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Wichita Falls, Texas
Memorial Auditorium
Bui ldi ng
February 29, 1932
The Board cf Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls met in
regular session on the above date with the following members present:
Walter Nelson, Jr., Mayor
C. E. McCutchen,
J. M. Spoonts, X
R. O.Harvey, X Aldermen
J. N. Prothro, X
J. S. Bridwell,
V. R. Smitham, City Manayer
W. E. McBroom, City Clerk
Thelbert Martin, City Attcrney
The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
Moved by Alderman Harvey that the following resolution be
adopted.
Motion seconded by Alderman Prothro and carried by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Harvey, Prothro, Bridwell, Spoonts and
McCutchen.
Nays: None.
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF
WI CH IT A FALLS, TEXAS:
Section 1. That an election is hereby called to be held
on the 5th day of April, A. D. 1932, for the purpose of electing a
Mayor and two Aldermen for the City of Wichita Falls, Texas.
Section 2. The places for which Aldermen shall be elected
are hereby designated Nos. 4 and 5. Said Mayor and Aldermen shall
serve the City of Wichita Falls for the ensuing two years and until
their successors are elected and qualified.
Section 3. Said election shall be held in accordance with
the laws of the State of Texas and Ordinances and Charter of the
City of Wichita Falls, made and provided in such cases. The places
for holding said election shall be at the Central Police Station,
Wichita County Court House, Reagan Junior High School, House No.
2214 Holliday Street, Alamo School, Avenue H & Giddings Street Fire
Station, Sam Houston School, Buchanan Street Fire Station, Evans
Pharmacy , and House No. 600 North Broadway, and shall be conducted
by the following named persons:
Central Police Station Box:
Nat L. Inge, Presiding Judge
W. K. Nile, Clerk
B. L. T revathan, Clerk
Geo. H. Hodgins , Clerk
Wichita County Court House Box:
E. P. Murrell, Presiding Judge
Roy A. Jones, Clerk
Mrs. R. M. Morrow, Clerk
Mrs. W. W. Gardner, Clerk
Reagan Junior High School Box:
Irvin Deaton, Presiding Judge
Mrs. J. E. Ramee, Clerk
C. C. McMurray, Clerk
J. H. Patton, Clerk
2214 Holliday Street Bog:
J. W. Nicholson, Presiding Judge
W. R. Irvin, Clerk
Mrs. W. C. Perkins, Clerk
Mrs. Ruth Karrenbrock, Clerk
Alamo School Bog:
E. S. Whitelaw, Presiding Judge
R. Paul Goldstucker, Clerk
M. L. Tittle, Clerk
Mrs. Bert Soule, Clerk
Avenue H & Giddings Street Fire Station Box:
J. C. Owen, Presiding Judge
Mrs. C. C. McMurray, Clerk
B. L. Baits, Clerk
Mrs. Oral Staples, Clerk
Sam Houston School Box:
H. J. Awker, Presiding Judge
C. W. Jensen, Clerk
John Elder, Clerk
Mrs. T. E. Miller, Clerk
Buchanan Street Fire Station Box:
P. S. Richardson, Presiding Judge
S. M. Gose, Clerk
Paul Ringle, Clerk
Mrs. R. H. Smith, Clerk
Evans Pharmacy Box:
Grover Bullington, Presiding Judge
J. W. Thorne, Clerk
C. K. Harrison, Clerk
E. J. McWilliams, Clerk
House No. 600 North Broadway Box:
J. B. Scarborough, Presiding Judge
Weldon Johnson, Clerk
Mrs. Fred Biedelspacher, Clerk
Mrs. Mary Johnson, Clerk
All voters living in Wichita County Voting Precincts No. 1, 2,
3, and 40, vihich are included within the following described boundary:
"Being that area bounded on the north and east by the Wichita River and
City Limits; bounded on the west by the Fort Worth & Denver Railroad
track from Wichita River to center of Seventh Street, thence west along
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center line of Seventh Street to the center of Lamar Street, thence
south along the center of Lamar Street to Mill Street, thence south
along the center of Mill Street to the center of San Antonio Street,
east on San Antonio Street to the center of Mississippi Street, south
along the center of Mississippi Street to Underwood Street, thence
east, along the center of Underwood Street to Californta Street,
thence south along the center of California Street to the City limits",
shall vote at the Central Police Station Boa.
All voters living in Wichita County Voting Precincts No. 4,
5, 5, and 10, which are included within the following boundary:
"Being that area bounded on the north by the Wichita River; on the
east by the Fort Worth & Denver Railway from Wichita River to Seventh
Street; bounded on the south by Seventh Street from the Fort Worth &
Denver Railway to Lamar Street, thence along center line of Lamar
Street from Seventh to Ninth Streets, along the center line of Ninth
Street from Lamar to Broad Streets, along center line of Broad Street
from Ninth to eleventh Streets, along center line of Eleventh Street
from Broad Street to Brook Avenue; and bounded on the west by Brook
Avenue from Eleventh Street to Wichita River", shall vote at the
Wichita County Court House Box.
All voters living in Wichita County Voting Precincts No. 7,
83, 9, 11, and 12, which are included within the following boundary:
"Being that area bounded on the east by Lamar Street from Ninth to
Seventeenth Streets; bounded on the south by the Wichita Valley Rail-
way; bounded on the west by Brook Avenue from Wichita Valley Railway
to Eleventh Street; bounded on the north by the center line of
Eleventh Street from Brook Avenue to Broad Street, along center line
of Broad Street from Eleventh to Ninth Streets; and the center line
of Ninth Street f rom Broad to Lamar Streets", shall vote at the
Reagan Junior High School Bog.
