The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 5, 1959 Page: 2 of 24
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THE BELLAIRE TEXAN
Wednesday, August 5, 1959
TRAINING CRUISE
Lieut. Peter M. Dyke, 4503
Menie Lane, has completed two
.weeks of active duty for train-
ing in anti-submarine warfare
at the Naval Air Station, Quon-
fiet Point, Rhode Island.
He is a member of the VS
Anti-Submarine Squadron 823
based in New Orleans.
USE TEXAN
CLASSIFIED ADS
Drive Mustn't Fail
Volunteers-40,000 Strong-Aid
In Emergency March Of Dimes
Upwards of 40,00 volunteerT March of Dimes in the Hous-
workers swung into action
Monday as the Harris County
Chapter of The National Foun-
dation launched its Emergency
3rd ANNIVERSARY EVENT
SPECIALS FOR NOW — FOR SCHOOL
SALE OF JACKETS
White leather-like plastic, hardest wearing of all
jackets—easiest to keep! The warmest and most prac-
tical jacket that you can buy! Lay-away now and save.
FOR GIRLS — SAVE OVER 25%
hip-length, belted, sires 7 to 14, reg. 10.95, now 7.95
FOR BOYS — SAVE S5.00
hip-longth, fur collar, sizes 7 to 14, reg. 14.95 now 9.95
FOR INFANTS
DRESSES, frilly, fancy,
dresses, sizes 9, 12, IB
esses,
5.99,
fussy, gifty
sizes 9, 12, 18 mo. Reg. 2.99
now 1.99 to 3.97.
CURITY DIAPERS, finest gauze diaper,
soft, absorbent. Reg. 3.75 doz.,
now 2.75 doz.
GIRLS* FANCY PLASTIC PANTS, all
ruffled, pastels, S.M.L.XL. Reg. 1.99
and 2.29, now 1.33 ond 1.49.
5UNSUITS, for boys and girls, some
with plastic lined pants, sizes S, M,
Reg. 1.99 and 2.99, now Vi PRICE.
DIAPER BAG. simulated alligator,
patent, shoulder strap. Reg. 4.99,
now Vi PRICE.
FOR GIRLS
SLIM JIMS, finest quality knit, elas-
tic waist, prints, plaids, assorted col-
, now 1.99.
now 2.99.
DRESSES, solids, prints, some sleeve-
jrqeous fabrics. Sizes
reg. 2.99 to 10.99^ now
tic waist, prints, plaids, ass
ors, sizes 3 to 6x. Reg. 2.99, now 1.99.
Sizes 7 to 14, reg. 3.99,
ES, solic
le'S, pastels, gorgi
I to 14,
FOR BOYS
JEANS, Heavy 10 cz. double knee,
finest construction, a fantastic buy,
SLIMS and REGULARS, 6 to 14, reg.
1.99 now 1.29.
SCHOOL PANTS. heaviest polished
fabrics, black ideal for school uni-
form. Sizes 6 to 16, reg. 3.99,
now 2.99.
SHORT-SLEEVE FALL SHIRTS, beauti-
ful prints and wovens, sizes 6 to 14.
Reg. 2.29 . now 1.49.
LITTLE BOYS' FLAP-BACK PANTS.
polished cotton, side elastic, sizes I
to 6, reg. 2.99 , . now 1.99.
SHORT-SLEEVE SHIRTS, gorgeous col-
ors, finest fabrics, broken sizes I to
12, reg. 1.9? to 2.99, now Vi PRICE.
KNIT SHIRTS FOR SCHOOL, famous-
name knit shirts, beautiful designs
and colors, sizes 6 to 14. Reg. 1.79,
now 1.29.
TODDLER KNIT SHIRTS WITH COL-
LARS, solid colors, contrasting col-
lar and tip. Sizes 3 to 6x, reg. 1.69,
now 1.00.
Va PRICE, j PLAY SHORTS, good for starting the
small boy to school, sizes I to 7,
.9? . now Va PRICE.
PLAYWEAR, shorts, knit shirts, sets, reg. 1.00 to I
broken sizes I to 14. Reg. 1.00 to1
3.9? now Vi PRICE.
BLOUSES, whites, pastels. prints,
some tailored, some trimmed, sizes 4
lo 14, reg. .19? to 3.99, now Va PRICE
SKIRTS, circle-, gathered, straights,
pastels, prints, stripes, sizes 7 to 14,
reg. 3.99 now Va PRICE.
UABY DOLL PAJAMAS, drip-dry be
tiste, prints, pastels, sizes 3 to 14,
, prints, pastels,
1.9? and 2.99,
now Va PRICE.
SWIM SUITS, knits, lastex, cottons,
broken sizes 2 to 14. Reg. 3.9? to
7.98 ........ now Va PRICE.
LITTLE BOYS' KNIT SHIRTS, sizes 2
to 6, famous name, stripes and fan-
cies, reg. 1.69 ................ now 1.00.
