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Resolution Act No. 44
House Res'’ ‘ion No. 28-79
A Resolution
Proposing an amendment to the
Constr. tion so as to authorize
State taxation for school lunch
purposes; to provide for the sub
mission of this amendment for
ratification or rejection; and for
other purposes.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
GEORGIA:
SECTION 1
Article VII, Section 11, Para
graph I of the Constitution, relat
ing to the purposes for which
State tax may be levied, is hereby
amended by adding at the end
thereof the following:
“10. For school lunch purposes.”
SECTION 2
When the above proposed amend
ment to the Constitution shall have
been agreed to by two-thirds of the
members elected to each of the two
branches of the General Assembly,
/ and the same has been entered on
their journals with the “Ayes"
and “Nays” taken thereon, such
proposed amendment shall be pub
lished and submitted as provided
in Article XIII, Section I, Para
। graph I of the Constitution of
Georgia of 1945, as amended.
The ballot submitting the above
proposed amendment shall have
written or printed thereon the fol
lowing:
“Shall the Constitution be
amended so as to authorize the ex
penditure of State funds for school
lunch purposes?”
YES ( ) NO ( )
All persons desiring to vote in
favor of ratifying the proposed
amendment shall vote “Yes”. All
persons desiring to vote against
ratifying the proposed amendment
shall vote "No”.
If such amendment shall be rati
fied as provided in said Paragraph
of the Constitution, it shall be
come a part of the Constitution of
this State. The returns of the elec
tion shall be made in like manner
as returns for elections for mem
bers of the General Assembly, and
it shall be the duty of the Secre
tary of State to ascertain the re
sult and certify the result to the
Governor, who shall issue his proc
lamation thereon.
GEO. L. SMITH II
Speaker of the House
GLENN W. ELLARD
Clerk of the House
GEO. T. SMITH
President of the Senate
Hamilton McWhorter, jr.
Secretary of the Senate
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Resolution Act No. 136
House Resolution No. 609-1296
A Resolution
Proposing an amendment to the
Constitution so as to provide that
the Secretary of State, Attorney
General, State School Superintend
ent, Comptroller General, Treas
urer, Commissioner of Agriculture,
and Commissioner of Labor shall
be elected in the same manner as
the Governor, and all procedures
pertaining to the election of the
Governor shall apply to said of
ficers; to provide that in the event
of the death or withdrawal of a
person being elected to any of the
above offices prior to taking office,
the Governor shall have the power
to fill such office by appointment,
subject to the confirmation of the
Senate, until the next general elec
tion ; to provide for the submission
of this amendment for ratification
or rejection; and for other pur
poses.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
GEORGIA:
SECTION 1
The Constitution is hereby
amended by striking Paragraph I
of Section II of Article V, and sub
stituting in lieu thereof a new
Paragraph I to read as follows:
"Paragraph I. Executive Offi
cers, How Elected.
The Secretary of State, Attorney
i General, State School Superintend
ent, Comptroller General, Treas
urer, Commissioner of Agriculture,
and Commissioner of Labor shall
be elected by the persons qualified
to vote for members of the General
Assembly at the same time, and in
the same manner as the Governor.
The provisions of the Constitution
as to the transmission, tabulation
and canvassing of the returns of
the election, runoff elections, con
tested elections, and declaration of
the results of the election, applica
ble to the election of Governor,
shall apply to the election of the
above-named executive officers;
and they shall be commissioned by
the Governor and hold their offices
for the same time as the Governor.
In case of the death or withdrawal
of a person having received a ma
jority of the whole number of votes
cast in an election for any of the
above-named offices, the Governor
elected at such election, upon be
coming Governor, shall have the
power to fill such office by ap
pointing, subject to the confirma
tion of the Senate, an individual to
serve until the next general elec
tion, at which time a successor
shall be elected to serve out the
unexpired term of office."
SECTION 2
When the above proposed amend
ment to the Constitution shall have
been agreed to by two-thirds of the
members elected to each of the two
branches of the General Assembly,
and the same has been entered on
their journals with the “Ayes” and
"Nays” taken thereon, such pro
posed amendment shall be published
and submitted as provided in Ar-
ticle XIII, Section I, Paragraph I
of the Constitution of Georgia of
1945, as amended.
The ballot submitting the above
proposed amendment shall have
written or printed thereon the fol
lowing:
“Shall the Constitution be amend
ed so as to provide that the Secre
tary of State, Attorney General,
State School Superintendent, Comp
troller General, Treasurer, Com
missioner of Agriculture, and Com
missioner of Labor shall be elected
in the same manner as the Gover
nor and the procedures relating to
the election of the Governor shall
apply to said officers and to pro
vide that in the event of the death
or withdrawal of any person elect
ed to any such office prior to his
taking office the Governor shall be
authorized to fill such office?”
YES ( ) NO ( )
All persons desiring to vote in
favor of ratifying the proposed
amendment shall vote “Yes”. All
persons desiring to vote against
ratifying the proposed amendment
shall vote "No”.
If such amendment shall be rati
fied as provided in said Paragraph
of the Constitution, it shall become
a part of the Constitution of this
State. The returns of the election
shall be made in like manner as
returns for elections for members
of the General Assembly, and it
shall be the duty of the Secretary
of State to ascertain the result and
certify the result to the Governor,
who shall issue his proclamation
thereon.
GEO. L. SMITH II
Speaker of the House
GLENN W. ELLARD
Clerk of the House
GEO. T. SMITH
President of the Senate
Hamilton McWhorter, jr.
