Disability benefits wide open to disabled workers of any age
Rockford district manager G W Spencer says under the new federal rule a worker can qualify for social security disability cash benefits at any age if they meet the five year credit in ten year window and have a long lasting disability. Benefits mirror retirement calculations and may extend to dependents with rehabilitation options through state agencies.
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G. W. Spencer
Rockford
Spencer
Rockford Social Security Office
Sterling visit by Gordon Brown and family
Thomson News reports Gordon Brown of Sterling visited Saturday with his mother Mrs Maude Brown and sister Harriet along with his children Rhonda and Gary.
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Gordon Brown
Rhonda and
Gary
Sterling
Mrs. Maude Brown
Harriet
Horned Larks On Illinois Highways Use Gravel For Survival
Travelers on Illinois roads frequently see Horned Larks along highways where snow has reduced field gravel. Ornithologists explain the birds seek grit to grind food, making roadsides a vital source. The larks are larger than sparrows with brown coloring, black whiskers, a black throat ring, and they walk rather than hop.
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Illinois
Brothers bowl in Peoria tournament feature pairs from Chadwick area
Three pairs of brothers from Chadwick participated in a Sunday Brother's Tournament at Auto Parts Recreation in Peoria. The local group included John and Richard Janssen Lyle and Kenneth Tripp James and George Morgan and John Adolph joined them on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Auto Parts Recreation
Peoria
John
Richard Janssen
Lyle
Kenneth Tripp
James
George Morgan
John Adolph
Sippel Visitors From Lyndon Spend Time With Family
Mr and Mrs Ed Sippel and Mrs Mil dred Widdle of Lyndon visited Mr and Mrs Donald Sippel on Wednesday. The Horned Lark, a ground bird found across the mid west and toward the Arctic Circle, migrates to midwestern states for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Sippel
Ed Sippel
Mildred Widdle
Lyndon
Midwest
Arctic Circle
Local visits fill weekend in small town
Mr and Mrs Larry Geerts and Greg visited last Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Jim Green and family. Linda Rice visited Sunday with Mary Gruber in the Ed Stratton home. Bernie Dykstra moved Tuesday from Fulton to the farm vacated by Hobart Holland. George Anangst of Hanover visited Sunday with Roy Heitman. Clifford Curley of Hanover visited last Wednesday with Mrs Maude Brown and Harriet.
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Larry Geerts
Greg
Jim Green
Linda Rice
Mary Gruber
Ed Stratton
Bernie Dykstra
Fulton
Hobart Holland
George Anangst
Hanover
Roy Heitman
Clifford Curley
Maude Brown
Harriet
Buikema Family Visits Fulton Sunday
Mr and Mrs Henry Buikema and family visited Sunday in Fulton with Mr and Mrs Robert Deelsnyder.
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Henry Buikema
Fulton
Robert Deelsnyder
Eisfellers to Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Eisfeller of Chadwick will observe their 50th wedding anniversary on February 14. On February 12 they will be honored guests at a family dinner at Florence's Dining Room in Freeport. Also noted are Sunday visits by Leroy Foltz Keith and Kenneth to Mr and Mrs Albert Bowles.
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John Eisfeller
Chadwick
Florence
Freeport
Leroy Foltz
Keith
Kenneth
Albert Bowles
Closing Out Sales and Household Auctions in Polo Area
Multiple February auctions near Polo and Geneseo feature livestock including 28 head of cattle and Holstein cows, tractors such as an 88 Oliver, and full machinery lines. Buyers may finance with 25 dollars or less cash, otherwise 14 down and equal payments.
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John Vock
Geneseo
Oliver
Harvey van Oosten
Arnold Kriebel
Harry Deets
Polo
Milledgeville
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Kirkland
George
Henry
Franklin Grove
Carl Johnson
Tacoma
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Henry Anderson
Ceresco
Neb
Thomson News
Melton Electric
Thomson
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Main and
Chicago Ave
Savanna
Harold Atherton
Potter Bros
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MT. Carroll
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Bob & John
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Kyle’s
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Smith’s Royal Blue Store
G. A. Smith
McCormick’s Cafe
Jerry's Tavern
Jerry and
Ellen
Lashelle’s
TEE Lee
Carroll Service CO
Thomson Review
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Bel Air 2
Dodge
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Lewis Motor Co
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Conoco
Diehl Oil Co
Elery Shank
WM. Burkhardt
S. E. Amboy
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Elory Shank
Melvin Haak
Joe Enzler
Helen Bryson
Schell
Brach’s Chocolate Cherries
Estle
Ballard Or
Pillsbury Biscuits
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