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CUERO, TEXAS 77954, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1966
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Airways 727 Jet
Crashes In Tokyo
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Preston Smith Formally
jgj AnnouncesHisCandidacy
AUSTIN Lieut. Gov. Pre.v | Fie said his only c'.tmpa gn
ton Smith of Lubbock formally I pledge at this time was "to
bee.'ime a candidate for re-elec- i continue working for the good
fi.on at 2 p.m. Friday by paying I of all Texas. impartially and
li's filing fee to the State IV- diligently."
mderatio Executive Committee1 Smith was elected lieutenant
- governor in 1962, the winner
m over an original field of five
'I candidates who h.^f entered the
I Vmocratie primary. Two
JOHN r. IHKNOI — Demolition of the old
John ( . French, despite had weather is pro-
eredlne- l<ou hid on the work wtu> accepted
Jan. IS and the Itrjan firm of A. I*. Boegner
Immediately started work. One. problem en
countered. however, the contractor said, is
laek of mailable labor in this are*. (Staff
Photo).
Negro Attendance Improves
At Formerly All-White School
B> Mna Harwood j schools showed an improvement Negroes'' in all-whi’e schools
A' nrt night's meeting of the j over last year when their at- totaled 93.7 * compared to
Cueio Independent School Dis- tendance at formerly all-white % percent a: the end of the
trier board. Supt. Marvin schools was optional. first semester this school year.
Kirknvn said'tlx? average daily I "This", Kirkman said, "re- Last year 21.81 Negroes were
attendance during tlm first **m-|fut.« any claim by persons who enrolled" and this, year's enroll-
ed ter !»• vealed that N'eg roe*' said attendance had dropped'
enrolled in formeriy all-white’ Last year's attendance h;.
Westhoff Planning New
Bank, New Post Office
ment amounts to 257.38.
Average daily attendance of
w hite ' children this seme-t e r
totaled 95.4 percent compared
I to 95.6 percent during t h e
1964-65 school term. ' might be caused bv the obstin-
In other busmens. Kirkman..^ J(Il?_hoafWlnc„ a^l stupidi-
|' atoned 11 contractors have j tv of motorists who absolutely
i f’ald d<'^'sjts toward 'e,’un n * refuse to pull over and let an
I I,,ans. and specifications for the rm cv whic!c havr the
I OWN I AI K
By TOM JONES
la»t s I;;, and nip this .rj me
bud before something really
Iliad tiappens.
In the past week or so there
have been several fires. Th u s
far tlie only serious one - with
a fatality - was one where the
fire department was not called
OUT.
From persona] observat I o n
and some knowledge of small
town fire departments we d say
Ouero has every right to be
proud of its volunteers.
RCT. .Something has got to
be done to stop the traffic con-
gestion that builds up at each
fire-
Going to the scene of a fire
also has become quite danger-
ous and we fear it is only mat-
ter of time before a ser» u s
collision occur*.
There are two factors here.
One is the danger of tw o cars I
of firefighters colliding at a ■
blind corner.
The second
years later he won re-electi o n
losing only two coin.ties in .the
primary. polling the largest
vote ever given a !,t. Governor
in Texas, and defeating a
strong Republican opponent in.
the general election.
Smith took over the duties of
presiding officer of the Senate I
with a background of legislative j
experience of 12 years six in
the House and six in the Gm j
ate. and at the end of this 1
year will have had a tot.al of
16 years.
133 Persons Aboard Feared Dead
In Worst Single Crash in History
TOKYO UPI An All
Nippon Airways Boeing 727 jet
airliner with 133 persons aboard
crashed into Tokyo Bay tonight
only four minutes from a
landing in perfect weather. All
aboard were feared dead in the
worst single airplane disast e r
In history.
The plane carrying 126
passengers from a northern
Japan snow festival and a crew
of 7 fed Into the bay seven
miles from Tokyo a* the
veteran World War II pilot was
circling for a routine landiri g.
A search boat of the
Maritime Safety Agency sight-j
ed several chairs and articles
of clothing floating in the wat-i
«r at 11:10 pm. 9:10 am EST j
and they were identified as i
coming from • the missing
plane. Search “hips operating |
with spotlights and an occasion- j
al flare from American planes
.overhead «averged on the l
scene southeast of Toyko and;
found the wing of the nla n e
floating in the water where a
Fight mist hovered just above j
the surface.
