Show Firemen Banqueted At Monday Meeting The Delta Volunteer Fire Department Department Department Depart Depart- ment met at the Hotel Southern in their regular twice month meetIng meeting meeting meet- meet Ing on Monday night The occasion was special and all members of or orthe the fire department were guests at ata a banquet as hosts of the depart depart- ment Twenty-three Twenty were present I After the dinner the regular busIness business business bus bus- iness was taken up which consisted of buying new equipment and a couple of smoke masks Frank Law was appointed to look Into the matter of first aid classes for the firemen so that in case of need there would be men on the truck who were qualified to give the primary first aid Another and possibly the most important part of the business of the meeting was the appointing of ofa ofa ofa a committee to inspect buildings about town so that firemen would I know the best method of entering and fighting a fire if and when it was necessary for them to do so Along with this inspection it was suggested that the Inspection commIttee committee committee com com- offer oCer to building owners advice advice advice ad ad- vice as to how to better their buildings buildings buil bull dings so that it would lessen the fire hazard This committee would make recommendations as to the proper disposal of trash keeping areaways clear of refuse so that they would not be a fire hazard and also in case of or fire it would be easy for the firemen to fight a fire Proper installation of wiring would also be a point of inspection so as to lessen the potential fire danger from that quarter The committee named for the Inspection consists of Lionel Taylor Taylor Taylor Tay Tay- lor Lionel Riding Clayton Roy Steele Newell Iverson and Reed Wood The chairman of the committee will be chosen later Itis It ItIs Itis is hoped that townspeople will aid aidin aidin aidin in the Inspection and give all possIble possible possible pos pos- sible help Its main purpose is educational educational educational ed ed- ed- ed and to give advice that should be of benefit to the property property property prop prop- erty owners |