Field Rep Recovers WWII Widow's Benefits Through a Name
A Social Security field rep uses memory of a widow named Helen Creason to reconnect benefits for her two children. The 1945 claim failed due to insufficient work credits, but service time now counts as credits. The discovery occurred when the widow, later remarried as Helen Creason, revealed her identity, enabling $4,680.40 in monthly benefits totaling.
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Helen Creason
Harry Creason
Social Security Office
Harry
Joe
Sunshade and Tempered Plywood Use on Farm Needs
A farmer can build a sunshade from 2x4 lumber or upgrade an old roof with Tempered Presdwood panels. Apply waterproof mastic to joints and battens to seal. The material resists rot dents and is suitable for shop surfaces and barn interiors. The article notes Washington Madison as Constitution signers later presidents and cites the 1915 transcontinental line opening.
Farmers Find Use For Windmill Towers
Farmers within television range repurpose old windmill towers as TV antennas. Motors at the base aid rotating elements to align with channels, sometimes via manual rope controls. Silos also serve as elevated platforms for better reception, while scrap value discourages demolition. The trend grows as new stations are established.
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Middle West
Midwest
Linseed Oil Treatment For Silo Protection
A practical five step method to protect silo walls from strong acids and silage juices using linseed oil. Clean walls, apply plaster if rough, use boiled linseed oil, thin first coat with turpentine, apply second coat undiluted, add a third coat where absorption is high, and allow two weeks drying before filling. One gallon covers about 200 square feet with two coats.
Hay chute guard could save farmer life on farm
An unguarded hay chute endangers farmers. A simple guard built like the pictured model can prevent bad falls and time loss from accidents. It requires little time to install and may save a life.
Chicks Offer From Ramosek's Hatchery Texas
Husky baby chicks from blood tested flocks available for dune delivery in July and August. Choose straight run pallets or cockerels at reasonable prices. Custom hatching offered by Ramosek's Hatchery Sweet Home Texas.
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Dune
Stationery Binders Offered by The Moulton Eagle
The Moulton Eagle in Moulton Texas advertises stationery binders and invites readers to specify their supply needs. Local shoppers are urged to tell the newspaper what they require.
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Moulton Eagle
Moulton, Texas
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