Texas will run Nov four election under current supervision rules
Texas officials announced federal supervision will not be required for the November 4 election under the proposed new constitution after a DOJ agreement. Separate items note university governance tensions, a health hearing, St Louis encephalitis cases in Houston, and a high value cocaine seizure at Houston Intercontinental Airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark White
U.S. Justice Department
Texas
St. Louis
Houston
Harris County
Ford survives second assassination attempt in San Francisco
The Nation reports President Ford endured his second assassination attempt in 17 days when a woman fired at him outside the St. Francis Hotel. A bystander was hit but not seriously hurt as Ford greeted supporters. Ford spoke with former President Nixon by phone in a brief private talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Ford
United States
St. Francis Hotel
San Francisco
Ford
Sarah Jane Moore
Avignon
France
Nguyen Van Thieu Confirms Private Visit in London
Former South Vietnamese president Nguyen Van Thieu in London says he will not talk to the press during a private visit after five months of silence. Other items note Gypsy Smith losing a jewels bag, Kissinger's Middle East plan, Edwin Reischauer to receive a Japan Foundation prize, a French teacher’s fatal misfire, dollar and gold market swings, and Apollo astronauts’ return to Soviet training center.
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Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
London
Smith
Southend
England
Edwino. Reischauer
U.S
Japan
Japan Foundation
Reischauer
Harvard University
United States
Moscow
Fire Causes Minor Damage at Cuero Resident's Home
Sunday morning fire at 109 West Palmie in Cuero caused partial damage to a bedroom clothes and one wall. Fire Chief Eldred Schultz says alarm rang at 3 00 a m two trucks responded and fire was contained to the front bedroom with no damage estimate or cause released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Mae Carter
Palmie
Cuero
Eldred Schultz
St Marks Lutheran notes week activities and services
St Mark's Lutheran Church outlines confirmation for juniors at 4 p.m. and seniors at 5 p.m. Mid week services are set for 7 p.m. with choir practice at 7 45 p.m. Ralph Acosta and a singing group entertain at the Cuero Nursing Home birthday party Saturday Sept 27 at 230 p.m. Dorcas Group hosts. Centennial services at St Peter's Ander begin 3 p.m. Rev H A Hanson invites St Mark's members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Ralph Acosta
Cuero Nursing Home
Dorcas
Lutheran Church
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church of
Ander
St. Mark’s
H.A. Hanson
Historic Stevens-Calk house on Cuero tour this fall
The Stevens-Calk house at 408 E Prairie Street opens to the public during the Turkeyfest Historic Homes Tour on Oct 4 and 5. Built in 1895 by Elisha Stevens, the home showcases Victorian galleries balustrades and gingerbread trim while telling the story of Cuero families from 1900s through 1970s. Other tour houses include the Crisp Hammond at 309 E French Street and the Davidson Kobernot at 306 Terrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens-Calk
E. Prairie Street
Elisha Stevens
Texas
Guadalupe River
Concrete
Stevens
W. A. Bell
W. C. Booton
Francisco S. DeLeon
Ed DeLeon
Calk
Emily Ann Ferguson
Cuero High School
Cuero
Crisp- Hammond
E. French Street
Davidson- Kobernot
Terrell
DeWitt County Historical Survey Committee
DeWitt County Historical Projects
Davidson-Kokernot
Terrell Street
Stevens-Cale
E. Prairie St
Fischer-Bohman
Crisp-Hammond
EE. French Street
Dewitt County Museum
Berthold Sehmwetz
BE. Broadway
Free
Buchel Bank
N. Esplanade
Cuero Council Sets September 23 Special Meeting
Cuero City Council will meet in the council chambers on Wednesday September 23 at 1 30 p m to discuss a contract with the Texas Highway Department for the Heaton Street project. The agenda includes bidding for water line improvements and delinquent paving accounts and a review of DeWitt County Commissioners Court minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero City
Texas Highway Department
Heaton Street
DeWitt
Cuero Turkeyfest Buys Building as Permanent Headquarters
Cuero Fair and Turkey Trot Association announces purchase of the 117 E Main Street property from Oscar Probst and Nagel Realty. The 100 by 400 foot building, air conditioned and formerly Top Dollar Store, will host the Cantina during the October 4 5 Turkeyfest and store association supplies upstairs. The facility will be available year round for meetings and events. President C P Ernster hails the purchase as civic minded and a step toward community pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Fair & Turkey Trot Association, Inc
E. Main Street
Oscar Probst and
Nagel Realty Company
Oscar Probst
C. P Ernster
Sharon Steen
Cuero Fair and
Turkey Trot Association
Cuero Record
CofC forms education committee in Cuero
The Cuero Chamber of Commerce Education Committee met with thirteen members from local schools. Superintendent Dr. E. E Sims presided as chairman outlining aims to strengthen chamber school cooperation. Attending members included DeWayne Scott Nat Alewine and several others.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cuero
