07-06-1942 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING
July 6, 1942
A regular meeting was held at the Village Hall on July 6, 1942 at 8:00 P.M.
Members present:
M.C. Tesch, Pres; Frank Nickerson, E.L. Shadick, and G.A. Bailey, Trustees; J.
Clinton Walker, Clerk
A letter from Miss Gladys Hulbert was read before the Council in which she requested the Village of
Elk River to furnish her the following various clothing total $12.54, room rent for July at $12.00 – a
grocery order and a round trip fuel ticket to Mpls. To see a doctor there. After considerable
discussion a motion was made by G.A. Bailey allowing Miss Hulbert $12.54 for wearing apparel,
$12.00 for room rent, $12.00 food stamps and an authorization for an office call and examination to
any doctor in St. Cloud. The motion was seconded by E.L. Shadick and carried.
A motion was made by Frank Nickerson and seconded by G.A. Bailey granting a Pinball Machine
license to E.L. Shadick.
A motion was made by E.L. Shadick and seconded by Frank Nickerson allowing Mary C. Garvey a
license to sell cigarettes at retail at Garvey’s Café.
A motion was made by G.A. Bailey and seconded by Clinton Walker to allow L.K. Houlton a permit
to move a one family dwelling from Lot 8-9 Blk 22 Village of E.R. to Lot 142 Blk 2 Houlton add.
A motion was made by G.A. Bailey and seconded by Frank Nickerson and reimbursed Mrs. Andrew
Frederickson the sum of $34.36 being sidewalk and curb assessment to collected in error.
The following bills were allowed and ordered paid:
E.R. River Power and Light Co., Power and Light $276.03
N.W. Bell Telephone Co., Telephone Rent, $13.56
Richard A. Halter, Assessor $420.00
Cox Lumber Co., Supplies $85.93
Harold R. Caley Inc., Supplies $6.02
J. Clinton Walker, Postage $10.42
Northern States Power Co. Rent $126.72
J.P. Ranney, Rent $20.00
John Bither, Care of Flag $2.00
G.A. Bailey, Equalization Board $3.00
J. Clinton Walker, Equalization Board $3.00
Star News, Printing $7.20
Ethel Lloyd, Cleaning $3.00
Miller Davis Co., Supplies $2.85
Chas. M. Nelson, Labor $5.00
Lee Slaback, Labor $24.80
Harold Keays, Labor $20.00
L. Moldenkaur, Life Guard $5.25
Carol Jean Briggs, Life Guard $44.75
W.S.S. Co., Supplies $3.18
Tres. of Fire Dept, Fire Call $12.00
Nickerson Bros., Supplies $4.42
Mrs. Herman Marohn, Relief $30.00
Stamp Issuing Office, Relief $26.00
Eklund Drug Co., Relief $3.37
Edith A. Virgin, Magazine $4.00
Mrs. Zelda M. Page, Books $16.17
Joe Lloyd, Cutting Weeds $18.90
Anthony Burgoyne, Man and Truck $44.80
Will Belanger, Labor $12.60
Rupert Zimmer, Man and Truck $48.40
S.R. Houlton, Sand $11.50
Harry Anderson, Labor $8.15
Bert Sweeney, Labor $3.50
E.W. Dickey, Clay $1.00
Central Lumber Co., Supplies $17.52
Elk River Concrete Products Co., Supplies $8.03
Mrs. Andrew Frederickson, Refund $34.36
Mrs. J.A. Hemberger, Relief $25.00
The Wooster Brass Co., Supplies $8.87
Frank McCormick Inc., Liquor $28.27
D. P. Christian, Clerk at L.S. $40.00
Griggs Cooper and Co., Liquor $194.00
Booth Freight Line, Freight $17.72
Danielson Signs, Service $6.50
Old Peoria Co., Liquor $90.00
Ed Phillips and Sons Co., Liquor $289.04
Distiller Distributing Corp., Liquor $253.23
Bloomer Brewery Inc., Liquor $42.00
No further business. Meeting adjourned.
J.C. Walker M.C. Tesch
Clerk Mayor