Amendments Expand Railroad Retirement Benefits and Taxes
R. E. L. Phillips of the Railroad Retirement Board in Amarillo describes July amendments to the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance Acts. New survivor and sickness benefits start in 1947, unemployment rises to 26 weeks with higher weekly max, total disability rules loosened, minimum and old age benefits adjusted, and taxes rising to fund the changes.
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R. E. L. Phillips
Railroad Retirement Board
Amarillo
Congress
Phillips
Mr. Phillips
Will Rogers Range Riders Rodeo Sponsor Contest Plans
Nancy Binford official sweetheart of the Range Riders will host the girls sponsor contest at the rodeo. Ed Caskey says plans for the event are rapidly drawing to completion.
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Nancy Binford
Ed Caskey
Panhandle rodeo to attract wide range of groups
The Range Riders president said expected strong representation from organizations and towns in the Panhandle for the event. Tickets for the four performance rodeo go on sale this morning in the Amarillo Hotel lobby with a Range Rider representative handling sales through the week.
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Range Riders
Panhandle
Amarillo Hotel
Range Rider
Bill Jones
Rodeo Arena
Veterans aid drive helps over 30 Amarillo veterans file claims
More than 30 Amarilloans volunteered to assist veterans in filing terminal leave pay claims last week. Otto Landis, commander of Hanson Post No 54, American Legion, thanked volunteers as the post ran an assistance center Thursday and Friday at the Municipal Auditorium, aiding several thousand veterans.
Volunteers Help Complete Leave Settlement Claims
The article lists individuals who volunteered to type the forms for settling unused leave. Names include Mrs. F. H. McGregor Gweneth Brock May FE. Park Audra Nelson and others such as H. D. Willoughby Betty Caldwell Barbara Brotherton Josie Heidbredie Eu Lalla M. Brown Naomi Kindle Donald E. Thomas and Virginia Fyfe.
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F. H. McGregor
Gweneth Brock
May FE. Park
Audra Nelson
F. H. Kelly Jr
H. D. Willoughby
Betty Caldwell
Barbara Brotherton
Josie Heidbredie
EU- Lalla M. Brown
Naomi Kindle
Donald E. Thomas
Virginia Fyfe
R. H. Brummal
Wilma’ Immell
Florene Mullin
Eva Moore
Uncle Bob Naughton Stirs Lemonade at 22nd Picnic
Still Dishes It Out Oil City reports that nearly 90 year old Uncle Bob Naughton again ladled lemonade at the annual First Presbyterian Church picnic, continuing a 22 year habit of serving refreshments at church outings.
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Oil City
U.P
Bob” Naughton
First Presbyterian Church
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