HomeMy WebLinkAbout1948-04-12-1000AM-RegularMonday, Affix 12, 19~8
The conmleato~oFo, court of urezos county, ;~*owoo, mot la res~a~ sea.on ~ tho offioo~
the usury d~se, at t~ Co~t~e ~n B~, et ten o'olook a. m.,
19~8, w~th t~ roll.in8 m~8 present:
A. S. Ware, usry d~se,
~rt~ a. u~elter, uo~sio~r, Preo~not ~o. 1;
County and preoinot offioera' reports.of fees oollooted for the month of Marth, ~.~8,
and duplioate reoeipt8 showing remZttanoes to the County '1?assurer of the amount8 opeoifl~d,
more received and approved aa follows:
A, 3. Were, county dudse ................... J~ 00
A. B. 8yptak, county clerk ................. 856
~vis ~rsnt, County Attorney .................... ~70.20
~. T. Cole, Clerk of ~istriot Court ........ , ....... 809.80
~, W. Hamilton, ~heriff ...................... 28~.70
E. U. Dodson, dustioe OF tho Pease,
Preoinot ~o. ~:
Fees oolleoted and paid to county ..... , ..... · · ·
Fees due him by
,.,. s, a.aanor oaaee $2. 0 eaoh. ; .*::: · · ·: .nO.(X,
Virgil Estlll, ~onstable, Preoinot .o.
i~ees oolleoted and retained by him .............
The following reports were reoetvod end approved ss submittod;
Brazes county welfare Association' tdra. d. 1.. ~rook, ctmirman, for
tho month of ~'ebruary,
Brazes ~ounty .ealth ~nit, for tho month of ~obruary, 19~8;
~;. U. Kimbrou~h, ~ounty A~rioultural stent, for the month of Me. oh, 1948;
~ly ~tter, ~o~ty ~e ~onatratt~ ~nt, for tho ~nth of M~oh, 19~8~ .... ': '*~
E, 0. ~oe, ~e~o ~o~ty A~tO~t~al ~ent, for ~0 ~nth of ~r~, 1~5; ~" ~'' ''~''
~annie d. '~'~lor, t~e~o ]io~ ~onstrat~on ~nt, fo~ tho mon~ o~ ~, X9~80 '"~
~e co~t reo~ved, ooneidered and approved the follo~n8 8~nt of a ~nohi~
quostod by ~s~8. ~. V.Armst~n8 8nd l. ~. ~lley of ~ry~,
.~ IT ~0L~D by the co~issioners ~o~t of ~ra~s ~o~ty, 'i'e~s,. ~at H. V:
~t~n8 and l, N. Aelley, horel~ftor rofer~d to as gmnte~, '~oir heirs-had '
assize, ere hereby gm.ed the ri~t end privilege to oonstmot, ereot' 'and
tala water end sewo~ ~ln pi~8 along and ~dor the street8 r~ t~o~ a~
i~diat~y adJoini~ ~olle8e View, ~ ~bdivision In the ~. Carte~ Le~uo in
Cowry, luxes, ~dor the ~ollowlng ter~ and ~nditions:
1. Su~ rl~t end privilo8e s~ll extend For a period o~ t~ il0; ~ero ~r~ thi~,
~te.
~. '~he work of ~nst~otlon, e~otion end ~int~anoo of oaid ~ln8 8h~l not
fare with or obetruot traff~lo over said streets.
]. Grantees shall i~e~ify end save ~rmlese the ~o~ty ~ all ezpe~o of liabil-
ity for any acc off 8~tees hereu~er.
~. No~hin8 herein contained 8haZl ever bo held or oonst~ed to bo an a~lo8io~
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sooe'ptanse by th~ County of any of said streets es county reads or sn acknow-eagment of any
,.-. ', 5., No exclusive rights or privileges ars granted herein.
t PAS~ED and duly entered by the Commissioners Court of Brazes County, Texas, on this tho
lYth day of 'April, A. D~
,, ., }lepton' R. ' Burkhalt er
: Co~issioner Pct. No. 1 Commissioner Pst. No. 2
¢. ,T. P~rterfield
Oommissioner Pot. ~o. ~ cc~unissioner Pct. No. ~i~
On motion duly seconded and unani~ously adopted, the Court voted to authorize the
County ~lerk to record the plat and dedication of S0t~ND ADDITION, a Subdivision o~ the
south' 1/2 of Lot "C" and -~6~ "D" of Ball*s Subdivision in the Crewford
county, exas, as'";ub ittad by
distinct sti~ulatlon, however, that Brazes County shall not thereby become liable for the
~onstruation or ~aintenanse of any streets or rends.
