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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1970
Page
1
DeWitt County Democrats and Republicans held quiet county party conventions yesterday with no anticipated disputes. Republicans met at City Hall at 10:00 a.m. and Democrats at the Courthouse at 2:00 p.m. County Attorney Frank Sheppard said no resolutions were planned. There will be no statewide primary runoff election and none in DeWitt County.
Cuero Police Chief Richard Hogue stresses that more children ride bikes today and motorists must share the road. He urges thorough bike inspections, free May checks by retailers, and that cyclists follow the same traffic rules as drivers, treating bikes as vehicles.
Hunt Elementary pupils from Mrs. Alice Gaebler’s class visited Rialto Theatre for a free Saturday afternoon screening of the movie Freckles.
The American Legion Winter Post 3 sets its election of officers for tomorrow night at 8 p.m. at the Legion Civic Center. Delegates to the third district convention in Seguin will be chosen. Commander Owen Turbeville urges all members to attend this important meeting.
Burns Hospital Auxiliary held a luncheon to launch donations for a memorial medical scholarship trust. The fund, administered by local leaders and bankers, will award an annual scholarship to a Cuero resident entering the health field. Initial donations include $100 from John Arthur Burns and $100 from Burns Hospital Auxiliary.
Funeral services for Michael Ty from Cuero will be held in Texarkana tomorrow. He died Friday night in a car wreck near Giddings at age 19. He was an employee of B Zachary Construction near Greenville.
The vestry of Grace Episcopal Church plans An Evening With the Bishop on May 13. The Rt Rev Harold C Gosnell D D will attend 5 to 6 p m for a Q A session on local and national issues. A wives meeting precedes supper at the Sands Motel with parish leaders and coordinators listed.
Lisa Kathryn Kahlich five wins Cuero Little Miss title in the second annual pageant at the junior high auditorium. Angela Reep is runner up in a event sponsored by the Cuero Young Homemakers with twenty contestants.
The Cuero Community Hospital Auxiliary is certified as a Texas Association of Hospital Auxiliaries member. TAHA leaders Mrs. J H Nail and Mrs. Layton Moore conveyed the notice to president Mrs. Robert Post. The group is urged to attend the TAHA convention May 18 to 20 in Houston Astro Hall with Dr. Denton A. Cooley as keynote speaker.
City Manager Wil Cockrell told The Record Cuero residents that electric rates will not rise. He also said water and sewer rates may increase with a public hearing set for 5 45 p m Thursday June 4 in the City Council Chamber at City Mall.
Cuero Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 972 and Auxiliary move their officer installation to Thursday night May 14 due to Cuero High School graduation exercises. All members are urged to attend the installation ceremony and related events.
Cuero Young Homemakers will elect officers at their Monday night meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the high school homemaking department. Hostesses will be Mrs. Arlen Goebel and Mrs. Charles Goodenough.
Predawn gathering by thousands of youths near Washington's Ellipse grew peaceful as President Nixon visited for 33 minutes at the Lincoln Memorial. He spoke plainly about Cambodia actions and urged restraint while acknowledging shared concerns. Police counted near 10,000 protesters by midmorning with possible swell to 100,000.
Second graders from Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church will attend their first communion at a 10 o'clock mass led by Rev. Francis Kunz, the church pastor.
Correction notes Miss Cynthia Lane was omitted from the list of Presbyterian seniors to be honored at the church graduation party on May 27, as reported in Friday's Record.
David Buenger son of DeWitt County Commissioner Bonnie Buenger is the Pilot Club and Cuero Record Honor Roll Serviceman of the Week. A 1966 Cuero High School graduate he entered the Army in October 1967 trained at Fort Polk and has two overseas tours including Vietnam and Camp Perry Maine Germany. He is married to Helen John of Cuero.
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