Personal notes from Cuero area visitors and events
Local residents and visitors share weekend visits and family gatherings. Notable items include Mr. and Mrs. Nix Bodden and son from Lake Charles staying with relatives, Hensley returning from Houston, the 84th birthday for H. N. Henneke, and social calls by the Bodden, Jones, Prentice, Bulger, Parker, Buesing, and Bonner families. D. L. Prentice faces throat cancer treatment at M. D. Anderson Hospital. Jr. Stratton celebrates a birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nix Bodden
Stuart
Lake Charles
Charles Bodden
Chris Schaefer
Route 1
Cuero
Maxson Jones
Atlanta, Georgia
Fred Henneke
L. E. Henneke
H. N. Henneke
D. L. Prentice
Record
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Houston
Weather In State Dull Weather In State Dull
Statewide sunshine yielded a dull forecast as early readings ranged in the 30s and 40s with a few 20s. Temperatures later in the day expected to rise with winds light to moderate and coastal readings in the 50s to 60s. Brownsville topped the map at 60 while Marfa recovered from a subfreezing night to the mid 50s.
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United Press International
Texas
McAllen
Dalhart
Brownsville
Marfa
Suspects Held on Pending Charges in DeWitt County
Two persons, Raymond Garza Jr. and Rudie Williams, are being held in DeWitt County Jail with charges pending. Shelley Foster has been released on a $300 bond as charges await in county court.
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DeWitt County
Sheriff’s Department
Raymond Garza Jr
Rudie Williams
Shelley Foster
Heloise column tips on pie prep mats and simple hacks
Readers share quick kitchen fixes from freezing pie dough in foil lined pans to store pies fast. Other tips include linen placemats from calendar towels, a decorated suitcase toy box, bag covering blender parts, a diaper can for travel, and a spoon to deseed peppers with ease.
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Heloise
Cuero notes include visitors churches and hobby notices
Cuero residents and visitors are listed with church goings and social calls. Mr and Mrs Clyde Debbs visited Cuero, corrections note Old Chisholm Trail Drivers Association events, and a Cuero Art Guild display plan is announced. Birthday wishes go to several locals and a home hint suggests refrigerating ripe bananas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Sample
Smiley
Old Chisholm Frail Drivers’ Association
Golden Sands Club
Cuero
Charles Marquis
Mrs Blanche Riedel obituary in Yorktown
Mrs Blanche Riedel of Yorktown aged 74 died in a Yorktown nursing home Sunday. Services were held Monday at Lamprecht Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Cordes of St. Paul Lutheran Church officiating. Burial followed in Westside Cemetery. She was born Matagorda to Charles and Marie Partain and married Wilmer Riedel in Austin on Oct 23 1955. Survived by her husband and sister Mrs H H Gray of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorktown
Blanche Riedel
Lamprecht
Robert Cordes
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Westside
H. H. Gray
Houston
Cuero student on university band tour in Texas
Servando Aleman, a Cuero junior at St. Mary's University in San Antonio, left on a tour with the university band's brass choir and dance band. Four CHS students had returned from a distributive education leadership conference in Galveston. Farmers State Bank & Trust Co. acquired title to a plot on N Esplanade and planned an ultra modern bank building. Jim Crain, Ben E Prause and Jim Prause traveled to Beeville to hear Harry James and his orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servando Aleman
Cuero
St. Mary’s University
San Antonio
CHS
Galveston
Farmers State Bank & Trust Company
N. Esplanade Street
Jim Crain
Ben E. Prause
Jim Prause
Beeville
Harry James
Cuero Visitors and Oil Activity Highlight 1951
Twenty years ago on March 8 1951 DeWitt County oil activity continued at a fast pace with wide coverage. Herman Schleinstedt of Westhoff and C O Lassmann of Cuero Route 4 were noted visitors while Mr and Mrs Ray Smith visited in San Antonio. The 2th district of vocational nurses heard a lecture on socialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Schleinstedt
Westhoff
DeWitt County
Ray Smith
San Antonio
C. O. Lassmann
Route 4
Almanac for March 8 1971 UPI briefing
On March 8 1971 events include New York becoming first state to require dog licenses in 1894. 1917 strikes and riots in St Petersburg marking the start of the Russian Revolution. 1944 Algiers ordinance granting French Muslims in Algeria rights equal to non Muslims. 1962 House defeat of a bill to raise membership from 435 to 438. Also Pisces birthday outlook and planetary visibilities for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
New York
St. Petesburg
Algiers
Algeria
Fort Worth Livestock Prices Report
US DA livestock totals show cattle 900 head calves 650. Cows 21.00 23.40 bulls 27.00 28.00 slaughter calves 30.80 34.00 feeders steers 37.00 40.50 380 550 lb. Heifers and other categories listed with varying weights and prices. Hog market steady 200 249 lb barrows gilts 16.50 17.00 sows 14.00. sheep slaughter lambs 27.00 prime 113 lb wooled lambs 21.00.
