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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1954
Page
7
The Vigilante Electric Cooperative warns of electrocution risk when TV towers are built near high voltage lines. It urges clearances of at least eight feet for tower height and guy wires, plus precautions to prevent falls and contact with lines.
The Montana Junior Chamber chapters sent furnishings and equipment valued around 9 000 to orphanage cottages in Twin Bridges. Butte Jaycees and other chapters contributed services and items totaling about 2 900 with additional equipment purchases valued at 6 000. Vice President Glen Crist of Miles City delivered the final load as Jaycee leaders met with orphanage officials to close Operation Orphan.
The last practice for the Sunday school Easter program is set for Saturday morning at the church at 10:00. Rooms will be assigned under the direction of Mrs Newnes, the director.
State Bar tops Electric and Variets to win the series 2397 to 2363 after a tense third game. Tele-Belles suffer early losses as Roberta Theater teammates fall behind while Wieartups juggle game scores and top individual marks flash across the night.
Dell News covers the Dell Community hall directors urging interested residents to join and pay dues, with plans to install a new ceiling and walls. Contact President Lee Martnell or Secretary Clara Dowling for information. Also notes family losses, hospital visits, and local social updates from Dell.
The Women's Es Association circles meet Thursday with Hannah hosting at 2 30, Triangle at 2, and Pearl Crouse circle at 7 30 with Evelyn McLaughlin Hazel Martinell and Betty Turner as hostesses. Tribune leads bowling results with a 3 1 win over Tash Ranchers.
The article outlines how six quarters of coverage once defined full insured status for Social Security. It notes changes through 1955 requiring seven to eight quarters for those aging or dying in specific periods and a gradual increase toward 1970 as two quarters are added per period. It cites wage thresholds of 50 dollars per quarter and 400 dollars per year for credits.
After this date, anyone who teaches age 65 or dies will be required have the maximum of 40 quarters of coverage to be fully insured. Anyone who has 40 quarters of coverage to his credit will be fully insured regardless of whether he continues under social security coverage or. Allen Swain, field representative in the Butte office, will be in Dillon on April 23 at the Employment office between 10 a.m. and 12 a.m.
A Glasg' Courier dispatch reports a display of Andrew L. Hofmeister paintings at the Glasgow high school art department. Hofmeister, a former Montana educator now teaching at Washington State College Pullman, has ties to Beaverhead county high school and Western Montana college. Freeland Mace, a former resident, visits Dillon from California.
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