Cuero School Faces 10-Year Pay Rise From New Texas Bill
Texas legislators passed a bill raising Fountain School costs tied to teacher salaries for ten years Rep Terry Newman of Cuero voted yes while cautioning dollars alone won t solve education problems He says fiscal controls must improve before taxpayers see relief A visiting committee letter from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools praised Cuero ISD and recommended continued membership in the association
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Texas
J. T
Terry) Newman
Cuero
Newman
Cuero Independent
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Association
Knights of Columbus Cuero Council installs officers
KC Council No 1682 Cuero Knights of Columbus held installations Thursday night at Cuero Mountain Park. Charless L. Badden was named grand knight with Ken Adams deputy, John Fuchs warden, Dr. William B. Grunder financial secretary, Tony Garreniez recorder, Harley Phillips treasurer, Joe Sanchez chancellor, Alfonso Gonzales advocate, Albert Kubecka inside guard, Gus Baros outside guard, Joe Kenigseder trustee three years, Harley Phillips leek and Albert Puente lecturers. Installing officers were District Deputy Richard Polasek and Fred Ohnheiser warden from Yoakum. A hot meal followed for Knights and families. about 100 attended.
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Knights of Columbus
Cuero
Cuero Muntco Park
Charless L. Badden
Ken Adams
John Fuchs
William 8. Grunder
Tony Garreniez
Harley Phillips
Joe Sanchez
Alfonso Gonzales
Albert Kubecka
Gus Baros
Joe Kenigseder
Mrs Cheatham Plans New Home in Cuero Oak Hill
Rosemary Cheatham, a Cuero Senior High School instructor and 1969 Freedoms Foundation Award recipient, has secured a city permit for a $26,000 house at 1206 Moss Lane in the Oak Hill addition. The site sits beside the Jim Conrad residence.
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Rosemary Cheatham
Oak Hill
Cuero
Moss Lane
Jim Conrad
Cheatham
Cuero Senior
Freedoms Foundation
DeWitt County Electric Co op to Hold July 28 Meeting
The DeWitt County Electric cooperative will hold its annual membership meeting July 28 at 8 p m in Cuero Municipal Park Stadium. Members register 6 to 8 p m with music beforehand. The program includes 12 director elections, report on past year operations, and an amendment to the articles of incorporation.
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DeWitt County Electrics
Cuero Municipal Park
Lone Star Textiles Closes Cuero Mill
Lone Star Textiles Inc suspended all operations at its Cuero mill after halting production for weeks. A Chapter XI petition for reorganization and refinancing is before Federal Judge in Houston, with a hearing set for Aug 3. President Otto Goedecke blamed Defense Department release of acrylic materials and contractor hesitation for orders.
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Lone Star Textiles, Inc
Fevers Court
Houston
Otto E. Goedecke
Hallettsville
Lone Star Textiles
Goedecke
Focal Mill
Defense Department
April Fool’s Day Get Together Sparks Cuero Rumor Mill
Hundreds of Cuero businessmen gathered at Linde Nau Thursday for a free food and fellowship event. Sponsored by five local businessmen the gathering sparked wild speculation of political rallies industry funds and a new businessmen alliance. No earthshaking announcement was made but attendees enjoyed a festive evening and called for more such gatherings in the future.
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Record
Wild Speculation
wUter
Lindenau
Victoria
Plains of Kansas
Missouri
Joe Keesler
Bob Bishop
Walter Lewis
Bud Foster
Paul Lucas
Hess Fund Reaches Six Thousand Six Hundred Ten
Total contributions to the Jerry Hess Fund reached 6610.00 by 11 o'clock Thursday with 2035.96 in Farmers State Bank, 4453.04 in Buchel Bank, and 121.00 still undeposited at The Cuero Record. Planned benefits including a golf match and Rialto Theatre matinee are expected to raise several hundred dollars more.
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Jerry Hess
Cuero
Farmers Ste Bank
Buchel Bank
Darrell Royal
George Stallings
Cuero Municipal Park
Rialto Theatre
Zion Lutheran Church
Arneckeville
Texas
Dalton Friedrichs
Treas
Ladies Auxiliary
Cuero Fire Dept
Martha Garrett
Explorer Post 210
Boy Scouts of America
Jerry Dreyer
iMr
Ed Heisler
District adopts $2,989,892 budget for 1970 71
Cuero Independent School District members approved a $2,989,892 budget at a public hearing. The plan allocates $149,597 federal funds, $2,817,335 operating funds, and $22,960 Head Start. It outlines bond sales of $1.4 million, a new junior high, and multiple school additions with a local tax rate of $1.65 per $100 value.
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John Co. French
Cuero High School
Hunt Elemenary School
School levies meet revised budget and debt plans
Operation collections for schools total 371 377 this year, down 7 023 from last year’s 378 400. Debt service from local sources rises by 137 000 with 129 770 from local sources. Superintendent Sims notes this is lower than if facilities had not been approved and accreditation lost. Board approves DeWitt County property reevaluation study and will join July 16 1969 with two sessions held. next meeting set for July 27.
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EB. E. Sims
Board of Equalization
DeWitt County
Red Cross Forms Gulf Coast Chapter Meeting Report
Mrs Mattie Herring and Mrs Carrie Meador attended the Gulf Coast Red Cross installation dinner at Victoria Country Club. The new chapter consolidates area units including DeWitt County with LeRoy Hamilton of Cuero on the merged board and Lawrence Stange of Victoria as chairman.
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Mattie Herring
Carrie Meador
Red Cross
Gulf Coast
Victoria Country Club
DeWitt County
LeRoy Hamilton
Cuero
Chapman
Lawrence Stange
Victoria
Cemetery Opens with its First Resident in Mount Hope
In Boston Mount Hope Cemetery marks its first resident Charles A. Barry a three year old interred May 18 1852 his headstone names him the cemeterys first resident for local history observers the milestone signals the cemeterys early development and solemn beginnings.
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Boston
Charles A. Barry
Mount Hope
Grant Okays 80,000 for Guadalupe River Study Aboard
Congress czł Abraham Kazen announced an 80 thousand dollar matching grant to the Guadalupe Bianco River Authority and Upper Guadalupe River Authority through the Federal Water Quality Administration for water quality planning. The grant is matched by Texas Water Quality Board and GBRA funds for the current year, with total planning support rising to 103,420 dollars for 1971 and 206,860 dollars when state funds are included. Phase 0 studies will finish the plan with 50 50 federal and state local funding. The aim is a regional water quality program to support reuse without hindering development, a prerequisite for federal municipal grants.
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Upper Guadalupe River Authority
Federal Water Quality Administration
Congr
Abraham
Chick" Kazen
Washington
Kazen
Texas Water Quality Board
GBRA
Guadalupe Basin
Upper
Guadalupe River Authority
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