Secretary of the Senate
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Resolution Act No. 142
Senate Resolution No. 63
A Resolution
Proposing an amendment to the
Constitution so as to change the
name and designation of the office
of solicitor general to district at
torney; to provide for the submis
sion of this amendment for ratifi
cation or rejection; and for other
purposes.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
GEORGIA:
Section 1. Article VI, Section 11,
Paragraph IX of the Constitution
is hereby amended by striking
therefrom the words “Solicitor
General" and inserting in lieu
thereof the words “District Attor
ney”, so that when so amended
Paragraph IX shall read as fol
lows:
“Paragraph IX. The Supreme
Court and Court of Appeals shall
have jurisdiction to review by di
rect writ of error, and without the
necessity of a motion for new trial
having been made, all final judg
ments, orders, decrees and adjudi
cations, rendered by any juvenile
court created or referred to in an
Act of the General Assembly ap
proved February 19, 1951 (Ga.
Laws 1951, p. 291), as amended,
and any other juvenile court that
may be hereafter established, and,
it shall further be the duty of the
District Attorney of the judicial
circuit within which juvenile court
or courts are located to represent
the juvenile court on such appeals.
The time for filing such bill of
exceptions, and the procedure gov
erning same, shall be as now pro
vided by law for appeals, or as
may hereafter be provided by law,
but in any case, the juvenile judge
may by order grant extensions of
time for the filing of such bill of
exceptions so as to afford oppor
tunity for preparation of a brief
or transcript of evidence, in cases
where such is required.”
Section 2. Article VI, Section
XI, of the Constitution is hereby
amended by striking said section
in its entirety and inserting in lieu
thereof the following:
"Paragraph I. There shall be a
district attorney for each judicial
circuit, whose official term (ex
cept to fill a vacancy) shall be
four years. The successors of pres
ent and subsequent incumbents
shall be elected by the electors of
the circuit wherein the district at
torney is to serve, who are quali
fied to vote for members of the
General Assembly, at the general
election held next preceding the ex
piration of their respective terms.
Every vacancy occasioned by death,
resignation, or other cause shall be
filled by appointment of the Gov
ernor, until the first day of Janu
ary after the general election held
next after the expiration of 30
days from the time such vacancy
occurs, at which election a succes
sor for the unexpired term shall
be elected.
"Paragraph 11. It shall be the
duty of the district attorney to
represent the State in all cases in
the superior court of his circuit
and in all cases taken up from the
superior court of his circuit to the
Supreme Court, and Court of Ap
peals and to perform such other
services as shall be required of
him by law.
"Paragraph 111. Wherever the
words ‘solicitor general’ are used
in any statute they shall be held
and taken to mean the district
attorney.”
Section 3. Article VI, Section
XII of the Constitution is hereby
amended by striking Section XII
in its entirety and inserting in
lieu thereof a new Section XII, to
read as follows:
"Paragraph I. Salaries of Jus
tices, Judges and District Attor
neys. The Justices of the Supreme
Court each shall have out of the
treasury of the State salaries of
not less than SB,OOO per annum;
the Judges of the Court of Appeals
each shall have out of the Treas
ury of the State salaries of not less
than SB,OOO per annum, the Judges
of the Superior Courts each shall
have out of the treasury of the
State salaries of not less than
$6,000 per annum and the District
Attorneys shall each have out of
the treasury of the State a salary
of not less than $250.00 per annum
with the right of the General As
sembly to authorize any county to
supplement the salary of a judge
of the Superior Court and District
Attorney of the Judicial Circuit in
which such county lies, out of
county funds, provided, however,
where such salary is, at the time of
the adoption of this Constitution,
being supplemented out of county
funds under existing laws, sue .
laws shall remain in force until
altered by the General Assembly.
Provided further, that the Board
of County Commissioners of Rich
mond County, or the Ordinary, or
such other board or person as may
from time to time have charge of
the fiscal affairs of said county,
shall without further legislative
action continue to supplement from
said County's treasury, the salary
of the judge of Superior Court of
the circuit of which the said Coun
ty of Richmond is a part, by the
sum of Two Thousand ($2,0u0)
Dollars per annum, which shall be
in addition to the amount received
by said judge out of the State
treasury; and such payments are
declared to be a part of the court
expenses of said County, and such
payment shall be made to the judge
now in oliice during his present
or subsequent terms, as well as to
his successors, with the authority
in the General Assembly to in
crease sue 11 salary from the County
treasury as above provided.
"Paragraph 11. Powers to abol
ish or reinstate fees of District
Attorney. The General Assembly
shall have power, at any time, by
a majority vote of each branch, to
abolish the fees at present accru
ing to the office of District Attor
ney in any particular judicial cir
cuit, and in lieu thereof to pre
scribe a salary for such office,
without regard to the uniformity
of such salaries in the various cir
cuits; and shall have the further
power to determine what disposi
tion shall be made of the fines,
forfeitures and fees accruing to
the office of District Attorney in
any such judicial circuit where the
fees are abolished; and likewise
shall have the further power, if it
so desires, to abolish such salary
and reestablish such fees; but in
either event, when so changed, the
change shall not become effective
until the end of the term to which
the District Attorney was elected.”
Section 4. Article VI, Section
XIII, Paragraph 1 of the Constitu
tion is hereby amended by striking
from said paragraph the words
“Solicitor General” and inserting
in lieu thereof the words “District
Attorney”, so that when so amend
ed Paragraph 1 shall read as fol
lows:
“Paragraph I. Age; citizenship;
practice of law. No person shall be
Justice of the Supreme Court,
Court of Appeals, Judge of Su
perior Courts, or Attorney Gen
eral, unless, at the time of his elec
tion, he shall have attained the age
of thirty years, and shall have been
a citizen of the State three years,
and have practiced law for seven
years; and no person shall be here
after elected District Attorney,
unless at the time of his election
he shall have attained twenty-five
years of age, shall have been a
citizen of the State for three years,
and shall have practiced law for
three years next preceding his
election.”
Section 5. When the above pro
posed amendment to the Constitu
tion shall have been agreed to by
two-thirds of the members elected
to each of the two branches of the
General Assembly, and the same
has been entered on their journals
with the “Ayes” and “Nays” taken
thereon, such proposed amendment
shall be published and submitted
as provided in Article XIII, Sec
tion I, Paragraph I of the Con
stitution of Georgia of 1945, as
amended.
