Town Tax Tomorrow is VJ Day
A. W. Schaffner of Curro, Veterans of Foreign Wars District 24 commander, submits remarks noting VJ Day and the surrender of Japan. He recalls waiting in Texas for refresher training and the impact of the atomic bombs on ending World War II, urging acceptance of the bombings.
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Imperial Japan
Nazi Germany
German Reich
Panama Canal
Europe
Texas
New York City
Japan
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
A. W. Schaffner
Curro
Veterans of Foreign Wars District 24
Doctors Discuss Drug Plan in Cuero County Medical Society
More than fifty doctors dentists and druggists met at Cuero Country Club to draft a letter on the new Vendor Drug Program from the Texas Department of Public Welfare. They said the plan may not serve patients well especially elderly people who face delays and red tape for free drugs. Dr Harold High president noted the lack of official information guiding physicians in evaluating the plan.
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de- Witt-Lavaca Counties
L. L. Buttery
Cuero Officers Cite Two Drivers for Traffic Violations
Martin Torres of Route 1 Box 44 Cuero received a speeding ticket from Patrolman J R Adams of the Cuero Police Department Judith Ann Barber of 412 Terry Cuero was cited for failure to yield right of way by Patrolman Adarms
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Martin Torres
Cuero
J. R. Adams
Cuero Police Department
Judith Ann Barber
Terry
Adarms
Community Service Award Named by Chamber for Banquet
The Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture announces a new Community Service Award replacing Citizens of the Year. The Cuero Pilot Club sponsors a social hour at 6 p.m. before the 8 p.m. banquet at St. Mark's Lutheran Church. U.S. Rep. Abraham Chick Karen of Laredo will speak. The Rev. H. A. Hanson will host. Officers headed by Howard Bennett will be installed with Lester Frere presenting the president's report. Tickets are $5 in advance and $3.50 at the door.
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Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Pilot Club of
Cuero
U.S
Abraham “Chick” Karen
Laredo
H. A. Hanson
Bob Hairston
First Baptist Church
Spencer Faulkner
Macedonia Baptist Church
Howard Bennett
Whites Back Here For Buttery Rites
Al White former J C Penney Cuero store manager 1996 to 1956 attends funeral of Mrs L L Buttery with wife. He says son W O White Jr a nationally recognized orthodonist has a large Ft Worth practice and lectures at universities. another son Dan is a dentist in Mineola East Texas.
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Cuero
White
L. L. Buttery
FY Worth
Whute
W. O. White Jr
Ft. Worth
National Dental Association
Dan
Mineola
Cuero August Rain Reaches 6.08 Inches
Cuero records show August rainfall totaling 6.08 inches, with multiple daily totals ranging from a trace to 5.0 inches. Storms brought gusty winds and hail, toppled limbs, and caused localized flooding in parts of the city. Other Texas areas reported tornadoes, heavy rain in Marshall, and a waterspout near Galveston Island.
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United Press International
Pampa
National Weather Service
NWS
Texas
Marshall
Mexican American named Texas Air National Guard commander
Lt Col Belisario Flores of Eagle Pass is appointed as the new Texas Air National Guard commander succeeding Brig Gen James Rose, who Gov Preston Smith fired. Flores, 45, previously at Kelly AFB San Antonio, rose from comptroller to commander of the 49th Combat Support Group. Flores is the first Mexican American to lead the Texas Guard, praised for duty and devotion by Gov Smith.
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San Antonio
W9th
Fieres
Air Guard
Smith
Texas National Guard
Rose
SEC suit testimony continues in Dallas trial
An Austin attorney says many defendants contesting the SEC stock fraud suit aim to avoid criminal charges, except Waggoner Carr who seeks to protect his reputation. Frank W. Sharp is expected to abide by Judge Hughes’s statement of fact, while the SEC seeks a permanent injunction against unregistered stock dealings.
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Waggconer Carr
Tom Watkins
Austin
Morton Susman
Susman
Frank W. Sharp
Wlouston
SEC
Sharp
Sarah T. Huches
Watkins
Hughes
TEA Seeks Federal OK for Teacher Pay Boost Under Freeze
The Texas Education Agency says most teachers could receive scheduled raises this month but the plan must be cleared by the Cost of Living Council before taking effect. Also, IRS notes a change allowing colleges to raise tuition and housing rates this autumn if only one student paid such rates before August 15.
