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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1967

Page

3

Caring for Trees and Wound Care Tips for Home Trees

Mulching aids weed control and stabilizes soil temperatures reducing the need for watering. When a branch is cut clean flush cuts and use a wound dressing to protect against fungi. Do not apply creosote to growing trees as it will kill them. For more, request bulletin No 83 from the County Extension Office.

County Extension Office House Alfred

Many Advantages To Use Of Mulch In Gardening

Extension Agent Conrad W. Griffin explains mulch saves time and boosts garden health by preventing weeds conserving moisture keeping soil loose and reducing erosion. He lists materials such as wood shavings straw pine needles and peat moss and notes to apply a thick layer and not remove it when watering or fertilizing.

Conrad W. Griffin

Communities Must Surrender Sovereignty at Managers Institute

Henry Harral told New England and Canadian town and city managers that local sovereignty will yield to regional government mechanisms. He urged acceptance of regional solutions and noted state authority may push governments to join regional efforts. The gathering opened the 22nd New England Managers Institute.

CRONO New England Henry D. Harral New England States Canada Harral Fels Institute of University of Pennsylvania

Local visitors and student nurse return visits

Mrs Phelps Walker and son Paul of Atlanta are guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Harry M Cummings at 41 School Street for the week. Miss Ruth Randall of 10 Fort Hill Ave will return to Boston after a two week vacation with her parents. she is a student nurse at the New England Baptist Hospital School of Nursing.

Phelps Walker Paul Atlanta, Ga Harry M. Cummings School St Walker Maxine Cummings Ruth Randall Robert Randall Fort Hill Ave Boston New England Baptist Hosital School of Nursing

Components Adds Line Of Capacitors

The Maine Division of Components introduces a new line of Minitan solid tantalum capacitors with gold plated ribbon leads. These subminiature capacitors are designed for rectangular cross sections and offer solderable or weldable ribbon leads for use with hybrid and monolithic integrated circuits.

Maine of Components, Inc

European warbler migrates from Scandinavia to southern Africa

A brief natural history note reports the European warbler undertakes a long migration from Scandinavia to southern Africa. The short item appears amid miscellaneous classified or want ad content in the periodical.

Scandinavia Africa

Two Young Girls At Old Orchard Beach Find Treats

April 5 and Cheryl Libby of Wheaton enjoy snacks from a bench view of the Ocean Park events at Old Orchard Beach. The girls, daughters of Mr and Mrs Donald Libby, feed their appetites as the sea air stirs hunger.

April Cheryl Lady Donald Libby Wheaton, AL Old Orchard Beach

Aurora displays across region documented this year

Local observers report numerous aurora borealis displays this year, with sightings concentrated over central Hudson and northern Ray areas. Spectators note strong green curtains and multiple inclinations, suggesting heightened geomagnetic activity and clear night skies aided visibility.

Hudson

Okefenokee Native Name Meaning Trembling Earth

The term Okefenokee is an Native American name interpreted as and of the trembling earth, reflecting its linguistic heritage and landscape.

Okefenokee

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