The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 31, No. 49, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 5, 1940 Page: 13
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THURSDAY DECEMBER 51910
NOTICE OF ROAD BOND whether or not nd valorem tnx consecutive weeks prior to said
ELECTION cs snnll be levied annually on election
Vfr
TAKE NOTICE that an election sued will bear Interest at a rate seconded by Commissioner Will
lit be held nn the 21st day of V 1 n ft I n that the 1 t
will on
December 1940 in Swisher County
Texas to determine whether
or not bonds shall be issued by
said County in the amount of
10000000 for the purpose of the
construction maintenance and
operation of macadamized gravcl
fcd or paved roads oMdturnpikes
or In aid thereof in Swisher
County Texas and whether 6r
not ad valorem taxes shall be
levied annually on all taxable
> property In said County for the
purpose of paying the interest
on said bonds and to provide a
sinking fund for the redemption
thereof nt maturity in obedience
to an ELECTION ORDER passed
by the Commissioners Court of
Swisher County
20th day of November 1910 and
which said order is in words and
rSigures as follows towlt
ORDER OF ROAD BOND
ELECTION
WHE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF SWISHER
ON THIS THE 20th day
ers
ers of
nissi
of
Court of Swisher County
damized graveled or paved roads
and turnpikes or in aid thereof
In said County and whether or
not ad valorem taxes shall be
levied upon all taxable property
in said County for the purpose
of paying the principal of and
interest on said bonds at matur
and
fy
IT APPEARING to this Court
that said petition is signed by
sioncrs Court of said County not ing members of said Court voted
to exceed thirty 30 years from AYE Ruckcr Evans Workman
their date land Rousscr and the following
2 All persons who arc legally voted NO None
qualified voters of said Swisher PASSED AND APPROVED
County Texas who arc resident Ihls the 20th day of November
iproperty taxpayers of said Coun A D 1940
ty nnd whtJ have duly rendered j James T Hale County Judge
their property for taxation shall Swisher County Texas
be entitled to vote at said clccr TW Ruckcr Commissioner
tion of Precinct Number 1
BONDS AND THE LEVY OF AD Precinct Number 4
Texas on the VALOREM TAXES IN PAYMENT ATTEST
THEREOF J
And those opposed to the ExOfflcio Clerk of the Commis
proposition shall have written sioncrK Court of Swisher Coun
or printed upon their ballots the tv Texas
words
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE
OF BONDS AND THE LEVY OF
AD VALOREM TAXES IN PAYMENT
THEREOF
November 1940 the Commission < siding Officers nf said election
l Texas convened in special scs
sion at the regular meeting place
thereof In the Courthouse at Tulia
Texas the following members of
said Court towlt
Jame3 T Hale County Judge
presiding and T W Ruckcr
Commissioner Precinct No 1
Henry Evans Commissioner Precinct
No 2 Q B Workman
Commissioner Precinct No 3
Will Rousscr Commissioner Precinct
No 4 being present and
participating came on to be considered
the petition of J L Can
trell and sixtythree other persons
for an election to be held
in Swisher County Texas to determine
whether or not bonds of
said County shall bo issued in
1he total principal sum of 100
00000 for the construction maintenance
and operation of maca
shall be respectively as follows
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
1 Courthouse Tulia Texas Presiding
Judge J R Ward
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
2 School House Tulia Texas
Presiding Judge W T Edwards
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
3 Courthouse Tulia Texas Presiding
Judge D E Caraway
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
4 Courthouse Tulia Texas Presiding
Judge Cyrus M McCul
lough
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
5 Lnkcview School House Presiding
Judge C J Hardy
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
6 Childress School House Presiding
Judge Clarence Todd
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
7 School House Happy Texas
Presiding Judge J Howard StephensonVOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
8 Union Hill School House Presiding
Judge George Strange
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
9 Vigo Park School House Presiding
Judge C C Welker
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
10 North Love at Love SchoolHouse
Presiding Judge W D
Love
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
than fifty 50 qualified
more n South Loye flt Loye School
ldt Swisher Sn Texas House Presiding Judge T M
County
Malone
and
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
IT FURTHER APPEARING that i2 Price School House Prcsid
