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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1945

Page

6

Grandmother Sgt Wander Visits Stamford from Houston

Tene Wander of WACs, grandmother and wife of aviation machinist mate David S. Wander, is on furlough from a Memphis, Tennessee posting. She traveled to Stamford to visit daughter-in-law Nell Rucker Wander and small David S. Wander Jr., while her husband serves at Alameda, California.

Tenne Wander Memphis Tenn Houston Stamford David S. Wander Wander Nell Rucker J. J. Rucker Almeda Calif

Avoca Visitors Attend All Day Picnic at Buie Park

Local residents from Avoca and nearby areas joined an all day picnic at Buie Park on Thursday. Attendees included Gayle Salmon Nelva Smart Ouida Smart Arnold Braun and several others. everyone brought a lunch for the group outing in Abilene last week with various family connections noted.

T. L. M. Culel Wynell Salmon John Tarleton College Stephenville H. K. Dunklin N. W. Miller Leure Holloway Fred Schoenstedt Stamford Abilene Neal Humphrey Bloust Buie Park Gayle Salmon Nelva Smart Ouida Smart Arnold Braun

Texas House Joint Resolution on elderly aid and state funds

A proposed Texas House Joint Resolution amends Article VI to consolidate sections and grant Legislature power to provide aid to needy aged and blind residents. It sets eligibility for citizens over 65, residency requirements, and monthly payments capped at 20 dollars, with total annual state aid limited to 35 million dollars and funds split with federal aid. The measure outlines election costs, ballot form, proclamation, and publication expenses.

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Texas Voter Tax Exemption for Armed Forces Amendment

A proposed Texas constitutional amendment would add a new Section 2a to Article VI. It would protect armed forces members and certain veterans from poll tax payments during war or up to a year after, while allowing states to set related election rules and funding for publication and outreach. The measure outlines ballots for and against the amendment and authorizes $15,000 for campaign expenses.

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Texas Amendment Proposal for Article VI of Constitution

A proposal aims to amend Article VI of the Texas Constitution. The measure seeks to modify the article’s provisions and may involve changes to state governance, taxation, or judiciary rules. No date or sponsor is specified in the text.

Texas

Texas Joint Resolution Proposes Nine Member Supreme Court

A Texas constitutional amendment would restructure the Supreme Court to nine members, with a new election and tenure framework. It specifies vacancy filling by the Governor until a general election and outlines eligibility, term length, and compensation for justices.

State of Texas Supreme Court

Legislative Resolution Text Fragment

The document shows a legislative resolution draft regarding a per diem policy for lawmakers. It cites a section amendment to Section 24 and references authorization during tenure of office. The fragment suggests formal parliamentary procedure language.

HOUSE State OF Ten

Texas Legislature Per Diem and Mileage Plan Proposed

Article III amendments propose a ten dollar per diem for legislators during their term and mileage payments of 2.50 dollars for each 25 miles traveled to the capital. The Comptroller would maintain a distance table to counties and pay mileage accordingly, with no mileage for extra sessions within a day after adjournment.

Texas

Texas Constitutional Amendment Ballot on Per Diem Salary

The text outlines a statewide August 1945 election where voters decide on a constitutional amendment providing for a continuous salary per diem for all Legislature members during their tenure. If approved, a governor proclamation within 30 days will insert the amendment into the Texas Constitution.

Texas

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