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Dear Editor,

Small substitutions that make a big difference

Letter to the Editor,

(Utility policies, procedures, and rates have changed over time to address changing conditions in our city. This is the fourth in a series of articles written to alleviate any misunderstandings or confusion about those changes and to dispel misinformation frequently posted on social media.)

Hamilton County Farm Bureau Board of Directors honored board members David Melde and Greg Eilers last Wednesday for their many years of service to Hamilton County and the Hamilton County Farm Bureau Board of Directors. Melde has served since 1993 as either Hamilton CFB president or board member. Eilers also has served the HCFB board for many years. Both men completed their terms on the HCFB board at the end of October. A big “thank you” to David and Greg for volunteering their time to Hamilton County and the Hamilton CFB.

Dolph Briscoe survived a surprisingly strong challenge from Republican Henry Grover on Nov. 7, 1972, but the six-percent showing by the Raza Unida candidate made the Democrat the first Texas governor in 78 years elected without a clear majority of the votes.

Hamilton Central Appraisal District tax bills should start arriving in mailboxes the latter part of this week.