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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1963
Page
3
Dear Abby offers humorous, practical replies to readers woes from nosy neighbors to hysterical sisters. The column replies with blunt guidance on setting boundaries and managing social intrusions in a lighthearted tone.
About 250 Maine high school students and coaches will gather at the University of Maine for the fifth annual debate workshop. Exhibitions, practice rounds, panel discussions and group sessions run from 9:45 a.m. with a 10:30 exhibition on the resolution that the federal government should guarantee higher education access. Debaters from Calais, Montpelier, Mars Hill, and Bangor appear on the affirmative and negative teams. A 2 p.m. panel discusses the role of the federal government in elder medical care, moderated by Gasink, with Clark, McManus and Sawyer as panelists. A 3:45 p.m. practice round debates on social security benefits and medical care close the day. Participating schools include Stephens, Rumford, Old Town, Waterville, Mattanawook Academy, Lincoln, Searsport, St. Martin of Tours, Millinocket, East Corinth Academy, Lincoln Academy, Newcastle, Brewer, Limestone, St. Andre’s, Biddeford, Leavitt Institute, Turner Center, Lawrence, Fairfield, Gardiner, Bangor, Higgins Classical Institute, Charlestown, Ellsworth, Stearns, Millinocket, Rockland, Orono, and Aroostook Central Institute Mars Hill.
The Cape Cod home at 16 Bay Street Biddeford formerly owned by Frederic St Pierre sold to Mr and Mrs Michael E Regan for their residence. Sale brokered by J P Marcel Lizotte 312 Elm Street Biddeford. The Promenade Avenue lot in Saco formerly owned by Sven and Florence Edfors sold to Stephen W and Simonne Brikiates for a home site. Sale brokered by Max Ruben 2389 Main Street Biddeford.
Final touches are being applied to the new office of The Uben Agency at 249 Main St Biddeford. The agency handling all lines of insurance and real estate will have remodeled and enlarged quarters at the new location with arrangements for a formal opening being made.
Health Capsules offers practical wound care advice and cautions that the information is not a diagnostic substitute. It notes covering a wound with a sterile gauze compress then applying a bandage and mentions future coverage on eye cataracts by Dr. Michael A. Petit.
If cookie sheets are unavailable, invert a jelly roll or cake pan and use the bottom as a makeshift cookie sheet. The text then asks about substituting red wine for part of the vinegar in French dressing for salad.
Professor Nason argues that reading success hinges on reader planning and strategy. He outlines a two step speed reading approach and subject specific plans, including translating foreign language texts and practicing thinking in the language. He emphasizes goal driven, active reading with frequent self checks and slower initial study.
AP writer Cynthia Lowry notes a media trend painting morticians with a negative brush. The backlash follows Mitford's The American Way of Death CBS Reports Great American Funeral and Dr Kildare exploits. Meanwhile TV plans a lighter note with Bob Hope debuting The House Next Door Nov 15 and upcoming color musical fantasies Quillow and the Giant and The Cowboy and the Tiger with David Wayne. Memorial service for Eleanor Roosevelt is scheduled on the anniv of her death.
Thornton Academy announces its annual Parents Open House to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Headmaster Robert Bowie says the event lets parents meet teachers in designated rooms as all school buildings open for inspection. The new William S. Linnel Gymnasium will be shown with Student Council guides. Light refreshments will be served in the cafeteria at 8:30.
In Portland October brought wide weather extremes with drought, heat, and cold records. The month featured a hurricane fringe and a heavy nor’easter that dropped up to 18 inches of snow in some areas as Ginny moved off the coast and lingered with lingering storms.
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