Local Social News Crowded With Visits Across Towns
Mrs Yancy Grimes of Dallas guests in her sister Mrs Harold Nielsons home. Mr and Mrs Robert Myers and Mrs Freeman Schultz return to Cuero from Roselle Tex after weekend with Rev and Mrs Charles Bush. Weekend guests at Glenn Sigmund Sr home include son Glenn Sigmund Jr and family of Temple. Mrs A C Barfield and daughter Sharon visit Shiner. Elroy Hearne and Travis Spears visit Austwell with Troop 241 scouts at wildlife refuge. Fred A Wendel to attend last rites for uncle Joe Buschermihle of Schulenburg in Hallettsville. awaiting arrival of Buschermihles son from Alaska.
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Robert Myers
Freeman Schultz
Cuero
Rosclle
Tex
Charles Bush
Glenn Sigmund Sr
Glenn Sigmund Jr
Temple
Elroy Hearne
Travis Spears
Austwell
Fred A. Wendel
Joe Buschermihle
Schulenburg
Hallettsville
Buschermihles
Alaska
Emma Lazarus Inspires Statue Of Liberty Inscription
The poem The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus is cited as the first verse engraved on the Bar tholdi statue at New York Harbor. Lazarus, who died after a public life starting with her 1871 poetry book, had her lines chosen for the monument inscription, highlighting her role as a pioneering woman in national memorial art.
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Emma Lazarus
New York Harbor
Bartholdi
Colossus
Rhodes
King Features Syndicate
Debbie
Eddie Fisher
Harry Karl
Girl Scouts
Thalians
P.S
Victoria visitor and Texas social notes
Mrs. Viride Rives of Victoria was a Cuero business visitor Tuesday. Mrs. Nell Simpson visited Sunday in the home of her father in Lemming, Texas. He had just returned home from the hospital. Rev. and Mrs. Jerard Thorn ton were Rev. and Mrs. James Ware and family of La Feria. Rev. Ware serves as pastor of First Baptist Church in that city. Congratulations to Mrs. J. C. Murhoree who is celebrating her birthday today.
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Nell Simpson
Lemming
Texas
Jerard Thornton
James Ware
la Feria
Rev. Ware
First Baptist Church
That City
J. C. Murhoree
Debbie Reynolds Embraces Dramatic Shift in Helen Role
Debbie Reynolds breaks from her Miss Goody-Two Shoes image in What's the Matter With Helen? Aimed at a mature, suspenseful piece she co stars with Shelley Winters and Dennis Weaver. Hair by Sydney Guilaroff recreates Jean Harlow looks, with period costumes by Morton Haack.
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Hollywood
Debbie Reynolds
Miss Goody-Two Shoes
Karl
Helen
Debbie
Tammy
Shelley Winters
Dennis Weaver
Shelley
Miss Winters
Belfast gunfire and explosion ruin mayor’s shop in Dunecairn Gardens
One man died as gunfire erupted on a Belfast street and a blast damaged the furniture store of Lord Mayor Joseph Cairns in Dunecairn Gardens. Police said no security forces were present and IRA feud suspicions arise. Bomb experts inspected wreckage for clues.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Joseph Cairns
Irish Republican Army Ira
Cairn
Dunecairn Gardens
Five Taxing Continued Water Districts Financed
County officials discussed funding for a jail alarm system hookup with no service charge to the county. Auditor Lawrence Henneke said only wiring connections are needed. Commissioners approved a $75 request from the County Soil and Water Conservation District as state funds are anticipated.
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Lawrence Henneke
County Soil and Water Conservation District
Obituary of George Von Haefen
George Von Haefen longtime DeWitt County farmer and stockman died Sunday in Cuero Community Hospital. He served as county commissioner in 1939 40 and was a school trustee in Lindenau Lost Creek districts. Survived by three sons a daughter seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services held Tuesday at St John Lutheran Lindenau with burial in Lindenau Cemetery.
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George von Haefen
St. John Lutheran Church
Lindenau
Edwin von Haefen
Clarence von Haefen
Alden Meyer
Lewis Blank
Carl Schlenker
James Holster
Fred Shealy
St. John's
Oak Memorial Funeral Home
von Haefen
DeWitt County
Cuero
Lost Creek
High Hill
Texas
Anna Schlenker
Edmund
Herbert von Haefen
Arnold von Haefen
San Antonio
City Manager Coppedge Appointed with Council Support
City officials announce the oath of office for Coppedge, administered by Mayor Edgar, with Councilman Adams seconding. Judge Dietze fills the vacancy left by the death of City Judge Bert Kirk on March 1. Coppedge also offers a resolution thanking the Kirk family for their husband and father’s city service.