The ballot submitting the above
proposed amendment shall have
written or printed thereon the fol
lowing:
"Shall the Constitution be amend
ed so as to change the name and
designation of the office of solici
tor general to district attorney?”
YES ( ) NO ( )
All persons desiring to vote in
favor of ratifying the proposed
amendment shall vote "Yes”. All
persons desiring to vote against
ratifying the proposed amendment
shall vote “No”.
If such amendment shall be rati
fied as provided in said Paragraph
of the Constitution, it shall become
a part of the Constitution of this
State. The returns of the election,
shall be made in like manner as re
turns for elections for members of
the General Assembly, and it shall
be the duty of the Secretary of
State to ascertain the result and
certify the result to the Governor,
who shall issue his proclamation
thereon.
GEO. T. SMITH
President of the Senate
HAMILTON McWHORTER, JR.
Secretary of the Senate
GEO. L. SMITH II
Speaker of the House
GLENN W. ELLARD
Clerk of the House
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Resolution Act No. 188
Senate Resolution No. 77
A Resolution
Proposing an amendment to the
Constitution so as to authorize the
General Assembly to provide by
law for a program to grant schol
arships or other assistance to the
children of law enforcement of
ficers, firemen and prison guards,
who are permanently disabled or
killed in the line of duty, to enable
such children to acquire an educa
tion beyond the twelfth grade, or
to enable such children to attend a
vocational-technical school; to pro
vide for the submission of this
amendment for ratification or re
jection; and for other purposes.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
GEORGIA:
Section 1. The Constitution is
hereby amended by adding in Ar
ticle VII, Section 1, Paragraph 11,
immediately following the para
graph which reads as follows:
"The General Assembly is here
by authorized to provide by law a
State Scholarship Commission to
be authorized and empowered to
activate, inaugurate and conduct a
program to provide for the grants
ing of scholarships to students de
siring to study courses in the para
medical, professional or educa
tional fields. The General Assem
bly is hereby authorized to provide
for the duties, powers, authority,
jurisdiction and composition of any
such commission and is authorized
to provide for all other matters
relative to the purposes provided
for herein.”,
a new paragraph to read as fol
lows :
“The General Assembly is hereby
authorized to provide by law for a
program to grant scholarships or
other assistance to the children of
law enforcement officers, firemen
and prison guards, who are perma
nently disabled or killed in the line
of duty, to enable such children to
acquire an education beyond the
twelfth (12th) grade, or to enable
such children to attend a vocation
al-technical school. The General
Assembly shall be further author
ized to provide by law for the
terms and conditions for granting
such scholarships or other assist
ance and shall provide that the
program established in pursuance ,
of this amendment shall be admin
istered by the State Scholarship
Commission or the Higher Educa
tion Assistance Corporation, as the
General Assembly shall determine. 1
The General Assembly is hereby
further authorized to appropriate J
any funds it deems necessary for
the purpose of carrying out the
provisions of this amendment." ,
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Section 2. When the above pro- i
posed amendment to the Constitu- '
tion shall have been agreed to by
two-thirds of the members elected
to each of the two branches of the I
General Assembly, and the same ;
has been entered on their journals ।
with the "Ayes” and “Nays" taken
thereon, such proposed amendment
shall be published and submitted
as provided in Article XIII, Sec- ।
tion I, Paragraph I of the Con
stitution of Georgia of 1945, as ।
amended. 1
The ballot submitting the above
proposed amendment shall have
written or printed thereon the fol
lowing:
“Shall the Constitution be amend
ed so as to authorize the General
Assembly to provide by law for a
program to grant scholarships or
other assistance to the children of
law enforcement officers, firemen
and prison guards, who are per
manently disabled or killed in the
line of duty, to enable such chil
dren to acquire an education be
yond the twelfth grade, or to en
able such children to attend a vo
cational-technical school?”
YES ( ) NO ( )
All persons desiring to vote in
favor of ratifying the proposed
amendment shall vote “Yes”. All
persons desiring to vote against
ratifying the proposed amendment
shall vote “No”.
If such amendment shall be rati
fied as provided in said Paragraph
of the Constitution, it shall become
a part of the Constitution of this
State. The returns of the election
shall be made in like manner as re
turns for elections for members of
the General Assembly, and it shall
be the duty of the Secretary of
State to ascertain the result and
certify the result to the Governor, ;
who shall issue his proclamation ,
thereon.
GEO. T. SMITH
President of the Senate
HAMILTON McWHORTER, JR.
Secretary of the Senate
GEO. L. SMITH II i
Speaker of the House
GLENN W. ELLARD
Clerk of the House
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
SITE IMPROVEMENTS FOR
JUNIOR COLLEGE OF
CLAYTON COUNTY,
GEORGIA
Sealed proposals will be received
by the Clayton County Board of
Education, Mr. C. T. Adamson,
Chairman; Mr. J. E. Edmonds,
Superintendent at the office of the
Superintendent until 2:00 P.M.
E.S.T., November 7, 1968 for
furnishing all labor, tools, skills,
materials, equipment and inci
dentals for the construction of
ROADWAYS, PARKING AND
DRAINAGE LANDSCAPE ARCHI
TECTURAL DEVELOPMENT EX
TERIOR MECHANICAL at which
time and place the proposal will be
publicly opened and read aloud.
Proposals shall be addressed to
Clayton County Board of Edu
cation, 120 Smith Street, Jones
boro, Georgia, attention Mr. Ernest
Stroud, Assistant Superintendent.
Proposals received after the
designated time will not be con
sidered.
The principal items of work are:
Hot Mix asphalt pavement and
base 81,600 S.Y.
L Concrete curb and gutter—37,7oo
Unclassified excavation—l72.ooo
C.Y.
