Holiday Deaths Seen In South Texas Christmas New Year
Major Kent Odom of the Texas Department of Public Safety projected ten highway fatalities in South Texas during the Christmas weekend and eight during the New Year period. He outlined heightened patrols, marked cars, and strict enforcement to curb drinking driving and dangerous behavior from Dec 2 to Dec 26 and Dec 30 to Jan 2.
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Kent Odom
South Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
Odom
Farmers State Bank Plans Open House
Farmers State Bank and Trust Company invites the public to a three day Open House from Tuesday through Thursday with Christ mas Eve closing. Ed Pat Mixon says staff will welcome visitors, offer cash prize drawings, and serve refreshments as customers meet the personnel and learn about banking services.
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Farmers State Bank
Farmers State Bank and Trust Company
Ed Pat Mixon
Bhutto Seeks Reunion of East and West Pakistan
Aulfiqar Ali Bhutto pledged to reunite Pakistan's provinces after taking power following a 14 day war with India. He ordered seven army generals retired and dismissed talk of trying Yahya Khan. Indian fronts reported cease-fire holds with East Pakistan's capital Dhaka under control.
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Aulfiqar Ali Bhutto
Pakitan
India
Bhutto
Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan
Pakistan
Yahya Khan
East
Mukti Bahini
Bible Thought for Today on Fruit of the Spirit
The message links good living to a heart filled with God's Spirit. It asserts love and temperance as fruits and notes that natural virtue comes only after spiritual occupation by the Spirit of God.
Auxiliary Directors Convene at Cuero Community Hospital
The Cuero Community Hospital Auxiliary Board of Directors met with Mrs. Joe Ruess presiding. Plans were laid for a First Aid and Disaster course for Aiwahans to aid Civil Defense. A newsletter will be sent after each meeting, and procedure books will be prepared for each office. A general meeting is set for Jan 19 1972 at 11 a.m. in the Lounge Room South Wing.
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Ime
Joe Ruess
Bear Santa in Santa Claus uere Texas
Five year old recalls toys and games from childhood in a playful monologue noting a football helmet pistol racing car chalkboard rifle boat and fire truck as part of a curious memory sequence.
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Bear Santa
Advertising copy deadline notice
Sunday December 26 edition prints with Friday December 24 as the deadline for advertising copy. Thursday noon December 23 is the final submission time for ads.
Waste Water Plan Outlined for Guadalupe River Basin
The Guadalupe Blanco River Authority outlines a regional water quality plan for the Guadalupe River Basin from New Braunfels to Seguin. Projects include handling septic tanks and treating effluents, with systems planned for Lake Donlap subdivision and Springs Hill Chaparral Estates, plus a Lake McQueeney area proposal under Rural Utilities.
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Guadalupe River
New Braunfels
Seguin
Fine Authority
River Bend
Lake Donlap
Springs Hill -Chaparrad Estates
Park View
Lemonon Meadow Lake
Farmers Home Administration
Alamo Area
Lake McQueeney
McQueeney
Regents Ex-Chairman Jailed on DWI Count
former University of Texas Board of Regents chair was jailed briefly after a DWI arrest near the campus. He refused a breath test, posted bond, and was released early Sunday. Police reported a 1972 Cadillac slow driving and erratic swerving before stopping at a restaurant lot.
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Austin Upi
Frank ¢. Erwin Jr
University of Texas Board of Regents
Erwin
Donald QC
Martin Jr
Guadalupe Street
Martin
Hecht
Ghen
State sales tax disbursements rise in Cuero area
Comptroller reports July through September sums show Yoakum receiving 21,788.87 and Cuero 12,950.1, up from last year. Other Cuero-area towns listed include Victoria 204,871, Beeville 45,506, Edna 16,659, Palacios 8,117, Refugio 473, Seadrift 2,590, and Go liad 4,843, with final year figures delayed until March due to a 90 day backlog.
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Comptroller's
Cuere
Victoria
Beeville
Edna
Fei
Gonzales
Hallettsville
Palacios
P Lavaca
Refugio
Seadrift
Woodshire
Yoakum
Appeal for Toys for Toys drive urged donations now
Judy of the State Welfare program urges last minute toys or money donations to help distribute gifts on Wednesday. Contact Mrs Blackwell at 275-2131 today for individuals and organizations to contribute.
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Ann
Judy
State Welfare Ment
Cotton Shift Is Approved for DeWitt County Producers
December 21 1971 announcement states that out of county transfers are approved for 1972 for DeWitt County cotton producers Transfers include sale and lease with notices mailed by December 29 1971 It notes farm payment yield and transferring yield may differ and urges checking county office for exact withholding and allotment details
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DeWitt County
Hecin
Stockdale History Set at McWitt County Courthouse
The Stockdale history set recounts Pletcher Stockdale, 1865 governor of Texas, who lived at Morgan Avenue and Hunt Street in Cuero. A ceremony at 5 pm today features Distinguished Service awards to A. J. House, Everest Kolodziejczyk, and Albert Holik, with reports on postal card project and historical markers by committee members.
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Pletcher Stockdale
Texas
Cuero
McWitt County Historical Survey Committee
Stockdale
Morgan Avenue
Hunt Street
Abilene Court Sets Feb 28 Trial for Mutscher
The trial of House Speaker Gus Mutscher on bribery and conspiracy charges is scheduled for February 28 in Abilene. He may be joined by Rep. Tommy Shannon and Rush McGinty in a joint case involving an illegal stock manipulation scheme tied to Frank Sharp. Pretrial motions will be heard by District Judge Bel Ras.
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Abilene
UP1
Gus Mutscher
Mutscher
Tommy Shannon
Port Worth
Rush McGinty
Sharp
McGinty
Shannon
Teavis Gount
Robert ©. Smith
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