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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1970
Page
1
A humorous list shows Town Tau promising positive self improvements for January first. The resolutions include complimenting a coworker, limiting tattoos to once daily, avoiding excess hot air, withholding free advice, and helping others while poking fun at self reflection.
A Pacific cold front moved into western Texas bringing clear skies and the month's coolest air. Forecasters predicted lows in the low 20s in the Panhandle tonight and a front reaching the Texas coast by Friday with only slight shower chances ahead.
General Services Administration invites sealed bids from small firms for converting and modernizing the old U S Post Office at Church and Gonzales Cuero. Project includes demolition prep remodeling HVAC lighting and electrical systems with an estimated cost of 100000 to 500000 bids due 3:00 PM February 9 1971 at the Fort Worth Business Service Center. For bid forms contact the center at 819 Taylor Street Fort Worth TX 76102 or call 334-3282 817 area code.
A concise thought quotes Emily Dickinson saying success is sweetest to those who never succeed, reflecting on ambition and perspective.
The Cuero Knights of Columbus Council will hold its annual Christmas dinner at the American Legion Civic Center at 7 p.m. on Sunday. Families should bring a meat, vegetable, and dessert dish. Grand Knight Charles Bodden will MC with Christmas caroling, games for children, and an adults social after the meal.
Cuero High School Gobblers supporters claim band tunes influence game outcomes while critics and parents dispute the charm. The debate centers on the band playing the same numbers at several games, with evidence cited as the pudding in the claim.
Cuero Chapter 618 of the Order of the Eastern Star held its annual Christmas party Tuesday night. Gifts were exchanged among members and refreshments served. Members donated gifts to be given to Cuero children for the December 22 event at the American Legion Civic Center. Sister Bea Steen and Brother Charles Kilpatrick presided, assisted by officers.
The Cuero High School Choir directed by Mrs. Chester Buenning will present Christmas programs at St. Mark's Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall at 7:30 p.m. on December 17 featuring Christmas music with no admission charge. A December 17 Rotary Club noon performance is planned, plus an East Main Street city park show on December 21 at 8 p.m. Band members directed by Nat Alewine will also perform, with a final December 22 9:15 a.m. public concert in the school gymnasium as holidays begin.
The Cuero Lions Club designates tomorrow night as Ladies Night with a 7 p.m. buffet and program at the American Legion Civic Center. Eleven members will receive twenty five year pins and awards are to be given by District Governor Jim McNeil IV. Jerome Nowotny will present a history of beer bottles. The social is free for members and wives. guests pay 2 dollars. President Gene Grafe will MC the event. bring a toy or donation to next Wednesday’s meeting.
William E. Heller & Co. considers selling the Lone Star Textiles Cuero plant or leasing it to another operator. Chromalloy Corp appears to have offered to buy while a separate lease bid is under review. The Cuero plant has been shut since July after Lone Star Textiles bankruptcy. Dr. Otto E. Godecke of Hallettsville is principal stockholder and president.
Westhoff 4-H Club held its annual Christmas party at the American Legion Civic Center on Wednesday December 9 at 7 p.m. Kay Fuchs led the program and minutes while members sang songs and played games. The club voted to send a thank you card to Commissioner Dave Weber who contributed $5. Next meeting is January 31 with a safety program planned by Rhonda Koenig Bonnie Mueller and Kaye Kahlich. Vickie Hagan is club reporter.
Cuero volunteer firemen host their annual Christmas dance Saturday from 9 to 1 at the National Guard Armory. Music will be by Elman Prause and his Orchestra.
Three unions ordered their members to end the Christmas season nationwide strike to comply with a post midnight mandate from President Nixon and Congress. The clerks union remained out, threatening to jeopardize the settlement while a back to work order could compel action.
The nationwide railroad walkout will slightly hamper Christmas mail in 14 states of the South Central and Southwest with no impact on air mail. First class and air parcels remain moving. outside the area, second, third and fourth class mail will be barred. Dallas officials expect six to eight million items processed and temporary workers may be laid off if the strike extends.
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