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Municipal District of Kneehill No. 48.
Council Meeting held December 9. 1946.,
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Council of the Municipal District of Kneehill X48
meeting on 11onday December 9th, 1946, starting
Councillors present. John 1Y. Olson, John i�. Ohlhauser,
Matthew Schmaltz, Hugh Parry, F. C. Petersen, S. C. Schmelke,
and C. C. Campbell
It was moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that the minutes of the
previous Council meeting be approved. Carried.
was submi�
The Financial Statement for month of November, 1946
:ted to the Council for consideration.
Financial Stateprient for November, 1946.
Receipts'
Bank balances
Cash on hand
Receipts for
Out- standing
Payments'
on Nov 1, 1946
on Nov. 1, 1946
November, 1946
cheques Nov. 30, 1946
Out- standing cheques on Nov. 1, 1946
Payments in November, 1946
Bank balances on Nov. 30, 1946
Cash on hand on Nov 30, 1946
68,501.70
6,317.31
134,723.87
2,413.05
211,955.93
4,022.72
12,104.92
194,965.90
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211,955.93
It was moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that the Financial
S approved. Carried.
Wm. Howell, Floyd Johnson and Victor Gresl, employees,
interviewed the Council on the matter of winter employment.
After considerable discussion and detailed consideration of the
earnings of the various employees, it was moved by Mr. Schmaltz
that no guarantee of winter employment or wages be given to any
of the road employees, but that they be paid at regular rates
;;for any necessary work authorized. Carried.
Mr. John Ranta, Trochu, interviewed the Council
regarding welding He has a mobile unit. He was advised to
get in touch with the foremen of the two road camps.
The report of Mr. B. Ramsay, Inspector of the Dept.
of Municipal Affairs, was discussed. It was moved by Mr. 1I.
Schmaltz that the report be accepted, and that the Inspection
Branch be informed that the recommendations contained in the
report have been duly noted Carried.
Mr. Parry and Mr. Petersen reported on their invest-
igation into the matter of disposing of the unused road diversion
in NE- 36- 30 -23 -4 to Robert Gibson for $75.00. It was moved by
Mr Petersen that Mr. Gibson's offer to purchase the said
diversion for $75.00 be accepted, and that Survey Plan No. 5811
be canceled. Carried.
IThe Secretary - Treasurer read an application for
Mothers' *llowance submitted by Mrs Emma Dobler, of Carbon.
Mr. J. A. Ohlhauser submitted information regarding this
family which he gained by an interview on Dee 9th, 1946.
It was mo ed by Mr. Ohlhauser that the application be accepted,
.and recondendation be made to The Superintendent of Mothers'
Allowance,that an allowance of X30.00 per month be granted to
Mrs Dobler. Carried.
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Correspondence read'
Carbon Local #454 A. F. U.
re
Roads
Richard Garrett
re'
Assessments
R. W. Hunter
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Department of Agriculture
re.
P. F. A. A
Supt. Mothers' Allowance
re.
Mrs E. Baptist
Old Age Pensions Department
re'
Mrs. R. Jasman
St Mary's Hospital
re
Edward Litvak
Drumheller Municipal Hospital
re.
Member of board
C. N I Blind
re.
Grant
1 Mr. Schmaltz moved that the letter from the Carbon
Local ;454 of the Alberta Farmers' Union be tabled. Carried.
J. G. Umbrite, Field Supervisor, was instructed to get inform-
ation on the legal case in the M. D. of Conrich„ for failure
to destroy weeds on road allowances. sued
Mr. Schmaltz moved that R. W Hunter be informed
that the position of the Council regarding road to Sl- 5 -30 -21
is the same as outlined in Secretary's letter of Nov. 16,
1946. Carried.
Mr. Petersen moved that the application for the
payment of P. F. A. A. awards on the 1946 crop in the follow-
ing townships be withdrawn'
28 -24 -4' 31 -22 -4. 31 -23 -4. 32 -22 -4' 33 -22 -4. Carried.
Mr. Petersen moved that the approval of the Council
be given to the application of Mrs. Rosine Jasman for an Old
Age Pension. Carried.
Mr. Schmaltz moved that a grant of $100.00 be made
to the building fund of the C. N. I. B., and a grant of $100.00
be made to C. N. I. B. in carrying out its ordinary work.
Carried.
