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MEEK AND VICINITY
The Horseshoe Players met at
Will Kaczor’s on Saturday after
noon, Will Devall was the winner,
having the most points.
A large number of relatives and
friends gathered at the Ted Craw
ford home on July 5, for a picnic
dinner in honor of Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Henifin and Mr. and Mrs. Har
old Crawford and daughter of
Brainard, Minn., who were visiting
in this community for a few days. [
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Griffith of
Brady, Nebr., and Walter Griffith
of North Platte arrived on Wed
nesday to spend a few days with
relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs.
Cecil Griffith left for home on Sun
day, leaving Walter at the home of
his uncle, A. L. Borg, for some
time.
Miss Ethel Devall of Lincoln,
Nebr., spent the past week with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will
Devall.
Mrs. Andrew Johnson and fam-f
ily, Mrs. Rose Henifin, Mrs. James
Donlin and daughter of Inman, and
Mrs. Andrew Kurtz of Pasadena,
Calif., spent Tuesday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Luber near
Butte.
Miss Esther Day arrived here I
from Minneapolis, Minn., on Sat
urday and spent from Saturday
until Tuesday with her sister, Mrs.
Charles Fox. Both Miss Day and
Mrs. Fox and daughter,j ^Vema
Jean, left on Tuesday for Wood
Lake to visit their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Day.
Dwayne Borg is suffering from
infection in one of his legs.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Griffith, Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Devall and Hoy
Spindler were dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Preston Jones on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ernst and
family were dinner guests of Mrs.
Carrie Borg on Sunday.
Mrs. Andrew Kurtz1 spent Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. Delia
Harrison.
Marvin Korab and Buddie Per
sons rode their bicycles out from
O’Neill on Tuesday to spend a few
days with Dwayne Devall.
Mrs. Robert Lansworth and sons
of Tekamah, Nebr., came on Thurs
day to visit Mrs. Ann Lansworth.
They returned home on Sunday.
Andrew Johnson returned home
on Monday from Omaha where he
had been attending the races.
Miss Helen Vgn Hove of Bris
tow is now visiting her grand
mother, Mrs. Lansworth.
INMAN NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hare -and
children of Grand Island, were
here to spent the Fourth with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cole
man.
Mrs. Charles Gilligan and child
ren of Sioux City, visited here
among relatives last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vidlak of
Omaha, came Tuesday and visited
until Saturday with her father
Lloyd Brittell and other relative?
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Hancock ant
son, Martin, of Tekamah, Mrs. C
J. Malone of O'Neill, and Mr. ant
Mrs. I. M. Cone of Page, wen
Fourth of July guests in the homt
of Mrs. Mary Hancock.
Mr. C. M. Fowler, who has vis
ited here for the past two weeks
with his daughter, Mrs. A. N. But
ler and Mr. Butler left Friday foi
Omaha, where he makes his homt
with his son, Mark, and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fowler and
children, of Omaha, were here
Thursday celebrating the Fourth.
Miss Leila Rouse went to
Omaha Saturday to look after busi
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Conger, Jr.,
and little daughter were here
from Omaha visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mts. Lee Conger, Sr.„
from Thursday until Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brown of
Bruno, were here Sunday visiting
at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. Martin Conard, and family.
“Bill” Thompson was here from
Norfolk Thursday, celebrating the
Fourth with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. L. Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. Fay Frittel) and
Shirley, and Mrs, Frank Brittell
visited relatives in Newport, Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Tompkins
and baby daughter, Lynelle, of
Lincoln, were here the latter part
of the week visiting at the home
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. R.
Tompkins.
Mr. Art Cooper, Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Cooper and family, and Mr.
and Mrs. Pete Cooper and son, of
Orchard, were guests at the J. T.
I Thompson home here Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pavlik,
Jr., and children, of Verdigris,
were here Thursday visiting
friends and celebrating the Fourth.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hansen
and baby son, of Creighton, vis
itde here at the F. E. Keyes home
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Conger and
family were here from Sioux City
Thursday visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. P. Conger, and cele
brating the Fourth.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Coffin and
two daughters, of Burwell, were
here Thursday visiting among
friends.
Mrs. Lydia McGrane and Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Rees and children,
of Norfolk, visited relatives and
friends here Thursday.
Fourth of July guests at the
L. Kopeeky home were Miss Emily
Huduk and brother, Matt, Mr. and
Mrs. Louie Boldt and son, Wayne,
and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Blicas of
Omaha, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Novak and son, Louis, of Bristow.
The Fourth of July was duly
celebrated at Inman Thursday. A
large crowd numbering around
4,000 was here to enjoy the day.
The parade in the morning was en
joyed by the spectators. Other
attractions were free acts in the
afternoon and evening by the St.
Clair Musicians, baseball bame,
races, band concerts by the O’Neill
High School band, also by the In
man High School br-.nd, a big pa
vilion dance and picture show
rounded out the day. While the
crowd was large, the day passed
smoothly with no accidents or con
fusion.
