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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1962
Page
5
In a democracy every student deserves full education. Three ring classrooms split into gifted, retarded, and average learners strain teachers. Gifted need creativity, retarded require individual reading and math support, averages demand core skills. The author proposes teacher specialists to balance time for all groups.
The text argues classroom teachers should lead early education while hiring teacher specialists in science arts and language. These subjects become privileges earned by solid basics, easing teachers’ load and enabling focus on reading writing and arithmetic, while preserving creativity and special skills.
Philip F. Adams son of Mrs. Dorothy Tilton and the late Hebron M. Adams of Biddeford has been elected to Tau Beta Pi at the University of Maine. A 1953 Biddeford High valedictorian, he entered UM in 1959 and has appeared on the Dean's List each semester.
In Pacific islands some banana varieties are called plantains and are eaten steamed roasted and fried. They form a staple alongside other bananas in local cuisine and are valued for versatility in cooking.
First National bank in Biddeford launches a three phase emergency plan to convert its basement into a fallout shelter for records and staff, with food and a generator, aiming for June completion. A similar program is to start at Biddeford Savings, and fallout shelters are planned for North and South Berwick branches.
Peterborough New Hampshire reports a registered Guernsey cow named Cole Farm Butterfat L Alice owned by Cole Farm dairy of Biddeford Maine has completed an official DHIR production record according to the American Guernsey Association.
Pepperell Trust company re-elected all directors and officers. Directors include Daniel L. Carey J Edwin Gelinas George S Lambert David C Shaw William F Shaw and Laurence H Staples. Officers are chairmen William E Shaw president David C Shaw vice president Daniel L Carey treasurer secretary Perley G Davis assistant treasurer Lena Lavigne. Tellers remain non reelected: Grace J Pelletier Mary Karronides Adrienne Giguere Rita H Daignault Pauline C Laliberte.
Plans for a food sale and a dance were made at a Junior AMVETS meeting in Biddeford. President Frank DeSilva Junior President Harold DeSilva and Treasurer Judy Potvin led arrangements for both events and a Memorial Day parade march was planned.
A rare offering at 42 Gore Street corner Simard Avenue features two tenements with five rooms each and full ceramic tile baths. Construction throughout, combination windows, hot water baseboard heat, a two car cement block garage, and a large 80 by 80 foot lot mark this exceptional buy.
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