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The Courier News from Blytheville, Arkansas • Page 8

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The Courier Newsi
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Blytheville, Arkansas
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Pigr Bight Blytheville, (Ark,) Thursday, December 10, 1970 Social Security Question Box a (This column answers some of the most frequently asked Social Security questions. Read questions should be sent to Social Security Administration, P. 0. Box 467, Blytheville) Q. I have been married twice and have two children by my first marriage.

My first husband recently became disabled and is now drawing social security disability benefits. Are my two children eligible for social security benefits based on their father's work? A. Yes, they are eligible for the same amount of social security as any other children he may have. You will need to file an application with your social security representative and pre- 'sent their birth certificates. Q.

I will be 65 in December will not retire until of next year. Should I wait until I retire to sign up for Medicare? A. Definitely not. You do not have to retire to qualify for Medicare. In fact you should apply for Medicare in one of the three months before the month you become 65 in order to avoid losing some months of coverage.

Q. My father is very ill and in the hospital. We have had to GAS IS CLEANER. These filters were used in exhaust emission tests of General Services Administration vehicles. Upper left shows deposits from exhaust of a 1960 truck using a gasoline engine without smog- control equipment.

Upper right, deposits from 1969 gasoline-powered truck with smog-control devices. Bottom filter, showing only slight discoloration, was used on a 1969 truck running on natural gas. hire a private nurse to be with him during the night. Will Medicare pay for private, nurses' services? A. No, the services perform-, ed by private nurses are not covered by Medicare.

Q. What is the advantage of applying early for social secur- Strictly Business Postmaster Hugh Hudson has announced two promotions within the Blytheviile office. Leggett has moved up from foreman to become superintendent of mails, replacing former mail superintendent Wayne Rhodes who was transferred to the regional Post Office in St. Louis. Also promoted, Hudson was Johnny Buchanan, a former clerk who is now foreman.

ity? A. Persons who apply early will.ordinarily receive their first check on the proper due date. For this reason persons to telephone their local social security office about three months before they want their payments to start so that the first check will be on time. Robert E. Lee Wilson, III, of Wilson, has been elected to the board of directors of Middle South Utilities, in New York.

Wilson has" been a director of Arkansas Power Light Company, a Middle South Utilities subsidiary, since May 25 1967. He is president of Lee Wilson anil Company, the Delta Valley Southern -Railway, and Delta Products Company, and ij chairman of the board of the iBank of Wilson. He is past president of the Agricultural Council of Arkansas (1960) and is a member of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Cotton Board.

He also is advisor 'to the President of the National Cotton Council in Memphis. HOLLAND NEWS By Mrs. Joe Lester Mrs. Walker Webb was a guest of the Culbertson Home Makers Club Thursday after- coon, Dec. 3,.

when they met in the home of Homer Sr. The Mrs. Hazel presided. The secretary read the minutes, Mrs. Homer Smith Sr.

gave the treasurers report. A correction made' about the money made on the i white elephant sale 1 instead'of" $79. it was $69. I The hostessVgave as her De- 1 votional, "A Gift You Can't Buy Yourself." i The roll call was answered .1 by the 10 members present with a Christmas decoration they made or bought The eye-opener was a candle holder made from an old baby a piano leg-. Mrs.

Juanita Jones' won the door prize. Mrs. Juanita Jones will be in charge of some gam- es. Mrs. Cleatus.

Baily receiv- ed a gift from her Polly Anna; Mrs. Homer Smith Sr. gavej a review of her history of club. The Christmas party will-be Tuesday night Dec. 15, at 7:00 p.m.

at the home of Mrs. Witt Smith Sr. Thanksgiving dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Jackson and Junior were Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Jackson and daughter, Debra. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Jackson and Junior went, to Memphis Saturday and spent the week'; end with Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Jackson and Terri Lynn. Mrs. Richard Jackson underwent surgery at Baptist Hospital Monday morning. Calvin and Junior returned home Monday night.

