Melvin News Roundup From Mrs Akins Column North Texas
Local notes from Melvin include visitors such as Mr and Mrs Red Stromquist of Brady and Mrs Morgan Haynes with Olga Stromquist. Reports mention 4-H Dress Review in San Angelo with Sandra Marshall, and various family visits to Brady, Kerrville, La Marque, Houston, Lubbock, and Abilene. Joe Issell's death is recorded. Trussell once led Melvin School.
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Welvin
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Red Stromaquist
Hrady
Morgan Haynes
Ray Anderson
Everman
Hilma Anderson
Brady
Orew
Joe Wat Hart
van Anderson
Reba Tucky
Austin
Willie Anderson
Olga Stromquist
Cheater Engdahl
Santa
Anna
Richard Smith
Joe Issell
Trussell
Melvin School
Leslie Mowshall
Constitutional Amendment Five on Texas Ballot Proposed
Public notice outlines Senate Joint Resolution No. 4 to amend Section 62 Article XVI to authorize a statewide retirement disability and death benefits system for county and local officers and employees. Voters to decide at the November 8, 1966 election with for and against ballots and governor to issue proclamation.
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Senate
Texas
ATE OF
State of
Xas
State of Texas
Public Notice on Proposed Constitutional Amendment Seven Texas Ballot
Public notice describes Constitutional Amendment Seven on the Texas ballot to repeal poll tax payment as a voting requirement and to authorize voter registration standards. It outlines Section 2 amendments removing poll tax ties and establishing annual registration, Section 4 ballot regulations, and related provisions for voting eligibility and military voting.
Constitutional Amendment on Term Limits for District Directors
Public notice details Proposed Constitutional Amendment Number Four changing the maximum term for directors of conservation and reclamation districts from two to six years. Includes amendment language adding Section 30c and validating prior provisions up to six years, with ballots noting the change.
Texas Constitutional Amendment on death benefits for officers and firemen
Proposal NUMBER SIX ON THE BALLOT would amend Article III to add Section 51-d providing state aid to surviving spouses and minor children of law enforcement officers, corrections custodial staff, or full-paid firemen who die violently in the line of duty. It outlines election provisions, ballot wording, proclamation, and publication requirements as required by law.
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State of Texas
Texas Department of Corrections
Texas
Constitutional Amendment Sixteen on Texas Ballot
Public notice explains Proposed Constitutional Amendment Number Sixteen to establish the date new Texas legislators qualify and take office. It details Senate class division, terms, and when officials take office, plus required gubernatorial proclamation and publication for the election.
Constitutional Amendment on Agricultural Land Tax Use
Public notice states proposed Constitutional Amendment Number One to add Section 1-d to Article VIII. It defines agricultural use as land used for livestock or crops and outlines annual sworn filings, assessor review, possible inspections, three year use requirement, and tax implications including penalties for noncompliance. The amendment targets land owned by natural persons and sets election timing for November 1966.
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State of Texas
Tenas
Constitutional Amendment Eight on Ballot in Texas Notice
Public notice outlines proposed Constitutional Amendment Number Eight adding Section 2a to Article VI to allow voting for Presidents and all statewide offices by qualified voters with altered residency rules and inclusion of former residents and new arrivals. Details cover registration timing, absentee voting, and eligibility conditions in presidential election years.
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State of
Texas
United States
State of Texas
Constitutional Amendment Fifteen on the Ballot
Public notice outlines Proposed Constitutional Amendment Fifteen to Section 6 Article XVI Texas Constitution. It authorizes state participation in private or federal funded programs run by local or private nonprofit groups to establish and equip facilities aiding the blind, crippled, or handicapped in gaining employment and receiving care. The amendment details funding, oversight, and eligibility policies with state agency controls and restrictions.
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Senate
State of
Texas
State OF Texas
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Willard Kygar
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