Constitutional amendment for Texas redistricting board
A 1948 Texas constitutional proposal creates a five member Legislative Redistricting Board to apportion senatorial and representative districts if the Legislature fails to do so after a decennial census. The measure outlines board composition, duties, funding, effective date, and voter ballot wording. It also covers gubernatorial succession provisions and election proclamation costs.
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Texas
United States
Legislative
House of Representatives
Comptroller of Public Accounts
General Land Office
City of
Austin
Secretary of State
Supreme Court of Texas
A. D
Texas House Joint Resolution on Governor succession amendment
Proposes an amendment to Article IV of the Texas Constitution to add new Section Ba establishing for succession to the governorship if the Governor-elect dies is disabled or fails to qualify before taking oath. Requires necessary proclamation and publication by the Governor. Section 1 cites Article LV as authority.
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State of Texas
State OF
Texas
Arsticle IV
Texas constitutional amendment on spousal partition of community property
The document outlines a proposed Texas constitutional amendment to Section 15 Article XVI allowing spouses to partition community property in writing, converting portions into each spouse's separate property without harming creditors. It details self executing provisions, ballot wording, and election plans set for November 2, 1948.
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State of
Texas
State of Texas
Duncan Family Announces Election Proclamation in Houston
Mrs. Raul Hintze and grand daughter Joan visit in Houston to observe a fall election and amendments process. The Duncan family, with ties to San Antonio, return after a two week stay as required by the state constitution.
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State of Texas
R. L. Duncan
Raul Hintze
Grandto Isaac
Houston
Joan
Garo Hintz
Duncan & Son
San Antonioo
Catholic Youth Organization Hosts Weiner Roast
Members of the Catholic Youth Organization enjoyed a Weiner roast at Mentz Sunday evening with Rev. A W Didner as chaplain. The menu included weiners buns pickles chips drinks marshmallows and coffee.
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Catholic Youth Organization
Weiner
Mentz
Rev
A. W. Didner
Grace Miculka
Patsy Fontenot
Majorie Parma
Nellie DeShawo
Georgia Jochetz
Stanley
Wilbur Kucherka
Leon Parma
Jammie Jochetz
Cledus Hollas
Walter Finka
Walter Petrosky
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Thomas Wilson
Marie
James Elkins
Ruth E
R. J. Hutchings
W. M. Paul
W. C. Eitlins
Louis Bolas
G BR. Hairston and Son
Buena Sparks
Beaumont
E. R. Schmidt
Strickland Insurance Agency
Singer Electric
Eagle Lake
Fred McKeever
Hi-Way
Columbus
Alco
Focal
Tasun
Westinghouse oGundumet
Thorn’ Elem
Alamo Lumber Co
Westinghouse Laundromat
Galveston
Fara
F. B. Dove
Exyto Lake
Eagle Lake Insurance Agency
W. E. McRee
First National Bank
Massey Harris
Gless Fargi Equipment CO
Strahan, Manager
Ben Eagle Lake
Richmond
Yoo
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