Overpaid County Salaries Trigger State Audit
Lawrence County faces a state audit seeking reimbursement of 11328 for alleged overpayments to county officers. William Dunn announces the effort, with aid from the attorney general, tracing mispayments to census-based salary rules from 1915 to 1925 and a disputed 1926 census ruling by Judge James McNenny.
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Pierre
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State Auditing Department
Lawrence County
William Dunn
Atate
Dunn
Attorney General
Lawrence
Dunne
Cirewle
James McNenny
McNenny
Awas
Audithg Department
Local Notes From Cavour Area and Surroundings
Special correspondent reports William Beckman visiting his parents in Cavour while teaching away at Mobridge. Charles Jones and daughter Maxine of Doland dined with Otto Luther and visited Elder and Van Tuyl homes in Richland township. Simon Rhoads of Pearl Creek township builds a new hen house north of Huron and plans to move to his farm by March 1. Carpenters lay the foundation for a new addition to the Cavour MO plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Creek
William Beckman
Mobridge
Henry Betiwson
Cavour
Charles Jones
Maxine
Doland
Otto Luther
Elder and
van Tuyl
Richland Township
Fonday
Simon Rhoads
Pearl Creek Township
Huron
Highmore Small Town Officers Meet for Year
Bramhall local special report: Highmore and Junior Local hold Friday night elections for next year. Juniors to meet seniors January 10. committee Leo Tompkins Bernetta Murphy Cary Parkinson will arrange entertainment. Several residents visited relatives and returned to work in Aberdeen and Hot Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramhall
Leo Tompkins
Bernetta Murphy
Cary Parkinson
K. M. Bawdon
G. A. Sha
Weesington Springs
Walter Frazen
Grace ©Ay
Pierre
Louis Bercherding
Preumonia
Wesley Atkinson
Lesla Shaw
Aberdeen
Richardson
Pierra
G. A. Shaw
Ben T. Barber
Hot Springs
E. J. Bawdan
Obed Bawdan
Ret Heights
Albert Meyers
Highmore
N. B. Morford
Fygencer, S. D
Elza Morford
Minnesota
Holabird Notes Return After Vacation Visit
George Sanders returns to Sioux Falls after visiting relatives in Holabird. Students Foote Seala and Dromey resume school after a vacation. G T Collier remains at home. Mr and Mrs Welsh visit Frank Mason home. Newly married Mr and Mrs Ivan Walker arrive for a visit. Fred Wernering and family and Mark Everett visit their mother Mrs G F Wernering last week.
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Speen
George Sanders
Sioux Falls
Miss Foote
Pierre
G. F. Wernering
Local People Attend Events and Wedding News
Ray Busgell returned home from Brookings after attending the 4-H junior short course. Tallak Tollefson went to Huron for an operation. Miss Hill visited with Miss Fern Riley before heading to Bismarck. Echel Nadtke and Harvey Peterson were married at Hitchcock Methodist parsonage and left for Kadoka on their wedding trip.
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Bonilla
Ray Busgell
Brookings
Tallak Tollefson
Huron
Uesday
Miss Hill
Fern Riley
Bismarck
N. D
Echel Nadtke
Harvey Peterson
Hitchcock
Kadoka
Legion and Auxiliary Host HuronArea Party Evening
George Atkinson has been a corner in the neighborhood this past week. Rex Gilmore was in Huron Monday for dental work. The American Legion and Auxiliary hosted a George MecHichan ball Tuesday evening with about 40 attendees. After cards, a lunch was served at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Atkinson
Rex Gilmore
Huron
American Legion and Auxiliary
George
Wellington Lowell News Briefs Include Injuries and Visits
Kaatier suffered an elbow fracture while at play last week. Hoe is improving after a fall from a bar. Miss Erma McArath assists with inventory at Golden Rule store. Mrs. R. H. Abbott visited E. J. Spicer’s country home, then returned. Mrs HH Howse and children spent New Year’s Day with relatives at Wayland. Roy Andrews transacts in Wessington. Hulburt Community club held annual oyster supper at Harris schoolhouse with large turnout. Alumni class ball Friday night.
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Erma Mclrath
Golden Rule
R. H. Abbott
E. J. Spicer
Howse
Wayland
Roy Andrews
Wolsey
Wessington
Hulburt Community Club
Harris
Aclarge number on vaco home dt community hail
Aclarge number is reported regarding a vaco home community hail event. The brief notes that members include Tom and others. No further details are provided in the fragment.
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Tom
Local Notes from Broadland and Surrounding Areas
Broadland barber Monday and Tuesday. Miss Brock attends Wolsey high school. Milton Brock and Glen Brock visited, as did M F Luick who was called to North Dakota due to his mother’s illness after a stroke. Jerald Dickson and Donald Dickson, students at Valparaiso and Hawarden, visited Dell Rapids. Charles Corcoran ill with blood poisoning from a hand scratch. Mrs Barber and relatives spent weekend in Dell Rapids with Bruce Hart. Marguerite Morris visited Rockham, and O Poeman visited Fred Osman. Miss Evelyn Moltz visited the Hester home. Moltz is a Wolsey high student. Dorothy Abramson 43 suffered...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Morris
Rockham
Scott ‘Morrig
O. P.oeman
Fred. Osman
Evelyn Molts
B. Hester
Migs Moltz
Wolsey High School
Dorothy Abramson
Local Social Notes and Illness Mentioned
Reading through a fragmented entry, the text notes illness from quinsy and a transfer to Huron on Tuesday for treatment. It lists Mr and Mrs L. B. Cummings and Miss Leah Cumming as dinner guests at the Cumming home, and mentions Alverta Rogers working there. Virgil was home Wednesday evening and Miss Julia Morris returned to Hitchcock Thursday to attend high school after Christmas vacation.
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Ing
Quinsy
Huron
Cummings
Leah Cumming
Rog
Desmet
Beasélievre
Yankton
Beaselievre
Malph ‘Voyen
Canton
Lake Preston
Richard Dooley
Dooley
Dsal
Huron Hospital
Dakota Telephone Company
Edward E. May Wan
St. Paul
Walnut Grove
Mrs. G I Cotton Leaves for Brother-in-Law's Funeral
Mrs. G I Cotton departed by train Tuesday night for Esteline to attend the funeral services Wednesday of her brother in law O E Cotton a pioneer resident of that locality who died December 30 Lenore Sutter visited 1 Huron on New Year s day.
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G.I Cotton
Esteliine
O. E. Cotton
Lenore Sutter
Huron
New Year’s Day News From Orient and Nearby
Mrs LB Murphy and family enjoyed New Year’s Day at John Person’s home. Miss Shirfee Sutter, employed in Huron, spent New Year’s Day at Harold Brelnhouser’s in Orient. Walter Bachman of Huron attended O E Cotton’s funeral in Estelline. Odd Fellows to install officers Monday at 8. Alma Anderson of Huron visited near Wessington New Year’s Day. A P Steinheuser party celebrated at Harold’s in Orient. Thomas Ratter and children returned from Red Cloud Neb after vacation with relatives. Rockwood Community dance with Hays Orchestra and lunch. Rachel and Lillian Greenfield returned from Avon SD after visiting their parents.
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LB. Murphy
John Person
Misa Shirfee Sutter
Huron
Harold Brelnhouser
Orient
Walter Bachman
O. E. Cotton
Order of the Odd Fellows Lodge
Alma Anderson
Harry Martens
Wessington
A. P
Steinheuser
Harold
Thomas Ratter
Geralding
Kenneth
Evelyn
Red Cloud
Neb
Rockwood
Hays
Rachel
Lillian Greenfield
Avon, S D
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