Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 1 · column 3 of 5 · from the scan, no model involved
saw inmates using town equipment to clear the sidewalks in the courthouse area when the courthouse offices were closed. • “We need to have someone as a point person who has the authority of the council,” Mr. Gooch said.
Charles Eldred asked if the town has an administrative assistant.
When his suspicions that no such person exists were confirmed, he suggested that Town Council appoint Mrs. Van Dort as a “non-salaried town administrative assistant”
Mrs. Van Dort agreed to accept that position but balked when Mr. Gooch jokingly suggested the administrative assistant would also be responsible for celebrations.
Mayor Dean Morehouse noted that the town does not have the right to use trustees for labor. He said that the sheriff determines when trustees work, but there has been an informal agreement that trustees would cut grass using equipment supplied by the town. “It’s not something the town can be dictatorial about,” he said.
He agreed to speak With the sheriff and WTite a letter noting that Mrs. Van Dort, as town administrative assistant, speaks for the town when requesting assistance.
86.4%