The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink About1936-08-10-0900AM-Regular38O ~ f2 August 10, B~ it remembered' that on the 10th day of August A.D. 1936 there wa8 be~m end holden at the Cou~t ~ouse In B~an, Bra~s Co~ty, Texas~ a reeler meet~ o~ the ~on. ere doug'of Bra~8 ~ty, Te~8, Eon ~. M. Fer~s~'~ud~, Msldl~ w~th' C~s81aue.r8 ~d R. ~t ~tter~n, Com. ~eet I~0. 4 presides. The follow~ actions were tak~ by ~urt. ~nt~ly ~port Motion ~e A Seoond that A. ~. Buchan~/be allowed. ~o~on ~de by R. ~t ~tterson A seconded by Fred A. ~e~ to allow expenses of ~ ~or~, extra H~p $6.00, ~1on oarr~ed .~:o~lon mede by ~. ~t ~tter~n A seconded by Fred A. We~n ~ ell~ the off ~ ~arrle ~tion carried. Motion to op~ ~ad from 01d Hi.way to 01d Koppe Brld~e road as per petition. Motion carried. B~an, Texas, ~e 17, 1936. To the ~no~ble Co~tss~oners Cou~ o~ ~azos Cowry, Te~s, B~, Te~s. ~nt 1 em~: We, t~ ~ders~e~ proper~y - end l~-o~ers of ~e ~eolnct in ~loh it is hereby most respeotful~ petition your honorable bo~ ~ desirers a public road w~ f~t width, alon~ ~e follow~ l~nes, ~d we he.by pl~6e ourselves ~ supply the ~-way to the Cowry, for such ~ad pu~oses, without cost' to the Cowry, ~e request t~t this road be established and desisted upon the ffo~ow1~ l~nes: ~O~I~ et a poont on old 3~te H~way No. 6 (also ~ as Co~e6e-Navasota ~bllo ~ad), at a ~t Just opposite and west f~m ~e end of the Grah~ Tap Road between Cohere S~atlon and ;~ellborn; ~CB P~,oee~t~ wes~ar~ to an interaction with the Eoppe Brld6e Road lea~lnS ward B~, et about ~he northeaste~ comer of ~ 01d L. S~ep~ place n~ bel~61n~ R. ~. Ee~ley. ~ Is ooasidereable aglga~ton for ~bla ~ad ~o be opene~ u~, ~ we g~ ~bere a~ a n~er of l~-o~ers aa~ res1~gs ~ ~he area who ~u16 be big~z oonveatenoe~ ~bls ~erprise; and we propose ~hag ~o cos~ will aoc~e go ~he Oo~g7 for ~e way= ,7. A. Gendy W. '~. Gandy R. G. Neelley · g, 0, ~exander ~. L. ~ensarl~ng , G, B. Hensarltng Krs, Lizzie Oandy Miss C, W, Elc~oltz F, B, Bro~ Aubroy C, F, ~en A, Straub Yrs, H, 0, Boat~i~t . By Travis B, B~, . . Motion ~do ~ F~ A, Wo~ & fleoonded by ~, Conrad to Recess ~t~l AU~8~ Motion ~u~ ~t on tho 24th to oonoldor ~dset and set Tax Motion ~de by R, ~t ~tterson a 8eOOndod by Fred A, Weh~. on. aooo~t of ~he absenoo of Com, ~, CO~8d,; ~tion carrie, Cour~ mo~ on tl~ with all present to eO~[der Budge a ~et Tax Rate motion made by p R. P. Todd seconded by Fred Ac Wehrman to adopt Bud6et as prepared & fixed Tax Eats 'act $1.~5 ~er $100.00, value. ~ot~on oa~ed "- '-' &~st ~5, 1936. : ' ,,, It 18 ordere~ by the Co~681oner8 Cou~ of Brazes Cowry at 8 reoeeee~ meetly" , ,* ~ on the ~Sth day of August 1936~ .That the Cowry ~u~e be authorized to wo~ with ~ ,., ,Tax Collector of B~zos Cowry end the Cowry At~rney towar~ collecting o~ ~21~-',', ' , "· quit taxes due Brazes Co~ty. It ts orde~d that ~he ~ty ~udge'shell ~ve the ~', "authority to employ ex,re se~/ces off atto~ey 1} It becomes necessary to ~foroe, * . "~hts o~er. -, , -- ' ' - ':~' ~otton mede b:' Wm. Con~ &,by Fred A. Weh~ ~ Fix occupation '~ rate'O ~ : ;"" ,< : }% ~ '.. , -.~ ~.~e*rRe~enfor. ~hefiStat~;ctM0tlon carried .... ' · : . ,. ~ ' ', , ~, ~,'. .... Ochers1 Fund, Third Claes · '[,~ Road & Bridge, Regular .... ,' 'Road & Bridge, Special ' '~ ';':" Permanent Improvement ;' · Road Bonds, Series -~ :' Road Bonds, Series ' '; Road Bonds, Series · %,~.