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WET-DRY STATUS OF TEXAS COUNTIES AS OF AUGUST 31, 1979
+Indicates sale of mixed beverages is legal in all or part of county (85)
*Indicates counties totally wet for distilled spirits (35); Al others dry in part (71)
COUNTIES IN WHICH DISTILLED SPIRITS ARE LEGAL: 164
Anderson +*Duval Kaufman Rains +*Aransas Eastland +*Kendall +Randall
Archer Atascosa
+Ector Edwards
Kenedy+Kerr
*ReaganRed River
+*Austin +*El Paso Kimb 1e +Reeves +Bandera *Bastrop
+*Bee +Bell
+Fa11 s Fa nni n
+Fayette +*Fort Bend
King+*Kinney +Kleberg +Lamar
Refugio Runnel s San Augustine San Jacinto
+*Bexar +Frio +La Salle +San Patricio +Blanco +Ga 1veston +Lavaca San Saba +Brazoria Garza Lee *Schleicher
+*Brazos +*Brewster
Brown
+Gi 11 espi e +Goliad Gonzales
Leon Liberty Live Oak
Shel by +*Starr
Stonewa 11 Burleson
+Burnet +Calhoun Callahan
Gray Grayson Gregg
+Gr imes
+Llano +*Loving
+Lubbock Ma ri on
+*Sutton +Tarrant +Taylor *Terrell
+*Cameron +Camp Carson
+Guadalupe Hami lton Hardi n
+Matagorda +Maverick +McCulloch
+Titus Tom Green
+*Travis Cass +Harris +McLennan *Trinity Castro Chambers Ch 11 dress
Harrison Ha ske 11
+Hays
+Medina Menard
+Midland
Upshur*UptonUvalde
Co 1eman Henderson Milam +Val Verde Coll i n
+*Co10rado +*Hidalgo
Hi 11 Mills
+Montgomery +Victoria +Walker
+*Comal Hood +*Moore +Waller Comanche Cooke
Howa rd +*Hudspeth
Nacogdoches+Navarro
Ward +*Washi ngton
Crane Hunt Newton +*Webb *Culberson Hutchinson Nol an +Wharton
Da 11 am Jackson +Nueces Wichita +Dallas +Denton
JasperJeff Davi s
+Orange Palo Pinto
+Willacy+Williamson
+DeWitt +Jefferson Pecos +*Wilson Dickens
+Dimmit +Oonl ey
+*J im Hogg+Jim Well s
Ka rnes
+Polk +Potter
+*Presidio
*Winkler +*Zapata +Zavala
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CH ONLY 4% BEER IS LEGAL: 12
,ire county wet for 4: beer. others only in part
Concho Mason Sabine Hartley McMullen StephensIrion Robertson Wise
IffICH 14~ BEVERAGES
Limestone
75
Oelt. Erath Ffsher Floyd Foard Frankl in Freestone Gaines Glasscock Hale Hall Hansford Hardeman Hemphill Hockley Hopk ins Houston Jack Johnson
ARE LEGAL: 3
Somervell
Jones Kent Knox Lanb lampasas Lipscomb Lynn Mad; son Martin Mitchell ~nta9ue
It:lrris Hotley Ochil tree Oldham Panola Parker Panner Real
Roberts Rockwall Rusk Scurry Shackelford Shenaan Smith Sterl i ng Swi sher Terry Throckmorton Tyler Van Zandt Wheeler Wilbarger Wood YoakllTJ Young
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LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS
There were forty-four local option elections during the fiscal year ending August 31, 1979. Nine elections were called to legalize the sale of beer and wine for off-premise consumption only; seven remained "Dry" and two became "Wet". Thirteen elections were called to legalize the sale of all alcoholic beverages for off- premi se consumption only; fi ve rema i ned "Dry", seven became "Wet" and one rema i ned "Wet". Ten e1 ect ions were called to legalize the sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages, one remained "Dry", five became "\-/eC, three remained "Wet" for the legal sale of beer only, and one remained "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages except mixed beverages. Two elections \"lere called to legalize the sale of all alcoholic beverages except mixed beverages; both areas became "Wet". Two elections were called to legalize the sale of mixed beverages; both areas became "Wet". One election was called to legalize the sale of all alcoholic beverages; this area remained "Dry". One election was called to legalize the sale of beer and wine; this area remained "Dry". Six elections were called to legalize the sale of beer for off-premise consumption only; three remained "Dry" and three became "Wet".
