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Home My WebLink About1945-06-12 Council MinutesMUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF KNEEHILL No 48. COUNCIL MEE`EING HELD ON JUNE 12, 1945. Page 1. The Council of tho Municipal District of Kneehill No 48 held a regular meeting on June 12th, 1945, at 10 00 a.m. Councillors present J d. Olson, J. A. Ohlhauser, %i. Schmaltz, H Parry, F. C Petersen, S. C. ScImelke, C. C Campbell. 11r. Ohlhauser moved that the minutes of the meeting held on i:�iay 14 and 15, 1945, be approved Carried The Secretary- Treasurer read the Financial Statement for the month of 1,:ay, 1945. Mr. Schmaltz moved that the statement be approved. Carried. Mr. R. E 11cKay, representing Canada Ingot Iron CompCny, interviewed the Council G G King, kssistant Secretary- Treasurer, presented the accounts that the following accounts for consideration Mr. Ohlhauser moved be passed for payment 999 Canada Ingot Iron Co. 11,913.11 /for Motor Grader 38.66/for freight 1000 1001 C. N. R Mrs A. R Jones 40 00 /for Rvirs Fleming 1002 ti J. Purvis 184.55/for May salary It 1003 C. J Christie 173.30 /for 164.75/for " 1004 1005 G. G King Chas. Trumbley 25.CC /for 111ay wages /for Diversion 1006 J J. Bertsch 50 00 134.4-8/for overpaid taxes 1007 0 E. Simpson 50.00 /for wages 1008 Mike Freeze 50.00/for " 1009 Richard Evans 9.50 /far gravel 1010 Adella Cunnington 90 25 /for taxes collIcted 1011 Carbon S D. 79 00 /far stamps 1012 1013 Postmaster J J. Miller 00 /for assessing 400.00 /for It 1014 J J 14iller 22.80/for it 1015 1016 C. J Christie Wheatland S. D. 10,360.41 /for requisition 1017 tied Deer S D. 707.81/for 2,837 4? /for t1 j' 1018 Stettlor S. D 6,416.25/for 1019 Olds S D. 75.00 /far' funeral 1020 E. Fortier 15.65 /for linoleum 1020 1021 " It J. Lipkind and Co. 50.00 /for I;iagereak a/c Simon a/c 1022 Farmerst Exchange 67 93/for 31.00 %for 14cCurrach a/c 1023 Lacombe Home 30.00 /for Bogart a/c 1024 1025 Salvation Army Salvation Army 99.50 /for Laird,Robinson and Gordon a/c 1026 1027 Voided Prov Training school 30.00/for /for Christensen a/c Williams a/c 1028 Calgary Associate Clinic 6.65 30.00 /for Boronets a/c 1029 1030 Robertson Bros. Ellergodt's Store 10.401for /for Hager a/c Rasmussen a/c 1031 Robertsonts Store 46.50 118.75/for !\,others .�.11owance 1032 Treasury Department 26.50 1for Elliott a/c 1033 City of Calgary 25.00 /for relief 1034 1035 limy %Irs. my Gore Mrs. Kate 1auir 30.00 / for 00 /for " 1036 Krs L:,Iargaret Bogart 5 5 O0/for " 1037 Eric Laird 5.00 /for 1038 John Robinson 5.00 /for " 1039 Dan Gordon 5 00/for " 1040 George ,IcCurrach 405 . 20 /for fuel 1041 Imperial Oil 351 62 /for " 1042 h k ��ik 22.71: /for 1043 Ghost Pine Store 36.56 /,for fuel �c hauling 1044 1045 Canadian ��Iotors N. M. Schlmaltz 31 501"for labor Div. 3 1046 1047 1048 1049 1050 1051 1052 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 1058 1059 1060 1061 1062 1063 1054 1065 1066 1067 1068 1069 1070 1071 1072 1073 1074 1074 1074 1075 1076 1077 1078 1079 1080 1081 1082 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 1039 1090 1091 1091 109 2 T571 T572 T573 T574 T 5 7 5 T576 T577 T578 T579 T580 T581 T582 T583 T584 T585 T586 T587 T588 T589 T590 COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON JUr1E 12th, 1945. R Radomske H Allen Painter George McCurrach Rudy rlal l z Chas. Cunningham Lewis Toews Provincial Mental Hospital Costello equipment Co. Union Tractor & Equipmt. Co Builders Hardware Carbon Transport James Flaws Adams 1:Iotors Lipking and Co. Trochu Machine ','' .forks Ernest udilson Sydney 4Jlbight Garrett i!lotors P