Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • 3

THE ARILENE EFORTFR-NETVS Abilene Texas Friday Evening March 27 1952 Interest in City Election Light No Absentee Votes Cast So Far FREE 1953 AUTO TAGS for voters of Precinct 3 4 5 and 6 South Junior High School South 14th and Jeanette Sts for people living in Precincts 1 2 7 and The City Commission recently altered the city predncti to make the numbers correspond with those of the Anyone planning to be out of town on election day may mark an absentee ballot any time through April 3 at the city secretary's office In City Hall To be elected are a mayor two city eommiasloners and two mem- Outward Interest In the April city election apparently needed a "shot in the arm" Thursday Absentee voting which began March 18 and will continue through April 3 produced a single vote No word could be learned of plans for political rallies or speech-making Materials were on hand for holding the election Voting will be at only four boxes In order to know where to vote a citizen ahould consult hia poll tax receipt and be guided by the precinct number contained thereon The four voting boxes to be used and tbe precincts each will serve at the April 7 election are: Fire station North 18th and Orange Sts for all voters residing In Precincts 11 13 and 14 YMCA North Second and Beerh Sts for voters from Precincts 9 10 and 13 Woman's Building at Fair Park hers of the School Board All qualified voters residing anywhere in the city limits may vote on both of the city commissioner places the mayor and both School Board posts Persons living In parts of the school district which do not lie within the city limits may vote on both school trustee places but not on the other races Ownership of property Is not required for voting In this election Opposition has developed In only one race that for city commissioner No 3 Two men are on the ballot for that fob: MUam 141 North 14th St an Independent and A Crutcher Scott 2001 Lincpln Dr candidate of the Good Government League The other names on the ballot are all sponsored by the Good Government League and are running without opponents They are: Li Col Gatlin fan: mayor Jack Mlntcr city commissioner Place No 1 Fraley and Mn George Svlnney forth seeking re-election to the School Board With The Purchase Of ny Major Appliance Until March 31st Let Your Old Applionce Make Your DOWN PAVMENT RJ (Bob) COOPER Appliance Manager SEETHE NEW PORCELAIN PAN COOLER ON SENIOR FOLLIES IROGRAM These AbPene High School students will present one of the 30 numbers in the Foil! Friday night in the AHS auditorium Left to right are Billy- Diller Wanda Spencer a nd Ray White Proceeds from the show will be used to buy a senior class gift to the scho oL Tickets are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students (Staff Photo) 1379 Butternut Ph 2-3449 Rising Star to Hold Dairy Show April 25 RISING STAR Msrrh 28 (RNS) The Esstlsnd County Hairy Association has voted to aerrpt tha Invitation of the Rising Star Chamber of Commerce to hold the next Dairy Day Show here April 25 Another meeting is to be held here on April 14 to complete so-rangements for the show A Myrlrk of Knstlsnd Is president of the Association and Marshall Berry secretary Thirty-three dairymen attended the last meeting here Sewer Bids In 2 Additions To Be Opened Bids for construction of sanitary-sewer Unas in the populated portions of North Park and Over Place will be received by the City Commission at a special meeting Tuesday morning April 14 This Is the same session at whleh bids are to be opened for creel loo of the new senior high school Commissioners derided this week to Include the sewer contracts on that agenda Time fur considering the sewer bids la 9 am and the high school bids will be opened at 10 am City Manager Austin Hancock said Thursday that the North Park sewer project will provide service to all of North Park except that part east of Pine St It will cover the territory from Ambler Ave to Anson Ave and from Pine St to the Old Anson Kd North Park was annexed to the city by the City Commission In 1950 on petition from group of the residents there but only after a lively controversy with opponents In the area Over Place was annexed in the summer of 1951 on the commit sion'a own motion after that body had received the power through a city charter amendment to annex territory without consent of the residents No opposition was publicly expressed by the residents C-C Asks Members to List Preferences for Committees Storage Rooms Damaged by Fire Fire damaged three rooms of a multiple-garage and storage building at the rear of the Belle Rose Cafe 1257 North 19th St about 10:30 am Thursday One room was gutted and tha other two suffered smoke and heat damage Furniture and other articles were stored In the building by the Belle Rose Hotel 1241 North 19th St the cafe and Friendly Flowers a florist a hop at 1259 North 19th St Cause of the fire waa unknown although Mrs Winford operator of tha hotel said children had been playing near the building earlier Thursday morning The Are across the street from Hendrick Memorial Hospital attracted many spectators on the north side The property Is owned by Dr Ramsey Hear Mardel Lynch College Church ChrM 7:30 Today Subject: "They Have Token Away My Lord" Pioneer Cuts Payroll 13 Named lo Slay Only 13 uf the 21 Abilene employes of Pioneer Air Lines will be retained after April 1 due to the reduction in service the company has announced Those to continue on the job are: Jerry- Warren manager Clark and McBeth assistant managers and the following transportation Nodge McCanllea Burris Jones 0 Collum Jack Grace C- Roach A Ambrose Byram and Doyle Dobbs Personnel removed bom the payroll by the reduced operations are three ramp attendants one resell vatlonlst one porter and three transportation agents Pioneer Is making only nine flights dally out of Abilene compared to the previous 14 Reduction In the servlre resulted from an adverse decision of the Civil Aeronautics Board regarding the company's mall subsidy Abilenian Files Bankruptcy Suit Edward Chick Foster doing business as Independent Electrie Co In Abilene has filed a bankruptcy petition in 8 District Court Foster of 3201 South 12th St listed hia assets at 11070860 and hia liabillttei at 92100784 He claimed 8931325 worth of property waa exempt public health safety agriculture and livestock fat stock show traffic and transportation goodwill athletic conventions highway retail merchants activities publicity an dadvertlslng State and national affairs wholesale and jobbing manufacturing and Industrial tourist development fire prevention study need for adequate and modern sewage distal plant work with fair board securing new facilities for the West Texas Fair Investigate need for additional office facilities Investigate the need for construction of a city-county welfare clinic Investigate the possibility and need of setting up a united Hind organisation for all fundraising campaigns Investigate the possibility and feasibility of re-establishing tbe boundaries of the county commissioners precincts Investigate the possibility of establishing an annual fine arts festival investigate the feasibility of tunneling the TAP's railroad tracks through the city work with National Guard units In their efforts to secure a new National Guard Armory work with downtown property owners la locating and establishing addition al off-street parking facilities Pretty little one-strap slipper in snowy white kid to go to Sunday School and parties and all other dress up places Sizes to 8 MR onto a PfOTqd 693 Sizes 816 to 12 793 Sizes 1216 to 3 vm ivhsim R93 CURRENT DIVIDEND RATE WITH INSURED SAFETY 0OUTHIVCST The Abilene Chamber of Commerce is aeekins to have as many membera as poaiible help with committee work Elbert Hall C-C president announced Members are being asked lo indicate their preference of 32 C-C committees First and second choices are being sought Hall said The committees are for the fiscal year 1853-54 Response to mailed queries la desired no later than April 4 Hall added Development of the C-Cs committee work was approved by the officers and the board of directors The committees: Membership aviation oil and gas water development paving Sayles-7lh lo Get Traffic Lights Three synchronized traffic sign-nal lights will soon replare the stop signs at the Intersection of Sayles Blvd and South Seventh St Islands will be built into the two streets to keep vehicles In orderly procession 'One of the signal lights is to be suspended 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