Hudspeth County Herald and Dell Valley Review (Dell City, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1971 Page: 5 of 6
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PASSED AND APPROVED, this the IStli day of March, 1971.
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(District Seal)
NOISY POPS ‘
I C L MACHINERY
Dell City, Texas
Mrs. Jewel McAdoo, Mr. and
Mrs. George Moss and family,
Mr. and .Mrs. J.B. Bean and
family; Mr. and Mrs. C. R.
Bramblett and family.
NOTICE OF BOND ELECTION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HUDSPETH
HUDSPETH COUNTY WA-
TER CONTROL AND IM-
PROVEMENT DISTRICT
NUMBER 1
46, 920
111,004
9,000
Leopold Guerra___________
President, Board of Directors
Hudspeth County Water Control
and Improvement District Num-
ber 1
84, 000
365,000
165, 000
$ 200,000
TO THE RESIDENT QUALI-
FIED ELECTORS OF THE
HUDSPETH COUNTY WATER
CONTROL AND IMPROVE-
MENT DISTRICT NUMBER
1 INCLUDING THOSE WHO
OWN TAXABLE PROPERTY
IN SAID DISTRICT AND
WHO HAVE DULY REND-
ERED THE SAME FOR TAX-
ATION!
EXPRESSES THANKS
We want to extend our
heartfelt thanks and grateful
appreciation for the acts of
kindness, messages of sym-
pathy and the beautiful floral
offering from our dear freinds,
relatives and neighbors.
PLEASE* d6n'1" I’LAfiT ’TREET
UNDER TELEPHONE LINES...
Dell Telephone Cooperative
DELL CITY,.TEXAS
Robert E. Huebel_________
Secretary, Board of Directors
Hudspeth County Water Control and
Improvement District Number 1
Future Homemakers of Am-
erica are identified by this
octagonal emblem showing
a house supported by two
hands suggesting that the fu-
ture homes of America are
in the hands of youth. Rays
extending to and from the
house indicate the influences
of the home and the comm-
unity on each other. The em-
blem bears the FHA motto
TOWARD NEW HORIZONS. '
gnerra & company
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"THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS AND THE PLEDGE OF NET
REVENUES FOR THE PAYMENT THEREOF"
On such ballots, the word "FOR" and beneath it the word
"AGAINST" shall be made to appear on the left of the propo-
sition. A square shall be printed on the left of each of the words
"FOR" and "AGAINST" and each elector shall place an "X" in*
the square beside the statement indicating the way he wishes to
vote.
SECTION 6: All resident qualified electors of the District, in-
cluding those who own taxable property in said District and who
have duly rendered the same for taxation, shall be permitted to
vote at said election. At said election two separate ballot box-
es shall be provided at each polling place. In one box only re-
sident qualified electors who own taxable property and who
have duly rendered the same for taxation shall be allowed to
vote. In another box all resident qualified electors (who are oth-
erwise qualified but do not own taxable property which has been
duly rendered for taxation) shall be allowed to vote. The votes
cast in each of said boxes shall be recorded, returned and can-
vassed in such manner as will reflect separately the votes cast
by the qualified electors who own taxable property and who have
duly rendered the same for taxation from the votes cast by all
qualified electors (including those who own taxable property
and who have duly rendered the same for taxation).
SECTION 7: A substantial copy of this order shall serve as
proper notice of said election and the Secretary of this Board
shall cause notice of the election to be published once a week
for four consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation
in Hudspeth County, the date of the first publication to be at
least twenty-eight (28) days before the date of such election.
SOBM BLUM
DARLENE SNYDFR
get alarmed when you see
these gals, as it is only for
one evening. Election of
officers will be at their next
regular meeting.
Russell Wilbanks has with-
drawn his name from the Sch-
ool Board Election candidates
list.
AN ORDER calling an el-
ection within the HUDSPETH
COUNTY WATER CONTROL
AND IMPROVEMENT DIS-
TRICT NUMBER 1, Hudspeth
County7, Texas, on the ques-
tion of whether bonds of the
said District shall be issued;
making provision for the el-
ection to be held, ordering
other masters incident and
related to the calling and
holding of said election.
WHEREAS, the HUDSPETH
COUNTY WATER CONTROL
AND IMPROVEMENT DIS-
TRICT NUMBER 1 was here-
tofore established as a con-
servation and reclamation
district under the terms and
conditions of Article 16, Sec-
tion 59 of the Constitution
of Texas and Chapter 3A,
Title 128, V.A. T. C.S.,
and Chapter 299. Acts of the
56th Legislature, Regular
Session, 1959. The validity
of said District and the bonds
heretofore issued by the said
District know n as "HUDS-
PETH COUNTY WATER
CONTROL AND IMPROVE-
MENT DISTRICT NUMBER
' 1 BONDS", dated April 10,
1959, have heretofore been
adjudicated as valid in
Cause Number 115.466 in the
98th Judicial District Court,
Travis County, Texas, such
judgment having been en-
tered November 16, 1959;
and
WHEREAS, it has come to
pass that the works, improve-
ments and facilities of the
District are not adequate to
accomplish the beneficial
results demanded by the
District's location and con-
ditions so that additional
funds are required to improve
and extend the waterworks
facilities of the District, and
it is now proper for an elec-
tion to be ordered within the
boundaries of the District to
determine whether bonds
shall be issued by it for the
purposes hereinafter specified;
and
WHEREAS, the preliminary
cost estimate of the Engineers'
(in summary) is as follows:
NOTICE OF BOND ELECTION
Water supply facilities including,wells, pumps,
controls, housing, fencing, piping, clorina-
tion facilities, water supply lines
Ground storage reservoirs with fittings, foun-
dations, fencing, lines and site
Water Distribution System
Headquarters building including site
Water rights permits, easements, engineer-
ing, legal, interest during construction
and contingencies
Total Estimated Cost
Less: Anticipated Grant
Bond Issue
IT IS ORDERED BY THE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE HUDSPETH COUNTY
WATER CONTROL AND IM-
PROVEMENT DISTRICT
NUMBER 1:
. SECTION 1: That an elec-
tion shall be held in said Dis-
trict on the 17th day of April,
1971, at which election there
shall be submitted the foll-
owing proposition:
8:00 A. M. to 12:00 Noon, and
1:00 P. M. to 5:00 P. M.
