Russians Enjoy Cuero Youth Rodeo Crowning Finalists
Four photo journalists from the USSR on a cultural exchange tour attended Cuero Youth Rodeo. They’ve shown exhibits in New York, Washington and San Francisco and will next visit New Orleans. Friday’s program also featured six queen finalists Yoakum Denise Jetton Barbara Metiehee Vickie Pish Phyllis Smothers Sherry Jo Barron Pat Williamson with the winner to be announced last night.
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Ussr
Texas
United States
Cuero
San Antonio
Soviet Union
New York City
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
New Orleans
Yoakum
Denise Jetton
Welton Jetton
Barbara Metiehee
Robert McGehee Jr
Vickie Pish
James L. Pish
Phyllis Smothers
Morris Smothers
Corpus Christi
Sherry Jo Barron
Harold Barron
Missouri City
Pat Williamson
John Williamson
Uvalde
Jerry Hess Benefit Drives Weekend Fundraising Push
The Jerry Hess Fund uses dances at the Cuero Legion Civic Center and a radio marathon to raise money for a kidney transplant for 12 year old Jerry Hess. Weekend events include a Friday dance, a radio marathon, and a car wash by Scout Troop 245 and local groups. A UT vs Texas A&M charity golf match is planned for Cuero Municipal Park with notable coaches and tickets sold at the club shop. Contributions include checks from Cuero Lodge No. 17 and Mrs. Frieda
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Jerry Hess
Winter Post No. 3
The
American Legion
Legion Civic Center
KCFH
Cuero Jaycees
Cuero
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Vernon Hess
Wanda Boehl
Blackwell
Gonks
Music Ramblers
Moulton
Winter Post No
University of Texas and
Texas A&m
Cuero Municipal Park
Longhorns
Darrell Royal
George Hannon
Aggies
Gene Stallings
Henry Ranson
Municipal Park
Cuero Pro
R. D. Kizer
Cuero Lodge
Herman
B. B. Prause
Kenneth Adams
Frieda
Damage Action Filed For 38000 In Cuero Court
A damage suit for 38000 was filed in the 24th District Court by Bertha Glover of Cuero and CL Shular and his wife of San Antonio. Plaintiffs allege injuries from a August 5 1968 rear end collision on the Gonzales highway involving a truck owned by Ross and driven by Camarillo. Mrs Glover seeks 20000, Mrs Shular 10000, and the boy Briscoe Glover 5000 plus 300 car damage.
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Bertha Glover
Cuero
CL. Shular
San Antonio
Feeders Services Inc
Gonzales
Porter Ross
Conception F. Camarillo
Law Officers Given Study Diplomas Here
Twenty law officers received diplomas Friday from DeWitt County Judge George Trowell after completing classroom work at a police training school in Cuero. The 140 hour course began June 1 and was taught by Extension Service personnel from Texas A M University. Officers still to receive first aid and firearms training were among those honored at a DeWitt County Sheriff’s barbecue. Participants came from DeWitt Victoria Lavaca and Goliad counties and included chiefs, deputies and patrolmen from Cuero Victoria Hallettsville Yoakum and other towns.
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DeWitt
George Trowell
Cuero
Extension Service of
Texas A&m University
Victoria Police Department
Bob Austin
Tim Kennedy
Charles Kenner
DeWitt County
Westhoff 4 H Observes Family Night at Legion Hall
Westhoff 4 H Club members held a family night with a covered dish supper at the American Legion Hall. Kay Fochs presided over the meeting after the meal. Peggy Koenig led the motto pledge and prayer. Mary Koe ning led a song. Christy Kahlich led the flag pledge. Jimmy Hagan joined as a new member. Mildred Martin spoke as guest. Fuchs reported on Citizenship Day in Austin. Officers are to be elected August 12.
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Westhoff 4H Club
American Legion Hall
Kay Fochs
Mary Koenig
Christy Kahlich
Peggy Koenig
Charles Koenig
Jimmy Hagan
Mildred Martin
DeWitt County
Kay Fuchs
Austin
Dress Revue Set Tomorrow At St Mark's Hall
The DeWitt County 4 H Dress Revue will be held tomorrow night at o clock at St Mark's Lutheran Fellowship Hall. Thirty nine girls will participate modeling All America fashions.
