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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1963
Page
5
Members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship plan a bicycle ride from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday on tandem bicycles with girls carrying picnic lunches. They will depart the Washington church vestry at 9:30 a.m. Coburn Hall at the University of Maine was dedicated on June 26 1888.
Rev. Sr. Rose Imelda announces honor roll members at Marie Joseph Academy. Christine Veilleux of Lewiston tops class as valedictorian and holds multiple roles. Diane Suosso of Dover NH is salutatorian and yearbook editor. Monique Caron of Lewiston is firm honor essayist and National Honor Society member. Anita Mutty of Sanford is second honor essayist and class officer.
Leslie J Nason Ed D professor of education at the University of Southern California discusses key ideas in modern schooling. The piece outlines educational philosophy, classroom practices, and the role of teachers in shaping student outcomes.
Dear Dr Nason letters discuss how honor roll status in high school does not guarantee college success. Advice emphasizes self discipline study methods and persistent effort, with guidance for parents to support learning at home and for students to review fundamentals and seek effective study strategies.
Kennebunk board sets public hearing for June 5 on zoning ordinances to be considered by voters at a special town meeting June 17. Board also discusses bonds for additions and alterations to Kennebunk High School with Canal representatives.
Nasson College Glee Club presents an 8 PM concert at United Church of Christ Cres cent Street Bord by Springvale. Laurence Davis directs the group sponsored by the church Women’s Fellowship. Program includes marching to Pretoria Moore In A-That Great Gittin Up Mo’nin Sweet Little Jesus Boy and many selections from classical and folk sources.
The Wells A E L committee donation to the Department flag fund was approved after a Wednesday afternoon meeting of the Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief Corps at Wells Grange hall Sanford road. Memorial Day plans were sent to printers and reports given by the conference committee. The charter was draped in memory of Past National President Mrs Cora M Davis. The next social club meeting is May 16 at Mrs Irene Kimball and luncheon committee for May 22 corps meeting includes Mrs Doris Bailey and Mrs Hilda Hamlyn. Special guest Mrs Doris Duross of Saco attended. session led by Mrs Dawn Hayes. Lunch for 13 members and guests was provided by Mrs Barbara Perkins and Mrs Mary Stacy.
A dance at Kennebunk High School tonight at 8 p m raises funds for the Cora B Littlefield Scholarship. Music by The Soundsational Cumberlands features university students including Fuzzy Farnsworth and Al Robertson. Farnsworth, a Kennebunk High graduate, also helps with the High School Combo.
Attendees included Town Manager Robert York Plummer Adjutant Ernest Brown A Wesley Leech and Raymond Brearey at the bank meeting.
Kennebunkport residents will enjoy the annual Spring and Summer Fashion Show on May 16 at 8 pm in the church vestry. Mrs. Arthur Lombard is general chairman with Mrs. Robert Bryant as commentator. fashions from Shermie’s Sport Shop will be featured.
The Webber Lefebvre American Legion auxiliary will install officers at the Post home on High Street Monday May 13 at 8 p.m. Mrs Catherine Ambrose will chair the installing suite with past presidents Mrs Phyllis Truscott and Mrs Ethel Gonneville assisting. Mothers Club of Kennebunk Lower Village sponsors a public smorgasbord at its clubhouse from 5 30 to 7 p.m. Grace Gunn chairs with other club members helping. St David's guild meets at St David's Episcopal church Portland street and plans a public meat loaf supper at the church on Saturday May 18 from 5 30 to 7 p.m. under Mrs Frank McMillan and Mrs Woodbury Moulton. Mrs Norman Julia elected president of the guild with the next meeting set for June 1 at noon.
The University of Maine owned farm equipment valued at 3653 dollars and 45 cents in 1888, reflecting its agricultural education assets.
The University of Maine student health committee approves a new accident and sickness plan effective next fall. It includes a major medical expense feature for costs over 500 and hospital coverage at double room rate plus 80 percent of excess to 5500, with a 15 annual premium.
The column questions the balance of fact and fiction in public criticism and urges readers to seek the good alongside the evil. It suggests some complaints are justifiable, while many critics aim to avoid paying a small fee, and calls for fair analysis.
The trumpet star from New Orleans recalls thirty years of playing and eighteen as a pro before break through fame. He credits Las Vegas and television with his rise and hints at singing on Ed Sullivan Show. Dinah Shore and Fidel interview noted with TV listings.
Dayton Community club to sponsor a public supper at Dayton Consolidated school on May 11 from 6 to 8 pm to fund hot lunch program. Goodwins Mills Fire Department reports May 4 supper netted 123 dollars. donations totaling 90 dollars used for boots coats and helmets. Smorgasbord supper planned for July 6 at the same school. Carl Wincapaw visits Stoodleys. Stoodleys host Wincapaw’s parents Arthur and Mrs Stoodley of Skowhegan. Dayton Community club meets May 14 at 8 pm and Red Cross continues its work.
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