Cuero Area Personal News Highlights
Cuero residents share weekend visits and travels. Mr. and Mrs. A W Schaff ner and Edgar Kruse visited patient Leon T Kruse at the Houston VA Hospital. Mrs J H Franklin plans to move to Houston. Mrs Burford Weller of Austin visited Cuero. Kenneth Towery of McLean VA visited his Cuero mother. David Fox and Jeanie Merth visited Jeanie Merth’s aunt Lillian Jacob. domino games were played. W A Laake and Bill Laake attended the Texas TCU game in Austin. Don A Simecek returns to Long Beach aboard USS Nimitz.
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A. W. Schaffner
Edgar Kruse
Cuero
Leon T. Kruse
V.A. Hospital
Houston
Burford Weller
Austin
Maggie Eidgar
Kenneth Towery
McLean, Virginia
Cuero Nursing Home
David Fox
Jeanie Merth
Cheapside
Jeanie
Lillian Jacob
A. Laake
Bill Laake
Texas Tcu
W. A. Laakes
Jim Laake
Navy
Don A. Simecek
Alfred Simecek
Route 2
Yorktown
Long Beach
California
Fleet Oiler
USS Railupga
Cuero Community Hospital Admissions List
Cuero Community Hospital records show admissions including Mrs Maude Ben ningfeld Mrs Mary Franke Mrs Sandra Hoff Marion Sparks Freniklin Hanks and Ethel Sas L emissars Homer Harryman Jr and Berthard Hausmann The list reflects a mix of patient names and associated entries.
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Cuero Community Hospital
Maude Benningfeld
Mary Franke
Sandra Hoff
Marion Sparks
Freniklin Hanks
Ethel Sas
L.emissars
Homer Harryman Jr
Berthard Hausmann
Newborn Almira De La Gara Born in Cuero
Mr and Mrs Leoncio De La Gara of Yorktown welcome daughter Almira born November 11 at 1 pm in Cuero Community Hospital weighing seven pounds at birth.
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Leoncio de la Gara
Yorktown
Gil
Almira
Cuero Commeanity Hospital
Funeral services for Miss Josephine Blanche Howard
Funeral services for Miss Josephine Blanche Howard were held Sunday under Freund Funeral Home. She died Friday at her home in San Antonio. Pallbearers included C Wofford Gale Oliver Jr Dr William T Oliver Herman J Schaefer Alexander H Oliver and Robert L Oliver. Burial followed at Hillside Cemetery.
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Josephine Blanche Howard
Freund Funeral Home
Miss Howard
Sheila, San Antonio
Wofford
Gale Oliver, Jr
William Thornton Oliver
Herman J. Schaefer
Alexander Hampton Oliver
Robert L. Oliver
Hillside Cemetery
God Is Alive and Other Humorous Snippets From a Local Column
A collage of quirky lines and playful quips from a guest columnist. Bits include thanks for a ride, jokes about fishing and smarter fish, aphorisms on ambition and gossip, schoolyard quips, and light moral musings.
Funeral for James C. Holt in Fort Worth
James C. Holt 65 died Thursday in a Fort Worth hospital after a long Cuero life. Funeral services were held Monday at 10 a.m. at Oak Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with pallbearers Paul L. McChesney Howard Bennett George Reynolds Wiley Pridgen Kenneth Moore and Gene Molands. Burial followed at Hillside Cemetery.
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James C. Holt
Oak Memorial Funeral Home
Hillside Cemetery
Holt
Cuero
Fort Worth
Paul L. McChesney
Howard Bennett
George Reynolds
Wiley Pridgen
Kenneth Moore
Gene Molands
Mrs Estella Adams North of Hallettsville Dies
Estella Adams North, 78, of Hallettsville, died today at a Cuero hospital. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Oak Memorial Funeral Home with Dr. Thomas Webb officiating. Burial will follow in Adams Branch Cemetery near Hallettsville. Survived by husband Edmund North. daughters Elsie Enoch of Cuero and Ethel Grant of Hallettsville. brother Oscar Adams of Sacramento. sisters Virginia Lott of Refugio and Permelia Perkins of San Antonio. 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Estella Adams North
Hallettsville
Cuero
Oak Memorial Funeral Home
Thomas Webb
Adams Branch
Edmund North
Elsie Enoch
Ethel Grant
Oscar Adams
Sacramento
Calif
Virginia
Funeral services held for Cuero High senior Charlies Polk
Funeral services for Charlies Anthony Polk, Cuero High School senior, killed in a highway accident Friday night, were held Sunday at Mount Herman Baptist Church. The Rev. J. W. Smith officiated with a large local group assisting. burial followed at Tippen Cemetery near Yoakum, under Oak Memorial Funeral Home direction.
