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COUNTY OF TARRANT $
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FLEC TI ---1 ORp4P
I, Joe Umphress, =mayor of the Village of Eilless, `re.xT.:s, 3?y
virtue of the power vested in me by law, do hereby order that an
el 4a ti o r be held in the Village of Euless, TexFs, on April S, 1540
being the first Tuesday thoreof, for the purpose of electing the
following officers of said Village:
�A Mayor and rive Aldermen for -a term of one
year from April.. 1, 19 ., or until their suocesaor
are Au18 eleotod end qualified. The candidate for
Mayor and five Alder-m4n recalving the hi h.sst number
Of votes Shall be elp;vt,,}s to s)ich offltors for a term
of ob e year.,
Anri, that said election shall be 11,91d at thy, Woes Methodist Chur,7?'.
within saidiof * , and the followingnamed persons are hareby appointed
Idansg.,rs then. ryaf, to—wi t:
•urs. ii. tv . Birch_i'"`Psi.dl:,g Judge
sirs. Co A. porton — f'.,aet„ :'residing Judge
iY:rs o C. A, Luca., ,t�lerk
The Par shal Is hereby directed Rnd i n s truc '; Pd to post a p: op,?rly-
exscuted Coppy of this order and notice of electirn at the FiLless
Kath-
i et Church, the place where this el ecs tion shall be Meld, and at
other public places within the Vill?ge. 'Said notice shall tai posted
thirty days before the date of said Aeotic,n.
1t$n ed and executed this the -Z2-4 day of February, A. «. 1":54,
T CR,lilage of Euless, Tex^&
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of the Revy,ep,-< 01vil 4 tIltes of 'texas, It is pravidul that thaVe SiAll
be kola in -_uah.,jauni•.)1e d14.Lyr In the 3tvte of ':'nxas oil 144e f1rut Tuesday
In April ol" yir+rj %� Rqn'erni 41iatlnn for t'no �f 0-rAting,
offloers :, 1d muniripali v;
BY, I Fi' .30ARD O i1i�:r *Mi ii1i OF
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TIS ii`ILL11(: 't Gt•` E ;sx.. %•:•�
I.
THAT the Board of Ald.ermmri of the Village of Texaiz, fl
a x' egrLO a14 hel.d thi e =I a tn,, do r)a hnreb;y orde~, an il qu tion of
ofttiooF:ss for the Village of Salons, Texas, to be `old oti `I'ues(�i_n.y
April , i :, for the-:.-rpo,. :af electing Ping a �Aay►or sad �'? ve -Alde,�len,
whe e, .2' s!rva ror a ^f ane yrs, or until tholr sueceasor;., tete
du1� qualified. Tho P"eatlt+e dato of talon" such office shall. 'be
Xorll +af, 1354. 71,ra Ciendidat'e reefillvina tnp Ugflfrit nura:hor of votes,
for office � f Mayor for one year tensa shall be declared_ el meted to such
office ani! th) o�n=di'rzteo rioelvixl the :lighezt numbsr of Votes :br
c4f lue of 13o rd of Aliermen for or.1 year 'term shell b+-, 9.-,o tiara sl.ee ced
to succi of'floe..
1I.
703 th,- .-,ury y se oi' said A,?a ti- rip tho tin urn 1,111 1ELigp is horebv
consti tutod onej votin.1 prarcinct; the po?..wti , pl! sae f'clr sisid elpot:ion
shall be held in tho Nothodiot Uhu:-ah ifithln amid Vf11imSe and
said ellsutlon b,,s hold between tho hours a:' and said
7:00 11. ►.,. on the aformarntionrl rate, and t.qe follovIng peraorna arg
hereby np:.*)oir,ted to act as el mition rl"icers:
W. 1Vi.• 13i r _, ._...__.:"residing Judge
Pirs. C. A. norton_asst. Preslrling Judge
!. rs. C. A. Lucas 01erk
IIx.
(A) No phraon shall be ellgiblP for th:i off -tae o-- and
Hoard of Alderman unless he is cueLlified eloutor sof the Village and
has reilded in the iii? lags for sl�c (E ) months next Praaveding the election
at which. he Is el ens ted..
