Judge Rules Spink Tax Appeal Not Proper Test
REDFIELD Jan 2 Special Circuit Court closed a writ of prohibition case challenging 1951 tax limits on agricultural lands in certain school districts. Judge Frank R Fisher ruled the suit lacked proper remedy, suggesting taxpayers pay under protest then sue to recover excess. Attorneys Ervell Henderson for plaintiffs. A Schleher for county auditor.
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Redfield
Jan
Frank R. Fisher
Spink County
Ervell and Henderson
A. ¥. Schleher
Huron Boy Castaways Story In Magazine
The American magazine now on stands here tells the six month tale of Pau and two companions stranded on Cocos Island about 800 miles southwest of Panama. Writers Stachwich Gordon Brawrer and Elmer J. Palliser describe tensions during isolation and the make do gear from a boat wreck. The men survived on cocoanuts wild pigs and scarce fruit as they faced long odds with limited supplies and a pistol a stove and ammo among their gear.
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Pau
Cannan
Salon
Cocos Island
Stachwich
Gordon Brawrer
Springfield
Elmer J. Palliser
San Diego
Isle
Panama
Pasl
Met
Real Estate Transfers in Beadle County South Dakota
Real estate transfers filed: W F R Wharton to Eilers Green buses Huron 1 dollar lots 11 to 20 block 15 Sterlings 2nd Addition. Edward A Pugsley to Home Builders Inc Huron 1 dollar lots 15 and 16 block 3 St Ashland Park Addition to Eluron. Herbert C Hein to Edward A Pugsley Huron 1 dollar SW 1.424-109-60. Otto EB Todmem to Uniont Cent Life Co 1 dollar NE 1-4 and SW 1-44112-63. Teckla Esterberg Swanson to Mrs Anna H Esterberg Huron 1 dollar 5 4 fot Sand Nislet 6 bus 6 orig town of Hur on.
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Beadle County Abstract & Title Co
W. F. R. Wharton
Eilers Green
Huron
Edward A. Pugsley
Home Builders, Inc
St. Ashland Park
Eluron
Herbert C. Hein
Otto EB. Todmem
Uniont Cent. Life Ins. Co
Teckla
Lost City Upsets Aryan Civilization Theory
London report states a lost city dating to 3000 B C was found in the lower Indus valley by R D Banerji. Sir Edward A Gull of the Royal Society of Arts says the ruins and seals with unknown script resemble Susa in Persia and imply a pre Aryan, pre Egyptian civilization more advanced than contemporaries in Egypt and Mesopotamia.
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London
India
Edward A. Gull
Royal Society of Arts
R. D. Banerji
Indian Archaeological Department
Indus Valley
Susa
Persia
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Sir Edward Said
Weslington Club Meeting Planned by Mrs Black
Mrs J H Black will host the Weslington women's study club Thursday at 2 30 PM Mrs Hoyt Nicholas will present the meeting subject and Mrs EF Wheelock will give a book review
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Weslington
J. H. Black
Women's Study Club
Hoyt Nicholas
EF. Wheelock Als
Legion Women Hold District Meets Across South Dakota
The American Legion Auxiliary held annual spring district meetings across South Dakota this week with meetings in Belle Fourche Hot Springs Highmore Vivian Burke and Calome. Officials including Mrs. Vera Flanagan and district presidents led discussions on ancillary activities and legislative support. Elections of district presidents are under way in even numbered districts.
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South Dakota Department
American Legion Auxiliary
Vera Flanagan
Huron
Belle Fourche
Hot Springs
Highmore
Vivian and
Burke
Ciara
Nellie Mayer
Belie Fourcheirs
Lucile Manning
Custer
Mrrs
Margaret Tagg
Pauline Jorgenson
Vivian
Gasthel Nivlecm
Calome
Mise
Christine Agen
Sech
American Legion
Money Is Returned By Troubled Thief
A county treasurer received a $1 check this week from James M. Campbell, noted as a troubled thief who confessed to minor thefts of county property four years ago. The accompanying letter, though with names and place removed, indicated the restitution as part of the settlement.
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Deadwood
Jen
James M. Campbell
Gentleman's confession seeks repayment for past theft
A missive from Weedwood B D arises as a confession of stealing gasoline, oil, blasting caps and fuse valued at five dollars about three to four years ago. The writer pledges repentance and asks for forgiveness while offering to repay twenty five dollars taxed three years ago. The note requests mail transmission of the money and hopes only this church can save him.
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Weedwood
B. D
Strollers Vaudeville Contest Plans Preshow at SDU
ViewMOLLION Jan 2 reports pre-showing of acts for the Strollers vaudeville contest at the University of South Dakota in Watertown. Final contest set for March 4 with rewards including a silver loving cup and cash prizes. Entries from campus groups or independents. The act “Into My Heart” will be postponed to next year.
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Strollers
Vauildevilla
University of South Dakota
Hien Wokiler
Watertown
Stroller
Temperance Program Given at Miller Auditorium
In St. Lawrence on January 20 the Young People's branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a program at the Miller auditorium. Dr Royal C Agnew gave a temperance address and the Miller WCTU presented a short play. Music was provided by the Miller high school band.
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Miller
Pioneer Dies In Sioux Falls At 75
Endre J Basgaard, 75, longtime South Dakota resident of 50 years, died Monday night in Sioux Falls after a paralytic stroke. Born in Norway, he came to the United States at 21. Survived by a son, four daughters, and nine grandchildren. His wife died two and a half years ago.
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Sioux Falls
Endre J Basgaard
South Dakota
Norway
United States
Five Minutes Fresh Butter-Nut Coffee Promise
Air removes freshness and a Super-Vacuum process keeps flavor permanently. The ad boasts Butter-Nut as the top delicious blend in its territory and invites readers to order a can today as grocers stock it.
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