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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1963
Page
3
Nason argues creativity is developed at home not confined to school. Teachers welcome suggestions from creative children and parents can encourage independent ideas. A self directed child shows curiosity, persistence, and enjoys solitary thinking, which sustains creative thought.
The excerpt argues creativity stems from self initiated work and time for reading, with quiet periods between problem solving. It notes curiosity is essential and that home can nurture creative thinking, while condemning the stereotype of creative people as willful or unstable and urging a sympathetic, constructive attitude toward nurturing creativity.
Miss Emily Webster Owings and David Christian Troy wed at the First Unitarian Church in San Francisco California. The couple, announced by Mrs John S Barnes of Albuquerque and Nathaniel Owings of San Francisco, plan to live in Spain while Troy studies under a Fulbright grant. Mrs Troy attended the University of Freiburg and the University of New Mexico.
The home of Mr and Mrs Lionel Fecteau at 11 Vine Street Biddeford hosted a day of honoring their 25 years of marriage. The event opened with a high mass in Limerick officiated by Rev Raoul Fecteau, followed by a buffet lunch and a formal toast.
Ocean Park news notes the Free Baptist Woman's Missionary Society 9th annual meeting with two speakers, Elvira Rodriguez from El Salvador and Mary Beth Fulton, plus devotions, business, and solos at morning and noon sessions. A concluding benefit film The Music Man will be shown at 8 p.m. in The Temple.
Fire caused by a leaking phosphorus can damaged a chemistry lab storage closet at Rockland District High School. Fire Chief Wesley Knight said water leaked from the deteriorating can, phosphorus must be kept underwater to prevent ignition on contact with air.
In Portland the Maine Jaycees voted to offer their facilities to Gov. Reed for promoting the state. At the annual planning session the presidents and state directors of 69 statewide groups agreed to work more closely with the Department of Economic Development to aid state promotion.
A two car crash on Route One near Kennebunk sent three Xenia residents to a Biddeford hospital. Mrs Blanche A Baylis now was treated along with Miss Carol Ann Baylis 15 and Becky Spraggs 14 as passengers in Fred E Baylis 58 of Xenia driving a southbound vehicle towing a house trailer. The northbound car driven by Frank C Wilson 29 of Tewksbury Massachusetts struck a left turn into a Flea Market. Wilson suffered slight cuts and Baylis was uninjured. Damage to both cars estimated at 1100 dollars.
William Rogers former York County Council commander will be backed for national commander in 1965, announced at the Kennebunk meeting of Lefebvre Post American Legion. Commander Royal Sheltra opened the session with guests Eleanor Chambers Maurice Parisien Donald Stone and Roger Grant.
The Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk will showcase 19th century needlework this summer. The exhibit features quilts both pieced and appliqued, album or friendship quilts signed by different friends, gowns, needlepoint watch cases, and other embroidery from the museum’s permanent collection illustrating historic craft and design.
A reader shares marital happiness and workplace temptation as she confesses an affair with an older boss. Dear Abby counsels ending the lucrative friction with two weeks’ notice and an all-woman office if possible.
AUGUSTA AP A South Parish man Howard L. McDonald 46 has been named to replace the late Charles Whitehouse of Monmouth as contract procurement specialist for the Department of Economic Development. He will focus on obtaining federal contracts for Maine firms.
In New York, a new healing substance named Bio-Dyne leads to pile shrinkage, itch relief, and pain reduction without surgery. Case after case shows real reduction and statements that piles have ceased to be a problem. The preparation H suppository and ointment form are now at drug counters.
Suellen Simpson of Summer Street was guest of honor at her fourth birthday party at home. Guests enjoyed gifts, games, and refreshments. a white cake with pink rosebuds was displayed. Attendees included Kimberly Davidson, Beth Tanner, Gail Tanner, Mary Ellen Tanner, Jennifer LeBarge, Peggy Lee Smith, Valerie Seeley, Nancy Sampson, Wayne Sampson, Jason LeBarge, Suellen's brothers David and William, Mrs Freeman Davidson, Mrs Charles Tanner, Mrs George LeBarge, and hostess Mrs Simpson.
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