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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1959
Page
4
Local notes list numerous visits and travels among residents and families. Names include Nagel Mueller from Shiner, Gabauer from Houston, Best from Flatonia, Havlik from Rosenberg, Cluiss from Houston, Hicks from Rosenberg, J. Havlik from Houston, and many others visiting relatives in Shiner, Flatonia, Yoakum, San Antonio, and surrounding towns. Frequent weekend guestings and enrollments noted.
A former Army private Charles I McLeod, now Charlotte Neidal, married in Miami about a month ago after sex reassignment by Danish doctors. The ceremony, performed by a Baptist pastor, caused shock. Florida law was deemed not to criminalize the marriage and does not require birth certificates for certain marriages. Neidal is 34 with a 36 year old husband. Christine Jorgensen’s similar case in New York was cited as a contrast.
A novelty bovine brassiere made of sturdy waterproof canvas with adjustable four-point webbing and coil springs is shown at the Royal Winter Fair. The device claims to help cows bear the burden of milk production and is priced at 21.50 dollars.
Mr and Mrs Arlen Pietsch announce the birth of a baby girl named Elizabeth Ann born Wednesday November 18 in Houston. The infant weighed 4 pounds and joins a proud family including mother Jo Beth Wagner of Nacogdoches. Grandparents are Edward and Mrs Wagner of Nacogdoches and Fred Pietech of Moulton.
The Henrichs family expresses sincere thanks to all who offered cards food flowers and memorials after the passing of Ralph E Henrichs. Gratitude to Dr Williams Wagner Hospital nursing staff Rev Holm and Rev Ochike for visits and to those who brightened Ralphs last days with cards flowers and gifts.
Veterans ask if monthly disability checks change under a new pension law. The answer: the law affects only non service connected pensions and certain survivors. service connected compensation remains unchanged. A question on GI Bill change-of-course definition is answered with an example. A 22 year old War Orphans schooling applicant may file on his own. those under 21 must have a parent or guardian file.
Dependent aged parents of a deceased son or daughter may now receive social security payments even if the deceased was survived by a spouse or child. Maurice I. Owen of the Victoria Social Security Office says the amendments allow this. Dependents should contact the social security office to file proof of dependency, usually within two years after August 1958 or after the death, whichever is later.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Vana and Garry Rybak of Victoria visit Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pavlicek with Mrs. Louis Pavlicek of Fla tonia and Mr. and Mrs. Joe V. Michalec of Moravia in attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. Ignac Faltysek observed their Golden Jubilee on Sunday Nov 22 with family friends and a church blessing by Rev Marcus Valenta. A meal at St Marys Parish Hall followed a Mass, gifts were exchanged and an evening Mass announced for Friday at 7 pm. Local relatives from San Antonio Eagle Lake Houston Gonzales and more attended.
Mr and Mrs Gene Boechn and children Sue and Rusty of San Antonio spent the weekend with Evnimna Rosenauer and other relatives in town.
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