The voting for the fiscal year:
ARMSTRONG COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.4, Armstrong County, on July 7, 1979, voted 72 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only" and 88 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only." Justice Precinct No. 4 was "Dry" before the election was held and rema i ned "Dry".
BELL COUNTY
City of Belton, Bell County, on April 7, 1979, voted 727 "For the 1egal sal e of beer for off-premi se consumpt i on only" and 988 "Against the legal sale of beer for off-premise consumption only." Belton was "Dry" before the election was held and remained "Dry" •
BRAZORIA COUNTY
City of Alvin, Brazoria County, on December 9, 1978, voted 645 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages" and 671 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic
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beverages including mixed beverages." Alvin was "Wet" for the legal sale of beer before the election was held and remained "Wet" for the legal sale of beer.
City of Freeport. Brazoria County, on September 23. 1978. voted 694 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages" and 642 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages." Freeport was "Dry" before the election was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages.
City of Lake Jackson. Brazoria County. on January 6. 1979, voted 1,703 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages" and 1,956 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages." Lake Jackson was IIWet" for the legal sale of beer only before the election was held and remained "Wet" for the legal sale of beer only.
City of Oyster Creek, Brazoria County, on December 9, 1978. voted 80 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages" and 87 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages i ncl ud i ng mi xed beverages." Oyster Creek was IlWet" for the legal sale of beer only before the election was held and remained "Wet" for the legal sale of beer only.
CAMP COUNTY
City of Rocky Mound. Camp County, on November 4, 1978. voted 37 IIFor the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages" and 4 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages." Rocky Mound was "Dry" before the election was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages.
Justice Precinct No.3. Camp County, on July 7. 1979, voted 425 "For the 1egal sal e of all al cohol ic beverages for off-premi se consumption only" and 284 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only." Justice Precinct No. 3 was "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only and remained "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only.
CHAMBERS COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.5, Chambers County, on December 9, 1978, voted 104 "For the legal sale of wine and beer for off-premise consumption only" and 161 "Against the legal sale of wine and beer for off-premise consumption only." Justice Precinct No.5 was "Dry" before the elect i on was he 1d and rema i ned "Dry".
CHILDRESS COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.5. Childress County. on December 18, 1978. voted 37 "For the legal sale of all alcohol ic beverages for offprB11ise consLT.lption only" and 32 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise conslI1ption only." Justice Precinct No.5 was "Dry" before the election was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for offpremise consumption only.
COOKE COUNTY
City of fol.uenster. Cooke County, on No .... ember 4, 1978, voted 162 "For the legal sale of all alcohol ic beverages except mixed beverages" and 112 "A\)ainst the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages except mixed beverages." Muenster was "Dry" before the election was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages except mixed beverages.
City of Muenster, Cooke County. on April 7. 1979. voted 153 "For the legal sale of all alcoho11c beverages including mixed beverages" and 193 "Against the legal sale of all alcohol ic beverages includ1ng nixed beverages." Muenster was "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcohol ic beverages except mixed beverages before the election was held and remained "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages except m1xed beverages.
City of fo\Jenster. Cooke County. an June 9, 1979, voted 174 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only" and 124 MAgainst the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premi se consll1lpt ion only." ~enster wa s partially "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages except r.lixed beverages before the election WlIS held and becane partially "Wet- for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages except mhed beverages and partially "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-prenise consumption only.
CORYELL COUNTY
Justice Precinct No. I. Coryell County, on September 9, 1978, voted 472 "For the legal sah of all alcoholic beverages for offpremise consllTlption only" and 689 "Against the legal sale of all alcohol ic beverages for off-pre:li se consll'1pt ion only." Just i ce Precinct No.1 was "Dry" before the election was held and remained "Dry" .
