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Wichita Fal Is, Texas
Memorial Auditorium Bldg,
March 24, 1958
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls met in regular session on the
above date, in the Council Room of the Memorial Auditorium Bldg.: at 10-30 A.M., with the
followin:�, members T)resent:
K. C. Spell Mayor
Bill G, Hale
Dr. J. D. Hall
Tom C. Foley Aldermen
Avery Mitchell
J. B. Jarratt
Geo. T. Henderson City Clerk
H. A, Thomason City Manager
J, V,'alter Friberg City Attorney
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The Invocation was given by Rev. Bill Betts., Pastor Wesley Methodist Church.
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Moved by Aldeman,Foley that the Board of Aldermen does hereby approve the
Minutes of the regular meeting held March 10., 1958,
Motion seconded by Alderman Jarratt and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Jarratt that the Board of Aldermen does hereby approve and
ratify the Minutes of the Park Board meeting held March 18, 1958, copy of which is attached
hereto and made a part of Aie records hereof.
Motion seconded by Alderman Hale and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Hale that permission is hereby granted to the Southwest
Rotary Club to construct and erect a Boy Scout Hut in Edgemere Park, it being distinctly
understood and agr4ed by both parties hereto that the entire cost of constructing and
erecting the said Boy Scout Hut shall be borne by the Southwest Rotary Club and thereafter
maintained and operated by the said Southwest Rotary Club., and at no time to be paid by
the City of Wichita Falls; it being further understood and agreed by both parties hereto
that title to the building and all improvements to be erected and constructed in said
Edgemere Park shall be vested in the City of Wichita Falls; further to authorize and
empower Mayor K. C. Spell ., or City Manager H. A. Thomason., to execute a contract for the
same on behalf of the City of Wichita Falls.
Motion seconded by Alderman Foley and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Mitchell that the Board of Aldermen does hereby approve and
ratify the Minutes of the Traffic Commission meeting held March 13,, 1958., copy of which
is attached hereto and made a part of the records hereof.
Motion seconded by Aldeman Hale and carried.
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As advertised, bids for purchase of 2330 brass & copper fittings2 etc. for
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the 'W..ater Department were opened by the City Clerk and read aloud by theCity Manager.
The bids were as follows:
11orrison Supply Co. 0439.10 fob Wichita Falls, Terms 2% 10th prox,
American Standard, Amstan Sup.
Division 3373.85 fob Wichita Falls, Terms Net
Homer G. Maxey et Co. 3429.95 " 11 fl Terms 3% 10 days
Clowe & Cowan (net) 3382.81 11 Decatur Ill., full frt. allowed
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Moved by Alderman Hall that the above and foregoing bids for brass goods be and
the same are hereby referred to the Director of Utilities and Purchasing Agent for comparison
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and recommendation and report back to the Council at the next regular meeting.
Motion seconded by Lderman Jarratt and carried,
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Moved by Alderman Mitchell .,,_in accordance wi+h bids opened March 10, 1958, for
purchase of chemicals for use by the health Unit,, the Board of Aldermen does hereby accept
the recomm.endation of the Purchasing Agent and Health Unit and award the bid to the lowest
bidder, Olney Feed & Elevator, at their bid price of $4041-97 fob Wiciiita Falls.
Motion seconded by Alderman Hale and carried.
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Moved by Aiderm,an Hale that the Board of Aldermen does hereby accept the reconu-nen-
dation of the Traffic Engineer and Purchasin�- Agent, and award the bid for purchase of
Traffic Zone paint t3 the lowest bidder, A. C. Horn Co. at their bid price of "1347-00.
Motion seconded by Alderman Jarratt and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Jarratt that the Board of Aldermen Joes hereby authorize payment
to V. Clouse, 'Ontract,or,, the sum of $15,777.29., for Estimate No. 3 on sanitary sewer main
constriction, and direct the City Clerk to draw a check for the same payable out of the
Sewer Bond Improv. Ser. 1957 Fund.
Motion seconded by Alderman 1,1itchell and carried.
