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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1975
Page
3
A reader denounces four letter words and on screen immorality in shows like Rhoda Maude and Archie Bunker. The letter contrasts old comedians with modern sex and abortion jokes, then shifts to a prayer vigil notice from Cuero First United Methodist Church inviting 24 hour continuous prayers.
Admissions include Margaret Nuil Oscar Rhodes Casey Miller Juanita Diaz Lana Podsim Theresa Coleman. Dismissals list Fred DeDear Charlotte Friedricks Edna Jansky Norman Boldt Mary Fischer Charley Hufquierdo Manuel Quellar Linda Egger Mary Harris. Occupancy 93 with names Mrs Lee Alice Borchardt Joe Boothe Torobhio Perez Mrs Maria Villia Mrs Janie Goehring Mrs Olga Carmona Mrs Patricia Kurtz Mrs Francis Wesley Mrs Lana Podsim Mrs Dorothy Cox Mrs Mabel Williams William Baker and Mrs Gloria Alvarez.
The Cuero Jaycee Chapter will host a regional forum on November 12 at 8 p.m. in the Cuero Municipal Park Clubhouse under president Fred White. Local members will meet November 11 at 7:30 p.m. at Joe Martin’s home to finalize plans with attendees from Yoakum Yorktown Victoria Weesatche Schroeder and Bay City. Clark Kerlick of Yorktown, region state vice president, will preside.
Editorials across Texas voters heard the statement and reacted as a statewide breakdown of DeWitt County boxes appears on page 12.
DeWitt County Commissioners plan a regular meeting in the County Courtroom on Monday November 10 at 1 30 p m to discuss closing a county road between Farm Road 952 and Texas Highway 72 in Precinct 3. They will set Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays authorize bids for a truck for Precinct 1 authorize soil conservation work in Precincts 2 and 3 discuss bids for tort claims insurance and workers compensation insurance and canvass the November 4 State Constitution election vote.
Edwardo Ortiz Sr. age 70 of Yorktown died Monday in Yorktown hospital. Born March 8, 1905 in Yorktown to Juan and Elisa Villa Ortiz, he was preceded in death by his wife Eupino in 1944. Mass of the Resurrection was offered by Rev. Edward Bartsch at San Luis Church, with burial in San Luis Cemetery. Survived by four sons Edwardo Jr. of Angleton Joe of Yorktown Nick of Marble Falls Fred of Houston, two daughters Mary Perez of Houston Ophelia Lopez of Pasadena, three brothers Martin Walter and Nick, two sisters Edminia Soliz and Josephine Guerrera, 28 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Theodore R. Dawson longtime football innovator dies in an Amarillo hospital after a lengthy illness. Born March 17 1917 in Cuero he led Ector High School and Permian High School football programs and later worked in real estate and insurance. He was UT captain in 1940 and a WWII Navy pilot.
First Baptist Church will hold a special 7 p.m. business conference to review an $80,000 building program for Jerusalem Baptist Mission. The site at Indianola and Courthouse Streets would total 5 624 square feet and include an auditorium classrooms kitchen and fellowship space. Rev. Adam Cancino leads the mission with committee members Dick Coppedge Mrs Coot Coppedge T K Chaddock Mrs Raymond Kasper and Mrs Del Reinhardt.
The Cuero Chamber of Commerce Public Affairs Committee will meet in the chamber office on Monday November 10 at 5 00 pm to reorganize and outline their program of work for the 1975 76 year.
The Cuero Chamber Sports Committee meets in the chamber office on Wednesday November 12 at 5 30 p m. Don Albrecht chairman says the group will reorganize and plan the program of work for 1975 76.
A Social Security Office representative from Victoria Texas will be in Cuero at 9 a.m. in the County Courtroom on Tuesday November 11 1975 to assist in filing retirement survivor disability and medicare claims and answer questions about the social security and supplemental security income program.
The Disabled American Veterans host an open meeting at the Cuero Housing Authority Community Center on Saturday November 15 from 2 00 p m to 6 00 p m National Service Officer Darrell E Babcock will attend to explain veterans benefits answer questions on claims and act as veteran's representative Region V Service Officer Ramon F Martinez will also be present The public including veterans widows and dependents are invited to attend
The First Presbyterian Church choir will present sermon in song during the 11 a.m. worship service Sunday for Dedication Sunday observance. The service will be followed by a covered dish dinner in Fellowship Hall.
Lee Anders Jr lost an appeal and paid 1 dollar plus court costs for speeding. Jay Easley aged 46 from Victoria paid 50 dollars plus court costs for driving while license suspended. Chester Rice 37 of Yoakum was fined 150 dollars plus costs for wrong side of the road not passing. Wayman Sievers 37 of Victoria was fined 100 dollars for road not passing plus costs. Edna Barefield of Port Lavaca was found guilty of theft by check and fined 25 dollars plus court costs.
A free 28 minute color film Where the Waters Run will be shown Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church starting at 6 30 p m. The documentary explains water’s unique properties and its vital role in making Earth hospitable to life, including the water cycle and phase changes.
Burton J. Lawrence 59 prominent Yorktown banker and civic leader died unexpectedly Monday in a Victoria hospital after exploratory surgery. A WWII Air Force veteran, he directed Yorktown Community Bank since 1973 and helped develop Nobhill subdivision. Funeral at Holy Cross Church with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Survivors include Frances, his wife, a brother Charles and four sisters.
Dr. William Kirby of the University of Washington warns flu outbreaks bring dangerous bacterial pneumonia risks. Bacteria invade the lungs during illness or in recovery, causing severe symptoms and rapid decline without timely antibiotics. Prompt treatment often cures, and readers are urged to contact the American Lung Association in the Alamo Area for guidance.
A.R. Rabel of Cuero was re-elected president at the DeWitt County Farm Bureau board meeting. Elected officials include Robert Pargmann of Yoakum as first vice president Fred Diebel of Meyersville as second vice president and Winfred Matthew of Yoakum as secretary treasurer A delegation will attend the state convention in San Antonio November 30 to December 3.
The Brushy Creek Horseman's Club will sponsor a Sunday play day at the Yoakum City Arena open to all ages. Registration 1 to 2 p.m. events start 2 p.m. Entry blanks at Emerson's Feed Store and Emerson's Kicker Korner Yoakum. Riding classes by age and sex for awards. Events include ribbon race potato race pole bending and clover barrel. Refreshments on grounds.
At the recent meeting four new members joined Pack 243: Brad Dixon, Blake Burdine, Tim Adams and Danny Weber. Awards were given to Tim Adams and Blake Burdine for bobcat and year pen, Deni Garrett for two silver arrows, Lee Butler for year pen, silver arrow and perfect attendance pen, Robert Jones for year pen and golf arrow, Kevin Leck for year pen with gold and silver arrows and perfect attendance pens, Steven Schumacher for year pen, bear patch and perfect attendance pen. Crain was elected denner and Schumacher assistant denner. A program followed the meeting.
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