10” Storm drain pipe—l,6oo L.F.
12” Storm drain pipe—4,Boo L.F.
15" Storm drain pipe 2,750 L.F.
18” Storm drain pipe —2,750 L.F.
21" Storm drain pipe -550 L.F.
24" Storm drain pipe- 650 L.F.
30" Storm drain pipe- 500 L.F.
36" Storm drain pipe—Boo L.F.
42" Storm drain pipe—l,loo L.F.
60” Storm drain pipe—2oo L.F.
Curb Inlets—69 Ea.
Grate Inlets—B2 Ea.
Storm drain manholes—6 Ea.
Reinforce concrete in drainage
structures -200 C.Y.
Pipe underdrains—3,soo L.F. '
6' V.C. pipe for sanitary sewer-
1,800 L.F. 1
8" V.C. pipe for sanitary sewer— '
2,420 L.F.
^Manholes for sanitary sewer—ll
Clean outs on sanitary sewer—3o
Galvanized steel pipe, Sch.
40-1”, 1-V«" and 1-Vz”—7,700 L.F.
Cast iron pipe, cement lined—2",
3", 4", 6” and 8 1 '—8,300 L.F.
Bronze body valves with boxes,
l-Vr—l Ea.
Iron body bronze MTD valves
with boxes—2”, 3", 4”. 6” and
8"—19 Ea.
Fire hydrants with valves and
boxes—lo Ea.
Street washer with valves and
boxes—s7 Ea.
Bidders shall inform themselves
concerning Georgia Laws and com
ply with same.
Plans. Specifications and Contract
Documents are open to public in
spection at the office of Welker and
Associates, Inc., Engineers, 328
Roswell Street, P. o. Box 937
Marietta, Georgia 30060.
One contract will be awarded
covering all of the work, and maxi
mum time for completion shall not
exceed Two Hundred and Twenty
five (225) consecutive calendar
* r °m starting date specified in
tne Notice to Proceed. Due con
sideration will be given to delivery
of materials in specifying starting
date.
Plans and contract documents
may be obtained from Welker and
Associates, Inc., Engineers, Mari-
Georgia, upon deposit of
$50.00. Upon return of plans and
contract documents in good con
dition, within ten (10) days after
date of opening of bids, $25.00 will
be refunded to all bona fide
bidders. No refund will be made to
non-bidders.
The successful bidder will be
furnished, free of charge, six sets of
plansand specifications.
Bids must be accompanied by a
Certified Check or Bid Bond in an
amount equal to not less than five
percent (5%) of the bid. No bid
may be withdrawn after the sched
tiled closing time for receiving bids
for a period of sixty (60) days The
Owner reserves the right to reject
any or all bids and to waive infor
malities and readvertise
CLAYTON COUNTY BOARD
OF EDUCATION
By J. E. Edmonds,
Superintendent
Welker & Associates, Inc.
Engineers
11-7
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF CLAYTON
TO THE SUPERIOR COURT
OF SAID COUNTY:
PETITION FOR
AMENDMENT OF CHARTER
The petition of G. & H. DIS
TRIBUTORS, INC., hereafter
called the "Applicant", shows the
following facts:
1.
That the principal office of said
corporation is located in said coun
ty and that said corporation was
incorporated under the Corporation
Act of 1938 on the 30th day of
December, 1966.
2.
This petition is brought to amend
the charter of said corporation and
the particulars hereinafter set out,
this proposed amendment having
been favorably voted for and con
sented to by all the stockholders of
said corporation, a special meeting
called for the purpose, as shown by
the certificate of the secretary of
said corporation attached hereto as
Exhibit “A” and made a part
hereof.
3.
The particular in which said
charter is hereby sought to be
amended is as follows, to-wit:
Petitioner desires to have its char
ter amended to change the corpo
rate name of petitioner to "AVIA
TION DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
4.
Petitioner files herewith a certifi
cate from the Secretary of State
that the proposed new name of
petitioner is not the name of any
other existing corporation regis
tered in the records of the Secre
tary of State.
WHEREFORE, petitioner prays
that the charter of said corporation
be amended as hereinafter set out
above upon a due compliance with
the law in such cases made and
provided.
HODGES AND OLIVER
By: s/Wayne W. Vickers
Attorneys for Applicant
CORPORATE RESOLUTION
I, Wayne W. Vickers, do certify
that I am the Secretary of G. & H.
DISTRIBUTORS, INC., a Georgia
corporation organized under the
laws of the State of Georgia, whose
charter was granted on the 30th
day of December, 1966, and that at
a special meeting of the stock
holders of this corporation held on
the Ist day of October, 1968, duly
called tor the purpose of acting
upon a Resolution to amend the
charter of the corporation, at which
all of the stockholders of said
corporation were present in person,
the following Resolution was
unanimously adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED: that G. & H.
DISTRIBUTORS, INC. proceed
forward to secure an amendment to
its charter, which shall provide that
the corporation shall have existence
for a period of 35 years from the
date of their amendment and to
secure powers for the corporation
to guarantee become surety upon,
or endorse the contracts or obliga
tions and to change its name from
G. & H. DISTRIBUTORS. INC. to
the name of AVIATION DISTRI
BUTORS, INC., and to have all
powers, rights and duties as the
corporation did have under the
name of G. & H. DISTRIBUTORS.
INC.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and affixed
the seal of G. & H. DISTRIBU
TORS, INC. on this Sth day of
October, 1968.
s/Wayne w. Vickers
Secretary
(Corporate Seal)
EXHIBIT "A”
O R DE R
The foregoing petition of G. & H.
DISTRIBUTORS, INC., to amend
its charter and the particulars there
in set out, presented, read and con
sidered.
