Putman family to visit as Major Putman heads to Korea tour
Major Putman and daughter Robin of Florida Vos plan a weekend visit with his mother Mrs. Harry Putman and sister Mrs. Susan Putman. Major Putman will depart August 29 for a one month to Korea tour. Local residents Henson Kickernick and others frequent the Smart Shop in Cuero. Mrs. L. H. Tiffin returns from Chattanooga Tennessee after visiting her sister Mrs. R. F. Peart for several weeks during which surgery was performed. Malcolm Jacob Jr. of Yor Kum visited his grandmother Mrs. Lite Jacob and attended a 4H meeting. Douglas Philips of El Dvada Arkansas visits relatives in Cuero. Virginia and Calvin Waller, and others return from a vacation to Oklahoma, Kansas, Mississippi and Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major
Gerald Putman
Robin
FL. Vos
Harry Putman
Susan
Major Vtman
Elso
Korea
Malcolm Jacob, Jr
Yorkum
Mes. Lite
Jacob
Cuero
Local visitors attend Cuero wedding and birthday sum
Mr and Mrs Anton Mainka of Yorktown visited Cuero on Saturday. Mrs E B Fore celebrated her birthday Friday. Marshall Willie Denson of Cuero pursues a UT education and will graduate August 21. Families from Bryan Dallas and Cuero attended John Post and Laurie Ann Sheppard Alois Bomba wedding at a Meyersville ranch. Sheldon Kenne, honoree, will join the Air Force. Jack Drier of Sandia visited his brother Bil Drier in Meyersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Mainka
Yorktown
Cueto
W. T. McLarty
Bob Butler
Bryan
Charles McDanial
Dallas
John Post
Laurie’ Ann ‘Sheppard
Alois Bomba
Mary Ann
Meyersville
Sheldon Kenne
U.S. Air Force
Sheldon
Clifton Kenne
Cuero
Jack Drier
Sandia
Bil Drier
Texas Traffic Deaths Climb This Year
Texas DPS reports 1,887 traffic fatalities in 1,555 crashes this year, up 3 percent from the same period last year. Through noon Friday the figures show a rise over 1870 and 1315 crashes, with the Gulf region continuing to see high incident rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas
Department of Public Safety
DPS
Local Admissions List Names Stephen Cervantes and Others
The admission roster names Stephen Cervantes, Bonnie Dalacura, and Mar Jone Malik. Supporting lines list Juanita Carmona, John Schober, and James Ed as additional admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Cervantes
Bonnie Dalacura
Mar Jone Malik
Nsmisaats
Juanita Carmona
John Schober
James
Livestock Sale Shows Strong Demand Across Classes
Cuero Livestock Commission reports record activity with about 2100 cattle 45 hogs and 20 sheep sold. A west Texas buyer purchased 465 steers while steers up to 2 dollars higher than last week and heifers showed steady demand though not matching steer gains. Bulls and stocker cows sold well with top pairs around 300 dollars others 140 to 195. Lambs brought 22 to 26.50 and sows 12 to 14.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney Biackowell
Cuero Livestock Commission, Inc
Blackwell
West Texas
Taft Couple Welcomes Baby Boy In Cuero Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ralph Edward Rabke of Taft announce the birth of a baby boy on July 2 at 8 37 PM in Cuero Community Hospital. He weighed 6 pounds 52 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Edward Rabke
Taft
Cuero Community Hospital
Suspect Charged With 2 Deaths in Sierra Slayings
Nevada City California police report a 43 year old suspect linked to two killings at a remote Sierra foothills camp. The man known as Claranice Otis Smith previously disappeared July 23 from Auburn and is now charged over the July 12 murders of Donna Tah 28 of Ontario and another victim near Weimar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada City
Calif
Upi
Sierra, Foothills
Claranice Otis Smith
Auburn
Nevada County
Smith
Donnatah
Ontario
Weimar
Seath
SW Bell Rates Cut For Direct Distance Dialing
Schodde notes new rate reductions in Direct Distance Dialing DDD affecting station to station calls up to 200 miles and longer person to person daylight hours. The change lowers costs for Texans dialing long or intra state calls with reductions shown in examples and applies when customers dial directly without operator assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schodde
Tut
Rae
Gropera
Sehodde
Hone
Texas
Arab leaders warn guerrillas in Tripoli summit
Five Arab leaders and Yasser Arafat warned Jordan that they will take practical measures if King Hussein’s government violates peace accords with the Palestinians. The communique after a short Tripoli summit pledged support for continued guerrilla presence in Jordan using it as a staging area for raids into Israeli territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unite Press International
Edmondson to Finish Course at Waco TSTI
Edmondson of Cuero will receive a certificate of completion in heavy truck mechanics at the James Connally Campus of Texas State Technical Institute in Waco. He completes the course of study in a commencement Thursday August 5 at the Heart of Texas Coliseum. The event marks the first group to receive Bachelor of Technology and Bachelor of Technical Education diplomas. Four August graduates form the second group to receive advanced diplomas. TSTI is the state’s first technical institute to grant these diplomas with campuses in Amarillo Harlingen and Sweetwater.
