Cuero News Briefs Highlight Local Rounds and Arrivals
Mrs. Fred W Buchel of Cheapside Route visited in DeWitt County Courthouse. J F Elder of Cheapside Route traveled to Goliad. New Cuero residents include Phyllis Thompson and several families. Navy Airman Apprentice George DeLeon graduated from aviation safety school in Memphis. Birthday observed by Mrs L C Boothe Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Buchel
Cheapside
DeWitt County
Navy
George DeLeon
Manuel DeLeon
Cuero
Naval Training Center
Memphis
L. C. Boothe, Jr
Route 4
Almanac for February 2 1971 in brief
The almanac notes February 2 1971 as the 33rd day of the year with Mercury Venus Mars and Jupiter visible morning, Saturn at night, and Aquarius as the sun sign. It recalls 1848 Mexico ceded lands for 15 million, 1876 baseball league formed, 1933 Reichstag dissolution order, and 1969 deaths Boris Karloff Gio Giovanni Martinelli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Mars
Mexico
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
United States
National Baseball League
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Louisville
Hartford
Adolf Hilter
Reichstag
Boris Karloff
Metropolitan Opera
Giovanni Martinelli
Postal list to curb smut mailers set for release
The Postal Service will compile a list from a filled form, expected in about 20 days. The list will be sold for $5,000 per copy to smut mailers, and after 30 days on the list a sender faces up to $5,000 fine or five years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Service
Prairie dog city visit sparks memories and local notes
A nostalgic reminiscence of a prairie dog town near Quanah contrasts with chatter about groundhogs and winter weather. The letter column carries obituaries notes for Wesley Tyler, family updates from Kemah and Cuero, travel news from Kathleen Halsel, Jack and Bob Has sell, plans to move to Houston, and high school graduation for Bill. Also mentions the 67th Annual Council of the West Texas Diocese in Brownsville and birthday and anniversary wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quanah
Kathleen Halsel
Kemah
Texas
Jack
Atlanta
Georgia
Bob
Pat Hassell
Kathleen
Washington D. C
Houston
Galveston
Bill
Council of the
West Texas
Sun safety urged by American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society urges sun precautions to reduce skin cancer risk. Protect skin with lotion, hats, and clothing, especially during peak sun hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Livestock Prices Mixed as Market Edges Higher in Slaughter Cattle
San Antonio market report shows slaughter cows up to 22.50 with cutters 18.60 to 20.80 and hogs steady at 300. Feeder cattle vary by weight from 31.50 to 40.00 while sheep and goats see limited activity and no early sales reported.
Leadership Conference Report and Chamber Staff Changes
A report on the South Texas Leadership Conference held in Victoria was delivered by Rev. H. A. Hanson. The resignation of Mrs. Charles Jacob as chamber secretary was announced by chamber manager Dwey Henderson, with Mrs. Ervin Reinhardt to assume duties as secretary. Mrs. Jacob will join Cuero Federal Savings and Loan Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kington
Howard Klennecke
Kizer
South Texas
Victoria
H. A. Hanson
Charles Jacob
Dwey Henderson
Ervin Reinhardt
Jacob
Cuero Federal Savings and Loan Association
Apollo 14 Moon Mission Night Checks Before Landing
Apollo 14 crew conducted routine checks as night fell. Roosa captured high speed images of Earth's dark side while Mitchell noted little viewing of the moon. A 10 second Saturn rocket burn corrected course helping Apollo 14 approach the moon with an 11 ton TNT lunar blast planned for seismic study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon
Mitchell
Roosa
Apollo 14
Lunar
Appolo 12
Contractors win seal coal contract for 90.5 miles of highways
Brannan Contractors Inc of Victoria awarded the contract for seal coal on 90.5 miles of highways across Gonzales Victoria Fayette Laver Colorado and Wharton Centers. Low bid $211 782.37. The project is estimated at 180 working days and 45 additional days to complete under Highway Department engineer H D Templin of Yoakum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brannan Contractors, Inc