.» ..W.W Hclmu,;i CciTuenemann Jr..! Vl,1'7)^rn >V -
Carl Hartenbach. Well-known Kenedy real estate broker j rlo.(1inrr h,f)„ of , ^ „
Westhoff farmer, Is in a Vic-(said Thursday he end Walter j hook explaining hog to use
toria hospital for treatment of ('long Jr of Kenedy and Karn-j life.sru-inir equips gnt aboard
an injured eve suffered earlierCity arc seriously consider- ’ the plane
in the week in the area .round!}?* ^-a*ing the; F' wn* the tou# f.Ml c-ad
o -Cwro Fio\v. of
.Sample. j SchiK*nomann \d Cuero j nirlinor
According to information giv- j most of the day Thursday con- | alre.idy
en the Cueno Record. TIatt e n- ! tacting locaj bow ling eijthps-; reported
bach was setting out wolf I lasts and other interested citi-l about fh
bombs in a pasture, a chore he j/ens to tost their feelings with I craft j
Ther* was no clue as to what
happei d. Fishermen had r e
ported seeing a plane trailing
dense clouds of smoke and then
a ball of fire as the pla n e ap-
parently hit the ■ Titers of the
bay. Rut the pilot had given r>c
indication of possible troub ! e
Kenedy Men
May Lease
Carl Hiltenbach Hurls Cuero Bowl
Eye In Field Accident
Exposure
Is Fatal
To Cueroite
Bob I<oe who lived at 20*
Ever* St., died this morning
In a local hospital as result
of severe exposure, accord
Ing to the attending pbvst
einn.
According to Information
given to The Cuero Record.
I cp who w:is'<ln his late sev
rnMes. lived tn an old vaeanl
house. He reportedly used
newspapers tor rover.
He was found Thursdav
morning by his brother, Fred
(II# I,ee. who took him to the
hospital.
safety of the sleek
widespread use on
undoubtedly! had been accustomed to doing; regard tv* re-opening the Cuero ■ airlines tn the T’nltcd States
for a long time, when one of Row! as a Community Bowling |
the bombs accidently exploded and teen-age recreation center.'
Uestlioff is going to have a j Herbert Sucoer
new bank and a new p>st of-! contrafrtor was awarded
new building program, Rids will : right-of-wav
Nordheini be opened Feb. 24. Rids on*
.. __________ Ibr new band uniforms will al- : ,hp' SCPnp of a
fif-e. Tie two will be located in | jL. ,l __ , ... so he opened on this date
, , , . .. contract for the new building. ,,
toe same building) construction: One other contractor stated
due to get underway just as However, the estimated cost o! he. would ask to be allowed to
soon as razing of the old Home : construction wa.» not available, bid .provided the wage , sc a l c
State Rank has 'been eomplet-j Completion ;« due in about 9fi now set 'was changed. No ac-
For the present, hank busi-
ness is ."tieing conducted in the
old drug store building which is .
An [ jneont to the highway. It was
iestablished about 1907 and was
I dav s.
The old Horne Slate Rank a
brick, stiucture. was
lion was taken on this.
Walter Pie per was named ele-
To get back to the clutter at
fire. There are
two causes here too.
On# is toe great number of
volunteers who respond to an i
alarm. Sometimes there’s so'
many - always more than ne- j
striking him In the eye. j Sehuenerfiann and I/»n;r were
The eye was so badly injured ; responsible for the : .opening
he reportedly may lose it. jbf. the K Bowl located between
His wife is' also'in a hospital ! Kenedy and Karnes City after I '
[in Victoria for treatment f o rj.it had been closed for a per- ’ SAIGON 1'Pl T'.S.. ■•planes _
; an injured eye. Tjjst year sheiiod of six months ( btmled North Vietnamese mil:- ' Milton Kaseh. I.anrdon Smith
stuck a twig* in her eye and j They organized die Karnes .tarv . targets to- toe fit t h Junior II gh p- n.-ipaf: Mr*
• has been under treatment for1 Recreation Center fnirchased j c.msectitive d:ay today and a [ Beys Jefnig-an-. elementary- prer
School Board Approves
Extending Conlrads
raisine .quest) o n< ;
On-*-.. .r r'-.'-h .or:-
tracts w -i approved T.i u ;
day evening.'by''member* of t; he.-
Cuero Independent he ho c /
Rdard at their regular - meptm?
