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date: 1947-04-07
title: April 7, 1947 Minutes
source: 1947-04/1947-04-07_April 7, 1947_Minutes.pdf
pages: 1
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April 7, 1947

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA APRIL 7, 1947

A regular meeting of the Stockbridge City Council held at the City Hall. Meeting called to order by the Hon.
R. E. Lee, Mayor, with the following members present: W. L. Wyatt, F. G. Owen, J. Q. Moseley, H. R. Turpin,
G. S. Keen.

Mr. Gibson & Mr. Bigham of the Johus-Manville Co. were with us taking pictures showing the mechanism of
asbestos cement pipe, together with the pressure test of the pipe, which was very interesting.

Minutes of last regular meeting read and approved. Also, minutes of call meeting read and approved.

Bills read. Motion by F. G. Owen and 2nd H. R. Turpin and carried by a vote of the Council to pay all bills,
except the one to J. D. McCollough for fire insurance on City Hall, same to be modified by including the
tornado clause.

McClure, from Covington, who had a charge of reckless driving under the influence of intoxicating liquors
failed to appear for trial and his bond for $25.00 was forfeited.

A motion by F. G. Owen and 2nd by H. R. Turpin to donate $100.00 to the Stockbridge Athletic Club and
carried by a vote of the Council.

F. G. Owen, Representative of the Babtist (Baptist) Church asked for a permit to build an addition to the
Stockbridge Baptist Church, which was granted. Also, H. D. Auglin asked for a permit to build a new house,
which was granted.

A motion by F. G. Owen & 2nd by H. R. Turpin and carried by a vote of the Council to adjourn.

G. S. Keen, Clerk
