God Is Alive and High Titles Not Honored
Guest columnist notes that titles do not honor men and a foolish empty mind makes noise. Fate, impartial, reveals the names of fools. Werner Wolf visits town, out of sorts after missing a dose of wine of Cardus. Oscar Adickes upset over coffee. Walter Richter provokes Henry Landdecke Sr. to flee. A tense hair pulling on Stratton Road Tuesday night draws attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Ferguson
Bill
Werner Wolf
Cardus
Cuero Artists Win Four Ribbons at Victoria Exhibit
Cuero artists claim four ribbons at the Metropolitian Art League of Victoria sixth annual fall exhibition ending Sunday. Bernice Bohman won first place blue for an acrylic monoprint The Brook and an honorable mention. Polly Howerton earned red second place for Mountain Tops and Seascape. Barbara Long of Yoakum received two honorable mentions for mouthstick artworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Art League of Victoria
Bernice Bohman
Polly Howerton
Montain
Westhoff 4-H Holds Session
Gail Koenig presided over 14 members of the Westhoff 4-H Club. Peggy Koenig led the pledge and Rhonda Koenning led the motto pledge and prayer. Janet Faros read the scripture. Old business was the Pecan Show. New business was the Christmas party. Peggy Koenig gave a treasurer report of $156.46. Janet Baros is reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Koenig
Westhoff 4-H
Jo Ann Koenig
Peggy Koenig
Rhonda Koenning
Janet Faros
Charles
Alan
Curtis Kenig
Raule Reyna
Bonnie Mueller
Janet Baros
Adult 4-H Leaders Host Food Seminar at DeWitt Coop
County 4-H adults, led by Mrs. Mildred Martin, conducted a three hour foods workshop in DeWitt County Electric Cooperative kitchen. They planned unit activities, prepared foods across groups, then held a tasting party while discussing nutritional needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Martin
DeWitt County Electric Cooperative
Houston Mayor Faces His Toughest Battle
Houston voters did not re elect Mayor Louie Welch prompting a runoff with Fred Hofheinz son of the Astrodome builder Hofheinz leads in unofficial counts at 44 6 percent while Welch has 46 2 percent The outcome hinges on wards and Webb endorsements Hofheinz vows change while Welch stresses experience and growth plus Houston elected its first Black councilman Judson Robinson Jr with 50 2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
UPI
Louie Welch
Fred Hofheinz
Welch
South
Hoefheinz
Beal
Hofheinz
Hiritheinz
Robert S. Webb
Webb
National League of Cities
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Judson Robinson Jr
Benefit Luncheon Nets $152 for Mrs. Stach Hospital Fund
The Telephone Company Pioneers of America Rosebud Club Chapter raised 152 dollars at a Cuero hosted luncheon benefitting Mrs. Hilda Stach a retired employee from Shiner. Attendees included J R Williams Austin W Slocomb Victoria and Charles McClure from Victoria alongside guests from Cuero Victoria San Antonio Beeville Yoakum Shiner Moulton. The Cuero office won honors for the most creative and outstanding service in the Austin Division covering Hillsboro to Corpus Christi excluding San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telephone Company Pioneers of America
Rosebud Club
Hilda Stach
Shiner
Cuero Telephone
J. R. Williams
Austin
W . Slocomb
Charles McClure
Victoria
Cuero
San Antonio
Beeville
Yoakum
Moulton
Hillsboro
Corpus Christi
Fire Destroys Mattresses in Cuero Home
Two mattresses were destroyed in a minor fire Saturday at 10 58 p m in the home of Rev C W Smith 402 West Morgan at the corner of 8 Terrell Cuero Fire Department dispatched the fire trucks to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Smith
W. Morgan
Terrell
Cuero
Youth Injured In Gun Mishap on 14th Birthday
Kent Hilbrich son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Hilbrich of West Het was injured Sunday when he shot himself in the foot with a .22 rifle while hunting for old bottles. He was hospitalized on his 14th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Hilbrich
Melvin Hilbrich
Westhet
Kent
19 Persons Die in Fires Across Three States
United Press International reports at least 19 people including 15 children were killed in fires in Alaska Michigan and California. In Pontiac Michigan a two gallon gasoline can was found inside a breached door and arson was suspected in that blaze. In Fairbanks Alaska six children and a mother died in a trailer fire blamed on a defective heater with temperature at five degrees. In California five children perished in a rural Blyth area ranch home fire.
