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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1963
Page
5
A reader asks whether to date a 17-year-old or two older companions. Elinor Williams counsels choosing by character, not looks, urging self reflection and weighing deeper qualities. The column ends noting Montezuma II as the last Aztec emperor.
Beta Sigma Phi Xi Omicron Exemplar Chapter social committee announced tentative luncheon plans at a meeting last night at Mrs. Philip Scamman’s Saco home. A fashion show at Biddeford Saco Country Club and a brief business session at Wonderbar Steak House were reviewed. The next chapter meeting will start at 7 30 PM to accommodate a guest speaker.
At St Margaret's Parish Hall in Old Orchard Beach Franco American councils plan a joint installation of officers from Council Notre Dame of Saco and Council St Marguerite. The event, set for Saturday Oct 19, will be followed by a dance after reports by the treasurer and dues collector. Urbain Gouet presided at Tuesday's meeting.
Ocean Park Extension met in Porter Hall Temple Avenue Ocean Park. A donation was given to the Porter Hall fund. Mrs Jillian Jakeman to conduct one class and a cake de mune class by Mrs Frances Johnson. The county annual meeting set for Oct 29 at Sanford Armory. Many members attended and luncheon served by the committee. The next meeting will be at Porter Hall.
Northern Minnesota Indians continue harvesting wild rice using time honored methods bending stalks and flailing grain into canoes preserving ancestral practice in present day.
Pupils from the Ruben School of the Dance on Main Street Biddeford will perform in the Youth Cavalcade on a Portland TV channel set for November 11. The group is also rehearsing for the annual Pineland Training Center show in Pownal on October 27. Auditions for Portland presentation start at 1.
Priscilla Chapter Order of the Eastern Star will honor faithful members with a program at Highpine Masonic Hall on Friday Oct 11 at 8 p m. A social hour led by Mrs Violet Rand precedes the meeting and a Scotch auction is planned. Refreshments follow in the dining room. Trials and local-area tryouts at the studio run from Oct 4 to Oct 19.
The Rev Dr Gaines M Cook executive secretary of the Convention of Christian Churches Disciples of Christ urges denominational agencies to match words with deeds in seeking full moral and civil rights for all Americans.
Saco public school officials met as the Health Program for the current year was outlined by Dr. Maurice Ross. With no full time school nurse, plans include mass eye testing, an audiometer, and first fourth and seventh grade examinations. Social work by Donald Coburn continues half day weekly, budget work starts now for January completion.
Members of the Ram Rods Auto Club in Biddeford voted last night to purchase club shirts. Treasurer Richard Tardiff announced action needed on back dues and Roland Lessard rejoined the club. Nineteen lettermen are on Penn State's football squad.
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