Auditor's recommendations aim to tighten South Dakota government
South Dakota State Auditor William M. Dunn submitted his annual report to Governor Bulow outlining four main recommendations to improve state operations. They include eliminating miscellaneous funds, transferring gasoline tax refund administration to the state auditor, more frequent examination of city and county records, and auditing fuel payment claims to reduce duplication. Dunn calls for authorizing fund transfers to streamline reimbursements and for stronger oversight of contracts and supplies to ensure thorough audits and better efficiency.
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State Auditors
Dunn
Highway Commission
Division of Audits and Accounts
Inet
Department of Finance
Wessington Degree of Honor names new officers
Wessington Dec 4 Special The Wessington Degree of Honor chooses officers for the year with Mrs Sam Bungum as president and Mrs G E McElrath as past president. Election held December 1 at the IOOF hall featured a bench, followed by cards, with several members filling secretary treasurer and other posts.
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Wessington D
H. Wessington
Wessington
Sam Bungum
G. E McElrath
John Meyer
Ed DeLong
Charles Granberg
A. Stiner
W. J. Eshler
John Croes
Elma. Brown
L. E. Robinson
W. A. Boothwell
H. C. Hutchinson
W. H. Stewart
G. E. McElrath
Blanche Bungwa
Robinson
Cook Named To Head Yankton Kiwanis Club
Yankton Kiwanis elected Wm Cook as club president at a recent meeting. The group decided to provide gifts for poor children in Yankton during Christmas in cooperation with city charitable groups. At the next meeting on December 18, each member will bring a gift for distribution. The club endorsed the redety patrol plan carried out in local schools.
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Cook
Yankton Kiwanis Club
Wareton
Yankton Kiwanans
Clu
Yankton
Cish
Giffen Spends: Reelection Fund Details Revealed
Campaign expense notes show superintendent of public instruction E. Giffen reporting 918 dollars, with 910 listed as Giffen’s own spending and 210 for travel. J. J. Murphy, reelected to the railroad commission, spent 244, including 200 to the Republican State Committee. E. D. Roberts for the Supreme Court posed no cost.
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Pierrs, Jee
Yry—Leeieenaad
Public Instruction
Gost E
Giffen
Em‘ployer
Republican State Central Committee
J. J. Murphy
Republican ‘State Committee
E. D. Roberts
Supreme Court
Sherwood
Wessington Juniors hold Christmas party for Degree of Honor
Wessington on December 4 hosts a Christians party for the Wessington Juvenile Degree of Honor at the community hall. The event features a large illuminated tree, a gift exchange, treats for children, and a short program. Mrs. W. J. Eshler reports 105 members enrolled.
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Wessington
First Yankton Conservatory Recital By Miss Ellen Nelson
Miss Ellen Nelson of Yankton College Conservatory will give the first violin cello recital in the conservatory’s history on Thursday December 4. She will be accompanied by Miss Dorothy Sister at piano and John Sleen tenor with Varna Nelson as accompanist. The recital marks the start of a three recital series planned before she earns her bachelor of music degree, with future voice and piano recitals and body session notes. Nelson also serves as accompanist for the women’s glee clubs and is a member of the symphony orchestra.
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Yankton
Yankton College Conservatory, of
Ellen Nelson
Coleridge
Melon
Dorothy
Ouida
John
Sleen
Varna Nelson
Miss Nelson
Wenier
Pane
Women's Glee Clubs
Venchestra
Pierre Legionnaires Plan Winter Dance Series
Pierre Legionnaires announce a winter dance series with the first event tonight. Adams, chairman of the dance committee, says dances will be held at intervals through the season and first class orchestras will be brought in to provide music.
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Pierre Legionnaires
Pierre
Pierra Legionnaires
Alef
Adams
State normal schools in SD face court over college courses
Pierre December 1 The South Dakota supreme court will hear a special session tomorrow on whether the state normal schools at Madison Springfield and Spearfish may offer college level courses beyond their legal authority Edward Prachi of Burke appealing a circuit court ruling seeks a writ of prohibition to stop the board of regents from authorizing such courses. Attorneys for the regents and the attorney general contend the regents have broad control to shape the schools’ curricula. Litigation started November 1923 and centers on whether extra courses exceed statutory limits and raise state costs.
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Pierre
Madison
Springfield
Spearfish
South Dakota Supreme Court
Edward. Prachi
Burke
Grégory County
State Board of Regents
Sutherland
Board of Regents
Boy Suffers Broken Arm After Horse Fall Near Edgemont
Mason Moore Hex, age 9, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Meson Miller, south of town, was thrown from a horse and suffered a broken forearm. He was rushed to the doctor, had the bone set, and received treatment. He resumed school in the third grade, though writing will take time.
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Horse Edgemont
Mason Moore Hex
Mire Meson Miller
Trout fingerlings released near Spear intake
Approximately 800 trout fingerlings were liberated in Spear near the intake by the Black Hills Hod and Gun Club. Many larger trout were also released in the streams, signaling generally good fishing for the coming season and noting the cooperation of local sportsmen.
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Spearnear
Coopera
Black Hills Hod and Gun Club
Moot Court Teaches Law Via Student Trials at USD
Vermillion December 4 students at the University of South Dakota train in moot court presided by Elton G. Smith a former South Dakota Supreme Court judge. Twenty nine seniors in the School of Law participate practicing civil and criminal cases while juries are impaneled from junior lawyers.
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Vermillion
Jurom
University of South Dakota
Elton G. Smith
South Dakota Supreme Court
Smwith
Ancot
Smith
South Dakota
South Dakeota
Cakoda Territory
Fircuit
State Supreme Court
University of Law School
Watertown Sets Three Turkey Day Market Events
Watertown chamber of commerce has set three turkey market days to boost local marketing. Farmers in the territory will compete for special prizes and awards with participating produce companies aiding the event as it builds Watertown as a marketing center.
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Watertown
R Rhys
Bec
Sandib
Watertown Chamber of Commerce
Chamber, of Commerce
Mitchell Sions Seek Highway 11 Pavement Action
Mitchell Sions at a recent meeting launched a movement to secure pavement on Highway No 11. The club adopted a resolution to ask all communities on the highway to organize support for paving the route.
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Mitchell Lions
Mitchell
Mitchell Sions
Secretaries authorized to contact clubs on high council
Watertown council holds meeting appoints special committee to coordinate with various city offices on disposal plant. W F Cochran e pushing plans for a new plant. Centerville reports five cars of livestock moved in November with about 44 head remaining for feeding.
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Nant
Marer Bat Nownal
Sity
W. FL Cochrane
Centerville
Rev
P Meyers
Imane Weels
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Huron’s Rest Pharmacy
R. C. A. Radiotrons
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Deslera
Axelrad
Costain
Paylor Electric Service
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Generali Motor Equipment
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Waibel Hardware
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Hutchings Laundry
Rema
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Haton, South Dakota
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