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Home My WebLink About1954-09-13 Council Minutesmet on the Coui Carried, of A and req Eof4, Mr. Ohl graded investi month adopted, FORM No. 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD Municipal District of Kneehill No. 48 Council Meeting on September 131 1954 The Council of the Municipal District of Kneehill No. 48 nday the 13th day of September, 1954, at 9.30 a.m. Councillors present: Mr A. H. Church: Div. 1 Mr. J. A. Ohlhauser: it 2 Mr. Matt, Schmaltz: it 3 Mr. Hugh Parry: It 4 Mr. L. P. Meston: It 5 Mr. S. C. Schmelke: it 6 Mr. Martin Winther: it 7 It was moved by Mr. Schmaltz that the next meeting of it be held on Tuesday October 12th, 1954 at 9,30 a.m. Moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that the minutes of the meetings t 2nd, 1954 and August 9th, 1954 be adopted. Carried. Mr. Vorrath and A. A. Thurn interviewed the Council ested that gravelling be done on the roads S Of E of SE- 9,�Iand E of NE- 33- 28 -24 -41 total 3 miles, auser reported that S of 4 and E of NE -33 needed to be irst. Mr. Schmalt; moved that the road committee ate this request, and report. Carried. Secretary - Treasurer read the Financial Statement for August, 1954, viz.: Net balance on August lst, 1954: 177,430.99 Receipts in August, 1954: 12,302.18 Sub - total: 189,733.17 Disbursements in August, 1954: 42,224.26 Net balance on August 31, 1954: 1479508.91 Balances on August 311 1954: Royal Bank General account: 65,739.70 it Tax Sale account: 789.55 Treasury branch account: 80,376.32 Cash on hand: 603.34 Total : 147,508.91 ---------------------------------------------------- Moved by Mr. Winther that Financial Statement be Carried. Correspondence read: Drumheller Utilities Ltd. re: Gas pipe line J. D. McLeod: re: Order for snow -wing B. A. Oil Co. re: Damage at Sunnyslope W. D. Roach: re: Weeds J. A. Findlay: re: Enzie girl R. J Gillanders : re • " It Income Tax office: re: Douglas Drummond to it it re: Henry Tippe Bd, Transport Comm.: re: Huxley C.N.R. station Mrs. Myrtle Kraise: re: Wimborne property Haddin, Davis and Brown: re: Acme sewer line Torrington C. of Commerce: re: Request for grant Disability Pensions: re: Harold Davidson Mothers' Allowance: re: Mrs. Olive Monroe Dept. National Revenue: re: Rebate of tax on hoist Elvin family: re: Appreciation Costello Equipment Co.: re: Cable control unit Drumheller Hospital: re: George Webber P.F.A.A. re: Application 1954 y /7 Moved instruct d to in the m tter Limited cross given to 1 ($13.50) 4 JI 1I J J SI FORM No 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. Council Meeting Sept. 13, 1954. Page 2. ------------------------------- - - - - -- by Mr. Schmaltz that Secretary - Treasurer be get advice from Department of Municipal Affairs of granting an easement to Drumheller Utilities SW- 2- 29 -20 -4. Carried. Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that letter from W. D. Roach be Weed Inspector for investigation. Carried. Moved by Mr. Schmelke that account of R J Gillanders for taking Enzie girl to Calgary be paid. Carried. Moved by Mr. Meston that Henry Tippe be advised of the claim of $62.00 against him registered by the Department of National Revenue; and that if he approves said claim be paid in two instELlments of $31.00 each. Carried. The Secretary - Treasurer was instructed to advise Mrs. Myrtle Krause that the matters complained of in her letter, piling of brush and trees, has been taken care of Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that road committee investigate the matt r of encroachment of the Acme sewer pipe line on the road