McNeil Richardson Road Mach Co. Crown Lumber Co. H. J. Gimbel Three Hills Hardware klckrthur Farm Equipment J. E 1.1cFee Leonard's Service S. F. Torrance Three ,Hills `:rotors Concrete Products tt it tt tt J. P. Ferschweiler Brinson Trucking Service yd K. Webb A J Purvis Phoenix Press Co. Kings Printer Drumheller 11ail Pastorchik and Nottal Bell Photo Co. Calgary Drafting Co R. P Kirk and Co. 11-unicipal Supplies Burroughs Adding IIachine Co Alberta Govt. Telephones Canadian Utilities Lliatt Schmaltz Glenn H Farrow It it Calgary General Hospi Drumheller S D Drumheller j1unieipal Government of Alberta Pat Poole John Ried "tm. Howell A. E. Staite Floyd Johnson T. H. 1,iarkle Philip Will Victor Gresl H J. Gimbel John Esau Neil Giesbrecht ,Alfred "�7ulff Ernest 'ililson Chas. Trumbley A. i:IcNaughton Arthur Tetz Mercy Linden tal Hosp. 3 50 /for 15 75/ " 10 50/ " 1.00/ it 1.00 tr 40 80/ " 30 001for 45.35/ It 806.94/ IT 25.13/ " 2 75/ ti 49 2 r " 65.65/ " 68.18/ " 59.58 ►` 2.15/ 't 59 40/ " 110 95/ tf 52.50/ tt 11225.00/ " 9.45/ " 14.25/ IT 17.20/ " 23 40/ 22.65/ tt 9.60/ " 88.00/ 't 29.29/ ►t 374 71/ `t 81.32/ tt 62.2.1/ ►r 300.13/ " 15.00/ " 20 00/ 14 86/ 'r 7.02/ IT 2.10/ tt 19 r,70/ " 6.25 tt 5.50/ " 27.98 " 7.65/ 32.10 't 10.35/ 20.30/ IT 32 87/ IT 9.01/ ►t 103.75/ 't 25.ON ►t 56.00/ " 12, 515120 It 12172.37/ "T 3,615 55/ tt 51 20% " 21.80/ " 248.36/ It 82.32 It 159.16/ " 146.02/ IT 153/.53/ IT 1(50. 02/ it 42 g2/ tt 210 06/ " 227. °2 / 't 178.16 IT 268.44/ tt 128.44/ cr 164.55/ " 78.84/ st 119.71/ t' Page 2 labor Div. 7 tr r► 7 tt It 4 tr it 5 tt it 5 tr It 4 Bertsch & Haining repairs It material hauling repair work it It material repairs expense a/c repairs IT 7 scrapers material expense a/c material repairs material lumber Div 4 insurance account Culverts Div. 4 it tt 7 it n 2 fuel sand (Vault) legal expense expense acct. stationery acts advertising coal prints It coal shute stationery repairs rental light account freight diversion refund Poffenroth acct. requisition t' S S requisition labor on shop it tt may Wages If tt id Yt ►t tr tt n a rr tr ti tt ti �t tt rt a tt tt tt rt tr tt IT it IT IT Truck San. a/c grass- hopper supplies pump Bruneski Hudson Ben Lang Three Hills Drum. road Alfred Gibson Adamson � COUNCIL 14EETINCT HELD ON JUNE 12th, 1945. Page 3. T591 James Grant 50.78 for May .ages T592 Ed. Giguere 29.58 It It Carried. Mr. P J Rock interviewed the Council. M'r Schmaltz moved that Council adjourn until 1 30 p.m. The Council re- assembled at 1.30 p.m. All members present 111r. Schmaltz reported on Committee work' 1. his interview with War Assets Corporation regarding a 11otor Truck 2. his interview with Central Alberta Sanatorium regarding accounts 3 property of the Municipal .'istrict stored in U.F.A shed at Acme Mr. Schmelke moved that Mr. Schmaltz take steps to dispose of the poison bait stored in U.F.A shed at Acme Carried Mr. Parry moved that a pump for watering the lawn be bought, and that lr. Schmaltz be appointed a Committee to purchase same. Carried. Constable Bryson, R C i;1. P., reported on the investigations and Bruneski families. interviewed the Council, and being made into the Rasmussen The Secretary - Treasurer reported that James Hudson, of Carbon, had paid 500.00 on I,1ay 22, 1945 for the purchase of 69 acres more or less of 5E- 14- 29 -23 -4, and that on Jane 5th, 1945 he had made application for the return of the said payment, as he had been unable to purchase adjacent lands. 