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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1971
Page
1
A lengthy honor roll shows numerous individuals and local businesses contributing to the Cuero United Fund. The tally to date reaches six thousand eight hundred fifty one dollars and forty one cents, with memorials noted for Jack Howerton and ongoing fundraising across Cuero entities.
Donors from Cuero and area contribute to the United Fund including Corinne Carlton with a $100 check from Cuero Oil Mill owned by KR S Ray, and the Ray couple's follow up pledge. Allied Mills Cuero employees and Loretta Coodenough add hundreds, while Lawrence Henke and Betty support as DeWitt County auditor and Selective Service secretary.
Cuero Independent School District wins a federal grant of 56000 for its desegregation program. The district had hoped for 109000 and expected 40000 at most, with 25505 received last year. Funds cover three outside aides, a director and secretary, eight classroom aides, labor, equipment and supplies.
A railroad crossing sign carries a blunt moral cue from Haggai to consider one’s ways. The message urges drivers and pedestrians to stop, look, and listen before crossing, reflecting caution in daily transit.
Cuero Post Office issued the CARE commemorative 8c stamp on October 71st. Cuero Lions Club president William G. Nami praised CARE and Lions International for aiding refugees, nutrition, medical supplies, water, and education projects, saying the stamp honors community support and CARE's worldwide work.
DeWitt County Farm Bureau elected Edwin Moritz of Meyersville as president to replace Dennis Schlinke of Nordheim. New officers for 1971 72 include Frank Styra Yorktown vice president and Ike Habel Cuero secretary, with Schlinke named director. Delegates to Amarillo state convention November 14 18: Moritz Styra and their spouses, Emil Buchhorn Sr. Cuero, Schlinke, and Hugo Rathkamp Yoakum.
Principal DeWayne Scott releases the first nine weeks honor roll for Cuero High School. Seniors and honor students are named with many listed by name, reflecting scholastic achievement and required grade standards.
Cuero Lions Club accepts a large bequest from Rev. Edward Murski’s estate to fund visual or dental care for Cuero Independent School District grade school children. The timing followed litigation. funds go into a dedicated account. Mike Murski presented the check to President Bill Nami.
Cuero City Council plans an early 5 PM meeting to wrap up business before the City Employees Awards Banquet at the Municipal Park Clubhouse. Items include two hour downtown parking enforcement, Park Ordinance amendment, airport manager search, bids for garbage trucks and a new police car, plus possible TV cable franchise and speed limit revisions.
DeWitt County Court cleared multiple long docketed cases over two days and collected 2552 in fines and costs. Defendants included Tenacio Ochoa driving drunk, Robert Morton DWI with 59 fine, Jesse Hill license suspended 25 and 72 hours jail, James Rutledge 100 fine 10 days probated, Johnny Todd IIT DWI 100 and 3 days, Joe Jonni Broz beer to minor 50, Vernon Barfield assault 25, Francisco Vasquez DWI 50 with 10 days probated year, Willie Henry DWI 190 with 10 days probated year, Dan Buron license suspended 25 and 72 hours, Jesse Ruiz DWI 50, and agecravat assault noted.
The Cuero Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture and Rep. Tim Von Dohlen sponsor an all day Economic Development Clinic at the Cuero Housing Authority Community Building on West Church Street. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. with talks at 9 a.m. A $2.50 fee covers registration, lunch, and refreshments. Local banks and a sorority serve, while agencies like the Industrial Commission and SBA present programs to aid county and municipal growth.
Rickey Lynn Gurstreiber of 4 Willis St Yoakum is jailed in DeWitt County for the Texas Department of Corrections. He was picked up by the sheriff at 3 14 pm Tuesday. Matt Louis Bosart Route 9 Cuero paid a $27 50 fine for consuming beer on school property on Oct 4.
Postmaster Henry Sheppard explains no delivery changes on Saturday and no window service. City and rural delivery continue. mail is worked at box lobbies. Sunday service is suspended due to costs. Area Man Proawese ing Plan at Viewtria Center caused confusion but speeds processing by consolidating center mail.
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