Family travel notes and holiday gatherings in Cuero
Polly Howerton reports relatives traveling from San Antonio to visit Paul and Charlotte Zimmerman Busch and meet a newborn Kristen Michelle born October 7. The piece lists multiple holiday visits, anniversaries, birthdays, and plans to celebrate Christmas with family in Cuero and surrounding towns.
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O. A. Zimmerman
San Antonio
Paul A
Charlotte Zimmerman Busch
Kristen Michelle
Don
Victoria Jaycees Plan Home and Recreation Show
The Victoria Jaycees will host a Home and Recreation Show January 26 27 28 at the Victoria Community Center. Exhibitor booths are being reserved by Paul Whitney the show coordinator. The event replaces the Outdoors and Boat Show and features home garden and recreation displays with new categories and opportunities for businesses and the public to view test and buy products.
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Victoria Jaycees
Victoria Community Center
Paul Whitney
Farmers Tax Guide booklet available at county office
A sixty page Farmers Tax Guide is free at the DeWitt County agent office. Orval Wright notes the booklet assists farmers with topics including the 1971 Revenue Act investment credit and includes sample tax returns. Interested persons may pick up, write, or call the county agent's office.
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DeWitt County
Orval Wright
Wright
Presbyterian Church Plans Holy Christmas Service
The First Presbyterian Church will hold a brief Christmas worship tomorrow night at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary. Rev. C. Rogers McLane says the service uses multimedia audio visuals to present the Christmas story with special recorded music. The public is invited.
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Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
St Michael's Altar Society Elects 1973 Officers
St Michael's Catholic Church Altar Society elected new officers on Thursday with Mrs John Braden Jr appointed president and Mrs Bill Smolik vice president joining Mrs Jimmy Prause secretary and Mrs Leroy Heil treasurer. Rev Peter Higgins reviewed parish hall progress as the group prepared for a Christmas bake sale. Hostesses were Mrs Gene Kach Mrs Felix Hiller and Mrs Stephen Hebert.
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Altar Society
St. Michael's Catholic Church
John Braden Jr
Bill Smolik
Jimmy Prause
Leroy Heil
Peter Higgins
Gene Kach
Felix Hiller
Stephen Hebert
Paul Hausmann
Phil Ernster
Truman's kidney failure worsens former president’s condition
Former President Harry S. Truman remained in very serious condition as his kidneys failed to clear impurities from his blood. His heart and lungs also deteriorated, with semiconsciousness persisting since Wednesday and kidney output only barely adequate despite treatment.
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Harry Truman
Independence
Truman
Carl E. Christensen
Kansas City
UPI
Harry S. Truman
Wallace H. Graham
Graham
John Dreves
Dreves
Wallace Graham
Texas Towns Get Record Laws
Residents in northern half of United States face heavy snow from a westward storm. Snow blankets Ohio Valley to New England with a foot or more expected in northern New York and northern New England. Strong winds along the Great Lakes region create blowing snow and road closures. gale warnings issued from Virginia to Maine.
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United Press International
United States
Ohio Valley
New England
Great Lakes
New York State
National Weather Service
Indiana
South Bend
Virginia
Maine
U.S
Apollo 17 astronauts head home after lunar orbit
After a night in lunar orbit the Apollo 17 crew lifts off for a Pacific splashdown on Tuesday. On Sunday Ronald Evans will perform a one hour spacewalk en route.
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Apollo
Space _ Center
Houston
Lunar
Pacific
Ronald Evans
Legionnaires Auxiliary To Meet Dec 18 In Cuero
Cuero's American Legion Post and the Legion Auxiliary plan a Dec 18 gathering at the post civic center on South Esplanade. Otis Carpenter says supper starts at 7 p.m., meetings at 8, with reports on the turkey dinner and Temple gift shop. year end closing and New Year Eve party discussed.
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Cuero
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
South Esplanade
Otis Carpenter
Carpenter
Legion
Temple
200 More Volumes Needed Book Fair Drives Cuero Library
The Cuero Public Library hosts a Friends of the Library book fair and a Cuero Chamber of Commerce book drive. 131 books sold in four days as about $100 raised. drive aims for 10,000 volumes to qualify for federal aid. Donations include items from San Antonio. sale ends Saturday.
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Friends of the Library
Joe Boothe
Boothe
Cuero Chamber of Commerce
Santa letters reveal wishes and woes from city kids
Reports from the New York Post Office show thousands of letters to Santa arrive each season from children across the United States and abroad. Directors note many requests come with touching stories and some readers lend help through clubs and schools as officials share examples of heartfelt pleas and humorous notes.
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New York Post Office
Santa
Tom William
Randy
John
Dumont
New Jersey
Santa Claus
Lynne
Mandan
North
TPA Awards Two Prizes In Raffle
E. E. Eddleman of Orange wins a 3006 Remington rifle and R. W. Blackwell of Cuero takes a Bulova wristwatch in a Post M Travelers Protective Assoc raffle. Proceeds benefit Blue Bonnet Youth Ranch near Yoakum with about $700 to aid children. Blanton thanks participants.
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E. E. Eddleman
Orange
Tex
Post M_ Travelers Protective Assoc
T.P.A
Homer Blanton
National
T.P.A. Community Service
R. W. Blackwell
Cuero
Blue Bonnet
Yoakum
Blanton
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