Local Notes and Social Highlights From Cuero and Nearby
Laura and Eva Polliwogs return from a three week car trip to Burlington North Carolina to visit her parents. Funeral services were held for Mrs Hugo F Junker 86 native of Yorktown. Tim Kirkland announces yearbooks may be picked up Wednesday evening at Senior High School. Welcome new Cuero residents Wallace Beck and Elizabeth Beck moving from Houston to 1112 Moss Lane. Happy birthday to T J Stokes and others. wedding anniversary congratulations to Frank and Rosemary Sheppard.
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Ters
Laura
Eva
Burlington
North Carolina
Elsiean
Alma Gauhl
Emma Thamm
Jerome Koenig
Marvin Rabke
Houston
Milton Andrews
Hugo F
Frances Theum) Junker
Junker
Yorktown
Homer F. Junker
Tim’ Kirkland
Cuero
Wallace
Butch
Elizabeth
Liz"’ Beck
Moss Lane
Elecka Drug Co
T. J Stokes
Rosemary Kokernot
Lowell Matthews III
Roland Towery
Milton Binz
Alton Mueller, Jr
Fritz Schaefer
Frank
Rosemary Sheppard
Eagleton declines to name successor for McGovern VP slot
Senator Thomas Eagleton says there is no rancor in his heart and will not recommend any Democrat as McGovern's replacement. He declined to discuss replacements with McGovern and said the choice should be up to Len McGovern and the presidential candidate. Eagleton remained upbeat about campaigning for McGovern while his aides expressed sympathy after his withdrawal.
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Washington
UPI
Thomas F. Eagleton
George S. McGovern
NBC
Today Show
the Missourian
McGovern
Len McGovern
Eagleton
Missouri
National Press Club
Theologian Ramsour to Address First Baptist Baptists
Dr. H. B. Ramsour, noted theologian and former missionary, will address members and guests at the First Baptist Church Family Night Supper on August 2 at 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. He has led the Mexican Baptist Bible Institute in San Antonio for 12 years and served 21 years with the Foreign Mission Board, including work in Japan, Argentina, and Hawaii.
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H. B. Ramsour
First Baptist Church
Ramsour
Mexican Baptist Bible Institute
San Antonio
Southern Baptist
Bob L. Hairston
Foreign Mission Board
Japan
Argentina
Hawaii
Howard Payne College
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Oklahoma
Texas
Kissinger Keeps Paris Peace Talks Secret
U S. officials say Henry Kissinger met in Paris with North Vietnamese delegates in a private session the White House described as continuing secret peace talks. The talks involve Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thai with Ambassador William Porter negotiating with Tho and Thai.
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Washington
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon
Paris
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thai
Kissinger
Tho
U. S
William Porter
Ziegler
Contributions Sought for Cuero Centennial Turkey Trot
The Cuero Centennial and Turkey Trot Association urges Cuero and area residents to donate to fund a October event budgeted at 20 999 dollars with 7 000 still needed. Co chairs Homer Berner and Lester Frers say small gifts from citizens and firms will be acknowledged in the Centennial Countdown and funds will be returned 100 percent where applicable.
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Cuero Centennial and
Homer Berner
Lester Frers
Cuero
Turkey
Merle Norman Studio Names Grand Opening Prize Winners
Winners announced by manager Mrs. Edna Lee Aldis include Debbie Kloze sel of Gonzales receiving a Three Steps to Beauty set, Bonnie Buenger of A and M Route with Rouge Shave Lotion, and Carla Drehr of Box 747 with Lemon Lemon Body Lotion.
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Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio
Edna Lee Aldis
Debbie Kloesel
Gonzales
Bonnie Buenger
Carla Drehr
State Board Cuts Auto Insurance 11 Percent Across Texas
Texas insurance board approves average 11 percent auto premium cuts effective Sept. 1. Coastal counties see fees fall from 206 to 175, Northeast from 198 to 166, Southeast from 182 to 153. Waller and Montgomery counties face increases from 182 to 191.
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Ausiin
Tex
UPI
State Insurance Board
Texas
Waller
Montgomery
Houston
Valley
Nueces
Temple
Wichita Falls
del Rio
Montgomery Counties
Farm income to hit record $18.1 billion in 1972
Agriculture Department projects net farm income rise to about $18.1 billion this year, up $2 billion from 1971 and $1 billion above the prior record. The revision boosts the 1971 figure to $16.1 billion, with subsidies rising to roughly $4.1 billion as livestock prices climb. Butz says after tax farm income could reach 80 percent of nonfarm earnings.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Department
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Butz
Post M Sets Barbecue at Lindenau Rifle Club Hall
The Travelers Protective Association Post M of Cuero will hold its annual barbecue this Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Lindenau Rifle Club Hall. Members only bring own knives and forks and a 2 donation. General chairman Homer Blanton oversees out of town guests auxiliary police and parking. Committee chairs are Dave Weber beans Charlie Schlenstedt drinks B D Bowen and others handle serving and cleanup. All members urged to attend.
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Travelers Protective Association Post M. of
Association
Bauer
Homer Blanton
Dave Weber
Charlie Schlenstedt
B.D. Bowen
Bob Sollock
Mertes Koenig
Bonnie Buenger
Carrier Planes Hit Hai Phong Shipyard In Vietnam
U S carrier Saratoga aircraft hit Hai Phong shipyard in North Vietnam setting three large fires. In the south Communist gunners fired 70 rockets at Bien Hoa Air Base near Saigon, killing one American and one Vietnamese. 15 Americans and 24 Vietnamese wounded.
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Saigon
UPS
Saratoga
North Vietnam
Haiphong
U.S. Command
Bien Hoa
Food stamp reach climbs amid hunger concerns in America
A Department of Agriculture report shows about 11.5 million Americans receive food stamps and 3.5 million get food packages, totaling 15 million aided while 10 million more remain hungry. The expansion is linked to Nixon and McGovern credit debates and Senate hunger actions. Poverty figures suggest substantial gaps in aid.
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Louis Cassels
United Press International
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Nixon
George 8. McGovern
America
McGovern
Special
Senate Committee On
Census Bureau
Congress
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Polliwogs
Ervin Nesloney
Anthony Riemenschneider
Meriot
North Dakota
International International Peace Gardens
Boissevain
Manitoba
Canada
Dunseith
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Shirley Massey
Beeville
Ed Storm
Corpus Christi
Bill Whalens
Shirley
Oscar Probst
By Polly Howerton
Treasury
John Connally
San Clemente
Calif
Connally
Thomas Eagleton
Senate
U.S
Rotary Club
Dain Higdon
Rotary
Cuero Rotary Club
DeWayne Scott
Higdon
Scott
Roy Parker
Cuero Federal Savings and Loan Building
Sen
Allen Ellender
Louisiana
Vietnam
N. Viet
Haiphong Shipyard No. 3
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