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The Nome nugget., 1949-09-19
Wednesday. September 2l. l949

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 1:30-Yesterday'S Best
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 4:30-Supper Club
 4:45-Solitary Singer
 5:00-MuSic of The Masters
Marion progress., 1949-09-01
CONSERVATION
NEWS
By L. B. HAIRR

Roy Burgin of Crooked Creek
says winter pastures pay good divi-
dends. Mr.. Burgin has seeded a mix
ture of crimson clover and rye grass
for pasture. There is a good stock of
the grass and clover in the field
about three inches high
south OF his house. ''The rye grass
is about three inches high" Mr.. Bur-
gin states.
E. N. Walker of Old Fort has
plowed out his terraces 50 they will
be in good shape for the winter
rains. He completed this fall job on
his farm last week.
T. w. Anderson of Glenwood has
moved his pasture twice this year.
Mr.. Anderson states that he harvest
ed good cutting of hay each time
the pasture was moved. "The pas
ture now has a grass and clover sod
that is well rooted and ready for the
cattle to graze," Mr.. Anderson
pointed out the other day.
Marion progress., 1949-09-01
W H0 KN0 W S?

1. When was the Berlin airlift be-
gun?
?. How many japanese were kill
ed by the atomic bomb dropped on
Hiroshima?
g. Name the three members Of
the Supreme Court appointed by
President Truman.
4. When was West Point estab-
iished?
5. When was the U. S. Naval Aca-
DENY established?
6. Who is Chief of Staff of the
Air Force?
7. Who first explored the South
Pole?
8. What is the area of the Anti
arctic?
9. Where would the proposed Air
Force Academy be situated?
10. What is the reputed annual
income of Aga Khan, Rita Hay
worth's father-in-law?
(See Answers on page 81
Marion progress., 1949-09-01
EXECUTORS NOTICE
TO CREDITORS

The undersigned, having quail
fled as Executor under the Win of
Margaret Hudgins Witherspoon,
late of Mcdowell County, North
Carolina, hereby notifies all per-
sons having claims against the Es-
tate of Margaret Hudgins Wither-
spoon to present said claims to the
undersigned at his office in the JEFF
ferson Standard Building, Green's
boro, North Carolina, on or before
the 9th day of August, 1850, or
this notice will be pleaded in bar of
such claims.
This the End day of August, 1949.
D. E. Hudgins, Executor
under the Will of Margaret
Hudgins Witherspoon,
Deceased.
Marion progress., 1949-09-01
NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND

Under and by virtue of an order
sf the Superior Court of Mcdowell
County, North Carolina, dated Aug
uzx 22, ,1949, made in that certain
special proceeding therein pending
entitled: c. r. Mccall as Admins
traitor Of the Estate of Mary Press
J Roberts, deceased, Petitioner,
W. Tinnie Trull and husband, Min
gus Trull; Bertha Presley and hus-
hand, Oscar Presley; Walter Press
ley and wife, Alma Presley; Dor
ssAy Presley and husband, Ernest
Presley; George Presley and wife,
Della Presley; and the Unknown
Heirs at Law of Mary Presley Rob-
arts, deceased, Defendants, the un
xersigned Commissioner will on
Saturday, September oath, 1949, at
1900 o'clock, noon, at the Court
house door of Mcdowell County,
North Carolina, offer for sale to
She highest bidder for cash that
sertain tract of land lying and be-
Sng in Nebo Township, Mcdowell
Gaunty, North Carolina, and more
particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING on an iron post, W.
A. Gibbs Northwest corner and runs
South 2 deg. for variation 1e poles
as q rock, Gibbs corner on Roberts
H&e; thence East on 21a deg. for
variation with his line II poles to a
stake in road; thence North 20 deg.
West with the middle Of the road
rs poles to a stake in said road;
sAence North poles and 10 feet to
n stake in Gibbs East and West
hre; thence West 7 poles and 31a
Feet to the beginning, and being the
same land described in deed dated
March 28, 1881, by John C. Rob-
zTts to Mary E. Roberts, which deed
is recorded in Mcdowell County
Deed Registry in deed book IT at
page Alt, to which reference is
made.
Said sale will be made subject to
confirmation by the Court, and
ten per cent deposit will be requir-
sd on all bids received
This 23rd day of August, 1949.
WILLIAM c.. CHAMBERS
Commissioner.
Marion progress., 1949-09-01
NOTICE OF RESALE
OF LAND

