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JULY 1, 1%*6, TO J UNE :30 , 125] `
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9/23/A6 1123 $2,515.70
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11/19/A6 I 1276 838 . 56
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1/20//.7 11.39 838. 56
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3/19/L'? 1610 838.56
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11/30/L6 1308 820 .00
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19% Hasming Plant. expense $273.15
Sup; lies $2b.9l»
Wages 756.98
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HARLAN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
JAMES A. CAWOOD, SuPER¤N·rEN¤EN·r
DR. S. H. ROWLAND, CHMRMAN
HARLAN,KENTucKY
November 13, l9¥7
International Harvester Company
Benham
Kentucky
Gentlemen:
We shall appreciate your furnishing to our auditors,
A. J. Lynn & Company, 1578 Starks Building, Louisville, Ken-
tucky, an itemized statement of checks issued by your firm to
the Harlan County Board of Education to supplement the Benham
school funds during the period of July l, l9%6 to June 30, l9M7,
separating the Company's supplement and the employees' supple-
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Harlan County Schools
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Bonham, Ky. Nov, 20, 1.91,7,
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Store Acct. Aug, 191+7 - your order Aug. 19th & 21st   T I 71..09
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l Bbl, Sweeping Compound 12.50
2 Mops; 2.30 N
2 Furniture Polish .76
1 Anuuonie .25
1 Cs, Toilet Tissue 5.L»0
l " Paper Towels 3.00
l Bbl. °wt-zeping Compound 12.50
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JANUARY-l9L,8
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Wages $361+.90
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Bemham, Ky,
' Feb, 17, 191+8.
To — Harlan County Board of Education,
Harlan, Ky.
BZlance duo Building Rental l9L5—l9L6 $53635.92
` 19%-191+7 3526.85 A
Jam. l9L»8 380.00 '
Fuel account (Jan. 191+8) per list attached 1+18.1+6
SCOI'6 Account; Ovlev Dated I—ll.— 97 V V
1.2 Cana Dutch Cleanser @ L2¢ 1.%
$7962.67

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195 Heating Plant, Esqvense $$287,98
" ¥‘Jaxé;e+ 8 $65 {3 . 83
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Lenhau, Ky.
_ March 18, 19MS
To · Harlan County boqrd of Education,
He; lun, Ky,
Laltxme due Blog. Rental 19A5—1$A6 $3,635.92
l°il+€5··l‘il/7 ' 3 ,52¢.85
February 19hB 380,00
Ebel account (beb.19L8) per list a heeled Bbl.38
Store Account I 117.35
50' Water Lose — Order det d 2—o—L8 @7.29
2 Push brooms h ¢1.A8 " 6 2,96
1 Cs.C1owine Dish (10 b1ocks)m 1.20 " 6 12.00
5 sale. Liq.F10or Soap @ 1,20 " 6 13.00
2 Il II hand II H   II 6 [4.CO
8 Mops M 1.15 T 6 9.20
2 Cs, Pup=r Towels " 3.70 I C 7.hO
L " Toilet Tisexe " $.55 " 6 38.20
C 1 ¤u1.D1si;fcct " 6 2.60
1 Cs, Dutch Clemnscr " 6 h.8O
5 h0t.V1rnit4?e Polish w .39 " 6 1,95
20 Eots.Jiudow Cleeneer u .15 " 6 3.00
1 Lolt Cheere Cloth " 6 0.90
2 hrooms C 1.15 " 7 2.30
‘ 1 qal. Hjldex " 21 1.15
$8,0C1.SO

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e Bonham, Ky.
May 2.11, 1948
To — Harlem County Boxmd of Education,
Harlan, Ky.
Bulcuca due Building Reutul 194.5-1946 $5,635.92
" " " ” 1946-1947 5,526.85
" " " " March, 1948, 580.00
" " " " April, 1948, 380.00
Fuel Account (Mz1rch,1948) por list attuchod 301.09
" " (Apr11,19—L8) " " " 201.50
Store Account - March, 1948: 88.96
1 - S6" Dry Sweeper Order dated :5-;:4-4.8 11.21
1 — 1 Head for Dry Sw-, ~pcr ..4 8.97
4 - 18" Dry Sweeper @2 6.72; Z4 2.6.88
2 ···   Heads for 18" Sweep,-r · 5.57 Z4 11.14
1 Dm:. ZZ oz. licp Heads €· @250 Q4 2:7.60
1 Broom L7 1.25
1 Yeop 2.7 1.%:5
6 Dubh C1:-zemucr #.1 .11 2:7 ___ .66
Store Account — April, 1948, 3.82
1/2 Gul. Wlndex Order dated 4-21-1-48 1.85
1/z Doz. Du cb. Clcunaer ~ .121 {.4 .72
1 kéroom *4 __];§_§
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