Polliwogs, Families Share Christmas Happenings in Cuero
Local notes recount Davis and Jane Hensley and children Paul and Karen returning to Canyon Texas after Christmas with Babe and neighbor Hensley. Visitors include Mrs F l Jacquet of Dearborn Michigan in Earnestine McClung home for a wedding, and Jack Powers of Baytown visiting Cuero relatives.
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Davis
Jane Hensley
Paul
Karen
Canyon
Texas
Babe
Hensley
F.l Jacquet
Dearborn
Michigan
Earnestine McClung
McClung-Hahn
Jack and
Chili Powers
Baytown
Cuero
Maurine Wiswell
Evelyn Putman
W. W. White
Cuero Nursing Home
Rebuilding Shower Aids Cuero Fire Victims Johnsons
Cuero VFW Post and auxiliary organize a rebuilding shower for Mr and Mrs Johnny Johnson after a Wednesday house fire destroyed their home and possessions. The effort seeks clothing furniture and essentials to help them restart. Local veterans invite community support and donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
S of Foreign Wars Post
VFW
Johnny Johnson
S Sgt Newman Returns Home from Vietnam
S Sgt David C Newman Jr returned from Vietnam to celebrate Christmas with his wife Carol, two children, and parents. He arrived in the U S Friday after 400 combat missions and eight saves, earning multiple medals. He will report to Laredo AFB soon. A VFW Hall Cuero shower on January 6 from 2 to 5 p m honors the family and requests household items and donations to aid rebuilding after a fire destroyed their Cuero River Bend home.
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Air Force
David C. Newman
David
Newman
Vietnam
Carol
United States
Republic of South Vietnam
Laredo Air Force Base
VFW
Cuero
Johnson
Elizabeth Loos
Johnsons
San Antonio Highway
Cuero Lions Visit Bay City Club
Four Cuero Lions traveled to Bay City for a visitation at the Bay City Lions Club. Attending were Howard Bennett vice president Glen Portis Rev Wilson Hill and Jim Stone. Lion Stone noted the Beeville district governor will visit next Wednesday at the American Legion Civic Center during the weekly meeting.
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Cuero Lions Club
Bay City
Bay City Lions Club
Cuero
Howard Bennett
Glen Portis
Wilson Hill
Jim Stone
Lion Stone
Lion District
Beeville
American Legion Civic Center
Adult Classes To Reopen At Cuero Center
Adult night classes at the Adult Basic Education Center reopen January 2 1973 at 7 p.m. on Hunt Street, meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 9. Taught by Estanislado Castillo and Tinker Ashby with aides Petra Owen and Carmen Acosta, the program offers free instruction toward GED and high school equivalency.
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Adult Basic Education Center
Hunt Street
Estanislado Castillo
Tinker Ashby
Petra Owen
Carmen Acosta
Cuero
Cuero Independent School
Homer
Adult Learning Center
Bulgerin to assume DeWitt County tax assessor duties
Mrs Helen Bulgerin will begin as tax assessor and collector for DeWitt County on Jan 2 1973, replacing retiring Frank Thieme. A former deputy clerk since 1965, she will oversee all taxable property assessments, land taxes and motor vehicle title transfers, with sub stations aiding issuance of about 14000 license plates next year.
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Helen Bulgerin
DeWitt County
Frank Thieme
Bulgerin
All Aliens Required To File In Jaw
Aliens in the United States on January first each year must report their addresses by month’s end. Diplomatic and certain international organization accredited staff are excused. Forms are available at post offices and INS offices.
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United States
Albert G. Vaughan
Immigration and Naturalization Service
San Antonio
Vaughan
U.S. Post Office
Post Office
Naturalization Office
Cuero Record Not Published New Year's Day 1973
The Cuero Record will not publish on Monday January 1 1973 as staff observes the national holiday. Publication resumes Tuesday January 2 with wishes for a prosperous new year and a reminder to drive defensively during the holiday weekend.
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Cuero Record
Cuero Publishing Company
Cuero Students Return To Classes January 2
Cuero High School principal DeWayne Scott says Cuero public schools resume regular classes on January 2 after Christmas break. Father Peter Higgins reports St. Michael's Catholic School will also reopen for students on January 2.
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Cuero
DeWayne Scott
Cuero High School
Cuero Public
Peter Higgins
St. Michael's Catholic School
Nixon orders brief New Year bombing pause in Vietnam
UPI reports officials say President Nixon ordered a roughly 24 hour pause in the North Vietnam air campaign as the war enters its 11th day of intensified bombing. At least 12 American fliers remain missing after multiple crashes including a B52. four planes were downed with casualties noted among crews and a helicopter was shot down with another fatality.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Nixon
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
Viet Cong
North
Dfbate
Washington
New York
Congress
Cuero Turkey Trot Feature In Texas Highways
The Cuero turkey Trot centennial celebration gains national notice in Texas Highways December issue. The six page feature titled Cuero's Turkeys Trot Again includes nine photos by John Suhrstedt and Nanette Wiese with color pictures and a historical sketch of Cuero's turkey trots from 1912 to 1972 drawing over 40 000 spectators.
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Cuero
Texas Highways Magazine
Cuero Record Office
Albert Holik
Texas Highway Dept
Lester Wiese
John Suhrstedt
Nanette Wiese
Highway Dept
Truman Buried In Simple, Dignified Service
Independence Mo Harry S Truman former 33rd president is buried in a plain ceremony in the heart of the nation he served. Belfast violence lasts into Ireland with two dead and 12 wounded in one bombing. Cairo hosts Black September members after freeing Israeli hostages as Sadat moves toward possible war preparations. Starlings along Pennsylvania Avenue threaten inauguration. two Skokie residents seek a fix.
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Truman
Independence
Harry S. Truman
Ulster
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republic
Cairo
Black September Organization
Bangkok
Thai Airways
Washington
Pennsylvania Ave
Frank and
Joseph Fink
Skokie
Ill
Happy New Year Spells Hope by Gay Pauley
UPI column blends quotes from Confucius Ovid Jefferson and Luce to chart hopes for 1973. It urges health happiness peace and education as core goals while urging optimism and wisdom for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Pauley
UPI
New York
Confucius
Clare Boothe Luce
Amnesty grants amnesty for petty criminals in Soviet Union
Moscow and Soviet authorities announce an amnesty marking the 50th anniversary of the USSR. Tens of thousands of petty criminals will be freed, but political prisoners remain jailed.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
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Martha Ann Kirk
Bert Kirk
Rabbi
Anna Schorre
Houston
Denver
Barth
Tim
Rice
Rockies
Charles
Migge Schorre
Martha
Robin
Canada
Annette
Lucius Sanford
Rosemary Kokernot
Austin
Kathleen Phillips
Michael Casey
Church of the Good Shepherd
Ed) Frazier
Mary
Chancy Wofford
Italy
Cuero Record Force
Cuero Hermann Sons
Cuero H.S. School of Dance
Margaret Bohne Lecy
James and
Karen Boggus
Mrs Roy Boggus
Kathryn Larson
Texas University
Charles Lucas
W. S DuBose
Mr. and
Blaze
David Newman, Jr
Sgt
Bay City Club
Cuero Lions
By Alan Dawson
Texas Highway Magazine
Mideast
Israel
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Ovid
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Ian
Montaigne
Charles Churchill
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Cicero
Dante
God
Joseph Addison
Reuss’ Pharmacy
N. Esplanade
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