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'ON COUNTY
:y of Ea stval e, Denton County) on November 4, 1978, voted 63 fOr the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise
:.onslIlIption onlY''' and 41 "Against the 1egal sal e of all cohol;c beverages for off-premise consLnnption only." Eastvale s "Ory" before the elect i on wa s he 1d and became "Wet" for the
ega1 sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consunption nly.
City of Flower Mound, Denton County, on July 7, 1979, voted 346 -For the 1ega1 sa 1e of wi ne and beer for off- premi se consumpt; on onlyll and 337 "Against the legal sale of wine and beer for off-prenise consumption only." Flower Mound was "Dry" before the election was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of wine and beer for off-premise consumption only.
City of Hi ckory Creek. Denton County, on February 3, 1979, voted 102 IIFor the legal sale of wine and beer for off-premise consumption only" and 129 "Against the legal sale of wine and beer for off-preni se consumpt i on only. II Hi ckory Creek wa s "Dryll before the election was held and remained "Dry".
City of Pil ot Point, Denton County, on September 9, 1978, voted 269 "For the legal sale of beer and wine for off-premise consumption only" and 328 "Against the legal sale of beer and wine for off-premi se consumpt i on only." Pi 1at Po i nt wa s "Dry" before the election was held and remained "Dry".
FRANKL IN COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.4, Frankl in County~ on April 7, 1979, voted 37 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premi_se consumption only" and 173 IIAgainst the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only." Justice Precinct rana i ned
No. "0 ry" •
4 was IIDry" before the election was held and
GLASSCOCK COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.3, Glasscock County, on August 4, 1979, voted 25 "For the legal sale of beer for off-premise consumption onlyll and 34 "Aga i nst the 1ega 1 sa 1e of beer for off- premi se consumption only." Justice Precinct No.3 was "Dry" before the election was held and remained "Dry".
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GONZALES COUNTY
City of Smiley, Gonzales County, on September 9, 1978, voted 5 "For the legal sale of beer and wine for off-premise consumptio only" and 84 "Against the legal sale of beer and wine off-premise consumption only." Smiley was "Dry" before election was held and remained "Dry".
GRIMES COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.8, Grimes County, on December 9,1978, 48 "For the legal sale of wine and beer" and 55 "Against legal sale of wine and beer." Justice Precinct No.8 was before the election \'Ias held and remained "Dry".
HAMI LTON COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.1, Hamilton County, on September 9, voted 724 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages premi se consumpt i on only" and 745 "Against the 1egal sale alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only." Precinct No.1 \'/as "Dry" before the election was held and "Dry" •
Justice Precinct No.4, Hamilton County, on September 9, voted 65 IIFor the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for offpremise consumption only" and 16 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only." Justice Precinct No.4 was "Dry" before the election was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for offpremise consumption only.
HENDERSON COUNTY
City of Seven Points, Henderson County. on September 2, 1978, voted 25 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverges except mixed beverages" and 3 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages except mi xed beverages." Seven Po i nts wa s parti ally "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages except mixed beverages before the election was held and became totally "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages except mixed beverages.
HILL COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.4, Hill County, on August 25,1979, voted 1,081 IIFor the legal sale of wine and beer for off-premise consumption only" and 714 IIAgainst the legal sale of wine and beer
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for off-premise consumption only." Justice Precinct No. 4 was "Dry" before the election was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of wine and beer for off-premise consumption only.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
City of Bevil Oaks, Jefferson County, on January 9,1979, voted 124 "For the legal sale of wine and beer for off-premise consumption only" and 187 "Against the legal sale of wine and beer for off-premise consumption only." Bevil Oaks was "Dry" before the election was held and remained "Dry".
JOHNSON COUNTY
City of Venus, Johnson County, on October 24, 1978, voted 70 "For the legal sale of beer and wine for off-premise consumption only" and 155 "Against the legal sale of beer and wine for off-premise consumption only." Venus was "Dry" before the election was held and rema i ned "Dry".
KLEBERG COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.4, K1eberg County, on January 6, 1979, voted 124 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages" and 11 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages." Justice Precinct No.4 was "Wet" for the legal sale of beer for on-premise consumption and all alcohol ic beverages for off-premi se consumption only before the election was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages.
