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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1972
Page
1
Labor Day weekend visits from relatives and friends to Cuero and surrounding areas are noted. Residents and guests include the Leonhardts, Neelys, Growers, Henneke, Coppedges, Bauer, and others with mentions of hospital stays and local events.
The Texas Historical Marker for St Mark's Lutheran Church will be dedicated during Cuero’s Centennial and Turkey Trot on Sunday October 22 at 10 45 a m. The congregation organized July 18 1886 with thirty charter members and descendants are urged to attend. Names of the thirty charter members are listed.
Israeli troops pressed into southern Lebanon chasing Arab guerrillas after a patrol killed one infiltrator. In earlier fighting a Israeli soldier and a guerrilla died. The raid reached the village of Yarum eight miles from the Mediterranean, the first since February reprisals.
An open forum on esoteric Masonry will be held this Saturday at 6 30 p m hosted by Cuero Lodge No 409 A F and A M Roy Parker Wor shipful Master says Frank S Tamsett of San Antonio will discuss the work Tamsett is a committee member on Grand Lodge work See Masons Page 3
Walter A. Harwell and Kenneth Ray Heil, both Victoria youths, were riding bicycles when struck by a car driven by Robert B. Harrison of Cuero. Harwell, 12, died at 6 10 p.m. on FM 236 nine miles west of Victoria. Heil, 13, was treated and released at DeTar Hospital. Investigation led by Highway Patrolman Everette Hewett.
Cuero Post 3972 VFW sponsors a Hire A Veteran poster contest open to Cuero High School students. Entry deadline September 22 with regional judging September 25 and prizes ranging from $25 to $75 bonds. State winners go to Washington with scholarships up to 1500 dollars and a Washington trip.
Scouts of Troop 242 will camp this weekend at Lost Creek Ranch six miles southwest of Cuero. They meet at the NYA building Friday at 4:00 p.m. The plan includes setting up camp, attending the Cuero vs Yoakum football game, and church services.
Registration for the College Without Walls program will be held at 6 p.m. in Cuero High School annex. Sponsored by Prairie View A&M College, the courses are directed by R. B. Tolson. Beginning students need not be high school graduates.
The DeWitt County Commissioners Yoakum city manager Jim Snodgrass Cuero city manager Larry Smith and others met to determine how many acres the county should acquire for a landfill over the next 30 years Yoakum currently has 50 3 acres usable for garbage disposal Cuero uses about 5 acres annually with brush included The present Cuero 35 40 acre site is 90 percent full The group agreed a county purchase of at least 100 acres could cap rising disposal costs and requested county financial help from both cities
City Manager Larry Smith reports progress on Cuero paving with 46 blocks completed including East Courthouse and Terry Street segments. Subgrade work on Woodworth Street begins next week and three blocks remain to be finished within two weeks. The cemetery crew returns to a normal schedule and library circulation rises with 944 items in August.
Munich police pursue 15 Arabs suspected of planning new terror acts following the Olympic attack. A government minister vows to explain while authorities assess what occurred, amid ongoing fears and inquiries into the assassination and kidnappings.
In Beirut and Tel Aviv tensions rise over the Munich terrorist attacks. Palestinian radio honors Arab guerrillas. Israel mourns 11 Olympic team members with calls for U S and German withdrawal. In Hilton Head the Southern Governors elect a first Black chairman. In Saigon heavy fighting surrounds Tien Phuoc as communists push back south Vietnamese defenses.
UPI reports on teen health rights amid rising drug use pregnancy and disease statistics. The piece cites examples of adolescents seeking care with parental consent issues and notes calls for policy changes to expand Medicaid coverage for youths.
The Flag Retreat was led by the Raccoon Patrol with Jackson Penley as senior patrol leader presiding. Mrs. Earl Ray from the Centennial and Turkey Trot Association outlined costume patterns for the Coronation Pageant. Green Bar members to meet at the Cuero High School Ag building at 3 15 Friday for site inspection. Wolf Patrol led by Karl Krueger presented map and compass demonstrations.
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