Local Social Notes From Cuero Area Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs George Hartman and Ann of Baytown spent the weekend with relatives. Mrs Jim Angerstein and Mrs Ben E Prause accompanied them back to Baytown to spend the week there and also in Houston. Mrs Bill C Cooper celebrates birthday today. Mrs Joy Bego of Tivoli visited with her mother Josephine Brown and aunt Lillian Jacob. J F Elder of Cheapside was a Cuero business visitor. Alfred Anzaldua and wife visited her parents Andy Garcia and wife in Houston last weekend. John B Hudg eons and family visited in Corpus Christi. Salvador Gonzalez and daughter Hilda visited Houston over the weekend. Claud Jacobs of Yoakum was a Cuero business visitor in the County Courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hartman
Ann
Baytown
Jim Angerstein
Ben E. Prause
Houston
Joy Bego
Tivoli
Jsephine Brown
Lillian Jacob
Alfred Anzaldua
Andy Garcia
Cuero
Claud Jacobs
Yoakum
Daffynition: Capital and labor humor from Oak Leaf
The joke defines money as capital held by another person and labels taking it as labor in a quip attributed to Oakland California. The line plays on economic terms in a playful punchline style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Leaf
Oakland, Cal
Texas Towns Program Shown By Buchel Club Leader
At the Buchel Home Demonstration Club January meeting Mrs L C Post presented a Texas towns program and a cotton program. Mrs A L Means gave the treasury report and Mrs Post the council report. Hostesses were Mrs Garrett Buenger and Mrs John Braden Jr. The club plans a February 18 program on chemicals by Mrs Buenger and Mrs Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
L. C. Post
Buchel Home
A. L. Means
Treasury
Post
Council
Garrett Buenger
John Braden Jr
Buenger
Trail Ride Heads Toward Stock Show Rodeo Events
Trail ride plans include nightly camps and Western dances from Monday through Friday culminating in the big Western Parade opening the Stock Show and Rodeo on Feb 12. Rodeo stars Roy Clark, Conway Twitty with the Twitty Birds, Lynn Anderson, and Charlie Walker appear February 12 to 21 with acts from Monterrey Mexico and Jerry Olson’s Roman Riding Horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Park
Nixon
Smiley
Pandora
Cibolo Creek
la Vernia
Lone Oak
Mesquite
Sayers
Joe Freeman Coliseum
Roy Clark
Conway Twitty
Twitty Birds
Lynn Anderson
Charlie Walker
Escarmuza Charras
Monterrey
Mexico
Jerry Olson
Rodeo Cowboys Association
Sharif Khan Wins 1971 North American Squash Title
Top seed Sharif Khan of the Dixie Squash Club defeated Australian Ken Binns for the North American Singles championship in Toronto with scores of 15-11 15-9 and 15-10, claiming the title for his club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
UPI
Sharif Khan
Dixie
Cooksville
Sunday
Ken Binns
Skyline Club
FFA Officers Visit Cucro Chapter Members Learn Goals
Three Future Farmers of America officers John Lardner state vice president Jimmy Humphrey Area X vice president and Rue ben Fox Rio Grande District president visited the Cucro Chapter. Lardner urged members to aim higher noting his rise from chapter member four years ago. He outlined FFA structure from chapter to national as Humphrey discussed world conditions and Fox endorsed goal attainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers of America
Cucro
John Lardner
Jimmy Humphrey
Area X
Rueben Fox
Rio Grande
Lardner
FFA
Fox
Legislature weighs no tax budget and rising bill totals
Lt. Gov. Barnes and House Speaker Mutscher question Gov. Smith’s no new taxes plan as tax measures appear this week. Lawmakers have introduced 181 House bills and 14 constitutional amendments with seven days in session, while the Senate shows 77 bills and 9 amendments, far above the 61st legislature totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Barnes
House
Gus F. Mutscher
Preston Smith
Senate
Shortcourse Speaker Dr Johnson Advances Pecan Fruit Study
Dr Johnson native of Parker County and Texas A&M graduate leads three year pecan and peach disease research across the state. Orval Wright DeWitt County Agent invites growers to a two hour session on fruit production. Also reported Dent defeats Alexander to win the Sydney tennis tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Parker County
Texas A&m University
Orval Wright DeWitt County
