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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1969
Page
15
In Brewster County at year end 1968 monthly social security benefits totaled 64 000, up 0.5 percent since February 1968, part of a national rise to about 2.1 billion monthly benefits. By May 1969 over 25 million Americans would receive benefits, with 3.8 million children and 0.5 million young widowed mothers among recipients.
The American Legion Auxiliary held its May meeting at the Legion Hall with focus on selling flags as part of its Americanism program and a fundraising drive. Members urged completion by Memorial Day May 30 and provided contact numbers 837-2480 837-2351 or 837-3669 for home or business deliveries.
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