. The Court received and noted the appoint~ent of Mrs. ~audelle W. Grey aa Assistant
County Auditor of ~razos County, '&'e~as, according to action of County Auditor ~. ~. Vitopll
"a~n~ honorable W. ~. Barren, dudge of the District ~ourt of ~razos County, 'l'e~as, and ordered
recorded in its ~inutes the application and order thsreon~ ss certified by Er. F. T. Cols~ :
Olerk of'the District Court, Brazes ~ounty, 'foxes, together with the original oath of office
'.administered to ~s. Gray as Assistant County Auditor:
~..r '' "APPLICATION
T~E STATE OF TEXAS !
' ' COt~TY OF BRAFDS
,' , fO THE HONORABLE W. S. BARRON, ~UDC. E OF Tim DISTRICT COURT, BRAZ0S
NOW COZFES F. J. Vitopil, County Auditor of ~razos County, Texas, and in accordance.
w~th the ~ovistons of Article 1550, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas as amended,"
:,~;~'., shows that a necessity exists for the appointment of an Assistant County Auditor of
Brazes County in order to act for the Oounty Auditor during his absence or unavoidable
',~ detention with respect to such duties as are required of him by law, and for the prompt
~"! '~ The Oounty Auditor of ~rezos County as aforesaid, therefore, hereby shows to the
~,~, Oourt that he seeks the ~ppointment of Mrs. naudelle W. Gray as Assistant County AUd-
itur of ~r~zos county, Texas, whom he hereby certifies as being well qualified and
..... ;~;~, sufficiently experienced for this position. Mrs. Gray not only is a highly efficient
stenographer and reporter, but has served as Secretary to the ~rezos County commies-
. loners Court and County ~udge for n~re than five years, and prior to that time was for
..... ten years chief bookkeeper in the office of the crazes county School Superintendent.
For the present time it is the recommendation of the county Auditor that mrs.
~, Gray s~all serve aa Assistant County Auditor without salary.
,~:;~.c W1TNE~ this 5th day of April, A. D. 19~8, at Bryan, Urezo8 County, 'l'e~s.
F.
, ': .... {F. ~. ¥itopll; COunty Auditor.
~RDER ON FOREGOIN~ APPLICATION:
'.',~i", 'going application and request for the appointment of an Assistant Oounty Arbiter of
' ' Brazes County, Texas; and it appearing to the Cour~ that said appiicaticn is in accord-
~ .,,,,;, anco with the provisions of law and the Court having inquired into the circumstances
,'.~ sud conditions recited therein, and fiuding them to be true and that
..... , for the appointment of an Assistant ~ounty Auditor. ,
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; :-~q ..... 1T IS TB"E~E~ORE 0RDEKED, AD~JD~ED, A]~D DEC~D by the Court that the said appli-
· ,-cation be and it hereby is in all things confir~ed and approved, and urs. Maudelle W.
..{,~.~ ~Gray is hereby appointed as Assis~ant Oounty Auditor of Brazes County, Texas, without
"' : 'salary as sush for the present.
'IT IS 'I~ER 0R~ERED by the Court tha't the said ep~lication and thi's order he
~,~ c( recorded IA the Minutes of the District Oourt,of urazos County, Texas, and that the
,, ~ler~ of this Court be and he hereby is directed to furnish certified copies thereof
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to the Uom'nisa4OnOr8' Court of l~Fez08 t;ounty, *£e3raa, for obae~'vanooJ
~TNS~ this 5th day of April, A. 9. 19~8.
IV. 8. BARRON
S. BarTon) Judge, UlstrLot Court of orazoe
County, Texas,-85th dudlolel Dletrlot of
'A' OX a Se
STATE OF TEXA3 1
00UI~TY 0F
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T, F. T. Cole, Clar~ of the District court of t~azos County, Texas, hereby
oertify that the above end foregoing are true an~ ,.froot copies of appttoation
fc~ the appointment OF Assistant County Auditor OF ~razos uounty, Texas, and the
court's order of appointment of-such Assistant County Auditor. as the t~o instru-
ments now appear of re.,rd in volume R, Page 5~, of the Civil Minutes of s~td
uouFt.
¥//Tf~.SS TI~ l~t~fD AND SEAL OF SA/D ¢OUItT this 6th day of April, A. D.
F. T. Cole
if. T. Cole) Clerk of Dlstrlot
of ~razos ~ounty, T e X a s.
