The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 248, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 19, 1965 Page: 1 of 6
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Chamber Drives
For New Members
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German writer Thomas Kent*
Pis sold: 'Be not angry that you
cannot make others as you with
The CUero Chamber of Com- ters?’" , them to be, since you cannot
merer kicked off its annual - Post also commented that make yotmelf as you wish."
membership drive with a meet-
ins over doughnuts and coffee
at tire Sarnia Steak House Tues-
day monvng.
More than 30 members of
the membership committee at-
tended tire meeting.
A list of the more than 60
business firms and individuals
wlio presently do not belong to
tire chamber was passed out by
Nathan Post, membership
chair-man.
Post then read out the name*
of the non-member* and each
committee member then volun-
teered to approach a specific
one and endeavor to sign him
up.
Post noted that letters have
been sent to the non-members j
inviting them to belong and ex-1
plaining how the chamber can j
benefit them.
dues are tax deductible.
At present XI Individuals snd
firms belong to the Cuero.
Chamber of Commerce.
•A NEWSPAPER REFLECTS ITS COMMUNITY”
VOL. 71—NO. 248
CUERO, TEXAS 77854, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19,1185
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Crash Kills Cuero Woman
Town Tah
By Torn Jmm
One Texas city we’ve heard
his Tetter, noting that be- a lot about but have never had
longing to a chamber does not
cast but pays Post asked,
a chance to see is Houston.
We will get our chance on
tions are up?
“Discourage racket promot-
2 Inch
Of Rain
Fall Here
Without a chamber, who will, j Thursday Oct. X, when we will
“Be concerned effectively a- go up there to pick up our
bout the future? i mother-in-law at the airport.
“Be concerned about evert’- j She’s joining us from England
one’s business’ I and will be a welcome addition
“You turn to help on some! to our family,
of your problems? Rainy Weather
"Help find living quarters for} Monday's rain is believed to
newcomers? j have brought the county s an-
*'Answer letters wanting in- nual amount up to its normal
formation on Cuero? J average.
"Represent Cuero, at impor-! Which should make everybody
tnnf regional and state confer-' happy — especially the farmers
r,n( f.S7 1 and ranchers. One person who
“Promote city-wide retail j operates a small ranch near
projects? j town said that clover already
“See that Christmas decora- was beginning to spring up.
We like rain for another rea-
son. It makes everything smell
so fresh.
aty Streets
After Monday’s rain, the city
' streets looked fairly clean. How-
! ever, several persons have
complained that the streets
j often are cluttered with litter.
! Tie city street cleaner was
seen in operation last week and
it is expected the streets will
be kept neat from now on.
Nothing makes a poorer first
impression on a newcomer than
dirty street*.
Distributive Kdocatira
Speaking of making a poor
impression on newcomer*, the
turnout at the talks on how to
deal with customers ha# been
very disappointing.
Only seven persons attended
the first session Monday. The
number there should have been
nearer TO.
The sessions are sponsored
by the Chamber of Commerce
and are said to teach sales
persons how. to do their jobs
more efficiently.
A slovenly, couldn’t-c are-less
attitude on the part of a sales
person often result* in an in-
dignant customer and loss of
revenue.
Even worse, the first contact
that a newcomer usually has
with a community Is with a ser-
vice station attendant or sales
person. The way in which this
visitor is treated often deter-
mines his impression of the ov-
By United Press International
Drizzle and fog replaced
springlike turbulence across
Texas today. Parts of West
Texas began to dry out from
almost eight inches of rain that
pounded the area Monday.
The gauge at the power and
light dam near Cuero register-
ed .91 of an -inch of rain Mon-
day. Added to the .40 recorded
Sunday night it amounted to a
two-day total of 1.31. However,
some gauges in Cuero register-
ed as much as 2 Inches of rain.
High Monday was 81 degrees
with an overnight low of 65.
The cold front that brought
tornadoes, high winds, and
flood-producting rains to most
sections of the state became
weak over Central Texas today
ami was barely distinguishable.