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Coppedge
Ken Adams
Edgar
Dietze
Bert Kirk
Kirk
Unanimous Resolution Adopted at Special City Council Meeting
The council approved a resolution with full council present for Monday's special meeting. Attendees included acting city manager Willard Kleinecke city clerk Evelyn Barfield and city attorney Frank B Sheppard.
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Willard Kleinecke
Evelyn Barfield
Frank B. Sheppard
Consumer lending code draws fire from reform groups
Erma Angevine warns that a proposed nationwide finance code would override state usury laws, cap interest at 39 percent, and preserve the holder in due course doctrine. She says the code favors lenders, not consumers, and faces lobbying pressure across state capitals.
Polliwogs and local events highlight Cuero social page
The Cuero community notes a Frazier-Clay boxing match reaction, DEC A banquet set for March 22 at the American Legion Hall, Grace Episcopal Lenten services at 7 30 p m, parking tips for South Railroad Street, Marine Wiswell art show at the Cuero Livestock Show, and local birthdays Ada Kirk W A Laake Luther Boysen Lloyd Henneke. Plus Home Hunt tips on storing produce and tomato guidance.
Early Xtra Sweet Corn Earns All America Selections Award
A new corn variety named Early Xtra Sweet matures in 71 days from sowing and grows 5 to 6 feet tall with 8 inch ears. The sugar rich ears stay sweeter longer and its built in convenience lets water be added after picking. All America Selections awarded it in 1971 for its flavor and novelty.
Planting Tips for Early Xtra Sweet Corn
Guidance on maximizing sugar content in Early Xtra Sweet corn urges successive plantings for a long harvest. It notes silks must be pollinated by the same plant's tassels and recommends isolated blocks of short rows to ensure pollen reach.
Market Report Livestock Prices Including Cattle Hogs Ewes
San Antonio report shows cattle and calves at 550 mostly steady with scarce slaughter classes. Cows 22.70 to 22.90, bulls 25.50 to 28.60, feeders steady with various weight ranges and prices. hogs 200 to 230 lb at 17.25 to 17.50, ewes 50 higher at 14.00 to 15.00.
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San Antonio
UPI
USDA
Ridgolph Couple Welcome Baby Boy in Cuero
Mr and Mrs Clarence Ridgolph of Cuero announce the birth of a son on March 6 at 7 44 p m. The baby weighed 6 pounds 9.49 ounces and was unnamed at birth.
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Clarence Ridgolph
Cuero
Oana Cuero Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List
Names of admitted and dismissed individuals at Oana Cuero Community Hospital are listed. Admits include Ann Corssen Susie Warzecha Willie Myers Mittie Bundick and Maybelle Baros. Dismissals include Sister Agnes Pos pisil Ethel Hardcastle Laurence Lee Otha Singleterry Eddie Hallie Emitecha Rodriguez and Birdie Ridgolph and baby.
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Cuero Community Hospital
Ann Corssen
Susie Warzecha
Willie Myers
Mittie Bundick
Maybelle Baros
Agnes Pospisil
Ethel Hardcastle
Laurence Lee
Otha Singleterry
Eddie Hallie
Emitecha Rodriguez
Birdie Ridgolph
Baby
California coast shaken by strong early quake
An earthquake rattled a wide stretch from Monterey to San Francisco early today. Residents in Carmel and Monterey reported a strong shake but no serious damage was reported initially.
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Monterey
Calif
UPI
California
San Francisco
Carmel
Incomplete quote on lobby's future and public concern
A fragment notes light of inquiry and citizen concern may dimly shine as the lobby could still succeed, with a speaker adding that hope persists despite doubts.
Sheep and goats lack in price test offering
The report notes 100 sheep and 100 goats but not enough stock in any class to run a price test. No decisive bids or sales concluded.
Stocks Move Up In Heavy Noon Trading
The New York market advanced with heavy turnover near noon. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 1.16 points to 899.78 and the Standard and Poor's 500 index edged up 0.04 to 99.42.
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New York
UPI
Standard & Poor
Mexican political figure shot dead in ambush near Acapulco
Melchor Ortega, 77, former president of Mexico's ruling party, was killed in an ambush on a deserted jungle road in Guerrero state, according to state police. The incident underscores ongoing political violence in the region.
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Acapulco, Mexico
UPT
Melchor ‘Ortega
Mexico
Guerrero
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