Town Talk Praise for Cuero cafeteria meal and local praise
A Cuero reader praises Mrs. Lassman and her kitchen staff for a Tuesday night DeWitt County Teachers Association dinner serving about 25 T bone steaks. The note also mentions Mayor Jack Edgar and a dispute involving the Houston District Attorney over red white and blue clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Ruby Lassman
DeWitt County Teachers Association
Jack Edgar
Clinton
Houston
United States
United Press International
Nick Giarra
DeWitt County Names 1970 Farm Award Recipients
Glynn Carter and Earl Buenger named 1970 DeWitt County Soil and Water Conservation District comeback and conservation farmers. Carter farms near Cuero with 58 acres old cropland to Kleberg Bluestem 24 acres to Bermuda and 32 to Coastal Bermuda plus brush control. Buenger operates a Ratcliff dairy with permanent grass coastal pastures Johnsongrass hay, farm pond terraces and water ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County
Glynn Carter
Earl Buenger
Carter
Maurice
Boehl
Gwendolyn North
Cuero
Bermuda
Buenger
Ratcliff
Johnson
Grace Episcopal Envoys Appointed to Diocese Council
Twelve delegates and four alternates from Grace Church head to the 67th Annual Council of the Diocese at Brownsville. Rector Paul R. Abbott joins about 80 ministers. Col. and Mrs. Charles Lucas attend as visitors. Suffragan Bishop R Earl Dicus and Dr Edward McCrady will speak. delegates to vote on a bare bones budget of half a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church
Brownsville
Murray Tarkington
John F. Wheeler
Joe McMillian
Yorktown
Ed Pat Mixon
Paul R. Abbott
Mesdames Tarkington
Wheeler
McMillan
Charles Lucas
Harold Co. Gosnell
D. D
R. Earl Dicus
Edward McCrady
University of the South
Retail Group Sets Meeting Cuero Merchants Association
Cuero Retail Merchants Association will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. in the chamber of commerce office. Chairman Al Champion confirms the gathering to discuss local business issues and plans.
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Cuero Retail Merchants Association
Chamber of Commerce
al Champion
Texas lawmakers prepare blow at Smith plan
Texas House leaders expect to kill Gov. Preston Smiths 450 million revenue bond plan. Speaker Gus Mutscher says the vote will be the first order of business as lawmakers push a large tax bill to balance funds and address welfare department deficits. The session faces tough votes on deficit spending and emergency taxes to raise about 65 million by August 31.
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Roland Lindsey Austin
UPI
Texas
Preston Smith
Gus F. Mutscher
Smith
House
Mutscher
Welfare Department
Ben Atwell
Dallas
Senate
Celebration Talk Tonight Plans Cuero Fair Meeting
Directors of the Cuero Fair and Turkey Trot Association will meet at 7 30 p m on Wednesday February 3 in the office of Association Chairman Errol John Dietze to set plans for a Cuero celebration. A prior notice had said Thursday night.
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Errol John Dietze
New Norther Pushes Into Texas Weather Front
The cold front advances from the north into Texas, predicted to lower temperatures by 20 to 30 degrees in the Panhandle and 10 to 20 elsewhere through the week. Low clouds and fog blanket eastern Texas while central and southeast see light drizzle. temperatures range from 29 at Dalhart to 62 in Houston and Palacios. Snow possible in the Panhandle as moist air meets the front.
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United Press International
Texas
Weather Bureau
Panhandle
Dalhart
Houston
Palacios
Runoff Set In Texas State Teachers Association Race
The Texas State Teachers Association with 137 000 members will vote February 15 and 16 in a runoff between Patsy Duncan an Amarillo junior high counselor and Louise Manten a Dallas elementary school librarian to decide the presidency.
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Austin
Tex
Texas State Teachers Association
Patsy Duncan
Amarillo
Louise Manten
Dallas
City Election Plans Set for DeWitt County April 3
The city will set its election date as April 3 for DeWitt County school districts and trustee positions. Cuero School Board has two seats expiring with no filed candidates. County board incumbents filing include Edwin Hilbrich and J. S. McCurdy. March 3 is the deadline for district trustee filings. Me yersville Westhoff Nordheim districts file with county officials.
