Income Tax Primer VIII Medical Expenses
Final installment in the series notes recent IRS rulings on medical expenses for 1962. Deductions for wigs, home improvements on medical advice, and education costs at special schools may apply, with credits for retirement income and no need to itemize. Readership urged to consult local IRS office.
Rules for 1040A and 1040 tax forms in 1962 guidance
The short form 1040A may be filed if gross income is under 10,000 dollars and total income from wages with tax withheld is mostly from wages. The long form 1040 is required if self employed, or if income exceeds 10,000, or there is more than 200 from nonwage sources, or for Head of Household or Surviving Spouse status, retirement income or dividends credits, sick pay exclusions, or itemized deductions. A joint return is not possible for a 1962 divorce finalized before year end. if not final by Dec 31 and not legally separated, joint filing for 1962 is allowed.
C P Telephone Sets New Dial Service Number
Sophia and Flat Top customers in Beckley will dial 253 9901 after January 19 for repair service. The new number will appear in the front of the upcoming directory due for delivery around Thursday, officials announced.
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Sophia
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Beckley
Prior Earned Income Rules For Retirement Credit
The rules state earned income must exceed 600 dollars in each of any ten years prior to 1962. Earned income includes wages salaries and professional fees, with no deduction for expenses. Sick pay and income earned abroad may count. interest dividends pensions annuities gains from stock or house and rents do not count. A widow or widower is treated as having the deceased spouse's earnings if they have not remarried.
Anniversary program set for American Legion Post 70 event
Fred Morgan will head the committee for the Post 70 20th anniversary during the second week of March. He will name members at the January 22 meeting. A wrestling match is planned February 9 at Stratton High School auditorium to raise funds for the Junior American Legion Baseball team. Post Commander Douglas Neal Marshall cautioned that plans are not definite and wrestlers are not yet named. Mrs. Marie Hembrick, auxiliary president, spoke on The Needs and Wants of the Post. About 40 members attended.
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Fred Morgan
American Legion Post 70
Morgan
Stratton High School
Douglas Neal Marshall
American Legion
Marie Hembrick
Post
Norris Earns Degree at Wayne State University
Earl Larue Norris, son of Mrs. Augusta Norris of 208 Wickham Ave, Detroit, earned a Master in Education as part of Wayne State University's 522 graduate degrees awarded Thursday in Detroit Michigan.
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Earl Larue Norris
Augusta Norris
Wickham Ave
Wayne State University
Detroit
Mich
Beckley Rescue Squad Responds to Two Calls
The Beckley Rescue Squad answered two calls Saturday. At noon on McCreery Street Rosa Neely, 73, sustained head injuries and was treated at Raleigh General Hospital after being transported by her son. At 7 p.m. in Stamford Charlie Cokrean, 61, had trouble breathing and received oxygen.
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Beckley
McCreery St
Rosa Neely
Raleigh General Hospital
Stamford
Charlie Cokrean
Hue and Cry in English Common Law
Britannica notes hue and cry as a historic practice of pursuing a criminal using horn and voice. The article frames it as an early public alert mechanism and legal concept in medieval law.
Measles Vaccine Awaiting Clinic Test Results
The article explains that a measles vaccine is not yet available pending results from controlled clinic tests. It notes ongoing trials and delays in general distribution, and warns about mouth breathing as a health and esthetic issue for children. It also discusses causes, diagnosis, and treatment of mouth breathing and its impacts on health.
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
A series of U S Air Force and Army assignments and graduations place Airman C Carl E Reger of Ralston Pa to Brookley AFB Ala after Sheppard AFB Tex training. James H Reed of Shady Spring and Sgt Franklin E Kidd of Pax High School received new postings after completing technical courses.
