Pollywogs and Travelers Ride Through Cuero News
Brief items list local people and events. Miss Brenda Dove joins Braniff as airline hostess in Houston. May Edgar heads to Waco to join son James Hadley Edgar for a Defense Counsel meeting in the area. Irene Grace visits Cuero then El Paso. Doll Peavy Heisig oversees property repairs during Centennial and Turkey Trot. Nina Harwood recalls a 1951 Cuero Park fish tale with Jack Howerton and Jack Blackwell. Ozella Badger to Cuero, Hermine Clagett to Gonzales then Los Gatos. Dr. and Mrs. Tubbs return from Monterrey with notes on population and freeway growth. birthday wishes for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Grace
Victoria
Cuero
Doll Peavy Heisig
Doll
el Paso
Nina Harwood
Kerrville
Stevie Wallace
Jack Howerton
Jack Blackwell
Cuero Park
Stevie
Blackwell
San Antonio Express
Evening News
Peace Nearer as Nixon Re election Powers Vietnam Talks
U S Ambassador Porter says Nixon win brings peace nearer though Hanoi insists peace won t come quickly. Vy and Mme Binh accuse U S of failing to sign a cease fire and claim continued influx of supplies to South Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Libera Paris
UPI
U.S
William J. Porter
Nixon
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Nguyen Minh Vy
South Vietnam
United States
Porter
Madame Binh
Viet Cong
Mme. Nguyen Thi Binh
Two Cars Damaged In Wreck On Esplanade At Main
A collision on Esplanade at Main left two cars badly damaged but no serious injuries reported. Otis Red Carpenter and his wife were treated and released at Cuero Community Hospital. Selina Carpenter, 56, president of the American Legion Auxiliary, drove the 1972 model. Karen Sue Wells, 16, in a 1969 model, was traveling south. Cuero Police report.
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Esplanade
Main
Otis
Carpenter
Cuero Community Hospital
Selina Carpenter
Route 4
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Karen Sue Wells
E. Beacon
Teddy Taylor
Cuero Police
De Go La planners discuss regional resource plan
Local committees and state and federal specialists meet in Gonzales to shape the De Go La Resource Conservation and Development Project Plan. Chairman Heinie Bade says the plan targets rural and urban resource problems and needs for area wide conservation and use. The project, approved by the Secretary of Agriculture in 1971, is sponsored by three county districts and local governments. Carl Wood of Gonzales coordinates by Soil Conservation Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herchel McDonald
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Cuero
Gus Nollkamper
Shiner
Bernard Hajovsky
Gonzales
Harry Gibson
Yoakum
Heinie Bade
De-Go
De-Go-La
Secretary of Agriculture
Lavaca
DeWitt County
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Commissioners Courts
Tri-County
Carl Wood
Clothing Program Review at Texas Extension Meeting
Homemakers and Extension Service clothing specialists reviewed a 1973 74 program. Becky Culp demonstrated setup methods, and Mildred Martin opened the session. The group planned countywide outreach, pattern selection, textiles, alterations, and programs for mature, teenage, and working women. Present were J V Lamb Ben Hernandez Gilbert Saenz Wm V Kozelski Walter Pieper Wallace Beck Maurice Aronstein Herman Henneke Leona McGee Susie Farrow and Vivian Warminski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Becky Culp
Mildred Martin
Home Economics
J. V. Lamb
Ben Hernandez
Gilbert Saenz
Wm. V. Kozelski
Walter Pieper
Wallace Beck
Maurice Aronstein
Herman Henneke
Leona McGee
Susie Farrow
Friends Re Elect Officers at Library Meeting
The Friends of the Library re elected 1972 officers for 1973. President Mrs Frank Sheppard and others were returned to their posts. A Book Fair may be held in December with Mrs Robert Pickens coordinating details and children's books priced 35 cents to 4.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Library
James Peyton
Frank Sheppard
Zara Smith
Erica McAlister
E. E. Sims
W. P. Morgan
B. J. Lemoa
Housing Authority
Robert Pickens
Turkey Trot Panel Okays Annual Event
Cuero Fair and Turkey Trot Association votes to hold an annual city celebration. Errol Dietze chairs the committee to plan the 1973 format with co chairmen Dr Charles Tubbs and Ken Long and eight other members. The panel will report within 30 days on the format and a tentative date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Fair and
Cuero
Errol Dietze
Charles Tubbs
Ken Long
Bubba Steen
Robert Post
John Hamilton
John Wheeler
Paul Gathings
A. W. Schaffner
Larry Smith
Chamber of Commerce Publicity and Promotion Committee
Worthington
Minn
Memorial Service Planned for Veterans Day November 11
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3972 and American Legion Winter Post 3 announce a joint memorial service on November 11 at 9 30 a m at the DeWitt County Courthouse square. Boy Scout troops are invited to participate, with members meeting at the American Legion Civic Center before 9 15 a m to march to the square. Public attendance is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
DeWitt County
Courthouse Square
America
Cuero
A. W. Schaffner
The
Nixon plans major White House shakeup after landslide win
In Washington Nixon signals a large scale reshuffle of his top command including White House staff and Cabinet as Democrats push for reforms. In Saigon allies resume air raids as talks in Paris and at home contend with a liberal Senate and younger House. The incident in Mexico City involves hijackers freeing prisoners and seizing a plane for Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Key Biscayne
Fla
Huddles
Washington
White House
McGovern
Congress
Senate
Capitol Hill
Beaverton Summer Science Scholarships Aid 11 Students
Dean Wheeler announces three year old program at Oregon Regional Primate Research Center providing $600 stipends and hands on research experience. Eleven area high school students, selected from Portland in 1969, begin June 14 under scientists who place them with projects in amino acids muscle tissue culture and protein deficient infant monkeys. Certificates and papers cap the program with funding from Beaverton Women's Club and several foundations and trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverton, Ore
UPI
Oregon Regional
Beaverton Women's Club
Edward S. West
West
Primate Center
Beaverton’s Women's Club
Collins, Cammack and
Autzen
Oregon Medical Research Foundation Board of Trustees
Cuero High School Library Receives Donation
Principal DeWayne Scott announces a $25 gift to the Cuero High School library from a graduating class reunion during the Centennial and Turkey Trot. The 1957 group hosted reunions for nearby classes and contributes to shelving and library expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWayne Scott
Cuero High School
Proctor Hall
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Polliwogs
Brenda Dove
Albert Pahmiyer
Braniff International Airlines
Houston
Brenda
Tommie Dove
Palacios
Texas
May Edgar
Waco
James Hadley Edgar
Lubbock
Ozella Badger
Hermine Clagett
Hermine
Los Gatos
California
Monterrey
Mexico
Alberto
Elfriedo Sanchez
Technica Industrial
S. A
Tubbs
Nancy Carte Rieken
Gilmore Lassman
Bill Ferguson
Bess Hodge
Sandra Sue Reinhardt
Dot Bauer
Charlice Dietze
Vivian Warminski
Friends
Turkey
Lester Frers
Washington—Interior Department
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Saigon
Mexico City
Havana
Paris
DEMOS
Democratic National Committee
Raymond Lahr
Henry Kissinger
Nguyen van Thieu
By Dean B. Wheeler
Technical Medical and Social Research
Yorktown
Reuss’ Pharmacy
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