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Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 196-197
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
Crusade,Hoag & Sons Book Bindery,Shippeys,Baldwin Hardware,Bozarth Floor Coverings,Hight,Marr,Fitch,Bishop,Englehart,Lannen,Berrien Bindery,Michigan Bell Telephone,H C Warner,Shippys,Gaylord,Demco,Smith & Lowe,C N Holkins,Sutton Hardware,Michigan State Industries,Detroit News,Readers Digest,City Of Howell,Detroit Edison,National Library Week -
Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 194-195
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
Hight,Marr,Fitch,Bishop,Englehart,Community Elevator & Fuel Co,American Library Association,Michigan Bell Telephone,Detroit Edison,City Of Howell,Hoag & Sons Book Bindery,Sutton Hardware,Detroit News,Berrien Bindery,Demco,National Directoy Service,Dr Electric,Rand Mcnelly,Doubleday,World Year Book,Hillsdale School Supply,Lannen,National Library Week,Charles Benevents,John V Grombach,Marquis Who's Who Inc,Reginald F Fennell -
Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 192-193
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
Names Mentioned
Ina Hight, Ruth Marr, Trudy Fitch, Vance Bishop, Joan Englehart, Grace Lannen, Mich Bell Tel Co, Reginald F. Fennell Co., H.W. Wilson Co, Ed Jones Typewriter, Detroit News, Sears & Roebuck, Doubleday & Co., Detroit Edison, Liv. Co. Press, Berrien Bindery, Baldwin Hardware, Gaylord Bros, Hillsdale School Supply Co., Nathenial Dame & Co, Shippy's Color Center -
Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 190-191
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
Names Mentioned
Trudy Fitch, Mary O'Lone, Alexander, Ruth Marr, Vance Bishop, Joan Englehart, Ina Hight, Amelya Pech, Grace Lannen, Reginald F. Fennell, James E. Field, Detroit News, A.C. Gan[?], Detroit Edison, Mich Bell Tel Co, Demco, Livingston Press, Cousins Printing Co., Gaylord Bros, C.N. Holkins & Sons, Px Stores, Berrien Bindery, Life Nature Library, Ideals Pub. Co. -
Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 188-189
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
Names Mentioned
Trudy Fitch, Ruth Marr, Vance Bishop, Joan Englehart, Baldwin Hardware, Gilkes & Zizka, Demco, Ina Hight, Amelya Pech, Grace Lannen, Richards Electric, Doubleday & Co., Berrien Bindery, HW Wilson Co, Imperial Book Co. N. Dame, Community Elevator, Gaylord Bros Inc. Sutton Hardware, Mich Bell, Fideler Co. -
Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 186-187
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
Names Mentioned:
Cousins Printing Co., Hight, Fitch, Marr, Bishop, Pech, Alxander, Mich Bell, Det. Edison, Richards Electric, City H20, Liv. Co. Press, Bozank[?], Detroit News, Gaylord Bros, Demco, Field Enterprise, Berrien Binding, Newsweek, Englehardt, D & C Stores, Remington Rand[?], Nostril Day[?], Baldwin Hardware, Smith & Lowe, HW Wilson, Doubleday, Gilkes & Zizka, Hoekins -
Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 184-185
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
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for the board to read. Mr. Schwas is to be considered and to be offered $90 per month for five months and $100 later, if all works out satisfactorily.
It was suggested that it might be well if trucks were not permitted to park in front of the library or other vehicles for long periods of time, so that patrons of the library may have parking space.
Scotty will (paint) do the ceiling in the children's room. There should be estimates on the trim painting of the library. Possibly the janitor should do painting in the library, particularly the toilets.
Mr. Norman talked with Mrs. Hight and thought it well to possibly have an architect draw a new entrance for the library. This aroused considerable and lively discussion, resulting in the discussion of having some expert assistance to plan landscaping the library yard. Mr. Engelhardt said he would talk with Mr. Howard Culver, who might give this service, in the way of a civic duty.
Mrs. Hight, Mr. Engelhardt and Dr. Eaton will meet Wednesday, January 25, at 2:00PM in the library to review the budget for the coming year.
The meeting adjourned to meet again, Tuesday, February 21, at 7:30PM in the library.
(Rel) Respectfully submitted, Lillie Gatesman, record. secty.
Names Mentioned:
Ina Hight, Ruth Mar, Mary O'Lone, Trudy Fitch, Ted Schwass, Amelya Pech, Cousins Printing Co., Demco, Community El & Fuel, E. Scott, Richards Electric, Mich Bell, American Library Assoc, L.J. Booker, Ferris Aldrich, Mary Alexander, Vance Bishop, Doubleday & Co, H.W. Wilson -
Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 182-183
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
Names mentioned: Ted Shindorf, Ina Hight, Mary O'lone, Ruth Marr, Amelyz Pech, Grace Lannen, Baldwin Hardware, Gilkes & Zizka, Demco, Eberhardts, D&C Stores Inc., Mich Bell
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The Howell Library Board met Tuesday, November 15, 1960, at 7:30PM in the library. Present were : Mr. Engelhardt, Mrs. McCloskey, Mrs. Hight and Mrs. Gatesman.
Mr. Engelhardt called the meeting to order and the minutes of the October 18 meeting were read and approved.
There was some discussion of the state plan for libraries in Michigan.
The eaves drain pipe had been repaired by Mr. Warner, but the Screening of the eaves to keep out leaves seemed too expensive. There will be and estimate.