Under and by virtue of an order
IT resale dated August is, 1949, of
she Superior Court of Mcdowell
County, North Carolina, made in
ahsf certain special proceeding
therein pending entitled: Viola
Hunter Taylor and husband Albert
l. Taylor. Florence Hunter Craig
.Hasd husband; Charles R. Craig,
Petitioners, VS.. Katherine Hunter
Brown, a widow, John Harvey Hun
Ger, Jr., and wife, Joy Hunter;
Aeae Hunter Creech and husband
Grover Creech, Jr.; Charles T. Hun
ter and wife, Winifred Hunter; Ka-
therine Hunter Cooper and hus-
HAND, Garnet Cooper; Mildred Hun
au Davis and husband, Earl F. Da-
US; William Robert Hunter and
aife, Ida CARRIER Hunter; Charlie
Mae Gibson and husband, William
w. Gibson; Katherine Norris and
husband, Johnnie Norris, Jr.; Fran
aes Con1ey, single woman; Nettie
POWELL Hunter, widow; and the
Hnknown and Unnamed Heirs at
Law of Charles Joseph Hunter, de-
seased, Defendants, the undersign-
ad Commissioner will on Saturday,
ahe 3rd day of September, 1949, at
1900 o'clock, noon, at the Court
house door of Mcdowell County,
North Carolina, offer for resale to
ahe highest bidder for cash that GER
tain, tract of land lying and being
sa Reao Township, Mcdowell Coun-
sN. North Carolina, and more par
fealarly described as follows:
BEGINNING on a small black
>sak in W. C. Hobbs line and runs
NBsth 134 poles to large red oak; ;
skenee North 80 deg. West 120
Ysles TO a stake in the Murphy line ;
taanee South 134 poles to W. c.
Hssa*s corner; thence South 80 deg.
Mast 120 poles to the beginning,
ssR being the same tract of land
rs described and conveyed in that
eesas1n deed dated January II,
lSss, by James H. Atkins and wife,
Mary Atkins, to Charles ]. Hunter,
which deed is recorded in the Of
flee Of the Register of Deeds for
MeDowell County, North Carolina,
I'M deed book II at page 141, to
which reference is made for fur
df.er description, said tract of land
also being known as the Charles Jo-
scph Hunter home place in Nebc
Township, Mcdowell County, North
Carolina. Excepting and reserving
However, from the above described
+1zet of land that certain six-acre
iaHzct of land within the above de-
scribed boundary conveyed by
Charles J. Hunter and wife, to D
T. Hicks, by deed dated November
80, 1921, which deed is recorded il
said deed registry in deed book 6(
Mt page 564, to which reference i
also Gnade.
Said sale will be made subject t,
rsnfirmation by the Court, and
ten per cent deposit will be required
Sn all bids received.
This 18th day of August, 1949.
WILLIAM C.. CHAMBERS,
Commissioner.
Marion progress., 1949-09-01
j. Can Black k-Draught
Help Physical Fatigue?