each day that is not a Satur-
day, a Sunday, or official
State holiday, in accordance
with the provisions of Chapter
5, V.A.T. C.S., Election
Code,
SECTION 4: That said el-
ection shall be held under
and in accordance with the
provisions of the General
Election Laws of the State
of Texas, as modified by the
provisions of Chapter 3A, Ti-
tle 128, V.A.T. C.S., and
Chapter 299, Acts of the
56th Legislatiire, Regular
Session, 1959.
SECTION 5: That the ball-
ots for the said election shall
be prepared in accordance
with the V. A. T. C. S. Election
Code so as to permit the el-’
ectors to vote "FOR" or
"AGAINST" the aforesaid
proposition which shall be set
forth in substantially the
following form:
Don't forget the drawing Mar-
ch 26th for the $25.00 gift
certificate (S.D. Myers) and
the engraved spurs (Cowboy
Comer) which the Little Dri-
bblers have been selling tic-
kets on. Donations have been
collected for the boys trip
to Levelland for Regional
Tournament. They have set
their goal at $5OCX 00 and so
far, they have $265,00 dona-
ted.
Donations have been made
by the following:
A. R. Reynolds, $20,00; Cow-
boy Stubbs, $10,00; Doyle
Ziler, $20,00; Kayo Ramirez,
$10.00; George Rose, $2X00
Pete Cotton, $1X00; Gene
Wells Truck Stop, $2X00;
Richard Rose, $10,00; Guerra
and Co., $2X00; Sam Dodge,
$1X00; Mac Marquez, $1X00
Stella Kelcy,$lX00; Tony
Masek, $1X00; Harvey Evans,
$1X00; Sandford Payton, $1X
Harry Ravenscraft,$lX00;
Blanco Oasis,$1X00; Joe San-
chez, $1X00; Blanco Gulf,
$1X00; West Trucking,$5.
Slim Snyder, $5.00; Vic
Ochoa, $5.00
The boys picked for the team
will be in Levelland on the
16th and 17th of April.
***
Betty Wilbanks and children
went to Coyanosa, Texas to
visit with Nita and Bobby
Choate and family.
Gene and Maggie Wells have
taken over the Chuck Wagon
Cafe again. Mrs. Clyde Wright
is moving to Alaska to open
up another cafe.
Alpha Epsilon Iota of Sierra
Blanca will have their Hidd-
en Jewel Revealing Party,
March 31 at the Sierra Blan-
ca Corp. (Sales Unlimited
Office) - each member is to
dress her tackiest as there
will be a prize for the tackie-
st dressed. So people don't
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PROPOSITION
"SHALL the Board of Directors of HUDSPETH COUNTY WA-
TER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NUMBER 1,
Hudspeth County, Texas, be authorized to issue the bonds of
said District in the amount of TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($200,000), maturing serially or otherwise, within
the discretion of the Board of Directors, not to exceed FORTY
(40) years from their date, for the purpose of paying the cost
of purchasing or constructing further or additional improvem-
ents to the District's Waterworks System; and shall such Board
be authorized to provide for the payment of the principal of
and intere£t on such bonds by pledging the income and incre-
ment which may grow out of the ownership and operation of
the District's water system after deduction of the reasonable
cost of maintaining and operating such system, such bonds to
be sold at such price or prices and to bear Interest at such rate
or rates as shall be determined within the discretion of the
governing body of such District in accordance with the provi-
sions of Section 2 of Article 717k-2, V.A. T. C.S., provided
that no bond shall bear interest at a rate in excess of ten per
centum per annum?"
SECTION 2: Tie said elec-
tion shall be held on election
day between the hours of
7:00 A. M. and 7:00 P. M.
SECTION 3: That said elec-
tion shall be held at the Dis-
trict Court Room, Hudspeth
County Courthouse, Sierra
Blanca, Texas, within the
boundaries of said District,
and the following named per-
sons are appointed officers
of said election:
LeRAE McMORRIS, Presi-
ding Judge; MRS. R. J. DAN-
IELS, Assistant Presiding
Judge; MRS. J. W. MILLER,
Clerk; DOROTHY REED,
Clerk j
MARTINA LOPER is hereby
appointed as Clerk for AB-
SENTEE VOTING for the el-
ections herein ordered and
absentee voting shall be con-
ducted at Clinic Office, Huds-
peth County Court House with-
in the boundaries of said Dis-
trict, between the hours of
PROPOSITION
TAKE NOTICE that an el-
ection will be held in HUDS-
PETH COUNTY WATER CON-
TOL AND IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT NUMBER 1 on
the 17th day of April, 1971,
in obedience to an order
duly entered by the Board of
Directors of said District,
which is attached hereto and
made a part of this Notice
for all intents and purposes.
WITNESS MY HAND AND
SEAL OF SAID DISTRICT,
this the 15th day of Mhrch,
1971.
Robert E. Huebel
Secretary, Board of
Directors
Hudspeth County Wa-
ter Control and 1m-
provement District
Number 1
(District Seal)
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Snyder, Darlene; Brown, Julia & Gilmore, Joyce. Hudspeth County Herald and Dell Valley Review (Dell City, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1971, newspaper, March 26, 1971; Dell City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1235202/m1/5/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .