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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCertified Transcript of Incorporation Proceedings Village of Euless, Texas Incorporated 2/24/1953r C E R T I D I E D T R A N S 0 R I P T OF INCORPORATION PROCEEDINGS VILLAGE OF EULESS, TEXAS INCCRPORATED i FEBRUARY 24: 1953 I N D E X PAGE 1 - 2 PETITION FOR CALLING AN ELECTION 3 BOUNDARIES 4 PLAT 5 6 ORDER APPROVING PETITION AND SETTING ELECTION DATE 7 NOTICE OF ELECTION 8 AFFIDAVIT- POSTING NOTICES OF ELECTION 9 WRIT OF ELECTION - M. L. ANDER S 10 ORDER APPROVING CANVAS OF RETURNS OF ELECTION AND OF INCORPORATION 11-12 ORDER SETTING DATE FOR ELECTION OF OFFICERS 13 NOTICE OF ELECTION 14 WRIT OF ELECTION - M. L. ANDER S 15 AFFIDAVIT - POSTING NOTICE OF ELECTION 16 ORDER APPOINTING SUBSTITUTE PRESIDING OFFICER OF ELECTION 17 WRIT OF ELECTION -- MRS* M. W. BIRCH 18 ORDER APPROVING CANVAS OF RETURNS OF ELECTION AND DECLARATION OF ELECTED OFFICERS N0. 25224 THE STATE OF TEXAS I IN THE COMMISSIONERI S COURT COUNTY OF TARRANT I OF TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS TO THE HONORABLE GUS BROWN, COUNTY COURT: WE, the undersigned, Residents and Inhabitants of the area and territory described in Exhibits "A" and "B" attached hereto land made a part hereof, do hereby petition, that an Election to be held within said area and territory, as by law provided, for the submission of the question of Incorporating the area and territory described in said attached Exhibits.as a Municipality, pursuant to the provisions of Title 28, Chapter 11, Articles 1133, Et Seq. of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, to be known l as the 'Village of Euless, Texas". THAT the area and territory described in said Exhibits "A" and "B" is less than two square miles and contains more than two hundred and less than ten thousand inhabitants, and including only areas used and to be used for Town purposes, same to be occupied by Dwellings and other buildings, Commercial and Industrial and appurtenances thereto. THAT we the undersigned are residents and inhabi tan t s of the area and territory defined herein and are qualified voters and electors under the Laws of the State of Texas,' WITNESS OUR HANDS this 3 day of February, A. D. 1953. NAME James A. Puckett Madie Lou Puckett i 0. I. Longfellow Mrs. 0. I: Longfellow i Allen L. King Mrs. Allen L. King Mrs. M. L. Anders M. L. Anders G. L, Anders Mrs. H. L. Anders Mrs. Lena Arnett Ernest Millican Mrs. Ernest Millican Alton R. Ray Reta Jean Ray Mrs, A. M. Payton ADDRESS 1951 1952 Poll Tax Poll Tax No. No, Euless, Texas 15871 15872 22764 22763 11632 11631 6956 6957 22443 22444 16111 67701 Page 1 Name Address J. D. Edwards Euless, Texas Mrs* Johnnie Edwards C. A. Horton A. E. Tillery Mrs. A. E. Tillery J. A. Tillery I E. V. Anderson 'I I! J. B. McGinnis �I Mrs. J. B. McGinnis I' E. H. Massey i Mrs. E. H. Massey (Marjorie) Mrs. E. V. Anderson H. H. Fuller it j R. W. Fuller Raymond Fuller �i Lorena Fuller i� Fr ed E. Gray Mrs. Fred Gray i Anna Burnett i ; Mrs. Tracy Arnett Ernest Millican Jr. Mrs. Ernest Millican Jr. Ross Cannon I Mrs. Ross Cannon i J. W. Griffith i Mrs. J. W. Griffith Jessee Fuller j Tracy Arnett Mr s. Rob er t L. Nail i Robert L. Nail Edith Fuller 1951 Poll Tax No. 1952 Poll Tax No. 24522 24523 23404 27065 27066 6013 11592 30416 30417 11613 11614 11591 10237 1509 67729 67730 8753 8754 23494 23855 24655 24656 7377 7378 76584 76585 1510 23854 17908 17907 10238 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN This is to certify that the attached petition has been checked against the 1951 Poll Tax List of voters and we find more than twenty (20) qualified voters. REED STEWART Recorded in Volume 45 page 31, ASSESSOR —COLLECTOR Minutes of Commissioner's Court, BY: E. Bell, Deputy