Thanksgiving Weekend Guests and Local Notices
Thanksgiving weekend visitors joined Cuero residents in many homes. Names include Poenisch Bollier Hennecke Hudgeons Leick Bauer and Windel with relatives from New Orleans League City Victoria San Benito and Houston. One update notes Alline Turbeville facing major surgery in Cuero Community Hospital with Dr Pridgen set to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Poenisch
Don Poenisch
Joey
Terry Poenisch
New Orleans
Richard Poenisch
Beth Ann
League City
Mary Gayle Poenisch
Victoria
F. L. Dickerson
Texas City
Gerald Bollier
Gerry
San Benito
Pat Fortis
Houston
Jim Rasky
Yoakum
Ruth Williams
Oren Turbeville
Alline
Cuero Community Hospital
M. D. Anderson Hospital
James E. Pridgen
San Antonio
Cuero Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List
The Cuero Community Hospital records show admissions including Seah Passmore, Lloyd Hotz, Santana Garza, Ocy Marshall, Malonie Spellman and Jeanet Turneville. Dismissals include Eileen Matejicek and baby, Ralph Reiffert, Marian Hoefling and baby, Sophie Harvey, Floyd Strickland, T. P. Harris, Gloria Torres and baby, Casandra Franklin, Joe Bermea and Kathy Hallmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Community Hospital
Seah Passmore
Lloyd Hotz
Santana Garza
Ocy Marshall
Malonie Spellman
Jeanet Turneville
Eileen Matejicek
Ralph Reiffert
Marian Hoefling
Sophie Harvey
Floyd Strickland
T. P. Harris
Gloria Torres
Casandra Franklin
Joe Bermea
Kathy Hallmark
Holiday Fatality Toll Rises With Multiple Crashes
The report details several weekend deaths including a two-car head-on in Henderson County killing Charles Johnson 54 and Nadine Johnson 60 along with Marvin Doss 45 from Dallas. Other fatalities include Otis Balekman 35 Licille Kansteiner 52 Myrtle Dickinson 74 in Houston crashes and more from Teague Vega and a chemical exposure incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 4 Johnson
Nadine Johnson
Kemp
Marvin Doss
Dallas
Henderson County
Houston
Otis Balekman
Licille Kansteiner
Myrtle Dickinson
Roberto C. Gonzales
Gonzales
Henry Alexander
Teague
Gerald Mackey
John Cradeur
James Moody Graham
Tom H. Green
Vega
Polliwogs and Pilgrims: Cuero social notes mix travel
Cuero society roundup details Dan and Margaret Conoly of Beeville returning from Mexico trip and Portugal Italy Majorca respectively, Emalee Hartman and Rosemary Kokernot planning another European itinerary, and church events. Advent season begins, Grace Church Women prepare for Country Store on December fifth. birthdays for Mrs Wel don Goebel and others noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Margaret Conoly
Beeville
Mexico
Portugal
Italy
Majorca
Emalee
Wayne Hartman
Victoria
Cuero
Rosemary Kokernot
Christmas Tree Care Tip for Fresh Cut Trees
After selecting a Christmas tree, place it in a pail of water and keep it standing overnight. Ensure the base is submerged in at least six inches of water to help preserve freshness.
Cuero Booster Club and Gun Club Meet This Week
The Gobbler Booster Club gathers tonight at Cuero High School at 7 p.m. for its meeting. The Cuero Gun Club holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, Dec. 1 at 7 30 p.m. at the DeWitt County Electric Co op building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gobbler Booster Club
Cuero High School
Cuero Gun Club
DeWitt County Electric Co-op
Local Fund Donor List Highlights Various Contributions
A diverse set of donations is listed for the United Fund including Mr and Mrs Tarkington Mrs Henderson and several others. Amounts range from 2 to 100 with businesses like Barfield Meat Co Cuero Gin Feed Store and Fischer Ldry & Cleaners among donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Tarkington
Dewey Henderson
Josie B. Freund
J. W. Howerton
D. L. Prentice
A. E. Hensley
Homer Berner
Alfonso Gonzales
Alice Mathis
Thomas Mitchell
Robert Janakas
Robert Welff
Robert Mary
Polly Howerton
Jeanie Blalock
Evelyn Putman
LeRoy Angerstein
Friend
A. J. Phillips
Robert A. Wieland
Otis Carpenter
Barfield Meat Co
Cuero Gin
Albert B. Ley
Palace Barber Shop
Legion Auxiliary
the Smart Shop
Death Notice for Charles J. Vrazel of Yoakum
Charles J. Vrazel 58 of Yoakum died unexpectedly at 12 45 p m Saturday at his home. He was born April 13 1912 and was a lifelong Yoakum resident. Funeral services were held at St Josephs Catholic Church with Rosary at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel the night prior. Survivors include his mother Emma Vrazel of Yoakum and brother Gordon Vrazel of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Charles J. Vrazel
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Michael O'Shaughnessy
Buffington Funeral Home
Vrazel
Emma Vrazel
Gordon Vrazel
San Antonio
Gobblers Rally Urges Townspeople After Gatesville Win
Scott credited downtown pep rally and fan support for the Gobblers victory over Gatesville and urged townspeople to attend Friday’s rally at the gym. A second downtown rally was considered but bus loading and departure issues made it impractical.