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I-loved by Alderman Mitchell that the Board of Aldermen does hereby -authorize payment
to Joe E. ';,ard, Consulting Engineer., the sum of, 4"445-37 for engineering services in connection
with the '.4ater Bond Improvements, Sect. 3, and direct the City Clerk to -draw a check for the
sarie,, payable out of V6'ater Bond Iri---)rov. Ser. 1955 Fund.
Motion seconded by Alderman Jarratt and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Hall that the Board of Aldermen does hereby approve and authorize
payment to Wichita General Hospital the sum of $11694.87 for February charity patients,, and
direct the City Clerk to draw a check for the same.
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otion seconded by Alderman Hale and carried.
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ORDINANCE NO. 1800
L74 ORDINA.110E PROVIDING HIND—Wil REQUD��, iTS IN CONTRACTS 'VI-ITH THE CITY OF 1�.ICHITA
FkLLS, FOR PUBLIC -�VORKS AND IITAPHOVE2,IENTS.
111oved by Alderman Jarratt that Ordinance No. 1800 be and the same is hereby
approved and passed as read,
Motion seconded by Alldem.an Hale and carried by the follmdng vote*
Yeas: Aldermen Hale., Hall., Foley, Mitchell and Jarratt.
Nays: None.
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The application of J. W. Logue for a permit to operate a fishing barge at Lake
Wichita was discussed both pro and con, whereupon the following motion was made:
Moved by Alderman Hale that the application for a permit to operate a fishing
bar.,-e at Lake Wic�-Iita be held in abeyance until such time as the City receives a report
from the U,S.Engineers which nay or may not affect the operation of a fishing barge.
Motion seconded by Alderman Jarratt and carried.
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F. S. Wallander, owner or part owner, of a florist shop or -reen house located
on or near Fillmore St. came before the Council aGain requesting an opening of Fillmore St.
-nd rl
Kell Blvd. The matter was discussed at length by Er. Wallander., proponent, a Ea
.Aililliams.$ City Traffic Engineer, opponent, whereupon by com-ion consent of the Board of Alderm,en,
Mayor K. C. Spell appointed Aldermen Bill G. Hale and Dr. J. D. Hall as a committee of two
to investigate the merits of the case and report back to the Council.
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Moved by Alderman Jarratt that the Board of Alderman does hereby approve and
authorize changes in Wichita City Lines Inc. bus schedules, as follows:
Service to be discontinued on Route #1 Loop at 7:20 P.M., each week day.
Route #2 Kemp, Monroe, Hayes & Holliday to be
discontinued at 7:45 P.1-1. each week day.
at 6:55 P.M. each week day. , Route #3, Scotland & Harrison, to be discontinued
Route A, Barkise & Sunnyside Heights to be
discontinued at 5:35 P.M. each week day.
Route #5, Sheppard Field to be discontinued
at 12:05 P.M. each day. Sunday Schedule same as week days & Saturday, except
first bus leaving 7th & Scott at 8:30 A.M,
Bus service to be discontinued Sundays on all routes except Route #5, Sheppard Field;
a more detailed schedule of bus schedules being attached hereto and made a part of the records
hereof.
Motion seconded by Alderman Hale and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Hale that Sections 2 and 3 of Ordinance No. 1784., passed and
approved May 27, 1957, be and the same are hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 2. Licenses and Registration Required All dogs kept, harbored, or
maintained by their owners in the City of Wichita Falls shall be licensed and registered if
over 2 months of age. Dog licenses shall be issued by the Chief of Police upon payment of a
..1icense fee of $1.00 for each dog, male or female. The Chief of Police may autho'rize any
licensed veterinarian to be his agent to collect the license tax. The owner shall state
at the time application is made for such license, and upon printed forms provided for such
purpose., his name and address, and the name,, breed., color and sex of each dog owned or kept
by him. The provision of this section shall not be intended to appiv to dogs whose owners
are non-resid�nts temporarily within the City., nor to dogs brought into the City -,"Or the
purpose of -)articipating in any dog show. Dat in no event shall the Chief of Police, or his
duLr a.uthor-zed agent, issue a license tag to any owner of a dog unless and until such owner
shall furnish a vaccination certificate issued by a licensed veterinarian. The license shall
f the vaccination certificate.
be in effect for one year from. date ol
Section 3. Vaccination. It shall be unlawful for the owner of any dog to keep
or maintain such dog unless it shall have been vaccinated by a licensed veterinarian with
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anti
-rabies vaccine within one year precedin-- the date on which such dog is kept and maintained.