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Tex
C. Carl E. Reger
Ralston
Reger
Brookley Afb
Ala
Hazel Reger
Canton (Pa
Ina Wilson
Oceana
Shady Spring
James H. Reed
Daniels
Andrews Afb
Sgt. Reed
Garnet Neal
Gunter Afb
Raymond T. Claytor
Plattsburgh Afb
N. Y
Stratton High School
Fairy Claytor
Deegans St
Beckley
Amarillo Afb
C. Otha Payne Jr
Mount Hope
Airman
C. Thomas D. Merriweather
Allen Junction
Payne
Homestead Afb
Fla
Tactical Air Command
Airman 3
C. Paul J. McAlpine Jr
Princewick
McAlpine
31St Tactical Fighter Wing
Stoco High School
Reese Afb
C. Ranald F. Stowers
Air Training Command
Nancy Stowers
Mullens
Herndon High School
15Th Artillery
Franklin E. Kidd
Brigitte
Myrtle Kidd
Con St
Kidd
7Th Infantry Division
Korea
Army
Pax High School
Prevent Auto Theft With Simple Precautions
The NATB advises car owners to remove keys from ignition, avoid dim streets, guard duplicate keys, keep registration out of sight, don’t leave packages in the car, inspect parked cars regularly, claim checks for parking lots, and secure garages. Provided by R D Watts Insurance Agency Beckley.
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United States
National Automobile Theft Bureau
NATB
R. D. Watts Insurance Agency, Inc
Bair Building
Beckley
Fayette Raleigh Wyoming Rapids of the Hidden Retina
A compact clipping reads like a word collage with scattered proper nouns Fayette Raleigh Wyoming and abstract terms tied to vision physiology. The fragmentary text hints at a spectrum of ideas from reverence to seething secret and strategic stability, all in a volatile lexical mosaic.
School Stars Gather for Annual Dedication Ceremony
Miss Brenda Wood of Daniels is crowned Miss Spring as part of the school annual dedication. Other Daniels entrants include Margaret Bair and Kiser Shar on Kiser, with Linda Martin of Beaver noted among contestants and escorts listed along with Clacy Williams Jr Eddie Cochran Tom DeLuca Glen Morgan and Roger Richmond.
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Brenda Wood
Jean Wood
Daniels
Miss Spring
Margaret Bair
James H. Bair
Sharon Kiser
J. E. Kiser
Linda Martin
Robert J. Martin
Beaver
Clacy Williams Jr
Clacy Williams
Ghent
Eddie Cochran
Hubert Cochran
Tom DeLuca
E. J. DeLuca
Glen Morgan
Roger Richmond
Wayne Richmond
Blue Jay
December 1962 Raleigh library circulation climbs above 1961
December 1962 saw the Raleigh County Library circulate 3,865 books, up from 1961 by 577. Librarian Mrs. C. H. Graham noted December is busy for holidays and children. After New Year, circulation rose to 432 in one day across branches and the traveling bookmobile logged 1,972 total books.
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Raleigh County
C. H. Graham
Graham
South Kanawha Street
Mildred Totten
Soldier Charles Day Noted From Fort Irwin Service
Ft Irwin California with the 53rd Transportation Company is Charles Day 24 his wife Jeanette Route 9 lives his mother Opal Day Whitesburg Kentucky Day is a Whitesburg High School graduate.
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Ft. Irwin
Calif
53Rd Transportation Co
Charles Day
Jeanette
Beaver
Specialist Day
Opal Day
Whitesburg
Whitesburg High School
Science shrinks piles without surgery for relief
New York special report describes a new healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids without surgery while stopping itching and relieving pain. Case after case shows gentle pain relief and actual shrinkage, with remarkable results reported across patients.
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New York, N. Y
Future plant to produce synthetic leather goods announced
A 1964 plant plan aims to manufacture a leather substitute for shoes belts purses and other items. The new product will mimic real leather in look feel and breathability while offering uniform quality advantages. The note cautions against gossip and slander and mentions potential legal action if not heeded.
Horoscope guide for ARIES to LEO in 1963 Field Enterprises
The column outlines daily guidance for each zodiac sign from ARIES to LEO. It suggests Aries should apply new ideas, Taurus avoid fighting obstacles, Gemini be cautious in expression, Cancer consider a short trip, Leo enjoy a day with many bargains, and Virgo stay productive by sticking to routines.
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Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Virgo
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