Christmas News and Local Visitor Notes From Cuero
Local briefs report Gladys Billings returning from Corpus Christi with her critically ill brother LeRoy Billings after brain surgery at Spahn Hospital. Holiday travel includes Hadley Edgar visiting Amarillo for Christmas with son James. Several residents plan Christmas visits, openings, and family gatherings with mentions of Randy Weber, Bennie Lunsford, Rudolph Demmer, and Airman Richard Buchhorn.
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Gladys Billings
Cuero
Corpus Christi
LeRoy Billings
Spahn Hospital
Hadley Edgar
Amarillo
James Hadley Edgar
Senator Hughes Calls for Second Farmer Revolution in America
Louisville report quotes Senator Harold Hughes of Iowa urging farmers to demand equality with consumers. He warns a peaceful but forceful second farmer revolution may be needed to save the American family farmer.
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Louisville
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Texas Plan Seeks Wide Tax Shifts to Save State Funds
East Texas business leaders outline a plan to reshuffle taxes and school funding. Proposals include a 20 percent corporate profits tax, higher college tuition, and shifting costs to local districts to save hundreds of millions. The governor warns higher taxes could deter industry and questions extending sales tax to food.
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Texas
Manson says he can handle ninth murder charge
In Los Angeles Charles Manson comments on his murder trial, stating on the trial level he believes he can handle it as prosecutors press the ninth murder count in the case.
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Los Angeles
Charles Manson
It's the Lord's Thing Christmas Program by Youth Choir
The Youth Choir of First Baptist Church presents a Christmas program titled It's the Lord's Thing with dialogue including What's the Lord's thing and Peace. The public is invited to attend the 7 p.m. performance directed by Mrs. T. K. Chaddock with Camille Whitten as pianist. Choir members listed include Bruce Buchel David Tiffin Alan Whitehead Wayne Tiffin Ruth Chaddock Jo Lynn Henry Brenda Means Terri Means Phyllis Nesbitt Vivian Whitehead Karen High and Linda Ley.
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First Baptist Church
T. K. Chaddock
Camille Whitten
Bruce Buchel
David Tiffin
Alan Whitehead
Brue Liesman
Wayne Tiffin
Ruth Chaddock
Jo Lynn Henry
Brenda Means
Terri Means
Phyllis Nesbitt
Vivian Whitehead
Karen High
Linda Ley
City prepares for altered garbage pickup schedule
Holiday said garbage pickup crews will cover the entire city on Monday and Tuesday. County officials, including Judge George Trowell, reported no plans to close county offices early on Thursday, while federal offices such as the Department of Agriculture agencies at the DeWitt County Courthouse expect normal hours.
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Department of Agriculture
DeWitt County
George Trowell
Supreme Court to Interpret Constitutional Rights, Says Lawyer
A lawyer argues that constitutional rights, not congressional powers, must be interpreted by the Supreme Court. He states satisfaction in confirming constitutional protections remain intact.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Polliwogs by Polly Howerton
Local column notes neighbors decorating for Christmas and holiday plans. Mentions Mabel Davis Doris Junker Bess and Uomer Blanton, Santa at The Record office, shopping crowds, visitors Rosemary Steele Sheppard, Ed Pat Mixon heading to Colorado, grandson John Rushing improving, and birthday congratulations. Also a Home Hint about Prize Winning Recipes from the American Mushroom Institute and a Kennett Square anecdote.
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American Mushroom Institute
Dept. FE
P.O
Kennett Square
Joe
Caroline Lackey
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals at Cuero Community
Cuero Community Hospital lists recent admissions Oliver Thieme Robert DeLeon Hilda Burnett Geneva Ley Sheldon Hartman and Artie Kueser. Dismissals include Sharon Gonzales and baby Rosie Gentry Mathilda Wendell Gwendolyn Midd dleton Melanie Spellman Olivia Baker William Pullin and Vivian Hilliard.
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Cuero Community Hospital
Oliver Thieme
Robert DeLeon
Hilda Burnett
Geneva Ley
Sheldon Hartman
Artie Kueser
Sharon Gonzales
Baby
Rosie Gentry
Mathilda Wendell
Gwendolyn Middleton
Malanie Spellman
Olivia Baker
William Pullin
Vivian Hilliard
Mrs Norma Rinn 69 of McAllen Dies
Norma Rinn 69 of McAllen died at 5 a.m. Tuesday in a McAllen hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 4 p.m. in McAllen with burial in a local cemetery. She was formerly of Columbus Texas and lived in McAllen since 1939. Survivors include daughter Mrs Charlie Kamp and two brothers Ben Prause Cuero and George Prause Cat Springs.
