Congressman Criticizes Yuletide Postal Stamps
Washington Rep Melvin R Laird attack on 1964 Yuletide stamps urges Nativity scene themes over commercial designs. He argues the issue touches no church state separation and calls for a stamp conveying Jesus birth. The four in one sheet offers holly mistletoe pine cones and poinsettia designs.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Yuletide
John A. Gronouski
Wisconsin Republican
Laird
Post Office Department
Jesus Christ
Santa Claus
Christ
Whist Party At St Francis College Highlights Winners
Grand slams by Miss Carol Boissonneault and Norman Harvey led last nights whist party at St Francis College Pool Road Biddeford. High scorers included Harvey Boissonneault Goulet Germel Dubreuil Anderson Chadbourne Boissonneault Moreau Daigle and Gertrude Boisvert received a special award. A public whist party is planned at 7:50 p m Sunday at the college.
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Carol Boissonneault
Norman Harvey
St. Francis College
Pool Road
Biddeford
Harvey
Miss Boissonneault
Edward Goulet
Roy Germel
Marcel Dubreuil
Joseph Anderson
Richard Chadbourne
Donald Boissonneault
Ludger Moreau
Rose Daigle
Gertrude Boisvert
Rethinking When a Child May Leave School
A public discussion argues against age based release at sixteen. The piece supports a competence based plan requiring reading and writing mastery, with education tailored to individual progress, aiming to reduce “sitters” and better prepare youth for work and lifelong learning. It cites Strom and urban indicators to justify stronger literacy focus.
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Robert D. Strom
Ohio State University
National Education Association
Strom
New York City
Chicago
Registration Hours Listed In Biddeford
Biddeford's Board of Registration will be open today from 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m and continue these hours through Saturday for new registrations for the primary on Dec 14 and the Municipal election on Dec 21. Chairman Alphone Descoteaux says the board will also be open Dec 14 and Dec 21 from 9 a m to 7 p m for changes and omissions.
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Biddeford
Alphonse Descoteaux
Candidate For Pastor Speaks At Wells Church
Rev. W Vinton Murphy of Plainfield Conn guest minister at Wells Second Congregational Church morning service. He was presented as a candidate for pastor, with a congregational vote to issue a call. His decision to accept will be announced later. Murphy and his wife and daughter Becky attended. Also announced were plans for the Sunday School Christmas party and a rescheduled Congo Church Women’s Group meeting with a pot luck dinner.
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Wells
W. Vinton Murphy
Plainfield
Conn
Wells Second Congregational Church
God
John N. Simpson
Hopedale
Mass
Janice Dickerson
Janet Dickerson
Sheila Tufts
Alice Tracy
Marjorie Sargent
Bernette Trafton
Bowling Party Planned for December Evening
A bowling party is scheduled for December 12 at 6 p m for the group. The note specifies a social gathering aimed at member enjoyment and group bonding.
Winners Named At Beach Card Party
OLD ORCHARD BEACH at the Abbott-Verville AMVets Post Home on Walnut Street, prize winners were named. Women's high went to Natalie Draggins, women's low to Mary Emery, men's high to Robert Ricker, men's low to Robert Pettengill, Queen's prize to Mary Emery, with special prizes awarded to Anne Gustafson and Irene Mes Glaulin.
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Old Orchard Beach
Abbbott-Verville Amvets
Walnut Street
Natalie Draggins
Mary Emery
Robert Ricker
Robert Pettengill
Anne Gustafson
Irene Mes Glauflin
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William Marston
Eto Min Tore
Iy Leslie J. Nason
Ed.d
University of Southern California
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