MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD

MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD!l22S4K-TOM L. KETCHINGS co., NATCHEZ-~JA,lRANTNO.ELSCTRICAL D.&.n A;tTdENTACCOUNTNO.~>vjOUNT463846394671)4679-8646874681)4689-90469146924(7104711471247134714a 7154693-4706471647174718471947204721472247234724.4726472!54726472747284729473047314732473347344735Petty Cash - l'Jilliam E. ~jomack (Customers [tef.)T ax Withheld Fund - C. P. FulmerUnion Planters National Bank (Interest)Payroll - January 15, 1957C. P. Fulmer - Water & SewerT ax vIi thheld Fund - C. P. FulmerPetty Cash - William E. WomackUnited Finance Company (Customer Rfd)United Finance (C;xford Brokage Co.) (Gust. Rfd)Tennessee Valley Authority (Power)Marchant Calculators, Inc. (Service Contract)Southern Bell Telephone Company (Telep. Bills)United Gas Corporation (Gas Bill)S. C. Toof (Office Supplies)Ole Miss Press & Book Store (Office Supplies)Payroll - January 31, 1957Standard Oil Company (C. G. Huggins)(Oil for Trucks)J. H. Mansel ~Gas for Trucks)Bagwell Service Station (Grease)Central Service Association (Billings)Duncan Electric Mfg. Company (Meters)444 Service Station (Grease & Wash)International Assoc. of Electrical Insp. (Dues)Rebel Chevrolet Company (Parts)Ozburn-Abston & Company (Parts)The Office Supply Company (Office Supplies)The Oxford Eagle (Advt)P & W Electric CompanyThe Riechman-Crosby Company (Materials)Seymour Office Equipment Co. (Repairs on Machines & Service Contract)Tennessee Valley Electric Supply Company (Materials)City of Water Valley Electric Dept. MaterialsWestern Auto Store (Supplies & Spot Light)Hardens Printing Company (Office SuppliesOxford Motor Co:npany (Parts for Line Truck)11estinghouse Electric Supply Company (Material)11alker Electric Company (Light Bulbs)110.00244.81621.00244.548709.15568.4922.5215.009.455415.1347.0035.05~9.4r;9.2135.552476.411.8533.523.20117.2858.283.4510.0014.6265.0520.037.50264.8042.8279.9574.4715.0018.324.25.4265.37219.92Mrs. Dorothy Hamilton appeared before the Board with a request that the assessment on thebuilding on part lot 58-28-8-3 appearing on Page 61, Line 31 of the assessment roll for theyear 1956 be excluded for the year 195~ reasons that the house was not complete January 1,1956. After consideration of the matter, motion was made by Alderman B. O. Elliott andseconded by Alderman Bennie H. Crouch and passed that Mrs. Hamilton's request be granted,and it is so ordered.T. F. Alexander appeared before the Board and requested that one building on part lot 228-8-3 assessed to Ole Miss Service Station on Page 115, Line 17 for the year 1956 beeleminated for the reasons that the building was removed from this lot in the year 1955,and after consideration of the matter, motion was made by Alderman Bennie H. Crouch andseconded by Alderman Will A. Hickman the assessment of $2000 for this building be struckfrom the roll, and the 1956 tax in the amount of $06.00 which had been paid on receiptnumber 369 be refunded, and the Clerk is hereby authorized to issue a check for said amountto Ole Miss Service StationMr. J. L. Walker appeared before the Board and asked for a reduction in the assessment on hisstore, and after a discussion of the matter it appeared that this assessment which appears onpage 162, line 1 of the assessment rolls for the year 1956 was excessive, and motion wasmade by Alderman Elliott and seconded by Alderman Sisk and passed that it be reduced to $1000.Pursuant to an advertisement in the Oxford Eagle for bids on Concrete Pipe to be opened at7:30 P. M. February 5, 1957, bids were received from the following:Choctaw Inc., Memphis, TennesseeDixie Culvert and Supply Company, Oxford, MississippiMid-South Concrete Pipe Company, Memphis, TennesseeAfter consideration of the foregoing bids, motion was made by Alderman H. S. Sisk and secondedby Alderman B. O. Elliott and passed that the bid from Dixie Culvert and Supply Company beaccepted, it being the lowest and best bid.