Personal Notices From Cuero Area Happenings
Beverly Henneke enters DeTar Hospital Victoria Sunday for knee surgery Monday. Rev C Rogers McLane and family attend el Doreen McLane’s graduation at Texas A and M. Samuel Cervantes remains in Wiesbaden Germany USAF Hospital for tests. Martin Pundt, former Cuero resident, now with daughter in Nordheim. Erwin Lassamena and wife of Victoria visit Cuero for business.
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Beverly Henneke
Lucille Henneke
DeTar Hospital
Victoria
C. Rogers McLane
First Presbyterian Church
el Doreen McLane
Step
F. Austin State University
St. Samuel Cervantes
Theresa Cervantes
Wiesbaden
Germeany
USAF
Martin Pundt
Cuero
Hubert Voelke
Nordheim
Almanac for December 17 1971 highlights
Friday marks notable historical events and birthdays. John Greenleaf Whittier born 1807. Wright brothers first flight in 1903 lasting 42 seconds. Mitchells Medal of Honor 1945. Nimble Admiral Nim replaced Jimmel 1941. Also mentions Spee warship incident 1949 and Sydney Smith quote.
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Orville
Wilbur Wright
Kitty Hawk
N.C
Wiliam Mitchell
U.S. Air Force
Army
Navy
Senate
Mitchell
Car Spee
Uru
Chester Nim
Husband Jimmel
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Aligned Couples, Jubilant Anniversary in Cuero Area
Mr and Mrs Hubert Voelkel of Nordheim visit Cuero on business as Mr and Mrs J C Lucas mark their 38th wedding anniversary today with congratulations from the community.
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Hubert Voelkel
Nordheim
Cuero
J. C. Lucas
Riedel Versus Kerlick Rehearing Overruled by Court
The 13th Court of Civil Appeals in Corpus Christi overruled a rehearing in the will dispute Riedel versus Kerlick. It previously reversed a 24th District Court judgment entered April 19 1971 awarding the estate to Kerlick and others. The appeals court now holds that Mrs. Riedel shall recover and the estate go to her.
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Riedel
Kerlick
13Th Court of Civil Appeals
Corpus Christi
24Th District Court
Park bank rob, Houston record tied to Heist week
The article links a Tuesday bank robbery at the First Bank of Houston to park holdups. In Corpus Christi a short man stole a car for a drive by robbery at the Stonewall Bank netting 8600 dollars. A dramatic armored truck heist occurred at a Sears Roebuck in Dallas with multiple gunmen and fleeing shoppers. FBI later says the man behind Monday’s bank robbery in Florida was Claude Lee Traylor, 30, of Houston, arrested near the bank.
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Park
First Bank of Houston
Corpus Christi
Stonewall Bank
Sears Roebuck
Dallas
Sears
FBI
Fl Paso
Claude Lee Traylor
Houston
First Savings and Loan
Taylor
Polliwogs by Polly Howerton
Hilda Hingst up town wearing Christmas colors a pretty green dress and carrying a red hand bag. Painters doing preliminary work for a paint job at the home of Lillian Blackwell. Yesterday we joined the ranks of those who have lost their voices due to a virus. The first Texas State Arts and Crafts Fair will be held May 31st thru June 4th 1972 in Kerrville according to G E Lehmann of the Texas Tourist Development Board. Demonstrations of lye soapmaking blacksmithing shingle splitting and other talents of yesteryear will be featured as well as handmade products of all kinds. J D Neyland of Westhoff was a visitor in our office this morning. Walter Hingst is a champion potato grower having dug up a two pound red skinned potato from his garden. Merchants enthusiastic about the Third Thursday promotion in Cuero and buyers who took advantage of outstanding bargains also enthusiastic. Happy birthday to Edwin Frers Shannon Steen and Mrs Monroe Cooper who is 86 today Babe Hensley and Claire Howerton will be birthdaying tomorrow. Home Hunt for Today When preparing hamburger meat shape it to look like a wiener then cook it the same way as ordinary hamburgers and serve on hot dog rolls.