Live Flury strain chick embryo vaccine shall be used on all dors over 5 months of age. Pup:)ies
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2 to 5 months of age which receive dead tissue vaccine must be re-vaccinated within 3 months
or the dog license will be 3uspended.11
Motion seconded by Alderman Hall and carried by the following vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Hale., Hall, Foley, Mitchell and Jarratt.
Nays: None.
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Moved by Alderman Hale that Section 5 of Ordinance No, 1784,, passed and approved
May 27, 1957, be and the same is hereby amended to read as folloi,.,s:
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"Section 5. That the provisions of this article shall not apply to dogs which
are not over two months of age nor to dogs which are being led upon the streets or other
public places in the City and which are secured by means of a suitable collar and leash.,,
Motion seconded by Alderman Jarratt and carried by the following vote:
Yeas: Alderinen Hale,, Hall,, Foley,, Mitchell and Jarratt.
Nays: None.
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�bved by Alderman Hale that the Board of Aldermen does hereby direct that
letters of appreciation be written to all local veterinarians who donated their
services for the mass dog vaccination program.
Motion seconded by Alderman Jarratt and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Jarratt that the Board of Aldermen does hereby authorize the
execution of a sewer main re-imbursement contract by and between the City of Wichita
Falls and H. K. Davis in the amount of $187.50 for a sewer main constructed at 3138,
3140., 3142., 3144 and 3146 Tenth St.; further to authorize and empower City Manager H. A.
Thomason to execute said contract for and on behalf of the City of Wichita Falls.
�Iotion seconded by Aldeman Mitchell and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Mitchell that the meeting be adjourned.
Motion seconded by Alderman Foley and carried,
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
APPROVED this the .,/�day of 1958.
V
Ma�o�-
AT'IT
City Clerk
WICHITA
z800 Kemp Boulevaxcl
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS
March 25, 1958
TO: The Honorable Mayor
and City Council Of
Wichita Falls, Texas
Attached heretoj as requestedp is a copy of the new schedules for
Wicl.dta City Linesv Inc*p that will become effective April 1,v 1958-
These schedules were approved by Council on monday.,March 24j, 1958*
?�'/ )41te)
J. H, Hughes
Superintendent of Transportation
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WICHITA CITY LINZS., INC.
igF,v,oj,,YS & SATURDAYS
ROUTE #1 LOOP
9th & Indiana Loop
5:55A 6:02A
6:10 6:2o
6:30 6:40
6:50 7:00
7:20
7:10 7:40
7--30 8soo
7:50 8:20
8:10 8:40
8:30 9:00
8:50 9:20
9tlo 9:4o
9:30 10200
9:50 10:20
10:10 lo:4o
10230 11:00
10:50 11:20
11 :10 11:40
11:30 12:OOP
:50 12:20
12slop 12:4o
12:30 1000
12-6o 1:20
1:10
1:40
1:30 2:00
1:50 2:20
2:10 2:Lo
2:30 3--00
2:50 3t2O
3:10 3340
3:30 4:00
3:50 4:20
4:10 4:40
4:30 5:00
4:50 5:20
5:10 5:40
5:30 6:00
5:50 6:20
6:10 6:40
600 7:00
6:50 7:20 tO garage
7:10
IJICHITA CITY LINES.. INC.
