The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-01-11

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Signe b. DeCroce, clerical work
county extension ............. 1900
James X. McGibney, expense.
county agent 22.25
Hinsdale Light and Water Fund
Bernard Gaspar, expense, Hins-
dale water system ........... LES
Bernard Gaspar, salary. manager
Hinsdale water system ....... 900
Elmer Johnson, balance for in
stalling Hinsdale Waterman 3647.4 As
One concrete mixer was ordered from
Hall Perry Machinery Co., of Butte,
Montana.
Mr.. f.. j. Kjelstrup, the City Mayor
met with the board n presented a
resolution which he requested both the
city and county TO approve. The resO-
luton follows, and was adopted by
the Board and the chairman was au-
thOrized to sign.
Resolution No. - of the City of Glas-
gov
Resolution No. - Of Valley County.
A MEMORIAL TO THE CONGRESS
OF THE UNITED STATES. THE WAR
DEPARTMENT. THE CIVIL AERO
NAUTICS ADMINISTRATION. THE
OTHERS ADDRESSED HEREIN.
Whereas, The United States acting
through the War Department has in
vested large sums of money in mill
tary air ports, air installations and
other military facilities in the State
of Montana during the present war and,
Several of these installations are no
longer in use by the army and rave
already been declared surplus to the
needs of the Wal Department and,
These installations have been very
costly to the taxpayers of the Nation.
and cannot be disposed of without great
loss aud,
The airportS and aerial installations
in Montana may be of great benefi to
the State and to the Nation in the post
war period for anticipated increased
civil use, and for contemplated mill
tary training. and dismantling now in
the midst of war seems premature and,
There exists the Montana Aviation
Committee appointed by the Governor.
which committee is studying the future
Of aviation as related to Montana, and.
The city Of Glasgow and the County
Of Valley were prior TO the war and
now are the owners of a splendid air
port located near Glasgow, Montana
which air port was at the out break of
the war turned over under lease to the
United States Government the govern
mcnt thereupon acquired lands sur
rounding the air port which belongs
to the city and county as aforesaid and
did extend and enlarge said air port by
continuing the run ways Of said air
port on 10 the iduu ol tue government
n making new runwayS on the gov
eminent land and by placing improve
ments and air port installations on the
portion Of said air port belonging to
the United States Government. using
the air port of the city and county and
the lands of the government with such
placed thereon as one airnOrt for civ
ilian and army needs, and,
The government and the citizens of
IN. IFnff.H States raaliZa rho necessity
of, and are tremendously urging an
adequate defense program. the wisdom
of which Is demonstrated by the les
sons of this war, and said airport, as
IL is now set up, aud use of which IN
cludes the part belonging to the city
and county. and the government. con
Stitutes a national asset of great value
for civilian and military programs.
NOW THEREFORE, he TT RE
SOLVED. that the city council OF the
city uf Glasgow. Montana, and the
Board of County Commissioners OF
Valley County. Montana. in joint meet
ing convened; recognizing the needs
of our state for more adequate mil
tary installations for Il proper post war
military training program, II To in
use of airpOrts for civilian pur-
poses, request that the Congress OF
the United Ctates, the War Depart
mcnt and the civil AerOnauttcS Al
ministratiOn cause to be- promptly IN
TINTED a thorough investigation AMI
of the existing installations
belonging to the government within the
State Of Montana. and that no action
be taken To scrap or destroy them or
dispose of them as surplus until a
comprehensive and adequate study can
made as to their probable use IN
aviation.
BE it further resolved. that a copy
r. shf. n...Inffnn Ia cont tn tho Sng- ]
of Wal of the United States and
To the Civil AerOnautics AdIniniStra
ton. to the Honorable Senators H.. II.
and James f.. Murray, Con
James +. OCunnor II Con-
Mike Mansfield. and that a
copy of this Resolution also he fur
niShed Honorable Governor Sam {.
Ford. Governor of the state of Mon
and the Twenty Ninth Legislative
Assembly of the state of Montana, and
the Montana Aviation Committee.
Passed and adopted by the Board of
County Commissioners of Valley Coun
IT,. Montana. and by the city COuncil
Of the city of Glasgow, IN ms JOlht
meeting convened on this ird day al
CRY or GLASGOW. MONTANA,
by T.. J.. Kjelstrup,
Mayor.
Martin Miller,
city Clerk.
VALLEY COUNTY. MONTANA.
by Carl Shcllerud.
Chairman Of Board.
stephen Weber,
County Clerk.
The meeting was adjourned to re
'onvrne ON January Ith.
January 9TH meeting retonvened. win
N VA. r.a.uun1apE and tina slnFE hR1nW
present.
Bid were opened on n II Motor
trader upon which bids had been adj
for. The Tractor and Equip
nent Co. Of Sidney. Montana, submit
ed a bid aS follows:
Grader
Cab 2m
Lights Nv
starter ~
Left Ext.
Fob. factory with 2cs discount for
aymrnt within 30 days.
The bid WAS accepted. /
Dr. G. Il. Larson was appointed |
Physician according with his |
i'll to June 3Oth. 1919. As the statutes
ave been changed to have contracts
,rminatc June 3Oth. hereafter, aud |
$50 provided for letting a six months
Dntract in order To effect the change F.!
/ time Of letting contracts.
DR.. y. q. Agncberg was appointed
nunty Health Physician. term to ron
nue. until June 10Th. 1916.
The meeting was adjourned.
carl Shcllerud. Chairman.
stephen Weber. Clerk.
Meeting convened on January 4th. as
Welfare Board. all members. the j
ERIK. also Margaret Jung, Supervisor. :