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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1972
Page
3
Reader disputes Ann Landers on porn, preferences, and grief with letters from No Me Tooer, Still Grieving, and I Like A Dry Deck. The exchange defends personal taste, rejects shaming, and notes coping after loss.
Cuero Community Hospital lists admissions for Fred Wendel Howard Bor chardt Rosa Jecker and Lloyd Hotz. Dismissals include Ed Zengerle Willie Leister Narcissa Alaniz Sophia Koop man Wilhelminia Wilems Leona Lewis and Eva Luker.
Donors in Cuero boost the United Fund with multiple pledges and duplications. Mrs J Carter Thomas and husband gave $100, Stimson Furniture Co. sent $120, Mr and Mrs Robert Baldwin III contributed $100, Weber Motor Co. pledged to match last year at $150, and The Cuero Record’s Ken Long authorized $120. Total reached just over 42 percent of the $11,000 target.
Source reports say Hanoi may withdraw some troops from South Vietnam while Kissinger negotiates. Le Duc Tho proposed a December 10 cease fire, later discussions shifted to December 15 to 19. Nixon stressed South Vietnam must survive as a non Communist nation amid looming aid assurances and a proclaimed state of emergency.
Henneke says the federal government may push tax hikes and that taxing agencies will be reimbursed with revenue sharing funds. He notes a special budget must follow the Treasury's rules, and his budget will be prepared before the first check arrives.
Polliwogsto required a big steak for his recovery after a health episode and his wife May prepared it with the rest of the family assisting. He is slowly improving at a ranch near Monahans. Merle Bramlette and others celebrated birthdays in Cuero with a steak dinner at the Cuero Country Club.
A condensed history traces NASA’s early astronaut tests aboard Mercury and Gemini crews, Apollo 7 through 11 milestones, and the moon landing of July 1969. It notes the lunar orbit tests, the Moon landing, Armstrong’s famous step, and global celebration.
Cuero and Hartsell lead a donor list with Cuero Young Homemakers Cuero Jaycees and others. Lions Club contributions raise the toy project total to 376 for needy youngsters while plans to meet weekly at American Legion Hall begin at 12 05 pm Wednesdays and February is eyed for Ladies Night with Alan Kahlich in charge.
Mrs. Pickens notes a special purchase for children on the Christmas list as Friends of the Library assist buyers daily at the fair. Cuero Public Library sits beside City Hall at East Main Street to guide visitors.
A 1973 quota honor roll enumerates donors and amounts from individuals and local businesses in Cuero. Notable contributors include Buchel Bank and Trust Co., Gulf Coast Wood Prod., Coca Cola Bottling, Cuero Record, and several family names. The running total appears as 4662 dollars.
The Chamber of Commerce Board Directors voted Monday night to sponsor a Dairy Institute in Cuero shortly after the Christmas season, signaling a push to bolster local dairy industry knowledge and support.
Obituary items for Walter L. Franke of Weesatche note a 7:30 p.m. prayer service at Lamprecht Funeral Home Yorktown and burial at St Andrews Lutheran Cemetery after Sunday services. Luther L. Coleman funeral at Freund Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Memory Gardens Cuero. Also notices: birth of David Roy Henneke, golden wedding anniversary for Herman and ? Henneke, and publisher Fred Pieper at Cuero for Masonic Temple dedication.
City honored long serving workers with pins for twenty years including Joe Nava Sr of the cemetery, Elecio Ruiz of sanitation, Robert Munoz of sewer, Jose H Gonzales of water, and Abel Trevino of street. C R Reese Jr of the fire department received a fifteen year pin as mayor Edgar and council members attended. The first American combat troops left South Vietnam on July 8 1969.
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