Fannie Mae stayed until Wednesday. Mrs. Joe Lester was a dinner guest of Mrs. Myrtle Lester Monday. Mr.

and Mrs. Alex Gulp visited with their daughter, Mrs. Helen Bray, who is a patient in Hayti Hospital. Mrs. Joe Lester, and Mrs.

Jo Alice Samford visited Mrs. Helen Bray, and Mrs. Madge Frame at Hayti Hospital last Sunday. The'Samford Church of Christ was host church Sunday night, Nov. 29.

after the evening ser- vics, to about 100 young people of the Samford. Holland, Oak Grove and Holcomb Churches of Christ, with a skating party at the Roller Drome in Walker Park in Blytheville. The game winners were Lar" ry Payne, Ray Doran, Doll Harrison and Carolyn Porter. Mr. and Mrs.

Hershell Burress spent last weekend in St. Louis with their daughter, Mrs. Joan Massey. They took their grandson home who had been visiting them. Mrs.

Eunice Perry returned to her home Tuesday afternoon being a patient in Hayti Hospital for several vsfell and broke her arm in her Thanksgiving dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Hicks were their daughter, Mr. and Lester A. Emery and children, Yancy and Dawn, of Memphis, Mr, and Mrs.

Jerry Henderson of Salem, Mr. and Winferd Moreland and daughter, Debbie, of Blytheville, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hicks and children, Mark and Damn, cf Blytheville, Mr. and Mrs.

George A. Hicks of "Memphis, BAFB Tops Food Program -Blytheville Air Force Base has been selected for having the best food services program in the Second Air Force (2AF) and will represent the 97th Mr. and Mrs. Frank Berry Bomb Wing in the Hennessy FLYING SAUCER? The. night photo of the University of California's new library at San Diego makes it look like something descended from outer space.

At right is a daylight view of the eight-level structure which rises 110 feet above ground and was built at a cost of million. It has a capacity of 750,000 volumes. May field, Ky Mr. and Mrs. Jim Graham-of Oklahoma City, Mrs.

Dorothy Cope and of Blytheville, Mr." and Mrs. George Hicks and Dennis and.Betty, Mr. and Mrs. Sunday and Mrs. Wini- fercT Moreland, and daughter Debbie, of Blytheville, visited Mr.

and Mrs. Anderson Hicks. Tammy, Rogers and Amy Kenley West spent-the-week with their grandparents Mr. and" Mrs. R.

L. Ro-j gers. parents, Mr. and Mrs. joined them Thanksgiving day: Mrs.

Kenley stayed until -Sunday. Jacky and Rogers went home to go hunting. Alton Kenley of St. Louis recently spent several days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Sam Kenley, of Doniphan, Mo. He visited friends here and his aunt, Mrs. Cloe Kenley. Among those celebrating their anniversaries were, Mr. and Mrs.

Willie Webb, Mr. and Mrs. E. 0. Scott, -Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Lester, Mr. and Mrs. V. M.

Jones. and 'Mrs. L. N. Kender of Gape Girardeau were down Friday visiting friends and to attend the Steele Christmas parade.

The Methodist Church had a dinner Sunday Dec. 6, in the all-purpose room. There were about 50 people who attended. Charles Burton Neal celebrated his eighth birthday Saturday, Nov. 28, at the home of his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. W. H. NeaJ. Fourteen little friends gathered at his home to help him celebrate.

A special guest was his nephew, Marshal Crawford, of Aurora, III. The Flintstones motif wss carried out in his napkins, favors, balloons, party hats, paper plates, and table cloth. Several game were played. Game winners were Kim Wingfield, Steven Tucker and Jeanie Pierce. Refreshments of cake, individual ice cream cups and kool- aid were served by his mother and sister, Mrs.

Allen Crawford. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Crawford and son, Marshall, of Auroria, 111., spent the Thanksgiving holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. H. Neal and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Crawford.

Trophy competition for 1971, BAFB officials revealed today. Lt. Lena C. Burch, Services stated, "The 2AF honor" places us" in competition with Beale AFB, and Offutt AFB, for the Strategic Air Command level competition." The Air, Force HennessyA ward is ah award to the Air' Force installation with best food service program. It is primarily directed to individual bases' at the operating, level.

