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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1963

Page

3

Money Raised In Saco MD Carnival

A Saco carnival for muscular dys trophy raised 23.04 dollars at 645 Ferry Road. Earleen and Jeffery Cote organized with Karen and Jane Peterson as ringmasters and workers for Trooper 6 on Channel 6. A pony from Robert Blow’s Lazy B Stables was used for rides. Several games and refreshments were offered. The rest of the text notes culinary tips about adding chives to cottage cheese and cream cheese.

Earleen Jeffery Cote Ferry Road Saco Trooper 6 Channel 6 Karen Jane Peterson Robert Blow Lazy B Smith Wheel Road Old Orchard Beach

Dear Abby column pieces clash with readers on manners

A newspaper reprints letters to Dear Abby about a store incident where a woman slapped a man with a corset causing a minor eye injury and a suit against the store. Other letters discuss facial hair, authenticity of Abby, and a personal note urging Pearl to start in Phoenix.

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Quadruplets Born in Jackson Mississippi

In Jackson, Mississippi, Thomas N. Harkins and wife welcomed four daughters after a Saturday night birth at St. Dominic's Hospital. Weighing 3 pounds 3 ounces to 4 pounds 11 ounces, they are labeled A, B, C, and D. Doctors call them fraternal quadrupets as the family grows to nine children. the oldest is six.

Jackson Miss Thomas N. Harkins Harkins St. Dominic’s Hospital

Donna Axum Crowned Miss America 1964

New York AP Donna Axum, 21 from El Dorado Arkansas, won the Miss America title after beating 51 contestants in Atlantic City. She arrived in New York for rest and events, noting she can lose weight with activity but enjoys meals. Her goal is to finish college at the University of Arkansas and pursue graduate work in radio and television entertainment.

New York Donna Axum Donna Atlantic City N.J el Dorado Ark University of Arkansas

Three Injured At Lyman In Battle Mishap

A Bar Harbor family escaped with minor cuts after a collision with a trailer truck on Route 111 at Lyman. John Hodgkins Jr and Elizabeth A Hodgkins 44 and 42 were treated and released. Son Raymond 17 suffered a small cut above the eye. siblings Lawrence 15 and Margaret 7 unharmed. Philip J Bolduc 30 of South Portland the truck driver was uninjured. State Trooper Edward Mandell Jr investigated with Sgt Richard Jones and Trooper Hollis Dixon.

Lyman Bar Harbor John Hodgkins Jr Elizabeth A Henrietta D. Goodall Hospital Sanford Raymond Lawrence Margaret Philip J. Bolduc South Portland Edward Mandell Jr Richard Jones Hollis Dixon

Orchard Lodge Meets Tonight at Robinson Memorial Hall

OLD ORCHARD BEACH A stated meeting of Orchard Lodge AF and AM is set for 7:30 pm at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall. Officers will be elected and reports given, with refreshments served. A special meeting is planned for Saturday September 14 at 7:30 pm for a semi public installation with Worshipful Frederick W wel officiating.

Old Orchard Beach Orchard Lodge A.F A.M Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall Frederick W. Wel

Space station as next major post Apollo plan eyed

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP NASA planners study post Apollo programs weighing multiman space stations orbiting Earth for up to five years and missions to Mars and a permanent moon base The space station is seen as the logical next step enabling biomedical research long duration crew stays and testing environmental systems before planetary exploration Military and civilian needs likely to be considered to avoid duplication reconnaissance would be a major goal.

Howard Benedict Cape Canaveral Fla United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Earth Mars Space Agency Michael Yarymovych NASA Manned Space Station Office Defense Department

Nason On Education By Leslie J. Nason Ed D

Education expert Leslie J. Nason argues that superficial learning harms long term mastery. He cites primary to college students, urging precise assignments and demanding detailed understanding. Parents and teachers should press students to explain and discuss what they read and learned.

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Assomption Society Plans Fall Projects

The Assomption Society met at Neault's Floor Covering in Biddeford to announce fall projects and an officers installation and banquet set for October 13 in Lewiston. Vice President Roland Desrosiers led the meeting, a new project was discussed, and a socials committee was formed with Mrs. Henrietta Desrosiers and Mrs. Lorraine Neault named co chairs for next month. Lunch for 24 members was served under Paul Neault.

Lewiston Assomption Society Neault Alfred Street Biddeford Roland Desrosiers Henrietta Desrosiers Lorraine Neault Paul Neault

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