VjEEKDAyS & SATURDAYS
ROUTE # 2 KE14P., MONROEj HAYES., HOLLIM
9TH & 91H & HOLLIDAY
gth & gni & INDIANA HAYES INDIANA
INDIANA KEMP INDIANA MONROE
5:40A 5:55A C/o F-t- 1 6:40A 7:00 7:17
6 6:50 7:10 7:30 7:47
-35A 7:20 7:40 8:00 8:17
6:45 7:02
602A 6:47 c/o Rt*5 8:10 8:30 8:45
6:57A 7:15 7:32 7:50 8:40 9:00 9:15
-25 7:45 8sO2 8:20 9.10 -- --
7-05A 7 55 8:15 8:32 8;50 10:00 lo:15
7:35 7; 9:20 9:40 .-I<
8s25 8:45 9:02 10150 10:55 11 ~
8;05 9100 9:Z lo:o5 11.55 12:15
8:35 10:16 ll-.o5 11:30 1 C:
9:35 10:00 10:25 l2sQ5P 12:30 1265 1 ~
11200 11:25 As45.' 1-030 1:55 2:15
12:00p 12:25 12:45 :17
10:35 1:o5 2:30 2:55 3
11-35 1:00 1:25 �:L5 2:0 3:55 4-17
12135F :05 3130
1:35 2:00 2:25 2s45, 3 4:10 4:30 4:47
2:55 3:15 3:32 3:50
2:35 25 345 4sO2 4:20 4s40 5:05 5:20
— 3 15 4:32 4:50 5:10 5:35 5:50
3:55 4: 5:40 6:05 6:20
3:35 4-25 4:45 5:02 5:20 6:10 6:30 6:45
4:35 4:55 5:15 5:32 5:50 -- -- --
5:o5 5:25 5:45 6:00 6:45 7:00
5:35 5:55 6:15 600 9— --
6:o5 6:25 6:45 7:00 —
6:35 6:50 -- -- —
7:30 7:45
vJIGHITA CITY LINESP "'C*
WEEKDAyS & SATURDAYS
Rom, # 3 SCOTIAND & HARRISON
Scotland 9th & Indiana Harrison
9th & Indiana 6:30A
6-.45 7tOO
6:30k 7:15 7:30
7:00 8:00
:):45A 700 7,45 8:30
7:z 8-.00 8:15 8:52 to garage
7:45 8:27 8:40 9:30
8:15 9:00 9:15 10:30
8:�5 10000 lo-.15 1100
9:45 11*:00 il:15 12;30P
io:45 12:00P 12:15P 1:30
.45 1:00 1:15 2:30
12-.�5 2:00 2-.15 3#30
1:45 3--15 0
2:45 3:00 4:15 4:30
3:45 4:00 4:45 5:00
4:15 400 5:15 5:30
4:�5 5-00 5:45 6:00
5:15 5:30 6:15 6%30 to garage
6:00 6:40 6:55 to garage
5:54 6:27
6,15
BARWISE & smysim, imIGHITS
ROUTF, # 4
9th & Indiana Barwise
7:20 A
7-.4DA 8:00
8:15 to garage
41MP 4:20P
41,40 5:00
5t2O 5:35 to garage 'l
WICHITA MY LINE6., INC.
J,E'�,,-ZDAYS & SATURDAYS
ROUTE # 5 ST,EPP.',RD FIELD
7th SHEPPARD
KIMM SCOTT FIELD
6:47A 7-07A
7:30 7;52
8130 8:52
9:30 9 62
10:30 10:52
U:30 11-5
12:30P 12:52P
1:30 1:52
2:30 2:59
3:30 3:52
4:30 4:52
5:35 5:52
5:30 6-52
7:30 7;52
8:30 8:52
9:30 9:52
10:30 10:52
U:30 11:50
12tO5 to garage
Sb,NDAy SCIIEDULE SAI�E AS JJE:,ZDAY & SATURDAY EXCEPT
FIRST BUS LEAVING 7TH & SCOTT AT 8:30 A.11.
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS
INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM
DATE:
TO: co'. son
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FROM: L,,`
SUBJECT: OP '�jLC.'-hita
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IN-rER-OFF'CE MEMORANDUM
DATly jarch 2kq 1313
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low T�Wd b Jact Chris I signs be placed It
, LoRdlnE 'One treet dOlvew ays of
"No 2apking F t F e hoqr---,
side of the between th,
either National U,t," Ban,-
for use of the Times
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relative ' llation at
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end the modernization Of r,�
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and capries . d zonlnE the old llrl-
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To : M1 St.
