Liberal birth benefit included under the Plan
A welfare plan includes a liberal childbirth benefit as part of its provisions. The clause expands coverage for new parents, aligning with broader family support goals.
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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1947
Page
7
A welfare plan includes a liberal childbirth benefit as part of its provisions. The clause expands coverage for new parents, aligning with broader family support goals.
The document lists 91 benefits including 60 days room and board in hospital for each member, hospital extras such as medicines x rays and operating room care, emergency nursing benefits, and cash to pay doctors bills for operations for each member.
The policy states you are not required to go to a specific hospital. You may choose any hospital in the United States or Canada. Your ID card indicates the hospital under this plan that you are protected by.
The notice touts affordability with a monthly premium covering all family members under one policy. It emphasizes low cost and single-plan simplicity for comprehensive coverage.
The plan is backed by the 41 year old Iowa firm the National Benefit Insurance Association of Iowa which guarantees the plan and has faithfully served Iowans for over two generations.
The notice promotes enrollment with no doctor's exam. Under the family plan all members aged 1 to 74 may be covered under one policy. Individuals aged 10 to 74 are protected under an individual plan.
Mr and Mrs Allan Houck and their son Richard Allan of Des Moines spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs W A Houck. Mrs Nora Bailie returned last week from Creston after six weeks with relatives.
Mrs Conklin has been ill and, with friend Mrs Annie Campbell, traveled to Decorah on Wednesday. They were joined by Mrs Campbell’s daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Robert F Stone, who then went to Minneapolis where they met another daughter Mrs R A Lawer and her son Beau from Spokane Washington for an extended visit in the Campbell home.
Bedford residents gather for Decoration Day events with visitors from Des Moines Omaha and Kansas City. Many families travel, visit relatives, attend church services, and plan summer trips to Colorado Wyoming and California.
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