Leaders elected and appointed, serving the Town of Perry.
(Note the Town Clerk is also the Town Treasurer, Assessor,
the Town Marshall is also the Tax Collector.)
1908 ----------
January 8, 1908
Mayor - L. W. Blanton
President Town Council - J. T. Blair
Member Town Council - B. O. Blanton
Member Town Council - D. G. Malloy
Member Town Council - R. H. Vereen
Member Town Council - T. C. Jones
Town Clerk - W. A. Hendry
Town Marshall - J. W. Hawkins
Town Fire Chief - J. D. Renfro
March 4, 1908
J. D. Renfro Chief of the Fire Department tendered his resignation as Chief, to take effect at once.
J. M. Hawkins was elected Chief of the Fire Department of the Town of Perry for the rm of one year without any compensation.
August 5, 1908
Mayor - R. O. Sellers
President Town Council - W. W. Tyson
Member Town Council - B. P. Blanton
Member Town Council - S. J. Faircloth
Member Town Council - R. H. Vereen
Member Town Council - A. R. Denmark
Town Clerk - J. P. Jones
Town Marshall - J. W. Hawkins
Town Fire Chief - J. W. Hawkins
1909 ----------
January 5, 1909
G. A. Collins was appointed to fill the un-expired term of T. J. Faircloth.
August 3, 1909
Mayor - J. W. McKinnon
President Town Council - W. W. Tyson
Member Town Council - B. P. Blanton
Member Town Council - G. A. Collins
Member Town Council - R. H. Vereen
Member Town Council - J. T. Blair
Town Clerk - J. P. Jones
Town Marshall - J. W. Hawkins
October 5, 1909
J. A. Collier of Moultrie, Ga. was appointed Marshall of the town to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Marshall J. M. Hawkins.
November 16, 1909
The action of the Quarterly Conference to transfer the cemetery property now belonging to Methodist Church was presented to the Council by John C. Calhoun.
1910 ----------
January 14, 1910
J. W. McKinnon resigned as Mayor and W. E. Battle was appointed by the Council.
February 8, 1910
C. R. Adams was elected Town Marshall.
August 2, 1910
Mayor - A. H. Siebert
President Town Council - J. T. Blair
Member Town Council - M. L. Adams
Member Town Council - L. V. Hester
Member Town Council - L. M. Caswell
Member Town Council - T. J. Allen
Town Clerk - W. L. Weaver
Town Marshall - C. R. Adams
1911 ----------
August 8, 1911
Mayor - A. H. Siebert
President Town Council - J. T. Blair
Member Town Council - M. L. Adams
Member Town Council - L. V. Hester
Member Town Council - L. M. Caswell
Member Town Council - T. J. Allen
Town Clerk - A. E. Morgan
Town Marshall - C. R. Adams
October 3, 1911
On motion it was agreed that the Town Council pay Blair & Hinely eight dollars per month rent for an office room on second floor of their new brick building.
October 17, 1911
C. R. Adams tendered his resignation as Town Marshall. H. C. Vick was appointed to fill out term of Town Marshall.
1912 ----------
August 6, 1912
Mayor - E. C. Calhoun
President Town Council - J. T. Blair
Member Town Council - M. L. Adams
Member Town Council - W. A. Hendry
Member Town Council - L. M. Caswell
Member Town Council - T. J. Allen
Town Clerk - Aulay McAulay
Town Marshall - H. C. Vick
1913 ----------
August 5, 1913
Mayor - W. W. Tyson
President Town Council - J. T. Blair
Member Town Council - B. O'Quinn
Member Town Council - A. C. Kerby
Member Town Council - W. A. Hendry
Member Town Council - T. J. Allen
Town Clerk - C. L. Brandon
Town Marshall - H. C. Vick
1914 ----------
April 21, 1914
Town Marshall, H. C. Vick tended his resignation to take effect May 5, 1914. E. P. Parker was appointed to fill the unexpired term of H. C. Vick.