A large group of relatives and
friends gathered at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Leslie Caster, Sunday,
June 30, to celebrate the birthday
of Mr. Caster and his son, MyTle,
which falls on the same day, and as
a farewell party for Myrle, who
has signed up and will leave in the
near future for the Navy. He will
be stationed at the Great Lakes.
,The out-of-town guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Vanderbilt and I
Mary Alice, of Randolph, grand
parents and aunt to Myrle; Mr.
and Mrs. John Manfield and Elaine,
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Crandal and Lj
ella, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Smith
Miss Alice Farrier, all of Cham
bers; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pruss,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pruss and
daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan
Pruss of O’Neill; Mr. and Mrs.
John Pruss of Emmet; Mr. and
Mrs. John Zinky, of Atkinson; Mr.
and Mrs. Karl Keyes and family
from Inman. A pleasant day was
spent with plenty to eat.
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EMMETJTEMS
Mrs. Leon Beckwith and Leona
Feme, Mrs. Sewell Johnson, Kay
and Jeanine, and Mrs. Andrew
Johnson called at the E. R. Young
home Saturday afternoon to see
Miss Marie Young, who was home
from Wayne Normal over the 4th.
Sadie Marie Lowery is ill with
the mumps this week.
The Woman’s Foreign Mission
ary Society met with Mrs. Claude
Bates Wednesday afternoon. Mrs.
Keralda Johnson opened the meet
ing, Mrs. D. H. Allen continued
with a Christmas program and a
free will offering was taken. Num
bers were drawn and each person
received a gift. A lunch was serv
ed at the close of the afternoon.
Many families of Emmet spent
the Fourth at Neligh. Some of
them were Mr. and Mrs. Dean
Beckwith, Mr. Fred Beckwith and
Ernest Kloppenborg, Mr. and Mrs.
Melvin Luben, Dorothy, Merna,
Esther Fox, Irene Hershiser, Leon
ard Fox, Jimmie and Merle Fore
man, Wayne and Shirley Bates,
Aladene and Naydene Kee, Mr. and
Mrs. Sewell Johnson and girls, Mr.
and Mrs. Lowell Johnson and fam
ily and Mrs. Serelda Johnson.
Mrs. A1 Cain and Mrs. M. E.
Grady, of Denver, Colo., are visit
ing for a few weeks with the
Gaffney brothers and other rela
tives.
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TOMATOES 4C
Fresh Solid—4 Lbs. | 3C
CANTALOUPES Q_
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Large 2Vz Size Cans .DC
PORK & BEANS—Large Q1
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COFFEE—Economy, iIY n
Red Bag—1-Lb. Pkg. |Zb
COOKIES—Iten Barmettlers
Fancy -IQ
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SUMMER SAUSAGE 4P
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ARMOUR’S STAR POTTED
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ARMOUR’S MILK 4ft
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CHEESE—Brick or JftA
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Features and Shorts
Thursday—F riday—Saturday
Feature—“I COVER CHINA TOWN," also a Western,
“THE GUN PACKER”
Sunday and Monday
“SWING IT PROFESSOR" and another feature and
Selected Shorts.
SHOWS START AT 9 O’CLOCK—LASTS 3 HOURS
Thursday, Friday and Monday Nights This Week we welcome
all of the youngsters FREE. Also O’Neill Band Players.
SATURDAY NIGHT AT 10:30 IS GROCERY TIME. BE THERE
! Admissions 5c and 10c
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County Treasurer’s Semi-Annual Statement
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Holt County, Nebraska
Showing Receipts, Transfers, Disbursements and Balances for six months beginning January 1, 1940 and ending June 30, 1940
Receipts Transfers Transfers Disbursements Balances
Balances 1-1-40 to from other to other 1-1-40 to 6-30-40
FUNDS Jan. 1, 1940 6-30-40 Funds Funds 6-30-40
STATE FUNDS:
Consolidated . $ 5,104.88 $ 24,548.59 . $ 1.084.55 $ 26,666.08 f 1,902.84
Care of Insane . 715 29 4,443.53 . 183.38 4,608.60 366.84
School Land . 2,087.05 7,112.39 . 139.58 7,007.89 2.051.97
University Land . 89.35 893.46 .17.50 832.69 132.62
Highway Supervision . 4.85 721.29 715.23 * 10.91
Highway Maintenance . 56.70 8,439.32 8,368.37 127.65
Drivers Licenses . 1,045.05 482.50 773.10 754.45
Old Ajfce Assistance ...__.... 1,615.86 2,106.55 . , 169.11 3,431.58 121.72
StatefCounty Highway .._4.55 .-.------ •• 4.55
STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS: ; ‘ „ * .