(~? Road Bonds, Series ' "'"''" Road Honds, Series .,,,.., Road Bonds, Series .~, 'ii Road Bonds, Series' .... - - Road ~onds, Series -< ". Court House Bond's , j,' ~ ' Road Bonds, 1925 & 1929 le8~es ' ~''' Bridge Bonds 189~' Issue ,-? '" -., Refunding Road & Bridge 1928 ~Bw old'issue -~' .,. 11 5 1 1 1 8 4 ,~',;,,,~ .. , Oeneral Fund Refundin6 ,V~-< I u I/::',' ":/ ' Total- Rata levied ',.:' ,. ,. ~otion made by Fred'A. Wehrman a~d aeconded by ,.,, i.{<' , . · ', ,,: L.,.,½,. the Levee Tsx, Rate (~ $1.00 motion carried - Dlat §1 ,~/.~,_..L. ,,. ' "" '<>'~- Motion made by Fred ~.. Wehrman &bse~onded by a. -Pet Patterson 'that the Ta~. fl ' ' "' ~ /~--:' ~ate for the School Dls~. of ~he Cowry be set aa foll~e= '~tion[~ .~ ff:~,~ '-,',, ,. s~zos co~- 19a6- 19s? ~ ' '-" Local: -,. Bon~'= · 1.oo '. ' oarried.unaninously. , Local .50. .50 .50 o15 o?§ 1.00 .05 None °50 °25 ~8 ~eep Hollow ~9 Reliance ~lO Kurten #11 Woodville ~12 Tabor ~14 l~dge ~15 ~-eoaard ~15 2~inn Chapel ~17 Rye-Stabler ~18 Steeles Store ~19-20 ~'/ixo~-Preepe ct #22 Fickey ~2~ Enob Prairie #24 Cedar Grove §25 Bowman ~26 'Mint er Springs #2? Smetana #28 Allenfarm ~50 Kings Highway · heelook County Line Bond .50 .50 .5O ! hereby certify that the above tax rates are the correct rates for. the ~razos, School districts for the year 1956-19~?. Mrs. ~. E. Neeley .- · ' Mrs, W.E.Eeeley, County School Superinteadent, Braz, os · / County ~ ''"' 'Motion made by ~. Pat ~atterson & seconded by ~. P. Todd to accept the contract with '5. ~. Chancy with ~n. Conrad motion carried aa per agreement. '; 8 - 19 - ~6 ~.~Chaney in account with Brazes Co. Preot No. 2 for 5000 ft of Bridge Lumber First ' Class oak Bridge lumber such as Brazes Co. uses at 30 dollars per thousand ft to be '' delivered when needed in exoha.~ge for one 19~8 model 30 gata__~ :. Tractor · , for $150.00 Lumber to he delivered on or before the lO~h of -~eptember if said ~. E. Chen fulfils the__~ said agreement then he becomes the sole owner of said Tractor if not contract stands null & void subject to foreclosure ~. C. Merka Witness: Collier E.. Chancy Tony ,XaLinea ~lgned ~y The matter of canyAssing t~e votes on election held at Rye School House to decide whether or not the maintenance tax of twenty five cents per hundred dollar valuation shouXd be abrogated was taken pp a~ this the regular ~uguat Term and the count showed twenty six votes for a. bro~ation of the tax and twenty against the abrogation of the tax. By motion of ~red ,. '~/ehrman seconded 'by Will Conrad the Taz was declared abrogated. Motion made to a~Journ Court Motion carried. · County Clerk. . ~C*Oun~7 ~gb, Brazes u%.Texas. >.' ~, Bryan, Texas, July 30th, 1955 Hon. Frank ,~orsham, County Clerk, Brszos County, Brays, Texas. Dear Sir:- I, ~?o 3. Higgs, Chairman of the Democratic -~xecutiva Co,~ittea of Brszoe County, Texas, in accordance with -rticle 3125 of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, do hereby certify that the Democratic Executive Committee of Brazos County, Texas, met on July ~gth, 1936 st the Courthouse of said County and canvassed the returns ~f the Primary Eleotio~ held in said County on July ~§, 1936, and further certify that the following candidate, s received the highest vote for the office to which they aspired and are hereby declared the fiominees of said party and certified to you as candidates of the Democratic Party in' the ~eneral Eleottgn to be held in November 1936, for their' pectlve offices. "*: ~"-*~ryan,'Texas, Aug~e~ 25th,,1936.