It appearing to the Honorable
Harold R. Banke, Judge of the
Superior Court that Clayton Coun
ty, Georgia is the county in which
the principal office of said corpora
tion is located, and it further
appearing that said petition is made
in accordance with the provisions
of Chapter 22-18 of the Georgia
Code Annotated and that all re
quirements of law in such cases
provided have been fully complied
with:
IT IS THEREFORE, ORDERED,
ADJUDGED AND DECREED that
the undersigned is vested with the
authority to act in the premises and
that all the prayers of said petition
are hereby granted and that the
charter of G. & H. DISTRIBU
TORS, INC., is hereby amended
and all the particulars prayed for as
set forth in the petition.
This the Sth day of October,
1968.
s/Harold R. Banke
JUDGE, SUPERIOR COURT
CLAYTON COUNTY GEORGIA
Filed in this office this 8 day or
October, 1968.
CLERK, SUPERIOR COURT
CLAYTON COUNTY GEORGIA
11/7
ADVERTISEMENT
FOR BIDS
UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL
DISTRIBUTION
AND STREET LIGHTING
FOR
JUNIOR COLLEGE OF
CLAYTON COUNTY
GEORGIA
Sealed proposals will be received
by the Clayton County Board of
Education, Mr. C. T. Adamson.
Chairman; Mr. J. E. Edmonds,
Superintendent at the office of the
Superintendent until 2:00 P.M.
E.S.T., November 7, 1968 for fur
nishing all labor, tools, skills,
materials, equipment and incid
entals for the construction of
UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL
DISTRIBUTION
AND STREET LIGHTING
at which time and place the pro
posal will be publicly opened and
read aloud.
Proposals shall be addressed to
Clayton County Board of Educa
tion, 120 Smith Street. Jonesboro,
Georgia, attention Mr. Ernest
Stroud, Assistant Superintendent.
Proposals received after the desig
nated time will not be considered.
Bidders shall inform themselves
concerning Georgia Laws and com
ply with same.
Plans, Specifications and Contract
Documents are open to public in
spection at the office of Welker and
Associates, Inc., Engineers, 328
Roswell Street, P. O. Box 937,
Marietta, Georgia 30060.
One contract will be awarded cov
ering all of the work, and maximum
time for completion shall not
exceed One Hundred Eighty (180)
consecutive calendar days from
starting date specified in the Notice
to Proceed. Due consideration will
be given to delivery of materials in
specifying starting date.
Plans and contract documents
may be obtained form Welker and
Associates, Inc., Engineers, Mari
etta, Georgia, upon deposit of
$50.00. Upon return of plans and
contract documents in good con
dition, within ten (10) days after
date of opening of bids, $25.00 will
be refunded to all bona fide bid
ders. No refund will be made to
non-bidders.
The successful bidder will be fur
nished, free of charge, six sets of
plans and specifications.
Bids must be accompanied by a
Certified Check of Bid Bond in an
amount equal to not less than five
percent (5%) of the bid. No bid
may be withdrawn after the sched
uled closing time for receiving bids
for a period of sixty (60) days. The
Owner reserves the right to reject
any or all bids and to waive infor
malities and readvertise.
CLAYTON COUNTY BOARD
OF EDUCATION
By J. E. Edmonds,
Superintendent
Welker & Associates, Inc.
Engineers
11/7
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF CLAYTON
TO THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
SAID COUNTY:
PETITION FOR AMENDMENT
OF CHARTER
The petition of JONESBORO
METHODIST CHURCH, INC.,
hereafter called the "Applicant”,
shows the following facts:
1.
That the principal office of said
corporation is located in said
County and that said corporation
was incorporated under the
Corporation Act of 1938 on the
25th day of April, 1966.
2.
This petition is brought to amend
the charter of said corporation and
the particulars hereinafter set out,
this proposed amendment having
been favorably voted for and
consented to by all the
stockholders of said corporation a
special meeting called for the
purpose, as shown by the certificate
of the secretary of said corporation
attached hereto as Exhibit "A",
and made a part hereof.
3.
The particular in which said
charter is hereby sought to be
amended is as follows, to-wit:
Petitioner desires to have its
charter amended to change the
corporate name of petitioner to
JONESBORO UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH, INC.
4.
Petitioner files herewith a
certificate from the Secretary of
State that the proposed new name
of petitioner is not the name of any
other existing corporation
registered in the records of the
Secretary of State.
WHEREFORE, petitioner prays
that the charter of said corporation
be amended as herein set out above
upon a due compliance with the
law in such cases made and
provided.
BY: HODGES AND OLIVER
Attorneys for Applicant
CORPORATE RESOLUTION
I, Mrs. L. H. Lyle, do certify that
I am the Secretary of JONESBORO
METHODIST CHURCH, INC., a
Georgia corporation organized
under the laws of the State of
Georgia, whose charter was granted
on the 25 day of April, 1966, and
that at a special meeting of the
stockholders of this corporation
held on the day of September,
1968, duly called for the purpose
of acting upon a Resolution to
amend the charter of the
corporation, at which all of the
stockholders of said corporation
were present in person, the
following Resolution was
unanimously adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED: that
JONESBORO METHODIST
CHURCH, INC. proceed forward to
secure an amendment to it's
charter, which shall provide that
the corporation shall have existence
for a period of 35 years from the
date of their amendment and to
change it’s name from
JONESBORO METHODIST
CHURCH INC. to the name of
JONESBORO UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH, INC., and
to have all powers, rights and duties
as the corporation aid have under
the name of JONESBORO
METHODIST CHURCH, INC.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and affixed
the seal of JONESBORO METH
ODIST CHURCH, INC. on this
30th day of September 1968.
Mrs. L. H. Lyle
Secretary
(Corporate Seal)
EXHIBIT “A"
ORDER
The foregoing petition of JONES
BORO METHODIST CHURCH,
INC. to amend its charter and the
particulars therein set out, pre
sented, read and considered.
