Eye surgery in Ft Worth and Cuero postcard finds
Belle Green Elizey reports recovery from eye surgery at St. Joseph Hospital Ft Worth and returns home soon. Mrs L C Barnett shares valuable Cuero postcard treasures from 1910 to 1908 featuring the DeWitt County Courthouse Mull Hotel and S P Ly pot scenes.
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Belle Green Elizey
St. Joseph Hospital
Ft. Worth
L. C. Barnett
DeWitt County
Cuero
Mull Hotel
S. P. Ly Pot
Nixon Opens Moscow Trip With High Hopes and Cautions
President Nixon departed for a 13 day Moscow visit with optimism on arms control space cooperation and trade but warned many knotty issues remain. He outlined talks with Brezhnev Rogers Gromyko and planned addresses to Russians from Moscow. He will visit Kiev Leningrad Tehran and Warsaw before returning June 1.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Moscow
Soviet Union
Andrews Air Force Base
Salzburg
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Yalta
Vietnam
Middle East
United States
White House
Leonid Brezhnev
William P. Rogers
Andrei Gromyko
Russia
Kiev
Leningrad
Tehran
Iran
Warsaw
Spiro T. Agnew
Far East
William J. Porter
U.S
Paris
Agnew
Youths Confirm at St Mark's Lutheran Church
A number of young people joined St Mark's Lutheran Church through the Rite of Confirmation. The group includes August Wayne Bade Sheryl Ann Bade John Randolph Bade Carol Marie Binz Virgil Lee Brown Corlis Susan Buckner Terri Lynn Hausman Randall Ray Katzmark Sheryl Ann Kizer Janie Loraine Korth Steve Wayne Kuecker Sammy Dean Leck Sandra Kay Moeller Gary Wayne Prenzler Jeff Ferris Schorre Glynn Robert Schultz Wilma Gay Stall Karen Marie Thamm and Scott Anthony Tomaneck
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
August Wayne Bade
Sheryl Ann Bade
John Randolph Bade
Carol Marie Binz
Virgil Lee Brown
Corlis Susan Buckner
Terri Lynn Hausman
Randall Ray Katzmark
Sheryl Ann Kizer
Janie Loraine Korth
Steve Wayne Kuecker
Sammy Dean Leck
Sandra Kay Moeller
Gary Wayne Prenzler
Jeff Ferris Schorre
Glynn Robert Schultz
Wilma Gay Stall
Karen Marie Thamm
Scott Anthony Tomanec
DeWitt Farmers urged to certify for set aside payments
Don Chesser of the ASCS urged DeWitt County farmers to certify for the 1972 set aside programs covering corn grain sorghum wheat and cotton. Final certification is June 9 with payments after July 1. Early certification speeds payment but errors can cost part or all of the set aside payment and no acreage adjustments are allowed after certification.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Don Chesser
DeWitt County
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Federal
Church and
Gonzales Street
Cuero
DeWitt County Republican Women’s Club Meeting
The DeWitt County Republican Women’s Club will meet Tuesday May 23 at 5 p.m. at the Women’s Club Building. Rev. C Rogers McLane will present a slide program Cuero Yesterday and Today. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County
Republican Women's Club
C. Rogers McLane
Cuero
Hunt Students Provide Public Litter Barrels
Hunt Elementary School students placed four decorated litter barrels on campus as part of the Chamber of Commerce Clean Up Paint Up Fix Up drive. Principal Mrs Bess Jernigan notes the barrels are on campus corners for public use and encourage proper disposal. Second grader Laura Stiles decorated the first barrel while eighth grade students under Kenneth Leisman decorated the other three.
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Hunt Elementary School
Bess Jernigan
Hunt
Chamber of Commerce
Laurie Stiles
Kenneth Leisman
Jaycees Sponsor Youth Delegate for Cuero Conference
The Cuero Youth Conference welcomes a new delegate sponsor as the Cuero Jaycees fund a delegation for the Texas Youth Conference in Austin. Sponsors include Pilot Club Rotary Lions American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary with funds from a cake sale. Delegates will be school leaders and honor roll students.
