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Council Minutes
Pulaski, Va., December 7, 1943
The Council of the Town of Pulaski met in monthly
PRESENT
MINUTES
RILLS &
PAYROLLS
POLICE
REPORT
BUILDING
P l+;R&iTT S
STREET
LIGHT
X100.00
additional
xpprop.
HOVOR ROLL
BOr'iRD
session tonight at the Mayors officef at 7:30.
There were present: BB.ayor ~. T. Eskridge, presiding;
Lottie h. Hunion, Clerk, h. Y'~. C~ewood, Lirector of Public
~~4~`orks, and Roby K. 5utherla.nd, httorney, and Councilmen:
J. K. riarrison, 0. P. Jordan, Jr., L. B. 1'rhitesell, J. E.
Bunts, F. n. Sesgle, T, L. James, G. C. Mall and A. ~+i.
.Bushong. hbsent: bone.
The minutes of the regular meeting held on November
4, 1943 were read and approved.
The regular bills and payrolls for the month of
November were audited, approved, and ordered paid. Said
bills are given at the conclusion of these minutes.
I~. C. Pierce submitted the police report for the
manth of November, which vvds ordered filed.
The following building permits, coming within the
requirements of the ordinance, vrere granted, subject to
governmental approval: To Odd Fe1:LOws Lodge #3026 for
repairs and maintenance to lodge building on the east side
of Randolph ~.ve., at I~+ater Street, to cost X450.00; to
rA. ~.. Bushong for maintenance, repairs and addition to
office building on the south side of 1~"first St. S. ~~. to
cost ~y250.00.
k petition for a street light, presented by residences
of the j~orthvrest section of town, at the edge of the corporate
line, was, on motion duly made, seconded and unanimously
passed, referred to the light comr.littee for investigation
and power to act.
On motion of J. E. Bunts, seconded by F'. e. Beagle,
and unani~~ousiy passed, the Council authorized an additional
sum of X100.00 tov~ard the ~pense of the Honor Roll board
recently erected on the Court~hbuse lawn.
On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed,
P ~~HL HxRBOR
EllTTION the Council authorized one-half space in the special Pearl
X37.80
Harbor edition of the Southwest Times, to cost ~-37.80.
(cont~d)
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Council Minutes Conttd. Dec. 7, 1943
Pr~r'BR Messers. J. G. Bosang and J. C. Dobson, representing
ShLUr~GE the OCD, appeared before the Council, stressing the im-
OCD
portance of salvaging paper in connection vrith the war
effort, and the Council assured the committee that the
down would fully cooperate in this matter.
The Council considered the matter of a water supply
ti tiT ER
SUPPLY fro~i New giver. H. C. Jackson, superintendent of the
Y~ater Department reported that after careful investigatipn,
thtit he estimated the operating cost to be ~v1,955. 00
if available,
per month for such supply,l It was the sense of the Cou~tcil
that the operating cost, alone, was beyond the fi~.ancial
ability of the town to carry at this time, and that no
construction of any consequence could be undertaken until
after the duration of the k'rar.
iVir. Jackson stated that he did not consider
l+`rarden Spring suitable for a permanent supply, but that
investigations:.were being pursued as to the best source
of available water supply.
OtZDIJ~TdCEB On motion of J. K. Harrison, seconded by J. E.
PLUl'uDI~IG & Bunts, and unanimously passed, the Council authorized
6`vhT
COLLBCTiONs the tovm attorney, acting with the Superintendent of the
water works, to prepare and submit to the Council plumb-
ing code ordinances, and suitable ordinance~lrelative to
collection of water rents.
adjourn- There being no further business, the Council
went.
adjourned at 9:00 P. M.
hpproved:
iVi, or.
kttest:
Clerk of Council.
