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City Board Briefly Meets as May Bills Approved
The city board of directors held a brief meeting on Wednesday with under a dozen attendees. City Manager Ridley returned from a week absence. several ordinances for health improvements were informally discussed and will be formally submitted soon. The Princeton Power Company proposed a railing near Bland Street but the board opted to stay action, citing safety concerns. May bills totaling about 24,000 were approved, with 12,000 for new construction and city to cover all Federal Asphalt Pav ing Company bills until paving is finished. A license to sell soft drinks and ice cream was granted to S P Hutcherson of the Fincastle turnpike between Washington Street and Wythe Avenue.
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City Board of Directors
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Wilflames Street
Power Company
Ing Company
S. P. Hutcherson
Fincastle Turnpike
Washington Street
Wythe Avenue