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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1963
Page
3
Reader questions on college visits and motivation. Dr Nason advises a campus visit and mentor contact to show college as a pleasant path. He also counsels engaging parents to foster interest, and offers discipline tips for a 15 year old to improve punctuality and self control.
Letter questions from a girl about rumors dating and a troubled younger brother. Elinor Williams recommends involving parents, handling rumors by ignoring or addressing them, and clarifies dating rules based on whether the couple was going steady. Readers are invited to write for help.
Winners of contests held during Colonial Days in the Kennebunks are announced. Miss Colony Hotel is beauty queen with runners up Miss Riverview Miss Arundel Miss Narragansett by the Sea. Flower displays noted at Parasol Shop Kennebunkport Wallingford Hall Shermies. Fishing derby winner Lawrence Allen. Art exhibit features Carolyn Wilson and Marguerite Drol et from Biddeford. Photo contest slide winner Mildred Andrew Richmond Hills New York. Color photo Catherine E Thibodeau Sanford. Black and white photo Michael Chenew. Track prize Pete Hussey Kennebunkport.
Two registered Guernsey cows in the Cole Farm Dairy herd at Biddeford Maine completed official production records. All cows were milked twice daily and testing was supervised by the University of Maine.
Biddeford High School announces physical examinations for all candidates in the freshman football squad, to be held in the school gymnasium at 5 p.m. Tuesday. The report notes tuna fishing profits and Pacific catches as a contrast to Atlantic waters.
The query lists a mix of biblical references and phrases attributed to figures such as Jesus and Peter, mentioning Jehovah in Exodus and Psalms, a Matthew 7 21 reference, and 2 Peter 1 5-11 with seven virtues. It ends with a name, Mr. V. Kochis, as part of the text.
A reader replies to a Mother of Five about adopting children and motherhood, praising adoption as blessing while stressing a mother’s love. A teen recounts encountering a friend in cross-dressed play and seeks guidance, urged to tell his parents. A writer disputes Dr. K’s birth claim, noting own birth at age 50 and a Nigeria birth report, ending with a note about seeking personal replies via mail.
Special report from Columbia details James F. Byrnes at 84, his role in shaping postwar policy, demand for UN reform, and criticism of Kennedy era racial policy. It covers his foundation funding scholarships for orphans, the $29,000 sale of his Isle of Palms beach home, and his political voting shifts including support for Eisenhower and Nixon.
Rev Matthew Farnum will be the supply speaker at Advent Christian church in Dayton on Sunday August 25 with services at 10 am and 8 pm. Farnum, pastor of Wallingford Connecticut Advent Christian church, is vacationing in Maine. The New England Guild of English Handbell Ringers holds its annual festival August 23 25 at Ipswich Massachusetts with Goodwins Mills bell ringers planning to attend Saturday classes.
The University of Maine in Portland hosts Crono What’s New in the Egg Industry on Poultry Day. Poultry specialists discuss egg production costs processing and managing caged versus floor operations with speakers from Maine and Connecticut. A chicken barbecue and Maine Poultry Improvement Association meeting follow the sessions. The program opens at 10 30 a m with a talk on getting the most for your insurance dollar.
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