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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1970
Page
1
A reflective piece urges steadfast optimism to navigate daily tasks and obstacles. The narrator vows to face each morning with purpose, complete small chores, manage routines, and maintain faith in positive outcomes despite everyday challenges.
A DeWitt County delegation of 431 members traveled to Austin for the annual citizenship day program. Attendees included Saralee Olson of Cuero Kay Fuchs of West Huyff Chris Doehrman Meyersville and Arlen Buchhorn Lindesau with families noted. The event was sponsored by the Austin Chamber of Commerce for 4H youths in Extension Service District 16.
Jerry Hess Fund to stage a big shootout at Cuero Golf Course Sunday at 2 p.m. between arch rival grid coaches Darrell Royal and Gene Stallings and their golf coaches George Hannon and Henry Ranson. Cuero golf pro R D Kizer Jr. arranged the event drawing Longhorn Aguie supporters amid a heated Southwest Conference coaches golf feud.
Buehrig's Finco Service Station at 1604 N Esplanade hosts a fund day on a Wednesday event. Swede Buehrig promises every gallon sold will benefit the Jerry Hess Kidney Fund. Customers will receive double Texas Gold Stamps and a can of handy off with each purchase.
Kenneth Grahmann president names Yorktown Chamber of Commerce committee chairs for 1970 71. Agricultural development and marketing Lou Gips. Financing and membership Eugene Czaja. Entertainment and banquet Manroy Wolpman. Western days Wolpman. Recreation parks and education Ladis Burda. New Industry See Yorktown Page 4.
The 1970 Duero Youth Rodeo, praised as one of the best, ended Saturday with gate receipts about 400 dollars higher than last year. About 200 contestants and 1,400 paying customers attended, totaling around 1,600. Sherry Jo Barron won the queen title, with Kathy Garrett and John Warden named top all aroundCowgirl and cowboy respectively. Barron will replace Marsha Brown as queen.
Cuero VFW Post 3972 and Auxiliary hosted the District 24 council meeting at the NYA Building in Municipal Park with about 90 members attending. District Commander Junior J. Jones and Auxiliary President Mrs. Eddie Strakos presided as a chicken barbecue followed the sessions. The 1970 71 membership quota for Post 3972 was set at 211 and a membership drive is planned for August. District 24 received an award for 100 percent membership and the Fall Convention will be in Range.
Delano Rangnow of Cuero was fined $100 and court costs in DeWitt County Court on July 7 after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. He received a three day jail sentence probated for one year.
Texas Department of Agriculture Commissioner John C. White announces the second annual July and August turkey promotion. TAP will do in store demonstrations in Houston and Dallas while billboards and media carry the campaign.
The Jerry Hess Marathon at the American Legion Civic Center lasted nine hours on Saturday and drew entertainers across genres to aid Jerry. Pledges exceeded $1200 by 6:00 p.m. with calls still coming in from San Antonio and nearby cities. The event, hosted by Beta Sigma Phi Cuero chapter and Cuero Jaycees with KTSA DJ Barry Kaye on site, also gained coverage from KTLA and included a Germany pledge from Stuttgart.
Rev. Peter Higgins of St. Michael's Catholic Church is in Pangland on vacation. His brother Rev. Patrick Higgins of London arrived Friday and conducted Sunday services in Cuero. The pilot highlighted the Mississippi River and the Astrodome to passengers. Patrick Higgins plans to stay in Cuero for about 30 days.
A nine member Texas panel on natural fibers and textiles travels July 13 to 16 through Georgia North and South Carolina to assess locating a fabric industry in Texas. Members include Sen J P Ward Rep Hilary Doran Rep Charles Fimnell and others. They seek end products and potential economic impact for Texas.
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