August 4, 1914
Mayor - W. L. Weaver
President Town Council - W. T. Hendry
Member Town Council - B. O'Quinn
Member Town Council - A. C. Kerby
Member Town Council - J. T. Blair
Member Town Council - J. H. Scales
Town Clerk - D. S. Register
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
September 10, 1914
Council met this day in special session. The meeting was called for the purpose of reorganizing the Fire Department. On motion the following officers and members of the Fire Department were confirmed and their salaries fixed.
Chief, C. R. Adams - Salary 5.00 per month
Asst. Chief, B. O'Quinn - compensation 2.50 per month
Members, H. Clay Parker, W. H. Clark, L. B. Clark, L. J. Wilson, R. L. Thompson, Edgar Faulkner, Tally Griner, O. M. Willis, said members compensation were fixed at 2.50 per month
On motion the Fire Committee was empowered and ordered to install the necessary equipment for said Fire Department.
October 6th 1914 City of Perry Council minutes
(transcriber note: I think that the Council is in the process of converting the bottom floor of the old jail into a Town Hall.)
The following bill was paid.
L. J. Wilson Remodeling Council Chamber $65.00
(transcriber note: I am looking for evidence of the first fire truck used in Perry. Other information indicates that the truck was a 1913 Buick and was converted into a truck to haul hose, ladders and fire extinguishers.)
The first indication of this truck is listed below:
The following bill was paid:
L. J. Wilson making motor truck 61.50
On December 8th 1914 the following bill was paid:
Perry Foundry & Machine Works work fire truck 9.00
On January 5th 1915 the following bills were paid:
L. J. Wilson fire G____ 24.58
W. H. Adams & Co. material for fire truck 104.25
1915 ----------
August 3, 1915
Mayor - W. W. Tyson
President Town Council - W. T. Hendry
Member Town Council - H. C. Parker
Member Town Council - C. M. Callicott
Member Town Council - J. L. Weeks
Member Town Council - J. H. Scales
Town Clerk - D. S. Register
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - C. R. Adams
1916 ----------
April 5, 1916
Dr. J. L. Weeks resigned and C. R. Adams was appointed to complete his term.
May 2, 1916
(transcriber note: I have found no mention of the formation of a new Fire Department, but starting on this date a group of men are being paid as members of said department. The Chief is E. P. Parker who also serves as the Town Marshall and Collector and most other duties supervising the work performed on streets and etc.)
The following accounts were ordered paid.
E. P. Parker Chief Fire Department 5.00
Tally Grimes Ass. Fire Chief 3.00
Ellis Parker Member Fire Dept. 2.00
Mike Trca???s Member Fire Dept 2.00
Byrum Hughes Member Fire Dept. 2.00
B. S. Powell Member Fire Dept. 2.00
May 16, 1916
On motion it was ordered that the Town of Perry, Fla. pay to the Marshall eight ($8.00) dollars per month for horse feed.
July 5th 1916
(transcribers note: in the bills being paid this month is one for gas and repairs to town fire truck.)
Fire Dept. 2 mo. 5 al 32.00
Dixie Garage repair & gas Fire Truck 10.62
July 18th 1916
On motion the Chairman of the Water & Fire Committee was ordered to build shelter to protect Fire Apparatus and additional fire hose.
August 8, 1916
Mayor - W. T. Hendry
President Town Council - J. H. Scales
Member Town Council - H. C. Parker
Member Town Council - C. M. Callicott
Member Town Council - D. F. Blanton
Member Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Town Clerk - L. B. Clark
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - E. P. Parker
1917 ----------
August 7, 1917
Mayor - W. T. Hendry
President Town Council - D. F. Blanton
Member Town Council - E. L. Williams
Member Town Council - C. M. Callicott
Member Town Council - J. H. Scales
Member Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Town Clerk - L. B. Clark
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - E. P. Parker
1918 ----------
May 21st 1918
Town Council met this day in regular session. The following members answered roll call, Mr. President, Messer' Callicutt, Hingson, and Williams. Absent J. H. Seales.
Upon motion duly made and carried that L. E. Cobb was appointed caretaker of Fire Engine at a salary of fifty dollars a month.
