The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 12, 1964 Page: 2 of 10
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The above mop shows the proposed new street to bo
opened m the Driscoll Addition Refomo Street will be open*
iiuin Gregory to Collet- Bioch.el! Street w.ll be vlw* or
Reynolds ond mode into on open woter way with slopped »»d«s
A low woter bridge will be provided over the ditch ot Ketomo.
No crossing will be provided on Son Potricio street Access is
being provided tor o possible tic in with Pres Me* property o#
the eost os shown from Retomo Street west to on extension
being provided tor o possible tie in with Pros Mex property on
ot o possible street in front of the Lutheron Church.
Wage St— TRIBUNE — Taft, Texas, Wt/tKtar-vday, February 12, 1964 j and representatives on a nation-
'ai level are being elected is set
Cmni'i Goins 682 j for March 6, 1964. Anyone who
..... 1 failed to secure a poll tax at the
regular SI.75, but who wish 1o
vote sn the genera! election may
secure the national prdt tax anrt
vote for the candidates on a
£2 «f Comity's 18 Veto
I§m Show An Increase
Primary Palis To Open
At 7 a.m. Tills Year
Budget ror
Wafer Dept
is Fixed
Birth
,Jf*til tax receipts, in San Pa-,the towns full voting strength
ttfeto Gwsnty in the total ot 10.- ! to 2.104, Precinct 10 has 781 and
481, exceeded the last presided- 'Precinct 16 has 564 to bring the
tsaj year by a total of 682 votes, 'total voting strength in Taft to
AH except six of the 18 voting ! 1.445.
precincts in the county showed The full voting power of Math-
national level. All other voting The commissioners court ap-: Precinct 12. Adams, parish
; requires the regularly paid .Stale proved the 1964 election judges 1 hall of Lutheran Church : J. B
ipoll tax, said Davis Vickers, in a regular meeting of the court | Hansen, presiding judge, and
county tax assesor-collector. Monday, and voted to rescind A. 0 Raster, assistant.
i the opening of the polls at 8 a.m. precinct 13, Sinfon. Dave
and set the opening hour at 7:00 odem Elementary School: Ray
am., that voters wishing to vote Gran berry, presiding judge, anil
before going to work may do so. ] Robert Reddell and W E.
VI Sandars reported The election judges and then': Nicholas, assistants,
that she had a fire assistants and voting places i|>- o„0,’, ,. .
a* increase in 1963 poll taxes ; is is 1.651 in its two voting Pro- j jn her kitchen Saturday after-j proved are: Precinct 1, county : w. btnton. nign
paid. The greatest increase in jcincts 5 and 18 This is an in- noon which caused considerable courthouse in Simon: sch,,°l
Fire Breaks Out
At Sandars Home
Mrs H
this week
A budget for the operation of
the Taft Water System was ad-
opted by the Taft City Council
Tuesday night. It anticipates
total expenditures, including in-
terest and Itond payments, of
790,709.99 This represents an
increase over actual expendi-
tures in 1963. which wore
*86,838,06.
Mr and Mrs. Nicky Huestis
ot Bastrop are 'he parent* '>(
a daughter, Molly Lee who was
born in an Austin hospital on
Friday. January 7 Her lurih
weight was seven pounds -is
ounces.
Ruth Class Has
Program By
Rev. B. Arnold
The grandparents are Mr and
Mrs. .S. C. Huestis of Taft and
Mr and Mrs. Kennedy of Beau-
mont
*
lioycc - .....'* ®ww- presiding; To meet these expenditures
over the last previous pre- crease of 443 over the voting damage to the house and fur- Hedtke. presiding judge and wx1 Mrs. Iton Sharp. Mrs the budget estimates that re-
Sid.-rflUal year was found in Pre- strength of the town last year* niture. Mr* Harry Clark and Mrs Kolb and \\ C. f- ni-quhar venue from all sources will lie
efcet 8 at Portland with 1,329 Both incumbent officials in the a pan of grease caught fire Tony Kocian. assistants: Pre- ass,stanls ! approximately *117.406 during
btasg paid for this year’s dec-; two Precincts. County Commis- 0n the stove and caught the cinct 2. Odem. high school build- Precinct 15. Aransas Pass, the current fiscal year. The
lias* white there were 779 paid shiner Paul B. Mahoney, and vent over the stove on fire and ing- Jack Thornton, presiding Fellowship hail of Baptist; bulk of the revenue comes from
it» 1959 for the voting in the 1960: Gonzalo Paiz. constable, have ! spread to the celling. She and i judge and Mrs Jessie Hanshaw' Church; r’<iul -Marsh, presiding the sale of water wnich will
ekacthm. Only 715 poll tax re- opposition this year, with each her daughter, Mary , were in Mrs. Mary Boggus and Mrs..Judge and Mrs. May Keepers, t amount ,0
fffpte were issued in 1962 for [having two urponents. Precinct! the kitchen and threw some Lynn Lowe, assistants. Mrs. Lloyd Richardson and Mrs 1
<** Port!End voting precinct 5 has a total of 820 qualified : scatter rugs over the flames to Precinct 3, San Patricio. Par- c °- Robertson, assistants.
