The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 204, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 14, 1948 Page: 2 of 6
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SDAY, SEPTEMBER 14.1948
By Alan Mover
BOOST FOR BRAVES
TATUM TAKES
SWAT CROWN
HEATERS
RADIATOR
BALLOON
Kerosene Oil Heaters
Cast Iron Wood Heaters
Heater Hoses
FOR SOME OF OUR TASTY
SWIFT
.followed
ICE CREAM
Burns
PATRONS NOTICE
a noiWr Extra
Humble Football
issu
Broadcasts
.ALL COIO«S
UNITED NATIONS DAY SET OCT. 24
CUERO MOTOR SALES
HUMBLE
BONDS
BOURBONS
SCOTCHES
McGlothlins
XtiQ
PACKAGE STORES
Black Gobblers Open
Sexson Wednesday
TRUCK ENGINES
TUNED EXPERTLY!
Seven Stales Vole
In Primaries Today
TSAAl-
Theater Explosion
Causes $53,001' Fire
As Main Goes—
GOP lubilanl Over
Clean Sweep al Polls
If ^4
Charles Kress
swatters—Irv Noren
and John Lane of
fourth and fifth in
with .323 averages.
We tune truck engines
to restore original per-
formance according to
International Truck
Standards. For all truck
service see us
Wall or F. Ullman
e To Pitch Tonight
Sxtro Your Southwest Conference pocket Sched-
ule. Free at any Humble sign.
Gobblers Get Outdoor
Workout Again On
Monday
Effective Thursday, Sept. 16,
1 A
We WHI Discontinue dur
Delivery Service.
GRID SQUAD
SCRIMMAGES
WENT ON . \
THE V
DISABLED p
LIST FOR.
60 DAYS, AFTER
BREAKING
AIS ANKLE
on JULY 8 ,
it all >to Mac’s whole-
- ■ tr ■ ■?. ■ v ,. ■ \;
some and »nutritious
Jimmy Sub a. regular pitcher this
season, we^t the route Sunday in
beating Robstown, 5-4, and is not
expected to see action tonight un-
less he plays outfield.
Sunday afternoon the Bottlers
travel to Robstown for the conclu-
sion of their aeries with the Sun
Spot Bottlers for the Tournament
of Champions Commercial Divi-
sion. if the Cuero nine wins the
first game, a doubleheader will not
STAGOHINO record heights of
72,384 feet for a balloon and 66,-
043 feet for an airplane dwindle
to stunted insignificance Ln face
of Air Force’s secret project X-3,
which alma for a plane which will
hit A 300,000-foot ceiling. Douglas
Aircraft is sharing the experi-
mental work,on design and mo-
tive power, according to an Air
lent at Santa
(International)
YOUNG’S
SERVICE GARAGK
Phone M3 IM W. Mato
RIALTO
CONFECTIONERY
A. £. “Neighbor" Hensley
owned I*: B E. .Garner. It aisa de-
stiny cd the Ranger Dry C’eancrs
The Miss Ranger Cefe wr.s damages
Lv smoke and water.
NEW WAGE DEMAND
NEW YCRK Sept. 14.— (UP) —A i
new wage demand by seme of New
York’s striking truck drivers has i
brought the threat of more woik
stoppages. The latest demands j
have teen made by Lccal 282 of the i
AFL International Brotherhood of i
Teamsters. They want a 25-cent-
hourly increase and a welfare pro- I
gram that might cost as mucfi as
10 cents hourly. (
<*6ANS* STAINS •SHINtg
DXAHSHiMk
For the finest in hardware you’ll find our Store
k Well Stocked
IN A WHITE HOUSE LAWN ceremony President Truman gives to
Harper Sibiey of Rochester, N. Y . chairman of the national com-
mittee for observance of United Nations Day, a proclamation setting
Oct. 24 as data of observance, (International Soundphoto)
jnigh;t. t+ve players practiced blbck-
i iijg: apd did a number, of calisthen-
' iQS.'• It w?. the first-outdoor'work-'
eut for the squad since rain forced
them indoors last Wednesday.