Motion made and carried that Fire Engine be accepted and President of Council and Clerk authorized to execute notes with American LaFrance Fire Engine Co. as follows:
One note of $1450.00 due May 10th 1919
One note of $1700.00 due May 10th 1920
One note of $1700.00 due May 10th 1921
One note of $1700.00 due May 10th 1922
One note of $1700.00 due May 10th 1923
All of them due at Perry, Florida and bearing interest at the rate of 6% per annum.
August 6th 1918
Resignation of Oscar Whiddon Night Policeman, received and motion made and carried to accept same to take affect on 15th.
Resignation of E. L. Williams a Councilman received and upon motion duly made and carried, that D. F. Blanton be appointed to fill un-expired term of E. L. Williams as Councilman.
August 6, 1918
Mayor - W. T. Hendry
President Town Council - J. H. Scales
Member Town Council - A. C. Kerby
Member Town Council - C. M. Callicott
Member Town Council - D. F. Blanton
Member Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Town Clerk - C. L. Brandon
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - E. P. Parker
December 3, 1918
The Mayor urged Town Council to place the Fire Department on an operative basis at once. G. O. Hingson was employed to act temporarily as Fire Chief and to employ four others as firemen, said Fire Department to hold practice not less than one time each week.
1919 ----------
March 18, 1919
The Town of Perry purchased a mule from A. J. Johnson for the sum of $250.00.
August 5, 1919
Mayor - W. T. Hendry
President Town Council - J. H. Scales
Member Town Council - A. C. Kerby
Member Town Council - C. M. Callicott
Member Town Council - L. V. Hester
Member Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Town Clerk - J. A. Jackson
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - G. O. Hingson
1920 ----------
July 20, 1920
O. A. Whiddon was appointed Chief of Police for the Town of Perry.
August 7, 1920
Mayor - S. O'Quinn
President Town Council - C. M. Callicott
Member Town Council - D. L. Faircloth
Member Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - L. V. Hester
Member Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Town Clerk - J. R. Jackson
Town Marshall - O. A. Whiddon
Town Fire Chief - G. O. Hingson?
August 18,1920
The Clerk elect C. L. Brandon having failed to qualify as such clerk, it was declared that said office was vacant.
It was thereupon upon motion duly made and carried ordered that J. R. Jackson be and he is hereby appointed to fill the un-expired term of office as City Clerk or until successor is qualified.
December 7, 1920
H. A. O'Quinn was appointed City Clerk for the un-expired term of said office. He is required to give his entire time to the duties of this job.
December 24, 1920
H. A. O'Quinn tendered his resignation from the City Clerk position. Aulay McAulay was appointed City Clerk.
1921 ----------
August 2, 1921
Mayor - T. J. Swanson
President Town Council - C. M. Callicott
Member Town Council - D. L. Faircloth
Member Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - B. O'Quinn
Member Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Town Clerk - Aulay McAulay
Town Marshall - O. A. Whiddon
Town Fire Chief - G. O. Hingson?
1922 ----------
January 3, 1922
E. P. Parker was elected Town Marshall.
April 4, 1922
Aulay McAulay tended his resignation as Town Clerk to take affect immediately. J. E. Powell was appointed as Town Clerk to serve out the term.
August 8, 1922
Mayor - C. P. Diamond
President Town Council - C. M. Callicott
Member Town Council - J. C. Ellis
Member Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - B. O'Quinn
Member Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - G. O. Hingson?
1923 ----------
August 7, 1923
Mayor - C. P. Diamond
President Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - J. C. Ellis
Member Town Council - C. M. Callicott
Member Town Council - B. O'Quinn
Member Town Council - H. L. Hays
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - ?
1924 ----------
August 5, 1924
Mayor - C. L. Brandon
President Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - C. M. Callicott
Member Town Council - B. O'Quinn
Member Town Council - H. L. Hays
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - ?
December 1, 1924
The Council bought a new American LeFrance Fire Truck and traded in the old truck.
