All-America City Interest Reaches Across the Nation
Cuero Chamber reports widespread inquiries about its All-America City selection. A New Concord Ohio student is writing a term paper and Dr Charles Curtis of Kearney Nebraska seeks information as his city considers entering the 1971 contest. Dewey Henderson shared Cuero’s application script and related materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
New Concord
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Curtis
Kearney
Neb
Curtis
Oil Globs Wash Ashore From Gulf Coast Beaches
An aide to the governor said biscuit shaped wads of unrefined petroleum washed ashore along the Gulf Coast and were sent to two laboratories to determine their source. If traced, the Texas Water Quality Board may seek legal action. Globs were reported in Texas Louisiana Florida and Mississippi with descriptions of thick, paste like deposits that harden in sun.
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Austin. Tex
UPID
Gulf Coast
John Shanahan
Texas Water Quality Board
Texas
Louisiana
Florida
Mississippi
Grande Isle
Shanahan
Gulf Floor
Young Farmer Session Slated In Cuero
Carroll Plank Cuero Young Farmer Chapter president calls a chapter officers meeting tonight at 7 00 pm in the Cuero High School Vocational Agriculture Building. The session aims to discuss Area X Young Farmer Association Field Day with Cuero Chapter hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Plank
Cuero Young Farmer Chapter
Cuero High School Vocational Agriculture
Area X Young Farmer Association
Cuero
Blank
Troop 243 Receives Charter In Cuero Scout Ceremony
Earl Wyatt of the Live Oak Boy Scouts District presented Troop 243 with the charter and 1970 registration cards. J.W. Bridges handed them to Alvin Noack, Thelma Krueger, and John Hamilton for presentation to scouts and parents. Francis Blakeslee was honored for over 45 years of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wyatt
Live Oak Boy Scouts District
J.W. Bridges
Boy Scouts of America
Bridges
Alvin Noack
Thelma Krueger
Mother's Auxiliary
John C. Hamilton
Hamilton
Knights of Columbus
Cuero Fire Department
Citizen Club of Cuero, Inc
Wyatt
Francis Blakeslee
Secouter
Elmer Krueger
Citizens Club
Lubbock Tornado Aid Flows From Abroad and Washington
Washington and England sent contributions to Lubbock tornado victims as a new 11 member commission began rehabilitation efforts. The Army Corps of Engineers took over cleanup while lawmakers in Texas and at the federal level considered aid bills including temporary housing loan forgiveness and direct grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
VPI
Washington
England
Army Corps of Engineers
Jim Granberry
Texas Tech
Yorkshire
Candy Barr Trial Postponed In Marijuana Case
Candy Barr's trial on marijuana possession was postponed by District Judge Joe Dibril after a key witness was unavailable. The case stems from a 1969 raid in Dallas and follows Barr's prior prison sentence and parole with a gubernatorial pardon.
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Joe Dibril
Candy
Dibril
Candy Barr
Ber
Dallas
Program Slated On Patriotism
Eight persons were tried and fined in DeWitt County Court yesterday for driving while intoxicated or related offenses. Jesus Alvarez, Raleigh Hilliard, Roland Kornfuehrer, and Godfrey Steffek received fines of 100 dollars each plus three days in jail, with sentences probated for one year for some. Theresa Hernandez and Judy Cervantes were fined 200 dollars each for unlawfully selling beer to a minor. Raymond Brzozowski paid 100 dollars for selling beer during prohibited hours. Jefferson Warren Wiggins got 200 dollars for aggravated assault. Guadalupe Rios sought court-appointed counsel. Four charges were filed against Pete J. Galindo, Barbara Sheffield, John Henry Bryant, and Elvin Price Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Alvarez
Raleigh Hilliard
Roland Kornfuehrer
Godfrey Steffek
Theresa Hernandez
Judy Cervantes
Cuero Seaman Handles Mail at Da Nang Post Office
Cuero Texas native Seaman Mark I Hudgeons serves in the mail call section of the U S Naval Support Activity Da Nang post office In Vietnam He coordinates incoming and outbound mail ensures certified and insured items reach recipients and assists new personnel with addresses Readily available postal clerks explain best mailing methods and fastest service as he serves 16 000 miles from home.
