Medina Valley and County News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 1, 1968 Page: 3 of 12
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City Sales Tax To Take Effect Oct. 7 Here
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ity deposits be held 1 year, rath-
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linquent accounts.
•Upon motion by /Tachirhart,
secondsd by Councilwoman Mra.
W.C. Evans, gave unanimous ap-
provel to placement of 20-m.p.h.
speed Sone signs at the hospital.
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Deposits in Medina Valley's
2 banks were up by 1413,096
over a year ago, according to
figures from the April 18 bank
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Lacoste National Bah k
showed deposits of $2,728,-
333, as compared with $2,590,*
192 in 1967. At Castroville
Stte Bank, deposits were $1,-
856,192,as compared with
.581,237 ayear ago.
WILLIE LEE SKIPPER
Willie Lee (Bill) S kip per,
65, Rt.4, San Antonio, passed
away in a an Antonio hospit-
al Friday, April 19. ;/ " g
, He was a retired salesman
with a san Antonio glass com-
pany. . - 140 . m
Survivors include his wid-
ow, Elizabeth, arid,sister, Mrs.
Dorothy Shield, Kilgore.
Services were Sunday, April
?1, at Riebe-Saunders Chapel,
San Antonio/Graveside seryi-.
ces and interment were Mon-
day, April 22, at Dannville
Cemetery, KlUore/
was urged by the mayor to de-
lay plans for the new warehouse
and proceed with the sewer ' nystem.
•Read the litter from the
E.D. A. regarding the city’s appli-
cation for financial assistance on
the pewer system totaling $188,-
060. The mayor reported it le
hopeful the assistencei will be
approved by July I;’ however, if
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•Agreed to ask for a bid on
both a 3-year and a 5-year lease
for airport agriculture property. •
•Agreed the $5 charge remain
the same for lights at the base-)
ball park.
7 •Upon motion by Councilwo-
man Ruth Lawlor, seconded by
Raymond Hoog, gave unanimous
approval for the city to pay the
1st • year’s dues of $15 for the
. City secretary’s membership l in
the International Institute of Mu-
nicipal Clerks.
‘Recommended Robert Bayer be
asked to accept appointment to
the zoning board to fill the va-
cancy created by the death of
Harlan Rouse. I
•Upon motion by Councilman
Joe Raygosa, seconded by Hoog,
gave unanimous approval to pur-
chase of 3 new water well chlor
inators at a cost of *599 plus
trade, and 2 scales and 2 isolat-
ing valves.
•Discussed the drainage prob-
lems throughout the city and a-
greed it is the city’s responsi-
bility to place gravel and main-
tain drainage wherever the prob-
lem exists on street right-of-way.
Next meeting will be at 7; 30
p.m. Tuesday, May 14, at City
Hall.’
D. C. Howard
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the grant is made through E.D.A.,
then the grant under Public Law
660 must be relinquished.
•Was informed by the city po-
liceman that there will be a
clampdown on speeding and hot-
rodding. .. ? ' < 7 , ■
•Unanimously agrsed that ut 11-
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local banks, with an increase
Council Meets With
Government Officials
City Council met In special
session with government rep-
tesentatives Tuesday, April
16, to investigate procedures
required to qualify for finan-
cial assistance for the city’s
sewer system.
Also present were d. R. D-
'ron, Aelred Tondfe, and; A. .
P. Parma from Lacoste. That
city also is seeking financial
assistance for a sewer system.
AND HEATING
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Sales, Maintenance
Residential, Commercial
For
FREE ESTIMATES
Call 5 38-2713
Castro ville, Texas
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assistance that is available
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of $165,058. Castroville State
led with $1,011,982 this year,
compared with $920,633 a year
ago. Lacoste showed $815,500
in loans this year, while last
year loans totaled $741,791. 3
in San Antonio,' Frost Na-
tional Bank led withideposits
of $300,497,651 this year,
compared with $290,544,462 a
year ago. Total deposits in all
San Antonio banks were $1,-
182,246,831 this year, while'
last year deposits totaled $1,-
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The 1-per cent city sales
tax will go into effect in cs- .
troville on Oct. 1, and the city
will receive its 1st check from
the state comptroller on April 1.
This was revealed at the
^Tuesday night, April 23, City
•council meeting at City Hall,
with all council members and
the mayor present. Also at-
tending were Mrs. Zelda Clark, C
ChesterL Maples, Lynn
, Boehme, Leon Tschirhart,and
", city employes. < ,1-
3 1 I During the meeting, council:
•Agreed what wee said et the
last meeting regarding electing a
mayor Pro-tem ba, included in the
minutes. n ) ‛ •) ■' ;17
•Raached no decision on the
requeet by Maplee, the new scout-
master, that permleeion be grant-
ed to uee the City Hall auditori-
um exolueively ae a meetingplace
for the Boy Scouts. Council heard
from Boehme, who aleo wae pres-
ent representing the Boy Scoute.
who urged that when contributions
re given to the scouts, the pub-
f‛li be a eked to make 1 contribu-
tion to the Alamo Area Council
and another1 to the locel troop to
insure part of the money etaye
' here. /
, ("Istructed Tony MescorroBe.
contacted to tear down the stage
in the auditorium, seving all the
1 - good lumber. Councilman Sammy
Tachirhart recommended trying to
save the old curtain on the stage
containing names of former locel .
Am businesses. ?
( •Heard an appeal from Leon
" Tschirhart that everyone attend
en important meeting of the' Ed-
i wards Underground Water\Diat.Ah
\ Hondo, May 3, at 8:30 p.m., at
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Schott, Bobbie. Medina Valley and County News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 1, 1968, newspaper, May 1, 1968; Castroville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1599122/m1/3/: accessed June 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Castroville Public Library.