Social Security Q&A Clarifies 1958 Amendments
Reader asks about disability benefits for a 77 year old husband with partial blindness and hearing loss. Article explains qualification rules: disability must start before 65 and be severe, plus five years of work in ten years prior. changes for 1959 raise annual earnings cap from 4200 to 4800. Also notes wife benefits reduced if taken before 65.
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Social Security Administration
South 4Th St
Richmond
Ind
Nifty homemade warning light for tractor
Buck Hanson builds a night warning light for his tractor using a taillight mounted on a windshield wiper motor. The device swings with a hot-wired setup, drawing attention on roads for about 75 cents. The piece ends with a civic note about neighborly porch sessions and American traditions.
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Buck Hanson
Buck
Indiana Airports and Business Growth Highlight Hoosier State
Indiana reports 108 airports and a 1957 aviation mileage total of 77.5 million as 2,856 aircraft operated in state skies. New business activity shows 14 new industries and 8 expansions in one quarter, with $48 million planned, boosting jobs and demand for farm products and consumer goods.
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Indiana
Election results show Dems win big in Precinct One
Local voters split results with Democrats carrying most precinct one offices while Republicans prevail in precinct two. Notable margins recorded for Secretary of State and Sheriff, with commentary on Ripley township history and a disputed basketball ticket at Knightstown leaving Carthage fans awaiting a solution for access to the game.
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Blue Raiders
Ripley Township
Robert Walker
Knightstown
Carthage
Yep Agendas
Rush County Commissioners Allowances List November 3 1958
Rush County commissioners approve a lengthy list of allowances for numerous individuals and entities including Owen Gabbard Florence Gabbard Kenneth Kin Percy Saale and many others. The items cover county officials, support staff, and providers such as utilities and services with amounts totaling over sixteen thousand dollars. Attest: Howard Ewbank Auditor Rush County Indiana.
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Owen Gabbard
Court Hous
Florence Gabbard
Kenneth Kin
Percy Saale
J. Reed
Coun
Iden Hungerford
John Rogers
Fred Maple
Clarence Loyd
Ton
Floyd L. Thompson
Bea
Wayne White
Ag Frazee
Puller
Jean ~ Cox
B. Johnson
C. M. DeMunbrun
Board O Education
Margaret Parmenter
Paul Glisson
Perry King
Rushville
O. Owens
Martha Owens
Netha Sharpe
Ethel Steele
Nellie Palmer
Halloween conduct praised as calm with political tie break
October brought little vandalism and fewer damages, prompting praise for community conduct during Halloween. In Center township, Shirley DeTraz and Ishmael Knoy, tied for trustee, agreed to a coin toss at Richard Phillips home, with Robert Walker presiding. Knoy won, boosting Democrats to eight and Republicans to four.
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Shirley DeTraz
Ishmael Knoy
Center Township
Richard Phillips
Robert Walker
Mr. DeTraz
Knoy
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Jesse Banes
Fox Bounty
Dorsey Hungerford
Ronnie Magee
Wm. J. Myers
Russell Narvell
Sherley C. Pence
Donald Robbins
Simon Toles
Reuben Dale Wilbur
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Chester Howe
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Ben F. Stiers
Clarence Keith
Armco Drainage & & Metal
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William Campbell
H. R. Mohler
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Roscoe Wagoner
Pitman Wilson
Tes
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State “of Indiana
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Margaret Henley
Nellie Myers
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Newton L. Halterman
Elmer M. Perkins
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