. for administrative perionn e
and the di.<*ric* 'busin< «< xa--
: a ger..
Thtre-yevr 'p-itracts were
j awarded High School Principal
Bombing Continues;
Reds Down 2 Planes
sometime.
located ad- ^ ^ the forthcoming „a(.h ottlw-s
Legionnaires Attend
Uften so many that they ret ^ AUSfin POSt DediCdfiOH
| cess,'try to fight the fire - but
eight lanes from the Cuero! spokesman disclosed tha* two cipal and Rudy Fticb* bt:« nc*.
Ikwl. leased automatic pin set- .more planes .had been «.y>'t to | manager.
tors from AMF and 'negan o;ie- - the d’oxmuhist anti-aircraft Vthlefic director ar-d Hm -
a ting early la.s* year. After ft'- lenses strengthened during the Fo 'ball Coach Bill Engle wa«
r- ,
just off the Wes toot f-San
l.onio highway.
(D ot A To See Film
On Missionary Work
formerly known as The First
1 State Rank of We.sfhoff and
later the itoilo .State Rank.
, Westhoff was called Bello he-
jfore toe name was changed.
The new building will Ik- *
I one-story affair with n brick
school trustee election set for
April 2. However, clerks f o
(See S4H4KH, BOARD. Page S)
Quaker Officials
Visit Local Plant
way.
And of course vou get the
rublvernecks. If only Ibis band
of stupid louts realized what *
danger to the public they are
most a year of operation the
K Row! is beginning to show st
nice profit, SciiUcnerriunn said
Three member* of Dint* r The agressivc young .bo ,nc-s
Post 3. American Legion, de- man .said lu w.is unable to
parted Cuero today for Austin un(i< r-tard way the Cu. zo
where tlicy will attend ded:ca-: American I*egic<n po-• fa le.l f>
by their morbid capuness t *>; fjon rf,,VmV*v:es of new stab- gobble tip the -Cuero Row! :
vvitoess someone^ | headquarters building and alsoj pei-v under the proposition i
A film will be sixesn at . ...
pm prior to the meeting of [front,
die c.atho! < Daughters of Am-1 Offieers of die bank are Ed
erica. .St. Michael's Court No, 'Pal Mixon of
347 Monday, Feb. 7. accord- [ dent: Norman Kahlich and' Mill
ing to Miss Mary Ixtuise Goe-1 Rob Miller of Westhoff. vice-
bel. grand regent. j presidents: C. .7. Kchoe .. f
The film is entitled "Mission- Houston, chairman of t h
. , undergo a loadorVhip train? n
danger of a collision <^n t h r j
Four officials of Quaker Oats i?*ay t!r TT 1 T!'p three are Post Comman-
Oo. visited the local- pla n t: hfP ™ f'>r the braines* folder Walter Roehl. Adjutant Kl-
v „ . Wednesday on an inspection ^ ^ ^, roy Peter* and Bill Nami.
torndheim. l<rvs - . (ol]r fo r>nn r,)f. (See Tow" Talk. l»*ge_6i_ , x,,„ trending from Cuero
•fey. plant superintendent. u.-.J , representing the Rom. n * \ux-
Thev were John D’Arev. eve- \Cn0ri6mCI RamCO ' iliary. i« Mr-, Ruth Fischer
Roehl said ’hat he and Peters
> N-:nb;ng lull. j also awarded a one-year exten-
s. m 'hary vjxokesm.eh have. «:on to his contract which » :'
!■ 1 Five planes l<v-t vnee now run through 196*.
k< resumed M idday I Ore-v ■ ir cantr'>»ts uto alo
<'.>:r. i un.-rt have claimed . given Prine.txils T. W Humph
'her los-c- and Said 'rev Mr* May-. Fa net • Mi * »
ruv Anirrif.'.r, . p:: o t s ' Bertha Harr.' and Mrs In r .
