Cuero Weekend Visitors Move Among Local Hosts
Mrs Jim Angerstein and Mrs Yen B Prauase spent the weekend in Houston with relatives. J W Gibbs visited friends in Houston for several days. Hollis Baker of Yorktown came to Cuero. Bill Young and his wife from Victoria were in Cuero Saturday. James Hurta and son Patrick Wayne arrived from Warrington Florida. James, discharged from the Navy in Pensacola, will reside at 609 McArthur Cuero. W R Towery and Ann visited Yorktown. H J Waviik and Mrs from Magnolia Arkansas planned to arrive in Cuero for several days. Dorothy Arnold of Mission Valley in Cuero over the weekend. Mrs Melson Fox of Victoria visited Cuero Saturday. Mrs Ronnie Elkins of Victoria Cuero visitor Saturday. Dora Pilzner and son also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Angerstein
Yen B. Prauase
Houston
James Hurta
Patrick Wayne
Cuero
Warrington
Fla
James
Pensacola
Navy
McArthur St
H. J. Waviik
Magnolia, Ark
Dorothy T. Arnold
Mission Valley
Flour Bluff School
Corpus Christi
Old Timer recalls presidents and odd parallels
A Cuero resident shares a humorous letter listing numbered parallels between Lincoln and Kennedy era events. The piece notes both presidents' Civil Rights concerns, the 1860 and 1960 elections, assassinations and shared names in secretaries, and other claimed coincidences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cueroile
Erelyn Rhoades
Lincoln
Kennedy
Markets Monday Livestock San Antonio
US DA livestock report notes cattle and calves 2600 in San Antonio with slaughter cows higher and bulls strong. Early price tests show feeders steady to strong and cows at 26.30 to 27.00 and bulls 30.20 to 30.90. further feeder details not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
UPI
USDA
Ruth A Chaddock 74 Bokoshe Ok dies. rites set
Mrs. Ruth A. Chaddock 74 of Bokoshe Oklahoma dies Saturday. Services at Freund Funeral Home 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. Burial Lost Creek Cemetery near Cuero. Born August 12 1897 in Smiley daughter of Joseph H and Tempie Baty Billings. Survived by two sisters three grandchildren two brothers in law and daughter in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth A. Chaddock
Bokoshe
Okio
Freund Funeral
Lost Creek
Cuero
Chaddock
Smiley
Joseph H
Tempie Baty Billings
Wiliam B. Chaddock
Houston
Oklahoma
Edwin Becker
Yorktown
Temple H. Chaddock
Horace Chaddock
Pauline Daags
Funeral services for Julious V Lamb in Arneckeville
Funeral services for Julious Vernon Lamb aged 67 of Arneckeville were held at 10 a.m. at Freund Funeral Home with Rev. Wilson V. Hill officiating. Burial at Hillside Cemetery with Masonic Lodge pallbearers including Jack Edgar and H E Weatherly after a brief Friday illness in a Victoria hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julious Vernon Lamb
Arneckeville
Freund
Wilson V. Hill
Zion Lutheran Church
Obituary for Thomas R Lackey of Cuero
Thomas Richard Lackey aged 46 died in a local hospital on Saturday. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Maurice Lackey of Cuero and sister Florine Lackey of Houston. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church with Rev L V Ford officiating. Burial will be in Nobles Cemetery under Jamison Funeral Home direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Richard Lackey
Maurice Lackey
Cuero
Florine Lackey
Houston
Antioch Baptist Church
L. V. Ford
Nobles Cemetery
Jamison Funeral Home
UPI Reports $100 Bill Tops U.S. Currency Issuance
United Press International notes the $100 bill remains the largest denomination in current U.S. currency, highlighting its continued circulation and the authority behind issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
U.S
Market Report for Livestock and Hogs and Sheep
Choice steers and bulls bring 51.50 to 54.25 per cwt with 350 to 450 pounds at 42.00 to 47.10 and 450 to 500 pounds at 39.75 to 42.25. Good choice 350 to 450 lb heifers range 38.60 to 39.70 with few thin 225 to 275 lb at 45.00 to 45.25 and 450 to 550 lb at 35.40 to 28.00. Replacement cows and heifers 2670 to 28.80. Hogs up 1.00 to 1.25 higher. 130 to 230 lb barrows and gilts 26.25 to 26.50. Sows not enough for price test. Sheep 100, mostly good 60 lb feeders lambs 23.00. Goats 300, early sales too light for price test.
