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Home My WebLink About1943-11-01 Oct . 4 1943 121 The town boar. d met at the office of the town clerk , �;; buti as :. Baker . , Beak and.epauldingnWere & abseng . no meeting could be held and the board agreed to adjourn untill Oct . 5 at 8P . M . . Oct 5 1943 The town board met at the office of the town clerk with a full attend- ance ; Sweetland as chairman-. Minutes read and approved . Welfare bills and sta - tement - read as follows; mug for Olmstead 2 . IO ' State aid40% 84 • Cost to town 4126 • A motion was made by ''owney to pay same as read , seconded by Spaulding and carried by a roil call vote . General and highway bills readand a motion was made by "" eck to pat as - read seconded by Coenrlius and carried by a roll call vote . • ' owney as a committee reported that the Olmstead house had been painter and the job completed . The cost for paint two coats , lumber for minor repairs , laboe compieteamounted to I59 . 96 • The estimates for the I944 budget were read and considered A motion waf made by - Spaulding that the budget as compiledbe adoptedas ' a preliminary budget _ seconded by Cornelius and carried by a roll call vote . Supt not voting . • Baker moved that the Hearing on the Budget be held in the town hall at Varna seconded by ' ornelius and carried bh aroll call vote . A motion was made b: owney to advertise notice of said hearing in the Tompkins :ounty rural news Y seconded by Baker and carried by a roll call vote . Upon motion meeting adjournec • • Leafie Vandermark Clerk E . R . Sweetland Supv • Alvord Baker Martin ° beck Orrie • ' ornelius Justices . C . Harry Spaulding Charles Downey Nov : I I943 • The town board met at the office of the toen clerk for regular meeting All justices and Supt , of highways present , The minutes of last meeting read and approved . Welfare statement ' read as follows . Milk - $ 2 . 23 Elec : 2 . 00 Coal . 4 . 20 mediacl 2 . 00 . Total $ 10 . 43 ' bateteid %40 4 . 17 Cost to town . . 46 . 26 A motion was made by '' paulding to payras : re . d,r sec,onde. de fl' DQwneyrn and` car_ried •:. by. :a7-=�7lY. dart :vote :: . General and highway bills read and a motion was made by Beck to pay as read seconded by ornelius and carried bi a roll call vote . A motion was made by Baker to transfer ' 200 . 00 from the contingent fundrto highwayltem 3 seconded and carried by a roll call vote . Spaulding moved to appoint: A . G . Blackman and Will Cole as cherkers of voting machinesSeconded by Cornelius and carried by a roll call vote . Upon motion meeting adjournedd. Leafie Vandermark `' 1 erk E . R . Sweetland Supv , . Orrie Cornelius Martin Beck C . H . Spaulding Justices , A . A . Baker Charlie Downey _ . . 1 � g • . L Nov . 4 1943 The town board mat at the office of the town clerk for annuall audit and also to canvass the vote=. Mr . Sweetland Chairman', all justices present butt Martin: Beck . The follow bills were aud% ited . ' ' D . M . . Ryan . Vital etati-stics $ 1 . 75 D . M . Rygn a : T: Health Officer • 590 . 75 • Leafie Vandermark Vital Statistics 68 . I6 tra Reed Election Insp . & mess . 1 38 . 36 argurite Wilbur H . " 25 ° 48 • Oary Crutts " " 25 . 48 Candace Shults '.' "- 25 . 48 Bernice Kirk " " & Mess . 24 . 56 Katherine gaswell 11 11 25 . 50 . Leland-. Kirk " " &, Mess . 13 . 36 LaVern Lumbard " . " 2150 1ellie Sykes 11 " 25 . 50 Betsy Clark: " " & Mess 36. 44 Aena Mead " " 25 . 00 Cliffor & Wooly " " I7. 00 . Russell guier " " 20 . 00 Marguerite Liddington " " 13 . 00 Nellie Fu-i meee„ on " t&L Mess-. " ' • 36 . 54 . Edna • Hart " " 25 . 84 Percy 1 owe " 11 2160 ;. ois • Hagen ' " " 25 . 42 Vera Wood{ " ' " 8 . 00 Minnie Space II " 25100 Rose - • Ellis is " , & Mess 23 . 44 Kate Downey 11 . " **** 25 . 12 ' Marion: &owker 11 " & Mess - 31 .. 50 . Maude ::: Moore " " & Mess . 38 . 48 Randall Smith 11 " 25 . .21 Pearl Morey 11 " 25 . 21 Edythe Maxudian " " 25 . 21 Lee Sickman Voth" ng. MacIi a :- Custodian 4284 J ohm Reed It It " 47 . 48 . A . G . Blackman Checker 6 . 00 W illiam J . COle II in " 6 . 00 Pauline Ballard Rental Grange Hall 35 . 00 E dna Hart " W . Dryden Church 35 . 00 • W . B . Strong " • Fire Hall Freville 35 . 00 Edward Welser II Etna Hall • 45 . .00 Edward Welser constable Service . ' 3.. 00 • W . B . Strong Board of Health Meetings I6 . 00 E . R . Sweetland II " 11 - 9 . . . I6 . 0 A motion was made that the foregoing bills_ be paid as audited , s conded and carried by a roll call yore . The justices books were presented for ins ° pection . : L. five the canvass of / The following is the result, ofAthe vote of General electionof Nov . 2 Number of Votes cast ffee -Saperviser 1551 ' Charles Downey 806 E , R . SSeetlandt . 