on the regular Form 16, and for this reason are now reported on a Supplemental to Form 18.
It appearing to the Court that the reasons set out are good and sufficient, it is ti:erefore
ordered by the Court that said ~tzpplement be granted and signed by the County Judge.
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ADJOURNED
in open court
Tha o n ng minutes from ;:ages 407 to 414 were read/and are hereby approved as read.
County Clerk, K., r County, Texas Coun Judge, Kerr County, Texas
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THE STATE OF TEXAS, ~
COUNTY OF KERR. ~
Be it remembered that there was begun and holden on the 1st day of January, A. D. 1955,
at the Court House thereof, in the City of xerrville, Texas, a Special January Term of the
Commissioners Court with the following officers present to-wit:
Honorable Jno. R• Leavell,	County Judge,		
L. M• Guthrie,	Commissioner	Precinct	#l,
V. D. Powell,	.. commissioner	rrecinct	#2
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Adolph Bartel,	Commissioner	Precinct	~3,
Lee Coff,	.. Commissioner	Precinct	~4,
Oliver Phoore,	Sheriff,		
and			
R• 'T. Nichols	.. County Clerk,		
and the Court having specially opened, the following proceedings were had, to-wit:
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NO. 6814, APPR7VAL OF OFFICIAL BONDS.
On this the 1st day of January, A. D. 1955, after motion having been d~ly made by Goff
seconded by Guthrie, and unanimously approved by the Court, thQt the following bonds be approv-
ed by the Court, upon each officer having taken his or her prescribed oath according to law,
to-wit:
Jno• R• Leavell	County Judge	
Jno. R. Leavell .....	Ex-officio School Superintendent	J
Clella Doyle	.. District Clerk	
Glenn petsch	.. County Attorney	
Roland V• Nichols	County Clerk	
Emmet Flarvey Nichols	.. Tax AssE~ssor and collector	
George Oliver p~oore	Sheriff	
Lour Domingues	County Surveyor	
Geo. D. Luther	.. County Treasurer	
L• Il?• Guthrie	Commissioner & Road Supervisor,	
	Precinct No. 1	
V. D. Powell,.	Commissioner & c
Road .,upervisor,	
	Precinct No. 2	
Adolph Bartel	Com...issioner ~: Road Su
'" pervisor,	
	Precinct No. 3	
Lee Goff	.. Commissioner & Road Supervisor	
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Precinct =~o. 4	
		
Virgil Storms	Justice of the Peace, precinct No. 1	
Ira L. Pringle ..	Justice of the Peace, precinct No. 2	
Henry B. Engleman	Justice of the Peace, precinct No. 4	
h?. E. Lane	.Constable, precinct No. 1	
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RoY A• Green Constable, precinct No. 2
Albert 'Nilson .. Public Weigher
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No. 6815. GRANTING APPLICATION OF COUNTY CLERK FOR TWO DEPUTIES AND/8R ASSISTANTS.
This the 1st day of January, A. D. 1955, came on to be considered by the court the
application of R. V• Nichols, County Clerk, of Kerr County, applying for authority to
appoint two deputies and/or assistants at a proposed salary to be fixed by the Comm-
issioners Court at its regular January Term, 1955, which application shows probable receipts
of approximately X9000.00 and probable disbursements not including deputies applied for, in
the approximate amount of X1300.00, and it appearing to the court that said application should
be granted. Therefore by motion duly made by povaell, seconded by Bartel, and unanimously
approved by the Court that the application should be approved as prayed for.
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N0. 6816. ORDER AUTHORIZING APPOII4TP.4ENT OF En:'I~1IE M. n?UENKER, CHIEF DEPUTY COUNTY CLERK.
This the 1st day of January, A. D. 1955, came on to be considered by the court, the
application of R. V• Nichols, County Clerk, for his authority to appoint and deputize
Emmie :~.. P,4uenker as Chief Deputy County Clerk, and it appearing to the Court that said
officer is entitled to said chief deputy, and that said application should be approved; there-
fore by motion duly made by pow ell, seconded by Bartel, and unanimously approved by the Court,
that said officer is authorized to deputize said chief deputy an3 that said appointment is to
date from January 1st, 1955, and to continue in force until revoked by said officer or be
otherwise terminated and that the compensstion of said chief deputy is to be paid solely Prom
the fees of said office.
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No. 6.917. ORDER AUPHORIZING APPOINTP.~T OF A. A. HARTMANN, DEPUTY COI7NTY CLERK.
This the 1st day of January, A. D. 1955, came on to be considered by the Court, the
application of R.•V. Nichols, County Clerk, for his authority to appoint and deputize
A. A. Hartmann as Deputy County Clerk, and it appearing to the Court that said officer is
entitled to said deputy, and that said application should be approved; therefore by motion
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~ duly made by Powell, seconded by Bartel, and unanimously approved by the Court, that said
officer is authorized to deputize said deputy and that said appointment is to date from
January 1st, 1955, snd to continue in force until revoked by said officer or be otherwise
terminated and that the compensation of said deputy is to be paid solely from the fees of
said office.
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No.~6818. GRANTING APPLICATION QF TAX ASSESSOR AND COLLECTC"R FOR DEPUTIES..
This the 1st day of January, A. D. 1955, came on to be considered by the Court the
app~.ication of E. g. Nichols, Tax Assessor and Collector of Kerr County, Texas, applying for
authority to appoint five deputies and extra help at proposed salary of X11,147.50 which
application shows the probable receipts of his office for the ensuing year to be X19,200.00
with additional disbursements not including the deputies applied for in the amount of X1,290.00.
It appearing to the Court that this application should be granted in so far, as the deputies
applied for is concerned, and that the proposed salaries applied for, be rejected at this
time, and that said salaries should be approved and fixed by the Court, sitting at its regular
January term. Therefore motion duly made by Powell, seconded by Bartel, and unanimously approve
by the Court, that said officer is entitled to the deputies as set out in said application and
that the salaries indicated therein be rejected and sha 11 be fixed by this Court at its regular