Ater Anniversary Blessing Amid Labor Day Visitation
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs A C Ater on their 28th wedding anniversary today. Relatives from Abilene Fort Worth and Kerrville visit as UT awards 259 master's degrees including Charlotte Ann Zimmerman Cuero. Mrs Margaret Benjamin and companions motor to Victoria for sister visits while Ted Harwood and wife drive Kerrville to grab household goods and return.
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A. C. Ater
Hugh Fritsch
Abilene
Jack Ater
Fort Worth
University of Texas
Charlotte Ann Zimmerman
French St
Cuero
Ted Harwood
Kerrville
Edgar Flessner Birthday Congratulations
Edgar Flessner is celebrated on his birthday today with warm wishes from family and friends. The message highlights the milestone and expresses goodwill for the year ahead.
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Edgar Flessner
Officers Named By Club
Cuero High School Future Nurses honored at a tea hosted by Mrs. Rena Aldrich. Outgoing and incoming officers plus volunteers with over 50 hours in local hospitals were recognized. 1966-67 officers: Jeanne Braden president, Yvonne Sasse vice president, Linda Mollenkopf secretary treasurer, Ruth Taylor corresponding secretary, Sue Blackwell parliamentarian. Braden to be district president. Sandra Nagel district secretary. Sponsors are Mrs. Rena Aldrich and Mrs. Jan Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero High School
Rena Aldrich
Jeanne Braden
Yvonne Sasse
Linda Mollenkopf
Ruth Taylor
Sue Blackwell
Sandra Nagel
Jan Cleveland
Guards Called To Back Civil Rights March In Cicero
United Press International reports that Illinois National Guard units were mobilized to protect about 1,000 civil rights marchers in Cicero on Sunday. Gov Otto Kerner labeled the march move inconsiderate while authorities said 2,250 guardsmen were deployed to prevent disorder and ensure traffic control during Labor Day weekend.
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United Press International
National Guardsmen
Chicago
Cicero
Otto Kerner
Werner
Heather Used in Scotland for Thatched Roofs
Heather is employed in Scotland as a traditional material for thatching roofs. Local practices emphasize its suitability, durability, and suitability for rustic architectural styles in rural communities.
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Scotland
Pollewogs and Weekend Guests Headline Local Fun
Community readers note Labor Day weekend efforts as groceries move for festivities and locals travel to attend events. Courting notices and social tidbits include visits from Bruce Goodwyn, the Tom Conneallys in Houston for a Dietze Takas nuptial, and plans from John Hamilton for holiday parties at Chisholm Trail Hall. Birthday wishes go to Delores Frers, Dannie Cage, and Les Muchmore amid a sunny Sunday forecast. Local hospitality and travel pace the page with social notes and a glimpse of Huntsville Prison Rodeo invitation via a seven dollar counterfeit bill.
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Tom Conneallys
Houston
Myron Jensons
DeWitt County notes on Hatfield Plantation award trip
Isabella K. Schaffner reports three DeWitt County Historical Survey Committee members attended a ceremony near Brenham on Sunday August 28. James L Britton and wife received the Texas Historical Restoration Award for Hatfield Plantation near Washington on the Brazos, built in 1833, with William P Hobby Jr presiding. Members from Cuero included Mrs. John J Bell Mrs T A Graves and Mrs A W Schaffner. The party toured the home and guesthouse then continued to Washington on the Brazos visiting Chappell Hill historical sites and artifacts including a blacksmith forge and old farm implements. Another member Mrs H N Henneke just returned from Seattle enjoying markers en route.
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DeWitt County Historical Survey Committee
Brenham
James L. Britton
Houston
Texas Historical Restoration Award
Hatfield Plantation
Washington
The
Brazos
William P. Hobby, Jr
John J. Bell
T. A. Graves
A. W. Schaffner
Cuero
Texas
Anson Jones
George C. Childress
Chappell Hill
H. N. Henneke
Seattle
Cuero Rifle and Pistol Club Meets Tuesday Night
The Cuero Rifle and Pistol Club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the DeWitt County Electric Cooperative building.
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Cuero Rifle and Pistol Club
DeWitt County Electric Co-operative
DPS Predicts Heavy Holiday Traffic Toll
Col Homer Garrison Jr of the Texas Department of Public Safety predicts 41 deaths on Texas roads during the Labor Day weekend. He notes a rising trend toward a record fatality year and outlines enforcement and public safety efforts including Operation Motorcide, rest stops, and patrols by multiple agencies to reduce holiday traffic crashes.
