Local Personal Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Family Events
Capt and Mrs Frank Henders son visited San Antonio with his parents. Alton Holzapfer and Joyce of San Antonio spent time with relatives. Sandra Reinhardt and Mike Reinhardt with Steve Forrester from Sam Houston State visited Cuero. Norris Schroeter and son Glenn of Victoria visited Mrs. Bohne. Bonnie Buenger and Melissa traveled to Baytown and attended the Houston Livestock Show where Johnny Cash performed. Numerous Cuero area relatives gathered for birthdays and weddings including Charles Gohmert and Susan Jaeger in Victoria. Elmo Buehrig returned to Houston after his mother Frieda Buehrig faced hip surgery. San Antonio relatives visited Milton Buie and Colleen Lloyd in Cuero. J W Pieper and family from San Antonio attended local weddings and visited Cuero relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J Reinhardt
Sandra
Mike Reinhardt
Steve Forrester
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville
Bill Reinhardt
Port Lavaca
Bonnie Buenger
Melissa
Wayne McMahan
Baytown
Buengers
Mark Alan
McMahans
Houston
Elmo Buehrig
Frieda Buehrig
Cuero Community Hospital
J. W. Pieper
Jan
San Antonio
Cuero
Charles Gohmert
Susan Jaeger
Victoria
Polliwogs by Polly Howerton
Nora Houston Braun of San Antonio a former Cuero resident and her husband Roland were Cuero visitors Sunday. Hermine Clagett slated to arrive home tonight after Houston days. T. O. Buchel Jr of Corpus Christi visited with his parents over the weekend. Corinne Carlton downtown selling tickets for the Pilot Club spaghetti supper at Proctor Hall Saturday evening. February 29 birthdayers didn’t get a year older this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Houston Braun
San Antonio
Roland
Hermine Clagett
Houston
T. O. Buchel, Jr
Corpus Christi
Corinne Carlton
Proctor Hall
Admissions and dismissals at El Cuero Community Hospital
The hospital lists admissions including Adella Lopez Meta Schrade Elvira Rocha Raymond Scho bey Willie Jaye Williams Teresa Cardenas and Mary Ramirez. Dismissals include Emil Frey Sylvia Quintanilla Alex Wallack Elizabeth Klaus Sabe Franklin and Beatrice Gomez and baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adella Lopez
Meta Schrade
Elvira Rocha
Raymond Schobey
Willie Jaye Williams
Teresa Cardenas
Mary Ramirez
Emil Frey
Sylvia Quintanilla
Alex Wallack
Elizabeth Klaus
Sabe Franklin
Beatrice Gomez
Baby
Capitol Bomb Blast Won’t Disrupt Senate Schedule
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said the blast would not affect today’s schedule. The Senate session was set to begin at 10 o’clock as reporters awaited more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Women claim top spots at World Poker Championships
In Cannes at the Carlton Hotel Mrs Rose Wolfe from Britain led the field of 72 international contestants with 7140 points. Her husband Sidney trailed in second with 4395 points. Marie Gregson Brown finished third as the event highlighted top female players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannes
France
Rose Wolfe
Sidney
Carlton Hotel
Marie Gregson-Brown
Birthday Tributes and Health Notice Mention in New Eckert News
Mrs New ton Rath and Mrs Robert Schorre are named in a birthday note alongside wishes for Ken Liseman Gladys Benn ing and Blake Dunn. A health column highlights cancer prevention early diagnosis and treatment as life saving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Rath
Robert Schorre
Ken Liseman
Gladys Benning
Austin
Blake Dunn
American Cancer Society
Infant Mary Ann Lopez Dies After Birth
Private graveside services were held for infant Mary Ann Lopez daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lopez of Cuero in San Pedro Cemetery. Burial was under Oak Memorial Funeral Home direction. The infant died in a Cuero hospital Saturday several hours after birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Lopez
Joe Lopez
Cuero
San Pedro
Oak Memorial Funeral Home
Graveside rites for S. M. Sullender held in Yoakum
Graveside services for S. M. Sullender, 53, were set for 4 p.m. Monday at Oak Grove Cemetery. A former Yoakum resident, he died Saturday in Tyler after living there 30 years. Survived by a daughter, two sisters, two brothers, and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
S. M. Sullender
Oak Grove Cemetery
Services Held for P Pinky Benbow in Yoakum
Funeral services for P Pinky Benbow age 87, longtime Yoakum resident, were held at 2 p m Sunday from Buffington Funeral Home. Burial followed in local cemetery with family in attendance.
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Yoakum
P. (Pinky) Benbow
Buffington
Navy uniform lore baffling readers in Heloise column
Readers asked what the 13 buttons on Navy bell bottoms signify. USN All Hands article clarifies no link to the 13 colonies. buttons added with broadfall front for symmetry before 1894. Other notes cover collar strips hats pockets and gossip about naval attire.
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USN
ALL Hands
Naval Uniform Board
P.S
Admiral Nelson
John Paul Jones
Sir Francis Dreke
Benbow Rites Held In Local Funeral Service
The Rev Frank Hollan presided at the funeral with burial in Alexander Cemetery near Yoakum. Mr Benbow died Friday afternoon at an Austin rest home. Born February 10 1884 in Stratton he is survived by a daughter Mrs James L Roberts of Austin a son Guy Benbow of Victoria two sisters Mrs I Hilburn of Fort Worth and Mrs Nannie Dishman of Houston and four grandchildren Pallbearers were Crockett McManus Alex George Lee Bill and Lance Benbow.
