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The several bills and accounts against the County, having been audited, were
examined and found correct, were approved and warrants issued in settlement of same. Such
bills and accounts being on file in the office,of the Clerk of the Circuit Court, the warrants
so issued from the respective funds being listed in the Supplemental Minute Book as provided
by the rules of the State Auditor, reference to such record and the list so recorded being
made a part of these minutes.
The County Depository filed its monthly statement, showing receipts and dis-
bursements of the various funds, which have been audited, were found to be correct.
There being no further business, on motion,made, seconded and carried, the
Board thgn-.adjdurnW.'-1: '.
ATTEST:
CHAAI RMA
TUESDAX. DECEMBER 21, 1954
The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met at the Courthouse
at Vero Beach, Indian River.County, in a special meeting at 9:00 o'clock A. M. Tuesday,
December 21, 1954, with the following members present: Commissioners W, C. Graves, Jr.,
Chairman,.Aubrey L. Uaddell, J. J. P. Hamilton, H. C..Watts, and Allison Marren. Also
present were E. E. Carter, Road & Bridge Superintendent, Sherman N. Smith, Jr., Attorney and.
Douglas Baker, Clerk.
. Chairman Graves.announced this meeting was called for the purpose of selecting
the clerks and inspectors -of the several voting precincts of the County to hold and conduct
the Special General Election to be held Tuesday. January 11th, 1955, and any other business
that might be properly brought before this Board.
The Secretary of State having certified the candidates for National and State
.office to this Board, it was ordered that the following named persons be placed on the
official Special General Election ballot of Indian River County for the Special General
,Election to be held Tuesday January 11, 1955, for the offices designated.
Conaressman for Representative in Congress. 6th Congressional District
Paul G. Rogers - Democratic
Hollis,A. Hart - Republican
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Upon Motion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner VladdelL,and
carried, the Board instructed the Clerk to have the ballots prepared for the election to
be held Tuesday, January 11, 1955, and the said ballots to include the Office of Congressman
for Representative in Congress, 6th Congressional District and to include the name of Paul
G. Rogers as a Democratic nominee, and the name of -Hollis A. Hart,.as a Republican -nominee,
and that a blank space be included for the name or names of right in candidates, as provided
by law.
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The Board then proceeded to and did name the following persons as Clerks and
Inspectors -of the several voting precincts of the County to hold -and -conduct the Special
'General Eledti.on to be held Tuesday, January 11, 1955, as follows:
PRECINCT NO, 1. ROSELAND
.Voting Place, Community Hall, Clerk, Edna L. Holtzclaw. Inspectors: Lester banshaw, Gladys
R. Long, Charles E. Krause.
PRECINCT N0. 1P. FELLSMERE
Voting Place, City Hall. Clerk, Dorothy E. Bussey, Inspectors: Gladys W. Young, Mary S.
McCluer, Nellie M, Kesler.
PRECINCTNO.11B. SEBASTIAN
Voting Place, City Hall. Clerk, Viola A. Foster. Inspectors: Kathryn S. Crippen, June E.
Williams, Daisy M. Shafor,
ECINCT NO. 2. WABASSO
Voting Place, School Building. Day -time Board. Clerk, Henry H. Monkman. Inspectors: Alma
Jones, Mrs. Mae Conover, Geroge S. Owen.
Night-time Board. Clerk, B. N. Brown, Sr. Inspectors: Mrs. Eula O'Steen, Dors. 11. Be McMechen,
Mrs. Katie M. Stinson,
PRECINCT N0. 2A. WINTER BEACii
Voting Place, School Buibding. Clerk, Eugene F. Hamilton, Inspectors: Edith F. Pippin,
Ruby M. Williams, Dorris Arnold.
PRECINCT NO. A. NORTH VERO BEACH CITY' LIMITS
Voting Place, Community Building. Bay -time Board, Clerk, Abbie J. Wykoff. Inspectors:
Lilliau.W. Graves, Blanche W. Warren, Pauline Stanbridge.
Night-time Board. Clerk, R. G. Bartlett.. Inspectors: Joseph H. Corino, Herschel A.,Auxier,
We C. Graves, III.
