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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1947
Page
4
A visitor argues Sweden’s wealth comes not from natural resources but from a strong ethic of competition and fair play. He notes sturdy health clean streets and a labor system emphasizing incentive pay, without ceilings, and warns against state control as a path to prosperity.
Veterans may mail premium payments to the new Veterans Administration branch office at 615 West Van Buren Street Chicago Illinois 7. They have until February 1 to reinstate lapsed wartime insurance without a medical exam by providing a statement of good health and remitting one month’s premium plus an extra month for the lapse.
Former prisoners of war with disabilities from imprisonment hardships are being given special consideration on disability claims filed with the Veterans Administration. The IVC Service Officer will assist veterans in reinstating their insurance. Remittance should be made payable to Treasurer of the United States and sent to the above address.
Veterans who had claims disallowed may have their cases reconsidered upon request. Veterans who feel they suffer a disability as a result of imprisonment should file a disability claim if not already done. IVC Service Officer A. W. Ditrich of the Illinois Veterans Commission will assist veterans at Salem Courthouse and Branch Office 203 Hoffman Building Centralia in filing or reopening claims.
Mr and Mrs Frank Stein and Mr and Mrs Robert Stein with children attended a turkey supper at Alfred Steins. M M Jensen left for Lakeland Florida for a vacation. Iona Terry Mrs Paul Hill Hugh Terry and Howard Terry returned from a vacation with Mrs Goad and her husband in New Mexico. Herman Wiedle Asa Mann and Fred Mann visited a hockey game in St Louis. Fred Mann and wife traveled to California to visit Edw Ahlf and relatives. Frank Stein and Asa Mann visited Emil Wood. Asa Mann was in Centralia and Frank Stein spent Thursday in St Louis.
Rural Home editor of Capper's Farmer urges mothers to start grooming lessons early. A 5-year-old Ohio girl, Alice Jane Galloway of Van Wert County, brushes after meals and at bedtime using a small stool to reach the mirror.
The Illinois State Housing Board considers Marion County Housing Authority's request for 60767 from the state's 10 million housing fund to buy land and build permanent veteran homes. Temple McFayden chairs the board with members from Chicago Benton Danville St Louis Rockford and others. If approved, funds may cover land clearance new housing or resale properties.
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