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Wacu
Texas
Timemay Edmondson
Cuero
James Connally
Texas State Technical Institute
Waco
Ropum
Heart of Texas Coliseum
TSTI
Amarilo
Harlingen
Sweetwater
Moon rover mission details amid navigational hiccups
Spacecraft footage shows astronauts Scot and Tew proceeding with lunar exploration despite a possible steering issue. Worden circled overhead a rare Earth sight as Endeavour photographed the mission and the rover aimed for a five mile dive to a canyon rim near the Apennine range, but bogged down in a crater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paice
China
Scot
Tew
Earth
Worden
Mnaley
Apennine Mountains
Man Kills Three, Then Takes His Own Life in Baton Rouge
Sylvester Clark 50 fatally shoots Jessie Handley 77 and her mother Louise Entienne 62 after they arrive at his home. He wounds teen Reginald Handley 15 and Philip Reeone, owner of a nearby tavern, then fatally shoots himself. Arthur Etienne 63, husband of Handley, survives after a misfired pistol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
UPI
Sylvester Clark
Jessie Lee Handley
Louise Entiet Nne
Clark
Reginald Handley
Philip Ree
Arthur Etienne
Wome
Five Die in Two Car Crash Near Rock Springs Texas
A two car collision on U S Route Friday near Rock Springs Texas left five dead. An elderly Walnut Springs couple Howell and Lois Fison aged 79 and 62 perished in the first car. In the second car victims were Buddy Murr 19 Laura Lee Lockett 19 and Wanda Jean Lockett 18 all from Junction Texas. It was the third Texas traffic crash in two weeks with five fatalities.
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Rock Springs
Tex
U.S
Walnut Springs
Howell
Mar
Fison
Lois
Buddy A Murr
Laura Lee
Lockett
Wanda
Jean Lockett
Junction
Texas
Lost Black Billfold With Money and Papers
Black billfold lost with money and valuable papers. Reward offered for return. Call 275am.
Castroville Pions Feast Draws Thousands For Homecoming
Castroville prepares for the annual Day of observance honoring Henri de Casia with a large Alsatian gathering under pecan trees in Koenig Park on Medina River. Last year about 12,000 visitors from across Texas attended. organizers Gilbert Kempt, Roger Groff, and Lynn Tachi va announce plans for games amusements feasting and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castroville
Faeant
Henri. de
San Antonio
Gilbert Kempt
Roger Groff
Lynn Tachiva
Grim Vacation Misadventure Strands Couple in England
A UK couple in a holiday crash saw Fred Lincoln lose his vehicle in Cornwall while his companion drove separately. The pair became separated by traffic, ending up about 80 miles apart on their first night away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grim
Witham
England
Fred Lincoln
Cornwall
Texas Democrats Run Call for Party Chief to Step Down
A survey of 64 Texas Democratic party workers and supporters shows a large majority believe party chairman Elmer C. Aim should resign for the good of the party. Reactions cite leadership, performance, and Austin as focal points of discontent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ausian
Tex
UPL
Fexas Democrats
Pars Ly
Elmer Caim
Austin
Raum
Ah Austin
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Tenner
R. F. Peart
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Tom Kennedy
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Martin Waller
Virginia
Calvin
Oklahoma
Kansas
Mississippi
Louisi
Sterfo Tapes Records
Posters Village Discount Record Center Age Show Center
Rialto
E. B. Fore
Marshall Willie Denson
West Heaton
College of Education
University of Texas
Auuse
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W. Reuss Blvd
Nathan Post Lumber Co
Mo N. Esplanade
CERO
Rialto Theatre
Ches
Weex
Ccusa Ee
Cuero Nursing Home
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Ewetn
Charles Riemenschneider
Charles &. Riemen
Schneider
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Communications
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Victoria Caltex
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Ryan
Was. Gonzales
Everitt
Palace Barber
Corinne Carlton
ACE & A.M
Pam, Vi Brothers
Jack Fagan
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Y. A. Ride
Peters
Lolst
Elcome
Uus Car
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Cuero Federal
Cuero Federal Savings
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