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About The Dade County times. (Trenton, Ga.) 1908-1965 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 28, 1954)
LAND SALE WHEREAS, on July 14, 1952, John H. Wooten executed and delivered to G. W. llale, a cer¬ tain security deed conveying the property hereinafter des¬ cribed to secure an indebted¬ ness therein set out and des¬ cribed. and which security deed, together with the debt secured thereby, the lands described therein, and all rights and powers therein granted, was duly and legally transferred and assigned by G. W. Hale to A. B. Craig on April 23. 1954, which security deed and assign¬ ment thereof are of record in ofiice of Cleik of Superior Court, Dade County, Georgia, in Deed Book No. 45, page 55, et seq., reference to which is here¬ by made for the terms and provisions thereof. And WHEREAS, the indebtedness secured by said security deed is now past due and unpaid. NOW, THEREFORE, because of the default in payment cf said indebtedness as above re¬ cited, and pursuant to the pow¬ er of sale contained in said se¬ curity deed, the undersigned A. B. Craig will on Tuesday the 2nd day of November, 1954, within the legal hours of sale, expose to sale and will sell at the Court House door in Dade County, Georgia, to the best and highest bidder for cash, the following described property, being the same property des¬ cribed in said security deed, to- wit:— 191 In origipal land lot No. in the 10th district and 4th sec¬ tion cf Dade County, Georgia, and being described by metes and bounds as follows:— Begin- nlng at a corner marked pipe where by a rock and an iron the A. B. Craig property corn¬ ers with what is known as the Johnson property which is the southemmost corner of the perty described in the from George Johnson and wife, Maude Johnson to G. W. Hale, dated the 2nd dav of July, 1952, not yet recorded; thence run- ning north 67 degrees east along the north line of said Craig property to the west line of fine* h r Bomer° property!^ of the distance of 295 feet, more or less; thence running along the west side of said road and said Bomer property a distance of 267 feet to a corner, thence to a ~oint on the east side of another G. W. Hale tract which is the west line of the Sec, Ter,r d ln t SLon b0 lo o m jo HaJe which is located 298 feet from the northern corner be- tween the tract herein de- scribed and the Johnson a distance of 490 feet; thence running south 53 degrees west along the west line of the tract described in the above ed deed from Johnson to Hale a distance of 298 feet to the northern corner with the John- n land; thence running south degrees 30 minutes east a tance of 445 feet along the Johnson land to the point of beginning, being six acres, more or less, of the tract described in the above mentioned unre¬ corded deed from Johnson to Hale. Said property will be sold, subject to any unpaid taxes owing thereon. Pursuant to the power and authority contained in said se¬ curity deed, the undersigned A. B. Craig will execute and de¬ liver conveyance of said pro¬ perty in fee -simple to the pur¬ chaser at such sale, thereby vesting the title to said pro¬ perty in the purchaser in ac cordance with the terms of said security deed. This October 5 t^ 54 - . ByM. J™Hale His Attorney, 4 t c — 10-28 ext^'now, YOU CAN GET A BRAND NEW diamond EXTRASERVlU TIRE Maro'i a tough, doep tread tire - built for safe, dependable (•(/' ice . . . low first cost. All new tires going at wholesale to everyone. All used tires greatly reduced. A special on 670 x 15 Tires. Full retread $8.95 to all. BROAD STREET TIRE SHOP Phone 53278 3000 Broad at St. Elmo H. B. Everette, Mgr. LET US DO YOUR JOB WORK THE DADE COUNTY TIMES i rUB DADE COUNTY llM£8, TRENTON, GEORGIA. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1954 Amendments To Be Voted on in the November General Election —l— House Resolution No. 243 Resolution Act No. 199 A RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment Article XV, Section I, Paragraph I, of the Constitution, relating to home rule, so as to authorize the General Assembly to pro- vide for the self-government of municipalities; to provide fcy^ the submission of this amend- ment to the voters for ratifica- tion or rejection; and for other purposes. BY ™ E GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Article XV, Section I, Para¬ graph I, of the Constitution, relating to home rule, is hereby amended by striking the pro¬ visions of Paragraph I in their entirety and inserting in lieu thereof new previsions to read as follows: “Paragraph 1. The General Assembly is authorized to pro- vide by law for the self-govern- ment of municipalities and to that end is hereby expressly given the authority to delegate its powers so that matters per¬ taining to municipalities upon which, prior to the ratificaton ame ndment, it was ne- for . the General ___ , Ass^m- . „„„ cessar y jbly to act, may be dealt with 'without the necessity of action b J the Q enera i Assembly. Any i granted provided ., , powers as herein shall be exercised sub¬ ect on i y t 0 statutes of general application nicipalities. ^pertaining to mu- 9 when the above proposed a , mendme nt to the Constitution shall have been agreed to by two-thirds of the members j >">-che elected to each of the two s C the General Assem- bly, and the same has been en- tered on their journals with the j.. Ayes » and “Nays” taken there- .on, the Governor u is hprphv hereby au- au thorized and instructed to cause ! suc h proposed amendment to be h d provided in Article XIII, Section %. I, Paragraph t nf , the Constitution of Georgia of ! 