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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1970
Page
1
Town observed the holiday with subdued activity as downtown Cuero had few flags visible. Memorial services on the Courthouse lawn drew a larger crowd than last year while Victoria students showed solidarity with Cuero pupils. The Victoria schools kept normal classes, and TEA requires a set number of school days by year end.
Duero School Board members will consider purchase of equipment and supplies at Thursday's regular monthly meeting. The meeting will begin at 7 30 p.m. in the administration building.
Mr and Mrs Frank DeLeon Jr announce the birth of a son at 835 PM on Wednesday November 11 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital Baton Rouge The baby weighed TV lbs 8 ozs A sister Seuia Ds and a brother Peonk 1 greet the new arrival Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Alfonso Gonzales Cuero and paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank DeLeon Sr Raceland Louisiana
A delegation led by C. L. Duckett from TD Witt County attended the Texas Auto Dealers directors meeting in Brownsville. Mrs. Weber accompanied Duckett as district guests and the group was hosted by the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce amid extensive entertainment. Police in Bournemouth investigated reports of voices from a laundromat washing machine and found the copper bowl was acting as an aerial.
Forty five World War I veterans from B Company 114th Infantry Texas meet annually at the American Legion Memorial Home in Beaumont. They form a Last Man Club keeping an unopened champagne bottle for the tradition. About 54 of the original 250 remain, with the last survivor opening the champagne at the gathering.
The Texas Supreme Court cleared Wichita Falls authorities to prosecute a theater manager for showing adult films, upholding three major parts of the obscenity law while not ruling on the warrants provision. Justice McGee would have upheld all but warrants. Dallas ticket seller Lorene Noland was jailed for contempt for not delivering subpoenas.
Four DeWitt County delegates attended the Texas Farm Bureau annual meeting in Fort Worth from Sunday to Wednesday. Den nis Schlinke and his wife from Nordheim, Er win Moritz of Meyersville, and Emil Buchhorn of Lindenau represented DeWitt County at the 73rd TBF session with 800 voting delegates and about 2,000 total attendees. Registration began Sunday with Discussion Meet and Talent Fund events for youths noted on DeWitt page.
Three armed men robbed the Texas State Bank at opening time in Corpus Christi and escaped in a dark blue 1964 car with an Oklahoma plate. twelve employees were locked in an empty vault but no one was injured as police hunted for three suspects. A local locksmith freed the workers.
The Westhoff 4 H 12 Club schedules its annual Christmas party for December 9 at 7 p.m. The program features Kay Fuchs Janet Baros Bonnie Mueller and Rhonda Koenning. Also noted are the De Witt County Pecan Show on November 20 21 and the County 4 H Contest and Food Show on January 30.
Cuero VFW Post 3972 awarded three prizes at the American Legion Veterans Day turkey dinner. B J Collins won a sporting rifle, Joe R Garcia received a television set, and J D Bramiett won a porcelain aluminum cookware set.
A Cuero United Fund quota tallies numerous donor names and amounts from individuals and local businesses including Cuero Oil Mill, Crescent Valley Creamery, Allied Mills, S. W. Bell Tel. Co. and Cuero Ind. School District Employees among others, totaling 8 287 dollars. The report shows wide participation from a mix of shops, service firms, clubs, and residents supporting the campaign.
The Mobile X-ray Unit of the Alamo Area Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association will be in Cuero on Wednesday November 18 at the Cuero DeWitt County Health Department. X-rays taken 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 6 p.m. Registration assistance by Mrs. Gerald Sager and the Cuero Young Homemakers Organization. Aged 15 and up urged to use the service. Contributions of 1 dollar per x-ray welcome to cover operating costs.
Cuero chamber committee chair Robert Post disclosed potential bi district football playoff use of Gobbler Stadium after a call from Jerome Rohan of Poth Schools. Rohan expressed interest in Cuero hosting and possibly hosting again later.
The Record on Tuesday received another $100 contribution to the Jerry Hess Kidney Transplant Fund from W R Bill Leskie of the Leslie Motor Co Cuero Chrys ler Plymouth Dodge dealer. Total contributions to the fund tally $9 522 04.
A proposed nonstop Manchester to London train featuring go go dancers nonstop pop music and bars was dropped after only two tickets were sold.
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