Personal notices from Cuero area update readers
Jack Rickman, ex Reec ord reporter now at Houston Chronicle, is back in Yorktown recouping from knee surgery. Navy Ensign Gavito Jr. was commissioned after flight training at Pensacola. he is married to Marcia Hanson. Mrs. Dolores Hanson of Cuero shows progress after surgery in San Antonio. Morris A. Hanke Jr. stationed in Hamburg, Germany. address provided. Homer Berner returns to work after a week’s vacation.
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Jack Rickman
Reecord
The
Houston Chronicle
Yorktown
Cuero
Navy
Valentin F. Gavito Jr
Naval Air Station
Pensacola, Fla
Marcia FE. Hanson
406
N. Esplanade
Dolores Hanson
Northeast Baptist Hospital
San Antonio
Morris A. Hanke, Jr
Morris A. Hanke, Sr
Amburg
Germany
New York
US ARV Curre Community Hospital Admissions
Admissions list at US ARV Curre Community Hospital includes Edna Nagel Salina Carpenter Melanie Johnson Eva Mae Frisbie and Emma Kelch. Dismissals include Mrs Mattie Diebel.
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Curre Community Hospital
Edna Nagel
Salina Carpenter
Melanie Johnson
Eva Mae Frisbie
Emma Kelch
Mattie Diebel
Pat's Column and Local Notes from a Community Page
Guest columnist 8 M P Mary Tice appears on a local Personalities list. The note thanks Walter Koenig for a lift and mentions J B Vick neighborly support. Sylvester Jendzey reports feeling better and Billy Joe White covers a hauphy payment. Little Kim Lnake brightens days. Os car Adickes is a humorous memory. Leroy Pierce is missed recently.
Funeral service set for August F Fehner at Oak Memorial
Pallbearers Brooks Johnson Roger Leick Sterling Fehner Ralph Rucker Clifford Tomance and Louis Friedel are named for the 4 p.m. Monday service from Oak Memorial Funeral Home. The Rev. Hubert Hanson will officiate. Fehner, 52, died Saturday in a local hospital.
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August F. Fehner
Oak Memorial Funeral Home
Brooks Johnson
Roger Leick
Sterling Fehner
Ralph Rucker
Clifford Tomance
Louis Friedel
Hubert Hanson
Mr. Fehner
Memorial services for Berthold Schiwetz Jr announced
Berthold Pete Schiwetz Jr died June 22 in St Joseph Hospital Ann Arbor at age 68. An internationally known sculptor with ties to Cranbrook and Milles, he lived in Dexter Michigan and was cremated. Memorial rites were held at Christ Episcopal Church Bloomfield Hills. Committal in Cuero at a later date.
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Berthold
Pete"’ Schiwetz Jr
Record Today
Wa. R. Hamilton Co
Birmingham
Mich
Schiwetz
Fifth St
Dexter
St. Joseph
Ann Arbor
Cuero
Carl Milles
Cranbrook
Milles Museum
Stockholm
Sweden
Rome
Florence
Italy
Texas A&m University
Cranbrook Academy of Arts
Broomfield Hills
Edward M
Hunt, Texas
David P
Charlotte, N.C
Theodore F. Schiwetz
Houston
Christ Episcopal Church
Bloomfield Hills
Midh
Nina Harwood Wins Kerrville Daily Times Award
Nina Harwood, of Kerrville, won first place at the Texas Press Association convention in Austin for Odds and Ends on her Cuero roots and lengthy Cuero Daily Record tenure. The Kerrville Times also took first in Editorial Writing and second in General Excellence and News Features, with Harwood's piece on banker Louis Schreiner influencing judges.
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Nina Harwood
Kerrville Daily Times
Texas Press Association
Austin
Harwood
Cuero
Cuero Daily Record
the Times
Louis Schreiner
Kerrville
Schreiner Institute
Building to charge for space as residents join in
The project will charge for building use except when residents participate. The facility is cooled by 14 tons of air conditioning, enough to serve a couple of hundred people. There is no other convenient meeting place in Cuero, so reservations will be handled by date and room, in order of receipt.
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Bennett
Cuero
Ali's refusal to serve sparks boxing title fight loss
The article recalls April 28 1967 when Muhammad Ali refused induction at the Houston center, later disqualified by the WBA and New York State Athletic Commission, and his heavyweight crown was affected after the Supreme Court agreed to hear his case with Joe Frazier.
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Clay
Ali
Houston Armed Forces
Thurgood Marshall
U.S. Solicitor General
World Boxing Association
New York State Athletic Commission
Joe Frazier
Supreme Court
Cuero man and Victoria residents charged with cigarette theft
A Cuero man and two Victoria residents faced felony theft charges for allegedly stealing 280 cartons of cigarettes from Grace Wearden Company in Victoria. The report notes widespread flood damage in North Texas exceeding 1 million dollars and mentions various local social updates and regional travel.
