Constitutional Amendment Abolishes Lamar County Hospital District
Public notice announces a constitutional amendment on the November 7 1972 ballot in Texas. It provides that Section 6 of Article IX be amended to abolish the Lamar County Hospital District on the amendment’s effective date and allows the Lamar County Commissioners Court to handle transfer or disposal of assets. The amendment is submitted to voters on the general election ballot with the option to vote for or against the proposition.
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State OF Texas
Lamar County Hospital
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Senate
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Vernor
Texas Proposed Tax Exemption Amendment for Seniors
The proposal seeks to amend Article VIII to exempt at least 3000 dollars of assessed value of residence homesteads for residents age 65 or older from ad valorem taxes. Local governments could adopt this exemption or call an election to approve it. pledges on existing debt would stay in effect until discharged.
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Texas Constitution Amendment on Ballot 1972
A Texas ballot measure HJR 68 proposes amending Article XVII to allow legislature to revise the constitution by two thirds vote in each house and publish explanatory statements. It outlines election timing notices, publication requirements, and reporting to the Secretary of State, with proclamations by the Governor if approved.
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State OF
Texas
House of Representatives
Senate
House of Rep
State of Texas
Secretary of State
Rainbow Area Events Noted
Community notes from Glen Rose area dated August 10 1972 cover church service with substitute pastor Bill Davis and Vacation Bible School closing. Local social visits include housewarming for Lynnwood Miller new home and business in Glen Rose. Families travel for vacations and visits to Laredo California Texas Coastal area and Fort Worth.
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Lynnwood Miller
Terry Starnes
Irving
Glen Rose
Gayland Pugh
Cleburne
Lita
Gay
Herman Layne
Logan Starnes
Melvin Gambrell
Fort Worth
Fred Spurgeon Sr
Fred Spurgeon Jr
Wayne Conway
Denver City
Earnest Stapp
Comanche
Jess Conways
Cecil Kinsley
Temple
Number 17 On The Ballot HJR 95 Constitutional Amendment
TEXAS voters consider amendments to Article III Section 24a to set a 22500 salary for the Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker of the House. The measure outlines compensation during acting governorship and basic provisions for vacancy succession. Ballot on November 7, 1972.
Fiddling Champion Mears Shines At DeLeon and Gatesville Contests
Mr and Mrs Carl Simmons and Mr and Mrs Jessie Mears of Alvarado attended the DeLeon Festival Friday night where Mears won the grand championship in the fiddling contest. He also placed first and grand champion at the Gatesville fiddlers contest on Saturday. He is well known in Glen Rose for his numerous fiddling contests.
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Carl Simmons
Jessie Mears
Alvarado
Mears
Gatesville
Glen Rose
News and advertising deadline for the Reporter
The Reporter sets its news and advertising deadline at noon on Tuesdays. This cutoff governs submission timing for all content and ads in the upcoming issue.
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H. M. Gambreil
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Vacation Bible School
Marvin Davis
Dwain Sandlin
Gran
Jack Mullen
Burleson
Lee Currie
Vesta Layne
Katherine
Emma
Olen Spurgeon
Luba LeBoeuf
Rainbow Church
Jack Bridges Jr
Charles W. Bridges
Walnut Springs Mill & Elevator
Bulk Feed Service
P. O. Box
the Hewlett Agency
Jim Hewlett
Carroll Gann
Chafin NO. 1
San Mar
Glen Rose Area
Carl Chafin
Cleburne, Texas
Ermor
Gowsmnes
the Reporter
E. B. Earp
Zack Evans
Sam Cochran
Clene Stout
Earl Booker
Fred Young
W. I. Nowlin
G. W. Riddle
John D. Wilson
W. A. Moss
B. A. Beane
Jesse D. Bunch
Octavia Crump
Lone Star Gas Co
Charles A. Penry
George Riley
Miles Hart
Algie Green
Mattye Padgett
Myra Bagley
Harold L. Langer
Billy E
Lillistons
Massy
Lilliston
Golightly & Robertson
Stephenville, Texas
Montag
Ft Corner
Anglin & Henderson
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