St Andre’s Sophomores Benefit From Food Sale
The St Andre’s High School Sophomore Class hosted a food sale at Sampson’s Supermarket to raise funds with profits aiding the class. Prizes from the campaign included a transistor radio for top sellers and a Go Go Scotties blanket for Doris Demers. The Senior Class was praised for overall success and other events included class rings distribution and a Saint Louis St. Andre Homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Digest
Connie Boissard
Claire Lessard
Doris Demers
Sampson's Supermarket
Heating vinyl asbestos tile and adhesive guidance
The answer explains warming tiled flooring mainly around borders or around obstructions, using a propane torch carefully to heat the underside of tiles. It advises warming only as needed and warns to keep children away. It also notes using the same adhesive for vinyl asbestos and asphalt tiles once it dries to the touch, and buying adhesive with tiles. Yellowstone became the first U.S. national park in 1872.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Lang
Thornton Academy student groups fundraise and plan yearbook
GAA members sell candy to raise funds for scholarships while the Tripod Yearbook staff, led by Alan Lukas and Judy Harriman, prepares the 1960 edition. Officers for the freshman and junior classes are elected, with events including a homecoming dance and regional F H A meeting in Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Harriman
Thornton Academy
John Knox
Glenn Anderson
Daphne Contraras
Danny Sanborn
Tripod
Alan Lukas
Judy Harriman
James Ross
Thom Mogan
Gail Jacques
Donna Tripp
Sue Huston
Rita Dionne
Faith Mullen
Diane Bowie
William Rumery
Michael Rube
Virginia Lennox
Tom Economos
Kathy Grondin
Yvonne Fidalgo
Richard Parker
Future Homemakers of America
Carol Johnson
Linda Frappier
F.H.A
Gray
Sevigny Property Sold on Old Salt Road Oceanfront
The Old Orchard Beach home on Old Salt Road formerly owned by Mr and Mrs Philip Sevigny has sold to Mr and Mrs Richard Martel for their residence. The five room plus bath house includes a front porch garage automatic oil heat and a fenced yard. The Norman J Lessard Agency of Saco Avenue handled the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Salt Road
Old Orchard Beach
Philip Sevigny
Richard Martel
Norman J. Lessard
Saco Avenue
Werewolves of the office and the wolves within
In Muriel Lawrence's column, a divorced woman describes a hostile workplace as a forest of wolves. She urges readers to spot the wolf in themselves, imagining space travel to test moral strength and confront cruelty with Christian kindness in a modern, alien world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Lawrence
Mrs. Lawrence
Thames
Fee
Jesus
Teens pick honesty as top virtue in nationwide poll
One thousand one hundred teens nationwide named honesty as the most important virtue, with bravery and loyalty also ranked highly. The survey shows gender gaps on other traits, and many youths favor combinations like faith and tolerance over single choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Ulmer
Bloomfield
N.J
Zvi Greismann
Newark
Terre Haute
Ind
Kathleen Fast
Joe Ann Criscuola
New Haven
Conn
Sue Gustafson
Detroit
Vicki Jenkins
Middletown
Work And Learn A Boon To Students
Distributive Education Clubs of America runs a job training program where about 100,000 students in 3,000 high schools and 125 junior colleges work 15 hours weekly in Woolworth stores. Teachers coordinate training with in-store selling evaluations while classrooms teach advertising display merchandising retail mathematics and stockhandling. Hugh Muncy calls DECA the only secondary program for retail career training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Distributive Education Clubs of America
F.W. Woolworth Co
Hugh Muncy
Illinois Retail Merchants Association
Don't Let Finances Bar College Career
Do not pass up college because of money shortages. Lenders offer generous terms with up to ten years to repay and rates as low as three percent. Some banks delay start of repayments nine months after graduation, aiding new graduates. Loans also support business, trade, and nursing programs, while local scholarships from clubs can help fund study.