OFFICIAL OATH
OF
A~3~T,',2fl~ COUNL'Y AUDITOR
T~ STATE UF TEZAS j
COUNTY of ~4RAZO3 I
I, Ure. Uaudo110 W. Gro~, do solemnly swear that I wlll faithfully
end Ampertially discharge end perform all tho dutle8 Incumbent upon mo a8
Assistant Uounty Auditor of ~rezos ~ounty~ Texas, aooordlng to tho best of my
8ktll and abtltty, aSreeably to the cone~itutton end ~aws of tho United States
end of thio State; and I further solemnly swear that I hava not d~reotly or
lndtreotly, ;~td, offered or promised to ~ey, contributed nor promleed to con-
tribute, any money or valuable thins, or promised any publlo .flies or employment,,~,,,,
as ~ reward or Zndnoement to secure my appointment, ~0 HELP U~ G~D.
~ro. Uaudelle ~. ~rey
SUB3CRIBED AND ~'~ T~ BEI,~RE UE this 6th day of April, A.
A. S. Were,
{A. ~. Were~ Cotmty ~udge in end fur
k~razoo co~/nt¥, T S = a S.
County Agriculture1 Agent, W. M. Ktmbreush, end county ~ome Demonstration ASset,
emily ~ltte~, presented their monthly report8 end dlaoussed Zn brief the progress Of tho~~
wc~k in the county, county Asent ~tmbroush brought up the matter of tho ann, ual 8rasshop~o~
oontrol campaign and upon motion duly seconded and unanimously adopted, the cou~t voted to
again participate in thio prosram and direoted the County dudie tO stsn the neoeosar~ papers
fca* tho oooperatlv~ agreement to bo entered ~nto by the Extension Servloe of the A. &
uolleSe and the ~. ~. impertinent of ~Srioulture on the one hand, and ffrezos County on the
other hand)
'the County dud~e presented to the Court offiolal Ue~t/floate ~o. 19~ (renewalj iasue~
by the *~'exas State Llvestoo~ Sanitary Uommiss/on in cooperation with the U~tte~ States De-
partment of Agriculture, and showtn8 that ~razos Uounty had again been offJ. olelly found and
declared a mae/lied tuOerouZce~a-~eo area insofar es de~ry cattle are concerned. Th~s
cer~i~ioete la ~or the three-year period beginnin8 April l, 19~8. ~y unanimous consent of
the members of the court thio certLficete was turned over to Ccunty Agricultural A~ent, W. if.
K~mbroug~, with request that it be displayed tn his .flies.
Reverend D. D. Elliott, Pastor of the B~yen uhurch of the ~ezarene, appeared before
tho uourt and explained that his consresotton to now encased tn oonvertin8 ~to house o~*
ship on the west s~de of Bryan into residential quarters and that the membership is plannin8
to construct e new ohttrch tn tho southern portion of the city, and Zn view of these c~rcum-
otsnces, he and bls members desire ~o secure perm~ssion off the ¢ommisoloners0'Cou~t to hold
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. ; April 12, 1948.
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thet~ gunday worship services In the ~istrtot uourtroom of the uourthouse for the period fro
last from ~:~ o'clock a. m. to 12:~ o'clock n~n and the S~day evenin~ services from
7:~ o'clock to 9:00 o'clock p. m., and that his oongre~tion would wllli~ly ~y its pro-
portio~te cost of the utility bills i~d by their use of t~e ~ourtroom. ~ereu~n on
moti~ duly seconded and ~nim~sly adopted, the ~rt voted to approve the reques~ and to
gr~t this co~regation the ~e of the District uo~tr~m for S~day worship p~poses as out-
lined a~ve.
0n m~ion duly seconded and adopted by the four affir~tive votes of uo~ty ~u~e ~are
and C~ssioners ~k~lter, uo~ad a~ Porte.laid, with ~o~ssioner ~lin vo~ing No,
"t~ Oo~t voted to increase the charge ~de by the ~o~ty to ~e cities of Bry~ and uollege
Station for feeding ~ci~l prisoners lo.ed In ~e ~razos ~ty Jail, from the cu~ent'
rate ~ sixty cents ~ ~1.00 per ~y, effective on and after ~ 1, 19A8. This action was
fo~d ~cessary on ac~unt of the tre~ndo~ly i~reased cost of groceries and other items
required for the hoeing and feedt~ of ~lsoners.
to tho'~ity 9f B~an of ~ it~ of ~.00 per month for two-~y radio service for the two ,
automobiles operat~ by the ~s County ~her~f, effective from ~uary 1, 19~8, a~ to
oontin~ this ~y~nt at the rate of ~50.00 per ~nth so lo~ as the t~ autom~iles con-
tinue in o~ration by the ~heriff and such ~dio service is uninterrupted.