Tarrant County, Texas. Page 2 Beginnin,C at a point in t.4c nortA line of the * Go "atilctys ,urvey lago" fte cast oz tac northwe*t c4rnar of aaid *,Stixwe ;Urvey; Thcnca# east 460 ft; I%cnccv north 19000 ft; TnCACCs 604t 362 ft; Zhc nc C I north 1600 f to to a point in ULC north line of Ajhway 183; Mcnce# cast along tAe north line of !ALA--ivmj 183 n di0tancC Of 640 ft; 'Xhcncc# north 2400 ft; Thcavep wast 3.404 ft; Tilencep north 674 ft; 41hcaces meet 1271 fto to a point in that Gast line of old Grapevim 1pioad; ,i�hcncc, aoutA aiorW� tAc east line of old Grapevine iAo 1966 ft; TA091001, west 268 ft; 'A.h-,nce., north 100 ft; Thcgncep west 2170 ft; Thenect south 136a ft* to a point in tac south ling of j3edford, .Woad; Thence, West along tJic south lino of :aedford a toad " ft; TUexioe# eouth. 1332 ft; Thcuce, west 2485 fto to a point in the east line of Road T4cace# souti, alonk,= tho cast line o�i said road 140 ft; 1-1hcncel west 274 ft.- Thence, north $64 ft; Thencelp cast 174 fto to a point in the wCot line Of ,-rljnL,,ton- �irnpevine bad 4--1&7; xixcacc,north & 1 0 aloe C the wcat limo of arAid road 606 fte 1�o the interaGation, of said %,mst lint Lnd Ux -ooutii Itne of �jedford "roctd; !hCrICCO WCj% L114 1" 4 41Cnatil sout,.,., linc. of ft; r-4,3t ,,,30 fto to rt poin* in ti1c c,-13- lino' :woad x jaid r:�fld ",',,a7 ft; lhcn�Lcs .ouch tac cast - 1,Ln,,. of mat 1305 ft; Thcneep north 1430 ft; '.1IiicnQc# cuat 222.1 If t ; 711&� 1-i --- C 744 ft; rhcncep meat 107Lt Me ea a point in the ciaot :)i County rind; Thcncap 30ut,,j ajonf: the cant line oz`., jcid roud 42IC;U ft. to 4.Ae intersection oi' azid �&jt line end tic no---tll line road; cast zilonCthe linc of maid caumy r)ad 104L� ftV. Mence, north 26bO fte to place of cantrz:Laine land a 0 x, C, a 0 11. I hereby certify that this plat wasp made from an actual end accurate ourvey oi' the land made on the L�-round in January and Fetruaryt 1903 and Is true anu correct to the best of my k=wledge and belief. I 1109 W 7th 43. 15704 T 4.4a a Page 3 THE 3T4-M; OF TLEXA3 'v.O1 INTY OF TAM9ANT ON tall s the 6th NO. 25224 I IN THE COUNTY COURT 4 T4R! ANT CVU1'7 , 1EJ1.1'S day of February, A. D. 195310 the petition for i:xcorporation of the Tillage of Euless, Tex s, signed by James A. Puckett and Forty-six (40) other citizens of the said proposed municipal corporation, was presented to me; arid, 4pHIRR��iS, 1, the County Judge of 'Tarrant County, Texas, have considered said petition with exhibits attached thereto and ,,'.he proof offered in connection therewith, and have satisfied myself as to the truth of the statements in said petition contained; and, d' E: SEA , upon proof obtained by me with respect to the matters In such petition, and particularly the fact that the said Village of %uless, Texas, as described and identified in ,snnid Petition and exhibits contains the requlred number of Inhabitants and is within the maximum area as by l-,w Drovided; and, '14H ,PEAS, it appe�a1ing to this Court that the said petition contains the signatures of more than twenty (2G ) of the Inhabit- ants of said area who are duly qualified voters in the State of 'i'exas, and who have residers therein for more than six r-ionths prior to the date hereof, and that the facts in said petition are found, to be true and that the inhab:ilvants of said proposed Village of !Wless are entitled under the law to incorporate under the provisions of Chapter 11, Title 2.8, of the Revised Civil :statutes, of the Stets of Texas, 1925 Revision, as amended, w.:.ich the court so finds, and that all of same justifies the :Holding of an election as prayed for* NOW, MH.MYORF, 1T 15 HZREBY ORDERD. ADJUDGED AND DECREED that an election as prayed for be tzeld on the 21 st day of February, A. Do 195`, between the hours of 7:CO o'clock A. M. and 7:010 o'clock P. Y. at the Euless Methodist Church annex, whicha is within the limits of said proposed incorporated Village of T.Culess, Texas, Page 5 for the -urop of submitting o t�electorate of the zDropo sed 1ncorpor,-,,tf-1 Vi ?