PAJAMAS, short knits, long broad-
cloths, sizes 8 to 12. Reg. 2.50 and
2.9? ............................ now 1.99.
LONG-SLEEVE SHIRTS, colorful fall
patterns, ginghams and prints, sizes
I. 2, 10. 12. Reg.. 2.49 to 2.99,
now Va PRICE.
SPORTS JACKETS AND SUITS, many
good for year-round wear, broken
sizes, originally priced to 17.95,
now Va PRICE.
Save on School Shoes!
WINNERS OF LAST WEEK'S
DRAWING
GIRL:
KATHY McGINNIS
For Girls and Boys
SIZES 8’j TO 12 FOR 6.95
SIZES 12’/i TO 4 FOR 7.95
Both Fit and Shoe* Guaranteed
BOY-
RONNIE ASTON
4616 Brae Burn
REGISTER NOW FOR DRAWING EACH SATURDAY
IN AUGUST
FREE DRESS OF HER CHOICE
for the Lucky School Girl.
FREE SHIRT WITH JEANS OR PANTS
of His Choice for the Lucky School Boy.
QkapmatA YOUNG WORLD
5317 Old Richmond Rd. MO 7-1424
"Southwest Houston's Children's Dept. Store"
Open Mon. and Thurs., 9:30 to 9:00—Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat., 9:30 to 6:00
JOIN THIS TREASURE HUNT:
WHO HAS THE OLDEST PENNY?
Who's got the oldest U.S.
penny in Bellaire . . .?
It's worth $40. And the owner
gets his penny back, too.
This is a contest sponsored by
the Bellaire Office of South-
western Savings Assn, at 5006
Bellaire Boulevard. They’re
celebrating their .number one
Bellaire birthday, and as part of
it they're looking for the oldest
one-cent coin.
Billy T. Griffin, manager of
the Bellaire office, said all pen-
nies will be displayed in the
show window of the office, just
around the arcade from Dugan's
Drug. He'll issue a receipt for
your penny, keep it safe and re-
turn it to you after the contest.
It closes Aug. 15 .Mr. Griffin
will announce the winner at
high noon then.
The prize is $25 with an extra
$15 bonus if the winner has
Last Rites Saturday
For Mrs. Frazer
Funeral services were held
LEGAL NOTICE
be recei vtd at
Clerk, City Hall, itelUure, lexas, u
5:IKI I’.M., Monday August 17, l'>39, ami
City
until
I’.M. and 8:9)
date at the
in the Cif •
ton-Harris County area.
The drive will continue
through August 17th and is
under the general chairmanship
of Rice Institute Head Coach
Jess Neely.
Faced with its worst financial
crisis since the Chapter was
founded 20 years ago, the emer-
gency drive will seek to to raise
some $250,000. the amount need-
j cd if medical assistance to over
i 400 Polio victims—a number
i which is increasing almost daily
i —in the area is to continue,
i The Emergency March of
! Dimes was declared in mid-July
I after it became evident that the
efforts of the Chapter jn medical
j assistance and rehabilitation
! would have to be curtailed or
even halted unless funds were
i made available.
Unpaid Rills
1 A review of the Chapter’s fi-
£et1ebTfomr$5t0oT'fhrough j Saturday from the chapel of
s& w
At the p resent time, the Chap-: c,ay*
ter is expending some $20,0001 A native of Cypress, she had
per month in aid' to Polio vie-! lived in Houston for ten years,
tims, which is daily adding to j She formerly resided in Conroe
the mounting indebtedness of j and Silsbee.
the Chapter. Survivors in addition to her
The situation of Polio in Hous- SOn include daughters, Mrs.
ton and Harris County. I Mabel Laws of Kingsville; Mrs.
Paralytic Cases ! Anna Lee Hoegemann of Vallejo,
Through July 28th, 46 cases— Calif.; and granddaughters,
41 of which have been paralytic j Nancy and Diane Frazer of Bel-
—have been recorded and are laire.
now under treatment with j Burial was in Forest Park
March of Dimes funds. This is I Cemetery.
compared to 22 cases in 1958 of j ._1__
which only 11 were paralytic. * v-- ,,.4,«-m/rumu
Chapter officials have expra- 4™e nwt WMan® with^a “'imFYi SUBSTITOTeJO^aiASOB
sed growing concern over the i *JrouP, !,ecl Mau wnn a ANV part of tiii; plans, si’FCL
rise in Polio, especially in view! ^pe.^la* anc* county-wide
of the fact that historically high mai1 solicitation; Special Sports
Polio months have not as yet activities; Mothers March night
been reached. “When we con-!on August 17, and a ieen Age
sider the fact that there are! Pr°glarn on August 15.
some 250,000 persons in Houston j In addition, hundreds of
alone, under the age of 40, who Houston and Harris County
have had no Polio immunization High School Students, along
shots, and the growing number | with the disc jockies of the
added to or opened an account
between Aug. I and 15.
The contest is limited to
Southwestern Savings’ Bellaire
office. It docs not apply to their
other four offices.
