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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1963
Page
3
USC education professor Leslie J. Nason outlines summer plans to keep children engaged and growing. Parents can set a daily 15 minute to hour long activity period, focusing on reading, college preparation, job seeking, timid children, and school transitions to boost development and confidence.
The engagement of Linda Irene Carswell to Roy Edward Whalen is announced by her mother. Carswell, a Dover Point resident, is a Dover High School alumna and UNH English education major. Whalen, a Manchester Central High School graduate, is a UNH math major and Sigma Beta member with ROTC status. A September wedding is planned.
A bridal shower for Miss Jean Cabana of Irving Street Saco was hosted by Miss Lydna Tripp and Miss Virginia Cail at Promenade Avenue Saco. Gifts were opened and a lunch served with attendees including Carole Handlen Marjorie Philbrick Rosemary Reddy Marilyn Rand Martha Griffiths Jeanne Valliere Lucie Gamache Grayce Zinavage Rachel Landry Patricia Barth and the hostesses plus the guest of honor. Contributing but absent was Miss Helen Danilewicz.
At St Francis College Biddeford the 10th commencement honored Rev Clarence Laplante with bachelor degrees while awarding honorary Doctorates to Georges Albert Laplante and Robert H. McCain. Dr Pierre Lambert praised Catholic higher education’s progress and noted the college as a ten year old yet historically engaged in a university tradition.
A wife writes about deep differences with her 25 year veteran spouse. She contrasts her early energy and day schedule with his late, methodical timing and TV minded holidays, noting slow fixes like shifting clocks to cope. Despite clashes they remain in a peaceful, ongoing marriage.
The proceedings began with the Baccalaureate Mass in the college chapel and a noon luncheon. Attendees included John J. Shepard Waterbury Conn Philip J. Smith Greenwich Conn John G. Thatch Oneida N Y Jean P Troadee White Plains N Y John P Var rone Plainville Conn Jerome Wyant Waterbury Conn and John A Zahor Trumbull Conn plus others.
In Peoria Illinois Sam Rose a pianist working late returns home to find his front door kicked in and his new burglar alarm system stolen The burglarists left other belongings untouched prompting Rose to speculate they aimed to disable security to return later.
The fragment notes poet William Wordsworth having walked numerous miles by a certain time, reflecting his long-distance journey and endurance during an early stage of his travels.
The Weather Bureau lists Atlantic tropical storm names for the upcoming six month hurricane season running June 15 to November. Air Force and Navy reconnaissance aircraft will monitor conditions that could spawn storms. Names include Arlene Beulah Cinda Debra Edith Flora Ginny Hannah Irene Janice Kristy Laura Margo Nona Orchid Portia Rachael Sandra Terese Verna Wallis.
New York special report describes a new healing substance Bio-Dyne marketed as Preparation H that shrinks hemorrhoids stops itching and relieves pain without surgery. The claim cites case after case with shrinkage and statements that piles ceased to be a problem. The product offered as suppository or ointment at drug counters.
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