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Moldboard with End Shoes and Cuttlnu Edue, all fully delivered (without electric . ~
starter) ...............
....................... ~6,255;00
Loss trad,9 in allowances as follows:
,'Old Cletrac Diesel Tractor ....... 0200.00
10 Ft. Servis O~ader. ~' '
......... 175.00 . ~
12 Ft. Servis Ma~ntainer ........ 280.00 ............. 625.00
BALANCE
....... ~5, 6~0. O0
Less 2% for cash within ~0 days from date of delivery .............. 112.6n
BALANCE &~ D NET /d,iOUHT OF CASH TO BE PAID
$5,517.40
From: R. B. George Machineu Compan~
· , . T~ee (3) Caterpillar" (New) Diese~ n c m ............ '
- - ~ -*'~uuuru, v~-~ncn 6auge model~ 16-inch
6rouser track shoes, top seat, center controls, approximately 16,65~, maxt~ belt horse
~er ~5, delivered, Te~s Cash in 50 days from date of invoice ....... vZ~,981.50
~ss trade in allowances as follows:
SSO0.O0 '
~00.00
~00.00 ..... ,.
go0.o0
Old IHC Tractor Model TD40 Serial No. TDOlOgg
One Old Servis Model Grader Serial No. P59H
Old IHC Tractor Model TA40 Serial TACS02
$15,081.50 ,
~akir~.a total of machinery and equipment purchases of... $24,393.90
,,.,,, On motion duly seconded and adopted, the Court approved the Tax Assessor-Collector
reccrd,and account covering delinquent tax r eco~ls brought up to date and bound as pre-
Pa~gd.by Paul ~illiams of Austin, Texas at a cost o~ $141.08. . ,
''~.'.''.,'i ~' The Cotwt received and approved the. rollowir~ reports,.forthj month Sf,.Marc~ l~l,
. , ~ ,.Brazes County !Telfare Board, By ~s. J.L.Bvock, Chairman.'
¢~ ~,,,v ' Dr. R. J. Hunnicutt, County Health Officer. "'' '"
R. A. Sanders, Nacre County A41ent.- ~ ''~
Levis M. Murphy, Negro County Home Demonstration A~ent.._
The Court received and approved County Officers reports showin~ fees .colleced
to t he County Treasurer for the month of March as
A. S. lVare, County Judge $ 44.50
A. B. Syptak, County Clerk 527.25
Horace T. Reed, Sheriff ~.80
F. T.,Cole, Clerl$ District Court 160.90
'Tho Court further received and approved report of D.D. Jolly Constable of P~ecinct
he month of March showing fees collected and retained by him in the amount of'
The Court received and apl:roved thc followln~ reports l~ro~ E.~l. Dodson', 'Justice of
of Precinct $ 4' for the month of March;
20, Felony cases involvin~ examining trials
Misdemeanor cases disp6sed of and remittance to County Treasurer of
Criminal cases disposed of and fees drawn for county: 8 at $2.5,0 each, $20.00
The County ~ud~e laid before the Commissioners, Court a formal report of 1~0 audi'
of '~azos County finances as made by Rankin Audit Company, Certified Public Accountants, of
Houston, Texas, as delivered on March 11, lgA1. This audit report which was condiered
appr?ved by the Court shows Brazes County ~enerally and its finances in particular were in
very satisfactory con,if'ion at the close of the County's fiscal year Sm December' ~1, .lC40.
This 'is reflected by the followin~ ~uotation from said report~
- -,, "The fin~ncial c~n~ttion of tho Cottnty, in our opinion; i& better than at an~ ~lme
du~tn~'t}~e history of tho County. You have kept your expenditures well,~lthin youm in'come
~nd;fintshed t~e yeam with all funds having a cash balance-with total cash on ~nd in
"'~, "-' "The General Fund, from which all Eenerai expenses are,~aid; ha~ a cash balance '~of
,.587
.588
$5,S09.63 at the end of th~ year, which is probably the highest ever reached.
"Du~lr~ the past year you issued $14,000.00 in Hefunding Bonds at 1~% interest to take
up an equal amount of Bridge Bonds issued in 1925 at 5% interest. Insofar as we know this
is-the lowest interest rate obtained by any County in the State.
"This is conclusive proof that the County,s financial affairs have been administered in
· "We express om- appreciation of the cooperation and assistance accorded us by all of the
officers du~ing the procress of the audit."
On motion duly seconded and unanimously adopted, the Court voted to have publication
made of a County Financial .Statement as submitted and recommended by the County Judge~ This
published statement to be printed one time in the Bryan Daily Eagle of Bryan, ?exase
Came on to be considered and canvassed the returne of elections held in Common School
Districts throughout Brazos County, Texas on April $, 1941 for local trustees of the sere
schools and two merabe~s of the Countywide Board of T~usteos; Whereupon the foll~ing retu~
were tab~lated~
District No. 1, Millican
A. T. Langford
C. B. Mcflrego~
W. C. Jetson
Total votes cast
A. T. Lanuford elected.
District [o.4, Peach CreeE
M~s. Ida Appling
L. S. Barke~
Total Votes cast
.Mrs. Ida Appllng electede
District No. 8, Steep Hollow
Jo~-Barnett
R. L. Foster
Total votes cast
Joe Barnett Elected
District No. 9, Reliance
C. ',' Shealy
Louis Shirley
W. J. Riley
Total votes cast
¢. N. Shealy elected
~lstrict No. 11, Woodville~
Sam Carraba
Marion Jones
Total Votes cast
Sam Carraba elected
District No. 1~ Tabo~
~. N. Harris
Total votes cast
~. ~. Harris elected
District No. 14, Edge .-
Albert Paine
Donald Loi~bman
Total votes cast
Albert Paine elected
'D~strlct No. 15, Leonamd School
C. P. K~eszinski "
Jno. Bercer
Total votes cast
C. P. Kroszinski elected
District No. 17, Rye , ,,
Pete Lero
Mrs.~ho$ Eopetsky
Total votes cast
Pete Leto Elected.
