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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1954
Page
9
Lincoln area third graders marked a 100 percent dental card return with a party last Thursday afternoon. Four first responders assisted the teacher serving treats as regular physical education was replaced by games.
The Lake Prairie Township 4-H Club held its February 1 meeting at John Rietveld’s home. Fifteen members attended, with one former member and several visitors. Demonstration on Grassy and Cultivated Slopes and a self landscaping talk were given. Plans were made for a landscaping session February 16.
The Ladies Aid will meet at the church Thursday afternoon at 2 46 oclock Hostesses are Mrs Cody Vander Linden and Mrs Martha Clark The Woman's Missionary Union meets Wednesday February 10 at 7 30 oclock Miss Maryanna Hamer of Central College faculty will be guest speaker All women and friends invited The Moonlight Mission Band will meet at Mrs H Mentink home Thursday evening.
A Social Security representative will be at the Council Room City Clerk's Office 717 Main Pella Iowa on Wednesday February 10 1954 between 9 30 and 10 30 a m Leo W Smith Des Moines office manager says annual reports are required for beneficiaries under 75 with earnings or self employment above thresholds The report helps determine months and payments for the past year An annual report is not required for those beneficiaries not meeting criteria
The article explains that self employed workers who qualified for Social Security benefits on taxed wages may earn up to 75 dollars a month without losing benefits, while regular wage earners face suspension for earnings above that amount. It advises filing federal taxes first, using Schedule C on Form 1040 for annual report figures, and bringing the 1963 tax return when seeking SSA help.
Darrell M. Gifford, 16, son of farmers near Pleasantville, won first in the state finals of the rural youth public speaking contest in Des Moines as part of the Farmers Grain Dealers Association Iowa convention. He spoke on Fifty Years of Cooperative Progress in Iowa and earned a $25 cash prize and a gold wrist watch.
A student earned first place in the Creston district contest held in January and was awarded an expenses-paid trip to Des Moines for a three day convention.
Five Miller brothers from Sheldon have served or are serving in the armed forces. Three were in World War II, two are currently in the navy. Washington College in Tennessee is noted as the first higher learning institution west of the Alleghenies.
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