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Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 144-145

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Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 144-145

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Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 144-145

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Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.

Ted Shindorf, D. Warner, R. Walton, Jerri Fisher, I Hight, Detroit News, City of Howell, A.C. Gran, Detroit Ediston,Demco, Ideals, Livingston County Press, Michigan Bell, David M. Jones, Imperial Book Co

The regular meeting of the Howell Library Board met Tuesday evening October 21 at 7:30PM in the Michigan Room of the Library.

Mr. Krieger, Mr. Baldwin, Mrs. Hight, Mrs. Hoch and Mrs. McCloskey were present.

In the absence of the secretary Mrs. Gatesman, Mrs. McCloskey was elected to act as secretary Pro-tem.

The minutes of the September meeting were read and accepted after one correction was made. Mrs. Hight noted that the minutes read that two adults were on duty during the evening and it should have read one adult and one student helper were on duty.

Mrs. Hight reported that a typewritten copy of the janitor's duties had been posted in the janitors rooms to aid them in remembering their varied duties. She also raised the question in regard to the amount of vacation and sick leave which the janitors should be allowed. A discussion followed and Mr. Krieger suggest Mrs. Hight make a report at the next meeting on the number of weekly hours each janitor worked. The board could then decide on a fair basis the amount of time to be allowed for vacation and sick leave.

Mrs. Hight reported on the following: Book week is to be held Nov 2-8 and she has reserved a good display of children's books for that time.

Two volumes of encyclopedia have been ordered to replace those stolen some time ago. The annual librarian's report was in the process of being compiled.

The October 9th meeting of the Friends of the Library was held in the Women's Club room in the library. That night plans were made to send a letter to

Subject

Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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Date

1958

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 144-145,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 24, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14093.
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