div rsion in NE- 19- 29 -25 -4 and 5E- 30- 29- 25-4. Carried. Moved by Mr. Schmelke that a grant of $55.00 be paid to Torri gton Chamber of Commerce for fencing of Torrington Cemetery Carried. Moved by Mr. Schmelke that, as Mr. Harold Davidson is now receiving Disability Pensions of $40,00 per mono., the relief a�lowance for this family be reduced to $30,00 per month Carried.! Moved by Mr. Reston that letter be wriyten to the Department of National Revenue advising the Department that the hoist on which sales tax was collected is used for the repair and ma %t nance of road building machinery. Carried. Mr. A. H. Church reported on an interview with Mr. Leonard Wilson, Secretary of Drumheller Hospital regarding George Webber; and it was moved by Mr. Schmaltz that said report be accepted and payment authmmized of payment of $318.55 for maintenance of Mr. George Webber during April, May and June, 19$4. Carried. Moved by Mr A. H. Church that George Webber be kept in the Drumheller Hospital's chronic ward, and that his account be guaranteed by the Municipal District Carried Moved by Mr. Church that application be made to the Prairie Farm Assistance branch, Department of Agriculture, Regina, LSask. for payment of P.F.A.A. awards on 1954 crop damage in the floowing townships: 30 -21 »4, 30-22 -4, 30 -23 -41 30&»24.»4; 30 -25-4; 30- 26.-4; South 1 mile of 31 -21-4, South 1 mile of 3122 4, Carried Moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that correspondence be fildd. Carried. Council adjourned for dinner from 12.15 to 1,30 p,m. -- - - - - -- ------------------------------------------------- - - - - -- Business resumed at 1.30 p.m. All Councillors present. Mr. R. E McKay, representative of Armco Drainage Co. interviewed the Council. Mr. Schmaltz moved that an order for culverts be placed with Armco for Jan. 19557 same amounts and delivery points as last year, subject to revision before delivery. Carried, general the fol Royal 309 310 311 312 314 316 318 320 321 322 324 325 326 327 328 330 331 332 333 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 3'445 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 36o FORM No. 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL. SUPPLIES LTD. Council Meeting Sept. 13, 1954. Page-3 - Mr. C. J. Christie, Asst. Secy. Treas, submitted the Lccounts, and it was moved by Mr. J. A. Ohlhauser that )wing accounts be passed for payment: Everett Mason 5.501for labour Eddie Mason 5150/ " If Wendel Christon 5.50x- " It Bert Christensen 56,004 " it Harry Bondar 4.00% " it Elmer Albrecht 4,00/ 2540 . " it James Diack Receiver - General 600„00/ " Income Tax Postmaster 108,00/ " U. I. stamps Joe Gorman 102.00% " refund Postmaster 50.007 " postage stamps John Daubert 28,00% " refund (poll tax) Emil Fischer 22,00 " pound expenses Joe Verhaest 5.001 " impounding bull Panther Oil Co. 319.65/ " supplies A. J. Purvis 331,21% " August wages G. G. King 312.98/ " " " C. J. Christie 305.93% C. E. Ruby 263,40 ` Receiver- General 829301 " Income taxes Stettler School Division 7,214.06 " requisition Olds School Division 159272.85! 183.14 " Wheatland It 29,150,15;, Norman Poole 206,06 Three Hills S.D. 1,162.76, " Ralph Main Trochu Pontmain S.D. 375,00% " Three Hills Hospital 71635,00 " " Trochu Hospital 11696,25? 238.90,• " Gordon Bramley 215.89% " August wages H. J. Gimbel 458.00%' it " " Sydney Bramley 242.49" If if " Gordon Hunt 229.85 " it It R. E. Bent 207.66 " it it Gus, Gieck 228.39 " It It Orville Hart 183.14 " " it Norman Poole 206,06 " " It Ralph Main 76.00/ " " it Robert Hogg 420.16` " " it A. M. Petersen 238.90,• " " it J. P. Campbell 140.00/ J. P. Ferguson 28,321 " " " ( Campbel: Robert Deans 196,37` Rex LaRue 225.16 Henry Tippe 137.05 Receiver - General ( Tippe) 31,00 Alex, Williams 188,16/; " it it Charles Whatley 122,67 " If it Gordon Park 242.55,' if it 11 Leslie Rist 347,65; Leslie Rist 50.00 Norman Will 238971) John Esau 291 817 Jack Christensen 217.96! 