Texas Constitutional Amendment on Apportionment Board
A joint resolution proposes amending Section 28 of Article II to create a Board for apportionment of Texas senatorial and representative districts after each decennial census. It sets a governor and legislative officials as required officers for proclamation, publication, and election logistics with a $10,000 appropriation. Describes submission to voters in November 1948 and the governor's proclamation duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
United States
Legislative Boars
House of Representatives
Maligt
Amondren
Texshal
Texas House Joint Resolution on Governor Succession Plan
The document proposes an amendment to Article IV of the Texas Constitution adding Section 3a to allow succession to the governorship if the Governor elect dies becomes disabled or fails to qualify before taking the oath. It outlines proclamation and publication actions by the Governor. Section 1 begins Article IV modification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Beckioft
Nowber
A. D
State of Tense
Eliet
State OF Texas
Texas Constitutional Amendment on Husband and Wife Property Powers
1948 ballot measure in Texas proposes amending Article XVI to allow spouses by written instrument to partition community property into separate estates, with self executing terms and protections for creditors. The amendment sets forth form, recordation, and voting instructions for public ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
State of Texas
State Proclamation Directive for Election Amendment
The State of Texas is directed to issue the necessary proclamation for the election and have it published as required by the Constitution for amendments thereto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Jasue
Rock Island social notes recount extended family visits
Rock Island society circles note Mrs Louise Beckman of Eagle Lake and cousins from Chicago among visitors to Mrs Joe Pitonyak. Other gatherings include a Rock Island Woman's Home Demonstration Club meeting, weekend guests from Houston, Dasselta and Sheridan, and long awaited reunions with old neighbors.
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Louise Beckman
Eagle Lake
Robert Parsley
Conroe
Martin Skroup
Chicago
Alinois
Joe Pitonyak
Skroup
Liberty
R. C. Miller
Rock Island Woman's Home Demonstration Club
Rosalene Ann
Robert DeNeefe
Houston
R. &. Maze
T. S. Kennedy
Ronnie
R. L. Hamuth
Dora Keneay
Woodrow Means
Black
Emma Norton
Corsicana
Tte Flournoy
Guy Botard
Sheridan
Joe van Oudekerke
J. F. Carter
H. L. Voorhees
Harry Larson
Oliver Davis
Austin
Davis
Rock Island
Carter
Nora Hanger
Dixon
Mllnois
Ethel Kelsey
Kelsey
Laughlin Hospital
C. C. Hosman
Crockett
Eugene Kotra
Mrs Estlinbeum Visits Tate Parents in Yorkum
Mrs. Ervin Estlinbeum spent several days this week visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ib R Tate in Yorkum.
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Ervin Estlinbeum
Ib. R. Tate
Yorkum
Wallis Visitor Frank Sharman Visits Reuther Family
Frank Sharman of Wallis visited last week with the family of his daughter Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reuther.
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Frank Sharman
Wallis
Henry Reuther
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