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regomi DrostiiftuftDOirDs IHlcaircS-IHln-Q: By Budget Cuts (Editors Not: It's reletively sy to bow to th voters' wish es and order budget cuts, but what happens to the people in state institutions, and the thou sands who are on the welfare rolls? Fourth of Five.) tuliuns. They still cat, nerd medicine, hospital care, cloth ing or in the case uf confine- inent institutions, guarding and supervision. By ZAN STARK United Press International ' SALEM (UPI) ."I shall not be a party to any action which would move aged and sick and infirm people into the streets of our state," Gov. Mark Hatfield said as lie ordered austerity cuts after the Oct. 15 tax refer enduin. . "We have an obligation to the aged, infirm and to welfare re cipicnts...we will make cuts where we can make them with the least harm resulting," the governor explained. The $49.8 million Board of Control budget fur the state's hospitals, detention homes and prisons was trimmed $2.9 mil lion. State funds totaling $1.6 mil' lion were stripped from the welfare budget. Because match ing funds were involved, the totul welfare cuts came to more than $4 million. There are about 10,000 state wards in Board of Control insti- The state can exercise some control over the populations ofi some of its institutions. Hospi tals can refuse admittance, or can release patients early. But the state has a constitu tional duty to provide detention for prisoners, and cannot con trol the rapidly expanding popu lation at Oregon State Peniten tiary and Oregon Correctional Institute. Staff cuts were made. .Mental hospitals and institutions for the retarded institutions laid off 24 workers, and left 27 vacancies unfilled. Patient care could suffer. No body can yet guess how much The Public Welfare Depart meut is fearful that the mental institutions and hospitals will re lease patients that welfare will have to place in nursing homes The average welfare caseload in Oregon is about 65.700 per sons. This includes everything from minor grants in aid, to support of dependent children to aid to the elderly and to full time nursing home cure. 'The Welfare Department al- Hospitals and doctors have ready was in budget trouble be- been on a pro rate payment sys fore the Oct. 15 referendum, tern for years. Drug payments Medical, drug costs and certain were added to the pro-rate sys types of aid were running way tern last month when the bills over budget. The austerity cuts far exceeded the money avail- added to the problem. 'able. Some druggists refuse lo lo along with the system. year were wiped out. As part of the austerity cuts. The clothing allowance for the $5 increase in nursing home nursing home patients and aged rates, 10 per cent increase in persons was cut 25 per cent. physicians allotment, and 4 per Membership in the state's1 cent increase in hospital allot- medical aid to the aged pro ment approved earlier 4his gram was frozen aV 7.500. When the enrollment exceeds 7,5o0, whose job was to have been to wnelits will be slashed. get people off the welfare rolls. The Welfare Department isn't filling C3 vacant positions. Some (Monday: Where will the ro of these were caseworkers vo' '?) noe 12 The News-Review Fri., Dec. 13, 1963 Local Mews 7 Mrs. Thomas Chapman of Uorlh Bend spent last weekend in itosebure with her mother, Mrs. Annie Peterson, and vis ited other relatives. Mrs. M. M. Manning and Mrs George Showers attended toi business recently in ICugene. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd White have been calkd to San Diego, Calif., by the serious illness of his sister. Mr. and Mrs. Stig Nelson and daughter, Lanie, of Drain, arc leaving tills weekend fnr Kuprlpn Ihcir former home, for an ex- Mr- nd Mr- Kenneth Quine tended visit. and Mr- Harold McKay plan to spend the weekend i.i l'ort - Oscar Weber and Ray Ban ning have returned from a two week stay in Wheeler, where they wore receiving medical treatment. : Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Miller and son, Kay, spent the week end in Eugene with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Miller. J Mrs. Henry Handy has been confined this week to her home "with the umps. She expects to return soon to her work as court reporter for Judge Wood-rich. land on business. Mrs. Carmen Clark was operator of Clark's Studio, was hospitalized Wednesday after having suffereu a broken left arm when she slipped and fell at her home. Mrs. V. S. Woodruff is back nt her home following a slay in a Portland Hospital for med ical treatment. Mr. Woodruff and Harry Wesley brought her home on lucsday. She Is report ed to he somewhat improved. Mrs. Ida Brushe plans to leave Tuesday for Milwaukee. Mrs. Alice Ooff hns received! Wis., to attend her granddaugh- work of the dculh Monday ol her cousin, Mrs. Ida Grimes, of Klamath Falls. Mrs. Grimes is known here having visited on ninny occasions. Mr. and Mrs. Joe (Bun) Cruetzke attended to business in Portland during the week end. Their small son, Robbie, sayed with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan hdwards, Mrs. Gilbert Mack plans to leave soon for Seattle, to spend tho holidays with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Mack, and family. She will bo gone several weeks. "Mrs. Kittle Winnlford has been in a Portland hospital the past week for medical treat ment. Her son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. II. h. Handy, expect to bring her home to day. " Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wanner of Glide have received word of the birth of a daughter,- Lisa Kay, to tneir sun and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Wag ,icr uf Santa Kosa, Calif. The !aby, born Dec - 8, weighed 8 pounds 11 ounces. Melrose Grange will hold Its annual holiday potluck dinner and program Tuesday. Dinner is planned for 0:30 p.m. to be fullowed by a Christmas pro gram, being arranged by the lec turer, Mrs. M. Manning. Mem bers ami their families arc in vited and asked to bring a hot dish, salad or dessert. Turkey will be furnished. Parents arc- asked to bring gills for their tor's wedding and visit rela lives for a month. She makes her home her with her son, llarom UriiBhc, and. family. Mrs. Eva Marks of Winches ter Bay; Mrs. Mary Marks of Rccdsporl, and Mrs. Nick Neil feld of Sacramento, Calif., were here lucsday to attend funeral services for the late Warren Clouke. Mrs. Ncufeld is remain ing willi her mother. Mrs. Cloake, and will be joined for tho Christmas holidays by her husband and children. Other rel atives coining from out of town were Laurence Hatfield, Mrs Hazel Tester, Portland: R. V. Hatfield, Ueavcrton: James Hat field, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hal field, Salem: Mr. and Mrs. Del bert Hatfield, M. and Airs. Mi chael Hatfield, Eugene, and Mr and Mrs. Gilbert Laimliotf of corvallis; Mr. and Mrs. George Marks and Mrs. Kdward Marks of Iteedsport. Files For Bankruptcy Dclmar Dawalnc Pomerinke. a .Myrtle dock laborer, has fil ed for bankruptcy in U. S. Dis trict Court in Portland, lie lists debts totaling $2,245.49. CALL OFF STRIKE DUBLIN tl l'll Knur wom en called off their 48 hour hun ger strike Wednesday night when one of them collapsed irom exhaustion. I hey were protesting alleged failure of the city to provide them with living quarters after their I nmes were condemned as unsafe. Tho women hud I:hti,hiI,-iI own children and Santa will be, themselves in an annv liar present to distribute treats. racks. NOBLE FIR mm C I arm T leaf" ON SALE BY TROOP NO. 130 nrf i tfHRF SCOUTS ROBERTSON'S MOBIL SERVICE 14JS W. HARVARD ROBERTSON'S SHELL STATION 3S8 $. E. 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