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Georgetown, Texas
July 20th, 1939
The City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, met in called
session on July 20th, I9399 for the supplying of funds toward the
the construction of a gymnasium at Southwestern University, resulting
in the following motion made by Alderman S. E. Wilcox, and seconded
by Alderman J. R. Chastain, the following additional members of the
Council being present; F, E. Buchholz Ald.; J. C. Godbey, Ald.;
C, C. Hamilton, Ald,; and M, L, Cates Secretary; W. H. Nunn, city
attorneys The motion; " ThafMayor M. F. Smith be authorized to
write Dr, John W. Bergin, President of Southwestern University,
pledging the gift of $49000,00 towards the erection of a $400000,00
gymnasium,the following being the substance of said letter;
"At a Called meeting of the City Council today,'I was'instruoted to
advise you that the'City of Georgetown will give X49000.00 towards
the erection of a $40,000.00 Gymnasium, this money to be turned over
to youas soon as construction of the gymnasium has been started,
"We trust this will enable you to go ahead with the building of this
gymnasium so much needed by Southwestern University.
"Yours very truly,
Attested by VaeL. Cates "M. F. Smith, Mayor."
Secretary.
The above motion was carried unanimously.
There appearing no further business, the council adjourned,
Mayor
Attests City of Georgetown, Texas
Secretary,
City or Georgetown, Texas