All voters living in Wichita County Voting Precinct No.
17, which is included within the following boundary: "Being that
area bounded on the north by the Wichita Valley Railway; bounded on
the east by the center line of kill Street from Seventeenth to San
Antonio Streets, along the center line of San Antonio Street from
Mill to Mississippi Streets, along the center line of Mississippi
Street from San Antonio to Underwood Streets, along the center line
of Underwood Street from Mississippi to California Streets, along
the center line of California Street from Underwood Street to the
City Limits; bounded on the south by the City Limits; and bounded
on the west by Brook Avenue from the City Limits to the Wichita
Valley Railway", shall vote at the House No. 2214 Holliday Street
Boa.
All voters living in Wichita County Voting Precincts No.
14, 15, and 18, which are included within the following boundary:
"Being that area bounded on the east by Brook Avenue from the Wichita
River to Elizabeth Street; bounded on the south by the center line of
Elizabeth Street and Avenue C; bounded on the west by the center line
of Monroe Street from Avenue C to Tenth Street, along the center line
of Tenth Street from Monroe to Taylor Streets; along the center line
of Taylor Street from Tenth to Fifth Streets, along the center line
of Fifth Street from Taylor to Filmore Streets, along the center line
of Filmore Street frem Fifth Street to the City Limits; bounded on
the north by the City Limits and the Wichita River", shall vote at
the Alamo School Boa.
All voters living in Wichita County Voting Precincts No.
16, 19, 44, and 43 East of Kemp Blvd., which are included in the
following boundary: "Being that area bounded on the north by the
center line of Avenue C and Elizabeth Street; bounded on the east by
Brook Avenue from Elizabeth to the City Limits; bounded on the south
by the City Limits; bounded on the west by the center line of Kemp Blvd.
from the City Limits to the Wichita Valley Railway, along Wichita Valley
Railway from Kemp Blvd. to Monroe Street, along the center line of
Monroe Street from the Wichita Valley Railway to Avenue C", shall vote
at the Fire Station Boa located at the corner of Avenue H & Giddings
Street.
All voters living in Wichita County Voting Precincts No. 24
and 43 West of Kemp Blvd., which are included within the following
boundary: "Being that area bounded on the north by the center line of
York Avenue and center of Santa Fe Street from York Avenue to Cumberland
Avenue, along the center line of Cumberland Avenue from Santa Fe to Grant
Streets, along the center line of Avenue M from Grant Street to Monroe
Street; bounded on the east by the center line of Monroe Street from
Avenue M to Wichita Valley Railway, along the Wichita Valley Railway
from Monroe Street to Kemp Blvd., along the center line of Kemp Blvd.
from Wichita Valley Railway to the City Limits; bounded on the south by
the City Limits; bounded on the west by the City Limits from Arthur
Street to York Avenue", shall vote at the Sam Houston School Boa.
All voters living in Wichita County Voting Precincts No. 23
and 45, which are included within the following boundary: "Being that
area bounded on the east by the center line of Monroe Street from Avenue
G to Avenue M; bounded on the south by the center line of Avenue M from
Monroe to Grant Streets, along the center line of Cumberland Street from
Grant to Santa Fe Streets, along the center line of Santa Fe Street from
Cumberland to York Avenue, along the center line of York Avenue from
Santa Fe to the City Limits; bounded on the west by the City Limits;
bounded on the north by the City Limits and center line of Beverly Drive
from the City Limits to Seymour Road, along the center line of Seymour
Road from Beverly Drive to center line of Avenue H. along center line of
Avenue H east to center line of Hays Street, along center line of Hays
Street from center line of Avenue H to center line of Avenue G, and the
center line of Avenue G from Hays Street to Monroe Street", shall vote
at the Buchanan Street Fire Station Box.
All voters living in Wichita County Voting Precincts No. 20,
21, and 22, which are included within the following boundary: "Being
that area bounded on the north by the City Limits; bounded on the east
by the center line of Filmore Street from the City Limits to Fifth
Street, along the center line of Fifth Street from Filmore to Taylor
Streets, along the center line of Taylor Street from Fifth to Tenth
Streets, along center line of Tenth Street from Taylor to Monroe Streets,
along center line of Monroe Street from Tenth Street to Avenue G, bounded
on the south by the center line of Avenue G from Monroe to Hays Streets,
along the center line of Hays Street from Ai
enuE G to Avenue H, along
center line of Avenue H from Hays west to Seymour Road, along center
line of Seymour Road from A-fenue H to Beverly Drive; bounded on the west
by the center line of Beverly Drive and the City Limits", shall vote at
the Evans Pharmacy Box.
All voters living in Wichita County Voting Precincts No. 13
and 41, which are included within the following boundary: "Being that
area of city lying north and east a the Wichita River to the City Lim-
its on the north and east", shall vote at House No. 600 North Broadway
Boa.
Section 4. Thirty days notice of the time and place of holding
said election shall be given by the Mayor by posting copies of the
election resolution at three public places in the City of Wichita Falls,
to -wit: one at the Wichita County Court House, one at the Alamo School,
and oneat the Central Police & Fire Station, in said city and by pub-
lishing a copy of this resolution in the Wichita Falls Record News, a
newspaper of general circulation in the City of Wichita Falls published
for, at least, one year prior to the date of this notice and being the
official organ of said city.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 29th day of February, A. D. 1932.
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Moved by Alderman McCutchen that the meeting be adjourned.
Motion seconded by Aldeman Harvey and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
READ AND APPRCTED this the 7th day of March 1932.
ayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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