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Norma Rinn
Mc- Allen
Ben Prause
Cuero Orchestra
McAllen
Rinn
Columbus Texas
Ben
Pauline Prause
Charlie Kamp
Cuero
George Prause
Cat Springs
Funeral services set for Joseph E. Byars in Cuero
Joseph Edgar Byars 68 of Cuero dies Monday at 4 30 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held 2 30 p m Wednesday at Freund Funeral Home Chapel with Jerold Bennett Louis White and Tex Stevens officiating. Burial will follow at Hebron Cemetery near Yoakum. He was born October 15 1902 in Fordtran and lived in Cuero since 1965. He was a former Dallas resident and married Chloe V Stevens in 1953 in San Antonio. Survivors include his wife three daughters a son five sisters and 11 grandchildren.
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Joseph Edgar Byars
East Street
Cuero
Freund
Byars
Dallas
Chloe V. Stevens
San Antonio
Chloe Byars
Ann Johnston
Sybil Brame
Raymond
Wash
Alice Rutherford
Wharton
J. K. Byars
Irving
Eula Mossmann
Thelma Long
Daisey Wade
Sweetwater
Marie Knox
Evelyn Belcher
Princeton
West Virginia
Mrs Elizabeth O Williams Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth O Williams 60 of Cuero were led by Rev L M Carrel at Oak Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Woodmen Cemetery. She died at home Friday night. Survivors include her husband Manuel Williams of Poth and her mother Mrs Mary Pleasants of Cuero.
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Elizabeth O. Williams
Cuero
Oak Memorial Funeral Home
L. M. Carrel
Runge
Woodmen Cemetery
Passage of Dorothy Kmiecik in Pasadena After Houston Crash
Mrs. Dorothy Margaret Kmiecik 34 of Houston died from injuries suffered in a December 12 auto crash in Houston. The accident already claimed one daughter’s life and severely injured her husband and another daughter. She lay in a coma until funeral services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at New Waverly, with survivor details including her husband James Kmiecik and six sisters.
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Pasadena
Dorothy Margaret Kmiecik
Houston
Dorothy Hensen
Cuero
Notable Hensen Family Reach Across Cities
Michigan residents Mrs. Cecelia Rice of Pasadena Mrs. Betty Jo Elder of Victoria Mrs. Veleria Key of LaPorte and Miss Janice Hensen with Miss Cynthia Hensen of Houston along with Ernest Hensen Jr. of San Antonio comprise a notable family connection spanning multiple Texas cities.
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Cuero Gin & Feed
Mary A. Barton
Palestine
Pete Howertons
Randy Weber
Bill Weber
Casper
Wyo
Carol Elliott
A. J. Phillips
Randy
Bennie Lee Lunsford
W. L. Lunsford
Bennie Lunsford
Southern Pacific Railway
Rudy Martin
Mrs
Harvey Martin
Pompano Beach, Florida
Howard Kleinecke
Jessie Thomas
Boerne
R. J. Waldeck
Rudolph Demmer
W. C. Schultz
Charles Garrett
Richard C. Buchhorn
Emil C. Buchhorn Jr
Huck St
U.S. Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Strategic Air Command
Beale Afb
Calif
Airman
Buchhorn
Cuero High School
David Newman
Set
David C. Newman Jr
Tammie Ann
Hamilton Field
Erma
N. Esplanade
Spellman
W. Main
N. Y. A. Bidg City Park
Alois Bomba
Wilfred Leist
American Legion
Calvin Webb
Otis Carpenter
Christmas
Dromgoole
ENCO
Pilot Club
Ouero
Dol House
Lester Frers
Pres
Polliwogs
Polly Howerton
Mabel Davis
Doris Junker
Bess and
Uomer Blanton
Santa Claus
Rosemary Steele Sheppard
Victoria
Ed Pat Mixon
Colorado
Bernice Bohman
John Rushing
Finley Frels
Pauline Hall
Mary Kleinecke
Graham
Sue Hamilton
Hospital News
Kleinecke Nursery
Electric Motors
Tel-A-Win CO
Nathan Post Lumber CO
Broadway
Dorothy Kmifck
Village Discount Record Center
Village Shop Center
Rialto
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STUDE
A New World Pictures
W. Reuss Blvd
Joyeux Noel
Boone
F. Heaton
TSO
Texas State
Optical
Turday
Texas State Optical Associated Doctors OF Optometry
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