Overnight readings ranged
from 39 at Dalhart to 73 at
Corpus Christi.
Rainfall amounts for the 24-
hour period ended at 6 a.m. in-
cluded Victoria 2.40. Houston
1 11. Fort Worth 1.28. Dallas
.95. Waco 1.53. and Galveston erall community.
Irs. Fanny Kuchler Dies
l Floresville Hospital
BT NINA HAN WOOD
Mrs. Alfred (Fanny) Kuchler, SS-year-eld
t. today in a Floresville hospital as a result of Injuries
talned late Monday night in a ear-truck accident at
on. j
Shannon Kuchler. 28-year-old son of the deceased,
who was
SIGHTING IN — Three
ibera of
at the
Pistol sn Alfonso Gonzales,
From left Wtodd. (Staff photo)
Glean Raschhaapt and Dr. Forrest
1 06.
Lady Churchill Better
1 .ON DON <rw> Lady Spen-
cer - Churchill, her right arm
broken in a tell in Hyde Park
Sunday afternoon, was report-
ed feeling much better today.
The 80 year old widow of Sir
Winston Churchill was knocked
<k»wn by a soccer football, which
struck her in the face as ahe
?trolled alone in the park.
Folic* Characters
Most largo eitlea have their
police characters. Them are
person* who hang out on the
fringe# of the law and are fre-
quent repeaters in toe local
jail for petty offenses such as
drunkeness (the most common)
disturbance and petty larcency.
We once knew- a character
who had been in and out of jail
so often that a policeman quip-
ped. “They ought to put a re-
volving door on hia eefi.”
Aggies Fight Back
SAN ANGELO. Tex. —
•JIB— A pretest against Ag-
gie Jekm appeased In Saa
Ansel* this week la the ferns
Troop 243 Gains Distinction
at Austin Boy Scout Camporee
Umax of approximately ing the highest award ebiaia-! inspection and layout a«4-1n
ear* of "dedicated *er- able at the huge Camporee held Division 2 which consisted of
at Zilker Park in Austin, this | the competitive events,
past weekend. ; John C. Hamilton, Sooutmas-
Troop 243 added distinction to j ter, stated that, without the j
i Thg c:
j three year*
! vice by some of the older scouts
and a few month* for some of
the younger member* of Troop
243 resulted in the troop reeeiv-
Cueroites Plan To Attend
A&M Turkey Industry Day
lank Call
5 Issued
A^llLNGTON UPI - The
t federal banking agencies
d on all U.S banks today
sport on their financial ean-
n as of the close of busi-
Wednesday. Oct. 13. It was
fourth bank call issued this
•
je comptroller of toe cur-
y called for reports from
>nal banks: the Federal Re-
e Board from state bank
uiciobers of the Federal Re-
serve System, and the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corp. called
! for reports from state banks
i that do not belong to the Feder-
al Reserve.
• • •
State Also Issues Call
AUSTIN UPI - The State
' Banking Department today is-
sued a call an state banks to
renert their rtii«w«dai conditional
asdr 1TO. close of business on
Oct. 13. The state call coincides
with a similar call on federal
banks issued In Washington.
ie in
esrille hospital
multiple lacerations,
and • ]
cording to his
Chaddodc of Otero,
who was unoonsdous when tak-
en to the hospital, later re-
gained consciousness. Ilowavcr.
when advised his mother had
died, be went tala deck.
Chaddock aid toe ttgbwdy
patrolman at Mason who In-
vestigated toe accident said
both Shannon’s ear and the
cattle track were traveling to-
ward Cuero when the Faloon
operated by Kuchler ran odder
the truck. The patrolman add
he has not completed the in-
vestigation and waa unable to
tell Chaddock just hoar toe ac-
cident happened.'
The accident oeeorred about
ten o’clock Monday while
on and his mother were
Woman Fined For Sale
Of Beer at Wrong Time
Five persons were tried in who was fined $100 plus coals
DeWitt County Court this morn-
ing on various charges and all
were fined, according lo Coun-
ty Attorney Frank B. Sheppard.