Six DWI Charges Filed in DeWitt County Court
Six persons were charged with driving while intoxicated in DeWitt County Court. Ernest Duran Ramirez Rogaldo Vela Vergial Howard Raymond Dallas Dalton and William Matsoukas were released on bonds of 500 or 250 cash. Guadalupe Perez Sales pled guilty to DWI and was fined 100 plus costs and given a 10 day jail sentence probation for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Ernest Duran Ramirez
Rolando Vela
Vergial Howard
Raymond Dallas Dalton
William Matsoukas
Guadalupe Perez Sales
DWI
Cuero Cash Grain Market Prices
Ear corn shelled corn see prices at Cuero market with bids around 1.05 to 1.25 per bushel reported for local grain trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Cash Grain Me's
San Antonio livestock market steady tests price levels
UPI reports cattle and calves 3200 with slaughter bulls steady but not ample enough for a test. Feeder steers 39.10 to 45.50 for 250-350 lb, 450-550 lb 31.60 to 34.00. heifers 32.10 to 34.60 for 250-350 lb, 550-650 lb 25.90 to 28.70. stock cows 19.30 to 23.40. Hogs 900 head up 75 cents. 200-240 lb barrows and gilts 16.75 to 17.25. Sheep, goats scarce. no price test established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
UPI
USDA
Lab Importance Emphasized in Victoria Nursing Talk
A. L. Hartley discussed the labora torys role in patient care at the January meeting of the Licensed Vocational Nurses Association Division 20 in Victoria. Hartley, a lab technician at Traylor Memorial Hospital Port Lavaca, led the program with Mrs Judy Warren presiding. Attendees from Cuero included Velma Albrecht Mary McDonald Wilma Rawlinson Sarah Regner and Edgar Lueddeke. Edna members hosted and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Hartley
Licensed Vocational Nurses Association
Victoria
Hartley
Traylor Memorial Hospital
Port Lavaca
Judy Warren
Cuero
Velma Albrecht
Mary McDonald
Wilma Rawlinson
Sarah Regner
Edgar Lueddeke
Edna
Khayat Returns to Eagles as Defensive Coach
Former Eagles defensive tackle Fd Khayat left Monday role as New Orleans Saints assistant coach to rejoin Philadelphia as a defensive coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
UPI
Fd Khayat
Philadelphia Eagles
New Orleans Saints
Eagles
Polliwogs and church meeting highlight Cuero page
A Grace Episcopal Church pot luck supper with annual meeting and elections is set for 6 30 pm Wednesday with a babysitter on hand. The Cuero Record notes local interest in starting a day care center for the mentally retarded, plus film plans from the Pilot Club in Port Lavaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church
Gulf Bend
Mary Polzin
Port Lavaca
Paving Plan Improves Access to New Junior High
Paving work continues with access improvements to the site of the new junior high school. Streets affected include Sarah and Clayton from Hunt to Park Heights. A key improvement on South Hunt will straighten the dog leg at the railroad crossing with paving from Main to Morgan.
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Sarah
Clayton
Hunt
Park Heights
South Hunt
Main
Morgan
TV and Cuero Community Hospital Admissions Highlighted
Admitted to Cuero Community Hospital are Jennie Perryman Mike Bre mer Richard Dreyer and Betty Jo Holman. Dismissed are Michelle Muniz and Felipa Tri jerina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Community Hospital
Jennie Perryman
Mike Bremer
Richard Dreyer
Betty Jo Holman
Michelle Muniz
Felipa Trijerina
Morisse Sr. George of Nordheim dies at 83
Services for George Morisse Sr. 83 of Nordheim were held at Lamplecht Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Cordes of St. Paul Lutheran Church officiating. Burial followed in Nordheim Cemetery. Morisse died Friday night in Yorktown hospital. Born in Germany April 7, 1887 he married Helen Haertig in Woodsboro on November 25, 1910. Survivors include wife Helen, son George Morisse Jr. of San Antonio, three daughters Pat DeFily of San Antonio Archie Fromme of Goliad and Leroy Kirchoff of Path, a sister Mrs Anton Schmidt of Yorktown, 17 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Morisse
Yorktown
George Morisse Sr
Nordheim
Lamprecht
Robert Cordes
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Morisse
Germany
Burghard
Elise Janssen Morisse
Helen Haertig
Woodsboro
