Rotary meeting preview highlights Vietnam service veteran
Rotary gathered as Long shared photos from Vietnam including countryside, combat scenes, the Bob Hope Christmas Show and Camp Eagle home of the 101st Airborne Division. Long served with the 101st from November 1969 to October 1970. Rotary will meet again next week at the El Patio.
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Vietnam
Camp Eagle
101St Airborne Devision
Long
101St
Rotary
el Patio
Obituary for Lutitia Yoakum Eldrege 85 of Cuero
Lutitia Yoakum Eldrege 85 of Cuero died Wednesday in a Brenham nursing home Funeral services are Sunday at 2 p.m. at Oak Memorial Chapel with Rev R D Odom officiating Burial will be at Woodmen Cemetery Cuero She is survived by husband Richard Eldrege two sons Leroy Eldrege of Cuero Alvin Nixon of San Antonio four daughters Rosie Lee Jones Navasota Lena Mae Chase of Corpus Christi Elizabeth Taylor of Galveston Ora Lee Axel of Altair two sisters Alberta Dubose Cuero Rosie Tilley Westhoff 28 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren
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Lutitia Yoakum Eldrege
Cuero
Brenham
Oak Memorial Chapel
R. D. Odom
Woodmen Cemetery
Richard Eldrege
Leroy Eldrege
Alvin Nixon
San Antonio
Rosie Lee Jones
Navasota
Lena Mae Chase
Corpus Christi
Elizabeth Taylor
Galveston
Ora Lee Axel
Altair
Alberta Dubose
Rosie Tilley
Westhoff
Local Birthday Notices and Health Updates Cast From Cuero Area
Sunday birthdays for Mrs. C M Cornett Faye Fischer Robert W Nami Irene Kleinecke and Welton Cage. Mr and Mrs Walter Maxwell of Victoria visited Westhoff with Mrs Eob Wilkins. P L Gary patient in Kerrville Hospital. Johnny Adcock recovering at 607 Summit St Republic Mo after surgery. Felix Bade a Goliad Highway resident visiting Cuero Wednesday. Birthday greetings for Inez Richter Mitzie Merzbacher Jane Sorell Riki Rushing of Houston Mrs Tom Peavy Patrick Rath Beeville Bob Wood. Alice Gabler fracturing leg underwent surgery at Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio in room 930 bed 2.
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Inez Richter
Mitzie Merzbacher
Jane Sorell
Riki Rushing
Houston
Tom Peavy
Patrick Rath
Beeville
Bob Wood
Wayne Melvin Cornett
Alice Gabler
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Antonio
District leaders present at club meeting with reports
District Gov. Lytha Keesler and district governor gave the invocation. Frances Nelson led the pledge. Standing and special committees delivered reports. President Polzin announced the Area Workshop on Oct. 15 and thanked members for Flea Market assistance, the chamber social hour, and dinner table decorations.
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Ing
Lytha Keesler
Frances. Nelson
Polzin
Chamber of Commerce
Debris Cleared in Green De Witt Area Tornado Aftermath
County work crews cleared debris left by a tornado in the Green De Witt area. President Earline Goebel announced the cleanup at a Green DeWitt Club meeting. The club discussed clubhouse repairs and decided to join the Cuero Turkey Trot parade with Donna Berger appointed float committee chair.
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Green-De Witt
Earline Goebel
Green-DeWitt
Donna Berger
High Prices Paid For All Cattle At Cuero Sale
Finley Blackwell, co-owner of the Cuero Livestock Commission, reports the Friday sale saw strong demand with 1,600 cattle and other livestock. Slaughter cows topped $29 with bulls to $35.40, light steer calves up to $80 per cwt, and 275‑350 lb heifers up to $60. Stocker cows were scarce as demand stayed solid. An upcoming sale on Sept 29 will feature about 250 young cows and heifers and 15 stocker bulls.
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Finley Blackwell
Cuero Livestock Commission
Blackwell
Troop 242 Parents Club Plans Fall Meeting
Troop 242 parents and adult scouters will meet Monday evening Sept 18 at 7 00 p m at the N Y A building. Discussion includes the October 29 barbecue and fall activities. The meeting ends at 8 30 p m before the troop’s first second class ceremony honoring Jerry Machac Craig Buchhorn and Lionel Battles.
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Troop 242
Jerry Machac
Craig Buchhorn
Lionel Battles
Community program offers soil erosion cost share aid
The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service will provide 0.10 dollars per cubic yard up to 300 dollars for pond construction of 3 000 cubic yards. Technicians from the Soil Conservation Service aid site selection design layout and work inspection to ensure proper specifications. Edmondson observed.
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Agricultural Stabilization & Conservation Service
The
Soil Conservation Service
Edmondson
Bicycles Gain Popularity in Cuero Amid Health and Cost Benefits
Local shops report racing bikes leading sales with six bikes stocked, five and ten speed orders backlogged. Residents cite lower costs and environmental reasons, while police urge compliance with traffic rules and state bicycle laws for safety and registration.
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Cueroiles
Cuero
Clinton Wright
Wright
State of
Texas
Airship plans spotlight Cuero centennial Turkey Trot event
The America Airship, arranged by Coppedge Brothers Tire Co and public relations director Tom Allison of Goodyear, will visit Cuero Oct 22 23 as part of the centennial and Turkey Trot program. It will also serve as a camera platform for ABC during the Arkansas Texas game in Austin Oct 21. The airship departs Oct 24 for Houston.
