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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1971
Page
1
A Texas column lauds County Home Demonstration Agents for improving rural women's living conditions through better diet and housekeeping. It notes no divorces among agents, praises Mrs Rudy Martin of DeWitt County, recalls old timers and a quote from Will Rogers, and ends with a remark on advertising as a mass production driver.
Rev Ray W Lincoln the New Zealand evangelist will speak at Calvary Baptist Church from March 24 to 28 with 7 30 p m services daily and 9 30 a m morning services Thursday and Friday Nursery care provided Lincoln began preaching at 15 and held his first revival at 16 His campaigns have included Australia and he is sought for missions conventions and youth rallies in New Zealand and Australia The public is invited to attend.
Cuero business Polzins owned by Mr and Mrs Leon Polzin marks 24th anniversary with a special sale from Monday March 22 to Saturday March 27. Special prices on carpets installation and mirrors offered. Register for door prizes including a door mirror and fringed area rug.
Jay Cooley a Cuero High School freshman earned first place in Bible reading and second in after dinner speaking at Trinity University Speech Festival in San Antonio. He competed among 1600 students across grades in the finals where Cuero had twenty seven finalists. Accompanying teachers Francis Ashby and Ted Routon led drama and speech activities.
The region faced a late Friday night into Saturday blizzard dumping up to 12 inches in the East and 8 to 12 inches in parts of New York. Syracuse logged a new yearly record of 147.3 inches. Temperatures fell to 28 degrees as pipes froze and utilities strained.
Jack Powell confirmed yesterday that he has contracted to purchase the Robert Myers property at 100 W Sarah Street behind the Dairy Queen. The lot fronts 100 feet with a 120 foot depth and Powell may build a grocery and market there.
A Texas Poll shows Texans oppose five of six major tax proposals under consideration. Only a state corporate profits tax draws majority support, with 67 percent against the measure and 24 percent undecided. Other measures face high opposition, including higher automobile sales tax and expanding the sales tax. The poll reiterates broad fiscal caution amid rising state costs.
IRS official in Victoria explains common taxpayer mistakes about exemptions. The three $625 exemptions include regular personal, age 65 over, and blind, with spousal allowance. Dependents require half support, under $625 gross income, close relation, US or Canada Mexico Panama Canal Zone residency, and no joint return. Details in Publication 501.
The city will bury underground electric service wires for the new Junior High School and Cobbler Stadium field lights. Acting City Manager Willard Kleinecke said overhead lines would be unsightly and noted start of a water line construction to the site.
Sergeant Robert Brown, Army Recruiter in Victoria, reports eight area men enlisted in the Modern Volunteer Army. The Cuero enlistee Eugene Schley joined the Army regular two year program. Other enlistees hail from Victoria, Gonzales, Bloomington and Austwell as Brown notes many enlistment options remain available.
The DeWitt County Bar Association will read a resolution eulogizing the late Bert Kirk during a 24th District Court session on Monday at 10 a.m. in the courtroom.
Herbert Frels announces re election bid for Position 5 on the Cuero School Board in the April 3 election. He notes his service since January 1970, a building program focus, and says his opponent is capable but older. Frels and his family are longtime Cuero residents with ties to Humble Oil and the U S Department of Agriculture.
The drought in Texas pushes livestock receipts up 40 percent in South Texas against last year. The U S Agriculture Department notes more animals head to market due to scarce grazing, with figures showing the rise compared to normal rainfall periods.
Three major church groups urge Congress to amend the draft law to cover selective conscientious objectors. They argue the current clause favors absolute pacifists and penalizes those who oppose only specific wars, such as Indochina, under threat of jail for draft evasion.
Cuero Housing Authority executive director Howard Bennett announced 46 low rent units will be ready April 1 at Sites A and C with 30 elderly units and 16 family units. Site B opens April 15, with the rest slated for late April or May 1.
Cuero High School senior Marlen Schlenker won two first place awards at the District Industrial Cooperative Training Contest in Corpus Christi. He earned top honors in desk and speed skills, with David Peters taking second and Jeff Alexander third in speed-skill. Everitt Bittick accompanied the group as KOT coordinator.
City official explains the roped off water filled pit behind Lieberman’s store on N Railroad Street is not a pool. It is a former storage warehouse site being prepared with soil packing before paving for part of a downtown parking lot.
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