The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 262, Ed. 1 Friday, November 6, 1936 Page: 1 of 6
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'ENNIAL
tKEY TROT , .
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Nov. JO, 11, 12, 1936
%YOL. 42.—(NO
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<fum ikcord
Partly cloudy, warmer in
colder in extreme northwest
tion tonight. Saturday
cloudy, dclder in the north
and freezing in northwest
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A NEWSPAPER REFLECTS ITS COMMUNITY
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CUERO. TEXAS. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 6. 193d
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.Tofn Talk MADRID MAY BE
SPARED FROM
WORKERS IDLE ON WATERFRONT DURING STRIKE
Dedication of the hand-
some DeWitt county memorial
*{11 be without a doubt .one of
t*ie outstand ng features of
1936 Turkey Trot program.
historica significance it
will have no
DESTRUCTION
rival. Descend-
ants of the pioneers who blaz-
ed the trail through this sec-
tion, who settled in DeWitt j
’ county to lay the foundation
for the cities we enjoy today,
are to take part in this cere-
mony which is planned for
November lih. Every Cuero
citizen, everjf DeWitt county
citizen, should feel honored
to have a part in this dedi-
cation.
¥ * * ‘
If Cuero citizens want
cooperate wi
Planes Fly Over
City But do Not Re-
lease Bombs.
ASKED TO SAVE CITY
B r i ti s h Government
Makes Request of Rebel
Leaders. *
Madrid. Nov. 6.—(INS.)— A fleet oLj
ten rebel airplanes droned menac-
ingly over the center of Madrid to-
day while Loyalists and insurgents'
armies grappled on the plain south
of the capital In a life and death
battle destined to settle the fate*of J
Spain’s bloody civil war.
Four mammoth bombers, accom-
to j panied by six flee pursuit planes,
local officers ill j circled the city, capable of unleash-
.. . jing a destructive hail of incenditary j
bombs upon the capital -
cutting down petty v...... : bombs upon the capital. . t
during the Turkey Trot they! But while their presence brought
will keep doc rs and windows i fear to the hearts of Madrid’s mill-
.locked secure y. Any celebra-.flre In sharp contrast ,flghtin3
tion attracts a certain ele- : planes assigned to the battle front
ment which makes a living j strafed Loyalist defenders - of the!
., „ . , j city mercilessly swooping to within j
by preying or the public a ^ ^ feet ot leftist trenches ana j
WO can expect just that ele- j spraying the harried troops with a j
nt to be ini Cuero during I ceaseless stream of machine-gun
4 fire.
-TO CELEBRATE
ANNIVERSARY
LOCAL CHURCH
^Lutherans Will Observe
i Fiftieth Anniversary
St. Mark's Church.
_
PROG R A M SET
Rev.
Fred W. Kern Will
Deliver The
Sermon.
! Cuero Publicity
In a Cross Word
Puzzle Magazine
Cuero” has agaiij broken in-
to print.
• The latest publicity for the
Turkey Tret City came through
a cross word puzzle published
in a series of puzzles fin book form.
‘Town in DeWitt County.
Texas.” was the hint given cross
word puzzle workersi
A copy of the completed puzzle
was sent byYfrs./F. C. Weber, of
Beeville. to her sistei. Mrs. H. E.
Miller in this city.
SIX PAGES
BROADCASTS
BOOSTS
TURKEY
Cuero Artists Heard
Two San Antonia j
Stations.
PRESIDENT
IS WELCOMED
TROT
Radio
SAL1
Station K. T.*f
onors Cuero
bration.
i Texi
! format
j proact
| two
: Cuero I
t St.- Maik’s Lutheran church will!
observe Its fiftieth anniversary cn;
. Sunday night a't 7:30 with a special,
reiviee planned for the occasion, j
• Lev. Fred W. Kern of Austin, j . ,
; brother of the local pastor and pres- j Capital Greets Roosevelt chest
ider.* of the Lutheran Synod, will j as “Returfltinsf 1^""°.
deliver the sermon and special music j ^ j 1
by the senior chdir rind Lutheran ' LOIiqUCror. . „ __
Ensemble will be heard during the ' * '[ „ I The Turkey Trotters
■b-eiiing i WASHINGTON, Nokr. 6.—(INS.> 'over station W. O. A. L
The history of St. Mark’s Luther- i —With gaily trumpeting bands, j Thursday afternoon, with
T. Newman giving a
| tion of what could be
s were given first
on regarding Cuercfft
Turkey Trot
io broadcasts, one by,
rkey Trotters, okl
and the, secondr
unicipal band. wen
.state from San
tions.
sn f-hirrch is interesting and colorful ; flying flags and roaring cheers.
