Social Security aids tornado survivors in Texas
Ralph T. Fisher reports that in May 11 Waco tornado, about 60 percent of the killed were insured under social security, with survivor payments potentially totaling about one million dollars. The Waco office has already issued checks, including first payments on May 25 to two young widows, JoAnne Comer and her sister, whose husbands died in the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
San Angelo
Ralph T. Fisher
Social Security Administration
Abilene
Comanche
Texas
Oveta Culp Hobby
Waco Social Security Office
Social security survivors benefits expand for dependents
The Social Security Administration outlines plans to pay monthly benefits to families of deceased workers. The youngest child reaching 18 triggers continued entitlements for siblings and widows, with varying lump sum and monthly payments based on earnings and number of survivors. Example cases include a Romo family with seven children and a widow receiving $144.80 monthly and $201.60 lump sum, totaling potentially over $35,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Adams
Jack Dowman Adams
Social Security Administration
Romo
Proteor Family Reunion Held at A D Bear Home
A family reunion was held Sunday at the A D Bear home near Proctor. Attendees included Harrold Eckert and wife Jeff Parker and wife Sidney Helms Chester Tupin and family Patricia of Dallas Ray Strough Davie and Danny Loveland Colorado Irving Palmer Jay Tupin and family Willie Tupin family Ray Tupin Kinnard Eldon Ray Tupin and daughter Charlie Gleaton and Odis Smart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Bear
Proctor
Harrold Eckert
Jeff Parker
Sidney Helms
Chester Tupin
Patricia
Dallas
Ray Strough
Davie
Danny
Loveland
Colo
Irving Palmer
Jay Tupin
Willie Tupin
Ray Tupin
Kinnard
Eldon Ray Tupin
Charlie Gleaton
Odis Smart
Lordo Ill in Veterans Hospital Hines Illinois
Jesse Lordo III of Comanche Route 1 is ill with a heart condition at the Veterans Hospital in Hines Illinois. His wife says he is improving and hopes to return home soon. The Lordos were formerly from Chicago. The piece closes with a remark about jealousy behind criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Lordo
Comanche Rt. 1
Veterans Hospital
Hines
Illinois
Lordos
Chicago
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Hobby
Joanne Comer
Ray Laurence Gomer
Cristino Romo
Mr. Romo
Live and
Singer Treadle
Singer Electric
Damascus
M. L. Clements
White Auto
Comanche, Texas
Joe M. Hancock
Mgr
Mercury
Clemons
Central
Sarah Caley
Bill Osborn
N. Ross
Sarrah Easley
Proteor
Jesse Lordo III
GEO
Space Maker
Aaa. Aaa
Butane Gas Co
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