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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1972
Page
1
Guest columnist Pat Sez notes Ike Babel arrives in town on Wednesday and Bernie Arnold visits Wednesday. Henry Luddeke Sr. credited for looking out for the Old Man. Mrs. E B Forever contemplates another Louisiana trip and Dorothy Burmister preserves charm. Ends with rambling nostalgic remarks about neighbors, old timers songs, and Mollie Bailey.
Washington reports the State Department says the Soviet Union is in early talks to buy a 1600 acre estate in Queen Anne's County Maryland for about 1 million to 1.5 million. The property would serve as a country retreat for embassy personnel in Washington.
Chief Deputy Jesse Taylor and Deputy Raleigh Blackwell investigate a theft at Sanders Rental Equipment on the San Antonio Highway. Sometime Thursday between 10 20 a m and 12 30 p m tools and equipment valued 1500 to 2000 dollars were stolen from a building after a glass door was broken. Items marked VE SER and OEX Canada were found among the missing along with two Devils paint guns a cutting torch and regulator. The loss may exceed 2000 dollars pending inventory. Son Joe Sanders and Leroy Puthoff reported the theft.
Cuero's new Boy Scout Troop 242 led by Scoutmaster John C. Hamilton plans an overnight outing to Mustang Mott Ranch west of Cuero. The four member unit will grow to 12 to 14 and meets at 201 E Reuss Blvd Mondays 7 to 9 pm sponsored by the Rawhide Riders Association.
The Cuero Turkey Trot and Centennial Committee seeks volunteers for the October 20 to 23 celebration. Co chairs Murray Tarkington and Jim Conrad urge Cuero citizens to join committees and help with assigned tasks. Interested residents should return the volunteer form to P O Box 7 Cuero Texas and indicate preferred areas of work.
President Nixon arrived at Kaneohe Marine Station Hawaii with Pat Nixon and aides for rest and study ahead of his historic talks with China's leaders. He planned two Hawaii nights and a Guam layover before Shanghai meetings.
Lucille Miller pleaded guilty Thursday in DeWitt County Court to a charge of defrauding by worthless check. She was assessed a fine of $1 plus court costs.
An editorial argues Cuero residents should shop locally to support the community. It cites examples from San Antonio Victoria and Cuero merchants, warning that spending out of town drains dollars that fund local schools churches and services.
Tex Tan Welhausen Co and Tex Tan Western Leather Co issued a statement through personnel manager Dan Price after the NLRB found they owed 198000 dollars in back pay to employees. The note cites a six month strike by Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen and a subsequent labor board and court dispute with unresolved issues.
The Cuero Record confirms its long standing policy and fees for publishing political announcements. City and school offices cost 15 dollars, county offices 20 dollars, and state offices 25 dollars. A paid notice includes a personalized statement with photo on Page 1 and daily listing in the political column until the election. The city election is on April 4, the school district election on April 1, and both parties primary elections on May 6.
Rev. Paul Abbott and Larry Tiffin praise the Rotary Club Pancake Supper for its success. Credit for the good turnout goes to strong publicity and support from Cuero High School which donated facility use and Crescent Valley Creamery which contributed dairy products.
DeWitt County Commissioners vote to hold a public hearing on annexing Drainage District No. 1. The hearing is set for February 23 at 1 30 p.m. in the county courthouse. The court also approves jail insurance bids and salary raises for the 1th Court of Civil Appeals judges. A follow up juvenile probation meeting is planned for February 21 in Cuero.
In Austin Texas 24 year old Princeton graduate and UT law student Steve Ramsey jokes campaigns should be fun He aims for the historic public weigher post weighing hay hides as backers form Loose Hides for Steve against incumbent Earl Cole Ramsey blogs risk insurance via Lloyds of London and faces campaign hazards.
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