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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1967

Page

5

Teens Wheel And Deal In Yonkers Want Ads

In Yonkers New York teens flood the Herald Statesman want ads with trades sales and job listings. Kids offer Spider Man comics baby sitters and books along with quirky lines and prices as they seek part time work and exchanges.

Patrick E. O’keefe Yonkers N.Y Herald- Statesman Statesman New York City Billy Wolfe Sealpoint Gail Freddolino Clifford Firstenberg Dennis the Menace Marvel Super Hero Matthew Alderman

Homecoming Queen Candidate Selected At S A H S

Marie D Amboise reports from St Andre s High School where homecoming activities kick off with roll call, Mass, and schedule distribution. Student Council officers are named and class elections proceed as plans for Homecoming at St Louis High on Oct 21 are announced.

St. Louis High

Buzzing Week At Old Orchard Beach High

Activities at Old Orchard Beach High include student council elections for officers Dawn Cronin and team, a senior class supper fundraiser, yearbook photo session, art club leadership changes, two planned dances, and a Sept 29 rally and home football opener. The junior class schedules a Halloween dance and a Charlie Brown play.

Permit Him The Use Of A Credit Card

A reader asks if a 17 year old should have a gasoline credit card. The advice: allow it if he can afford the car and upkeep, but explain how credit cards work and stress they are a convenience not free money. Ensure he understands potential risks if overspending.

Ae Lamm

Surprise Party Idea Features Easy Decor and Fun Bags

A teen asks for unique party ideas and Socially Inclined suggests a homespun burlap table cover, wood-grain tableware, and penny candy bags as invitations and centerpieces. The letter also mentions glow centerpiece options and inexpensive presentation ideas.

Socially Inc

Teetolar Teens or Tipplers

The piece reports on a survey of 1 000 youths about hard liquor use and attitudes. It notes more than 60 percent experimented with liquor, with girls generally more conservative and only a small minority drinking regularly. Many cite health concerns and parental drinking as factors influencing future behavior.

Nancy Gilbert Gilbert Youth Research, Inc Border Line Silver Spring Roger R la Salle Ill Bob T Miami Oklahoma City Richard Herter Boston A Hastings Pagal

Vote Campaigns At Biddeford High School Ahead Of Sept 29 Election

Sophomores at Biddeford High fill class officer petitions during Sept week. Campaigning begins for Sept 29 vote as parking permits rollout and candy drive proceed. ROTC color guard performs at Biddeford Waterville game. Principal Gary Johnston commends student body and introduces changes like the tiger head court logo and a unified Friday activity period.

Biddeford High School BHS Rotc Biddeford- Waterville Gary Johnston Searsport High School Johnston

William Mahaney Sent To Vietnam

William F. Mahaney Jr. of Saco Maine is on duty with U S combat air forces at Cam Ranh Bay AB Vietnam. His mother is Mrs T J Anglem of 338 Main St Saco Maine.

U.S. Combat Air Forces Vietnam William F. Mahaney Jr T. J. Anglem Main St Saco, Maine Cam Ranh Bay AB

Students Serve Worldwide Through International Program

Hundreds of college students from Smith Skidmore Wheaton and Mount Holyoke joined the International Intern Program. They lived with families abroad in Geneva Beirut Brussels Paris Vienna and worked with groups such as the ILO UN Conference on Trade and Development the EEC the Friends Service Committee and the IAEA.

Smith Skidmore Dents Wheaton Mount Holyoke Geneva Beirut Brussels Pro- Paris Vienna Gram Ropean International Atomic En- Friends Service Committee 250Ergy Chester Co Robeson Co Robeson Co.in Denmark, N.C Detroit Rhode Island Stu Dent Ghana State Navigation Kenya Nigeria Boston Mounthe Plen- Holyoke College

Teens misjudge peer drinking as families face misery

The piece notes high family pain from alcohol and shows teens underreport personal drinking while overestimating friends' regular use. It finds 98 percent say they do not drink regularly, yet over 40 percent think one tenth to one third of friends drink regularly and nearly 10 percent say half.

Army Lt Mahaney a Pacific Air Forces officer in Vietnam

Lt Mahaney an administrative officer in the Pacific Air Forces served in Vietnam. Before his arrival he was assigned to Wethersfield RAF Station England. Commissioned in 1964 after graduating from Officer Training School Lackland AFB Texas. 1959 Cambridge School of Weston Mass graduate earned a BA in sociology in 1963 from Siena College Albany NY.

Mahaney Pacific Air Forces Vietnam Wethersfield England Lackland Afb Tex Cambridge Weston Mass Siena College Albany N.Y

Marie Joseph Academy Opens With New Principal And Activities

Since opening on September 9 Marie Joseph Academy has a new principal Sister Helen of the Holy Cross and now houses 10 girls at St Francis College Biddeford. The student council met after workshops in New Hampshire Maine Massachusetts and Connecticut and reports were given. The Sea Breeze staff works toward a September 29 first issue deadline while Sept 13 brought St Andre's High School visitors for a seaside picnic and games.