1945 as am ended, for 2 months previcus to the time of the gen- eral election at which the above proposed amendment shall be submitted for ratification or re¬ jection to the electors as pro¬ vided for in said Paragraph of the Constitution. The ballot submitting the above proposed amendment shall have written or printed there¬ on the following: “For ratification of amend¬ ment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assem¬ bly to provide for self-govern- ment of municipalities, j “Against ratification of amend- me nt to the Constitution so as [to authorize the General As- j 'sembly to provide for self- government cf municipalities.” All persons desiring to vote in favor cf adopting the proposed amendment shall vote for rati¬ fication of the amendment, and all persons desiring to vote against the adoption of the proposed amendment shall vote against ratification. If the people shall ratify such amendment by a majority of the electors qualified to vote voting thereon, such amend¬ ment shall become a part of NOTICE OF SALE The undersigned Glenn Sny- jder, as Administrator of the es- of Joseph Franklin Sny der. by virtue of an order from the Court of Ordinary of Dade County, Georgia, dated October Hou^e door in said County, tween the legal hours of sale, the following described land:— A certain tract or parcel of land lying and being on the north side of „?“; . Q.. pp i j n ! the the ,, City City oi nf of Trenton Trp nade Dad ^ Coun ty, Georgia, generally -eneraiiv n a „ I Constitution of this State. returns of the election shall be made in like manner as returns for elections for mem¬ bers of the General Assembly ; and lfc sha11 ** the duty o* the ' Secretar y of State to ascertain the result and certify the result j^° ! such amendment Governor who be shall, ratified, if make proclamation thereof, FRED HAND Speaker cf the House joe BOONE 'Clerk of the House MARVIN GRIFFIN President of the Senate GEORGE D. STEWART Secretary of the Senate House Resolution No. 85 Resolution Act No. 202 A RESOLUTION Proposing to the qualified voters of Georgia an amend¬ ment to Article III, Section IV, Paragraphs I and III of the Constitution of Georgia, relat- Ang to the term of office and the meetings of the General Assembly, so as to provide for the time cf the convening of the General Assembly; to pro¬ vide that the General Assembly shall meet in annual sessions not to exceed forty days; to provide for the submission of this proposed amendment to the voters for ratification or rejection; and for other pur¬ poses . BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA. AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Article III, Section IV, Para¬ graphs I and III of the Consti¬ tution of Georgia, relating to the term of office and the meet¬ ings of the General Assembly, be hereby amended by striking said paragraphs in their entirety and inserting in lieu thereof new Pa¬ ragraphs I and III to read as follows: “Paragraph I. The members of the General Assembly shall be elected for two years and shall serve until the time fixed by law for the convening of the following the second year such members term of office.” “Paragraph HI. The General Assembly shall meet in regular session on the second Monday in January, 1955, and annually thereafter on the same day til the date shall be changed by law. By concurrent resolution adopted by a majority of mem- bers elected to both Houses, the General Assembly may ad- journ any regular session to such later date as it may fix for reconvening in regular ses- sion, but shall remain in regu- lar session no longer than forty (40) days, in the aggregate, in each year during the term for which the members were elect- ed. All business pending in the Senate or House at the adjourn ment of any regular session may be considered at any later regular session held in the same year as if there had been no adjournment. Nothing herein shall be construed to af- feet the power of the Governor to convoke the General Assem- bly in extraordinary session, or the duty of the Governor to convene the General Assembly in extraordinary session upon* the certificate of three-fifths the Frank Snyder home place, described as beginning at the southwest corner of the Cole grass lot, and running south- to Church Street; thence east along the north line of Church Street to the Robertson Roberteon tract to the right of of the A.GS. railroad; thence northwardly to the southeast corner of the lot; thence westwardly along the south line of the Cole gra£s Jot to the beg inning point. T hig ^ the prop erty which has been known for 15 or more as the J. F. Snyder home place. Sam sale will be for cash and may be continued from day to day if no set bids are received. The undersigned reserves the right to reject any and all bids. This October 5, 1954. Glenn Snyder, Administrator By Maddox J. Hale His Attorney. 4 t c — 10 - 28 of the members elected to the Senate and the House of Re¬ presentatives, as .provided in Article V, Section I, Paragraph XII of this Constitution. If an impeachment trial is pending at the end of any regular or extraordinary session, the Sen- ate may continue in session un- til such trial is completed.” SECTION 2 I When ,, the above , proposed . 