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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1972
Page
6
Mrs. E H Nielsen and Mrs. Joe Keesler return from Winfield Kansas after visiting friends and relatives. Cuero Gift and Toy will close Thursday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Cameron embark for Houston and Liberty on a two day business trip.
Johnson comments on aiding veterans who may not finish high school, arguing it is unfair to require schooling for a passport to education. He commends educators for efforts to resolve issues and recalls a time when the Selective Service united many Black people.
Cacilie Meyer Seidel of Westhoff aged 63 died Thursday morning in a San Antonio hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Oak Memorial Funeral Home. Survived by husband Edmund Seidel of Westhoff, three sons Dennis and Ed Seidel of Westhoff and George Meyer of Portland, two brothers Gus and Ben Meyer, two sisters Mrs. Emil Braur of Victoria and Mrs. Roy Brown of Cuero, and four grandchildren. Member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Westhoff.
Anna J. Smith 67 died at 9 30 p m Wednesday in a York town hospital after a lengthy illness pending at Freund Funeral Home She was born Sept 3 1904 in Coleman County to B J and Aurelia Rackley Killingsworth She married D W Smith Mar 14 1922 in Cuero Survived by son Basel Smith Dallas two daughters Mrs C E Phipps Dallas and Mrs W L Woods Jr Annandale Va one sister Mrs Tom Peebles Cuero and two brothers Roy Killingsworth Kenedy and W B Killingsworth Brownwood
John Tyler faced inability to travel from Williamsburg Virginia to Washington DC for the swearing in after William Henry Harrison died. He borrowed funds from a friend to cover the journey and assume the presidency, marking a pivotal moment in early American leadership.
John Roller and patrol advisors Donald Bomba Bob Wood Walter Hoehne Mike Fuchs and Jerry Dreyer are noted. Scouts Mike Sturm Joe Nichols and John Wade win Scouts of the Week. Longhorn Patrol is Patrol of the Week. Parent Club Meeting tonight at 7 30 p m at Cuero Housing Authority Community Building.
Time and eight others including drive‑in theater owners say public funds fund the primaries. Hughes says parties act as arms of the state and must follow legislative ballot directives. Dallas County Democratic Chair Earl Linda opposes ballot placement noting simple resolutions cannot bind. Poerner will urge Gov Preston Smith to add Daylight Saving Time to the special summer session agenda for a bill to place it on November ballots.
The Smithville parade Saturday features a missing man flyover by four RF-4C Phantoms from Bergstrom Air Force Base. Floats, decorated cars, and Shriners from Austin headline entries. An all Aggie color guard leads the parade preceded by five Air Force ROTC Squadron Seven members. The Strummin Texans from Bastrop perform around 2 pm and Die Gross Repelle from New Braunfels plays after. A 5:30 pm rally with Arleigh Dutt of KOKE caps the day, followed by a fiddlers contest and a 7:50 pm dance with Die Grosse Kapelle.
For Cuero Public Schools, eligible children for the 1972-73 kindergarten program may enroll if annual income is $5,000 or less or the child lacks English reading speaking or understanding skills. Registration happens April 12 at the school with birth certificate and immunization records required.
Officials warn three North Vietnamese divisions may attack the Central Highlands region just south of the demilitarized zone. A successful push to the sea could split South Vietnam, undermining Saigon's defense and delaying Paris talks for a considerable time.
In Milwaukee reports Sen. George McGovern praises Wisconsin as pivotal in choosing the Democratic nominee. Gov. George Wallace vows cheese jibe at Alabama supporters after a strong second place. Mayor Lindsay withdraws saying the returns are clear.
A guest column by 8. M. P. presents opinions on local affairs with viewpoints and commentary aimed at readers seeking perspective on community issues. The piece reflects contemporary concerns and invites reader reflection.
A reflective column thanks Grant and Oscar Adickes for help and recalls Werner Hans Burns McAlisters and Pat Ser and Kenneth Long in DeWitt County. It notes old mentors, daily chats with Mr Hans Sr and a caution about ambition versus character. A bride laments her drunk husband and a line about fixing things before blaming others.
UPI correspondent Leon Daniel reports heavy fighting along Highway 13 from the Cambodian border to Saigon with major clashes centered at Loc Ninh and Dong Ha. South Vietnamese artillery duel with Communist forces as weather delays North Vietnam retaliation and a new defense line is formed west of Dong Ha.
Cuero Community Hospital reports admissions for Lillian Kure Fred DeDear Bradley Baca Steve Drapalla Julie Wimberly and Kevin Heath. Dismissals include Hortense Garza Estella Johnson and Andre Ross.
Robert Post reported on club activities since September 1971. Elementary students directed by Mrs. Arthur Koehler presented a musical program with Arthur Koehler as chairman. Special guests included former Chief Justice Howard P. Green Kenneth Long new Record president Mike Fuchs James Howard Val Schorre Joe Sutton and Dr. Norman Cooper.
A blast at the Triangle Refinery, part of a large storage complex near Atlanta's perimeter highway, sparked flames from three tanks. Firefighters fought to cool four more tanks and prevent two adjacent tanks holding 54,000 and 35,000 barrels of gasoline from exploding.
Grissom’s son, wanted in the Fry shooting and an Ash Flat banker's family kidnapping, was killed by Atlanta police and FBI agents after abducting another banker in Georgia.
Frances Vanzura celebrated a birthday with long distance calls and a surprise party by bingo friends Connie Boyles and Margaret Weldon visiting Yorktown in Cuero. Mrs. Gus Wolters received Easter greetings from son W. A. Wolters of Novato California.
Nixon declares private school system facing a crisis of the first magnitude and commits to finding ways to provide help. He notes 5.2 million children are in private schools, 4.1 million in Catholic schools, with church affiliated institutions enrolling over nine in ten nonpublic students.
The Cuero Record daily feature showcases mass media topics and community updates. It outlines local voices, cultural pieces, and brief notes from area organizations.
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