Funeral brings Mrs Hooks and out-of-town guests to Dallas
Mrs Hooks of Lakeland Fla and Mr Thomas Wheeler of Dallas joined family members from Houston and Lakeland for the funeral of Dr Gaillard T Reuss. Also present were Mrs Eelen Bloss and LeRoy Hamilton as relatives and friends called on the setup and observed the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wheeler
Dallas
Homer Hooks
Lakeland, Fla
John Arthur Burns
Houston
Gaillard T. Reuss
Hooks
Eelen Bloss
LeRoy Lamilton
Local Beauty Pageant Winners Attend Show
A parade of pageant winners including Miss Reynolds and Miss Gonzales graced the stage. Avis Ann Cochran Miss Louisiana attended as a guest while Sam Houston State University student is her background. Six-year-old Little Miss Lisa Adams and Little Mister Bruce Rath presented awards. Jimmie Goodman hosted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickie Brown
Gonzales
Venona Bonnet
Yoakum
Cheryl Homeyer
Karnes County
Betty Gonzales
Cuero
Shreveport
Lisa Kahlich
Alan Kahlich
Ricky Bluntzer
Pete Bluntzer
Lisa Adams
Bruce Rath
Jimmie Goodman
Beeville
Joe Sengler
Corpus Christi
Lott
Local Officials Named for Victoria Committee
Taylor and director Martha Iris Goodman of Victoria and committee co chairs Mike Wheat and Glenn Coffey are listed as leadership figures.
Warren refuses to answer questions on bombing and talks
Deputy White House press secretary Gerald L. Warren dodged queries on whether U S bombers hit a Soviet ship at Haiphong or if peace talks in Paris could resume April 27. House Republican Leader Ford called U S raids justifiable, saying the bombing should stop only if Hanoi halts the invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Nixon
U. S
Haiphong
United States
North Vietnam
Paris
House
Gerald R. Ford
U.S
South
Hanoi
Ford
Cuero High School sports and student life roundup
Winners include Susie Garcia Angie Rodriguez Phyllis Jackson and Georgia Brawley. Arnold Villa and Felix Liendo excel in running events. The girls 440 relay and tug of war teams win, with listed team members. Boys 440 relay and tug of war place second. Numerous athletes win medals in sprints jumps and throws across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Susie Garcia
Angie Rodriguez
Phyllis Jackson
Georgia Brawley
Spencer Barfield
Rudy Maldonado
Arnold Villa
Felix Liendo
Josie Rebeles
Mary Jane Edwards
Lydia Martinez
Dora Eschavarria
Ken Coleman
Jeff Mathis
Frank Salas
David Green
Ernest Ybarra
Vicente Villarreal
Bill Kenne
Arnold Villarreal
Kenneth Coleman
Delores Eschavarria
Bill Keane
Frank Sallas
Legislators Employ Relatives in 1969 Senate Roles
Barbara Price earned 2240 dollars as a secretary for former Senator Jim Wade of Dallas in 1969. Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes and Rep. Frances Farenthold, both gubernatorial hopefuls, along with Len Wayne Connally, were among relatives who served as legislative staff. Barnes stepson later worked as a capitol guide, earning 716 dollars after Barnes and his mother married last year. Mrs. Farenthold’s four children earned 3732 dollars as pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Price
Jim Wade
Dallas
Ben Barnes
Frances Farenthold
Corpus Christi
Len Wayne Connally
Floresville
Barnes
Capitol
Student Earns Third in 300 Yard Run
A student took third place in the 300 yard run event. The meet highlighted sprint events and local school athletes competing for top positions.
Polliwogs sprawling art display and social events archive
Polliwogs continue coverage of an art plaza show near La Pasada Motor Hotel with wind damage to displays. Evelyn Hill visits, a mariachi plays, and attendees share plans to move, attend Catholic Daughters events, and new show collaborations with Victoria and Port Lavaca. Happy birthday greetings close the note, and a home tip suggests storing sandpaper with a spring mousetrap for easy access.