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Scott
Gobblers
Gatesville
Community Fare Entries and Donor List Totals
The document lists individuals and businesses with assigned payments or contributions, including Lonnie Hausman, Mrs. W. S. DuBose, Heinie Bade, Hugo Buehrig, Phylma Bush, Mike Weber, Garret Buenger, John Braden Jr, Willard Kleinecke, Cuero Park Employees, Wishert Refrigeration, Hansen Feed & Supply, Lyndies Washateria, Lieberman’s Dept Store, Vida Finney, and multiple grouped items like Friend No. 14 and Friend No. 15. A running total to date is noted at the end.
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Friend No
Lonnie Hausman
W. S. DuBose
Heinie Bade
Hugo Buehrig
Bohne Meat Market
Phylma Bush
Mike Weber
Garret Buenger
John Braden Jr
Willard Kleinecke
Cuero Park
Wishert Refrigeration
Hansen Feed & Supply
Lyndies Washateria
Lieberman’s Dept
Miss Vida Finney A
Soprano Suffered Leg Burn At La Scala Rehearsal
Sopranо Henata Scotto sustained a mild leg burn during La Scala rehearsals for the opening of the season. A blank cartridge was fired very close to her in the closing scene of Verdi Sicilian Vespers, a moment featuring multiple gunshots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Italy
UPI
Henata Scotto
Two Released On Bond Here
Two men were released on bond from DeWitt County Jail for drunkenness with $50 fines. Joe Aleman and Frederico Cuellar were arrested Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Bob McMahan and R. D. McFarland of the Texas Liquor Control Board. Felix Responded is jailed on a $500 bond for passing worthless checks, arrested Saturday by McMahan. Felipe Cano faces a $25 fine for being drunk in public. arrested Saturday by McMahan and Moe Farland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County
Joe Aleman
Bob McMahan
R. D. McFarland
Texas Liquor Control Board
Frederico Cuellar
McMahan
McFarland
Felix
Felipe Cano
Cano
MoeFarland
Scout Dinner Highlighted by Central Texas Officials
The report notes continued dinner details from page 1 focusing on Central Texas scouts with staff ties to the Capita Area Council in Austin. Master of ceremonies for the evening will be Bob Gindler of Hallettsville.
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Central Texas Scouts
Capiita Area Council
Austin
Bob Gindler
Hallettsville
Dancehall signs and leases tied to Mullins couple
The item notes two venues named Chisholm Trail Hall and Round-Up Hall before the Mullins couple leased the property last August and installed the Silver Stallion sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisholm Trail
Mullins
Fire Chief Estimates Quick Destruction of Building
Hamilton reports Fire Chief Albert Stollers estimated the blaze consumed the building completely in about 45 minutes after it started.
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Hamilton
Albert Stollers
Deadly Cyanide Debate Hits Galveston Bay
Armco seeks approval to divert cyanide to two wells while Quebedeaux warns of seepage into underground drinking water. He asked county commissioners to authorize a water pollution suit, which was denied. Army Corps of Engineers may cite test results to push DOJ to prosecute Armco under the 1899 Refuse Act for dumping cyanide.
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Galveston Bay
Armco
Quebedeaux
Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Justice Department
Nevada Pioneers Gas Execution Use in Capital Punishment
In a historical development, Nevada becomes the first state to employ gas as a method of capital punishment marking a milestone in punitive practices. This transition reflects era specific debates on humane methods and state authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
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Eddie Hirsch
Chester Helt
Chareo
Clyde Helt
D. C. Brown
Cildren
San Marcos
Lillian Jacob
John Hudgeons
Julie, Hudgeons
Josephine Brown
Diane Henneke
Choong Nam Yoon
Eui Su Suk
Georgetown
Lawrence E. Hennecke
Roger Dale Leick
Texas A&m University
John Leick
Marvin Brieger
Gus Heer
Runge
Lawrence Bauer
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches
Bill Bauer
Lawrence
Dinah Windel
Linda
Travis Kite
A. C. Brueggmann
Pierson Ralph and
Joe C. Bettencamt
Arno Nordhausen
Aubrey Elliott
Olga Abrues
Alma Nordhausen
Schulenburg
Jesse Stone
Baytown
Stones
Charles S. Stone
Hong Kong
Kleinecke Nursery
N. Esplanade
Alcazar Carpet Sales & Service
E. Main
Reuss Drug
Holiday
Polliwogs
By Polly Howerton
Jean Ann Sheppard
Cuero Garden Club
Lois Wheeler
Paula High
Hermine Clagett
Women of
Grace Episcopal Church
Weldon Goebel
Rodney B. Brown
Dinah Windell
Jesse Poenitzsch
Patsy Haltman
New Braunfels
United Fund
Village Discount Record Center
Village Shop Center
Celes
Daltes
Texas
Sufers
Paani
Ross Hunter Escouation Airport
Burt Dean Lancaster
Martin Jean Seberg
Jacqueline Bisset
Universal
Freund Funeral Home
Sherwin-Williams
N. Y. A. Bldg
Alois Bomba
Wilfred Leist
American Legion Civic Center
Calvin Webb
Cuero Record
Pilot Club
Lester Frers
Oak
W. Reuss Blvd
Cuero Lodge
Edward L. Johnson
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