The Giddings Times & News (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 28, 1989 Page: 5 of 18
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Giddings, Texas, Times & News-Thursday, December 28, 1989-Page 5
U.S. 290 expansion from Ledbetter to Elgin
at cost of *17 million to be underway by 1993
was handed
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rations of the
An expansion of U.S. 290 from the
Fayette County line near Ledbetter
to Elgin at a cost of $17 million is
expected to be underway by 1993
This is just part of the costly
expansion projects planned for U.S.
290 all the way into Austin over the
next several years and is the final
phase of having a divided highway
all the way from Houston to Austin.
LEON & JERRY WOBUS
GIVE THREE SUBSCRIPTIONS
BROWN
gs is giving a
the Giddings
rs Marcelle
Leon and Jerry Wobus of Paige
are giving a year's subscription of
the Giddings Times & News to each
of the following: Frank Weyant of
China Springs, Earl Eckenrode of
China Springs, and Edwin Raschke,
of Elgin.
They are all Christmas gifts
Engineering crews are already
busy surveying right-of-way for this
big project and activity is especially
evident in the Manor area due to the
plans by the City of Austin to build a
new airport east of Manor during the
arly 1990s
The first phase of the U.S. 290
expansion project will be from
Austin to Manor. It will be a
limited-access roadway in its final
form but at first will be a four-lane
highway.
U.S 290 will be a divided four-lane
highway between the proposed
airport site and Elgin. That project
is expected to get started by
September 1990
The $17 million expansion project
from Elgin to the Fayette County
line east of Giddings is expected to
be underway by 1993
Traffic is expected to continue to increase traffic somewhat in the
increase on the Houston Austin route Manor area is the planned opening of
of U.S. 290 which goes through a pari-mutuel wagering racetrack at
downtown Giddings as growth along Manor Downs... 1990.
U.S. 290 closer to Austin picks up Growth in the Houston area out
with the planned construction of the west is also expected to have an
Austin airport at Manor impact on U.S. 290 traffic during the
Another factor which may 1990s.
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CHRISTMAS IN HAWAII - Lisa the traditional dances of Hawaii.
King and her mother, Alice Darnell Tahiti and New Zealand. Lisa, a
of Ledbetter, are shown escaping the graduate of Giddings High School,
winter cold at a luau in Hawaii. After and her husband. Capt. Rick King,
feasting on roast pork and poi, the are stationed at Schofield Barricks,
two watched native dancers perform Hawaii.
PAT’S BARBEQUE
New Year's Special Picnic Pack
1 lb. meat, 3 pints side orders, bread, sauce.
Enough good food to serve 4. Take-out only.
Reg. $8.49 NOW - $7.29
Offer valid Fri., Dec. 29-Mon., Jan. 1
Other specials everyday, all day. There's
always something good at Pat's.
3444 E. 290 HAPPY NEW YEAR! 542-3900
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Wright Distributing Co.
Giddings, Texas
TRY A TIMES & NEWS WANT AD
TO BUY, SELL, RENT OR TRADE!
Dr. Gerald Zeringue
Podiatrist - Foot Specialist
Ingrown Toenails, Corns, Calluses, Bunions, Heel Spurs,
Hamme rtoes
EVERY TUESDAY at Dr. Cullen’s office
IN GIDDINGS
Call (409) 542-9217 for appointment
LEXINGTON
MERCANTILE
NEW STORE HOURS: Mon.-Sat.
7:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
PHONE: 773-2231 WE DELIVER
WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT
QUANTITIES
SPECIALS FOR DEC. 28-JAN. 3
1 WEAC
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Shop for daily un-advertised specials
throughout the store.
AHOLIDAY SPECIAL A
$9900 Move In
GIDDINGS WEST
APARTMENTS
Hwy. 290 West
COUNTRY LIVING ONLY MINUTES FROM TOWN
FREE TURKEY
Sx WITH SIGNED sy
* 6 MONTHS LEASE *
*WAC
2 Bedrooms, Furnished & Unfurnished
Central AC/H, Disposals, W/D Connections,
Paid Water, Sewer & Garbage Pickup,
On Site Courtsey Officer.
CALL FOR DETAILS TODAY!
Sue Devoll - Mgr.
542-0568
WITH APPROVED CREDIT
HUNTS
Tomato Sauce
8 OZ. CAN
489
VELVEETA
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Velveeta
Cheese
2 LB. BOX
Philadelphia
Cream Cheese
8 OZ. CTN.
107
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Phillips & Luckey
Funeral Home
GIDDINGS
FOOD STAMPS - WE CUSTOM CUT & WRAP FREEZER BEEF
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FRESH GREEN C
" Cabbage C.
1 (ox
48S89£ :
GREEN GIANT
BLACKEYE PEAS
15 OZ. CAN
$1 0.0).
$459
Coca Cola
12 02. CANS 6 PACK
$1.49
PHILADELPHIA
CREAM ENEESE
07
QUALITYMEATS
COOKS
PICNIC HAMS
B 89°
Boneless Stew Meat
REGULAR
EXTRA LEAN
0$1 79 $020
- B. M. LB. dmm
HORMEL
CHOPPED HAM
AMERICAN CHEESE
TIP TOP UNSLICED
SUMMER SAUSAGE
RED RIND
CHEDDAR CHEESE
BEEF RIBS
ROUND STEAK
18 $1.39
LB $2.39
LB
LB
$1.99
$2.59
LB $1.19
LB. $2.29
BLUE BELL
Sherbet
BLUE BELL
Sherbet
BLUE BELL
Moo Bars
* 54s
% GAL
QUARTS
12 PACK
$2.29
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ALL CANDIED FRUITS FOR FRUIT
CAKES DRASTICALLY REDUCED!
LILLY RED LABEL
Homo. Milk 1 CAL $2.39
LILLY 2% 1 CAL.
6 Low Fat Milk $2.29
2 LILLY
1/2% Milk
PEAK
Blackeye Peas
ROTEL
Tomatoes &
- Green Chilies
1 GAL.
$1.99
1 LB. CELLO
) FOR 79
NO. 1 CAN
59'
32 oz. BOTTLE
inz Ketchup $1.27
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Preuss, L. M., III & True, David G. The Giddings Times & News (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 28, 1989, newspaper, December 28, 1989; Giddings, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1634311/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Giddings Public Library and Cultural Center.