New Year Brings Aid to the Aged and Social Security
The Philadelphia Inquirer piece outlines the new social security law’s expansion and how 47.5 million potential pensioners will be covered. It explains compulsory contributions, monthly benefits, and reforms including tax handling and credits for workers after 65. It warns of future tax needs and the strain on funds as more retirees enter the program.
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Congress
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History of Taylor County in 1897 era figures and events
The piece recalls Taylor County history with notes on graduates from 1897, early professionals including Nettie Bender Anna Kenny Es teelley Stubbins and William Castel, and mentions of Conrad Englehardt James Holt and local civic life. It covers transportation shifts from horse to auto, the first car sighting in Grafton, and cultural events at the Opera House in 1897.
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Nettie Bender
Anna Kenny
Esteelley Stubbins
William Castel
Trary Leuthke
William Holt
Newton
Elematary
South Grafton
William Cassel
Washington
Pacific Coast
Kansas
Ana Kenney
Mary Leuthke
George Hechimer
Holly River Railroad
T. McGraw
Webster County
Piedmont
Fetterman
Glades
Alleghenies
Shenandoah Valley
Parurg
Conrad Englehardt
Charles Lawton
Frank Ford
George Cox
William Hardie
Order of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Old Gerkin Hall
Main and
Bridge Streets
Englehardt
Grafton
Lincoln Street
Fast Grafton
Charles Cassel
Ohio
Thae
Biys
Monto
Beech Street
Bridge Head
Davis Crossing
Alexander Shaw
Joseph J. Remlinger
8. P. Kimmel
Wiliam H. Willhide
Arthur Cole
Henry B. Wehn
Theodore H. Gerkin
Stephen Vankirk
Charles F. W. Kunst
George R. Lilly
Camden D. Summers
Harry Shaffer
Albert Gaskins
Addison Walters
David A. Fawcett
Thomas Howley
Charles Lyons
J. F. Overfield
William H. Morgan
William J. Williams
George L. Blaney
J. B. Wilson
Clark Demoss
Fifth Ward
John W. Hamilton
Daniel H. Shumaker
Ezekial Marple
Thomas M. Griffith
Alexander Foreman
Harry A. Spies
William Graham
Adolphus Rightmire
Thomas E. Joyce
Lloyd Shackleford
Cornelius Kennedy
James W. Holt
David G. Kunst
Holt
Post Office Department
W. L. Nestor
Banjo Jim Lewis
Hyander
Fitz and Webster
E. B. Fitz
Katherine Webster
Ina Webster
Luella Morely
Weary Walker
Jack Dauber
Ephriam and Moore
Wisdom of God and Political Debate Amid 1930s Turmoil
A fragmented 1930s sermon blends religious reflection with critique of President Roosevelt and Taft, weighing budget balance, the Dies Committee, and Hopkins. The piece argues for fiscal restraint, favors Dewey over Roosevelt, and urges public backing to continue anti-subversive investigations. It mentions Roosevelt's budget hopes, tax fears, and calls for action within a volatile era.
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Dies Committee
Washington
Dies
Committee
Tell Bill Goodbye Perenere in Marie Blizard Chapter
Fabienne returns to a peaceful Maryland home and weighs her future with Ellen. They discuss her mother’s ambitions, Bill, and Nicky, while Ellen frets over Fabienne’s plans. A doorbell interrupts with Nick, signaling a dinner invitation and more questions to come.
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Italy
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Paris
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Maryland
Thlen
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Nieay
Walley
Garry Tin
Elen
Bob Whiting
Ogden
McAtch
Ted
Pabienne
Mr. Bartlett
Filen
Nicky
Bivale
Bien
Bil
Rien
Nick Ey
Ely
Pablenne
Ben
Aged Lady Dies in Springs at 83
Sara M. Nixon an 83 year old widow of Moses Nixon an attorney and aunt of Moore M. Reynolds sheriff of Harrison county died yesterday in Springs.
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Springs
Sara M. Nixon
Moses Nixon
Moore M. Reynolds
Harrison County
Court Opens for One Day Session Amid Jury Summons
Sheriff Herbert Evans announced a one day court session with grand and petit juries summoned. Grand jurors report Monday, petit jurors on January 15. Names of grand jurors are kept confidential until deliberations begin. Jurors listed include Travis Fetterman Mauller Gawthrop Green With ers Court House Knight Fuller Ringler Thorpe Dempsey Norris Fortney Fletcher Yates and Tucker.
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Herbert Evans
James M. Travis
Fetterman
Lloyd Mauller
Cecil Gawthrop
Booths Creek
Charles Green
Weird Fable Echoes Amid Leap Year Strife
The Central Press writer rails against holiday monotony and war fears as Europe nears another purge and leap year tensions rise. A college student stays home for holidays while poets wrestle with winter, and fashion foresees plainer hats next spring.
White Seeks Republican Nomination for Taylor County Assessor
Political notice announcing candidacy for the Republican nomination to assessor of Taylor county. The speaker urges Republican voters to support in the primaries on May 7, 1940, claiming the ability to discharge the duties to the satisfaction of all the people.
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Taylor County
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