St. Marie- Agnes Marie-Joseph Academy Paula Martel Priscille Dube Cecile Gagne Terry Landry Judy Pinette Marie Joseph Academy Sister Helen of the New Hampshire Maine Massachusetts Connecticut The Sea Breeze St. Andre’s High School Biddeford Suzanne Sweeney St. Louis High School Aline Madore Brother Leo Moses St. Joseph’s High St. Louis High Aline S.L.H Richard Levesque Theresa Morin Women’s Guild of the St. Louis Rita LeBlond

St Louis High Band to Lead Dances at Parish Hall

The St Louis High School band will run weekly dances at St Joseph's Parish Hall. The events welcome students from local schools and are part of school activities associated with the new merged St Joseph's and St Louis High.

St. Joseph’s Parish Hall St. Louis High

Fresh Class Greeted By T A Sophs

Thornton Academy juniors plan this year’s Marooner school paper with Meridith Searle as editor in chief and a full staff. The Sept. 15 rally, cheerleaders and majorettes led by Margie Cote showcased the Legs of the Year contest won by Phil Curtis.

Thornton Academy Meridith Searile Glenn Anderson Alan Polackwich Carole Tripp Venetta Tsomides Debbie Bedard Barbara’ Boutet Margie Lafond Alison Milne Don Cote Diane Bergeron Jeanne Moore Evelyn Hill Miss Searle Linnell Sanord Margie Cote Lawrence Woodward Phil Curtis Miss Cote

Sinai Peninsula Vast Land with Sparse Population

The Sinai Peninsula covers an area nearly as large as West Virginia yet holds about 50,000 residents. The World Almanac notes Biblical Jews wandered there after fleeing Egypt around 1450 to 1350 B.C. Tradition places Mount Sinai at 8,000 feet as the site Moses received the Ten Commandments.

Sinai Peninsula World Almanac West Virginia Egypt Mount Sinai Moses

Wells HS Elects Leaders and Announces Cheer Teams

Wells High School lists freshmen through seniors elected to class offices with Hazel Tufts as sophomore president and Judy Ahern senior secretary. Rayette Hudon named head cheerleader with several others as varsity and junior varsity squads. Glee Club meets weekly and biology students collect freshwater and saltwater specimens for labs. Tennessee Waltz named official state song with reported sales milestones.

Karen Howell Sydnie Smith Timmy Tower Martha Emerson Patricia Rodgers Rusty Hildreth Lynn Hamlyn Donna O'Brien Sandra Jones Terri Powell Tom Amirault Bruce Coburn Harry Tomah Judy Ahern Albert Johnson Pat Milliard Elissa Littlefield Rayette Hudon Tom Keyes Helen Moore Wayne Smith

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Lynne Galant Ken Johnsson Harlene Grossman Ellen Cohen Mary Buhler Brothers & Sisters Kathleen O'Keefe Donald Flynn Richard Barrer Allen Weiner Marie D’amboise Rita Rellefeuille S.A.H Sister St. Marie Agnes Marie Amabilis St. Marie Montford Carolyn Faucher Miriam Therese Pre Betty Bergeron Pauline Dube Connie Bisson Rose Marie Paradis Priscille St. Onge Estelle Beauchesne Patricia Paquette Simon Binette Elaine Porter Patricia Fleurant Lucille Chouinard Suzanne Coutois Diane Lambert Diane Lamontagne OOB High Cathy Simpson Old Orchard Beach I.G.A. Foodliner Dawn Cronin John Pipinias Rhonda Mahar Dennis Rioux Janice Hawkins Connie Simard Janice Bradeen Salem Mass. A Robert Boite Loretta Wilson Lisbon Falls New Haven Conn Eugene Roddy Clark Shapard Little Rock, Ark By John Verrier BHS Irene Mitchell ROTC United States Brian Bergeron John Bergeron Robert Ruel Dwight Davis William Mahaney American Friends Service Committee Laredo Spain Warren County N. C Michaael A. Petit MJA Christian Action Movement Susan Lemieux Annette Rioux Dianne Clavette Jean Caron Bernadette Goddu SLHS Girard Patricia Grondin New York Eagle Alice Boucher Karen Cooper Paul Dubois Mike Girard Paul Guerin Donald Lauzier Theresa Legare Joanne Petit Michael Quinn Cathy Reilly Linda Simard Eileen Ward Edgar St. Pierre Council St. Louis Girls’ Sodality Summer School of Christian Apostolate Rita Bergeron Suzanne Casavant Suzanne Cote Jeannine Cyr Rita Danforth Priscille Jean Lise T. A. Sophs Judith Harriman Donna Tripp Bobby Rancourt Barbara Boutet Harry Nielson Sandra Reny Linnell Gymnasium Mind Garden Wendell White Stuio Newspaper Enterprise Assn Wells HS Varsit Missy Talbot Sandy Huden Sandy Jones Linda Baston Janice Gilford Debbie Buswell Donna O’brien Debbie Lord Laurel Hamel Dallas Douglas Greer Jellison Eileen Sherlock Candy McCullough Andrea Hopkins Beth Coombs Kathleen Beal Cheryl Brooks Doreen Danis Pat Ducharme Anne Galligan Rose Galligan Brenda Goodale Carole Gowen Barbara Hansen Barbara Harriman Linda Hill Kathy Tracy Kathy Chase Carol Brooks Kathy Littlefield Gene Stevens Noreen Ducharme Heather Jamison Glee Club Nancy Johnson Patti Page Tennessee
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