The Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 7, 1982 Page: 4 of 14
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Rebekah Class
installs 1963
Class Officers
The Rebekah Class of
the First Baptist Church
met Thursday, September
2 at 2:30 p.m. in the
Fellowship Hall for their
monthly meeting and in-
stallation of officers. Bob-
bie Lee Gardner presided
and Peggy Garrett led the
opening prayer.
Class song "Bless Be The
Tie” was led by Mildred
Pulsar
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EARLE SMITH'S
Young with Helen Brown
as piano accompanist.
Secretary's report was
given by Faye Williams
and treasurer’s report was
given by Maurine Blair.
Lula Byerly and Lilly Por-
ter gave group leader re-
ports. A State Missions
offering was taken. Plans
for the class of 1983 were
discussed by Mrs. Young,
teacher. Helen Brown gave
the devotional on “Chains
of Service” using Solomon
1:9-10.
Mrs. Brown installed the
officers for 1983. New offi-
cers are Mrs. Mildred
Young, teacher and song
leader; Mrs. Terrell Grav-
es, assistant teacher; Mrs.
Thelma Ward, outreach
leader; Mrs. Bobbie Lee
Gardner, assistant out-
reach leader; Mrs. Faye
Williams, secretary; Mrs.
Pauline Powers, assistant
secretary; Mrs. Maurine
Blair, treasurer and card
chairman; Mrs. Peggy Gar-
rett, recreation leader;
Mrs. Byrdie Mathis, assis-
tant recreation leader;
mission in action and group
leaders - group 1, Mrs.
Vivian Farmer, Group 2,
Mrs. Sula Hipsher, and
Group 3, Mrs. Edna Bunt;
and Mrs. Jo Holcombe,
pianist.
After the closing prayer
by Mrs. Brown refresh-
ments were served to the
group. Attending were Vi-
vian Farmer, Bobbie Lee
Gardner, Mildred Young,
Peggy Garrett, Maurine
Blair, Edna Bunt, Thelma
Ward, Letha Saunders,
Faye Williams, Lilly Por-
ter, Lula Byerly and Helen
Brown, visitor.
Coleman, Texas, September 7*, 1982
years ending in “2” will be
recognized.
All classes planning re-
unions during that week-
end are requested to notify
members of the Ex-Stu- -[-(,e p|ant that grows the
dent group. beans that make our de-
--:--licious chocolate and cocoa
is actually an evergreen tree.
Correct the faults in -j^g ^ao tree may grow 25
yourself that you dislike in feet high. Its melonlike pods
others. can be 12 inches long.
George Plimpton Wouldn't Tell
You About This $50 Intellivision
Rebate. But We Will.
LEO ON THE MOVE . . . Bluecat senior tailback
Leo Stallworth was "bullish" on the Early
Longhorns last Friday night. He rushed for 165
yards on 21 carries on plays just like the one
above. His powerful running helped the Cats roll
over the visiting Longhorns, 27-0. Charlie
Villegas (30) and Mark Dela Rosa (10) are
visible in the background. It was the season
opener for both teams. (Staff Photo)
Funeral For
Lewis Fowler
Held Thursday
Lewis A. Fowler, 77, of
Hamilton died Tuesday,
August 31,1982 at 12:42 at
Brownwood Regional
Hospital after a short ill-
ness. Funeral services
were Thursday, Septem-
ber 2, at 2:00 p.m. at
Davis-Morris Funeral
Home Chapel with the
Rev. Kenneth Green offi-
ciating. Interment was in
the Old Runnells Ceme-
tery.
Born June 28, 1905 in
Pearl, Texas, he was a
resident of Corpus Christi
for 38 years and had lived
the past four years in
Hamilton County. On Octo-
ber 19, 1936 he married
Mary Leoline (Polly) Atch-
ley at Pecos. He was a weighing in.
rancher and a retired pav- The group meets every
Pam Huddle
Gives Program
To Wt. Group
Pam Huddle gave a pro-
gram on “Diet Tricks” at
the weekly Sensible
Weight Trimmers meet-
ing. A discussion followed
the meeting. Six attended
the meeting with more
7:00 p.m. for the meeting
at St. Mark’s Episcopal
Parish Hall. Everyone is
invited to attend. Dues are
$5 for new members and
$1.00 every month.
