Local Socials Report From Cuero Area
Weekend visits and family travel noted across Cuero area households. Mr and Mrs Newton Gohmert along with Doan Gohmert and family were in Alexandria Louisiana. Parental and kinship ties highlighted with several trips to St Helen Oregon and Seattle Navy Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Gohmert
Joan M. Gohmert
Stephen
Alexandria la
Doan Gohmert
Don Gohmert
Cuero
Gerhard Mueller
Wardell Toenies
St. Helen
Oregon
Mr. Muelier
Chad Toenies
Mrs
Navy
Seattle
Washington
Local Ceremony Hosted by Langdon Smith and Finley Blackwell
In the home of Mr. and Mrs. Langdon Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Finley Blackwell a gathering was hosted likely for a social or familial event with both couples noted as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Langdon Smith
Mrs. Finley Blackwell
Yorktown Funeral For Mrs. Edgar L. Hardt
Services for Mrs. Edgar L. Hardt 49 of Yorktown will be held at 4 p.m. today at Lamprecht Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Cordes of St. Paul Lutheran Church officiating. Burial in Westside Cemetery. She died Sunday in a Yorktown hospital. Born Aug. 2 1921 in Yorktown to Robert Goehring Sr. and Frieda Boldt Goehring. Survived by husband two sons Edgar Jr. and Brad Wayne all of Yorktown two daughters Karen Gail and Patricia Lynn of Yorktown mother Frieda Goehring of Yorktown two brothers Robert Jr. and Wilfred of Yorktown two sisters Reby Urban of Weesatche and M W Arps Jr. of Alexandria Virginia and one grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorktown
Edgar L. Hardt
Lamprecht Funeral Home
Robert Cordes
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Westside Cemetery
Edgar Hardt Jr
Brad Wayne Hardt
Karen Gail
Patricia Lynn Hardt
Frieda Goehring
Robert Goehring Jr
Wilfred Goehring
Reby Urban
Weesatche
M. W. Arps Jr
Alexandria
Jake E Burchers Rites Held for Yoakum Man
Funeral services for Jake E Burchers 67 of Yoakum were planned for tomorrow at 4 PM in Buffington Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. He died Monday in a Cuero hospital after a lengthy illness. Born January 25 1992 in Victoria County, he is survived by his wife Cora two sisters Esther Vogt and R P Davis and three brothers Daniel Sam Louis Burchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Jake E. Burchers
Buffington Funeral Home
Oak Grove Cemetery
Burchers
Cuero
Victoria County
Cora Burchers
Esther Vogt
Victoria
R. P. Davis
Houston
Daniel
San Antonio
Sam
Louis Burchers
Pallbearers named for William Buethe services at Oak Memorial
Pallbearers for William Dick Buethe were Wayne Buethe Jack Buethe Tommie Huntsinger Andrew Hodge Gerhardt Frels Wilfert Ortman and Marvin Ray DeReese served as alternate at a 2 p.m. service from Oak Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Dick) Buethe
Oak Memorial Funeral Home Chapel
Wayne Buethe
Jack Buethe
Tommie Huntsinger
Andrew Hodge
Gerhardt Frels
Wilfert Ortman
Marvin Ray DeReese
Funeral services for Mrs. W. Ralph Bridewell
Funeral services for Mrs. W Ralph Bridewell 66 were held at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Frank Holland officiating. Burial followed in County Line Cemetery near Yoakum. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Richard F Smith of Yoakum and Mrs Emmett Chisenhall of Caldwell Tex and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
W. Ralph
Arrie) Bridewell
Buffington Funeral Home
Frank Holland
County Line
Richard F. Smith
Emmett Chisenhall
Caldwell
Tex
Broadway Joe Considers films amid Hollywood flirtations
Joe Namath visits Whisky A Go Go on the Sunset Strip as he weighs a film career after finishing a second movie C. C. Ryder and Co. He fears nude scenes and worries about his football image while debating whether acting suits him. His Jets colleagues worry about knee injuries from stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Archerd
Central Press Association
Hollywood
Joe Namath
Sunset Strip
Joe
C. C. Ryder and Co
New York Jets
Roger Smith
Namath
Ann- Margret
JETS
Garden nematode news and family visits in Cuero and Vicinity
Homer Weatherly notes several months of fallow garden to deter nematodes. The column lists visits by Wanda and Joe Reuss with Mrs. Dan Saunders to Theo Reuss in Texas, trips by Dr. and Mrs. John Davis to Cuero, and Ann Cusack entertaining grandchildren. It also mentions Nesta Bohne Taylor joining St. Michael's Faculty, Cuero and Victoria scenes, Laura Aschenbeck teaching in Yoakum, and local birthday wishes. Citrus juice recommended to prevent browning when preparing fruit salads.
