Churches call to curb tax exemptions for religious groups
A joint statement by the National Council of Churches and the U.S. Catholic Conference urges ending tax exemption for religious bodies on commercial operations unrelated to religion such as church owned factories and hotels. It favors preserving exemptions on investment income and facilities used directly for religious purposes and citesBiblical duties to pay taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Churches
U.S. Catholic Conference
House ‘Ways and Means Committee
National Council
Paul
Communion Breakfast Held At St. Margaret's Parish Hall
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Maine members of Council St. Margaret Union St. Jean Baptiste attended the annual communion breakfast at St. Margaret's Parish Hall after the 8 a m mass at St. Margaret's Church celebrated by Rev Rudolph Leveille. Guest speaker was Lionel J. Poulin mathematics professor at Bradford Junior College. Many community leaders and parish members were listed as attending, with reports on committee actions and altar duties plus a note about new holy water receptacles and a plan to replace the altar flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council St. Margaret
Union St. Jean Baptiste
St. Margaret's
Old Orchard Beach
Gerard Janelle
Council
St. Margaret
St. Mararet’s
Ev. Rudolph Leveille
Lionel J. Poulin
Bradford Junior College
Bradford
Mass
John H. Clancy
Lucienne Metaver
Cornelius J. Enright
Carol
Lawrence DeBlois
Charles Gallagher
Elaine White
Ann Gallagher
Daniel
Carmen D‘amico
Harold Carroll
Norman Reilly
Eleanor Mogan
Patrick Tousignant
Ralph Paradis
Norman Martin
Philip Masse
Lievee Addorio
Mary DesRoberts
John Cleary
Christo Anton
Sales Agent Wanted in Biddeford Saco Area
Opportunity seeks a qualified ambitious man to service policy holders in Biddeford Saco. Proven sales ability required, age no barrier. Salary and excellent fringe benefits. Confidential interview write to Arthur E. Goguen P. O. Box 413 Augusta ME 04330.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Saco
Arthur E. Goguen
Augusta
Tax reform stirs church leaders over government levies
New York article notes state revenue inquiries about Jesus prompting Peter to reply yes and contrasts church groups with other charities that have long enjoyed tax exemptions. As Congress debates reform, churches urge clarifications on tax status and exemptions amid ongoing debate.
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New York
Jesus
Peter
Congress
Marriage Intentions Listed for Four Couples in City Clerk Records
Marriage intentions are on file in a city clerk's office for Richard Davidchick of Somerville Massachusetts to Eleanor Ruhm of Roxbury Massachusetts and Allen Gerry of Dover Foxcroft to Diane Lapierre of Westfieldford. Henna is noted as an ancient cosmetic used by women in Egypt and India to color fingernails and toenails.
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Richard Davidchick
Somerville
Mass
Eleanor Ruhm
Roxbury
Allen G. Gerry
Dover
Foxcroft
Diane L. Lapierre
Westfieldford
Egypt
India
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Janelle
Lionel Poulin
Beverley
Alphonse Monier
John Clancy
St. Margaret’s Church
Miss Lucienne Metayer
Beach Hall
Ber
Maine
Ste. Therese
Gerard J. Janelle
Alphonse H. Monier
Ernest Valliere
Rudolphe Lemieux
Memorance-Descelles
Westbrook
Jerome G. Plante
Emile Guay
Armand Ouellette
Joane Ouellette
Henry Bouchard
Rodolphe Lemieux
Florence LaCourse
Charles FE. Huot
Beatrice Boutin
Adelard Huot
Angelina Marcotte
John B. Morin
Fleur Ange C. Lachance
Jerome Paquin
Lillian Viger
Claire Metaver
Patricia Verneauit
Antoinette Fournier
Helen Corbeil
Kimberly Corben
Deborah Morneault
Claire Morneault
David Morneault
Mark Smith
Laurette Cote
Evelyn E. Morin
Philip Roux
Urbain A. Goulet
Carol Goulet
Michael N. Landry
Ronald Goulet
Rose
Oscar Nolette Sr
Armand Lemer
Aptonin F. Boisvert
Scott Downing Plante
Roland C. Tousignant
Maureen Belerose
Deanna Mosca
R.S.A
Paul Harvey
Theresa Harvey
Paul Harvey Jr
Michael Harvey
Gerard Doyon
Dale M. LaPointe
Philip L. Boutot
Irene G. Lachance
Nolette & Payeur Inc
Roofing Contractors
Matson
Main Street
Biddeford
Elm St
Biddeford, Md
New York, N.Y
St. Mary’s
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's School Hall
Jasper Cochrane
Raymond O. Audio Insurance Agency
Advertisers Exchange Inc
PT Idem
Ee Ayee Pharmacy
George W. Cornell
France
Jacques Letrard
Sun Glass
Wiite Swan
Ladies In
White
White Swan
Dacron
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