LEDGER EXCERPTS
EXPENSES
1920's
Teeter totter $9.00, teeter totter bolts $.15, teeter totter bolts $.33
Sears Roebuck & Co. - football $5.97, indoor ball $.98, postage $. 10
Total bill for building stage (materials & labor) $65.02
1930's
Repairing coffee pot $. 15
Soap container $3.50, 1 gallon of soap $1.15, money order and postage on soap container $.39
Shelf lining paper, paper napkins & toothpicks $.20
1938 June picnic - wieners $2.40, buns $.35, butter $.29, ice cream $2.63 for total of $5.67
1939 May picnic - 12# wieners $2.28, rolls $.60, butter $.52, coffee $.07
1940's
1941 picnic - 2 1/2 gal. ice cream $2.75, 12# wieners $2.64, 12 doz buns $.60, 1# butter $.39
Dec of 1941 - Xmas cards & stamps (sent to Army boys) $.15
Kroger store - 12 doz. pan rolls @ 6 cents = $.72
Various cards and flowers sent for funerals, births, hospital stays - from $.08 for a card to $4.00 for flowers
Oct 9, 1944 - War Chest U.S.O. National War Fund $10.00
April 1949 - Chairs 12 @ $4.60 = $55.20
1950's
2 cases pop $3.90
1954 Xmas program - candy, peanuts &
boxes $5.70
May 1955 - ice cream, pop, ice cream cones
for picnic $11.61
PROCEEDS
Moneys collected at each monthly Mothers Club
meeting - averaged $2 - $4.00
Card parties (example April 1949) $22.25
Plays
Auctions (sale of donated articles)
YEARLY EXAMPLE
1948-49 school year - total proceeds $298.82
1948-49 school year - total expenses $193.63