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Austin Upi
Texius Education Agency
TEA
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
Internal Revenue Service
KR. L. Phinney
Phinney
COM
Victoria
Atawneaies
Toneales County
Robert Burr
Burr
Department of Housing and Urban Development
COG
Port Lagara
Confusion Over New Vendor Drug Program Explored
At El Patio Restaurant a Welfare Luncheon examined the new Vendor Drug Program. Mrs. Hugh Roy Cook from the Corpus Christi Regional Office outlined rules and funding of 11.9 million state funds matched by 22.2 million federal dollars. Recipients get 12 per month for two prescriptions, with physician exceptions. About 4 percent lost welfare status during transition, about 54 people. Hospitals and clinics face extra paperwork and forms.
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el Patio
Hugh Roy Cook
Corpus Christi
Cook
Trowell Adams Named to COG Committee
DeWitt County Judge George Trowell and Cuero Councilman Ken Adams with C. C. Carsner Jr. of Victoria named to a nominating committee for new COG officers. Officers to be elected by the COM general assembly.
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DeWitt
George Trowell
Cuero
Ken Adams
C. C. Carsner Jr
Victoria
Yoakum
H. ©. Gibson
Golden Crescent Comeron
General Assembly
COM
Yoakum Robber Hunted After Office Theft
Police searched for an armed man who robbed A. Wray Isray, owner of Craven Courts, of 800 to 70 dollars in Yoakum Tuesday night. The middle aged white robber tied and gagged Isray, searched the office and Gray's upstairs apartment, and took a .38 revolver before fleeing as residents later freed the victim.
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Yoakum
Isray
Craven Courts
West Jennales St
G. W. Hamman
Gray
Smith & Wessm
Courts
O Johnson
A Bible Thought for Today Scripture Reflection
The Lord is good and his mercy is everlasting says Psalms 100 5. New systems come and go but lasting truth endures through generations.
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Coalhall
Commissioners barred from private road and property work
DeWitt County commissioners and their employees are forbidden to work on private roads or private property after September 1. The rule aims to end years of unauthorized projects, with penalties and possible felony charges for violators. Soil and Water Conservation District work remains separately governed and requires county commissioner approval from September.
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DeWitt Canty
Las Isimture
J. T. Newman
Cuero
DeWitt County Consioners Court
Corinne
Soil and Water Conservation District
County Commissioners Court
Permit Issued for Third Circle K Store in Cuero
The City of Cuero issued a $15,000 building permit for a Circle K drive in store at East Morgan and ion sales. Southwest Church Builders of San Antonio filed the permit as Circle K operates on Fast Broadway and North Esplanade.
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Southwest Church Builders of
San Antonio
Arccording
Cuero
Glenn Signum
Circle Ko
Fast Broadway
North Esplanade
Missionary Carl Ryther to Speak at First Baptist Church
Missionary Carl Ryther will address First Baptist Church this Sunday during morning worship. Ryther, a 1950 South Dakota State College agriculture graduate, served in the US Air Force, became a Christian in 1952, and pursued fulltime Christian service from 1957. He later studied at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and became a foreign missionary with the SBC board in 1962, serving in East Pakistan before political upheaval forced departure. awaiting new assignment in the Far East.
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Ervices
First Baptist Church
Carl Ryther
Messaces
Reney
Belle Fouche
Seouth Dekate State College
United States Air Force
Germany
Ryther
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Kansas City
Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board
East Pakistan
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Tempelhof
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East Berlin
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Kenneth Rush
Pyotr A. Abrassimov
Sir Roger Jackling
Britain
Jean Sauvayn
France
PDP. L. Prentice Record
Chamber
Lester Frere
Tham
Murray Tarkington
Bennett
Charlies R Tubbs
al White
J. C. Penney Company
Quero
J. H H. Parker
Clayton
Galveston Island
Dan Weet
Port Manfield
Wyrey Conn
Dallas Upi
The
Securities and Exchange Commisson
Trowell
Adams
Willie Gibson
Gonzales County
Aceness Maver
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Iion Sales
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