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January 19, 1948 �
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A re�ular meeting of the Board of Public Sa�'ety vras held at 10:00 `�
�. tei. on P,4onday, January 12, 1948. All members �^fere present. ti7inutes
of tho last meeting ti^rere read and approved. TYLere were no claims of
suppliers to be paid.
�^II� DEPARTP��EP1T: Chief Andrzejewski was present and matters pertaining
to his department were discussed.
Applications for the Fire Department g�ere approved and ordered placed
on file for the follor�ing:
Steve Joe Andrzejetivski �Vil�.iam Ray Smith '
Aloysius Edtivard Kolacz Edmund John Ole�niczak
LYniel John Fabyan Oner Otto Roeder ,
Casimir Joseph Jednalcovaslci Hugh Gene P�ice. ,
Clem Joseph Grall Robert Eugene Faltynski
Stephen Joseph Hernicz, Joseph Francis Daly
Benedict Stephen Koivalski Daniel Dzierla
ti'Jilliam Joseph Horvath Arthur, Hollov�ay
Kenneth Porter Teeter Rudolph Louis Pinter
Clarenoe D. IdcGill, Jr.
The follovving men, having passed physical_examinations given by the
. City Doctor and the Doctor appointed by the Firemen� s Pension Fund Trus-
tees, is noti�r appointed �s a meraber of the Fire Departmentfor. a six months
probationary period. During this time they shall be paid the regular
salary of inen on a probationary basis; Frank Buczkovrski and Bernard
Kielton, assigned to duty January 19, 194$; Aloysius J. 1'Jcisel, assigned
to duty January 20, 1948 and Joseph ':J. I�Zad&ras, assigned to dut� January
22, 1948� .
The follolring men rrere appointed to the Fire Department sub�ect to
their ability to pass physical ext3minations given by the City Doctor and
the Doctor appointed by the Firn.�en� s Pension Fund Trustees: Rudolph
Louis Pinter, Rene Fmiel Baetsle, Alexander Nagy, Charles E. Der�psey,
Joseph Leon Karnafel, Clarence D. P.icGill, Jr., John Evan Pullman and
Cleri J. Sikorski�, and Ferdinand A. Bilski. ,'
POLICE D3PARTT+iPsPdT: Chief Everett rvas present and nattors pertaining to
his department ti^tere discussed.
Bonds for Special Police officers ti^rere approved and ordered £iled
Yor Claude Avery Kelley and Edti�iard Jame� Lecouteur. Also a bond vras
approved and ordered filed by Bendix Products Division for the men em-
ployed b5• thern as Special Police 0�'ficers.
The Chief filed his report for the month of December, 1947.
�pplications for the Polica Department �^rere received and ordered
filed for Rudolph Anthony Horvath aad Dorothy Jane I,Zoo,re.
The Chie£ asked. permission of the Board to send the Pistol Team,
consisting of five men, to Ta�pa, Flori,da £or a shooting match on P�iarch
9th to 13th inalusive. The Board approved the request.
Follo�•ring the usual procedure, the Boa:d ,ag�reed to pay one-half of
the cost of inemberships in the �. t,7. C. A. of r�embers of the department
desirous of attending classes, provided that the men attend at least one
class per tiveek.
A letter ti�ras received from Dr. Slor�inski, indiaating that Joseph '
l"lroblewslci rras physically fit for active duty, and the Board, therefore
directed that Of£icer 1'lroblevrski report for Active duty on January 20�
1948.
EL�CTRICAL DEPARTf:4i:NT: Tdr, lVilliam Qualls, Superintendent, vras present
and matters pertaining to his departr.ient vrere discussed.
Petitions for street li�ts on Tdorth PJalnut at the entrance to Danish
Aall, the intersection of PTorth Olive and Longley, the intersection of
t?eade and 1�4arquette and theintersection of Cuehin� and Lindsay streets.
These r�rere referred to P.4r. Qualls for investigation and report.