I
ISr.DULU1'lli1 lvu. G V11D NO'ITCE OF ELECTION VILLAGE OF EULFSS_ mFYae
ANY eligirile And qualified person may have his name printed upon
the zafficial ballot as an independent Candidate for the office of
by filing tai s sworn appli c,: ", tion with
the Mayor of later thanj.idni % March 6, 1954. The applications
shall state the specific office or place being sought by the applicant
and that the applicant Is eligible and qualified under the Laws of the
State of Texas,, to become a candidate for sand hold' the pffioe beim;
sought, if elected.
(A) The form of the sworn applioation shall be substantially
as follows:
To the Mayor of the Village of hulsss, Texas, areF ttings:
i+hereby make applicati011 to
have MY nfiL:e printed on the official ballot as an indopendent
Oandldate for the office of to
be voted upon at the Village a ecticn o e held an t.. a 75th
day of Aprilj 1954:; and, I hereby certify that I havEa re U.- ded
in the Village of Euless Texas for at least prior to the date of such election, and am q ---- mC. tl the
this applioa+ tion and that I arc legally quill fi.d tv make
o ffic 0o if elected, fly Qus�.i Pi ed to hold such
UIW DA TE 18SI0aj3.VI. 9ffE
STATE OF TEAS
COUNTY OF TAIRRANT
being duly sworn, deposes
and say Ea -t the etat,Nnents oonta lned Ln the foregoing appli0ation
are true.
31o*ned
Subscribed and sworn to before rue this day of
, A. D. 1954.
Notary Public in" and for
Tarrant Jounty, Texas.
ti ;0ULUl"lUI Nu. C SND NO'T'ICE OF VILLAGE OF EULESS, TEXA,,3
(A) Such sworn application may be a000mpanied wits petition signed
by quali fi e 4 electors, although such petition i not required.
(C) 3uoh sworn application shall be acCOMPani rid with. an executed copy
of thq "Loyalty Affidavit" as required by Article E978a, Vernon's
Texas, Statutes, in substantially the following; form:
'+I,_ of the Vi ll.a ; a of Ailear.,
Ta
County of 'Tarrant, 9tote of ""exa.9, beim a cxe.ndida,te for
the office of , do solownly
swear that- T b el.i ev e In and approve of our pr a sin t r 9 -
presentative fora of government, and if al.00tad, I will
support and defend our representative form of government
and shall resiat any effort to movement from any pert
t eof, and I will support and dofwA the Corstitettiun
azd Laws of the United 3t a t e s and of the S tp t e of `lye xa s.
Candiclates Signature
Sworn to awl 'subscribed. before me at
Tarrant County, reins, this the day of
A. D, 1954.
cst+ery PuBlIo. Tarrant County,
.70X9. s.
VI.
ANY Candidate for either of the offices herein provided for may
have � S s name _stinted. upon the ballot on application to the hayor,
such applioati Lzt to .sex furnished by the Village Secretary and that same
shall contain the sib ture's of five (S) percent of the qualified voters
of the V,112ago o;r the **tire vo to a oast in the Village at the last genu
election, which application shall be accoripani,-xi ;hy the loyalty affidavit
ra t.erelnrilacve sit out.
VI1.
THE nsm¢=s, Of all those Who havt filed. Chair aworn ie_ppliceaticr.s to
have their names printed on the official ballot as candidates aball be
posted by the V'1 a[7e Secretary In a conspicuous plane rat the �T-1aoe
of the holiin;fMid election for inspeotion ^,f the Public for at least
ten AAWe before he orders the ballots' to be printed. All objeuti7ns
shall be made within rives &Vs after suoh frosting by ,-;rltten notice
filed with the Village Secretary, setting; forth the grounds of c�ba actions.
In case no such objec con is filed within the time areaoribed, the reg—
gtaprity or validity of the apnlieation of no person whose nave is so
Post t ei.Al:J, be thereafter contested. The Villages Secretary shall pro -
some in his possession, for a period of two years all applications,
notices of objections and o thpr rely telti peperse
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ttLbULu11u1v NU, 3 C WD NO'.IrICE OF ELECTION VILLAGE OF EULE,SS, TEXAg
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VT11.