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Charlies Anthony Polk
Cuero High School
Mount Herman Baptist Church
McKinley Johnson
Donald Johnson
Valerie Brown
Carl Leslie Armstrong
Willie Milton
Frank Wesley
J. W. Smith
Tippen
Yoakum
Oak Memorial Funeral Home
Annie Sykora dies in El Campo funeral planned
Miss Annie Sykora aged 946 died Sunday at her home in El Campo. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 9 15 am at St Phillins Catholic Church in El Campo with burial in Fayettville.
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Annie Sykora
el Campo
St. Phillins Catholic Church
Fayettville Cemetery
Economic concerns linger as wage and price controls linger
Lawrence F. O'Brien, DNC chair, warns unemployment remains near a high level and inflation psychology not broken. George H. Boldt of the Pay Board denies retroactive back pay for most workers but says Tuesday's meeting may discuss retroactive wage increases and possible teacher back pay amid tax hikes. Grayson defends a 2.5 percent annual price rise standard and urges competition to restrain prices.
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O'Brien
Boldt
Obituary for Mrs Emma Bennett of Stratton Route
Mrs Emma Williams Bennett 72 of Stratton Route died Sunday at 6 20 am in a local hospital Burial Tuesday at 2 pm Freund Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Bob Hairston and Rev N A Sanders officiating Burial in Taylor Cemetery She was born Oct 19 1999 in De Witt County to Henry R Williams and Matte Byars Williams She married James F Bennett in DeWitt County in 192A Survived by four daughters four sons one brother and four sisters plus 29 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren
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Emma _ Williams Bennett
Stratton
Box 129
Freund Funeral Home
Bob Hairston
First Bayuist
N. A Sanders
Taylor Cemetery
Bennett
DeWitt County
Henry R
Matte Byars Williams
James F. Bennett
H. L. Long
Shiner
Derwood Barker
Freewort
Erelyn Rilbrey
Cuero
James A Cason
Anderson, D.C
James P. Bennett
Clute Trvin Bennett
Angleon
Gilbert Ray Bennett
Meyersville
Alvin S Wilams
Gonzales
Henry Rader
Hamilton
Ruby Harryman
Cyono
Paul Harryman
Corpus Christi
Alice Manuel
Clute
Livestock Prices in Fort Worth Ups USDA Report
Market brief notes Fort Worth livestock with USDA data showing calves around 1400 to 1500 support, slaughter and feeder classes steady, demand strong, and cows listed with activity level unspecified.
St Mark's Lutheran Thanksgiving Dinner Plans
St Mark's Lutheran Church will host its annual Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday November 18 at 7 pm in the Fellowship Hall. The event is organized by Lutheran Church Men and Women with LCW LC M and Leagues. About 325 attended last year and more are expected. attendees bring two dishes and a free will offering funds the turkeys. A short program and business session follow. no LCM meeting this week.
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St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Fellowship Hall
Lutheran Church
St. Mark's
LCW Lcm
Leaguers
LCW
LCM
Texas Lutheran plans phase driven expansion and endowment
Texas Lutheran College outlines a two phase expansion to 1976 with 1.5 million for facilities including a new administrative center, computer center, student housing for 150, and a four unit physical education complex. An endowment goal of 1 million dollars is set to strengthen finances.
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College Center
Texas Lutheran College
Joe K. Menn
Blumberg Memorial
Menn
Polliwogs by Polly Howerton
Community column notes visitors and events around Cuero Texas including a neighbor roof, Towery family visit from McLean Virginia, a San Antonio to El Paso letter dated November 11 and 12, invitations to a December 4 wedding, a Montgomery Ward appointment, welfare luncheon details, birthday greetings, and a cleaning tip for kitchen exhaust filters using newspapers and sun.
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San Antonio
el Paso
Adele Louise Muegge
Heinie
Mugge
Cuero
Market Report Quick Look at Livestock Prices
Readable prices for cattle hogs and sheep: steers 400 450 lb mostly 40 4? Heifers 300 400 lb 46 28.50 stock cows 20 22. Dulis feed prices 26.10 26 60. Hog barrows and gilts strong up to 25 higher US 1 3 195 250 lbs 18.75 19 sows 300 560 lbs 16.50 17. Sheep 80 112 lb good and choice lambs 2.90.
