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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1963
Page
3
The Biddeford Saco Journal prints readers letters to Dear Abby discussing whether Abby is qualified as a psychiatrist, tolerance for nonconformity, marital friction over emergency contact details, flag etiquette, and a note offering private replies to readers. The mix shows public concerns about mental health judgment, marital trust, patriotism, and personal advice.
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Hollywood star Gloria Swanson makes her Kennebunkport Playhouse debut in Just For Tonight a Harold J Kennedy comedy. Swanson plays Lila Lawrence with a supporting cast led by Margaret Stewart Edison Youngblood and Donald Marye as the current season’s sixth presentation.
National Safety Council findings show rural and urban children suffer similar bicycle accident rates, with males forming about 86 percent of injuries. Most incidents occur after school, on Saturdays, and in intersections with night riding most hazardous. Night riding requires proper lights, reflective gear, and visibility aids like VFW's 1500 foot visible tape.
The Chem Cal Industries Council of the Midwest warns of a severe shortage of chemists and scientists in the US. It runs programs for students and teachers, including the High School Chemistry Career Seminar in Chicago, which draws over 1,000 students for career counseling. The council also hosts research seminars, editors conferences, and summer fellowships, aiming to spark chemistry careers across the country through partnerships with the national Manufacturing Chemists Association.
The Kennebunk Maine Rose Society gathered at Kenneth Berdeen’s home with about 60 members. After a business meeting they enjoyed a picnic lunch and toured multiple gardens including Berdeen Garden Spring Hill Gardens and Lily Gardens in Arundel. Visitors and local residents were noted, with various relatives visiting from out of town.
A newspaper advice column offers guidance for teens and young adults on overcoming shyness, initiating conversations with admired girls, and signaling interest. Readers are urged to request a free leaflet from Elinor Williams and to meet possible partners via phone or in person, with topics like school, hobbies, and future plans.
In Indianapolis a School Traffic Coordinating Committee formed by the PTA and city officials coordinates safety measures around each school. Members from the Indiana polis PTA, schools, police, and traffic engineering study speeds, routes, parking, crosswalks, and signs within four blocks of schools. The group helped test and deploy orange fluorescent school zone signs citywide and reviews controls each spring. Kennebunk patient and Mrs. Boutot news follow.
Kennebunk report St. David's Episcopal Church Women’s Guild on Portland Street plans a luncheon at the church with proceeds aiding church needs. The event aims to gather parishioners and neighbors for fellowship and support.
Wednesday from 11 30 a m to 1 p m live Norman Julia serves as chairman with assistance from Mrs Marion Guptil and Mrs Gilman Drinkwater Mrs Frank McMillan acts as CO of the apron and gifts.
PFC Paul B. Tavitian 22, grandson of Dave S. Tavitian 14 Emery St Biddeford returned to Fort Riley Kansas with the 28th Infantry 1st Battle Group after a six month tour in Germany. He served as a medical aidman in the group's Headquarters Company and trained at Fort Dix New Jersey.
Army Platoon Sergeant Raymond R. Lindquist of Kennebunk returned to Fort Riley Kansas with the 28th Infantry's 1st Battle Group after a six month tour in Germany during Exercise LONG THRUST VI. Lindquist, assigned to Company D at Fort Riley, entered the Army in April 1951.
With a proper study environment and a firmly comfortable bed, a youngster will find it easier to start each school day well prepared for class.
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