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OfiD%R AND XOTXCR Of TOWN RIACTION
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TIM STATE Of TEXAS
COUNTY OF TA> fIT
TOWN air SOUTRI A M
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X* As Gail Zubanks# Mayor of the Town of Deutblake, Texasp
by virtue of the power vested in me by law, do bor*by order that
an election be bold to the Town of Moutblake, Texasp on April F!
1939, being the first Tuesday tbereefg ter the purpose of *looting
the following officers of said Towns
A Mayor and two Councilmen for a term of two years and
one CounoiUmm for a term of one years fsom April 19 1939,
or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
Candidatos.for Mayor and Councilmen ter places floe One
and Two receiving the bighost number of votes for such
offices and places shall be elected for a torn of two
years; Candidates for tb a orrice or Councilmen for
place. fie. Three receiving the bigbest number of votes
shall be *looted to such office and place for a term
4 of one year.
Andq that said elootL*n shall be held at tbo Carroll Sebeel in
said Town, and the following named persons are hereby appointed
Managers thereof a to-grit i
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Ld~Ll~Presiding Judge
Assts Presiding Judge
P+rlorat
L5*4~ Clerk
The Marsbal is moreby directed and instructed to post a
properly executed copy of this order and notice of eloetLen at the
Carroll Sebool, the place wboro tbis election shall be bsldp and at
two otbor public places wi tb in the Towne Said notion shall be
posted thirty days borer* the dame of said oiectioise
signed and oxeeuted thLs the day or
A. D, 1939 •
MAYCA9 ?own er outblakev Texas
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W PA"t pursuant to the provisions of Title pds Cbaptor pt
of the Revised Civil statutes of Texass it is previded that tbaro
ball be be ld in saob municipality in the Mato of Texos on the first
Tuesday in April of oaab ysart a general election for the purpose
of electing officers of said wunieipality t
XOWv 79 I&°TORRs RX IT A LVILD BY TR$ TOWN COUNCILt Of "t'rr
TOWN OF SOU TWt AKZ t TZX.AS t
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TtiAT9 tbo Town Council of the Torre of Southlaket Uxass at OPP
a regular meeting bead tbis dates does beseby order an election
of officers for the 'T'own of Southlaks t T•xass to be bold on Tuesday
April 7 s 1959 s for the purpose of electing a Major and Tw* Councilmen
for a term of two years and ono Councilman for a torn of one years
from April is 19.Es er until their successor* are duly elected and
qualified. Candidates for Mayor and Councilmen for places No* One
and Two receiving tars bidbo s t number e f votes for sueb offices and
places shall be *looted for a torn of twee hears 1 Candidate for
the office of Councilman for Plano lie. Tbreet receiving the bighost
number of' votes *ball be elected to sueb office and place for a ton
of one ye or.r...
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FOR t tee purpose of said o lac t ions the entire own is fro roby
constituted one voting proainotl the polling place for said election
ball be the Carroll Sobool witbin sa.d Town and said election shall
Qo bold between the boors of 7=00 A. R. and said 7%00 p. R. on the
aforementioned date* suet the following prrrsono are hereby appointed
to act as election offieorst
T'residitrg Judge
Asst. Presiding Judge
17/Clo rk
Clerk
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a) So person sball be eligible for the offloes, afer9montioneliq
unless be is a qualified elector of the Town and bas resided in
the Spate of Texas for a period of one years and in the Town for
six (6) mostbe nest preceding the election at whicb he is *looted'.
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ANY *1411blo and qualified person wW have his 'nano printed
upon the official ballet as an independent Candidate for the Wives
heroin provided for by filing bis sworn applioatien with the Mayor
not later than SOO l", No o'clock *s.3i eb d, 19S9. Itw application,
ball state the •poeifia office bei tag sought by the applioant
and that the applicant to eligible and qualified under the Laws
of the State of Toxasp to beoomo a oandidato for and bold the
office being sought, if elected.
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A) V w form of the sworn applioation obali be substantially
as feiloys
94 To the Mayor of the Town of Srutblako„ Texas, 4reetlnsot
do 3 hereby sake application
to barer my aa*o printed on the offietal ballot as an Inds-
pondont candidate for the office of
to be voted upon at the Town Xle*tion to be bold on tin
tb day of Aprils 19391 and 11wrobiy +Cortify that I have
resided in ft* State of Texas for at least one year and
Tar the town of Soutblake, Texas, for at least six wantbeA
prior to the date of suety election, and an qualified to
looks, this application and that I an legally qualified to
bold such office# if eleotod.
