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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1975
Page
3
The article outlines Proposition No 3 proposing a unified Texas judiciary and changes to voter qualifications and elections. It notes support and opposition arguments about centralizing courts, costs, and legislative control, plus details on property ownership as a voting qualifier and felon voting rules.
The Cuero Livestock Commission market remained busy with many buyers Friday. Co owner Finley Blackwell said demand stays strong but buyers grow selective when supply is high. Top prices go to top calves as selectors pick the best available.
Cuero Police officer Tony Allen was minorly injured Friday night when his patrol motorcycle struck an unlit barricade on Junior High Drive near Gobbler Stadium. He received treatment at Cuero Community Hospital and was released. no one has determined who placed the barricade.
The magazine Independent Cattlemen is now sold by the Cuero band Yorktown FFA Chapter and Nordheim FFA Chapter with each organization receiving a share of the subscription. County Judge Robert Sheppard will be the special guest speaker at the annual meeting speaking on Article VIII Finance and how the proposition affects DeWitt County.
The General Assembly of GCCOG will convene in the County Services Building in Edna starting at 6 30 p m The session will discuss regional planning and cooperative efforts among member districts with attendees from multiple jurisdictions.
Governor Dolph Briscoe approves a $6,800 grant from the Criminal Justice Division to DeWitt County to continue employing bailiff Janet Martinez in the 24th Judicial District. Martinez, bilingual, serves in Calhoun DeWitt Goliad Jackson Refugio and Victoria counties, aiding judges and court staff.
Thirty-one retirees of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service including Mildred Martin of Cuero and DeWitt County will be honored at a recognition banquet in the Memorial Student Center ballroom at Texas A&M University in College Station on October 30 at 6 30 p m. Extension Service Director Dr John E Hutchison will serve as master of ceremonies.
Funeral services are set for Vernon Barfield 62 of Cuero at Mt. Bethel Baptist Church with burial in Evergreen Cemetery under Jamison Funeral Home. John C. Murphree 63 of Cuero was buried in Thomaston Cemetery after services at Friend Funeral Home. Santiago J. Lopez 51 of Galveston died in Galveston. services were held at St. Joseph Catholic Church with burial in San Pedro Cemetery.
Scouts and parents of Troop 242 host a family Halloween carnival at Municipal Park on Saturday November 1 from 4 to 10 pm. Prizes for best costumes and a makeup booth, plus activities like apple bobbing dunking hay rides spook house pony rides cake walk country store fortune tellers fish pond and games. Attendance prizes every hour start 5 pm. Food includes hamburgers hot dogs frito pie popcorn and drinks.
The Junior Luther Leaguers of St. Mark's Lutheran Church invite 6th to 8th graders to a Halloween party from 7 to 10 p.m. on Nov. 1 at the National Guard Armory. Guests may attend, costumes encouraged, 50 cents each. Volunteers needed to collect trays for Oakview School. call Janie Krause or Mandy Schorlemer with names and times.
Bozell & Jacobs Advertising Agency of Omaha gifts $500 to Cuero Turkeyfest to aid payment on the Turkey Roost bought in September. Funds support annual use and year round rental for civic projects. Phil Brown directed filming for a Lone Star Brewing Company commercial during the 1975 Turkeyfest.
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