Driver Exams Urged By Graff In South Dakota Meeting
Mitchell South Dakota June 18 A gathering of about 100 municipal officers from member cities of the League of South Dakota Municipalities heard Mayor Graff of Sioux Falls push for driver examinations as part of traffic safety education. Judge Ganforth served as toastmaster and other speakers discussed public safety and Americanism.
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Mitchell
S. D
League of South Dakota
Widmann Hotel
W. R. Ganforth
N. Graff
Sioux Falls
Ralph Rice
Weneral
Pierre
I. D. Weeks
University of South Dakota
Graft
Minnesota
Crockett
City Finance Report Urges Tax Revenue Sharing
A report from the taxation and finance committee led by J. B. Barger proposes sharing liquor and beer revenue with Aberdeen, plus city shares of auto licenses, sales and tobacco taxes, and a 25 percent credit tax allocation. It notes no other clear new revenue path and seeks state revenue redistribution to municipal coffers.
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J. B. Barger
Aberdeen City Assessor
Txation
Municipal leaders discuss taxation and liquor control at league meeting
Mitchell and Pierre officials led discussions on municipal taxation methods and water sanitation. The group reviewed assessing procedures, audited city accounts, tax delinquency risks, and proposed state liquor regulation steps. A code revision critique and a plan to draft laws for 1939 were debated as well.
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Mitchell
Sion
Mayer Ernest Crockett
Yankton
W. W. Towne
Pierre
Graff
Sioux Falls
Earl Mueller
Jok Groton
L. C. van Ornum
Conde
Bipple
Doermhshell
John Hipple
Sombshell
George Longstaff
Huron
League
State Recodification Board
Hipple
Ernest Crockett
Crothers
A. L. Holm
Tapia City
George Fredericks
John Hip
A. N. Graff
Sioux
Falls
R. T. Bull
Mrs. A. Berquist Dies In Huron After Illness
Mrs. A Berquist died at 9:50 a m in the home of her daughter Mrs Berard Zell 15B Eleventh Street Southeast Huron following a long illness with heart trouble Born Edith Wold in Meckling South Carolina March 21 1884 she married Albert Berquist May 27 1911 They lived in Vegreville Canada Ree Heights and later Huron with moves to Rosedale Then she visited Selma California before returning to Huron She is survived by her husband two daughters Evelyn Zell Ethelyn and two sons Basil and Delbert Berquist all of Huron a brother Anton Wold Vermillion and three sisters Mrs Peter Land Selma Cal Mrs J P Land Mitchell and Mrs Amelia Hartley Browns Valley Minn Funeral arrangements pending word from distant relatives.
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Anata
Anil Aucuneus Cotborg
Ore
Huron
Berard Zell
Eleventh
Edith Wold
Meckling
S. C
Albert Berquist
Polix
Vegreblle
Canada
Ree Heights
Roseders
Borquist
Selma
Cal
Roseberg
Ethelyn
Evelyn Zell
Basil
Delbert Berquist
Anton Wold
Vermillion
Peter Land
Selasa
J. P. Land
Mitchel
Amelia Hartley
Browns Valeley
Minn
Masons Elevate Hall of Huron Leaders at Rapid City Grand Lodge
Rapid City hosts the annual South Dakota Masonic grand lodge meeting. William H. Hirsch of Wagner becomes grand master, with officers including Charles C. Smith of Watertown and C. N. Hall of Muron elected to senior roles. George Philip and J. Kutnewsky reelected to trustees and jurisprudence, respectively. The Masonic Veterans’ Association elected officers, Mitchell named 1939 conference host city, and host lodge presented a play and rededication of the Bible.
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Rapid City
William H. Hirsch
Wagner
Herman F. Chapman
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Masonic
A. F
A. M
Charles C. Smith
Watertown
C. N. Hall
Muron
Sunior
Harry B. Rey
Veryaville
Hal
Hng
Ala
Blomauist
Mibank
W. D. Swain
Wax
George Philip
Bord of Trustees
J. Kutnewsky
Redfield
Mitchell
William 3. Harper
Beresford
Iain
Royal and
Select Masons
Royal Arch Masons
Retail Merchants To Meet In Mitchell Next Year
Mitchell will host the Retail Merchants Association of South Dakota next year after closing its 1938 convention in Hot Springs with a ball. Art Svendby of Lemmon was unanimously re-elected president. Frank E. Hills of Pierre as vice president. W. C. Botkin of Huron as secretary treasurer. New directors include Henry Lien Clark E F Buss Rockham B Michaels Watertown H A Looby Martin and MR Fantile Yankton. Total registration reached 127.
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Hot Springs
Mitchell
Retail Merchants Association of
South Dakota
Art Svendby
Lemmon
Association
Frank E. Hills
Pierre
W. C. Botkin
Huron
Henry Lien
Clark
E.F. Buss
Rockham
E. B. Moon
Wholesale Department
The
St Paul Association of Commerce
City Records Conflict Shocks Hague Testimony
In Newark New Jersey on June 34 7 mayor Frank Esque of Jersey City and opposing counsel clashed in a federal court over FBI crime records. MORRIS L Ernst for CIO and ACLU pressed that Hague domain records were omitted as dishonest and untrue. Judge William Clark urged restraint and asked witnesses to answer directly as the heated exchange continued through a fourth day of testimony.
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Newark
Frank Esque
Jersey City
Counse
Bnt
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Morris L. Ernst
CIO
American Civil Liberties Union
Hague
FBI
New York
Ernst
William Clark
J. H. Mauheamtorney
Hagee
Funeral services for A J Bick held after court appearance
In Lincoln Nebraska Mrs Isabel McCoy and Mr Wulf Miller attended the funeral of A J Bick after being summoned to the Hague witness stand. The service was held Tuesday afternoon with Mr McCoy a cousin of the deceased and Ms Meyer noted among relatives. The late Mrs Anna Bick was a sister to BL W Meyers of Huron.
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Iisabel McCoy
Wulf Miller
Lincoln
Neb
A. J. Bick
McCoy
Bick
Miller
Sam Meyer
Huron
W. Meyers
Milingis Avenue
Anna Bick
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Masons Elevate Hall of Huron
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N. Hall
Grand Lodge
Laoyning
AP Featire
Nonor
Glory
John Elmer Dacey
Biloxi
Annapolis
Frank Hague
Cio-American Civil Liberties Union
Raymond Heintz
Tisburgh
Botkin
Laas
Northwest Finance Company
Natl Bank
Neeron
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