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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1963

Page

5

Turn Back the Hands of Time on Daylight Saving

The article traces daylight saving's origins from English house-builder William Willett to later adoption in Britain and the United States. It notes Willett’s idea, Churchill’s praise, World Wars driving adoption, and the modern practice of changing clocks each spring and fall, with reminders about missed changes and timekeeping quirks.

Benjamin Franklin Willam Willett London Willett Houses of Lords and Commons England Winston Churchill France Germany United States Robert Garland Woodrow Wilson Churchill

Johannesburg Students Take Five Day Kruger Safari

Morning departures of three buses carry 200 school children to Kruger National Park for a five day stay under the Transvaal Education Department. The program aims to provide first hand nature knowledge with open camp and low cost.

Johannesburg South Africa Kruger National Park The Transvaal Education de Partment Transvaal Education Department Malelane Junior

Wake Up Time by Frances Gorman Risser

Poem inviting nature to awaken as bears snakes frogs and seedlings emerge from slumber and call for sun rain and motion, celebrating the return of spring with vivid images of waking life.

Frances Gorman Risser

Oregon puzzle blends lakes craters and dams in word play

Puzzle Pete guides readers through Oregon word puzzles. It hints at Lake and Crater Lake, mentions Crater and Mt. Hood style clues, and asks to rearrange letters to name three large Oregon dams. The piece includes a cartoon state silhouette and a word diamond puzzle.

Pete Oregon Lake Ben Lon Salled MC

Repair and Glorify Tennis Shoes With Polka Dot Tape

A quick DIY boosts style by adding iron on tape in a vibrant polka dot pattern to tennis shoes. The method highlights the shoes with durable accents and a playful look.

Give a Gift Of Yourself Chore Book idea for parents

A budget friendly gift idea for parents is a self made Chore Book. It is a coupon book promising specific chores like washing the car babysitting vacuuming or quiet time. Recipients redeem coupons by you performing the task, offering a thoughtful personalized present for birthdays or anniversaries.

Movieland Wax Museum brings Hollywood to Buena Park

The Movieland Wax Museum in Buena Park near Hollywood showcases 70 life like wax sculptures of film stars both past and present. Created by 43 year old Allen H Parkinson the attraction aims to recreate a studio and theater experience with authentic costumes human hair eyes and teeth matching the real stars. A touching note Ward by Parkinsons daughter Patricia adds a personal link to the project inspired by a visit to London’s Madame Tussauds.

Roy Rogers New Movieland Wax Museum Buena Park California Hollywood Kroy Rogers Toy John Henry Movieland Allen H. Parkinson Patricia Madame Tussaud London

Toy Phone For Little Siblings On The Line

A simple parenting tip suggests keeping a toy phone for younger siblings to use when they nag during telephone conversations. The idea is to give them their own pretend talk time to reduce interruptions.

Why Not Write to a Captain Hal Pen Pal

Children from Ohio lists seeking pen pals with full names ages and addresses for Captain Hal's pen pal program in Ravenna Cuyahoga Falls Akron Massillon Stow Orrville and other towns. The notice invites letters and provides many local youths names and addresses.

Captain Hal Hal Denise DeCapito Lynn Rd Ravenna Ohio Jeri Kay Palmer Oakwood Dr Cuyahoga Falls Michael Smith Ironwood St Tommy O'Brien Lincoln Ave Karen K Kreiger Hickory St Akron Deborah Ford Merces Ave Mary Jane Lowry Beardsley St Rex Raper King Dr Stow Geraldine Riese North Ave N.E Massillon Tony Magloine Elmwood Ted Rutledge R.D Orrville Phillip Harmon Fairview Place

Brain Teaser Answers

The correct choices are 1 camel 2 whales 3 ram 4 mammals 5 fangs 6 4 7 vixen.

Balloon volleyball game setup and play guide

Instructions describe playing balloon volleyball using a tennis, volleyball, or badminton net with a balloon and extra balloons. Players form teams, stretch the net, and hit the balloon back and forth over the net. Scoring can follow tennis, badminton, or volleyball rules.

Indoor jar ring toss game with hook aims

A simple indoor game uses rubber jar rings and a clothes hook. Players try to toss the most rings onto the hook within a set number of tries.

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