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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1972
Page
1
Several car loads head to Edna for a pre football party at the home of Bill and Copper Combs. Cuero prepares for Centennial and Turkey Trot with pale green street banners at East Main. Also notes on local visitors, recoveries, fashion, birthdays, anniversaries, and a water emergency number.
All actors actresses set designers and make up artists are urged to attend a Tuesday 7 30 p m meeting at the trot headquarters 212 N Gonzales St for Cuero Centennial and Turkey Trot plans The Shooting of Dan McGrew and Dirty Works At The Crossroads are among the suggested melodrama lines Contact Bob Wood Merle Bramlette or Murray Tarkington for details
Sidney DeDear superintendent of maintenance for Cuero Independent School District retires effective Tuesday September 26 ending a 22 year tenure. The article directs readers to see DeDear on page 3 for more details.
The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 3972 welcomes Mrs. Wilburn Stall and Mrs. E T Summers Jr as new members. They plan to attend the District 24 Convention in Moulton on October 15 1972 with Mrs A W Schaffner presiding at 2 00 p m. Leona Wisian appointed Buddy Poppy Chairman for 1972 73 and a sale is planned for October 21.
The Cuero Assembly of God Church at 315 W Live Oak will start a revival Monday night Oct 2 at 7 pm led by Rev David Roever of Fort Worth. Pastor A F Hanks notes Roever is Cuero High School alumni and son of former pastor Rev A H Roever. Roever and his wife Brenda have one son.
Buchel Bank & Trust Co. president G. L. McDonald announced two new advisory directors were elected to the board. Neil E. Hanson of Houston and Dr. Charles M. Corbett of Rockport join in an advisory capacity with no voting rights. Hanson is a geologist with an independent oil operation and active drilling in the Deep Christmas Field near Nordheim, DeWitt County.
VFW Post 3972 appoints delegates for the District 24 meeting on October 15 in Moulton. Named delegates include James Korth Edward Kurtz Wilfred Leist H J White Joe Johnson Willie Stall A W Schaffner Paul Loos R J Koenig William Grunder Alois Bomba Johnnie Johnson Lloyd Brewer Louis Grunder and James Clegg. Additional members planning to attend include Lloyd Hennekens.
Sunny to partly cloudy and cool. Highs near mid 80s and lows around mid 60s in Cuero Yoakum and Yorktown. Showers are not expected.
Cuero's Centennial parade will feature Newton M. Crain as Grand Marshal. The honor announced by Dr John Wheeler notes Crain's Cuero roots and lineage as the youngest son of Congressman and Mrs. Crain. The event takes place Monday October 23 as part of the centennial celebration.
The Honorable Preston Smith governor of Texas will lead visiting dignitaries as Cuero marks its Centennial with a four day celebration ending in the Turkey Trot parade October 23. The parade at 10 30 features over 100 major entries and about 20 bands.
Rev. E Wayne Hanks associate pastor at First Assembly of God in Garland Texas is named among America s Outstanding Young Men of 1972 by the Board of Advisors of a national awards volume He is the son of Rev and Mrs A F Hanks of Cuero and serves as Assembly of God pastor in Garland Sponsors note Rev Hanks Page 3
Cuero Federal Savings and Loan Association reports its third interest payment of the year totaling 1 029 763 50 dollars. President Howard Kleinecke releases the figures as the Cuero firm, in operation for 51 years, highlights savings plans and certificates with varied terms and minimums.
DeWitt County Unit of the Texas State Teachers Association will meet in Cuero on Tuesday October 3 at 7 30 p m in Hunt Elementary School cafetorium. Rep Tim Von Dohlen is invited to attend, Clyde Dobbs of Nordheim reports.
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