Mr. Olson moved that the renewal of insurance for
500.00 on the tools and equipment in the old Carbon shop
be discontinued, and that the agent, S. F. Torrance, be notified
of this cancellation. Carried.
The Secretary - Treasurer gave a report on the sale
of three horses in the pound operated by George Cranston in
April, 1945. The three horses were purchased by Jack Lynch,
who later disposed of them. one to Red Top Products, one to
Chas. H. Morse, one to Lester Gibson. Thromgh an over -sight
the sale ',of these animals was not advertised in "The Alberta
Gazette ", The owner of the horses, L. A. Anderson, of Lousana,
demands that the horses now in the possession of Chas. H Morse
and Lester Gibson be restored to him. Mr. Ohlhauser moved
that Mr 'Campbell and Mr. G G. King be appointed as a Committee
to investigate this matter, and that they be given authority to
settle same. Carried.
Mr. Schmelke moved that application be made to the
Recorder of Brands for a brand for the Municipal District,
preferable with the character /^%, Carried.
Mr. Ohlhauser gave a report on his investigation
regarding Mrs. Amy Gore of Swalwell. The report showed that
Mr. Oliver Gore (her husband) died in May, 1945, that his
estate has not yet been probated, that the returns that Mrs.
Gore rec4ives from the estate are quite small; that she and
her 16 y4ar old daughter are still in need of assistance from
the Municipal District. Mr. Ohlhauser moved that an allowance
of $25,00 per month be continued to be paid to Mrs. Gore.
Carried.;
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Council Meeting held December 9th, 1946.
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Mr. Olson gave a report of his investigations
regardin Mrs. Eva Bruneski, of Drumheller. His report
shows t t Mrs. Bruneski is now living in the Bamkview sub -
divisioniof Drumheller, that she is having a house built
by one Fred Braunberger; that she is living in the house, which
is unfinished and very uncomfortable, that she has two boys
aged apptoximately 13 and 10 years of age, and that an older
son about 20 years age and crippled, lives with her, but he
receivesjrelief from the Municipal District of Red Deer; that
Mrs. Bruneski has work in one of the Drumheller restaurants
Mr. Olson moved that Mrs. Bratuibe -rge -r continue to receive a
relief allowance of $15.00 per month Carried.
The Secretary - Treasurer read a letter from Mrs. Lydia
Adamson, addressed to C. C Campbell, in which she requested
the Municipal District to provide her with a small house.
It was mowed by Mr Schmaltz that Mr. Campbell be appointed to
investigate this matter, and report at the next meeting of the
Council. Carried.
Mr. Fleetham, representing Costello Equipment Co.,
interviewed the Council. It was moved by C C. Campbell that
the Municipal District purchase from Costello Equipment Co.
one Caterpillar 1166" Power Controlled Blade Grader, re-condition -
ad and guaranteed, for the sum of $2,350.00, F.O.B. Three Hills.
deliveryto be made not later than April 1st, 1947, and that the
Council proceed to pass a By -Law to provide for the said pur-
chase. Carried.
Moved by Mr. Campbell that fist reading be given to
By -Law Na. 65 (A By -Law to provide fvr the purchase of a blade
grader from Costello Equipment Co. for X22350.00). Carried
Moved by Mr. Petersen that second reading be given
to By -Law No. 65 Carried.
Moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that third reading be given
to By -La� No. 65. Carried.
Mr. Parry, as a member of the Board of Three Hills
Hospital District, requested the use of Municipal equipment
for the excavating of the basement of the hospital; the said
work to be done in the early spring of 1947. Mr. Petersen
moved that the Municipal equipment be rented fvv this purpose
at the rate of $4.00 per hour, plus operator's wages. Carried.
Mr. Ohlhauser moved that an electric heater be
purchased for use in the office vault. Carried.
Mr G. G. King, Asst Secretary- Treasurer, submitted
the Public Works statement for the month of November for the
consideraition of the Council.
