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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1971
Page
1
A collage of humorous quips and social snippets from Town Vaux includes ribald remarks on selling, marriage, golf talk, parenting, and daily life. It catalogs voices from Mrs. James Humman to a five year old observations and sharp one liners about relationships and manners.
Thirty four students at St Michael s Catholic School earned perfect attendance awards on the last day of school. Honor roll lists include A and B students across grades one through eight with named students in each group and grades.
The Bluebonnet Youth Ranch advances toward finishing the first cottage unit with decking underway and brickwork planned after the roof is wrapped. Executive secretary John Zeigler says community effort is needed to complete the cottage and notes a Moody Foundation grant of 42500 will be released upon completion. The Child Welfare Division reports 45 children in DeWitt and Lavaca Counties needing care.
The Cuero Community Hospital District Board kept the tax rate at 45 cents per hundred dollars of value. A landscape plan for the grounds was approved and donated by J P Simpson and Alamo Landscape Service. Donations over 100 dollars will be listed on a donor plaque at the hospital.
Angela Johnson of Liverpool poured her mother's Chanel No 5 worth 120 into a bubble bath. Mrs. Beryl Johnson, the mother, said it was Angela's fault for leaving the perfume accessible.
Dr. O E Hall Jr led a Q A on the Rubella vaccine program at the El Patio welfare luncheon. Cuero will host a vaccination drive on May 25 with Mayor Jack Edgar declaring it Rubella Vaccination Day.
The American Legion Award for honor courage leadership service and scholarship was presented to Rhonda Mueller and Garry Phillips at Cuero Junior High School. Principal Lanedon Smith recognized top academic students who will receive awards later, with sixth seventh and eighth grade lists and scholastic certificates for students on the gilt edge honor roll during the first nine weeks. Coaches Lanny Havemann and Arthur Bowers announced boys earning two or more sports awards to be given later.
The National Star Route Mail Carriers Association protests the end of the Cuero Kenedy mail route set to end June 30 1971. Letters from Executive Director John V Maroney urge USPS to reassess and keep service for five cities moving within hours rather than days. Community leaders in Cuero and Yorktown push to add Transportation Director Corrigan to protest correspondence.
Nordheim High School selects its 1971 valedictorian and salutatorian. Lorna Mueller is valedictorian with a 95.14 GPA and Lana Helmers is salutatorian with a 94.11 GPA. Graduation is at 8 p.m. May 2 at the high school.
The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen returned to work after Congress ordered them back. President Nixon signed emergency legislation granting a 13.5 percent interim pay raise. Amtrak reported most intercity trains restored, with four of 184 still out.
A program on steel farm buildings will be presented by Harry Bruton of Victoria at Thursday's Cuero Young Farmers meeting. The session begins at 7 pm at the Ranny Hunam place. A sausage supper will be served and members should bring their own silverware.
Miss Annie Lee Green a longtime Cuero School System teacher and DeWitt County resident died at her home 905 McLeod Street in Cuero Born December 1 1890 in Yoakum she taught 47 years across Yorktown Waco Yoakum and Cuero retiring in 1950s Survived by two sisters and a brother funeral Thursday at 3 pm at First Baptist Church Cuero burial Oak Grove Cemetery Yoakum Memorials to First Baptist Church Building Fund per her obituary request
In DeWitt County Texas voters approved liquor by the drink 1018 to 625 amid four constitutional amendments. The county total 1801 of 7238 eligible voted. Amendments 1 2 3 failed while amendment 4 water bonds passed statewide. Five precincts stayed dry Stratton Concrete Hochheim Bear Creek Edgar.
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