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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1970
Page
10
Local residents and visitors are noted in recent social notes. The Cortez and Guerrero families returned from California trips to Cuero. Brazoria, Houston, Runge, Fort Worth, Yorktown, and McAllen are named places of visit or origin, with graduations and family gatherings mentioned.
Miss Sharon Ruth Sutherland the University of Texas graduate received a National Institutes of Health fellowship to continue microbiology studies at the graduate school. She will research animal virology. Present at graduation were her grandmother Mrs. Ethel Grant her aunt Mrs. Norman Powell and brothers Jimmy and Harry Sutherland.
New arrival announced for BT2 and Mrs. Richard Zimmerman. Baby boy born June 4 at Tripler Military Hospital Honolulu weighing eight pounds twelve ounces. Paternal grandparents Willie Zimmerman. maternal grandparents Marvin Fetters.
Funeral services for 13 year old Vickie Eileen Laster of Cuero were set for 4 p.m. at Oak Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerard W. Thornton Jr. officiating. Burial followed at Clinton Cemetery. She died Friday evening in a Victoria hospital. She is survived by her parents two brothers two sisters and two grandmothers.
USDA weekly cattle and calves data show total entries at 4,000 with steers heifers and calves steady. Cows up 1.00 to 2.00 higher, bulls 50 cents to 1.00 higher. hogs up 25 cents for barrows and gilts, sows down 1.50 to 2.00. Slaughter and feeder classes listed with weight ranges and price bands for cattle sheep goats and slaughter lambs.
Lyn da Bird Robb, 26, wife of Marine Maj. Charles S. Robb and daughter of Lyndon B. Johnson, delivered an 8 pound 13 ounce girl at Bethesda Naval Hospital at 3:10 p.m. EDT. Her mother Lady Bird Johnson and husband were present. the couple already has a two year old daughter, Lucinda Desha, and have not named the new baby.
In Cuero Texas a patient in good spirits awaits a kidney transplant. Relatives including twin brother Terry and friends plan to visit before the procedure. Vernon Hess and family reside on Stratton Route Box 136 Cuero. Mrs Buenger, at 402 E French St Cuero, voices ongoing prayers for a miracle to save her brother's life.
C of C reports on the contest to recruit the most new members and the strongest investors. Conrad team members include Kaufman, Freis, Brown, Aronstein, Steen, Stone, Nami, Duckett, Albrecht, Grafe, Adams, Tarkington, Sager, Goodenough and Weber. Summers team features Ledbetter, Portis, Coffey, Burns III, Bettge, Davis, Engbrook, Chesser, Perez, Champion, Sollock, Dietze, Kirk, Krueger and Frels.
The article lists studies on establishing orchards from seeds seedlings and nursery budded trees weed control in pecan orchards and irrigation and mentions a long list of travelers including Earl Adcock Henry Henneke Henry Hiller Pat Smith Tommy Fagg John Braden Sr Gerhard Koehler Mr and Mrs Anton Marbach Jr Gilbert Koopmann Mr and Mrs Steen Arno Rudolph Elder Stella Sager Vera Friedrich Wright Louis Friedel Mr and Mrs Hogan Vic Henderson and others.
A Cuero Livestock Commission sale saw 1300 cattle 75 hogs and 40 sheep. Finley Blackwell reported packer cows and all classes sold strong to higher with prices across cattle calves and yearlings rising amid a large buyer and spectator turnout.
A passionate appeal stresses that drug addiction is everyone’s problem not just distant cases. It warns about addicts targeting youths, urges parents to face the issue, educate themselves, and share responsibility to stop addiction at its source.
The speaker urges immediate, united effort to combat drug abuse in Cuero, highlighting the city’s struggle and calling for initiatives to prevent youth addiction and its deadly outcomes. The message emphasizes community responsibility and proactive steps to earn recognition as an All-America City.
Five area men will be inducted into the U S Army Monday and eleven will receive pre induction physical examinations. Inductees include James F W Carter Andrew J Schimnke John Lecon Marvin N Taylor Cuero and Carlton R Stoever Yorktown with pre induction exams listed for Cuero Meyersville Nordheim Yorktown and Yoakum facilities and physicians named.
Officers of the DeWitt County unit of the American Cancer Society were elected. Mrs. O. E. Hail Jr. became president with Mrs. Harold Welker as vice president and Mrs. Mary Beth Poth as secretary, and Mrs. August Schorre as treasurer. Dr. Raymond R. Reese praised volunteers for public education patient aid and fundraising and spoke on research progress from the International Cancer Congress in Houston. Committee chairmen and officers were named as delegates to the District Annual Meeting in Corpus Christi on Wednesday, June.
The meeting will be held at the Officers Club at the Naval Air Station from 9 am to 1 40 pm. The next board meeting is set for September 10 at 7 30 pm at Cuero Community Hospital.
Willie M Coleman 54 of Yoakum remains in satisfactory condition at Huth Memorial Hospital after a throat shot from a .22 caliber pistol Thursday night. Victor M Jones 55 also of Yoakum is charged with assault with intent to murder and held at De Witt County Jail on a 5000 bond. The shooting occurred at Huey Jones Cafe on Lott Street following an argument. Jones is from 205 Aubrey Street and faces charges in Justice of the Peace Albert Ley's court.
The Cuero Record republishes a census form and urges anyone not counted to complete the form and mail or deliver it to the Record Office or City Hall, highlighting distrust of disclosure outside the Census Bureau.
The Cuero Chamber emphasizes the final census tally is vital for the city for the coming decade. Districting of Legislature and Congress hinges on census figures, and any uncounted person risks reducing the weight of their vote.
London stock prices are said to track the length of women's hems, with Industry Week noting shares rise and fall with skirts. The piece links hot weather to longer skirts and a stronger market, reflecting a playful view of fashion influencing finance.
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