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VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING September 2, 1947 A regular meeting was held at the Municipal Bldg on Sept 2, 1947. Members present: Mayor Glenn Davidson, Elmer Leger, Walter L Johnson, R.A. Ellingson, Trustees; H.A. Briggs, Clerk The meeting was called to order by Mayor Davidson. The minutes of the last meetings were read and approved. Martin Foley was present and made a complaint about Mrs. Selhauer’s dog saying that the dog bit his boy and one or two other children. Mrs. Selhauer was also present and stated her side of the case. A motion was made by Johnson and seconded by Leger to have Marshall Nelson and Dr. Roeblke investigate the matter and take proper action. Alfred Brown inquired regarding opening of street toward main highway and the clerk was instructed to have Wm Brown make a survey of the proposed street. Application for on and off beer license by Joseph J Novak was approved. The Council decided to advertise for bids for a new car suitable for police patrol work. Also for th shovel for sewer work, both bids to be opened on Sept 11 1947 at 8 P.M. th It was also decided to extend the time on applications for Marshall to Sept 11. On account of vacancy at Liquor Store a motion was made by Leger and seconded by Ellingson to hire Denny Kilmartin at a salary of $160.00 a month. Carried. A motion was made by Ellingson and seconded by Leger to reject all bids for the sewage disposal plant. Motion carried. The following bills were approved and ordered paid: J.H. Daly – June, July salary 33.32 Jones and Gemion – painting flag pole 12.00 Joyce Wilson – lifeguard 7.97 Charles M Nelson – Aug salary 147.50 H.A. Briggs – Aug salary 40.00 V.A. Burgoyne – hauling tar N.W. Bell telephone Co – Aug 10.55 Farnbaum Co – bleachers 446.80 Zella M Page – janitor service 7.50 Warner Hdwe Co – baseball mdse 13.32 Sherburne County – pub notice 3.61