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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1963
Page
8
Headaches about your case continue from Payne and advise contacting the nearest Social Security office. It urges enclose all W-2 withholding statements from your employer or employers and to list your Social Security number on your return.
The 1963 IRS instruction sheet covers tax tables and schedules for individual returns. It discusses Forms 1040 and 1040A, eligibility for 1040A, standard deduction rules, exemptions of 600 per person, and filing options for married couples including joint or separate returns. It notes reporting requirements for interest and dividend income and how the IRS may review 1962 returns.
The Unitarian-Universalist Youth group elected officers at a parish-house meeting in Saco last night. Judy Cooper is president, Charles Anthony vice-president, and Peter Cooper secretary and treasurer. Advisors named were Rev. and Mrs. Edmund Beal, Mrs. Howard Shaffer, and Mrs. John Cooper. A new constitution and by-laws were approved for drafting. A social followed with games and refreshments.
Food goods, general merchandise, apparel, home furnishings, and drug stores contributed to a local annual retail total of 28,051,000 dollars. Average local household spending reached 4,746 dollars, higher than the 4,124 dollar U S average.
Girl Scouts of Troop 28 met at the Girl Scout hall Biddeford Saturday with leaders Mrs Laurette Gauvin Mrs Therese Harvey and Mrs Mary Jane Cookson The meeting opened with flag ceremony led by Suzanne Beaulieu with Germaine Dumont as flag bearer Collette Lapierre as troop flag bearer color guards were Louise Letellier and Alden Simard The troop sang When Ere You Make A Promise Plans were made for a bowling party and a skating party Dues were collected and games played Meeting ended with the Friendship Circle Peace and Taps The Pioneers and Astronauts and Busy Bees were among those present with multiple named members
St Francis college Biddeford hosted a whist card party for the priesthood fund with 15 tables. High scorer was Mrs Doris Letourneau. other top scorers included Mrs Laura Goudreau Miss Alice Boissonneault and several others. Special prizes went to Mrs Cecile Regis Mrs Evelyn Gervais Mrs Rita Couture and Miss Priscille Corriveau. A next session is planned for next Sunday at 7 30 p m at the college.
A March of Dimes coffee at the Elks Home on Portland Road Saco ran yesterday from 3 to 5 pm. Hosts included Mrs J Edward Whelan and Mrs Patrick Lainetta with other local volunteers assisting. Future fund raisers include Sunrise at Campobello showings at Mutual Theater on January 28 with proceeds to March of Dimes.
Saco firemen were called out twice yesterday. The first call at 6:15 p m was for a shed fire on Jenkins road owned by Carl Meserve. They returned to the Central Fire station at 6:50 p m. They were summoned again at 10:37 p m for a flooded oil burner at Cyr s Diner Storer street and went back at 10:47 p m.
The Saco City Council will convene a special meeting tonight at 7 30 in City Hall. Agenda items include a discussion of the city retreat and appointment of assistant assessors.
More than 3,000 workers idled as negotiations resume with Mayor Locher mediating. Guild seeks agency shop in commercial desk affecting over 100 nonmembers. printers demand 18 weekly with benefits, cost to publishers estimated at 37 per man weekly. Lehigh star Pat Clark tops receivers with 26 catches in two seasons.
State DAV leaders outlined plans for Maine’s annual department convention in Bangor on May 31 and June 1 with guest speakers including Gov. John H. Reed and National Commander Peter L. Dye. The meeting at Biddeford City Hall also highlighted the Target 1000 membership drive and notable former commanders in attendance.
Over 300 parents and children joined the St Mary church family communion day sponsored by the Children of Mary sodality. A breakfast at the St Mary school hall followed services, with Mary Brady thanking Elaine White and the committees. Poster contest winners included Raymond Brulotte Catherine Cantara Margaret Miniutti Maurine Reilly and James Robert. James Hughes, a longtime parish member, attended the breakfast.
Biddeford police report a rash of minor traffic accidents over the weekend caused by slippery driving. Three drivers escaped injury in a three car collision at Union and Graham streets at 10 30 Saturday morning. Irene A Caron 50 of Wentworth street drove a 1961 sedan colliding with Valere Madore 96 of Pool street in a 1956 station wagon and John Sevigny 17 of Wilson street in a 1961 sedan. All three cars were severely damaged.
Airman William H. Kelley Jr. of Coldwater Mississippi escaped serious injury when his 1959 MG sports car slid on an ice patch near Bartlett's curve on US Route 1 in Arundel plunging over a river bank and ending upside down. The single occupant crawled free, car damaged about 1200 dollars. State Trooper Hollis G. Dixon investigated the 6:15 am crash.
The Associated Press reports Maine 1963 highway deaths rose by six over the weekend, reaching 11 for the week. Larry Hopkinson of Dixfield died in Lewiston after a two car crash Friday night on Route 202. In Waldoboro a nine teen car crash into a gasoline truck killed four youths: Donald Barter, Richard Carlson, Leighton Ames, and Joy Rhoades. Richard Milliard, 22, of Sacoalso died Saturday when his car struck a Boston to Portland train at a Saco crossing.
Mrs Ruth Murray of Saco hosted a glaze symposium in ceramics at her Brownsone studio with Mrs Dorothy Campbell of Philadelphia conducting sessions Friday and Saturday. Attendees included regional studio owners and dealers from Maine and nearby states. A buffet lunch preceded an informal discussion on diverse ceramic ideas and experiences, and attendees urged a return visit by Mrs Campbell.
Adelard St. Ours and Mrs Alma Caron won special prizes at a bid whist party in Salle Charite hall Alfred Street Biddeford. Top scorers were Adelard St. Ours and Edward Caron. high weekly scores went to Marcel Garon and Adelard St Ours.
A wind lashed snowstorm from Lake Erie pummeled western New York Sunday night with 50 mph gusts and zero visibility. It halted most traffic on over 100 miles of the New York Thruway, then allowed some travel between Rochester and Buffalo as freezing drizzle and ice impacted the Deep South and Midwest. At least 15 weather related deaths occurred from exposure, fires, and crashes. Tornadic winds damaged property across Georgia and Alabama, with Alabama losses estimated up to 200000 dollars.
Rajputana Rifles seize Kolwezi air field after Swedish jets bomb Katanga bases. Tshombe meets Noronha, praises U.N. freedom of movement, while Katangan troops retreat toward Angola. Bunche says occupation speeds windup of 19,000-strong UN operation. Congo aid plans target 86 million dollars from 110 members. U Thant appeals for funds to support technical aid.
Women’s Fellowship of the Second Congregational White Church in Biddeford announces circle meetings. Circle A led by Mrs. Claude H. Faulkner meets tomorrow at 1 30 PM at Mrs. George D. Love’s home, 121 North Street, Saco. Circle B, with Miss Leah Robie and Mrs. Alfred S. Brandford as co-chairs, meets Thursday at 7 30 PM at 40 Mason Street Biddeford. Circle C, led by Mrs. Earl Atwood and Mrs. Joseph Haley, meets Tuesday at 1 30 PM at 24 Roberts Street Biddeford. Circle D, led by Mrs. Alfred T. Wilcox, meets Tuesday at 1 PM at 7 Hall Avenue, Saco. Circle E meets Tuesday at 8 PM at 17 Crescent Street Biddeford with Mrs. Thomas J. Haley as leader.
Philip F Rowe declares foreclosure of a mortgage dated July 7 1958 on two Hollis parcels and a carding mill lot in York County Maine due to breach. The notice, dated January 9 1963 at West Buxton, identifies conveyances to Hortense L Rowe and others and details easements and prior deeds in Book 11373 Page 589 and related records.
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