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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1962
Page
4
Farmers have raised gross sales since 1945 by 46 percent while net income fell over 9 percent, according to extension farm management specialist C. H. Bates. From 1945 to 1960 gross income rose to 37.9 billion with expenses at 26.3 billion, leaving net income at 11.6 billion.
A constitutional amendment would authorize continued ad valorem taxation for maintenance of public free schools and bonded debt in independent districts with major Dallas County portions after boundary changes. It allows issuing or collecting taxes and selling unissued bonds without new elections, with conditions for annexation or consolidation. The measure would be voted statewide on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1962.
N C Egger longtime Nolan resident and father of Mrs W J Yates was honored on his 86th birthday with a family style dinner at his Nolan home. Attending were relatives from Sweetwater Winters San Antonio Brownwood and other nearby towns. The gathering featured a cake inscribed Happy Birthday and included many Egger family members.
Senate joint resolution 22 proposes adding Section 11 to Article IX authorizing hospital districts in Ochiltree Castro Hansford and Hopkins Counties with taxing power up to 75 cents per 100 dollars valuation. It details bond authority land transfer provisions and requires voter approval and publication for the November 1962 election.
House Joint Resolution 70 seeks a statewide vote in 1962 on creating two Brazoria County hospital districts and a Titus County home for the aged. It outlines tax limits up to 25 cents per hundred dollars and possible district consolidation, with bonds payable from the district taxes and self‑enacting provisions. The measure includes possible Titus County bonds to finance a home for aged persons.
A constitutional amendment in Texas seeks to increase annual state funds for needy aged, needy blind, and needy children from 47 million to 52 million dollars. The measure covers election form, ballot proclamation, and publication requirements and allows federal aid when consistent with state limits. It also requires a public list of recipients under strict privacy and inspection rules.
A fragmented section proposes adding a new Section 49-d to the Texas Constitution. The wording references feasible sites and policy directions, with unclear administrative details.
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