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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1963
Page
5
Nason argues juvenile delinquency costs are high and most delinquents are out of school. He urges expanded counseling, new programs, and a Big Brother movement to tailor help for each teen, plus community action and access to his booklet You Can Get Better Grades for $1.
A reader column notes residents near Hooper Street face a disputed tax bill for a property damaged by a 1963 fire. The year runs April 15, 1963, to April 15, 1964, yet bills demand full charges including days prior to loss. Officials allegedly threaten payment for the past year or for only a few days. The writer warns against such actions and urges accountability.
Mr Miller explains pet immunization basics covering antibodies, antiserum, and vaccines for dogs and cats. He notes live vaccines may offer longer protection but boosters may be needed, and advises following a veterinarian’s schedule for distemper hepatitis and other shots. He answers reader questions on parakeet cere color and baby rabbit diets.
Mrs Avonel Pettengill won the women’s high prize and Mrs Jean LaPointe the low in a card party sponsored by the Abbott-Verville AMVETS auxiliary at the Post home Walnut Street Old Orchard Beach. Jerry Jacques took men’s high prize and Albert Pettengill men’s low. Jan Simpson won the Queen of Hearts and Jacques the special prize. Another card party is set for next Sunday night with public invitation.
The Saco and Old Orchard Beach Jaycees sponsor a golf tournament for Biddeford fire victims at Old Orchard Beach and Biddeford Saco Country clubs from May 14 to May 18. The event features gross and net play with a one stroke handicap in Biddeford and Saco.
Saco dog owners were warned by City Clerk Clifford A Purvis that June 1 is the deadline for 1963 licenses. After that date unpaid licenses will be turned over to Dog Officer Leroy to collect a $2 fine in addition to the usual license fee. April 1 was last year's expiration date.
Kennebunk hosts weekend visitors from North Reading Mass. Alewire Grange meets Tuesday at the West Kennebunk hall with refreshment committee listed. Christchurch Circle 2 to gather at Mrs Lindsey s Apple Lane. hostesses named. American Legion auxiliary setup at the Legion home with installing officer Mrs Catherine Ambrose and helpers. Myrtle lodge Knights of Pythias discusses plans for a June baseball event and joint anniversary with Ivy Temple on May 15. Two Hill residents remain patients in Leech Nursing Home. Mrs Joseph Poulin returns to Skowhegan after visiting Kennebunk friends.
A surprise stork shower honored Mrs. Charles Borden of Kennebunk at the home of Mrs. Amos Boyden III. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Boyden and Mrs. Harry Ross of Wells. Attendees from multiple towns brought gifts for the expectant mother, with a pink blue decor theme and a buffet refreshments reception marking the event.
Classified call in line urges readers to place want ads by dialing the listed phone number 3 3625. The notice emphasizes quick processing and 24 hour accessibility for placing ads across categories.
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