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PAG3 TVTO THE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY, HERTFORD, N. C PTJDAY Fr"-TT""Y 2, l"t. I!:; Gcvxl Dy Sccid Scoiy One of the important features of the amended social security law is the ex tension of oLd-age and survivors in surance to regularly employed house- hold workers. - ''''''.v.;.,'-?-r-'vv This new law will 'be important to the household workers rthe maid or the cook and also to her employer. The household worker regularly em ployed in one household will become eligible to build toward Federal in surance benefit payments iwhioh are made to persons 66 years of age after retirement and to heirs of deceased persons. The household employer of such worker will have responsibili ty If or the collection of the social se curity tax from the household work er and report of wages paid the work er to the Collector of Internal Revenue. To make (this as easy as possible for the people involved, the Bureau f OldnAge and Survivors Insurauca and the Bureau of Internal Revenue have jointly devised a simple report form for this purpose. It provides! fo one employer In a private house hold -will also be considered a, house hold worker and eligible for old-aire and survivors insurance protection un der the new social security law begin ning in January. If you are interested in more spe cific information on .whether the new provisions about household workers af fect you, contact your Social Security ucrice in the latiron Building, Nor folk, Va., or the Collector of Internal ne venue, ureensooro, in. x;.- a repre. sentative from each of these offices is regularly in this area. in constant operation to prevent' ex cessive noise, smoke or smoke screen. It is also unlawful to use a muffler cut-out on any -motor vehicle upon the Highway." - , ., (Patrolman Inscoe stated k had been his policy to give operators a warn ing pn use of illegal mulfiflero but the increase in use of .these gadgets forces him to ate all violators of ithis sec tion of (the code to recorder's count. court; i 4-H .Members Urged To Earn, Save and Serve ' 4-H Clubs of Perquimans County High School, Winfall and Hertford Grammar School had as the theme ifor their meeting of January, the Nation al 4-H thrift program entitled "Earn, Save and Serve." A group of high school students appeared on this pro gram in a play called "Dollars and Day Dreams." The play brought out apace for tthe household worker's name and social security number, and a space for recording the total amount of the employee's cash wages during a ithree.month period. A three-month period is a calendar period. That is, three months begin ning with January, April, July and October. The household employer who hires a maid, cook, or any other house hold worker on a regular basis will mail the report together with the soc ial security tax to the Collector of Internal Revenue at the end of each -three-mionth period. The tax is three percent of the regu lar household .worker's cash wages for he three-month period. Half of this tax may be deducted from the worker's cash wages; the employer will contribute the other Vk. Now about (the word "regular." A household worker is a "regular" work' Community Sprit- Results fnBuL'ding- 'Bethel and Hopewell communities in Perquimans County are working on a joint .project which has created a mnt deal of community spirit. Thev now the best ways for a 4-H boy or girl have a. Community Building which 'to save and invest money, namely they value at approximately $4,000, U 4-H- money-making projects, 2 however, the building has cost only savings accounts, and 3 United States $1,500 since materials and labor were j Savings Bonds. Students taking part donated by the Bethel Ruritans and in. this play were: Mollie Lou Yebfces, people of the two communities. The Shirley Eure, Delma Ann Hurdle, Community Building as used for 1 Evelyn Ann Stanton, and Clarence Chiappell, Creg Lane and Bobby Smith. This program pointed out that in addition to helping 4-H 'members buy the things they want in the near fu ture, the purchase, of U.' S. Savings Bonds will help make our country strong and help preserve the freedom for which our forefathers have fought so faithfully. 4-H members are be ing encouraged to begin now to "Earn" while thev learrt. "Snv no t k - - " W 1 V V VUi W I they earn and "serve" tftieif courttry WOODLAND W. fi.CS. (MEETS The Woman's Society' o Christian Service of the Woodland (Methodist Church held its monthly meeting Wed nesday, January 17, at the borne oil Mrs. Ernest Cairtwright. ' The meeting was called "to ' order by the president. Mk Edward Barrel led in prayer; ' Roll call and minutes were read and approved. New and old business was discussed. (Mrs. Jack Benton gave an inspiring devotional. j- , The meeting was turned over to the iChurch activities, Home Demonstra tion Club Meetings, Kuritan Club meetings, and for other civic groups. The idea for having a community building originated witlh the Bethel Home Demonstration Club and was put into action by the Bethel Run ton Club in 1946. The Ruritan