the amount of bonds to be is hng Judge J S Street
sued will not exceed onefourth1 VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
of the assessed valuation of the 13 School House Kress Texas
er County Texas is hereby authl
orized and directed to cause no
tice of said election to be published
once each week for three
consecutive weeks in some newspaper
of general circulation that
has been continuously and regularly
published for more than
one year previous to the date of
this order in Swisher County
Texas and in addition thereto
by posting notices of such election
at four public places ln
Swisher County Texas one of
roads and turnpikes or in aidiwfiich shall be at the courthouse
thereof in said County anddoor of said County for three
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SEAL
The above and foregoing NOTICE
OF ROAD BOND ELECTION
is issued and given by me
pursuant to authority conferred
During the year ended June
30 1940 American school children
deposited in school savings
accounts according to the American
Bankers association 13
111312
Wilmington and Hamlet N CIt
is 7886 miles without n single
curve
THE TUIAA HERALD TUUA TEXAS
1
Legnl Notice
bo paid in cash upon the con
E Decn County Clerk nnd summation of the sale
by the above and foregoing order
of the Commissioners Court
of said County and I hereby
certify that the above and foregoing
is a full true and correct
copy of the order of said Court
ordering said bond election and
also the Minutes showing the
passage thereof
WITNESS my hand and the
seal of the Commissioners Court
of Swisher County Texas tills
the 20th day of November 1910
J E Decn County Clerk and
ExOfficlo Clerk of the Commis
sioners Court of Swisher County
Texas
Com Court Seal
4D3c
Said application will be heard
by the Honorable Charles A
Boynton Judge of said Court
after this notice shall have been
published for n period of ten
days nnd nny person interested in
said Receivership Estate mny contest
this application
WITNESS MY HAND nt Temple
Texas this the 20th day of
November A D 1940
II C GLENN RECEIVER FOR
TEMPLE TRUST COMPANY
Temple Texas
4n2c
STATE SOIL CONSERVATION
HOARD OF TEXAS
NOTICE OF ELECTION ON CREATION
OF PROPOSED SWISHER
COUNTY SOIL CONSERVATION
DISTRICT EMBRACING
LANDS LYING IN THE
COUNTY OF SWISHER IN THE
STATE OF TEXAS
TO ALL PERSONS HOLDING
LEGAL OR EQUITABLE TITLE
TO LAND within the proposed
district who are otherwise qualified
voters under the general election
laws of the State and who
reside within the proposed soil
conservation district comprising
the territory a description of
The longest stretch of straightwhich Is attached hereto
Notice Is hereby giventhat on
railway track without a curve is
w 14th W of December 1040
on the Seaboard Railway between
and
between the hours of 7 a m
7 p m an election will be held
In the said territory upon the
proposition of the creation of the
Carbon dioxide gas such as is SWISHER COUNTY Soil Con
employed to put the fizz in soda servntion District ns n govcrnmen
water Is being successfully cm tal subdivision and a public body
ployed in fighting fires It nc corporate nnd politic under the
complishcs its purpose by smoth provisions of the soil conserva
ering out the fire through lack of tion law of this State
oxygen All persons holding legal or
equitable title to land lying with
Canada has a steadily growing in the proposed soil conservation
radium industry on the edge of district who live within the di
real property of said Swisher Presiding Judge W T Bngley the arctic circle trict and are otherwise quail
County Texas VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER J
IT IS THEREFORE CONSIDJ14 Center Plains School House
ERED AND ORDERED BY THEPresiding Judge Avory Adams
COMMISSIONERS COURT OF
SWISHER COUNTY TEXAS
1 That pursuant to the aforesaid
petition an election shall
be held in said County on the
21st day of December 1940 which
is not less than thirty 30 days
from the date of this order to
determine whether or not bonds
shall be issued on the faith and
ircredit of said County in the total
principal sum of 10000000
for the purpose of the constructor
maintenance and operation
of macadamized graveled or paved
5 The County Clerk of Swish
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fled voters under the fjoncral tors residing In general election
election laws of the Stnto arc voting precinct No 14 J K Holt
THE STATE OF TEXAS I nil taxable property In said Coun G A copy of this order signed jj pilK INIITI STATES c lulc to vote Only such per presiding Judge Fred Sjogren
COUNTY Of SWISHER ty for the purpose of paying the by the County Judge of Swish DISTINCT COUNT IN AND Sons nro eligible to vote Iclerk Avery Adams clerk