1 amendment j .. * to the Constitution shall have been agreed to by is of the members elected to each of the two Houses of the General Assem¬ bly and the same has been en¬ tered on their joru aals with the “Ayes” and “Nays” taken thereon, the Governor is here¬ by authorized and instructed to cause such amendment to ce published in one or more news¬ papers in each Congressional District of this State for two months previous to the time of holding the next general elec- tion, at which election mem¬ bers of the General Assembly | are elected and the above pro- i posed amendment shall be sub- mttted for ratification or re- jection to the electors of this State. Ail persons voting at said | election in favor of adapting j the proposed amendment to I the Constitution shall have written or printed on the bal¬ lot the followinng: “F>r ratification of amend- j ment to Article III, Section IV, Constitution Paragraphs I and to III provide of the for j j so as annual sessions of the General Assembly not to exceed forty ' (40t days.” All persons opposing the adoption shall of said amendment printed J have written or on the ballot the following: l “A gainst ratification amendment to Article III, Sec- ticn IV, Paragraphs I and III of the Constitution so as to pro- vide for annual sessions of the 1 General Assembly not to exceed forty (40) days.” j If the people shall ratifiy such amendment by a majority of the electors qualified to vote voting thereon, such amend- of! ment shall become a part the Constitution of this State. returns ot the election manner s returns for elections for members of the General As- ^ i-, ly and -i -a sha11 u ,i u the iu duty j * ! s , Secretar of State to of the y as- certain the result and to certify the r ^ ult to 1 ^ e Governor shall, if , such amendment ratified, make proclamation thereof, FRED HAND Speaker cf the House JOE BOONE Clerk of the House MARVIN GRIFFIN President of the Senate I GEORGE D. STEWART Secretary of the Senate Resolution | House No. 225 Resolution A RESOLUTION Act No. 156 I Proposing to the people, for ratification or rejection, an amendment to Article VIII of the Constitution of the State 0 f Georgia, adding a new sec- tion relating to education, be IT RESOLVED by the General Assembly of Georgia: SECTION 1. T hat Article VIII of the Con- I stitution of the State of Geor- gia amended by adding J thereto a new section, to be numbered Section XIII, as fui- lows: “Section XIII, Paragraph I, 1 Grants for Education: Notwith- standing any other provision of this Constitution, the General Assembly may by law provide for grants of State, county or to provide adequate education for its citi- " SECTION 2. When this amendment shall have been agreed to by two- thirds of the members elected to of the two Houses of the General Assembly, the same shall entered on their journals with the yeas and nays token thereon, Governor shall cause the same to be published in one or more newspapers in each Con- gressicxnal District for two months previous to the next gen- eral election at which mem- | bers of the General Assembly are chosen, and it shall be sub- m j t ted to the people for ratifi- cation or rejection at such elec- tion. These desiring to vote in favor of ratifying the amend- mV.it shall have written or printed on their ballots: “For the amendment to Ar¬ ticle VIII of the Constitution adding a new section relating to education. ” Those desiring to vote against ratifying the amendment shall have written or printed on ballots: “ A g ain s t the amendment to Article VIII of the Constitution adding a new section .. relating , to education." If, at said election, a majority of the qualified voters voting thereon shall vote in favor of the amendment, the same shall become a part of the Constitu¬ tion of Georgia, and the Gov¬ ernor shall make proclamation thereof upon the certification of the result of sai$ election by the Secretary of State. SECTION 3. All laws and parts of laws in coniict with this resolution are repealed. HAND cf the House BOONE ^ er l { of the House -ARVIN GRIFFIN of ^ e _® ena ^ e GEORGE D. STEWART of the Senate APPROVED: HERMAN E. TALMADGE Governor This 11 day of Dec. 1953. Hou se Resolution No. 229 Resolution Act No. 163 A RESOLUTION proposing to the qualified an amendment to Arti- c j e vill, Section XII, Para- 1, of the Constitution, relating to taxation by ooun- ties for education, so as to pro- vide for a procedure by which a county may remove or in- the limitation cf the tax levy for education; to provide for the submission of this amendment to the voters for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE G E N E R A L ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Ar . tMe .. , ,, VHI TTT Section „ .. „ XI. TT „ Pa. ra fWh , of the Constitution, " lalmE ‘° * axatl °" by coun - ias <»r education, is hereby amended by adding a new pa¬ ragraph to read as follows: “The fifteen mill limitation provided in this Paragraph may removed or increased “ c reaaefl in a e proceduce out hereinafter. The Coun- ty Bc , ard of Educa ti on , in order ^ instigate the proce dure, must pass a resolution recommend¬ that the limitation be re- moved and upon presentation of