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DeWitt County
St. Mark’s Lutheran Fellowship Hall
Hikers Start 100 Mile Trek With Local Scout Troop
Eleven Scouts from Troop 243 led by Scoutmaster John C. Hamilton began a 100 mile hike. The covered wagon and two mules pace the group with Rawhide Riders providing sound. Two scouts canceled before start. Overnight stops include American Legion grounds Westhof, Nixon High, La Vernia Park, Sayers Grocery, La Espada Mission. They visit San Antonio sites including the zoo and San Antonio missions.
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Culero
Junior Trevine
BD. L. Prentice
John C. Hamilton
Nixon High School
la Vernia Chamber of Commerce Park
Sayers Grocery Store
la Espada Mission
San Antonio
District 24 VFW Meets in Cuero with 1971 Drive Planned
Members of VFW posts and auxiliaries in District 24 gather in Cuero for a district council session at the former NYA Building. The 1971 membership drive launches August 8 with a barbecue and dance at Cuero Municipal Park and the NYA Building respectively.
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VFW
Cuero
NYA
Cuero Municipal Park
Music Ramblers
Moulton Wll
Mark Hudgeong
US & Navy
James Korth
A. W. Schaffner
Herman White
Lloyd Henneke
Keyes Carson
James Hartman
Mateo Perez
Wilfred Peters
Wilfred Leist
Carl Culpepper
Willie Stall
Paul John
White
Perez
Edward Kurtz
William Grunder
Retiring SCS Aide Honored at Yorktown Dinner
James Monroe, longtime Soil Conservation Service agent in charge of the Yorktown sub-unit, was honored at a Friday dinner as he officially retired after 15 years leading the unit. He previously worked in Kenedy and Goliad. a replacement from Lockhart had not been named.
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Soil Conservation Service
James Monroe
Monroe
Yorktown
The
Kenedy
Goliad
Guddy
Herman Mann
Lockhart
Car safety rule states emergency brake inspection every 3000 miles
The guideline specifies that the emergency brake on a car should be inspected at intervals of 3000 miles to ensure proper function and safety. Regular checks help prevent brake failure and maintain overall vehicle reliability.
St Mark's Lutheran Church Plans Vacation Bible School
St Mark's Lutheran Church will host Vacation Bible School July 27 31 for children two through 13. Nursery and kindergarten sessions run 936 12 a.m. and primary through junior high meet 930 a.m. to 230 p.m. Those leaving at 220 p.m. bring sack lunches. Refreshments provided.
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St. Mark’s Lutheran
Cuero Boy Salvador Triana Killed in Vietnam
The Cuero TX region notes the death in action of Salvador Triana son of Mrs Marina Triana. Classmates Leo Trevino Jr. and Donny Caraway are serving in Vietnam at the same base. Lee Trevine Sr. recalls Salvador as devout and brave.
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Cuero
Vietnam
Salvador Triana
Marina Triana
Leo Trevino Jr
Donny Caraway
Ō U-Chi
Lee
Lee Trevine Sr
Salvador
Travel firm World Academy collapses leaving Cuero youths stranded
Miss Sharon Bauer and 22 Cuero area youths who toured Europe in 1969 on a World Academy Incorporated trip faced disruption as the firm and four subsidiaries filed bankruptcy petitions. Emergency flights were arranging returns from France Italy Switzerland Austria Yugoslavia Greece and Germany while travelers had paid at least 1200 each.
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Sharon Bauer
Europe
Miss Bauer
World Academy Incorporated
World Academy Schools For Foreign Studies
Institute For Cultural Education
International School For Young Americans
Travel-Rite Inc
Celeste Marie Reichert
St. Edmund's High
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Ekoussian
Igor Rozanov
Inna Morozova
Oswald Alexa
Nikolai Popov
Jeanie Blajock
Ray L. Wilkinson
Ukraine
Novosti Press Agency
Wikinson
Miss Morozova
Mikolai Popov
Noosti Press Agency
Lighthouse Magazine
Sports Abroad Magazine
Victoria County
Westhoff
Junior Trevino
Rawhide
Garry Phillips
Steve Barlow
Westhoft
Fort Sam Houston
Zoo
Missions
Herms Fair Tower
Playland Park
Sunken Gardens
VEW Council
SCS
Church
Bible School
P.m
Sin
Leo
Leo Trevine
Ouercile
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