Yes, Black-Draught may help phys
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have that listless feeling is because
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a dose. That's why it has been
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If you are troubled with such symp-
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Marion progress., 1949-09-01
NOTICE

North Carolina
Mcdowell County
In the Superior Court
J. L. Nichols, Administrator c.. T.
A. of the Estate of Ebert C.. Go
forth, deceased,
Frank Labon Goforth, widower;
Logan C. Goforth and wife, Media
Goforth; Grover C. Goforth and
wife, Fay Goforth; Rebecca Lee
Goforth, a single woman; Margaret
Goforth, a single woman; Mrs. Ber-
tha Goforth Merrila and husband
Arthur Merrilla; Ben Goforth and
wife, Blanche Goforth; Mrs. Ella
Goforth Parker and husband, E. W.
Parker; Mrs. Selena Goforth Con-
ner, widow; John w. Goforth and
wife, Estelle Goforth; Bonnie Beal,
a minor; Lethat Beal, single wo-
man, individually; and Letha Bea1
as guardian of Bonnie Beal, minor,
Respondents
The defendant Fay Goforth will
take notice that a special proceed
ing entitled as above has been COM
menced in the Superior Court of
Mcdowell County, North Carolina,
by the petitioner as administrator
of Ebert C. Goforth, deceased, to
sell the real estate of the deceased,
or so much thereof as may be ne
cessary for the payment of the
debts Of the deceased.
And said defendant will further
take notice that she is required to
appear at the office of the Clerk
of the Superior Court of Mcdowell
County, in his office in the court
house in Marion, North Carolina,
and answer or demur to the petition
filed in said proceeding, within ten
days after the 7th day of Septem-
Der, 1949, or petitioner will apply
to the court for the relief demand
ed in said petition.
This 18th day of August, 1949.
S. D. MARTIN,
Clerk of Superior Court.
Marion progress., 1949-09-01
READY To TACKLE
THE EXPERTS

A golf professional, hired by q
big department. store to give golf
lessons, was approached by two wo-
men,. "Do you wish to learn to play
golf, madam" he asked one of
them.
"Oh, no." she said, 'it's my friend
here who wants to learn, I learned
yesterday"
Marion progress., 1949-09-01
"13" ON THUMB COSTLY

Philadelphia Pa. - Number 13
was unlucky for Jerry Johnson. A
soda fountain attendant and two
young women, all recent robbery
victims, told police they were held
up by a man with "13" tatooed on
his right thumb. johnson was iden-
titled by the "13" on his thumb, ar
rested and charged with the rob-
berries.
Marion progress., 1949-09-01

c.. ]. Sigman Of Pinnacle Church
community reports that his terraces
are working fine. During the recent
heavy rains, the terraces held the
water without a break Z!
Marion progress., 1949-09-01
NEWS x&1

Can you believe it?-Hedy La
MARI doesn't like to look at herself
in the mirror. When she first arriv-
ed at MGM, studio attaches were
amazed when Hedy asked to have
two large side dressing room. She
says, ~ just can't explain it, but
just don't like looking at myself"
Peter Lawford is giving the goods
at U: C. L. A. the thrill of their life
time. He's taking Shakespeare at
summer school there.
While in Chicago recently for the
opening of "The Stratton Story"
June Allyson was in a department
store elevator when a sweet old lady
said, "My dear, do you know you
look just like June Allyson." June,
a shy young lady, just replied: eyes
that's what so many people tell
me-"
Marion progress., 1949-09-01

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Marion progress., 1949-09-01
HEADACHE Relief
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Find out for yourself just how quick.
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equal one powder. 1Oc & 25c sizes.
Marion progress., 1949-09-01

A small advertisement in our col
ms often returns large dividends.
Smyrna times., 1949-09-08

end with Mr.. and Mrs. DeIbert
Steller.
Mrs. Kate Mccall of Wilmington
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John D.
Steller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Appleget and
daughter, of Heightstown, N. j.,
spent the Labor Day holidays with
her sister, Mrs. Wilson Keiser and
Mr.. Keiser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Caries 2. Dukes
spent Thursday with the Misses
Harriet and Ruth johnson in
Salisbury, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. e. Latta enter
tanned over the holidays Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Knots of Charlotte, Pa,
Mr.. and Mrs. Purnen Lewis of
Smyrna, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Davidson and family of Whining
ton, and MIR. and Mrs. Burton Voss
and daughters of Odessa.
Miss Doris Dukes spent several
days last week at Rehoboth.
Miss Mildred Deakyne of Will
mington spent the holidays with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Deakyne.
Smyrna times., 1949-09-08

