Protests May Save Cuero to Kenedy Mail Route
Citizens urged to protest to J. L. Petre Transportation Mgr Post Office Building San Antonio Texas as officials consider discontinuing the Cuero to Kenedy mail route for economy. Delays and higher costs threaten Yorktown Nordheim Runge Cuero mail fans if the line ends.
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Post Office Department
Cuero
Yorktown
Victoria
Linton Kenedy
DeWitt County
Nordheim
Runge
Kenedy
Postal Department
Fort Worth
Yortown
J. L. Petre
Transportation
Mgr
San Antonio
Texas
Lan Bentsen Visits Cuero to Promote Dad’s Campaign
Lan Bentsen 23, son of Senate hopeful Lloyd Bentsen, spent morning in Cuero meeting Democratic leaders and greeting voters. He argued George Bush would lose independent Texas support if Nixon and Agnew aid continued, then proceeded to Abilene for Omar Burleson luncheon.
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Lan Bentsen
Lioyd M. Bentsen
Cuero
Young Bentsen
George Bush
Texas
Nixon
Spiro Agnew
Agnew
Mr. Bush
Abilene
Omar Burleson
del Rio
Brownwood
Stephenville
DeWitt SWCD Sets Goals for 1970 71 Year
DeWitt County Soil and Water Conservation District outlines aims for the 1970 71 year. Plans include adding 24 new cooperators, servicing 5 percent of cooperators, bringing 6 000 more acres under agreement, and completing 24 basic plans while revising 12. The district serves DeWitt Gonzales Lavaca counties and promotes watershed flood prevention and conservation education programs with schools.
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DeWitt County
DeGoLa
DeWitt
Gonzales
Lavaca
Grace Church Parley Host to Episcopal Delegates
Grace Episcopal Church hosts members from Beeville Refugio Victoria Port Lavaca Edna Yoakum and locals to hear a report by Diocese of West Texas deputies. The Rev Richard Urban of Gonzales will answer questions on national church matters from Houston delegates. Coffee and refreshments will be provided in Proctor Hall.
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Iscopal Church Diocese of
West Texas
Beeville
Refugio
Victoria
Port Lavaca
Edna
Yoakum
Houston
Richard Urban
Gonzales
Proctor Hall
Lions Club Supports Kerrville Camp Aid Sixth Year
Unanimous board vote commits Lions Crippled Children camp support in Kerrville. The club will donate $10 per member or goods in kind, marking the sixth consecutive year of backing. Directors also approve sending Christmas fruit cakes to servicemen who are sons or sons-in-law of members.
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Lions
Kerrville
Lions Club Board of Directors
Power Memorial Produces Three On 1970 High School All America
New York power Memorial Academy the school that produced Lew Alcindor placed three players on the 1970 high school all America basketball team.
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New York
UPI
Power Memorial Academy
Lew Alcindor
New Youth Club Planned in Cuero
Five new donors added to the Cuero United Fund Honor Roll bringing in 129 dollars to reach 6 289 dollars raised toward an 11 000 dollar 1971 quota now at 57 percent. Largest gift 60 dollars from Arthur Koehler with Mrs Koehler, others include Raymond Cook 40 dollars Mary Polansky 5 dollars H C Cox Rialto Theatre 14 dollars Glenn Sigmund 10 dollars. United Fund chairman Jack Howerton urged continued support and noted gifts can be mailed or pledged via The Cuero Record.
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United Fund
Arthur Koehler
Raymond Cook
Third Street
Mary Polansky
Tops of Cuero
Polansky
Lillian Rolls
TOPS
H. C. Cox
Rialto
Rialto Theatre
Glenn Sigmud
Sigmund
Cuero United Fund
Jack Howerton
United Fund Finance
Emil Penner
J. Cohn and Family
Reiffert Blackwell
Reuss Drug Store
Lester Frers Jeweler
A. J. Engbrock
George W. Trowell
J. C. Penney Co
Ben Franklin
Leslie Motor Co
Howard Green
John - Lois Wheeler
Howard Kleinecke
Glenn Sigmund
Cuero Community Quota 311 Honor Roll Total To Date
The Cuero Fund drive lists dozens of donors from local banks, stores, and individuals totaling 6 289 dollars. Businesses such as Cuero Oil Mill Crescent Valley Creamery and Allied Mills contributed along with families the Stiles and Grahams.
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H.E.B. Food Store
Coppedge Tire Service
Crescent Valley Creamery
Robt
B. Baldwin
D. M. Stiles
Cuero Foodcraft Store
Agatha Wagner
Cuero Livestock Com. Co
Gulf Coast Wood Products
Conrad & Tarkington Ins
Pecan Growers Detail Plans For Events In 1971 Year
The DeWitt County Pecan Growers Association outlines events for 1970 71 including a county pecan show at Coppedge Tire Service in Cuero in 1921 a pecan bake show a pecan and fruit production short course on January 5 12 and 26 a pecan field day in April an insect and disease tour in May a harvesting and equipment demonstration in November 1971 and scrub control demonstrations on dates to be announced.
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DeWitt County Pecan Growers Association
Coppedge Tire Service
Cuero
City Employees To Be Honored At Awards Banquet
The City of Cuero will honor six employees for long-time service at the Employee Awards Banquet on November 5 after the City Council meeting. Wives and husbands are invited. Mayor Jack Edgar will present 25 year and 15 year pins to listed staff, with additional 5 year pins for two others. City Manager Wil Cockrell said Cuero’s All-America City display drew attention at the Texas Municipal League meeting in Fort Worth, with about 1,000 Cuero brochures taken and broad comment on the achievement.
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Cuero
Municipal Park
Jack Edgar
Evelyn Barfield
Charles Coker
Octaviano Campos
Pete Rodriguez
Glenn Sigmund
Allen Indorf
Wil Cockrell
Fort Worth
Youth social club planned for Cuero youths
Meeting called for 6 p.m. at Municipal Park Clubhouse on Saturday November 7 to organize a youth led club for ages 14 to 20 with no race creed or color restrictions. Steve Kizer Jr. notes school officials approve and supervision only if requested. Nomination of directors and club rules to be discussed. aim to boost youth activity and community image.
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Cuero
Municipal Park
R. D. Kizer Jr
Kizer
Cuercites
Kiger
Rotary History Talk At Club Meeting
DeWitt County School Superintendent W F Hancock spoke on October events during a Thursday Rotary Club gathering. Guests included Dr Will Menn and Mrs Menn of Victoria. President J B McAlister presided.
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DeWitt County
W. F. Hancock
Rotary Club
Will Menn
Mrs. Menn
Victoria
J. B. McAlister
Feller Opens Season With No-Hitter Against White Sox
Bob Feller pitched a season opening no hitter for the Cleveland Indians as they defeated the Chicago White Sox 1 to 0 on April 16, 1940.
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NEW York
UPI
Bob Feller
Chicago White Sox
Missionary Barnett to Speak at Assembly of God
The Rev Gordon W Barnett newly approved Assemblies of God missionary to East Pakistan will be guest speaker Sunday at 7 00 p m at the Assembly of God 313 W Live Oak pastor A F Hanks announces Barnett and his wife Andrea will work in general missionary service Their field East Pakistan a densely populated tropical region with 70 million people The Barnetts praise the open door to minister to the gospel and plan to serve in Pakistan
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Gordon W. Barnett
Assemblies of God
East Pakistan
Assembly of God
W. Live Oak
A. F. Hanks
Barnett
Andrea
Pakistan
Barnetts
Southwestern Assemblies of God College
Waxahachie
South Texas
Women's Missionary Council
Macedonia Assembly of God
Cleveland
North Houston
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