“a:1'" \*“*'*/ ££
and j The Cuero Municipal
View of San Francisco Embarcadero, showing marine workers standing idle
Groups like this are seen along the Embarcadero,
next few lays. The police
jrce is to be doubled, -but! london, nov. 6.—(ins.)— The'
do our part by IT12dcin§» Brltisli government tod3\ for^JLrd*j__ a «| v
* job of the burglar a little j*\t^**2*£* i MAN KILLED
As federal mediators sought peace proposals to end
the shipping tieup at various U. S. ports, striking
longshoremen stand idle on many waterfronts.
on San Francisco's waterfront. Employers refused
to meet with men so long as they remained on strike.
• —Central Prest
founded bv a layman. Air. u. ro , , j ,__
Koch In the year 1880 he started to 1 al workers’ schooT j AWrin ,
gat ho:- the Lutherans living in and ; citizenery accorded President J a direst hit in a second
around Cuero. At the beginning ■ f. D. Roosevelt a rovaL welcome up- ] ^ater evening,
neighboring pastors like Doerfler. on hi.., return here lodjay. °'er S£U.0? . J &
Pfenning Strieker and Falken- j Greeted most of his cabinet | The t^Last made
berg .served the people with Word: • me o. uaacast, maoe
'—imbers. District of iColumbia of- ! the coartesy of Jack
This j ficials and war^ and fiavy depart- | Plazajknd the mai
building later belcftged to the Ger- * ment ranking officers! the execu- 1 tlon t s- was
gl d Sacrament. Services were first
held in the Union Church.
Mezzat
floor erf the
j ers at Burgos to spare Madrid from*
kre difficult land perhaps we j destruction confining their bom-'
will experience no burglaries; bardment to military objectives.
i This action followed reports both
i *«f?any nature.
¥ + *
Record is
IN PLUNGE
County Clerks Let
Election Office Down
On State Returns
Britain and France have virtually’
requested Leftist leaders in Madrid !
sincerely! to surrender their capital before j |y0rld War Vet Falls Of
. ... ’ nntf /lamaora hoe Kaon Hrmo ’
PENSIONS TO
BE DELAYED
man Methodists. Services were also j tive came back to the foation’s cap
hell in the German School. \ ital to find it decked out in high j 8 laaudience. The
At t!^ meeting of thf Texas Synoo colors and ringing with cheers f6r J outlined and presented
in Yorktown in the summer of 1886. i his sweeping victory at the polls. j direct^, of Miss Florence
Days Are
the ever
ii
tive of the spirit be-j^ damage has been done.
rfcC PAVILION TO
l
Leaps to His Death in
« Dallas.
Fund.” * We
no tfcrlj&al ' ancounce-
of the drive, intending
It until Cuero citizens
ettied back to normal
• staging their Turkey
hut despite the fact, two
jutions
i.00
fe -even harder
1986 party
ever staged.
* ^ *
The Record welcomes
have . already
BERE-BUILT
John C. French School
P. T. A. Lets Contract
For Work.
on
DALLAS. Tex.. Nov. 6.—JlINS.)-i
J. Lovell Bowmap. 40, , world war j
veteran of Des Moines. fell osj!
jumped to his death from the 2Qtl:
floor of a building here today.
Bowman, previously identified ad
living in Fayetteville. Ark., waq
found dead on the roof of an ad-|
joining building. Every bone in
his body was broken by the fall.
Police said Bowman had bee
made. The American Le-! Renovation of the ifvHUon . . . ;-----J L
a in 7 . , , _ i I the east side of the John C. French j brooding over the injuries receivei
Auxiliary Started out tne'^col Will get underway at once,! in the world war. His body wa
and now W. T. McLarty! contract for the work being let
a called meeting of
to a second check for j .French school Paren:
It entourages US to j Teachers Association. Tw-enty mem-
body wasi!,
let! being held in a local morgue pend
ing word from a brother.] R. “
Bowman, also of Des Moines.
the
oneo, *"•
t’
to make I bers were in attendance
^ne i The work will be completed before
Jthe opening of the Turkey Trot it
I was believed. ’ ,. , ‘
the'. Plans for participation in the
Bj
AUSTIN. Nov. 6.—(INS)—Had
the nation depended upon
county clerks to report Texas’
election returns to tire Secre-
tary of State's office , as' pro-
vided by law. the results might
not yet be known.