11r. :den Lang, of Carbon, interviewed the Council, and made an offer to rent the said lands (67 acres, more or less, of ESE- 14- 29 -23 -4) for 1945 for X13.00, with the option of purchas- ing the said lands in the f all of 1945 for `.'00.00 Mr. Schmaltz moved that 1,41r. Ohlhauser and Mr. Olson be appointed a committee to investigate the said property, and report on same at next meeting of the Council Carried. A delagation consisting of James L Qua.nce, George Sommerville, James Sommerville, U. Lyster, V. paten, H. C. Currie, R. W Currie, L. Ferguson, P J Rock, J Nakaska, Peter Hugo, John Hugo, Ur. and A Waddell interviewed the Council on the matter of the route of the District HighiAiia.y from Three Hills to Drumheller Mr P. J. Rock read a petition signed by 35 ratepayers After considerable discussion, 1,1r Olson moved that the entire Council investigate the various routes proposed on June 13th, 1945 Carried Mr. Howard Jones, 1533 -27th revenue vilest, Phone 7 -3769, Cal gary, interviewed the Council on the matter of gravel contract work. Ivir Campbell moved that Alfred Gibson be paid X20.00, for the nT Freeman to travel concession of allowing .�,r Al Cassin and Iv1rs. across his lands (5f- 17- 30 -23 -4) in 1944 and 1945, in order to reach the road between Sections 17 and 8- 30 -23 -4. Carried. Mr. Campbell reported on the condition of 1virs. Lydia Adamson now a patient in the St 11aary's Hospital, Trochu. He reports that Dr. IL. J 'heart, attending physician, is to submit a written report and recommendations soon. I4ir Schmalke moved that the application of :lilliam Toews, Swalwell, for a License as itiotor iviechanie be approved by the Council. Carried. Three Hills Hospital Hudson B.S.B N2- 36 -34 -22 Milz- Meding nound dist)ute Poffenroth Ted Thomas Jacob Renn 0 k P. oil tanks COUNCIL MEETING HELM ON JUNE 12th, 194.5. Page 4. Correspondence read by the Secretary- Treasurer' 1. Mothers' Allowance re Airs. Olga Morse 2. Dept. of Public Health re Three Hills Municipal Hospital 3 Old Age .'ensions re John Elliott 4 James Hudson re Refunf of payment (13E- 14- 29 -23 -4) 5. svlrs. G. R. Walker re G R `calker (deceased) 6. Brownlee et al re Hager estate 7. Soldier Settlement re NI- 36- 34 -22 -4 (J. A. 111acItiay) 8 Highway Commissioner re Bridge NI- 7- 31 -I'6 -4 9 War lissets Corp re Truck 10. Dept. of stun. L ffairs re Auditor's Appointment 11. Holy Cross Hospital re Gottlieb Adam account ; &7`' '86.75 12. Mrs. Ed 11ilz re Pound dispute 13. Calgary General Hosp re Poffenroth account N56.00 14. Ted Thomas re Accident 15 Dept. of Public 'ydorks re 1945 Grant 16. Edmonton General Hosp. re Steve Gabara account 17. Old Age Pensions Dept. re Jacob Renn 18. British Empire kssce. re Lia.bilitxr Insurance 19. "ec. letter re Moving of machinery Mr Olson moved that 1.Ir. Parry and Mr. Petersen be appointed to represent this Iunicipal District on the Provisional Board of the Three :-sills Iunicipal Hospital. Carried. Mr Schmaltz moved that the application of James Hudson for refund of his payment of $500.00 on SE- 14- 29 -23 -4 be tabled until the report of the Committee be received. Carried. Mr. Campbell reported that the fence on N�- 36- 34 -22 -4 was found to be on the road allowance when road work was done at said location in 1944 Secretary- Treasurer was instructed to notify the Soldier Settlement accordingly. Mr. Schmelke moved that the Holy Cross Hospital be offered ¢150.00 as full settlement of the Gottlieb Adam account. Carried. Mr. Campbell reported damages be given to iI by 11,Irs Ed lriilz. 