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C.Y.C
Pilot Club
Rotary Club
Lions Club
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Cuero
Jaycees
Post
Texas Youth Conference
Austin
University of Texas
Memorial Services Planned by American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary
The American Legion and its Ladies Auxiliary announce joint memorial services for members who have died. The event is Monday at 7 45 p m at the American Legion Civic Center with a dinner for families at 7 p m. Deceased honorees include Jack Howerton Ervin Reinhardt Bert Kirk John Steen Marvin Rabke and Walter Zientz. After the service the legion and auxiliary will hold their regular meeting.
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American Legion
Ladies Auxiliary
American Legion Civic Center
Utis
Red" Carpenter
Jack Howerton
Ervin Reinhardt
Bert Kirk
John Steen
Marvin Rabke
Walter Zientz
Legion
Auxiliary
Carpenter
Inflation Eases as CPI Rises 0.2 Percent in April
The CPI rose to 124.3 on a 1967 base, a 0.2 percent April gain matching March and below February's 0.5 percent. Officials cite continued progress toward lower inflation, with prices up for used cars clothing meals and services while food gas and mortgage interest fell.
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Washington
UPI
Bureau of Labor Statistics
CPI
Mariana Whitman
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Nixon
Labor Statistics Agency
UF Lions Sponsor Summer Recreation at Cuero
The United Fund and the Cuero Lions Club will fund a summer recreation program in Cuero offering three swimming sessions. Marie Clarke and Leslie Rabke will instruct with Red Cross instructors. Registration is June 2–3 at Cuero High School cafeteria, 9 to 1. Pool fee is ten cents per day. Life-saving training in the final session. First session June 6–16, second June 20–30, third July 3–14.
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United Fund
Cuero Lions Club
Cuero
Marie Clarke
Leslie Rabke
Cuero High School
Peope
Red Cross
Howard Is Gulf Consignee Purchases Gulf Co Interest
James Howard announces the purchase of Gulf Co interest from Lias Bubba Steen who served as consignee for eight years. His office is 4604 South Esplanade and he will stock tires batteries and car accessories inviting continued patronage at local Gulf stations. He continues his life and hospital insurance business.
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James Howard
Gulf Co
Lias
Bubba’ Steen
South Esplanade
Gulf Stations
Howard
North Cuero Watershed Passes First Big Test
The North Cuero Watershed two thirds complete with two flood basins on the Yoakum highway and near the Old Poor Farm Road successfully controlled last week’s heavy rains. Resident Claudius Green credits the projects with preventing flood damage in western Cuero after southern Texas downpours. Embryonic plans began in 1947 with the project spanning 19.7 square miles and support from DeWitt County, its officials, a drainage district, and Cuero city.
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North Cuero
Cuero
Claudius Green
West Cuero
Green
Alfred Lichard
Yoakum Highway
Burns
Poor Farm Road
Guadalupe River
DeWitt County
Sprang Water Conservation
Price Faces Re election Fight From East Texas Voters
House Speaker K Rayford Price of Palestine battles Rep. Fred Head in District 14 for the Texas House speakership amid redistricting. Head campaigns from rural roots with a Bible theme while Price relies on Austin lobby backing as both stress reform and incumbency.
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Roland Lindsey
UPI
Capitol
K Rayford Price
Palestine
Ius Mutcher
Price
Fred Head
D-Troup
Gun Barrel
Coffee City
Bois D’arc
Pilgrim Church
Piney Woods
East Texas
Texas
Head
Cam
Austin
Mutscher
Anderson County
Ben Z. Grant
Marshall
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DeWitt
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C. J. Trevino
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Calif
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Victoria
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Marine Corps
Wanda Kohutek
Chris
Carolyn
Cuero Hi
Cuero Record
Columbus
Polliwogs
Polly Howe
Eugene V. Risher
Richard Nixon
Chesser
The
Cuero Jaycees
Robert Post
Lions
Gulf Consignee
North
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