Under the law. county clerks
are supposed to send in county
returns as soon as possible after
the polls close at 7 p. m. The
first of Texas’ 254 counties had
reported at 10:25 p. m. and at
midnight, five had reported.
Two others were received dur-
ing the night, leaving 247 delin-
quent.
Five Persons Burn *
Mr Koch was present as a delegate ■; The strains of “Happv
from Cuero. He made efforts to get j Here Again” and “Swanee River< Mayor J. T. Newman
a pastor for Cuero and a man was reverberated through packed Union ^ M'"°r Quinn of San
promised. 'Station as the Presidential traiu manager Jack ^ bite of
On July 18. 188G, Pastor G. St rick* i pulled in at 8:30 and Mr. Roosevelt 1 hotel with turkey
-- je" •front Meyersville organized St. i the nation’s number one citizen. Fielding Breeden,
Novembec Grants Cannot P*”** t 1 - H
be Expected Before tion thnt had been written by ‘ PTIP VII Oentennial
the 20th. P ’stor Stridker, was adopted aud Iflvill .KKN 111 !
--. 'siened. The first church council was i
November ! al^o elected. The officers were: G.'
tman who gave
the feali
program.
AUSTIN. Nov, 6.—(INSi
grants for old age assistance ciannot i R ,r*1- president; W. Gerloff. secre
be expected by recipients before !tn 7 and « *
< ‘ i In November. 1886, Pas:or C. But-
November 20. pension director Or- j ^, niarai was sent ^ Texas from .
ville S. Cai^tenter said. . ^Philadelphia by the Mission Com- Machine Guns Bark aS
Returmne today from Washing- j miltee^He came to St. Mark’s, per- ] Officers Seek to Halt
; ten. where'he took the n«w “deliber- imanently. on Christmas Day. 188G. ■
alized ’ Texas law. Carpenter ^aid: was installed on January 23.!
"Assistance checks, totaling j ap-> 1887. Pastor Strieker. Now regu-i
I proximately $1,360:000. for 87 000 iar services were held every Sunday [ . ~^be-. ^ . ... „
Texas aged can not be mailed before afternoon in the Episcopal church. 7*___1 and Se^um- Wlth
about Nov. 20. This delay Is neces-
sitated by the fact that th
“
to Death Friday been approved by the
! ity Board."
A Sunday School was organized
new on January 2. 1887, and Mr. C. F.
su-
■ _________ Itertptn oi
i three t*iy p
GUN BfflUegSsS
t Members of the
were extended every
Jack Vfhite of the"
. visit tci the Alamo
Smuggling Gang.. j treat
- i Cities visited enroute
BROWNSVILLE. Nov. 6.—f I NS) j tonio included Yoakum.4
pitched machine gun battle be- • and Sequin, with the
j tween five men. ?aid by police to j a speeji ^ m Seguin.
• be international smugglers. and j or staegie of Seguin.
; customs officers was revealed today | booster* were taken to
if, r xt* T- J CAMBRIDGE. Mass.. Nov.*6.1 NS ’
! * WO Ol INine Lscspcd —Overcome by smoke before they HoOSCVClt Lead 1x0
Convicts Recaptured could reach ar* exit five persons More than ID,000
_ • were burned to death here today . _
Texas assistance statute has lint yet' G-rhaVd: was elected the first h th _„„nvprv f
1bPen appAved by the Scci!“ SecUt‘ ! « Feb,ruary 1MJ'! stolen automobiles, suns and a to* !,n pnj|LM „we u*
At about this time the pastors sal- ;quantlts ammun)ti„n. ' ™
MONTGOMERY. Ala., Nov.,; ,6.^-
when fire razed a one-story frair.L
house.
NEW YCRK. Nov. 6—(INSI—With ;
prrintendent on February ». WI. | I'
Church *" numerous | StT £ 1
Crurcil voted te ask tie members i "l *1 ,oud-tpraker —
,000 i and the Ctlrens of Cuero to con.tlb- t i ^Imatoy tort,
men enterng Mexico.
One of the five
weiPAY INCREASES
Cuero citizens will attend the
open house to be observed
the new shop on Monday. We
believe that ti ere is a field in;
CUero for a modern floral'
shop and believe that Wede- ._ ,
meter te going to give ^Roosevelt’s Re-election is1
nothing but a modem shop.; Credited For Boosting !
