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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1970
Page
1
A feature from the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute outlines basic snow blower safety. Key guidance includes keeping hands and clothing away from moving parts, disengaging power to clear jams, and directing the blow to safe areas away from children and pets.
The Cuero Park Club house hosts a Tuesday night party and dance for Cuero Sons of Hermann Lodge No. 17 and Sister Lodge No. 82 members plus juniors. Family admission is included with one member. Attendees bring cookies or chips. drinks provided. A new Hermann Sons film and dance school performances will entertain guests. Ben B. Prause, lodge 17 president, leads the music.
George Bush Dr. High Guest, Congressman George Bush, and James Bayless of Raunsche Pierce in Houston attended a weekend gathering hosted by Dr. Harold High. They joined quail hunting with J. D. Bramiette and LeRoy Hamilton at the Hamilton ranch in Houston.
Johnny Ray Weathers was charged with threatening to inflict serious bodily injury. The charges were filed Monday in DeWitt County Court.
United Press International reports Texas highway fatalities over the Christmas period totaled 42, ten fewer than the DPS forecast. The count spans 6 p.m. Thursday to midnight Sunday and notes three additional deaths in non-highway incidents, including a shotgun accident involving Frank Watt, and a fatal one car crash in Navasota that killed three men from the same household. A house fire claimed three more lives, including two elderly men and a young girl. The final DPS tally was due later today.
Stanley Thomas seven month old son of Stanley Thomas Sr of the Air Force and Jo Ann Benbow of Cuero was flown by Army helicopter to San Antonio for emergency pediatric surgery after developing an intestinal obstruction. Dr. Raymond Reese said the operation was successful and the boy is recovering. The transfer is part of a new emergency program.
Senator Oscar Mauzy of Dallas announced an interim committee on auto insurance rate hikes will hear a report Tuesday from two Pennsylvania State University professors. Drs J D Hammond and Ned Schilling will review material from the Texas Insurance Board and assess its rate formula and staff recommendations. The panel seeks a best approach to auto insurance rates and will issue a final report after the last hearing.
Negotiations proceed between Thad Grundy representing Walter F. Heller & Co and a St. Louis firm eyeing Lone Star Textile Mill in Cuero. A purchase meeting is set for Wednesday December 30 after Walter B. Heller Co obtained title at a Houston sale December 12.
Rep. L Mendel Rivers longtime House Armed Services chair died at 1 40 a m CST Monday less than two weeks after plastic mitral valve surgery at University of Alabama Medical Center He had suffered heart problems since December 3 and rheumatic fever in childhood His death shifts chairmanship to F Edward Hebert in January and recalls Rivers fierce stance on military policy from Gunville South Carolina to Washington DC
Louis Engelke of San Antonio will install officers at 2 p.m. Jan 3 in Yoakum for 13 Hermann Sons lodges in St. Joseph's Gym Price Ave. Other officers include Charlies F. Meyer of Yorktown Gilbert Clemens of San Antonio and Samuel L. Ahr of San Antonio. The ceremony spans Cuero Yorktown Lindenau Nordheim Gruenau Weesatche and Westhoff lodges with mixed lodges included. The Hermann Sons Order comprises about 69 000 members and 162 lodges statewide with various fraternal benefits and activities. Yoakum lodge will host the event.
Solon Touring District Representative elect Tim Von Dohlen met local business and political leaders in the County Courtroom to discuss the forthcoming legislative session. He plans ongoing communication with district communities and seeks input. He cited revenue and taxation and welfare program funding as key challenges with figures between 450 million dollars and higher estimates, noting differing Austin figures.
Dry air extended into West and Northwest Texas while warm but moist weather spread across South Texas. High clouds across the west and north. low clouds from the Rio Grande Valley into Central and East Texas. Morning temps 30s to 60s. McAllen led the nation with 82 degrees. No significant rainfall. evening readings 40s to 60s.
Texas economic officials report a cautious start to 1970 with aerospace cutbacks and credit restraint easing in places, while labor markets loosen and livestock gains offset agriculture slumps. Leaders in Dallas, Houston, Waco, Lubbock, Amarillo, El Paso and San Antonio note varied prospects and local offsets.
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