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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1970
Page
1
A Chinese philosopher meets a crying lost child and helps him home, who then sings on the road. An anonymous American writer warns that a child will carry on our work and shape cities, nations, and institutions, underscoring the need to guide the next generation.
Jim Cobb presented a slide program with narration on Hurricane Celia to the Cuero Lions Club. The images, shot hours after the storm by Cobb of KCFH, showed Rockport Aransas Pass Portland and Corpus Christi as officials welcomed visiting Lions from Yorktown and four guests.
Parish council met Tuesday night to approve open house plans for the Sisters of the parish. The event is scheduled for September 27 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.
The Rev Calvin Peterson pastor of First United Methodist Church will be feted for a quarter century in the ministry. A reception Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. will be hosted by the council of ministries and the Ladies Bible Class. Peterson began with a 1945 preacher's license in Schulenburg and has served churches across Texas including Rocksprings, Victoria, Cuero, Rockport, Lyford, Menard, Jourdanton, Odem and Premont.
Boy Scout Troop 243 held a weekly meeting with 25 scouts and three guests practicing first aid bandaging Morse code signaling and outdoor games. Garry Phillips led uniform inspections with four patrol leaders while Lonnie Lyman and Phillips were named scouts of the week.
Businessmen from South Texas will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel Tuesday October 27 for the Agri-Business Industry Opportunities Conference. The event is being planned by the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce South Texas Chamber of Commerce and the Texas Manufacturers Association.
B D McKinney formerly of Bryan Texas joins J T Newman real estate firm in Cuero. McKinney, in business since 1951 in real estate and since 1939 in insurance, chose Cuero for growth and to partner with Newman in a venture aiming to become the area’s largest operation. They reside at 205 E French St Cuero and 605 S Esplanade is the firm address.
Jom C. White announces a new staff addition to the Taxes Department of Agriculture. Les Schrimsher of San Antonio joins the TDA as a Marketing Specialist focused on egg promotion. Born in Gonzales, Schrimsher attended public schools and has long lived in San Antonio.
The Texas Railroad Commission boosted the October oil allowable to 87 percent of potential, the highest since January 1949, with a 7.1 percent rise from September and a 33.3 percent gain over a year. Production caps set at 4 234 781 barrels daily, but actual October output is seen at 3 480 000 barrels.
Three Cuero officials attend meetings in College Station and Port Lavaca. Mayor Jack Edgar and City Manager Will Cockrell with Dewey Henderson go to an industrial development conference and plan to return tomorrow night. Councilmen H E Weatherly Jimmie Reiffert and Ken Adams with their wives attended a Texas Municipal League regional meeting in Port Lavaca.
Southwest Appraisal firm J R Hamilton met De Witt County Commissioners to discuss a countywide property evaluation plan. He outlined site visits, building and soil reviews, and provided a bid list of prior evaluations while local officials weigh outside firm use and a mixed citizen commissioner plan.
The Cuero Ministerial Alliance outlined two fall events at a Wednesday meeting. A trick or treat fundraiser for the Jerry Hess fund is set for Oct. 28 with donations solicited 4 to 6 pm, and youths will collect after gathering at St. Mark's Lutheran Church. The Community Thanksgiving service occurs Nov. 22 at Grace Episcopal Church at 7:30 pm with Rev. Peter Higgins delivering the sermon.
Winners in Cuero High School Constitution Week poster contest announced on Wednesday. First place went to Gerard Gonzales, second to Lisa Hansen, and third to LeRoy Wesley. Cuero chairwoman for Constitution Week is Mrs. Ann Cusack of the Guadalupe Victoria Chapter DAR. Constitution Week nationally observed September 17 to 23.
The Rev. Charles Niebel formerly served Our Lady of Guadalupe Church from 1926 to 1949. He died Friday in Huenfeld West Germany at age 87. Born August 14 1898 in Bochum he served in World War I before joining the Missionaries of the Holy Family and his ministry in Texas and later retirement in Germany.
Ten Campfire girls attended a Tawasi Campfire meeting at the home of Mrs. Fred Bohne. Names include Donna Drehr Karla Kahlich Mary Jane Moore Sylvia Parker D Ette Pieper Debbie Prenzler Linda Smith Lauren Tarkington Bonnie Laster and Mary Kathryn Polzin.
Massachusetts spent 748924.32 dollars for litter cleanup and rubbish control on highways in 1969, according to the state Department of Public Works.
About 50 contestants vie for Texas chili chef title at the Republic of Texas Chilympiad in San Marcos. The event, run by the Chili Appreciation Society International, aims to send the Texas champion to Terlingua for the World Championship on November 7. An estimated 15,000 chili fans are expected for a two day festival featuring parades rodeos dances and a juried cook off led by Dr. Billy Mac Jones.
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