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BRENHAM BANNER-PRESS, BRENHAM, TEXAS
waDNEBDAY, OCT 2L 1909
J
PACT'S
MARKETS
Washington News
and son of Houston spest the
BUTTERFAT HUI POUND
Mrs. Fred Benker and family Sun-
By ERNA RENN
in Brenham, and at this writing if
Sour ream
‘owing an in]
last Fri-
ernoon
Low Close
Ye
Franklin to employed at Foley Id
Hors Country Club.
A barbecue
stock steers 29.00. Heifers MM and Mra. Esther Lohmeyer
27.25.
J
a head injury in the
Mrs. Frankie Dickschat and
ton. A host of friends and relatives
i, Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Reichert
Mr. came
t.
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NOW IN ITT SECOND BIG W
OFFICIAL BALLOT
chair
Each voter shall vote on the
59’
8%
in heavy syrup
ROSEDALE
lb
89c:
AlL STILES-
. c, J
nal
NO’
. High ChairHI30. NOW
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A
ONE GROUP
4
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FELT BASE LINOLEUM RUGS—-
0
SAID CITY IN THE AMOUNT OF I, the undersigned City Sacra.
Large Box.
BUSCH or FAISTAFF
2.95
Case, bottles
r
phis deposit
City at a meeting held on the 19tb
THE INTEREST ON SAID BONDS day of October, 1959, as same ap-
i Idaho Long White
POTATOES II. 39c
YELLOW ONIONS
5c
Lb-
r.
BAST TERMS EVEN AT OUR LOW SAL PRICESI
T
J J
O D E R N
SUPER
WHERE YOUR SHOPPING DOLLAR HAS MORE CENTS!
WE GIVE US GREEN STAMPS
1500 SOUTH DAY ON BELLVILLE HWY.
Qv/g 3
•---"a
D0/y5
but
275
9x12 Size,
NOW—
16.00-17.50. Utility
cial bulls 17 ABM
may be held without undue delay,
create an emergency and public
necessity, and thia, ordinance is
The Willie F. Borgstedte’s of
White Hall eelebrated their 25th
with Mr and Mrs. Herman Roese
Sunday They came especially to
ot said City who own taxable prop-
erty within said City and who have
duly rendered the same for taxa-
AS IT ACCRUES AND THE PRIN-
CIPAL OF SAID BONDS AS IT
MATURES BY PLEDGING THE
NET REVENUES FROM THE OP-
ERATION OF SAID NATURAL
GAS SYSTEM, IN THE MANNER
PROVIDED BY ARTICLES 1111
TO 1111. BOTH INCLUSIVE. VER
NON S TEXAS CIVIL STATUTES.
1925, AS AMENDED: EACH BOND
TO BE CONDITIONED THAT THE
Grandma Rana. Bertha and Er-
na. visited with Mr. and Mrs lar-
was Mn. Roese/s birthday At a
later hour a lunch wes served.
We are sorry to report that Er-
MM MM
MM 3065
Mias Bertha Renn visited 1
Mrs Olga Zuehike in Brenham
AGAINST THE PURCHASE.
OWNERSHIP, ANDO OPERATION
OF THE NATURAL GAS SYSTEM
BY THE CITY OF BRENHAM
AND THE ISSUANCE OF $625,000
NATURAL GAS SYSTEM REVE-
NUE BONDS OF SAID CITY
ful
FOR THE PURCHASE; OWNER-
SHIP. AND OPERATION OF THE
NATURAL GAS SYSTEM BY THE
CITY OF BRENHAM AND THE
ISSUANCE OF $625,000 NATURAL
GAS SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS
OF SAID CITY
/s/ G. H. ZEISS
City Secretary. City of
Brenham. Texas
MODERN
ROOM,
er. save
NOW—
32 13
32 83
3313
32 73
30.73
30.69
MM
22.83
3312
an
BRENHAM COTTON
Strict Middling, 32.00
Low Middling. 25.50
Middling. 31 M
Strick Low Middling. 28.25
Spots dosed steady, middling
31.25, unchanged.