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Council Minutes Contd. Pulaski, Va. Dec. 7, 1943
Adminis,ration Depdrtmen
~. T. Eskridge, mayor-----------X131.25
C. Gr. Bushong, Treasurer - - - - - - - - -- 236.5
J. Lloyd Patterson, tisst. Treasur°er - - --- 100.0U
Lottie F. Runion, Clerk & Stenographer - -- 136.50
A. ti'u. Gatewood, Director of Public ~~orks -- 288.75
hoby K. Sutherland, attorney - - - - - - -- 25.00
uiaggie Poindexter, Janitor - - - - - - - -- 13.00
Vtialter Cockerham, Fireman - - - - - - - - - 5.50
J. K. Harrison--------------- 5.00
L. E. ~tihitesell-------------- 5.00
J. E. Bunts----------------- 5.00
T. L. games---------------- 5.00
G. C. Ha11----------------- 5.00
~. M. Bushong---------------- 5.00
Pulaski Community Fund, Inc. - - - - - - -- 750.00
Chamber of Conircerce - - - - - - - - - - --- 150.00
E. P. ~~hitman, Postmaster- - - - - - - - -- 98.00
Y~. S. DarleyBcCo. ------------- 67.50
J. L.''esling---------------- 36.25
Pulaski Printing Co. - - - - - - - - - - -- 17.25
Virginia Mutual Insurance Co. - - - - - --- 14.05
Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - - - -- 13.48
C. & P. Telephone Co. - 5.25
B. D. Smith~Lros. ------------- 5.75
B. li. Smith&Bros. ------------ 3.00
B. D. Smitho~Bros. ------------ 3.30
B. li. Smith ~ i3ros. - - - - - - - - - - - - 2.20
B, D. Smith~Bros. ------------- 2.15
C. V. Jackson, Agent - - - - - - - - - - -- 2.53
i+~ar~in-i~ earner ~ardvrare Co . , Inc . - - - - -- 1.15
2,138.11
Y~ate~ Depaptment
H. C. Jackson, Supt. - - - - - - - - - - - ~ 202.13
Frank ~`~hite, Caretaker - - - - - - - - - - 57.75
Appalachian electric Power Co.(~arden Sprg.) 591.54
Appalachian Electric Power Co.- - - - - -- 104.76
Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - - - - 2.88
Bailey Meter Company - - - - - - - - - - - 47.45
Bailey Meter Company - - - - - - - - - - - 10.00
J. L. Kesling--------------- 27.20
Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. - - - - - - - - - 25.38
H. C. Jackson--------------- 23.00
The ~-athieson Alkali ~dorks, Inc.- - - - -- 19.00
The Iulathieson ~.lkali d`~orks, Inc.- - - - -- 15.23
Superior Sterling Co. - - - - - - - - - -- 11.70
Superior Sterling Co. - - - - - - - - - -- 3.63
J. S. Herron--------------- 16.00
E. P, ti~~hitman, Postmaster - - - - - - - -- 14.00
Gulf ail Corporation - - - - - - - - - - - 7.32
C. &P. Telephone Co. ----------- 6.15
Rutherford Pontiac Co. - - - - - - - - - - 1.45
Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co.,Inc. - - - - .65
ts. D. Smith bros. ------------ .20
v~ 1,187.42
Fire Lepartment
A. H. V~ygal, Chief - - - - - - - - - - - -~ 115.50
Appropriation - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 60.00
J. ~. Herron------------- -- 24.00
Frost Service Station - - - - - - - - - - 6.35
Appalachian Electric ~'ower Co. - - - - --- 5.92
Automotive Supply Co. - - - - - - - - - -- 3.65
C. ~c P. Telephone Co. - - - - - - - - --- 3.25
Pulaski Hardware Co., Inc. - - - - - - - - 1.25
l~arrison-Hancock Hardware Co., Inc. - - -- .20
220.12
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Council minutes Cont d. Pulaski, Va., Dec. 7, 1943
S~get Department
u
County of Pulaski - - - - - - - - - - -y~ 20.25
Davis Luruber Company - - - - - - - - -- 680.26
~uhiting Oil Co. - - - - - - - - - - - -- 85.75
u~ysor motor Corp. - - - - - - - - - - -- 49.40
k. C. Horn do Co. ---------- -- 20.00
