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The Bristol Daily Courier from Bristol, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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IRISTOl COURIER and IIVITTOWN TIMB SATURDAY, JANUARY. JS, Teachers Do Part Time Missionary Work Summer Vacation Devoted To Duty Among Indians By JACK SC ULLIN Couricr-Timcs Staff Writer Nine months a year, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Duncan, Icachers at the William E. Case School in Morrisville, get the usual gifts from their pupils apples, or perhaps a personal gift or two.

But during summer vacation Uicy get giils of a dilfcrcnt nature which run from shells, whale steak or dried seaweed to oddly-shaped pieces of driftwood. Abe and Mary Duncan, who live at 26 Viaduct Lane. Lcvit- town, spend their vacations as Bible missionaries among the Indians in Alaska and British Columbia. They hope to devote full-time to their work sometime after graduation from the Philadelphia Bible Institute, where both are in their third year of study. at Bauniholdcr in Army schools tlicrc.

They returned to thr United States in 1934, and both taught at Lewlstown schools before coming to Mor- risvillc. trying to serve the Abe explained. Lord showed us the need for Bible schools with the Indians. I feel the Lord's work is most important and If where He wants us where be happiest, although we love the Lower Bucks County The couple plan to return to their Summer work in Alaska and British Columbia this June, where they get ail of odd gifts from the natives. steak is Abe beamed, like roast In 1956 the couple a man who presented the need for missionary schools and summrr work among the They set up and conducted Daily Vacation Bible Schools in the Indian villages, moving by boat or plane.

pointed out that there is sort of in the area but Christian worship and there is lots of drunkeness and work with the children in the daytime and the adults at night. our teachings, we act out and dramatize. The Indians are so limited we use a lot of pictures and objects. The adults speak broken English and we have a difficult time showing their need for a Savior. Children learn easier since they go to school and know more Many times during their past two Summers teaching the Indians, Mr.

and Mrs. Duncan had to sleep in tents and in sleeping bags. And one night at Village Island, British Columbia, they were scared to when eottgaf was on HighlandPark Work Nears Completion Chapter Eleven Use The Right Forni For Income Taxes Abe and Mary Duncan, residents of Levittown who teach at the William E. Case School in Morrisville, look over a Japanese glass fishing float which they found off the shores of Alaska during their Summer vacations as Bible Missionaries. It was gaily painted by one of the natives for them.

Duncan holds a whale tooth, which looks very much like a branch from a palm tree. (Courier-Times Photo). I Ivy League the loose. know if it would harm us or Abe laughed, we take any Mrs. Duncan feels the greatest need of the Indians is spiritual.

lots of tuberculosis victims and they live in she declared. Mary and Abe Duncan met while attending Shippensburg State Teachers College, while waiting on tables in the dining hall. After graduation, Abe went into the service and in 1952 was sent to Germany. Mary Joined him and taught a Highland Park, next to last neighborhood, is al-i most completed, spokesmen forj the building firm, Levitt and Sons stated today. The and Pennsylvanian homes in the Keservations Next week scores of applicants for Highland Park will select houses with occupancy scheduled for April.

With the settlement of Highland Park, only one town neighborhood. Twin Oaks, win remain. The closing of Highland Park will mark the withdrawal of Pennsylvanian model from the market. Only Jubilees and Colonials are scheduled for Twin Oaks. The Pennsylvanian now priced at $12,990 is a four bedroom house with a central entrance hall.

Features include a complete all-electric kitchen and unusually large rooms. Several factors have combined Neshaminy Captains Named For Gym Night BV RICHARD A. MULLENS Written for NEA Service THERE is one more schedule to consider before you can make up your mind whether to file jyour return on i.he simple form jio40-A or the more complicated form 1040. This last schedule is for the retirement income credH. All retired taxpayers over 65 and these taxpayers under 65 who are retired under a public retirement system establislied by the United States, or a state, territory, possession or political subdivision are allowed a credit against their tax of 20 per cent of their An explanation of the retire-1 ment income crcdit and an example of how to compute crcdit can be found on 141 of the Form ICW Tht credit may save as much as' $24( in tax for each person who is qualified to it.

You now have the information qi i i ail your income and the sched- 1957 income. riimer sciics.J 1 Here are some tips which will 2. Your personal deductions Tax Table on. the last page of help you. excccd 10 per ccnt of your ad- the official instructions.

You may use Form 1040.A if: Jusfed gross income. (See! instruc- 1. Your income is less articles 9 and 10.) Uian $5.000, and 3. You have any reimbursed be sure to select the exemption 2. Your gross income was re- expenses, out-of-town travel ex- column Uiat corresponds to the ceived in the form of salary, I penses, transportation expenses, number of exemptions you claim wages, or interest, I related to yx5ur work, or expcns-'on page 1.

Then enter the tax in and es as an outside salesman. 12, on page 1. The last few steps necessary to complete your Red and Blue Team captains Edri Pappcnberger, Levittown; have been announced for the an-1Barbara Haines, Levittown; Beth hoq. nual Gym Night program at Feasterville; Bunli a married couple may make a shaminy Junior High School. ThdYasg, Levittown; Wayne Click- return on Form if (vcnt will be hold in March.

