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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1971
Page
1
A stray black and tan dog roams Municipal Park tailing a white VW driver, fed by City workers near Kizer’s golf house, while a note discusses buffalo legislation and a Wisconsin tourist group.
The Wayne family of Crescent Valley Creamery transferred deed 804 EF Courthouse to Cuero for use as a public library. Mayor Jack Edgar accepted the gift with Acting City Manager Willard Kleinecke present. Plans had already begun to renovate the building and seek library use at the site.
George Staples was dismissed as executive director of the Golden Crescent Council of Governments after a closed session. Robert Burr was named acting executive director as directors seek a successor amid dissatisfaction with GCCOG leadership.
DeWitt County Commissioners approved four banks as depositories in court Tuesday Farmers State Bank and Trust Co Buchel Bank and Trust Co Cuero Yorktown Community Bank Yorktown and Yoakum National Bank Yoakum In other business the court asked County Auditor Lawrence E Henneke to study county insurance bids County Clerk Ray Gips to order ballots for the May 18 constitutional election with four proposed amendments.
Cuero VFW Post 3972 and its auxiliary will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 30 p m. The business meeting will be preceded by a supper at 7 p.m.
Finley Bennet Weber is charged with driving while intoxicated. Henry Frank Henkes faces a charge of driving with a suspended license. Dale Foxell and Thomas Charles Grubert face theft charges. Carl L. Migura is charged with defrauding by a worthless check.
The Texas Panhandle slowly recovered from the winter storm with ice and snow still freezing major highways and many roads. Temperatures hovered in the 20s, with highs near 40 expected later, delaying snowmelt for several days as Interstate 40 remained closed in several counties. Warm rain fell in the Rio Grande Valley with temps reaching the 70s elsewhere.
A brief quote attributed to Trish poet George Russel presents a twilight image of a timid faun glimmering by as night, the dark blue hunter, follows closely behind.
Mrs. Rose mary Cheatham led a Pilot Club program on the "Sell America" theme, part of District 8% projects. Members tested for citizenship awareness, recited poetry, and celebrated student achievement including Lillian Green, daughter of Claudius Green, who spoke on the U S flag and will compete at Trinity University in March.
The American Legion Dinter Post No 3 sponsors a Saturday dance at the Legion Civic Center from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with Kelly Harrells Country and Western Music. The public is invited and admission is 1.50 per person.
Paul Harwell of Orange Grove sues Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Association of Yoakum for 14000 to cover a home destroyed by fire on August 13 1969 in Jim Wells County. He alleges the policy was cancelled effective August 12 1969 and seeks the owed insurance payout.
A Texas Senate committee voted to advance liquor by the drink, clearing the way for full Senate debate but risking procedural delays. Sen. Joe Christi’s bill, backed by package store interests for minibottles, faces a required four-fifths vote to skip normal order.
Texas House considers a 600 million dollar tax package to fund state government for two years. Key items include raising the state sales tax to 4 percent and broadening it to services, auto sales tax rise, corporate franchise tax, and hotel tax increases. Senate skepticism and amendments loom as leaders push for action.
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