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DeWitt County
Cuero School Board
Eunice Heyer
Lawrence Dietze
Herbert Frels
W. F. Hancock
Edwin Hilbrich
Westhoff
J. S. McCurdy
Cuero
H. O. Mueller
Yorktown
Hancock
Mueller
Meyersville
Nordheim
Youth Club Plans Dance After Cuero Floresville Game
The Cuero Youth Social Club sponsors a dance at Cuero Park Clubhouse after the Cuero Floresville game. The New Society provides music until 1:00 a.m. Admission is $1.00 per person or $1.50 per couple.
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Cuero
Cuero Park
Marie Clarke
Apollo 14 Crew Reports Immaculate Lunar Mission Status
Apollo 14 astronauts Alan B. Shepard Stuart A. Roosa and Edgar D. Mitchell described the spacecraft as immaculate and in good shape as it entered the moon’s sphere of influence. They reported a smooth 42 minute TV link and a two and a half hour inspection that ground controllers called very successful.
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Stuart A. Roosa
Edgar D. Mitchell
Earth
Moon
Kitty Hawk
Antares
Mitchell
Shepard
Six Persons Fined In Justice Court
Six people paid fines in Justice of the Peace Albert Levy's court. Charges were filed against 16 individuals, with fines ranging from 15 to 30 dollars for speeding and related violations. Names include Horton, Robinson, Carroll, Henson, Valdez, and Wearden, plus others facing speeding charges or specific offenses.
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Justice of the Peace
Albert Levy
Benjamin Lee Horton Jr
Garland
Charles Robinson
Victoria
Carolyn B. Carroll
Yoakum
Minnie Gonzales Henson
Cuero
Pablo Valdez
George West
Robert J. Wearden
Charles N. Perryman
Lamonne Diane Ripple
Austin
Rowen C. Raborn Jr
Ervin Henry Franklin
Pedro G. Hernandez Jr
San Antonio
Benjamin F. Wilson
Clifford C. Kret Jr
Julio Vila
Terrell Edward Clarke
Lockhart
David Clinton King III
Flatonia
Joe Raymond Pena
Lubbock
Michael Peter Ar
Cuero City Council Sets April 6 Election Date
The Cuero City Council scheduled the annual municipal election for April 6 at its February meeting. Incumbent terms expiring this year include Mayor Jack Edgar and Councillors Dick Coppedge and Jimmie Reifert, with Weatherly and Adams’ terms not expiring until 1972. The meeting also covered annexation on Terry Street, street closure for Allied Mills, Little League contract renewal, budget amendments, and routine bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
City Hall
Jack Edgar
Dick Coppedge
Jimmie Reifert
H. E. Weatherly
Kenneth Adams
Weatherly
Coppedge
Reiffert
Edgar
Lester Frers
Terry Street
Allied Mills
Cuero Little League Inc
T. V. Motel Ownership Transferred
Gene Paysse and wife Johnnie Caroline become operators of the 12 unit T V Motel at 1500 North Esplanade. D M Branton sold to Mrs Mertice Paysse of Austin, who will move here after retirement. Branton couple to relocate to Austin, 1319 Arcadia.
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Gene Paysse
Johnnie Caroline
North Esplanade
D. M. Branton
Mertice Paysse
Austin
Gene
Mertice Paysee
State Highway Department
Branton
Cuero Star Henry Sheppard to sign with SMU
Henry Sheppard Jr a top high school football star announces a grant in aid commitment to SMU. He informs Mustang Coach Hayden Fry and recruiter Bob McQueen in South Texas about joining the Mustangs. He stands 6 6 230 pounds and helped Cuero reach Class AAA finals earning all state defense honors and SWC blue chip recognition.
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Henry Sheppard Jr
Southern Methodist University
Sheppard
Mustang
Hayden Fry
Bob McQueen
South Texas
Henry
SMU
Fry
Cuero
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Wits
Dallas Times Herald
Benny
McQueen
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Carol Vance
Guero Nursing Home
Veronica Jendry
Frieda Hartman
Jacob Nagel
Addie Castellon
Ella Johnson
Gerhardt
Otoe
D. L. Prentice
Farm Awards
Diocese Council
New Norther
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Women’s National Press Club
Washington
Apollo
Willard Kleinecke
T. V
Gobbler
Henry Sheppard
Menry Sheppard
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