The Independent-News, Volume 100, Number 2, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 9 August 1973 — Page 12

— THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS — AUGUST 9, 1973

4-H NEWS ’ Fa hions VV Ah Spirit" was the b' -me of the 1973 Liberty Twp. <1 ess review held Thursday. July 2) at 7:00 p.m. in the North T. I; ity High School Gym. Brend Lambert and Ellen Carbiener V. ne co-chairmen of the event i d Mrs. Glen Shupert was pian. • -i. The adult leaders were pre- .» ited flowers by the junior leade < Marli Hay was crowned Queen and Garret Brinkhoff. the K ng, of Liberty Township. El--1 i Carbiener is the outstanding Junior Leader for 1973 in Liberty 1 avnship. Winners presented ribbons in C i hmg II were: Justine Foresj' m, Janet Knowlton, Janet 1 k--, Ann- tte Shone, Kathle n \ : vi‘ . Sh< Uy Porter, blue rib- • ins. Shelß Loucks. Crystal Whit- •< i and Tammy Gr.ffin, possible <’ Fa : : and Cindy Fayad, ' ovnship winner. <T’ ng 11. Sarah Blair. Mary *'••nb.i g *r. Crystal Whitmer, )'tic ribbons; Jill Knowton, An. i । Rudynski. Kelly Medlin, pos- . hie State Fair and Patrice Jav. h ki, Townsh.p winner. C 1 >thing 111. Tanya Balsley, J inelle Jawroski, Mary Vukovits, Crystal Whitmer, blue ribbons;

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIES Tn the matter of determining the tax rates for certain purposes by Duerty Town-h p. St. Joseph County Indiana, Beforethe Township A Ivisory Board. Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Liberty Township. St. Joseph ( iimty, Indiana, that the proper officers of said township, at their । ‘gula: met ting place, on the 2xth day of August, 1973, will consider 1 । iodowmg budget: TOWNSHIP BUDGET CLASSIFICATION 5 >WNSHIP II ND Other Civil Twp Expenses 1.220 P.y of Trustee, Rent, , Total Township Fund 19,865 Clerical & Travel Expense 2695 TOWNSHIP POOR REL. FUND B • >ks, Stationary, B. Direct Relief Printing & Advertising 500 1. Medical. Hospital C ire of Cemeteries 350 and Burial 3000 J .stice of the Peace Salary 2 other Direct Re]ief 6 4nd hee9 500 3. Total Direct Relife (Total O her Justice of the I Bl and B 2» 9,000 Peace Expense 200 Total Township Poor Relief Fte Piotection 14.100 Fund 9,000 Examination of Records 300 ESTLMATE OF FUNDS TO BE RAISED FUNDS REQUIRED FOR EXPENSES TO DECEMBER 31st OF INCOMING YEAR Town- Rocre- * ship ation Fund Fund 1 Total Budget Estimate for incoming year, Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 1973, inclusive 19.865 1,109 2 Necessary Expenditures, July 1 to Dec. 31, present year, to be made from appropriations unexpended 12,566 1,488 3 Additional Appropriations necessary to be made July 1 to Dec. 31 of present year 4 Outstanding Temporary Loans to be paid before Dec. 31 of present year - not included in lines 2 or 3 None " Total Funds Required (Add lines 1,2, 3, and 4) .... 32.431 2,597 FUNDS ON HAND AND TO BE RECEIVED FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN PROPOSED TAX LEVY 6. Actual Balance. June 30th of present yoar 137 380 7. Taxes to be collected, present year (December Settlement) 11.126 1,383 8 Miscellaneous Revenue to be received. July 1 of present year to I>ec. 31 of incoming year (Schedule on file) a. Special Tax o s (Auto Excise & Bank Bdlg. & Loan) 1,630 b. All Other Revenue (Greene Twp Fire Contract & J. P Fees) ... 6.880 1,763 9 Total Funds (Add line 6,7. 8a and 8b) 19,773 10 NET AMOUNT REQUIRED TO BE RAISED FOR EXPENSES TO DEC. 31st OF INCOMING YEAR (Deduct line 9 from line 5) 12,658 2,872 11 Operating Balance (Not in eweess of expenses from Jan. 1 to June 30, less miscellaneous revenue for same period) 3,988 12 AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX LEVY । Add lines 10 and ID 16,646 1,109 PROPOSED LEVIES Net Taxable Property 11,097.760 FUNDS Levy on Amount to Property Be Raised township .15 16,646 R ‘creation (Park Maintenance) .01 * 1,109 COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TAXES COIJLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTED • ' To Be Collected Collected Collected Col.ected FUNDS 1970 1971 1972 1973 Township 12,906 11,637 13,416 14,126 Recreation 646 581 1,050 1,883 Total 13,552 12,218 14,491 16.009 Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard theneon. After the tax levies have been determined and presented to the county auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday in S ptember, and the levy fixed by the county tax adjustment board, or on their failure so to do, by the county auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the state board of tax commißsloners for further and final hearing thereon by filing a petition with the county auditor on or before the fourth Monday of September or on or before the tenth day after P’lhhcation by the county auditor of tax rates charged, whichever •late is later, and the state board of tax commissioners will fix a date for hearing in this county. Dale J Nelson. Trustee . . , . * “a T Liberty Township Dated August 2, 1973

