Barnes Promoted to Assistant State FHA Director
John O. Barnes is promoted to assistant state director of the Farmers Home Administration in Temple, effective Aug. 27. A native of near Mahank, he served in the U S Marine Corps during World War II and 1951, then joined FHA in 1952. He rose from Disaster Loan Supervisor in Jacksonville to District Supervisor in Greenville before this appointment.
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John O. Barnes
Farmers Home Administration
Temple
L. J. Cappleman
Barnes
Mahank
United States Marine Corps
Jacksonville
Tex
Greenville
Harper Frontier Days Sheeplike Act Highlights Rodeo Extravaganza
Harper hosts its third Frontier Festival Roundup on Sept 2 and 3 at Community Park during Labor Day weekend. The two day event features bull riding calf roping bareback bronc steer roping and girls barrel racing plus a barbecue at 6 p.m. and a trained sheep dog and monkey act by Liano's Clinton Harlow. Produced by Lloyd Woodley of Lampasas the rodeo is expected to draw a large crowd with western dancing from 10 p.m. each night.
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Harper
Liano
Clinton Harlow
Lioyd Woodley
Lampasas
Hallmark party goods arrive at The Standard Office
New Hallmark party goods have just arrived at The Standard Office sparking enthusiasm among staff. The collection includes themed decorations and supplies ready for event setup and celebration.
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Hallmark
Standard
Proposed Constitutional Amendment One on Texas Ballot
Public notice sets the text of Constitutional Amendment One, detailing tax rate limits for property and local funds, authorization for a general fund, and local road maintenance, with the vote set for November 11, 1967 and two ballot options for or against the amendment.
Constitutional Amendment Four on Ballot Proposed
Public notice outlines Amendment Four to Texas Constitution adding Section 52e to authorize counties to pay medical and hospital expenses for sheriffs and other law enforcement injured on duty. It would also require continued salary payments during incapacity but only within the official term, and not alter Article 16, Section 81. The measure goes to voters on November 11, 1967 with for and against statements.
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State of
Texas
Constitutional Amendment Six on Ballot Texas 1967
Public notice outlines Proposed Constitutional Amendment Number Six aimed at Section 33 Article XVI of Texas Constitution. It discusses prohibitions on holding multiple state offices, with exceptions for National Guard and reserve components, and a temporary allowance for non-elective officers to hold other positions until 1969 if no conflict of interest exists.
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Public Notice
State of
Texas
Treasury
National Guard
Air National Guard of
National Guard Reserve
Air National Guard Reserve
Air Force Reserve
Officers Reserve Corps
United States
Air National Guard
Organized Reserve
United States Army
Air Force
Navy
Marine Corps
Ar Jukery Steel
Redeen
Proposed Constitutional Amendments To Be Voted On Nov 11 1967
Voter information outlines Section 13 of Article IX proposing hospital district flexibility in mental health, mental retardation, and public health services. It permits districts and municipalities to participate in funding and operation without mandatory full responsibility. Opposition favors broader participation by political subdivisions and state entities within hospital districts.
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State OF
Texas
Pope
Public Notice of Constitutional Amendment Five Ballot Text
Public notice outlines proposed constitutional amendment five to authorize Parks and Wildlife to issue up to 75 million dollars in general obligation bonds for Texas Park Development Fund. Bonds funds would acquire lands for state parks and develop sites with interest capped at 4.5 percent. Ballot wording details approval process and associated sections of Article III and Article X.
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Texas
Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas Park Development
Texas Park Development Fund
Parks and Wildlife
United States
State Parks Fund
Constitutional Amendment Three Texas Veterans Land Bond Proposal
Public notice announces Propose a Constitutional Amendment Number Three on the ballot to authorize the Veterans' Land Board to issue up to 400 million dollars in bonds for a Veterans' Land Fund, extend land purchases to Texas veterans, and set election and proclamation details. The measure amends Section 49 b, Article III, of the Texas Constitution and outlines board composition, fund use, bond terms, and pref erential purchase rights for veteran funds. The governor to issue a proclamation and the amendment to be published as required.
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HOUSE
Texas
Veterans’ Land Board
Veterans’ Land Fund
State OF
State of Texas
General Land Office
Veterans’ Affairs
Senate
Veterans’ Land Program
Veterans
Attorney General of
Pecenes & Say
United States
General Revenue Fund
Army
Navy
Air Force
Coast Guard
Marine Corps
Viet Nam
Veterans’ Land
Armed Services of the
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FHA
John C. Barnes
Frontier Days
Andy
Eeliaseet
Leee
Autoste
Oklahoma City
H. M. Spiller
Brady
Rai
Commissioners Court
General Fund
Permanent Improvement Fund
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