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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1971
Page
1
A caller named Wanda Boehl disputes a Wednesday Record report about a horse and pickup crash, insisting she does not own a horse. Patrolman J C Fitzpatrick had identified the horse owner as Wanda Boehl, a point the paper attributes to him, not the Record.
Rey Scout Troop 243 and the Citizen's Club of Cuero prepared for a fifth annual appreciation barbecue supper and campfire program. The event is Saturday Oct 9 at 4 p.m. at the Troop 243 Scout Hut in North Cuero on Stratton Road. tickets are sold by Troop 245 families. public invited. Scouts were dismissed to watch The Alamo film with Scout master Joan C Hamilton.
Texas Highway Department reports progress on Cuero area upgrades. Widening and new markings target the Guadalupe River Bridge approaches and the Y junctions at 77A 183 and TA 183. Yoakum Highway and Esplanade Cuero are being widened and seal coated with plans for additional DeWitt County improvements.
The FDIC seeks 129 million dollars from Waggoner Carr Osore Nashwood shareholders Tom Max Thomas Jack Cox Dr Robert Franklin Sam Stock and Donald S Akins and Carr for a 1969 loan to Nashwood tied to 66666 shares of National Bankers Life Insurance stock that allegedly has no value The loan began April 14 1969 with a single payment of 25075 on November 6 1970 and funded stock market manipulation at Sharpstown Bank.
The Cuero Community Hospital Auxiliary will hold a general meeting on October 5 at 7 pm in the hospital. New applications and one new member Sister Anita named historian. Dues for the current year were due by September 1 with a 30 day grace period ending September 30.
The Texas Supreme Court heard three arguments on redistricting and will issue a decision next week. The ruling may not end the debate over legislative district drawing as parties push for different paths including a special session or federal review.
A reflection cites 1 Corinthians 5:10 about appearing before Christ and frames tomorrow as a day of reckoning guiding today’s choices.
VFW Post 3972 met with a large crowd. New members Joseph A. Johnson and biward James Kurtz joined, boosting 1972 membership to LTS. A turkey shoot is planned for Oct 16 at 1 pm on post property on Youd Eish Way. A Halloween tacky dance is set for Oct 30 at NYA building from 9 pm to 1 am with Kathy Dell and the Country Kings performing. admission $1.90.
The Ladies Auxiliary to Post 3972 met at NYA Buiming Thursday at 7 pm with a fine-covered dish supper for post members. Ausiliacy president presided. Mrs Ganell Rush was initiated as a new member. Mrs Catherine Nichols and Mrs A Braun were accepted as new members. October participation requirements were compiled, including a VPW contribution.
For the first time in county history the salary setting power for officials shifts from the county commissioners court to a grievances committee. Six elected officials join three residents to form the panel, with Judge George Trowell chairing but not voting. The panel will review salary requests and recommends action to the commissioners court, which must approve or disapprove.
Grand jury in Austin indicts Gus Franklin Mutscher and three associates over bribes connected to a 1969 special session. The probe tied to stock manipulation schemes led by Houston financier Frank Sharp, with further criticism of Texas political figures.
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