Remember this lormal open-. ' Salaries. j
ing day, Monday; November; -
$th. S NEW YORK. Nov. 6.—(INS.) — j
^ ^ American industry today was pour-
were j (INS)—Two of nine escaped convicts
p . ■HHIH, . r________ _______BB1 . ..r. .. , . ________________I___
here last night were captu5ed, • by 1 two small children antj her sister.' leading Grv. Linden' by -10.(118.756 ! ^Ietb7ild^lg.v,°f ,llle C^rCh^^^*5* ‘Pital in Matamoros .Thcj others wwe «r ij« pi «r.
Junior Turkey Trot parade were j\INS)—two oi nine escaped convicts (nouse. , >- 12.000 e.ecticn dis
Wedemeier Floral shop to th;s; Mrs Henry tienhard (Who fled from the Kilby stalie prison Foui- of the bodies, a mother her ported. Presidin'
City and hopes that scores o:'! and final details outlined. ' hfirp last nieht wrrp oantused bv two small children and her sister.' lPaHirr firr l.ar
j city detect jves here today while
, 4 bloodhounds and a large ixisre of
j and the citizens of Cuero to contrib-
i ut" for a let and church building.
Pastor Butterrhann went to the
! congresations in DeWitt and Vic-!
■ smugglers was; gatlon which returned
citizens were included in
| officers were scouring the -country-
side for these stiil at large.
were found huddled together in one
room. The body of the fifth victim, j count stood. *
George Sayde 70. was found in an-j President Roosevelt 25.407.4j58.
other room. ; GCve nor Landpn 15.388.703
ARE REPORTED! Wheel Drops Off—Pennsylvania Flyer Wrecked
in the to’al oopinar vote today. The . Dietz? w®s the treasurer and »x..,placed in jail.
J “ , Gerloff the collector. j __
• The first congregational meeting j
j was held on October 9, 1887. At that j
meeting ic was decided to buy a lot 1
; for the building. Mr. Dietze was J
; authorized to purchase a suitable,.
.3W, —'
m
CRAZED MAN
KILLS TWO
Bride And
On Display
Cuero experienced her first:n^e.50,of
months ers and
additional
: i „ ■ iats work- ;
major fire in many months ers and stockholders following j
Wednesday ar id that blaze 1 President Roosevelt’s landslide re- j
should come ss a warning t6je,”““e van WM ,he glant steel lh. j
• During the winter month/? dustry with 500.000 workers. One j
When Winds are high, fire Of- ] Steel company announced 10 per |
- . cent was increase, another 5 1-2 !
fers an even more sertous,^ Mnt ^ hour rllse ]
hazard than during other 1 Sweeping alongside was a tide of ;
has t dividends which since yesterday ta-
bs. Our fire record has 1 dividends which since yesterday ta-• = ■
splendid to date. |
lesday’s blaze. Let’s not panies which voted approximately
approximately _
and extra 1
4*
months. Our
been
Wednesday’s blaze. Let’s not panies
allow carelessness to spoil it. | *60.000.000 in regular
x j dividends. , >,»
The extra dividends reflected the,*
j Supreme Court's profits tax lav
legion Auxiliary are to stage due to‘Stay on the books except for
their annual poppy sale on rivisions as a result of the pipctar- ;
November lltlj, all funds de-ltl.ation >
sale to be used 1
ty. In past •
Members of ffie American
rived from the
for local chari
years, as we
PIG ARRESTED
BOSTON — (INS. > —When
a po-
imderstand
a portion of tfce funds
it, lice; cruising car saw several hun-
wert dred raen and v'omen running in ^
____ . „ „ . i flashed in terms of a riot. But the**
to the LegiOn hospital, and no crowd was merely ichasing a littl!k^
Worthy a cause could have pig which went—not to market -t
been found. However this1 bu 10 Ihe DOlice station
year, the veterans have
lot. A lot on the Corner of Espla- :
nade and Live, Ooak Streets was ]
bought from Mrs. Hausman of Mey- .• ^ ^
er'7!i!!o for ^75:D0- Wife and Daughter Vic-
Tlie church was bunt and dedi- , A? »# •
cared in 1889 , tims; Shoots Self After
Today. St. Mark’s church is rec-
ognized,as one of the leading Lu- i
' theran churches in South Texas.
Act.
