Social Security Summary Shows $291,000 Given 860 Persons Benefit In :> Bocal Counties Some 860 persons in the Prints T riward. Buckingham and Char lotte county art a qualified for nearly $291,000 in Social Securi ty benefits dur.ng 1952 The information is contained in a summary prepared for The Herald by William B Wiley, Social Security field representative who serves tIris area. Mr Wiley's head quarters is in the Lynchburg So cial Security Field OSice. Mr. Wiley's summary discloses the following payments by divi sion of Social Security eligibility: Payment Breakdown Payments to retired, workers $123,300: payments to widows over 65. $31,700: payments to wives over 65. $29,800. apt! payments to young widows with children. $100 - 700. Mr. Wiley emphasized that the figures are approximate, since there is constant fluctuation in total amounts because of deaths among insured and because wid ows receiving benefits often re marry. Figures for other counties m the Herald area are not available since they are served through other area field headquarters.

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