=�.:; � the question as to whether said proposed ViI.IaFg e iall be inucrpor a te5. under the lavaz of the State of "Texas, under the provisions of Chapter 11, Title 2-8, of the Revised Civil wtatutes, of the itare o Texas, 1925 TIevi sloe, as amended.. 7' •'yy i. FUR' ^rr} �r �'J : 1•.-i�T'a :-r :'� 1 '('� t7 � j 'D V� l "' "'CREED that ,i. .I. .� �47 i'f 41Lr�IJ 1. �.i'. i-✓'.'��'t r.�3:p 1�. 4bi.11�.�4 Tl�C=a l.^- t.i'4 V.•`��J� L. Anders an"i is hereby a-,:)o`.nted as the officer to rreside ;a.t the se -Ad electic,.a and. that he stiall select four (`- s i tax is to pmt as assistant jtattges anA clerks to resist in xiolding the sam% wnnlch gl,ori ,n sh-4,1 be 'reld and govarn3i by the GA en: Sra _ rc.i.' a of tjlj_ t3 St,^ te, nxc iTr: t n s th-�rwl r- he-roVided In uha�_ v:- ° 1? lit3 t: 2,8 :iav�^sed. Civ l at_:.tutes of Tez&s, 1925 Re- vl al on, a�,� amended, t7,.gich will -."exn In cecze of conflict with the C en i-zeal. maws. 1T l'7 1MIR Iffr ar Zo t no .J_ tl.ce of such election be ,,-Aven ten days Drior to th,, no? d.-n- of aal -lectl on by poeting .dvertIsink th.,:,.rcof at t1iror (") public p1aoos ILn t r? saki proposed 1;1n .10 1 L�.7 s "1'',r`�'11 �u}:I �'^J�i xT . , 'C; jT11'!'i�� 0x. a� `� -. th . t r. tarn of 'la s 1. e t G lon pr+Cvld� �rl for �`��reln sh,-. 0,3 t� 3E? `0 thq k��-y a���r�� of Tar, -,ant 'ni�iu;:;tyt, 71ev.,i.,sj b [�'d'?.; a"a" i IT i1A—..—-LiC>', rai �"*° ,y, r?iLhL aen ti w•_ ,, >r .���"r;�' ������ ,�_�C: ,�. "'� �.,.;; -,:ter �+0.�_w.. .-,h.l_s 6th <1,:G.%' c.L !a rtz ryr: A. Li 19153. s/9/d Gus Brown COUNTY J?J.DG, Recorded in Volume 45 page 32, Minutes of Commissioner's Court, Tarrant County, Texas. Page 6 d TO THE RESIDENT QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE PROPOSED VILLAGE OF EULESS, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS. GREETINGS: TAKE notice that an Election will be held within the Boundaries of the proposed Village of Euless, Texas, as shown on Exhibit "A" attached hereto, on the 21 s t day of February, A. D. 1953, at the Euless Methodist Church Annex, for the purpose of submission of the question of "Incorporation" or "No Incorporation" of the proposed "Village of Euless, Texas", pursuant to the Pro— visions of Title 28, Chapter 11, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925 revision as amended. THE polls for said Election shall be opened and to remain open from 7:00 o'clock A. M. to 7:00 o'clock P. M., and shall be held in accordance with the General Election Laws of the State of Texas, and such laws relating to Incorporation of Municipalities, as provided in the Title and Chapter aforementioned. EVERY person who has attained the age of twenty --one (21) years and who has resided within the limits of the proposed Village for six months next preceding the date of holding such Election, and is a qualified Elector under the Laws of the State of Texas, shall be entitled to vote at such Election. SIGNED THIS 6th day of February, A. D. 1953. Filed in Municipal Incorporation Records in the office of the Clerk of the Commissioner's Court, Tarrant County, Texas. sjg/d Gus Brown COUNTY JUDGE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS Page 7 THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in and for Tarrant County, Texas, personally appeared M. L. Anders, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed hereto and to be a credible person in all respects, who after being by me duly sworn upon oath, deposes and says: i "That he is at the present time and has been con— tinuously