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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1950

Page

2

Social Security Changes No. 4 Lowest Pension Doubled Under New Federal Law

The Aug 24 AP report explains how the Social Security old age pension increases affect all receivers. The lowest pensions double from $10 to $20 and the maximum rises to $68.50 for current maximums, with further rises to $80 for those starting after July 1, 1952. It details wife and widow benefits, and presents example calculations for the Jones and Smith families, highlighting the shift to higher but mid-range averages.

Washington Wea Puciusaviid Jones Smith

Jackson Junior Miss 4 H Club meets at leader’s home

The Jackson Junior Miss 4 H Club gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Lawrence Teeple’s home. Addis K Barthel county home demonstration agent judged sewing projects for Stark County fair entries. Refreshments and group singing followed. Women in southern France voted as early as the 14th century. the revolution later abolished suffrage there.

Rural Bulletin Board Jackson Lawrence Teeple Addis K. Barthelmeh Stark County France

WAVE Found Dead in Canoe Lake Lagoon Near Navy Base

The body of Ann Victoria Barrett, 23, of Denver, a navy WAVE who had been missing since Monday night, was found in a lagoon near the Philadelphia naval base. Coroner says bruises on lips and nose, two bloodstained handkerchiefs in her blouse suggest foul play. She served two years in the Navy Reserve and was known locally as a war widow.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Naval Base Ann Victoria Barrett Denver Colo Navy Navy Women’s Reserve

New York Residents Hold Large Share of Life Insurance

New York state residents, making up 9.9 percent of the national population, own about 16 percent of the life insurance in force across the country.

New York State

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