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NPB Selects Officers (PB Times) 9-15-56PRun B"CH_FXM155 (,'unr+xzv HAM SeanaBooK Hcc# 4-15-5b (111PfS)Iq5ff - 1AMSMAY T195 - 195b/ CTT P Al """'PTEMBEuR 15 1956 North Palm Beach Selects Officers N 0 R T PALM BEACH C-h-ax,l e s. A. Cunnin,gba. m was, chosen as mayor of the newly - incorporated Village of N o r t h Palm Beach as the village coun- cil organized Friday. Richard E. Ross was named vice mayor, John A. Schwencke, treasurer and tax assessor; Jay H. White, tax collector; Robert, C. Tufford, clerk. The council passe.d ordinances granting franchiseg'to the Florida Power and Light Co., for elec- tricity and the North Palm Beach Utilities - Co. for - water and sew- erage, took action necessary to obtain the town's share of state, cigaret tax revenue, adopted a criminal code a n d established rules for council proceedings. A resolution welcomed t h e Pratt & Whitney jet engine plant to Palm Beach County. .The council met at the North Palm Beach Country Club club- house, which will serve as a vil- lage hall until completion of the new hall on US 1 at Anchorage Rd. al)out Dec. 1. C o u a c i I members are John MacArthur, Cunningham, Ros s Schwencke and White,. Regular meetings will be hel_.,Cllt on the 2nd and 4th Mondays at 3 P. M. U