10/26/1948-CC-Minutes-SpecialOCTOBER 26, 1948
The first. business to attend to was the Mayor talking to council
about anew police officer to work for city, telling them of three
different applications for job --namely J.P.Hampton jr.-- W.M. George
and Edgar Bale, after quiet a talk on the matter a motion was made
by E.M.Acker and sec. by H.D.Cooper that Edgar Hale be given the
job at 100.00 a month to do police service. This carried.
An other thing of interest was the council having with them the
new Fire Chief and a Mr. Slack-kSa.lesma.n) for a Fire Truck concern,
The new chief telling them his idea,9f what the city needed to
do to have necessary fire apparatuses for fire company.
After questingng the salesman about,different things in regard to
truck ete.the council decided to make a visit to different towns
and look some trucks suggested by Salesman.
Signed.. Mayor.---------®®
No other business4to attend to a motion was made by R.D.Cooper &
sec. by E.M.Acker that the council ajourn. Carried.
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