»«■ re cnpforwi Two pilots ajv j C'ornef’
hate z.iren’iy :.•ct-x captured ' !><d ay -j Tlie board also approved em
v as offered them. •!< -pitc 1" .s rescue efforts A; plo.vment of M: •« Wihn ar *
He said he planned to -jx-tv! Maririe helicopter was- sho* 1 McKinney and Doris
(See KK.NKDV MEN. Page fit down in South Viet Nam. | Top!In at- Daule School
j rut'lve vice-president, and H.W. )
e , Cmb-hfield. vice-president of r
•try Work'-' and'will be' narrated [board; and Mrs Angejine llil-; I,' ; •; ■
h> Ri.shof, Sheehan. jbrich of Westhoff. cashier. ^ ^ d:vis,on- ,v’,h
.Members of St Marks Court, IMrec-iors are Mixon. Kehoe ,,‘;igo. , . . .
' Hrndhury regional nvitia gf rj'wn no
Schorlemer Named
DeWitt MOD Chairman
from'
iRilli
Felix Sc's'irlemer of
rhade a trip earlier this week .
where they studied microfilm’
York- records of the Post mem,he r- 1
and J. C. ,County chairman of the March j Cuero .'members who have
Brown, south district manager Dimes, according to Mrs. J.
.j from Austin. * .W. Herring.
Hie four came to Cuero from Miss C’eceha Schott of Client
Catholic Junior Daughters, are Miller. P. J. Olenlck. Alfred',
invited to attend the showing of j Koenning aixl E. T. Teller of! _ m -nerman:
hie film, Miss floebel said. (Westhoff and Abner Moore of
.Mrs. Bert Kirk Jr., ectuca- j Houston.
tional chairman. will be ini Kahlich said construction' ll>r r°!,r. caln,‘ . .
charge of the program follow- should begin tn about rvm! fiTdenck-burg where they at- f eampiiign treasure- and ,rtr-
g at “-30 p m 'weeks j tended an annual turkey bar- son* wishing to donate to the
j hectic given there in apprecia- ] fund are asked to either bring
ition of their customers through-!’he money or mail it to her at
j out Texas. the Ruche] National Bank.
Bradbury formerly lived in Anyone in Yorktown wishing
been named IxWitt ship and compiled a !i-*
ing the meeting
of
be-.
longed to Dinter Post 3 as long 1
as 45 year*.
He said it is planned to pec-
sen* cards to long-term mem- :n,‘ " Iw.itou- Wo.-xers l nit,
bers at toe birthday meeting of h T** on ,hrre
the p,>st in March!
Yoakum Strikers Plan Mass
Parade, Rally On Saturday
V me-- pa;", |c and , ou'doo: su.-'C
i'.a:'y is sciicdujed >a*ur' in
Yoakum *o express-sup;*';’! for
.f \ is
to represent
ffice o* AM /-CIO.
the state
ther speakers include
4 Local DE Students
To Attend Conference
i
' j Larry works at J.
Pam at Ben
at Ilesse-
Station:
C. Penney
Franklin's
Four C'uero High School DE j Dee i* employed
students will -be among 300 j Dromgoole Service
such students from 45 South'
Texas counties expected to as-
semble in San Antonio Satur-j^0
day. Feb. 5. to attend toe first | and Willie Jo at Polzin Glass
Area ]\' Distributive Educa-|Co.
tion CIuf>s of America Youth1 Dee will participate in sales
Leadership Conference. , demonstration; Larry will
Hosting the event will be the [compete in job interview; Pam
Oliver Wendell Holmes High j in the Sweetheart contest and
School in the Norlhside Inde- i Willie Jo In the business speak-
je ndent School District jing contest.
Helen Temple, DK CVi-oixiina-) Highlighting the meeting will
tor at Harlandale, and C. L be toe afternoon assembly
Otero and Crutchfield was at to donate is asked to take the j
•one time employed in S a n money to Sohoriemer or to * j
Vntonio with the c^mpanv. Yorktown bank. j
Coffey said the plant is* also Mrs. Herring pointed Wit that
getting ready to install four i r.tmpaign is not only fot
new storage bins of 100-T cap.
acity. This will enlarge the bin ! defects and research,
capacity to ten upon comp 1 e-.
tion.
“We are doing this in
to give better service to our j
customers ’. Coffey explained McAINStCF
Chargers 4H Projerf
Is Lamn Building
Ewedeil of Dallas, vice presi-
,!r,"r' Nov ’ > dent of Amalgamated Meat
\o.rom. toe linens expected Ciitl(irs ^ Butrhpr Workmen
•o participate ,s a group of of North America; the Rev.
