Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 58, Number 25, Decatur, Adams County, 30 January 1960 — Page 6

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Security Quiz Answers Many Queries

<Edtlor'« No<r> Do you haw any qur.uom about Social Security ’ W* all do. Amt w! Send any quwatkm you might haw to Social I Security Quit. <•/» Dgily Democrat You'll find tour answer tn lbi» column, which to published regularly I I. Q I hire a cleaning woman tn work once a week and pay her I JlO a day She aaya that there« wage, should be reported for torial accurity but I understand that, this to optional with the employer. Am I right or to she? A-She to right If you pay a cleaning woman MO or more cash wagea during a calendar | quarter* her wage* muat be re- i ported for octal security purposes If she to paid less than SSO cash in a quarter the wages are not to be reported It appears that your cleaning lady would be paid over SSO and the law requires that her wages be reported. 2 Q- I am the full owner of a' place of business However. I hire! a manager to run it. Can I still take the profits from this business ‘ and draw social security benefits’ A—ls your business is arranged in such a manner that vour manager carries out all the I required activities, leaving you free of any responsibility to the business, then any derived income will not jeopardize your social security payments. 3. Q—l have retired from federal employment and receive a monthly pension. Will this affect my receiving social security bene- ■ fits? A—Pensions and retirement pay are not wages under any ciri cumstances for social security purposes. hey are not considered earnings and Will not affect payment? of social security benefits. 4 Q—ls I retire and my wife keeps working, will her income affect my social security benefits in any way? A—Your social security bene- , fits based on yotrr own earnings i i are in nd way affected by your j ' wife's earnings. Only when you | work and earn in excess of $1,200 [ a year will you have acme chaclrsi held back. _ . | 5 Q—Do sett-employed farmers t have disability protection under social security?A—Starting in October 1959, farm operators, whose only social security credits have been from farm self-employment, may have earned enough social security ere; dits to meet the disability work requirements.' October ■!, 1959. will be the first time that they could have earned the necessary calen-

<lor quarter* in the 40-qu*rtrr perbefore becoming disabled Farm operators and their families ; will torn have the additional proI trettoh under social M-eurlty for I thrmarh** and their f» milieu g Q--| am a ailcnt partner in a; ' bukinra* and I plan to retire. Will I the inmmr I receive from thia t .trtncnhip affect w ancial aecur- ( I itv payment*. A-li you don’t do any work In, ■ connection with the buaineaa. the i income from It won t stop your i moclml security check*. If you ren-. ! der any service In your buaineaa. your income will affect your monthly payment* ; 7 Q—When moving to another; state or town is it necessary to • contact an office there in order to I I have social security check* mail-1 cd to the new address? A—Ye*. It to. You should always advtoe your present social] I security office of your new adI dress. Preferably this should be done before moving to avoid interruption in receipt of checks. A ] 1 postal card form for this purpose ] is furnished everyone who files a claim. If you have no card, visit! | your nearest social security office. 8 Q— I have through the years i managed to acquire three houses; on which I receive «a total of 1225 a month rent. I plan to retire from | mv job at the oi| company when 1 I’m 65 in October next year. Will my income from these houses keep me from drawing my social secur-. ity when I retire? A—No. The money you receive from the houses is considered in-] come from rents. It would not be; included in the $1,200 a beneficiary under age 72 is allowed to earn in a year without losing one or more of his benefit checks. Answer to a question asked by a Daily Democrat reader. QIJES: I am drawing social se--1 curity and am past 75 years old. I I have been told that I do not have to pay into social security after reaching 75 years of age. Is that right or wrong? ANS: Is it wrong. If you’re working under Social security, regardI less of your age. you must pay the' social security tax. Ulis is true, I I also whether or not you are re-' ceiving monthly payments. j. College Basketball Indiana Tech 98, Grace 60. Huntington 76, Rio Grande 75. Toledo 70, Wake Forest 63. Cincinnati 64. The Citadel 43. Kentucky 5, Florida 62. Miami 'Fla. 97, Oklahoma City U. 84. California 70, Oregon 45. — Oregon State 45. Stanford 40.

