Cuero United Fund gains momentum with five new donors
Absentee voting starts as Cuero United Fund adds five new donors to its $50 to 75 list, bringing gifts to four thousand seven hundred twenty five dollars and eight donors. New contributors include Reiffert Blackwell Reuss Drug Store Lester Frers Jewelers Tony Engbrock and County Judge George W. Trowell. Another seventeen donors needed to reach the phase two goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
U.F
Reiffert Blackwell
Reuss Drug Store
Lester Frers Jewelers
A. J
Tony
George W. Trowell
South Texas
Blackwell
Farmers State Bank Bldg
Joe Reuss
Reuss Drug
E. Main
Reuss
N. Esplanade
Lester Frers
Frers
Benning & Wagner
Carl R. Wagner
Tony” Engbrock
Second Street
S. W. Bell Telephone Co
U.F. Headquarters
Judge Trowell
Drive
Jack Howerton
Cuero United Fund
Pecan Group Plans Meeting and Annual Show
DeWitt County Pecan Growers Association will hold its annual membership meeting and barbecue on October 27 at 7 p.m. in Cuero Municipal Park. The same October session set November 20 21 for the county pecan show in the Coppedge Tire Service Building. Officers and directors are listed. the group expects a good turnout despite a poor pecan year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County Pecan Growers Association
Cuero Municipal Park
Coppedge
Orval Wright
Wright
Guard Unit Trains At Camp Swift In Perimeter Defense
Cuero’s National Guard unit Company C of the 1st Battalion 141st Infantry 36th Infantry Brigade conducted a weekend training at Camp Swift near Bastrop. The drill covered two man foxholes mortar emplacement communications and flare usage to illuminate battle areas. Officers Lieutenants Manning and Whiteside will depart in about three weeks for the Infantry Officers Basic Course at Fort Benning Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
1St Battallion
141St Infantry
36Th Inf
Camp Swift
Bastrop
Manning
Whiteside
Fort Benning
Cuero Community Hospital Auxiliary Meeting Planned
The Cuero Community Hospital Auxiliary will convene in the hospital recreation room on Monday October 19 at 7 pm. Members are asked to bring auxiliary handbooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Community Hospital
Future Teachers of America Installs Cuero High Officers
The Ed Harberson chapter of Future Teachers of America Cuero High School held officer installation ceremonies Monday night. New officers are Janet McLane president Franke McClung vice president Shirlene Koenning secretary Barbara Arndt treasurer Kathryn Moritz historian and Marie Clarke reporter. Mary Beth Arnold 1969 70 president installed officers. The chapter will observe National Education Week Oct 25 31. Members operate a concession stand at Thursday football games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Harberson
Future Teachers of America of
Cuero High School
Janet McLane
Franke McClung
Shirlene Koenning
Barbara Arndt
Kathryn Moritz
Marie Clarke
Mary Beth Arnold
DeWitt County Election Judges Receive $1.60 Hour Increase
DeWitt County commissioners approved a pay raise for election judges to 1.60 per hour for all elections, replacing the 1.25 rate set in 1968. The court also accepted a 3,944.65 bid from Leslie Motor Co. for a new dump truck for Precinct 4, approved Royal Oaks Subdivision near Yorktown, and authorized bidding for an office calculator for County Auditor Lawrence Henneke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County
Commissioner Court
Leslie Motor Co
Bonnie Buenger
Weber Motor Co
Duckett Motor Co
4-H Club October Meeting Covers Clothing and Awards
Terri Means led a program on clothing at the Bachel 4H Club October meeting. Discussion covered possible projects in veterinary science and career exploration. Mrs. A W Schaffner presented achievement awards to Viet Bomba. Janice Buckner presided and Saralee Olson read the minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terri Means
Bachel 4H Club
A. W. Schaffner
Viet Bomba
Janice Buckner
Saralee Olson
Orioles win third World Series game 9 3
In Baltimore the Orioles defeated the Reds 9 to 3 in the third game of the 1990 World Series. A grand slam by pitcher Dave McNally helped push Baltimore to an 8 to 1 lead after six innings, with four more runs in the sixth inning extending the margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinnati Reds
Baltimore
Dave McNally
Baltimore Orioles
Cincinnati Reds
Orioles
Reds
Sleeping Sickness Reported In Local Animals
The third case of animal sleeping sickness was reported by Dr. Charles Tubbs local veterinarian. A quarterhorse filly belonging to Bennie Stevens of Hope showed signs of illness Friday and is improving toward a full recovery. The August cases involved Willard Worthington Cuero and Dick Blackwell, Raleigh Blackwell. The disease is seasonal and mosquito borne. vaccination is advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tubbs
Bennie Stevens
Hope
Tubbs
Willard Worthington
Cuero
Raleigh Blackwell
Bentsen says Texas Democrats more united