So—it’s a Bellaire area only
contest. Bring your pennies by.
The office is open from 9 a.rn.
to 4 p.m. on weekdays and from
9 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. on Satur-
day.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed proposals in triplicate, ON THIS
FORMS PRESCRIBED BY and addres-.-
the City of Bellaire, Texas, will
i*ivod at the office of the C:‘*
ll, Bellaire, q,“*
., Monday Auj
between 7:00 o'clock
o'clock I’.M. on thin name
Council Meeting being held in the City
Hall, 308 South Rice Avenue, City of
Bellaire, Texas for the following:
CONSTRUCTION OF A DOUBLE
7’x7' REINFORCED CONCRETE
BOX CULVERT IN RICE AVENUE
AS PROVIDED BY THE 1M.ANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS THERE-
FOR ON FILE WITH THE CIT Y
END INFER, AND EXTENDING
FROM THE END OK AN EXIST-
ING 6'x8’ BOX CULVERT' 13.V
NORTH OF THE NORTH PROP.
ERTY LINE OF LINDEN ST REET,
SOUTH 453 FEET TO THE NORTH
PROPERV LINE OF LAUREL
STREET IN BELLAIRE, TEXAS.
Cashiers chick, certified check, *r
Bidder's Bond from a rvfiable surety,
company, satisfactory P> the City C am-
cil, payable to the City for at least ten
per cent "f the largest possible total
for the bid submitted must accompany
guarantee that bidder
and (
each bid,
scute
performance bond within ten (10) days
after notice of award of contract to him,
A written contract
bond for 100 per cent
price, both upon the forms
City of Bellait
projects,
I’Rt )POi
and performance
of the contract
used by the
for similar
required.
JST m:
THE FORMS PRESCRIBED BY THE
CITY OF BELLAIRE. NO PROPOSAL
U A V iv i v vr \ r a ir iiimi n:v
ire, Tex;
will be requin
XSALS MUST BE MADE ON
ANY PART OF THE PLANS,
FI CATIONS OR CONTRACT DOCU-
M ENTS.
The City
any and all outs,
technicalities, and
:ll it deei
reserves the right to reject!
bids, to waive
accept
any and all
ept any bid
•licit it (teems advantageous to it.
Dated this 28th day of July, 1959.-
M RS. F RANC ES LAW R F N C 0
7/29-8/5
City Clerk
of cases, the future weeks do not area, will be conducting special N'I l ,t'E °i'' |,UHi,ic HEARING ON
their own individual ' ■ ‘ BFLLA1KF, I EX.VS, Bl i)«,
, , ■ ,;iT FOR THE PERIOD ENDING
KPT I
appear too bright,” said John R. events in
Cook, Chapter Chairman.
So, faced with a double-bar-
relled crisis, Coach Neely has | that a need still existed
called for the complete support more volunteers to work in the
of
areas throughout the two weeks.: SEPTEMBER 30, im *
I Chapter officials also stated Notice is hereby given that the City
! that a need still existed for I tn!.ui.cil. ,°* °/ Bellaire, Texas,
the budgi ‘
for | °
will
covering
Houston and Harris County j drive and urged that anyone in- j September in, nr „t the City Cram,
in the emergency drive. I terested in helping should call; cil Chamber in the City
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CLASSIFIED
Musn’t Fail UA 8-5463:—Chapter Headquart-
“There can be no talk of fail- j ers*
ure in this drive,” Neely said, j
“We all know that failure to
finance the rest of this year’s
work will mean the over 400 i
Polio victims who look to the
Harris County Chapter may, for j
the most part, become wards of |
various city and county charit-
able institutions.”
At the same time, Neely
named the following committee
chairmen who will work with
the legions of volunteers |
through the two week “all-out”!
effort: Mother’s March—Mrs.
Ray D. Henderson; TAPS (Teens
Against Polio)—Dene Hofheinz,
Teen Chairman, and Temple j
Tucker, Adult Advisor: Mailers
—Joe Hahn; Special Events— j
Glen Pigott; Sports—Bill Costa;
Coin Containers—Houston Coca
Cola Bottling Company.
Direct Mail
According to Chairman Neely,
bold a public hearing oil the budget
ring the ixriod from October 1, 195$
30, 1960 at the City C.....
Hall of
aid
^ ’!>’ No. 308 South Kiev Avenue iti
ty on the 31st day of August,
FD9 at 7 P.M. at which time it will hear
all persons desiring to be heard on of
in connection with said budget.
A copy of said budget was filed with'
the City Clerk of said City on the lstj
1959 and may be ex.
City
day of August I'lb'i and ina;
amini-d at the City Mall of said City.
as, this 3rd day;
Dated at Bellaire, Tex
»f August, 1959.
FRANCES LAWRENCE
City Clerk,
City of Bellaire, Texas
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Norton, Mary. The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 5, 1959, newspaper, August 5, 1959; Bellaire, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth521945/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bellaire Friends Library & Historical Society.