It appearing to the Honorable
Harold R. Banke, Judge of the
Superior Court of Clayton County,
Georgia, the county in which the
principal office of said corporation
is located, that said petition is made
in accordance with the provisions
of Chapter 22-18 of the Georgia
Code Annotated and that all re
quirements of law in such cases
provided have been fully complied
with:
IT IS THEREFORE, ORDERED,
ADJUDGED AND DECREED That
the undersigned is vested with the
authority to act in the premises and
that all the prayers of said petition
are hereby granted and that the
charter of JONESBORO METH
ODIST CHURCH, INC. is hereby
amended and all the particulars
prayed for as set forth in the
petition.
This the 9th day of October
1968.
s/Harold R. Banke
JUDGE. SUPERIOR COURT
CLAYTON COUNTY GEORGIA
Filed in this office this 9 day of
October 1968.
Joe B. Mundy
Clerk, Superior Court
Clayton County Georgia
STATE OF GEORGIA
OFFICE OF SECRETARY
OF STATE
I, Ben W. Fortson, Jr., Secretary
of State of the State of Georgia, do
hereby certify that based on a dili
?ent search of the records on file in
his office, I find that the name of
the following proposed domestic or
domesticated corporation, to wit
"JONESBORO UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH, INC."
is not identical with or deceptively
or confusingly similar to the name
of any other existing domestic or
domesticated corporation registered
in the records on file in this office
or to the name of any other pro
posed domestic or domesticated
corporation as shown by a certifi
cate of the Secretary of State here
tofore issued and presently effec
tive.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I
have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of office, at the
Capitol, in the City of Atlanta, this
3rd day of October, in the year of
our Lord One Thousand Nine
Hundred and Sixty Eight and of the
Independence of the United States
of America the One Hundred and
Ninety-third.
Ben W. Fortson, Jr.
' Secretary of State
Ex-Officio Corporation
Commissioner of the State
of Georgia
Seal
CITATION: PROBATE
SOLEMN FORM
CITATION
Georgia, Clayton County
Walter B. Parr & Ethelene M.
Logan having applied as executor
for probate in solemn form of the
last will and testament of Mrs.
Evelyn Margaret Parr of said
county, the heirs at law of said Mrs.
Evelyn Margaret Parr are hereby
required to appear at the court of
Ordinary for said county on the
first Monday in November next,
when said application for probate
will be heard.
Joe T. Lane
Ordinary
10-31
CITATION
YEAR’S SUPPORT
STATE OF GEORGIA
Clayton Court of Ordinary
October 4th, 1968
The appraisers upon application
of Edna Vanderford widow of said
Johnnie Vanderford for a twelve
months’ support for herself and 1
minor child, having filed their re
turn; all persons concerned hereby
are cited to show cause, if any they
have, at the next regular November
term of this Court, why said appli
cation should not be granted.
Joe T. Lane
Ordinary Clayton County
10/31
GEORGIA
CLAYTON COUNTY
Pursuant to a power of sale con
tained in a certain security deed
executed by William Forrest Hill,
Jr. to Etheridge & Vanneman, Inc.,
dated the sth day of August, 1954,
recorded in Deed Book 116, Page
212, Clayton County Records, sub
sequently transferred to The
Bowery Savings Bank, and by virtue
of a default in the payment of the
debt mentioned in said deed, The
Bowery Savings Bank as Transferee
and Assignee of Etheridge & Vanne
man, Inc., as Attorney In Fact for
William Forrest Hill, Jr. will sell
before the courthouse Door in
Clayton County, Georgia, within
the legal hours of sale, for cash, to
the highest bidder, on the First
Tuesday In November, 1968, sub-
Free Press-News & Farmer, Thurs., Oct. 31, 1968 &
ject to any outstanding and unpaid \
taxes and/or stieet improvements r
and/or easements and/or restrictive [
covenants appearing of record, the ’
following described property, to l
wit: (
All that certain property situated
and being in Land Lot 82 of the
13th District of Clayton County, I
Georgia, and being Lot 12 of the
Parkview Heights Subdivision, ‘
Section 1, as per plat recorded in (
Plat Elook 4, page 61, Clayton -
County Records, and being more ’
particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the (
East side of Ash Street 450 feet
South from the Southeast corner of
Ash Street and Sycamore Circle; !
running thence South along the !
East side of Ash Street 75 feet;
thence East 150 feet; thence North 1
75 feet; thence West 150 feet to the
East side of Ash Street and the '
point of beginning, and being >m 1
proved property known as 1012
Ash Street, Forest Park, Georgia
The Bowery Savings Bank
As Transferee and Assignee
Aforesaid
As Attorney In Fact For
William Forrest Hill, Jr.
DRENNAN & BRANNON
Attorneys At Law
Atlanta, Georgia 1
10/31
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 1
Sealed proposals from General i
Contractors will be received by the
CLAVTON COUNTY BOARD OF
EDUCA I ION, Mr. C. 1 . Adamson.
Chairman, and Mr. J.E. Edmonds.
Superintendent, in the Board Room i
of the Clayton County Board of
Education, 120 Smith Street,
Jonesboro, Georgia, until 3: 00
P.M., Eastern Standard Time, Nov
ember 19, 1968, for the con
struction of the following build
ings:
NORTH CLAYTON JUNIOR
HIGH SCHOOL and
G.W. NORTHCUTT ELEMENTARY .
SCHOOL
The buildings are located on separ
ate sites. At the time and place
noted above, the proposals will be
publicly opened and read. Con
tractors shall submit a single bid foi
both buildings. (No individual
building bids acceptable).
