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accepted. The Supervisor’s report was read and approved showing receipts of $2737.05; expenditures of $1600.43 and a balance on hand of $1136.62. The report of the Commissioner of Highways was read and approved showing receipts of $12,431.02, expenditures of $11,203.81 and a balance of $1227.21.

Motion was made and seconded that the Town Tax levy be accepted, the necessary amount of the tax being $1800.00

There being no further business, meeting adjourned.

F. H. McQueen, Town Clerk

Township Election Results for April 3, 1951 as follows:

Geo. Jorgenson Comm. of Highways 106 Elected

Russell Berg “ “ “ 38

T. T. VanArtsdale School Trustee 10 Elected

Total Votes – 150

F. H. McQueen

Fall Auditing Meeting Sept. 4, 1951

The meeting was called to order at the Town Hall at 2:00 P. M. Those present were F. H. McQueen, L. W. Holmes, C. G. McKenzie and George Jorgensen. All bills presented were ordered paid.

Highway Commissioner Jorgensen appeared before the Board of Auditors and requested the consent in writing of said Auditors to levy a greater rate of taxation for Road and Bridge purposes for the year 1952 than 12 ½ % on the full fair cash value of the taxable property of said Town’s equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue for this year and for the determination of the amount of such greater rate of taxation.

After considering said request, it was moved and seconded that said Board of Auditors consent to said Commissioner levying an additional rate of 4% on the full fair cash value of the taxable property of said Town, making a total rate of 16 ½ % for Road and Bridge purposes for the year 1952, and that the amount of such additional tax be $1000. Meeting adjourned.

F. H. McQueen, Town Clerk