IPublic Works Statement for November. 1946.,
Div. 1 Original allocation for 1946 10,640.00
Amount expended to date 11.749.37
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Over- expenditure 11109.37
Div. 2 Original allocation for 1946 8,100.00
Special donations (VI 4 & 9- 28 -24) 320.00
Govt. Grant for above 320 00
Total allocation 89'14U.UU
Amount expended to date 9,478.39
Over - expenditure 738.39
Div. 3 Original allocation for 1946 132040.00
Special donations (N 2 & 3.28 -25) 325.00
Govt. Grant for above 325.00
13, 690.00
Div 3
Div. 4
Div. 5
Div. 6
Div. T
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Total allocations 13,690.00
Amount expended to date 13,664.49
Under - expenditure
25.51
Original allocation for 1946
91123.00
Special donations (Linden Road)
565.40
Govt Grant for above
565.40
Total allocations
10,253.80
Amount expended to date
12,787.70
Over- expenditure
2,533.90
Original allocation for 1946
10,440.00
Amount expended to date
13.269.78
Over- expenditure
2,829.78
Original allocation for 1946
10,483.00
Donations (11aerz and others)
100.00
Donations (Wimborne- Trochu road)
772.50
Govt. Grant for above
772.50
Total allocations
12,128.00
Amount expended to date
13,680.02
Over- expenditure
1,552.02
Original Allocation for 1946
10,690.00
Donations (U.G.G. & Pool)
100.00
Donations (W 6 & 7 -33 -22
3 maintenance accounts
(Between 17 & 20- 33 -22 -4)
650.00
Govt. Grant for above
500.00
Total allocations
11,940.00
Amount expended to date
10,087.04
Under - expenditure
11852.96
(Note' Special donations of $750.00 from Hess,
Lemay and others not included in above
figures.)
Mr. Schmaltz moved that the Public Works Statement
for November, 1946 be approved. Carried.
Mr. Campbell moved that the pay - sheets, which have
now been approved by the Councillor concerned, be passed for
payment Carried.
Mr. C. J. Christie, Asst Secretary- Treasurer, submitted
the accounts for the consideration of the Council. Mr J. A.
Ohlhauser moved that the following accounts be passed and ordered
paid*
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Hail Board
702.91 /for
collections remitted
2202
Fortune & McKenzie
25.00 1for
Cooney account
2203
U.F.A. Co -Op.
17.52 /for
Boronets account
2204
Roach Bros.
14.00 /for
Bruneski account
2205
Farmers' Exchange
32.68 /for
Simon & Kostiniuk
2206
J Lipkind & Co.
31.52 /for
Magereak & repairs
2207
Salvation Army
113.00 /for
3 indigent accounts
2208
Robertson's Store
47.38 /for
Rasmussen account
2209
Prov. Training Sch.
15.00 /for
Grace Christensen
2210
Prov. Mental Hosp.
45.00 /for
3 maintenance accounts
2211
Prov. Treasurer
110.00 /for
Mothers' Allowance
2212
Industrial R. E.
391.30 /for
repairs
2213
Gas & Oil Products
61.54 /for
fuel
2214
Armco Drainage
63.34 /for
repairs
2215
Union Tractor
118 /..89Ifor
repairs x —
2216
Ghost Pine Store
46.15 /for
fuel
2217
Imperial Oil Ltd.
492.44/for
fuel
2218
C. S. Pearson
37.71 /for
fuel
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2220
2,221
2222
2223
2224
2225
2226
2227
2228
2229
2230
2231
2232
2,233
2234
2235
2236
2237
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2240
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2250
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Council Meeting held December 9th, 1946.