Mr. Norman had called Mrs. Hight concerning the charge made for rural cards, which, at the present is $2.00 per family or $1.00 for a student. Mr. Norman seems to think it should be $5.00 per family.
Mrs. Hight sends $350 to the city and keeps the balance for petty cash, to be used to buy small articles for the library and out of which she has also paid an extra page. It was also suggested that Mrs. Hight keep rural fines separate for one month.
There was discussion as to the advisability of making photostat copies of six important books which had been lost - history of (Michigan and) Howell. Two were of Howell, which ad been found in a farmer's tenant house. There had been four copies.
Miss Crofoot devotes free time to the library and Helen Meabon writes notices free.
More coal would be needed and ordered.
The meeting adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
Lillie Gatesman, record. secty.
There was not meeting in December
The Howell Library Board met January 17, at 7:30PM in the library. Present were: Mr. Engelhardt, Mr. Lyon, Dr. Eaton, Mrs. Hight, Mrs. McCloskey and Mrs. Gatesman.
The minutes of the November 15, [19]60 meeting were read and approved.
The subject of the lost copies of the Crittenten History of Howell was again discussed and Mrs. Hight said she has been promised one other copy. To Photostat copies would cost from $50 to $100. It was decided that Dr. Eaton would talk with Mr. Bailey at the school, about having his pupils type the book, which would lessen the work and cost of photostating.
Mrs. Hight now gives receipts to the rural people and their charge for cards will not be increased at this time.
Mrs Hight will try to get some information concerning penal fines, when they are paid, etc, from the county treasurer.
The present janitor will be relieved of his responsibilities early in February and the problem of a new one was discussed. Mrs. Hight read and passed -
Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 180-181
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
at, the state library convention, in Lansing, in October.
The meeting adjourned, the next meeting to be October 18. Respectfully submitted, Lillie Gatesman, record secty.
The Howell Library Board met Tuesday October 18, at 8:00PM in the library, in the Michigan Room. Present were: Mr. Engelhardt, Mr. Lyon, Dr. Eaton, Mrs. McCloskey, Mrs. Hight and Mrs. Gatesman. The minutes of the September meeting were read and approved.
There was a report of the house committee, concerning the ceiling in the children's' room. Mr. Cunningham, who agreed to do it for $267.00 or $200.00 it was decided by the board, to have him (to) do it.
The new state library plan was discussed and the roof and the ceiling in the rear hall were also under consideration
The front steps had been repaired. This was considered to be a regular job for the janitor.
Mrs. Hight read a letter of complaint from Mr. Shindorf, about Mr. Aldrich. The board decided Mrs. Hight would suggest duties of each man, no Mr. Shindorf and that the orders would cocme from Mrs. Hight.
The meeting adjourned, the next meeting to be November 15, Respectfully submitted, Lillie Gatesman, record secty.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 178-179
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
Mrs. Hight is having the card files cleared. (Lennen and O'Lone) Mrs. Lennen will have the story hour during the summer.
The meeting adjourned, the next meeting to be July 19. Respectfully submitted, Lillie Gatesman, record secty.
There was no regular meeting of the Howell Library Board in July, however,, Mr. Engelhardt, Mr. Lyon, Dr. Eaton and Mrs. Gatesman met with Mrs. Hight in the Michigan Room, in the library, for a short time. She had brought up a great number of books, that for a number of years had been stored in the basement. A discussion followed concerning what to do with them and a number of suggestions were made. It was decided that Mrs. Hight sell them at her discretion.
The Howell Library Board met Tuesday, August 16 at 7:30PM, in the library. Present were: Mr. Engelhardt, Mr. Lyon, Dr. Eaton, Mrs. Hight and Mrs. Gatesman.
The minutes of the June meeting were read and approved.
The ceiling in the children's room had fallen. A tile ceiling was suggested and bids were to be sought. Because of this new calamity, instead of having new front steps, as had been planned, the janitor will be asked to fill the caverns, apertures or so-called holes with patching plaster.
The janitor thought a tree near the windows in the adult reading room, should be cut down, to let in more light. The board decided against this, mainly because Mrs. Gatesman made such a fuss.
Mrs. Hight is greatly in need of more cupboards and should have a real work-room and would like to use the Michigan Room. Some librarians have memorial rooms or outside benches for passers-by, drop boxes for returning book and drinking fountains, donated by interested people.
A letter to Mrs. Hight concerning a new distribution of penal fines was read, briefly discussed and later was sent to Mr. Norman, city manager.
Mrs. Hight reported that Mary O'Lone who has been Mrs. Hight's assistant, is returning to school. Her volunteer help is not too dependable. Also the city council had given permission to use a loud speaker on the day of the book fair.
The meeting adjourned, the next meeting to be September 20. Respectfully submitted, Lillie Gatesman, record secty.
The Howell Library Board met Tuesday, September 20, at 7:30PM at the library. Present were: Mr. Engelhardt, Mr. Lyon, Dr. Eaton, Mrs. Hight and Mrs. Gatesman. The minutes of the August meeting were read and approved.
There had been no bids on the replacement of the ceiling in the children's room, but acoustical tile seemed inadvisable. The house committee: Dr. Eaton and Mr. Lyon were asked to look into this ceiling problem.
There was a brief report on the Book Fair and its great success.
There was a brief discussion on the penal fines and the new state library plan.
Mrs. Hight read a letter she was sending to the city council, answering questions Mr. Norman had asked also stating some of her problems.
Mrs. Gatesman was asked to be a delegate to
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