Coronation of Sultan Yekrut XIV Ends Cuero Centennial Parade
A grand Cuero Centennial parade features Sultan Yekrut XIV and Sultana Oreuc XIV amid royal floats and bands from Yorktown Yoakum Refugio and more. Community committees manage entertaining pageantry with diverse civic groups and out of town entries.
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Lockhart and Schulenberg Chambers of Commerce
Comal County Fair Association
Yorktown
Yoakum, and
Refugio Chambers of Commerce
Town & Country Days
Karnes City
Path and Palacios
Mt. Zion
Calvary Baptist
First United Methodist
Zion Lutheran
Our Lady of Guadalupe Cyo
St. Mark’s Lutheran
First Baptist
St. Michael’s Catholic
Hallettsville
Hochheim Prairie Insurance
Colorado County Savings and Loan
Yorktown Lone Star Beer
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Yorktown Machine & Implement
Mike Miller
Cuero Centennial
Bennie E. Prause
Yesteryear
Goliad
Gonzales
Smithville
Arabia Temple
Cuero Federal Savings and Loan Association
DeWitt County Electric Cooperative
City of Cuero
Weber Motor Co
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Duckett Motor
Howard Parlor Furniture Co
Chisholm Trail Western Wear
Gulf Coast Wood Products
Reuss Pharmacy
Turk-Turk
Canyon
Calhoun
Stroman
Yoakum
American Legion
Cuero High School
Cuero Garden Club
Cuero Chamber of Comerce
Cuero Music Lovers
Boy Scout Troop
Cub Pack
Cuero Hermann Sons Sisters
Cuero Lions Club
Cuero Rotary Club
VFW
Department of Texas
Green DeWitt-Arneckeville
DeWitt Co
Cue
Yorktown Trail Riders
Funny Uncle advice and letters to Ann Landers
In a 1972 Field Enterprises column, readers share experiences with indecent behavior by relatives and personal infidelity. Ann Landers urges practical action and self-discipline, offering guidance and references to her book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Field Enterprises, Inc
Turkey Trot an Awakening Seen From a Visitor
A visitor from Beaumont arrives in downtown around noon Saturday as a cloudburst hits. The Turkey Trot bursts with life and energy, and the scene feels tremendous from the perspective of an outsider soaking in the crowd and weather.
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Beaumont
Cuero Centennial and Turkey Trot Highlight Cuero Fair
Cuero hosts a Centennial pageant at the mall with a large cast in 1870s costumes and a rain interrupted coronation. The Turkey Trot parade features a Cuero float and Beverly Bell in a turkey feather dress drawing praise from paradegoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorktown
Beverly Bell
L. E. Henneke
Cuero
Silex
Charles Koenig
Local Festivities Highlight Weekend Weather And Visitors
Neighbors anticipate events as rain and sun alternate. Mrs. Merritt travels to Bloomington to be with granddaughter Carolyn Rudd after major surgery. Local residents note beautification of town and share updates on health, studies, and family visits from Texas and beyond.
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Harry Merritt
Bloomington, Indiana
Carolyn Rudd
Obituaries for Henry Churchwell and Fannie Hokett in Cuero
Henry G. Churchwell 84 of Cuero died Sunday in a Cuero hospital after a long illness. Graveside rites were held at Luling Cemetery with Freund Funeral Home in charge. survivors include two daughters, a sister, five grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. Fannie Bates Hokett 92 of Cuero died Saturday night in a Cuero hospital. Services will be Tuesday at Oak Memorial Funeral Home with burial in Hillside Cemetery. she was born in Cuero and is survived by a daughter, four grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and a brother-in-law.
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Henry G. Churchwell
Cuero
Clinton
Oklo
Luling
Freund Funeral Home
Foster P. Copeland
Houston
M. G. Yoes
Corpus Christi
John L. Tubbs
Haskell
Tex
Fannie Bates Hokett
Oak Memorial
L. C. Barnett
Pentecostal Church
Hillside Cemetery
Hokett
Thomas
Mary McCann Bates
Florine Ass
Marshal Crain Leads Turkey Trot Parade Again
The Turkey Trot parade grand marshal Newton M Crain took part this morning after marching barefoot as a boy in a 1894 Washington protest led by Jacob S Coxey. He recalled his father Representative Crain in a silk hat watching from the crowd.
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Newton M. Crain
Washington, D.C
Jacob S. Coxey
Mid-West
Washington
Newton
Gordon
Crain
Marshal Crain
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