1925 ----------
August 4, 1925
Mayor - C. L. Brandon
President Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - R. H. Wilder
Member Town Council - H. T. Wilkes
Member Town Council - H. L. Hays
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - ?
1926 ----------
August 3, 1926
Mayor - C. L. Brandon
President Town Council - H. T. Wilkes
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - R. H. Wilder
Member Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - H. L. Hays
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - ?
September 7, 1926
Fire Chief R. T. Carraway was let go and was replaced by Wilford Giddens.
November 2, 1926
Councilman Hays resigned and was replaced by W. H. Clark.
1927 ----------
August 2, 1927
Mayor - C. L. Brandon
President Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - H. T. Wilkes
Member Town Council - R. H. Wilder
Member Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - Wilford Giddens.
1928 ---------
August 7, 1928
Mayor - C. L. Brandon
President Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Member Town Council - H. T. Wilkes
Member Town Council - R. H. Wilder
Member Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - Wilford Giddens.
1929 ----------
August 6, 1929
Mayor - C. L. Brandon
President Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Member Town Council - J. L. Weeks
Member Town Council - B. O'Quinn
Member Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - Wilford Giddens.
1930 ----------
March 14, 1930
Councilman J. L. Weeks resigned and was replaced by A. C. Kerby.
August 19, 1930
Mayor - C. L. Brandon
President Town Council - B. O'Quinn
Member Town Council - A. C. Kerby
Member Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Member Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - Wilford Giddens.
August 19, 1930
Councilman A. C. Kerby resigned and was replaced by Paul Bird.
September 2, 1930
W. Giddens was paid as Fire Chief for August, 1930 and I have not been able to find any connection with the Town of Perry after that date.
November 4, 1930
A. D. McLeod was paid as Fire Chief for October, 1930. I have not been able to find where he was hired but he apparently has been on the job at least from the first of October.
1931 ----------
August 4, 1931
Mayor - C. L. Brandon
President Town Council - Paul Bird
Member Town Council - H. T. Wilkes
Member Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Member Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - A. D. McLeod.
1932 ----------
March 22, 1932
In executive session the Town Council upon motion made and duly carried the following wages reduced to take effect April 1, 1932.
E. P. Parker, Chief Police Salary reduced from 175.00 to 150.00 per month
K. B. Wages, Night Police Salary reduced from 115.00 to 100.00 per month
J. E. Powell, Town Clerk Salary reduced from 150.00 to 125.00 per month
(And several other employees)
(The Town of Perry is having money problems and the people of Perry are having trouble paying their taxes. One bank in Perry has failed and Town is overextended. )
August 2, 1932
Mayor - C. L. Brandon
President Town Council - G. O. Hingson
Member Town Council - H. T. Wilkes
Member Town Council - Paul Bird
Member Town Council - John C. Calhoun
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - A. D. McLeod.
September 20, 1932
John C. Calhoun resigned his office as Town Councilman. H. L. Hays was appointed to fill out the remaining term.
1933 ----------
March 21, 1933
Fire Chief A. D. McLeod was asked to hand in his resignation.
August 8, 1933
Mayor - C. L. Brandon
President Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - H. T. Wilkes
Member Town Council - J. H. Scales
Member Town Council - H. L. Hays
Member Town Council - W. S. Whiddon
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - E. P. Parker
Town Fire Chief - ?
September 12, 1933
The Town Audit showed that the Town Marshall-Tax Collector, E. P. Parker had a shortage in accounts totaling $1134.67.
1934 ----------
February 29, 1934
Town Marshall, E. P. Parker was removed from his job and replaced with K. B. Wages.
April 17, 1934
Fire Chief, A. H. Hall submitted his resignation. The Fire Committee was told to find a replacement.
(transcriber note: I don't know when A. H. Hall was hired as fire chief but it was sometime after March 1933.)
August 7, 1934
Mayor - C. L. Brandon
President Town Council - H. L. Hays
Member Town Council - H. T. Wilkes
Member Town Council - J. H. Scales
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - M. S. McCaskill
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - K. B. Wages
Town Fire Chief - ?
