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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1964

Page

5

Ford Fairlane Dominates Early 64 Sales Switches

A reader describes test drives switching from Chevy, Studebaker, Rambler, and Olds to a 64 Ford Fairlane Ranch Wagon, Galaxie, and Convertible. They praise ride quality, interior, and Ford dealer service as Ford sales outperform Chevy and Plymouth in early 1964.

Chevy Studebaker Ford

Nason On Education By Leslie J. Nason Ed D

A reader describes teaching his shy daughter at home after a first grade assessment. Despite low reading, she improved to A and B work by second grade and was placed in accelerated class. tests show a low average IQ, yet she progressed.

Dr. Nason Studet

Biddeford Auto Dealers Advertise Local Showrooms

Ford Sales and Service at 131 Elm Street Biddeford joins L. C. & L. C. Maling Inc of Plymouth with Valiant sales at 444 Alfred Road Biddeford while Reed Motor Co. markets Pontiac Olds and GMC trucks in Saco Maine.

Biddeford Motor Sales Ford Sales & Service Elm Street Biddeford L. C L. C. Maling, Inc Plymouth-Valiant Sales & Service Alfred Road Reed Motor CO Pontiac-Olds,g.m.c Saco Maine

Accelerated classes and masters benefits debated by Dr Nason

Readers question the value of accelerated programs for average IQ children. Dr Nason argues such incentive and regular class success prevent harming motivation. A timid reader’s third grade repeat is advised with summer reading support. A Masters in English boosts teaching effectiveness and may raise salary or open junior college jobs.

Dr. Nason Nason Syracuse N.Y

Ku Klux Klan Reports Membership Is Growing

Imperial Wizard Robert Shelton Jr. says Klan membership is swelling due to white opposition to civil rights, while stressing a nonviolent image. He asserts the Klan remains strong in Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana and claims to back politicians Patterson and Wallace.

Atlanta, Ga Ku Klux Klan Robert ‘A Shelton Jr Hhas Alabama Mississippi Louisiana South U.S. Supreme Court John Patterson Shelton Patterson George C. Wallace Philadelphia Miss Klan Knights of the Ku Klux ‘Klan America

Old Orchard Beach Guests and Church Services Notice

Old Orchard Beach residents hosted relatives from Skowhegan Rumford Mexico and Clinton Mass and attended church services at St John Episcopal Church with summer schedules. Visitors included the Gilbert Leonard Tucker Bixby families and Entwistles from Florida New England and Massachusetts. Also a kitchen tip suggests grating leftover cheese to top a baked dish.

Barbara Gilbert Cascade Road Harold Gilbert Skowhegan State Capitol Pine Tree Camp Stanley Leonard Wyman Tucker Terry Cheryl Bixby Rumford Mexico West St. John’s Episcopal Church Walter Wuth Francis Street Orin McAfee Norma Houston Stonington Dark Harbor Ernest Purdy Waltham Mass Arthur Entwistle Vero Beach Fla Old Orchard Beach St. John Street Entwhistle Holland, Mass

Bruce Lovett Birthday Cookout in Kennebunk Beach

A family birthday cookout was held at the Leech Cottage on Great Hill, Kennebunk Beach, in honor of Bruce Lovett’s 15th birthday. His mother Mrs. Judith Lovett hosted, presenting gifts after the event and two decorated cakes baked by his mother and grandmother. Attendees included his great grandmother Mrs. Ora McConnell, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. A. Wesley Leech, Miss Nancy Leech, and numerous Leech relatives from Kennebunk and Wells, plus Michael J. Keefe of Dover, New Hampshire.

Kennebunk Leech Cottage Great Hill Kennebunk Beach Bruce Lovett Judith Lovett Bruce A. Wesley Leech Ora McConnell Nancy Leech Robert Leech Jimmy Debbie West Kennebunk Betty Ann Craig Gary Leech Wells Michael J. Keefe Dover N.H Lovett

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