Obituary of John Burnett Clark 80 Westhoff
John Burnett Clark, 80, of Westhoff died Friday at his home. Services were held Monday at 2 p.m. at Pilgrim Presbyterian Church with Rev. Buddy Wilcoxen of Simsley officiating. Burial followed at Pilgrim Cemetery under Finch Funeral Home of Nixon. Survived by sister Miss Bertie Clark of Westhoff, niece Mrs. Jessie Clift of Seguin, and three nephews Everett Clark of Cotati California Barney Clark of San Antonio and Rollie Clark of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burnett Clark
Westhoff
Pilgrim Presbyterian Church
Buddy Wilcoxen
Simsley
Pilgrim Cemetery
Finch Funeral Home
Nixon
Bertie Clark
Westhott
Jessie Clift
Seguin
Everett Clark
Cotati
Calif
Barney DD
Clark
Rollie O. Clark
San Antonio
Mrs Allena Littles Rites Set In Cuero Vicinity
Mrs Allena Littles dies in a local hospital at age N. Funeral services Tuesday April 18 at 2 20 p m from Brothers Chapel Methodist Church with Rev C W Smith officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery directed by Jamison Funeral Home. Survived by three daughters Mrs Francis Steward Cuero Mrs Jessie W Washington and Mrs Bertha Fitzgerald both of Victoria and two brothers Sterling Carter and Judge Carter of Cuero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allena Littles
Brothers Chapel Methodist Church
C. W. Smith
Jamison Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Francis Steward
Cuero
Jessie W. Washington
Bertha Fitzgerald
Victoria
Sterling Carter
Judge Carter
Connally Family Officials Salary Details Amid 1960s Records
The record notes Connally's assistant and sergeants serving in 1969 and 1971. It also shows Connally's nephew earning $887 as a part time Senate clerk in 1967 and 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connally
Senate
Warner Borth's Team Wins At Yorktown In 13 Under Score
The Tri-City Golf Tournament in Yorktown concluded with a 13 under par victory by Warner Borth's team. Members Jack Treece Jim Reynolds Leon Weaver and Warner Borth led a strong field. second and third places tied at 1 under par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Borth
Yorktown
Tri-City
Jack Treece
Jim Reynolds
Leon Weaver
W. B. Alexander
Dalton Metting
David Heaslet
Bill Grunder
R. D. Kizer
Bill Drehr
Cliff Moore
Yoakum
Slo-Pitch Openers Kick Off With City Lions Stars Wins
DeWitt County league opener features Cuero Foodcraft launch with Sylvester Hernandez pitching in 12-3 win over Cuero City. Yorktown Lone Star Stars roll to 25-7 against Cuero American Legion as nine players start. Cuero Lions Club beat Yorktown Pearl 15-8 with Jerry Jaever and C L Duckett winning pitchers. Legends include Bob Kubala and homers by Pat Jaeger Warnie Buesing. Dennis Ressman shines in CF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County
Robert Thamm
Cuero Foodcraft
City of Cuero
Sylvester Hernandez
Foodcraft
Yorktown
Lone Star Stars
Cuero American Legion
Legion
Stars
Cuero Lions Club
Yorktown Pearl
Jerry Jaever
The
C. L. Duckett
Lions Club
Robert Cisneros
Pearl
Walter Wilke
Bob Kubala
James Jackson
Raymond Tate
Poppa
Jenkins
Billy Spears
Wilke
Pat Jaeger
Warnie Buesing
Dennis Ressman
White House backs compromise on consumer protection agencies
HEW Secretary Elliott L. Richardson solicited support for a budgeted rise for the FDA that would outpace the FTC. A Democratic backed plan reshapes PDA to absorb vaccine, nutrition, and Flammable Fabrics Act duties with Senate confirmation for future appointees. Hearings on the bill begin Thursday before a Senate subcommittee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HEW
Elliot L. Richardson
FDA
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Consumer Protection Agency
Plan Administration
UPI
Richardson
White House
PDA
Commerce Department
Agriculture Department
National Institutes of Health
Senate
Senate Commerce Committee
Cuero Responders Aid Texas City Disaster Area
