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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1970
Page
1
A Town I LE column by E Z Ry der recaps meetings on drug abuse, voices from clergy law enforcement parents and educators, and calls for education and leadership to combat a growing problem among Ame lia’s youth. The writer notes widespread concern and the need for unified action.
Sgt. Samuel A. Williams of the U S Air Force named Pilot Club and Cuero Record Honor Roll serviceman of the week. A Daule High School graduate, he attended Texas Southern University in Houston and was sent to Vietnam in July 1969. He recently spent a 3 day leave with family before returning to Vietnam where he will be stationed until December 1 1970. He is a squadron leader and half track driver with Bntry 1 44 Arty 462 646 9750 APO San Francisco Calif.
Thirty five people from DeWitt and nearby counties will tour the U S D A Pecan Field Station at Brownwood Tuesday. The DeWitt County Pecan Growers Association sponsors the trip to learn about pecan breeding and field practices.
The Burns Hospital Auxiliary Memorial Fund Committee lists donations to date from friends of Burns Hospital for the Medical Scholarship Trust. Contributions from individuals and couples total many dollars, with memorials noted, to fund permanent scholarships for health careers and honor those who served the hospital. Donations are encouraged and accounts have been opened at Cuero Federal Savings and Loan and local banks.
The Cuero Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture says 81 new members joined during the recent drive, with more expected and a final total possibly near 100. Howard Kleinecke chaired, Howard Bennett led with 13 new members, Jim Conrad’s team won, and chamber membership now totals 366 as of Friday at 5 p.m.
Dale Murray, a 20 year old former Gobbler, signed with the Montreal Expos after a regional baseball school in Brenham. He will report to the West Palm Beach camp for evaluation by Don Drysdale and staff. Montreal’s minor league affiliates include Buffalo Jacksonville West Palm Beach Sarasota and Winnipeg. Red Murff noted Murray’s potential and cited Balor Moore and Ernie McAnally as examples of rapid advancement within the system.
A Cuero family urges help for 12 year old Jerry Hess in San Antonio as he awaits a kidney transplant. Funds will be received at Farmers State Bank and Buchel Bank with donations also accepted at The Record office or by mail to Jerry Hess Fund Cuero Record Box 351 Cuero Texas.
Saena Vanture drew the names as no winners claimed prizes of 25 15 and 10. A L Bennett of Meyersville would have won 25 dollars with a Bonus Buck at Western Auto. Judy Cervantes of 301 East Morgan would have won 15 dollars at Ben Franklin. Mattie B Carter of 408 West Cross would have won 10 dollars at White's Auto Store.
In Port Lavaca area a deputy found the bodies of Sandra Bouziden and her two children Patrick and Dori Lynn in a drainage canal. Sandra had been sought in connection with the earlier murder of her husband David Bouziden, who was found shot in his Inez home. Police issued a statewide alert for Sandra.
City Manager Wil Cockrell and Chamber of Commerce head Dewey Henderson warn about about 200 Cuero families likely missing from the preliminary census that shows Cuero down 571 people since 1960. County officials share concern and note possible misallocation with Yoakum and Lavaca County lines.
Northern Gulf Coast cities lose population since 1960 while the four county area Jefferson Orange Chambers Galveston totals rise to 490 798 from 456 759. Texas City increases to 38 393 from 32 065. Texas statewide counties tally 7 951 339 residents up 7.8 percent.
Preliminary Texas figures show Beaumont down to 115 716 from 119 175, with Port Arthur falling 10 124 to 56 552 and Galveston 60 714, plus Orange 24 112. Increases include Groves 18 012 La Marque 14 984 Nederland 16 647 Port Neches 10 611 and Texas City. A baby was born after a dash to the hospital when a car broke near the Royal Steamer pub.
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