Gobbler Tournament and Cuero Livestock Show Draw 192 Entries
The Cuero public schools sponsor two weekend events the Gobbler baseball tournament and the Cuero Livestock Show with 192 entries. Games run Thursday through Saturday at Cuero Park Stadium. livestock stock judging Friday morning with a sale auction Friday night.
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Cuero Public School System
Cuero
Gobbler
Cuero High School
Buster Gilbreth
Gobbler Boosters Club
Ed Mahony
Mike Harrington
Cuero Livestock Association
Charles J. Riebschlager
FFA
Cuero Municipal Park
Cuero Park
High School
Seminar For Small Business Is Announced
Victoria College and the Small Business Administration announce a free four hour seminar on small business management. It takes place Thursday March 1 at 6 9 p m in Room 201 of the Victoria College Administration Building. No tests, no admission charge and a coffee break around 8 p m. All interested persons are invited.
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Victoria College
C. A. Taffey
Cuera Youth Social Club Dance Plans March Meeting
The Cuera Youth Social Club will sponsor a dance Thursday from to 12 p.m. at the Cuera Park Clubhouse with music by Sebastian. At the March meeting plans were made for an April trip to Gonzales. Activities will include water skiing and swimming. Marie Clarke is club reporter.
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Cuera
Cuera Park
Sebastian
Gonzales
Marie Clarke
Pilots Elect Officers for Cuero Club Year
The Pilot Club of Cuero elected officers for the coming year led by Mrs. Corinne Carlton as president and Mrs. Charles Riebschlaeger as second vice president Others named include Mrs. Leon Polzin secretary Mrs. W E Poth treasurer and Mrs. George Trowell director Carry over director is Mrs Frank Burns Delegates to Baytown district convention April 3 25 are Mrs Carlton Mrs Charles Riebschlaeger and Mrs Tiffin Alternate delegates are Mrs Rudolph Martin Mrs Leon Polzin and Mrs Carl Wagner The group approved sponsoring a girl to Girls State and noted the annual spaghetti supper Mary Margie was named Outstanding VOE Student and cards were urged to service men pictured on the Honor Roll.
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Pilot Club of
Cuero
Corinne Carlton
Charles Riebschlaeger
Leon Polzin
Harold Tiffin
W. E. Poth
George Trowell
Frank Burns
Baytown
Carlton
Tiffin
Rudolph Martin
Carl Wagner
Harold Nielsen
A. D. Wood
Wood
Margie
Rosemary Cheatham
Val Bennet Funeral in Gonzales
Funeral services for Val Bennet a 70 year old south Texas rancher and business man will be held in Gonzales at 3:30 this afternoon. The Rev Wayne Gehman of the First Presbyterian Church will officiate and burial will be in the Masonic Cemetery with a Masonic service. Bennet died Monday evening in Methodist Hospital Houston after operations. He was born near Hochheim July 28 1900, a son of Valentine and Zarah Harland Blackwell Bennet. He was a Cuero High School graduate.
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Gonzales
Val (Jolly) Bennet
South Texas
Wayne Gehman
First Presbyterian Church
Masonic Cemetery
Bennet
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Val Bennet
Hochheim
Valentine and
Zarah Harland Blackwell Bennet
Cuero High School
Troop 243 Wins First Place at Scout-O-Rama
Troop 243 of Cuero earned a Freedom Foundation George Washington Honor Medal and a first place Award of Honor with Merit at the Scout-O-Rama in Austin. Seventeen scouts and five adult scouters traveled to Camp Tom Wooten and set up a display themed Troop 243s Famous Annual 100 Mile Summer Hike with a covered wagon and mule team.
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Roop 243
Cuera
Freedoms Foundation
George Washington
Austin
Municipal Coliseum
Earl Ray
Hubert Barber
Junior Trevino
Elmer Krueger
John C. Hamilton
Troop 243
Camp
Tom Wooten
Coliseum
Cuero
Sally
Band Hall Addition Approved by Cuero School Board
Cuero School Board approved a $46,200 addition to the high school band hall and a total project cost of $1,175,300 with A and A Construction Co of Victoria as the low bidder. Additions will also be made at Hunt Elementary and John C. French Schools, with other alternates under review.
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Cuero School Board
A & A Construction Co
Victoria
Hunt Elementary
John C. French
Wildlife Is Four-H Program Topic
A Buchel 441 Club program on wildlife was presented at the Buchel Community Center meeting. Presenters were Vickie Bomba Karen Kach Cynthia Konczewski and Paula Ashenbeck. The Cuero Livestock Show poster is ready. Janice and Wanda Buckner gave the council report. Sharon Olson presided. Carlos Buckner is the club reporter.