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, � T1r. �,ualls reco:n.�ended that a light on Tivyckenham Drive at F'airviel^�,
�vhich had been turned off durinF the ti•�ar, be turned on as several hones have
been con�ucted there. The Board approved this recommendation and ordered
the light turned on,
i,7r. Qualls presented a report on the request for a street light at
Twenty-fourth and Aasings street, in which he did not recor.v*nend the in-
stallation of a street light because there are many locations in the city
ivhere street lights are more necessary than at this location, The Board
directed that the clerk inform the common council of p,4r, Qualls� report.
l'JiIGF3TS & T:fG'ASUR�S :' I,1r. Charles ,3urns, City Sealer, filed his report ior
' the vveek ending January '17, 1�.�4£3, '
There being no further business to cor�e before the Board, the meetin�
���as adjourned at 1?.:30 P.T,"_,
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ATTr�ST: '
��'W -� �n�� Chai rman
� Clerk --
� January 26� 19�+8 �
A regu7.ar meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on D`_onday�
January 2b� 19�+8 at 10:00 l�.P�?. All menbers �aere present. I-linutes of the
last neeting were read and approved, Salary clai�s in the amount of
�y38�281.4� taere approved and ordered paid. , Clains o£ the follo�ring
suppliers in the amount of w2�3�+0.66 were approved and ordered paid:
Percy Alford �' 2,00 Alex Andrzeje�•rski � 2.28
Anerican-LaFrance-Foanite 1.04 Belleville Lumber Co. �.8�+
Belleville Lumber Co. 1.87 Sam Berman Co. 55.5�
Sam Berran 103.61 Saia Bernan � 89.�+9
' Sani Berman �-0,39 Braham Laboratories 119.22
Corunercial Sound �C Radio Co, 9,']5 Electrolux Corp, 69.�5
Forbes Typetirriter Co. 8.50 Gerber Difg. Co. 57. 0
The Gibson Conpany 24, 57+ John Hite � 90.00
Indiana Bell Telephone 8.63 Indiana Bell Telephone �,88
John Hite 450.00 Indiana Bell Telephone 6.75
Indiana Bell Telephone 13.50 Indiana Bell Telephone 6.�8
Indiana Bell Telephone 6,�5 Indizna Bell ^lelephone �1.97
Indiana Bell Telephone 20.22 � Janesville 23.08
ihe ricCaffery Co. 196,�6 The I•icCaPfery Co, 182.�+9
t?cClave Printing Co. , 15.50 PJorthern Indiana Fub. Ser. 1.00
The O �Brien Corporation 1. 1 A. Perigo 9,00
Railrray Express Agency 2.�9 Russell K. Reece 38,3$
Schillingtd 24,20 Schilling's 5'4,98
Schilling►s 33.02 � Schilling�s 28.56
Schilling's 11.52 Sinclair Oil Co. 6.09
Sinclair Refining Co. '].25 H. H. SlorinsY.i 18.00
South Bend Drug Co. �.05 South Bend Neon Sign Co. 6,50
South Bend Supply Co. 5,30 South Bend X-ray Lab. 10.00
L�7eber Bros. 2:etz1 1�Jorks 61.78 Glillman l7, [-lelch 27�.00
4JesnerTS Harley-Davidson 2�+.�5 ldestern Union Tel. Co, 1.69
Louis �^lalkowiak 16.00
FIRE DEPARTi-�'NT: Chief Andrze�e�rski ti•ras present and natters pertaining to
' his department �aere discussed.
The Chief presented a letter indicating that �nery F:uszar had success-
fully passed his probationary period and the Board� upon the Chief's
reco�endation� thereupon declared FF�ery Huszar a pernanent menber of the
Fire Department.
The Chief presented specifications for a �50 gallon punper and the
Clerk of tne Board iras directed to advertise for bids for the ptulper to
be returnable on February 16� 19�+8 .