Ray Uwis, Tre- combined income mrets' the Harry Schuh. Fca.stcrvillc, and 'osc; Tom Ricliards, Langliornc; test. Married couplcs INCOME TAX ADJUSTER Are you one of those taxpayers who believes that If he gets help from Internal Revenue people in filling out hs return that there will be no additional check made on his income and de. ductions? If so, you will be interested in the following announcement made by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue: "There is no special handling given returns prepared tor taxpayers by our agents, or for those in which partial assistance has been given. Those returns are in exactly the same status as a return prepared by any taxpaye in his own home.

taxpayer, regardless of the circumstances under which his return was prepared, must stand full responsibility for its accuracy. Taxpayers who have received such official assistance shou'd be just as careful to retain financial records which relate to their returns as any other 3. Your gross income from sources other than wages subject article 4.) 4. You have dividend incomc Heads Named Tho reservation chairmen for eight college alumni groups in Kay Donald, Oakford, will head the Ivy League Club of Trenton 1 the blue team, while Jack Cur- have been appointed to FeasterviUe, and Kathy Wag- tickets for the fourth annual din- enseller. Parkland, were named ner of the club.

team winners in a school- 4 election, event, open to all area alumni of the Ivy colleges, is Captains set for March 13 at the Wash- Blue team grade captains are; ington Crossing Inn. Dinner tickets can be secured Borden, Hulmcville, ninth, through calling the following with Corby Smith, Langhorne; chairmen: for Brown University Tom Walter, Levittown; Beverly alumni. Ira Keats at EXport Feasterville; and Lynn fn th 1 U- Columbia through Anthony'Allen, Trevose, assistants. Ramsden, Tre- Park fnmn Burton at CYpress 5-5947, ComeU' Kaminski, Levittown, and Sheri I Fark homes, a Levitt spokesman through Donald Rice at EXoort'Moore, Levittown. for the eighth! Seventh grade candidates oMhP Dartmouth through Chuck Kalan.

Barbara Silverman, Uvit- price of the Jubilee $1,000 Barlwv at LYric 4-9505, Bill Humphreys, Trevose; town; Barb Knittle, Langhorne; to withholding does not exceed in excess of the dividend exclusion (See article 5.) 5. You are entitled to the credit for retirement incomc explained above in this articic. Hodgkins, Feasterville; Charles Harvey, Penndel; and David Fortunato, Langhorne. Eighth graders were: Paul Tillman, Feasterville; Richard Held, Feasterville; Jerry Weir, Langhorne; Edmund Pater, Levittown; Carl Wegner, Parkland; feasterville; Nancy Hagdorn, Feasterville; Mary Borkey, Levittown; Carol Pilger, Levittown; Wilma Underkoffler, whose legal residence is in a community property state may not file separate returns on Form 1040-A. Do not use Form 1040-A If: 1.

You qualify as head of Promoted Short Form 1040 will be described in article. Those of you who itemize deductions or who have incomes in exce.ss of $5,000 must use the tax comoutation schedule on page 2 6, You have made payments of the return to compute your the price of the Pennsylvanian by $1,500. On top of the price re- duftlOH came new legislation authorizing a lowering of down payments. Highland Park is bordered by two major highways, Routes 413 and 1, which leads directly to center city Philadelphia. Frankford '43 Pfons Reunion In May A class reunion for the June 1943 Graduating Clas.s at Frankford High School, Philadelphia, is being planned for May 3.

Any graduates residing in the Lower Bucks area may obtain, details on the rounion by con-; 'tacting Ruth Wackenhut Turnock, 36 Arbor Lane, Feasi- erville, Elmwood 7-0586. vard through Joseph Outerbridge Ann Kentzler, Levittown; at LYric 9-8571, FeasterviUe, Sue Levittown; Charlotte Hershey, Hulmeville; Joyce through Lewii Parker'at assistants. tto Miller Feasterville; Pat Bock, nrpss 42 i graders are: Jim Jacobs, Lang-hom. Feasterville; Marilyn Su-a- Soencer Barber at EXoort 4-5233 and Diane Langhorne Terrace; Mary Jo and Yale through Ross Valen- langhorne, with Robin Andrassy, Webb, Levittown; Mark Une at and Marilyn Pro-'Neshaminy Woods; Ray BuUer, Alumni unable to contact their college chairman may own veau, Hulmcville, assistants. Red team grade captains are: phone the inn (HYatt 3-6677) and Jack Strieker, Trevose, and Bar- make their reservation.

Feasterville; John Wichelman, Feasterville; and Lee Clickner, Langhorne. Church Plans Youth Sunday Penn Fire Co. Fete Planned Captain Army Reservist Clifford Ross (left) of 1 Vermilion Way, Levittown, was promoted to captain at the reserve center in Philadelphia this week. Colonel Nicholas Policarpo (right) pins the bars on the new captain. Ross is a teacher at Pennsbury High School.

