Ordinance No. 53230INAMC E HC, 532
® AN CRD INANGE�^ "R I['?G A JAL °,LECT ICN TO BE
HELD CM THE -- AY '?F 1959, FOR THE ?UR-
POSE CF E'LECY IM A COUNCILS �N MOD DISTRICT NUN -
BER 31 AND A rQAYOR FROf-i THE CITY AT LARGE; 11E,'-
V ID Irk'G FOR ELECT ION CFF ICERS, DESIGNAT IM, THE
PLACES AM rIANNER CF HOLD IR'G SAID ELECTION; PTiE-
SCRIB MIG THE HOURS AND PROV ID II:'G FCR THE : CST ING
E:ND PLBL ICAT ION CF NOTICE.
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WHEREAS, on the 7th day of April, 1959, the regular Ounicipal Election
of the City of Baytown was held in said City for the purpose of electing three
Councilman from the respective Districts Nos. 2, 3 and 6, and a Mayor from the
City at large, and the returns of said election having been duly made by the
election officials and the City Council having canvassed said returns and de-
termined the results of said election on this the 15th day of April, 1959, and
I'MERREAS, it is determined from the canvassing of said returns that no
candidate for Councilman from District No. 3, and for Mayor from the City at
large received a majority of the votes cast at the regular election for the
office for which he was a candidate, and accordingly, pursuant to Section 99 of
Article IX of the Charter of the City of Baytown, it is the duty of the City
Council to order a special election for the purpose of submitting to,a vote of
the qualified voters of said City, the names of the two candidates receiving
the highest number of votes at the regular election for the office of Council-
man from District No. 3, and for Nayor from the City at large, in order that
the voters may designate and elect one of the two candidates from said District
.'No. 3, and from the City at large, as Councilman and C"syor, respectively, and
PIIICREAS, as set out in the resolution this day passed by the City
Council of the City of Baytown, the two candidates receiving the highest num-
ber of votes for said offices are as follows:
District No. 3
James W. (Jimmie) Fonteno
Kenneth E. Badgett
Mayor-from the Cit at large
R. }i. (Red) Pruett
L. 11. (Slue) Massey
NoW , THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY T1E CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DAYTOIM :
Section 1: That a Special Election of the City of Baytown, As provided
in Section 99, Article D; of the Charter of said City, shall be held between
the hours of 7 :00 o'clock a.m. and 7 :00 o'clock p.m, on the god day of i1,1959,
in said City for the purpose of electing a Councilman from District No. 3 and
Mayor from the City at large from the candidates listed as follows:
For Councilman from District No. 3:
James IkI. (Jimmie) Fonteno
Kenneth E. Badgett
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For Mayor
from the city at large:
R. H. (Red) Pruett
L. 11. (Slue) fIassey
Section 2:
That said City is hereby
divided into election precincts
and their polling
places will be and election
officials shall be, for the pur-
pose of this election, as follows:
Precinct_ 111011_
polling--Place
Cfficiais
Flo. 12
Alamo School
J. F. Rhodes
Judge F Presiding officer
Mrs. J. F. Rhodes
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Essistant Judge
Mrs. R. L. Lawhon
P.ssistant Judge
No. 99
Thad Felton 's Automobile
Jack G. Hester
P.gency
Jud g e G Presiding Officer
P. S. Viles
Assistant Judge
Mrs. H. r:1. Love
Assistant Judge
No. 100
I':fillcenfeld's Furniture Co.
H. T. Hulse
Judge f ;-residing Officer
Mrs, J. B. Orton
Assistant Judge
Mrs. James I. Cherry
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Assistant Judge
Ho. 101
Firemen's Recreation Hall
Mrs. E. E. Slagle
Judge & Presiding Officer
Mrs. Alma Moore
Liss istant Judge
Airs. G. L. Dabney
Assistant Judge
No. 102
Community House No. 2
J, iV. Sprayberry
Judge & :residing ^fficer
Mrs. Nami Katribe
Assistant Judge
Nirs. L. B. Guynes
Assistant Judge
No. 149
San Jacinto Elementary
A. R. Stark
School
Judge & Presiding Officer
John Henderson
f.s s istant Judge
Mrs. C. R. Hinton
Assistant Judge
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Precinct No. Polling Place r3fficials
No. 248 Carver High School Woodrow Lewis
Judge & Presiding officer
i:lrs. C. D. Reed
Assistant Judge
PQrs . V irg ie Devereaux
Assistant Judge
No. 249 James Bowie Elementary Wayne McClurg
School Judge & Presiding Gfficer
Mrs. Kathryn Alford
fi:ssistant Judge
Mrs. J. P,. Jones
Assistant Judge
Section 3: That this election shall be held in accordance with and
shall be governed by the election laws of the State of Texas. That the form
of said ballot shall be substantially as follows:
OFFICIAL SALLCT
For Councilman District Number 3:
James !& (Jimmie) Fonteno
Kenneth E. Badgett
For -Mayor from City at large
R H (Red) Pruett
L !'d (Slue) ilasse
Section 9: The Chief of Police shall be directed to post a properly
executed copy of the election proclamation and notice at each polling place
• within the City. The %layor is hereby directed to give further notice of said
election by publishing a copy of the election proclamation and notice in a news-
paper of general circulation within said City.
WrRODUCED, RE-0 and PF:SSED by an affirmative vote of a majority of
the members of the City Council of the City of Baytown on this the 15th day of
April, 1959.
C. B. Pruet , Playor
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ATT, T:
Edna Oliver, City Clerk
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