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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

22

Disabled Workers Urged to Contact SS Office on Disability Freeze

Ware Foster, social security district manager, announces that seriously disabled people who were previously employed or self employed under social security should contact the Decatur office by June 30 to learn about freezing their earnings record. The 1954 amendments allow a disability freeze to protect benefits and survivor rights, with eligibility including six months of total disability and certain work credits, plus special counts for World War II service and railroad work.

Social Security Office Ware Foster Social Security Foster Social Security Administration Decatur

Radar waves aid smog tracking by Angeles science group

Radar waves of a type not usable for plane tracking help an Angeles science team map and analyze smog patterns. The technique provides data on air quality and pollutant dispersion, enabling researchers to study intensity, movement, and potential mitigation approaches.

Angeles

Two Paces Forward Two Paces Back A Wartime Power Joke

A wartime anecdote recalls a Cassino line where no volunteer stepped forward for a dangerous mission until the aide reveals the entire rank moved forward two paces. The piece then pivots through a string of light, dated humor and cartoons about daily life and social foibles.

Battle of Cassino

Reginald Werren Rath Concert Sponsored in Wisconsin

A small Wisconsin city hosted a sponsored Reginald Werren Rath concert. The event centered on community enjoyment with local organizers coordinating seating and publicity.

Reginald Werrenrath Wisconsin

Divorce Lawyer's Daughter Prepares for Marriage Feast

A noted divorce attorney contemplates his daughter’s upcoming wedding and advises prioritizing generous meals for her future husband, reflecting on domestic traditions and family guidance.

Mrs. Roberts Hosts Union Grove HDC Meeting

Union Grove May meeting of the Home Demonstration Club was hosted by Mrs. Orval Roberts with vice president Mrs. Bill Palmer presiding. Lucy Blackburn county agent led drapery and cornice board demonstration. social hour followed with prizes and refreshments for members and visitors. Edna Taylor will host June meeting.

Union Grove Orval Roberts Bill Palmer Audrey Smith Edna Taylor Razzie Suggs Jesus Lucy Blackburn Clark Suggs Sterling Shawn Truitt Keenum Sterling Strawn R. J. Roberts Burnice Clark Tinny Allred Ollie Hampton James Legg Lee Folette Franklin McCulloch Miss Blackburn

Stop That Itch 15 Minutes At Goidel's Drug Store

Ad promotes Itch Me Not for eczema ringworm insect bites and surface itch. Claims relief in 15 minutes with 40¢ back at any drug store. Appears as a storefront drugstore advertisement for Goidel's Drug Store.

Goidel’s

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