Richter dies at 61 Yoakum area longtime grocer
John C. Richter 61 of Yoakum died Sunday in a local hospital. He owned Richter's store near Petersville for 20 years before illness in 1968. Funeral services are Tuesday at St. Anne's Catholic Church with burial in St. Anne's Cemetery. Survived by wife Minnie a daughter Mrs Elton Hartmann a son Roy Otto Richter two sisters and four grandchildren. Pallbearers listed from Victoria Yoakum and Edna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Richter
Yoakum
Buffington Funeral Home
St. Anne's Catholic Church
Michael O O'Shaughnessy
St. Anne's Cemetery
Richter
Victoria
David Janssen
Donald Janssen
Raymond Richter
Daniel Blohm
Corpus Christi
James E. Sestak
Edna
Funeral services held for Mrs Sophie Dentler Moritz
Funeral services for 79 year old Sophie Dentler Moritz of Meyersville will be at 2 p m Tuesday from Freund Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Milroy Gregor officiating. Burial follows in St John Lutheran Cemetery. She died Monday in a Yorktown hospital, born Sept 24 in Victoria to Otto and Amalia Doehrman Dentler. She married Willie H Moritz Jan 16 1915 in Meyersville. he died July 21 1960. Survived by daughter Mrs Edgar Heinhold of Meyersville, sons Erwin and Alton Moritz of Meyersville, four brothers and a sister, 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Dentler Moritz
Meyersville
Freund Funeral Home
Milroy Gregor
St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery
Freund
Moritz
Yorktown
Victoria
Otto
Amalia Doehrman Dentler
Willie H. Moritz
Edgar Heinhold
Erwin Moritz
Alton Moritz
Edwin Dentler
Louis Dentler
Otto Dentler
Pete Dentler
Walter Rangnow
Almanac Highlights Jan 25 Events and Facts
On January 25 various historical notes include the 1890 formation of the United Mine Workers Union linked to the AFL, Bell's 1915 cross country telephone service debut, Johnson urging UN action over the Pueblo seizure in 1968, and 1969 peace talks in Paris regarding Vietnam.
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United Press International
Venus
Mars
United Mine Workers Union
American Federation of Labor
Alexander Graham Bell
Johnson
U.N. Security Council
North Korea
U.S.S. Pueblo
Paris
Vietnam
William James
Seminar Addresses Drunk Driving and Drug Dangers
A Pilot Club seminar on highway accidents and DWI emphasizes stronger legislation and rehab. Ernie Scholl notes drug overuse in society and lists drugs from marijuana to cough syrup and LSD while Bill Kerr cites 8,000,000 alcoholics and outlines rehab potential and warning signs in mental wards.
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U.S
D.W.I
Mary Polzin
Mr. Scholl
Bill Kerr
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Alcohol and Drug Division
Kerr
United States
Local minister leads anti drug seminar in Victoria Cuero area
Rev Charles Raup of Westminster Bible Church Victoria launched a personal crusade against drugs after helping a young congregant. He talked with addicts, studied rehab methods, and now hosts rap sessions with known users in Victoria aided by four addicts. A business panel asked how to proceed as Pilot Club Cuero opens with Mrs Sally Frers welcoming.
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Raup
Victoria-Cuero
Cuero
Rev. Raup
Victoria
Glenn Portis
Hubert Hanson
Robert Post
Raymond Reese
Homer Berner
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Bill C. Cooper
J. F. Elder
Cheapside
John B. Hudgeons
Kurt Hudgeons
Salvador Gonzales
Hilda
Daffynition
Rialto
20Th Century: Fox
Gore Vidal
Myra
Beckinridge
Buchel
Rialto Theatre
American National Enterprises, Inc
Sands Motel
Dwight Young
The
Hansen Feed & Supply
Tae
Khayat
Polliwogs
Polly Howerton
Mike Hildebrandt
Pearsall
Ritchie Taylor
Jim McCurdy
Ruth McArdle
Tucson
Paul
Jim
Keith Towery
R. Kenneth Towery
American Cancer Society
W. Reuss Blvd
Vaca
Reuss
Electric Motors
Tel-A-Win CO
N. Esplanade
TV and
Orao
Atacy
Mrs
Sophia Moritz
the Almanac
Bookkeeping and Counseling Service
Elmer A. Luddeke
H&r
Church Street
Cuero Office
Esplanade
KCFH
Jim and
Derry
Derry Gee
A.M
Bob West
Bobby Mack
Sally Frers
Pilot Club of
Kleinecke Nursery
Village Discount Record Center
Village Shop Center
Blackwell Gulf Service Station
E. Broadway
Guardians
Scandinavia
MAX Factor
Allercreme
Elecka Drug CO
E. Main
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