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Texas
Kerrville
G. E. Lehmann
Texas Tourist Development Board
Edwin Frers
Shannon Steen
Monroe Cooper
Babe Hensley
Claire Howerton
A New Day Poem Shared In Cuero Column
A unsigned message mailed to The Cuero Record urges readers to seize the day. It emphasizes choosing good over evil and using each day wisely, noting the value and irretrievability of time. The column references local locals and friendly anecdotes while promoting a positive daily ethic.
Obituary: Mrs Annie Boethel Buried After Yorktown Nursing Home Death
Mrs Annie Boethel died Saturday in a Yorktown nursing home. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Oak Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with pallbearers William Kuester Waylyn Sayer Lee Roy Ummelman Arnold Ummelman Oscar Boethel and Edwin Frers. Burial followed in Lindenau Cemetery.
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Annie Boethel
William Kuester
Waylyn Sayer
Lee Roy Ummelman
Arnold Ummelman
Oscar Boethel
Edwin Frers
Oak Memorial Funeral Home
Lindenau
Milner Rites Held For Noma Lee Milner
Funeral services for Mrs. Noma Lee Milner 60 formerly of Cuero were held at Finch Funeral Home Chapel Nixon with Rev. D A Watson officiating burial in Nockenut Cemetery. She died Thursday in San Antonio after a lengthy illness. Survivors include husband Denver Milner a daughter Laverne Klanica of Natrona Heights Pa two sons Wayne and Thomas Milner a sister Erma Mae McCracken of Nixon and brothers Clinton Homer and Alvis Wright.
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San Antonio
Noma Lee Milner
Cuero
Finch Funeral Home
Nixon
D. A. Watson
Nockenut
Natrona Hights
Wayne Milner
Thomas Milner
Erma Mae McCracken
Clinton Wright
Homer Wright
Alvis Wright
Kerrville
Indira Gandhi calls unilateral cease fire in Indo Pakistan war
New Delhi reports Indira Gandhi declares a unilateral cease fire and urges Pakistan to reciprocate warning of consequences on Pakistan military leadership. Rawalpindi vows to continue fight as East Pakistan falls. Ziegler criticizes India from Key Biscayne saying war should be avoided by not deploying war forces.
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United Press International
New Delhi
Indira Gandhi
Pakistan
Rawalpindi
Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan
East Pakistan
Key Biscayne, Fla
White House
Ronald Ziegler
India
Cuero Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List
Cuero Community Hospital reports admissions for Jose Trevino and Matilda Egg. Dismissals include Mary Kahlich Marvin Roe Mabel Gray James Allison and Emma Grunewald.
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Cuero Community Hospital
Jose Trevino
Matilda Egg
Mary Kahlich
Marvin Roe
Mabel Gray
James Allison
Emma Grunewald
Ethics Bill Deadline Ahead For Officials
Texas ethics bill requires those with state agency interests to file financial statements by January 31 if the law holds. Bullock warned only about 30 working days remain and many cases lack clarity on who is covered by the act.
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House
Senate
Bullock
Booze Thieves Steal 250 Cases in Railcar Heist
Police report thieves stole 250 cases of bourbon from a railroad boxcar in San Francisco. The haul could supply about 40,000 drinks, with details widening on Tuesday.
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San Francisco
UPT
Oldest European Throne Found at Knossos
The Throne of Minos, believed to be over 3,500 years old, was unearthed in the Knossos ruins on Crete, the heart of the ancient Minoan Empire. Archeologists date the relic to a distant era, highlighting Crete's historical prominence.
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Europe
Minos
Knossos
Crete
Cuero Cash Grain Market Report
Local Cuero grain market notes shelled corn prices at 1.06 per bushel for cash and 1.25 for bagged? bar. Sellers and buyers listed across storage and grain exchange, reflecting local supply conditions.
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Hansen Fered & Supply
CUERO
Bar Corp
Fort WorthLivestock Markets Slaughter Cattle Bulls Rise
Fort Worth weekly livestock report shows slaughter cows and bulls up to 50 higher while feeders vary. Slaughter steers 700-885 lb 33.00-34.00, cows 22.00-24.70, bulls 26.00-50.60, feeders 300-450 lb bids 38.25-50.50. Hogs up to 25 higher with 195-260 lb barrows 20.00-20.50. sows down to 50 lower. Sheep steady with 83-129 lb lambs 25.90-25.50 and 5.00-6.00 for ewes.
