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1948 Council To Organize On Friday
The 1948 Common Council will reorganize Friday with seven Republicans and five Democrats meeting at City Hall to assign committees and elect a city clerk, likely Edward Apps. New faces include Morell Brewster Alfred Haight and Francis Costello. Retiring members Dolbear Graham bid farewell. Costello pledged cooperation with Republicans. A testimonial dinner honored the four departing councilmen.
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City Hall
J. Milsom -Richards
Edward
Apps
Morell K. Brewster
Alfred W. Haight
Francis M. Costello
Costello
John M. Shannon
Lea Dorsey
Charles A. McGinnis
Dorsey
Real Estate Commission
Shannon
McGinnis
Fred L. Dolbear
William P. Graham
Dolbear
all-Republican Council
Liederkranz
Common’ Council
Francis Costello
Leo Dorsey
John Shannon