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Mrs. Amos Butler returned
[home Friday after a week’s 'visit with her children in Alexandria, McLean and Takoma Park, Md.
Saturday callers of Miss Nellie Johnson were Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Patterson, Mrs. Lacy Orange and the Rev. B. G. Tirchenell.
SS Makes Higher
Warnings Possible
For older people and other beneficiaries who continue to work, the recent changes in social security will enable them to make more money and still draw some of all of their social security benefits. The amount of money a person can earn in a year and still draw all his social security benefits has been raised. Beginning with 1968, a person who makes as much as $1,680 can still collect all of his social security benefits. The old law had set that limit at $1,500, through 1967. Here’s how is now works. If you are working regularly and do not earn more than $1,680 a year in wages, you will receive all of your social security benefits each month. If you are working regularly and make more than $l,680j a year, $1 will be withheld from your benefits for each $2 you make over $1,680, and up to $2,880. If you make more than $2,880, $1 will be deducted from your benefits for each $1 you make above that amount However, regardless of your total earnings for the year, you will receive your social security check for any month in which you do not earn more than $140 in wages and are not active in self-employment. This means that you could
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