It’s Up To You To Find Work For Teen-Agers
USC education professor Leslie J. Nason discusses teen employment challenges and community actions. He notes a high school graduate unemployment rate, describes Brigham City efforts to split teen jobs among youths, and highlights Long Beach lifeguard training programs that teach youth teaching skills while offering paid staff roles as they age.
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Forgotten youths need local work solutions, says educator
The article discusses long standing efforts in the Long ach School System and notes that no universal rules exist for teen employment. It urges community adults to analyze local possibilities so summers are more worthwhile and foster future citizenship, inviting readers to write to Dr. Nason.
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Nason
County Woman Exhibits Art At U M Gallery
The University of Maine Carnegie Hall gallery hosts a Summer Arts Festival featuring 50 paintings and sculptures by prominent women artists. Maine’s Edna Perkins is the sole local artist. the show includes biographies, drawings, and photos beside each work, plus additional campus exhibits in Fogler Library, Memorial Union, and Alumni Hall.
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University
Helen Beling
Edna Perkins
Kennebunk
Maine
Denny Winters
Oakes
Fogler Library
Jay Hinson
Memorial Union
Alumni Hall
Enforcement Group Hears LaFountain
The June meeting of the York County Law Enforcement Association met at the Barney Beg Grange hall in North Berwick with President Roland Langlais. County Attorney Lloyd P. La Fountain of Biddeford spoke on presenting evidence in Superior Court. Dr. Milton Hall of Kennebunk was listed as a surgical agent at Baker Memorial Hospital Boston. A turkey supper preceded the gathering and the arrangements were handled by Edmund L. Cashen Maynard Abbott and Trooper William Holman.
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York County Law Enforcement Association
Barney Beg Grange Hall
Roland Langlais
Lloyd P. LaFountain
Biddeford
Superior Court
Milton Hall
Kennebunk
Baker Memorial Hospital
Boston
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Maynard Abbott
William Holman
Dependent Parents Eligible For Aid From VA
Veterans Administration aid may extend to dependent parents of servicemen or veterans who died in service or from service related injuries. Dr. Joseph Weltman notes some parents now meet income limits after retirement, with payments from 11 to 83 dollars monthly for deaths after 1957, or a $75 option for deaths before 1957. Applicants should contact the VA Regional Office at Togus for details.
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VA Center
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Weltman
Oldest burial ground and cemetery in Biddeard described
The Forum describes a cemetery on Old Pool Road near Newtown Road from 1870 to 1871. A rock edifice marks a church site opposite Alonzo Mitchell’s house, with land heights and soil removal revealing a historic burial area. It notes Indigenous graves and claims this is Biddeard’s oldest burial ground.
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Old Pool Road
Newtown Road
Alonzo Mitchell
Burt and
Biddeard
Dear Abby Advice Column Sparks and Weddings
A reader faces etiquette and relationship quandaries from a wedding seating snub to a hospital romance. Advice counsels attending the son's wedding with dignity, and pursuing or avoiding romance with a nurse is weighed against social implications.
Melissa Fenderson Birthday Party Held in Old Orchard Beach
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The second birthday of Melissa Louise Fenderson was celebrated at her parents home on Saco Avenue. After a social hour gifts were opened and refreshments served including a decorated cake. Attending were Janice Hamilton Pamela Gilbert Douglas Doherty Timothy Desper Katherine Lancie Roger Lancie Michael Maksut Debbie Curtis Ruth Hamilton Esther Gilbert Janet Doherty Sandra Desper Ann Lanoie Mildred Maksut Catherine Curtis Constance Fenderson and the guest of honor and her mother. Sending gifts but unable to attend were Robert Cummings Monica Jacques Lori Ann Sands and Elizabeth and William Lanoie.
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Melissa Louise Fenderson
Richard E. Fenderson
Saco Avenue
Fenderson
Janice Hamilton
Pamela Gilbert
Douglas Doherty
Timothy
Debbie Desper
Katherine
Roger Lancie
Michael Maksut
Debbie Curtis
Ruth Hamilton
Esther Gilbert
Janet Doherty
Sandra Desper
Ann Lanoie
Mildred Maksut
Catherine Curtis
Constance Fenderson
Robert Cummings
Monica Jacques
Lori-Ann Sands
Elizabeth
William Lanoie
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