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Cuero
Victoria
Grace Wearden Company
Texas
el Maton
National Hall
Save Cuero to Kenedy Mail Route Protest urged
Public notice urges letters of protest to U S Senators Lloyd Bentsen and John Tower, Congressman Abraham Kazen Jr, Fort Worth postal officials, and the Postmaster General set to discontinue the Cuero to Kenedy daily mail service on June 30. local residents urged to contact representatives to oppose the plan.
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Cuero
Kenedy Daily Mail
Polliwogs by Polly Howerton and Harlinger Visitors
Lelia Tarkington Luster of Harlinger visits with sister Georgia DuBose and relatives. Pinkie Lewis of Kerrville, former Line operator for The Record, visits Cuero. Local notes mention a damaged animal on highway and Jack Rickman of Houston injures leg playing tennis. Recipe describes hot cold salad with bacon almonds cheddar and lemon dressing.
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Lelia Tarkington Luster
Harlinger
Georgia DuBose
Pinkie’’ Lewis
Kerrville
The
Record
Cuero
Jack Rickman
Houston
Rainfall From Weeklong Storm Seen Across Texas
A Dilley deputy noted no flood reports despite about five inches of rain over the past week with a Sunday downpour. NWS tallies show 1.22 inches in Mc Allen 1.92 in Cotulla and 1.24 in Brownsville. Temperatures stayed cooler in the 80s and 90s while Del Rio marked a mild maximum as West and Northwest Texas remained clear.
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Dilley
National Weather Service
McAllen
Cotulla
Brownsville
del Rio
School plan rejects all black Anderson High as high or junior
Roberts said no new plan should use all black Anderson High School as a high or junior high due to integration issues. He noted no de jure segregation of Mexican-Americans but will weigh effects of any plan on them. If no agreement with federal government by July 16, revisions must be submitted for his ruling.
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Page
Roberts
Anderson High School
Plane lands on highway then refueled at tavern parking lot
Verne Steven's light plane ran out of gas on U.S. 10 Sunday. He pushed the craft to the Parakeet Car tavern lot and called a friend who brought gas. Sheriffs deputies blocked traffic as Steven refueled and then took off again.
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Junction Call
Wis
Verne
Steven
U.S. 10
Nuclear test in Yucca Flat yields 200 kilotons
The AEC announced a low yield nuclear detonation occurred 1,500 feet underground at Yucca Flat Nevada on Wakesday. The device delivered up to 200 kilotons of TNT equivalent with no radiation escaping into the atmosphere, marking the 25th such underground test since the 1963 atmospheric ban.
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Yucca Flat
UPI
United States
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Victoria Golfers Capture Cuero Yoakum Tourney
Victoria golfers dominated the Cuero Yoakum Partnership Handicap over two days. Gene Eubank and Lee Lassiter won after a four hole playoff against the Culberson brothers, claiming $400. Oran Coker and Valon Van Horn finished third. several teams contended as rain interrupted play.
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Victoria
Gene Eubank
Lee Lassiter
Jay
Thomas
Speed
Yoakum
Culbersons
Eubank
Lassiter
Culberson Brothers
Cuero
Oran Coker
Valon van Horn
Lockhart
Ron Terreo
Robert Terre
Dick Toth
Allen Anderson
Baseball Sunday results and nightly pitching matchups
Major league results show Montreal routing New York 12 to 4 and Philadelphia over Pittsburgh 8 to 4. Other winners included Chicago 4 over St. Louis 1, Cincinnati 7 over Atlanta 5, Houston 5 over San Francisco 2, and Los Angeles 7 over San Diego 2. Night games list doubleheaders and twi nights with scheduled pitchers and venues.
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Montreal
New York
Phila
Pitts
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Houston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Downing
Pappas
Gullett
Grimsley
Stoneman
Morton
Gentry
Philadelphia
Wise
Pittsburgh
Walker
Reuss
Nash
Kelley
Wilson
Blasingame
Marchial
Kirby
San Fran
West San Francisco
Ike Meitzen Qualifies For U S Amateur
Ike Meitzen former Cuero resident now in Victoria tied for first at Hermann Park Golf Course Houston with 75 71 146 to earn a berth in the 46th United States Amateur Public Links Championship in Phoenix Arizona July 14 17. He trailed after the first round then surged to the top in the final eighteen holes among 206 players.
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Ike Meitzen
Cuero
Victoria
Hermann Park
Houston
Phoenx
Arizona
Ike
Phoenix
Texas
Meitzen
Jack Meitzen
Terrell
Marva
Chubby" Newman
Jennifer
Baseball Standings and Tonight's MLB Matchups
In the AL East standings Baltimore leads with 45 wins and 26 losses, followed by Boston and Detroit. Tonight’s games feature Cleveland at New York, Washington at Boston, Minnesota at Oakland, Chicago at Milwaukee, Detroit at Baltimore, and Kansas City at California with listed pitchers.
