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Your, Social Toys Of Nap. Program At CO A The Past Tht Perqutanani Weekly, Hertford, N.C., Thursday, December 21, f IT)- Security lender a change in the social security law, monthly benefits can be paid to adults who were ; severely disabled before age 22, starting in January. - Previously, "childhood disability" payments could be made only to qualified adults who were severely disabled before age 18. ! Monthly payments are made to severely disabled adult sons and daughters of workers getting retirement or disability benefits from social security and of deceased workers whose families get social security; Thenewlawextendstheagefor qualifying, because people who become severely disabled between 18 and 22 like those! disabled when younger generally haven't had the chance to work long enough under social security to get disability benefits on their own , work records. i .- . If thev become able to workl Kieir social security payments stop. But if they become disabled again within 7 years the time they became able to work, the new law provides that payments can be resumed. About 13.000 people will newly eligible for about 111 million a month in benefits under the new law. Social security now pays NO million a month to 300,1 00 people 18 and over who w re severty disabled in. childhood. Miss White Entertains Rook Club Miss Ruby White entertained her rook club Wednesday af ternoon at her home on Chu -ch Street. Guests were Mrs. J.E. vMorris, Mrs. Walter Dale, Mrs. J.H. Towe, and Miss Mkry Sumner. Mrs. Towe was. high score winner. A sweet course jBerved. "Toys of the Pair highlight this year's traditional Christ mas : exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh. U-": '-'k.-.' Located on the museum's second floor, the exhibit features many toys that delighted children in North Carolina at this time of year fifty to hundred years ago. ' Set among holiday decorations amidst the sounds of familiar Christmas carols, the exhibit includes late nineteenth century dolls, children's building blocks, and several toy trains - both wind-up and eJecW&:-'VY.'A-' -j; Other: items from Christ-; mates past are a small cast Iron stove that no doubt brought many hours of. pleasure te a little girl who probably, is a grandmother today, From some fortunate little boy's toy chest; there is a working scale model of a powerful steam engine. In the days before television, a type of slide projector called a "magic lantern" operated on one candle power and provided entertainment and fascination for the whole family. An early twentieth century board game called "Phoebe Snow" was a forerunner of many similar games popular, today. V . . Other unique items on display -include a toy, horse-drawn fire truck: a two-wheeled cart ' pulled by a wooden horse wim mechanical legs; and a small bag overflowing with someone's . treasured marbles - all from another era in North Carolina history. V :Y ' :.'. ' In addition to the toys, a hand-:" carved nativity scene done in, 1950 by students at the John C. Campbell Polk School in Clay ; County is featured. The exhibit , can be seen through December 30, though visitors should note that the museum will be closed for the holidays on December 23, 24, 25 and 26 and on January Located at 100 East J Street in Raleigh, the N Carolina Museum of His offers exhibits on the state's oast from "Stone Age to Spa Age." It is normally open to the public free of charge from 8:30 to 8:30 Monday through Saturday and from 2:00 to 8:00 on Sundays. ' ''.The Dean of Student Services at College '4 .Die Albemarle announced today that a new ' program known as the College Level Examination Program (CLEP) has- been- recently : approved by the faculty. CLEP has acquired knowledge through correspondence and ' extension courses, educational television, adult education nrntrnims. en-the-iob trainina. and independent study.. It enables Htudcnts who have been enrolled for one quarter at the ' college to demonstrate their, knowledge and validate their learning by receiving college credit on the basis of subject examinations. Any COA student who believes that he is sufficiently knowledgeable in a specific course or courses, and who has earned twelve (12) credit hours with a 2.0 ("C") quality point average or better may contact the Dean of Student Services, John Simmons, for additional information. Mrs. G.W. Barbee : en 'tertalned her bridge club Tuesday night at her. home on v Grubb Street Players included Mrs. J.T. Biggers, Mrs. W.C. ; Doxier, Mrs. H-C Stokes,- Mrs. . John Coston, Mrs. T,L, Jessup, : Mrs. C.R. Holmes, Miss Mary . . Sumner, and Miss Ruby White. . - Mrs. Dozier won the high score prize. A sweet course was served. When people asked the eccentric ancient Greek philosopher Diogenes-as he knew they would-why he carried a lantern in broad daylight, he answer ed, "I am seeking an hon est man." 5f t&v from all of best wishes us to all of you, for a happy Yule! GLENN'S PLACE HERTFORD, N.C. was Hostess To I Bridge Chib ! Mrs W.G.Wright was hostess to her bridge club Tuesday night at her home on Church Street. Thos playing were Mrs. Charles Whedbee, Mrs. Mont fort Haslam, Mrs. C.E. John-; son, Mrs. T.B. Sumner, Mrs. ; S.M. Whedbee, Miss Thelma Elliott, Miss Mary Helena- KTM.ftxat newt Hi htTwtsMM .'J Mrs. Charles Whedbee won the high score prize. A sweet course was served. 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