Jury Panel Called For District Court Here
Seventy five citizens summoned for jury duty in the 24th District Court at 1 30 p m Monday District Clerk Pershing Hiller said Monday morning beginning at 9 a m will be for criminal and civil cases heard without a jury Names include Cuero Walter B McClung Mrs Mike Weber Mrs Olene Prasek Mrs Irene Parma and others from Cuero Yorktown Meyersville Englebrecht Westhoff Nordheim Yoakum and more A $95 000 personal injury suit was filed by Edward Meyer of Cuero against Southwestern Bell Telephone Co and Joe Green of San Antonio
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24Th District Court
Pershing Hiller
Cuero
Walter B. McClung
Mike Weber
Olene Prasek
Irene Parma
Elna Grube
Willie C. Pickens
Benjamin Rosales Jr
J. A. McMichen
Geneva Hardaway
Angelita Cervantes
Donald L. Miller
Albert Wayne Wolf
Socoro Pena
Herbert L. Ramsey
Janeth Hargrove
Lias F. Steen
Katie Mitchell
R. F. Stieber
Lillie Littles
Sue Trammell
Lillie Richerson
Noah Williams
Edward Meyer
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Joe Green
San Antonio
Candidates Fail To Qualify For DeWitt County Sheriff
Two candidates for the office of DeWitt County Sheriff have failed to qualify by paying filing fees or completing petitions. This information comes from Mrs. Hazel Bland of Yoakum, the DeWitt County Democratic Party chair. Hubert Barber and Edgar Pullin did not qualify.
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DeWitt County
Hazel Bland
Yoakum
Democratic Party
Hubert Barber
Edgar Pullin
Old Friends Reunite After Six Decades Across States
Mr. and Mrs. John H. D. Blanke of Barrington Illinois visit Cuero Texas to renew a 60 year old friendship with Gerhard Mueller a Yoakum Cuero area resident. They recall school days in Germany and discuss life in the United States. Blanke, a former mayor and writer, highlights his long career and civic involvement.
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Mueller
E. Alexander St
Cuero
Blanke
Gerhard Mueller
Germany
le Mars
Iowa
Texas
Yoakum-Cuero
U.S
Wontona College
LeMars
Town
Barrington
London England
International Platform Association
Town News Notes and Spring Showup Reflections
Town column reflects on winter sickness and spring plans. Mentions First Monday sales, upcoming Livestock Show on Thursday and Friday, and a note about Victoria’s show conflicting dates. Coaches at CHS praised under Buster Gilbreth. Includes quips about love and a lighthearted anecdote.
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Victoria
CHS
Buster Gilbreth
Cupid
Aggie
Three Die In Head On Crash Near Victoria
A head on collision on Farm Road 1823 seven point nine miles south of Victoria killed Loretta Myers Strauss 32 James Alvin Strauss 9 and Antonio Perez 36 all of Lolita Texas. Two others in the Strauss car were injured with non serious injuries. No further DPS details available.
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Victoria, Tex
UPI
Victoria
Loretta Myers Strauss
James Alvin Strauss
Antonio Perez
Lolita, Tex
Strauss
Abortion Opinions Show Broad Support in National Poll
A government sponsored poll finds six in ten adults support abortions for non life saving reasons and half back lifting all legal abortion restrictions. It also shows 87 percent favor universal access to birth control information. The commission notes demographic differences in views.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
U. S. Commission On Population Growth and the American Future
Nursing Shortage Prompts Major Federal Funding Action
United Press International reports a severe nurse shortage with 157000 more R N S needed nationwide. The 1971 Nurse Training Act authorizes 855 million over three years to expand nursing schools, aid students, and sustain enrollment with scholarships and loans to end shortages by 1974, though that target may be optimistic.
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Division of Nursing
National Institutes of Wealth
America
R.N.S
Library Friends Booth at Stock Show in Cuero
Friends of the Cuero Public Library will run a booth at the DeWitt County 4 H and FFA Livestock Show on March 9 10. It offers Texas volumes for browsing and serves as a kickoff for a library membership drive. New books have been donated by the group and others.
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Friends of the
Cuero Public Library
DeWitt County
4-H
FFA
Golden Indian Bread Introduced by HEB in Cuero TX
HEB debuts Golden Indian Bread with a preservative free blend of grains in Cuero Texas. The loaf uses multiple grains and soy bits and supports Indian people through proceeds. HEB holds exclusive Texas rights from the Golden Indian Bread Company of Denver. Local manager Bill Kuester notes strong first day sales and bakery demand.