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Wol Pet
Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Washington
West Oakland
Kansas City
Minnesota
California
Milwaukee
Chicago
Oakland
Hand
Lamb
Hardin
Peterson
Bosman
Tiant
Blylev
Lindenau 4 Her Club Plans Concession Stand at Co Op Meeting
At the June Lindenau 4-H Club meeting plans were made to operate a concession stand at the DeWitt County Electric Co op annual meeting on July 27. The club will sell cheeseburgers hamburgers hot dogs popcorn and cold drinks. Officers for the new year were installed by Arlen Buchhorn Mrs Weldon Buchhorn and Mrs Dave Matejek. The senior camp program report was given by Mrs Matejek. The club met July 29 at 8 pm in the parish hall. John Matejek reporter.
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DeWitt County Electric Co-op
Lindenau 4-H
Arlen Buchhorn
Weldon Buchhorn
Dave Matejek
Matejek
Glenda Spinks
Darlene Buchhorn
John Matejek
Baseball Scores From Weekend Showdowns
Milwaukee blanked Minnesota 5 to 0. Chicago defeated California 4 to 3 in ten innings. New York beat Washington 4 to 0. Oakland edged Kansas City 4 to 2. Boston led Baltimore 2 to 1 at ten innings. Detroit topped Cleveland 1 to 0.
Downtown trade ad for Battery's personal pharmacist
An advertisement promotes economizing by trading downtown and urges readers to phone Battery's with their pharmaceutical needs. The ad hints Battery's aims to be the reader's personal pharmacist through a local downtown trade approach.
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Battery’s
Advt
Forsch Sails Astros Past Giants in Dome Victory
Houston rookie Ken Forsch improved to 4-1 with a 5-2 win over San Francisco sending the division leaders to their 20th defeat in 25 games in the Astrodome. Forsch struck out 11, Jim Wynn's bases loaded hit produced two insurance runs, and Roger Metzger drove in the go ahead run in the fifth as Houston faces Atlanta in a twinbill tonight.
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Houston
UPI
Ken Forsch
Houston Astros
Sacramento
Calif
Astro
Larry Dierker
Forseh
Dierker
California
Forsch
San Francisco Giants
Astrodome
Giants
Fran Healy
Willie Mays
Roger Metzger
Jim Wynn
Tito Fuentes
Bobby Bonds
Ken Henderson
Ed Goodson
Joe Morgan
Bob Watson
Denis Menke
Slo-Pitch Tripleheader Postponed In Yorktown
The rain halted a Yorktown Slo-Pitch tripleheader as teams the Lone Star Stars Cuero Foodcraft await new dates. Cuero Lions Club maintains a 1% win streak while weather delays push play to a later announced time and site.
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Yorktown
Yorktown Lone Star Stars
Cuero
Cuero Lions Club
Livestock Prices From Fort Worth Market Report
The Fort Worth market shows cattle and calves generally steady with various ranges for cows bulls feeders and heifers. Hogs rise slightly with barrows and gilts up 25 to 50 points and sheep trading steady with prime spring slaughter lambs around 90 dollars per head.
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Fort Worth
UPI
Ernie Spence Double Winner At Victoria Aloe Speedway
Cuero driver Ernie Spence won the trophy dash and the Australian Pursuit at Aloe Speedway in Victoria, finishing fifth in the 30 lap feature. He driven by B&B Auto Sales of Cuero and known as Cigar Spence due to a cigarette habit.
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Ernie Spence
Cuero
Aloe Speedway
Vic
Toria
Spence
B&b Auto
David Harris
Victoria
Eddie Smiga
Ken Densman
Mark Pesek
Ernest Spence
Jim Doughtie
Buddy Baker
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A. E. Hensley
Claude Moore
Homer H. Berner
Village Discount
Record Center
Village Shop Eater
Pat
Mary Tice
Albert White
Walter Koenig
J. B. Vick
Sylvester Jendzey
Billy Joe White
Kim Lnake
Chas. Rieschlager
Oscar Adickes
Leroy Pierce
Berthold Schiwetz JR
Freund Funeral Home
Reuss’ Pharmacy
Red Army
Korea
L. A. Bauer
Sharon
Natchez, Miss
Bob Barnes
Larry Henneke
Eureka Springs
Ark
Shreveport
la Tulsa
Okla
Nocona
Ray Mauer
American Legion
Dinter
U. S
John G. Tower
Senate
Washington, DC
U.S. Sen
Lloyd Bentsen
Brig
Washington, D. C
Abraham Kazen Jr
House
Vance L. Jones
Post Office
Tex
William Corrigan
U.S. Postal Service
Washington, DD
Polliwogs
Polly Howerton
Lillian Blackwell
Calvin Peterson
Hormer Berner
Kansas
Albert Lienhard
Pat Laake
Jim Howard
Howard Minton
Ray Leggett
Fritz Alexander
Andy Luddeke
Pat Lnake
Henry Sheppard
Joe Sheppard
Fred Moore
Henry Luddeke
Ed Sager
Hugo Geck
Murray Tarkington
Bob Davis
Alt
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Dome
Darrel Mack
Port Worth Livestock
Keesler’s
Rialto
Kirk Douglas
Henry Fonda
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Technicolor
Panavision
W. Reuss Blvd
KCFH
Neal Daily
Ross Elliott
SPM
Norvan Moore
Babe” Juarer
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