Mechanics Coming Under Fire in Mass Funeral of Fraudulent Repairs
Massachusetts watchdogs and law enforcement condemn poor auto repair practices across the nation. Crooked garages are accused of overcharging, padding damage estimates, and unnecessary replacements, fueling higher insurance costs and unsafe cars. Federal licensing and stricter oversight are urged as lawmakers study auto insurance and regulate repair shops.
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Babson Park Mass
Better Business
Ralph Nader
New York State
New York City
Citizens Committee For
Metropolitan Affairs
New York
Congress
Uncle Sam
Artist Beverly Hallam speaks at Ogunquit Woman's Club
Ogunquit Woman's Club hosts nearly 30 members and guests as Beverly Hallam presents Personal Retrospect with colored slides in the vestry of Ogunquit Baptist Church. Doris Field presides. tea hosted by Arthur Gaetz and co-hosts. Next meeting January 17 features Roby Littlefield with Observations. hostesses named.
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Ogunquit
Harold W. Burdon
Charles L. Maxwell
Hugh Glendenning
Guy Littlefield
Miss Field
Baptist Church
Roby P. Littlefield
de Bracy
Archer Littlefield
Nelson Perkins
Anna Dun
Ladies Aid Meets In Biddeford Home
The Ladies Aid of the South Biddeford Methodist Church gathered yesterday afternoon at Miss Addie Piper’s Guinea Road home with 19 members one child and a guest present. President Lena Peck led devotions. Leona Johnson read the secretary report and Lydia Emerson spoke on the treasurer report. The mystery package was won by Tina Piper.
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Ladies Aid
South Biddeford Methodist Church
Addie Piper
Guinea Road
Biddeford
Florence Piper
Nellie Norwood
Lydia Emerson
Ae Carolyn Bauer
Yonkers
Lena Peck
Margaret Linscott
Leona Johnson
Emerson
Tina Piper
Linscott
Biddeford Pool
Swordfish swim with powerful tail beats, Britannica notes
The swordfish relies on the powerful beating of its tail fin for swimming rather than body undulations, a trait highlighted by the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Beach PTA Cake Sale Nets Two TV Sets For School
Old Orchard Beach report details a six day cake sale by Beach PTA and Mother and Elementary School staff raising 240 fruit cakes for charity. Individual contributions are listed with counts from Mrs. Marie Smith to Mrs. Jean Guerin. Donations from two mothers are noted. PTA leaders thank participants and remind parents to attend the next meeting on Jan 18 at 8 am. A PTA calendar will be distributed soon.
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Old Orchard Beach
PTA
Aie
Marie Smith
Elaine Fletcher
Ethel Zafirson
Dot Haskell
Martin
Carol Bryan
Beverly Carlson
Chalice Jones
Lavina Kimball
Rita Sherman
Marion Ahearn
Joan Briggs
Barbara Brimstin
Gertrude Cote
Theresa Buffum
Brendan Crosby
Helen Speed
Dolores Parker
Carolyn Dyer
Buckey Wells
Norma Girard
Betty Goudreau
Nancy Botting
Jean Guerin
Harry’ Een
George Nuttal
Richard Lamb
Jameson School
Younger workers pay more into Social Security for bigger future benefits
The article compares future Social Security outcomes by age, noting a 50-year-old earning $7,800 annually will retire at 65 with a $204 monthly benefit, $65 more than a current year's maximum retiree. It also mentions a 25-year-old paying maximum taxes over 40 years will have contributed about $20,000.
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A fragment discusses future Social Security and insurance benefits for a worker and his family, noting annual benefits of four thousand dollars plus hospital and medical coverage. It mentions disability and income insurance if the worker had died, and comments on the adequacy of Social Security laws over the next forty years.
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Ployer
Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Biddeford
Mr. and Mrs. Conde Couture marked their 50th wedding anniversary at home on 68 Foss St in Biddeford with friends and relatives. The couple, married January 2, 1918 at St. Andre's Church, were joined by their six grandchildren and received gifts, including a stereo set from their three children Paul, Gerard and Marguerite and families.
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Conde Couture
Foss St
Biddeford
Louis Bergeron
Graduation Color Girl Custom At Naval Academy
The graduation custom of selecting a color girl began at the U S Naval Academy in 1871 with the superintendent s daughter as the first honoree. In South San Francisco AP Frank A Frank Jr lived 18 years on donated blood for Cooleys Anemia needing pints every few weeks He was a freshman at the College of San Mateo and died Tuesday in an auto accident.
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U.S. Naval Academy
South San Francisco
Frank A. Frank Jr
Cooley
College of San Mateo
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