Texas Senate Joint Resolution 4 on juror sex equality
Senate Joint Resolution No 4 proposes amending Section 19 of Article 16 to prohibit denying or abridging juror qualifications on account of sex and to submit the amendment to voters in November 1949. The measure outlines election procedures, ballot wording, and gubernatorial proclamations, followed by a local note about Mr and Mrs Victor Pizzini of San Antonio visiting Ida Smith.
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State of Texas
Texas
Victor Pizzini
San Antonio
Ida Smith
Texas Constitution Amendment for Rural Fire Districts
Senate Joint Resolution No 5 proposes adding Section 48d to Article III to authorize creation of rural fire prevention districts with a property tax up to 3 cents per hundred and requires voter approval, proclamation by the governor, and a $5000 appropriation for necessary election or related costs.
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State of
Texas
State of Texas
Senate Joint Resolution No 1 repeals poll tax as voter qualifica
Resolution details Section 2 of Article VI repealing poll tax as election qualification. It requires Legislature to pass a general registration law for voters, provides for election proclamation and publication by the Governor, and authorizes an appropriation.
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State of
Texas
United States
Texas House Joint Resolution proposes constitutional amendments
The document outlines House Joint Resolution No 5 proposing amendments to Article III sections on legislative sessions and member compensation. It details submission to voters, dates, effective date, and the process for ratification and proclamation. It also includes a general registration provision and appropriation for publication and election expenses.
White family in Fredericksburg as Robert undergoes surgery
Mr and Mrs John S White of Wood and Miss Inez with Robert of Edinburg visit Fredericksburg this week. Robert had his appendix removed Monday at the Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic.
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John S. Whitewood
Inez
Robert
Edinburg
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Hospital & Clinic
State funds to cover expenses not otherwise appropriated
The item provides for using state money to pay expenses that are not covered by existing appropriations. It directs how funds should be allocated and controlled to ensure timely coverage of these costs.
Second Annual Reunion of CBI Veterans Association
Austin Texas to host the second annual China Burma India veterans reunion in Freeport NL on August 12 to 14. Commander Lester J. Dencker urges Texas CBI wallahs to attend the gathering with other CBI men. Dencker notes prior first reunion in Milwaukee drew 15 states, and 616 W Michigan St Milwaukee is the national HQ. Reunion chair is Robert Seitz. reservations by mail to 1030 W Galena Freeport Ill. The Ex CBI Roundup, edited by Clarence Gordon, debuts at 100 W 13th Ave Denver.
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Austin
Texas
CBI
Freeport
Lester J. Dencker
CBI Veterans Assn
Dencker
CBI Wallahs
Milwaukee
Wis
Chipa-Burma-India Veterang Assn
Michigan St
Robert Seitz
Seitz
W. Galena
Ill
Joe E. Brown
CBT
Ralph Green
34Th St
Clarence R. Gordon
13Th Ave
Denver
Colorado
61st Gillespie County Fair Promises Day Night Entertainment
The 61st Gillespie County Fair will run Friday through Sunday August 19 20 21 with a full program of events for all ages. The Gillespie County Fair Band directed by Alfred G Pehl will headline parades and grandstand shows alongside Liano and Mason High School bands and visiting groups. A street parade opens Friday at 10 am with local and out of town floats including Ben Hur Shrine Band and Shet Wooley and His Calumet Indians. Nightly grandstand shows feature horse racing baseball concerts and a new fireworks display with Friday billed as contest and fun night and Saturday a Style Show. Sunday promises a trick roper whip artist and possible sharpshooting exhibition by Texas Highway Patrol. Local businesses and schools join in with School Children's Day Bargain Day on Friday offering free grounds admission for children and reduced rates for adults. Ticket sales for grandstand seating begin Monday August 15.
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Gillespie County
Fair Ass'n Board
Centennial
Gillespie County Fair Band
Alfred G. Pehl
Centennial Band
Main Street
L. W. Feller
Liano High School
Mason High School
Austin
Shet Wooley
Calumet Indians
Lone Star Brewery
Pearl Brewery
Pioneer Flour Mall
San Antonio
Boerne Centennial Association
Agriculture and Livestock
Fai
Fair Ass'n
Ewald Schaefer
Gregg Winters
Wm. M. Petmecky
Ty Cox
V. B. Spiva
State Highway Patrol
Henry O. Kneese
Sheb Wooley
Calumet Baking Co
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Senate
House
State Senate
House of Representatives
de Luxe Refrigerator
Pomeus Nater
Vredericksburg, Texas
China-Burma-India Veterans Association
Louie Ragland
Junction
Ragiana
Max O. Reinbach
Almon Kirchhoff
Chamber of Commerce
Reinbach
Blanco Fair
Blanco
Blanco Chamber of Commerce
John Honig
Corpus Christi
Oscar Hermis
Bandera
Chevrolet
DeSoto
Crenwelge Motor Sales
Reuben Crenweige
Desoto & Ply Mouts
H. Welge Lewis
P. D. Box
Ranaumctg
ELL Kramer Tractor & Implement Co
Fredericksburg, Texas
N. Adams
Nsei Hide
Youll Lucy Kittie Ba
New Hudson
Mr. Ed
A. Loth
WILL
Hudson
Sales Hill Country
A. New Hudson
Thos
Grarttye
Emell
Hill Country Service Station
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