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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1970
Page
1
The Cuero High School DECA Chapter salutes the free enterprise system and the American businessman. The editorial notes how competitive business built wealth, abundance of raw materials, and daily conveniences we now take for granted.
The Cuero Daily and Sunday Record raises annual mail rates from $10 to $12 for subscribers in DeWitt Victoria Goliad Karnes Lavaca and Jackson counties due to higher postage and mailing costs. Publisher Jack Howerton says a special $10 rate applies to new and renewing subscribers who pay for a one year term between Thanksgiving Day and December 1 1976.
Lone Star Textiles assets will be sold at public auction in Houston on December 7 by Walter E. Heller & Co. as the creditor holding title. The auction covers machinery and finished materials. Lone Star Textiles was declared bankrupt in Houston federal court on August 3.
The VFW Post 3972 and Auxiliary announce their annual Christmas party for December 5 at the former NYA Building. Refreshments start at 6 30 p.m. A barbecued turkey supper is served at 7 p.m. Santa will give gifts to children after supper. The Music Ramblers of Moulton perform a dance at 8 p.m. Members may bring a guest. Commander Alois Bomba urged dues be paid before January 1.
The Cuero United Fund reports $9,599 in gifts as of 5 p.m. Tuesday, $1,401 short of its $11,000 campaign goal. The UF executive committee regrets the shortfall while noting $82 in new contributions and planning continued efforts.
A pep rally for Cuero Gobblers fans hosts at the 100 block of Main Street on Friday at 3:30 p.m. OHS Principal Bill Cooper urges turnout before the trip to face Gatesville Hornets. Fred Hansen will address the crowd with captains Darrell Kangnow John Cruz and Edward Bowles speaking.
A Cuero Texas notice lists a bond bid opening for the Cuero Independent School District. The record shows multiple bidders and totals including a quoted quota of $11,000 toward the United Fund and a final total of $9,599.90 or similar sum. The list names banks, firms, and individuals bidding in the process. The event dates and exact timing are not specified in readable fragments.
Cuero School Board approves Dec 10 bid opening for 1.4 million in bonds after hearings from Dr. Sims and Bill Ferguson. The board also dismisses Cuero High School air conditioning and refrigeration instructor Charles Spencer Reed for repeated actions injurious to students and the school, with Reed suspended Nov 20.
Cuero offices and most businesses will close Thursday for Thanksgiving. City Hall and departments suspend services except utility emergencies, with Friday closures for DeWitt County. Federal offices in Cuero close Thursday only. Longhorn football fans travel to Memorial Stadium in Austin for the UT Texas A&M game. Some Cuero residents attend the game in Austin.
The Cuero Record will not publish on Thursday so staff may celebrate with families. The regular schedule resumes Friday, returning to normal publication after the holiday.
City crews began installing colored lights and streamers in Cuero as Christmas decor goes on display Thanksgiving night and stays lit through January 2. Santa figures at Main and Esplanade Wet were positioned early today along Main East to West and N Esplanade blocks.
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