Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 17, Number 48, DeMotte, Jasper County, 24 October 1947 — COUNTY GETS SOME ADDITIONAL “SCRATCH" [ARTICLE]

COUNTY GETS SOME ADDITIONAL “SCRATCH"

< < int y Auditor H. Kay Wood received a state department warrant today in the sum of $11.200.>•s. The sum represents, Jasper county s share of the additional state gasoline tax distribution for ; the quarter ending: September 30. "When the state quarterly gasoline tax fund exceeds $7,500,000 fin additional distribution is made.

Mrs, Bert Boezeman is spend-* ing a few day* in Chicago visiting her sisters and also her son, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lund and family jn Hammond. M.. and Mrs. P. Piersma and Mrs. J. ,1. Cleary of Chicago spent Thu day visiting at the home of •l«i,; daughter and sister, Mrs. C Westerhoof. Mrs. Cleary stayed < ver until Saturday.

Miss Ella-Eay 4J*u*ker entertained < Friday afternoon, October 17 with a Stanley Product party. There were about 15 woman pre- | sent for the demonstration. Sand- ' wiches, coffee, tea, potato chips and cookies were served. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Heemstra have'returned home after spending a few days this past week with , their children in Chicago.

Mrs, . Daniel Lattimore and children of Berrien Springs, Mich- ! igan has been visiting her grandi parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mc- ! Ginis for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tysen, | Mrs, Wm. Hamstra, Junior Tysen j and Marilyn Sauer visited Sunday at the home of their daugh- ■ ter and sister, Mr. and Mis. Paul | .Johnston of Mishawaka.

Congratulations «re in store for Herman Osting, who celebrates his birthday Saturday, October 25. Many happy returns. The Senior class has started play practice. Saturday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Westerhoof were her sister and family, Mr ! and Mrs. F. Willard Bruining of | Chicago.