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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1962

Page

6

Internal Revenue Agency Urges Filing for 1961 Incomes

Maines district director Whit ney L Wheeler reminds residents that anyone with gross income of 600 dollars or more in 1961 must file a federal return. Individuals 65 or older by 1962 need 1200 dollars to require filing unless refunded. Self employed must file if net earnings reach 400 dollars. Informational document No 5107 available by mail. questions to Biddeford IRS office during assistance days.

United States Whitney L. Wheeler Internal Revenue Maines Wheeler Aid Internal Revenue Service State Street Augusta Wheeler Internal Revenue Office Biddeford

Valuable Cargo Car Safety Reminder by State Police

The State Police urge keeping vehicles in the safest possible condition to protect important people in the car including family and friends. This brief emphasizes careful maintenance and safety awareness for drivers.

Bids Sought for No 2 Fuel Oil by City of Saco

City issues legal notice inviting bids for 25 000 gallons of No 2 fuel oil with delivery by trucks with registering meters to City tanks. Bidders must submit monthly statements and be in the fuel oil business in Saco. Sealed bids opened February 5 1962 at 8 00 PM by the Purchasing Agent.

Saco Clifford A. Purvis

Rings Missing From Saco Home Reported By Mrs. Fenderson

Mrs. Marion Fenderson of 456 Main Street in Saco reports the theft of a pearl ring valued at 25 dollars and a diamond ring valued at 350 dollars from her residence. Saco police continue the investigation.

Marion Fenderson Main Street Saco Fenderson

Parish reports summarized in Episcopal church meeting

Senior Warden Harry Horsfield read the parish clerk's report for Mrs Janet Gould. Other annual reports included Miss Jessie Anderson treasurer Clifton Allen auditor and stewardship. Women's afternoon group Rev Fr Knox for Mrs Helen V Allen. Women's evening group Mrs Raymond Chicoine. Episcopal Women treasurer Mrs Donald Hackett United Thank Offering. Altar Guild Mrs Carlyle Atkinson. Parish Education report and Rev Fr Knox's own annual report.

Atkinson Harry Horsfield Janet Gould Jessie Anderson Clifton Allen Fr. Knox Helen V. Allen Raymond Chicoine Episcopal Women Donald Hackett United Thank Offering Carlyle Atkinson Altar Guild

Winter Storm Sweeps Midwest and South Louisiana

Rain soaks Muskegon Michigan with 15 inches of cover. Chicago and points in the snow belt wrestle to dig out from 8 to 11 inches of new snow. Hazardous driving, three traffic deaths, and heart attacks tied to shoveling. Air travel cut in Kansas City and Chicago. South of the belt heavy rains sweep from southern Illinois to the lower Mississippi Valley. Gusts to 66 mph hit Birmingham with other lashing winds and property damage in Louisiana. Temperatures rise above freezing in the Southeast with readings to 80 in southern Florida.

Muskegon Mich Chicago Kansas Missouri Iowa Illinois Kansas City Indiana Mississippi Valley Alabama Luisiana Mississippi Birmingham Louisiana Carolinas Tennessee Gulf Region Florida

GOP divisions materialize over tax cuts and farm authority

The article notes Kuchel opposing broad tax cut authority for the President and rejecting farm program powers that would let the Agriculture Department pass laws. It also contrasts Kuchel with Goldwater, who urges a clear line between Republicans and Democrats, and cites Goldwater’s claim that 1960 defeat stemmed from not being Republican enough.

Page Agriculture Department Kuchel California Barry Goldwater

Large tea party tips choose loose tea for savings

For big gatherings using loose tea proves more economical than teabags. A bulk approach reduces costs while offering variety and stronger flavor for numerous guests.

Nason On Education By Leslie J Nason

A concise piece by Leslie J Nason Ed D professor of education at the University of Southern California. The article outlines key educational perspectives and practical approaches for classroom instruction and student development.

Leslie J. Nason University of Southern California

Cram Sessions Warn Against All‑Night Study

The piece argues that all-night cram sessions waste time and fail to build lasting knowledge. It urges students to adopt a short polished review with a logical outline or table of contents to reinforce course structure and prepare for finals.

Giant 500 Pound Echo II Sphere to Test Space Bounce

NASA eyes using two Atlas Agena-B rockets to place six rigidized Echo satellites in 1963 for continuous global radio and TV coverage. Echo II, built by G. T. Schjeldahl Co., weighs about 500 pounds, uses a two layer aluminum foil skin, and remains rigid in space to reflect signals back to Earth.

Space Agency NASA Earth G. T. Schjeldahl Co Northfield Minn

UMhas Staff Gift Car From Bodwell Named In 1962

AP reports University of Maine staff members received a 1962 car donated by William E Bodwell of Bath, a 1950 graduate. The vehicle is painted in the university colors blue and white.

Orono University of Maine University Bath

VFW Auxiliary Card Party Returns to Biddeford City Hall

The VFW Auxiliary hosted another whist party at Biddeford City Building Sunday evening with prizes awarded to Mrs. Marie Boisvert Ivy Semo and W I Bliss. Winners included Mrs Boisvert Patry Lavigne Dodge Semo Roy Curro and Jeannette Curro. Co chairmen were Mrs Belle Poirier and Mrs Jeannette Curro. Another whist party is planned for next Sunday at City Building.

VFW Biddeford City Building Marie Boisvert Ivy Semo W. I. Bliss David Patry Eva Lavigne Laura Dodge Lucienne Roy Jeannette Curro Belle Poirier City Building

Lausier, longtime Biddeford mayor, dies at 82

Former Biddeford mayor Lausier dies after long illness at 82. A life‑long public servant, he led the city for years and kept it debt free. Funeral services from St Joseph church Thursday at 10 a.m. Atty William Donahue was a longtime associate. Survived by a brother and sister with several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Boldeur Funeral Home Tuesday and Wednesday.

Lausier Deschambeult Ormer Biddeford Albert C. Lambert Lambert Atty William Donahue St. Joseph St. Anne de la Pecatiere Quebec Frederick G. Payne Motion Picture Pepperell Trust Company Antoine and Aurilie Cartier) Lausier Lifestone Joseph Lesieur Marblehead Mass Emma L. Pugsley Bolduer Funeral Alfred Street

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