Ships and planes circle Pacific for capsule recovery
A flotilla of ships and aircraft circled a 200 mile section of the Pacific south of Hawaii to recover a space capsule. Mr and Mrs Moritz Laake and their children had returned from Houston after attending their nieces wedding. Miss Waldine White of San Antonio was visiting relatives in Cuero and Yoakum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Moritz Laake
Houston
Waldine White
San Antonio
Cuero
Yoakum
Texas State Guard Seeks Enlistments in Cuero
The Texas State Guard opened recruitment in Cuero inviting volunteers amid agricultural activity as 1300 bales are noted in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Guard
Cuero
Oil firms drill deep in Texas field test
In DeWitt County reports note cotton ginned while Felix Koenig records and Houston Oil Co of Texas with Taylor Refining Co. of Texas drill a test well reaching 8,386 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County
Felix Koenig
Houston Oil Co
Texas
Taylor Refining Co
Swedish Births Off Stockholm Record Low in 1969
Sweden saw about 107000 births in 1969 a record low down from 113000 in 1968 according to UPI data. The drop marks the lowest annual total in the period reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
UPI
Sweden
Troop 243 Honored For Help After Hurricane Celia
At a Monday meeting Boy Scout Troop 243 received thanks from Cuero DeWitt County Civil Defense Director Dewey Henderson for aiding in cleanup after Hurricane Celia. The group discussed resuming mobilization program prep and noted scouts Brown McClung Carl Krueger and Scoutmaster John C Hamilton returning from an Order of the Arrow conference at Camp Sol Meyer near San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop
John C. Hamilton
Cuero-DeWitt County Civil Defense
Dewey Henderson
American Legion Civic Center
Boy Scouts of America
Brown McClung
Carl Krueger
Hamilton
Order of the Arrow
Camp Sol Meyer
San Angelo
Cuero Chamber Plans Banquet and Ticket Details
The Cuero Chamber approves mailed tickets for the banquet with two tickets per chamber member. Priced at $2 each, tickets must be purchased or returned to the chamber by August 21. Hugo Geck led ticket sales with Beta Sigma Psi members handling at-the-door sales and ushering. Cuero Jaycees Garden Club and Pilot Club assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Milroy Gregor
St. John Lutheran Church
Meyersville
Hugo Geck
Beta Sigma Psi Sorority
Cuero Jaycees
Cuero Garden Club
Pilot Club of
Cuero
Post appoints committer to study Texas Water Conservation Association
Post names a committer led by Cusack to review fund use and purposes of the Texas Water Conservation Association. The Association asks the chamber for a $25 donation to back its activities. Next regular board meeting is Sept. 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Cusack
Texas Water Conservation Association
Cuero Teachers Conference Highlights Home Making Education
At the Statler Hilton Cuero teachers forum the conference theme focused on Home making Education as a dynamic force for the 70s. Key talks covered Home and Family Life Education by Charlyce R. King and Nutritional Status of Texans by W J McGarity of the University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statler-Hilton Hotel
Charlyce R. King
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Thamm Plumbing
Herman Seekamp
J. E. Simpson of
Fred Hansen
John Carson
Lisa
John H. Carson
Cheapside
Sadie Applewhite
Carson
Mr. and
Stereo Tapes
AVC
Jitumins
Beaus
Reuss
Mrs. Edgar Hardt
Jake FB. Burchers
Mrs. W. R. Bridewell
Cuero Hospital
Otto Price
Fritz Hilbrich
Lulu Arige
Paul Arige
Lulu's
Oak H
W. Reuss Blvd
Polly Howerton
Mike Battle
Rabbit
Battle
U.S.C
Polliwogs
BY Polly Howerton
Homer Weatherly
Wanda
Joe Reuss
Dan Saunders
Theo Reuss
John Davis
Ann Cusack
Charles Cusack
Nesta Bohne Taylor
St. Michael's School
Robert
Edna
Elizabeth
Raymond Cook
Victoria Advocate Office
Morris Roberts
Laura Aschenbeck
Ruth Peters
Gerry Stone
Roger Neitch
Audrey Blackwell
Doll House
Lester Frers
N.Y
Alois Bomba
Wilfred Leist
al Visiting
Meembers
Cuero Lodge
Edward L. Johnson
W. M. H. BE. Weatherly, See’y
iAmerican ‘Legion Civic Center
Oren B. Turbeville
Otis Carpenter
Freund
Rialto
Troop 243
Tance
Che Cuern
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