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Alaska
Michigan
California
Pontiac
Mich
Freddie May Colsey
Chris
Wesley
Cherlyn
Dale Duane Brewer Sr
Dorothy Elizabeth
Peggy Louise
Dale
Special Session Slated by Council on Cable Franchise
The City Council will meet at 5 45 p m today to revisit a cable television franchise request by Cuere Communications Services of Kansas. The Nov 4 application and a Nov 9 session are noted but did not produce action due to absences. citizens are urged to attend and share opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuere
Communications Services
Kansas
Dick Coppedge
Larry Smith
Smith
Wreck Victim Doing Well After Cuero Collision
Lasaro Campos 103 Bridge St brother of Cuero Police Lt O R Campos is recovering well at Cuero Community Hospital after a Saturday night crash. He rode with Robert Lee Terrell 49 who hit a parked car at Bob's Drive-In Esplanade and North Ozales. Terrell faces drunk driving charges. he posted a 400 bond and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasaro Campos
Bridge St
O. R. Campos
Cuero Police Department
Cuero Community Hospital
Campos
Robert Lee Terrell
Terrell
Bob
North Esplanade
North Onzales
Teddy Taylor
Taylor
Foxicated
Dent
Oak Memorial Funeral Home
Bible Verse Reflects on Christ Dying for Sinners
A religious meditation notes Romans 5 8 6 10 theme that Christ died for sinners and presents it as an unsolved mystery why the Son of God would die for the godless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Hunt Elementary Kids Collect Labels for Tree Planting Drive
Hunt Elementary School students gather Hunt labels to trigger a tree planting pledge by Hunt- Wesson Foods. For each label, a tree will be planted in a National Children's Forest in Virginia Missouri or California. Children’s names go into time capsules. campaign runs until Friday, December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt Elementary School
Hunt- Wesson Foods
National
Virginia
Missouri
California
Dee
Winner of sewing machine drawing at Perry's
Mrs. Richard Ryan of 1215 McArthur won a Deluxe Dressmaker Zig Zag Sewing Machine in a Perry's drawing held Saturday afternoon. Ryan praised the versatile machine. Perry's, known for sewing notions and fabrics, saw a large crowd. manager Bil Cowan thanked attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ryan
McArthur
Perry's
S. Ryan
Meyersville 4-H Sees Film
Meyersville 4 H Club met at the Meyersville Recreation Hall with Bruce Jank as president. Miss Barbara Lang from Yoakum spoke to the group about polio and delivered an inspiring talk and film for about 36 members and visitors emphasizing living each day as a treasure hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Lang
Yoakum
Miss Long
Ana
Corstant
Turn On Slated Thursday for Cuero Christmas Lights
Cuero to illuminate downtown decorations starting Thursday with four life size Santa figures at Main and Esplanade. City crews under Charles Coker erecting signs. project a joint effort of Cuero city and Cuero Chamber of Commerce. Lights stay on nightly through January 2 from East Main to West Main and nearby blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Smith
Charles Coker
Main
Esplanade
City of
Cuero
Cuero Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Cuero Electrical Department
East Main
West Main
Pispianade
Dance Plans Discussed By Cyers Fire Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Cyers Fire Department announced plans for the Fireman's Dance on December 11 at the National Guard Armory. They also discussed the Christmas party with a supper and gift exchange. Educational chairman Mrs Allen Wanjura reported presenting pina to Fire Chiefs from classrooms. Hostesses were Mrs Bob Wilson Mrs Henry Woods Mrs Elo Zacharias and Mrs Marvin Bade. Attendance prize went to Mrs Bull Drenr. About 68 ladies attended per president Mrs Marvin Bade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyers
National Guard
Ladies Auriliary
Florred Schultz
Allen Wanjura
Bob Wilson
Henry Woods
Elo Zacharias
Marvin Bade
Bull Drenr
Walter Hinges
Mace Alleged in Upset High School Football Battle
Los Fresnos coach Jerry Tomsy alleges seven players were dis abled by teargas like Mace during a late fight in the Class AA bi district game against Premont. Premont kicked a last second field goal to win 15 14 as the defense had been weakened by the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Los Fresnos
Jerry Tomsy
Premont
Tomsy
Bailey Marshall
University
Inmterscholastic
Refugio
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Pat Sez
Guest Columist
Ss. M. P
Oscar Adickes
Charlie Garbe
Walter Richter
Henry Landdecke Sr
Stratton Road
Vas
Barbara Long
Westhoff
Southwestern Bell
RK. Williams
Sylvia Kresta
Edna Sawyer
C. A. McClure
D. L. Prentice
Southwestern Bell Aids
Hilda Stack
Josephine Wendel
Charlene Hartman
Mary Adams
Pearthornfuechrer
Iuide
EF. Michael Myers
United Press International
Christ
Meyersville
The
Bruce Jank
Paula Angerstein
Chreetmas
Thomsu
Premount
CG. R. Schneider
Fighiers
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