(U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Anthony Giordano). bara Ramsden, Trevose, with Fran McCollum. Trevose Heights; Richard Boerckel, Feasterville; Pam Raimo, Somerton; Mary McCoy, Levittown, assistants, Eighth grade are: Ed Sliker, Feasterville, and Janis Richards, Langhorne, with Brian Baker, Langhorne; Doug Lanes, tmi Uvittown: Carol Pyle, Fcasler: WiUiam Penn F.re Co. ot ville; and Sheryl Brunner.

The young people and the con- home, assistants. Bob company dinner at p.m., gregation of Faith Rclormedi Trevose, and Jinta Fitins, firehouse. Church, Levittown Parkway and home are seventh crade leaders' George Bilger iaid Sexton Lane, will observe Youth Bob Emery, Feasterville, The tomorrow at worship ser- and Carol Augu, annually as a The services have been planned I get-together' for fire company and arranged bv the Youth Fel-I canaiaaicf in conjunction with the ilowship and wilf be conducted byi close. Other monthly meeting. the voung people.

The choral the ballots were Bilger said Chief Albert Tom- iic for the 9:45 and Ham ser- Ninth Grade: Susan will read the annual com- i vices will be provided by the Jun- Georgia Brous. Feas-pany fire report at the dinner. k)r Choir. itexville; Sue Stewart. Levittown; The dinner will be served by Three members of the Youth Ridenour, Woodbourne; of the auxiliary.

Fellowship will conduct the ser-1 vices and two will serve as ers. Carolyn will lead the' opening portion of the Linda Klebe will conduct the die sections, and Roy Slrawn will conclude the service. Ushers be Robin Brown ar.d Haughton' Jones. I The pastor, the Rev. Warren i of the Youth Fellowship, Laneta' Clayton, will participate in a logue sermon on the Youth Week! theme, Our Un-! i Harry Kreeley, 10 Inkberry Road, Levittown, has been appointed supervisor of the E.

J. Rohrbach Trenton Agency of Bankers Life Company, Des Iowa. He hag been a prefer, you can leave Uie member of the agency since joining Bankers Life in 1934. He is a member of rarious honor Tohime clubs and qualified for Club, the top sales honor organization. 01 estimated tax for 1957.

7. You had more than $94.50 of F.I.C.A. (Social Security) tax withheld from your pay in 1957 because you received wages from more than one employer. (See article 12.) 8. You are entitled to the exclusion for sick pay.

(See article 4.) You may use Short Form 1040 if: Your adjusted gross income, item II, page 1 of Form 1040, is less than $5,000. You cannot itemize deductions on the Short Form 1040. -DO NOT use Short Form 1040 if: Your personal deductions exceed 10 per cent of your adjusted gross income. Long Form 1040 can be used 'by any taxpayer who itemizes I his deductions on page 2. This iform must be used whenever the gross income shown in item 11, page 1, of Form 1040 is $5,000 or more.

Those of you using Form 1040- A may, if you wish, compute your own tax from the schedule on the instructions. Or, if you' tax computation spaces blank andj let the District Director compute i your tax. Those of you using the Short Form 1040 should fill in page and, if necessary, part of page 2 showing all your exemptions andi tax. Next: Thf final pomeroys BEAUTY SALON Wl 5-5000 Price Sale WaiHe Regubrly Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday onlyl Pomeroy's Beauty Salon Second Floor a. JUST MARRIEDI planned a delightful Wedding Trip with the help of a Travel Asency.

All arrangements have been made for them land at no extra cost. They're getting off to a good start they? BRISTOL TRAVEL SERVICE Mill Highway, Bristol ST IN TRINTON TRENTON TRAVEL SERVICE 2 H. WILLOW STREET Ph. EX 2-5195 WHAT'S HARDBR TO FIND THAN A TAXI ON A RAINY NIGHT? ANSWER: A Good Place to Have An Enjoyable Snack or Sandwich! aii4 rtssrvafioni not nacauary, Jwit a Ilka long IwncHaM aoda May We Suggest CHICKEN STEW With Bread, Butter A Coffee TAKE-OUT SERVICI AVAILAILIE The Town's Toite Leads To 407 Milt St. Bristol't Business Center 60 STRAUS- PLENTY OF FREE PARKING OPEN SAT.

A.M. to 6 P.M. LEVITTOWN SHOPPING CENTER GUARANTilD Tender, Juicy and Flaverful or your money theerfully refundedi SHOULDER LAJVIB COMBINATION YOUR CHOICE COMBINATION PACKAGE OF LEAN SHOULDER cnon and MEATY LAMB FOR STEW OR COMBINATION PACKAGE SHOULDER UMB ROAST, SHOULDER CHOPS and LAMB FOR STEW Save Twice ot Penn Fruit Low Prices and Top Value Stampi NO USE "Money DOESN'T Grow On Trees" but you'd be surprised how fast it accumulates when you sava regularly in a PEOPLES NATIONAL savings account. Start yours this week! INTEREST RATE SANK AND TRUST CO. Maral DfpMit liiMirwiM Main Offica: LANGHORNE, PA.

PenndelFeasterville Country Club Shopping Center IVENINO HOURS: Cawntry Club Offica Friday i. Fanndal and Naitarvillt Offictt TKwrtday 4.

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