Mrs. Mildred Hall, Mrs. Ethel
Wood and Miss Mable Rawley
spent Wednesday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Irwin Moore.
Mrs. Robert Altemus of Will
mington visited her aunt, Miss
Mable Rawley on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carey called
on Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Melvin of
Wyoming on Sunday.
Mr.. Gordon Keith spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Thomas and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stattzfuma
and son, Fred spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. George Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thornton Slaugh-
ter and family of Bowers are
spending some time with Mr.. ]. L.
Slaughter.
Mrs. Emma Cole is on the sick
list.
Mr.. Bobby Thomas spent the
weekend at Lincoln visiting Miss
Jean Cooper.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Thomas are
at their summer home for their va
cation.
Mrs. Maria Fox visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Fonneman of Dover on
Sunday.
Mrs. E. S. Wilson, Sr., Mrs. Eve
lyn Norris, Mrs. Eleanor Wright
and daughter visited relatives at
Denton, Md. on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Foster, ST.,
of Lynchburg, Va, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Foster, Jr. and child
rem Darlene and Diane, of Balti-
more, Md, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Shahan.
Miss Ruth Watkins, Miss Pearl
Austin and Mr.. Martin L. Storey
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Den
ney and family on Sunday evening.
Miss Dorothy Voshell, Miss Bar
bara voshell, Mr.. Eddie voshell
and Miss Geneva De Long motored
to Betterton, Md. on Sunday.
Miss Marian Maclary spent Mon
day with her sister, Mrs. Thelma
Pardee.
Smyrna times., 1949-09-08
Blackbird

The 50th Anniversary of Scott
M. E. Church at Blackbird will be
celebrated September 25th with an
all-day service. Former pastors will
be there and an invitation is ex-
tended to everyone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Carlyle and
children and Miss Lewis Schafer
and Miss Sadie Schafer were visit
ors at Ocean City, Md, on Sunday.
Mr.. George Reed and his entire
family attended Scott Church on
Sunday and took part in the SER
vice. Rev. w. e. Matthews was
there also and spoke.
The Friendly Neighbors Home
Demonstration Club met with Mrs.
George Bradley in Blackbird on
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Anderson
are being congratulated on the
birth of a son, Michael George, in
Kent General Hospital, Dover, last
week.
Mrs. Joseph Anderson is in Kent
General Hospital and was operated
on for appendicitis on Sunday. She
is getting along very well.
MIR. and Mrs. Albert George OF
Chester, spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Elwood Foraker.
(other Correspondence on Page Five)
Smyrna times., 1949-09-08
Leiipsiic

Mrs. Mervin Sisson of Warsaw
Va, spent last week with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Fox.
Z Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Herrick
and Mrs. Mable Short of Whining
ton visited Mrs. Maggie Parker and
Mrs. Minnis Wilson on Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Horvath
of Dover were dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Millard Tigner on Satur-
day evening.
Miss Amanda jackson and Mr.,
Nathan Goldstein of Wilmington
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Dutton.
Mrs. William Short visited her
mother, Mrs. Hettie Hall, of Sea-
ford on Thursday.
Mrs. Eleanor Helm and children,
and Mrs. Dorothy Richardson OF
Dover spent Sunday at Bethany
Beach.
MIR. and MRS. William Pardee of
near Dover visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Everett Marshall on Friday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bush cele-
brated their twelfth fedding ami
Iversary on Saturday evening at
the Coliseum.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Short and
children of near Smyrna were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Millard Tig-
ner on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Ciraccc
spent the weekend with Mr.. ant
Mrs. George Dutton.
Quite number of people from
town attended the parade ant
carnival at Smyrna on Thursday
evening.
Miss Thelma Dulin of Bryr
Mawr and DIR. Jack Boston O.
Coatesville, Pa, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. e. S. Wilson, Jr
Mr.. and Mrs. George Reading o
Wilmington are guests of Mr.. an,
Mrs. Harry Hall and family.
Mr.. James Wilton of Camden, N
J. visited Mr.. and Mrs. Clarenc
Rawley on Wednesday evening.
Smyrna times., 1949-09-08
Smyrna Landing

