Demos defend South Dakota gross income tax in steady progress
Democratic state headquarters released a detailed bulletin defending the gross income tax law in Pierre. It argues the law operates satisfactorily, reduces property taxes for schools, and improves the general fund, while countering claims of nonresident gains and revenue shortfalls. The bulletin cites Homestake Mining and other figures, noting ongoing progress despite imperfections and court limitations.
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Pierre
Apr
South Dakota
Cisin
Bulletin
Xither
Homestake Mining Company
Homestake
Supreme Court
Enlistment Surpasses CCC Quota in South Dakota
Maj. C. H. Hayden said South Dakota has secured 157 percent of its CCC camp quota for summer enrollment with 423 applications against a 273 line. He urged counties not yet heard from to enroll to ensure a representative showing. The report comes from Sioux Falls.
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CCC
Sioux Falls
Maj
C. H. Hayden
CMTC
South Dakota
Indian Relics Unearthed By Road Workers Near De Smet
Workmen widening a corner on Highway 14 southeast of De Smet uncover arrowheads and old bullets. Souvenir hunters have flocked to the site. Locals recall skeleton finds in the past year and picture it as a possible Indian battle scene near the former Silver Lake area just outside the city.
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DE Smet
Worlanen
Highway 14
Sekesters
Silver Lake
Acceptance of Farm Bonds urged by state banking head
PIERRE April 4 State superintendent of banking Frank Strain directed receivers of closed banks to file court applications seeking approval to accept Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation bonds in lieu of cash for mortgage refinancings through the Federal Land Bank of Omaha. He said the bonds are government guaranteed and currently worth over 100, with 30 million dollars in South Dakota loans already approved, urging bankers merchants and other creditors to cooperate.
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Pierre
Frank Strain
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
Andrew Kepperud
Federal Land Bank
Strain
United States
Kopperud
South Dakota
Watertown Debaters to Enter U S National Meet
Watertown high school's state champion debate squad will travel to Topeka Kansas for the national tournament next month. The city board of education authorized $100 to cover the trip and re elected teachers with no salary changes. Supt Harold Mackenzie Principal Deight Miller and Junior High Principal Harry Jensen received one year contracts. No new instructors will join the staff and most faculty are expected to return next fall.
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Watertown
City Board of Education
Watertown High School
Topeka
Kan
Harold Mackenzie
Deight D. Miller
Harry T. Jensen
Public Dairy Conference Open to Press and Public
A regional dairy conference is set for April 6 and 7 at University Farm in St Paul to discuss the proposed dairy adjustment plan of the ALA. The event, spanning South Dakota North Dakota and Minnesota, invites dairymen, press, and public reaction, with federal aims to limit production and compensate reductions in butterfat and fluid milk.
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Brookings
S. D
University Farm
St. Paul
ALA
Ward
A. M. Eberle
State College
C. W. Warburton
U. S. Department of Agriculture
South Dakota
North Dakota
Minnesota
De Smet Plans Music Festival Benefit for Library
De Smet, Apr 4. An all local Mothers club committee presents Friday night musical festival to benefit the library. Musically talented locals join as soloists and choirs from the vicinity. Bonilla high school seniors sponsor a dance with Johnson Orchestra of Mitchell providing music.
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de Smet
Sperial
Mothers Club
Bonilla
Bonilla High School
Johnson Orchestra
Mitchell
Sioux Falls Woman Leaves Large Estate in Probate
Sioux Falls April 4 Mrs Elizabeth J W Brownell and Mrs Marion Moodford Campbell nieces share estate left by late Sioux Falls socialite Mrs Ellen E Jewett who died in Los Angeles Her will places 150000 to 200000 value with 25000 bequest to Brownell and half the residue to Campbell Other bequests range from 500 to 12000 including a trust for Mary L Van Buren and 2000 to Harvey C Jewett brother-in-law and executor Also notes a Summer Session at Eastern State Normal school Madison lists 28 courses across six divisions beginning June 4 ending July 13 with review for teachers certificates.
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Sioux Falls
Ee. E. Jewett
Jewett
Los Angeles
Elizabeth J. W. Brownell
Marion Moodford Campbell
Birs
Brownell
Campbell
Mary L. van Buren
Newark
Harvey C. Jewett
Aberdeen
Madison
Eastern State Normal School
Ask Cooperation In Hopper Fight
Brookings April. Special. A L Ford extension entomologist at State College leads South Dakota grasshopper control efforts. A $2 354 appropriation by Congress enables the state to wage its most extensive campaign. Federal poisoned bran mash is provided free to counties. Cooperation of counties and citizens is urged to reduce the pest threatening crops. No definite results can be promised due to conditions.
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Brookings
South Dakota
A. L.’ Ford
Stace College
Congress
Northwest
State College
Grasshopper Population Likely to Normalise this Spring
Entomologists at State College report improved weather conditions may aid restoration of grasshopper populations toward normal levels this spring. Researchers note habitat and climate factors influence outbreaks and expect gradual stabilization as conditions improve.
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State College
Norma
Spring Farm Work At Manchester Delayed
Manchester report notes delayed spring farm work due to late spring and adverse weather conditions. The Loban family relocates to a farm known as Swamzels Wallum, and Marven Jens en moves his family to the former Wallum place. Ceceze Limbarty and spouse plan to move to a farm south of Moaneles iter.
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Manchester
Loban
Nemond
Swamzels
Wallum
Lobans
Marven Jens ‘En
Wallum Place
Fara
Ceceze Limbarty
Moanelesiter
Official Visit to Frankfort Eastern Star Chapter
Edith Boyer of Ashton grand officer of the Eastern Star lodge made an official visit to the Frankfort chapter on April 4. A school of instruction was held with demonstrations of order work. About 60 dined, tables decorated in St Patrick strings. Mrs Edwin Welner led the lunch committee. Mrs Boyer attended dinner at Mrs HB Bilkemeier’s home.
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HB. Bilkemeier
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