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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 2002

Page

35

A Heartfelt Valentine From The Girls Bible Club

On Valentine's Day Wednesday I planned a special heart day for the Girls Bible Club. I baked cupcakes and had the girls trade homemade valentines. I wanted to give spoken valentine words of appreciation to help preteens see the good in each other, noting a new girl Julie sat apart and prompting me to consider sharing positive words.

Julie

Valentine Day kindness heals a scarred heart

In a Girls Club session, Brandy with a left cheek scar fears judgment. Julie sees beyond the scar, telling her friend you’re pretty. Brandy’s confidence returns as the group shares sincere valentines. The moment highlights inner beauty over appearance.

Julie Brandy Valentine

Social Security Policy on Noncitizens Getting SSNs for Licenses

Effective March 1 2002 the SSA will not issue Social Security numbers to noncitizens solely to comply with a state drivers license requirement. Noncitizens may receive SSNs for nonwork purposes when required by federal statute or to obtain certain benefits. For information contact SSA at 1 800 772 1213 or 1 800 325 0778 or visit www ssa gov or a local SSA office.

Social Security SSA Wwww

Puzzle Answers From Fragmented OCR Text

Fragmented OCR shows garbled puzzle words and letter blocks with scattered names and initials. No coherent events or entities. Likely a list of puzzle answers or filler from a newspaper page segment, unreadable in parts.

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