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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1971
Page
1
The DeWitt County Welfare Department urgently needs good used clothing for the needy and orphans. A donation drop room is now available beside the Gulf Service Station by the Doll House Cafe on East Broadway, open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
A number of persons have received traffic citations filed Monday in the court of Justice of the Peace Albert B Ley. Names include Tommy Joe Walden Fort Worth loud mufflers James Harold Townsend Austin fail to comply with requirements on striking fixture on highway Brick Roger Hodge Rosenberg speeding Johnnie Ray Mraz Yoakum failure to dim head lights Rudolph Stewart Cuero speeding Terry Edward Brasher Ya Thomas making a turn in no passing zone Roy Dale Robinson Port Lavaca and David Wallace Dillion San Antonio speeding.
A fragment reflects on simple belief versus prudent caution urging people to think and weigh actions to avoid pain and anguish. The text emphasizes common sense and thoughtful judgment before acting.
Cuero Little League President Johany Cooley led the All Stars award ceremony at the Dollower Hall on Thursday evening September 0 at 1 0 pm. Mel Vophice presented trophies to the players.
In Edinburg Texas a new law allows churches veterans groups and fraternal organizations to legally sponsor bingo games and raffles that had long operated outside the law. The measure backed by Rep Maul Longoria Rep Kenry Sanches and Sen A K Sehwarts becomes effective today.
Public health nurse Mrs. Bette M. O'Dell released a vaccination plan for Westhoff district students. The timetable lists skull tests and skin tests for seventh graders and others on Sept 13, with follow ups in September and October including immunizations as needed.
H W Wallace and Jones filed Case No 3293 in district court against Texaco Inc alleging trespass on a 164 acre tract. The suit seeks market value and damages with survey references and ownership by H W Wallace Estate represented by Wallee Jr and Guittard Henderson Jones in Victoria.
DeWitt County Texas Highway Patrol six month arrest tally shows 358 arrests from Jan to July 1971 down from 586 in 1970. DWI arrests rose from 35 to 30 for this period, with 59 of the 358 tied to non fatal accidents. Victoria County recorded 173 DWI arrests and Lavaca County had 9.
A two car wreck occurred at the intersection of N Henry and FE Clayton Tuesday at 8:05 a.m. Both drivers Kernice Boxers 29 Stratton Hou te Hout and Judith Ann Karber 16 of 412 Terry St were uninjured though both cars were towed from the scene per Patrolman KR Adams of the Cuero Police Department.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Fli za D. Buttery wife of Cuero drug store owner J. L. Buttery at Freund Funeral Chapel. Rev. Calvin Peterson led the service with interment at Haillsute Cemetery. She died of a heart attack in Cuero early Sunday morning at age 54. Pallbearers included Joe Keesler Les ter Frers Charles Campbell W B McClung Joe B Reuss and Ray Katamark ers. She was a daughter of Thomas and Kate Anear Dawe born in Wrightsboro June 8 1891. She married J. L. Buttery in Gonzales November 16 1921 after he bought Heaton Bros. Drug Store in Cuero. She was active in Cuero First United Methodist Church and local civic affairs. She is survived by her husband and sister Mere W F Huberton of Gonzales.
DeWitt County 4-H adult leaders assembly held at the DeWitt County Precinct Cooperative Building in Cuero. Meeting was called to order by Reed Diet, chair, with minutes read and approved.
The public health nurse Mrs O Dell experienced a severe brake failure Monday on Broadway while driving north on Esplanade. She managed to steer and nudge the car to safety despite the brakes giving way and was shaken but uninjured.
The Cuero City Council will renew two leases Vet erans of Foreign Wars Post 3972 and Cuero Country Club and hold a public hearing on the 1971 72 budget at 5 45 p m in the City Hall Council Chamber. The session follows the hearing with the regular September meeting moved up to avoid a conflict with a Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture banquet. The agenda also includes bidding for petroleum products and garbage trucks and appointing an auditor for the 1970 71 year.
Court notices list Clayton Roy paying a fine for disobeying a stop sign in Cuero. Josephine Sparks of Corpus Christi paid a $12 speeding fine issued by Corpus Christi Police. Bob Roth of San Antonio received a speeding ticket from Officer Tony Allen.
Federal prosecutors push faster testimony in the Dallas stock fraud case involving SAC and Booth Atlantic. Witnesses discussed plans to save the firm from bankruptcy and suggested Frank W. Sharp take control to rescue the company.
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