NBW ORLEANS (UPD—Cotton
closed steady.
Dec.
Mtese
May
July
Oct.
Dec.
Mar
FRAMED PICTURES
Largest stock in town
NOW 20% OFF'
BEER
6 Bottles 79c
QUART
39‘
edte of White Hall
Visit Brenham
rut
High Low Close
32.32 32 31 32.32
. . D13
33.12
32 71
30.74
30 68
MM
8408
M
gency measure, and this ordinance
shall take effect and be in full
fwe' from and after its passage
and approval on this date.
PASSED AND APPROVED this
19th day of October, 1959.
/$/ REESE B.EOEKETF
Mayor, City of Brenham, Texas
(Seal)
ATTEST:
/s/ G. H ZEISS
City Secretary
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
Libby’s TOMATO
JUICE
ONE GROUP
DINETTE SETS
Choice of colors
NOW $44.50
* Coffee tables
• 2 throw pillows
9 places ONLY $159.90
• Fancy No 1
Fryers
29
YOU’LL FIND PLENTY OF BARGAINS AT -.
SCHLEIDER 5
ONLY A FEW MORE
LANE CEDAR CHESTS
At this low, law price
NOW $39.50
Dee.
Mar.
May
l
Dec
Mar
lospital here for observation "
suffe ed
(UPI) Stands for United Prese
International the w o r l d ’ a beat
coverage of the w o r l d ’ s biggest
news.
pears of record in the official min-
utes of saidCity Commission on
file in my office
Chy. and the further fact that it
WITNESS MY HAND AND THE
OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID CITY
this the 19th day of October, 1959.
(Seal)
GENERAL EECERIC
AUTOMATIC WASHER
_ GREEN KROEHLER ARM CHAIR
—Deep spring construetion. $A650
modern. Save $35. NOW— "0•
Open Thursday
’Til 9:00 p. m.
Come In, Shop
Around!
E GFMe
apdunef
MH
BEST SELLER!
LIVING ROOM GROUP
I Sealy Sofa Bed
GENERAL ELECTRIC
AUTOMATIC DRYER
Model DA610
MW $169.95
Matching c---
2 lovely lamps
2 end tables
of said City has determined that,
•under -the Home-Rule Charter of
said City and the laws of the State
of Texas, the proposition of pur-
chasing, owning, and operating said
system by the City and the issu-
ance of revenue bonds of the City
for the purpose of purchasing said
system, should be submitted to the
duly qualified resident electors of
said City who own taxable property
within said City and who have duly
rendered the same for taxation, at
an election called and held for such
purpose; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission
wishes to proceed with the order
ing of such, election; and
. WHEREAS, the purchase. own-
ership, and operation of such sys-
tem by the City is urgently needed
Player InHnspiral
arzmamig.smmnma «
Sitya Is hereby. authorized and d
rected to cause notice to be posted
and published as aforesaid. It is
hereby found and declared that
THE BRENHAM BANNER-PRESS
is a newspaper published in, and is
ot general circulation within, said
City of Brenham.
Section 9: The fact that the pub-
lic health, safety,*.protection, and
welfare of the inhabitants of the
City of Brenham require the pur-
chase, ownership, and operation of
said natural gas system by said
supper was served at noon at
which time Rev Paul Piepenbrok
s
Staleys Old Fashion
SYRUP
DOUBLE DRESSER AMD BED—
Tan mahogany. A real buy! $00,50
NOW— •O
They came
ver wet
F. Bor
% Gallon
49‘
LIVING ’
and chair, brown cov-
W50
sid clection. and.the Mayor,of said .u E.soas
_______________.. —
BEST SELLER!
BEDROOM GROUP
| Double dresser and mixrror
i Bookcase bed
1 Sealy mattregs
• Sealy Boxspring
• 2 feather pillows
• 2 boudoir lamps
) Bedspread
i pieces ONLY $159.90
FORT WORTH LIVESTOCK
FORT WORTH (UPL--USDA)-
tiyM.
