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by Guthrie, seconded by Goff, and unanimously approved by the Court, and the County Clerk be,
and is hereby directed to draw vouchers against the County Treasurer on all claims filed in the
amounts therefor, payable out of the respective funds to the parties entitled thereto; that the
labor bills be confirmed es paid, for the weeks ending November 14th, 20th, 28th, and December
5th, and 12th, 1953.
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No. 6374. COURTHOUSE TO CLOSE FOR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
This the 14th day of December, A. D. 1953, after motion having been duly made by Guthrie,
seconded by Goff, and unanimously approved by the Court, that County Officials and employees
are hereby authorized and directed to close their offices in the Court Aouse, beginning Thursday
Noon, December 24th, 1953, through December 27th, 1953, in observance of the Christmas holidays.
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No. 6375. ORDER AUTHORIZING TERRACING, ETC., ON PROPERTIES OF MRS. HENRY PRIOUR, LEWIS C. HURT,
AND R. A. SPROUL.
This the 14th day oP December, A, D. 1953, after motion having been duly made by Guthrie,
seconded by Bartel, and unanimously approved by the Court, that the applications signed by Mra.
Henry Friour and Lewis C. Hurt, Co-Owners, and R. A. Sproul, be approved and the contracts
therefor be entered into by and between the members of the Commissioners' Court and the ebove-
mentioned parties, end that Commissioner Goff be authorized to perform such work accordingly,
at a time when the machinery and/or equipment is available, conforming to the provisions oP
Article 2372c, R. C. S,, said applications and contracts entered as follows, to-wit:
30 Nov. 1953 Date
Commissioners' Court
County of Kerr
Kerrville, Texas
Gentlemen:
In accordance with the provisions oP Article 2372c of the revised Civil Statutes of Texas,
I would like to have you come upon my land at 10 mi W. Mtn. Home on Hy #41 on left (South) for
the purpose of improving, terracing, protecting or ditching the same. I will pay you the stan-
dard county charge for such work toward the conservation of the fertility of my land. I believe
that this work would be for some public benefit and ask that you do so find.
Respectfully yours,
STATE OF TEXAS j
COUNTY OF KERB j
Lewis C. Hurt Jr.
Mrs Henry Priour
Kerr County Acting through her Commissioners' Court hereinafter called Party of the First
Part, and Lewis C Hurt Jr_ Mrs Henry Priour, hereinafter called Party of the Second Pert, con-
tracts as follows:
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Party of the First Part, in consideration of the hereinafter mentioned undertaking (or pay-
went) of the Party of the Second Part agrees to furnish county machinery to Party of the Second
Part Por those uses as set forth in accordance with Article 2372c of the Revised Civil Statutes
of the State of Texas, charging for such use of Maintainer with operator - x"8.00 per hour; High-
loader with operator - X3.00 per hour; and Truck with operator - X2,50 per hour.
II
Party of the Second Part, in consideration of the hereinbefore mentioned undertaking (or
payment) of the Party of the First Part agrees to pay the County for the use of such machinery
at the above rate.
'NITNESS our hands, this the 14th day of December, 195_.
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