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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1970
Page
1
The piece honors the flag as a living symbol of history and democratic values. It invokes Washington Jefferson and Hamilton to affirm a shared goal of preserving the United States as a glorious, enduring nation. It emphasizes sacrifice and daily blessings as proof of national heritage.
The Cuero United Fund announces an $11,000 quota with an honor roll of contributors. Listed are Buchel Bank & Trust, Farmers State Bank, Cuero Federal S&L, and many local businesses and residents contributing amounts from 50 to 200 dollars.
Cuero Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3972 met last night and voted Robert E. Sollock in as a new member. The post aims for 211 members before the District 24 convention in Range Oct. 25. It also approved a $10 donation to Cuero Boy Scout troops and ordered Texas Flags to be sent to Cuero servicemen in Vietnam.
Cuero plans to open bond bids for a 1.4 million school project in late October but canceled the October 20 bid opening after a report from fiscal agent George Meade of Dittmar and Company. Meade cited a flooded market and uncertain improvements since August, saying bids likely would not improve. The district will monitor conditions and notify the board when favorable to advertise bids. The board previously received four bids July 28 and tied on a bid with an interest rate of 6.80887 percent.
A regional police teletype network linking DeWitt County Sheriff and Yoakum Victoria police with the DPS computer crime banks will be online mid January. Initial six stations connect via Southwestern Bell with Port Lavaca and Calhoun County to follow next April. The system, operating at 100 words per minute, will allow inter agency messages and links to national crime data centers. A drug abuse survey for the six county COG area is due for final results around year start, conducted by Dr. C Z White and students, with preliminary district permissions sought.
Mrs. Lloyd Bentsen spoke at the Sands Steak House after arriving by Cuero Municipal Airport with a crowd of about 35 to 40 on hand. Local officials Homer Blanton C S Wofford and Sara Post greeted her and she urged voter participation and neighbor outreach for Lloyd Bentsen’s U S Senate race. She then toured the new hospital and planned to speak in Hallettsville.
Former County Attorney Frank Sheppard spoke to Cuero residents about amendments on the November 3 general election. A question and answer session followed the briefing. Introduced by W. F. Hancock, Sheppard shared the outline with attendees. Student guest Jack Kleinecke, Gobbler Band president, was welcomed with CHS Principal Bill Cooper introducing him. Others present included Robert Pickens and Donald Barrow.
About 200 American companies established regional headquarters in Hong Kong in 1969 as part of U.S. business expansion in Asia.
The fourth annual Bicycle Safety Rodeo will be held November 7 in the Boysen’s Supermarket parking lot under the sponsorship of the Travelers Protective Association. Glenn Portis, rodeo chairman, said the event is open to students in grades one through six with separate divisions for each two grade levels. Boy Scout Troop 243 assists, trophies awarded, and bicycle inspections to ensure safe driving.
Future Homemakers of America at Cuero High School opened the new year with an audiovisual room gathering. New officers were installed by Mrs. J. G. Hunnam, Cuero Young Homemakers president. Jackie Morgan led the meeting, followed by a business session and refreshments. Emmy Kauffman reports.
The Friends of the Library will meet Friday October 16 at 5 p.m. The agenda includes electing a new president and disposing of funds. Librarian Mrs Joe Boothe notes the club has received all ordered magazines.
Miss Karen Luddeke will represent Cuero at the 26th annual Coronation of the queen at the Floresville Peanut Festival tonight. The affair at Wiley Sealy Auditorium begins at 8 30 p m and features a following ball. She will be escorted by Billy Buenning and Cuero riders include Susan Breeden Lou Toenjes on the parade float.
New York UPI reports a shift in corporate leadership with younger top managers. U S Industries, a firm with sales over $1 billion, notes the average age of its 54 key executives is 44 years, signaling a trend toward younger leadership in major companies.
Troop 243 prepares for its fourth annual barbecue supper open house and camp fire program at the Scout Hut on Stratton Road. Two Indian dance groups Dahkota Society of Victoria and Tonkawa Lodge No 9% of Austin will light two campfires and perform.
Grace Church Episcopalians join about 15 000 visitors in Houston for the General Convention running October 20 to 22. Delegates from Yorktown and nearby clergy will weigh funding for social programs, prayer book revisions, ecumenical efforts, and church reorganizations amid charges of political action.
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