1935 ----------
August 6, 1935
Mayor - A. H. Seibert
President Town Council - M. S. McCaskill
Member Town Council - Gus J. Dekle
Member Town Council - Ben McCracken
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - C. H. Turner
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - K. B. Wages
Town Fire Chief - ? (transcriber note: I have seen indications that the job of fire chief has been filled but have not been able to fine out who it is.)
1936 ----------
August 4, 1936
Mayor - A. H. Seibert
President Town Council - C. H. Turner
Member Town Council - Gus J. Dekle
Member Town Council - Ben McCracken
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - E. V. Davis
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - K. B. Wages
Town Fire Chief - ?
1937 ----------
April 6, 1937
Councilman C. H. Turner submitted his resignation to the Town Council. Town Council appointed J. W. Stephens to fill the remaining term.
July 6, 1937
(transcriber note: I haven't seen the name of the Fire Chief for the last couple of years. We have now found the last name.)
Mr. Johnson, Chief of the Fire Department, discussed the matter of repairs on the fire truck.
August 3, 1937
Mayor - A. H. Seibert
President Town Council - Ben McCracken
Member Town Council - Gus J. Dekle
Member Town Council - J. W. Stephens
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - E. V. Davis
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - K. B. Wages
Town Fire Chief - G. F. Johnson
September 1, 1937
Upon motion made and carried the rent on second floor of the Hester building known as the Perry Hotel was set at $5.00 per week payable in advance.
September 21, 1937
Mr. Thomas B. Puckett made complaint as to the assessment against the Perry Hotel Co. real estate and personal property.
December 21, 1937
Upon motion made and carried the Town Council placed the following sale price on property owned by the town,
Store building known as the Carlton Building $2500.00
Store building known as the J. L. Markey Building 1500.00
Store building known as the R. D. Peacock Building 5000.00
Store building known as the Daisy Peacock Building 4000.00
A request of G. O. Hingson for reduction of the assessed value of old First National Bank Building was denied.
1938 ----------
February 11, 1938
Mr. D. F. Worth was given the job as Marshall or Day Policeman and Mr. K. B. Wages will be moved to the Night Policeman position.
August 2, 1938
Mayor - A. H. Seibert
President Town Council - Ben McCracken
Member Town Council - Gus J. Dekle
Member Town Council - J. W. Stephens
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - E. V. Davis
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - D. F. Worth
Town Fire Chief - G. F. Johnson
1939 ----------
August 8, 1939
Mayor - A. H. Seibert
President Town Council - Ben McCracken
Member Town Council - Gus J. Dekle
Member Town Council - J. W. Stephens
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - E. V. Davis
Town Clerk - J. E. Powell
Town Marshall - D. F. Worth
Town Fire Chief - G. F. Johnson
1940 ----------
August 6, 1940
Mayor - R. L. Adams
President Town Council - Ben McCracken
Member Town Council - Gus J. Dekle
Member Town Council - J. W. Stephens
Member Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - A. C. Bowden
Town Clerk - A. H. Seibert
Town Marshall - D. F. Worth
Town Fire Chief - G. F. Johnson
August 6, 1940
After discussion regarding new Fire Truck, motion by Davis, seconded by Stephens the Fire Truck be purchased for $3200.00.
1941 ----------
August 5, 1941
Mayor - R. L. Adams
President Town Council - T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council - H. T. Wilkes
Member Town Council - G. F. Reddick
Member Town Council - J. H. Millinor
Member Town Council - A. C. Bowden
Town Clerk - A. H. Seibert
Town Marshall - A. J. Nix
Town Fire Chief - G. F. Johnson
1942 ----------
August 4, 1942
Mayor – J. H. Kansinger
President Town Council – H. T. Wilkes
Member Town Council – T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council – G. F. Reddick
Member Town Council – J. H. Millinor
Member Town Council – T. J. Allen
Town Clerk – A. H. Seibert
Town Marshall – A. J. Nix
Town Fire Chief – G. F. Johnson
August 4, 1942 – City of Perry Council minutes
Mr. A. E. Long came before Council regarding vacant lot adjacent to City Hall, as to purchase and price, also regarding erecting a building for Bus Station. After due discussion a price of $750.00 named for the lot, and Council agreed to accept a wall of eight inches in thickness; the building to be used exclusively for bus station. Passed.