Victoria
Seal Coal
Gonzales
Fayette
Colorado
Lavaca
Wharton
H. D. Templin
Yoakum
Highway Department
Winter Weather Returns Linger Across Texas
January notes the state braces for a cold front approaching Thursday. Temperatures fall about 24 degrees in the Panhandle and 20 in North Central Texas, with rain possible in East Texas and the Panhandle. Drought relief is not expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalhart
Brownsville
Panhandle
Texas
East Texas
DeWitt County Teachers Hear Noted Speaker Address
Lloyd Smith presided as master of ceremonies at the DeWitt County Teachers Association gathering where Dr. Newberry, a Gonzales native with degrees from Southwest Texas East Texas State and UT Austin, spoke to an audience known for punchy addresses. DeWayne Scott was named chair of a nominating committee as members approved retirement legislation for teachers. The association lists 315 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Smith
Association
Cooper
Dr. Newberry
Gonzales
Southwest Texas
East Texas State
Ut-Austin
Ruby Lassman
DeWayne Scott
CHS
DeWitt County Teachers Association
London subway passengers trapped at Maida Vale station
More than a dozen travelers were locked in at Maida Vale on the Bakerloo Line after the staff left early and exits were blocked by shutters. Police and transit officials were notified and responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bakerloo
Maida Vale
Paddington
London Subway
Avalanche in Pyrenees Pretrempe Tramp Ski Run Figures Missing
An avalanche swept a ski run in Tremp Spain killing two people and injuring four others as police reported two missing. The avalanche occurred Sunday in the Pyrenees with the weather hindering rescue efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremp
Spain
Pyrenees
Cuero Gun Club to Meet Tuesday Evening
The Cuero Gun Club holds its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday February 2 at 7 30 p.m. at the DeWitt County Electric Co op building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Gun Club
DeWitt County Electric Co-op
Cuero Community Hospital Admissions and Dismissals
Admissions include Mrs. Lilia Coleman, Dora Koenig, and Georgia Cooper. Dismissals include Alberta Battles and baby, and Clara Friedrichs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Community Hospital
Lilia Coleman
Dora Koenig
Georgia Cooper
Alberta Battles
Baby
Clara Friedrichs
Wesley Tyler of Cuero San Antonio dies at 73
Fornea1 Wesley Tyler a Cuero native and longtime San Antonio resident died in San Antonio on December 24 1970 at age 73His widow Lottie Tyler notified The Record through a mutual friend and asked Cuero readers to hear the newsHer San Antonio address is 105 Shenandoah 78210 and she would welcome messages from Cuero friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Howard
San Antonio
Wesley Tyler
Cuero
Lottie Tyler
Wesley
Shenandoah
Texas
Rosary, Mass for Donato Garza Nordheim 86
Donato Garza 86 of Nordheim died Sunday in a Goliad hospital. A Rosary is set for 8 p.m. Tuesday at Lamprecht Funeral Home followed by a Requiem Mass 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Ann's Catholic Church Nordheim. Burial will be in Nordheim Cemetery. He was born October 22 1884 in Rio Grande City, son of Tomas and Locaria Ramos Garza. Survivors include three brothers Felip Garza Kenedy Rev Joe Garza Woodsboro and Joe Moreno Brady plus grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorktown
Donato Garza
Nordheim
Lamprecht
Henry Moczygemba
St. Ann’s Catholic Church
Garza
Goliad
Rio Grande City
Tomas
Locaria Ramos Garza
Felip Garza
Kenedy
Joe Garza
Woodsboro
Joe Moreno
Brady
Victoria Unit Gets REA Loan
The Victoria County Electric Cooperative received a 1 350 000 REA loan announced by Sen. John Tower. Serving DeWitt Victoria Refugio Goliad Jackson and Calhoun Counties the cooperative plans to reach 933 new customers mainly in Victoria and Calhoun Counties and to upgrade wire on existing lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria County Electric Cooperative
