The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-06-19
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SCHOOL BOARD
DISTRICT NO. Il.
Ely, Minnesota. June 9, 1s41.


Regular meeting of the Board of
Education of Independent School Dis
trict No. IL was called to order at
seven-thirty o'clock P. M. by the
Chairman, John Dragavon. On roll
call, the following members were
found to be present: Ahola, Dragavon,
Gianotti, Kotchevar, Richards and
Tauzell. Absent: None.
Moved by Gianotti, supported by
Kotchevar, that the minutes of the
regular meeting of May IL, annual
election of May Goth and special meet
mig of June 2, 1941 be approved, as
read. Motion carried unanimously.
The minutes of the meeting of the
Range Municipalities & Civic Associ-
alton held at Virginia on May %, 1941
were read and ordered filed.
Moved by Gianotti, supported by
Tauzell, that the request of Frank
Karasti for permission to cut hay on
the Winton School Grounds be granted
Motion carried unanimously.
The reports of the City Chemist on
tests of milk supplied to the district
and of water in the swimming pool
were read and ordered filed.
The Clerk read the resolution adop-
ted by the Ely Teachers Association, as
follows: Whereas, the Teachers in the
Ely School District feel that the pres
ent system of payment of their salaries
| is somewhat disadvantageous. Now
| therefore, be it resolved that the Ely
Teachers Association 60 on record as
being in favor of twelve month pay
ment plan, and that the plan be OPP
tional with each of the members" The
Clerk was instructed to inform the
Ely Teachers Association that either
plan for the payment of their salaries
would be acceptable, but they could
| not have both, and that they should
choose the one desired.
Moved by Gianotti, supported by
Tauzell, that the estimate of the Gen.
trail Garage covering motor repairs or
the G. M. C. bus be accepted and that
they be authorized to make such re-
pairs. Motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Ahola, supported by Kot-
chevar, that the report of H. A. BERG
with cash in the sum of $56810, re-
ceived from various sources be &C.
copied and the money be turned over
to the treasurer. Motion carried unan-
| imouSly.
Moved by Gianotti, supported by
Richards, that the Architects certifi-
cate No. l in the sum of $14753 COW
ering electrical equipment on the con-
tract of Louis Garni for the remodel
ing of the Washington School Audit
orium be accepted, and the proper Of
ficers be authorized to issue voucher
| in that amount. Motion carried unan'
imously.
Moved by Gianotti, supported by
Ahola, that the various acquisitions fol
books, supplies and equipment be re-
ferred to the Sales and Purchasing
Committee with power to act. Motion
carried unanimously.
Moved by Richards, supported by
Ahola, that the Clerk be authorized tt
call for bids for the installation Of
pitch and gravel roof on the large
gymnasium and the north tower Of
the Memorial School equal to Barrett!
specifications for Is year guaranty
bond type GAP, and 20 year guaranty
bond type "AA" roofs, and, also, alter.
nate bids for the patching and re-
pairing of this roof up to 7:30 O'Clock
P. NJ, July IA, 1941. Motion carried
| unanimously.
The Committee on Finance reported
that they had checked the following
bills and pay rolls and recommended
their payment:
First National Bank of Ely,
Interest on Warrants ....$ 1,2O6.9e
Friedsburg Service Agency,
Interest on Warrants $50. BIT
Stuart Schaefer, Postmaster,
Stamped envelopes ....... $500
Shagawa Country Club, New
Equipment ................ 22.5t
Employees Pay Roll ...... 1888 .4a
Teachers Pay Roll ......... 16,537.49
Teachers PAY Roll 6665. O9
Teachers Pay Roll ......... 4,552.81
Edwin Allen Co., Library
Books .................... 2691
Frank Anderson, Milk 49,. 252O
Blue Ribbon Market, Sup