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Petal Paper

Location

Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1957

Page

4

Social Security Benefits for Women at Age 62

Local women are electing early Social Security payments at 62 to receive reduced benefits that persist after age 65. The text notes specifics: 80 percent at 62 vs 65 for workers, 75 percent for wives at 62, with gradual increases by age. It also explains earning rules: up to 1200 dollars yearly allows full checks. earnings over 1200 may still yield partial payments. even over 2080 can still yield months of payment if monthly wages stay under 80 or self employment is minimal.

Hardboard Plant Nears January Opening in Natchez

Construction of a Natchez hardboard plant is about 90 percent complete as workers push toward a January opening. The project signals a new local industry with potential jobs and economic activity for the area.

Natchez

Major new multi million factory planned for Natchez area

Officials of the Hardboard Construction Corporation, a Johns Manville affiliate, say a multi million dollar factory will be in operation in early 1958. The plant will adjoin the Johns Manville wall board factory and is the first major industry to be established in Natchez since International Paper opened its rayon pulp mill.

Hardboard Construction Corporation Johns- Manville Johns-Manville Wall Board Natchez International Paper Company Rayor

James MacArthur Versatile Entertainer and Electrician

The article notes James MacArthur is a skilled actor who is also a licensed electrician. It adds his mother, Helen Heyes, is a stage star. It mentions Paris hosts two year round circuses, Cirque Medrano and Cirque d'Hiver.

James MacArthur Helen Heyes Paris

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