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Cuero
H.F.B
Golden Indian Bread Foundation
H.E.B
Texas
Golden Indian Bread Company
Denver
Bill Kuester
Bobtail Cow and Calves Born Bobtail in Westhoff
J. D. Neyland of Westhoff reports a bobtail cow named Bobbie and two calves born bobtail. The dam’s tail was cut in an older incident, and the first two calves later shed their tails. All three cattle on the Neyland ranch show bobtails.
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J. D. Neyland
Westhoff
Bobbie
Neyland
Texas Supreme Court blocks state funding of primaries
The Texas Supreme Court ruled that state funding for primary elections requires legislative approval. It refused Secretary of State Bob Bullock's bid to compel payment of election expenses by state accounts, signaling a special legislative session may be needed to create a new financing system. Primaries are scheduled for May 6.
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Austin
UPI
Texas Supreme Court
Bob Bullock
State
Robert S. Calvert
Preston Smith
Cuero Centennial Turkey Trot Seeks Volunteers
Volunteers are still needed for Cuero Centennial events from October 20 to 23. Co chair Murray Tarkington urges contact with committee chairs for available roles in Downtown Mall Home Tours Publicity Finance Parade Coronation and Pageant and Junior Coronation. The association office opens March 15 at 212 N Gonzales under Paula High and Adele Lucas.
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Murray Tarkington
Howard Bennett
Frank Sheppard
C. L. Duckett
Charles Riebschlaeger
Mike Weber
Betty Henneke
Merle Bramlette
Cuero Centennial
Turkey Trot Association
N. Gonzales
Paula High
Adele Lucas
Tarkington
Old Timers Baseball Group to Hold South-Central Reunion
The South Central Texas Old Timers Baseball Association announces its annual reunion Sunday March 12 at Biase's Place between Hallettsville and Shiner. Activities begin at 1 p.m. with a guest speaker and barbecue, followed by an induction ceremony naming eight players to the Hall of Fame. Tickets available from Henry Wood Elmer Luddeke or Jim Crain. Hall of Fame Certificates go to Cuero group members Newton Crain Jack Howerton Albert Harper Sr Walter Bully Wagner Walter Newman Jess Newman L U Rusche and Henry Wood. Yorktown attendees include Jesse Devereaux and Joe See Old-Timers.
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Texas’ Old Timers’ Baseball Association
Biase
Highway A
Hallettsville
Shiner
Cuero
Newton Crain
Jack Howerton
Albert Harper, Sr
Walter
Bully) Wagner
Walter Newman
Jess Newman
L. Rusche
Henry Wood
Girl Escapes Death In Crash Near Cuero
Ruth Ann Goebel, 17, Cuero High School student, narrowly escaped death when her 1971 car skid on wet pavement and rolled onto its top on FM 236 near Cuero. She was treated at Cuero Community Hospital after the 7:20 a.m. accident and released. Her route was northwest toward Cuero.
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Ruth Ann Goebel
Cuero High School
Arneckeville Road
FM 236
Miss Goebel
Oak Memorial
Cuero Community Hospital
Miss Gobel
Box
Cuero
Texas Highway
Robert Dobbins
Cuero Livestock Show Opens With 159 Entries Over Two Days
The Cuero Livestock Show begins Thursday and runs through Friday at Municipal Park. 159 entries from 4 H Clubs and the Future Farmers of America will be checked in at 7 a.m. with judging scheduled for broilers, hogs, lambs, and steers across Friday. The auction of premium livestock is set for 8 p.m. Friday.
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Municipal Park
Charles Reichschlaever
4-H Clubs
Future Farmers of America
FFA
DeWitt County
Orval Wright
Wright
Teacher Crafts Geography Puzzles For Class Learning
Bruce Boatman a ninth grade world geography teacher at Salon's Parrish Junior High School in Salem Oregon creates his own crossword puzzles for lessons. Inspired by a University of Florida program he now develops a history stock market game to link U S events with economic trends.
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Salem
Ore
UPI
Bruce Boatman
Boatman
Salon
Parrish
University of Florida
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Yorktown
Jesse Devereaux
Joe
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Texas Alm University
Frank Stockton
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Don Brandenheiser
Jim Springs
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Wilson County
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Lem Puderstadt, Jr
Edwin Nagel
Louis Dreier
J. MrCurdy
Arlen Gorhel
Dave Weber
Roy Parker
Riebschlaeger
Paul Lucas
Bob Bishon
Hansen Feed & Seed Co
Montgomery-Ward
Retail Merchants Association of the
Cuere Chamber of Commerce
Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority
Veeterans of Foreign Wars
Livestock Breeding Service
Duckett Motor Co
Weber Motor Co
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Cuero Art Guild
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Alpha Sigma Phi Sorori
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U. S
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