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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1963
Page
5
Dear Abby fields letters on handling an overweight in law at visits to friends, a young couple seeking a trial living arrangement, and a daughter asking when her father should stop kissing her on the lips. Include pragmatic, compassionate guidance.
A reader asks about sending a personal reply by mail to Abby, directing it to the Biddeford Saco Journal. The note requests a self addressed stamped envelope and specifies attention to Abby.
Britannica notes Lake Titicaca is the highest major lake at 12,497 feet above sea level. The Dead Sea lies 1,286 feet below the Mediterranean, and Lake Superior has the largest surface area at 31,820 square miles. Lake Baikal, though smaller in area at 12,162 square miles, holds more water than Lake Superior due to its great depth.
The property of Ella G. Mc Kenna at 129 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach sold to Mr and Mrs Herbert M Peck of Andover MA. They will repair and use as a summer residence. Mrs Sylva M Soule of Scarborough bought the property of Georgianna Haines at 168 East Grand Ave Old Orchard Beach, an apartment house with two units and a single dwelling. The Clement P Wight Agency Realtors 125 West Grand Ave Old Orchard Beach negotiated the sales.
A money museum in New York City features an unusual check drawn entirely in Braille and signed by Helen Keller, highlighting historic literacy and accessibility milestones.
The Pet Forum column advises timing for Christmas puppy purchase, breed choice, and care. It covers selecting a breed for apartment living or country life, price considerations, vaccination records, and papers. It also answers reader questions about scratching posts and canary singing with practical fixes and veterinary guidance.
Old Orchard Beach Womens Civic Group appointed a nominating committee at January meeting to slate officers. Dorothy Garland chairs, with Emmerson Parlin Elva Frizzle Alice Leavitt and Donald Skilling named. Jerome LePelletier spoke on School Prayers amid church state history, referencing Kennedy.
After Oliver New York, Robert C. Reinhart librettist and lyricist and Edgar Russell Carver composer shape part of Great Expectations into a musical titled A Song of Sixpence. Budget $400,000. Autumn arrival listed.
Arnold Schulman, a stage writer in New York, notes how actors feel about lines. He recalls early acting roles in Jennie and Come Back Little Sheba and mentions Arthur Miller’s An Enemy of the People.
Wells Junior High School basketball team joins the York County Basketball League with C. K. Burns Saco St. Mary's Biddeford St. Louis Old Orchard Beach as members. Home games have no admission. First half schedule includes Burns at Wells December 13 and other road trips through January 16. A second half schedule and limited cross‑league games are planned.
The American Music Conference reports that music rooms more than doubled in new secondary schools constructed last year. The study finds nearly 30 percent of 1963 additions to existing schools included music training facilities, with over 70 000 instrumental music groups active in elementary to high schools nationwide.
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