Any person aUglble to the offices herein provided for who has filed
his sworn apalio,- tion in accorc3anae with the provisions of this resolu-
tion, shall have hie name printed on the official ballots. Any such
Person ma-ky, cause his name to be withdrawn at Any time before ballots
are printad, by filing in writing with the Village Secretary a request
to that effect over his sign,9ture, duly attested to by a NotFry Public.
No name so 'withdrawn shall b e printed on the ballots., Not later than
ten days before the Village General Election, the Village Secretary
shall have the official ballots printed,
IX*
The ballots tri; be used in said election shall.. be prepared in the
manner and form in the el+aotiora cone Of the 3ta.te of Texas enacted by
the 1951 Lot,,islaturs,
X.
All qu line3d voters within the n;ea.ning of the oonstituticn anf' laws
Of the State of Te xr s Who .has resided In the State of Texn s fore a
Of one year, and In tAe Village of Euless fora d ,period
prior to the date of the election herein Provided forshall of iL�e�1'pt�itri�tZed
to vote yet such el ec tion,
XI .
Voting by absentee ballot in said election shall commence on
Harch 17, 19540 at the office of the Village Secretary, Mil ese Hexa s,
Voting by absentee ballot shall close at five P.
1954! (5:010) Apel 2,
X11.
The Oleotion oftic�-.-rs above neared shall make and deliver the returns
Of said 4ctlon in triplicate, one. being retain -r- , by the presiding
Jude . one d.eliverett to the Mayor of the Village, one delivered to
and ode
the Village Secretary. The ballot box containing tnd ne iv stubs
from ballots ueed in wid election shall be delivered to the District
Clerk of '+"arrant County, Texg.s, and other ballot boxes and election
reoordr. and sun4-lie=s shall be preserved by the Village Secretary ire
the Fror�er office r?s by law provided. The 13ORrd. of Aldermen will .7ee't
at dight P- on the 12th day of April, 1954:, being not less than five
days nand nc. more than esven days after the dr.te of the eleotion' for the
Durpose of oenva ssln€r the returns of said election.
o':TII.
The Mayor is hereby dirPc ted to give notice of said el -sties, Wish
Shall be; si€=ped by the Mayor under the attest of the Village :;eeretary,
and shall $t -ate the purpose of the ealaction, the officers to be «lected,
and the Marshal shall. post a propr.#rly executed copy of the election
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116bULU'1'lu1V NU. 3 C SND NO'T'ICE OF
ELECTION VILLAGE OF EULFSS, 2'E}g
proclamation at "Che polling place herein provided and two copies at
two other public places within the Villagle. such notices shall nave
attached thereto a aertified copy of t1iis resolution.
XIV,.
Sala election shall be held and conducted in accords nce with thy,.
laws of the State of Taxas for the 'molding of genntlr 1 elections for
State and County offices except as otherwise provided by Chapter 2,
'title 28, of t1he revised civil statutbe of Texaa.s.
ADOPTED this t.�-arday of FebrunrY, A. D, 1954.
APPR OVED !
ATT: y f
,ILLAGE SECPSTAPY
THE; STATE OF 'n -"2a
COMITY OF TAR?ANT
to YQR
I, J. 9. Anderson) V111- Seor eta.ry of th,, Vi.. _lage of Euless, Texas,
do hereby oertify that thc-) foregoing is a true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 3, duly presented and adopted by the Board of Aldermen
of said Vi la.ge of Euless, Texas, at a meeting held on the 1-3 day
of ='�, _� A. D. 1954, as same appesrs in the minutes
of said meetinar„- l --
W1TN2S3.�'Y HAND AND THE SF,AL OF UjZ VILLA OF EULESS$ TEXAS,
t tis day of A. D. 1954.
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Village S oretary
RL;bULUTIUIVNo. 3 C XND NOTICE OF ELECTION VILLAGE OF EULESS, TEXAS