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it 1 J Continued from Page 4, Sec. C Farewell Party I Honors Ottes 5 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ber thold entertained at a farewell party nonormg Mr. and Mrs. Harold Otte. The party all at tended the dance at the Cass county auditorium last Thurs day evening and later enjoyed a buffet luncheon at the Ber thold home. Weeping "Water Artcrafters Are Considering Outlets The Artcrafters Club met Monday night at the home of Mrs. Neil Munkres. Most of the evening was given to a business meeting at which time . plans were discussed for the outlet of the crafts which the clubbers are making. Mrs. H. E. Morris, club president, conducted the business meeting. TTf.-Tumr Water Sgt. William Mutter was home from Forbes Air Base of Topeka, Kansas, this week end. Floyd Ruby, who recently en joyed a free trip to Bermuda was herfc over the 4th visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Ruby, and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cooper Weeping Water Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers The American Legion Auxili ary met last Monday night in a special session called for the express purpose of el3Ction of officers. Mrs. Lawrence Wise man will be president for the j coming year's work in the Aid;- i iliary, with Mrs. Meta Amick as j 1st vice-president, Mrs. George j Smith will hp the secretary and i Mrs. John Bender will act as treasurer. had to have his hand lanced I following a swim in the Weep-1 ing Water creek. It was thought j that it had become infected from . the polluted and debris filled ! waters from a tiny scratch or sore. Mrs. Morris savs that thpv 1 had repeatedly warned of the: dangers of creek swimming but learned his lesson the hard way. Weeping Water No Sunday School 3 Weeks In August Trr Sunday school teachers of the Congregational church met at the parsonage Monday night for a discussion of plans for the summer and to attend to any other matters. It was decided to not have Sunday school the last three Sundays in August. New Sunday school song books were to be ordered which will be used jointly with the Pilgrim Fellowship group. Other matters were discussed and left for actual decisions at a later meeting. Mrs. Bessie Core Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Selders and daughter, Betty Lou, of Omaha, visited Louis Gadaway over the Fourth. The Louisville junior baseball team won its fourth game in a row by winning over Sprine field Sunday, 17 to 0. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. McGregor have returned from Quinter, Kansas, where they spent near ly a week with their daughter, Mrs. Robert McGregor, who has just moved down there. The Kahler Pottery is having vacation this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. .H. Albert and Mr. and Mrs. August Stohlman, Jr., drove to Wakeeney, Kansas, to spend Sunday with relatives of the Alberts. Jesse Sell, Jr., was in town a few hours Thursday afternoon, also his pal, Ron Clark, both university students, reported that same evening for army service. Jesse has Deen wont ing for his father since the uni versity closed. Bill Van Overbeck came in from San Diego, Calif., early this week to spend the Fourth and visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Van Overbeck. Pfc. Herbert Petereit left Fri day for his camp at Wichita Falls, Texas, after spending a couple of weeks with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Petereit. Leonard and Loretta Parken ing of Rosemead, Calif., are spending the summer in Louis ville as guests of their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Sal berg. Mr. and Mrs. James Hammon and family of Manitowoc, Wis., drove down last week and spent the week end as house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stiffler and family. Mrs. Wm. Koenig of Spencer, i Iowa, is spending this wek at 1 the Louisville hotel and help ! ing care for her mother, Mrs. N. G. Jensen, who has been quite ill for several weeks. Mrs. W. M. Halstead is visit- ( ing at the home of Mrs. C. R. Corrick at Bloomfield, Iowa. Robert Homan, a member of the U. S. navy, is home on leave visiting in Louisville and Weep ing Water. He is stationed at Bainbridge, Me. Miss Violet Wehrmann has been enjoying a couple of weeks vacation from her work in Om aha. - Harold Sell, former Louisville boy, is now in government work in Washington, D. C. Irvin Harding and Diana Hannum of Omaha and Max Alley were Sunday evening sup per guests of Allen Crawford. Mrs. Harold Dougherety and Cathie, Nicki and Patty and Mrs. Gail Meisinger and Dean na and Larry drove to Sabetha, Kansas, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dolan have returned home from their wedding trip to Colorado. Bob is back to work at the Kahler Pottery Co. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Mayfield were in Omaha Wednesday. The clutch burned out on their car on the way home so they had to be pulled in. Mrs. Bert Alfrey, Jr., and lit tle son came over from Grand Island to spend the Fourth. Bert brought them over, but had to return to his work Sunday aft ernoon. J. B. Clemenson and George Matson of Omaha were in Louis ville Thursday doing some fish ing. John Senofsky, formerly of the Ash Grove engineering of fice here was in town calling on friends Thursday. f ' tr. t INT 5 ' yjll IW ft. ww van LADY GODIVA . . . Strip teaser tried to ride hone into Los An geles court to show how horse removes her clothing la strip act. Bat judge wonhln't permit horse la courtroom, saying tbet animal wasn't on triaL Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sprieck drove to Washington, Kansas, for a short visit with their daughter, Mrs. Don Creamer and family. Mrs. Creamer came back with them to spend a few days. David Spelts, a teacher in the Louisville schools last year, spent the week end with friends in Louisville. He reports the 9th of July to Syracuse, N. Y., as he is back in the U. S. service again. Mr. and Mrs. Monte Hayes are the parents of a son born June 29, 1951, at MarshaUtown,! Iowa. Mrs. Hayes was former- ly Doris Ward. Mrs. John Ward j MarshaUtown. Mrs. Helen Cleehorn. who was at the Methodist hospital for about a week, following a fall, is nome now. Mrs. Rubin Hennanson was able to leave the hospital and come home after being in the hospital a few days after her accidental fall on the street. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Diggs and children drove to Long Pine, Nebr., to spend the Fourth with relatives. Mr. Diggs" mother went with them. Work has been started on the new home of Mr. and Mrs. Dwane Garrison. It is being built on Railroad Ave. Bill Kahler is taking advan tage of the Fourth and spend ing his vacation at Park Rap ids, Minn., where he went to do some fishing. Mrs. Henry Heil, Jr., who spent some time in an Omaha hospital following an operation is home again. Mrs. August Petereit and son, Herbert, were in Plattssmouth to do some shopping Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Schoeman have returned to San Diegc, Calif., after a short leave here visiting Bud's father and sister, also with Mrs. Schoeman's rel atives at Kearney. Bud is a chief and had to be back at his post by the Fourth. JHE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, July 12, 1951 Section C PAGE FIVE Dr. and Mrs. Elmer O. Nelson' arrived in Nebraska last week for a visit with relatives. They had been in California and stopped on their way back to Brownfield, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Metzger arrived last week from their home in Texas for a visit with the Floyd Ericksons and other relatives. Mrs. A. D. Benash returned, home Thursday of last week from Seattle, WTash., after en-: joying a couple of weeks visit" with relatives there. "'. The Midland Construction Co. of Omaha are repairing the bridge in Louisville damaged by! the heavy rains and high water. YOU CAN'T BEAT THIS HARVEST SPECIAL Sleepwell Inner Spring MATTRESS &sm& Built For Comfort Reg. 33.50 SPECIAL ... $26.89 MATT FURNITURE CO. 126 South 6th Phone 3110 Leo Switzer visited with Mr and Mrs. . L. Kammond Sun day. j Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Morris and! family, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dihel and family. John and Jack Friesel and Bobbie Bur gen went to Louisville last Sat urday for an overnight and out of door camping trip. Wet jing Water BIRTH Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Friesel are parents of a baby girl, born July 4, 1951. at the Bryan Me morial hospital. Weeping Water Mrs. George Bates Notes Birthday Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lane and Marty and Mr. and Mrs. Har lan Gibson and Rickey drove to Eimwood where Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hedden of Lincoln joined them to celebrate Mrs. George Bates birthday. They all took a basket dinner with them. Mrs. Gerald Jorgenson, wife of Col. Jorgenson. is to leave this week, accompanied by her two sisters. Misses Joyce and Ruth Caha of Lincoln for San Fran- j Cisco by car. They expect to j be gone but a few days and will '; return here by train, the car j having been shipped to Okinawa where Col. Jorgenson is stationed. BIRTH Lt. and Mrs. Reginald Jor genson are parents of a baby boy, James Richard, born Fri- i day, July 6. 