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Coppedge Brothers Tire Co
Goodyear
Dick and Coot Coppedge
Tom Allison
Akron
Ohio
Coppedge Brothers
Cuero
Turkey
America
Austin
ABC
How to Challenge Your Tax Assessment
Taxpayers upset with a 25 percent assessment should contact Southwestern Appraisal Co on the date stated in the notice. They can correct computer and other errors. If unresolved, appear before the county board of equalization with proof of unfairly assessed property. otherwise no action is needed.
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Southwestern Appraisal Co
County Board of Equalization
Bicycle Traffic Rules And Night Equipment Requirements
The text outlines bicycle safety and operation rules including riding single file or two abreast on certain paths, using adjacent bicycle paths when provided, keeping hands on handlebars, nighttime equipment requirements with front white light, rear red reflector and red light, and a functional braking system capable of skidding on dry pavement. It emphasizes passing behaviors and general conduct on roadways.
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Department of Public Safety
Goodyear Airship America to Appear at Cuero Centennial
The Goodyear Airship America will be in Cuero for the Centennial and Turkey Trot event. VIPs will ride on special flights aboard the blimp, one of only four such airships worldwide with three in the United States and one in Germany. the Cuero ship is based in Houston.
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Goodyear
Cuero
Goodyear Airship
America
Turkey
United States
Germany
Houston
Constitution Week Observance Highlighted by DAR Leaders
Mrs Cusack cites George Washington and James Madison at the Philadelphia convention while Benjamin Franklin is praised as the sage of the gathering. The DAR promotes Constitution Week nationwide urging citizens and merchants to display flags all week to honor the Charter of freedom and its protective value.
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Philadelphia
George Washington
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
Dars
Looking Back Tuesday 1947 and 1962 local notes
A Sunday visit from Mr. and Mrs. James Albritton of Yorktown to Mrs. J. J. Casal. Henry Howell begins a Carlsbad New Mexico vacation. Cuero High Majorettes Tallya Sitterle Jean Kasper and Donna Fay Barfield named drum majorette. Also a 1962 item notes Tom Kennedy taking his son to Kingsville for Texas A&I and Joanne Feathersby Wood marrying Alfred F. Moffitt III in Cherry Hill New Jersey.
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James Albritton
Yorktown
J. J. Casal
Henry Howell
Carlsbad
N. M
Cuero High School
Tallya Sitterle
Jean Kasper
Donna Fay Barfield
Miss Sitterle
Tom Kennedy
Tommy
Kingsville
Texas A&i College
Joanne Feathersby Wood
T. V. Brannock
Levittown
Long Island
N. Y
Alfred F. Moffitt
A. F. Moffitt, Jr
Cherry Hill
N. J
Kings Community Baptist Church
Texas American Party Seeks Ballot Access Relief
A U.S. District Court grants a June 30 to Sept 1 extension for the Texas American Party, noting the Texas New Party did not seek certification. Bullock expresses surprise but will honor the court ruling as Thornberry defends the decision linking early petitioning to voter choice and a state interest in elections. Hub Horton warns of a possible write-in campaign if relief fails.
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U.S
American Party
Texas New Party
Bullock
Horton
Russia
Supreme Court
Texas
Cuero Junior High Names Student Council Members
Principal Langdon Smith announced the Student Council for Cuero Junior High. Officers include President Pat Jacob Vice-president Travis Fromme Secretary Mary Kathryn Polzin Fire Chief Don Dixon Assistant Fire Chief Ernest Nava. Members span grades 6 7 8 with students listed by role and CVAE designations.
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Cuero Junior High School
Langdon Smith
Pat Jacob
Travis Fromme
Mary Kathryn Polzin
Don Dixon
Ernest Nava
Linda Campos
Nancy McWhorter
Laurie Gail Pinn
Lisa Tarkington
Elizabeth Calk
CVAE
Elizabeth Hernandez
Judy Coffey
Terry Good
Theresa Renteria
Sandy Scott
Nancy Barlow
Serena Jackson
Julie Simpson
Georgia Brawley
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Listed
Hospital news lists admissions Linda Kuebecka Stacey Goeh ring Jesse Parker and dismissals Claudia Lord Ted Coney Feliciano Chavez Gladis Ratcliff Alice Gabler Ella Afflerbach Lorene Sturm Judith Saenz with names shown in the official notice.
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Linda Kuebecka
Stacey Goehring
Jesse Parker
Claudia Lord
Ted Coney
Feliciano Chavez
Gladis Ratcliff
Alice Gabler
Ella Afflerbach
Lorene Sturm
Judith Saenz
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Lutitia Eldrege
Walter Maxwell
Victoria
Eob Wilkins
P. L. Gary
Kerrville Hospital
Johnny Adcock
Evie Adcock
Summit St
Republic, Mo
Felix Bade
Goliad Highway
District Gov
Parents Club
Freund Funeral Home
New York
UPI
Noticias
Washington
Dos Ex Ayudantes de
Casa Blanca
Cinco Hombres
Molestar
Cuartelos Nacionales de Los Democratas
el Gran Jurado
Alega Tambien
la Vigilancia Electronica de Los Democratas
Cabo
Sweden
Tres Terroristas
Grupos Activos Pacifistas Volaron
Hanoi
Grupo
Nixon
Los Prisioneros
Viet Nam del Norte
Paris
Moscow
Bombardeos
Durante
Ejercito Republicano
Estrategias
el Este de
Alemania
Los Ab
Cole Provision CO
Sun
Hospital News
Alberto Balsam
Breck Basic
Clairol
Elecka Drug
East Main
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