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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19530323SCMeeting1 17' Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga. March 23, 1953 A special meeting was held today at 5 P.M. in the office of Mayor Dutton, in Savannah, and was attended by Mayor Dutton, who presided, and Councilmen Strong, Meddin, Peters, and Town Attorney Solms, and also Mr. J. A. Brown. The meeting was called for the purpose of electing a new Councilman to the unexpired term of Dr. Robert S. Coleman, deceased. Mr. James A. Brown was nominated to fill the unexpired term of Dr. Robert S. Coleman, deceased, there being no other nominations it was moved, seconded and passed that James A. Brown be elected. Mayor Dutton administered the following oath of office to Councilman elect Brown STATE OF GEORGIA ) CHATHAM COUNTY ) I, JAMES A. BROWN, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully and honestly perform the duties of Councilman for the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, to the best of my skill and ability, without favor or affection. And I further solemhly swear and affirm that I am not a member of the Communist Party and that I have no sympathy for the doctrines of Communism and will not lend my aid, my support, my advice, my council nor my influence to the Communist Party or to the teachings • of Communism. SO HELP ME GOD. ( Signed) JAMES A BROWN Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 23 day of March, 1953. (Signed) EDWARD A. 1)UT'1ON Mayor Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia. He was greeted by those present who extended thtir cooperation to him and also wished all success. Councilman Brown thanked the members for the honor conferred upon him and stated that he will give his best efforts and be worthy of the trust imposed upon him in his new office of Councilman. 180 CC 1 1