Teressa Singleton, possible State Fair and Sue Morris, Township winner and possible State Fair. Clothing IV, Barbara Newcomer Township and pos- ible State Fair and in clothing VI, Karla Clark, Township and possible State Fair. Food Preservation Division IT. Sue Morris, red; Karla Clark, division 11, po s.ble State Fair and the Township winner. Dairy Council Division I, Michelle Hanley, Teri Blad. Kelly Medlin, Jessica Whitmer, Crystal Whitmer, Dave Clark, Shelly Porter, Justine Foresman, Mary Renbarger, Patrice Jaworski, participants and Tammy Griffin champion. Division IT of Dairy council, Mu lL Hay, Stefanie Blad, Karla Clark. Debra Ross, particip nits, and champion. Denise SulLvan. Foods I. Beth Nickels, Patrice Jaworski, John Han-on, Teena Clark, Dave Clark, white ribbons; Tammy Griffin, Annette Shoue, Ron Price, John B. Holderbaum, Michelle Hanley, Justine Foresman, red ribbons; Shelly Porter and Dennis Carbiener, possible State Fair and Kevin Sw.hart, township winner. Food- 11. Janice Gowin, Mary

Renbarger, white ribbons, Sarah Blair, Kelly Medlin, Lorraine Strang. Crystal Whitmer, Jessica Whitmer, Christine Zahn, red ribbons; Jill Knolwton, possible State Fair and Teri Blad, Township winner. Foods HI. Janelle Jawroski, possible State Fair and Janet Knowlton possible State Fair and the Township wanner. Foods IV, Brenda Lambert and Sue Morris, red ribbons; Ellen Carbiener and Katherine Strang, pos. ible State Fair and Debra Sheneman. Township winner. Foods IV, Stefanie Blad and Denise Sullivan, possible State Fair. Foods VI, Karla Clark, possible State Fair and Debra Ros, possible State Fair and Township winner. Finds VII. Marlis Hay. pos. sible State Fair and the Township winner. □- _ n CARD- OF THANK m □~ • □ We wish to extend our heartfelt appreciation for the many