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Buchel 441 Club
Buchel
Vickie Bomba
Karen Kach
Cynthia Koncczewski
Paula Ashenbeck
Cuero Livestock
Council
Janice
Wanda Buckner
Sharon Olson
Carlos Buckner
Cuero Livestock Show Opens With 192 Entries in Presley Exhibits
Cuero FFA and DeWitt County 4 H members prepare for the Cuero Livestock Show at the City Warehouse in Municipal Park. The livestock division lists 192 entries with 34 steers 38 hogs 59 lambs and 32 broiler pens plus dairy breeding and poultry entries. Judging starts Friday morning and sale of award entries Friday night.
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Cuero Livestock Show
Cuero Ffa
DeWitt County 4-H
Municipal Park
Orval Wright
Frank Orts
Texas A&m University
Frank Stockton
Gonzales Cavty
Orts
Stockton
Cuero Fha
DeWitt County
Mildred Martin
Cuero Jaycees elect new officers led by Kizer
Cuero golf pro R D Kizer was elected president of the Cuero Jaycees at a Tuesday meeting. He will be joined by Hugo Geck as first vice president, Bob Wood as second vice president, Fred White as secretary, Ed Sager as treasurer, Jack Hartsell as state director, directors Don Chesser Bill Coyle Larry Krupala and Mike Herrington as parliamentarian. Final plans were made for the Jaycee circus sponsored event set for April 3.
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R. D. Kizer
Cuero Golf
Cuero Jaycees
Hugo Geck
Bob Wood
Fred White
Ed Sager
Jack Hartsell
Don Chesser
Bill Coyle
Larry Krupala
Mike Herrington
Mt Bethel Baptist Church 93rd Anniversary
Mt Bethel Baptist Church of Cuero marks its 93rd anniversary with a 2 30 p m service on Sunday March 14 invitations extended to other church members by Pastor Rev J N Blake and clerk Mrs W M Carter. The church was organized March 13 1878 by Rev M H Sinclair.
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Mt. Bethel Baptist Church of
Cuero
J. N. Blake
W. M. Carter
Mt. Bethel Baptist Church
M. H. Sinclair
Farmers State Bank unveils time and temperature sign
The Farmers State Bank and Trust Building in Cuero installs a large electronic sign that flashes time and temperature readable from two blocks in four directions. President E. P. Mixon says the device relays accurate readings via a synchronous motor and electronic pulse system, updating 17,280 readings daily.
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Farmers State Bank and Trust Company
Farmers State Bank and Trust
E. P. Mixon
Mixon
Commissioners Approve Annual Dues to County Judges and Commissioners Association
DeWitt County commissioners approved paying the annual dues to the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas in court Wednesday morning. They also authorized Commissioner Bonnie Buenger to advertise for bids on a dump truck with a 1964 Ford trade‑in, approved bills, and the destruction of coupons.
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DeWitt County
County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas
Bonnie Buenger
Buenger
Nevada barbers cleared to style wigs under new law
Gov. Mike O Callahan signed a bill allowing barbers in Carson City Nevada to wave and arrange fitting cutting and styling of men's wigs. Wigs may be made from human or synthetic hair and must fit the wearer’s head.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada
Mike O'Callahan
Gobbler Baseball Thursday Schedule at Cuere Park
The Gobbler baseball event Thursday features Samuel Clemens and Gonzales at Cuere Park Stadium at 2 90 p.m. Multiple games follow with San Marcos Yoakum Swislensburg and Calhoun at 5 p.m. Cuere faces Kenedy at 7 19 p.m.
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Samuel Clemens
Gonzales
Cuere Park
San Marcos
Yoakum
Swislenburg
Calhoun
Cuere
Kenedy
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Archbishop Francis J. Furey
Furey
Francis J. Furey
San Antonio
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Alton Rudolph
Austace Hermes
V.F
Our Lady of Victory Church
Francis Smerke
Os.c
SS. Peter and Paul Church
Meyersville
Peter Higgins
St. Michael's Church
Wenzel Lieb
M.S.F
St. James Church
John Fickinger
Sacred Heart Church
Francis J. Kunz
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Father Kunz
Knights of Columbus
Yoakum General Assembly
Boy Scouts
St. Joseph and Stefen Catholic Church
Joe G. Sanchez
Children’s Choir of
The
Holy Rosary Society
Temnus
Philadelphia
Pance
Liz Biz
Elizabeth Taylor
Falcon
London
Switzerland
Richard Burton
Liza
Nity Center
By Jeanie Blalock
NYA
Charles Rieb- Schlaeger
Edwin Nagel
Orval
Arlen Goebel
Louis Dreier
Floyd Doehrman
Bob Bishop
Dave Weber
Roy Parker
McCurdy
Herrington and Wright
Jaycee
Mt. Bethel
Farm Bureau
Texas Farm Bureau
Waco
Santapace
Lake Warn
Highway 6
Fish Pond Road
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