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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1955-08-16 MinutesIvdinutes of the Library Board August 15,1955 The Fayetteville Public Library Board met on august 18,1955 in the library rooms.The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m* by the chair- man,Mr.NcWhhorter,who presided. Members present were Mr.Mclhorter,Mrs.Chaney,Mrs.Adkisson,Mrs.Irdatson, Mr.Greenhaw,Mr.Rudolph,and Mr.MeMillen. IVIrs.Deal was also present. The minutes for the meeting of May 3 were read and approved. The report of the treasurer showed a balance of $370.11 on June 30. -It was voted to approve a budget of $5981.27 for this year and report it to the Community Chest. The librarian reported circulation for the months of MgyJun6and July respectively as follows:549108919,and 8550. She also made a, detailed report on the summer reading program,which was very successful and repre- sented a real advance in methods. The Exchangettes cooperated in carrying out the program. The Board is mindful of the great loss to it and to the library be- cause of the death of Miss Julia Vaulx,who worked so untiringly and.-so:-de- vo.tbdly for the library so many years. The question of a fitting memorial was left for a. future date. Mr -McWhorter was empowered to choose a successor on the board to Miss Vaulx from names approved at this meeting. Adjourned, -j' O.W.1faillen, Secretary