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THE PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL p&E'twpv . 3tjo& g. ' - Thzmzy, jay? 9, 1953 LEGAL N0TICES SECTION I NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed proposals will be re ceived fey Albert Olson. City Clerk of the City of Platts mouth, Nebraska, at his office in said City, until 8:00 o'clock p. m., on the 17th day of July, 1953, for the Construction of sanitary sewers in Sanitary Sew er District No. 9 and work in cidental thereto, as per plans and specifications now on file in the office of the City Clerk. The proiect consists of con structing the following approxi mate ouantities: 3,312.3 I,. F. 8" V. C. or con crete sewer pipe . in place n Each Manholes 4S L. F. 8'' cast iron pipe undercros.sing of high- way Bids will be received on titri fied clay sewer pipe, cement wncrete sewer pipe, cast iron pipe and any other material deemed suitable. The Engineer's estimate of construction cost is $14,176.21. Payment will be made as by law required, and partial pay ment will be made to the Con tractor in an amount equal to 35 percent of the value of the work completed during the pre ceding month, as determined bv the -Engineer. Where partial payments art made, the 15 per cent retained will be paid upon acceptance of the work by the Owner, Copies of the plans and speci fications are on file" at the of fice of the City Clerk and may be received from Henningson, Durham &: Richardson, Inc., 2962 Harney Street, Omaha, Ne braska, upon payment of $10.69, none of which will be refunded. No bidder may withdraw his proposal for a period of thirty HO i days after the date set for the opening of bids. All proposals must be submit tci on kid forms furnished by Henningson, Durham & Rich ardson, Inc.,' or the City Clerk, and must be enclosed in an en velope, sealed, and addressed to Mr. Albert Olson, City Clerk, Plattsmouth, Nebraska. Each bid shall be accompa nied, in a separate sealed en velope, by a certified check in an amount equal to not. less: than $2,126.43, and shall be made payable to the City Treas urer of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, as a guarantee that the bidder, if successful, will execute the contract and file the required bond. Checks accompanying bids not accepted shall be re turned to the bidders. The work herein provided for shall be done under written con tract with the lowest responsi ble bidder on the material se lected after bids are opened and In accordance with the require ments of the plans and specifi cations. The successful bidder will be required to jive a contract and maintenance bond in the amount of 100 percent of the contract price. The City of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive informalities. CITY OF PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA By CLEMENT T. WOSTER, Mayor Attest: ALBERT OLSON, City Clerk (SEAL) No. 2193 June 25, July 2, 9, 16, 1953 NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bias will be received at the office of the Department of Roads and Irrigation in the State CaMtol at Lincoln. Ne braska on July 23, 1953, until 16:00 o'clock A. M., and at that time publicly opened and read for SAND GRAVEL FOR SUR FACING and incidental work on the NEHAWKA-DUNBAR Patrol No. 11031 State Road. The approximate quantity is: 1,520 Cu. Yds. Sand Gravel Surface Course Material. The attention of bidders is directed to the Special Provis ions covering subletting or assigning the contract. Compliance by the contractor with the standards as to hours of labor prescribed by the "Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ', approved June 25, 1953 (Public No. 718, 75th Congress), will be required in the performance of the work under this contract. The minimum wage paid to all skilled labor employed on this contract shall be one dol lar and five cents $1.05 per hour, . except