No. 5614. OATHS PERFORMED WITH BOARD OF EQUALIZATION.
On this the :L2th day of May, A. D. 1952, the County Clerk administered the official oaths
as prescribed by :Law to the Commissioners and County Judge as a Board of Equalization as entered
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and recorded in Volume 3, Pages 25, 26 and 27 of the Minutes of the Board of Equalization.
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No. 5615. APPROVAL OF CIAIMS AND ACCOUNTS.
This the 12th day of May, A. D. 1952, came on to be considered by the court, the claims and
accounts filed against Kerr County ~ d its respective precincts since the last term of this
court, and it appearing to the court that said claims and accounts should be voted on separate-
ly; therefore by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Powell and unanimously approved by the
court, that all c:Laims and accounts filed against Road & Bridge #1, be approved for payment;
that all claims and accounts filed against Road & Bridge #2, be approved for payment, after
motion duly having been made by Goff, seconded by Eckstein and unanimously approved by the court;
after motion having been made by Eckstein, seconded by Goff and unanimously approved by the
court, that all c:Laims and accounts filed against Road & Bridge #3, be approved for payment;
that all claims and accounts filed against Road & Bridge #4, be approved for payment, after
motion having been duly made by Eckstein, seconded by Powell and unanimously approved by the -''
court; that all c:Laims and accounts filed against Kerrville-Ingram R & B RW Fd. Hwy. 27 and
R & B RW Fd. FM 1338 be approved for payment, after motion having been duly made by Eckstein,
seconded by Goff sand unanimously approved by the court; and that all claims and accounts filed
against the General Fund, FM #1340, Kerr County Improvement Fund and Road & Bridge Fund of
Kerr County, be approved for payment, after motion having been duly made by Eckstein, seconded
by Powell and unanimously approved by the court, and that the County Clerk be, and is hereby
directed to draw vouchers against the County Treasurer in like amounts of said claims filed '
herein, to be drawn on the respective funds, according to law.
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No. 5616. APPROVAL OF READING OF MINUTES FOR APRIL, 1952 TERM.
This the 12th day of May, A. D. 1952, after motion having been duly made by Eckstein,
seconded by Goff and unanimously approved by the court, that the minutes of the Commissioners
Court for the month oP April, 1952, be approved as read.
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No. 5617. COURT RECESSED MONDAY, MAY 12TH, 1952, AT 5:30 O'CLOCK P. M. UNTIL WEDNESDAY, MAY
14TH, :L952 AT 9:00 O'CLOCK A. M. FOR MATTERS OF MONTHLY AND QUARTERLY REPORTS AND
AS A BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND FOR ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY BE PRESENTED TO THE
COURT.
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No. 5618. COURT RECONVENED, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14TH, 1952 AT 9:30 O'CLOCK A. M.
Pursuant to adjournment taken by this court on Monday, May 12, A. n. 1952 at 5:30 o'clock
P. M., this court reconvened on May 14, A. D. 1952 at 9:30 o'clock A. M. to approve monthly and
quarterly reports, to sit as a Board of Equalization and any other matters that may be presented
to the court, the following officers present to-wit:
Honorable John R. Leavell......County Judge
Henry Eckstein .................Commissioner Precinct #1
V. D. Powell ...................Commissioner Precinct #2
Chas. H. Molter ................Commissioner Precinct ~3
Lee Goff .......................Commissioner Precinct #4
Earl Garrett ...................Sheriff
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Lawrence 5tephens ..............County Clerk
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and the following proceedings were had to-wit:
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No. 5619. GRANTING OF $100.00 PAUPER ALLOWANCE TO MARY SHEPPARD OF CENTER POINT, TEXAS.
This the 14th day of May, 0.. D. 1952, came on to be considered by the court, of the nurs-
ing care and support of Mary Sheppard. It appearing to the court that State Welfare Department
funds are no sufficient for the care, nursing and support of the said Mary Sheppard and Mrs.
B. H. Maddox who is presently nursing this patient, the court realizing that said Mary Sheppard
is entitled to additional necessities of life and that a sum of $100.00 monthly should be paid
to Mrs. B. H. Maddox to assist in the care and nursing during this emergency; therefore by
motion duly made by Eckstein, seconded by Goff and unanimously approved by the court that the
County Clerk be and is hereby directed to draw voucher in favor of Mrs. B. H. Maddox or her
successor, in the amount of $100.00 each month beginning May 14, 1952, payable out of the Gen-
eral Fund of Kerr County, and each month thereafter until further determined by the court.
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No. 5620. FINAL SETTLEMENT WITH FRANK HIGGINS AND G. C. McCOY.
^ This the 14th day of May, A. D. 1952, came on to be considered by the court the erection
of fences along FM #1338 by the property owners, Frank Higgins and G. C. McCoy, it appearing
to the court that Frank Higgins has built .514 of a mile of fence to be figured at the rate
of ,$600.00 per mile and should be entitled to ?308.40 and that in addition thereto, said Frank
Higgins should be allowed the sum of .16.90 for a gate; that G. C. McCoy has erected .638 of
a mile of fence figured at the rate of $600.00 per mile, entitling him to X382.80, and in the
descretion of the court, such sums should be reimbursed to said property owners, therefore by
motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Eckstein and unanimously approved by the court that the
County Clerk be, and is hereby directed to draw vouchers in the sum of X308.40 and $16.90,
payable to Frank Higgins on the Road & Bridge Right of Way Fund FM #1338 for fencing and the
erection of a gate; that a voucher in the sum of $382.80 should be made to G. C. McCoy, payable
out of Road & Bridge Right of Way FM #1338, for fencing along the new Farm to Market Right of
Way FM 1338•
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p No. 5621. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS.
This the 14th day of May, A. D. 1952, after motion having been duly made by Molter, se-
conded by Goff and unanimously approved by the court, that all claims and accounts filed against
the General Fund and R & B RW Hwy. #27, since the last term of this court, be approved for
payment.
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No. 5622. APPROVAL OF MONTHLY REPORT OF FINES, JUDGMENTS AND JURY FEES COLLECTED BY COUNTY
CLERK FOR THE MONTH ENDING APRIL, 1952.
This the 14th day of May, A. D. 1952, came on to be examined by the court, the monthly
report of Lawrence Stephens, County Clerk, of all fines imposed, judgments rendered and fury
fees collected in the County Clerks office of said County for the month ending April, 1952,
in the amount of $115.00, which amount has been collected and deposited with the County Treas-
urer, and it appearing to the court that said report is true and correct and should be approved;
therefore by motion duly made by Goff, seconded by Powell and unanimously approved by the court
^~ and ordered filed by the County Clerk.
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No. 5623. APPROVAL OF MONTHLY EXPENSE REPORT OF COUNTY CLERK.
This the 14th day of May, A. D. 1952, came on to be examined by the court, the monthly