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'April 3 , 1952
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The regular meeting of the Town Board of Dryden was held
on Thursday , April 3 at 7 : 30 P . M . at the Town Clerk ' s Office
in Dryden .
Present were Supervisor Downey , Highway Superintendent Stacy
Beach and Justices Whitford , Spaulding , Baker and Shaw . Supervisor
Downey presided .
Minutes of the previous meeting were read for information .
The fingerprints of the Constables , Reed , Weiser and Carpenter
w ere presented . One set was to remain on file in the Clerk ' s
o ffice . A. suplicate was sent to the Crominal Office in Albany .
Mention was made of dispensing with post office box . It •
was decided to keep the box as usual .
Mr . Stewart Williams and C . R . Wooley reported on the forming
o f a new voting district in the Ellis Hollow and Bethel Grove area .
Motion made by Justice Shaw and seconded by Justice Whitford that
Mr . Downey should consult a voting machine company as to the
possibility of obtaining a voting machine and date of delivery , .
and make his report to the board . Roll call of Justices taken
w ith all Justices voting Yes .
Reports of the Farm Bureau Insurance Co . by Mr . Vaughn on
his inventory of the town ' s equipment .
Moved by Justice SpauldinF and seconded by 3ustice Shaw that
the general bills amounting to , 43387 . 70 be paid as read . Carried by
a roll call vote of the Justices with all Justices voting Yes .
Moved by Justice Whitford and seconded by Justice Baker that
all highway bills which amounted to #1961 . 50 plus #4600 for new
Brockway truck should be paid as audited . Roll call vote Of
the Justices taken with all Justices voting Yes .
Supervisor Downey reported on the repairs which were being
done in Varna on the Hall . It is necessary to put a new wall under
the building . By a little extra excavating it is possible to put
in a basement . The men are willing to do the work of putting on
the roof and building the wall if the materials are provided .
Moved by Justice Shaw and seconded by Justice Baker that the
materials be provided for the project . Roll call of . Ju% tices
were taken with all Justices voting Yes .
Motion made by Justice Whitford and seconded by Justice Shaw
that there should be a special meeting on Monday April 7 at 7 : 30
to discuss insurance rates with Mr . Bailey/ Motion was carried .
Minutes were approved as read . Motion was made to adjourn .
Mildred Schutt , Town Clerk
Justices : Charles G . Downey , Supervisor
Dewey Whitford
Harry Spaulding -
Francis Shaw
Alvord Baker
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Special Meeting April 7 ,0 1952
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A special meeting was held Monday April 7 , 1952 at
7 : 30 for the purpose of hearing George Bailey on insurance
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Supervisor Downey presided . Justices Spaulding , Whitford
and. . Shaw and Highway Supt . Beach were present .
There was a discussion but no action was taken . The
insurance committee was to study the policies and report
back to the board at the next meeting .
Discussion as to the time for the next meetin.cr .
The minutes were approved as read the the meeting
was adjourned .
• Mildred Schutt , Town Clerk
Charles G . Downey , Supervisor
Justices
Dewey Whitford
Harry Spaulding
Francis Shaw
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