that a minimum wage of one dollar and twenty five cents S1.25 per hour shall be paid to: Crane Operators. Dragline Operators Power Shovel Operators The minimum wage paid to j all intermediate labor employed on this contract shall be ninety live (95) cents per hour. i The minimum waae paid to all unskilled labor employed on this contract shall' be seventy-five (7d cents per hour. t Plans and specifications for the work may be seen and in formation .secured at the office of the County Clerk at Platts mouth. Nebraska, at the office! of the County Clerk at Nebraska t City, Nebraska, or at the office i of the Department of Roads' and Irrigation at Lincoln, Ne-1 The successful bidder will be required to furnish, bond 'in an amount equal to 100 of his contract. As an evidence of good faith in submitting a proposal for this work, the bidder must file, with his proposal, a ccrtmcd eneck made- payable to the Depart ment of Roads and Irrigation and ih an aWunt not leS tnaR two hundred twenty-five (225) dollars. The right is reserved to waive all technicalities and reject any or all bids. DEPARTMENT OF ROADS AND IRRIGATION L. N. Ress, State Engineer W. J. B. McDonald, County Clerk, Cass County L. E. Smith, County Clerk, Otoe County No. 2203 July 2, 9, 16, 1953 NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Department of Roads and Irrigation in the State Capitol at Lincoln, Ne braska, On July 23, 1953, until. 10: CO o clock A. M., and at tnai time publicly opened and read for SAND GRAVEL FOR SUR FACING and incidental work j on the MURDOCH WEST Fed-! eral Aid Secondary Project No. j S-454(l) Federal Aid Read. The proposed work consists of! constructing; .1 miles oi tra veled Road. The approximate quantity is: 6,300 Cu. Yds. Sand Gravel Surface Course. Each bidder must be Qualified to submit a proposal for any part or all of this work as pro partment of Roads and Irriga tion has been advised by the Wage and How Division, U. E? Department of Labor, that c6n tractors engaged in . highway construction work are required to meet the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act , of 1938 (52 Stat. 1060). Th minimum wage paid to all skilled labor employed on this contract shall be one dollar and five cents ($1.05) per hour, ex cept that a minimum wage of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per hour shall be paid to: Crane Operators. Dragline Operators. Power Shovel Operators. The minimum wage paid to all intermediate labor employed on this contract shall be ninety- fivo (95) cents per hour, all technicalities and reject any or all bids. . . , DEPARTMENT OP ROADS AND IRRIGATION I.. N. Ress, State Engineer W. J. B. McDonald, County Clerk Cass County No. 2200 July 2, 9, 16, 1953 NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Department of Roads and Irrigation in the State Capitol at Lincoln. Nebraska, on July 23, 1953, until. 10:00 o'clock A.1 M.. and at that time publicly opened and read for ROADBED PREPARATION. ARMOR COAT, BITUMINOUS MAT SURFACE COURSE and incidental work on the MURRAY EAST Federal Aid Secondary Project No. S-534U) Federal Aid Road. The proposed work consists of The minimum wage paid to conrucuus u.a ui a. mue oi vu- ; all unskilled labor employed on ; e" utu- . . this contract shall be seventy-' The approximate quantities fiwo c7, merits rpr hour. 1 are: Plans and specifications for, the work may be seer, and in- i formation secured at the office; of the County Clerk at Platts- mouth, Nebraska, or at the of fice of the Department of Roads and Irrigation at Lincoln, Nebraska. The successful bidder will be required to furnish bond in an amount equal to 100 of his contract. As on Aviripncp of eood faith ' vided in Legislative Bill No, 206, T in submitting a proposal for 1939 Legislative Session. I this work, the bidder must file, i with his proposal, a certified dieted tot 'af 5f&?f, ions covering suxuesung