Not Gawky Enough But He Got Part
Jerry Lanning wins the Broadway role of Patrick Dennis in Mame after being seen by movie companies. The tall, energetic performer balances a movie soundtrack promo with theater plans and a potential long term contract. His path included high school stage, Sacramento summer stock, Damn Yankee tv, and voice study before securing the part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Lanning
Patrick Dennis
Jerry
Mame
Drive It r Fly It The Car With Wings
Dear Mike asks why a roadable aircraft has not succeeded yet and notes past designs like Stouts Skycar with a detachable wing. Experts cite the ground wing logistics as the main obstacle and mention engineers' long work on the concept. Dear Concerned explains ground engine cooling noises are normal and not harmful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Fulton
New York
San Diego
William B. Stout
Ford
Tri-Motor Fame
Debate Club Plans UM Session At University of Blaine
Marie Joseph Academy reports a week of Mission Week fundraising led by juniors. Sister Felix Marie, P.M., from the Philippines visited Sister Mary Michael. Debaters from the academy will join a Friday debate session at the University of Blaine in Orono.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Joseph Academy
Philippines
Felix Marie
Mary Michael
Felix
St. Marie Denise
University of Blaine, Orono
Local colleges draw applicants away from northeast names
George Hanford, acting president of the College Entrance Examination Board, notes a declining push for big name northeastern colleges. Students increasingly attend colleges in their own areas, creating a more even applicant distribution as local two year and four year state schools gain acceptance. State universities expand with two year junior college programs and extensions to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hanford
College Entrance Examination Board
Hanford
Wells High School Homecoming Weekend Planned
Wells High School prepares for Homecoming with a noon parade through Main Street and a Steve White gym dance from 8 to 11 pm. Senior and junior classes set floats and a Homecoming Queen rally will select the queen from weekly candidates.
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Biddeford High School
Rotc Corps
BHS
Main Street
Alfred
Graham
West Street
Waterhouse Field
Steve White
Dick Lemar
Mike Lamb
Betty Bouthot
Cynthia Pouravelis
Teens in Japan Oppose Batman and Popeye in TV Poll
Japanese juniors and seniors oppose popular shows like Batman and Popeye and prefer Bewitched. A Toyo poll by the National Audience Board and Japanese Teachers Council for Better TV Programs asks students which programs to bring back, highlighting East West cultural differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Toyo
National Audience Board
Japanese Teachers’s Council For Better
U.N.C.L.E
Burke's Law
Laramie
Lassie
Leatherback Turtles Live Longer Than Believed
Contrary to common belief, leatherback turtles can reach ages well over 150 years, with scientists documenting examples that challenge the traditional lifespan estimates for the species. The finding suggests turtles may live far longer than previously thought.
Students object to affection and dull humor in programs
The students criticized the handling of affection and love, found humorous scenes unfunny, and demanded more discriminating content. They labeled the dubbing as poor, objected to the commercials as too long and numerous, and called the overall presentation unap pealing.
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SAH
Marie D’ambroise
Rita Bellefeuille
St. Andre’s High School
First National Bank of
Biddeford
Marie Elise
Maine Employment Bureau
David B. MacDonald
St. Louis - St. Andre
Yellowstone
U.S. National Park
GAA
Girls’ Athletic Association
Linnell Gym
Louis Caras
Brian Gerry
Debbie Larose
Ann Hadiars
Suzanne Cote
Pat Martin
David Wojcik
Larry Dawson
Kristin Morang
Linda Larochelle
George Caras
Gloria Linscott
Mind Garden
Thornton-Biddeford
Realty News
Women's World
Nancy Gilbert
Gilbert Youth Research, Inc
Don Brosby
Palos Verdes
Calif
Miami
Fla
Rickie Bass
Deborah Schwartz
Freedom March
Earl Warren
Paul Ramires
Washington, D.C
Grace Casals
New York City
MIA
Donald Tupper
The
Taylor Co
Caritas
Luke
Marie of the Visitation
Sea Breeze
M.I.A
Christ
Rea Colleges
Wells HS
WELLS
Wells High School
Rusty Hildreth
Lynn Hamlyn
Walter Littlefield
Navy
Tom Keyes
Sanford
Terri Regan
School Assembly Service
France
Kennebunk
Marcia Hamlyn
Rose Galligan
Pat Milliard
Allen Equipment
Black and Decker
Clausing
Powermatic
Hunter Assignment
Maine Graphic Supply
Bidwell Hardware Co
Hartford
Hartford, Conn., and Held By Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Linwood Lord
Elwood Padham
State Department of Education
Gorham State College
By John Verrier
National Honor Society of
Roger Dube
Raymond Wynne
Susan Maxwell
Pauline Roy
Dorothy Boss
Future Business Leaders of America
Karen Brooks
Claudette Hebert
Gail Chenard
Vietnam
FTA
Kathy Kilis
Linda Ladderbush
Linda Sevigny
Paula Boisvert
Future Teachers of America
ROTC
BHS Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps
Everett B. Thurlow
Aerospace Club
Joseph Carrier
Coaching Cat
Homemakers of America
Saco
U. S
Margaret Francis
Sharon Ganthier
Selina Koutoulakos
Luella Goodwin
Barbara Andrews
FHA
Linda Arrows Smith
Mary Kerry
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