Polliwogs weekend in San Antonio scenes and Texas Watercolor awards
Polly Hoverston recounts a short San Antonio trip visiting Alice Naylor to see Dames at Sea at the Plaza Dinner Theatre and attend the Texas Watercolor Show at the McNay Museum where Alice is to receive a 200 purchase award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Alice Naylor
Plaza Dinner Theatre
Bob Reed
New York
McNay Museum
Alice
Almanac Today February 7 1972 Highlights
Almanac notes Feb 7 1972 as the 38th day of the year with celestial views Mercury and Jupiter morning stars Venus Mars Saturn evening stars. Births include Sinclair Lewis born February 7 1885. Historic items cover Ike's 195? resignation Bradley succession 1948 and Autherine Lucey's 1956 Alabama admission expulsion riot context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Sinclair Lewig
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army
Omar Bradley
Autherine Lucey
University of Alabama
History
Montgomery
Als
Jones Wins Playoff In Hawaiian Open
1968 NCAA golf titlist Grier Jones of Wichita Kansas won the $200,000 Hawaiian Open in a sudden death playoff over Bob Murphy at Waialae Country Club. Jones finished 14 under par 274 after 72 holes to claim the $40,000 winner’s check. Murphy bogeyed the 15th in the playoff and finished two back. Charles Coody and Marty Fleckman tied for third at 275 and 276 respectively. Weather was cloudy and cool with light winds on the 7122 yard course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
UPI
Young Grier Jones
Bob Murphy
Jones
Wichita
Kan
Oklahoma State
Murphy
Charles Coody
Marty Fleckman
Port Arthur
Tex
Bob Rosburg
John Ledlee
Punky Henry
Jim Jamieson
Curtis Sifford
Arnold Palmer
Arnie
Rod Funseth
Lee Trevino
Oceanside
Waialae Country Club
Stallings Named Cowboys Defensive Backs Coach
Gene Stallings will join the Dallas Cowboys Feb 14 to coach the defensive backs. He follows Bear Bryant lineage from Texas A&M to Alabama and back to A&M, joining former Aggie Jim Meyers on the staff. Coach Landry says the move splits duties in the secondary and specials.
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Dallas
UPI
Dallas Cowboys
Texas A&m
Gene Stallings
Cowboys
Aggie
Jim Meyers
College Station
Myers
Stallings
Tom Landry
Bobby Franklin
Franklin
Gene
Iis
Names List of Local Residents Appears in OCR Fragment
A damaged OCR fragment lists numerous local individuals including Tillie Trevino Thelma Hiller Clara McGilothine Karlina Cisneros Vivian Boehm Gladys West Elroy Koether Susanna De Los Santos Hubert Barber Judy Blackwell Max Brandt Jr Vera Brandt Catarina Sandowval Alex Walleck Charles Knandel Marvin Treude Josephine Kornfuehrer Helen Goode. The legible portion provides names without context or dates.