Mrs. Emma Davis is spending
this week with her daughter, Mrs.
Earl Scott and family at Earleville,
Maryland.
Mr.. Morgan King of Middletown,
is visiting Mr.. Romie King.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Jackson, of
Middletown, were dinner guests of
his parents Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Layton of
Collins Park spent Sunday with
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. Romie
King.
MIR. Ed Daisey has been visiting
his nephew, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Daisey at Stratford, ~. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackie Jackson and
son, of Darby, Pa, spent a visit
with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. f. Jackson Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth Walker
OF wilmington, Mrs. George ocIldii,
Miss Mary Scott of Camden, N. j.,
and MIR. and Mrs. Ben Burrows of
Leipsic, have been recent visitors
of Mrs. w. E. Wrench.
Mrs. Romie King is i'll with a
cold this week.
Miss Mildred Davis and her
friend, Mr.. Alan Grier of Chester,
Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Davis and children of Holly Oak
were weekend visitors of Mrs
Emma Davis.
Master David and Johnny Lay
ton of Collins Park spent the week
end with his grandparents, Mr.. and
MRS. Romie King.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Ford Of
Smyrna times., 1949-09-08

Dover, sir. and Mrs. Isaac Warner
and children David, Margaret, Dor
is of New Castle, Mrs. Walker
Warner of Fleming's Landing, and
Mr.. Thomas Warner and son Dom
aid of Bay Shore were Saturday
visitors of Mrs. w. e. Wrench.
Mr.. and Mrs. Esley Smith and
daughter, of Wyoming, Mr.. Her
bert Restine and Miss Sallie Row
land of Philadelphia and Mrs. Nina
Restine of Bayview, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Lynch, and Mr.. and Mrs.
FAIRIES of Little Greek were Sunday
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley
Smith.
Smyrna times., 1949-09-08
TaylOr's Bridge

MIR. George Helveston of Jenkin-
town, Pa. is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schmeal of
Bayone, N. ]. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren f. Drunm of Glenside, Pa.
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Lee w. David and Mrs. George
Woodkeeper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Unruh OF
Odessa spent the weekend with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Orville New
nam.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bonham OF
Bridgeville, N. J. spent the week
Smyrna times., 1949-09-08
Clayton


