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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1972
Page
7
A person has returned home after a two week visit in California with his brothers and sister. They visited Blythe Tulare Pixley and Porterville during the trip.
Texan voters are instructed on a constitutional amendment to require all district county and precinct officers to receive salaries rather than fees. The measure advances via a general election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1972.
A long OCR fragment outlines an amendment to Section 33 of Article XVI and related provisions. It proposes limiting payment of state funds to individuals holding multiple civil offices, clarifies exceptions for certain officials, and addresses eligibility of state employees serving on local government bodies. The text references notaries, guards, reserves, and various military and public roles within the Texas constitution.
Mr and Mrs Curtis Roark and relatives visited the Plummers in town last week while others traveled to Denver Fort Worth and Burleson. Rev Kenneth Stevens Me ridian preached here and Rev Fern Miller Cleburne attended. Mrs Reed celebrated a birthday with family then returned to Fort Worth.
Seventy one people registered for the W A Willie family reunion at Oakdale Park over the weekend. Sixty eight attended Sunday barbecue and 58 shared the Saturday evening meal. Attendees included the Theo Rundells Leslie Harts Randy Jr hospitalised Mrs Tommy Richards Mrs W D Willie the A C Pete Willies Jim Willies and numerous children grandchildren and relatives. The next reunion is planned for Aug 4-5 at the same location.
The proposed amendment to the Texas Constitution would extend the term length for the Governor Lieutenant Governor Attorney General Comptroller Treasurer Commissioner of the General Land Office and Secretary of State from two to four years beginning with the 1974 general election and thereafter. It also outlines residence age and installion details and directs legislative salary determinations.
The note from Nip and Bess Tankersley expresses gratitude to Drs. Marks and Cope and the nurses, thanking friends for prayers and expressions of love during a recent hospitalization.
Mrs Octavia Crump expresses heartfelt thanks for prayers cards letters flowers food and visits after an accident. She credits Dr Cope Glen Rose Hospital nurses and the Osborn family for help and says she faces further surgery on Tuesday Aug 8 hoping to be home soon.
The text proposes adding Section 8a to Article I to guarantee equality under the law regardless of sex race color creed or national origin. It would be submitted to voters on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1972 with a ballot allowing yes or no on the amendment.
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