Christmas Guests and Holiday News From Local Homes
Lists of visitors in multiple households during Christmas and New Year holidays including families from Corpus Christi Texas City and Gonzales. Mentions PFC Ricky Stratton birthday and church pastor Rev Charles Vick missionary plans. Local travel and social notices include Thompson Cleaners closing New Year’s Day and Jan 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Towery
John Zimmerman
Elizabeth
Janet
Joy
Corpus Christi
Lawrence Weber
Renee
Larry
Texas City
Charles Vick
Ephrata
Washington
Vick
First Baptist Church
Ricky Stratton
Alois Duderstadt
Ann Cusack
Bea
Travis) Smith
Grace Ley
Clint Stiles
Margaret Helen Brantley
Peace Cragin
Salt Lake City
Lloyd Fritz
Hospital News Dismissals Listed For Four Staff
Dismissals reported for Mabel Shropshire Emmett Stone Ocy Marshall and Irven LeSage at the local hospital in the latest personnel update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Shropshire
Emmett Stone
Ocy Marshall
Irven LeSage
Wanted to Buy Two GE Electric Blanket Controls
Classified notice seeks two GE electric blanket controls for purchase. Contact after 6 pm at 275 3062.
POLLIWOGS AND CHRISTMAS TALES IN CUERO
Bill Kuester’s Christmas ends with a car crash into a bull on Victoria highway. the bull dies and his car remains under observation. Sally De Witt, 18 from SMU, appears on Seventeen cover as a National Merit Scholar and top teen. Frances Hamilton visits Cuero. I J Kennig renews subscription. DDT fire ant remedy bought. birthday wishes to several locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Kuester
Victoria Highway
Bill
Seventeen
Sally de Witt
SMU
Sally
Jackson
Mississippi
H. E. Welker
Cuero
United States
I. J. Kennig
Route 2 Goliad
The
Daily Record
Reuss
Obituary of Stephen M Morales Cuero pastor dies at home
Stephen M Morales a Pentecostal minister died unexpectedly at his Cuero residence 514 Evers Street early Tuesday. Funeral services were held Thursday at the Penecostal Church with pallbearers Paul L McChesney Simon Trevino Pete Garza August Lopez Nick Garibay Abraham Carmona and Rev Miguel Escamilla officiating. Burial followed at Community Cemetery Yorktown. He was born August 3 1908 in Beeville to Encarnacion and Angela Morales. Survivors include wife Olga Morales a son Margarita Morales and two daughters Lupe Licon and Rosie Morales all of Cuero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen M. Morales
Penecostal Church
Paul L. McChesney
Simon Trevino
Pete Garza
August Lopez
Nick Garibay
Abraham Carmona
Miguel Escamilla
Community Cemetery
Yorktown
Morales
Pentecostal Church
Evers
Cuero
Beeville
Encarnacion
Angela Morales
Olga Morales
Margarita Morales
Lupe Licon
Rosie Morales
Town Talk Plea for Unity and Moral Leadership
A civic plea urges national figures and all citizens to unite across divisions. The piece calls for wisdom from the president and responsibility among lawmakers judges teachers and journalists to build rather than tear down, and to pursue liberty and justice for all.
Bank manager stole to fund daughter’s leukemia holiday
Farnborough England bank manager Kenneth Harvey 42 admitted stealing 7862 dollars from the till to finance a vacation for his dying daughter Rosemary who died in 1966. Attorney Colin MacKay said the plan aimed to help his child. Harvey received a one year sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnborough
England
Kenneth Harvey
Harvey
Colin MacKay
Rosemary
Cuero officials reflect on 1970 and 1971 outlook
Cuero County Attorney Robert Post cites an improved sales tax in late 1970 despite Lone Star Textiles closure and lauds the All-America City award and Gobbler football. He predicts a better year ahead with cautious optimism. Nancy Cusack notes Cuero’s 1970 as routine aside from street activity and offers uncertain 1971 expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudgeons
Cuero
Robert Post
Post
Gobbler
Lone Star Textiles
Nancy Cusack
Insurance Board Talks on Rates and Profits
The HIKE panel discusses ten year profits at 2.9 percent of assets or 6.1 percent of net worth with past underwriting losses noted. Durwood Manford says rates are not confiscatory until court rules, and the board may consider further increases next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Try
Masterson
Durwood Manford
Manford
Basque Prisoners Credit Support After Death Sentence Commutations
In Burgos a communique smuggled from six Basque nationalists states that the Basque people and supporters prevented executions. They express personal gratitude to those who intervened. In Washington the American Petroleum Institute criticizes the FTC order to post octane ratings by June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Burgos
Spain
Washington
American Petroleum Institute
Federal Trade Commission
Texas Insurance Board considers 25 percent ceiling impact
Board member Charles Matthews dissents as Manford outlines plans to carry losses in areas hit by the 25 percent ceiling this year. Texas auto insurance rates have risen steadily with three hikes in as many years, including 11.4 or 9.9 percent last year after public pressure. Historical records show mixed annual changes from 1960 to 1968 with periods of increases and decreases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manford
Matthews
Texas’ Auto
Kentucky mine explosion traps 39 men and hope fades
Kirkpatrick, Kentucky commissioner of mines and mineral resources, says hope remains for survivors as bodies are not yet found after the soft coal mine blast that trapped 39 workers. In Washington, Sen. McGovern condemns delays on the food stamp bill, lamenting 15 months of inaction by the House Agriculture Committee and the administration’s failure to move a bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George 8. McGovern
S.D
House Agriculture Committee
Senate
House
Nuns Offer $12 Day Package at St Anthony’s Hospital
In Cheam England nuns at St Anthony’s Hospital offer a $12 per day package for minor surgery drugs and bed as service to patients too ill to wait for socialized medicine waits who cannot afford private care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheam
England
St Anthony’s Hospital
Britain
Antismoking summons issued in city violation case
Lt Paul Duell described an unprecedented incident as McNulty filed a summons that could bring the department a $100 fine for breaking the city's antismoke laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Duellman
McNulty
Three Thousand Guinea Hens Die In Italy Gas Blast
A gas bottle blast in Leghorn burned three thousand guinea hens housed in sheds heated by gas on Wednesday. Rescue efforts followed as workers battled the flames and cleared debris from the affected farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leghorn
Italy
Police Summon Chief Engineer Over Court Ordered Burning
Chicago police report resident burnings at downtown police HQ as chief engineer John J Haley is named in the incident. Inspector Thomas Mc Nulty observed thick black smoke and said the material was being burned by court order, matching prior cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPD
Thomas McNulty
John J. Haley
McNulty
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Village Discount Record Center
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Kleinecke Nursery
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Freund Funeral Home
Ramsey’s Restaurant
DeTar Hospital
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