Cuero Record Introduces New Reporter Sandy Boone
The Cuero Record welcomes Sandy Boone, new reporter succeeding Jeanie Bla. Boone, not Cuero native, is granddaughter of E. E. and Mrs. Boone of 512 E. Prairie. Born in Aransas Pass with stints in Rockport and Louisiana, she arrives at Sam Houston State for college and shows keen curiosity and quick learning.
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Sandy Boone
Jeanie Blalock
Piney Woods
Huntsville
Sam Houston State
Sandy
E. E. Boone
E. Prairie
Aransas Pass
Rockport
Louisiana
The
Record
Anniversary Fete Slated for Cuero Hospital Dedication
The Cuero Community Hospital marks its first anniversary on September 4 with a large celebration and open house. Refreshments will be served in the lobby and tours will be offered to the public to showcase the hospital’s conveniences and answer questions.
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Cuero Community Hospital
Texas DPS predicts 52 traffic deaths over Labor Day weekend
Colonel Wilson E Speir director of the Texas Department of Public Safety estimates the Labor Day period from Friday 6 p m to Monday midnight will produce 52 fatalities. He urges motorists to avoid alcohol fatigue and excessive speed as DPS and local police launch Operation Motorcide with radar breath tests and constant highway patrols.
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Austin
Wilson E. Speir
Texas Department of Public Safety
Speir
DPS
Texas
Department of Public Safety
Cuero VFW Group Heads to Yoakum for Supper
Cuero VFW Post 2972 members plan to attend the VFW Membership Supper in Yoakum Saturday. Attending are District 24 Commander A. W. Schaffner and Mrs. Schaffner, Senior Vice President of the Ladies Auxiliary, Wilfred and Mrs. Wilfred Peters, Cuero Post 3972 commander Wilfred Peters, Ladies Auxiliary president Mrs. Peters, and Mr. and Mrs. James Clegg. The 3972 Auxiliary met Thursday at 7 pm for a barbecue, with a 7:30 pm meeting led by president Mrs. Peters and new members Mrs. Garell Rush, Mrs. Fred Diebel, Mrs. Erwin Staeehr, and Mrs. August Polasek. A letter from Congress was read.
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Cuero VW
VFW
Yoakum
District 24
A. W. Schaffner
VFW Dist
Wilfred Leist
Wilfred Peters
Cuero
Ladies
James Clegg
Garell Rush
Fred Diebel
Erwin Staeehr
August Polasek
Cong
VEW Group
A Bible Thought for Today
A reflective note cites Matthew 5 42 urging generosity to all who ask and reminding readers that giving brings happiness and contentment to the giver. The brief entry emphasizes acts of sharing as a path to personal fulfillment.
Smith appoints Teaver to State Insurance Board seat
Gov. Smith named W Larry Teaver a 23 year term on the State Insurance Board replacing Charles Matthews who resigned to become a district court judge. Sen. Blanchard had warned he would block the nomination citing Teaver’s Lubbock home, while Teaver has established Austin residency to gain senatorial courtesy support.
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Sraith
Durwood Manford
Smith
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Manford
Austin
Oscar Mauzy
Dallas
Weber Motor Co Barbecue Supper For Employees and Families
Weber Motor Co held a barbecue supper Saturday night at the Lions Club Pavilion for its staff, their wives, and families. The municipal park barbecue with all trimmings was served to all employees.
Cuero Housing Authority set for dedication ceremonies
Congressman Kazen of Laredo will speak at the Cuero Housing Authority 110 unit low rent project dedication Thursday afternoon. He will also deliver the keynote at the Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture banquet that night. Local and visiting officials from Cuero DeWitt County and neighboring areas will attend along with project architect Olin Smith.
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Abraham
Chick
Olin Smith
Fort Worth
Mateo Perez
The
CHA
Howard Bennett
Cuero
DeWitt County Center Announces Commodity Distribution Dates
The DeWitt County Commodity Distribution Center set dates for food issuance on September 14 to 17, September 20 to 24, and September 27 to 28. About 7,600 people will receive items including butter cheese shortening flour cornmeal rolled wheat rice dry milk dry beans peanut butter corn grits corn syrup blend egg mix dehydrated potatoes canned meats juices tomatoes prunes evaporated milk and macaroni.
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DeWitt County
Sunday School Installation at St. Mark's
Today begins a new year of St. Mark's Sunday Church School with the installation of new teachers and associates during worship. All classes will meet with their new instructors during the Sunday School hour.
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St. Mark's Sunday Church School
Friendly Cat Gets Off Safe
Karen Thamm daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Thamm of Huck St found her cat playing with a coral snake Saturday morning Her father killed the snake and they measured length to be 25 feet lone
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Karen Thamm
Charles Thamm
Huck St
Duckett Prize Winners Earn Orient Holiday
C L Duckett owner of Duckett Motor Co wins a eight day Orient vacation for two as part of Chevrolet Set the Pace contest based on sales. They will fly to Tokyo for a reception at the Imperial Hotel with planned activities and sightseeing. The trip includes a stop in Hong Kong before returning to the United States.
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C. L. Duckett
Duckett Motor Co
Orient
Chevrolet
Hong Kong
United States
Home wine makers face Texas tax and permit rules
DeWitt County residents producing wine at home must obtain a permit from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission after September 1, pay a $10 tax, and swear the product is for home use not sale. Only the head of the household may apply, and rules limit production to 200 gallons with required details on ingredients and household members.
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DeWitt County
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
DeWitt
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Texas Cattle Brand Registrations Now Under Way in DeWitt County
DeWitt County livestock owners must register or re register brands within six months per County Clerk Ray Gips. Fees are two dollars per brand location and marks must be filed in all relevant locations to be valid for ten years. The O Connor and Welder families hold records though they have no cattle there.
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DeWitt County
Ray Gips
Gips
O'Connor and Welder
Victoria
Northeast Hit by Tropical Storm Doria Inbound to New England
Tropical storm Doria, fourth of the year, lashed New Jersey and New York with heavy rain and wind as it moved inland toward New England. Wind gusts reached up to sixty or more mph in parts of Connecticut. flash flood warnings covered much of the region. NYC logged nearly six inches of rain. Lambertville and Trenton reported flooding and evacuations as officials warned of rising streams and river levels.
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New York
New England
Hartford
New York City
Brooklyn
Lambertville
N.J
Delaware River
Trenton
Pilot Club Honor Roll Seaman Nick Torres
Nicholas B. Torres formerly of Westhoff is a fuel systems mechanic in the Air Force stationed at Alconbury England. He enlisted August 18 1969 trained at Lackland Chanute and left for England June 27 1971. Address letters to Sgt Torres in England APO New York 09228.
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Westhoff, i
Alcenbury
England
Nick
Air Force
Lackland
Chanute Afb
Torres
Sgt. Torres
Adkenburg
APO
New York
N.Y
Missing tool box found by Port Lavaca police
Port Lavaca Police found a large caster tool chest filled with carpenter tools and seek the owner. The notice circulated via the Sucre teletype network from DeWitt County Jail. Contact Capt. T B Hangrove of the Port Lavaca Police for details.
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Port Lavaca
Sucre
DeWitt Qounty
T. B. Hangrove
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