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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1950
Page
9
The Austin Social Security office reports no loss of benefits due to marriage. Manager James B. Marley reassures that rights earned before or after marriage remain intact. He notes about a million women receive insurance benefits monthly, with millions more insured for life or survivors, illustrating broad coverage.
The text states that marriage cannot alter a woman's entitlement to social security benefits based on her own earnings, so long as she retains current insured status. It emphasizes that benefit rights remain tied to individual earnings regardless of marital status.
Frank Michalka, a Cameron machinist and former co owner of Cameron Machine Shop, injured his back Monday after stepping from a ladder. He was treated at St Edward Hospital where X rays on Wednesday revealed a broken vertebrae. Friends wish him a swift recovery.
Gladys and Jean Matthews were guests of Mrs Pearl Drozd on Tuesday, sharing an informal visit at her home.
The revolution against Peru’s military government gains control of Arequipa with rebel urban guards patrolling. Reports say 50 killed and 200 wounded as clashes erupt with government forces. Students killed at the American Independence College spurred civilian reaction while Lima awaits orders. Radio broadcasts from Radio Continental announce a 3 pm assembly to secure order.
Mr and Mrs Edgar Reese Henderson of Hearne announce the arrival of a son at St Edward Hospital weighing six pounds five ounces named David Ray born Tuesday June 13 1950.
Mr and Mrs John Jinks from Austin and their young daughter visited the home of his parents Mr and Mrs John Jinks at Splawn for the past weekend.
Washington June 18 The Agriculture department reports total farm receipts for the first half of 1950 will be about 10.6 billion dollars, nine percent under the first half of 1949. Prices and marketings are down, with crop and livestock declines led by wheat and cotton and a 20 percent fall in poultry and eggs. Texas shows 1949 receipts of 39.37 million and 1950 at 492.264 million in the January–April period.
A joint congressional economic committee backed by eight Democrats urged a critical exam of current spending and proposed a tax overhaul to retire the national debt. They supported the Brannan farm plan and the president’s 12 point program while Republicans argued debt stems from political programs. Murfee Tyson of Maysfield received treatment at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston.
Ladis Slavik has returned home after illness and a stay at Newton Memorial Hospital. He is reported to be much improved.
The Knights of Pythias Lodge held a well attended meeting Monday night with a Rank of Page and Proficiency certificate presented to Mrs. W. O. Triggs and C. R. Allison for their rank work at the district meeting on April 24. Out of town visitors included Clive Pierce Grand Chancellor of Texas Abilene James Palasot Grand Vice Chancellor of Temple and RB. Norman of Hamilton. A district meeting is set for Bryan Texas June 19 with expected Cameron participation.
Mrs. George Rankin of Cameron visited Caldwell on Wednesday staying at the home of her mother in law, Mrs Rankin.
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