TO THE RESIDENT QUALIFIED principal of and interest on said cr County Texas and certified q VI2STKHN DIS KliRlblo voters residing within Hy direction of the State Soli
ELECTORS OF SWISHER bonds at maturity under nuthor to by the County Clerk of said TH1CT OF TEXAS WACO 11 tno proposed district shall cast Conservation Hoard
COUNTY TEXAS WHO OWN lty of the Constitution and laws County shall serve as a proper VISION
TAXABLE PROPERTY IN of the State of Texas particu notice of said election j
SAID COUNTY AND WHO lnrly Section 52 of Article 3 of k eM HUlmEUT
HAVE DULY RENDERED THE the Constitution and Chapter 10 The above order having been s
SAME FOR TAXATION Acts 1920 Frist Called Session read In full it was moved by TEMPLE TRUST COMPANY
as amended such bonds if is Commissioner T W Ruckcr and
their ballot at the designated V C Marshall Administrator
lug box within precinct or tcrri Swisher County Soli Conservatory
as below described in which lion District No 110 Includes
they reside jail the lands lying within the
Eligible voters who will bo ab boundaries of the County of
legal or equitable title and such I
other information as i required
under the general election laws
of this State >
Voting divisions uAiicl polling
places for the election nru as followsVOTING BOX NO 1 CourtHouse
Tulia Qualified voters ie
siding In general election voting
Precincts Nos 1 2 3 nnd 4 John
Adams pieslding Judge A C
240000 nil of which will juieh clerk Stanley Vars clerk
VOTING BOX NO 2 Lake
view School house Lakevlew
Qualified voters residing In general
election voting pieclncl No
5 Ecll Redinon presiding Judge
It T ODnnlel clerk Ray Kem
per clerk
VOTING llOX NO 3 Schoolhouse
Childress Qualified voters
residing in general election voting
Picelnct No 1 Julius Han
sen presiding Judge Clarence
Todd clerk D D Atklsson clerk
VOTING BOX NO 4 Happy
Schoolhousc Qualified voters le
sldlng in general voting precinct
No 7 C D Taylor piesldlng
Judge Foster llannan clerk O
L Fortenberry elei k
VOTING BOX NO 5 Union
Hill Schoolhoue Qualified voters
residing In general election
voting precinct No II J W Cox
presiding Judge George Strange
cletk Joe Raymond clerk
VOTING BOX NO > 1 Vigo
Park Schoolhouse Qualified voters
residing In general election
voting precinct No 9 B T May
presiding Judge E G Sadler
cletk C C Welker clerk
VOTING BOX NO 7 Love
Schoolhousc Qualified voters io
slding In general election voting
precinct Nos 10 and 11
Charles T Herring presiding
Judge W A PnUlg clerk J W
Richardson clerk
VOTING BOX NO II Price
Scnoolhousc Qualified voters m
siding in the general election vot
ing pieclnct No 12 11 R Stark
presiding Judge J S Stieet
clerk E H Tooley clerk
VOTING BOX NO 0 Kress
Schoolhousc Qualified voters residing
In general election voting
precinct No 13 Tom Ilagley
presiding Judge 8 J Woodiuff
clerk David Wlmberly clerk
VOTING BOX NO 10 Centei
Plains Schoolhnuiic Qu ilified vot
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A COMPLETE
N0 230 1N EQUITYsent from their voting precinct onSwisher This district includes
NOriCfc IS HEREBY GIVEN the day of the election may ap 574720 acres more or toss
not to exceed 3 per annum1 Rousscr same be passed that the undersigned has filed his ply
Guardian for the Estate of Henry
Dwync Woodall a Minor all of
the Northwest Quarter NW Vi
of Survey No Fiftyfive 55 In
Block M14 located In Halo and
Swisher Counties Texas and con
taining 100 acres of land nccord
3 All voters desiring to sup Henry Evans Commissioner of in to the slirvcy thereof Certl
port the proposition to issue the Precinct Number 2 fleate No 149 Original Grantee
bonds shall have written or print Q B Workman CommissionerD S E Ry Company and for
cd upon their ballots the words of Precinct Number 3 j consideration of Twentyfour
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF Will Rousscr Commissioner 0f Hundred and 00100 Dollars
In person or in writing to402c
shall mature nt such times and adopted Thereupon the qucs application with the Clerk of the I the State Soil Conservation Hoard nand
as may be fixed by the Commis Hon being called for the follow United States District Court inI0132 Professional Building Tern
and for the Western District of ple Texas for absentee ballots
Texas Waco Division for nni ch absentee voter shall state
order authorizing him to sell and his name residence location nnd
convey to Mrs Sylvia Woodall acreage of land to which he holds
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Spear, Sid. The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 31, No. 49, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 5, 1940, newspaper, December 5, 1940; Tulia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth42577/m1/3/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Swisher County Library.