TEXAS IM ORANGES-------
CAUf MNIMCT IHMNt
Grade A Lar*. 33c
Grade B.24c
Pullet Eegs, Uc
Check Eggs, De
-Geese. 12c
Hens, 7«
Fryers, 20c
Old Roosters, Sc
Ducks, 13c
Turkey Hens, Me
Pecans, 28c
NEW YORK (UW) - Cotton
closed steady.
amn M28012-00
GENERALELECTRI.
rvuriuv ■ u WMU FWPAMVWAEm
Full 40” size
NOW $190,95
RQice
‛ • FURNITURE
HOUSTON LIVESTOCK
HOUSTON (UPI—USDA)—Live-
stock:
Cattle 408. Slaughter cows and
bulls slow. weak to SO lower;
weak. Common and medium stock
yearling steers 1800-22 60; com-
mon and medium stock yearling
heifers 17.00-21.00.
Calves 1800. Slow. uneven, weak
to 50 down on tower grades. Few
tots mixed standard and good
slaughter calves 25.00-25.50, few
good Hereford steers 26.00-27.00.
Hogs 150. Steady. Top 12.75 for
U.S. 2-3 grade 190-240 1b. barrows
HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE HAVE BOUGHT THOUSANDS OF DOLLAR8
WORTH OF OUR WONDERFUL BARGAINS—BUT THERE ARE MANY
MANY, MORE GOOD BUYS IN OUR BIG STOCK OF FINE FURNTTURE
AND APPHIANCES. COME IN!
jejhfssa
tection, and welfare of the inhabi-
tants of said City, and such facts
require that this ordinance take ef-
fect upon the date of its introduc-
tion, and this ordinance is, and is
hereby declared to be, an emer-
gency measure; Therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF BRENHAM:
Section-1: That an election shall
be held in and throughout the City
of Brenham, Texas, on the 16th
Notice Of Special
Election
TO THE DULY QUALIFIED RESI-
DENT ELECTORS OF THE CITY
OF BRENHAM, TEXAS, WHO
OWN TAXABLE PROPERTY
WITHIN SAID CITY AND WHO
HAVE DULY RENDERED SAME
FOR TAXATION:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that an election will be held in and
throughout the City of Brenham.
Texas, on the 16th day of Novem-
ber, 1959, pursuant to the follow
ing ordinance adopted by the City
Commission of said City, to-wit: .
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING A
SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD IN AND THROUGHOUT
THE CITY OF BRENHAM, TEX
AS, ON THE PROPOSITION OF
PURCHASING, OWNING, AND
OPERATING A NATURAL GAS
SYSTEM BY SAID CITY AND
ISSUING $625,000 REVENUE
BONDS OF SAID CITY FOR THE
PURPOSE OF PURCHASING SAID
SYSTEM; FIXING DETAILS RE-
LATING TO SAID ELECTION;
CONTAINING OTHER PROVI
SIGNS RELATING TO THE SUB
JECT MATTER; AND DECLAR-
ING THIS ORDINANCE TO BE
AN EMGERGENCY MEASURE
WHEREAS, the City of Brenham,
Texas, neither,owns nor operates
a municipal gas system, and
WHEREAS, a privately-owned
natural gas distribution system
now serves the inhabitants in. and
in the vicinity of, said City ot
Brenham; and
THE BEST MEAT IN TOWN
Decker’s
Margarine
2 29.
HOLDER THEREOF S-HALL _ ____ , ________
NEVER HAVE THE RIGHT TO TAKE NOTICE of all the matters
DEMAND PAYMENT OF S A I D and facte set forth in the attached
SWEDISH MODERN CHAIRS—
Choice of color, Save $10. $47.50
NOW— Al -
FALL HARVEST
SALE!