E. E Sims
DeWayne Scott
Nat Alewine
Lytha Keesler
Susan Snodgrass
Frances Wood
Audrey Blackwell
Homer Judge
Kenneth Liesman
Langdom Smith
Isabella Schaffner
Bonnie Wheeler
Louise Wood
Will to win told to Cuero Rotary by Skeets Powers
Cuero High School assistant football coach Skeets Powers spoke on the will to win at the Cuero Rotary Club weekly meeting. Guest student Jeff Steen, son of L B Steen, attends Cuero High and holds roles in Student Council FFA LaBahia district Sentinel and Future Teachers of America. Rotary will enter Turkeyfest Parade on October 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland ‘‘Skeets
Powers
Cuero High School
Cuero Rotary Club
Jeff Steen
L. B
Bubba"’ Steen
Steen
Cuero
Future Farmers of America
Sentinal
LaBahia
FFA
Future Teachers of America
Rotary
Richard Grover
Bramlette Re-elected United Fund Head in Cuero
J. D. Bramlette is re-elected president of the Cuero United Fund as the board met at Cuero Federal Savings and Loan Association. Officers include Arthur Koehler treasurer and Mrs. Mattie Herring secretary. Directors are Mrs. Stella Schorre M. Clifton Weber Bramlette Koehler Mrs. Howerton and Mrs. Herring. Ed Pat Mixon named financial chairman with Weber Koehler Jim Conrad Murray Tarkington and Lester Frers assisting. Audit by local firm accepted. Kick-off set for October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Bramlette
Cuero United Fund
Cuero Federal Savings and Loan Association
Jack Howerton
Arthur Koehler
Mattie Herring
Stella Schorre
M. Clifton Weber
Bramlette
Koehler
Ed Pat Mixon
Weber, Koehler
Jim Conrad
Murray Tarkington
Lester Frers
Turkey Races Accepting Entries for Cuero Turkeyfest Event
John C. Hamilton announces the fourth annual World Championship Turkey Races at Cuero Turkeyfest. Preliminary races start Saturday October 4 at 2:00 pm, with championship finals Sunday October 5. Deadline for entries is Thursday October 2, 1975. First, second and third place trophies awarded. Entry contact at Chisholm Trail Western Wear, Cuero Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Hamilton
Spoetzl Brewery, Inc
Shiner
Texas
Scout Troop 242
Cuero
Chisholm Trail
Blood Drive Planned by Cuero Hospital Auxiliary
The Victoria Branch of South Texas Regional Blood Bank will hold a blood drive in the Cuero Community Hospital south wing from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sponsored by the Cuero Hospital Auxiliary, the event provides blood service for all members of the donor's family for six months. Everyone is urged to donate to save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
South
Cuero attorney faces three year bar suspension
Cuero attorney George S. Middaugh receives a three year suspension in an agreed judgement by the 24th District Court. The ruling bars him from practicing law amid counts accusing professional misconduct including deeds of trust and false title insurance actions related to San Patricio County land.
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George S. Middaugh
Cuero
24Th District Court
Middaugh
DeWitt County
State of Texas
Pleasanton
Buchel Bank and Trust Company of
Carroll Cook
Midco Construction Company
Midco
Title Insurance
Lawyers Abstract and Title Company
Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation
A.C. Hoffman
Hoffman
Charles R. Boone
San Patricio County
Turkeyfest Parade And Outdoor Events Schedule Listed
A detailed schedule for a Turkeyfest day includes a parade at 10:30 A M to 12:00 Noon with races, mall opening at noon, free continuous entertainment and crafts, and multiple stage performances from 4:00 P M onward. Events feature mariachi and joven bands, a bubble gum blowing contest, bee throwing and wheel barrow races, and a Great Gobbler Gallop.
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Turkey
Shorty
Mort Aransas Philharmone
Alex S Jaze
Mariachi
Kathy Dell
The
Country Kings
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University OF Texas
University Council
Lorene Rogers
Texas House Chamber
State Insurance Board
Joe Christie
Robert W. Calvert
Texas Railroad Commission
La-Vaca Gathering Co
Lloyd Bentsen Sr
Bentsen
Starr County
Houston’s
Intercontinental Airport
Medellin
Colombia
Richard M. Nixon
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Nixon
Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
Bell
Zane E. Barnes
William Lawson
Miami
Fla
Max Wylie
Fredericksburg
Wylie
Philip Wylie
Lubbock
Bunker
Herbert Hunt
Bunker Hunt
H. L. Hunt
Henry Kissinger
Middle East
Israel
Kissinger
U.N. General Assembly
St. Mark’s Notes
John T. Wofford
Wofford
Joseph Stevens
George Ryan
Corpus Christi
Harry Moore
Jim
Corpus
Jack Calk
Cuero Turkeyfest
Cofc
United Fund
Howerton
Herring
Main & Esplanade
Main & Gonzales Streets
Donna Lee
Miss Paper Doll
Gonzales Street
Jjrkrey
F. O
Raite Shop Quartette
Aus
Cuero Vocal Group
Betsey Zentner
Jimi Jones
Jo Lea Wallace
Rodeo Arena
S.E
City Park
David Wills
Nashville
Kathy Dell and
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