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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1968
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Chas Butler and Tracy of Stephenville visited this weekend at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Sonley West and Mrs T E Lail and Jean Curtis. Mr and Mrs Ronnie Shackelford and Wade joined her parents Mr and Mrs L Dene Stephens of Fort Stockton in Lubbock for a family reunion.
Mr and Mrs Leroy Boyd of Rt 1 Joshua announce the birth of a son born Aug 6 in Memorial Hospital at Cle burne. Walter Shane weighs nine pounds one ounce. Grandparents are E C Boyd Sr Glen Rose and James Loy Houston. James Longley Dallas visited Sunday afternoon with Oliver Evanson.
The Rainbow area church schedule and social visits are listed. Danny Lattimore filled a vacation appointment and will teach in Wisconsin while Bonnie nurses at a university hospital. Families from Denton Dumas Ardmore Fort Worth and El Paso are mentioned among visits and travels. A card of thanks honors neighbors and local church members for support after an injury.
A birthday roll call lists individuals by date from August 23 to August 29. Notable names include Randy Van Kirk Bobby Gean Forsythe Dona McFall J. W. Mimms Jr Cary Taylor Mrs Jerre Deason Mitchell Pruitt Boots Kretzmeier Barry Simpson and others across multiple days. The compilation appears as a community notice of personal celebrations.
Public notice outlines Section 24 of Article III to cap legislative salary at 8400 dollars per year and per diem at 12 dollars, plus mileage limits. It calls for submission to voters on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1968 with the affirmative and negative ballot wording.
Public notice details proposed constitutional amendment SJR37 to add Section 52e allowing Dallas County to issue road bonds with a majority vote of resident property taxpayers and exempting such bonds from debt limit calculations. It specifies the November 1968 election date and ballot wording for both for and against positions.
Sunday visitors in the Summers home were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Miles of Cleburne and Mr. and Mrs. Tony Summers and Michael of Walnut Springs. Mrs. Jack Rives, Mrs. Robert Gaskill and Mrs. Eddie Flanary and Judy and Patsy spent the weekend in DeRidder, La., with Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Ramsey and sons.
A proposed Texas constitutional amendment would grant the Legislature power to authorize counties cities and towns to issue revenue bonds for industrial development purposes with bonds repaid from non tax sources and subject to ad valorem taxes. It calls for governor proclamation and publication as required by law.
A public notice outlines Constitutional Amendment Nine (SJR4) for Texas to amend Section 48a, Article III, to allow state and school employee retirement contributions based on full salary, to submit to voters at the November 1968 election with proclamation and publication requirements. It details eligibility, funding, and retirement provisions, and directs the governor to issue the proclamation and schedule the special election.
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