Plans, Specifications, and related
documents are open to inspection
at the office of the Atlanta Builders
Exchange, F. W. Dodge Corpora
tion, Atlanta, Georgia, or may be
obtained through the office of the
Architect, Bothwell, Jenkins, Slay
and Associates. 725 DeKalb Indus
trial Way, Decatur, Georgia. Appli
cations for documents together
with deposit of $ 100 per combined
set should be filed promptly with
the Architect. Extra sets of plans
may be obtained by General or
Sub-Contractors for the actual cost
of printing. Ihe full amount of
deposit for the set, less shipping
charges, will be refunded to each
General Contractor who submits a
bona fide bid upon return of such
set in good condition within 30
days after opening of bids. All
other deposits will be refunded
with deductions approximating cost
of reproduction and shipping of
documents, upon return of same in
good condition within 30 days after
opening of bids.
Contract, if awarded, will be on a
lump sum basis. No bid may be
withdrawn for a period of 35 days
after the date of opening of bids.
Bids must be accompanied by a bid
bond in an amount not less than 5%
of the base bid. Both a Performance
and Payment Bond will be required
in amount equal to 100% of the
contract price.
The Owner reserves the right to
reject any or all bids and to waive
technicalities and informalities.
CLAYTON COUNTY BOARD
OF EDUCATION
By C. T. Adamson
Chairman
J. E. Edmonds,
Superintendent
11/14
GEORGIA
CLAYTON COUNTY
TO THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
SAID COUNTY
The Petition of KENNETH J. .
HARTSOCK, whose post office
address is 553 Ashby Street, S.W., j
Atlanta, Georgia 30310, EDWARD ।
FITERMAN, whose post office 1
address is 910 Plymouth Building, (
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402, and .
GEORGE L. KANE whose post J
office address is 910 Plymouth
Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota
55402, respectfully show to the t
court as follows:
1.-
Petitioners desire for themselves J
their successors or assigns to be
incorporated under the name and
style of COURTESY FINANCE
COMPANY OF FOREST PARK for
a period of thirty-five (35) years,
with the privilege of renewal.
2.
The principal office and place of
business shall be in Clayton Coun
ty, Georgia. In addition, Petitioners I
desire the privilege of establishing 1
other places of business within and 1
without the State of Georgia.
3. ।
The purpose and object of said J
corporation is pecuniary gain to ■
itself and its stockholders. The gen
eral nature of the business to be
transacted by the corporation shall
be:
(a) To lend and advance or give
credit to persons, firms or corpora
tions and on such terms as may
seem expedient, and in particular to
customers and others having deal
ings with the company, and to give,
guarantee, or become surety for
any such persons, firms or corpora
tions, to lend and/or advance
money for consideration unto
persons, firms, or corporations and
generally to do a finance business
specifically under, but not limited
to the provisions of the Georgia
Industrial Loan Act (including the
rules, regulations and amendments
thereto), whether the same be an
advance of money secured by per
sonal property, real estate, or any
form of security, or without secur
ity, or upon the general endorse
ment of the borrower and sureties
for such borrower or guarantors for
such borrower, or upon the sole
and unsecured obligation of the
borrower alone to discount debts,
obligations, notes, debentures, bills
of sale, bills of lading and any and
all commercial paper for profit
unto this corporation and for con
sideration from the borrower or
discounting person, corporation or
firm; to negotiate, arrange and/or
procure loans, advances and/or dis
counts for individuals, corporations
willing to make such loans, ad
vances or discounts, and for this
purpose to guarantee unto such
lenders the repayment of the said
loan, advance or forebearance, by
the borrower, and to exact compen
sation for such guarantee.
(b) To deal in, discount, sell,
transfer, endorse, guarantee, ac
quire, invest, or reinvest, sales con
tracts of personal property, bills of
sale to secure debt, notes, lease
contracts, or any evidence of in
debtedness; to borrow money for
and on behalf of any person, firm
or corporation, and to guarantee
repayment thereof; to act as
broker, agent, or solicitor in the
procurement, arrangement and/or
consummation of loans, and giving
of security therefor, and to buy and
sell commercial papers, conditional
sales contracts and bills of sale to
secure debt at such times as may
seem expedient and proper; to issue
bonds, debentures, or obligations of
this corporation from time to time,
for any of the objects of purposes
of the said corporation, and to
secure the same by mortgage,
pledge, deed of trust or otherwise.
(c) To acquire all or any part of
the good will, rights, assets and
business of any person, firm asso
ciation or corporation heretofore or
hereafter engaged in any business,
in whole or in part, similar to the
business of this corporation, and to
hold, utilize and in any manner
dispose of, the whole or any part of
the rights, and assets so acquired,
and to conduct in any lawful man
ner the whole or any part of the
business thus acquired.
4.
In addition to, but not in limita
tion of, the general powers con
ferred by law, Petitioners desire for
said corporation the power to buy,
hold for investment, sell, lease,
rent, manage, and otherwise deal in
properties of every kind and
description, whether real or per
sonal, as principal dealer, aaent or
broker without any limitation or
restriction whatsoever; the power
to construct buildings to survey,
subdivide, improve and develop
lend; the power to enter into any
contract or guaranty, suretyship or
endorsement in which it shall have
no direct interest, and to make any
purely accommodation guaranty,
endorsement or contract of surety-^ ,
ship, the power to enter into part
nerships, joint ventures and associa
tions; the power to borrow money,
issue bonds, promissory notes and
other obligations and evidences of
indebtedness and to secure the
same by mortgage, pledge or other-
wise; the power to carry on any
related lawful business; and the
power to do anything whatsoever
that may be deemed necessary,
proper, useful or incidental to
carrying on its business.
5.
Petitioners desire all of the
powers, privileges and immunities
as are now or may hereafter be
allowed a corporation of similar
character under the laws of tne
State of Georgia, including the right
to act either for themselves, as
agents for others, or as independent
contractors.
6.
The maximum authorized capital
stock of the corporation shall con
sist of Five Thousand (5,000)
shares of common capital stock at a
pat value of SIO.OO per share, all or
any of said capital stock to be
issued at the discretion of the
Board of Directors.
7.
The minimum amount of capital
with which the corporation shall
begin business shall be Five
Thousand and no/100 ($5,000.00).
