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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1972
Page
9
Dear Abby answers readers about an 80 year old man dating a widow and a 12 year old girl Annie who describes abuse and neglect after a guardian. Abby urges seeking help, emphasizes that a child need not be treated like a dog, and comments on gift donations to rest homes.
Nearly 42 000 copies of the 1972 Biddeford Saco directory will be delivered this week. The book covers Alfred to Wells including Mt Katahdin on the cover and features emergency numbers and a page for frequently called numbers. Delivery completion is expected by July 19.
Old Orchard Beach resident Mrs. Dorothy Hill of Waterman Drive is a patient at Mare Medical Center in Portland according to a local want ads item.
Representative Peter Kyros joins Dr. Richard Cooper and a team from the National Marine Fisheries Service on a Boothbay Harbor based mission in Sheepscot Bay. They will collect scallop samples for pollution studies and photograph lobster behavior. seas may hinder travel to the Continental Shelf area.
The Maine Old Cemetery Association holds its summer meeting at Harrington Church in Pemaquid on Sunday from 10 30 a m to 3 30 p m. Tonka Fertig will discuss the 200 year old church history and restoration and Eugenia Whitham will demonstrate gravestone rubbings. Dr James Deetz will speak at 2 p m on Early Gravestones in New England.
Kenny Frank Fletcher son of Mr and Mrs Russell Fletcher of Oak Crest Drive received the Boy Scout Order of Arrow. A Loranger High School seventh grader and band clarinetist he was nominated by his troop and honored at Camp Hinds Raymond. The ceremony noted the character perseverance and obedience test for nominees.
Scouts from Troop 350 attended junior leadership training sessions at Camp Nutter in Acton strengthening troop governance and outdoor skills.
Nine students from the University of Maine Bangor campus earn Dean's List honors for the spring semester including Dennis R. Boston of Biddeford and Jance Hanson of Wells. York County residents Francis Mackel Biddeford RolandDubois Kennebunk Sharon Littlefield and James Small are listed with high GPAs and credit hours noted. Dean Carl Fenderson announced that students with 12 or more credits must have a 3.0 GPA or higher to qualify.
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