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VIINIJTES OF yaGULAa
4ichita Falls Park Board
Mar.ch 18� 19 58 session) 12-00 noon) 14arch 18,
11 regular 1 h Street
jich�jta Falls ,,R Board met I t office) 1809 Fift
and Recreation D6PartMe
the park Chairman
Ir. May
, Kruger� vice Chairman
IZRS pp�EbENT ip4ERE. Mr. Melvin Evans) 'Vice Chairman
IB;,
Mr. Frank IJarveyy Secretary
y1rs. Reagan Dublin) Member
Mr R. D- p,�_chardsonp Member
taffordy
Mrs. J. No S- . Mmber
Mrs v4. B. Whiting' Member
Mr.* jack B. Carnes) Member
Mrs. Bailey R* Collins, ks and Recreation
Lis Director of Par y personnel
Mr. spencer P- El'ams Director of Cit Recreation
attending were, 1.1r. Coleman Will' Superintendent Of
Ottiers Mr. Robert E- Abbuehl, intendent Of Parks
Smith, Jr. ) Super Y C A*
Mr. C. 0 General Secretary, A. Board
Mro Don �reer, -sident Y C
Mr. lie,bert Story, Vice Pre Board
Yo 14. Go Ao ittee Yo M- C'
Mr. Ikard Smith., Chairraani, Sites COnr Y 0 �J. C. A.
Mro Joe B. McNiel� a Secretary) Branch
Mr 0 Roosevelt Johnsol s & 14. C 0 X. Board
LaFall) Branch Y 14 C. A. Board park GOrPo
Dr. Fo Do Branch Y. - ljniversity
Mr. A. L. Wilson' president Of
C Cunningham, Fir. Ell's
Secretary to
Mr. Ohem P- aver,
Mrso Eva Mae We der by the chairman) Mr. Kruger.
meeting was 'ailed to or of the previous
eading Of the minutes ved a copy
member had recei
ince each published-
harvey moved-that the r
.1sed With s oved as
meeting be dispe, the minutes be appr
by mail) and that - Motion carriedo f rCII the
Seconded by'- Mrs' I-IhitIng Ilerbert StOrYP and dele-gat'Onquest that ark
oduced Mr. Board a re
Kruger intr, �'l presented to the Ut of the Spudder
TEM 2. Mr. Mr. Joe McNie ion of land 0 pool could be
# Y mo C- A be granted a port C. A. and swir='ng
t�e' Y- M* branch Yo 14. In park and surround-
1501 so a se of LincO se and benefits
area 150 X Ounds. T Scussed at
And further requested the u he purpo
built* udder Park for PlaYg'was explained and d'
ing area Of ' pool and grounds
Of this building) iA C. A. and the City
lengtho the cooperate success-
Mcl4jel that Yve to lities
a out bylgro IbI t the f aci
,�rtme
It was Pointe, ,t should be ed
also inf ormed tha
ation DeP' visitors excus
Park and Recre the Board Was members. Jhe considerable
in this project, 14. C. �k matter and after
f IIJLIY not be confined to Y# d �he
would and the Board discusse
themselves ' . 9 action was taken-
scuszjon the followIn Board recoTInend to t:11e
the lease
d! afford moved that ita ,
4. Mr s- St hat the City Of '4ich Spudd,r Park
KOTI()N # 59' city Council, t portion of the reatiOn
to the Y 0 14. C. nstruct a re,� rrange-
�-y 1501 X 1501 to co I C* A. subject to a
prop 'g for a Branch Y be worked out-
builZtn
ments that would have t arriedt
\Kotion seconded by: Mr. "Evans o Moti on C �qaest by the -Yo 14. Co A*
Evans moved ttiat the, re 3uldig area of
park and surr,
. ,, of the Director
LincO
I,joTjoN # 593 for the use of ssli "-t
handled by perml been done In the Pc— '0
der Park be ) as has
Spud and Recreation
Of Parks carriedo
'Motion seconded by- I,.. Carnes* Motion
'Ar. Chris legas was to appear before the Board to requ0st permission
rr I e on Lake Wichita, but he failed to appear,
to hold a Motor Boat Rar
therefore no action was taken. t was held in conjunction with
4: Mr. Ellis reported on a meeting tha ed group to discuss attempting
The Chamber of Commerce and interest s. This would be
to organize an knateur Baseball League for adult
an association and would operate under the super-vision of a seven
man Executive Board. Mr. Ellis pointed out that the Park and Recra
tion Department has been ask only to assist in the organizing and
furnish the playing fields. A more detailed report will be given
at the next meeting and if Board action is required it will be
taken at that time. est from the Southwest Rotary
Mr. Kruger presented letter of requ
ITIN, 5 Club (copy attached). The Club requested permission to build
A Boy Scout Hut in Edgemere Park. After much discussion, the
following action was taken.
