05 Aug 1966
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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1966
Page
1
Eoger Babson predicts rising farm income amid strong demand for US farm produce. Higher prices and record marketings in 1965 66 suggest a continued uptrend, though rising costs and taxes may cut net gains. Unionization and wage laws loom as costs increase. Farmers expected to spend more on machinery and supplies later this year.
Public notice describes House Joint Resolution No 21 proposing to amend Article XVI to set six year terms for directors of conservation and reclamation districts. It outlines submission to voters on November 8 1966 and includes the for against ballot wording and gubernatorial proclamation requirements.
Public notice outlines Proposed Constitutional Amendment Number One on the ballot for Texas voters in 1966. It would require land designated for agricultural use to be assessed for tax purposes based only on factors related to that use, with definitions, qualifications, inspection rights, and penalties for noncompliance. It specifies filing sworn statements, year-by-year designation, lien provisions, and treatment of minerals, with election timing set for November.
Statewide election set for 1966 on the amendment to Section 3b of Article VII of the Texas Constitution. The measure would protect school taxes and bonds in districts after boundary changes, allow continued tax collection, and govern issuance of unissued bonds and annexations with related provisions.
A reflective note advises concealing pain with a steady smile and not seeking attention, suggesting resilience through quiet coping. It frames emotional endurance as a personal habit amid indifference from others.
Be Busy Sewing Club met Monday with Mrs. Lewis Blackmon hosting. Handwork was done and refreshments were served to Mesdames Nadeen Smith Bill Millorn George Lloyd Co Martin Bud Parks G T Shott W J E Coley Debcie Roper Louella Wilson and guests Mrs Helen Gebert of Premont and Mrs Ted Hantsche. The next meeting will be Monday August 8 with Mrs Louella Wilson.
A short reflective piece urges leaving disappointment behind each day and choosing laughter as a natural remedy, framing humor as superior to medicine for emotional well being.
Victoria and Abilene social notes report Brenda Cooke and Kay Lackey visiting Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cooke in Cooke home. Midland resident Don Bryant spends week with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Barney Bryant.
Mr and Mrs Vernon Wright spent the last weekend in Morton visiting with their children and grandchildren.
Public notice details Senate Joint Resolution No. 4 proposing an amendment to Section 62 Article XVI adding a new subsection to authorize a statewide retirement disability and death benefits system for county and political subdivision employees. It outlines funding by local subdivisions, and submission to voters at the November 1966 general election with opposing and supporting statements.
Public notice outlines Amendment Number Two on the ballot to add Section 12 to Article IX of the Texas Constitution. It would authorize creation of airport authorities across one or more counties, set board appointment or election rules, allow taxes up to 75 cents per hundred dollars, empower bonds, eminent domain, zoning, and transfer obligations for existing airport facilities, with voting procedures and voter turnout rules.
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