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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1967
Page
5
Treasury data show February bond sales reached a seven year high while retail auto sales remain weak. Consumers boost savings amid inflation fears and rising bond rates, with Series E and H limits up. A new Freedom Shares program starts May 1 offering 4.74 percent annual interest if held to maturity, tied to payroll deduction plans.
Danny Kaye bows out of his CBS series on April 12 with no farewell speech, reruns until June 7, and plans a five act Giovanni musical. He then heads to Chester England to star in A Servant with Two Masters, trading TV for a period farce. Laurence Olivier urged the move as a needed change after four years on television.
Mrs. Anna Dumas announces that the pre-retirement course in Biddeford will meet at St. Andre's School tomorrow at 7 instead of Biddeford High School. A speaker from the Internal Revenue Service will discuss income tax questions and procedures, and the session is open to all interested individuals.
Kennebunkport voters anticipate a tax rate rise between five and six dollars driven mainly by a larger school budget. The meeting backed the school committee on education, approved 214 916 for the budget, and 3 700 for chamber of commerce. a zoning measure was rejected and a town manager form study was authorized with added flexibility. Malcolm H. Frost edged David L. Sutter for selectman. Chadbourne E. Brown trailed.
Donald H. Miller retained his third term on the school committee, defeating Kenneth L. Burns Jr., a Saco Lowell executive, by 489 to 323 votes. A focal postal clerk received 150 percent support.
Volunteers march door to door in Biddeford and Saco delivering Easter Seals to 5380 homes. Chairs Lucille T. Cote and Pauline Penney lead the drive supporting Pine Tree Society programs for crippled children and adults.
Weekend leftovers inspire a cold roast beef potato salad with green beans and a horseradish mayo. Assemble with lettuce and capers on a serving plate for four portions, using sliced beef atop the salad for a light lunch.
A compact recipe feature presents a smoked pork shoulder dish with a coffee cake mix variation and a grapefruit peach compote garnish. It details assembling a coffee cake with fruit, pecans, and a topping, plus a ginger garnish for a separate compote served with veal chops and potatoes.
A Sanford bridal shower for Miss Helen Rutter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Rutter, was hosted at the Elks Lodge with hostesses Mrs Rhea Rutter and Mrs Sandra Thibeault. Guests included family from Biddeford Saco and Biddeford with gifts, refreshments, and a buffet service. The event celebrated Helen Rutter's May 27 marriage to Steven McCann.
In Saco, 10th District Court fined several individuals for traffic violations. Names include Dean J. Dykstra Dana L. White Soren O. Larsen Gerard Sevigny Patrick McDonald Donald Rush and others with fines ranging from 10 to 35 dollars and jail time in place for some. The case list also notes continuances for rape and larceny charges against defendants from Windham Kennebunk and Biddeford. The article mentions speeding and uninspected vehicle offenses with varied penalties.
John Gorman of Whitman Massachusetts sings greetings on Western Union Melody Grams a line of plastic records delivered in greeting cards for birthdays anniversaries and other occasions He replaces singing telegrams after World War II when telegrams were the only option by telephone now a full time singer for Western Union with a large family and a wife who writes songs
UM announces fall Dean's List recipients from York County with names from Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk Kennebunkport Ogunquit and Buxton. Among 1167 honorees are Stephen J. Allen Priscilla Beaulieu Charles Belisle Marc Du breuil Charlotte Dupont Carl Hevey Marjorie Kelleher Richard Larose Norman Lessard Vivian Marcotte Lucille Miniani Michael Morin Roger Roy Maralyn Salvas Frederick West G Robert Aaron Gayle Andrews Duncan Moore Linda Soucy Edward Hirst Paulette Nicoletos Gerard Pepin William Yates Herbert Brown Irene Pepin Caroline Russell Stella Plummer Margaret Harrison Lydia Spencer Mary Dannert Sandra Davis Peter Fernald.
The 1967 edition of Your Federal Income Tax offers answers to common tax questions with a sample filled 1966 Form 1040 and Schedules B and D. Priced at 50 cents, the booklet is available at IRS offices in Maine or by sending a request to the Government Printing Office in Washington, D C.
The notice lists attendees including Mrs Patricia Cote Mrs Martha Cadorette Mrs Susan Hevey Mrs Joanne Brett Miss Vicki Merrow Miss Nancy Bouchard Miss Ronda Ann Legere Miss Sylvia Lavally Miss Jeannine Broutte Miss Lorraine Roy Miss Lind Vallee and guest of honor Miss Rutter. Absent were Miss Nancy Petit Biddeford and Miss Joan Maurice Saco.
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