By m~ion duly seao~ed an~ u~ni~usly adored, the uo~t v~ed ~o ~y all bills ~ioh~
~ve been properly filed and ap~oved and f~ which budgeted f~da are available.
C~e on the ~tter of aa~aa~ng the ~t~ns and declaring the results of elections
~he~d in the several ~ sahool ~striots ~ ~ra~a ~o~ty, 'z'exas, on Sat~day, April ~,
19~8, for the selection of local school t~stees ~6 two mmbers of the Brazes uo~ty Mo~d
~ Education, being one mmber each from ~ssioners' Precincts 1 ~d 3.
~e~upon an offlo~l o~vass of the re~ns made to the testy ~e ~d the fol-
1~1~ results ~ election: · . ~ ,
;,, t~ For the election of o~ mmber of the ~ty Bo~d oall~ uo~ty ~1 'A'~s~ee in and
f~ 0~issioner's Precinct mo. 1 of Bra~s ~nty, 'A'e~s:
, Dlst~ct No. and ~a~: C~didates and votes:
,, ~. ~. s~ton: ~;. c.cole:
, ~, P~oh creek ~ --
' '~ 7, H~vey ~" ~ '~ -- 2
'1 ~ereu~n i~ was fo~6 an~ deol~ed t~t' ao~rding to the forego~ ~t~s, ~. H.
,~too~on ~s eleot~ Co~t~ S~ol 'i~stee in'ertl for u~ssio~r's ~lnot .o. 1, ~azos
Co.tM, 'A'e~s, by a ~J~ity of'~5 ~tes. "' '' ,,' ', I
,.;' ,, For the election of one ~mber of the u~ty'Board o~1~ C~ty ~ool 'A'~stge in and
'~,-of Brazes Cowry, Texas:- "-' ~
· ' ...' 'D. D. ' A.L. Mrs.~.W.~
. ~, '... ~atale~: H~s: Smith: Merka:
,' ; 17, ~ ,,,, · - ~, ,
b?"';? 27; Sm~' :, ' -' 1
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Whereupon it, was found and declared that aoo0rdi~ t~ the fo,re6oin~ returns ~. D.
Catalana was sleeted county School Trustee in ~nd for CnmmtRsion~r's Preainot No. 3, Brazes
County, Tezas, by a ~aJority of 10 votes.
For the alsatian of lcoal trustees in the several oa~on sshool distr~ots of the
County, upon ounvass of the returns c~ alsatian by the court, the followin8 results wer~
found and declared:
Distriot ~o~ and ~ams: 0andidates: ¥otes:
3, Mill.teen ]/rs. G. ~o Arnold 29
Mrs. ~. c. dutson
~rnereupon it was found and daelared that aooordins to the foresoin~ returns,
G. l/. Arnold was sleeted by a majority of 13 votes.
~, ~eaeh ~reek M. 'z. vranchaw 12
Whereupon it was found and deolared that aooordi~E to the foregoinE returns, ~.
Crane, haw was sleets5 without oppmitiun by 12 votes.
7, Harvey ~. Es Pate 2
Whereupon it was found and deolared that eooordin~ to the fore.lng return-, d°
Pate was eleoted without oppcsitic~ by two votes.
10, Kurten Bm ~etzer 39
C. W. Fisher
Whereupon it was found and deolared that aooording to the foregoing ~etu~ns, Ben
~etzer was sleeted by a majority of 28 votes.
11, Woodville ~ack ~e~o~mas 10
W~ereupon it was found and declared that asaording to the farseeing r~turas, desk
l/ouc~,naa was sleeted without oppoait~un by ten votes.
Il. W° CaldwalX 10 ,
Whereupon ,it was found and deolared that eeeordins to the foresoins re~urns~ ~eoe '~'.
Locke was sleeted by a majority of three votes.
&ra Ru~iald
Wher~on it was found and deolsred that lm~nuoh aa two t~ustsee ware to be elected
for this distriot, and aooord/nE to the foreEoinE returns ~. ~o vloss ~nd &re ~u~field were
elected with four votes each°
1~, ~.eonard ~ohn Bersar 12
Pete B~e nsk~
Whereupon it wes found and deoleA*sd that soeordin8 to the fore. tn8 ret, urns, ~ohn
BerBer was elee~e~ by a majority of five votes.
