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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1970
Page
1
A century-old precept warns that strengthening the weak requires empowering the strong and uplifting individuals, not tearing down others. The excerpt cites that aiding the poor through destroying the rich or borrowing beyond means undermines security and character, urging self-reliance and initiative.
Selective Service officials clarified eligibility for late 1970 draftees. Draftees with lottery numbers reached in 1970 but not called for induction will be prioritized for calls in early 1971, ahead of the 1971 pool. Men with sequence numbers above 195 face reduced priority and unlikely induction unless national emergency.
In De Witt County Court three men Cecil Thornberry Ben Slaughter and Ruben Hoser Jr face charges of conspiring to steal 45 in personal property from Ruben Hoser Sr. The case details indicate joint action in the theft.
George Bush for U S Senate campaign seeks volunteers through county chairman Dr. Harold High. Headquarters at 210 South Esplanade open Wednesdays to Saturdays 9 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 4 pm. High says all ages including high school students are welcome. contact 275 5133 or visit the office.
Calhoun County Bar Association to honor Chief Justice Howard P. Green of the 13th Court of Civil Appeals with a portrait unveiling at the Calhoun County Courthouse in Port Lavaca at 4 p.m. October 23. Jack Fields presides, Judge Wills F. Jetton introduces, Mrs. Jean Day unveils, and Associate Justice Jack Pope delivers the principal address.
A reader describes a desperate struggle for basic aid in a city. A married mother and divorcee details repeated denials of welfare lights rent and clothing support while working long hours and facing threats of eviction. The letter cites bureaucratic hurdles and social stigma, ending with mention of a child support dispute and a note to see Page 6 for further details.
The Cuero United Fund lists quotas for several contributors including Buchel Bank & Trust 200 Farmers State Bank 200 Cuero Federal S&L 20 and individuals Mr Mrs Graham Hamilton W00 LeRoy Hamilton 100, totaling 800 to date.
Cuero's 1971 United Fund drive started with $800 in advance pledges toward an $11,000 goal. Banks donated 200 each, and Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton and LeRoy Hamilton added 100 each. The campaign, slowed by the illness of longtime donor Mrs. Champ Traylor, plans a three stage drive led by Jack Howerton.
The Cuero Lions Club planned a Shell Oil produced film on river pollution at a noon meeting. A projector emitted blue smoke about ten minutes in, delaying the presentation. Howard Bennett said the film would be shown later, as the business meeting proceeded with plans for a Halloween candy sale and a city canvass followed by a Civic Center barbecue. Guests included Jim Lincoln, Dale Dickey, and Harlen Steinman.
Mrs Norman Rogge sustained injuries in a one car crash on the Guadalupe River bridge on the new San Antonio Highway. She was admitted to Cuero Community Hospital this morning and transported by Freund Ambulance Service.
The Missionaries of the Holy Family marked their diamond jubilee at Our Lady of Victory Church Bee ville with a High Mass of Thanksgiving led by Bishop Thomas J. Drury of Corpus Christi. Participating clergy included Rev. Francis Kunz of Cuero and Rev. John A. McDermott of St. Louis, with Father Anthony Lising a senior Texas Holy Family priest. A banquet followed in the parish hall.
Cuero issued building permits totaling 152,925 dollars in September led by a 115,000 dollar permit for the Reuss business complex. The city also issued two house permits totaling 94,000 dollars and five repair permits totaling 3,925 dollars.
Joe Johnson was chosen as the Cuero Jaycees director succeeding Jim Linton who moved to Houston. A membership drive begins Oct. 15 with Ed Sager chairing and Charlie Goodenough as president. Roy Kuester and David Heyer will lead the Cuero parade float in Gonzales Come and Take It parade. Cuero Jaycees to visit Yorktown Jaycees in October.
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