(transcriber note: the council meeting books has a gap from July 1943 until August 1948)
1948 ----------
August 3, 1948
Mayor – W. T. Pace
President Town Council – R. L. Adams
Member Town Council – H. T. Catledge
Member Town Council – Pelham Hendry
Member Town Council – T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Marshall – A. J. Nix
Town Fire Chief – ?
1949 ----------
August 2, 1949
Mayor – W. T. Pace
President Town Council – R. L. Adams
Member Town Council – H. R. Davis
Member Town Council – Pelham Hendry
Member Town Council – T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Marshall – A. J. Nix
Town Fire Chief – V. L. Folsom
1950 ----------
August 8, 1950
Mayor – W. T. Pace
President Town Council – R. L. Adams
Member Town Council – H. R. Davis
Member Town Council – G. D. Hendricks
Member Town Council – T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Marshall – A. J. Nix
Town Fire Chief – V. L. Folsom
November 21, 1950 City of Perry Council munites
Upon motion of Councilman Reddick seconded by Councilman Hendricks, motion made and carried it was agreed to purchase four traffic lights at a total cost of $1,562.40 from Graybar Electric Company payments to be made in thirty day intervals. Location of lights were agreed as follows:
Intersection of Green and Jefferson Streets – at Bloodworth corner
Intersection of Main and Washington Streets – Piggly Wiggly corner
Intersection of Main and Springfield Streets – Citizen Oil Company corner
Intersection of Hampton Springs Avenue and Springfield Streets – West Brooklyn
1951 ----------
August 7, 1951
Mayor – W. T. Pace
President Town Council – H. R. Davis
Member Town Council – R. H. Wilder
Member Town Council – G. D. Hendricks
Member Town Council – T. J. Swanson
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Marshall – A. J. Nix
Town Fire Chief – V. L. Folsom
1952 ----------
August 5, 1952
Mayor – W. T. Pace
President Town Council – H. R. Davis
Member Town Council – R. H. Wilder
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Barney O’Quinn
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Marshall – C. V. Shealy
Town Fire Chief – V. L. Folsom
1953 ----------
July 13, 1953 City of Perry Council minutes
Chief of Police C. V. Shealy was present and presented resignation for the City Police force of all city police.
Council goes into Executive Session
Motion made and seconded that A. J. Nix and L. P. Hendry be appointed to Town of Perry Police force. A. J. Nix to be designated as Chief of Police, after receiving the above recommendation by Mayor W. T. Pace.
August 5, 1953
Mayor – W. T. Pace
President Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Paul Brannen
Member Town Council – Barney O’Quinn
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Marshall – A. J. Nix
Town Fire Chief – V. L. Folsom
October 6, 1953 City of Perry Council minutes
Council went into a general discussion regarding the resignation of Water Superintendent, R. E. Stokes Jr. and after Mr. Stokes declined to withdraw resignation, motion was made that the Town regretfully accept Mr. Stokes resignation as soon as suitable replacement can be found.
Council moved to executive session. The following appointments were made in the
City personnel:
V. L. Folsom appointed Water Superintendent
Marshall Snyder appointed Fire Chief
Bill Cruse appointed assistant Water Superintendent
1954 ----------
August 3, 1954
Mayor – Frank Leverette
President Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Paul Brannen
Member Town Council – Barney O’Quinn
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1955 ----------
August 2, 1955
Mayor – W. T. Pace
President Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Paul Brannen
Member Town Council – Barney O’Quinn
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1956 ----------
August 8, 1956
Mayor – W. T. Pace
President Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Paul Brannen
Member Town Council – Barney O’Quinn
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1957 ----------
August 8, 1957
Mayor – Willard P. Carmichael
President Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Paul Brannen
Member Town Council – Barney O’Quinn
Member Town Council – C. P. Worthington
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1958 ----------
April 8, 1958
Mayor Carmichael appointed special policemen: Floyd Odom, Leroy Grubbs, Billy Ball, Sydney Rogers, Sammy Barrs and William Barnes, suspended W. P. Hamby as Police Chief.
