Consumer's Question Box Answers for puzzled buyers
Margaret Dana answers readers on silver definitions such as sterling and plated finishes. She explains sterling means 925 silver, Sheffield plate origins, and vermeil as gold plated on sterling. Also covers truth in packaging act details and restaurant labeling laws for margarine and non dairy substitutes.
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Margaret Dana
U. S
Sheffield
Congress
Pennsylvania
Record Newspapers
Board Approves Tax Cuts for Elderly Low Income Owners
At Stephentown Town Board meeting the exemption for real estate taxes was approved for seniors over 65 with long ownership and under 3000 dollars annual income. Exemption up to 50 percent of assessed land value applies to qualifying property. Applications due in 90 days. law retroactive to 1968.
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Stephentown
Bert Bullion
Roosevelt setback in Miami runoff election results
Roosevelt seeks renomination faces mixed showings in multiple cities. In Philadelphia Mayor James H. Tate leads the ticket against a field including Melvin Jays Richard and Arlen Specter. In Denver and Miami local races produce varied margins and a runoff in Philadelphia completes the contest.
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Associated Press
Franklin D. Roose
Roosevelt
Velt
Yienes
Phil
Alexander Hemadelphia
Denver
Hephill
Dermer
Atty
Arlen Specter
Melvin
Jays Richard
Tate
Elliott Roosevelt
Miami
Tom Corrigan
Beach
Fla
Philadelphia
James
H. J. Tate
Byers
Democratic Organization
Averill Park Prom Planned for Fiesta de Mayo Night
Miss Mary Manoni, arrangements chairman, says the Averill Park High School class of 1968 will hold its prom in the gym Saturday from 9 p.m. to midnight. Music will be provided by the Siena Collezians. Pamela Westfall, class vice president, is general chairman.
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Mary Manoni
Averill Park High School
Siena Collezians
Pamela Westfall
United Church Women Sponsor Literacy Training Program
The local council of United Church Women sponsors a program to teach functional adult illiterates to read and write. Eleven volunteer women completed a training course under Mrs Major Clyde McEwen. Interested community members may contact Mrs Herbert Shopland.
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Council of United Church Women
Major Clyde McEwen
Herbert Shopland
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