SANTA FE FIESTA SANT AFE, N.M. (AP)-The annual Santa Fe Fiesta each September is full of history, tradition, and reverence. It begins with tie burning of pushing aside the cares of the everyday world to make way for Fiesta gaiety. festival atmosphere is enhanced with mariachi bands, colorful Indian dancers and a gaily decorated Plaza in down town Santa Fe. There also are Masses, religious processions and vespers.

ISLAND FOR SALE LONDON (AP)-The little island of Bardsey, two and a half miles off Welsh Caernarv- onshire, coast, is 'lip for sale with nearly 50 received by, the London estate agents. For something "over 500 pounds the 444-acre island comes replete with two farms, a lighthouse, 12 houses and a observatory, the remains of a fifth-century monastery, and reputedly the bones of 20,000 saints. NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE TO "WHOM IT MAY Notice is hereby given, that on 12-21-70 oat 11:30 a.m. a pubic sale will be held at Oarlock Pontiac-Buick Blythevlle, 72315 to sell for cash the following: collateral, to wit: 1970 Opel- Cpe. 929237040 said collateral being held to secure an obligation arising under a retail installment, security agreement (conditional sale contract) held by General Motors Acceptance Corporation as secured party.

Said public sale Is to be conducted according to the laws of the State of Arkansas. General Motors Acceptance Corporation reserves the right to bid "at this sale. The collateral is presently stored and may be seen at Carlock Pontiac-Buick Blyiheville Ark 72315. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION Your house is-more than a frame with and It's your And it deserves to be remembered at xra as? 2 A NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is hereby given that on Dec. 21, at 11:45 a.m.

a public sale will be held at Carlock Pontiac-Buick Blytheville, to sell lor cash the following collateral, to wit: 1954 Olds. 2 dr. H.T. Ser. 8741003125 said collateral being held to secure an obligation arising under a retail installment security agreement (conditional sale contract) held by Motors Acceptance Corporation as secured party.

Said public sale is to be conducted according to the laws of the State of Arkansas. General Motors Acceptance Corporation reserves the right to bid at this sale The collateral is presently stored and may be seen at Carlock Pontiac-Buick Blytheville, Ark 72315. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is hereby given that on 12-22-70 at 11:30 a.m. a pubic sale will be held at Suliivan Blytheville. to sell for cash the following collateral, to wit: '67 Chev.

Imp. 164697S13865I said collateral being held to secure an obligation arising under a retail installment security agreement (jconditional sale contract) held by General Motors Acceptance Corporation as secured party. Said public sale Is to be conducted according to the laws of the State of Arkansas. General Motors Acceptance Corporation reserves the right to bid at this sale. The collateral is presently stored and may be seen at Sullivan Blytheville, Ark.

GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION "the works in a drawer" We'll hold your set 'till Christmas so you don't have to worry- about spoiling the surprise This why not remember it vvi'h the new 23" sq. inch, 1971 Quasar II colbilconsole television It's the solid state color console with "works in a drawer" for fast, low-cost service. So your set doesn't have to leave home if it ever needs repairs. And Motorola's solid state reliability assures you of exceptional color clarity. Clearer, sharper sound.

Longer set life. Precise tuning and excellent contrast -with no warm-up wait. So buy your house that well-deserved Christmas'present. Now afpre-Christmas treat your family to years of beautiful color with the 1971 Motorola Quasar ij color console. Regular Price $569.95 Small Appliances OFF Tricycles Wagons.

OFF Timex Watches. OFF Cookware OFF Power Tools. OFF ONLY "GOLDEN XL" BIKE Popular Hi Ride Styling Big Banana saddle with reflector Dependable coaster brakt 330 N. Broadway 763-8116 STORE HOURS: 8:00 'Til 5:30 P.M SATURDAY 8:00 'Til 4:30 P.M. 100thAnnwemp BT B.EGoodrich MAKERS UFESAVER RADIAL TIRES "YOUR LIFE SHOULD RIDING ON JHEM'.

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