or assigning the contract. The attention of bidders is invited to the fact that the De- nartment of Roads and Irnga' tion and in an amount not less than six hundred (600) dollars. The right is reserved to waive 80 Cu. Yds. Crushed Rock for Roadbed Preparation 1,130 Lin.' Ft. Concrete Me dian Curb 30 Thousand Gaiions Wa ter Applied 60 Hours Rental of Motor Grader, Fully Operated 30 Honrs Rental of Pneumatic-tired Roller 30 Hours Rental of Sheeps foot Roller 60 Hours Rental of Wheel Tractor, Fully Operated 20 Hours Rental of Crawl er Tractor and Scraper. Fully Operated 10 Hours Rental of Load ing Equipment, Fully Operated 10 Hours Rental of Dump Truck, Fully Operated 1 Delivering of Slieeps foot Roller 1 Delivering of Crawler Tractor and Scraper 140 Cu. Yds. Mineral Aggre gate (Gravel) for Armor Coat, Applied 3,570 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Armor Coat, Applied 1,040 Cu. Yds. Mineral Aggre gate (Gravel) 920 'Cu. Yds. Mineral Aggre - gate (Crushed Rock Screenings) 1,060 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Tack Coat, Applied 29,320 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Bituminous Mat, Ap plied 58 Stations Manipulation of Bituminous Mat Sur face Course. Each bidder must be qualified to submit a proposal for any part or all of this work as pro vided in Legislative Bill No. 2t)6, 1939 Legislative Session. Pro posal forms for this work will be issued to contractors who are qualified to submit proposals for bituminous surfacing. .The attention of bidders is di rected to the Special Provisions covering subletting or assigning the contract. The attention of bidders is in vited to the fact that the De partment of Roads and Irriga tion has been advised by the Wage and Hour Division. U. S. Department of Labor, that con tractors engaged in highway construction work are required to meet the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (52 Stat. 1060). The minimum wage paid to all skilled labor employed on this contract shall be one dollar and five cents ($1.05) per hour, ex cept that a minimum' wage of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per hour shall be paid to: Asphalt Plant Engineers Crane Operators Dragline Operators , Power Shovel Operators The minimum wage paid to all intermediate labor employed on this contract shall be ninety-five (95) cents per hour. The minimum wage paid to all unskilled labor employed on this contract shall be seventy-five (75) cents per hour. Plans and specifications for the work may be seen and infor mation secured at the office of the County Clerk at Platts mouth, Nebraska, or at the of fice of the Department of Roads and Irrigation at Lincoln, Ne braska. The successful bidder will be required to furnish bond in an amount equal to 100 of his contract. As an evidence of good faith In submitting a proposal for this work, the bidder must file, with his proposal, a certified check made payable to the Department of Roads and Irrigation and in an amount not less than nine hundred (900) dollars. The right is reserved to waive all technicalities and reject any or all bids. DEPARTMENT OF ROADS AND IRRIGATION l! N. Ress, State Engineer W. J. B. McDonald, County Clerk Cass County 2201 July 2, 9, 16. 1953. A Classified Ad in The Journal costs as little as 35 cents Smith & Lebens, Attorneys Plattsmouth, Nebraska NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT In the County Court of Cass County, Nebraska To all persons interested in the estate of Sallie Pearle Pol lard Johnson, also known as Pearle P. Johnson, deceased. No. 4366: Take notice that the ex ecutor of said estate has filed his final report and a petition for examination and allowance of his accounts, determination of heirship, and distribution of said estate and for his discharge, which will be heard before said Court on July, 20th, 1953, at ten o'clock a. m. Dated June 25th. 1953. (Seal) RAYMOND J. CASE, County Judge No. 2204 July 2, 9. 