MADISON COUNTY
City of Madi sonvi 11 e, Mad i son Co unty, on December 7, 1978, voted 361 "For the 1ega1 sale fo all alcoholic beverages" and 716 "Against the legal sale of a11 a1coho1i c beverages." Madisonville was "Dry" before the election was held and remained "Dry" •
MAR ION COUNTY
Ci ty of Jefferson, Marion County, on January 9, 1979, voted 309 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only" and 295 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only." Jefferson was "Dry" before the election was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only.
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Justice Precinct No.4, Marion County, on May 5, 1979, voted 118 "For the legal sale of all alcohollc beverages for off-premise consumption only" and 71 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only." Justice Precinct No. 4 wa s "Dry" before the election wa s held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only. "
Justice Precinct No.5, Marion County, on July 28, 1979, voted 106 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only" and 131 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only." Justice Precinct No. 5 was "Dry" before the election was held and remained "Dry".
MATAGORDA COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.4, Matagorda County, on October 7, 1978, voted 177 "For the legal sale of mixed beverges" and 172 "Against the legal sale of mixed beverages." Justice Precinct No.4 Was partially "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages except mixed beverages before the election was held and became partially "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages and partially "Wet" for the legal sale of mixed beverages.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.4, Montgomery County, on October 21, 1978, voted 622 "For the legal sale of all alcohol ic beverages including mixed beverages" and 832 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages." Justice Precinct No.4 was "Dry" before the election was held and remained "Dry".
PARKER COUNTY
City of Hudson Oaks, Parker County, on April 7, 1979, voted 41 "For the legal sale of beer for off-premise consumption only" and 104 "Against the legal sale of beer for off-premise consumption only." Hudson Oaks was "Dry" before the election was held and rema i ned "Dry".
POLK COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.1, Polk County, on May 5, 1979, voted 502 "For the legal sale of wine and beer for off-premise consumption only" and 640 "Against the legal sale of wine and beer for offpremise consumption only." Justice Precinct No.1 was "Dry" before the election was held and remained "Dry".
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City of Annona, Red River County, on April 7, 1979~ voted 110 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only" and 106 "Against the 1egal sal e of all alcohol ic beverages for off-premi se consumpt i on only." Ci ty of Annona was "Dry" before the election was held and became "Wet".
ROBERTSON COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.1, Robertson County, on April 10, 1979, voted 52 "For the legal sale of beer for off-premise consumption only" and 23 "Against the legal sale of beer for off-premise consumption on1y.1I Justice Precinct No.1 was partially "Wet ll for the legal sale of beer for on-premise consumption before the election was held and became partially "Wet" for the legal sale of beer for on-premise consumption and partially "Wet" for the legal sale of beer for off-premise consumption only.
TAYLOR COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.1, Taylor County, on June 17, 1978, voted 11,582, "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages" and 11,460 "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages." Justice Precinct No. 1 was partially "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only before the election was held and became totally "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages. This election was appealed, and on September 20, 1978, the Texas Supreme Court upheld the election.
VAL VERDE COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.4, Val Verde County, on May I, 1979, voted 17 "For the legal sale of all alcoholic beverges including mixed beverages" and a "Against the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages." Justice Precinct No.4 was "Dry" before the election was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages.
WALLER COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.4, Waller County, on October 7, 1978, voted 270 "For the legal sale of mixed beverages" and 102 "Against the legal sale of mixed beverges." Justice Precinct No.4 was "Wet"
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for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages before the elec was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of all aleo beverages including mixed beverages.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY
Justice Precinct No.1. Wi 11 iamson County. on May 5. 1979, Y 1.375 "For the legal sale of beer for off-premise consunp' only" and 1.354 "Against the legal sale of beer for off-pr consumption only." Justice Precinct No. 1 was "Dry" before election was held and became "Wet" for the legal sale of beer off-prE!1lise consumption only.
WISE COUNTY
City of Runaway Bay, Wise County. on June 9. 1979, voted 193 "~
the legal sale of beer for off-premise consl.IT1ption only" and! "Against the legal sale of beer for off-premise consllTlpt1 only." Runaway Bay was "Dry" before the election was held a became "Wet" for the 1egal sale of beer for off-prem1 consumption only.