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Taylor Motor Co.
ing contractor. He was a
member of the Methodist
Church, Corpus Christi
Elks Lodge #1628 Shive
Grange and Indepen-
dent Cattleman’s Associa-
tion.
Survivors include his
wife, Polly Fowler of
Hamilton; one daughter,
Elizabeth A. Byler of
Brownwood; three
brothers, George Fowler of
Ballinger, H. B. Fowler of
Dallas and Fred Fowler of
Ft. Worth; one sister, Mae
Spiser of San Angelo; a
brother, Winfred Atchley
of Lake Coleman; seven
cousins-in-law, all of Cole-
man, Lois Atchley, John
Atchley, Nola Peek, Ola
Trewitt, Lois Peek, and
Opal Williams; and four
grandchildren.
Ms. Thompson
Gets Degree
At Sul Ross
ALPINE: Dorothy
Thompson of Coleman was
among 165 graduates re-
ceiving diplomas during
Sul Ross State Univer-
sity summer commence-
ment Aug. 13.
Ms. Thompson received
her MED degree in educa-
tion. The university
awarded 102 masters de-
grees, 59 baccalaureate de-
grees and four certificates
during ceremonies at
Mountainside Cafeteria.
SRSU President Bob Rich-
ardson presented the diplo-
mas.
Thursday evening at 6:30
p.m. for weigh-in and at
S.A. Ex-St’dent
Of Year Is
Selected
Frances Jones Strauss of
Houston, a graduate of the
Class of 1932 of Santa
Anna High School, will be
honored at the 1982 Ex-
Student Homecoming as
“Ex-Student of the Year.”
NOTICE OF APPLICA- Mra’ Stra«ss is JJe
TION FOR A BRANCH da^ter Tof Qthe. late ^r’
OFFICE AND OF HEAR- and M™' ,J: S’ ,JoneS,^he
ING THEREON Is a ^eUr®d teache£ and has
Notice is hereby given hved ,n Houston for many
that application has been yeaEs' ... ,
made to the Savings and u ™e aelectl°n was madef
Loan Commissioner of by the Executive Board of
the Santa Anna Ex-Stu-
George Plimpton
doesn't think you should
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NOTICES
Texas by Olney Savings
Association, Olney, Young
County, Texas, for the
dent Association at a re-
cent meeting. Other plans
for the annual event were
approval of a branch office , ^ t
of said association, such also made at this meeting
----- students
branch office to be located
at: 116 Commercial, Cole-
man, Coleman County,
Texas.
Former students and
teachers of the Santa Anna
school will be meeting Fri-
day and Saturday, October
Notice is further given 8 and 9, with two full days
.,___.____.,___"... of activities. Classes from
PUBLIC NOTICE
BRIEF EXPLANATORY STATEMENTS
OF PROPOSED
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 2, 1982
PROPOSITION NO. 1
ON THE BALLOT
House Joint Resolution
1 proposes a constitutional
amendmpnt that prohibits
any state~ad^valorem tax.
Receipts from 'previously
authorized state ad va-
lorem taxes that are col-
lected after the effective
date of the proposed
amendment shall be de-
posited to the credit of the
general fund of the county
collecting the taxes and
may be expended for
county purposes. Taxes
collected before that date
shall be distributed by the
legislature among educa-
tional institutions eligible
to receive those funds un-
der prior law. The pro-
posed amendment also, re-
peals a section of the
Constitution levying an ad
valorem tax for a con-
struction fund for 17 state
colleges and universities.
The proposed amend-
ment will appear on the
ballot as follows:
“The constitutional
amendment repealing
the atate property tax.”
PROPOSITION NO. 2
ON THE BALLOT
House Joint Resolution
62 as amended by Senate
Joint Resolution 10 pro-
poses a constitutional
amendment that would
eliminate’ the $80,000,000
ceiling on state welfare
aid during any fiscal year.
The amendment would
set the state welfare
spending limit at $160,-
000,000 for the 1982-1983
biennium.
The amendment further
provides that, for each
subsequent biennium, the
maximum amount spent
for state welfare shall not
exceed one percent of the
state budget.