Club members made contributions and laid the foundation in the spring of 1949, however, the building was- not ready for use until August, 1950. Under the leadership of the presi dents or Bethel and Hopewell Home Demonstration Clubs, Mrs. E. J. Proc tor of Bethel and iMrs. Irving Long of Hopewell, meals have been served for the purpose of furnishing the building. The first purchase which the- two Home Demonstration Clubs made was one-hundred place settings of silver. They have bought 36 folding chairs, 0 dinner plates, 60 dessert plates, cups and saucers, an electric range, table covers, screen doors, a heater, er if he or she works on at least 24 and Venetian blinds. different days for the one household employer in a three-month period and is paid cash wages not less than $50. She is still "covered" during the next three months if she is paid $50. No report is made for a worker errmloveJ tfor an average nf less than ,wo days a week because such a worker wmM not meet the ?4-day test for work in that household. - The term "cash wages" is ussd be cause meals and board can not be counted as wages in determining the $50 minimum for social security cov erage. The household employer, mo:c over, is not concerned wi;h any "wages the worker may earn elsewhere.' On the household worker's part, it is important that she or he have a social security , card.. Those regular household workers who have never had a social security number, or have lost their card, or have changed their name should visit or write the Social Security Office and get one; ;;v I have mentioned cooks and maids, but butlers, practical nurses, chauf- A shower was held at the Communi ty Building with many useful kitchen utensils 'being given. Bethel and Hope well Home Demonstration dubs have spent a total of $406.30 on furnishing the building and .they have donated to the Ruritans proceeds from a turkey dinner, to be used on the building fund. The proceeds amounted to $90.64. Cabinets have also been do-i nated for the kitchen. Teenager Gets Appetite Back; Thanks lladacol HADACOL Supplies Vitamins Bt, B, Niacin and Iron Which Her System lacked. , Patrol To Arrest ; v Muffler Violators As a result of a noticeable increase in violation of the Store -Motor Ve hicle Law, regarding use of improper mufflers on automobiles, State High way Patrolman B. R. Inscoe, stated today that henceforth arrests will be made in all cases where the violation is discovered by the Patrolman. The law states: "No person shall drive a motor vehicle on a highway unless the vehicle is equipped with feurs and any other regular worker! a muffler in-good working order and According to Sara Loraine Beck, Box 253, Coker, Alabama, when a person is only 15 years old and feels terrible, can't eat or deep the way they should, It's mighty bad. That is the way Loraine says she used to feel but that was, , : of course, be- fr fore she start- if- .4 ed taking HAD- I AUOU Loraine found that tak ing HADACOL helped her sys tern overcome deficiencies in '.' Vitamins BuB Niacin and Iron, which HADACOL contains. Here is Loraine Beck's own statement: 1 was run-down, sick and skinny, and weighed only M pounds before I used HADACOL I would not eat be cause I had no appetite. Now 1 weigh 123 pounds and have an appetite.. I feel a lot better. I . have been taking HADACO& 10 months and am ctill taking it. I un 15 years old.- HADACOL has , done me lots of good." t 150. Tin UBI.no Corporation ' -4, STOP LOOK READ! ' '' -'' ".'-'.'"' ''.' ' . -,:.;.'. : " . '''. '-.is fvV ' f:- 'r.- , ' '; - ' - ;( Hertford Jaycees Presents a Face '. ONE NIGHT ONLY FRIDAY -FEB. 2nd 8 P.M. at the perdis il'eii saamt auditor ADMISSION: CHILDREN, 25c ADULTS, 5Qc V Youll Have a Peck of Fun Seeing This Home Talent Show; "'''' , : '. -.' -V'. S",- ': ' - . .".'.'. V - ; '';.,'' '?".-' ''-'. - ..... . fr - i ', ' ' DON'T MISS IT! ' ' crj2o- ,if. .... c uuuui,r S MISERIES STRIKI ' program chairman, dlrs. Sack Benton. The p rosram was Given by Mm. Ed. ward Harreil, (LIrs. RaSph Harreli, !Mra Harry Winalow and a&n. Floyd ttf&t- tnews. uihe topic was Stewardship. Mrs.' Elmer Wood rendered prayer. The Spiritual life was given by (Mrs. O, iM. CarKwnght. (Her talk was on Symptoms of Distres Arising from srqr.rxii ulce-cs DwtdCXCZGS ACID Q'j:c:: rrurFcnr:3CC3T IT fBF four nut' i hnftlM at thm ru. n Tatiibmt luv be wldT for relM of tymptoma ofdutraa kritiac from StomMh lid Paaalmal Vlcan due to Imh AM-r Paw Ptsartlaii, Int at UpMl Slaanacm Qiatlnaaa, Haartbunh Ha.pl.ww". ata., dua to Sanaa Add. Aak for 'WUIard'k Mnaaji" which fullr expUlna thli reaura.. OMI S and M Pharmacy HERTFORD. N. C. "God's New Year Call." Mrs. Emect Oartwrignt gave a poem( "Only ' Be lieve." Hymn, My Hope Is Built. The Meditation was given by Mrs, D. M. Cartwright, being Life a Oecuri ties. . . . -.. , ' . . '..,' . IMrs. Jesse HarreH diamissed (he meeting with prayer. Mrs. .Elmer Wood will be hostess for the meeting in February, at her home. ' taaaaaaatSW ... Ar s tlon COLD'S tht first day! FLOOR and DECK ENAMEL UuU laiti! . . 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