7O2 Blanks 43 • Lumber of votes cast for town clerk 1551 Leafie Vandermark 683 ° Rose Ellis 73 Blanks Number of Votes Cast for Justice of the peace 3IQ4: . ; Alvord Baker 951 III • Clayton Bowker ' 453 Millard Hoagland 968 -47-4 Ueorge. Fc 370 Blanks 364 . . Number of Votes cast for Assessor_ 4 Years 1551 William B . Strong ; 080 ienneth English 364 Blanks lumber of votes cast for Assessor i1 years - 1551 Harold Clough I002 1 335 Clifford Wooley Blanks 214• Number of votes cast for '' upertendant of Highways 1551` S tacy Beach 1098 Carl Crutts 347 Blanks I06 Number of Votes cast for Collector 1551 • Stewart Williams 874 Lois Beck • 589 Blanks 88 . dumber of votes 615r School Dorector 1551 tTh Bernice Kirk . 993 J ohn P . Reed : 363 Blanks , 195 ' . III The following were declared elected ; it • supervisor Qharles = Lowney _ _ _ _ Town Clerk Leafie Vandermark Justice of Peace Alvord . - Baker _ ._ II " " Millard Hoagland Assessors v'� illiam: . B . Strong _ 4Years Assessor Horold _ _ _Clough 2 Supt . of Highways - - Stacy Beach Collector Stewart Williams::: School Director Bernice i'i•rk U pon Motion Meeting adjourned . • . Leafie Vandermark Clerk E . R ? Sweetland Supv . n Charles Downey 11 . Otrie Cornelius Justices C . Harry tpau ;: ding , A . A . Raker r Nov-. 4 1943 The town board met at the Varna Hall , at a P . t ' for Public Hearing on the 1944 . Budget . All justices were present , Sweetland acted as chairm, ill The notice of hearing as published was read by the clerk , and the new . budget presented to the public . The clerk was ask to explain about the Salary of the clerks office . The clerk told of the revenues of th , , office , and also gave a comparison of revenues , of The past 3 years and the present year . Attorney Newman waspresent and' gave advice when requested , AS there was no objections to the budget as read , ans after consideratio - by the board the attached budget was accepted and the resolution. • thetein contained was moved to be accepted by Spaulding; , seconded by Cornelius and carried by the following roll call vote ; Beck - - yes ; Cornelius?- -yes ; Spaulding - -yes ; Baker - -Yes ; Rowney - - Yes ; Upon motion meeting was adjourned . . Leafie Vandermark Clerk E . R . "weetland ~ upv . Downey - 4 . beck 'justices . Baker . Spaulding ' ' ornel ius • • i _ _ . . 124 Nov,. 18 - 1943 . The town board met at the office of the Town clerk , at gO ' Clock and made the fall road tou r . Justices Spaulding , Beck , Downey , . Baker were present . Dec . .6 , I943 The town board met at the office of the town clerk for regular meeting , all Justices , welfare officer an Supt . of Highways present . super. Sweetland presiding. The minutes of last meeting read -and approved-, George Malley was. present and gave the rates of different bonding Companies and told: of dividends beneficial to the town on town Officals bonds . No action was t .a taken , Welfare bills and statement was read as follows:; Milk # 2 . 00 • Coal 4 ..80 burs ing I0 . .00 j�le di cal_ 9 . 00 . • Ta_ta12- # 25 , 80 . 40% state Aid 10 . 32 Coast to town- 4I5 . 48 A motion was made by Spaulding to pay same as read , ; seconded by fleck and • carried by a roll call vote . The Question? of sawing., the town wood was- discussed , and Beck offered . to saw the wood furnishing everything , and to cord the town ' ' s share for 1 or the wood. The welfare officer accepted. the offer . - Highway bills read and general bills read and a motion was made by Beck To pay as read seconded by Downey and carried by a roll call tote ,. Cornelius reported that he had been requested to ask for improvement on. the road fromthe Dunn corners tword Ellis . . The applications or Robert Wiiiara and Floy a h a.th: for dos enumeratoi' o w as read The board ueciueu to nave one Enumerator till & year and a motion w as mada, by Spaulding to have the p erk east one pallet , for Kubtr• v Winara seconded by Cornelius and carried by a roll call vote . Upon motion meeting. was adjourned . . keafie Vandermark Clerk E . R . Sweetland . Supv . • Chas . Downey Martin: Beck Orrie Cornelius JUs:tices . C . Harryr Spaulding A . A . Baker Dec. . 14 I943 The town board met at the office of the town . clerk for mid- month meeting , Justices Downey , . Spau1dth , Baker , , and Beck present . Also Supt . of Highways . The minutes of last meeting read and approved . The Perkins bill for burial_ of Harold Knapp and of the Will- iamson Law book Co . was read and a motion was made by Baker to pay as rea' • seconded by Downey and carried by a roll call vote . . • A letter from: The RepubiLlcian Chairman Brundage was read , ✓ ec'commending Meredith 'Williams as coll . during the absence of the Coll . . e lect Stewart. . Mr Sweetland stated that he had consulted Mr . Newman regarding such an appointment and that Stewart Williams had the prevliege o f marking this appointment . A motion was made by Beck to approve of the temperary appoint - ment of Meredith Williams as tax Collercor , seconded by Baker and carried by a roll call vote , . . Tire question• of bonds was discussed but no action was taken . weetl'and reported that the taxes on the Olmstead property were rein- bursable if paid within one year . Upon motion meeting was adjourned . . Leafie tandermark Clerk E . R . -- Sweetland Supv . Orrie= `' ornelius Martin Beck Chas , Downey Justices A . A . Baker C . Harry Spaulding • •