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIES MaLaM-LaPorte CoSty. School Corporation, st. Josep! 30th ot ~ GENERAL FUND Account 700 Maintenance nnMi A Account 100, Administration 38,700 Account 800, Fixed Charges 29650 Transfer Accom : Account 200, Instruction 701,790 Account 900, Food Services ’ o' , 20 Account 300 Attendance Services 0 Account non General Fund 990 Account 400, Health Services 800 1 IW ° ^^n-mumty Services' Account 500, Pupil Transporta 4,000 DEBT SERVICE FUND tlon 69.500 Account 1200 < Capital Outlay Account 1300, Debt Service 160 Account 600, Operation of Plant 16,000 103.000 Account 1300, Debt Sen-ice 2,000' ° St ‘ rV ‘ Ce Fund 16 ° L ESTIMATE OF FUNDS TO BE RAISED FUNDS REQUIRED FOR EXPENSES TO DECEMBER 31st OF INCOMING YEARGeneral Debt Service 1. Total Budget Estimate for ensuing year Fund January 1 to December 31. 1974 inclusive ’ aoa can 2. Necessary Expenditures, July 1 999.890 1 60,200 to Dec. 31 of present year, to be made from appropriations unexpended 4-7 3. Additional appropriations necessarv to be ' 94,<>56 made July 1 to Dec. 31 of present year .... 4. Outstanding Temporary Loans to be paid before Dec. 31 of present year—not included in line 2 or 3 150000 5. Total Estimated Expenditures (Add lines 1. 2. 3 and 4) 1.607,738 254,756 FUNDS ON HAND AND TO BE RECEIVED FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN PROPOSED TAX LEVY 6. Actual Cash Balance, June 30 of present vear 91c 504 * 99 . 7. Taxes to be collected, present year (De- ’ 5,231 cember Settlement) 9ftn R9n _ 8. Miscellaneous Revenue to be received, 48,770 July Ist of present year to December 31st of incoming year (Schedule on file). a. Special Taxes Oft b. All other revenue 450’1 sr 09’?!^ 9. Total Funds (Add lines 6,7, Ba, and 8b). , A ’LL. 92,7b0 10. NET AMOUNT REQUIRED TO BE 1,043,269 161,834 RAISED FOR EXPENSES TO DEC. 31st OF ENSUING YEAR (Deduct line 9 from line 5) 564,469 92,922 a. Cash Balance Deficit December, 1973 .... 5111 11. Operating balance (Not in excess of expenses from Jan. 1 to June 30, less miscellaneous revenue for the same period) 64 958 7 689 12. AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX LEVY (Lincoln & Johnson Townships) 355,683 100,611 13. Polk Twp. County Adjusted Gross Income Tax jq 52s 14. Polk Twp. Amount to be raised by Tax Levy ’ ’ 243 216 Total 629,427 PROPOSED LEVIES Net Taxable Property 12,784.150 Levy on Property Levy on Property Amount t' Poßc T^P- Lincoln & Johnson be Raise:' Debt Se’r’vic- 4 375 - 4 923 629 42 Cumulative Bld^.’ ‘ X: ; • 25 ? —, 61,5rt> lOWU 5.412 5.96 761,9 F COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TAXES COLLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTED FUNDS . m „ * To Be Collected Collected Collects Collected „ 1970 1971 1972 1973 General ' ' 489.729 567,390 588,660 624,31' Debt Service 107.530 117,844 117.954 108.351 Cumulative Buiding 29.220 27,279 27,819 29,73 . i.J 626,479 712,513 734.433 762,4 V Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After the tax levies have been det? mined and presented to the county auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday i' September, and the levy fixed by the county tax adjustment board, or in their failure so to du. b the county auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal t the state board of tax commissioners for further and final hearing thereon by filing a petition wit' th county auditor on or before the fourth Monday of September, or on or before the tenth day aft< publication by the county auditor of tax rates charged, whichever date is later, and the state boat of tax commissioners will fix a date for hearing in this county. DateTTliirTth day of August, 1973 Denslow W. Doll, President Marvin l». Bouse. Vice President Joseph D. Bottorff, Secretary f Earl D. Smith Earl L. Smith B BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTED

acts of kindness, flowers and food received from our neighbors and many friends in the 10-s of our mother, Vera B. Seitz. A special thanks to Rev. Clyde Wake, the Walkerton OES for the memorial service, the OES and United Methodist Church for serving the dinner and William Elkin and the ,NusbaunyElkin Funeral Home for the assistance given us. Mr. and Mrs.

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Joseph D. Seitz Mr. and Mrs. John R. Seitz Mr. and Mrs. Stanley S. Cole Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Wardrr Mrs. Betty Germa Mr. and Mrs. James F. Snyder Sell it through the want ads.