A total of 76 were Qualified | voters while Precinct 18 has!smother thorn. It happened sojish hail- Jasper Weir, presiding Precinct 16, Taft, Community
to vet* m Precinct 3, Sari Patti- 831. quickly that they acted to put judge, and James Weir, assist- Center E. H. Flinn,,presiding
**>> ^ I960 elections and a Other totals for this year are: , it out rather than to call the ant judge, and C R. Phillips and
iitre number is qualified to vote Precinct 2, Odem. 755: Rbecinet! fire department. Precinct 4, Gregory, County Mrs. Rosendo Lcrma, assis-
ttes year in (hat village. j4, Gregory. 527: Precinct 6,! The department answered a building: W. W. To!and. preski- rants.
dropped exactly 20 ; Aransas Pass, 592; Precinct 9. {call to the T E. Pullin home ing judge and Miss Shirley Tay- Precinct 17, Adams Hartzen-
Mr and Mr- Huc>:i-. and
Randy were in Austin lor u ■
week-end to see the new baby
and her familj
SOCIAL CALENDAR
The Ruth Class (,f tlte First
Baptts: ChuiTh heard a pro-
gram by the Ret BUI Arnold
of Aransas Pass at their meet-
ing last Thursday His topic for
discussion was "Love and Mar-
riage
The meeting was in the lx>m*
Of Ml- H A Siglp Following
the program she served cake,
mi.i and coffee to ten mem-
hers anil three guests. Rev. and
Mr Vrnnkl ami Mrs Hugh
f k'S-Ct t
Sod ville
Aransas Pass, 592; Precinct 9. i call to the T E. Pullin
fer 1984 voting rights over its Ingleside, 938; Precinct 12, A-! Monday, where a car was
4#Ud erf 71 for 1959. but was up; dams School, 50: Precinct 15, I fire No damage resulted.
2?- over its voting strength of 28 Aransas Pass. 718, and Pre-i
iitsf year. cinct 17. West Sinton, Adams. - , . ,.. ,
Precinct 1, Sinton, has 621 «. - Counselor
qualified voters; Precinct 11 ’ The deadline for requesting j Attends Workshop*
mtoH has 726; Precinct 13. Sin- national poll tax receipts to vote j John Mt Guire counselor
tm has 474: ana l£c»net 14, in elections when prestdeto. Jaf! Hi h Schoo,, :„lwldw,
turn m Simon has MS to bring ■ vice - president, congressmen !vvorgshotH5
*85,241.22 during the
i coming year. Revenue from the
I sewer c h a r g e x amount to
$19,942. The remainder of the
revenue is made up from var-
ious fees and othei charges
| made for taps, etc.
Largest single expenditure in
the water department lias been
February 20' The Busy Tic.
Club meets at the home of Mrs
Guy Crites with Mrs John Hill
as the co-hostess
Practice Teaching
linbb\ Nednalek of Taft li
doing his practice teaching thtt
semester in the ag department
of 5mion High School, He i* *
scuo/ at a .v 1 College
/964
RESS ASSOCIATION
yesterday to
at
two
the
lor. Tommie Aycock and John dorf Gin: Rolieri Dehniseh. pre-
\V. Hunt, assistants 'siding judge, and L. P. Caddo).
Precinct 5. Mathis. City hall, i Ben Hill and Mrs Marvin Hue-1 set up for salaries and labor
Adolph Botnar, presiding judge, j tow. assistants and Precinct 18, This has been
and L. S. Butler. Mrs. Mary!Mathis, Scout Hut: Carl Beall.
William and J. XV. Henderson. I presiding judge, and Mrs. C. M.
assistants Porter, Malcolm Maedgcn and expenditures include trucks-
Precinct 6, Aransas Pass, 'Joe Wyatt, assistants and equipment, repairs and up.
