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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1968
Page
4
Public notice describes HJR22 to amend Section 18 of Article III of the Texas Constitution. It sets ineligibility rules for legislators seeking other offices during their term and outlines voting instructions for the November 1968 election, including the FOR and AGAINST ballot language.
Walnut Springs Baptists launch revival at First Baptist Church starting Sunday through next Sunday with twice daily services at 10 am and 8 pm. Rev. Cecil Harper evangelist leads. L B Vance directs music with Mrs. R G Thomas at piano.
A report from Doyle Cooper chair of the Somervell County Savings Bonds Committee shows six month county sales at 60411 dollars with June totaling 6058 dollars. The county surpasses its 40000 dollar goal by 20411 dollars reaching 151 percent of goal while Texas E and H Bond year to date sales top 90967734 dollars, up eight percent from June 1967. Mr and Mrs Paul Humphreys of Odessa visited the Gartrell home during the weekend along with Fort Worth residents visiting Stout Gardner homes.
Public notice outlines proposed constitutional change SJR 41 amending Section 51a Article III to authorize Texas to provide or coordinate medical care and assistance for needy aged, disabled, blind, and children with matching federal funds. The measure sets state spending caps, residency rules, and federal compatibility requirements and directs a November 1968 vote.
Public notice outlines Constitutional Amendment Number Ten HJR50 to allow the Texas Legislature to refund the tax paid on the first sale of cigars and tobacco products sold at retail within Texarkana or its contiguous Texas cities. The amendment specifies election timing and printing requirements for the ballot.
Public notice outlines Proposed Constitutional Amendment Eight on the ballot HJR49. It revises Article 16 Section 21 to require contracts for stationery printing and paper to go to the lowest bidder under law and bans conflicts of interest. The amendment also addresses fuel purchases and furnishing the Legislature and requires approval of certain purchase contracts by the Governor Secretary of State and Comptroller.
Public notice outlines Senate Joint Resolution 39 proposing to amend Subsection (a) of Section 62 Article XVI to create the Employees Retirement System of Texas and empower a State Board of Trustees to manage funds and investments with set limits and self enactment, to be voted on November 5, 1968. It details election and publication procedures and the repeal of prior resolutions.
Sonley King Neer and Al Neer visit Newton Kansas with relatives. Mrs John Goldsmith and John Wesley of Arlington and Johnny Johnson of Albuquerque New Mexico spent the weekend with Mrs O J Miles. Mr Goldsmith visits Monday with his family. Levery Trammell and Kerens visit Doyle and Mrs Thompson Sunday. Mike Parvin of Fort Worth spends week with Claude Parvin Temple Summers Frances Summers and Verna Faye Summers of Watertown New York a Summers guest.
Public notice outlines SJR24 Section 2-a allowing legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation equipment or improvements on real property designed to eliminate or abate air and water pollution if investment meets state standards. It notes anticipatory legislation is not void and repeats the amendment's purpose and scope.
Public notice outlines proposed Section 64 added to Article III to allow consolidation of government offices in El Paso or Tarrant counties under statewide election rules. It permits inter subdivision contracts for performance of governmental functions, with terms set by the Legislature and voter approval in each affected subdivision. Election to be held in November 1968.
Notice describes Amendment HJR20 relating to investment of the Permanent University Fund by The University of Texas Board of Regents. It details securities and stock limits, disclosure requirements, and the self enacting nature of the amendment, with sections on the fund's income use and legislative oversight.
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