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Funeral Home
Frank Hollan
Alexander Cemetery
Yoakum
Benbow
Austin
Stratton
Crockett McManus
Alex
George
Lee
Bill
Lance Benbow
James L. Roberts
Guy Benbow
Victoria
I. Hilburn
Fort Worth
Nannie Dishman
Houston
Victoria minister and employee Albert Osterloh dies at 53
Albert Henry Osterloh a Victoria resident for 10 years died at 9 a.m. Saturday in a Houston hospital after a short illness. He was born February 25 1918 in Cuero to Albert H Osterloh and Mathilda Rucker Osterloh. He served as a Jehovah's Witness minister in Victoria and worked for Grace Wearden Co. He is survived by his wife Mattie A Osterloh, a sister in San Antonio and several aunts. Burial was at Evergreen Cemetery under Artero Memorial Funeral Home. Pallbearers were E Farris D W Schumacher D C Good C H Acord R Acord and W W Hasdorff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Albert Henry Osterloh
Cuero
Jehovah Witness Kingdom Hall
Evergreen Cemetery
Artero Memorial Funeral Home
E. Farris
D. W. Schumacher
D. C. Good
C. H. Acord
R. Acord
W. W. Hasdorff
Osterloh
Houston
Albert H. Osterloh
Mathilda Rucker Osterloh
Jehovah’s Witness
Kingdom Hall
Grace- Wearden Co
Mattie A. Osterloh
Lamar Ho
Pennsylvania and Mrs. O Linda Schroeter of St Louis
A clipped notice mentions Pennsylvania and Mrs. O Linda Schroeter of St Louis Missouri in what appears to be a legal or personal notice fragment. The incomplete item references individuals and a geographic location without full context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Amd
O’linda Schroeter
St. Louis, Mo
Lew May 77 Yoakum Contractor Dies
Lew May 77 of Yoakum died early Saturday in a local hospital. He was a lifetime resident and retired contractor. Services were held Monday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with burial at St. Joseph's Cemetery. Survivors include two sons two brothers and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Lewis William May
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Michael O'Shaughnessy
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Buffington Funeral Home
May
Henry Riemenschneider
Conrad Fawcett
Ernest Rush
E. G. Raska
Fred Schiege
Reuben Koether
Lewis W. May
Mountain City
Tenn
Vernon May
Corpus Christi
O. J. May
Big Spring
Walter May
Houma
Walter B. Smith services held in Dallas
Walter B. Smith 88 of Dallas died in a Dallas hospital Saturday. Funeral services were at First Baptist Church at 11 a.m. Monday with Rev N A Wilcoxen officiating. Burial followed in Westhoff Cemetery under Freund Funeral Home. Survivors include son Leroy Smith of Dallas and three others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westhoff
Walter B. Smith
Dallas
First Baptist Church
N. A. Wilcoxen
Westhoff Cemetery
Freund Funeral Home
Mr. Smith
Cheapside
Leroy Smith
Infant Anistor Gamez Graveside Service Held
Gravestide services for infant Anistor Gamez age three months and six days were held Monday at 10 a.m. at San Pedro Cemetery. The Rev Francis J Knz officiated burial was under direction of Oak Memorial Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Francis J. Knz
Oak Memorial Fun
Infant Dies. Survivors Named in Cuero Family
The infant died Saturday night in a local hospital. Survivors include parents Mr. and Mrs. Benny Gamez Sr., two brothers Benny Gamez Jr. and Gilbert Gamez, a sister Annie Gamez, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ernesto Gamez of Cuero and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Cruz of Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eral
Benny Gamez Sr
Benny Gamez Jr
Gilbert Gamez
Annie Gamez
Ernesto Gamez
Cuero
Gilbert Cruz
Victoria
Space agency eyes 1971 moon landing plan
Space agency planners aimed to place an American astronaut on the moon in early 1971. Sir Winston Churchill was to sail from Gibraltar on Aristotle Onassis’s yacht later this month. Cuero fishermen Casper Hermes and son J C Hermes landed a 28 3/4 pound yellow catfish near Schleicher Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Space Agency
Winston Churchhill
Gibraltar
Aristotle Onassis
Casper Hermes
J. C. Hermes
Schleicher Bridge
Wyatt Named Vocational Agriculture Teacher At Cuero
William A. Wyatt of Hallettsville is chosen to succeed Daulton Bisset as the vocational agriculture teacher at Cuero High School. The appointment announced March 1, 1951, follows Bisset’s departure and fills the Cuero teaching post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Wyatt
Hallettsville
Daulton Bisset
Cuero
Feuding Gypsy Groups Rally in Dallas Over Wounded Youth
High School report notes Mr and Mrs John A Breeden of Alice visiting Dallas as hundreds of gypsies stream into the city. Two rival factions prepare for possible warfare if a wounded youth dies, signaling rising tension and potential for violent clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Breeden
Alice
Dallas
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Lewis W May
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