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Naval Support Activity
Mark D. Hudgeons
Quero
NSA
da Naire
Mark I. Hudgeons
Cuero
Texas
Navy
I Corps
Republic of Vietnam
Hudgeons
John KB. Hurgeons
Cuero Senior High
Vietnam
U.S. Naval
da Nang
Seaman Hudgeons
U.S
Navy Post Office
James Jones
Cuero DECA Frames Plans for Annual Barbecue Event
At the Cuero chapter monthly meeting, members outlined the annual DECA barbecue for members and dates. Outgoing President Wardell Campbell introduced the 1970 71 DECA president Sheldon Kenne.
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Cuero
Distributive Education Club
Wardell Campbell
DECA
Sheldon Kenne
Indian troubles halt cattle drive near New Mexico to Colorado
The Great Western Land & Cattle Co. drives 600 Charolais cattle from Grants, New Mexico, toward Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Navajo Indians demand they stay off grass and threaten to rustle the herd. spokesman Grant Loftin expects further confrontation. Cowboys face heat as veteran Gus Wynn, 77, temporarily leaves the trek but plans to rejoin. cattle cross into Colorado by May 26.
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Hospah
N. M
UPI
New Mexico
Colorado
Great Western Land & Cattle Co
Grants, N. M
Pagosa Springs
Colo
Great Western
Grant Loftin
Loftin
Gus Wynn
Levelland
Tex
Wynn
Lottin
Hawthorne Club Plans President's Day Luncheon
The Hawthorne Club schedules its annual President's Day Luncheon for Saturday May 23 at Cuero Country Club. Members and guests may reserve by Wednesday morning through Mrs. John J. Dell Mrs. Hadley Edgar or Mrs. C. B. Wofford.
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Hawthorne Club
Cuero Country Club
John J. Dell
Hadley Edgar
Wofford
Cuero Auxiliary Meeting Dates Change for Conference
Cuero Community Hospital Auxiliary rescheduled its meeting to May 5 at 7 p.m. to hear reports from the State Hospital Auxiliary conference in Houston. Representatives Mrs Sharon Steen and Mrs Wanda Reuss will attend the Cuero Auxiliary gathering and report back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Community Hospital
Maniley
State Hospital
Houston
Sharon Steen
Wanda Reuss
Cuero Auxiliary
Band Parents Meet Tonight at Cuero High Band Hall
Cuero Band Parents meet tonight after the patriotic program in Cuero High School Gym. Mrs Rogers McLane, secretary, says the gathering will be held at the Band Hall for plans and discussion.
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Cuervo
Cuero High School
Rogers McLane
CHS Gym Presents Love-Ins for Old Glory Tonight
Cuero High School Gym hosts a patriotic program at 7 30 pm featuring poems readings and essays on American history with songs from the CHS choir and music by the band. Francis TM Ashby directs with Jo Buenning Nat Alewine assisting, joined by student groups including Office Education Association and Future Teachers chapter.
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Cuero High School
CHS
Freedoms Foundation
Ay In
Francis ™. Ashby
Jo Buenning
Nat Alewine
Office Education Association
Distributive Education Club
Future Teachers Chapter
Post M Receives Plaque At Texas Convention
Travelers Protective Association Post M earned the largest membership net gain in Texas at the Fort Worth state convention. Arthur Schodde received a top writer plaque while Blanton announced a $325 tornado relief drive for Lubbock. Donations to Bauer Cleaners and onward relief efforts were described as a community service project. The report also notes Roy Hofheinz's improved condition after a mild stroke.
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Post M
Travelers Protective Association
Texas
Fort Worth
Arthur Schodde
Duero
Sehodde
Homer Blanton
Blanton
National Commuunity Service
Lubbock
Bauer Cleaners
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Cuero Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Robert Post
Young Farmer
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Red Arrow Freight Lines
Red Arrow
Lubbock Vefw
Wilfred Leist
Gene McMartry
Paul Jons
Wilfred Peters
D. L. Prentice
Sam Walker
Ralph W. Yarborough
L-Tex
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Plainview
Yarborough
Brownwood
Dalas
Gores
Maryn
Huntsvill
John B. Connally
Mari
Juana
Juanita Dale Slusher
Candy Bar" Phillips
Amerie Legion Auxiliary
Sumlay
Sam
American Legion Civile
DeWitt County
Cuero Navy
UPN
Roy M. Hofheinz
Houston Astros
Michigan State University
Lansing
Capitol
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