27′1
--SCS.m, MATURING SERIALLY
s WITHIN 20 YEARS FROM THEIR
DATE OR DATES, AND BEAR
ING INTEREST AT A RATE OR
RATES NOT TO EXCEED 6%
PER ANNUM, FOR THE PUR
POSE OF PURCHASING SAID
Hog Manxer
Brenham
175 hogs sold in Bren-
ham Wednesday. 2 and
3 grade 12.75-13.00.
No. 1 hogs quotable to
13.50. Buying every
Wednesday 7 a. m. to 3
p. m. 1 me west on
highway 290. No charges
C. C. Parker
& Sons
Lexington, Texas
2 Ls. 79c
Sunday in the home of his parents,
Mr and Mrs Herman Roaaa.
for the immadlats preaervatma ■
' the rums AmMl aalgty. pro- 1
MARKET
KRAUT" i Ima 29c
Hit wish to vote for, thus leaving
the one not so scratched or marked
Hit as indicating his vote on such .
proposition, in accordance with
said Election Code as amended.
Section 5: That notice of said
election shall be given by posting
a copy of a notice containing a
substantial copy of this ordinance
at the City Hall and at two other
public places within said City not
less than twenty (20) days prior to
the date on which said election is
to be held, and by publication of
such notice on the same day in
each of two (2) successive weeks
in THE BRENHAM BANNER-
PRESS, the first of said publica-
tions to be not later than fourteen
(44) days prior to the date set for
OBLIGATION OUT OF ANY
FUNDS RAISED OR TO BE RAIS
ED BY TAXATION?
Section 3: That the entire City
shall constitute one election pre-
cinct. aad said election shall be
bald at the City Hall, within said
Eny Thfollowing persons are
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roaaa had asked the blessing The Borgsted-
as their guests Sunday night. Mr tea are memhers of Friedens Unit-
and Mrs Frankie Dickschat and ad Church of Christ in Washing-
5 " 2
_____ 2 Can 19c t • l_
Libby’s Cream Style er whole kernel
CORN 2 Can 35c
WHEREAS, the City Commission, proposition by scratching or mark-
" - . ng out the expression that he does
Jasmine Ranch Style
BACON
___.___
wtNM. -tm
—- — —--—----- — once Lohmeyer Thursday night.
occasjon Was Barbara Ann's eighth Mr and Mrs Trtman Flynt and
- wmh *
- - - “ ( Clarence Lohmeyers.
Mr and Mrs. Emi iel a • d day atternogn
daughters bad as their Sunday aft-
-jm-msrupmmuzmuaa
hereby appointed officers to on-
dct said election. to-wit
H. C Hafer, Presiding Judge.
Sam Rankin, Assistant Judge
Max O. Ginzel. Clerk.
M H. Ehlert, Clerk.
Section 3: That said election
shall be held in accordance with
the provisions of the Constitution
and lws of the State of Texas,
and only duly qualified resident
electors of said City who own tax-
able property within said City and
who have duly rendered the same
for taxation shall be qualified to
vote.
Section 4: That the ballots of
said election shall conform to the
requirements of the Election Code
of the State of Texas, Chapter 492
Acts of the 52nd Legislature of
Texas. Regular Session, 1951, as
amended, and shall have printed
thereon the following:
following proposition, to-wit:
PROPOSITION
SHALL THE CHY W EREN
HAM TEXAS, BE AUTHORIZED
TO PURCHASE, OWN, AND OP-
ERATE THE EXISTING PRI-
VATELY OWNED NATURAL GAS
SYSTEM WHICH SERVES THE
INHABITANTS IN, AND IN THE
VICINITY OF, SAID CITY OF
BRENHAM, AND SHALL THE
CITY COMMISSION OF SAID
CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO IS-
SUE THE REVENUE BONDS OF
NATURAL GAS SYSTEM, A N D ed by the City Commission of said
TO SECURE THE PAYMENT OF “
Bubba Stol to reported 4
flag after a recent operation. Mathre— of Brenhoun; _
Mr. a n d Mrs. William Rosse and Mrs R. H. Reese, Mr. and them The couple received many
13.001515 * 15 Ms. were
Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Fahrenkamp,
Sr. and Willie visited with Mr and gat Willie Roaaa. who baa been
BEDROOM SUITES
BIG SHLAIION, BIG SAVINGS!
