The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-07-04
MAGNOLIA Elementary School.

ana Board Of aldermen OF u1e lily
OF Moss Point. Mississippi. and II is
SO found and adjudged that II is neees-
sary for the proper operation OF the
schools of said Moss Point Municipal
Separate School District that tf1Te
be constructed, adorned and equipped
two ~ new class rooms. two ~ toilets,
kitchen ant cafeteria at the I'd Mayo
Elementary School. four AJ new class
rooms, Kitchen and cafeteria at the
| Charlotte Hyatt Elementary School.
four 90 new class rooms. kitchen and
cafeteria AT the Magnolia Elementary
School. and hat the cost of erecting.
adjoining and equipping said improve
inentg VIII be approximately Sl5O,0O0
and that the cost thereof viii ex-
coed the current revenues OF SAID
Moss Point Municipal Separate School
District, and VIII have 10 be financed
by the issuance Of bonds of the said
Moss Point Municipal Separate Schoo
District. and
WHEREAS. the State Of Mississippi,
through its Department of Education.
mas offered to grant to said Moss Point
Municipal Separate School District
$4,000 TO be used IN the construction
of said Improvements, winch offer
mas been accepted by said Moss Point
Municipal Separate School District,
and.
W~EtEBEttDs II dBPtdi 10 the MHYbI
and Board of Aldermen, ana II IS SO
found ana a%diudgeu, mat IL WIN be-
necessary 10 finance the Moss Point
Municipal Separate School Districts
part of the construction ana equip
ping of said improvements, that the
Moss Point Municipal Separate School
District issue its general obligation
bonds in the sum of $3.50, 900 to be
used In the financing of said i'm
provements. and
WHEREAS, It appears TO the Mayor
and Board of Aldermen, and II IS 50
found and adJudged. that the issu-
ance Of bonds of the Moss Point Mum
icipsl Separate School District In the
sum of $3.50, 600 10 finance the on
structton, adornment and equipment
of two ~ new class rooms. ~ W
toilets. kitchen and cafeteria at the
Ed Mayo Elementary School. four "a
new class looms, kitchen and cafeteria
at the Charlotte Hyatt Elementary
School, foul a. new class rooms, KIT
chen and cafeteria at h Magnolia
Elementary School, when added 10 ali
other bonded Indebtedness of the Moss
Point Municipal Separate School Dis
trict, including all bonds authorized
but not sold anu delivered. and, also,
all bonds for the issuance of which
any proceedings have been issued and
are now pending, on In contemplation
thereof. viii not cause such bonded
Indebtedness, TO exceed 1879 OF the
assessed value of all taxable proper
~ within the Moss Point Municipal
Separate School Districts. and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen have determined n SO
find and adjudRe that there are 1925
qualified electors residing in the Moss
Point Municipal Separate Schoo Dis
trict qualified to take part in any
election touching on the issuance OF
bonds of said Moss Point Municipal
Separate School District
NOW THEREFORE, be 1t ordained
by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen
of the CITY of Moss Point, Jackson
County, Mississippi, as follows;
SECTION /; That a special election
shall be ana is hereby called 10 be
held in said Moss Point Municipal
Separate School District on Tuesday,
shall be submitted to the qualified
Separate School District the propo-
electors of said Moss Point Municipal
sition contained in the ballot herein
after set out.
SECTIOr; 3 mat the ballot TO be
used at said election shall be in sub
stantially the following form, to-wit;
OFFICIAL BaLLOT)
Moss Point Municipal Separate School
District Special Election. July
29th, l947.
Shall the Moss Point Municipal Sep
arate School District; issue bonds In an
amount not exceeding $3.50, 900, bear
ing interest at not to exceed h max
imum rate of &c per annum and ma
turing serially over such period of
years not TO exceed 20 years, as may
be determined by the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen of the City of Moss
Point for the purpose of financing the
construction. adornment and equip
ment of two t2l new class rooms;
two q toilets, kitchen and cafeteria
at the Ed Mayo Elementary School;
four 90 new class rooms, kitchen and
cafeteria at the Charlotte Hyatt Ele-
mentary School, four t) new class
kitchen and cafetria at the
Magnolia Elementary SCHOOL,
For the Bond Issue s........v..a,..
Against the Bond Issue ...5a.a.(
INSTRUCTION TO VOTERS
To vote in favor of The proposition
submitted on this ballot, place a cross
mark txl in the space after the words
For the Bond Issue. and to vote
against the above proposition, make a
cross mark * in the space after the
words Against the Bond Issue.
SECTION 3. The said election shall
be held at the polling place now fixed
by Ordinance of the City of Moss
Point namely Moss Point City Hall;
and T l.. DeLashmet, r. f, White and
b ID Spann are hereby appointed as
commissioners for the purpose of hold
ing and conducting such election. and
I. l.. DeLashmet is hereby designated
and appointed 10 have printed and
distributed the ballots for said cleo
ton.
SECTION 4 That all the qualified
electors of the Moss Point Municipal
Separate School District shall be elgi-
bic TO vote at said election.
SECTION s: That the polls shall be
opened on the day of such election
at 8 o'clockA. M. and shall remain
open lot later than 8 o'clock p M.
SECTION 6, That said election shall
be conducted in compliance with the
requirements of the General Election
Laws of the State of Mississippi, rela-
tive to such election
SECTION I; That after the results of
said election have been canvassed by
the Election Commissioner. the IUurns
thereof shall be presented to the May
or and Board of Aldermen of the
City of Moss Point 10 be recorded in
the Minute Book of said Board The
Mayor and Board of Aldermen viii
meet az 7 o'clock p. NJ. on the S0th
day of July, i947, at the regular meet
ing place of the Board I'm the City
Hall in Moss Point for the purpose
OF c%anvassing the election returns.
SECTION 3 That notice of said cleo
ton shall be given by publication
of substantially the following notice
At least three ~ weeks prior to the
date set for the election in The Moss
Point Advertiser and The Chronicle
star, a newspaper having a general
circulation in the said Moss Point
Municipal Separate School District.
and which newspaper has been es-
iablished and published more than
U year prior to this date
Ell FCTTON NOTICE
To the qualified electors of the Moss
Point Municipal Separate School
District.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that
On the Ist dau pf July IQ47 the Nav