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Au;u�t 18, 1947 �
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A re�ular neeting of the Bo3rd o£ Public Safety rras held on Tuonday,
�u�ust 18, 1947 at 10:00 A,�•�, T.ir. Cum.~�in�s i7as absent, T.iinutes o� the
last �eetin� ti•rei�e read and approbed. There rrere no clairss oi suppliers
to be approved.
rIR3 D�P�RTI.�IiT: !ln application for the fire departTMent iras approved and
ordered filed for 'r',arry r�ussel B .o1sn.
Robert �. Derry havin; pas� �d his physical exarninations and having
been accepted by the Firer�en�s P �nsion Fund is no�r appointed as a ter.ipor- '
ary mer.nber of the Fire Departrient for t�. period o£ sis months, effective
i�u�ust 16, 19?7, and durin� this six r.ionth probationary period is to
receive the salary of the raen •on a probationary basis.
Tne Board accc�pted the bid ��f the Ididr�est Fire and Safety i,quipment
for one Euffalo 750 �allon pumpe at a price o£ -�14,244.80.
POLIC� D�PART1.widT: Anplications for the Police Denartrent taere received
and ordered iiled for Robert Lou s Probst, anc Clflrence Dare I.icGill, Jr.
An application for a special Police conv*�ission and a special Police
bond :rere approved and ordered f�led for l�alter P�uzzard.
A lette: rras received fron Dr. Ii. H. Slonin�lci indicating tnat Carl
Shafer had entirely recocered £rb� his hernia operation and ti•�as, physically
able to return to duty, ihe 3oar� d directed i?r. Sha£er to file a letter
of reinstatement and have an e.tizmination b� the pension Doctor.
The fo�lorrin� officers r:ere ordered by the Board to report to Dr.
��. H. Slor.iinsl;i £or ph�sical examinations bets�een this date and Septem-
ber 1, 1947: Claude L, Brooks, Yernon L, c�llis, Claude s. Iieller,
Joseph J, LasLo�•rsl:i, Joseph I,avitt, Daniel A. Liartin, '.'Iilliara �rtnan and
LeRoy Pou:e.
L•'L�C^1RIC.�L D�PAi�Ti,.�Isi: :?r. l`iill � Qualls, Superintendent, i^ras present ,
and r,zatters pertainin�� to his de artnent t�rere discus�ed.
A Petition for ttiro streot l��hts at Gertrude �nd ?rairie and at
G�rtrude and� Donald Streets rras xeceived and reierred to I.ir. �ualls for
investi�ation and report.
A petition ,�as received asl;zn� Sor the installation of a street
li�ht at the intersection of Hrra�d and St. Peter Streets and cras re£erred
to i.ir. Qualls for investigation end report.
l7LIGiITS & i.i:l,SL� ?S: T::r. Charles vurns, City Sealer, filed his report for
the r�eel: endin; Au�ust 1G� 1947.
There bein� no further busir.ess to co�e before the Board, the raeeting
rras adjourned at 12:15 P,I:I,
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� AugL,st 19, 19a7
A special meeting of the �o�,rd of Public Safety s��as held on Tuesday, '
=iugust 19, 1947 at 11:00 4.i.i� P.I;}. Cu,wu:iin�s r;as absent. .
The raeetin� t�as called to clnsider the application of Officer P. J.
ftcCarroll for a leave of absenco �rr�thout pay for a period of tti��o ti^reeks
from Ilugust 19, to September 1, 1�947 both inclusive. Officer ldcCarroll
personall� appeared before the Board.