'x///�' Treasurys branch 4142 Sam Eslinger Council Meeting Sept. 13, 1954. gravel work 4143 Heber Ridley Page-4 - " refund 4144 Drumheller School Div. 361 " W. E. McNeill 245.49 -for August wages 362 If Lloyd Will 231.37!` " It " 363 Calgary Rural Hospital James Grant 152.30/ " it it 364 Sam Eslinger 19311.43/ " gravel work 365 4150 Sundre Contracting 49086.90 " It " 366 1,423.50: Carman Phillips 12.00 " labor 300 &00/ 367 Council fees Morris Charleton 61.56 200,00% " it " 368 Webb's Red & White Claude Barkman 28.00 Bruneski acct. 4155 C. H. Nash & Son 369 " Aarne Niemi 15.00 370 Adrien Lemay 21.00/` 371 Peter Hugo 56.00/ 372 Wlkinson Bros. 20.58/ 373 Alex. Tetz 15.00 / 374 Otto Haller 10.00/ 375 W E. Seefried 36-30/ 376 Harry Herrle 5.00 377 Bob Whatley 9.00,E 378 Ronald Gore 12.00% 379 Sam Eslinger 40.00/ 380 Con Weis 9.50 / " it 381 Eric McCook 12.00 1� n r, 382 G. Sibbald 26,50:` 383 W E. Earl 4.00 384 R. A. Murray 42,00/ rr " 385 Eli Weisenburger 25.00! 386 Tony Podmore 24.00/ 387 R. Woods 12.00/ 388 VOID NIL 389 R. Yikjkt Fraser 16.00/ 390 John Fraser 109,00/ 391 0. A McArthur 67.50% r, " 392 Umbach Bros. 11420,65/ " gravel work 39933 Elmer Ehret 12.00/ " labour Mans el Davis 34.00/ 395 Receiver - General 360.00/ " income taxes 396 Post - master 108.00/ " U.I. stamps 397 Beiseker Motors 1.50% " repairs 398 Leslie Rist 49.80/ " mileage (July) 399 A.A.M.D.'s 48,74 it goods 400 Aubrey Hazel 241.25/ " August wages Treasurys branch 4142 Sam Eslinger 29500.00- " gravel work 4143 Heber Ridley 1 12% " refund 4144 Drumheller School Div. 379872.28/ " requisition 4145 Red Deer S.D. 19285.5 &� " If 4146 R.D. Valley S.D. 218,61/ " it 4147 Calgary Rural Hospital 1,447.50/ r, it 4148 Drumheller Hospital 41250.00'` 4149 Olds Hospital 941.251 4150 Elnora Hospital l,068.00;< 4151 Drumheller Health Unit 1,423.50: " 4152 L. P. Meston 300 &00/ " Council fees 4153 Martin Winther 200,00% " it " 4154 Webb's Red & White 20,00 " Bruneski acct. 4155 C. H. Nash & Son 20900 " Dixon acct. Z el �_ FORM No. 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. Council Meeting Sept. 13, 1954. ---------- Page -----5 .-------------- - - - - -- 4156 Mike Miller 88.00/for labour 4157 St. Mary's Hospital 219.86/ " Trentham & McCleary 4158 Jenkins Groceteria 50.00/ " Hart acct 4159 P. C. Warkentin 70.00/ " Davidson acct. 416o Holy Cross Hospital 300,00' " Guttridge acct. 4161 Calgary General Hospital 300.00 " Ziegler acct, 4162 Prov. Treasurer 94.00X " Mothers allowance 4163 Prov. Treasurer 20,28 " Child Welfare 4164 Prov. Mental Hospital 270.00/ " three patients 4165 A.G. Telephones 45,05/ " rental & tolls 4166 Calgary Power Co, 9,801 " Acme shop 4167 Canadian Utilities 142.21` " electric power 4168 A. J. Purvis 5.80' " mileage 4169 C. E. Ruby 162,60' 11 4170 Milton King 49980° " labour (A.S.Bd.) 4171 C. J. Christie 52.20' It mileage 4172 G. G. King 36.90:' It it 4173 R. McCutcheon 317,00' " surveying 4174 Ferguson & Ferguson 25.00, " legal costs 4175 Town of T.H. 4.75' " water bill 4176 Bank of Montreal 5,50 " water bill (Carbon) 4177 Dept. Agriculture 166.00 " seed 4178 Dept. Highways 1.80/ " blue-prints 4179 Gaetz Hardware 332. 