such resolution to the Or- it shall be his duty, within ten days of the receipt of the resolution, to issue the call of an election to determine whether such limitation shall be removed. He shall set the election to be held on a date not than twenty nior more than thirty days from the date of the issuance of the call and shall have the date and purpose of the election published in the of¬ ficial organ of the county once a week for two weeks preceding the date of the election. If a majority of the electors qualified to vote for members of the Gen¬ era 1 Assembly voting in such election vote in favor of such proposal, there shall be no limi- tation in such county and the county Board of Education may recommend any number of mills no t less than five for the pur- poses set out above. In lieu of recommending that the limita. tion be removed entirely, the Board may recommend that it be increased and shall specify the am ount in the resolution. The election provisions for increase commend up to the specified amount. It shall be the duty of the Ordinary to hold the elec- tion, to canvass the returns and declare the results. It-shall also be his duty to certify the results to the Secretary of State. The expense of the election shall be borne by the county.', so that when so amended said Para- graph 1 shall read as follows: "Paragraph 1. Taxation by for education. The fiscal authority of the several counties shall levy a tax for the and maintenance of education not less than five mills nor greater than fifteen (as recommended by the County Board of Education) upon the dollar of all taxable property in the county located outside independent school sys- terns. The independent school system of Chatham County and the City of Savannah, being co¬ extensive with said county, the levy of said tax shall be on all property in said county as re¬ commended by the governing body of said system. “The fifteen mill limitation provided in this Paragraph may be removed or increased in a county under the procedure set out hereinafter. The County Board of Education, in order to Instigate the procedure, muse pass a resolution recommending that the limitation be removed and upon presentation of sach resolution to the Ordinary it shall be his duty, within ten days of the receipt of the reso¬ lution, to issue the call of an election to determine whether such limitation shall be remov¬ He shall set the election to be held on a date not less than twenty nor more than thirty days from the date of the is¬ of the call and shall have the date and purpose of the election published in the official organ of the county once a week for two weel<s pre¬ the date of the election. If a majority of the electors qualified to vote for members of the General Assembly voting in such election vote in favor of proposal, there shall foe no limitation in such county and the County Board of Education may recommend any number of mills not less than five for the purposes set out above;. In lieu of recommending that the li¬ mitation be removed entirely, the Board may recommend that it be increased and shall speci¬ fy the amount in the resolution. election provisions for in¬ shall foe the same as for removal -and if the proposal Is favorably voted upon the Board may recommend up to the spe¬ cified amount. It shall be the duty of the Ordinary to hold the election, to canvass the returns and declare the results. It shall also foe his duty to certify the results to the Secretary of The expense of the elec¬ tion shall be borne by the coun¬ ty.” SECTION 2. When the above proposed amendment to the Constitution shall have been agreed to by two-thirds of the members elected to each of the two branches of the General As¬ sembly, and the same has been entered on their journals with the “Ayes” and “Nays” taken thereon, the Governor is hereby authorized and instructed to cause such proposed amend¬ ment to be published as pro¬ vided in Article XIII, Section 1, Paragraph 1 ,of the Constitu¬ tion of Georgia of 1945, as amended, for two months pre¬ vious to the time of the general election at which the above proposed amendment shall be submitted for ratification or re¬ jection to the electors as pro¬ vided for in said Paragraph of the Constitution. The ballot submitting the above proposed amendment shall have written or printed thereon the following: “For ratification of amend¬ ment to the Constitution so as provide for a procedure by a county may remove or increase the limitation of the tax levy for education. “Against ratification of to the Constitution as to provide for a procedure which a county may remove increase the limitation of the tax levy for education.” All persons desiring to vote favor of adopting the pro¬ amendment shall vote for of the amendment, all persons edsiring to^ote the adoption of the pro¬ posed amendment shall vote ratification. If the people shall ratify such amendment by a majority of electors qualified to vote thereon, such amend¬ shall become a part of the of this State.i'^The returns of the election shall be in like manner as returns for elections for members of the Genera] Assembly and it be the duty of the Secre¬ tary of State to ascertain the and certify the result to Governor who shall, if such amendment be ratified, make thereof. HAND of the House BOONE of the House D. STEWART of the Senate GRIFFIN of the Senate