* Frank ~rshsm County Clerk Bryan, Texas. ~ Dea~ Sir: '- J. M. Ferguson %1. R. Allen ~. County Judge ' F. T. Cole .~ ' '*:;, ., County Attorney Frank Worshem .-.. ,_ District Clerk Roy Nunn . County Clerk Guy ~rrts , . Sheriff Roy ~ontgomery ~ssessor-Collector J. G. Ulnkert County Treasure9 R. P. Todd County Surveyor Wm. Conrad County Commissioner of Precinct No. One County Commissioner of Precinct No. Two Fred A. Wehrman County Commissioner of Precinct No. Three ' · . A. T. [engford Justice of the. Peace of Precinct No. one Ervin Todd . John Yeager Justice of the Peace of Precinct Ea. Two Justice of the Peace of Precinct NO. Three A. J. Buchanan Justice of the Peace of Precinct No. Four J. N. Sramek Arthur Corgey Justice of the Peace of Precinct Ea. Five Justice of the Peace of Precinct No. Six , John S. Royder Justice of the Peace of Precinct. No. ~even J. M. Perrone Justice of the Peace of Precinct NO. Eight Frank South Cons Constable of Precinct Ea. one V. M. ~rrington 2. J. Kur~en Constable of Precinct No. Two Dave Jolly Constable of Precinc.t No. Three Joe Kro Uon~$ahle of Precinct No. Four Constable of ~reclnct No. Five : .. O. M. Murphy Constable of Precinct ~o. Six E. J. Redmond Constable of Precinct No. ~even Ross Banana Constable of precinct Ea. Eight I further cedtlfy that no candidate received a majority of the votes cast for . County Commissioner of Precinct 11o. Four and the nominee for this office Will be .' certified to you when results of t~e second primary have been canvassed. ,-I further ~ertify that the Democratic Executove Conm~ittee of Brazos County elected at the Democratic Primary held July 25th, 1936, As as follows: W. S. Higgs, County Chairman; S.E. Dunlap, Chairman Precinct No. One; R. G. Neelley, Chairman Precinct No. Two; 'W. E. Gandy Chairman Precinct h'o. Three; Brazos A. Variso$' Ch&~man Precinct No. Four; l;oah C. Cole Chairman Precinct No. Five; 'W. T. Kelley " Chairman Precinct No. Six; Joe T. I~cke Chairman Precinct N~. Seven; T. ¢. Elltott ~hairman Pzeainot No. Eight; J. H. Wehrma~ Chairman Precinct 'No. Nine; F. L. H~nderson' Chairman Precinct No.~Ten; R. V. Armstrong Chairman Precinct No. Eleven : B.' L. ~Asinger Chairman Precinct No. Twelve; j. H. McDonald Chairm4n Precinct No. Thirteen[ ~. 1~. Eat'ts, Chairman Precinct No. Fourteen. Witness m~ hand this .the 30th day of July A.~. 1936. ' *,., · .' ' ' ;, ~ W.S. I~lggs . ,',. .. Chairman Democratic ~xecuttve Committee Brazos County, Texas. X, W. ~.* Higgs,* Cheirman.'o'f the Democratic Execu¥ive ~** Co.~n~tt,ee of Brazes County Texas, do hereby cart,~fy that, the Demoorat,~e ~zecut[ve Com- ~t~tee o~' Brazes Cowry, Texas, ~t on ~u~a~ 26~h, lg36 at ~e Oo~t House Texas~ ~d o~vassed the reruns of the ~lma~ ~lec~on held ~s~ ~2nd 1936~ and ~er certify ~at ~. ~t Patterson received ~he ~jority of the votes ~ast Fo~ Co~ C~ss~oner off ~o~not Eo. Four {4} of Brazes 0o~ty, T~es, sad I hereby oert~ h~s name ~o you as the e~d~da~e o~ the D~ocrat~e ~r~y ~n ~e Q~aeral to be held ~ Nov~ber 1936, flor the of~ce o~ Cowry Co~ss~oner o~ ~ecinot No. Fo~ {4) of B~s Cowry, Texas. W. S. ~i~s, Ohai~an D~oorat~o ~eou~ve Co~t~ee Brazes Co~ty, Texas. ,I