U S Senate candidate Lloyd Bentsen argues Texas Democrats are more united than before stressing opposition to Republican high interest rates and inflation. He says a Republican victory would validate disastrous economic policies while a Democratic win would shift fiscal policy and aid housing and the economy. He notes his opponent as an advocate of those policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Senate
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
Bentsen
White House
Congress
Cuero United Fund Quota Totals Report
A list shows contributors and amounts totaling 11772 toward the Cuero United Fund quota of 11000. Firms and residents including Buchel Bank and Trust Farmers State Bank Ark La Gas Co H E B Food Store Reuss Drug Store and The Cuero Record participate with varied gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchel Bank & Trust
Farmers State Bank
Cuero Federal S&l
Graham Hamilton
LeRoy Hamilton
Weber Motor Co
Stimson Furniture Co
Freund Funeral Home
Nielsen
Botl. Co
Klecka - Center Pharmacy
Erna B. Koehler
Bert. Kirk
L. L. Battery Drug Store
Frank B. Sheppard
Koenig's
Coca _ Cola Bottling Co
Cuero Oil Mill
Alfred Friar
J. Carter Thomas
Surface Burial Vault Co
Charles Tubbs
Emil Penner
J. Cohn and Family
Reiffert Blackwell
Reuss Drug Store
Lester Frers Jeweler St
A. J. Engbrock
George W. Trowell
Burtner Resigns San Jose Post for San Antonio Chamber
Fred W. Burtner former Cuero Chamber of Commerce manager and three year executive vice president of the Association of Metropolitan San Jose resigns to become executive with the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. His effective date is December 1. Burtner directed regional and national chamber efforts and helped merge San Jose chamber with Forward San Jose and Metro A to broaden civic influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Burtner
Cuero Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Association of Metropolitan
Burtner
Chambers of Commerce
San Jose
Forward San Jose
Metro A
Cotton Stalk Destruction Deadline Extended in Texas
Heavy rain and unsettled weather delay cotton harvest in south Texas. The destruction deadline for cotton stalks in the pink bollworm program is postponed to midnight October 24. Commissioner John C. White announced the change covering Atascosa Bee Bexar Calhoun DeWitt Dimmit Frio Goliad Jackson Karnes Kinney LaSalle Live Oak Maverick McMullen Medina Refugio Uvalde Victoria Zavala Wilson and Zavala counties. Farmers are urged to shred stalks and plow under after harvest to boost pest control effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
South Texas
Texas Agriculture
John C. White
Atascosa
Bee
Bexar
Calhoun
DeWitt
Dimmit
Frio
Goliad
Jackson
Karnes
Kinney
LaSalle
Live Oak
Maverick
McMullen
Medina
Refugio
Uvalde
Val Verde
Victoria
Wilson
Zavala
Absentee voting starts. DeWitt County sets Oct 30 deadline
Absentee voting for the November 3 general election begins Wednesday in DeWitt County. Ray Gips, county clerk, says qualified voters may cast absentee ballots through October 30 at the county clerk’s office or by mail with registration certificates. The county has 7,403 qualified voters. new residents must vote in state and district races. The ballot includes seven constitutional amendments and local district races for DeWitt County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gips
Gips
DeWitt County
Cong
Abraham
Karen
Tim von Deehlen
Golin
Cuero Delegation Attends Governor's Conference in Austin
A nine member Cuero delegation travels to Austin to attend the Third Annual Governor's Conference on Industrial Expansion at Municipal Auditorium. Attendees include Mayor Jack Edgar City Manager Wil Cockrell Chamber of Commerce Manager Dewey Henderson and others such as Howard Kleinecke Lester Frers Rev. H A Hanson Robert Pickens R D Kizer Jr and Murray Tarkington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Austin
Municipal Auditorium
Jack Edgar
Wil Cockrell
Chamber of Commerce
Dewey Henderson
Howard Kleinecke
Lester Frers
H. A. Hanson
Robert Pickens
R. D. Kizer Jr
Murray Tarkington
Mark Doehrman Set for National FFA Award in Kansas City
Mark Doehrman son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Doehrman of Meyersville leaves for Kansas City Missouri for the 43rd National Future Farmers of America Convention. He will receive the American Farmer Degree, the highest FFA honor, with only 50 Texas members earning it. Doehrman has been active in Cuero FFA since 1965 serving as secretary in 1968 and vice president in 1969, participating in Green Hand and Senior Conducting Teams and the Dairy Judging Team. His FFA projects include commercial steers show steers beef cows a dairy heifer and breeder turkeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Doehrman
Floyd Doehrman
Meyersville
Kansas City
Missouri
Future Farmers of America
Mark
F.F.A
Texas
Cuero Ffa
FFA
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Engbrook
FTA
Mary Kay Stimson
Karl Marks
Robyn Morgan
United States
CHS
Future Teachers of America
Jeanie Blalock
Lindyley
Pecan
Joel Steen
Werner Wolf
John Braden Jr
J. H. Hogan
Charles Parker
J. F. Eider
Fred Stockbauer
al Boenig
John Bitterly
Gerhard Koehler
Lawrence Dietze
Royal Oaks
M. W. Weischwill
Yorktown
Lawrence Henneke
Cin
Cuercites
Mark Dofrhkman
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