Mansfield and Scott proposals reshape campaign finance rules
The Mansfield bill combines vetoed provisions with new limits on campaign ads, tax incentives for small donations, and disclosure rules without hard spending caps. Scott promotes tax incentives, spending reports, broadcast rate breaks, and repeal of ceilings, while Democrats urge Treasury funding for campaigns but rank Mansfield as second choice.
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Mansfield
Democratic National Committee
Treasury
Scott
Nixon
Town Talk Advocates Limited Wages to Cut Unemployment
The piece argues federal wage laws worsen unemployment by pricing out small businesses and homeowners from hiring untrained workers. It proposes allowing relief workers to earn 75c to $1.00 per hour to contribute to maintenance rather than rely on welfare funded by taxpayers.
Cuero Record Classifieds Highlight Daily Notices
Cuero Record lists daily classified items including job opportunities sale items and personal notices. Local businesses and residents post brief entries with contact details and prices.
Vanity Fair Winners Announced at Beaty Salon
Winners of the grand opening prizes at Vanity Fair Beaty Salon were announced Monday by owner Mrs. Earlene Luddeke. Mrs. H. L. Burt and Mrs. Lena Mueller won permanents. Other prizes included a shampoo and set for Mrs. W. C. Krueger and a hair cut for Mrs. Don Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanity Fair Beaty Salon
Earlene Luddeke
H. L. Burt
Lena Mueller
W. C. Krueger
Don Dixon
Josephine Brown
Wardell Toenjes
Edward Tam
Lucy Wimbish
Alma Gauhl
Patrick Russell wins giant slalom at French championships
PD Patrick Russell won the giant slalom at the French championships in La Plagne on Sunday. Alain Penza finished second, earning him the combined title.
Russia wins world biathlon relay title in Finland
Russia secured the world biathlon relay championship on Sunday in Haemeenlinna Finland. Norway finished second and Poland claimed third place in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haemeenlinna
Findland
UPD
Russia
Norway
Poland
Joe Canty Dies at 76 in Kildare Ireland
Prominent Irish jockey Joe Canty died Sunday in Kildare at age 76. Canty was among the era’s leading riders and left a lasting mark on Irish racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kildare
Ireland
Joe Canty
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Charles Tubbs
Cuero Veterinary Center
West Main
W. Broadway
Roy Arnold Moore
Fort Carson, Colo
Mary Moore
Lindenau
A. E. Hensley
Harold Davidson
Mildred Davis
Clayton Donegan
Ennis
J. F. Elder
Cheapside
Jimmy Bulgerin
Seguin
J. A. Stratton
R. F. Parker
Ivan Buesing
Thomas
Victoria
Fred Bohne
Bonnie Buenger
American Legion
Calvin Webb
Otis Carpenter
Pilot Club
Doll House
Lester Frers
Pres
Cuero Lodge
Alcome
Edward L. Johnson
wWw
H. E. Weatherly Sec’y
Lancer Society
FE. Hall
N. Y A. Bidg City Park
Alois Bomba
Wilfred Leist
Reuss
N. Esplanade
W. Reuss Blvd
Electric Motors
Tel-A-Win CO
R. Blackburn
Mrs. Blackburn
Rita Boyles
Dorothy Schwartz
Betty Smith
Julia Peter
KCFH
Jim and
Derry
Jerry Gee
Bob West
Bobby Mack
Polliwous
Polly Howerton
Clyde Debbs of
Grace Episcopal Church
W. H. Kuester
Yoakum
Mary A.) Kolodzey
John Kennedy
Cuero Art Guild
Mary Stratton
Frank Thieme
Sally Frers
Willis B. Blackwell
T. L. Edmondson
Mrs
the Almanac
Hospital News
Birdie Ridgolph
Irene Bustos
Jennie Mathis
Johnnie Turner
Marie Vasquez
Elvira Rocha
Phyllis Anzaldua
Frederick Steger
Laura Lee Adams
Teresa Cardenas
Francisco Rentera
Fort Worth Livestock
Washington
Village Discount Record Center
Village Shop Center
Vanity Fair
Russel
Ideal Roofing Company
Kleinecke Nursery
Rialto
John
John Wayne
Howard Hawks
Freund Funeral Home
Marcom Pest
Homer Marcom
Cuero, Texas
Dodge City
DODGE
Leske Motor CO
S. Esplanade
Dodge Boys
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