City Government Duties and Powers of Officers Continued
The city clerk under Art 1161 holds city treasurer powers and must safeguard all city funds. The treasurer issues warrants only with mayoral approval, reports receipts and expenditures quarterly, and files annual and midyear financial statements with the state comptroller. The tax assessor collector duties include tax assessment and enforcement through tax sales and deeds. Police and fire officers are appointed by the commission, with potential abolition and a fire marshal established by ordinance to inspect fires and maintain records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
State Comptroller of Public Accounts
Commission Fort of Government
State Board of Insurance Conmissioners
Visiting Rotarians and club vote for district governor
Yesterday's Rotary meeting hosted D C Hazlett from West Liberty Iowa Wood Bozeman and Gilbert Webb from Pecos and Percy Bailey from El Paso. Guests Alton Donabauer Henry Bagley and Frank Young John Newell attended. John Newell spoke on higher dues funding about 720 dollars yearly for activities and Community Chest benefits. The club formed a committee led by Milton Smith Aubrey Webb Dom Adams Jack Cram and John Newell to canvass and vote for district governor 115 Alton Hughes of Pecos was chosen unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Hazlett
West Liberty
Iowa
Wood Bozeman
Pecos
Gilbert Webb
Percy Bailey
el Paso
Alton Donabauver
Henry Bagley
Frank Young
John Newell
Lion Donabauer
Bret Donabauer
George Koury
Rotary
Johnny
Milton Smith
Aubrey Webb
Dom Adams
Jack Cram
Alton Hughes
Rotary International
Political candidate announcements for Democratic primary
The Avalanche prints cash in advance political notices listing candidates for the July 24 1948 Democratic primary. Names include State Senator 29th Dist Charles B Moore from Val Verde County Representative 87th Dist Clifford Co Lawrence Kinney County Sheriff Assessor Collector J T Johnson Jim Skinner J P Price Rackley Cap Everett Anglin County Attorney C C E Patterson County Treasurer Avora Owens Berry County Surveyor J T Carney re election Commissioner Precinct 1 W H Bad King Lee M Smith William Cotter re election Commissioner Precinct 2 David L Kokernot Commissioner Precinct 4 R H Murray Jr F C Clint Fulcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Moore
Val Verde County
Clifford CO. Lawrence
Kinney County
J.T. Jack
Johnson Jim Skinner
J. P
Price
Rackley Cap
Everett Anglin
Cc. E. Patterson
Avora Owens Berry
J. T. Carney
W. H
King Lee M. Smith
William Cotter
David L. Kokernot
R. H. Murray Jr
F.C
Clint) Fulcher
Critics Laud Violinist Philip Williams In Concert March 4
Critics praise Philip Williams as a virtuoso with stellar technique and artistry. The American violinist, acclaimed nationwide, will perform March 4 in a concert sponsored by Big Bend Municipal Concert Assn, after studies with Seveik Kochanski and Spalding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Williams
Big Bend
Busch Conservatory of Music
Chicago
Cesar Thompson
Paul Kochanski
Williams
Julliard Foundation
Ing
Albert Spalding
America
American artist wow in Dallas concert claims strong claim
The article praises Mr. Williams for American greatness in art with critics noting his Dallas concert left violinists in the audience gasping. It warns of winter car exhaust hazards per the National Conservation Bureau and mentions a junior play Friday February 27 at 8 pm Mama's Baby Boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Williams
America
Dallas
National Conservation Bureau
Bureau
Freedom Train brings democracy to Our Town in tour
A traveling Freedom Train stopped locally and showcased documents like the Declaration of Independence and the Hill of Rights. The event underscored civic liberty, including voting rights and freedom of worship, as citizens ride along in a country that defends individual freedoms.
Cotter Seeks Re election as Prec 1 Commissioner
William Bill Cotter announces candidacy for re election as Prec 1 commissioner of Trewster County Alpine resident for life he cites paving Alpine to Fort Stockton and Big Bend roads during past term and seeks continued service to the area. The text also contains unrelated and fragmented fire safety and legal notices blended from the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bill) Cotter
Trewster County
Cotter
Alpine
Fort Stockton
Big Bend
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Pecos Air Base
Texas
Kenneth L. Slack
Pecos, Texas
Rotary News
M. A. Webb
Joe Marsh
Liv
United States Brewers Foundation
Poe Marag
Commissioner's
Marhal
Scales Bros
Randy Kitchen
Shirley Scales
Otis E. Scales
Safeway
Forgers Coffee
Crisco
Rome
Ini. Sci
California
McClores
Pke
Oxydol
Carton
White Rock
Sunnybank
Cascade
Libby's
Boston Butts
U.S. Gov't
U. S
Wilson Corn King
Chuck
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