8 L, apacity
NOW$/79.95.
UMMISGH-HREEZEn
io cm. Ft
NOW $219.95
YOU WILL. THEREFORE,
ONE GROUP
LIVING ROOM TABUS
Odds and ends, one
ad more.
REDUCED AS MUCH AS ,
V PRICE and morel
.5 “Bag39c
Hogs CM Barrows aad gilts birthday:
Ito teandg Suwa alandy to weak r-
< to 14
Mr and Mn Lonnie Newman
ziasr
3 .ROOMOUTFITSE22,CASRANCaC REFRIGERATOR
DELIVERED COMPLETE 8639 M
LUSTRON DRAPERIES
Fuu size, 82"x84" M
NOW Pair I
same Agginst
"2 a r l dd e, Jahnny Vaequee,
noon, October * at tho auguae a 2 ft
son of Lor auro Vasquez of Som:,
ville. ..................
It is reported the VI it
plained of feeling
PEACHES
m. 2%") 5 c
CAN MV
pimomprurpea
___..___________________ It matters but un-
to celebrate the day with seeds may b •
Classifid Ad will i
results
on guests, Mr. aad Mrs. Aug
Kie of Deanville and Glen
. a nt Kinla -a" day “
tary of the City of Brenham. Tex
as, do hereby certify that the at-
tached and foregoing is a true and
correct copy of a NOTICE OF
SPECIAL ELECTION, including a
true and correct copy of the ordi-
nance calling said election, adopt-
and family of Pasadena visited Mrs. Walter Hinee and son. Henry gifts.
weekend here with MP. and Mn.
' Herman Roese. MT and Mrs. Lon-
nie Newman visited with their vin Jensen to In St Jude Hospital
grandmother at the Sun Oil Field
withSunday evening Sh was 85 years some better,
oneold,
Franklin Roese of Houston spent
24 M. few choice 25.00. Good aad Mes. Charlie Buck and J
y GRADE A BULK
6.37 per cwt. 4%
Te par point aver 4%
Decker’s Pure PORK
SAUSAGE 3 u>
T " • ------------------ • . 1 1 ■ 4
NOW ONLY—998.50
......t—— -
and foregoing. Notice and Ordi-
nance
V REESE B LOCKETT “
Mayor, City of Brenham, Texas
(Seal)
/s/ G. H. ZEISS
City Secretary, City of |
19.00-19.50.“ Median and good
feeder lambs 15.00-16.50.
CHICAGO PRODUCE
CHICAGO (UPI)-Produce
' Live poultry: No tone 66 000
lbs. Caponettes over 4% lbs. 25-
25%; White Rock fryers MS;
Plymouth Rocks 20%-22; hen
turkeys 24% No other USDA
price quotations today.
Cheese: Single daisies 38%-39;
Longhorns 39-391; processed
loaf 36-37. Swim Grade A 44-46;
Grade B 42-44: Grade C 40-41.
Butter: Steady. 674.OBO Iba. 93
score 63; 92 score 62%: 90 score
61%; 89 score 41. Carlots: 90
score 62; 89 score 61%.
Eggs: Steady to firm. 12,300
cases. White large extras 34%:
mixed large extras 34; mediums
22%; standards 25; dirties 22%;
checks 21.
tion, for their action thereupon, the hereby declared to be an emer-
__No, 29c
( guests of Mr.
nkerand Lamily.
pecially lor the si-
Mr. and‘Mrs Wiilie
THURSDAY, FRDDAY A SATURDAY We reserve the right to limit quantity.
Lb. Can u
MBARGAIN
w p)ON LARGE SIZE
Vp) NEW FAR
a-ewpuAI
") No. 300 I C
A. CANS ^a^
- - - - - • - ■ - 1' : ■ sgan-earg
\- - Libbys rmea W trunks. 2%
PINEAPPLE
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