Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Birthdays
Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Griffin Jr of Yorktown visited Cuero plus Gwyn Canipé and children Debra and Shawn from Corpus Christi visit relatives Irene Moody and Miss Ann Newman. Congratulatory notes go to Mrs Bessie M Kenzie on her birthday and to Mr and Mrs Dudley Segrest of Westhoff for their wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Roy Griffin Jr
Yorktown
Cuero
Gwyn M. Canipe
Debra and
Shawn
Corpus Christi
Irene Moody
Ann Newman
Dudley Segrest
Westhoff
Funeral services for Mrs An nie C Brightwell
Funeral services for 89 year old Mrs An ie C Brightwell of Thomaston will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from Freund Funeral Home Chapel with Rev C Rogers McLane officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery. She died in a local hospital Thursday. She was born in DeWitt County daughter of Sam D and Elizabeth Sumners Calhoun. She joined First Presbyterian Church Cuero in 1919 and married Walter M Brightwell in Cuero in 1909. She had lived with Mr and Mrs Marion Calhoun for three years at Thomaston. Great nephews will serve as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie C. Brightwell
Thomaston
Freund Funeral Home
C. Rogers McLane
Hillside Cemetery
Brightwell
DeWitt County
Sam D
Elizabeth Sumners Calhoun
First Presbyterian Church
Cuero
Mrs Emma Micek 71 of Houston dies. services pending
Mrs Emma Micek age 71 of Houston died Thursday morning. Sister of Albert Ermis of Cuero she had lived in Yoakum and Houston. Survived by two brothers Emil Ermis Shiner Edwin Ermis Houston three sisters Mrs Otto Siems Yoakum Mrs Ella Paviicek Victoria Mrs Ida Stratmann Houston one daughter Betty Joe Works Houston and four grandchildren. Funeral services pending from Yoakum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Micek
Houston
Albert Ermis
Cuero
Yoakum
Micek
Lavaca County
Emil Ermis
Shiner
Edwin Ermis
Otto Siems
Ella Paviicek
Victoria
Ida Stratmann
Betty Joe Works
Missouri Couple Claims Oldest Married Status in U S
Mr and Mrs Ward McDaniel of Macon Missouri celebrate their 81st anniversary as the nation’s oldest married couple. He is 102 she 101 with notable health and independence. They expect to reach 82nd anniversary in Columbus Ohio with their son Cyril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ward McDaniel
Macon, Mo
U.S
McDaniel
McDaniels
Cyril
Columbus
Ohio
Texas financer Sharp given probation and fine in bank and stock case
Sharp received three years probation and a $5000 fine after guilty pleas to two minor charges related to bank and stock dealings. He remains immune from Houston grand jury prosecution, while a federal panel probes the SEC suit alleging loaning money without collateral to Governor Mutscher and other Texas politicians. The SEC suit targets Sharp and 11 companies with a civil hearing set for August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharp
Houston Grand Jury
SEC
Gus Mutscher
Texas
National Bankers Life Insurance Co
Post Office Relocated to DeWitt County Court House Space
The Post Office portion moves to the second floor of the DeWitt County Court house while the Selective Service Local Board remains. the board is now at 104 FE Church St. The old post office interior will be remodeled into separate offices for the tenants and the building will be fully air conditioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County
Selective Service Board
Selective Service Local Board
Church St
Locker
Livestock prices at Fort Worth market report
Thursday cattle and hog price rounds at Fort Worth show steady to uneven gains. Cattle 1400 head and calves 800 with cows 22.00 to 22.90 and bulls 25.50 to 27.80, feeders and steers range 31.30 to 36.50 for various weights. Hogs 200-240 lb barrows and gilts 17.00 to 17.50, sows and boars weak or unlisted. sheep none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
UPI
USDA
Save Quero Kenedy Mail Route Protest Campaign
Readers are urged to protest the planned June 30 discontinuation of the Quero to Kenedy daily mail run. Letters should target U S Senator John Tower, U S Senator Lloyd Bentsen, Congressman Abraham Kazen Jr, Fort Worth Postal Director Vance Jones, Postal Service Director William Corrigan, and the Postmaster General's executive assistant in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quero
Kenedy Daily Mail
Nixon outlines emergency drive against drug abuse
The president compares addiction to wars and depressions, seeks $105 million for treatment and rehab, and orders an interim Drug Abuse Prevention office. He calls for Vietnam servicemen heroin testing, extended treatment when discharged, and international sanctions to curb illicit narcotics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Special Action Office
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Local Names Listed in Community Notices
A sequence of personal names appears in a community notice segment. The list includes Tani Tns Oliver and Miss Vickie D Riemenschneider along with several other paired individuals. The names reflect social or ceremonial listings typical of local newspaper notices.