18
7
1
26
COUNTY
10
7
17
8
~ 10
13
3 ,
16
16 '
1
26
15
41
7
1
C. M. Bethax~ 16
Oeo. B. Wilcox 16'
C. M. Bethany 41
Oeo. B. Wilcox, 41
District No. 1. S, Steele Store
Tony An6o n~a 11
Total votes cast 11
Tony Angomia elected
District Nos. 19.~0, Prospect
Sam Emola 10
D. D. Welch 10
Total Votes ca'st 10
Two to be elected.
Sam Emola and D.D.Welch elected.
District No. ~.~., Fickey
Anton Fuschak
l~it~ Rahnert 1 "~
Total votes cast 6
Anton Fuschak elected.
District No. 25, Knob
Frank Morrow 6
Mrs. 0liver Wilcox 6
Total votes cast ?
Returns show s~x votes for each o'f two dandidates, ,but a total of only ?'votes
Con~nissionars, Court therefore dec.red no election i~ this ~latr~t.
District No. 24, Cedar Grove ~'
Colbert Mayas ~-0
Total votes cast ,.. ~0
Colbert ~ayes elected.
Distr~o~ No~ 2~, ~n
C.C.Cobb 9
Tot~ Votes 9
C.C.Cobb elected.
District No. 26, Minter Spri~s
~s. ~.C.Royder 5
Tot~ ~tes cast 5
~s. J.O.Royder electe~
District No. 27, ~etam
Joe Vio~ 23
~s. J.W.Sml~ 4
~s. ~n So.sky 1
Mr. Anton Sodasky 1
Total votes cast 31
Joe Vio~ elected
District No. ~, ~'s Hi.way
~.J.Wi~i~ SO
To~ votes cast SO
D.J.Will~s elected
The above and foregoing ~eturns of elections
for school trustees throughout Brazes
County, held om April 5, 1941, having been canvassed with the returns stated above, and the
said parties are hereby declared to have been eledted v~e~e elections resulted.
On motion ~,ly seconded and unanimously adopted, it was voted ~o pay from the R~d
a-~ B~idge Fund the bill amounting to $149.00 for steel purchased fr~n Peden '~ron and Steel
Company of Houston, Texas, purchased on open competitive bids, for us- in cohstruction
Bridge over B~rd Pond Bridge on County Highway between Harvey and College Statiom.
', , ', On mot~&n duly seconded and unanimously adopted it was voted to pay all bi'lls and ·
accounts which ~ave been approved and f~led with the County Clerk.
,i,' ~ Whereupon the Cour~ voted to. recess until April l'S, 1941. ,, " ",~. --.
:/, ~' Com~i~sionsms' Court ~f =Tezos County, Texas,' mst in l'ecess session at 10:00 a.mo~
FridaY, 'April 1S, 1941[ pursuant to recess heretofore token~ with the foliowi~ present:
' , _ ' Comnissioner
and County Clerk Syptak. There being a quorum present, the foLlowing proc~edt~e were'had:
The County ~reasurer presented in open Court certain bonds and obll&atlons of the
which had been retired, es follow, s:
To the CommJ~sioners, Court:
Bo~ds paid and presented to the ~ourt for destruction by ~oy ,'~ont&c~ery, County Treasu
paid during the year 1940, aa listed below:
5 Road District ~o. 1 Bonds
Bridge Construction Bonds,
6 Ro~d Refuading Bonds, Series A, 1935
3 Road Refunding Bonds, Series B, 1935
5 Road Bonds, Series
2 Road Bonds, Series D
~ Road. Bonds, Saris s E
3 Road Bonds, Series ~,
IS Road Bonds, Series F, 1939
1 Road & Bridge Refunding Bond, 19~8
Road & Bridge 2~funding Bonds, 1929
G~ueral Fund Refunding Bond, Series A
General Fund Refund~ Bond, Series B
Improvemsmt District No. 1 Bond
Brazos County Road Warrant
276-380
1-1~
19-24
12.-14
26.-~0
L2-13
26-,30
I/5-27 "
93-'/5,81-90,96-100
8
I0-12
5
6
?
6
Total
Amour_
$ 5,000.00
1~,000.00
6,000.00
3,000.00
5,000.00
2,000.00
5,000,00
$,000.00
'18,000.00
1,000,00 .
3,000.00
1,000.00
1,000.00
1,000.00'
'~':~ 750 00
, $66,750.00
l'~ereupon, the bonds and securitie$,liste~ abov~ were buroa~ in'open Court, and fully
~estroyed, and the County Judge ~s authorized to sAgn a receipt to the Treasurer showin~
these facts,
The Cou~t then finally adjourned fo~ the term. .~ ~~f
' County Cle~.~ Country'fudge, Brazos~
:ounty, Texas.
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