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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1946

Page

9

Texas Proposal for State and County Retirement Fund Amendment

A 1946 Texas constitutional amendment proposes adding Section 62 to Article 16 to create a Retirement Disability and Death Compensation Fund for state appointive officers and employees with state and county funding limits, investment rules, and eligibility restrictions. It specifies a statewide election in November 1946 and ballot wording for adoption or rejection of the amendment.

State of Texas United States

Texas joint resolution on funding Tarleton College building

A proposed constitutional amendment authorizes the Texas Legislature to appropriate up to 75000 to pay building claims for John Tarleton Agricultural College. The measure specifies election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1946 with for and against ballots, and allocates 5000 for publication and election costs.

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Texas Veterans Land Board Proposed in House Joint Resolution

The document outlines a proposed Texas constitutional amendment adding Section 49-b to Article III to create a Veteran's Land Board comprising the Governor, Attorney General, and Commissioner of the General Land Office. It authorizes the board to issue up to 25 million dollars in state bonds to fund a Veteran's Land Fund via a voter election and proclamation.

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Texas Veterans Land Fund Amendment Proposed for 1946 Vote

The proposed constitutional amendment adds Section 49 b to Article III to create a Texas Veterans Land Fund for land purchases to be sold to World War II veterans. Bonds bear up to 3 percent interest with preferential bond sale rights to veteran funds. Funds come from land sales and interest, eight year sale windows, and a $10,099 appropriation for publication and election costs.

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Political Candidate Announcements for Democratic Ticket

The Standard publishes 1946 county district state and congressional political notices in the order received. Announcements require cash in advance and are authorized to announce Democratic candidates for the listed offices.

85th Texas Legislative District Representative and County Tickets

The notice lists candidates for county office on the independent ticket subject to the November general election. Names include Tom Martin for representative, Maurice J. Lehmann for sheriff with Robert Loth re-election, Henry Hirsch for county tax assessor collector, and WM. Petmęcky and E. L. Schmidt as additional officials.

Standard Texas Legislative Dist Maurice J. Lehmann

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Attorney General of S. J. BR Ford - Ferguson Tractor and Implements Boening Implement CO A. C. Boening Tom Martin Robert Bob” Loth Henry Hirsch Victor B. Rogers V. H. Sagebiel Felix Scherer Albert Petermann WM. Petmecky E. L. Schmidt Reinhold Tatsch Ben Fiedler Henry Borchers Eugene H. Kramer Alb. A. Weber Arnold Markwordt Reuben Nixon Elgin Dittmar Guido Kuhlmann Felix Pfiester Alfred McDougall Edgar A. Gold Reuben Schneider FOR Justice OF the Peace WM. Bruns Durham Kallenberg’s The Hill Country Livestock Protective Association Hill Country Livestock Protective Ass’n Fredericksburg Helmuth Behrend ROBT Blum Warehouse FreDeRicksburg PuBlishing Co., Inc St Io Lochtecco & Fenia Company
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