Rural Electric Administration
John Tower
DeWitt
Victoria
Refugio
Goliad
Jackson
Calhoun
Seth Kennedy
Arneckeville 4-H Club Presents Two Dramas
The Arneckeville 4-H Club staged Railway Station and Borrowing Bessie at the January meeting. They plan to present them at the County 4-H contests on February 6. Mrs. Walter Sager resigned as organizational Leader after ten years, and Mrs. J. T. Pick was approved as the new leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie
Arneckeville
Luther Pick
Walter Sager
Moody announces birth of Thom Lloyd Jr in San Antonio
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Moody of San Antonio announce the birth of a son at Santa Rosa Hospital at 12:14 a.m. on February 2. The baby weighs 9 pounds 1 ounce and is named Thom as Lloyd Jr. Grandparents are Lloyd Fritz of Cuero and Lloyd Moody of La Porte. Great-grandparents include Rose Schwartz and Lillie Fritz of Cuero. Mrs. Moody is the former Catherine Fritz of Cuero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Moody
San Antonio
Santa Rosa Hospital
Thomas Lloyd, Jr
Lloyd Fritz
Cuero
Lloyd T. Moody
la Porte
Tex
Rose Schwartz
Lillie Fritz
Moody
Catherine Fritz
Sauer Ben G 68 Funeral Held in Yoakum Area
Funeral services for Ben G Sauer 68 were held Tuesday at 10 am at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel with Rev D L Dalton officiating. Burial followed at Restland Memorial Park. Sauer died Sunday in an Austin hospital after living in Austin 15 years. He was born September 20 1902 in Gonzales County. Survivors include his widow Olga Sauer of Austin two sons Dennis of Port Arthur and Vernon of Springfield VA two sisters Mrs Frank Dvorak and Mrs Charlie Mueller both of Yoakum two half brothers Otto Heersen of Yoakum and Paul Heersen of Texas City and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Ben G. Sauer
Buffington Funeral Home Chape
D. L. Dalton
Restland Memorial Park
Mr. Sauer
Austin Hospital
Austin
Gonzales County
Olga Sauer
Dennis
Port Arthur
Vernon Sauer
Springfield, Va
Frank Dvorak
Charlie Mueller
Otto Heersen
Paul Heersen
Texas City
Texas House Debates Ethics Plans and School Funding Shifts
Lawmakers weigh options to divert 40 million from mineral lease income to teachers and textbooks while Smith bonds would redeem 450 million in revenue bonds. Delwin Jones's 39 member Senate plan stalls at 22 votes short of passage. Nugent's ethics proposal dominates debate with disclosure provisions sparking contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Cancess
Austin
Permanent School Fund
Smith
Delwin Jones
Lubbock
State Senate
House
Senate
Jones
Jim Nugent
Kerrville
Tom Moore
Dwaco
Connally Cleared By Senate Panel Over Executor Fees
Senate Finance Committee approved John B. Connally for Treasury Secretary after questioning his receipt of 750000 in executor fees from Sid W. Richardson’s estate. He said about 225000 came while governor, and he stretched payments for tax reasons, with the plan to avoid outside income during later Navy secretary bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
John B. Connally
Treasury
Texas
Connally
Sid W. Richardson
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J. F. Elder
J. M. Massey
Phyllis Thompson
E. Court House
Johnnie Harvey
Ward
Darrel Bolton
E. Reuss
Henry McElroy
N. Gonzales
Homer Judge
E. Main
L. A. Burrow
N. Hunt
Charles R. Dromgoole
E. Prairie
Alpha Gamma Psi Sorority
Susan Adams
Sharon Bauer
Donnad Berger
Mary Adele Blackwell
Judy Chesser
Reuss
Cosmetics
the Almanac
United Press International
Kleinecke Nursery
Esplanade
W. Reuss Blvd
Electric Motors
Tel-A-Win CO
N. Esplanade
Cuero Publishing Co
Cuero Record
Polliwogs
Polly Howerton
Marie Smith Snodgrass
Venezuela
San Angelo
Abigail Wallace
Mary Lee Green Shumaker
Autsin
Carmen
Alphonse Gonzales
Hansen Feed & Supply
UPI
USDA
Victoria Unit
Russell B. Long
D-La
Everitt
Village Discount Record Center
Village Shop Center
Freund
Rialto
Sean Connery
Samantha Eggar
THE
Molly Maguires
Chisholm
S. Esplanade
National Safety Council
Dept. A
Michigan Ave
Illinois
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