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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1965
Page
5
A reader asks why IQ can drop in children with low vitality and urges a medical check. Dr Nason notes IQ may decline with barren environments and stresses physical exams and vitality checks as a factor in test performance.
Willard Stackpole former president of the Saco Junior Chamber of Commerce is among five candidates for national director as Maine Jaycees converge at Old Orchard Beach for the annual convention. Other contenders include Richard Crommett Harold Look Boyd Tankersley and Bill Wear for the director post. Ed Plissey and Don Tracy vie for president. Vice presidential candidates are Bill McKeen Dave Cassida Clark Crane Warren Overlook and Larry Simpson Region 4. John Dixon seeks international director.
Saco Democratic City Committee nominated Paul Mercier Dr David Sheehan and Daniel Pendleton for the June vacancy on the Police and Fire Commission Appointment to the post will be by the City Council Bylaws were discussed and the meeting held at the Saco District Court building A moment of silence was observed for Mrs Alice Warren Chairman Samuel Gagnon Sr announced the next meeting for Aug 11 No June or July meetings refreshments served after.
The State Highway Commission announces 200 roadside picnic areas in Maine will open this weekend. Crews cleaned and painted shelters, tables, barrels, fireplaces and toilets. New equipment added to meet growing picnic demand as brown and yellow signs go up tomorrow.
The Lehigh and Lafayette football rivalry has met 99 times with only four games ending in a tie, highlighting a long tradition of decisive results between the two programs.
Weekly lunch offerings list meals for Monday through Friday including meat loaf with sides, spaghetti with meat sauce, braised beef with mashed potatoes and vegetables, turkey a la king, fish sticks, tunafish salad rolls, and assorted breads fruits and milk. Each day features variations and desserts.
Monday through Friday menus list daily meals for Saco Public Schools. Items include juice soup sandwich roast beef fish cakes and assorted sides with bread butter and milk. Each day features a main course, vegetables or salad, fruit or dessert, and dairy.
The menu lists daily meals for Thornton Academy from Monday to Thursday. Monday serves baked spiced ham with mashed potatoes spinach muf fins butter milk and apple sauce. Tuesday features meat loaf with sardine gravy buttered rice bread butter milk and brownies. Wednesday offers roast beef gravy buttered potatoes and carrots bread butter milk and Jello. Thursday includes turkey gravy with unspecified sides.
Britannica summarizes Nero’s 64 CE burning of Rome as unfounded blame. It states he used Campus Martius space for shelter, lowered corn prices, sent provisions from provinces, and ordered stone houses built, denying guilt in the disaster.
The Notre Dame School in Saco lists weekly meals with Bologna Cups and various sides. Monday features Bologna Cups and milk. Tuesday offers Sloppy Joes. Wednesday serves Roast Prime of Beef with vegetables. Thursday no school. Friday includes Red Kidney Beans and apple crisp.
A school lunch schedule lists meals for Kennebunk High and Junior High with daily menus. Monday features ham and pineapple mashed potatoes green beans a roll and butter cookies. Tuesday offers egg roll potato chips carrots applesauce cake. Wednesday includes baked beans frankfurter cabbage salad a roll and butter banana milk. Thursday serves roast beef in gravy peas mashed potatoes a roll and butter Jello milk. Friday presents tuna roll vegetable soup ice cream and milk.
Park Street School in Kennebunk lists daily meals. Monday offers baked ham with pineapple mashed potatoes corn bread and cookies. Tuesday features beef stew with vegetables bread and butter brownie and milk. Wednesday serves orange pineapple juice American chop suey roll and butter cheese ice cream. Thursday presents choice of baked kidney or pea beans with frankfort roll sauerkraut apricots and milk.
Monday features macaroni and cheese Harvard beets peanut butter sandwich and applesauce. Tuesday offers chicken noodle soup carrot sticks fluffernutter sandwich cookies and milk. Wednesday serves American Che Sney green salad hot roll fresh fruit and milk. Thursday includes fried chicken mashed potatoes peas bread butter cranberry sauce and Jello. Friday presents fish sticks mashed potatoes corn bread butter ice cream and milk.
In Glasgow Kentucky a severe storm struck the city a day before Rev. Paul Duncan of Glasgow Christian Church planned a sermon on facing the storm. The bulletin’s topic resonated with the weather.
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