for 7 years, a resident of Euless, Texas, and on the 7 day of February, A. D. 19531 he posted in the manner as by law provided, three notices of election called for the purpose of submission of the question of "incorporation" or "no corporation" of the proposed 'Village of Euless, Texas, per copy attached hereto, at three public places within the limits of Euless, Texas, to be held on February 21, 1953 , which place is as follows: 1. Euless Methodist Church Annex 2. Fuller Bros. & Nail. Store (Euless) 3. Texaco Service Station (Euless) WITNESS MY HAND this 7. day of February, A. D. 1953. s/g/d M. L. Anders AFFIAN T Subscribed and sworn to before me this 7 day of February, A. D. 1953, to certify which WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE. ( SEAL) s/g/d R. W. Fuller Notary Public in and for Tarrant County, Texas. Filed in Municipal Incorporation Records in the office of the Clerk of the Commissioner's Court, Tarrant County, Texas. Page 8 THE STATE OF TEXAS I COUNTY OF TARRANT I TO: Mr. M. L. Anders, Presiding Officer and Judge of Election in the proposed Village of Euless, Tarrant County, Texas, and to the election officers thereof, Greeting: You are hereby ordered and instructed to hold an election in said proposed Town on the 21 day of February, A. D. 19531 at the Euless Methodist Church Annex in the proposed Village of Euless, Tarrant County, Texas, for the purpose of submission of the question of "corporation" or "no corporation" for the pro- posed Villa'ge herein mentioned pursuant _to order issued on the 6th day of February, A. D. 1953, as per copy attached hereto. Said polls shall be opened and remain open from 7:00 o'clock A. M. to 7:00 o'clock P. M..,; that said election in all respects be carefully conducted, votes counted and the returns made and certified to in the manner and form prescribed by law. HEREIN FAIL NOT, and make due return hereof at the time and place prescribed by law. WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE at Fort worth, Texas, in said County and State, this 6th day of February, A. D. 1953. Filed in Municipal Incorporation Records in the office. of the Clerk of the Commissioner's Court, Tarrant County, Texas. s/g/d Gus Brown GOUN TY JUDGE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS. Page 9 N0. 94 T !', aTAT Ta OF 7M6 � COUNTY OF TAPDANT � Othis day came .on to be considered the returns of a. special election held on February 21, 1953, pursuant to an order executed by me on the ath day of February, A. D. 1953, to determine whether the Village of ?Euless, Texas, should be incorporated under the provisions of Chapt r ll, Title 29, of the Revised Civil Statutes of 1925, sae amended; and it appertring tc me, the County Judge of Tarrsn.t County, Tea -as, that after canvstssing and considering the said returns, that, the vote or said election was: "C OFO)ORATIk "I" 59 VOTED "NO CORPORI TICIVI 27 VOTr3 IT IS 111 1 EFORE CPIDERPS9, A DJTJDG="D AND DECREED that the Village of Euless, "Teas., the boundaries of which are as des- cribed In 'exhibit "A" attached her•cto and mQ;je a. part hereof, be and Is hereby a.duly incorporated, munIcir.a.lity under the pro- visionv of Chapter 11, Title ?R, Fevlsed Clvi.-" Statutes of 1925, ads amended, and other lave" ,pertinent to such character of Village and that the in habitants of such Village of Euless, Texas, are Incorporateed within the boundsries as she, in rhibit "All attached hereto. IT IS FJRnW.R OR DEM, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that a copy of this carder be entered upcn the records of the Commissioners' Court; and that a 0 er ti fi ed c ropy o - t!".J-Iz entry,, y, Inc? cad.i ng the plat of the Village 4f "t;less, Texa., . Lzhall be recorded in the Deed Records of Tarrant County, Texao. 