Cuero News Briefs mention local promotions and visits
Ernest R. Ruiz son of Mr and Mrs Eriico H Ruiz Cheap side Route was promoted to Army Specialist Four at Ft Riley Kansas He is a 1970 Cuero High School graduate Come in and register for a free Christmas 25 gift certificate to be given away December 18 at The Smart Shop in Cuero Antonio DeLeon and Jose Auerra from Palacios were business visitors in Cuero Monday They also visited with Al Gonzales
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest R. Ruiz
Eriico H. Ruiz
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Cuero High School
Smart Shop
Cuero
Ado
Antonio DeLeon
Jose Auerra
Palacios
al Gonzales
PTO Session Planned At John C French School
The Cuera Parent-Teacher Organization will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the school cafeteria. First grade tours and a program by a first grade group are planned. Prizes for most new members per grade, refreshments served, baby sitter available, public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuera
John C. French
Pat Striedel
China frees two Americans amid clemency moves
UPI reports Communist China released two American detainees including a woman, commuted another life sentence, and claimed a fourth died by suicide. A Nixon spokesman welcomed the clemency as the president planned a February Beijing visit. Richard Fecteau and Mary A. Harbert crossed into Hong Kong after release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munist
China
Nixon
Peking
Azores
White House
Ronald N. Ziegler
Henry A. Kissinger
Houston visit highlights local figures in weekend outing
Mrs. Nina Hermes and Mrs. Ruth Criswell and sons spent Saturday in Houston. W. L. Mueller of Yorktown was a visitor in Cuero today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Hermes
Ruth Criswell
W. L. Mueller
Yorktown
Cuero
Local births reported in Cuero Community Hospital
Mr and Mrs Timothy Lecon welcome Catherine Ann born December 10 at 1 04 p m weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. Mr and Mrs Justo Hernandez greet Justo Jessie born December 10 at 2 23 a m weighing 8 pounds 11 ounces. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Mueller celebrate Shannon Gayle born December 13 at 5 33 a m weighing 8 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Lecon
Catherine Ann
Cuero Community Hospital
Justo Hernandez
Justo Jessie
Kenneth Mueller
Shannon
Gayle
Two Suspects Released In Cuero Yorktown Bookings
Booker T. Cross, 58, Route 2, Yorktown, released from DeWitt County Jail on 500 bond after arrest for carrying a prohibitive weapon. Howard Phillips, 410 Live Oak, released on personal bond after Cuero arrest on drunkenness charges. Felix E. Respondek, 53, Shara Street, held for city court on drunk charges and three traffic tickets after Cuero arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Cross
Yorktown
DeWitt County
Howard Phillips
Live Oak
Cuero
Felix E. Respondek
Shara St
Cuero Police Department
Markets Fort Worth cattle calves feeders Livestock update
Fort Worth market report notes cattle about 1500 head and calves 1200 head offered. Early slaughter classes weak with price testing scarce. Feeders showed strength pushing values up to 1.00 higher amid firm demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
UPD
USDA
Obituary for Leona E Hennesey 71 of Stratton Road Route
Leona E Hennesey 71 died Sunday at 3 30 p m after a long illness in a local hospital Funeral services were held today at 2 p m Freund Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Bob Hairston officiating Burial was in Hillside Cemetery She was born Aug 9 1900 in Meridian Mississippi and moved to DeWitt County in 1913 She married William M Hennesey on Nov 7 1921 in Cuero Survived by husband three daughters two sons three brothers two sisters and 25 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona E. Hennesey
Stratton Road
Freund Funeral Home
Bob Hairston
First Baptist Church
Hillside Cemetery
Mrs. Hennesey
Meridan
Miss
Joseph White
Ollie May Ivy White
DeWitt County
William M. Hennesey
Cuero
Charles Cox
Guy Metlray
Aransas Pass
Howard Schaffner
Alvin
William L. Hennesey
DeRidder
John C. Hennessey
Albert White
Clyde White
Miriam White
Houston
Claudia Schulten
Mae Taylor
San Antonio
Cuero Community Hospital Admissions and Livestock Market Update
Admissions include Antonio Alaniz Gary Mize Raul Saenz Maudie Steen James Allison Sr sister James Huff intensive care Jewell Morrison. Dismissals list Amelia Hernandez Alex Walleck Albert Ley Willie Myers Soledad Trevino Alfred Littles Leroy Hamilton Mary Hermes. Feeders and livestock prices given for steers bulls hogs and sheep with varied weight ranges and price brackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Community Hospital
Antonio Alaniz
Gary Mize
Raul Saenz
Maudie Gertrude Steen
Jewell Morrison
James Allison
James Huff
Amelia Hernandez
Alex Walleck
Albert Ley
Willie Myers
Soledad Trevino
Alfred Littles
Leroy Hamilton
Mary Hermes
Polliwogs by Polly Howerton
