Tax Exemption Law Challenged Over Railroad Tax
In Pierre on June 1, the constitutionality of a ten year tax exemption for 1925 to 1935 railroad lines was argued before the state supreme court. Sunnyside No. 43 and Wood Independent No. 1 challenged the Chicago and North Western Railway over taxes on the Winner Wood line. The railroad contends the law is constitutional and uniform. plaintiffs argue it grants special privileges and erodes tax uniformity. Gettysburg report notes no school election this year and a single nominating petition filed.
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Winner
Wood
Johnson
Inn
Jewis Benson
Euren
Road Company
R. F. Drewry
Winner- Wood
Canova Sets Election For School Officials in June
Canova voters will choose a member of the board of education and a district treasurer for three year terms at the annual school election Tuesday. Incumbent A C Wilson and Henry Hause seek the board seat, Carl A Feige runs unopposed for treasurer. Relief rolls in North Carolina declined 4.5 percent in February from January.
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Canova
Board of Education
A. C. Wilson
Henry Hause
Carl A. Feige
North Carolina
Samuay
Improved Water Supply Sought For Indian School
Representative Sildebrandt of South Dakota said the Indian Service would seek funds under the work relief program to improve water supply at the Pierre Indian School in South Dakota. The assistant secretary wrote there is no assurance funds will be allotted. A sanitary engineer warned against drilling wells near the river due to sewage disposal between Pierre and the school, estimating 15000 needed to replace existing sanitation.
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Washington
Sildebrandt
South Dakota
Indian Service
Pierre
3. D
Slattery
Hildebrandt
Ccluse
Tiere
Guernsey Breeders Picnic Planned for Sioux Falls
The South Dakota Guernsey Breeders will hold a picnic at Terrace Park in Sioux Falls on Saturday June 25. Speakers include RA Cave C A Christopherson F M Olson and C B Finley with judging contests, a noon picnic lunch, and an afternoon program starting at 1:00 oclock.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Guernsey Breeders’ Association
Terrace Park
Sioux Falls
RA Cave
Extension Service
Dairyman
C. B. Finley
American Guernsey Cattle Club
C. A. Christopherson
Argus Leader
F. M. Olson
State College Dairy Department
Mr. Cave
Forestburg
Presbyterian Sunday School
Ruskin Park
Knights of Columbus Officers Named At Redfield
Redfield council of Knights of Columbus elects officers to take office July 1. Louis Roos named grand knight. Joe Cummings as deputy grand knight. Harald Gebhart chancellor. Peter McCoy recorder. Peter Micson treasurer. Robert Denislake advocate. Chris Lutz warden. Clem Kolegraff financial secretary. William Sweetland inside guard. Robert Zens outside guard. Rev Fr Mahoney chaplain. John Dengel lecturer. Ed Gebhart trustee. Frank Muclenberg trustee. E C Issenhuth trustee. Donations approved to Lite Flower orphanage home in Sioux Falls. After meeting, members dined at Dakota cafe.
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Louis Roos
Tulare
Joe Cummings
Redfield
Dearly
Harald Gebhart
Orient
Peter McCoy
Recorder
Peter Micson
Zell
Robert Denislake
Advocate
Chris Lutz
Clem Kolegraff
William
Sweetland
Robert Zens
Fr. Mahoney
John Dengel
Ed. Gebhart
Frank Muclenberg
E. C. Issenhuth
Dog Dewey Earns Honor For Heroic Guard Duty
Sioux Falls June 13 Dewey the German shepherd received a diploma of honor from the dog awards committee for routing two men from the home of Martin I Endeward during a robbery attempt. Dewey was wounded twice but forced the gunmen to flee. Owner M E Swiden says he never relinquished ownership.
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Sioux Falls
Dewey
Committee On Awards
M. E. Swiden
Martin I. Endeward
Eudevards
Swiden
Farm and Home Event Planned at State College Brookings
Brookings June 12. By June 28 the annual Farm and Home day will be held at State College in Brookings. Visitors can tour plots nurseries and fields with explanations from department heads. See Dr N E L Hansen s new varieties inspect tailless sheep bred by D W Wilson observe soil fertility studies since 1911 and trial crops including rust resistant wheat oats and barley.
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Brookings
State College
Brookin
N_ EL Hansen
D. W. Wilson
A. N. Hume
Tynes
New Teacher Named at Canova School in Home Economics
Mildred Schild of Bancroft is elected as teacher for the new home economics course at Canova School starting in September. She will also teach some grade subjects, bringing several years of teaching experience and a degree from State College this spring. This was the only vacancy filled on the local faculty this year.
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Canova Canova
Mildred Schild
Bancroft
Canova
Widow Waldman, Sturgis Editor, Dies at 74
Mrs Wilem F Waldman wife of the Sturgis Weekly Record publisher died after a long illness in Sturgis aged 74 following strokes. She had been in a coma since her last stroke and had battled illness since February 7.
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Sturgis
Wilem F. Waldman
Sturgis Weekly Record
Crops Generally Good In Potter Area This Season
Gettysburg June 13 Special Crop conditions in Potter county show fine prospects though two good rains would help. Corn has grown rapidly in warm days, with minor damage from worms. Gardens in Gettysburg and surrounding area are in splendid shape. Court house grounds improved by grass seeding and new trees planted, all progressing well.
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Gettysburg
Potter County
Cvil
Court House
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