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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1967
Page
8
Biddeford High School will be represented by four Debating Club members at the Bates Interscholastic Debating League event in Lewiston on Saturday. They will debate the topic of Foreign Aid.
The Pre Med Club in the Girls Department at St Louis High School viewed two films Reward Un limited and Challenge Science Against Cancer. Mu Alpha Theta members heard Rich ard Buffum on trig functions and Conrad Dumas on The Binary System. Plans were made for a fundraiser for the scholarship fund. Recent college acceptances include Pat Daigle Sharon Morrison Mary Lou Robert and Jeannine Vachon.
The Future Teachers of America at Thornton Academy raised funds with a cafeteria sale for a teaching scholarship. Basketball intramurals crown class champions with finals next week.
The Girl Scout program shifts focus from large tent roundups to topics like arts space technology and American heritage. In 1968 delegates from 12 regions will attend conferences nationwide including Edith Macy Center four ten day seminars and field trips to New York City. Independence Missouri will train aides for handicapped children with Kansas University Medical Center. San Antonio will host a national intercultural conference on American cultures and Phoenix workshops will study Indian and Mexican influences in the Southwest. Great Smoky Mountains hikes will explore plant life and Cherokee culture.
A survey of 1 050 teenagers finds 43 percent would urge a friend involved in serious crime to turn himself in while 29 percent would push reform. Six percent would notify police, 13 percent would tell parents, seven percent would do nothing, and eight percent chose other actions.
Alden Simard of St. Andre’s High School won admission to Boston College with an $800 renewable scholarship totaling 3200. At a March 6 parish hall meeting Sister Marie Agnes outlined rules while Class Night chaired by Pauline Dube looms in May. Class president Frances Pinette leads Step Up Day set for April. Glee Club rehearsals go on for the operetta Margie Goes Modern slated for April. March 9 math contest saw top scorers Cecile Gagen Frances Pinette Lucille Dion Betty Bergeron Linda Hevey Rita Bellefeuille Elaine Porter Doris Beaupre Linda Dubois Simone Binette.
A teen seeks advice on getting back with a boy who ended a months long relationship ten months ago and on pursuing a senior crush. The columnist cautions that the girl may be attracted by appearance rather than knowing the person, suggests group activities or a double date, and advises keeping the matter private.
Magazine editor Jack Haber notes teens 13 to 18 favor bold styles with paisley shirts and patterned pants. Spring trends include wide lapels in hopsack jackets, chalk stripes, tattersall checks, and low-slung pants with high roll collars and prominent vests.
Senior students from Old Orchard Beach High School gain college admission offers with names like Mary Ann Garon Judy Potvin Betty Radley Jana LeBre Joanne Roberge Diana Murray Mike Angelosante Stephen Coreau and Richard Descoteaux attending Fort Kent State College Bay State School of Business Em manuel East Carolina Northeastern Business College Portland and The Citadel A Navy recruiter spoke to students about careers The Dixie Nite Club will be held in the high school gymnasium on Saturday Contact Barbara Menard for attendees Future Homemakers of America will make home made ice cream at their meeting Thursday night Several O C B H S students plan to attend a concert at Portland City Hall under Donald Hamala nen’s supervision
A reader column cites a California DMV survey showing women have fewer accidents and fewer violations than men, after accounting for miles driven. The discussion includes tips on tire cleaning and cracks in tires and notes the vicar in Worcester, England expressing displeasure.
The Children's Theatre of Portland will perform The Emperor's Nightingale Friday at 7 p.m. in Old Orchard Beach High School Gym. Teen actors aged 13 to 19 will headline this nationally known group. Proceeds benefit the Old Orchard Beach PTA Scholarship Fund.
Haber notes continued Army Navy influence in fashion. He predicts regimental type shirts and chief petty officer shirts will be top sellers this spring. The CPO shirt features shoulder epaulets and comes in wool or cotton in blue and maroon and other colors.
Tom Sweet Bob Alley Wayne Dube Ralph Mugford Steve Foster and Dana Kelley plan a visit to the Central Maine Vocational and Technical Institute next week.
A parish critic fights a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints proposal to build a Mormon temple on land once tied to a former owner who hoped for an Anglican hall of unity. He expressed astonishment at the council's approval.
McCoy discusses cat moods and intelligence with practical signs such as tail flicks and arched backs. He answers reader questions on importing golden hamsters, removing tar from dog fur, rising popularity of horses in the East, and safeguarding kittens placed in a mailbox, urging humane involvement and postal assistance.
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