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Tillie Trevino
Thelma Hiller
Clara McGilothine
Karlina Cisneros
Vivian Boehm
Gladys West
Elroy Koether
Susanna de Los Santos
Hubert Barber
Judy Blackwell
Max Brandt
Vera Brandt
Catarina Sandowval
Alex Walleck
Charles Knandel
Marvin Treude
Josephine Kornfuehrer
Helen Goode
Rodeo Parade Honors 4-H Members Across Texas Counties
Cuercite notes and rodeo parade honor 4-H members and their counties. Tommy Brandenberger Gilles pie Glenna Jane Cornett Pecos John Gayle Bexar Fawn Guthrie Nolan Oscar Harrell Medina Elizabeth Hineir Nueces Karen Janak Lavaca Ronald Jordan Mason Terry Kelly Maverick Randy Martin Hidalgo Terrie Means De Witt Louis Rumsey Kerr Karen Rust Kendall Mary Lou Schreiber Bexar Bruce Schroeder Bastrop Linda Spieler Tom Green Lydia Taylor Uvalde Edward Ablig Wilson all invited as special guests of the stock show for the Saturday morning rodeo performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Brandenberger
Gillespie
Glenna Jane Cornett
Pecos
John Gayle
Bexar
Fawn Guthrie
Nolan
Oscar Harrell
Medina
Elizabeth Hineir
Nueces
Karen Janak
Lavaca
Ronald Jordan
Mason
Terry Kelly
Maverick
Randy Martin
Hidalgo
Terrie Means
Birth of Sandy Trevino in Cuero Me Cuero Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Trevino welcomed a son named Sandy born February 5 at 4 14 am in Me Cuero Community Hospital. The infant weighed seven pounds at birth.
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Floyd Trevino
Sandy
Me Cuero Community Hospital
Twice Envoy To Russia Dies
Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr., who served twice as U.S. ambassador to Russia and earned a reputation as a shrewd negotiator, died Sunday after a long illness at age 67 in the National Institutes of Health hospital. The NIH clinic noted he had been a patient since January 31.
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Washington
UPI
Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr
U.S
Russia
Thompson
National Institutes of Health
NUM
Community festival plans rely on local volunteers
The festival planning committee opted for homegrown talent over a professional production company and aims for an unusual, inclusive celebration with entertainments for residents and visitors. They seek more volunteers to assist with planning and operations and urge contact with the two chairmen.
Adult NAACP Sets Meeting
The adult branch of the NAACP will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mount Herman Baptist Church announced by president Reverend R D Odom
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAACP
Mount Herman Baptist Church
Reve
R. D. Odom
Turkeys to Ride Floats in Parade Pace
Officials plan to have pen raised turkeys ride on floats in the parade replacing walking. The change avoids fatigue seen in the 1967 Turkey Trot while preserving tenderness and flavor of the birds.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. J. W. Gibbs
Hollis Baker
Bill Young
Victoria
Drs. W. R. and
Ann Towery
Mrs I’. M. Pieper
Ronnie Elkins
Dora Pilzner
Reuss
Cuprov
E.W. Post
N.Y. A
Wilfred Peters
Carl Culpepper
Treas
Pilot Club
Doll House
Corinne Cartion
Ami
Yoakum
Cuero Lodge
Jack Polgar
H. B. Weatherly Bee
American Legion Civic Center
Otis Carpenter
Post
Wilfred Leiest
Quartermaster AL
Pat Sez
Guest Columist
Ss. M. P
God
White House
Johnson
Andrew Jackson
Lyndon Johnson
Boothe
Oswalt
Oswald
Jack Ruby
Lyndon
Nixon
Mrs
Rhoades
Jack Boothe
Louis Pena
Hansen Feed & Supply
CUEKO
Was, Ruth Chaddock
W. Reuss Blvd
Cole Provision CO
ULD
San Antonio Hwy
SS. Esplanade
Polliwogs
Polly Hoverston
Howard
Mary Kleinecke
Frank and
Rosemary Sheppard
Westhoff
Goliad
Meyersville
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
Anna Kristine Cusack
Henry Street
College of Arts and Sciences
Adele Lucas
Grace Episcopal Church
Proctor Hall
Lorena Crews
Austin
Concrete
Calvin Baker
Larry M. Barfield
Johnny Murphree
the Almanac
Ky United Press International
Charles Dicken
By ED Mouye
Jacksonville
Old Arnie Palmer
Cuero Community Hospital
Cuercite
Helly
Prendan's Beauty Shop
Meyersville RD
Freund Funeral Home
Sugar Bowl
Main Street
Toria
Texas
Rialto
Walt Disney Productions
John
Wat Caney
N. Esplanade
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