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Donald Lee Filmore expired operator’s license, fined $10 and costs of $10.75. Earl Wilson Dodson reckless driving, accident, fined $50 and costs $10.75. Dan Richard Smith reckless driving, speeding 90/55 zone, fined $100 and costs of $10.75. Appealed. / James Major Gowgill drunk in public, fined $20 and costs of $6.25. Trooper W. A. Buntin arresting officer in above cases.

Increases for Future

S.S. Beneficiaries

by Mrs. Hazel F. Daly

In my last article I discussed the increased social security payments that would be coming to persons now on the social security benefit rolls in early March as a result of the amendments signed into law by President Johnson on January 2, 1968. The effect of the new legislation is also to increase the benefits of all future beneficiaries a minimum of 13per cent. A person whose earnings under social security had averaged $350 a month would under the old law, get a benefit of $124.20 upon retirement at 65, or $186.30 for himself and his wife if she was also 65 upon his retirement. Under the new law, based on the same average earnings of $350 a month, his retirement benefit will be $140.40 per month, or $210.60 for the couple $24.30 more a month. The maximum retirement benefit under the old law would have been $168 a month ($252 for a couple) payable to a worker 29 years old in 1968 and retiring in the year 2004,

In Memoriam In loving memory of my dear husband, Leslie A. Kollins, who passed away January 'J'l, 1W». I have Inst my soul's companion. A life linked with my own, And day l»y day I miss him more As I walk through life alone. Somewhere above this troubled world, Safe beyond all >/rief and care My loved one rests in heavenly peace. <i"d trranl some day I'll meet him

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II is loving wife,

Mary

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