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Choice
Holiday Oyster Stew Recipe From Texas Parks and Wildlife
Texas Parks and Wildlife lists a holiday oyster stew recipe using oysters bacon onion cream of potato soup and oyster liquor with parsley garnish. Serves six and advises mailing for more recipes.
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Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
John H. Reagan
Austin
Texas
Guilty Plea Nets Penalty for Houston Man
Santiago Gonzales aged 19 of 16150 Magee Houston pleaded guilty in County Court to driving while intoxicated. He received a $100 fine plus court costs and ten days in jail probated for one year. Gonzales was arrested Saturday at 9:50 p.m. by the Texas Highway Patrol after an accident on US 77A.
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Santiago Gonzales
Magee
Houston
Gonzales
Texas Highway Patrol
Cowboys Narrow Gap With Washington After 20-7 Win
Cowboys beat the Philadelphia Eagles 20-7 to move to 6-3, within half a game of division leader Washington. Staubach led with 90 rushing yards on six carries and 176 passing yards, while Duane Thomas scored on a 13 yard run and Toni Fritsch kicked three field goals.
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UPI
Irving
Tex
Philadelphia Eagles
Roger Staubach
Dallas
Cowboys
Staubach
Washington
Duane Thomas
Toni Fritsch
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Chicago
Minnesota
Detroit
New York Giants
Atlanta
New Orleans
Christmas Home Security Reminder
A regional advisory urges residents not to advertise travel plans during Christmas. It warns burglars may read notices of absence and recommends staying vigilant for suspicious activity and reporting any such behavior to police.
Farmers Home program urged to switch to insured loans
Futch outlined a plan to raise credit for farming by turning the program from an appropriation to an insured basis. Notes of farmer borrowers would be sold to investors who insure against loss, replenishing a revolving fund for more loans. The county supervisors would contact other lenders for each farm ownership or operating application. Banks praised the cooperation making the plan work.
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Futch
Farmers Home Administration
Cuero Booster Club Seeks Strong Attendance Tonight
Cuero Booster Club president Ed Mahony asks all Cuero fans to attend tonight’s meeting at 7:00 in Cuero High School East wing. A scouting report on Uvalde and game film from Cuero Gonzales will be shown ahead of the Gobblers District 14 AAA title game at Harlandale Memorial Stadium Friday at 7:30 p.m.
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Cuero
Ed Mahony
CHS Gobbler
Cuero High School
Uvalde
Cuero-Gonzales
Gobblers
Harlandale Memorial Stadium
Mars lander targeting 1976 Viking landing sites
Mars activity notes discuss choosing likely areas for Viking landers planned for 1976. Ground controllers plan a 6 minute engine burn at 6 45 p m EST to adjust Mariner 9 orbit and improve data relay to a California Mojave Desert tracking station providing two daily photo transmissions.
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Lfe
Viking
Mariner 9
Earth
Mariner
California
Mojave Desert
Wrecks Involving 1966 And 1968 Model Cars
Texas Highway Patrol man Dobbins investigated a collision on US T77A. Joe Craig St. Clair, 17, of Hochheim drove a 1968 model car. a 1966 model car was wrecked. St. Clair attempted a left turn as Gonzales tried to pass. both cars collided southwest of the highway.
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Joe Craig St. Clair
Hochheim
Texas Highway
Dobbins
St. Clair
Gonzales
Fine Paid On Charge Of Fighting In Public
Ernest Amaya 21 of Wic Johnston Yoakum paid 102.50 and was freed from DeWitt County Jail Sunday morning after fighting in a public place. Frank Gutierrez 22 of Hallettsville paid 102.50 and was released Sunday after a public-place fight. Adolph Molina released on bond for driving while intoxicated. Manuel Cardenas 21 remains in county jail on charges of fleeing police no license and loud mufflers. he was picked up Saturday by the Texas Highway Patrol.
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Ernest Amaya
Wic Johnston
Yoakum
DeWitt County
Amaya
Sheriff Department
Frank Guitierrez
Route 4
Box 150
Hallettsville
Adolph Molina
Jeff
Manuel Cardenas
Cardenas
The
Texas Highway Patra
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