E’en Saenz, letterman bark, work-
ed out with the squad for the first
time Mondn,’ night and ran well.
i With Sfirnz on the squad, Masur
now h.ci eight capable backs and
will not have to pull Billy Kerng-
seder out cf the line where he is
needed to stop the attacks of op-
ptsing grid teams.
Fir.t week of practice for the I
Cuero High School Gobblers started
Monday night Et
with a scrimmage
This will be the
Gobblers to get play
der before the opening
son Friday night again
and heavy Gonz.
The Apches already have play<^
one game, defeating favored Hot
Wells of San Antonio, 12-6.
Friday’s contest will be the first
under the direction df Coach Hoot
Bja^ur. who Jias dole a fine job in
getting the gridders into condition.
CONVENTION CPENS
SAN ANTONIO. Sept. 14.—<UP>—
- The Texas Citrus and Vc’ctable
Growers and Shippers Association
has ‘ opened its convention in San
Aptorjo, The three-day annual
convention will feature talks by
de>rp\gd naticnallyrknown authorities on
,T1 water ..distribution. gr wing and markets.
tween Senator Eh .John.on and for-
myr Democratic spue Chairman
Gene Corvi lor the senatorial noini-
4939 Chevrolet 4 door Sedan, Excellent Condi
!<ion throughout
*1936 Ford Tudor, Clean and in Excellent Me
chanical condition.
•1936 Plymouth coupe, new tires, good niechani
cal shape.
< You Must See These To Appreciate Them
Well pep your trucks up
with full piston power by
reconditioning them ac-
cording to International-
Approved Methods Q.me
to us for all truck service
tarray Wall or Frank Ullman
ably will take the mound fcr
r Cuero Seven-Up Bottlers to-
| at 8:15 o'elock when they J
4 with the Yarborough Coffee
, of Corpus Christi at Cuero
t Stadi”m.
>th of the probable starters are*
L handers. Wall has developed.
rone of the best pitchers in;
■area In the past two years and|
.a sweeping curve ball to go
La fast ball.
num also has compiled a fine'
rd in the past two years, al-1
rjkfre has pitched for sec-’3d
ii6n teams.
Infield Ready
lero’s regular infield also prob- j
. will be cn hand for the game 1
fht, as the Bottlers hope to I
i the score with the Coffeemen.■
i Inf eld probably will be Bryan ’
lbs at first base, Eddie Ganem I
econd, Henry Wood at .third J'
Ralph Cerra at shortstop.
e Randerson, leading hitter on
‘club and one of the spark
s cf the .team will be behind
DANGER. TEXAS.vF’"'. II (U-D
— A tin a’er e'ypb n i»( ii:- bJ'.igl;
ed ftfc-ja,Tin?ei' J&tijrpT. °
The taiaw li t m. ’
the 300-.seat Columbia
Again this year the Humble Company will broadcast
Southwest Conference football games, with Kern Tips,
Yes Box, Charlie Jordan and Bill Michaels to describe the
thrills for you . . . Go to the games with Humble.
hbs Williams will be fa left
and Charley Munson in cen-
With the departure Gf Hollis
>r for A. and M. a hole has
•left in right, but a capaoie re-
I will be ah band to fill it.
LodWh Wt
le Bottlers will be trying to re-
r a setback handed them twe
3 a*o in Corpus Christi. The
semen punched a*ross a run
JS? last half of the ninth to
By United Press
Tommy Tatum of Tulsa has
sewed up the Texas League battin?
crown for 1948 with a lusty .335
average. I
Unofficial averages through yes-
terday’s final regular-season games
show Tatum trailed by Fort
Wc-rth’s Dee Fondy with .328 and
William Sommers of San Antonio
with .326. Two
of Fort Worth
Tulsa—tied for
the hit parade
f Incidentally, Lane hit safel” in
the last 2 games of the season.
In other departments.’the league
leaders were:
Runs—xLane 115,
of Tulsa, 106.
Hits—Fcndy with
by Sommers, 188.
