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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1972
Page
1
Doug Fuchs and family visit relatives while stationed transitions occur at Quonset and Mayport. Local residents recount July 4th trips, travel through Texas Oregon and Corpus Christi, and summer plans. The Junior Workshop for Performing Arts resumes July 11 at Hill Country Arts Foundation Ingram with instructors Butler Herring and Pickard guiding drama music and dance.
DeWitt County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing Tuesday July 11 at 9 30 a m in the county courthouse to set the 1972 tax levy for the county and its subdivisions including Drainage Maintenance District No 1 Cuero Community Hospital District Ecleto Watershed Meyersville and Westhoff School Districts. Figures from Southwestern Appraisal Co Pritchard and Abbott Houston and Tax Assessor-Collector Frank Thieme will be considered in assembling the levy.
The Supreme Court 6 to 3 stayed an appeals ruling returning 151 California nominating votes to Senator George McGovern, forcing a convention floor battle to regain the delegates. Daley's Illinois seats were left for the convention, effectively ending his path to a seat. McGovern urged confidence as delegates gather in Miami Beach for the Democratic National Convention.
Cuero City Hall closes contestants numbers on July 3 with 12 noon cutoff. The Cuero Rodeo runs July 13 to 15 at Cuero Municipal Park under the Cuero Rodeo Association. Events include calf roping bareback bronc riding queen contest barrel racing and more with one go round and finals.
A list of complaints filed in Justice of the Peace Albert Leys office includes Michael Thomas Perryman of Beeville for speeding Elmer Carl Krueger of Cuero for failing to control speed David Car Boldt of Cuero for driving on the wrong side Harold Gene Schlinke of Cuero for driving on the wrong side and speeding Jackie Townsend of Alice for failing to display a trailer license Gail Ann Scharvellis of Port Lavaca for speeding Harold George Wilson of Runge for speeding Francisco Cervantes of Laredo for speeding Thomas Torres of Cuero for inspection sticker issues David Barnhart of Refugio for speeding Betty Taylor James of Alice for speeding.
The first annual Scout Softball Tournament hosted by Boy Scout Troop 242 of Cuero was a success says Scoutmaster John C. Hamilton. The event started at 6:39 p.m. and took place at the Ranch of Scoutmaster Hamilton six miles west of Cuero on Old Lindenau Road with scouts and parents in attendance.
In a brief news note, the encyclopedia notes large African antelopes remain reasonably abundant from Zululand to Kenya. The item mentions no gun restrictions or changes in status.
Four H dress revue models are named for DeWitt County event to be held Monday at 8 p.m. in the American Legion Center with no admission charge. Morning judging at 9 30 a.m. in the courthouse will feature Karnes County leaders and Miss Kathy Grover as judges.
American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Unit 3 received a special award from Temple Veterans Hospital for regular refreshments to Ward Bel and gifts to VA gift shops. The certificate, signed by hospital Director V. J. Belda, also cites the unit for advancing Texas Auxiliary programs. Local president Mrs. Otis Carpenter and her husband delivered 300 pounds of leather and upholstery materials, plus books and magazines, to aid veterans’ therapy and crafts during a two day VA hospital visit.
Knights Of Columbus Cuero Council will install officers on Thursday July 20 at 7 30 pm in Our Lady of Cuadalupe Church parish hall. Officers include Ken Adams grand knight Don Barlow deputy grand knight Dr William Grunder financial secretary Joe Sanchez recorder Harley Phillips treasurer Jimmy Kement chancellor Alfonso Gonzales advocate Alvin Ruth warden Tony Carrisalez Jr inside guard Gus Baros outside guard. Trustees are Jim Peyton Clarence Trichel Joe Kennieder District Deputy Richard Polasek installs. Charles Bodden outgoing grand knight.
Cuero Public Library reports 500 books from the San Antonio Library and 5 from Mr. and Mrs. Lester Giese, raising total volumes to 6951. Librarian Mrs. Joe Boothe notes 35 youths are in an arts and crafts program through July 28 with free participation, sessions for preschool children on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Prairie View A&M College sponsors a summer session starting Wednesday July 12 at 6 p.m. in the Cuero High School library wing. Six credit hours cost 26.50 for the semester ending August 14. Classes run 6 to 10 p.m. Mondays.
Scott Tomanec a 14 year old Cuero youth suffered a broken left leg and fractured left knee when his bicycle collided with a car Friday afternoon near Main and Valley Street. He underwent a two and a half hour surgery and was placed in the ICU. The driver Delores F Respondek 20 of Route 1 Westhoff was driving east on Main at the time.
The piece argues the next president will be Protestant, likely Methodist. It analyzes candidates from both parties, notes McGovern Humphrey Wallace Mills Chisholm as Protestants, and cites Nixon’s shifting denominational ties and White House worship as interdenominational. It also speculates on Catholics as potential running mates if Democrats court a Southern balance.
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