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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1973

Page

12

Jeans dominate youth fashion with comfort as key factor

A survey of high school and college students shows jeans are worn several times weekly by about half, with three of five wearing them daily. Comfort drives choices though many dress up for funerals, parties, church, or dates, while nostalgia for old fads appears among respondents in diverse states and ages.

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Saco Republicans to Hear Braley at Ward 4 Meeting

Mayor Bert Braley will be guest speaker for Saco Republican Ward 4 on Thursday at 8 p.m. at Donald and Fannie Roth home in Saco Weldwood Drive. Discussion topics include Ferry Beach State Park Beach Sanation and Camp Ellis shoreline erosion. Residents invited.

Berton Braley Saco Republican Ward 4 Committee Donald Roth Weldwood Drive Ferry Beach State Park Beach Sanation Camp Ellis

Ambrose Family Welcomes Son Andrew Riordan

Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Ambrose of 35 High St Kennebunk announce the birth of a son Andrew Riordan on April 2 in Eastern Pennsylvania. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harry G Ambrose of High Street and maternal great grandmother is Mrs. Raymond Welch of Kennebunk Landing.

Kennebunk Harry G. Ambrose High St Andrew Riordan Pennsylvania High Street Raymond Welch Kennebunk Landing

Teens On Wheel Answers On Shock Absorber Choices

In letters to Mike, a reader seeks a complete set of original type shocks for a 1956 Chevy Bel Air hardtop and wonders about bottoming. Mike suggests reputable brands with top-line units and notes original equipment may not be best.

Mike Delco

Welcome To The Fold Welcoming Newcomers

Welcome to Biddeford Saco Journal greetings for Cynthia Marie and Marc Robert Gagne born to Mr. and Mrs. Guy R. Gagne of 84 West Cutts Street Biddeford. Grandparents are Henry Ibarra Durango Colorado and Robert Gagne 24 Union Street Biddeford. great grandmother Antoinette Dubois Biddeford.

Saving Energy In Homes Also Helps Pocketbook

Maine Audubon Society summarizes research by Concern Inc detailing practical home energy savings. Insulation weather stripping caulking and storm windows cut fuel bills up to 50 percent. replacing filters and yearly furnace checks reduce consumption. Lowering thermostats and shade control reduce cooling needs. fluorescent lighting saves energy. recycling aluminum uses only 5 percent as much energy as new production.

Polly Bradley Maine Audubon Society Concern, Inc Concern

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