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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1970
Page
1
A nostalgic list celebrating simple pleasures across weekends and holidays. It highlights spring anticipation, homemade foods, small surprises like finding a forgotten five dollar bill, and moments of family joy, friendship, and unexpected raises.
A CHS tennis team is being organized under the direction of Coach Stan Kuester. The team will meet sixth period and twice a week after school. Plans include competing in school tournaments and district play.
A Cuero High School student teacher team was greeted by Senator Ralph Yarborough and Representative Abraham Kazen Jr. at a Valley Forge luncheon. The Freedoms Foundation event saluted 32 teacher-student pairs on a four day education trip to Fredericksburg Mount Vernon the White House the U S Capitol Valley Forge State Park and related historic sites.
Conservation education programs were conducted for teachers in Cuero and Yorktown to highlight the importance of land water air and recreation in DeWitt County. Carl Wood of the U S Soil Conservation Service led discussions as part of joint efforts by the two districts and the USA Resource Conservation and Development Area.
Valentino Garza and Pete Vega of Gonzales were fined 200 and given 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. They were accused of stabbing Felix Hernandez with a knife Saturday at Martines Dance Hall near Hochheim.
The Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3972 chose delegates for the District 24 convention in Range on Oct. 25. Names include Mrs. Wagner, Mrs. Kerth, Mrs. Kilpatrick, Mrs. Schaffner, Mrs. Leist, Mrs. Ioxs, Mrs. Bomba, Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Hartman, Mrs. Lempa, Mrs. Jacob, Mrs. Kurtz, Mrs. Clegg, and Mrs. Rau.
The Land Water and Air Management Committee for the DP-GO-LA Resource Conservation and Development Area met in Yoakum City with members Raet ysch Wagener Wilburn Parge mann W E Ehlers C C Rouse and other officials. Topics included new crops rural fire control brush control pasture improvement and better marketing facilities.
Cuero City Manager Wil Cockrell again declined to discuss reasons for firing Richard Hogue as Cuero chief of police. He noted the action had council approval and said he will administer the department pending a new chief. Hogue, who joined in 1959 and returned in 1968, is considering options while remaining in Cuero.
A reader urges public disclosure of reasons for the police chief’s dismissal and calls for a recall of the city manager. The writer advocates a thorough shake-up of local government beginning with the manager’s dismissal.
The Rev. Hubert Hanson of St. Mark's Lutheran Church is commissioned as a captain in the Texas State Guard Chaplain Corps and assigned to Headquarters, 306th Battalion Defense Group in Cuero. State chaplain Rogers McLane welcomed him as one of 17 chaplains serving defense groups and battalions in Texas.
The Refugio Bobcats, favored by up to 20 points over Cuero Gobblers, aim for a top Class AA state title. Carter Snooks of The Refugio Timely Remarks and Bill Kennedy of Woodsboro’s Postmaster column laud Refugio as among the finest Bobcat teams in history, barring key injuries. Refugio moved from Class AAA to AA due to enrollment.
Raymond Hopson 67, Corpus Christi Groce-Wearden branch manager, was found dead in bed around 6:30 a.m. Thursday from an apparent heart attack. Born July 30, 1903 in Foreman Arkansas, he worked as salesman for Corn Products Co and Libby, McNeill & Libby before joining Grace-Wearden about 35 years ago as area salesman. He is survived by his wife Mini and three sisters, with funeral plans set at Cayge-Mills Funeral Home in Corpus Christi at 3:30 p.m. Friday.
The Cuero parade float joins the fifth Town and Country Day parade in Karnes City starting at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Onboard are Kay Bennett Sandra Mollenkopf and Sherry White. Jaycee driver Roy Kues ter. Leslie Motor Co provides the vehicle.
The city buys a 3600 square foot hangar at the Hallettsville airport for 3500 and cancels a seven year lease from Otto Goedecke Inc. The lease would have yielded 500 annually in rent, per the Tribune Herald Sept 25 report.
The National Honor Society elected an advisory committee from the faculty and proposed that all teachers again help the group present the Faculty Follies. Committee members include Larry Duncan Robert Eisenhauer Stanley Kuester and William Morgan. Frances Wood is sponsor. Lois Bade presiden' said.
Coach Wilfred Block found a four weather balloon on the football stadium Tuesday and turned in the recording equipment at the post office. The balloon is displayed in room 4 and appears to be released by the U S weather station at Victoria.
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