The Ely miner., 1941-03-20
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SCHOOL BOARD
DISTRICT NO. Il.
Ely, Minnesota. March 10, 1s41.


Regular meeting of the Board of
Education of Independent School
District No. IL was called to order at
7:30 o'clock P. M. by the Chairman
John Dragavon On roll CALL the
following members were found present:
Ahola, Dragavon, Gianotti, Richards
and Tauzell Absent: Kotchevar.
Moved by Ahola, supported by Clan
otti, that the minutes of the regular
meeting of February 10th and special
meeting of February goth, 1941, be ap-
proved, as read. Motion carried unani-
mously.
Communication from the Public
Recreation Committee requesting that
the proposal providing for the estab-
lishment of a recreation board be
adopted was read. and the Chairman
was authorized to appoint committee
of two to consult with the Recreation
Planning Committee and report back
to the Board.
Communications from the Ely Coun-
Gil of Parent Teacher Association re-
questing that all carnivals be re-
fused admission to the school grounds
were read and after being informed
that the City Council was preparing
an ordinance barring carnivals from
showing within the city limits, the
communications were ordered filed.
Application from August F. Jerich
for position as janitor or watchman
was read and. filed.
Applications for positions on the
Fairgrounds during the summer months
from Jennie Mestnik and Mildred
Lindholm were read and filed.
Communication from the w. j. He'll
Insurance Agency relative to fire and
windstorm insurance was read and
filed.
Communication from the White Iron
Parent-Teacher Association urging that
the school at White Iron be MAIN
tanned and objecting to any action
that may be taken to close this school
was read and filed.
Request from Lodge No. ia, Amer
lean Fraternal Union for use of the
Washington School Auditorium on May
IL, 1941, was read and tabled for
further consideration
Communication from John A. Smre-
kar offering to place Solovox in the
schools for the sum of $4,000 was
read and filed.
Moved by Gianottf supported by
Tauzell, that the reports of the City
Chemist on tests of milk supplied to
the district and of water in the SWIM
mnig pool be accepted and filed. Mo-
tion carried unanimously.
Moved by Ahola, supported by Gian-
otti, that the report of H. A. Berg with
cash in the sum of $82411 be accepted
and the money be turned over to the
treasurer. Motion carried unanimously.
The Committee on Finance reported
that they had checked the following
bills and pay rolls and recommended
their payment:
American Cotton Products Co.,
Supplies 1895
Bishop Paper Co., Supplies. 1882
H. Channon Co., Supplies :. 1854
Kelley y-How-Thomson Co.,
Supplies ................. 37.38
Lussky, White & Coolidge,
Inc, Supplies ........... 973
Marshall Wells Co., Supplies 5514
Stuart Schaefer, Postmaster,
Stamped Envelopes .... 45O0
Utility Supply Co., Supplies &
ID
Employees Pay Roll ....... 9,25811
Teachers Pay Roll ......... 1851 18
Stanley Adkins, Expense to
Atlantic City .......... 14717
Taito Ahola, Expense to Du-
luth ................... 1870
American Book Co., Text
Books ..................... 25s5
Frank Anderson, Milk ....... 2280
Mathew Baldine, Jr.. Main
tenance .................. 26.46
j. w. Berglund, Supplies -. 780
Milton Bradley Co., Supplies. 6.46
Brodhead-Garrett Co., Sup
pines ................ 1890
Burgess Handicraft & Hobby
Service, Supplies ........ 1876
Carbide & Carbon Chemicals
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