HomeMy WebLinkAbout1942-02-05 .:-:' ..The meeting was called to order at V:30 P'. I',~.. w'..th all ."...
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· 'm~mbers present. :'" .... i~"': ...... ':';'T~Z ........... -,~'~.:~-'-"" ..... ': ....... ~:'i' ':.' ':~ `'~' i .......... i~:~':'-'' ' .;''~''
'"The 'Town.Accountanb presented Warrant #5 amounting .to. ,
~3,222.56. The 'same was voted to be paid:as read.. :' '
. An appl~catio~,"was r'eceived 'from the Nantucket Grange to
conduct dances-at the' John B.. Chace-Hall every Friday evening~
This was'granted., '" · ::. '"',.
The Board voted to request the Electric' Light Compan~ to
tutti-'on the- T~'ghts th. at were extinguish'ed, by re~uest,-be~ause .,,~:Cliff~, Rd.~
of .the 'Observation Post at the Nantucket Golf Cl. ub. "- '" "i' :
A reply was received relative to the issuing of identifica~Identifica,
tion'cards for people using boats around Nantucket, stabing-- '- ~tion cards
that Assistant Port Captain 0~usby or,Nantucket would be authori
zed to i.ssue sai~' identification-cards. . ..": . i.'. ~l . - u- ..... ::"'~?'""':'
A lette~ of apprecihti, on was received from Robert Brow~,~l.11 R,
for aid ',given him by the Board of Selectmen., .:. .~ '...
:. '.' A communication'w~s received-from headquarters' for .the -. ~,_~Bitar~
First' Interceptor Comm'and relative to military d~fense in case~'~ Dekense
~f emergency. Said request would' be :given t~'ough the Hya~is .~ ., '
C ivi!ian Defense Organ~ zation ,. . , .: _~ ," ~. ',.,:-]-../:
..:A ~o~unication was.received from Elias J.. Lyon relativet4: "Ch"er
transportation Of Chief. Air Observer to-Worcester Conferehce~,~ ~ Observer'
'. ~ff~j Brightbill and-I,,~rs, t%hitney ~f the U. S,' 0..and
Craven,-representi~g the Red Cross, met with $.e Board' ~elatiVe~
to,recreational faoilities for military meh in the co~unity~ ' ~--.-'" ....
outIining certain .steps to be :taken to rece.ive aid'f~,om the ,.-':'' '~
Gover~ent and the U~ S. 0 They recommended that' a' Represe~;' ' ;'
tative-Cd~ittee be appointed after which an aopeal'could be".?J'~ :"" ' ': ~
made t~ough ~r. Brightbill. The Board appointed the ~gllot~d.ng
for Nantucket Recreational Committee'for Service Men:' f .... ._ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~$ ~ ~ ~[~ ~ ~ ~
; - - "~ ~' Redr~atio~
" /. 'i~rs. Dorothy Westcott Rev. H~ner ~ 1 ~ al Co~itt:
- ,Rev. Father Carol ,, Chief Boatswain's ~[ate Ki~uebom 'ee.'.j.
:, .- Rev.- Bond - '" I,~r. Sturtevant . . ?, ;~..~for: seamen
. ' , Russell Pemberton - ~1..~ ~: ..)~:'
Rev. Fart . .. ......
'Rev. Bennett -. I.A. Soverino ,. . ¥-~ . ....
-- '- W.' L.. Mather .. ' -'
Tb]e' Board ~opoint~d the follov~ng Ballot~cierks and TenetS.". t'.':
Ballot Clerks: ' " Ballot
Edward. P. T!oe Willi~ H. Barrett ;,. 'Clerks-
Ira Appleton John Driscoll ......~...
, Walter Royal charles Glidden .... ::i[
Fr~k R~sdell ~,~ulford Small ........... ·
' Nioholas Norton Ceoil Rio~od Telte~s
' Clinton H. I'~urray - ~-
Gordon Cha s.e :,.~ . .
. Philip Moore .
Herbert Wood i. ..-, -
~ Willi~ H~blin ~: Frank ~iller ~
Charles Handy .~¥ Leroy True, . . '
Clarence Swift ' . Howard ~ffcLean
.No,an Barrett ~-Lincoln Cee ley
. ..~ Walt ey Glowacki ~ : "
Charles, Blount ""::~ ~ 'Joseph Rezendes , '"
Rt~ssell Pe~erton " .~ : .
The Nantucket Ch~ber of Co~er~e invited.the Board of
Selectmen to'attend their next meeting at the Fire Station on Co~terce
t;[onday, February 9~ 1942 ...... ... .~meeting
'~[embers of the'Byron L. . Syl~;a~o'~ost invited ihs'Board 0f ~'. Invzte't' ..~ t
Selectmen to attend the Past Cd,~ander,s Night on Wednesday, ,Legion
February llth. The Board accepted .the invitation and expressed .,-
their appreciati o~. -. ,~