Two Winners In Merchants Promotion
The second Jucky Number Bumper Sticker contest by the Retail Merchants Association Cuero Chamber of Commerce ended Saturday July 8 with two of 17 prizes claimed. Winners were Mrs David Buenger and Mrs A D Wood matching numbers at The Fair Department Store and Montgomery Ward respectively.
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Retail Merchants Association of the
Cuero Chamber of Commerce
David Buenger
Fair Department Store
A. D. Wood
Montgomery Ward
VFW Post Plans Meetings and Events
The VFW Post will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the VFW Hall on the Yoakum Highway. A July 27 Ladies Auxiliary covered dish supper precedes the meeting and the annual Membership Barbecue is set for August 5 at the new post home at no cost to members or their immediate family. Membership dues are being accepted, said Charles Kilpatrick.
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VFW
Yoakum Highway
Charles Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick
Advertisement for Bids Cuero Aluminum Channel Plates
Sealed bids for Aluminum Arch Plate and Base Channels to cover a concrete Cuero channel are due by 11 00 A M July 2 1972. Bid bond required. must enter contract within 10 days. owner may reject any bid and waive formalities. Proposals examined at Cuero City Manager or Hunter Associates in Austin Texas. City Manager Larry Smith.
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Cuero
Texas
Hunter Associates
Austin
City of
Larry Smith
Contractors' Notice Of Texas Highway Construction
Sealed proposals to construe 9000 miles of cleaning and painting existing steel and railing along US 90 59 77 SH 35 at Colorado River Lavaca River Navidad River Lavaca Bay Causeway and Colorado River are due July 26 1972 at 9:00 AM in Austin Texas. Plans and specs with wage rates available from Vernon F. Matusek in Yoakum and the Texas Highway Department in Austin. Rights reserved.
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Texas Highway Construction
Colorado River
Lavaca River
Navidad River
Lavaca Bay
Colorado
Jackson
Calhoun
Fayette
Highway Department
Austin
Vernon F. Matusek
Yoakum
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Farm Storage and Drying Equipment Loan Program Details
The article explains eligibility for on farm storage and drying equipment loans under the farm storage and drying loan program. Eligible items include continuous flow dryers and equipment that crates circulates or stirs. Eligibility hinges on farmers with two years production of eligible crops and is explained by ASCS County Office.
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Chesser
ASCS
Du Pont to Hire 1975 Trainees at Corpus Christi Plant
Du Pont announces employment for four trainee groups in 1975 at the Corpus Christi plant. The first class of about 50 hires is expected in January for process operation and maintenance work, with others placed in accounting and office roles. The schedule includes evening hours on July 2 and 21 and Saturday July 22, with private contractors handling janitorial and similar duties.
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Ligton
du Pont
Corpus Christi
Evans
McGovern Faction Debates Platform on School Busing and Vietnam
The platform committee faces splits over desegregation busing as an acceptable tool and a call for immediate U S withdrawal from Indochina. Wallace backers push for prisoner release as a precondition to withdrawal while others seek negotiated, simultaneous withdrawal. Dissenters urge school prayer, death penalty power, and welfare reforms, with Fred Harris pushing aggressive tax changes. The majority supports McGovern aligned welfare and tax reform, including direct federal grants and a three year phaseout of tax preferences under Mills Mansfield.
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Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Platform Committee
Vietnam
U.S
Indochina
Wallace
Henry M
Jackson
Washington
Sen
Fred Harris
Oklahoma
Harris
McGovern
Congress
Birth of Emily Kathleen Bade in late June
Rev and Mrs Lawrence Bade of Edinburg announce the birth of a daughter named Emily Kathleen on June 27. The baby weighed 6 pounds 8.5 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Heine Bade of Cuero and Mr and Mrs Paul Huhndorff of Houston.
