St Louis High School Council funds to aid departments
Thirteen students from St Louis High School will take part in the Regional Science Fair at Marshwood High School in Eliot on March 23. The Student Council plans to donate funds for an overhead projector, a drawing cabinet, lab racks, current event films, a coat rack, and a $100 senior scholarship.
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Carol Petit
St. Louis High School
Marshwood High School
Eliot
Daniel Boston
Jeo Lessard
Paul Laliberte
Mark Roberge
Patricia Grondin
Michael Remillard
David Boucher
Doris Ndron
William Shaw
Jeanne Valliere
Anita Boutin
Melvin le Blond
Marc Petrin
Wells High School Seeks Funds Through Slave Auction
Wells High School students plan a slave auction to raise Dollars for Scholars funds. The event follows a busy period of student activities, including city trips, museum visits, and campus projects. Proceeds from the sale will support scholarships and campus programs.
Originated Ocarina and Its Italian Roots
The ocarina, a wind instrument nicknamed the sweet potato, supposedly means Tit e goose in Italy where it began in the late nineteenth century as a development from the clay whistle.
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Italy
Old Orchard Beach High School Driving Tests and Baseball Schedule
Old Orchard Beach High School mem ers will take driving permit tests on March 26 at 1 pm and 2 pm. The Europe Club will host a food sale at Zahares IGA. The baseball schedule lists games from April 29 to June 7 with multiple away and home dates against St Anthony Wells York Kennebunk Marshwood Traip and District 60, among others.
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Judith Winslow
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach High School
Europe Club
Zahares Iga
St. Anthony
Old Orchard
Wells
St. Ignatius
York
Marshwood
District 60
Kennebunk
Traip
Those Used Convertibles Are Orphans Dear Mike
A reader asks why used convertibles lag in price versus other body styles of the same model. They note convertibles cost more new and seek explanation for depreciation patterns and demand factors.
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Mike
Cadillac V-8 engines in WWII tanks and prewar cars
A reader questions Cadillac and LaSalle V-8 engines used before World War II and claims two engines powered tanks in the war. The advisor confirms both: one Cadillac V-8 powered each tank track, linking prewar cars to wartime military use.
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Mike
Cadillac
LaSalle
Party and Acquire Social Ease for Teens
A guide urges teens to host home parties to gain social ease. Plan activities to break corners, avoid dancing, assign rotating DJ duties, have guests write travel commercial scripts, and quiz about slides. Include games, prizes for the worst liar and most mistakes, snacks, and a positive sendoff.
Stairsteps Rise With Cubie in the World of Fantasy
The Stairsteps family group built around father Clarence Burke, a bass guitarist, and his children Kenneth 14 Dennis 15 James 16 Clarence Jr 17 Alpha 18 plus two and a half year old Cubie, rose from school singing to city awards in Chicago and a Windy C record label start. The Impressions Curtis Mayfield endorsed them and the group earned the 1966 most promising award after performing in Chicago.
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Clarence Burke
Cubie
Burke
Curtis Mayfield
Impressions
Windy C
Chicago
Gregory Fowler
Kenneth
Dennis
James
Clarence, Jr
Alpha
Socialists Busy At MJA With Week Of Joy Plans
Annete Rioux reports Marie Joseph Academy hosts two concerts this weekend for nuns from nearby parishes and for students parents and friends. A Week of Joy schedule runs March 17 to 21 with themed days and a senior surprise. College-bound students participated in a national math contest March 12 with top scorer honored. An April 1 2 screening of The Gospel of St Matthew will support the academy. Socialists hold World Sodality Day March 24 and prepare for a Cheverus High event March 31. Claire Croteau Lewiston earns nursing course admission at St Marys General Hospital Lewiston.
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Annette Rioux
Marie Joseph Academy
Academy
Noella Boucher
Institute of Christian Action
St. Francis College
Campbell
S.J
Denise Roberge
Somersworth
N. H
Jean Caron
Baltic, Conn
Sica Acording
Cheverus High School
Portland
Today in History March 19 highlights and births
On March 19, 1968 the year so far marks 79th day with 287 days remaining. Notable events include 1920 Senate rejection of the Versailles Treaty for the League of Nations. Other items cover births of Livingstone and Bryan, wartime selective service orders, Norwegian resistance, and the Dalai Lama’s flight in 1959.