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Fort Worth
Sheen
Choice
Pakistan India War Report Sees UN as Path to Settlement
The piece notes India rising as the dominant power in the region while Pakistan’s strength wanes. The UN is framed as the potential conduit for a durable cease fire and political settlement. Yahya Khan announces a unilateral cease fire from 7 30 p m West Pakistan time and 9 30 a m EST.
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United States
China
India
Pakistan
United Nations
UPI
Stewart Hensley
Washington
Security Council
Yahya Khan
Radio
General Assembly
India Pakistan Talks Urged as Cease Fire Debated
The discussion centers on resolving all disputes through talks. Pakistan accepts UN General Assembly resolutions. India delays until East Pakistan’s surrender. The USSR vetoed three Security Council ceasefire bids, while GA approved 104 to 11. Mrs. Gandhi said a cease-fire would take effect tonight.
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India
Pakistan
U.N. General Assembly
Soviet Union
Security Council
General Assembly
East Pakistan
Gandhi
Congress Party
Antenna Bent Twice By Missouri Windstorms
Karen Tidwell recalled urging her husband to eat on the roof and fix a bent outside antenna after last week’s windstorm. A new storm struck the area on Wednesday and when the Tidwells checked their property they found the antenna bent again in the opposite direction, though it was initially straight.
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Dexter, Mo
UPI
Karen Tidwell
Tidwells
Tilt-meter project seeks deep oil-well readings
Dr Ta-Liang Teng of Caltech will oversee a tilt-meter installation more than 5,000 feet down an abandoned Baldwin Hills oil well. The device aims to detect earth tilt as the wire network reads seismic-like data for geophysical research.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Baldwin Hills
Ta-Liang Teng
California Institute of Technology
Teng
Tilt-meter cited in Newport-Inotewood quake fault
Officials described the tilt-meter as an expensive and sophisticated instrument able to detect tilting as slight as one millionth of a degree, noting its role in understanding the Newport Inotewood fault linked to the 1933 and 1963 disasters.
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Newport-Inotewood
Rooster Wakeup Prize for Lateness
Muskegon Michigan third grade teacher Sally Clark received a rooster from her principal for chronic lateness. The bird failed to roost on time and had to wake him up, Clark said in a lighthearted report.
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Muskegon, Mich
UPI
Sally Clark
Miss Clark
Gas Station Adopts Tape Recorder to Instruct Pumps
Gordon Jones in London installed a tape recorder at his self service gas station after customers drove away on reading the instructions. He reports business rose 390 percent as customers followed spoken guidance.
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London
UPI
Gordon Jones
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the Almanac
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Jupiter
Venus
Mars
Saturn
John Greenleaf Whittier
Sydney Smith
W. Reuss Blvd
Electric Motors
Tel-A-Win CO
N. Esplanade
Beltone
Hearing Aid Service Center
Cuero Sands
Yorktown
Dion
Polliwogs
Polly Howerton
Hilda Hingst
Lillian Blackwell
J.D. Neyland of
Westhoff
Walter Hingst
Pat Sez
Guest Columist
God
Roy Hamilton
Roy
Jeff Elder
Chester Lucas
Elmer Luddecke
Bro. Prentice
Cathy
Raphael Gonzales
Him
J. B. Vick
Allan
Texas Ethics
MME
American Legion Civic Center
Otis Carpenter
Emil Buchhorn, Jr
Post
N.Y A. Bidg City Park
Wilfred Peters
Wilfred Leist
Cuero V.F.W
N.Y. A
Carl Culpepper
Treas
Pilot Club
OF Cuero
del House
Corinne Carlton
Pres
Reuss
Cuero Lodge
A. M. Meeet
Weond
Jack Edge
A. B. Conte
Fort Worth Livestock
Freund Funeral Home
City of Cuero Utilities
Crower
Rialto
Ramsey’s Restaurant
N. Navarro
Cole Provision CO
SAT
SUN
Santa Claus
Earth
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