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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1960

Page

8

Houses For Rent Biddeford South St 7 rooms and bath

Real estate and legal notices appear listing rental details for a seven room house in Biddeford with a bath, newly decorated and hot water at $9 weekly, plus sale ads for lots in York Maine and a December inspection schedule for local option ballots with dates, times, and towns.

Ddeford South St Biddeford - Saco Journal State House Augusta Wilton Bucksport Sedgwick Clinton Monmouth North Haven Alna Arrowsic Skowhegan Piddeford Sam's Place Alfred St Bildeford Main St Biddeford S. Cohen Bidde Ford Room & Bath Fortier’s Bacon St

Wentworth Street School Christmas Program Recital

Pupils at Wentworth Street School Biddeford presented a Christmas program featuring Grade Two and Grade Three performances. The lineup included Santa and the Snowflakes, Ma-Ma Dolls, Tin Soldiers, Dancing Dolls, Indian Dolls, Elephants, Santa's Brownies, carols, and a Star Spangled Banner rendition with accompanying tonettes.

Wentworth Street Santa Daniel Carey Mrs. Santa Linda Herrick Jane Hudson Elinor Remar Susan Lemovitz Debra Caron Linda Belanger Jean Goodwin Jeannette Menard Pamela McKee Donna Nason Steven Harter Ronald Mansfield Lawrence Wynne Teddy Bears Mary McCullough Elizabeth Nason Colleen Berry Susan Thompson Patricia Nadeau Geraldine Martin John Stansberry Marc Rayburn Paulette Gagne Richard Hussey Terry Lee Coombs Sandra Spill Millie Coombs iMy Dolly Allen Berube Santa Claus Iy Brooke Thorner Bruce Nelson Diana Lerman Linda Dichard Thomas Bryant Doors Karl Olson Santa's Choice Millie Chicoine Jolly Old St. Nicholas Bernard Fortier Patricia Boone George Vassill Albert Brown Brian Thibodeau Patricia Ammnotte June Binette David Nason Wayne Romprey Donna Henaire Sharon Proctor Doris Gagne James Ready

Fashion Gifts Include New Jewel Watches

Fashion has a growing influence on jeweled watches this season with eye catching designs driving Christmas appeal. Men favor slim automatic wrist watches and pocket watches returning with vest fashion while women see wider bracelets and free form cases enhancing jewelry style.

Make It Real Safe Christmas In Your House

Fire chiefs urge Christmas home safety with practical steps. Choose a small tree kept outdoors until setup, locate it in a cool room away from heat, keep it in water, use flameproof decorations, inspect lights, discard frayed wiring, and never leave lights on when away. Remove the tree outdoors when needles fall.

International Association of Fire Chiefs

Forces clash as Phoumi advances toward Vientiane

American coverage notes Gen. Phoumi Nosavan and allied forces pushing seven miles north of Vientiane's airport. Kong Le's troops retreat with Soviet arms and remain about 15 miles from the capital center. Pathet Lao loyalists hold large portions of rural terrain.

Phoumi Nosavan Kong le Pathet Lao

Pegged For Giving Family Bulletin Board Gift

A family friendly peg board bulletin board serves as a practical display for posted messages reminders and displays of family hobbies highlighting a central hub for organization and personal communication within the home.

Sporting Goods Real Winners At Christmastime

A festive guide to sport gear gifts for men featuring fishing rods and reels, hunting jackets and shells, ski gear, tennis outfits, golf equipment, bowling balls and cases, and corresponding accessories from books for fans to apparel and equipment as ideal Christmas presents.

Steve

Need New Furnishings for Newlyweds This Christmas

The piece discusses giving home gifts to newlyweds and longer-married couples during the holidays. It notes budgets strain when furnishing a new home and suggests practical items from spice shelves to living room groups. It also advises learning decorating preferences and mentions china and glassware ideas.

Care of Pet Turtles booklet guides owners nationwide

Speaking Of Pets reviews a new New York Zoological Society booklet The Care of Pet Turtles by Herndon G Dowling and Stephen Spencock. It outlines proper housing temperatures 75 to 85 F bright daylight eight hours daily calcium rich diets and dry periods with guidance on dietary variety vitamin supplements and observing individual turtle preferences.

United States New York Zoological Society New York Herndon G. Dowling Stephen Spencock New York Zoological Park

Canaries Sex Determination In Nestlings

A reader learns canaries show sex differences by 8 to 10 days with cocks being bolder and fed by the hen, while hens receive more from the cock. The habit hints at parental feeding patterns in nestlings.

Miller General Features Corp

Money to force bank releases on New Orleans school funds

A federal tribunal weighs orders to compel four New Orleans banks to release school money and considers an injunction against a new state law enabling Gov. Jimmie H. Davis to appoint a new school board. Integration continues in two New Orleans elementary schools as the fifth week begins. Three Negro girls attend McDonogh No 19 with a white boycott in place. one Negro girl attends William Frantz, where eight white children also attended most of last week.

Page One New Orleans Jimmie H. Davis McDonogh No. 19 William Frantz Frantz

Family Gifts Prompt Interest in Parents’ Home Items

Fragmentary text suggests relatives may be urged to help refurnish and examine parents gifts wishes. The snippet hints at family involvement in deciding or supporting home improvements and items once given by Mom and Dad.

Dad

Christmas Programs at Bradbury Street School Biddeford

Christmas programs presented by pupils at Bradbury Street School Biddeford featured Sub-Primary through Grade One entries. Students performed carols, solos and group songs including Kitten's Christmas, The Angels, Bells of Christmas, Kris Kringle, Up on the House-Top and various Christmas sketches with names of participating pupils and teachers.

Bradbury Street School Biddeford Julie Grenier Marlene Reilly Susan Hall Barbara Martin Lorrie Doyle Jacqueline Lambert Diane Smith John Robert Steven Brown Marc St. Ours Alan Plourde Jeremie Berube Burt Thibodeau Matthew Houle Stephen W Beverly Nadeau Ann Boucher Helene Angers Jeanne Belanger Priscilla Labelle Debra Dryden Alan Parenteau St. Nicholas Kris Kringle Bella Martin Debra Hussey Thomas Gionest Christine Marion Roy Slowik Kathleen Mouzas David Houle Jeffrey Devis Robert Dube Margery Donovan Carleton Burnham Nancy Noilette Richard Labelle Ruby Garland Iteve Melnnis Deborah Brock Donna Plourde Amay

Space Rocket Soars From Test Center At 11:15 A.M.

An 83 foot Redstone rocket carried a space craft aloft from a missile test center at 11:15 a.m. The booster separated after 140 seconds and the craft reached its target at speeds up to 4000 mph, completing the trip in 16 minutes. NASA announced preliminary data indicating the Project Mercury spacecraft apparently flew its pre-

NASA

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