Return of 149 Constitutional delegates to Texas Legislature
Of 181 delegates at the 1974 Texas Constitutional Convention, 149 return Jan. 14 as legislators only. Gov. Briscoe and Lt. Gov. Hobby push revision by article or via another convention while Speaker Clayton and Daniel propose reforms and citizen delegates. Judicial reform remains a priority with merger of the Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals and new county level trial courts debated.
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Austin (Ap
Bill Hobby
Price Daniel Jr
State Bar of Texas
Supreme Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Courts of Civil Appeals
United Judicial Administration
First National Bank Sets 100 Percent Stock Dividend
First National Bank of Port Lavaca approved a 100 percent stock dividend at a Jan 8 stockholders meeting chaired by W H Bauer and Curtis F Nelson. The dividend raises capital to 600000 and surplus to 600000 with directors and officers re-elected.
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First National Bank
First National Bank of
Port Lavaca
W.H. Bauer
Curtis F. Nelson
Former Calhoun officials honored by Texas School Administrators
C D Holmes former superintendent and T A Carmichael former assistant superintendent of Calhoun County receive honorary life memberships from TASA president J D Carlisle at the TEA advisory conference in Austin. Holmes retired Aug 31 1973 after 36 years and Carmichael Aug 31 1974 after 35 years.
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C.D. Holmes
T.A. Carmichael
Calhoun County
The
Texas Association of School Administrators
Texas
TASA
J.D. Carlisle
Texas Education Agency
Austin
Tax cut push eyed for low income households early March
Rep. Al Ullman says a one year emergency tax measure will be moved to a House vote by early March. The plan targets low and middle income individuals and could include ending the oil depletion allowance and corporate tax relief. Each detail depends on revenue measures and later consideration.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
al Ullman
D-Ore
Ullman
Ford
Democratic
Council of Governments reports 145300 in federal funds for area
The Golden Crescent Council of Governments will receive 145300 in emergency employment funds under a new federal act. 431588 of the total will be available immediately to hire seven workers at 500 dollars monthly in a government agency. The seven counties may each place one applicant, with 30 days to fill the work slots.
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Victoria
Golden Crescent Council of Government
Mike Stewart
Stewart
Robert Burr
CDG
Burr
Jackson
Calhoun
Goliad
Dewitt
Gonzales
Lavaca
Regional Council on Aging formed at meeting Wednesday
The Golden Crescent Regional Council on Aging was officially formed with officers Norman Davis of Goliad as chairman Belford Nelson of Victoria as first vice chairman Mrs C R Hinch of Hallettsville as second vice chairman and Mrs Henry Witte of Victoria as secretary A nominating committee was named including Dr Roland Bing and local officials The council aims to initiate and conduct comprehensive area wide aging planning with bi monthly meetings to discuss programs for health education and social services for seniors
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Victoria
Golden Crescent Regional Council On
Norman Davis
Goliad
Belford Nelson
C.R. Hinch
Hallettsville
Henry Witte
Roland Bing
Victoria College
Mary Krenzler
Victoria Housing Authority
Golden Crescent Council of Governments
Holiday Inn
P.O. Box
NTSU
Denton
Texas
Terrell P. Dilley
Cora Martin
Center
Robert Ingramm Jr
North Texas State University
David Oliver
Trinity University Department of Sociology
San Antonio
Anne Swanson
Victoria Home Health Agency
Otto Vann
Edna
Hawthorn
Victoria County
First State Bank Elects Officers and Promotes Three
At the annual shareholders meeting of First State Bank and Trust Company directors named to serve in 1975 include Jno J Faubion Jr as chairman and president. Officers elected include James McSpadden executive VP Victor Patterson executive VP David McGrath senior VP Fred Knipling VP and cashier Balaska promoted to VP Bal a jk a Balaska details. The report notes three promotions effective January 1 Balaska Buschhaupt and Brenda Klare advancing roles.
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First State Bank and Trust Company
Jno
J. Faubion, Jr
Chairman Faubion
George Duncan
Joseph M. Fallon
John W. Griffin
Ronald G. Kuerner
James McSpadden
Victor T. Patterson
Ben H. Sloane
H. C. Smith
C. S. Traylor
Fred A. Knipling
Glen N. Buschhaupt
Brenda J. Klare
Balajka
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Dolph Briscoe
Neighter
New Jersey
Hobby
Bill Clayton
Clayton
Daniel
Bill Patman
D-Ganada
Buddy
Johnny Amaimo
Heather Kearns
Heather
Council of Governments Reports
Council of Governments
Liberty and
Santa Rosa St
South Main St
Waelder
Tom Garner
Committee On By-Laws
Robert Kubena
Regional Council On Aging
William Pryor
First Presbyterian Church
Davis
H. D. McCain
First State Bank & Trust
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Shiner
Baldwin's Business College
Yoakum
American Institute
Our Lady
VFW
Gloria Kabela
Michael Jospeh
Sandra Marie
Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church
Houston St
Ruschhaupt
H.C. Ruschhaupt
Rt. 1
Victoria High School
Baldwin’s Business College
Eugene J. Balaska
Glen N. Ruschhaupt
Brenda J. Klore
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