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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1969

Page

8

Boyles Notebook Reflects on Changing Generations and Small-Town Times

HAL BOYLE recalls a bygone era with sharp vignettes of rural life. He notes how memories and dreams shift with time, from barbershops and fire drills to cheap rings and theater balcony romances, urging reflection on generational gaps and nostalgia.

Back Yard Frontiers Long Islanders Provide Own Touch Of Nature

Polly Bradley reflects on Long Island gardens and yard art in working and middle class neighborhoods. She praises small green patches amid urban sprawl and notes local trends from plastic pools to vegetable plots and grottoes.

Polly Bradley Long Island New Port Washington Manhattan Island Maine

Baseball statistical leaders AP summary 1969 season noted

The Associated Press lists top American and National League hitters pitchers for 250 at bats and 7 decision thresholds. Notable names include Carew and Smith leading AL batting, Killebrew and Wynn key runs, M Alou and Stargell top NL hitters, and Seaver and Gibson strong in pitching.

Associated Press Carewee R. Smith Bos Rice Jackson Oakland Blair Baltimore Killebrew Minnesota Powell Baltiland F. Howard Washington M. Alou Pittsburgh Stargell Wynn Houston Bonds San Francisco Santo Chicago McCovey

Beach Woman Attends VFW Unit Meeting

OLD ORCHARD BEACH Mrs Frances Pettengill junior vice president of the State Department VFW Auxiliary attended the Department Council VFW meeting at Caribou led by Department President Beatrice Hawthorne. Highlights include dues transmission to the National Convention in Philadelphia August 15 to 22 and awards.

Old Orchard Beach Frances Pettengill Deartment V.F.W Department Council V.F.W Caribou Department Beatrice Hawthorne Philadelphia Hospital V.A.V.S Louise Faulkenham Zea Nationa Earline Mayberry Maine Bangor Mayberry Jackson Laboratory Bar Harbor Northport Pettengill

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Biddeford Woman Is Degree Candidate

Edith Paula Benoit of 296 Granite Street Biddeford is attending the Smith College School for Social Work summer session in Northampton Massachusetts as a master of social work Doane candidate. The program offers three summer sessions on campus and two winter field work sessions for students with little or no prior training in the field. 244 students are attending the summer session. Hermit crabs use only empty shells as they cannot extract the original mollusk and wait for shells to be emptied.

Edith Paula Benoit Granite St Bidd Smith College School For Social Work Northampton Mass Smith

Stock Prices Rise While Values Leap

A playful line notes market optimism as stock prices surge while the intrinsic values appear to lag, hinting at overarching investor enthusiasm and possible speculative momentum in the current trading environment.

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