Mr.. and Mrs. John Rambo spent
the holiday in Rehoboth visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Workman and
Mrs. Eunice Rambo and son of VIII
naington.
MIR. Roland Mills, Jr., Jack Mon
tague and Wayne Pryor have re-
turned from a motor trip through
the New England States and
Canada.
Mrs. Bessie Bennett was a visit
or at Rehoboth Beach over the hol-
iday weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Roth and
family spent Sunday at Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Short have
returned to Clayton after spending
the summer at Camp Barnes where
MIR. Short was Camp Director.
MIR. Leroy Jones of Clayton was
the holder of the lucky ticket
which won bicycle at the Smyrna
firemen's carnival.
Mrs. Winnie Wiley of Clayton
also held the winning ticket on the
electric refrigerator. Clayton was
we'll represented.
The regular meeting of the New
nam-Lee-Urban Post of V.FW.
was held on Tuesday evening at
the Clayton Fire Hall.
On Friday the six-year-olds who
are to enter school this semester
must register. Mothers, don't for
get to bring their birth certificates.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Donoway have
returned from spending their vaca-
tion in Philadelphia.
Mr.. James Cubbage spent We'd
nesday in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Slaughter
and son of New Castle were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Douglas.
Mrs. Neva johnson spent the
weekend in Lyndalia, Del, visiting
MIR. and Mrs. Harold Leach.
MIR. Dan Brown of Newport
News, Va, is the guest of his sis
ter and brother-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clinton Robertson.
MIR. and Mrs. William Wright
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Creadick Ennis at their cottage in
Rehoboth. On Saturday night they
attended the Rehoboth Country
Club Dance.
Mrs. Bertha Sevil was the week
end guest of Mrs. Alex Wamsley
in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Wheatley
spent the holiday at Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Knox are
spending this week at Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Hurd an6
MIR. and Mrs. It. c. Harrington Of
Wilmington are visiting in Cham
bersburg, Pa.
MIR. and Mrs. Raymond Lorcl
and family of Philadelphia were
guests at the Bob White Farm.
On Thursday of last week, Mrs
Lola Jackson of Elsmere, Del, Mrs
William Tomlinson, near Smyrna
and Mrs. w. Beif, of Wilmington
were guests of Mrs. John Rambo
Mr.. Charles williams has return
ed to clayton after spending a few
weeks with his parents in Scran
ton, Pa. Mr.. Williams is a mem
Der of the faculty of Smyrna Higl
School.
The Valley settler. (Palmer, Alaska) 1937-195?, 1949-10-07
INDIAN SUMMER
Cont. from page2

US do not believe in the same
things and that there will always
be differences Of opini ions. To
those who think thatthey will be
better off in the long run to work
outside the Coop, we hold no i'll
will and think that it would oe
for the best interests Of the or
ganizetion as & whole to have q
severance in relations, but this
must be aono in 6 legal manner
that will provide for the enforce
ments Of ell existing contracts.
we do not live in { dictGtorsh7
and no one can DC forced to s4Fc
contract that he does not weI5
to, but when ne does sign he
should consider himself bound by
the prov isiOns Of the said con-
tract until the proper time for
withdrawal otherwise VIC would
be compelled to live in state
Of anarchy, where no onos agree
ment is binding and everyone does
just as he ploasos regardless of
his pledges to his fellow citizens.
It would be VOL to ponder on this
thought end conduct ourselves
accordingly.
err
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-12-29
Changes In G.I. Loon
Regulations Announced

Two change in the G.. I. Loan
Regulation, designed to make it
easier for veterans to finance and
occupy homes purchased with the
aid of loan guarantees under the
G l. Bill, have been announced
by Veterans Administration
One change Will permit a vet
eran to occupy the home of his
choice even though some outside
work, necessarily delayed because
of inclement weather, remains to
be completed. The other provides
an optional, flat allowance in
stead of certain "origination"
costs which may be charged to
home-buyers by lending institu-
tionS.
The first change involves such
outside work as unfinished side
walks, curbs, cutters, driveways
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-12-29

wages reported for him can be
properly posted to his credit
If you are employed in a mill,
factory, office, store, bank, gar
age, hotel, cafe, boarding house,
beauty parlor, or the like, you
should have an account number
card. 1t is necessary whether you
work full time. or part time, or
whatever your age
You can go to the office of the
Social Security administration in
Greenwood and make your appli-
cation or you can get the blank
from your local post office, fill it
out. and mail it to the field office.
Show your card to your en-
ployer and make sure he takes
down your name and Social Sc
curity account number as they
are shown on the card. This is
necessary for reports he must
make to the government, showing
the wages he has paid to you.
Take care of your card. 1t is an
insurance policy. 1t shows you
have an insurance account with
the u. s. government, under the
Old-Age and Survivors Insurance
system. This account is a record
of the pay you receive which
counts toward your future bene-
fits. The size of the benefit will
depend upon the amount of wages
credited to your account.