'IdIr accepted, and payment Carried. that he r 3ding Bros Ohlhauser of X10.00 acommends that an award of 'p10.00 for damages from sheep owned moved that this recommendation be damages to 1.Ieding Bros. authorized. Mr. Schmaltz moved that the account of Calgary General Hospital for 56 00 ( Poffenroth) be paid, and the said amount charged against NE- lC-- 29- 25 -y4-. Cexried. Mr Ohlhauser moved that Gravel checkers be paid 80r/. per hour. Carried Mr. Olson gave a report on the accident in which a daughter of Ted Thomas, of Drumheller, Alta. was injured. fir. Schmaltz moved that the Secretary-Treasurer be instructed to inform 1.1r. Thomas that according to information presented to the Council, no responsibility is accepted by the Municipal District for the said accident Carried. Mr. schmaltz moved that the application of Jacob Renn for an Old Age Pension be approved. Carried. Ivlr. Petersen moved that Secretary *Treasurer be instructed to get information regarding Liability Insurance. Carried. Mr. Ohlhauser moved that correspondence be filed. Carried.. Mr Parry moved that steps be taken to purchase two fuel tanks of 500 gallon capacity each. Carried. Hamlets Soldier Relief Act Carlson Simon and Kostyniuk Lynch NIN- 22 -33 -22 .11otor grader 7 scrapers Kneivel bridges cemeteries COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON JUNE 12th, 1945. Page 5. Mr. Campbell moved that notices be posted in the Hamlets of the Municipal District ordering the removal of ashes, manure and other rubbish. Carried. Mr J. A. Ohlhamser moved that refund of ��108 51 be made to � Oscar Carlson of Trochu, the said refund representing the 1945 taxes p?.id by sir Carlson on 5_;'�- 34- 33- -25 -4, land which is the Property of his son R. E. Carlson, a soldier serving in Holland. Carried. 1.1r. Ohlhauser moved that an allowance of ;15.00 per month be authorized for Steve Simon 1% of Carbon, at the Farmers' Exchange, also that an allowance of v15 00 per month, plus a pair of work shoes be authorized for Pete Kostyniuk, of Carbon, at the Farmers' Exchange. Carried. Mr Schmelke moved that the approval of the Council be given to the application of William Toews, of Swalwell for a License as a 11otor l41echa.nic Carried. By -Law No 29 (A By -Lati ^t to rovide for the sale of N`u'd- �22- 33� -22 -4 to Thomas Lynch for 4 250.00 was given third reading. lir Ohlhauser moved that third reading of By - Law No 29 be approved. Carried. By -Law No. 32 (A -t3y_Law to provide for the purchase of a Motor- Grader) was given first reading. Ur Ohlhauser moved that first reading of By -law No 32 be approved Carried. By -Law No. 32 was given second reading fir. Schmelke moved that second reading of By -U No. 32 be approved. Carried. By -Law No 33 (A B -Law to provide for the purchase of seven turn -over scrapers was given first reading Mr. Campbell mover: that first reading of L'y -Lacr No 33 be approved. Carried. By -Law No. 33 was given second reading jir. Parry moved that second reading of By_Law No 33 be approved. Carried. Mr. Campbell reported that two bridges on the Ghost Pine Creek 1 at Kneivel's farm 2 miles north and 1 mile east of Trochu, 2 at 11artin linther's farm, 1 mile south and 1 mile west of Huxley, are in need of repairs Air. Campbell moved that the material for the repair of these bridges be purchased, and same charged to "General" public works Carried There was discussion regarding the maintenance and upkeep of the cemeteries of the 1,1unicipal District, and it was agreed that each Councillor will submit a list of the cemeteries in his division, and recommendation regarding a caretaker, to the next meeting of the Council. .sir Olson moved that Council do note adjourn. Carried. Time. 7.30 p m. Reeve r Sec Treasurer MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF KNEEHILL No. 48. COURT OF REVISION HELD ON JUNE 12. 