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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1949
Page
8
House Joint Resolution No 19 proposes adding Section 62-c to Article XVI to authorize civil service systems for county employees, subject to local voter approval. The measure would apply to appointive offices and exclude counties with populations under 75,000, with a statewide election slated for the second Tuesday in November 1949.
Rochester has purchased a ten acre plot north of town for a sewerage disposal unit. Mayor Hob Smith said delays came from locating a site. with land purchased and bonds sold, development will proceed rapidly.
Members of New Hope Baptist church will hold a picnic at Anson Park on Tuesday night August 2. Families are asked to bring a picnic supper and dismisses Rev. A J Kennemer and his wife plan to move to Fort Worth August 20 for seminary studies.
Mr and Mrs R A Bowtry plan a Saturday trip to Bonham in Fannin County to visit old friends after returning Monday from a vacation in Ruidoso with night relatives and friends who gathered there for a brief stay.
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