1951, who tipped the scales at 7,- pounds. James Richard has two other sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wise tman are the maternal grand parents and are at present with i their son and family in Mont ; gomery, Ala. Mr. and Mrs. John Jorgenson are the paternal ;. grandparents. vftrtins Wau-r Entertain In Daughter's Honor Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Morris en tertained on the 4th of July honoring their daughter, Mau reen, who celebrated her 13th birthday that day. Out of town guests were Mrs. Mildred Hook er and daughter. Alice Faun, of Independence, Mo., Mrs. Vance Harris and family of Omaha, . John E. Morris and Miss Enid j Morris. Maureen returned to ; Omaha with her aunt and fam- . ily and spent the week there, ; returning here last Sunday. j WePins; Water ! 37 Give Blood At Weeping Water j The Bloodmobile Unit was l here last Thursday at the Cass county auditorium. Forty-one ' registered with two rejections and a final count of 37 donors. This was not as large a record as had been hoped for. But ac cording to Mrs. Arthur Ber thold. Red Cross chairman here, it was a good number consider ing the date scheduled, the num ber of registrations and the re jections. "Weeping Water Creek Swimmer Gets Infection Steven Morris, young son of Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Morris, has n.- CALL 46S7 FOR CORN SHELLING and HAULING GAIL MEISINGER Louisville, Ncbr. i CASS COUNTY Tireosyreir's Semmi-Airoiniycal From January 1, 1951 to June 30, 1951, Inclusive Balance Jan. 1, 1951 State General Fund State Insane Fund State Intangible Fund State School Land Lease Fund State Bee Tax Fund State Permanent School Fund Eeatrice Slate Home Fund State Veteran's Aid Fund State Special Building Fund State Highway Maintenance Fund (Motor) State Highway Supervision Fund (Motor) . . State Driver's License Fund State Diesel Equalization Fee Fund State Apportionment (School Fund) State Old Age Assistance Fund-Head Tax . State Gasoline Tax Fund County General Fund County Bridge Fund Mother's Pension Fund Soldier's Relief Fund County Poor Relief Fund County Emergency Bridge Fund Labor Tax Fund District Road Fund Commissioner's County Road Fund Cities and Villages Road Fund Commissioner's Cash County Road Fund . . Federal Matching Road Fund Special Mail Route Road Fund County Farm to Market Road Fund District School Fund District School Bond Fund Free High School Tuition Fund Blanket Tax School Fund Individual Redemption Fund Inheritance Tax Fund County Farm Fund Cities and Villages Bond & Interest Fund . Precinct Gravel Fund Noxious Weed Tax Fund Fire Protection Districts Fund City of Piattsmouth Fund City of Weeping Water Fund Village of Louisville Fund Village of South Bend Fund Village of Greenwood Fund Village of Avoca Fund Village of Union Fund Village of Murdock Fund Village of Murray Fund Village of Eagle Fund Village of Alvo Fund Village of Eimwood Fund Village of Nehawka Fund Intangible Tax Fund County Fees From Motor Fund Miscellaneous Collections Co. Fees Tax Sales, Redemptions and Distress Warrants Public Power Districts (in lieu of tax) Advertising Fund , Interest Fund Fines and Licenses Fund Dependent Children's Assistance Fund . . . Old Age Assistance Fund , Blind Assistance Fund Assistance Administration Fund Motor Vehicle Refund Fund Special Improvement Tax Fund County Driver's License Fund Cash County Road Fund (from Motor Fund) Non-Resident Truck License Fund County Fees Earned TOTAL Transferred From Other Funds 29,257.83 4.431.36 417.24 37.89 5.53 2,241.37 2.526.34 7,494.31 87.14 7.45 30.65 2,274.49 14,442.85 7,693.53 52.6 3,330.51 9,909.72 3,587.59 12,290.13 15.812.51 5,665.8 37,698.53 15,593.62 177,723.03 19,963.53 38,429.35 35.318.35 283.7 2.473.49 4.226.3 871.43 4,940.02 3,564.79 5,700.62 589.80 1,058.95 1,062.90 1.353.03 1,519.6 1,805.13 3,887.91 927.S4 1,169.14 4,025.5 2,430.59 380.75 2,605.09 1,287.38 699.53 $ 493,791.04 844.72 126.92 307.41 .55 63.48 73.62 214.0 185.23 26,335.95 15,421.94 .14 5.79 458.05 802.18 89.58 37.3 27,986.60 6,421.93 58,358.4' 20,195.7 6.98 37,223.11 1,113.32 235.70 398.62 .01 4.99 1.28 3,858.63 412.95 1,099.68 7.3 11.99 36.' 68.16 164.04 43.53 74.89 39.1 159.7 133. 