1945., The Council of the Municipal District of Kneehill No 48 met as a Court of Revision on June 12th, 1945 at 2 00 p.m. Councillors present J yr Olson, J. A. Ohlhauser, M. Schmaltz, H. Parry, F C. Petersen, S C. Schmelke, C C Campbell. Mr FI. Parry was Chairman, and I41r C. J. Christie was Secretary of the Court of Revision. Mr. J J iviiller, ilssessor, was present throughout the entire proceedings of the Court of Revision The Court of Revision dealt with the appeals in the following manner. Frank Loewen. was not present Soy- 26- 31 -26 -4. ssessr�ent of , ;2,150 reduced to " ;1,980 Carried. r 14rs S. 11illiyen was not present W2 of Yd- 7- 31 -25 -4' Assessment of X1,200 reduced to �760 Carried. William :Dyck was not present r' NE- 22 -31- 26--4' ssessment of 1;72, 550 reduced to 2,180 Carried Dr. A J '14eart. was not present NE- 8- 31 -26 -4' Assessment of "2,000 reduced to 41,760 NW- 8- 31 -26 -4 " x'2$00 " 01,760 f aE- 8- 31 -26 -4` " 1,900 41,300 Carried. J. P. Goertzen. was not present NE- 12- 31 -26 -4- Lssessment of ..1,900 reduced to ;,`1,540 Carried. Godfrpd Kimrnell. was not present NE- 3- 31 -26 -4' Assessment of `��2, 350 reduced to '1, 990 I�TaJ- 3- 31 -26 -4' " 2,050 " 11370 SE- 3- 31 -26 -4. " , ft 2400 21290 SW- 3- 31 -26 -4. It ,2,000 it 41,080 Carried Robert Nilne' was not present' 1 NE- 1- 31 -26 -4. Assessment of ;)'2,100 reduced to ;1,430 N41- 1- 31 -26 -4. " X2,300 " �; `2, 160 Carried. H. 11 Isaac. was present at Court of Revision NE- 35•- 2J -22 -4 Assessment of :','2,400 confirmed Carried Mrs. J. K.ot)ulos was present at the Court of Revision NE- 31- 30 -23 -4 Assessment of %3,000 confirmed SE- 31- 30 -23 -4 �2,030 reduced to Q ;1,980 Carried. John Gibson was not present SE- 01- 30 -23 -4. ii.ssessment of 12, 800 reduced to � 1, 860 Carried COURT OF REVISION HELD ON JUNE 12, 1945. Page 2. Karl Schuler was not present SE- 6- 29 -23 -4 assessment of `3,200 confirmed SVJ- 5- 29 -23 -4. it X3,100 NE- 5- 29 -23 -4. " Fred Fuller' was not present SE- 36- 29 -22 -4. Assessment of Q2,950 confirmed SW-36-210-22-4. it �"3, 200 reduced to ",;3,130 R. H. Gibson' was not present NE- 36- 30 -23 -4 Assessment of +:2,100 reduced to x;1,940 Maurice Grenier. was not present h'1- 8- 29 -21 -4' kssessment of "1,000 reduced to „f355 J R Proctor. was not present Lot 1, Block 4 Lssessment of >200 to +,100 Improvements 250 to x:1250 Lots 2 -3, Block 4' kssessment of ,y75 to J175 Improvements " X1600 to Nil Pat Spragg' was not present Carried Carried Carried Carried. 'harried. j NW- 18- 31 -26 -4. assessment of 62,250 reduced to '1,950 Sti`- 18- 51- 2,6 -4. " 91, 850 "l, 580 Carried Mrs. Grace MxBratney., was not present SVJ- 23- 31 -25 -4 Assessment of �p2,100 reduced to 1,570 5E- 23- 31 -25 -4. " 11,900 '' x1,400 Carried. J. S. Uundas' was not present ,-, �11'12 11350 �f NE- 2- 32 -r6 -4. Assessment of 2,150 reduced to il SE- 2- 32 -26 -4. 't , 0 00 'r ?` 1, 2,20 Carried. Prairie Bible Institute., represented by Ir. Kirk Laundry Bldg. assessment of >6,750 reduced to 61030 Carried. J. J. Barkman was not present Store on NV - 21- 30 -25 -4. Business tax of ;24.00 confirmed Carried. Mr. Ohlhauser moved that the above decisions of the Court of Revision be accepted, and adjustments in Assessment made accordingly Carried. 11r. &filler discussed the Business Tax of �.240!per annum on the Linden Co- Operative hairy Limited. 1r. Schmaltz moved that this assessment be confirmed. Carried Moved by Mr. Olson that the Court of Revision do now conclude its business, and adjourn. Carried V Chairn n. Secretary