Motion # 594: Mrs. Whiting moved that the Board recommend to the
City Council that the Southwest Rotary Club be
permitted to erect a BOY Scout Hut in Edgemere Park
upon approval of the surrounding home owners.
Motion seconded by: Mr. Harvey. Motion carried.
. Shem Cunningham appeared before the Board to make a request to
IT:241 '-'Ir Park that was deeded to the GitY�
re-locate the park in University
. Cunningham was excused, much discussion
December 31, 1957. After Ivir meeting�
was had but deferred action on this request until the next
so the two (2) locations could be looked into further.
14r. Ellis informed the Board of a request from !,ir. J. �,T. Logue to
IT'Ll", ji� 7- a fishing pier on Lake Wichita. Mr. F:,Ilis pointed out that
build e to have approval of the City Water Department and
it would hav ent. He also stated that the City would
the City Health Departm After discussion the following
receive ten percent of the take.
action was taken. 'id
Motion # 595: mr. Harvey moved that Mr. Loguets request to bui
a fishing pier on Lake Wichita, upon approval Of
the Water and Health Departments, be recoimnended to
The City Council for approval.
'Motion seconded by: Mr. Carnes. Motion carried.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned.
i4ax Kruger
Chairman
Mrs. Reagan Dublin
3ecretary
COPY
3OUTHWEST ROTARY CLUB
WICHITA FALLS, TeXAS
MARCH 12, 1958
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPT.
'11CHITA FALLS, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
WE, THE SOUTHWEST ROTARY CLUB OF �JICHITA FALLS ARE SPONSORING
BOY SCOUT TROOP #145. MEMBERS OF THIS TROOP ARE BOYS WHO LIVE IN THE
EDGEMERE ADDITION. OUR INTENTIONS ARE TO BUILD A Boy SCOUT HUT IN
EDGEMERE PARK IF WE CAN SECURE A LOCATION THERE FOR A BUILDING.
WE FEEL THAT WE CAN BE OF GREAT SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY IN
BUILDING THIS SCOUT BUILDING BECAUSE AT THE PRESENT TIME WE HAVE
TWENTY ONE (21 ) SCOUTS IN OUR TROOP. THERE ARE OVER ONE HUNDRED
THIRTY ( 130) CUB SCOUTS IN THE FAIN SCHOOL AREA AT THIS TIME, MANY
OF THESE BOYS WILL BE GOING INTO BOY SCOUT WORK WHEN THEY BECOME OF
AGE*
AT THIS TIME THE TROOP IS HOLDING THEIR MEETINGS AT THE WEEKS
PARK CLUB HOUSE, WHICH IS NOT AN IDEAL PLACE FOR THEIR MEETINGS.
MR.. SPENCER ELLIS HAS AGREED TO WORK WITH US ON A BUILDING WHICH
CAN BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH PARK ACTIVITIES, FOR WICH 1,'JE ',RE GRATEFUL.
YOUR APPROVAL FOR A LOCATION FOR A SCOUT HUT WILL BE GREATLY
APPRECIATED.
SINCERELY YOURS ,
SOUTHWEST ROTARY CLUB
PRES. s/ C. W. L. DENNIS
CHAIRMAN OF BUILDING
COMMITTEE s/ Louis L. HANSARD.__ . _