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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1971
Page
6
Mrs Dick Jennings has returned to Cuero after a five day stay in DeTar Hospital in Victoria. She is convalescing nicely.
A tornado watch in Williamson County preceded a black funnel that formed east of Coupland and touched down, flattening two barns and wind whipping several homes with minor damage as thunderstorms moved through the region.
The California Seals recalled center Rich Leduc from the Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League. Leduc had been loaned earlier this season and posted a road game with three assists for the Barons in 16 games.
Fragmentary notes from Cuero area readers mention thanks to Oscar Adickes for a ride home and deer meat brought by W C Bego, plus brief sightings of Ed Haun and Arnold Arndt. The item also ridicules a sports editor and jokes about weather and water bills.
Joe Namath was set to alternate with Al Woodall at No. 2 quarterback in his first Jets offensive workout since tearing knee ligaments last August. Namath has not been activated and his Sunday availability versus Buffalo hinges on the workout evaluation.
The Junior Catholic Daughters of America Court St. Michael's held a Sunday meeting to elect officers and plan events at St. Michael's School library. Elected were Mary Ann Bomba president Cathy Prause vice president Dorothy Mainka reporter Janyce Lehman treasurer and Darlene Buchhorn historian. They were installed by Rev. Peter Higgins at the 10:00 a.m. Mass. The group discussed a possible trip and a candy sale fundraiser for Christmas.
Funeral services for 78 year old Mrs. Estella Adams North of Hallettsville were held Wednesday at Oak Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Br. Thomas Webb officiating. Burial followed in Adams Branch Cemetery. Pallbearers were Tyrone Scott Ollie Grant James Mack James Enoch Roy Roberts and Raymond Scott Jr. Mrs. North died early Monday in a local hospital.
St Elizabeth Troop of Junior Catholic Daughters met at St Michael’s School. Members recited the Juniorette Daily Prayer and worked on a Christmas present project. Attendees included Sharon Barfield Carla Bartek Peggy Broden Lisa Gawlik Mary Kay Gawlik Paula Gebauer Terry Gonzales Karen Grunder Susan Heil Kathleen Holik Melissa Kristek Veronica Kozelski Linette Krupalla Lory Mazurek Rachel Ruiz and Brenda Scott. Paula Gebauer hosted this gathering. Mrs Leroy Heil counselor was assisted by Mrs Walter Gawlik.
Funeral services for Mrs Lottie Etta Parker 68 conducted at Primitive Baptist Church Stratton with Elder Billy Derrick and Elder Bill Walden officiating. Body to lie in state before services. Burial at Alexander Cemetery Stratton. Freund Funeral Home in charge. Parker died Wednesday at 2 30 a.m. in Citizens Memorial Hospital Victoria.
Mrs. Mary Feyrer Franke, 86, of Westhoff died Wednesday evening in a local hospital. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Oak Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. H. A. Hanson officiating. Burial will be in Westhoff Cemetery. Survived by husband Edward Franke of Westhoff, four sons Willie Westhoff Theodore Pharr Alfred Cuero Edmund Cuero, two daughters Clara Westhoff Matilda Curd San Antonio, three brothers Rudolph San Antonio Primus Fulton Frank Feyrer Lufkin, seven grandchildren five great grandchildren. Member of St. John's Lutheran Church Westhoff.
The Cuero community hospital records admissions for Doris Molina Glenn Lynch Lois Wooderson Sendra White and Cynthia Garcia. Dismissals include Doris Blackwell Kila Buschhaupt Sandra Hoff and David West.
The California senate approved a measure by Assemblyman John L. Burton to prohibit sale of toys depicting torture or resembling a bomb. The bill passed 24-2 and moves to the assembly for amendment concurrence. Sen. John L. Harmer argued such toys are irresponsibly produced and cited robberies using toy grenades and bombs.
A health column notes psoriasis lacks a cure but research via an international task force aims to improve understanding and treatment. It mentions methotrexate and penicillin related drugs with cautious safety judgments. It also explains converting Celsius to Fahrenheit and discusses breast feeding after breast surgery.
Mrs Mildred Martin announces youth entries under 19 in the junior division for a Pecan Show. Judging Friday at 10 am with ribbons. Bake Show funded by DeWitt County 4-H Council. Food stand by Bachel Home Demonstration Club on Nov 19 and Arnecke ville club on Nov 20.
The case centers on a fraudulent investment plan promoted by Paul H. Garrett and Osborne claiming a device would debit customer bank accounts electronically. Garrett, a Nazarene Church official, and Osborne allegedly sold rights and enticed investors with a divine revelation. A former associate and witnesses described the pitch and burnt contract over promised payments. The commissioner labeled the scheme a deception.
State investigators described a thinly veiled scheme using a charitable foundation to raise $1.3 million for a business venture. They say only $2,500 was donated to charity, while investors were misled about profits supporting charitable activities. Prosecutors to pursue case.
Police in the House of Commons have been asked to stop cooking onions after MPs complained the odor from the mess room where officers cook steak and onions for dinner wafts through the building.
Rev Kirby Hensley, founder of the Universal Life Church, was arrested in Modesto on a misdemeanor for marrying a couple without a marriage license. He was released on 315 bail. Hensley rose to prominence by issuing ministerial degrees by mail and faced prior convictions for selling honorary degrees.
The Royal and Ancient Club announced a new precedent for next year granting all pros starting money. The Open purse rose from 36,250 to 125,000 dollars with 13,750 awarded to the winner.
Ben Penner travels to Victoria to bring Emil home after two weeks in hospital for surgery. Agnes Appleby, Laura Crank travel from Houston and Nixon to help Ellen Farmer move into a redecorated Cuero home at 107 West Clayton. Bernice Bohman and Laverne Beakley take Cuero paintings to Victoria for the Metropolitan Art League show at Plaza Mall.
Boston races sponsored by the city parks and recreation department and environmental groups saw ten bicyclists compete against ten drivers to reach their jobs. Seven cyclist wins and one dead heat were recorded as riders followed traffic signals while drivers hunted a parking spot in races ranging from one to 72 miles.
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