16, 1953 Dated this 23rd day of June, 1953. BY THE COURT RAYMOND J. CASE, County Judge No. 21S4 June 25," July 2, 9, '53 Smith and Lebens, Attorneys Plattsmouth, Nebraska NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT In the County Court of Cass County, Nebraska TO ALL PERSONS INTER ESTED IN THE GUARDIAN SHIP OF GERALD H. SHARP -NACK, A MINOR: Take notice that the guardian of said estate has filed her final report and petition for exami nation, allowance and a settle ment of all of her accounts and i for her discharge as guardian which will be heard before this j Court on the 13th day of July, ! 1953, at the hour of 2:00 o'clock i P. M., in the afternoon. 1 I T GETTING READY Waiting to begin the long trip across the Atlantic is the 57-foot sloop Gesture. Seen above in New York harbor, the ship owoed by Howard Fuller carries a crew of six. Fuller plans to return in the ship in September. CASS COUNTY emroo-AmnnnLaoll li reosiuiirer s From January 1, 1953 to June 30, 1953, Inclusive t- v i . ' State General Fund State Insane Fund State Intangible Tax Fund State School Land Lease Fund State Bee Tax Fund State Permanent School Fund Beatrice. State Home Fund . . . , Stote Veteran's Aid Fund . . . 1 , State Special Building Fund State Highway Maintenance Fund (Motor) State Highway Supervision (Motor) State Driver's License Fund State Diesel Equalization Fund State Old Age Assistance Fund Head Tax State University Hospital Fund State Gasoline Tax Fund Old Age Security Insurance 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 & Villages 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 School Tax Fund Individual Redemption Fund Inheritance Tax Fund County Farm Fund . '. .' Cities Sz Villages Bond and Interest Fund . Precinct Gravel Fund Noxious Weed Tax Fund Fire Protection Districts Fund ....... City of Plattsmouth Fund City of Weeping Water Fund Village of Louisville Fund Village of South Bend Fund ., Village of Greenwood Fund r Village of Avoca Fund '. . Village of Union Fund Village of Murdock Fund Village of Eagle Fund Village of Alvo Fund Village of Elmwood Fund Village of Nehawka Fund . . Village of Murray Fund Intangib'e Tax Fund ...... County Fees from Motor, Fund -. Miscellaneous Collections ..." County Fees, Tax Sales, Redemptions and Distress Warrants Public Power Districts (In lieu cf tax) ... Advertising Fund '. Interest Fund Fines and License Fund . . V Dependent Children's Assistance Fund Old Age Assistance Fund Blind Assistance Fund Assistance Administration Fund v Motor Vehicle Refund Fund Special Improvement Tax Fund County Driver's License Fund County Road Motor Fund County Fees , Earned State Anoortionment (School Fund) ..... Balance Transferred From Other Jan. 1 1953 Funds 42,184.02 6,291.71 R97 2C 94.7C 16.07 1.06 2,723.51 38.15 7,905.69 109.66 9.37 21.20 1,221.9 180.93 262.94 .10 - 38.8 2,59- "231.46 2,668.70 431.16 100.85 75.88 53.14 46.561.U 12,708.2f 2.60 3,682.43 8,920.35 4.03 24,572.30 17,517.52 14,466.1! 20,148.49 30,146.09 17,218.8 .0 2.50 218.02 ..03 48.63 48.78 96,717.70 6,365.05 140.54 218,873.14 11,836.13 45,837.08 19,741.25 1.56 117,976.0 122.84 310.9 67.5C 1,672.27 : '-- 3,047.54 3.21 2,252.81 656.91 18,808.27 5,550.28 4.014.5C 786.3C 9,054.37 4.090.6C 315.55 54.17 1,538.74 216.41 1,575.51 121.21 77Q.65 160.46 1,719.05 275.34 6,819.45 175.84 1,040.85 128.86 3,256.97 215.8? 4,965.45 166.1? 2,257.42 149.42 4.3C Receipts Transferred to Co. Gen. Fund 139,674.33 20,862.07 86.75 5.10 .27 , 9,022.97 ; 15.46 26,163.68 18,233.04 1,558.39 272.60 401.0C 3,755.00 1,405.87 40,775.66 3,186.56 59,799.66 4,990.31 .10 244.92 7,845.35 .06 1.926.0C 29,965.0 16,083.32 26,169.15 6.77 272,967.44 9,930.82 42,573.96 2,686.15 3,725.30 900.00 17,930.00 TOTAL 6,960.5C 535.42 9,133.63 135.0C 949.27 16,256.69 $ 589,008.91 $ 301.120.4C 2,388.0C 1,576.30 44,829.80 8,112.2 11,156.7 278.32 2,005.8 808.1 843.1 1,561.9 2,054.8 1,612.3 4,539.55 2,565.3 1,239.44 1,573.24 871.50 38,665.9 74.5C 6,091.3 61.2C 1,596.45 7,639.25 10,971.55 64,505 3,879. 