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Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 036-037

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Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 036-037

Title

Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 036-037

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

cost of the project in consideration of their rent-free use of the rooms over a period of years. Motion carried.

Chairman Krieger presented an estimate furnished by Clyde L. Pettibone on four inch rock wool blown insulation into the roof of the main building and vestibule (not including the office sections) at $565. Moved by Mrs. Williams and supported by Mr. Merritt that the library board recommend to the city council hat the bid be accepted and request made the city bear this expense without making it a charge to the library fund. Motion carried.

The matter of coal purchases was discussed informally and decision was made to ask local dealers for deliveries during the summer months.

Moved by Mrs. Williams and supported by Mr. Merritt that during the months of July and August the library close all day Wednesdays and Friday evenings. Motion carried.

Moved by Mr. Merritt and supported by Mrs. Williams that the salaries of Mrs. Van Slyke and Mrs. Bennett be increased $10 monthly effective with the next pay checks. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 9PM Leslie B. Merritt, Secretary

Theo Shindorf, Estella Bennett, Minnie Van Slyke, Michigan Bell Telephone, Detroit Edison, A.C. McClurg, D.W. Goodnow, Herrman's, C.H. Holkins & Son, Livingston County Press, WagenVoord & Co, Wahr's Book Stores, Jessie Brewer, Wilbur Davis, Demco, Purdy & Woodruff, Hearne Bros, Quarrie Corporation

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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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Image

Date

1949

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 036-037,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 31, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14160.
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