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Associated Press
U.S. Senate
League of Nations
Massachusetts
David Livingston
William Jennings Bryan
Norway
Tibet
Dalai Lama
Police Save The Day And Tires In New York
In brief items from AP reports six flats occurred on a Central Park transverse road near Fifth Avenue when a rain filled pothole trapped cars. In Boston Mrs Roger H Hallowell becomes first woman officer and vice president at the Museum of Fine Arts. In Morehead Kentucky a year apart the Gilbert Jones family returned to their home after Louisville tournaments and found their house burned down both times.
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New York
Central Park Transverse
Fifth Avenue
Boston
Roger H. Hallowell
Westwood
Hasecome
Museum of Fine Arts
Hallowell
Morehead
Gilbert Jones
Louisville
Jones
Congress Acts to Save West's Wild Horses
Congress passed legislation to prevent extinction of western wild horses. The law prohibits mechanized roundups of the estimated 20,000 wild horses across western states.
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Congress
West
Ten years ago loft fire in York City building
Ten years ago a fire swept a York City loft building, leaving 19 people affected. The blaze highlighted safety gaps in crowded urban lofts and prompted inquiries into fire codes and enforcement by city authorities.
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York City
John F. Kennedy
San Jose
Costa Rica
South Vietnam
Lafayette Court Chooses Delegates for June Brunswick Meet
Walter Petrin and Roger Cote were elected delegates to the June 23 convention to be held in Brunswick at the Lafayette Court Catholic Order of Foresters meeting last night in Biddeford hall Emery Street. Lionel Feiteau, state court vice chief ranger, will attend with the delegates.
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Walter Petrin
Roger Cote
Brunswick
Lafayette Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
Emery Street
Biddeford Hall
Petrin
Lionel Feeteau
State Court
Lawrence Davis Leads Tri-High Festival Band
Lawrence Davis choral music director of St Francis College Biddeford directed the combined band at the Tri-High Concert Festival Saturday night, not Julius Kostik of Biddeford High School.
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Lawrence Davis
St. Francis College
Biddeford
Julius Kostik
Biddeford High School
Linnell Gymnasium
St. Louis High School
Thornton Academy
Brussels sprout named for Brussels Belgium origin date 1821
The Brussels sprout derives its name from Brussels Belgium where it was already common by 1821. It notes the vegetable’s early popularity in that city and its link to Belgian horticultural roots.
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Brussels
Belgium
Quail Partridge Names and Notable Facts Quiz
A Northern quail is called in the north and partridge in the south. The richest horse race is the $430,600 All American Quarter Horse Futurity at Ruidoso Downs New Mexico. Saturday is named for Saturn the Roman god. The Pentagon in Arlington Virginia is the world's largest office building.
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Ruidoso Downs
N.M
Saturn
Pentagon
Arlington
Prize Poster Contest At St Andre’s High
St Andre’s High School held Math Week March 10 15 sponsored by Mu Alpha Theta under Sister Claire Cloutier. Events included Technorama IV math fair posters contest biographies and a March 12 math exam top scorers listed. Inductions and a No More Math drama were conducted with debate on Mathematics importance for all careers. Sister Marie Rose Francoeur spoke to students about future vocations and Vacation Days March 26 27 were previewed.
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Mu Alpha Theta Club
St. Andre’s High School
Claire Cloutier
Mathematical Association of America
The
Society of Actuaries
Mu Alpha Theta
Cecile Gagne
Rita Bellefeuille
Simone Binette
Linda Dubois
Lucille Dion
Rita Bisson
Jeanne Gobiel
Denise Gobeil
Linda Hevey
Diane Lapointe
Theresa Sutton
Dramatics Club
Jeanne Hamel
Betty Bergeron
Jeanne Montembeau
Carol Lambert
Marie Rose Francoeur
S.A.H
York County
College Night Planned by Future Teachers of America
The Future Teachers of America at Biddeford High School schedule a college night for March 27. College reps from Gorham State Farmington State Boston University Aroostook State University of New Hampshire St Francis College and others will attend to share college life insights with BH S juniors and seniors including former grads.
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Teachers of America
Maine
F.T.A
B.H.S
Gorham State
Farmington State
Boston University
Aroostook State
University of New Hampshire
St. Francis College
Pitti Palace in Florence Hosts World-Rreat Paintings
The Pitti Palace in Florence, Italy houses a premier collection of paintings. It includes works by Raphael, Titian, Rubens and Rembrandt.
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Pitti
Florence
Italy
Raphael
Titian
Rubens
Rembrandt
College names and organizers in Dartmouth event list
The list names St Josephs College Dartmouth College Bates College Nassan College Babson Institute Clarke University and the University of Maine at Portland. Those responsible are program committee members Jetta Antanakos Linda Sevigny Mary McCarthy and Kathy Kiklis.
