Res 23 4/12/1948y
RESOLUTION NO. 3
WHEREAS, at a regulat meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City
of Wichita Falls held at the regular meeting place in the Council Room of the
Memorial Auditorium Building in said City on the 12th day of April, A. D. 1948,
at which a quorum was present, came on to be considered the returns of the
city election held on April 6, 1948, for the purpose of electing a mayor and
three aldermen, and
WfEAS, after canvassing the returns of said election it was found
to be duly anA le ally held in all respects, and there were cast at said
election cir 9 votes for the election of the Mayor and three
Aldermen and tha ,
For Mayor:
Harold Jones received y 7 6 / votes
K. C. Spell received O f votes
Alton Hanes received votes
M. A. (Bill) Bundy received
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D votes
H. F. Hines received votes
Bill Hacker received l' votes
J.W. Fitzpatrick received votes
For Alderman Position 4:
J. R. Ray received 4/P 7 votes
Coyal Francis received c y votes
For Alderman Position 5:
John C. Coffey received votes
Roy W. Parish received 1; ei 'E':c votes
T. A. Swarts received p 79 votes
For Alderman Position 6:
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B. C. Hunter received 1 1 votes
A. Jay Eastham received votes
C. H. Bingham received 7- 7 votes
Dermon Short Received Votes
And it appearing that Harold Jones received the greatest number of
votes cast at said election for Mayor, that J. R. Ray received the greatest
number of votes cast at said election for Alderman Position 4, that JohnC.
Coffey received the greatest number of votes cast at said election for Alderman
Position 5, and that B. C. Hunter received the greatest number of votes cast
at said election for Alderman Position 6.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS:
That Harold Jones was duly and legally elected Mayor of the City
of Wichita Falls, Texas, and that J. R. Ray, John C. Coffey, and B. C. Hunter
were duly and legally elected Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas,
at said election and that said election was in all respects legally held in
accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and Charter and Ordinances of
said City.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 12th day of April, 1948.
Mayor .. _.
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ATTEST:
city clerk