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THURSDAY. APRIL 22, 1965 Social Security News BY D. C. NICHOLS F*eld Representative It Is estimated that over 25 million, or more than one-third of all women over 14 years of age, work for pay away from home, in a family business, or on a family farm. Also these 25 million women make up one third of ai: workers in this country. More than half of the part time workers are women, more over, the number of these part tuue wjmen workers has in creased more rapidly during the last ten years than the number of full-time women woikei>. These women all have an Important stake in Social Sec urity. As a matter of fact, over SIJDOO.OOO women have earn ings credited to their accounts in this program. Women participate in the benefit provisions of the old age. disability, and survivors lIDTWIPE sgjjf 1 55 Volkswagen 63 F-600 Dump Truck EXTRA CLEAN One Owner 53 F-600 154 in. Wheelbase \ 56 Ford Fairlane 4 Door Straight Drive With We have other CARS and TRUCKS to choose from. Sit- Joe Young, Kenneth Chrisawn or Jim Du man for BIST BUYS in TOWN YOUNG AUTO SALES Phone 682-2195 < __J> BurnsyilU, N. C. insurance program of the Soc ial Security Act in a number of ways: 1) As a worker, a woman may become entitled to benefits if she becomes disabled. 2) A woman may become en titled to old-age insurance benefits at age 65 (or age of 62 at reduced rate). 3) As a worice*. a woman may provide certain survivors benefits to members of her family When she dies. 4) As a dependent of another worker, she may become ent't :ed to survivors benefits upon the death of the worker. With all these women activ ely in the work market, It is( not uncommon for a woman to qualify for benefits on her own account and that of a re tired, d sabled, or deceased worker Os cmirse. in that case foetal Security will not pay the full amount of both bene fits She will get her own bene fit based on her work record plus any difference between her own and that established on the record of another. To make sure you get full credit for ai’ wages earned un- Yeteron’s Officer To Be la Burnsville The N. C. Veterans Commis sion will have Jack C. Win chester, District Officer in the Courthouse, with the County Service Officer, at Bu nsville, N. C. on Thursday. April 29, 1965 from 11:00 a. m. to 4:00 p. m. and in the Courthouse at Eakersvile, N. C., on Friday, April 30. 1965 from 8:00 a. m. to 2:30 p m. to assist with veterans and their dependents. Mr. Winchester stated that President Johnson signed into law on October 13, 1964 an der the Soc'al Security pro gram, you women should make nire vour employer has your correct name and account number. When you change ymur name through marriage, make sur- y-w hav* your soc ial s*eu-lty e»rd changed too (’-ouTI keep the same num ber). Failure to follow this ad vice m&v reetft in v-ur failure tn ret the foil benefits to which you aould be entitled. 56 FORD Vt ton V-8 Custom Cab ONE OWNER 60 OPEL Extra Clean . 56 ONE TON amendment to the present non-service connected disabil ity and dependent pension law which allows csrtain changes In amounts of pension, also ce tain disabled veterans draw ing Aid end Attendance may be furnished certain medicines free by the Veterans Adminis tration. This law will also per mit certain veterans who ser ved between October 8. 1940 and December 31. 1956 to apply nr new insurance or add on to any service insurance they have up to a maximum amount of SIO,OOO. The new pension law changes went Into effect on January 1, 1855, and the new insu ance cannot be granted until May i, 1965, however these veterans will have until May 1, 1966 to apply. If a veteran has any condi tion, disease or sickness as re* suit of his or her service, and has not fled a claim they should contact the Veterans Service Officer sad file as so-n as possible. Veterans who establish service connection for injury, sickness or disease 60 FORD Vi ton Long Wheel Radio, Heater, 2 Speed Trans ONE OWNER f~' ‘'" ,v 53 JEEP Panel CLEAN 53 Station Wagon 59 FORD F-600 154 in. Wheelbase THE YANCEY RECORD Spriug Coicert By Mars Hill Collugu Choir A spring concert by the Mars Hill College Choir. Chorus and Orchestra Thursday night (Ap '. 22) will feature seven poems by Robert Frost set to music by Randall Thompson and Schubert’s “Mass ir O " The two choral greups, com prising 120 voices, are directed by Robert C. Rich. The orches tra is conducted by Douglas Therrell. Sooists for the performance will Include Therrel', baritone; M a. Mollie Rich, soprano; and John Leatherwond, tenor. Curtain t'me is • p. m. tn Moore Auditorium on the cam pus. The public Is Invited. brought about by the above period of senr’ce win have a better chance to obtain the new insurance.
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