The proposed amend-
ment will appear on the
ballot as follows:
“The constitutional
amendment to authorize
the legislature to pro-
vide assistance through
the appropriations pro-
cess -to needy persons
and to place a ceiling
on payments for needy
dependent children at
one percent of the state
budget."
PROPOSITION NO. 3
ON THE BALLOT
Senate Joint Resolution
8 proposes a constitutional
amendment that would
exempt machinery and
equipment Used in the
production of farm and
ranch products from taxa-
tion. No dollar limits
would be imposed and the
exemption would apply to
corporations and partner-
ships as well as to families
and individuals.
The proposed amend-
ment will appear on the
ballot as follows:
“The constitutional
amendment exempting
implements of husband-
ry (agricultural ma-
chinery and equipment)
from ad valorem taxa-
tion.”
PROPOSITION NO. 4
ON THE BALLOT
House Joint Resolution
77 proposes a constitution-
al amendment that would
authorize the Legislature
to set a four year maxi-
mum term of office for
board members of certain
water districts and con-
servation and reclamation
districts.
The proposed amend-
ment will appear on the
ballot as follows:
“The constitutional
amendment authorizing
the Legislature to pro-
vide terms not to exceed
four years for members
of governing boards of
certain water districts
and conservation and
reclamation districts.”
PROPOSITION NO. 5
ON THE BALLOT
House Joint Resolution
119 proposes a constitu-
tional amendment that
would authorize Tarrant
and Bee counties to hold
county-wide elections to
abolish the county trea-
surer’s office by majority
vote.
Should the county trea-
surer’s office be abolished,
the duties, powers, and
functions of that office
would be transferred to
the county auditor or the
successor to the auditor’s
functions.
The proposed amend-
ment will appear on the
ballot as follows:
“The constitutional
amendment to abolish
the office of county
treasurer in Tarrant
and Bee counties.”
PROPOSITION NO. 6
ON THE BALLOT
Senate Joint Resolution
6 proposes a constitution-
al amendment that would
raise the constitutional
interest rate limit on state
general obligation bonds
from 6% to 12%. The new
12% ceiling does not, how-
ever, apply to bonds issued
,by the Veterans’ Land
Board.
The proposed amend-
ment will appear on the
ballot as follows:
“The constitutional
amendment increasing
the maximum interest
rate allowed on state
general obligation borids
to a weighted average
annual interest rate of
12%'.”
that hearing on the applica-
tion is set for Monday,
October 4, 1982, at 10:00
a.m., in the offices of the
Savings and Loan Depart-
ment, 1004 Lavaca, Austin,
Texas, pursuant to author-
ity and jurisdiction grant-
ed by Art. 852a, TEX.
REV. CIV. STAT, ANN.
The particular sections of
the statute involved are
2.13 and 11.11. The particu-
lar rules involved are 056.-
01.00. 003 through .013 and
056.02.00. 003 and .004.
Such rules are on file with
the Secretary of State,
Texas Register Division,
or may be seen at the
Department’s offices.
The applicant associa-
tion asserts: that operation
of the proposed branch
office will not unduly harm
any other association
operating in the vicinity;
that there is a public need
for the proposed branch
office; that the volume of
business in the community
in which the proposed
branch office will operate
is such as to yield a profit
to the association in a
reasonable time, and cer-
tain other assertions per
rules .056.02.00.003 and
.004.
Anyone desiring to op-
pose this application may
do so by writing the Com-
missioner at P. 0. Box
1089, Austin, Texas, 78767,
and so indicating or by
appearing at 10:00 a.m.,
October 4, 1982, in the
Department’s offices and
voicing opposition when
the application is called.
If no opposition is regis-
tered prior to or at the
time the application is call-
ed, hearing may be dispen-
sed with; if opposition is
registered and existing
when called, hearing on the
application will be continu-
ed to a later date for the
purpose of receiving testi-
mony and evidence from
the parties and to accumu-
late a record of pertinent
information and data in
support of the application
and in opposition to the
application. Issued in Aus-
tin, Texas, August 31,
1982.
L. Alvis Vandygriff,
Commissioner
Texas Savings and
Loan Department
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