4I TNE33 Yy Ht IND this 24th day ,)f February, A. D. 1953. s/ /d Gus Brown C01 TY JUDGE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS Recorded in Volume 45 Page 33, Minutes of Commissioner'. s Court, Tarrant County, Texas, also recorded with plat .and boundaries as a4Wn in application, in Volume 2532 page 316 Deed Records, Tarrant County, Texas. Page 10 N'G, 25224 ..0-- 'M" thc V11-1n,-tt of !',Ulp 1.1 tic (:.-S r.por�,ted. mdor tYe ofP* #r 11 UmIl ltn:rUV�'s e)f -'LO,"A -e to abd I't Is the, duty -�f VIA CmIliv jurij, *reler nn for officows of stAld sy or,, VIA1 an f� be 1.�xeld cin i tb%7, �Ilst df,y of Mmrc,Las A. Y). 2,57-530 of 7:00 COC2.00k w a sat Vie athodl st Atuatlmd .d%tdn th-T,. 'UnIts of thn of Tfm',-?e, for the lt,or!n,--,.O,� of La -,'Pyor, fivi "i.d,2rmen nwa. V, of of whom 91--all 1,101d Offloo until are cm,'i rim1d4-fjcd* 7 T i t, Fir-.v e p n,i iwth,-� v r-sldnd -%-11thin tftvT -13,mAt s of tit: ,tt ncf a1z. (E;) th of L-4'.46 16 a the Corst.-Iktvtl,n .,-nlp Of thla "Matei, by o 11, 'An or boo noll lo'nzo or by 12,q1rif qn t I t, I 41d, t 1--> V c) t A. �n -st,,�'l be -,-my of z-710- 4ffleez. Thet tht� 7un"Ifl. -0 r;Jcqiv1.n thn vo*tt� or r�O ,I v I V) O rum.beyrf v 0 tr!�q ,far 0;(- r the five. c. f-Itsht,71reoilv'r% tl�i zlf vwkot--�s fo- be el!�Otce, to c.,orve In suoh canvoltlqs uoitl"L, f1rqt "u,A!,-,.7,ay "n, or until �.kwlr suc,',q.,�m)ru enre ,auly en,!, nvivillfl6e--' Qrv'1Lo"1AL 1c"WL-OT For �1nv-o1r:— Page 11 For Y. ar shal IT T 1 € UR 1,11 t f s' a that Kr. A,. L. Anders be and he is h,�reby j:f')o".ntgd Ps the Officer to prealde at eacih election, and that he aahall select tvo a1 ork s to E' siA sit In holdIng the same, ,ada ch electi shall �,!i gov f�rnad as Is provided, in (^hap tee° 111, Title 23, of the ?Ie'yised UvIl Itntutes W.f 1925, as amended, axoept as othervioe provided in the aeotion 4ode of 1951 Of tho- atste of TsYas, vnlah sy-All Govern in the :,,vent of confliat id th the kxrovi sion,s aforgm tic*n . IT IS F' T11-12i ,ORD-721-�FD that the returns of the altMtl'r, provided for fterein aha l be .?jade to the County Judge -if Zptrmnt Count,, 'Tea'r,.s, by the officers holding such el: jctlr,-o'! w.l th n the time and .ir~ thl manner :1,rovided by law after such election slumll have been h eid.. IT 11 :FVRINZ7 CRCMFIILKD, that notlee of such da ecti�n shall be ir l® a� b; posting is a1. ^ t,3 ce thereof at three publ.Ic places In the Village of 'Wless, Texas. ri "1'NE111, °' BIND this 24th day of, February, AA. D. 195� . Recorded in Volume 45 page 34, Minutes of Commissioners Court, Tarrant County, Texas. sZ9& Gus Brown CCWIN JUbGrl, TA.117.U'T' Page 12 TO THE RESIDENT QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE VILLAGE OF EULESS, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS. GREETINGS: TAKE notice that an Election will be held within the Boundaries of the Village of Euless, Texas, on the 21st day of March, A. D. 1953, at the Euless Methodist Church Annex, for the purpose of electing a Mayor, five (5) Aldermen and a Mard.al, for the "Village of Euless, Texas", pursuant to the Provisions of Title 28, Chapter 11, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925 revision as amended, for the term from date of qualification for such offices and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. THE polls for said Election shall be opened and to remain open from 7:00 o'clock A. M. to 7:00 o'clock P. M., and shall be held in accordance with the General Election Laws of the State of Texas, and such laws relating to Incorporation of Municipalities, as provided in the Title and Chapter aforementioned. EVERY person who has attained the age of twenty—one (21) years and who has resided within the limits of the Village for six months next preceding the date of holding such Election