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Rhoads, Sol Feldman, Joseph H. Turley, Albert M. Kline, Arthur T.
Elgin, or. , Oden K. Semones and.C .E.Newton were elected to the respective
offices for which they were candidates;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of
Leesburg, in Virginia, that the following persons be and they are here-
by declared to have been duly elected for the term beginning September
1, 1947, and ending August 31, 1949: M. R. Lowenback, Mayor, ;George
E. Ward, fcecorder, James L. McIntosh, Louis T. Titus, C. William•Fiske,
Thelma J. Smoot, Emerson H. James and Joseph L. Oliver, Councilman.
A report from the Special Town Hall Committee was made by
councilman Oliver. Mr. Oliver stated that the Committee in consul-
tation with Mr. Nash, architect from Washington and Bluemont, had
been .advised that the cost of the proposed improvements would coat
approximately $18,000. The Committee felt that further consideration
at this time inadvisable. Mayor Bradfield discharged the Committee
with thanks. •
There being no further business, on motion duly made, •
seconded and unanimously carried, the Council adjourned.
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Approved: recorder
'Regular .August 112 ' 1947
At a regular meeting of the mayor and Town Council of the
Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, held in the Council Chamber on Mondsq,
August 11, 1947 at 8:00 o'clock, P.M. , there were .present: E. N. Brad-
field, Mayor, George E. Ward, Recorder, C. W. Fiske, James L. McIntosh,
J. L. Oliver, L. C. Rollins and J. H. Turley, Councilmen.
The minutes of the last meeting were read•and upon motion
of J.L.Oliver, seconded by J.L.Mclntosh and unanimously carried, they
were approved as read.
The Auditor-'treasurer read his monthly statement for the
month of July, 1947,. and presented the current bills, and upon motion
of J.L.Oliger, seconded by C .W.Fiske and unanimously carried, the fol-
lowing resolution was adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg,. in
Virginia, that the Auditor-Treasurer be, and he is hereby authorized
and directed to pay the following bills: . .
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Va. Electric & Power Co.
Mayor' s Office & Fire House $ 2.06 . _ .
General Pumping 41.68
Harrison Pumping - 9.18 •
Street Lighting 156.75 •
white way Lighting - 19.00
Disposal Plant - .40
Carnival Lights 2.84
$231.91 ST
C & P Telephone Co. of Va. - 1.05
J.S.Whitmore - 5.16
Earl Poston 3.75
Claude M. Payne 3.00
Long's Garage 4.60
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Leesburg Service Station ' .70
H & H Esso Station . - 4.30 •
H & H Chevrolet Sales . 39.15
Dudley Printing Co. 34.00 •
• Max Davis & Co. 2.80
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Loudoun Times-Mirror - 16.75
Arlington Stone. Co. 36.03
Loudoun News - - --- 1.60
Fitch Dustdown Co. - 14.50 •
J.T.Hirst & Co. Inc . . . - 80.80
County of Loudoun
$522.96
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Un motion of C. W. Fiske, seconded by J. L. Oliver and
unanimously carried, the following resolution was adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, in
Virginia, that Roscoe B. Rhoads, Auditor-Treasurer, and Raymond L.
Hough, Pumping House Operator, be given thebchoice of taking a
vacation,or pay at the regular rate, in lieu thereof.
Town Seargent Thompson presented a report -of the Police
Department which was accepted by Council.
mayor Bradfield advised Council that this was his last
IIregular meeting with them as Mayor before retiring the first of
September and he thnaked them for the fine cooperation they had
given him during his term of office.
There being no further business, on motion duly made,
seconded and unanimously carried, °the Council adjourned.
Appreved: / / / ote6 1a
� / Recorder
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Special. - September 1, 1947
At a special meeting of the mayor and Town Council of the
Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, held in the Council Chamber On Mon-
day, oeptember 1, 1947 at 8:00 o 'clock P. M. , there were present:
Maurice R. Lowenbach, or. Mayor, C.W.il ske, J.L.Mclntosh, J.L.Oliver,
Emerson H. Janes, Thelma J . Smoot and Louis T. Titus, Councilmen.
In the absence of recorder-Elect veerge E. Ward, the mayor
announced that the meeting was open for, nominations of one of the
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council to serve as recprder-protem. Upon motion of J.L.Mclntosh,
.seconded by 'Thelma 0 . Smoot, :Louis .T. Titus was nominated and unani-
mously elected as -"ecorder-protem to act for this meeting. ,
The Mayor administered the Oath of Office to the following:
C .W.Fiske, Emersonn H. James, J.L.Mclntosh, J.L.Oliver, Thelma J.
Smoot.eu_d Louis T. Titus presented his oath previously administered.
The mayor then declared all Councilmen duly qualified.
Upon motion of C .W.Fiske, seconded by Emerson H. James and
unanimoulsy carried the following resolution wqs adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the• Torn of Leesburg, in
Virginia, that Stilson H. Hall be and he is hereby elected and appointed
as Town Attorney for a period of two years beginning September 1, 1947
atan annual salary- of $100.00 payable semi-annually.
. : . . upon motion of C.W.Fiske, seconded by J.L.Oliver and unani-
mously carried the following resolution was adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, in
Virginia, that Roscoe B. Rhoads, •be and he is hereby elected and appoint
ed to the office of -Auditor-Treasurer for a period of two years, be-
ginning September 1,- 1947 at an annual salary of $2,800.00, payable
II monthly. .
Upon •motion of J.L.Mclntosh, seconded by J.L.Oliver and
unanimously carried;- the following resolution wqs adopted;
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BLIT RESOLVED, by the Council of the- Town of Leesburg, in
Virginia, that •James A. Thompson be and he is hereby elected and
appointed as acting -sergeant- of Police at the weekly salary of $40.00
plus $10.00 per week- traveling expenses until such time as he becomes
a legal resident of the town. •
Upon •motion of- C :W.Fiske, seeonded by Emerson H. James, and
unanimoulsy carried the following resolution was adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED,- by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, in
Virginia, that •F.L.Huber and Jack C . Von Berg be and they are hereby
elected and appointed as Police Officers at the annual salary of
$1,920.00. . • -