Quotes From UPI Memos Stir Labor and Politics
In Kansas City Beirne threatens a July strike against Bell if no contract by then is reached, warning of worsening service nationwide. In Charleston Romney defends Pentagon document disclosures, claiming the public has been brainwashed. In Washington Cudak admits stealing and reading secret mailbag documents, citing curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Kansas City
Communications Workers
Joseph A. Beirne
Bell Telephone
New York
Charleston
W. Va
George Rtomney
Housing and Urban Development
Pentagon
New York Ties
George Romney
Brit angler uses chips as bait on canal trip
Leicester report says angler Bill Crouch bought chips from a local shop and sat by the Grand Union Canal using chips as bait. In his first 12 hours he netted several small catches, drawing attention for an unusual bait choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leicester
England
UPI
Bill Crouch
Iich
Caips
Fish and Chips Shop
Grand Union Canal
Nixon pledges DOJ FBI support to police officers
President Nixon assures law enforcement agencies that administration will back them and not bow to accusations of repression or brutality. He lauds officers as best trained and most compassionate while urging public respect and full national support for their difficult duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
FBI
Pres. Nixon
Pres
Nixon
Governor blames political motive in stock case and targets Wilson
In a formal news conference Governor Smith condemned the U S Securities and Exchange Commission probe into stock deals as political. He accused Will Wilson of orchestrating the affair while admitting to banking ties in 1969 and profiting 125000 from stock trades. Also named were Speaker Gus Mutscher and several lawmakers and aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Will Wilson
Sharp
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Wilson
Nixon
Elmer C. Baum
Sharpstown State Bank
National Bankers Life Insurance Company
Dallas
House
Gus Mutscher
Tommy Shannon
D-Fort Worth
W. S&s
Kennedy resolution seeks seat for Communist China at UN
Sen Edward M. Kennedy introduced a resolution urging recognition of Communist China as the sole and legitimate representative of China in the United Nations. He argued that continuing the two China policy would be futile and illogical since neither claimant would accept a compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
China
United Nations
Kennedy
United States
North Korean Intruders Shot at DMZ Fence North of Yonchon
South Korean army units reported that three North Korean agents were spotted at the Demilitarized Zone near Yonchon, 35 miles north of Seoul. One of the trespassers was killed after attempts to cross the boundary were observed by guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
UPI
Defense Ministry
Yonchon
Texas governor race shadows by Barnes run
Political analysis from Austin notes Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes has declared for governor and points to potential contenders. Ralph Yarborough eyes a run despite doubts about funds, Preston Smith wavers on a third term, Dolph Briscoe mulls a bid or Senate run, and party dynamics with John Tower looming on the national stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Barnes
U.S
John Tower
Barnes
Ralph Yarborough
Yarborough
John Connally
Texas
Smith
National Bankers Life Insurance
Dolph Briscoe
Barres
Briscoe
Barns
Senate
Tower
Youth Night at First Baptist Church slated Sunday
The First Baptist Church will host a youth night service Sunday at 7 p.m. Youth from the San Antonio church will lead the service with Richard Kleiman delivering the message and Abe Villareal directing the music. The church youth council sponsors the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Betty Ley
San Antonio
Richard Kleiman
Abe Villareal
First Baptist
The
Church Youth Council
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals at Cuero Community
Cuero Community Hospital lists new admissions including Zella Stell William Farmer Sister Ernestine Vollmering John Erroll Gregg Delfino Perez Lee Boothe Elizabeth Trevino and Mrs Elizabeth Pakebusch Dismissals include Alma Buesing Lovett Piland and Raenell Barganski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zella Stell
William Farmer
Ernestine Vollmering
John Erroll Gregg
Delfino Perez
Lee Boothe
Elizabeth Trevino
Elizabeth Pakebusch
Alma Buesing
Lovett Piland
Raenell Barganski
Battery's Personal Pharmacist Services Downtown
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Smorgasbord — Methodist Church
Bessie M. Kenzie
F. C. Prenzler
Gary Wayne
Debbie Kay
la Grange
H. T. Flachmeier
Rev. Flachmeier
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Beeville
Herbert Laake
Marvin Pilsner
Nordheim
Thomas Wedemeier
Juli
Kingsville
Valesta Tomanec
Cuero Community Hospital
W. R. Miller
Victor Boehl
Edgar Arndt
B. D. Bowen
San Diego
California
David Baros
Kleinecke Nursery
N. Esplanade
Rialto
Ms Befoennig
Ray Stark
Herbert Ross
Cea Barbra the the Pussy
Radery
Yorga
Mrs
Ryan
N. Gonzales
W. Reuss Blvd
Reuss’ Pharmacy
Coreeting
Missouri
T. J. Stokes
National Census Bureau
Post Office
U. S. Sen
John G. Tower
DD. C
U. S
Lloyd Bentsen
Washington, D. C
Abraham Kazen Jr
Vance
Jones
Fort Worth, Tex
William Corrigan
U. S. Postal Service
Washington, D.C
Oliver J. Thieme
Vickie D
Na G. Blaschke
Timmy J. Chase
Bonnie F. Kuenstler
Daniel L. Jaluska
Lillian L. DeBord
Larry W. Gloor
Karen S. Duncan
Larry G. Nitsche
Susan E. Turk
William D. Zies
Mary F. Tyl
Curtis W. Weise
Delores A. Winslette
Barry C. Duttfurth
Linda A. Mollenkopf
Robert F. Cudak
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Korea
By Kyle Thompson
Austin
Democratic Party
Hospital News
Village Discount Record Center
Village Shop Center
SUN
Nathan Post Lumber CO
N. Esplanade — Cuero
Main & Helena — Range
TIPS
Stanley Tools
National Cash Register
J. Kahn & Associates
Vance Jackson
San Antonio, Texas
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