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<br />January 25,
<br />1954
<br />A regular meeting of the Board of
<br />Public Safety was held Monday,
<br />January.25, 1954, at 10 :00 A.
<br />M. Mr.
<br />J. A,. Bickel was.absent. Minutes of
<br />the previous meeting were read and approved. Salary claims in the amount
<br />of $80,165.27 were approved.
<br />Claims of the following suppliers, in
<br />the
<br />amount of $2485.65, were approved and
<br />ordered paid:
<br />American Auto Parts, Inc.
<br />$44.25
<br />American LaFrance Foamite Co.
<br />13.44
<br />Anderson Service Station
<br />100.44
<br />Belleville Lbr. & Supply Co.
<br />2 3.8
<br />Belleville Lbr. & Supply Co.
<br />43.05
<br />John Beyrer & Sons
<br />16.50
<br />Federal Enterprises, Inc.
<br />62.07
<br />Paul Flary
<br />10.00
<br />Gerber Mfg. Co.
<br />358.20
<br />The Gibson Co.
<br />10.00
<br />The Gibson Co.
<br />120.00
<br />The Hibberd Printing Co.
<br />85.00
<br />Hoffman Bros. Auto Electric
<br />.65
<br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
<br />45.30
<br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
<br />144.71
<br />Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
<br />15.04
<br />Indiana Lbr. & Mfg. Co.
<br />11.26
<br />Memorial Hospital
<br />6.40
<br />Memorial Hospital
<br />4.40
<br />Mittler Supply Co.
<br />55.20
<br />Motorola Comm. & Electronics,
<br />21.62
<br />Office Engineers, Inc.
<br />247.00
<br />Office Engineers, Inc.
<br />37.16
<br />Office Engineers, Inc.
<br />7.92
<br />Office Supply & Equip. Co.
<br />19.00
<br />Office Supply & Equip. Co.
<br />6.75
<br />Office Supply & Equip. Co.
<br />176.18
<br />Simon Brothers, Inc.
<br />32.50
<br />Sinclair Refining Co.
<br />301.58
<br />South Bend Glass Works
<br />2.82
<br />South Bend Supply Co.
<br />11.76
<br />South Bend Electric Co.
<br />60.19
<br />K. J. Tubbs
<br />10.75
<br />Weisberger Bros., Inc.
<br />13.50
<br />Wilson Bros.
<br />117.18
<br />POLICE DEPARTMENT:
<br />The Board first considered
<br />letter
<br />received from Louis Kaufman, chairman
<br />1954 Show Committee, F. 0. P.,
<br />St. Joseph
<br />Valley Lodge, No.. 36, under date
<br />of January 21, 1954, asking permission
<br />to hold their regular annual
<br />Police
<br />Show. The Board approved and
<br />granted
<br />permission for this event, directing
<br />the Clerk to so advise Chairman Kaufman.
<br />Chief of Police, Richard J. Gillen, being present, recommended the
<br />appointment of Larry James Beldon, employee of Carson Secret Service, Inc.,
<br />to be special police officer in and for the City.of South Bend, and this
<br />appointment was, thereupon, signed and sealed by the Board.
<br />The Police Department applications of Harry J. Doyle, Paul M. Hill,
<br />Dean E. Munger, and Robert P. Zakrzewski were examined and ordered filed.
<br />The Board next took occasion to thank the Police Department through
<br />Chief Gillen, for the assistance rendered in aiding the Board with
<br />mimeographing work in connection with Sewage Disposal Plant bidderst
<br />lists and forms for the handling of plans and specifications in an
<br />expeditious and systematic manner.
<br />The Board next examined quotations submitted by three decorating firms
<br />for proposed interior painting of the Fire Alarm and Signal Station. The
<br />bid of the Modern Decorating Company, in the total sum of $565.00, was
<br />recommended by Superintendent Hunsberger, and was accepted by the Board.
<br />FIRE DEPARTMENT:
<br />Fire Department applications of George F. Culbertson, Jr., Harry J.
<br />Doyle.. and John J. Peczkowski were examined and ordered placed on file:..
<br />Fire Chief, Richard J. Duck, being present, called attention to the
<br />need of an overhaul of Engine No. 21, involving new parts, the cost of
<br />which is estimated to be approximately $500.00. The Board granted
<br />approval and authorized purchase of replacement of parts needed.
<br />Fire Chief Duck then brought to the Boardts attention the addition
<br />to Fire Station No. 4 for which therequired appropriation was made and
<br />funds are now available. The employing of an architect was discussed
<br />and decision made that the City Engineer will contact Architect Forrest
<br />West in the matter of securing plans for the required addition.
<br />There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting
<br />adjourned at 11 :00 A. M.
<br />Attest; D 4?
<br />Clerk
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