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The Journal
Caldwell, Noble County, Ohio
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Noble County commissioners hold first 1947 meeting, elect W. C. Toad Davis as president, set regular meetings and visits, appoint county doctor, fix child boarding rates, hire street cleaner, establish Child Welfare board with staggered terms, name relief director, and award stone hauling contract.
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At the first meeting of the Noble county commissioners, Monday, W. C. Toad Davis, newly elected member, was named president, C. H Rayner will serve as vice president and H. G. Williams as the third member.
Monday of each week was designated as the regular meeting date of this board. On the third Thursday of every month, they will visit the Noble county home.
Dr. E. G. Ditch was named as county doctor for all county wards at the rate of $4.00 per trip to any place in the county.
The commissioners fixed the price of boarding children for the year 1947 at $4.00 per week. Ernest Weekley was also employed as a street cleaner.
For the first time in the history of the county, the commissioners appointed a Child Welfare board with four members. It will be comprised of Aileen Tilton, who will serve four years; F. C. Stiles, three years; J. K. Walkenshaw, two years and Irl S. Nichelson, one year.
Alden Tilton was named relief director for Noble county at a salary of $100.00 per month
Maywood Love was given the contract to furnish, haul and spread 50 cubic yards of stone at $2.50 per cubic yard. Stone will be place on the Factory Hollow road. Total contract price was $125.00.
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1947
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Commissioners organize for 1947, elect officers, set meeting schedule and county home visits, appoint doctor at $4 per trip, fix child boarding at $4 per week, hire street cleaner, establish first Child Welfare board with four members on staggered terms, appoint relief director at $100 monthly, and contract Maywood Love for $125 to haul and spread 50 cubic yards of stone on Factory Hollow road.