of Euless, Texas, and is a qualified Elector under the Laws of the State of Texas, shall be entitled to vote at such Election. SIGNED this 24 th day of February, A. D. 1953. s/g/d Gus Brown UOUNTY JUDGE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS Filed in Municipal Incorporation Records in the office of the Clerk of the Commissioner's Court, Tarrant County, Texas. Page 13 THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT TO: Mr. M. L. Anders, duly appointed Presiding Officer and Judge of Election, for the purpose of Election of Officers for the Village of Euless, Tarrant County, Texas. GREETINGS: You are hereby ordered and instructed to hold an election on the 21st day of March, A. D. 1953, at the Euless Methodist Church Annex, in Euless, Tarrant County, Texas, for the purpose of electing a Mayor, five (5) Aldermen and a Marshal, as per ordered issued on the 24th day of February, A. D. 1953. Said polls shall be opened and remain open from 7:00 o'clock A. M. to 7:00 o'clock P. M; that said election in all respects be carefully conducted, votes counted and the returns made and certified to in the manner and form prescribed by law. HEREIN FAIL NOT, and make due return hereof at the time and place prescribed by law. WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE at Fort Worth, Texas, in said County and State, this 24th day of February, A. D. 1953. s/g/d Gus Brown COUNTY JUDGE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS Filed in Municipal Incorporation Records in the office of the Clerk of the Commissioner's Court, Tarrant County, Texas. Page 14 THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a ?rotary Public In and for Tarrant County, Texas, personally appeared M. L. Anders, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed hereto and to be a credible person in all respects, who after being by me duly sworn upon oath, deposes and says: 1953. ( SEAL) "That he is at the present time and has been con- tinuously for 7 years, a resident of Euless, Texas, and on the 9th day of ha'`;�, A. D. 1953, he posted in the manner as by law provided, three notices of eleotion called for the purpose of electing a Mayor, five (5) Aldermen and a Marshal of the "Village of Euless, Texas," as per copy attached hereto, at three public places within the limits of Euless, Texas, to be held on March 21, 1953, which place is as follows: �. Euless Methodist Church Annex 2. ITuller Bros.Nail Store _ 3. Texaco Service Station - Euless WITNESS MY HAND this llth day of .-'March- , A. D. s/g/d M. L. Anders -AFFIAN T Subscribed and sworn to before me this llth day of F th_-- , A. D. 1953, to certify which WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE. s/g/d R . W. Fuller No tsry Public in and for Tarrant County, Tex:. s. Filed in Municipal Incorporation Records, in the office of the Clerk of the Commissioner's Court, Tarrant County, Texas Page 15 IN RXt VILLA419 OT NO. P, AZ24�,, IN TNS QC MM13alONCRI S COURT off' TAMANT CdifNTYP =Ae aM$R,SAS, on the 24th day of J°eebr'uM, A. D. 1963, M. L. Anders was appoint by the Court as Judge of an 2100ti0a, to be head. tar the purpose of Elea" OrYieers for *e nevr InOoMora ted Tillege or mess, Telm s e ease to b ew held *n, March ., 1953; and WMyAqv 1.