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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1964

Page

9

Dear Abby letters recount love search and wedding fashion

A reader asks Abby about a WW II era romance in LaCrosse with HERB tattoo from Sioux Falls. Another asks if black is proper for a wedding suit, while a third discusses a spouse’s abusive fits and a caller urges independence on leg shaving.

Abby LaCrosse Wisconsin Sioux Falls South Dakota

Can Growth Stoppage Be Treated With Medicine

A health information note explains that growth ceases when long bones fuse around age six, making further height increase impossible. It clarifies that capsules or medicines cannot make a teenager taller and emphasizes seeking medical advice for guidance.

Post Office Hours In Biddeford Listed

Postmaster Willie H. Laverriere announced the holiday schedule for the Biddeford post office today. The notice outlines hours and service changes during the upcoming observances.

Biddeford Willie H. Laverriere

Local Family Visits Highlight Weekend in Town

North Lebanon Rev and Mrs Howard Roberts Jr visited relatives in Steep Falls and Gray connections were noted with the Rand and Brewster households. The Russell Beckwith family hosted visitors from Wallingford Conn while local officials announced post office hours and mail procedures for the day with lobby hours set from 6 30 am to 6 pm and pickups before 5 15 pm.

Howard Roberts Jr Steep Falls Howard Roberts Margaret Jean Beth Ann Richard Rand Gray Fred Rand Llewellyn Brewster David and Lee Barre, Vt Fred Hans Philip Grant Debbie Newington Charles Grant Edward Ray Theodore Gerrish Brookfield N.H Charlotte Bumford School Service Association Sanford High School Linda MacKechnie Plymouth — State Teachers College Russell Beckwith Wallingford Laverriere

Holiday Foods On Sale At Maine Markets

The University of Maine extension notes ham and turkey discounts for the holidays with center slices available from half hams. Vegetables face higher prices due to southern weather, but lettuce chicory cabbage carrots potatoes squashes and turnips offer good value. Fruit rumors include Temple oranges and bananas while cheeses milk and eggs present solid dairy options. Fish remains a versatile option with three servings per pound.

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