Old Age Assistance ..:..**......; 3,996.61 27,908.56 ... 27,601.57 > 4,303.60*
Dependent Children ... 1,769.57 13,682.96 ... it. 13,608.71 1,933.82
Relief .. < 18.20 .. 18-29
Blind Aid .... 128.11 751.40 .........L’.. 750.46 , ; 129.05
Administrative Expense .-.„ 31.31 1,599.99 ... 1,372.99 258.31
COUNTY FUNDS:
General .■. 16,391 54 31,563.53 19,367.45 18.547.27 28,108.94 20,666.31
Bridge .... _ _ .. _ 2 015 83 5.498.41 2,561.18 800.00 7,377.96 1,897.46
Road . 11^632.76 29.036.87 . 4.500.00 19,913.73 16,255.90
Road. Drag . 1,102.87 3,500.00 1,619.47 2,983.40
Soldidrs Relief . 243.84 264.60 258.88 249.56
Judgment . 1,016.70 424.36 .... 1,441.06
Unemployment Relief ..... 3.387.58 8.844.13 10i.344.25 3,000.00 12,356.47 7,219.49
Fair . 498.21 705.51 603.50 600.22
Mothers Pension . 361.22 441.00 20.00 782.22
Road Relief ...... .. 64.12 . 64.12
Poor ................. 614.44 .... . 433,16 44.00 137.28
Delinquent Tax Fund . 2,643.56 . 23,904.10 22,105.63 333.30 4,108.73
Bond Sinking Fund .. 6,566.91 6,913.94 . 13,480.85
Funding Bond Fund . 607.57 . 76.77 530.80
Court House Bond ... 2,020.47 3,157.22 . .60 689.00 4,488.09
Tax Sale Redemption . 32.20 410.96 386.90 56.26
Emerg. Unemp. Relief . 3,853.55 . .. 3,772.24 81.31
Inherit. Tax Spec. Road ... 854.15 433.16 . 578.68 708.63
Bounty on Coyotes .. 148.56 176.38 . 324.94 . .
Advertising ... 604.10 275.30 . 879.40 . .
Refund Orders . (OD) 8.2G . 92.69 . 84.43 .
Misc. Fees .- 267.80 396.10 . 653.90 . .
Townships . ...- 18,218.48 15,784.34 3,603.79 680.19 17,534.00 19,392.42
Labor Tax .— 3,346.65 1,257.12 . 4.603.i7 ..V coicn
Library . ... 797.71 1.427.08 . 54.12 485.00 1 1,685.67
Coleman Railroad ... 5.56 .- .- 12 . 5.44
Special Bee Tax .:-- 3.70 .20 . .09 .. 3.81
“S(GS1eralFUNDS: ... 78.290.22 77,724.10 9,458.47 1,618.29 90,857.00 72,997.50
Bonds and Coupons. 17,626.81 8,475.74 . 156.51 3,373.50 22,572.54
Free High ^ 33,064.16 lb,509.98 . 324.06 34,841.47 13,408.61
Judgment . 83.88 2.64 . -77 . 8 1■
Athletics ___-. 13.15 2.26 . .09 .~. 15.32
Fines and Licenses . 5^9.90 . 579.90 .
122 .-—. f&Vi :::::::::::::::::::: ::::::::::::::::::
Miscellaneous .-. 38.26 . 38.26 .
VII^rEa,FUNDS:.- 9,052.52 11,943.49 2.755.68 655.02 11,155.46 11,941.21
Refunding Water Bond and Coupon .- 4,086.36 4,119.61 . 177.30 1,307.60 6,721.17
Curb and Gutter Warrants . M96-29 178,76 . 4919 1.100.00 „ atk lt
Paving Bonds and Coupons . 2,812^9 1.096.59 . • . i’hqh qa
Village Gas Tax . . !'856-13 . 1,856,13 . .
$240,036.15 $334,992.89 $72,520.77 $72,520.77 $332,515.47 $242,513.57
Balance January 1, 1940 . . 240,036.15
Ba:ance June 30, 1940 . ;. . 242,513,57
$575,029.04 $575,029.04
Cash in Banks .$201,3/7. <5
Warrants Carried as Cash .—- 30,355.77
Cash and Checks in Office . 10,780.05
$242,513.57
UNALLOWED CLAIMS ON FILE IN COUNTY CLERK'S
OFFICE JUNE 15, 1940
General Fund .$6,870.38
Road Fund . 354.54
Bridge Fund . 3,056.29
Soldiers Relief ....—- 150.00
State of Nebraska,)
County of Holt ) '
I B T Winchell, County Treasurer of Holt County, Nebraska, do solemnly wear that the foregoing statement of Receipts,
Transfers’ Disbursements and Balances is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
B. T. WINCHE'LL,
County Treasurer.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9th day of July, 1940 JOHN C. GALLAGHER, County Clerk.
[CLERK SEAL]
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