Police Chief Rufus Taylor and Officer Emmett Hill directed traffic and policing around Texas City after the disaster. Cuero amateur radio operators B. B. Thorn J. J. Fischer Jr. and Rees Shannon worked 24 hours relaying messages to deliver relief. Emily Ann Ferguson celebrated her birthday Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Taylor
Emmett Hill
Cuero
Texas City
B. B. Thorn
J. J. Fischer, Jr
Rees Shannon
Toms Lose Opener To Taft Pirates
The Cuero Toms fall 8 to 5 to the Taft Pirates in Cuero Park Stadium. Cuero led 2 0 after one, Taft answered with three in the second, and Cuero reclaimed a brief 3 2 advantage in the second before Taft pulled away with three in the third and two more in the final innings. Players Omar Orosco, Gohmert and Gonzales produced key hits for Cuero. Taft benefited from strong late scoring and solid pitching by Cheve Orosco and Warren Mathis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Banda
Cuero Toms
Taft Pirates
Cuero Park Stadium
Cuero
Taft
Pirates
Toms
Mike Gohmert
Cheve Orosco
Warren Mathis
Steve Cusack
Robert Saenz
E. Saenz
Gohmert
Roy Gonzales
Alfred
Alfred Gonzales
Sunrise services set for Sunday at Gobbler Stadium
Cuero residents look to morning services in Gobbler Stadium with Faster Sunrise planned for Sunday. Cuero students Linda Sigmund Donna Fontenot and Lucy Bramlette earned honorable mention in the 48th international animals in art poster contest. Mr and Mrs Roger Weise celebrate a daughter born in Cuero Hospital Sunday. Jon Copenhaver and family from Victoria visited his parents W E Copenhaver this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gobbler Stadium
Cuero
Linda Sigmund
Donna Fontenot
Lucy Bramlette
Roger Weise
Cuero Hospital
Jon Copenhaver
Victoria
W. E. Copenhaver
American Legion Post 3 bids opened for memorial auditorium
Commander Otis Carpenter announced the opening of bids for the American Legion 1 Winter Post No. 3 Boehl Memorial Auditorium. Weekend visitors included Dr and Mrs John Davis and Mr and Mrs Ray Katzmark in Nuevo Lares do. Dr and Mrs O E Hall returned from San Antonio after participation in Oak Hills Invitation golf tournament. Marine Reserve 2nd Lt Henry T Heyer completed first helicopter solo with Helicopter Training Squadron Eight at Ellyson Field Pensacola Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Boehl
Henry T. Heyer
Hes
Ellyson Field
Pensacola
Fla
Dismissals Named in Multinational Personnel List
A court filing lists individuals including Tomre Vea Elo Arndt Rebecca Gohike Lettie Cantley Edna Judd Bel don Chisholm Pete Olivares Jesse Camarillo Elesio Guerra Richard Landridge and Emil Oaken along with dismissals for David Meitullen Ciara Riha and Elizabeth Klaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elo Arndt
Rebecca Gohike
Lettie Cantley
Edna Judd
Beldon Chisholm
Pete Olivares
Jesse Camarillo
Elesio Guerra
Richard Landridge
Emil Oaken
David Meitullen
Ciara Riha, and
Elizabeth Klaus
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Sylvia Annareia
Joe R. Garcia
van D. Sanders
Sanders Hydrostatic Testing Company
Alabama
Mississippi
Trans-Continental Gas
Joy Bego
Karen
Tivoli
Tex
Josephine Brown
John Hudgeons
Bill Machost
Miss Reynolds
Horace S. Young
13Th Court of Civil Appeals
Young
Court of Civil Appeals
Richard Hatch
Gerald L. War
Ren
Cuero High School
ABC
Motown
Grand Junk Railroad
Hfiunvcal Tiewe
W. Reuss Blvd
Cuero Headquarters
Tel-A-Win CO
N. Esplanade
Texas
Surface Burial Vault CO
Broadway
Copyro
Polliwogs
la Pasada Motor Hotel
Evelyn Hill
Ruth Hatfield
Claude Moore
Tennie Hangs
Mary Louise Goebel
Catholic Daughters Convention
Jerry
Bob Johnson
Robert Quill
Castroville
Cueroiles
Eddie
Alan Sheppard
Port Lavaca
Texas Fine Arts
Harry Jacobs
Leon and
Louis Sciba
Joan Burnett Clark
Mrs
Reuss
City, Stars and Lions
Keeslers
Emily Ann Ferguson
McFaddin Indians
Rialto
Clint Eastwood
Dirty Harry
As Panavinion
Narner Broa
Kinney Company
Technicolor
Freund Funeral Home
Pletely
Tomre Vea
Cuero Community Hospital
Bob Wood
N. Lackey
Bankamericard
Donne
Cole Provision CO
Teta
Marion C. Weber
Ture
Nathan Post Lumber CO
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