Posts Tagged 75th Anniversary
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY – Davenport, Iowa Office
By Mark Owens Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa SOCIAL SECURITY CHALLENGES YOU TO A WORD GAME In 1938 — only a couple of years after Social Security was signed into law — a depression-era, unemployed architect named Alfred Mosher Butts studied the front page of The New Yo...
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Indy 500 Pre-Race Activities… It’s Race Day in Indianapolis!!!
At 6 a.m., and in some years as early as 5 a.m., an explosive is set off to signal the opening of the gates. Then the Purdue University All-American Marching Band plays several pre-race songs, including “On the Banks of the Wabash” and “Stars and Stripes Forever.” Our National anthem, ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY
By Karen Cole Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa YOUR RESOLUTIONS FOR 2011 It’s that time of year: out with the old and in with the new. You may be thinking about your list of New Year’s resolutions for 2011. There are many important things to consider. May we suggest ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY – QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
by Randoe Dice Social Security District Manager, Davenport Iowa GENERAL Question: How many Social Security numbers have been issued since the program started? Answer: Social Security celebrates its 75th anniversary on August 14, 2010. Since numbers were first issued in November 1936, we ha...
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Your Social Security
by Randoe Dice Social Security District Manager, Davenport Iowa SOCIAL SECURITY SHOWCASES HISTORY IN 75TH YEAR What you may not have realized when you rang in 2010 was that you also were ringing in the 75th anniversary of Social Security. On August 14, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...
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DeWitt Bank & Trust Celebrates 75th Anniversary
On Tuesday, June 16th, the DeWitt Bank & Trust parking lot in DeWitt, Iowa was transformed into a huge tented picnic area. The community was invited to celebrate the bank’s 75 years of service to the area. Music played, balloons bounced around in the breeze and the aroma of the grilled meats w...
