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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1972
Page
4
Mrs. Harry Holster and Ken Holster return to Cuero from Bossier City Louisiana where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Jim Butler and their family. Mrs. A. E. Hensley is on vacation from duties at The Cuero Record this week.
A Sunday night blaze in the 100 block of Grant Street destroyed a television set inside a house. Owners name and house number were unavailable at press time. Fire Marshal Walter Hingst said he had not been notified of the fire.
At Cuero Community Hospital admissions include Douglas Pickens Joel Jackson Ruby Henneke and Betty Jean Craig. Dismissals consist of Albert Morrow and Elda Klein Felder.
Henry F Morgenroth 68 a Cuero post office employee died in a Victoria hospital Sunday morning. A prayer service will be held Monday at Freund Funeral Home and the body will lie in state at the funeral home until Tuesday morning then lie in state at St Mark’s Lutheran Church before services. Burial follows at Hillside Cemetery. Survivors include his wife two daughters four sisters and four brothers.
San Antonio market reports 2000 cattle and calves with limited early sales. Slaughter cows mostly steady. bulls steady. feeders steady to weak. Utility slaughter cows 25.60–26.50. high utility and commercial bulls 30.80–31.80. Feeder prices vary by weight and grade. hogs near last week. Sheep 100. goats 100. no price test for sows.
Folk at church services wore palm crosses and noted Easter decorations. Country Club held its monthly dinner with Lena Koenig winning an attendance prize. Updates include transfers from Bergstrom AFB to Duluth, snow in Minnesota, and local anecdotes from residents.
The list includes Frank Hein a professor of art at San Antonio College Henry Hopkins director of Fort Worth Art Center Museum Robert Levers a UT Austin art professor Meredith Long of Meredith Long Galleries in Houston and Rockport and Robert M Murdock curator of contemporary art at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Johnny Lewis, principal, lists seventh and eighth grade scholars on the honor roll. Seventh graders earning A and B include Beth Brandt Victor Jendrzey Cheryl Lindsey Bruce Wieland Dawn Borth Nancy Brandt Elaine Broll Deborah Cordes Susan Gohlke Christy Jendrzey Keith Metting Cathy Moritz Charisse Spies Douglas Warwas. Eighth graders named A include Virginia Adix Hal Buesing Kurt Lemke ete Giynis Boldt Diana Dworaczyk Vickie McAda Paul Schendel Thomas Stepanski Scott Straube.
In a Sunday clash near Saigon a ground to air exchange occurred with scarce details. In Cambodia guerrillas fired on a South Vietnamese cavalry unit near Kampong Trach, about 75 miles south of Phnom Penh. The government reported very light casualties with no fatalities as forces battled guerrillas in a larger operation aimed at preventing a major attack on Saigon.
A letter from Abraham Karen Jr. defends ranchers against claims of price gouging, citing USDA price spreads from 1961 to 1972 and pointing to rising costs for processors and retailers. He argues price controls favored planners, not farmers, and urges equitable marketplace understanding amid urban rural tensions. Also notes CO STEP progress and Tet Offensive actions in 1968.
Cuero Gobblers claim Consolation Championship after a week with strong pitching by Joel Egg Neal Salcher Ronnie Meitzen and bats led by Robbi Kirk Tim Clarke and Mike Hiller Pleasanton defeated Cuero 4 0 while Cuero then routed Goliad 11 1 and Aransas Pass 10 0 Both Salcher and Meitzen threw two and four hitters respectively and the 10 run rule ended games early Cuero heads to Hallettsville for a 7 p.m. game and Yorktown’s game was moved to Wednesday at Cuero Park Stadium
King Hussein leaves Amman for Washington to meet Nixon then discuss semi autonomous Palestinian state plans in Europe. Paris reports secret 1967 letters suggest Jordan-Israel talks and direct negotiations amid continuing Arab-Israeli tensions.
Continued from page 1 stage name Lara Evans works in the evenings with the movie while pursuing medical studies in mornings. Shirley, filmed in Houston last Thursday, says she can handle both paths and enjoys the excitement of each.
In a local event the boys’ division crowned winners across multiple rooms. Notable names include Juanita Sixtus Cynthia Wolpman and Mary Salinas among participants with Melody Rabke Eva Stepanski and Tina DiNatale listed in various categories.
A column fragment recounts a cautionary tale about betting on a domino game, noting fear of a player choking and referencing a drowning bet to keep heads under water. It mentions local residents and lists several names as readers or participants.
The Yorktown Country Club hosted a string tournament on Sunday with 30 golfers. Gail Riedesel Gil Riedesel Nelson Tieman Melvin Simast and Pat Laake carded 46 strokes 26 under par to win with nine birdies eight eagles and a hole in one. Three teams tied for second with 24 under. The next event is April 16 the Tri City Tournament in Yorktown.
The Cuero junior high golf team won the Yoakum tournament held Saturday. Richard Wagner shot 80 to earn medalist honors, followed by Glynn Schultz at 81. Teammates Cliff Weber 92 Jeff Steen 90 and Randy Katzmark 91 contributed. Yoakum and Columbus finished second and third.
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