Ernest and Johnnie Cannon visited San Antonio last week bringing greetings from Mary Ellen Black. Cuero natives Laila Wallace Jones and the von Dolens were mentioned, with various Cuero weekend visitors and a local TV figure now at KVIC in Victoria. Framing a light local column with birthday shout outs and a recipe note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
Johnnie Cannon
San Antonio
Mary Ellen Black
Mary Ellen
L. A
Laila Wallace Jones
Cuero
Dub McDougal
Victoria
KVIC
Buchel Home Demonstration Club Holds Christmas Party
The Buchel Home Demonstration Club held its Christmas party at the home of Mrs. N. H. Sanders. Fifteen members and a guest were present. Secret pals were named and gifts exchanged and names were drawn for next year’s Christmas giving. A brief business session was led by Mrs. Arthur Schumacher. The social hour was led by Mrs. Edmund Teiken and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchel Home
N. H. Sanders
Arthur Schumacher
Edmund Teiken
Calvary Baptist Church Plans Live Christmas Tableau
Calvary Baptist Church under Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Fagan will stage a live nativity with youth groups aged 6 through 18. The event runs December 21 to 23 from 7 to 8 30 p m on the east side of the sanctuary balloting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
B. R. Fagan
Fagan
B. J. Hall
Hercel Thompson
Cheryl Fagan
Cuero
Mr. Fagan
Almanac Today December 13 1971
The entry marks Monday December 13 1971 as the 347th day, noting astrological signs Sagittarius and visible planets Mercury Jupiter Venus Mars Saturn. It recalls Marc Connelly born December 13 1899 and historical events from 1642 Abel Tasman naming New Zealand to 1948 Petrillo’s ban on phonograph records ending after 114 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Jupiter
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Marc Connelly
New Zealand
Abel Tasman
U.S
Rhine
Coblenz
Germany
Hong Kong
Britain
James Petrillo
Jean American Federation of Musiculs
Staubach Finds Touch As Cowboys Rout Giants 42 14
Dallas quarterback Roger Staubach unleashed a near perfect day completing 10 of 14 passes for 232 yards and three touchdowns to spark a 42-14 Cowboys victory over the New York Giants. Duane Thomas Calvin Hill and Bob Hayes contributed as Dallas clinched a playoff berth for the sixth straight year amid NFC East title hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vito Stellino
UPI
NEW York Upi
Roger Staubach
Tom Landry
Staubach
Duane Thomas
Calvin Hill
Dallas Cowboys
New York Giants
Cowboys
Bob Hayes
Hill
Landry
San Francisco
Atlanta
Green Bay
Chicago
Philadelphia
Lakers claim NBA record with 21 straight wins
Bill Sharman praised the Lakers after they tied a league mark with 21 consecutive victories by beating the Atlanta Hawks 104 95. He called it his biggest thrill as coach or player and said the team aims to win the championship in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sharman
Boston Celtics
Sharman
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
Atlanta Hawks
NBA
Los Angeles
Gobbler Stroman Ready for Victoria Showdown
Cuero Gobblers coach Charley Braun leads a 6 3 team on the road to face the Victoria Stroman Raiders who have just one win in 12. John Blackwell paces scoring with 175 points and 19.4 per game while Tanny Johnson sits with 102 points and 11.5 average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Braun
Cuero Gobblers
Mark
Victoria Stroman Raiders
Raiders
CHS
Stroman
Victoria
John Blackwell
Tanny Johnson
Ricky Kasper
Luther Johnson
Neal Salcher
Yorktown
Wildcats
Yoakum Bulldogs
Wildcat Gymnasium
Central title clinched by Sifinesdta on Saturday
Sifinesdta captured the Central title with a 29-10 win over Detroit on Saturday in the AFC. Houston edged Buffalo 20-14, San Diego routed Denver 45-17, the Jets beat New England 13-6, and Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnati 21-13. Baltimore beat Miami 14-3 to gain a half-game lead in the AFC West while the Chiefs’ win secured playoff berths for both teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie
Sifinesdta
Deteroit
Houston
Buffalo
San Diego
Denver
New York Jets
New England
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Baltiemore
Miami
Chiefs
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American Legion Civic Center
Otis Carpenter
Emil Buchhorn, Jr
Post
N. Y. A. Bidg City Park
Wilfred Peters
Wilfred Leist
Cuero V.F.W
Pree
Carl Culpepper
Treas
Pilot Club
Corinne Carlton
Cucro Lodge
Jack Folgar
W.m. F. EF
Weatherly
Sec
By Charles BR. Smith
Rialto
H Ay
Panamilion
Esplanade
Valiant Plec
TIMEX
Westolox
Elecka Drug
PLEC
Norelco
Schick
Zippo
N. Esplanade
Hansen Feed & Supply
Leona Hennesey
Tus Anand Ky
Choice
Polliwogs
Polly Howerton
Leonard von Dolen
Goliad
Emil Penners
Finney
East Prairie
Vida Finney
Jessie
Tommy Shults
Key Allegro
Tommy
Gale
Frances Oliver
Refugio
Frank Peavy
Amd
Henry Spangle
Sears
Joe Garcia
Electric Motors
Tel-A-Win CO
Rainbo Rock
Nathan Post Lumber CO
Buchel HD
the Almanac
Lakers
Joe Carnicelli
UPI Sports
Reuss’ Pharmacy
W. Reuss Blvd
Marion C. Weber
KCFH
America
Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Assn
Southland Center
Dallas
Texas
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