; ATLANTA, Nov G (|NS»— An ap
j parent murder and sui
left the father, the mdther „
| daughter of Lakewood ijeights fam- i
: ilv dead todav with a young son ^ Storep Perry B:
i seriously wounded. Hardware; Evers B:
Scored of attractive
: presents for the bride an
jfce united in marriage
' Carnival midway Friday
vember 13th. were being
; by Cuero merchants Fridhy.
John R Berning. local
! will pi-okide the ring wl
icn dispmy at the Bemlng
Other! merchants are
' wed^mg gifts of all
ei chants contri
ude Wagners
j Bunting Dispute Is
Settled by Boy
ScOUt Manual "pcHcc aUril^'cd the tragedy to a »ns: ^ters; J C
_ father who suddcnlv ojent bca^c.jP*^ D^nbluth; Rialto
How s!\mild bunting be hung— | shot all members of hisi family and J3’
blue on tc^ or the red on , then turned the gam upm himself. |
tcj!»?
i] • , Central Press Sour.dphot
Olficials examining wreckage of one of the car*, of "The < levehwuler’’ ;
do- spirit should prompt us to
nated their services without make the 1936 poppy sale the
ieh
i6n
expectatidn of reward of any j most successful ever staged in.
kind. If nothiig else. that this city.
• One person was k:H. 2. uid 12 wete injured when
10 of the lJ yar.s «,f tlus Pwihsvl vama raUrca i s
“The Clevelander'' Wore tjeiaik'd gild a quarter of
mile of trarg ripped up 1 ar I’mice ton- Junction, v a •• eu route from N. York- to Ufevi-lu
N’. J? Officials, shown exaiairitfijg bpc of thewn' k* J i . f> ir tra« rs ot tfie n aniline blocktd.
.cars. bhir.uHl tl.;c-\vr« 'c.oii.a v.l,o.*I .Innj'piffcr olf a
t u- in tic' i,.;-cile of-the trdiii.
iiotir, drawn': by an t tretric If
1; 75 it’ih s an
(motive, the train
* '.'lie
opiniep.
But according to the Boy Scout
ALmu.il, considered a definite au-
tlidritv. tiae aenrral consensus of
oninioii" was incorrect in this in-
tlir.ee f
fI7ie» manual states, that the blue 1
.'Mould be on ;bp
. RADIO STOVE
DENVEli,-4 INB.»— The hottest
4 mliric m* Deliver is that which fills
Luuis- Dean's ap.utmem Every
■ • :.i • 1.- V.un.' on Ins electric stove.
1 hi, ro in i- fitletl -with music. De-
;-ej:'s a'paruneiit n ja^t a quarter, of
a tmir ’{rotti the most powerful
r.'iifo:stii'ufn m th< Rotkv Mountain
ret Ion: Expert •> from the corixn-;
fa:Inn wificji supplie.' The. electricHy
adinittetj rluy wt'fj battled by the1
plm nonum 11. . ‘
. . IS ! ; ;
Comy
Hardv
v,„. bu,e on oc <„e to, on itktototojd WWrJto-X «
That was the question wnlch j mother Maxine Owen. 15 year old ; |r ,SU p,
brought »for til much argument in j daughter and junior student at Ful- ' ^
Ctiero Friday as merchants started i ton high school and Neal Owen, the
th,' deiorating of stores. - father.
Red on td|i and blue on the bot- The son. Neal Owen. Jr.. 12 was M
:om " jthe general consensus of seriously wounded by a gullet in flat ; _oucn. Ttn Mr’
face.
Studio.
Couplet interested to
roles of bnde and groom
public wiedding are asked
McCUskta
Muti hotel.
—
Police Called to Pen Yoakum Hi Stu
Howling Dogs; Find Publish School
Dogs Be Theiir Own
WACO NbV 6 - ilNSl—
I wish you (rolice would
Hoy
do
something about t!»4 mutts
somewhere in this ’block"
phoned an irate householder to
hcanqua iters. "They're bowl-
ine so much nobody call sleep ”
Radio patrolmen wone assign-
ed to look up the animals and
see ‘that their owners shut
them up.
Rod-faced :hrv repotted tint
the .dogs were the pclicr depart4
.merit’s bloodhounds.
The Ciiero Record is in
the latent journalistic
make its appearance in
and we congratulate the
iy-
The iiublication is "The
Wow ", ‘cjnieial publication of
kum Hijm school.
Miss L inda Hodges is editor 1
Lorrine huitt, assistant
The i>£ per is edited by the
mercial 1 leioartment and
up to the minute school news.
- Our c< ngratulations to
High stulents ’upon the
Wow.7 ■
y:
1 •
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