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Lawrence Bade
Edinburg
Emily Kathleen
Heine Bade
Cuero
Paul Huhndorff
Houston
Writer Visits Cuero and Roams Texas Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Sanford of Ganado and family visited Cuero, with Mrs. Sanford winning first prize for a short story to appear in Redbook. The family, including Mrs. Schorre and her son Charles with wife Margaret and granddaughter Robin, attended a Writers Conference in Bloomington, Indiana. Kim Walmsley of Baytown joined as a guest at the Schorre home.
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Lucius Sanford
Ganado
Louis Schorre
Cuero
Sanford
Redboook Magazine
Sanfords
Bloomington
Indiana
Robin
Houston
Kim Walmsley
George Walmsley
Baytown
Humphrey Backers Shift as McGovern Drive Intensifies
The AFL-CIO and George Meany oppose McGovern and move support from Humphrey to Jackson in a bid to slow the McGovern surge. Muskie ends his bid and congratulates Jackson, who vows to stay in and back the party. Wallace predicts delegate gains as Humphrey and Muskie withdraw.
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Afl-Cio
George Meany
Sen. McGovern
Sen. Humphrey
Sen. Jackson
McGovern
Sen
Muskie
South
Wallace
Humphrey
Beard History Tied to Cuero Centennial Beard Contest
Rev. Bob Hairston uses a lengthy treatise on beards to urge local residents to join the Cuero Centennial Beard Contest and describes beards as symbols of manhood dignity and wisdom across history. The piece weaves ancient and modern figures with political nods to 1970s campaigns and Southern figures in the McGovern era.
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Cuero
Turkey
Bob Hairston
First Baptist Church
India
Isreal
Alexander the Great
Scipio Africanus
Pliny
William I
Rev
Hairston
Looking Back Cuero Record July 12 1962 Sports and notes
High games in Cuero Bowl Wednesday Night Men’s League were Bernie Arnold 231 Marvin Hileman 211 and Al Peterck 212. Mary and Leon Polzin returned from Dallas summer market. Donald Elder of Victoria welcomed a boy July 3 with grandparents J F Elder Cheapside and Ernest Henson. Also Cuero Council of Churchwomen United hears from Melvin Stone in Vietnam aiding an orphanage with infant and children’s clothing donations.
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Cuero Bowl
Bernie Arnold
Marvin Hileman
al Peterck
Mary
Leon Polzin
Dallas
Donald Elder
Victoria
Victoria Hospital
J. F Elder
Cheapside
Ray Voelkel Jr
Debra
Dinah
Cuero
Voelkel
Fulton Beach
Cuero Council of Churchwomen United
Melvin Stone
Vietnam
Tax Rate Drops 1972 General and Road Funds
The 1972 tax plan reduces the general fund by 25 cents and cuts the road and bridge fund from 15 to 7 cents. The jury fund rises 0.5 cent to fund court appointed counsel. Overall operating funds fall from 0.68 to 0.44 dollars. Interest and sinking fund drops to 16 cents, while farm-to-market and flood control totals 14 cents.
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Henneke
Farm Club To Elect Officers At July Meeting
The Green DeWitt Arneckeville Gol ly Farm Bureau will elect officers at its next meeting July 17 at 8 p.m. at the Green DeWitt Community Center. An ice cream social for members and families precedes the business session. Members should bring custards to the center by 7 p.m., per secretary Victor Goebel.
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Green-DeWitt-Arneckeville-Golly Farm Bureau
Green-DeWitt
Victor Goebel
Admissions List Names Reflect Incoming Students
Readable roster lists Bruncey Mijefski Pauline Sie vers Angel Gonzales Lillian Kuchler Vera Peoples George Law Robert Anzualda and Vera Ellis as part of admissions data. The fragment shows multiple individuals tied to an enrollment or acceptance context in a historic school record.
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Admissions
Bruncey Mijefski
Pauline Sievers
Angel Gonzales
Lillian Kuchler
Vera Peoples
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Elecka Drug
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Georgia
Carter
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Ernest Henson
the Bank
Farmers State Bank
Ranee
Osereo Community Hospital
George Law, Robert Anzualda, Vera_Ellis
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Nathan Post Lumber CO
N. Esplanade
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