9,' " material 4180 G. Sauer 85.00 " labour 4181 A. Ernst 42,50. It It 4187 D. Bauer 38.50 r It 4183 R. Enzie 46„50' it 4184 Matt Rempfer 8,,00' " it 4185 P. Zilinski 26.50' " it 4186 Almer Bauer 35.50/ " If 4187 Ed. Schneider 25,507, " " 4188 A. K. Gruise 9 :00 it " 4189 H. Hausauer 18.00 4190 Almer Kimmel 3.50/ 4191 Electric Shop 3,95! " bulb 4192 Trochu Tribune 5.50: " advertising 4193 Municipal Supplies 36.41/ " stationery 4194 Canadian Liquid Air 20.8 5 " fuel gas 4195 Sturdie Propane 7.00- " fuel 4196 Calgary Drafting 2.53' " blue - prints 4197 Walter Schacher 14.90 " propane parts 4198 Linden Transport 12.82! " freight on casing 4199 Sunnyslope Transport 1.50;' " hauling charges 4200 Parge Bros. 65.00 -� " work on slide 4201 R.C.A. Store McDonald Bros. 90,00" " work at Carbon shop 4202 31.781 " Ghost Pine Telephone Co: 432.25 " moving lire 4203 repair work Sunnyridge Telephone Co. 58.40 " " it 4204 4210 Wm. Prysiazny 42.50,' " work at office 4205 Jackson Machine Shop Farmers Exchange 3.81! it material, etc. 4206 R.C.A. Store 10.12,'" red flag material 4207 Ideal Hardware 31.781 " miscellaneous 4208 Davets Welding shop 22 .56" 8.40 f is repair work 4209 K & 0 Motors fuel 4210 A. V. Lee 4.00;/ " repairs 4211 Jackson Machine Shop 7.55; " repairs 4212 Bolt Supply House 52.24 D FORM No 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. �I l 1i FORM No 149 -P Spec! I MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. 4213 4214 4215 4216 4217 4218 4219 4220 4221 4222 4223 4224 4225 4226 !4228 4229 4230 4231 4232 4233 4234 4235 4236 4237 4238 4239 4240 4241 4242 4243 4244 4245 4246 4247 4248 4249 4250 Guttridge amount of Council Meeting Sept 13, 1954. Page 6. Bennett Glass Co. 16 70/for repairs Bertfs Machine Shop 13034 " it Toews Building Blox 107.80 " cement Crown Lumber (Carbon) 58,32/ " material Crown Lumber (Three Hills) 23.20 " " Crown Lumber (Wimborne) 91.00/ " It J. E. McFee 4.10/ " it Taylor, Pearson, 6arson 61.71' " repairs Ferguson Supply 55.55- to it Toews Service Garage 16.05,' " fuel Armco 229.203 " fuel Waterous 55.13/ to It Costello 111.85% " it Union Tractor 416.001 " to Industrial 430,23/ " fuel Fairbanks Morse 89.18` " fuel Rosco Metal 269.64; " signs Trochu Machine Wks. 56.76' " repairs Garrett Motors 25.62/ It It Wm. Ross 10.01:% " fuel Matt Hanna 19.001 " fuel Three Star S.S. 1.25/ " fuel Highway Motors 26.77. " repairs H. E. McKee 11 :95 " it Milne's Farm Service 184.41 - " fuel A. A. Wik 37.87/ " fuel Imperial Oil Ltd. 1,395.29% " fuel, etc. J. P. Ferschweiler 49.90' " fuel Eugene Schram Robert Schaffer Robert Hogg Gaetz Hardware Three Hills Capital 16.00' " fuel & labor 530.24 " fuel 2.35 " sundry articles 59.80- " fuel 23.55 " advertising & printir. Lydia Ernst 40.0o.., " relief Fred Haller 12.00, " refund R. J. Gillanders 13-50' trip to Calgary Torrington C. of C. 55,!00° " grant Drumheller Hospital 318.55 " George Webber Carried. Moved by Mr. Schmelke that the account of Mrs. Clarence at the Holy Cross Hospital be settled at the minimum $300.00. Carried. Moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that the account of Mr. Lawrence Ziegler t the Calgary General Hospital be settled at the Minimum amount o $300.00. Carried. Wm. Will., -D .Gk icy Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that an order of underwear for ams, Salvation Army Home, Gleichen, Alta. be authorized. The following agents interviewed the Council: Mr. Akkley, of Westeel Products Mr. McKay, of Pioneer Machinery Co, Mr. Deans, of Cruickshank R. M. Co. Mr. Hamilton, of Ross Hamilton Co, Mr. Ainsworth, of Richardson R. M. Co, Mr. Dickieson, of Industrial R.E. Co. Mr, Clayton Smith, of Costello Equipment, Mr. Ken Moore, of Union Tractor J 11 C a I FORM No 149 -P Speci 1 MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. Council Meeting Sept 13, 1954. Page 7. Mr. Arnold Boese interviewed the Council regarding the propose water -works plan for Hamlet 6f Linden. Secretary- Treasurer read By-Law No 205, being a By -Law to authorize said works. Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that first reading of By -Law No 205 e approved. Carried. Moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that second reading of By -Law No 205 a approved. Carried Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that Haddin, Davis and Brown be engag d to supervise said works. Carried. Moved by Mr. Ohlhauser that B. & T. Construction Co. be engaged to dig the trenches for pipes in said works for a cost of 10¢ per lineal foot for each foot of depth. Carried, Moved by Mr. Winther that Mr. Arnold Eoese be engaged to move he pump -house at Linden back on its foundation, and to conne t and put the pressure tank in operation. Carried Secretary - Treasurer reported that Mr. Schmaltz and he had i vestigated the matter of sale of bull -calf to Emil Fischer or $35.00; also sale of aged mare to J. N. Ehret for $20.00; oth of these animals were offered for sale at an advertis d pound sale, no bids were made for them at the sale, and the imals were then sold by private sale as authorized in Secti n 48 (3) of The Domestic Animals Act, Carried. Moved by Mr. Schmaltz that these two transactions be appro ed. Carried. Messrs. Henry Regehr and Jake Regehr met with the Council and discussed gravelling of the following: VNE- 12- 30 -25 -4 Henry Regehr -- donated $120 00 cash W 12- 30 -25 -4 Jake Regehr (4 mi ) will donate gravel and enou h cash to pay one -third of cost They suggested that gravel from a pit on SW- 1- 30 -25 -4 be used or these projects Mr. Schmaltz moved that the gravelling be done as per the abov , subject to approval of the road committee. Carried Mr. H. J. Gimbel met with the Council and discussed the need for a snow -wing for the AD -3 Patrol. Mr. Schmaltz moved that the order with Waterous Ltd for a disc attachment be can- celled and that a new snow -wing for the AD -3 be ordered Carried Mr. Ohlhauser moved that Mr. Parry and G. King investigate the dama e to the B. A. Oil filler pipes and tanks at Sunnyslope Carried The Council discussed the need for a new Motor Patrol, but agre d that no purchase would be made this year. Mr. Joe Heaton, of Sundre Contractors, met the Council He reported that B & T (sub - contractors) were to start work in the Klas en pit (SE- 18- 30 -23 -4) on Sept 14th and to do 52 mi. pit run, plus app. 100 cu. yds. to Swalwell. They would then move with a crusher to pit on NE- 3- 34 -22 -4 to work for Div 7 Mr. the need for an allow ce Schmaltz moved that the Shop Committee investigate a new motor for the Ford Truck, and find out if can be secured from the Company Carried f w .d` FORM No. 149 -P Speoi I MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. with Wes For Knie length; als o 6 D Council Meeting Sept. 13, 1954 --------------- Page- 8----------------------------- Mr Winther moved that the following order be placed ,eel Products for culverts• rel Flat - -S. 28- 33 -23 -4 two Arch 43"x27" 32 ft bottom To Three Hills yard. 200 ft. of 36 "; 200 ft of 1211, gad End road signs (plain) Carried Mr Schmaltz moved that the mileage accounts of Leslie Rist for July and August be paid, but that he and Aubrey Hazel be notified that their mileage accounts seem excessive and should ba kept to a minimum Carried. Mr. Winther moved that Mr. Meston contact Aubrey Hazel regardin his hours of work and other matters Carried. Mr G King presented various