April 25, 1958
W. P. Hamby reinstated
August 5, 1958
Mayor – Willard P. Carmichael
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – H. T. Catledge
Member Town Council – Paul Brannen
Member Town Council – Edwin Jackson
Member Town Council – C. P. Worthington
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1959 ----------
August 4, 1959
Mayor – Willard P. Carmichael
President Town Council – H. T. Catledge
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Paul Brannen
Member Town Council – Edwin Jackson
Member Town Council – Joe Millinor
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
September 23, 1959
Willard Carmichael resigns as Mayor
September 25, 1959
Kay Porter voted as Mayor until election in July 1960
1960 ----------
August 2, 1960
Mayor – Kay Porter
President Town Council – Joe Millinor
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Paul Brannen
Member Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1961 ----------
August 8, 1961
Mayor – Kay Porter
President Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Paul Brannen
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1962 ----------
August 7, 1962
Mayor – Kay Porter
President Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Paul Brannen
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1963 ----------
August 6, 1963
Mayor – Kay Porter
President Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Edwin Jackson
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – George Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1964 ----------
August 4, 1964
Mayor – Kay Porter
President Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Edwin Jackson
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1965 ----------
August ?, 1965
Mayor – Kay Porter
President Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Edwin Jackson
Member Town Council – Paul Brannen
Member Town Council – G. T. Reddick
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1966 ----------
August 2, 1966
Mayor – Kay Porter
President Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Edwin Jackson
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1967 ----------
August 8, 1967
Mayor – Kay Porter
President Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Edwin Jackson
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1968 ----------
August 6, 1968
Mayor – Kay Porter
President Town Council – Edwin Jackson
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1969 ----------
August 5, 1969
Mayor – Johnny Livingston
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1970 ----------
August 4, 1970
Mayor – Johnny Livingston
President Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council –
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1971 ----------
Mayor – Johnny Livingston
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1972 ----------
July 18, 1972
Mayor Johnny Livingston resigned. Special Election to fill term of office which runs to first Tuesday after the first Monday of August, 1973.
August 8, 1972
Mayor –
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
August 22, 1972
Special election for Mayor, T. Conrad Williams elected.
September 5, 1972
First meeting for Mayor T. Conrad Williams
1973 ----------
August 7, 1973
Mayor – T. Conrad Williams
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – Walt Lamb Sr.
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1974 ----------
August 6, 1974
Mayor – T. Conrad Williams
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – T. Andy Bowdoin
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1975 ----------
August 5, 1975
Mayor – T. Conrad Williams
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – T. Andy Bowdoin
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1976 ----------
August 3, 1976
Mayor – T. Conrad Williams
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – T. Andy Bowdoin
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1977 ----------
August 2, 1977
Mayor – T. Conrad Williams
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – T. Andy Bowdoin
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1978 ----------
August 8, 1978
Mayor – T. Conrad Williams
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – T. Andy Bowdoin
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Marshall Snyder
1979 ----------
August 7, 1979
Mayor – T. Conrad Williams
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – T. Andy Bowdoin
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Buck Sapp
1980 ----------
August 5, 1980
Mayor – T. Conrad Williams
President Town Council – Joe Yarbrough
Member Town Council – Brinson Hendry
Member Town Council – T. Andy Bowdoin
Member Town Council – Joe Nola
Member Town Council – Henry Fulmer
Town Clerk – Clarence J. Giddens
Town Fire Chief – Buck Sapp
1981 ----------
August 4, 1981
Reorganized under new city charter
Clerk/Manager – Clarence Giddens
Mayor/Councilman – T. Andy Bowdoin
Vice Mayor/Councilman – Byrum Whitfield
Councilman – Joe Nola
Councilman – Joe Yarbrough
Councilman – David Culpepper