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COUXTY 4 TAR14ANT
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says that the statenents contained In the foregoing application
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Subscribed and sworn to befere are this day of
A. 'p. 1939•
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a) Such sworn application may be accompanied with a
petition signed by qualified elootors` aithovab such petition is
not :squired.
0) Such sworn application shall be aeoaopmle d with an
executed copy of the *Loyalty Aftidavit" as required by Article641.2 1931 blootion Code, in Vernon#* Tesas Civil Statutest in
substantiylly the fallowing forms
r 3 s of the Town of S ut Make ,
County of Tarrant, State of Texas* being a candidate for
tbo office, of
f do solemnly
swear that I bellove in and approve of our present r+rpro-
entative form of govornment, and it olootedf I will
support and defend our reprosentative form of government
and shall resist any effort to movement from any part a
thereof, and I will support and defend the Constitution and
Laws of the United States and of the State of Texas**
Candidat7os Signature
Sworn to and subscribed before #o at Bouthlake Texas this
the aday of A. D. 19".I/~q ~Ilrll~
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liotartr Public to and or
Tarrant County, Texas.
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Any Candidate for either of the offices herein provided for may tti
have t•is name printed upon the ballot on application to the Xsyor„
such application to be, furnished by the Tom Secretary attid that sales PF
shall contain the signatures of five (S)._porsont of the qualified ibvotersoftheTownof.tbe entire votes east in the Town at the last
general eleetion# %ftL4& applications shall be aoaompanied by the
loyalty affidavit as heroieatbovo set out.
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The names of all ttio so who have filed their sworn applications
to bave their names printed on the official ballot as candidates shall
be posted by the Town Secretary In a conspicuous place at the office P
of the 'town Secretary for inspection of the public for at least ten
days before he orders the ballots to be printed. The Turn Socretary V "
shall prosorve in his *trio* for a period of two years all applications,,notices of objections and other related papers.
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ANY person eligible to the offices b*rsin provided for who
has filed 144 s,vesra application in acosrdance with the provisions
of this resolu ion, sba I have, big name pru*od on 'tbo official
ballots A such perr*oae,a*y cause his nays to be witirAra t
any *Uw before the official ballots aa" printed# by filift in
writing witti the Town Secretary a requost to that offset over his
signature, duly attested to by a Notary Public. No now so wi th-
drawtt *,ball be printed on the ballots. Not lator Uan tin day's
before the. Town General 92o ctiong the Town Seoretary shall have
the oft1iial ballets printed.
XX.
TIM ballots to be us ed in said election shall be prepared
in the nannor foreee in the election code of the State of Texas
onaotod by the 1951 Legislature.
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ALL qualified voters within the aeaning of the constitution
and Laws of the State of Texas # who be" residod in the State of
Texas for a period of one year, and In the Town of Soutblake for
3 a period of six nont%e prior to the date of the election herein
NOW provided for shall be entitled to vote at such election.
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10 VOTIM by ab oontee ballot in said election shall co enao on
March 18, 19599 at the office of the Town Seorotary, Southlako,
Texas, voting by absentee ballot shalt close at fire P. A.
April S, 1959*
X111
Tim election officers above named *hall make and deliver the
returns of said olostion In triplicat*# one being retained by the
praroaiding Judgo# one dal iv ered to the Mayor of the Iowa t and an*
delivered to the Town Secretary. The ballot box containing the
signature *tabs from ballets used In said election *ball be doliverod
to the District Cleric of Tarrant County, Texas* and other ballot
boxes and election records and supplies shat l be presorverd by the
Town Sesrotary in the proper office as tW law prevIded. The Tom
Council will most not leas than five and net more than soveu sloes
following said election for the purpose of caaavassing the returns
of said *1*otion.
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THE manor is boroby directod to give notice of said election
whi eb sbari l be signed by the Mayor under the attest of the Town
secretary, aid shall state the purpose of the elootieng the
Officers to be el*etod* and tbo Marsbal shall post a properlyexecutedcopyoftheelectronProclamationatthepollingplaceboroinprovidedandtwocopiesattwootherpublicplaceswitbin
the Torn. duah notice* shall havo attaebed thereto a cortified r
copy of tbia revolution*
XIV4
SAID olootion shall be hold and oondueted in accordance with
the laws of the Stater of Tomas for tbs belding of general elections
for state and county Cffioes except as o tberwiso provided bychaptert* Title i81, and the 1931 191octiorn Bodo of the Revised
Civil statutes of 'lows.r
ADOPTED this lei Februarydarof R. 19.W.
MAYOR
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