One case set a precedent in
the county as result of the mis-
demeanor probation l*w which
vent Into effeet this past Aug.
30.
and sentenced to 30 days in
jail probated.
Francisco Martinez of Range,
also charged with driving while
intoxicated, waa fined $100 plus
court costs and sentenced to
serve three days in the county
jail.
Several Cueroites who are en-
gaged in the turkey industry
plan to go to Texas A A M
University on November 4 to
attend the annual Turkey In-
dustry Day to be held in the
ballroom of the Memorial Stu-
dent Center.
Those from here who have
indicated they will attend are
Fred Hansen, owner of Hansen
Turkey Hatchery and his assis-
tants, Herbert and Moritz
Laake; and Jack T. Wallis who
operates Wallis Turkey Ranch
near Westhoff with bit father,
S. J. Wallis.
Gus T. Cage who operates
Sage Turkey Hatchery was
not available Monday as to
whether or not he will attend
The venture, jointly sponsor-
ed by the Texas Turkey Fed-
eration and the Texas ARM
University Poultry Science De-
partment, is open to anyone in-
terested in any phase of to*
tritten-Market and Breeder”
by Rollin H. Thayer, Poultry
Science Department, Oklahoma
State University.
‘Besides valuable knowledge
gained at the conference,----~
discussion gives
from over toe state e nnusx
to share experiences in the
progress of the 1965 crop of
turkeys snd to start plana for
1966,” said Ben Wormeli, Ex-
tension poultry specialist, Tex-
as A*M University.
its past record of achievements
by winning two beautiful
Awards of Honor and Merit
Ribbons for outstanding excel-
lence in Divisions 1 A 2 as
j judged by the officials of the
camporee.
There were some 125 Boy
Scout troops with approximate-
ly 2500 boys In attendance from
toe large area of the Capitol
.‘■rea Council; and it was in
competition with this large
group that Troop 243 won the
highest honor and ribbons.
Out of the 125 troops in at-
tendance, there were just a
few that earned toe distinction
of having earned two ribbons
with the inscription “Award of
Honor and Merit’’ on both for
excellence in Division 1 which
consisted primarily of campsite
past cooperation and help to the
boys of Troop 243 from many
interested citizens and business-
es in Cuero. they could not have
achieved this outstanding cli-
max to a fine year of scouting.
The troop was a credit to the
Cuero area in their representa-
tion and the community should
he very proud of Cuero’s three
fine scout troops for their par-
ticipation in this camporee.
Saturday's activity was cli-
maxed by a huge campfire
ceremony that evening with ov-
er 4,000 people in attendance.
The sight of several hundred
driving to Cuero from San An-
tonie atom ha is employed.
The patrohw told Chaddock
toe impact was a» great torn
wreckers wee* required to pail
toe Falcon from lalnaw* the
truck.
Shannon’s ear was taken to
Gonzales where it is stored for
the time being.
Chaddock said Mrs. Kuchler
_ _ , g , suffered both arms and legs
Rites Held Today >»«*«». * pew*, muit>
For Mrs. Kelley
Funeral service#:for Mrs. W.
J. (Henrietta) Kelley. *». who
died Sunday afternoon in a lo-
cal nursing home, were held
this afternoon at 2 p.m. in
Freund Chapel. The Rev. Jam-
es Slone of Calvary Baptist
Church officiated and burial
was in Harwood Cemetery near
Gonzales. Grandsons were pall-
bearers.
Mrs. Kelley is survived by
tents occupied by several thou- : w sons, Ernest of Corpus
sand boys was a very exciting i Christi: Homer and Curtis of
experience and a once in a life- Austin; Ed of Cuero; Woodrow
Discussions ala scheduled for
turkey producers, processors,
hatcherymen, suppliers, ser-
vicemen and oB others concern-
ed with a suecossM turkey In-
dustry In Texas.
Program topics hare been
selected an the basis of current
concern and the speakers have
been selected for their special
competence.
Topic will rang* from ‘’duf-
fers and Bhiebugs-Cmtrol To-1
day" by Manning A. Price De-
pertinent of Entomology, Texas
Bom After 1922?
Better Have Draft
Card in Possession
CHICAGO (UP!) — Selective Service officials said Monday
all men age 43 and younger must carry a draft card.
Those who do not are subject to the same penalty as those
who bum their cards.
Attention was focused on the regulation recently when two
men were arrested In northern Illinois after their car crashed jKftCT
Traffic
timo activity. It was actually
a tent city within itself. There
were 17 boys snd one adult re-
presenting Troop 243 and in ad-
dition to Hamilton, toe boys
jvere accompanied to camp by
; T. C. Simon and Albert Macha.
Alois Bomba and Mrs. Martha
McMorxti* furnished transporta-
tion on the return trip home.
The following scouts from
Troop 243 were in attendance
and their respective competi-
tive standings are listed below:
BOB WHITE PATROL
Frank McMordie, patrol lea-
der; Chuck Fischer, junior as-
sistant Scoutmaster; Robert
(gee SCOUT TROOP, Page S)
Two Cueroites
of San Antonio: five daughters.
Mrs. C. H. (Georgia* Glover of
Cuero; Mrs. C. H. (Mary) Led-
better of New Braunfels; Mrs.
C. J. (Gladys) Reed of Cost;
Mrs. V. A. (Anis) DeBerry of
Gonzales and Mrs. E. J. (Lu-
cille) Geistmaa of Victoria: 28
grandchildren, 40 great-grand-
children and three great-great-
grandchildren._
Alma Kelly Davis wha open-
Tins involved Jesus Moreno ataa the Blue Room on W. Main,
Vasquos of York town charged waa fined $200 plus court costs, ARM University to "Turkey Nu-
with driving while intoxicated, lor selling boar during pnMW-
“---“-J. K. Winslett
into a police ear. The men, aged 41 and 42. were held on charges
of falling to possess a Selective Service registration card.
The Selective Service office at Springfield. 111., said a law
effective in September of 1948 requires that all men born after Two men were charged here
Aug. 30, 1922. must be registered and must carry proof of their yesterday in Corporation Court
registration at all times. as result of two different acei-
The penalty for v iolation Is $10,000 hne. up to five years dents which occurred Monday
in prison, or both.
BIBLE THOUGHT
FOR TODAY
For ia Mm we live sad move
mod hare ear being.—Act* 11:2#
VTith some neasure of truth
those words may be reversed.
What a challenge to responsi-
ble liviag and stewa.vlship! God
in u* £e Dope of glory-
pie bruises and lacerations.
Chaddock, in company with
Mrs. Kuchler*® daughter. Mrs.
Alfred (Margie) Matejek and
her husband, and Mr. and Mrs.
Dave Matejek. went to Flores-
ville shortly after being advised
of toe accident. Chaddock re-
turned this morning shortly af-
ter 5 a.m. and about 5:30 was
notified his sister had passed
away.
Freund Funeral Home die-
patched their hearse to Floree-
ville this morning to bring the
body to Cuero.
Mrs. Kuchler. the former Fan-
ny Chaddock, was born in
Valley View community, a
daughter of Millard and Jenny
Nichols Chaddock.
She wax married to Alfred
Kuchler. He died 13 years ago.
A sister. Mabel, and three
brothers. Bob, Tom and Billy
also preceded her In death
Mrs. Kuchler’* daughter. Man-
gie. a nurse at Bums Hospital,
made her home with her
mother.
Funeral service# will be eon-
| ducted W vdnesday at 2 p.m.
In Freund Chapel alto Brother
Charles Johnson of Conroe,
Texas officiating. Burial will b*
in Hillside.
In addition to her daughter
and son, Mrs. Kuchler ia sur-
vived by two brothers, Horace
and Tempi* Chaddock both of
Cuero.
^ Oil Allowable Increase
Best Break in 3 Years
In HoipiUl Election
2 Absentee
Votes Cast
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Communist China Claims
7 U. S. Planes Shot Down
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afternoon.
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