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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1954
Page
9
Ray MacDonald named resident representative for Old-Age and Survivors Insurance with hours 9am to 3pm Monday and Tuesday. Coos Bay office becomes a Eugene district branch under Dean Haley. The change aims to provide residents a clearer understanding of the Social Security program and assist those who may qualify.
Earned benefits filing guidance urged for Social Security. A contact station will be maintained at Coquille city hall one day each month for those unable to meet Ray Mac Donald in Coos Bay.
An article laments mothers with tuberculosis who cannot hold their newborns, seeing babies only through a pane of glass. It contrasts the joy of new motherhood with the isolation faced by ill mothers, highlighting the cruel barrier imposed by disease.
A medical column explains that pregnancy with tuberculosis can be managed to protect baby through early TB testing, chest x rays, and isolation after birth. It notes abortion may worsen TB outcomes and urges prenatal care tests. The Coos County Tuberculosis and Health Association sponsors the health message and Christmas Seals support.
Adults interested in the drivers training class are asked to meet with Mr. Zimberman, instructor, in Room 9 at the high school on Thursday December 9 at 4 p.m.
Department of Oregon Service Officer G. O. Pike, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will be at Coquille Hotel from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. December 16 to assist ex service persons and dependents with veteran affairs. He will advise on disabilities rehabilitation pensions dependency and survivor benefits education medical care domes tically care insurance and loans and other matters. Local post service officers can provide prior information.
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