Sororities and Frats Lose Popularity Decline In Schools
A Youth Service survey of high school and college students finds Greek clubs fading. Only seven of 100 polled belong to a sorority or fraternity, with reasons cited as stricter activities, social shifts, and pressures on studies. Some see looser rules and less rowdiness as changes.
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Nancy Gilbert
N Urden
Sharon
Een
Gene Tabor
Ohio
Uces
Margaret McMillion
Geneva Falls
N.Y
Harold Berger
Mbus, Ohio
Dave Barrett
Youngstown
Joel Tancer
Detroit
Steven Adams
Fairfield
Conn
Memorial for George E. Leonard Set for 1 P.M. in Old Orchard Beach
The American Legion post at Old Orchard Beach announces a memorial service for George E. Leonard to be held today at 1 p.m. at the local funeral home located at 36 Portland Avenue.
Dedication rites and events at Biddeford High School
Biddeford High School announces dedication of the new addition on March 18 with student monitors and public ceremonies. Upcoming events include class dances March 16 and 21, a Senior Prom June 9, plays and debates, and a Human Development course for girls at the youth center.
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Linda Leblanc
Kathy Miniutti
Shawmut Inn
Kennebunkport
Pew Gymnasium
Joshua
Steve White Gymnasium
Jackie Potter
Boston
Fom
Ken Keesey
Thornton Academy
Inovice
Brunswick
Brunswick High School
Biddeford High School
Forensic Thespian Organization
Kennebunk High
Bonny Eagle, High
Biddeford High
Steven B. Wood
Slimnastics
Miss Mitchell
Richard Wyse
BHS
Wyse
Sanford
Lewiston
Hill
Saco
Weilder
Burns Junior High
Biddeford Athletic Association
Maine Association of Student Councils
Biddeford Wieck
Mike Gagnon
Wlob High Hoppers
BHS Student Council
Benny’ Eagle
Paul Stebbins
Do It Yourself Ford Falcon Engine Overhaul Guide
A reader asks for a DIY overhaul book for a 1964 Falcon 260 V eight. The response recommends a Ford Falcon shop manual from Ford Service Publications in Detroit. A second letter notes a 1967 Chevelle with oil leaks likely from seals and cautions that oil additives cannot replace seals. A New York restaurant displays a $10,000 silver saddle in its lobby.
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Mike
Falcon
Ford Service Publications
Detroit
Mich
New York
Dear Abby Advice Columns on Money and In-Law Dilemma
A widowed rental manager seeks legal recognition after 25 years of unpaid work and housing. Advice urges hiring a lawyer and getting writings. Also a reader asks about excluding a wife from a wedding invitation and Abby counsels husband inquiry. A babysitter conflict ends with caution to avoid future seating.
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Abby
Florida
Palmerpines
Yosemite hosts ecology study for youth
California uses Yosemite National Park to educate youths about environmental issues. The Yosemite Institute has brought over 3,000 students to week long programs combining camping with lectures on topics including weaving granola making and Indian food gathering. The program costs 74 dollars per student and encourages college credit for participation.
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Yosemite
Calif
University of California
Real Estate Office Seeks Full Time Associate
Interested in joining one of Greater Portland's leading Real Estate offices on a full time basis contact Hobart F Harnden at 799 1501 for details and opportunities.
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Greater Portland
Hobart F. Harnden
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