipyard.

Linda Louise ‘Collins Bruce Scott Abel Ray Collins Virginia Polytechnic Institute Naval Architecture

Bank condition report for First National Bank of Biddeford Maine

Chartered report shows assets of 10.83 million dollars and liabilities near 9.95 million as of September 28 1962. Richard A. Moore cashier and directors Arthur Maxwell Arthur Baker Alfred Bradford attest to accuracy.

First National Bank OF Biddeford Maine Richard A. Moore Arthur F. Maxwell Arthur E. Baker Alfred Bradford

Classified Advertising Dial AT 3-3625 AT 3-3628

Babysitting in my home. Hour, day or week. Bea's 252 West St. AT 4-6281. CAMP maternity and surgical corsets expertly fitted. Hector Corset Shop 257 Main St. Biddeford AT 4-6724.

Bea West St Hector Main St Biddeford

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