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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1967
Page
5
Dear Elinor answers teens on friendship during summer and handling arguments with a girl friend. Advice includes maintaining diverse friendships, pursuing solo hobbies, reading, and trying new activities to avoid overdependence. Also discusses attracting attention from a boy by friendliness without seeming eager and letting him pursue.
Biddeford Boy Scout Troop 309 sponsored by Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus camped at Camp Nutter in winter conditions. Assistant Scoutmaster Joseph Bastarache and Patrol Leaders Ernest Rheaume Jr and Roger Bastarache led tents in the snow, survived the night, built fires, melted snow for water, and cooked three hot meals before returning home.
The Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus receives pledges to buy a council home. A general meeting set for Thursday will seek approval for the building purchase. Millette praised Color Corps members and noted Bishop Gerety’s upcoming local visit on May 7. Kumiss is an alcoholic fermented drink made from mare’s milk.
More than 3,000 cram Abyssinian Baptist Church as Adam Clayton Powell faces a House probe for misusing funds. Rally vows to elect Powell again to the 18th District, with critics decrying the action as an attack on people of color.
Army Pvt. Loren T. Kimball aged 19 completed eight weeks of advanced infantry training at Ft Jackson South Carolina. He received instruction in small unit tactics and fired weapons including the M 14 rifle M 60 machine gun and the 3 5 inch rocket launcher.
Special prizes were won last night by Joseph Chouinard Ivy Bliss and Josephine Bolduc at a Le Foyer whist party in Biddeford. The committee included Lucienne Chouinard Antoinette Chretien Conrad Nol et te Joseph Chouinard and Suzanne Chouinard.
The Cultural Affairs Committee of St. Francis College presents Miguel Rubio a Madrid born classical guitarist Wednesday at 8 p.m. Rubio brings Spanish traditional guitar and modern technique as he chairs guitar studies at the Conservatories of Bern and Lausanne after graduating from Madrid’s Royal Conservatory and studying five summers with Andres Segovia.
U S bombers including F4C Phantoms F105 Thunderchiefs and Navy Skyraiders Skyhawks hit lines of communications storage areas and bridges in the southern panhandle amid bad weather and darkness. A brief naval exchange occurred as Canberra Benner and Joseph Strauss silenced Vietnamese shore batteries after a light clash east of Khanh Hoa.
A New York AP piece traces cashmere from Lashmir goats to modern fashion. It notes the luxury fiber's light weight and high value, and details designers like Bonnie Cashin shaping cashmere sportswear with bold textures and colorful silhouettes.
Barbershop quartet groups from northern New England will gather in Kennebunk High School next Sunday for novice quartet and chorus competitions. The event starts at 1 30 with the novice quartet contest emceed by George Roberts of Nashua. Top chorus winners will represent Division 5 in the Northeastern District fall convention in Montreal. Judges include Leonard Linneham of Scituate as chairman and Tom Sando, D. Stephen Dickinson, Dexter Cate, Melvin H Livingstone, and George H Young. Host group arrangements led by Dana Goodwin.
Biddeford Mayor Leo Lemire announced the city council will convene tonight at 8 in the council chambers. On the agenda is the demolition of the building at 56 58 Alfred Street along with other items.
Weather and a temporary heating problem at the high school forced Kenne bunk and Kennebunkport schools to cancel classes today. Sugar can be obtained from almost every green plant.
The Our Lady of Victory Circle in Biddeford voted a donation to the York County Chapter of the American Red Cross at its March meeting held in the Fremont Club hall. President Mrs. Anna Forcier presided with Honorary Director Mrs. Julette Quinn. prizes and birthday gift presented to members. next meeting set for April 2.
Rome AP notes Carolina Invernizio ruled Italian dime novels for 36 years, selling 97 titles to eager readers. Her works drew films long after her 1917 death, and modern value remains modest despite enduring popularity.
Elective officers of Adah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star were chosen at Odd Fellows Hall Biddeford with Hazel Noble as worthy matron and Llewellyn Crowley as worthy patron. Installations are planned after the March 17 meeting, with several Chapter invitations read and farewells given to retiring state officers.
Larry Shepard, former Columbus Ohio manager in the Pittsburgh farm system, will coach for the Philadelphia Phillies this season.
At tonight's Town Meeting in Cape Porpoise three contested races test voter sentiment. Chadbourne Brown Malcolm Frost and David Sutter seek the Selectmen seat while Postmaster Donald Miller faces Kenneth Burns for the School Committee. A zoning ordinance referendum shows good passage prospects after planning board work and public hearings.
St Francis College joins 14 other colleges in earning a seat on the Security Council for the National Model General Assembly to be held March 9 to 12, 1967 in New York. Students representing Denmark will debate Vietnam admissions Arab-Israeli dispute and South West Africa. Lord Coradon of the United Kingdom will address the plenary session.
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