03-07-1938 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING
March 7, 1938
The regular meeting of the Village Council was held at the Municipal Bldg Monday March 7, 1938 at
8 o’clock P.M.
Members present:
Frank Nickerson, Pres.; G.A. Bailey, Geo Cornelius, Wm Patenaude, Trustees;
Wm H Greupner, Clerk.
The minutes of last meeting were read and approved.
A motion was made by G.A. Bailey seconded by Geo Cornelius to have the clerk see Frank White,
Village Attorney, about writing a letter to Miss Hoyt. Co Relief Adm asking that she send a monthly
report showing the amounts that are spent on each relief client.
A motion was made by G.A. Bailey seconded by Geo Cornelius to grant Mrs. Ida Bougoyne an “on
and off” non-intoxicating malt liquor license. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Wm Patenaude seconded by Wm Greupner to grant Mrs. Ida Bourgoyne a
dance license for one year. Motion carried.
The subject was brought up again about the pin ball machines in Elk River and after some
discussion a motion was made by G.A. Bailey seconded by Geo Cornelius to have Frank White draw
up an ordinance licensing pin ball machines at $50.00 a year for each machine and let no one under
21 yrs of age be allowed to play them. Motion carried.
The following bills were allowed and a motion made by G.A. Bailey seconded by Geo Cornelius to
have the clerk pay them.
N.W. Bell Tele Co – tele rent 3.75
E.R. Power and Lt Co – light and power 227.12
Peter Jalb – repairs 1.75
First Natl Bk – insurance 6.00
Harold Sykes – school police 10.00
Walter J Cox – fuel – 27.90
Ethel Lloyd – labor 1.50
Central Lbr Co – supplies 8.44
H.R. Caley – supplies 105.75
R.E. Dares – supplies 2.90
Riverside Garage – repairs 1.90
Odegard and Nickerson – storage 1.50
Frank J White – legal fees 25.00
Dan Hjerpe – repairs 18.00
S.S. Smith – typewriter 30.00
S.R. Houlton – sand 2.00
Walter Malmstrom – use of tema 2.45
Rupert Zimmer – labor 12.50
George Waterfield – labor 5.60
Hovey Café – meal for transient .35
No further business meeting adjourned.
Wm. H. Greupner Fr. M Nickerson
Clerk Pres