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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1972
Page
1
Town Talk urges Cuero residents to volunteer for the fall Turkey Trot and Centennial celebration praising city cleanups and stressing that success hinges on local effort and participation.
Yorktown Seaman Apprentice Don M Fehner aged 19 of Yorktown is the 50000th recruit to graduate from the Naval Training Center in Orlando Florida. He will train next at the Communications Technician School in Pensacola Florida. Fehner is a Yorktown High School graduate who previously worked at Kraege Drug Store.
The DeWitt County Commissioners vote to table the annexation request for Drainage District No 1 until a meeting with City Council. They authorize County Auditor Lawrence Henneke to advertise bids for road materials and pipe and appoint him to sell abandoned county right of way.
Robert Post announced the Cuero and Victoria Youth Conference groups will meet Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Central Power and Light Co Auditorium Victoria instead of Cuero. The Cuero group departs Cuero High School at 6 45 p m. Attendees may call Post at home or the County Attorney's office for details.
KTRH radio urges Houston style care in granting a cable television franchise for Cuero. The editorial notes two companies claimed to apply while council officials say no serious applications exist beyond one submitted last Wednesday. The station urges delaying action until officials are fully informed.
The county home demonstration agent Mrs Mildred Martin and extension assistant Miss Kathy Grover will present a program to consumers on management of food dollars on Tuesday See Program Page 16
Senators and insurers clash at a State Insurance Board hearing over windstorm damage pools. Sen. A R Schwartz accuses companies of profiteering, while Oran F Needham defends rates as fair and warns changes could raise home insurance costs statewide. The board expects possible significant pool rule changes soon.
Cuero March 9 10 livestock show draws large entries from 4 H and FFA groups. Fat class lists 36 calves by 31 youths and 23 hogs by 16 youths, 50 sheep by 43 youths, 36 broilers by 32 youths. Breeding class includes 11 dairy animals by 100 youths, nine beef entries by nine youths, and eight sheep by youths. A Feb 22 board meeting at 7 30 p m in the Cuero Vocational Agriculture room is noted.
The Cuero Turkey Trot and Centennial Committee seeks volunteers to plan the October 20 to 23 celebration. Co chairs Murray Tarkington and Jim Conrad urge Cuero residents to join committees and offer time and talents for a successful 100 year event. Return interest by mail to P.O. Box 7 Cuero Texas.
Denise Arndt Cue High School Marilyn Roeder and David Wojtasczyk Yorktown High School Bonnie Louise Lilley and David Keith Kaiser Yoakum High School Brenda Albrecht and Abel Arredondo Goliad High School qualified for final consideration with the subject Rural Electric Cooperatives Helping Texas Grow. Final interviews are scheduled for February 22, 1972 before a panel of district superintendents.
Cuero Hospital District Board of Directors re-elected Clifton Weber president Howard Kleinecke vice president and Mrs Patricia Leske secretary for one year. The board approved a 55 cent pay raise for 9 plus employees retroactive to January. Darryl Stefka hired as full time pharmacist and central purchasing agent effective March 1.
A daily reflection citing Galatians 2 1 and noting the Christian hallmark of charity The love of Christ brings concern for the poor and the lowly expressed as a call to compassion and service.
Twelve adults enroll in Cuero Independent School District adult education for home and auto maintenance and safety. Courses cover electricity auto maintenance plumbing home heating yard and garden care with various instructors and a furniture refinishing open class. A $5 fee per unit or per two related nights is charged with space available enrollment.
Washington UP I reports on lesser known tax deductions for 1971 filers. Deductions include child care costs up to 4600 for working or job seeking parents, educational expenses for night courses, mortgage points, home office costs, and non highway use gasoline deductions.
Local financial institutions will close Monday February 21 in observance of Washington's Birthday. Banks affected include Buchel Bank and Trust Co Farmers State Bank and Trust Co Cuero Federal Savings and Loan and Home State Bank in Westhoff.
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