Honor Students At Monmouth School Three freihmen received high 1 honor* for the Monmoulh *cto*4t ■ honor roll for the third grading; period, according to principal Charles Rix Ruth Ann Beery and Sharon Sue Hark let* b i garnered all A • in five subject* I, while Bob Auer and Larry Blebrrtch gained all A’* in four subject* Other* on tne honor roll are; ' Senior* Shirley Bieberich SA. IB; Marlin Blakey. lA. SB; Margaret Boergcr. SA. 18, Pat. Krueckeberg. IA. SB; Winnie, Mankey lA. SB. Juniors: Mike Carr. IA. 48. J/anle Cook. 4A. CB; Jack Miller. | 2A. SB; Lynford Weiland 2A. 2B . Sophomores: Arlene Hockcmcycr IA. 4B; Barbara Workinger IA. 38. Freshmen: Kay Steven* SA. IV.I Grade eight Carol DeVinc 2A.’ 7B: Betsv Schncpf 6A. 3B; -Sally Schnepf 6A. 3B; John Win. Bird SA. $8 „ ( Grade seven: John Auer 3A. 6B;, Steve Hakes 6A. 48. Portland Team Leads Mies Tourney Here McClain Plumbing, of Portland, is leading the Mies tourney with a 3190 score. Top Decatur team is Peterson Elevator with a 3109 High team game 'actual' to date is 1100. the high individual game is 258. and the high series 654. Mies Recreation alleys will be available for open bowling today t until 4 pm. and from 9 30 pm. | to closing time. There will be lim- • I ited open bowling Sunday until 1 3 30 pm., and all alleys will .be' available at 8:45 p m. Bomb Threats Phoned To Franklin School FRANKLIN, Ind 'UPD — Two bomb threats were telephoned to police and school officials here Friday and Franklin High School : was evacuated while authorities , I searched the buildings. Police Chief Lee Sloan said an anonymous caller phoned police headquarters and said. “There s a bomb in the high school.” He later called the high school and said the same thing to a secretary, Sloan said. City police and firemen were joined by school officials and civil | defense personnel in the hunt.

Third In Series On Growth Ot Boy Scouts

'Editor* noto: Tbi* to the third - in a »er>e» oT krtlcto* <x> toe 47 < year* of scouting in Adam* county, as related by four scooter* with more than IM year* of scouting between them The following to- < tor ma two was given by Lowell J. Smith. Decatur high school teacher. who was sroutmastof of the ' Lmn* club troop 61 from 1931 until 1949. 18 yean. > | ( Smith was introduced to the 1 Historical society member* by ; Steve Everhart, who preaided at ( the meeting Tuesday night. Smith | told how scouting was new to him.; also, when he first became a scoutmaster. but when Martin Worthman asked him to serve, he did Mevies Shown Smith showed a scries of movies and slides, many in color, showing the dedication of Camp Quinn October 9. 1938. by Mayor Arthur R. Holthouse, French Quinn, for who the camp was named, and numerous scouts Each cabin was, shown, and the placing of the first flag. A number of early trips were described by Smith including the following: Munuscong. August 25. 1939—26 scouts, accompanied by Dr. E. PFields. D Burdette Custer. Lowell J. Smith. Harry- Grube. Walter Gladfelter. Dr. Harold Zwick. Severin Schurger. and Steve Everhart, j Beaver Basin. Lake Superior— Aug. 18. 1941. 27 scouts, and Harry Grube, D. Burdette Custer. Rev. Charles Prugh, W. F. Beery. Lowell J Smith, and Steve Everhart. Beaver Island. Mich., —Aug. 8, 1942—15 seduts. Dr. Ben Duke. George Rentz, L. A. Cowens, Lowell J. Smith. W. F. Beery, and Steve Everhart. Fast-War Trips Beaver Island, Mich—Aug. 10, ! 1946, 23 scouts and Dr. Gerald Kohne. W. F. Beery, Alva Lawson.

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Clarence Ziner. Lowell J Smith. D Bbrdrttr Custer George Rentz, and Sieve Everhart Lake M*ni»tiqur. Cu*ter. Mich . August 11. 1947-16 »cnut«. H»'l Sauers. Lowell J. Smith. George Rentz. W F Beery. Alva l-gwron. and Steve Everhart Beaver Inland. Mich —Aug. 7. 1948— scout*. George Rent/. George Bair. Sr . Leigh Nelson. W F Beery, Alva Lawson. Robert Mills. Burdette Cu*ter. Floyd Acker. John Doan. Lowell Smith, and Stevy Everhart. Beaver Island. Mich.— Aug. 6. 1949— scout*. Charles Morgan. Alva towaon. George Rentz. Floyd Acker. Medford Smith. David MacLean. and Steve Everhart. Washington Trip Washington. DC. — August 5. 1950— scouts. Alva Lawson. George Rentz, and Steve Everhart. Philmont Scout Ranch. Cimarron. N. Mex., Aug.. 1951-14 scouts. George Rentz. Alva Lawson. Watson Maddox. Victor Porter. Gerald Muir. Steve Everhart, and Richard Linn. Washington.D. C„ Aug. 2. 1952— 23 scouts. Niland Ochsenridcr. George Rentz. Ernest Uhrick. Alva Lawson, Watson Mkddox. Edward DeLong. Geore Bair. Sr.. and Steve Everhart. Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron. N. Mex., August. 1954—21 scouts. Lowell J. Smith. Glen Eliks. Watson Maddox. Steve Everhart. Alva Lawson, and George Rentz. Beaver Island. Mich . August 8. 1955—16 scouts. Richard Linn. Gerald Smith. Steve EverhSrt, George Rentz, and Alva Lawson Yellowstone National Park, Wyo. June, 1956, 19 scouts. Alva Lawson. Herb Banning, Robert August. Don Bieberich. George Bair. Sr.. Glen Ellis. Richard Linn Frank LybSrger, Richard Girod, and Steve Ever- | hart.