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Canadian Utilities 36.05 /for power accounts
J E McFee
25.00 /for
lumber
King's Printer
1.50 /for
acts
John Leyten
15 95 /for
repair work
Burroughs
9 35 /for
service to machines
Three Hills Capital
6.25 /for
advertising and printing
Drumheller Mail
1.65 /for
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Acme Sentinel
1 35/for
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Ernie's Service
50 00 /for
anti - freeze
J J. Barkman
20.06 /for
lumber & grease
Adam Velker
27.00 /for
repair work
A. M. Peterson
45 00 /for
survey work
J. J. Miller
28.00 /for
assessment work
Falk's Farm Service
27.95/for
fuel
Adams' Motors
8.00 /for
repair work
Canadian Motors
12.02 /for
It If
:haw's Drug Store
5.20 /for
drugs & first aid kit
T. H. Hardware
16.60 /for
repairs
Atlas Lumber
9.2.5 /for
lumber
Municipal Supplies
18.40 /for
stationery
P. McNeil
43 75 /for
repair work
John E's Repair
31.53 /for
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Three Star Service
7.25 /for
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Wilkinson McClean
13.88 /for
Wenstob Motors
6 40 /for
Carbon Transport
3.35 /for
hauling
K & K. Motors
6.30 /for
repair work
D. J Sawatzky
6 36 /for
hardware
E. Vleisenburger
12.15 /for
fuel
Concrete Products
67.72/for
culverts Div. 7
" it
129.60 /for
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Westeel
255.47/for
" 1
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132.81' /far
" 2
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96.43/for
" 7
T H Motors
57.10 /for
repairs
J. C Long
27.75 /for
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Highway Motors
22.70 /for
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Ellergodt's
2.50 /for
A. G. Telephones
14.37/ for
rental and tolls
J G Umbrite
52.107for
mileage (A.S.Bd )
A. J. Purvis
3 88 /for
petty cash
Builders Hardware
18 30 /for
repairs
Geo McCurrach
23.80 /for
posts
J P Ferschweiler
229.65/for
fuel
Frank Petersen
45.60 /for
A. S. Board meetings
Matt Schmaltz
18.20/for
A. S. Board meetings
C C. Campbell
12.80 /for
2 loads of gravel
Hugh Parry
642.40 /for
Council fees
Stanley Schmelke
729.20/for
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C. C. Campbell
437.00 /for
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J W. Olson
560.00 /for
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J A Ohlhauser
443.00 /for
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F. C. Petersen
550.20 /for
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Matt Schmaltz
597.00 /for
James Flaws
56.00 /for
blacksmith work
H. J. Gimbel
10.58 /for
expense account
Standard Radiator
26.20 /for
repair work
Trochu Machine Works
130.36 iror
E. Weisenburger
6.20 /for
grease & Anti - freeze
J. A. Ohlhauser
8.90 /for
telephone account
Matt Schmaltz
5.50 /for
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Stanley Schmelke
2.001for
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J. W. Olson
3 00 /for
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C. C.. Campbell
1.50 /for
Hugh Parry
4.00 for
Fowlers Drug
2.50 /for
drugs for Mirs. Fleming
Linden Home
30 00 /for
Mrs. Fleming
A. J. Purvis
35.00 /for
convention expenses
!Mrs. Kate Muir
30 00 /for
relief allowance
Mrs. Amy Gore
25.00 /for
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Council Meeting; held Dec. 9th, 1946.
Miss Dolly Peterson
Sirs 0. Hiller
Tony Litvak
Mrs. Fleming
Eric Laird
John Robinson
Stanley Kane
Elmer Fischer
G. M. Brown
J. Tepper
J. G. Umbrite
G. G King
C. J. Christie
A J. Purvis
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Wilmer Tetz
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'Avery Fraser
Albert Goetz
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J. H. McArthur
A L. Hogg
R. A Brown & Son
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,Adam Raerz
:P. Fuhrer
Roland Tetz
Matt Siltala
James Diack
(Orval Hastie
Gottlieb Buchert
;Robert Mashford
,John Albrecht
Jack Christensen
J. H. Hager
P. Weigum
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1A Schimke
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J. Lehman
;Eric Carlson
DuncanPeters
0. S. A.uguston
John Dickinson
Oscar Carlson
ISalvin Neumiller
Gordon Neumiller
Carl Kimnell
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21.50 /for
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132.00 /for
175.76 /for
171.91 /for
189 33 /for
64.30 /for
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232.20 for
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180.90 for
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Edward Sigmund
T. P. Bishop
Albert Johnson
D. C. Stewart
William Stewart
J. J. S chartner
John Atkinson
D. G. Jones
Gordon Grant
C. E Ruby
James Grant
Oliver Parry
Joe Nakaska Sr.
A. Kop jar
E. Nakaska
J. Gorman
R. B. Milligen
J J Barkman
Dan Kaehn
James A. King
Ed Thomson
Aaron Stankievich
C. V. Parker
Anton P. Reimer
LeRoy Reimer
C W Smith
J. W. Peterson
P. J. Rock
Eric Hazel
S. P. Hepburn
Harry Saraiin
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Wheatland S.D. 11776.39 /for It If
Olds S D. 7628.00 /for It If
Stettler S.D 3108.51 /for it it
Carried.
Moved by Mr Schmelke that Council adjourn. Carried.
Time. 6.45 p.m.
Reeve
4 Sec Treas.