WHEREFORE, Petitioners piay
that this their application for char
ter be granted and the COURTESY
FINANCE COMPANY OF
FOREST PARK be incorporated,
and have all of the rights, powers,
authorities, privileges and immuni
ties which are herein above set
forth and which are allowed coipo
rations of like nature under the
laws of the State of Georgia.
By Kenneth J. Hartsock
ORDER
T he within and foregoing applica
tion for charter being considered
and examined and it appearing that
the said application considered is
legitimately within trie purview and
the intention of the laws of this
state, and it further appearing from
the certificate of the Secretary of
State that then the name of the
proposed corporation is not the
same as any other now existing
corporation registered in the office
of the State.
IT IS NOW THEREFORE
ORDERED that the said applica
tion be and the same is hereby
granted, and that
COURTESY I INANCE COMPANY
OF FOREST PARK
be and hereby is incorporated as a
corporation under the laws of the
State of Georgia, and with all the
rights, powers, privileges, author
ities and immunities which are set
forth and referred to in said appli
cation and which are conferred
upon and exercisable by corpora
tions of like nature under the laws
of this State.
This 18 day of October, 1968.
Harold R. Banke
Georgia, Clayton County
CLERK’S OT FICE
SUPERIOR COUR T
I, Joe B. Mundy, Clerk of Su
perior Court do hereby certify that
the foregoing and attached 4 pages
contain a true and correct copy of
the Petition and Charter for
“Courtesy Finance Company of
Forest Park”, filed October 18.
1968, Clayton County Records,
Clayton County, Georgia. As same
is of file and record in this office.
Witness my official signature and
seal this 18 day of October, 1968.
Joe B. Mundy
Clerk of Court
Seal
NOTICE OF VARIANCE
BY CLAYTON COUNTY BOARD
Of 7 ZONING APPEALS
An appeal has been filed with the
Building Inspector byW.j. Burpee,
Jr. concerning a side-line var iance in
a RIB Residential Distr.ct The
property is described as follows: All
that tract or parcel of land lying
and being in Land Lot 166 of the
13th District of Clayton County
Georgia, being Lot L, Block A o/
Beaver Lake Estates as per plat
recorded at Plat Book 10, Page 133
Clayton County Records, and being
more particularly described as
follows: BEGINNING at a point on
the Western side of Beaver Trail
300 feet Southeasterly from the
intersection of Beaver Trail with
Bethsadia Road; running thence
Southeasterly along the Westerly
side of Beaver Trail, 136.1 feet to
the Northeast corner of Lot 2 of
said block and subdivision; running
thence Southwesterly along the
Northerly side of Lot 2. 261 feet
to a point; running thence
Northeasterly 116 feet to a point;
running thence Northeasterly, 200
feet to the Westerly side of Beaver
Trail to the point of BEGINNING.
A public hearing will be held
before the Clayton County Board
of Appeals on October 31, 1968 at
7:30 P.M. in the Courthouse,
Jonesboro, Georgia
By W. E. Rawls,
Chairman
10/31
CITATION-NOTICE TO
DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
All creditors of the estate of Wil
liam A. Waller late of Clayton
County, deceased, are hereby
notified to render in their demands
to the undersigned according to
law, and all persons indebted to
said estate are required to make
immediate payment. 14 October
1968.
George L. Jackson
105 Bright St.
Jonesboro, Ga.
Phone 478-8784 11-28
SUPERIOR COURT OF
CLAYTON COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
CIVIL ACTION
CASE NO. 11161
ORDER
ATHENS BED COMPANY, INC.,
et al, Plaintiffs
vs.
WAYNE H. FRENCH, SR.,
Defendant
To all parties concerned and all
parties claiming an interest in the
property of W. H. French, Sr., de
fendant herein, now in the hands of
the Receiver and being admin
istered or which may hereafter be
administered in the above styled
cause:
You are hereby required to inter
vene in the above and foregoing
cause not later than the 10th day of
December, 1968, or be forever
barred from intervening in said
cause and participating in the distri
bution of the assets and proceeds
therefrom being administered or to
be administered therein. Let a copy
of this order be published in the
Forest Park Fiee Press twice
monthly for two consecutive
months prior to the above named
date. The Receiver in the above
styled case is directed to arrange
the advertising hereof.
At Jonesboro, Georgia, this 3rd
day of October, 1968.
s/ Harold R. Banke, Judge,
Superior Court of Clayton
County
11-14
CLAYTON COURT
OF ORDINARY
October, 1968
The appraisers upon application
of Lillian M. Dreher widow of said
Edgar Lyvon Dreher for a twelve
month's support for herself, having
filed their return; all persons con
cerned hereby are cited to show
cause, if any they have, at the next
regular November term of this
Court, why said application should
not be granted.
Joe T. Lane, 10/31
Ordinary
GEORGIA
CLAYTON COUNTY
Personally appeared before me,
Wallace B. McClanahan who on
oath deposes and says that Wallace
B. McClanahan Address 2874 Lake
shore Drive, College Park, Georgia
and Larry McClanahan Address
P.O. Box 574, Fayetteville, Georgia
are doing business in Clayton Coun
ty, Georgia at 7046 Highway 85,
under the name and style of Mc-
Clanahan Enterprises Riverdale.
The business to be carried on is
merchandising and installation of
kitchen cabinets and fixtures.
This affidavit is made in accord
ance with the Act of the Georgia
Legislature approved August 15,
1929, and amended March 29,
1937, and March 20, 1943.
Wallace B. McClanahan
Sworn to and subscribed before
me this 16th day of July 1968.
Jessie L. Turnipseed
Notary Public, Georgia State
at Large
My Commission Expires Sept. 22,
1969. (SEAL)
Everett Dirksen, Senator (R
--111.):
i “1 find that term ‘lame
duck’ as applied to the Presi
dent of the United States as an
entirely improper and offensive
term.”
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