PREgINQT0, §A, NOR-THWE5T VERO REAQ OUTSIDE
Voting Place, Indian River Farms Drainage Dist. Office, Road 60. Day -time Board. Clerk,
Irones Campbell. Inspectors; J. M. Graves, Frank D. Hawkins, John H. Stine.
Night-time Board. Clerk, L. J. Rehberg, Inspectors; M..B, Tillis, Wm, E. Shrewsbury, L. W.
Cherry.
PRECINCT N0, 4.L SOUTH VERO BEACH
IN CITY
LIMITS
Voting Place, Youth Center. Day -time Board. Clerk, Sarah B.
Cockrell,
Inspectors: Mrs, J. H.
Conn, Alice Vinnedge, Opal Moeller.
Night-time Board, Clerk, Dessa 0. Moeller, Inspectors: F.
H. Bragdon,
Elbert We Knight, Jr.,
'John S. Thomas.
PRECINCT N0. 9A. SOUTHWEST XERO
BEACH OUTaIRE
CITY LIMITS
Voting Place, Community Service Station, Corner Clemann Ave.
& Road 60.
Fray -time Board,
Clerk, Dorothea Cahill. Inspectors: Mickey Clements, Alida A.
Willis, Wilma
C. Christensen.
Night-time Board, Clerk, Paul Goodridge. Inspectors; William
A. Reams,
James S. Stapp, Beulah
Goll -nick.
PRECINCT 1NO, 5. EAST VENO BEACH C.TY LIMITS
Voting Place, Parkway Hotel. Daytime Board, Clerk, E. u. Jacocks. Inspectors: Rose C. Smith,
Marie D. Keffer, Lola Ethel West.
Night-time Board, Clerk, Kenneth R. Doses.. Inspectors; Betty Plamondon, Alex MacIvilliam, Jr.,
Fay Whittier.
PRECINCT N0. 5A, EAST VERO BEACH OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS AND OSLO
Voting Place, Oslo Packing House. Clerk, B. T. Redstone, Inspectors: Roy Seavey, Harry H.
Martindale, Mrs. M. Seavey,
Notary Public Bond for C. A. Routh in the sum of $500.00 with'Massachusetts
Bonding and Insurance Company as surety was approved by Douglas Baker, Clerk of,Circuit Court
as provided by law.
Notary Public Bond for Alfred M. Scattergood, Jr. in the sum of $500.00 with
St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company as surety was approved by Douglas Baker, Clerk of Circuit
Court, as provided by law.
There being no further business, on Motion made, seconded and carried, the
Board then adjourned.
ATTEST:
Clerk
CII&IIHMAN
TUESDAY, JANUARY 4. 1955
The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County met at the Courthouse
at Vero Beach, Indian River County, in a regular meeting at 9:.00 o'clock A. M., Tuesday,
January 4, 1955, with the following members present: Commissioners W. C. Graves, Jr., Chair-
man, Aubrey L. Waddell, J. J. P, Hamilton, H. C. Watts, and e4llison Warren. Also present,
were E. E. Carter, Road & Bridge Superintendent, Douglas Baker, Clerk, S. N. Smith, Jr.,
Attorney, and Sam Joyce, Sheriff.
Minutes of December 7th were read and approved upon Motion of Commissioner
Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Warren and carried.
Minutes of December 21st were read and approved upon Notion of Commissioner
Waddell, seconded by.Commissioner Watts and carried.
All old business having been taken care of, Chairman Graves then turned the
meeting over to Attorney S. N. Smith, Jr., who asked for nominations for Chairman.
W. C. Graves, Jr. was nominated for Chairman by Commissioner Waddell, Comm-
issioner Warren then moved that nominations be closed and a unanimous ba.l.lot was cast for
W. C. Graves, ar,.as chairman for the ensuing year, which was duly seconded.and carried.
Chairman Graves then took over the chair, and the next order of business was
to elect a Chairman pro -tem. Upon Notion of Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner
Watts, and unanimously carried, Aubrey L. Waddell was elected to serve as Chairman pro -tea
for the ensuing year.
Upon Motion of Commissioner Warren, seconded by Commissioner Waddell, and
unanimously carried, all other county officials and employees were re-employed.
Hon. R. A. Gray, Secretary of State, on December 280 1954,, advised as follows:
"The Republican ,State Executive Committee has to day filed with me Certificate