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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1961
Page
7
The Bicycle Institute of America warns bike pilots to avoid primary arteries during the July Fourth holiday weekend. With 27 million bikes in use, riders are urged to follow all traffic rules, maintain safe speeds, use signals, and keep bicycles in proper condition while sharing roads with motorists.
Rita Morel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ovila Morel of Biddeford, graduated from Northeastern Business College in Portland last week. She completed the two year accounting and business administration course and a secretarial certificate. Named outstanding business education student on the faculty recommendation, she received an award of merit at the graduation dinner.
Chicago PTA leaders and national committee chairwoman Mrs. Fred L. Bull urge state chairmen to inform local PTAs of FDA poison prevention rules. Labels must include poison or danger wording and Keep Out of Reach of Children with handling notes. Public Health Service involvement noted and comment period to be closed in June.
The speaker notes estimates that 600000 children swallow household aids annually and about 500 under five die. She praises PTAs and individuals for cooperating with the Food and Drug Administration, medical profession, chemicals firms, and officials to enforce vital consumer protection legislation.
The Francena club of North Saco held an all day outing at Roland Fogg’s cottage on Ferry Beach. Hostess Mary Fogg served fish chowder at noon. Afternoon activity centered on bathing for children while adults enjoyed perfect beach weather. Attendees included Thelma Scammon Mertie Meserve Meda Sawyer Virginia Scammon and their families plus many others.
Summer appointments for St. Louis High School faculty members are announced. Rev. Brother Albert studies education at St. Michael's College in Windsor Vermont. Rev. Brother Gilbert pursues advanced physics. Rev. Brother Roland teaches American literature at La Mennais College Alfred. Rev. Brother Thomas takes special courses at La Mennais. Rev. Brother Damien and Rev. Brother Eugene handle campus duties. Rev. Brother Michael leads promotional work for Dennis Hall. Rev. Brother Clement travels to Alfred Canada Canton Ohio and Port Michigan for his 50th anniversary events. Rev. Brothers Armand and Anthony serve as councillors at Boyland Camp Naples.
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