1^^ Program
To Honor Mothers
A special program honoring
mothers on Mother's Day, Sunday*
May 10, will be held at the Elks
hall* beginning at 2 p.m., accord
ing to Exalted Ruler, Don Law
head.
The program, mandatory in the
lodge, will consist of speeches and
♦pedal music. Carnations will be
presented to all who attend. Cor
sages will be given mothers es
pecially honored. These include
oddest mother present, the
youngest, ,the mother with the
most children, the oldest grand
mother.
Officers of the Lodge will par
ticipate. The public is cordially
invited to pay tribute to mothers
in this special service, according
to Lawhead. Refreshments will be
.ierved immediately following the
program.
N. G.: On Guard
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May 16 Chosen To
fiodicate Armory
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/ Dedication of the new National
Guard Armory has: been set, fbr
May |6. flans are being formula
ted for this event and the local
a nit's participation in the Arm«4
Forces Day^ program. Both fall on
the same day. * ■j
No specific details are available
as yet, but a run down of events
planned include the Armed Forces
Day parade, dedication of , the
armory, opeii house at the armory
and a military ball,1 which will be
held in the armory. ■
For the dedication, it is planned
to have the Governor of Alaska
at a representative speak. Other
State officials will be asked to
speak. Brig. Gen. Thomas P. Car
roll, Adjutant General of the
Alaska National Guard will cut
the ribbon officially opening the
armory.
“Open House”‘will then follow,
and continue until the military
hall, which wiy begiit at 8 p m.
Live music ' will be furnished.
Open to the public, tickets will go
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The local unit, Company “DM
moved into the new armory on
Sunday, May 3. The entire day
was spent moving in and arrang
ing arms, equipment, desks, lock
ers, etc. Considerable enthusiasm
is shown by members of the unit.
Monday nights drill was devoted
to cleaning and drill ceremonies.
Drill time has been rescheduled
for Monday, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
It had previously been held from
7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
QUESTIONS and ANSWERS
Q. I was years old in Septem
ber 23rd, and l am thinking of
retiring. I have paid inti Sotial
Security for 21 years now. How
will it affect my benefit if I do
not work between now and Sep
tember of 1959?
A. Your benefit will not be
affected. In figuring your aver
age monthly wage, you may omit
up to 5 years of your lowest earn
ings. Also, since 1959 is the year
in which you reach age 65, your
earnings for that year will not
be included if they will not in
crease your benefit.
Q. I am a widow 63 years of age
and will be 64 in March, 1959. I
have worked under Social Secur
ity since it started. In 1937 my
salary was $45.00 a week. Up to
1955 it increased to $160.00 week
ly. From 1955 to the present, my
earnings have been $115.00 a
week. If I retire before 65 will
there be a reduction in my bene
fit? How much would I receive
if I wart until age 65?
A. Based bn the information in
your letter, you have been earn
ing maximum wages under Social
Security. If you wait until age tki
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month you reach 65.
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