% app#ari *^t this gaid X. %. Anders is a oand1ilate for office al; d sleetlon, by reason which said Person is d1squaalfted to sWv* in the *&;waity aforementioned; NOW THERTKRZ9 i do hewreby appoint Mfrs. M. �W. Birch, a resident qusel.iti.ed Voter of the Village of Elul oss, Texas, to serve as presiding Judge of the 1jeotion hereinabove stated # with such authority and instruot3.ons as Gontalned. in the Official Order coaling said eotlon— this �....L§$j�W of Xa"h, - 0 D. 19 53. riled in Municipal Inoorppration Records in the o flee of the 41erk of the Gommissioner; s Qourt, Tarrant County, Texas. Page 16 TOE STATE Or T S I COUNTr OP WRANT I TO: Mrs. M. W. Biroh, duly appointed Presiding Officer and Jsedge of Sloe t3.on, for the purpose of nes ti on of Officers and the Village of Euless, Tarrant County, Texas. GRIM GS—. You are hereby cardersd and instructed to hold an election on the ast day of March, A. D. 1953, at the Euless Methodist Church Annex, in &less, Tarrant County, Texas, for the purpose of electing a Mayor, five (6) Alderman and War , as, per order issued on the 24 th day of I"®br nary, A. D. 1953. Said polls shall be opened and ressein open. from 7:00 o'clock A. X. to 7:00 oe clook F. M ; that said el ec tion in all respects be carefully eonduotedv votes counted and the returns. made and certified tv in the miner and form pre scrrib ed by Tarr. HOZIN FAIL NOT, and ante due return hereof at the tine and place prescribed by law- WTTMESS MY HAND SEAL OF 0M01 at Tort Worth, Tsxae3s, in said County and State, this 16th day of March, A. D. 1953. s d Gus Brown CC TY JUDGE, TARRANT GOUXTY, TEXAS Filed in Municipal Incorporation Records in the office of the Clerk of the -Commissioner's Court, Tarrant County, Texas. Page 17 NO. 25314 IN RE; INOORPMTION IN ', 00ISSIQNER'S GOURT VILLAGE OF MESS, TEXAS TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS ON tale day came on to be considered the returns of a special election, held on the 21st day of Maroh, A. D. 1953, pursuant to an order of court executed by we on the 24th day of February, A. D. 1953, to el ee t 'a Mayor, a PIar shal and Five Alderman for the Village of Euless, Texas, and it appearing to me, that following the canvassing of said returns, the Mote in said election was as follows. FOR XAYOR ; Joe Umphress 4$ Votes FR MAR SM: S. V. An or son 44 Votes go Aupix ZN 0-1 J. S. Anderson 42 Votes H. Massey 24 Votes H . L. Anders 42 Votes Ernest Millioan, Jr. 37 Votes e H. T'zller .33 Votes S. E. T111. ery 28 Votes Ralph Swisher 6 Votes Page 18 IT IS THERUORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the following inhabitants of the Village of Euless, Texas, are hereby elected to the offioe set opposite *.heir names a.nd are to serge as such officers until the first Tuesday in.April-, 1954, or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Joe Umphress - Mayor E. V. Anderson - Marshal J. S. Anderson - Alderman 11. L. Anders - Alderman Ernest Millioan, Jr. - Alderman W. H. Fuller Alderman R. E. Tillery - Alderman IT I6 OWTHER ORDVIED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that such officers are hereby instructed to take the oath of office as is by law proaid ed, and to Pile such oaths with the Clerk of this Court., IT IS FM HER ORDVEi3, ADJ=r6D AND DECREED that a dopy of this order be entered upon the records of the Commissioners Court. WITNESS MY HAND this 27ti-day of March, A. D. 1953* s d Gus Brown GOUNTr JUDGE Recorded in Volume 45 page 62 in the Minutes of Commissioner's Court, Tarrant County, Texas. Page 19 THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT � I, MELVIN HMELH FAULK, Clerk of County Court and Ex—Officio Clerk Commissi oners$ Court of Tarrant County, Texas, certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of Commissioners# Court Order No. 23224 & , W A �. ET.�cT.1t�N PROCEEDINGS -VILLAGE OF T-ULEBS, TEXAS � & OQANVASSING RETURNS OF ELECTION OF OFFICERS" as same appears on file and/or of Record in Minute Book 45 , at Page 31 34 6 42 , Commissioners# Court Records of said County. WITNESS gay hand and the Seal of said Court at my office in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, this the 2nd day of APRIL 195- . MELVIN "MELH FAULK, CLERK COUNTY COURT AND EX--OFFICI© CLERK COMMISSIONERS1 COURT, COUNTY TEXAS BY Jea�$arris, Deputy