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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1967
Page
8
Extension Regent Conrad W Griffin urges citizens to beautify their communities themselves. He emphasizes planting trees and shrubs, fighting eyesores, and supporting children’s gardening, noting a need to rebuild blighted areas and create parks with guidance from York County Extension Service publications.
Mrs. Charles W. Smith opened her Summer Street home for a silver coffee arranged by Circle 6 of Christ Church Women's Fellowship to raise funds. About 40 guests attended with a delegation from Cape Porpoise and a display of family treasures.
A columnist advises a mother to address a four year old’s fear and misbehavior after hospital separation. The child attributes anger to the mother’s absence, expressed as black spiders in bed. Encouraging the child to voice hurts helps transform fear into safe expressions.
The piece recalls a 1908 guide for automobilists by the Farmers' Anti Auto Protective Society republished in Yankee Magazine. It lists comical rules about blending vehicles with scenery, disguising parts, paying penalties for mishaps, and signaling danger with sounds and fireworks on country roads. It also notes a lobster crew’s loss in a storm and a Tufts exhibit mishap with a stapled pants repair.
Joseph R. and Sylvia Bouchard of Leominster Mass purchase the frame dwelling and private garage from Luella G. Graham through King Woodman Real Estate. Property sits at the junction of the Hug and Waterboro Roads in Goodwins Mills for their residence.
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