10-31-1955 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
October 31, 1955
A special meeting of the Elk River Village Council was called for October 31, 1955 for the purpose
of considering a man to fill a vacancy cased by the resignation of Marshall Oliver Michean.
All members were present.
The Council decided to offer the position to Ernest Nelson at a salary of $300.00 per month plus
$50.00 a month for car expense.
The case of Oliver De Mars who askes the village to pay for glasses for his son whose eyesight is
such that he is unable to go to school. After some discussion, a motion was made by Meyer and
seconded by Dow to reject the claim for glasses for the reason that there appears to be evidence of
neglect on the part of the parents. Motion carried.
The Council recommended that the case be referred to the County Welfare Board for investigation.
Meeting adjourned.
H.A. Briggs
Village Clerk