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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1972
Page
8
Dear Abby addresses reader questions about artificial insemination and twins with a caution that no donor can guarantee twins. Other letters discuss restaurant portions for seniors, family dynamics, and maintaining decorum despite cursing in front of elders.
Boyle recalls memories of a bygone era noting how memory differs from a computer. He reflects on street scenes, manners, and cultural touchstones from mid century America including youth, sportsmanship, and celebrities like F Scott Fitzgerald and Billy Rose.
The Saco Valley Association reviewed federal and state HEW grant programs for the Halfway House complex and school facilities. Executive director James Hussey outlined criteria, with a progress report due in October. The group noted an $80 donation from National ARC and voted on delegates to conferences in Montreal and Bangor.
The heirs of Natalie Lemire sold the Hill Street property in Biddeford to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gagne of Maple Street Saco for residence and investment. Ed Morin Real Estate Office handled the sale with broker Jean Lamb.
St Frances College adds Robert Crotty of Kennebunkport as English instructor and freshman proseminar head in the Freshman Integrated Program. Stewart Greenspan joins as Psychology instructor. Mrs Norman S Reef named part time Children's Literature faculty member and Maine educator.
The Camp Ellis Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary held its first fall meeting at the Camp Ellis Fire Station with 14 members present and guest Mrs Dorothy Duffy of Framingham, Mass. President Phyllis Lariviere led in prayer and conducted the business session. Reports were given and thanks read from Elsie Buzzell and Mr and Mrs Ernest Pendleton. An invitation from the Saco Firemen Wives was read for Sept 26 and plans were made for a turkey dinner in October. Ann Caron was named refreshments chairman for next week and mystery awards went to Connie Collard and Mary Pendleton. Other attendees included Betty Albee Therese Pendleton Regina Koster Elinor Emerson Dorothy Abbott Jeannine Pendleton Susan Gagnon Greta Greenier Alice Roberge Ruth Stackpole.
Scientists note tagging lobsters fails due to frequent shell shedding as crabs grow. Researchers warn tagging data may be unreliable for tracking movement and growth over time.
A Portland household includes a woman and her husband Norman along with their two children. The narrative connects the family to the nearby town of Gorham in Maine.
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