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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1940

Page

3

Motorist Heavily Taxed in South Dakota 1930s

Pierre April 16 E W Stephens secretary of the South Dakota Petroleum Industries Committee says motorists bore the sharpest tax rise in the 1930s paying 23 072 208 more in automotive taxes and fees than in the 1920s while the road program expanded rapidly. He argues the burden falls hardest on motorists and urges tax relief as the state enters the 1940s with an extensive highway buildout.

Pierre E. W. Stephens South Dakota Petroleum Industries Committee South Dakota Mr. Stephens

South Dakotans Offer Services To Norway

April 16 17 Falls Norse consul reports many calls from young men in Day County seeking enlistment or aid for the Norwegian forces. He confirms discussions and filings and notes offers of relief and financing. Donor contributions should go to the Norwegian Legion in Washington.

South Fess Washington

Rule on eligibility for legislature in official opinion

Attorney General Leo Temimey issues an official ruling stating that unorganized county camps and members are eligible for election to the legislature. The opinion clarifies who may stand and where eligibility is recognized under current rules.

Pirare Campmisaré Eligiol Gem L Leo Temimey

Senators Fight To Restore WPA Layoffs In South Dakota

South Dakota senators press for reinstatement of WPA layoffs citing drought. Bulow to ask House appropriations for relief funds while Gurney urges faster action within this year's budget, noting counties lack funds to bear WPA load. Loan funds of 300000 for regional director Farsi Security Administration aid to rural areas expected today.

Washington South Dakota Work Projects Administration Bulow WPA House Appropriations Committee Great Plains Cal Ward Lincoln Neb Farsi Security Administration Gurney Republican F. C. Harrington Harrington Hve

Plans for Potter County Livestock Improvement Association

At a meeting of the Potter County Livestock Improvement Association resolutions and by-laws were drafted. The group discussed surveying privately owned land for dam counts with blueprints if owners wish. Plans include seeding methods education, finance, marketing, disease control, breeder's directory, feeder cattle production, and more. A county fair may be held May 25 to promote farm activities. They hope to engage D. G. Weaver and Guy McDonald for expert assistance.

DUS Burg Adtil Cian Potter County Livestock Improvement Association D. G. Weaver Guy McDonald

Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in Erwin

Mr and Mrs John H Giles celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at the home of their son Raymond in Erwin A noon dinner for relatives and friends preceded an open house The Rev H J Peterson officiated renewing vows read by grandchildren and gifts were given The event drew about 140 guests including eighteen grandchildren and relatives from distant points

Erwin Erwin John H. Giles Raymond Dioner H. J. Peterson Bryant East Bethany Choir Giles

State College Opens New Student Union Building

Brookings April 14 State College students celebrate moving into the new student union building funded by students alumni and PWA grants. The facility includes a student owned bookshop run by Mae Austin, a grill room run by student cooks, a second floor lounge with a painting by Harvey Dunn, eight pingpong tables and phonograph music for social events. About forty six students work on payroll, with most tasks done by students under student board control.

Brookings State College Judent Union PWA United States Mae Austin Miss Austin Tis Student Board of Control Don Showell Huron Union Duane EB Lake Leo Axness Union Building Center Pictire Harvey Dunn New York Illustrier State College St

Woonsocket High School to present spring concerts

Special spring concerts directed by Willard Conner will be held in Woonsocket city auditorium on April 18 and 26. Ten soloists and three small ensembles perform in the first concert, followed by performances by the boys and girls glee clubs mixed choirs band and orchestra the next week.

Woonsocket Woonsocket Woonsocket High School Willard Conner Grops

Planting Trees Starts In New Silver Creek District

BROOKINGS April 16 Special Between 10 and 15 miles of shelterbelts will be planted by the Forest Service in the newly organized Silver Creek Soil Conservation District in Sanborn County this spring. A L Word state director says the service aid comes via Agriculture Department assistance and aims to seed a complete soil conservation plan on farms in the valley. Locations are approved to avoid conflicts with future plans, following prior plantings of about 7 miles in the district last winter.

Brookings Forest Service Silver Creek Sanborn County A. L. Word Department of Agriculture Super Valunn Soil Conservation Service

Farmers Are Seeding Lake Preston After Cooler Week

Farmers are now busy seeding after cool weather delayed work last week. The soil is in excellent condition with plenty of moisture and early germination expected. Pastures and fall rye are turning green and farmers are optimistic.

Lake Preston

Purintun Earns State High Rating in Examinations

Orin Purintun son of Mr and Mrs J M Purintun received the highest state rating in recent University examinations. He was also named site winner in extemporary speaking.

DE Smet Orin Purintun J. M. Purintun

Hopper Situation Better Gettysburg

April 1 1920 report by James J. O Connell Potter County POU agent says grainery grip in Potter County is less serious this year than in the past steps have been taken for compliance and bait will be available for all

Gettysburg Spe Eaiti James J O'Connell POU Agen Potter County

Lemoi Juice Recipe Claims Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts Lemoi Juice and a Buic Compound Total Mix as a remedy for rheumatic pain. It recommends mixing juice from four lemons with a Buic product in water and consuming two tablespoons twice daily, promising relief within 48 hours. The message notes a money back guarantee if no improvement and claims Sherman & Moon endorse the product, available at drug stores.

Thausantia Ara Sherman & Moon Gond

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