2.30 14.294.7 $ 217,327.47 Receipts Transferred to Co. Gen. Fund 96,468.63 14.612.71 128.15 3.55 2.58 7,403.33 8.324.91 24,724.29 15,907.37 1,359.61 309.50 600.00 21,685.25 4,273.00 37,903.04 49,397.53 4.502.74 .58 674.C 9,679.43 .52 2.268.00 25,606.60 601 2281.28 27,670.42 114.5 264,133.44 8.323.43 35,962.68 59,572.21 4,440.60 2,978.54 2,106.20 10,479.68 .35 2,429.7 1,712.7 36.875.18 7,362.1 3,092.7 285. 1,076.84 752.05 781.38 3,484.60 1,190.65 2.38S.54 895.07 4,850.8 2,681.96 1,842.19 845.40 41,312.7 '115.45 6,091.3 44.90 1, 598.8' 1,877.20 10,789.55 78,560.63 3,399.60 8.974.93 964.2 4,294.34 17.00 37,117.1 307.70 $1,034,611.75 JO 2,106.20 307.4 845.4 115.4: 44.90 17.00 14.294.74 $ 17,731.40 ransferred to Other Funds 4.U5 .61 .31 .35 1.04 21.685.25 37,903.04 2.08 .19 .02 .11 2.357.58 25,643.97 .94 121.55 2.32 14.3 2,806.74 5.24 8.68 1,537.03 41,312.70 6,091.37 1,598.84 2,791.09 4,294.34 37,117.1 $ 185,301.33 Disbursements 112,420.60 17,029.40 657.92 128.85 41.29 8,623.91 9,703 .98 28,810.79 15,651.26 1,337.72 288.55 599.70 5,736.4S 58.808.37 19,013.81 51.82 500.00 8,649.49 4,390.02 27,943.68 12,220.14 35,997.79 24,864.20 317,402.58 3.151.25 49,626.00 5,038.3 171.80 10,570.93 107. 3,000.00 1,400.00 31,900.14 9,500.00 3.154.65 700.00 1,600.00 1,500.00 1,300.00 4.400.00 2,200.00 1.450.00 5,185.00 3,500.00 10,842.90 79,597.78 3,399.60 8.364.22 964.25 $ 953,497.54 Co. Fees Balance uune 30, 1951 3,600.41 545.99 62.59 .18 268.77 311.11 920.02 226.33 4,979.90 175.10 649.67 946.31 69.83j 56.29 795.91 181.98 123.56 4.7 23.5' 19.68 17.16 65.00 . 25.21 44.77 19.08 93.80 67.20 $ 14,294.74 10.546.12 1,594.99 4.14 .15 8.48 815.49 909.43 2,700.87 343.25 29.34 51.60 769.40 31,365.88 8,604.26 1.51 3,510.35 11,397.30 .27 12,333.05 10,014.30 28,026.55 80,374.66 18,399.84 156,697.12 26,578.11 24,352.57 94,328.50 192.50 2,366.03 3,591.19 1,129.12 12,977.78 1,658.59 8.614.85 172.69 524.21 332.02 890.41 70326 814.10 6,304.57 392.94 892.24 3,273.66 1,516.70 327.40 1,567.94 1,898.29 1,007.23 $ 574,905.25 Summary of All Collections and Disbursements Disbursements Receipts Taxes collected for 1949 and Prior $ 13,854.57 Taxes collected for 1950 700,520.83 State School Land Lease Fund 128.85 State Assistance Fund 101,724.71 State Gasoline Tax Fund 37,903.04 Fines and Licenses Fund 1,877.20 County Farm Fund 2,106.20 Driver's License Fund 326.50 Motor Vehicle License Fund 56,501.50 Miscellaneous Collections 41,312.70 Cities & Villages Bond & Int. Fund 10,479.63 Individual Redemption Fund 4,440.60 County Fees, Tax Sales, Redemptions and Distress Warrants 115.45 Inheritance Tax Fund 2,978.54 Special Improvement Tax Fund 4,294.34 Public Power Districts (in lieu of tax) 6,091.37 Special Mail Route Road Fund 27,670.42 Diesel Equalization Fee Fund 600.00 State Apportionment Fund (School) 21,685.25 Total collections Jan. 1, 1951 to June 30, 1951, Inclusive $1,034,611.75 Balance on Hand Jan. 1, 1951 $ 493,791.04 GRAND TOTAL $1,528,402.79 State Disbursements $ 201,030.46 County Disbursements 234,524.80 District School Disbursements 320,553.81 Assistance Disbursements 102.204.50 Cities & Villages Bond & Int. Disb 10,570.93 Individual Redemption Disbursements . . 5.038.85 Cities & Villages Disbursements 78,609.94 Motor Vehicle Refunds 964.25 Total Disbursements $ 953,497.54 BALANCE ON HAND JUNE 30, 1951 .$ 574,905.25 Certificate of Treasurer I, Ruth Patton, Treasurer of Cass County, Nebraska, hereby certify that the above statement shows the amounts collected and disbursed in the various funds from January 1, 1951 to June 30. 1951, both dates inclusive, and the balance on hand at the close of business June 30, 1951; and furthermore, that the foregoing is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Witness my hand and the seal of my office at Piattsmouth, Nebraska, this 9th day of July, 1951. (Seal) RUTH PATTON, County Treasurer, Cass County, Nebraska. Statement of Unpaid Claims OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK OF CASS COUNTY PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA To Ruth Patton, County Treasurer of Cass County: I, W. J. B. McDonald, County Clerk of Cass County, Nebraska, do hereby certify, in accordance .with the provisions of Section 23-1302 R. S. Nebraska 1943, that the true and correct total amount of unpaid Claims on file in the office of the County Clerk of said Cass County, Nebraska as of June 15th, 1951 are as fol lows: General Fund $ 3,328.20 Assistance Administration 981.00 Poor Relief '. 902.49 All Road Funds 26,792.76 TOTAL $324)04.45 Witness my hand and the Seal of my office at Piattsmouth. Cass County, Nebraska, this 15th day of June, 1951. (Seal) ' W. B. J. MCDONALD, County Clerk, Cass County, Nebraska.