17, Rye-Stabler Frank ~rbanosky
Au~un t Earks
Clyde J, Portarfield
Whereupon it was found and deolared ~hat aoeordin~ to the foreEoin8 returns~ Frank,
Urbanosky was sleeted by a majority of five votes.
18, Steele,s Store Tony Fazzino , 20
Whereupon it was found and deolared that aooordin~ to the foreEola6 returns,
Yazzino was sleeted without opposition by 20 votes.
19-20, Wixon-Prospeet Melvin O. ~oy 9
E. ~. Beard 9
Whereupon it was found and declared that lnaemunh aa two trustees were,to be' sleeted'
for this dia~rict, and aeoordinE to the foresoinE returns ~elvln G. ~oy end ]~.-~. Beard
sleeted with nine votes each.
April
397:
'~:- :"[:' - ' - 22, Fiokoy ~ohn ~oth
.~ ,',, ,c;' '?.*, Leon Btovener , : '' 2
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: Wl{oreupon it was found and declared that according to the forel~oln~ returns. John
R~th was sleeted by a mJority of one vote.
",' ~-'.' 2~, Mob Prairie Mrs. Helen wiloc~
: l0
"I', ,, :?, Whereupon it was found an~ deo'lared that aocordin~ to ~he foregoing returf~s, ~trs.
., ,,. ,, ~Helen wilcox was elected withou~ ~p'position by ten votes.
~'., ' 2~, Cedar (~reve ' Joe H. Nash ' ' " 18
~,, Whereupon it was found end declared that according to'the foresoin8 returns, ~oe R.
. .u, .-Nash was elected without opposition by 18 votes. ,.' - .... ,
", ,:,. C.C. Cobb
Whereupon it was found and declared that accord'in6 ~to ~he foregoing r~turne,~ C.
., Saxon was elected by a majority or five votes. .'~' ': :-, ,
I~:" ' ' 27, ~netena .... Edward f~erka .- :/ 8
, ltenr y ~aerka
I', Whereupon it was found end declared that aooordLug to~ tho foro~oin~ returns,'.,
' ',; ' ~'~ward ~orks w~s elected by a mJ~rity of seven votes. ~
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,, :.. ,,:]'0, K.ing's ]~ighway ' Robert Beahiar lO
, Whereupon it was found and d'eelare~ that aooo~d~ to the foregolag r~etur~s~ Robert
' , ~esh~ar.waa elected wXthout oppos~t:lon by ton votes. "
~' :. Xt was further ~'ouna sad declared that no 'election reta~as'~sr~ received fo~:'
:}:
, ~teep Hollow ~istriot ~o. 8~ ",
O. uinn ~hapel ~ietr~ct ~o. ~-6; ,'
~, *, Minter Sprin~s ~istriot ~o. 26; and ' ' :- - ·
' Allonfarm ~istr~ot ~oo 28;
,~ d it was unofficially reported that no elections Were held in these
... There b~ing no ~urther business, the' ~curt ~dJo~rnedo" -'
'' ; · ;' MONDAY, uAY lO, 19Z~8. -" "
'-i: -,' ' The ~om=issioners' Court o~ Brazes county, '~xas, m~t in regular session et ten
,"-i, ''., , o'clock a. m., ~.,on~ay, ~ay 10, 19~8, at the offfioe or t'ho Gounty,~udgo at 'th'~ Courthouse in
'~ ',!' 'Bryan, '£oxas. with the followl~ me,bars present: .~.,~, , ;'.',
; "ii' ":' k, A. ~. Ware, ~ounty ~udgo, prosid~; ' ~" ..... ' :" ;' " "~'"~ '
..f'~ ~ ~. .
,,, ,. ,: , Norton R. Burk~altor, Com~la-~onor, Precinct ~o. l~-
I . ' Willia~ A. Conrad, Co~issioner, Yreoinot ~o.' 2; · "' ;~' ':
,: ,' ' ~ 1 e ~.' Portsrfield, <$o~atssioner, ~reoinot ~o;-'~;
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· V,','-, '..,<,:':" , , ,., County and precinct offio~rs', .r~pc~ts of ,fees collected flor the ~onth' of April,
-., and duplicate receipts showl~ remittances to tho Gount¥"~'reasuror of tho amounts 'specified,
I re' reos~ed ' ~o
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,: J,; ' ,'' 'As S. Wa~,,e, uounty ~dgo. ,.~'.. ,..~.,,.,..'. ,; ..., ...... · .... , ..... ~.7~ ,. ',, .,:,~
":'-,,.~, ' ' ; ~avis Orant~ ~ount¥ Attorney.~ ; . .,. '.-. '" : .270.30 ,::~ "'
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