Rutherford Pointiac Co. - - - - - - - - 14.10
Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co., Inc.- -- 8.70
Standard Oil Co. - - - - - - - - - - -- 6.65
austGlassti'~orks----------- - 5.00
J. L. Kesling- - - - - - - - - - - - -- 4.75
Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. - - - - - - -- 2.68
S. F. 5urratt------------ - 1.50
kppuluchian Electric Power Co. - - - -- 1.00
Pulaski motor Co., Tnc. - - - - - - - -- .75
=uartin-Beai~~er nardyvare Co, Inc . - - - - .35
~w 901.14
Steel Plat Bridge
Harrison-:~iancoek Hardware Co., Inc. --~ 21,56
Gerarnell'sTransfer---------- 2.54
- ~: 24.06
Po~1 i ce Depa~rtr~ent
1
iii. C, fierce, Chief - - - - - - - - -
L. S. Boothe, Lieut. - - -- - - - - -
Earl Bouldin, Sergeant- - - - - - - -
Bruc e Helton - - - - - - - - - - - --
F. ~. Ryan--------------
I. H. Sands, Desk Sergeant- - - - - -
E. x, alley-------------
Jse. ~cN eeley - - - - - - - - - - - -
C.G. Blankenship - - - - - - - - - --
Elizabeth H. Caves- - - - - - - - - -
L. Fc. Surmiiers, Sheriff - - - - - - --
C. &; P. Telephone Co. - - - - - - - --
C. & P. Telephone Co. - - - - - - ---
C. & P. Telephone Ca. - - - - - - - -
Rutherford Pontiac Co. - - - - - - --
a~ 202.13
155.93
155.93
144.38
144.38
115.50
144.38
144:38
144.38
105.00
58.25
25.00
25.00
13.77
3.00
1,581.41
Light Department
kppaldchian Electric Power Co. - - --'e' 517.67
~ 517.67
Oakvrood Ceineterv
1
Garnett ~-eredith - - - - - - - - - - v~ x.3.54_____
~ 73.50
Health liepar____tment
Virginia State Department of health-.~ 421.00
Hoosier Tarpaulin do Canvas Co. - - -- 17:51
438.51
interest
5 - Interest coupons ~ X12;.50 each
Street lmprove~nent Bonds, dated
February 1, 1815 - - - - - - - -~'
6;.50
~v 62.50
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Council minutes Cont. Pulaski, Va., Dec. 7, 1943
PtiYROLLS
~___-_-
u~ater Departmler_t
Labor payrolls week ending j~ov. 5 - - -~ 301.40
rr tt tc rt 1VpV.l2 - - - 292.0
tr ~i n " NOV.l9 - - - 297.55
n u '~ fr ruov.26 - - - 289.80
r rr << " Dec . 3- - - 283.80
- ~ 1.464.85
Si:reet Department
Labor payrolls week ending jdov. 5
n u tr " Nov.l2-
" " " " i~ov.19
rr n rr Nov.26
q T' '~ tt ~IOV. 3
Realth L~p~a t_m_~n~
Labor payroll week ending Nov. 5
~r rr ~' Nov. 12
„ „ " " Nov.19
n " " " NOV. N6
" " " Dec. 3
199.50
273.19
166.00
~-; ~ -.
ti~ti. 4
~ 1,044.38
139.50
126.00
126.00
96.05
X32 .'~.~..
~ 620.30
Po ice~Depdrtment
Labor payroll week ending Nov. 5 - - - 21.00
21.00
1
Fire Department
Payroll for ~aonth ending lyov. 30, 1943
for responding to alarms - - - - - -- 49.00
Payroll for month ending l~ov. 30, 1943
for attendance at meetings any. drills 34.00
~ 83.00
RECkPIT UL~iTION
tuiministration Department - - - - - -
Vyater Department - - - - - - - - - --
Street Department- - - -- - - - - - - -
Steel Plant Bridge - - - - - - - - --
Police Department - - - - - - - - - -
Fire Department- - - - - - _ _ _ _ __
LightDepartment- - - - - - - - - ----
Oakwood Cemetery - - - - - - - - . -
tiealth Department - - - - - - - - - -
Interest - - - - - - - - - _ __ _- _--
~'avroll~;
r"rater llepart:i~ent - - - - - - -
Street Department - - - - - -
iiealth Departrrlent - - - - - -
Poiice Department - - - - - -
Fire Department - - - - - - -
2,138.11
1,187.42
901.14
24.06
1,581.41
220.12
517.67
73.50
438.51
62.50
~ 7,144.44
- - -- 1,464.85
- - - - 1,044.38
- - - - 620.30
- - - - 21.00
- - - - 83.00 3., 233.5_
X10,377.97