Minutes-3 /18/1964

Meeting of March 18, 1964 (cont'd.) Dog Licensing. It was suggested that Dr. Lowe be contacted to come out possibly April 22 or 29. Trees. The Mayor reported that a new treatment for Dutch Elm Disease is out on an experimental basis. He had gone to Wisconsin and talked to a plant pathologist. The chemicals are cheap. What it amounts to is boring approximately four 1/2-inch holes in a tree and fitting in a disposal container. There is a plant growth hormone that takes care of the growth rate, and also a systemic insecticide which is not toxic as DDT, etc. Wayne moved, Glenn seconded the motion to adjourn. Carried. Margie O'Doole TOWN CLERK