•Textile worKc-s - — -----
pfesentative AM .CBW
The last meeting betwmen the
local’s negotiating commit tee
Sam J and. representative* of the cot-
Turlieville of Edison are co-
chairmen of toe meeting
Attendinng from Cuero will
be Dee Potts, Larry Wolters.
Pam Gra> and Willie Jo Vlf-
■er.
where all contest winner* will
be announced. San Antonio
business people and educators
will he judge* foe these con-
test* and most of them win be
mdi *t th* Je*.
a group of
nion from sh,nrr;n Smith
(. ucrii
State fln<f ai'ca union official's ,
will address the rally, which ;
Lamp building from, lamp (will follow the 1 p.m parade, i
it ^ kits- was the project held at i Two companies in Yoak ti m
I Abating" polio.” blit'also’* birth ! th* Chargers 4-H Electric Club are being picketed Thev arc.
'fccLs and research. meeting, according to .* a m Tex Tan Weihausen Co. and
Plan* are in the making here ' Tomlinson, electrical advisor. - Tex Tan Western leather Co.
for a drive, tlie date to be an- Pam Boenig and Susan Cop- j According to Harold L. Sha-;
orfjor nnunced later. i pedge made official study lamps j piro, international .represent a- i
[with walnut bases; and Judyjtive of toe Amalgamated Mfat!
and Jeanie Korth made a pair (Cutters: and Butcher Work-j
of vanity lamps. | men of North America. ^te j MOSCOW UPI — Televisi o n
Buddy Breeden. Bruce Good- [ parade and rally are intended
win. Donna Windel and Becky ; to drama‘ize issues in the strike.
panics was on-Jan. 25 when tor
companies offered a raise of
about four and a half cents an
hour.
Shapiro termed the offer com
of San Antonio,
prominent in Texas labor move- J pletcly unacceptable,
ment; and Franklin Garcia of I A - reported 270 member*.
Brownsville, international re-1 (See YOAKUM. Tage «)
Soviets To Show Moon
Photos 'In Due Course'
bible thought To Speak Here Sunday
TODAY Canon Gerald McAllister of
j San Antonio will occupy the
Jt-*Uk eald unto the centurion, pulpit here Sunday at the 10:3(J
Go thy way; and ns thuu Inset j a.m. service at Grace EpUyo
belleved, so be It done unto pal Church in the absence of a
thee.—Matthew 8:13. i regular rector
What magic and power have I Holy Communion and toe re-
these words, ’1 Believe
You." Words like these
Chaddock made a wall pull
down type reading lamp
Denise and Mary Tomlinson
awistod- them since they had
made tliefr lamps at the Jan-
uary meeting^
DeWitt County 4-H Electric
The strike began after nego-
tiations on a new contr act
failed. Tlie union claims the
companie* have not bargained
in good faith,
Shapiro estimates that about
‘ pictures taken on tlie moon by
the Luna-9 rocket after its
historic soft landing will be
shown to viewers on earth "in
due course,” kt was announced
today.
Moscow television announcer
Yuri Fokin told the Russi ana
the
contests were diiSfcussed and
I n ! gular service will be conducted, j teams appointed are to have j ton Austin, San Antonio
have1 Canon McAllister is the son ' their electric demonstrat i o n ! Brownsville.
1,000 persons will take part, in-j that toe first space station on
-lading delegations from Hous-1 the moon had transmitted a
and
caused men and women to w- (of Mayor Walter W McAllister' ready to give at the npxt regu I Either Hank Brown, president
, of San Anti
ler meeting in MareK
total of three hours
information.
Everything is functi • n ing
progress report on the spact
feat made almost 24 hours
after the landing.
Tass, the official Soviet news
agency, laid the Luna-9 station
had begun scanning the lunar
landscape and transmitting the
data to the earth at 4:30 am
8:50 p.m. EST Thursday.
Four radio oommunica
tion sessions with the moon sta-
tion were held today for a to-
tal, of three hours and 20 min-
I «r Roy Cvana. Secret* rv-tree- normally.” Fokin said la a tsto*. Tgas said
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