Two baggers—William White of
Beaumont with 42; Kress, 41.
Triples—Kress with 12, and 11
each by Charles Sweeney of Beau-
mont, Solly Hemus
Fondy and George
Fort Worth.
Home runs—Russ
Tulsa with 26; Ken-.ieth W’ood of
San Antonio, 19.
Stolen bases—Tatum of Tulsa
with 37; Fort Worth’s Fondy, 33.
Runs batted in—Burns, 113; Ta-
tum, 106.
Innings pitched—Harry Perkow-
Ski of Tulsa. 263; Mike Garcia of
Oklahoma City, 259.
Strikeouts—Cloyd Boyer cf Hous-
ton, 183; and Perkcwskt and Gar-
cia tied for runner-up honors with
163 each.
Complete games pitched—Per-
kowiki with 2f, and Pete MazJr
of Houston and Garcia with 20
each. .. , «
And in the vital games wen de-
partment— Perkowski with 22
games, followed by Garcia with 19.
bread. Just try some
EDDIE CAN'T BE
EXPECTED To ROUND
INTO TOP PLAY ING
FORfA SO SOON
AFTER A LONG
layoff,
BUT A IS
fighting
PRESENCE
SAOULD
INSPIRE
By Utyifced Press
Seven states are voting in pri-
mary elections Tuesday: Minnesota,
Colo>ad®y Washington, Michigan.
Vermont, Massachusetts and New
Hampshire.
A fairiy ’iaMAX’ turnout is expected
in Mim^sota arjie^e both parties
must settle major internal battled
on the state office level. Incumbent
Joe Ball , a Republican and Demo-
cratic Mayor Hubert Huhiphrev of
Minneapolis are expected to W’in the
senatorial nomination easily.
In Colorado, the chief race is be-
Gobbler Stadium
session.
last week for the
in working or-
f the sei
rhe tougl
:es Apaches.
of Houston
Schemes of
WAff A HARDWARE &
WAGNER machinery
John Ben Shepperd
"Young Texan" of 194S
iJ
FORT WORTH. Sept 14 <UP»- .
The title of ’Outstanding Young
Texan cf 1948 ’ is held today bv
John Ben Shepperd of Gladewater.' 1
The former Junior Chamber of
received the
title last night in Port Worth. The
Young Democrats of Texas pre-
sented Shepperd a scroll signifying
the honor.
Daule’s Black Gobblers open their
grid season Wednesday night against
Corpus Chiisti in Corpus Christi in
a non-distrlct game.
Home season for the Black Gob-
blers will be opened Saturday night
when they clash wth the Gonzales
gridders at. Gobbler Stadium in a
district game. Teams in the dis-
trict are Gonzales,A Cuero, Yoakum
and Seguin. Each district, team
will pL.y other tear s twice on a
liome and home basis.
Tulsa Outfielder Sets
Pate On Averaae
Ot .335
McAlister
SWEET SHOP
AUGUSTO. Maine. Sept
(UP)—In a vlctciy statemen
ed today ,the first Republican
woman to be elected to a full term
in the United States Senate de-
clares that her triumph heralds a
great GOP national victory in No-
vember.
Mrs. Majgaret Chase Smith ■
paced the Republican ticket to ar Commerce president
overwhelming victory in Maines
elections yesterday. Also electee
with her were a GOP gove .lor ant1
three Republican
LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
Gas Space Heaters
EDD,£ STANKV
WHOSE EARLY SEPTEMBER.
RETURN TD THE
BOSTON BfRPN/ES
LINEUP It
PROY/DE THE
SPARK THAT
W/LL HELP
Sxtrc Your Southwest Conference school color>
for windshield or window. Free at any
Humble sign.
............I ..•»u
AIR FORCE AIM
300,009 FT.
FLUSHING
Eliminates Rust and omer
accumulations.
We have a special machine
to do ths work-
V.-.' ■<< Xwic
PLANS
56,043 FT.
ITALY, 1938
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The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 204, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 14, 1948, newspaper, September 14, 1948; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1189880/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cuero Public Library.