Change of Owners at Cuero Record Office
The Cuero Publishing Company which has been led by the Howerton family for 77 years passes to William K. Todd and the Todd Publishing Company of Rockford Illinois. Bill Todd will keep The Cuero Record as a daily paper and his family will move to Cuero with several taking active roles.
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Cuero Record Office
Cuero Publishing
Howerton
William K. Todd
Todd Publishing Company
Cuero
Cuero Record
Jack Howerton
J. C. Howerton
Todd
Rockford
Illinois
Bill
Jack
Dorothy
Don Catherman
Kenneth Long
Ken
Rusty
The
Episcopal Church
Ken Long
Cuero Publishing Co
Donald L. Catherman
Kenneth H. Long
Donald L Catherman
Barbara Kyse
Phylma Bush
William K. Todd, Jr
Dorothy Rosemary Todd
Laury-Lee Todd
Mary Jane Todd
Record
Bill Todd
EK. L. Todd
Ee. Kenneth Todd
Todd Publications, Inc
Rockford Newspapers, Inc
Milnois
Dixon, Ilinois
University of Missouri Journalism School
Shenandoah Iowa
Henry Field Seed & Nursery Co
Todd Publications gains majority Cuero Publishing stock
Todd Publications Inc Austin today bought the outstanding stock of Cuero Publishing Co and will appoint Kenneth H Long as Cuero Publishing president and The Cuero Record general manager. Polly Howerton remains Cuero Publishing vice president.
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Todd Publications, Inc
Austin
Texas
Cuero Publishing Company
Cuero
Polly Howerton
William K. Todd
Todd Publications
Howerton
The
Record
Jack Howerton
J. C
Pete” Howerton
Cuero Record
Todd
Kenneth H. Long
Long
Town Tank Random Thoughts and Light Nonsense
A Town Talk column riffs on opportunity and enthusiasm, urging a 30 minute listen with Sharon Steen. It teases a playful note about national anthems and suggests an Arab nation might enjoy Dancing Sheik as a novelty tune.
Boone Campaigns In Cuero In Democratic Primary Visit
Frank Boone of Pawnee Texas toured Cuero visiting Lions Club in Cuero and Yorktown and spoke to Lions Club in Laredo later. He campaigned for the 23rd district nomination with wife Dorothy Ann Fotzur of Karnes City and their baby Daniel present.
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Frank Boone
Pawnee
Texa
Cuero
Lions Club
Yorktown
Gonzales
Lions
Laredo
Boone
Dorothy Ann F Otzur
Karnes City
Daniel
Three Screwworm Cases Found Here
DeWitt County reports six screwworm cases with two new infections south of Yorktown and one west of Yoakum. Cases are in Nordheim Yorktown and Yoakum with others in Goliad Gonzales Live Oak and Karnes counties. Officials urge cattle owners to check livestock, mail samples to Mission Texas for identification, and cooperate with eradication efforts to prevent an outbreak.
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DeWitt County
Orval Wright
Yorktown
Yoakum
Wright
Nordheim
Goliad
Gonzales
Live Oak
Karnes
Mission Texas
New Owner Explains Newspaper Purpose to Students
In a letter to Forreston students, the editor states the single purpose of a newspaper is to guard freedom of the press. He describes how papers protect political social and religious freedoms by informing the public and reflecting both majority and minority voices.
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America
Reds Cross South Vietnam Defense Line at Cua Viet
North Vietnamese troops using amphibious tanks breached the main South Vietnamese defense line eight miles below the DMZ and crossed the Cua Viet River despite U S air strikes and naval fire. Fire Base Anne was captured, threatening Hue and Highway 1, as the invasion expanded toward Quang Tri.
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Namese
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Cua Via
U.S
Annamite
Anne
Hue
Quang Tri
Dong Ha
Vietnam
Water Main Break at Gonzales Street Repaired
A water main break at 204 N Gonzales was repaired early this morning after occurring overnight. The break threatened to cave in a large stretch of the street but was contained and fixed promptly.
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Gonzales
Cuero Chamber Reviews Beautify Texas Entry Plan
Cuero officials review a city entry prepared for the Governor's Community Achievement Awards Program in the Beautify Texas Council contest. The June 22 award presentation will be in San Antonio with Floresville Mathis and Hondo as other Cuero entries.
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Cuero
Beautify Texas Council
Polvin
Business District
Briscoe To Speak In Yoakum
Dolph Briscoe gubernatorial candidate will be guest speaker at the Yoakum Chamber of Commerce banquet at St Josephs gym starting 7 30 p m Monday April 10 Tickets available at the Yoakum Chamber of Commerce office Pete Matthews DeWitt county coordinator for Dolph Briscoe for Governor urges Cuero and nearby residents to hear his views on state government and proposed solutions
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Howard Bennett
Chamber
Bennett
Heyer Gas Co
Cuero Discount Liquor Store
Guadalupe River
Cuero
Joe Reuss
Dolph Briscoe
Gubertorial
Yoakum Chamber of Commerce
St. Joseph's Gym
Pete Matthews
DeWitt County
Cuero to Host Texas Industrial Week Bus Tour
The Cuero Chamber of Commerce plans a Friday 10 a.m. bus tour of leading local firms as part of Texas Industrial Week actions proclaimed by Gov. Preston Smith. Firms on the route include Wulf Coast Wood Products Regency Furniture Tex-Tan Welhausen and DeWitt County Electric Cooperative.
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Texas
Cuero
Dewey Henderson
Chamber of Commerce
Henderson
Ed Pat Mixon
Cuero Industrial Committee
Wulf Coast Wood Products Co
Regency Furniture Manufacturing Co
Tex-Tan Welhausen Co
DeWitt County Electric Cooperative
Preston Smith
Texas Manufacturers Association
TMA
Texas Chambers of Commerce
Grass Seed Workshop Opens For Local Landowners
The Soil Conservation Service hosts a grass seed workshop for landowners at 9:00 a.m. in the First State Bank Conference Room, Yoakum, on April 12 1972. Discussion covers harvest and use of grass seed for grazing and hay, with markets for bluestem and Kleingrass.
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First State Bank
Yoakum
KRR
Bluestem Media
Light voting noted in city election as polls stay open
Only 39 ballots were cast by 11 15 a m in a City Hall election with polls from 8 p m to 7 p m no absentee votes recorded and expected total well below past 700 turnout. Incumbent H E Weatherly Place 3 seeks reelection while Kenneth Adams Place 4 seeks first re election since appointment. Both urge residents to vote before 7 p m.
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F. B. Meynard
Kenneth Adams
H. E. Weatherly
Weatherly
Adams
Robert Post
City Hall
Rawhide Riders to Hold Dance With Kathy Dell and Country Kings
The Rawhide Riders and the American Legion host a dance on April 8 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the American Legion Civic Center. Public welcome. Kathy Dell and the Country Kings perform.
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Rawhide
Rawhide Riders
The
American Legion
American Legion Civic Center
Kathy Dell
Country Kings
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Polliwogs
Todds
William KK. Todd
Howertons
HH. Rerner
Temptation
Sharon Steen
Messrs
Mark Poppen
Randy Sanders
Forreston Community
Forreston
Messrs. Poppen and Sanders
South Vietnam
Reds
Saigon
Upi
North Viet
River
Briscoe
C of C
Soil Conservation Service
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