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Homer Garrison, Jr
Texas Department of Public Safety
DPS
Texas
Garrison
United States
Department of Public Safety
Highway Patrol
Austin
Texas Highway Department
Texas Safety Association
Texas Jaycees
Texas Council of Safety Supervisors
Texas Motor Transportation Association
Latins Picket Texas School Over Racial Zoning Plan
About 10 to 20 Latin American parents picketed Delta Plains Elementary in Floydada to protest a zoning plan that would assign 113 Negro students and 90 Latin American students but no white students to the school. Principal Paris Wilson said pickets formed before 9 am registration and that when Latin American students registered the pickets dispersed with the student. It was the only registration day.
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Floydada Upi
Delta Plains
Paris Wilson
Wilson
Houston Rates 14th In Cities
Washington reports Houston’s metro area rose to 14th among U.S. most populous regions after a 19.5 percent five year gain to 1,695,000 residents. Dallas moved from 22nd to 18th with 205,000 more people, while San Antonio sits 36th at 807,000.
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Washington
UPI
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Abandoned Girl Identified at Houston Clinic
Sharon Renee Braden, a cerebral palsy patient, was found abandoned in the Arabia Temple Crippled Children's Clinic lobby. A note pinned to her clothing asked for placing her in a home. Her mother is listed as Leonia Odell Braden. juvenile officer Mrs. Johnnie V. Greene planned to speak with her.
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Houston
UPI
Arabia Temple
Crippled Children’s Clinic
Sharon Renee Braden
Leonia Odell Braden
Johnnie V. Greene
Braden
Husband fined for aggravated assault in county court
Alvin Zielonka was fined 100 dollars in County Court after pleading guilty to aggravated assault against his wife Jean Zielonka.
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Alvin Zielonka
Jean Zielonka
Mistrial Declared in Obscene Material Trial Across State Lines
A Houston jury declared a mistrial after an eight week trial of seven defendants and three farms accused of shipping obscene hooks across state lines. The UPI report notes trial will resume or be refiled in the near future.
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Houston
UPI Ts
Dadee Foe Iavraham
Admissions and Dismissals List Noted at Office
Admissions include Antonio Alanis Mrs Alma Meyer and Louis Koehler. Dismissals record Mrs Eva Frishie Mrs Annie Wofford and Mrs Selma Koen ning admissions.
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Antonio Alanis
Alma Meyer
Selma Koenning
Louis Koehler
Eva Frishie
Annie Wofford
Market Corn Prices Noted for Yellow Varieties
Prices listed for yellow ear corn at 220 per 100 and yellow shell corn at 1.35 per bushel plus 1.43 per bushel. These figures indicate regional commodity quotes for farmers and traders.
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Margaret Benjamin
Victoria
Frank Crain Sr
Elmo von Allmen
Corinne Carlton
A. E. Hensley
Ana
Benning & Wagner Jewelers
Cuero, Texas
Nathan Post Lumber CO
N. Esplanade
High Command
Ulrich de Maiziere
West Germany
Heinz Trettner
Trettner
Defense Ministry
Polly Howerton
Kingland
Charlotte Zimmerman
Bruce Goodwyn
Pilot Club
Lenz
East Main
Ernest Maynard Jr
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Jack Wallises
Graham Hamiltons
Port O'Connor
John Hamilton
Chisholm Trail Hall
Texas Department of Corrections
Huntsville
Jack Lee
Corpus Christi
Robert
Delores Frers
Dannie Cage
Les Muchmore
Robert DeLeon
Jackie Schultz
DeWitt County
Isabella K. Schaffner
Freund Funeral Home
Dn Cuero
State Bank
F.dlc
Cuero Hospital Foundation
Burns Hospital
Cuero Casa Grain
Courteay Schaffner’s Inc
Life Insurance
Reess Blyd
Girl Next Door
H-G-Meresenre
Martin Melcher
Everett Freeman
Doris
Rod
Arthur Day Taylor Godfrey
Box Oiece
Ryan
Flower Shop
N. Gonzales
Yours
Federal Reserve
FDIC
Laddie
Cuero Federal Savings
Gor
Salad Teg
Gonzales and
Courthouse Streets
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