THE TAFT TRIBUNE
budgeted for
Othei- major headings
Pu*ii.i«mso Each Wednesday in Taft Tex*# #v th«
KEITH GUTMHir. PuBLi*HINO C«M!»*NV
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SUBSCRIPTION RATE™
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Elsewhere*—ND AoJO!,<ING Counties *5 oo per mi
Itone Star Park Building: L. R
it
The absentee election board ;s
| morning he was at Del Mar Nedbalek, presiding judge. Mrs.! composed of Frederic Johnson,
jColleg and in the-afternoon he ;W. A. Kieberger, Mrs. John [ presiding judge, and Miss Ar-
j was at A, & I. College, Meredith, and William Mobre. ,.f)ie Lea Rigby Mrs O j
The workshop at A. & I. con- assistants. Moody" and Mrs.’ Audrey Mc-
cemed visual aids and was eon- Precinct 7. Sodville, W R Kenrie, assistants The place ol
| ducted by A. f Gross, chair- Whiteley, presiding judge, tutd ! absentee voting is in the clerk's ! the coming year were anticipat
man of the department of m- Oscar Mayfield, Forrest Wflker-; office of the county courthouse. ! ed at $12,515.
jdustrial arts, and was held in son and Roe Sanders, assistants -----------------------—--------------------------------------
keep, electnc power, chemicals,
insurance and hospitalization,
etc
Capital improvements plan-
ned for the water system during :
w£' ANT ,R»CMOt:s At ELECTION UPON TM* CMMM
-» MObOMT TO TM, STT, ',,OM “ t0*",lCT*D *' '
I (he visual aids
i the college.
laboratory at
And Precinct 8, Portland. 1.0
O.F hall - Daniel P Moore, pre-
siding judge, and H. H Lackey.
Attend Conference "■ ^Iun1 and Bru<e Barrow.
Several people from the First.:assistants-
Baptist Church went to Kings- Precinct 9 Ingleside. fire st,(-
| ville Monday to attend a church ‘ lion: Mrs. U A Dreier. presid-
j school conference. They were tog judge, and Walter Brauer.
j the Rev Chas. Miller. Mr. and
Mrs. Dale Pogue, ,5. W. Moore,
Mr and Mrs A. V. Wyatt, Mr
! and Mrs W. T. Lancaster. Mrs.
! Lloyd Brown, Les Roper and
Mr. and Mrs W. C. Giazener.
Mrs. Margaret Hahn and W. A.
Dreier, assistants.
Precinct 10. Taft, city hall:
J. W Attnn. presiding judge and
C. J. Toland, C. R. Davis and R
B. Merts. assistants.
AOMI HAT*
traiefeef
Rugs
Dog
Vaccination
Cifry Ordinance kequirej That Ail Dog*
Deluxe Befrigerator
MODEL C1041
with WJRA6UST* fmi Campartmatsl
and Door Liners!
e 9.5 cti- h. of space, yet only 24" wide!
.* Two g!»de-out shelves bring the food to you!
« 4234 lb. freezer chest, 14 Jb. chiller drawer!
« ”P«ntry Door” with 2 shelves, space for 18 eggs’
* Admiral "Penny Plncher” sealed power unit-!
* Temperature control, automatic interior light!
$1^095
Modern drugs are so patent that there is
margin for error when compounding a
prescription. Your very life depends on a
pharmacist's knowledge and dependability every
time you get a prescription filled.
That is why it is wiser to get every medicine
or health-end from a pharmacist whose train
mg and fife’s work is devoted to your better
health. A pharmacist can protect you from
Harm
I Mm
Tdft fmpfernenf Co*
0mm 528-2535 Taft, Texas
CAUTION IS INSTILLED
IN EVERY PHARMACIST
in
Conoly-Ewaid Pharmacy
3rS
4x6
6x9
9x12
$6.50
$9.95
$21.95
$39.50
Kopt Within City limit. Bn V«chMt*J
ALL WOOL
225 Green Ave.
COMPLETE PRESCRIPTION SERVICE
Copyright 1964 W-2 2 64
CAGE'S
FURNITURE
DEPARTMENT
For Rabies
February 15
8 a.m* to 5:30 p.m.
CITY HALL
HAL SANDARS
TAFT
Toft, Texas
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Guthrie, Keith. The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 12, 1964, newspaper, February 12, 1964; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth750358/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Taft Public Library.