8,500 815. 5,786 33. 42,543. .7 68,350.1 Transferred to Other Funds .53! .40 900.00 871.50 74.50 61.20 .6 L8C .65 .63 01 9C 33.90 16,256.69 $1,110,695.69 .05 40,775.66 135.00 1,974.63 30,013.79 24.80 8.33 1,321.70 15,447.38 3,482.30 1,577.62 38,665.99 6,091.37 1,596.4 8,870.05 5,786.0 42,543.75 68,350.1 Disbursements 162,768.31 . 24,293.64 983.44 181.45 16.00 10,513.05 30,497.39 17,674.09 1,510.61 237.2C 400.GC 6,015.70 1,664.98 2,104.06 78,795.4 21,575.22 500.00 10,052.82 82,881.92 10,711.17 21,135.31 36,034.88 383,548.29 1,153.75 67,185.00 4,293.87 2,686.15 243.00 17,268.75 3,341.9? 57,O00.0C 10.500.0C 15,537.3! 2.800.0C 1.500.0C 2,200.0C 2.740.0C 2,404.04 7.280.0C 4,500.00 2.900.0C 11,041.95 71,667.6 8,817.8C 8,186.75 . 815.63 $ 18,198.72 $ 266,664.99 Co. Fees 5,450.63 793.14 70.93 .03 349.76 :u"4 1,032.91 220.43 53.34 5,356.41 195.93 805.21 70.4E 61.56 944.9C 174.91 268.28 6.81 39.91 24.2J 16.34 46.91 45.88 29.5( 105.9C 63.3J 27.77 Balance June 30 1953 14,861.39 2,242.93 36.4S 5.17 1.40 962.54 55.36 2,770.53 668.08 57.10 56.60 288.42 194.59 1,135.64 57,576.44 13,342.20 2.71 3,429.85 6,931.40 4.12 38,383.27 13,671.40 9,554.66 10.282.76 220,911.95 19,218.41 20,731.82 728.75 1,672.27 5,368.26 1,082.43 11,243.45 2,238.20 8,496.13 641.23 921.11 980.58 1,763.91 1,309.43 6,264.25 348.52 626.39 3,133.65 . 718.52 5,864.70 . 465.02 1,971.69 62.00 1,263.17 $ 1,205,1 63.69j$ 16,256.6? $ 494,540.91 Summary of All Collections and Disbursements Disbursements Receipts Taxes collected for 1951 and Prior , $ 15,926.33 Taxes collected for 1952 720,115.08 State School Land Lease r 86.75 State Assistance Fund .'. 87,857.67 State Gasoline Tax Fund 40,775.63 Old Age Security Insurance Fund 3,186.56 Fines and License Fund. 7,639.25 County Farm Fund 900.00 Driver's License Fund 306.50 Motor Vehicle License Fund 64,022.31 Miscellaneous Collections 38,665.99 Ctiies & Villages Bond & Interest Fund 17,930.00 Individual Redemption Fund 2,686.15 County Fees 74.50 Inheritance Tax ..... - 3,725.30 Special Improvement Tax Fund ...... 5,786.01 Public Power Districts (In lieu of tax),., 6,091.37 Special Mail Route Road Fund 26,169.15 ' Equalization Fee Fund . .. 401.00 State Apportionment (School Fund ". 63350.11 Total Collections from Jan. 1, 1953 to June 30, 1953, Inclusive $1,110,695.69 Balance on Hand January 1, 1953 $ 589,008.91 GRAND TOTAL $1,699,704.60 State Disbursements $ 256,761.46 County Disbursements 267,375.33 District School Disbursements 456,180.91 Assistance Disbursements 94,714.11 Cities & Villages Bond Disbursements . . 17,268.75 Individual Redemption Disbursements .. 2,686.15 Cities and Villages Disbursements 109,361.35 Motor Vehicle Refunds 815.63 Total Disbursements $1,205,163.69 BALANCE ON HAND JUNE 30, 1953 .$ 494,540.91 Certificate of Treasurer I 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, 1953, to June 30, 1953, both dates inclusive, and the balance on hand at the close of business June 30, 1953, 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 Plattsmouth, Nebraska, this 7th day of July, 1953. (Seal RUTH PATTON, County Treasurer, Cass County, Nebraska Statement of Unpaid Claims OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK OF CASS COUNTY Plattsmouth, Nebraska I. W. J. B. McDonald, County Clerk of Cass County, Nebraska, do hereby certify, in accordance with the provisions of Section 3-1302 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 15, 1953, are as follows: General Fund $ 129.59 Bridge Fund . 3,17550 Road Funds, District No. 1 7,108.15 Road Funds, District No. 2 Woo Witness my hand and the Seal of my office at Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, this 15th day of June, 1953. (Seal w. j. b. Mcdonald, ; Cass County Clerk