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St. Joseph's College
Dartmouth College
Bates College
Nassan College
Babson Institute
Clarke University
University of Maine At Portland
Jetta Antanakos
Linda Sevigny
Mary McCarthy
Kathy Kiklis
Plans for student teachers assignments at F A meeting
Tentative plans for student teachers assignments were made at the meeting of the F A on March 8. During this meeting pins were awarded to members in good standing. March 27 the B H Is Chess Team will play Brewer High School here. Members of the team are Roger Beaulieu Jim Clyatt Bruce Cyr Dwight Davis Bob Duranceau Tom Desco teaux Kathi Garnache Mark Harriman Mike Miniutti Mike Surran Bob Thompson John Throumoulos and Ray Wynne.
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F. A
B.his. Chess
Brewer High School
Roger Beaulieu
Jim Clyatt
Bruce Cyr
Dwight Davis
Bob Duranceau
Tom Desco
Teaux
Kathi Garnache
Mark Harriman
Mike Miniutti
Mike Surran
Bob Thompson
John Throumoulos
Ray Wynne
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SLH Student Council
Culty
Wing
Ron Cote
Jim McGrath
Letters Club
St. Louis
Roland Gobeil
Paul Camire
Dave Astor
Sue Cote
Don Dumas
Tom Girard
Carol Goulet
Nancy Montpas
John Pare
Carlene Parisien
Rachel Perreault
Madeleine Roy
Rene Simard
Is Sue Angers
Denise Bouchard
Jeannette Cyr
Donna Dubuc
Peggy LeBlond
Trene Nadeau
Albert Nadeau
Real Nadeau
Ann Pullen
Eileen Bernard
Pris Jean
Gail Addorio
Sue Casavant
Claire Gaudreau
Elaine Goulet
Terry Legare
Lucille Paquette
Joanne Petit
Sue Roy
Doris Ruel
Jayrees
Charlene Leblanc
Donald Boisvert
Chaminade College
Honolulu
Hawaii
Ronald Bolduc
University of Maine of Portland
Guy Guillemette
University of Maine
Orono
Jchael Quinn
Lege
W.H. S
Channel 6
Wells High School
Fine Arts Museum
Gardner Museum
Chinatown
Andy Dufort
Steve Libby
St. Joseph's Parish Hall
Thursor
International Booth Fisheries
Portsmouth
N.H
Carl Stevens
Bath
Ams
Rts
Hampton, N.H
Ard Nixon
Justina Samuels
Agnes Murphy
Frank Daley
York County Court
Alfred
American Institute of Men's
M.J.A
Central Theater
Claire Croteau
Lewiston
St. Mary's General Hospital
M.A. Pettt
Davis
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Norrkoping
Sweden
Vicke Lindstrand
St. Andre's High
Marie D’ambroise
Ivencher
Paula Martel
Jo-Anne Bouthot
Claudette Giguere
Rose - Marie Plante
Jeanne Gobeil
Theresa Landry
Paulette Lapointe
Jeanne
FTA
Steve White
Royal Goulet
Ray Neault
David Fifield
Steve Macomber
Linnie Davis
Stan Doran
Dick Charland
Terrry Spang
Terry Spang
Paula Belair
Sacoe Valley
Sue Per- Spang
Lynda Hanusek
Paula Bela
Linda Busse
Bonnie Ryan
Tery Spang
Bangor
Col
Everett Thurlow
Hans Naumann
Pease Air Force Base
Pease
Milan Fuller
A.F.J.R
T.C. Liasson
Pease A.F.B
Fuller
Harold Pinansky
Culver - Stockton College
Missouri
Sheraton - Eastland
By Judith Harriman
and Donna Tripp
Glenn Anderson
Diane Bowie
George Caras
Susan Huston
Alan Lukas
Harry Nielson
Alan Polackwich
James Ross
Donna Tripp
Leon Tosmides
Future Teachers of America
Burns and Fairfield
Tripod
American Yearbook Company
T.A
Sennior
Vivian Cote
Marjorie Cote
Denise Bedard
Pat Croteau
Gail Jacques Rita Dionne
Marlene Lemelin
Raghnild Eriksen
Linda Lisica
White House
Grand Duke
Alexis
Keith Doyon
Executive Mansion
Coast Administration
Uly Guard
Dirigo
Pitti Palace
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