Cuero Shooters Win at Goliad Meet
Cuero Gun Club members dominated the Goliad youth shoot with Jeff Jacob 13 taking the youth title. H Gideon of Yorktown won the C division and overall championship, besting Jacob by one target. Other Cuero shooters and multiple regional winners were listed with diverse class placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Jacob
Charles Jacob
Cuero
Goliad
Cuero Gun Club
H. Gideon
Yorktown
Cuero Club
Tim Kirkland
Gideon
George Webb
Victoria
Beverly Meyer
Peetle Barnhill
George and
Dan and
Darline Connoly
Beeville
Oregon State Highway Division Spends 7.4 Million on Snow Removal
During the 1969 70 winter Oregon State Highway Division allocated 7.4 million dollars to remove snow and sand ice from roads.
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Salem
Ore
Budget Study COG board to meet in Victoria
The Golden Crescent Council of Governments board will convene in Victoria to review next year’s budget and membership fee schedule. George Staples, the executive director, says the meeting in City Hall Conference Room will also set a general assembly date and appoint nominating and bylaws committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Crescent Council of Governments
Victoria
George Staples
City Hall
General Assembly
Reception Held for Rev Peterson in Cuero Church
Scores of friends from all denominations attended a Sunday reception in the First United Methodist Church parlors honoring Rev Calvin Peterson after 25 years in the ministry. Guests included his parents the Rev and Mrs A C Peterson of Brenham. he now serves as interim pastor at Chappell Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Methodist Church
Calvin Peterson
Council of Ministries
Church
Earl Dodds
Ladies Bible
Walter Wagner
Martha Peterson
Peterson
Cuero
First
United Methodist Church
A. C. Peterson
Brenham
Chappell Hill
4 H Clubs Set Awards Night
The DeWitt County 4 H Club Achievement Night will be held at St Mark s Lutheran Fellowship Hall at 8 p m on October 5. Members will be recognized for achievements over the past year with clubs from across the county represented and the public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County
St. Mark's Lutheran Fellowship Hall
Sorority Hosts Pledges Amid Fashion Show and Events
The Alpha Gamma Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met with Mrs. Don Chesser as hostess. President Mrs. De Wayne Scott presided. Members praised the Fall Fashions show and thanked participating stores. Open pledges meeting set for October 1. Committees chosen for a camera purchase and chapter chairs distribution. Members aided schools with tuberculin tests and planned cerebral palsy campaign. A Victoria Fine Arts presentation was summarized, and Stefka named Valentine sweetheart. Scott led a speech program with tips for conversation.
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Alpha Gamma Psi
Beta Sigma Phi
Don Chesser
de Wayne Scott
Alan Kahlich
Ed Mahony
Darryl Stefka
Claude Blackwell Jr
Bill Umphres
Carry Berger
Fred Zenter
Don Albrecht
Pat Lee
Claude Blackwell, Jr
Victoria Fine Arts Ass
Preservation Hall
F. Darryl Stefka
Valentine
Queen Contest Set at Yorktown Western Days
Yorktown Western Days queen contest scheduled Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Yorktown High School auditorium. Twenty seven contestants include Sharon Klein Marie Light Waldo Borgfeld Cheryl Gaebler May Meischen Janet Blain Donna Blasche and others. The queen and four finalists will be chosen by judges with results revealed at the October 15 coronation.
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Yorktown
Yorktown High School
Sharon Klein
Marie Light
Waldo Borgfeld
Cheryl Gaebler
May Meischen
Janet Blain
Donna Blasche
Vicki Smith
Elizabeth Nuinez
Ava Bargmann
Linda Underdown
Debbie Mica
Pam Pierce
Becky Burt
Jo Ann Wolpman
Laura Brandt
Cindy Riemenschneider
Carolyn Wollny
Jo Ann Metting
Aileen Winslette
Rosie Martinez
Virgie Wojtasczyk
Carol Buesing
Debbie Heard
Dora Gallegos
Jan Wunderlich
Alanna Kneifel
Valley Street Paving Moves Ahead in Cuero Plan
City crews haul base material on Valley Street between Main and Courthouse to prepare for paving. City Manager Wil Cockrell says the section will be repaved due to damage from a new water main. broader 45 000 budget for next year targets about 50 blocks with many streets listed for repaving including Hunt Street and Park Heights access routes to the new Cuero Junior High.
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Record
City Street
Valley Street
Main
Courthouse
Wil Cockrell
Cockrell
Gonzales
Sarah Street
Hunt
Park Heights
Clayton
Cuero Junior High
Cuero High
Hunt Street
Morgan
Jack Edgar
Southern Pacific
Grant Street
Newman
West Church
Esplanade
Gazzie
West Courthouse
Frederick William
Indianola
Broadway
Cytus McLeod
Chand
Prairie
Henry
Valley
Terry
Dunn
Alexander
Dahlman
Palmie and Crain
Cuero Housing Authority
Tornadoes and Rain Sweep East and Central Texas
Severe weather brought twisters and heavy rain across the region. Cuero reported four tenths of an inch while Victoria saw nearly half an inch. A Longview storm demolished a barn east of town and an unconfirmed twister appeared in Atascosa County. Harlingen recorded 4.30 inches and Browns ville 1.08 inches in six hours. The Rio Grande Valley suffered the most damage with no injuries reported.
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Cuero
Rio Grande Valley
Victoria
Longview
U.S. 80
Atascosa County
South Texas
Lyford
Raymondville
Harlingen
Lodge Honors Two Tonight In Cuero
Cuero Lodge No 409 AF AM will present 50 year pins to P Fielding Breeden senior member of a local insurance firm and LeRoy Hamilton Cuero land owner and former banker at 6 30 p m during an open lodge meeting. Both became Master Masons in 1920.
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Cuero
P. Fielding Breeden
LeRoy Hamilton
Cuero Lodge No
Af&am
Breeden
Hamilton
Ray Elmer Clark Dies in San Antonio Hospital
Ray Elmer Clark, 64, Cuero resident and Cuero High School alumnus known for Gobbier football and baseball, died in a San Antonio hospital. Memorial services are set for Tuesday at 4:20 p.m. at Porter Loring Mortuary Georgian Chapel. Graveside services will follow Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. in Clark Cemetery at Port Lavaca. He is survived by wife Josephine Clark, two daughters Jacqueline Griem and Patricia Miller, and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Elmer Clark
Cuero
Cuero High School
San Antonio
Porter Loring Mortuary
Port Lavaca
Clark Cemetery
Clark
Josephine Clark
W. Rampart Drive
Jacqueline Griem
Universal City
Patricia Miller
Jerry Hanys and wife enjoy Germany visit
The Record received a card dated Sept 15 from Jerry Hanys owner of the Cuera Gin Feed Store. He writes that he and his wife Teeme are visiting Germany with their son Jerry Jr. and family who are stationed there with the armed services. They joined in Wiesbaden and plan more travel including a Swiss party and Italy.
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Jerry Hanys
Cuera Gin
Teeme
Germany
Jerry Jr
Armed Services
Jerry
Karen
Wiesbaden
Tomorow
Italy
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Jackson
Ohio
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Lin Schneider
Peggy Speakman
Pam Beatty
COG Board
Stapes
Rev
Hussein
London
Hussein of
Jordan
Princess Muna
Princes Abdullah
Feisal
Habes Al-Majali
Queen Choice
Manhattan
Kan
Nixon
Grand Rapids
Mich
Spird T. Agnew
Minneapolis
Minn
Hubert H. Humphrey
U.S. Senate
Marshall - Longview
East Texas
Bangor
Maine
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