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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1964
Page
3
Readers seek guidance on handling a teenager’s diary discoveries, grandmother’s dinner rules, donations at death for charities, and a personal dating warning. Abby cautions against revealing diary contents, advises quiet family routines, and explains how to arrange memorial donations with proper notices.
Marine Staff Sergeant John L. Donovan of Biddeford Maine reported for duty with Marine Observation Squadron Six at Camp Pendleton California. A Biddeford High School graduate, Donovan entered service in September 1947.
James FE Lombard of Saco paid a 10 fine in Municipal Court after being found guilty of speeding on Route One. Associate Judge Chester Cram presided.
The Dorcas Welfare Society of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Saco held its second cooking class at Mrs. Anna Hanson’s Boom Road home. Mrs. Mildred Westermeyer led the session with help from Mrs. Lillian Menshaus en, covering protein in diet vegetable cookery and herb use. They demonstrated protein rich recipes and a complete dinner, and discussed plans for an April 17 food sale and a clothing drive to aid needy families.
Sports Director Adrien Petit of the Biddeford Saco joint board calls all softball players to join the team. The meeting is at 7 30 tonight in the Merton Ira Staples Post AMVETS home on Alfred Street Biddeford.
A small supply of state auditor reports for Biddeford is available through Paul A. Deshaies, City Clerk. The notices indicate copies can be obtained from the City Clerk's office.
Annette Chapter announced special guest invitations for Winnegance Chapter in Yarmouth on April 15 to Warder Mrs. Doris Stackpole and Sentinel William Kimball. Adah Mrs. Dorothy Allen will guest Clover Chapter in Sanford the same day. Mrs. Marion Lacy and Mrs. Ruby Hannaford were reported sick and cards were sent. The session, presided by Worthy Matron Mrs. Irene Pendleton, included a refreshments and reception for new officers.
Chevrolet markets the Chevy II as an economical wagon family vehicle with 76 cubic feet of cargo space. It emphasizes fuel efficiency, widespread cargo capability, rust resistance, and easy maintenance features. The ad promotes wagons sedans and the Super Sport Coupe with multiple engines and transmissions. It urges buyers to test drive at the dealer.
The Camp Ellis Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary held a session at the fire station with a flag salute and prayer led by Mrs. Mabel Cloudman. Vice President Mrs. Greta Greenier opened the meeting as the roll call and secretary's report were given. treasurer's report read by Mrs. Ruby Bouchard. A mystery prize went to Mrs. Cote, and a foodless food sale is planned with donations coordinated by Mrs. Lemay and Mrs. Cote. A member is hospitalized at Webber Hospital. Refreshments were served to numerous members including Mrs. Cloudman and guests.
A Cape Neddick woman Mabel H. Smith 35 appealed in District Court on a 60 day jail term for larceny after police say she caused a disturbance at an Exchange Street bar visit to William Fetner’s apartment where $51 vanished. She was jailed on $2000 bail and moved after setting.
The Saco United Baptist Church on Main Street will extend the right hand of Christian fellowship to 12 individuals during the Sunday morning service at 10 30. Rev. Stanley A Bennett will conduct the rite for Winnifred Curran Virginia Daggett David Dichard Edna Durgin Linda Huntley Richard Kochis Shery Murray Barbara Oltz Albert Roberts Susan Snow Nathan Stickney and Mary Williams. Holy Communion will be celebrated and the sermon titled A Knock At Your Door will be delivered by Rev. Bennett. The Senior choir directed by Clayton Eaton will perform Hear My Prayer O God by Jacob Arcadew
A fragment notes Hans Christian Andersen as a prominent figure in children's tales with reference to his enduring influence and literary legacy.
Education expert Dr. Nason answers readers on improving attention and work habits in children through praise for improvements and targeted responses to misbehavior. He cautions against long punishments and suggests home strategies for reading difficulties and adult education options for a 23 year old.
Dr William F Nieuwkerk of Saco has been named to the courtesy staff of the Henrietta D Goodall Hospital by the trustees. The psychiatrist joins from Ypsilanti State Hospital where he served prior to moving to York County last November.
Bunker went 10 of 11 for Stockton in the California League. He struck out 95 batters in 99 innings and posted a 2.55 earned run average.
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