paysheets for consideration. Mr Schmelke #iat moved that all. paysheets signed by councillors be passed for payment Carried I Meston moved that an old road drag be sold to John Hugo for $15.00. Carried Mr Meston that an old Adams Road King # 7 Grader be sold to �eo. Kaechele for $50 00 Carried Mr Winther reported on the need to remove about 80 rods of fence along East 15- 34 -24 -4 (Aubrey Davies land) so that the drift soil could be cleared when the grading is underway. Mr. Winther moved that the Municipality remove the fence and supply now pickets to Aubrey Davies. Carried.. The road corn ittee reported on various inspections made, with particular reference to: 1. Condition of roads adjacent to Shell Oil drilling site in - 1- 31 -22 -4. 2. Need for regravelling part of Three Hills -- Drumheller road near Orkney. 3 Progress for removal of gravel from Red Deer River being made by Clarence Elvin. 4. Lack of any graded road outlet for Franz Jakob. 5. Need of work east of Finn Hall and at Creek Crossing near Aar e Niemi's (W/SW- 30- 32- 22 -4). 6. Request for gravelling 1 mi W 35- 33 -23 -4 17. Drainage problem at Wimborne Mr Schmelke moved that Mr. Winther be authorized to have 1 m'. road gravelled West 35- 33-23 -4 Carried. Mr. Schmaltz moved that the matter of holiday bonus due to Paul lvin (deceased) be tabled, together with his account due to W lkinson and McClean Carried r Schmelke moved that the old road diversion in 5 be cancelled. Carried Mr Ohlhauser moved that the Council approve of the (engaging of Mr Jack Lamb of Calgary as surveyor and that the following be added to the work already undertaken: 1 From SW- 16- 28 -24 -4 north 4 mi (1 rod each side) 2 Changes in the hill north of Grainger Carried. Letter of Aug. 17/54 from the Bridge Branch was read, which stated that the Bridge Branch will construct a bridge at file 1938 S. 16- 31 -22 -4, and that their inspector will decide on the exact site 18 other later in etter of Aug. 24/54 from the Bridge Branch regarding ridge locations was read; inspections to be made he year FORM No 149 -P Special MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES LTD. been reef roads s h( that the approve c Grainger: bus route to Orknei X1,200 in SW -1- statemen this loc to hire 22 -4 neat with dirt Council Meeting Sept. 13, 1954 ............ Page- 9-------------------------- Mr G King reported that the following donationshad ,ived to pay one -third the cost of gravelling on the >wn: 1. Theo Heinrich $225.00 1 mi. in W-�'- 7- 29 -21 -4 2. Raymond Andrew $ 267.00 4 mi W 21 & 28- 29 -21 -4 3. Braconniers and others $205.00 for 2 miles to West 29 & 32- 31 -23 -4. 4. Jas. Bishop $120.00 for G mi. N/NE- 8- 31 -22 -4 Mr. Schmaltz moved that the donations be accented, and gravelling be authorized Carried Mr Church moved that the Dept. of Highways be asked to if the following change in our 1954 road agreement- Delete # 9 -- 2 miles grading and gravelling south of substitute: A 4-i mi gravelling near Ted Bitz for B. Regravel on Three Drum road from correction line School (3 mi.). Carried. )v"' 1 d Mr Schmelke "that the Shell Oil Co. be asked to pay or road repair in the vicinity of their drilling site 1 -22 -4, and that Mr. Meston and King send them a showing the estimated damages of app. $2,400. in .lity Carried. Mr. Schmelke moved that Mr Meston be given authority n outfit to make passable the Creek crossing W/SW- 30 -32- Aarne Niemis, also to remove two old bridges and fill to eliminate hazards South 28- 32 -23 -4 (Hannas) Carried. Moved by Mr. Meston that Council adjourn. Carried. (Time: 10.00 p.m. it/wg��/�i»ic i Reeve Secy. Treas.