Cities Press Militant Tax Reform For South Dakota Towns
Pierre reports Rapid City official A S Holm urged the League of South Dakota Municipalities to take a militant stand to win more tax revenue. He endorsed new city licensing powers for beer and liquor, proposed sharing 25 percent of state motor vehicle fees, and called for federal airport aid, social security for workers, and reforms to reduce insurance and liability. He warned current taxes unfairly burden cities and urged united action.
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Holm
Department of Agriculture
Hole
League
Increased Enrollment Expected At Redfield
Redfield city schools opened for a full day of classes with ongoing enrollment tallies expected to rise. Superintendent Gibson begins his eighth year as Principal Campbell starts his sixth. High school staff includes Haddorff Johnson Diggins Felton Garthune Allison Coolidge Ollerman Hurry Tabery Ellsworth Neudigate. junior and intermediate instructors listed. primary teachers named. Minerva Olsbo nurse. Mayme Gallup girls dorm dean. Daisy Schalkle secretary to the superintendent.
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Redfield Redfield
Redfield City
R. .W. Gibson
A. B. Campbell
A. Haddorff
F. H. Johnson
R. V. Diggins
O. R. Felton
R. S. Garthune
Jean Allison
Jessamine Coolidge
Franz Ollerman
Anita Hurry
N. F. Tabery
Jleigh
Joyce Ellsworth J
R.A. Neudigate
Lipton Tea and Family Talk from Aunt Abby's Moment
Aunt Abby quotes Mrs Blake on knowing a husband after seasons and the speaker notes surprises persist. Lipton’s fad tea Heron is praised for richness in making iced tea. Aunt Lyle jokes on aging and pension plans while Pa calls the narrator a spendthrift for sharing iced tea with neighbors after tennis. Lipton’s tea is noted as costing only a half a cent.
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Lipton
Donald Ratliff Wins Sweepstakes Prize
Lunda maus rural route three Huron was awarded the sweepstakes prize for coloring the comics this week. Entries were fewer due to State Fair week. Winners may pick up tickets at the box office when attending the show. Other winners include Doris Bad en Lucille Preshe Virginia Stahl Dorothy Peterson Geraldine Pflep sen Alice Hagen and Gloria Mare Anderson. Ten theatre tickets are awarded weekly to children who color a page of the Saturday Evening Huronite comic Page Entries must be received by 5 o'clock Wednesday.
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Lunda Maus
Huron
Colling
Doris Baden
Lucille Preshe
Virginia Stahl
Dorothy Peterson
Geraldine Pflepsen
Alice Hagen
Gloria Mare Anderson
Craggla
Pastor Leaves for East Visit Name Changes
The Rev. Father Krebs departed Monday for an extended visit with relatives in New York City. The Rev. Father Michael of Zell will offer Mass each Sunday during Father Krebs absence.
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East Orient
Father Krebs
New York City
Father Michael of
Crop experts cut estimates of U S 1940 corn harvest
Crop experts lowered their estimates of the United States corn harvest for 1940 due to August deterioration. The average of six Sept 1 estimates shows 2.256 billion bushels, down from 2.619 billion last year, with spring wheat at 216 million bu and Canadian prairie crops pegged at 501 million and 315 million bushels.
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Chicago
United States
Canadian
Prairie Provinces
Home For Aged Is Named In Law Suit
In Beresford the Bethesda home for the aged operated by the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America was defendant in a suit by Lois Hagen Hudson seeking 5611 dollars. Hagen claimed a life care contract began January 1 1928 and that he conveyed his Norway Township property on April 20 this year in return for ongoing services. The complaint seeks the difference between property value and services rendered.
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Svu Falls
Bethesda
Beresford
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Lois Hagen
Hudson
Hagen
Norway Township
Rural Teachers In Hand County Meet
Eighty five rural school teachers from Hand County gathered at the courthouse for a pre-school meeting. Hazel V. Peterson of Pierre spoke on elementary instructions, with Ruth Lewellyn describing the health program and M W Wiseman covering Junior Red Cross work. County Superintendent Winifred Lorentson outlined plans, and supplies were distributed to attendees.
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Jaillee
Hand County
Court House
Hazel V. Peterson
State Department of Public Instruction
Pierre
Ruth Lewellyn
M. W. Wiseman
Red Cross
Winifred Lorentson
Tulare High School enrolls fifty one students
Tulare September 5 special report states fifty-one high school students registered last Monday at the opening of the Tulare school. Several more are expected to enroll later, with total attendance slightly below last year. Fifty-three pupils are enrolled in the grade school, as faculty lists name Supt. Tschetter, Oscar Goehring, Miss Ilona Schlecht, Miss Mabel Marzahn, Miss Ella Hilkenith, and Harold Kloss among others.
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Tulare
Tulare School
Pulpls
Supt. Tschetter
Oscar Goehring
Ilona Schlecht
Margaret Marx
Mabel Marzahn
Ella Hilke‘nith
Harold Kloss
Milton Walsh
Wellington High School
Wessington
Wessington High School
August Rainfall Above Normal and Local Updates
August weather in Forestburg shows a 102 degree high and 2.98 inches of rain, 0.66 inches above normal, with 14.19 inches year to date, 2.63 below the 35 year average. Wessington High School enrollment rises 8 percent to 130 students. chemistry added to curriculum. Highmore reports Bernard Goehring wounds to index finger from a hand injury on a combine. Funeral services held for Mrs Walter Lingle at Stephen Mission. Phyllis Blegen arrives at Frankfort to serve as dean of girls and English and vocal teacher.
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Forestburg
Highmore
Bernard Goehring
Emma Goehring
Charles Goehring
Frankfort
Phyllis Blegen
Webster
Girls Land
Iron Lung Rushed To Sioux Falls
Two new infantile paralysis cases arrive in Sioux Falls with the use of iron lungs. Darrene Stockwell, 15, from a farm 50 miles away, is placed in the city’s sole iron lung, Hazel Jackson moves out after first night outside a lung since May 24 arrival from Aberdeen. Donald Schlagel, five, son of Mr and Mrs Byron Schlagel, shows good outlook after serum treatment.
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Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Stone Falls
Darrene Stockwell
Hazel Jackson
Aberdeen
Hazel
Stockwell
Donald Schlagel
Byron Schlagel
William Hillock
American Legion
Harold Mason Post
C. J. Rufer
Chet de Gare
Four New Teachers At Harrold School
Four new faculty members joined Harrold school as classes began September 3. Delores Curtiss and Lillian Russell teach the lower grades and direct the girls glee club, Floyd Grant handles grades five and six, Monica Dougherty leads the English department, with several veterans returning including Ben Burris as principal and H E Tiemens as superintendent.
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Mahkully
Harrold School
Delores Curtiss
Ree Heights
Lillian Russell
Irene
Monica Dougherty
Sioux Falls
A. B. Bauder
Ben B. Burris
H. E. Tiemens
Birthday Party Honoring Deloris Daugherty in Wellington
Mrs. Fred Daugherty hosted a Friday birthday gathering for her daughter Deloris in Wellington. Fifteen children attended and played games in the afternoon, with many gifts presented to the celebrant.
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Wellington
Fred Daugherty
Deloris
Altar Society entertains Redfeld group in Tulare
The Tulare Altar Society hosted the Redfeld group at the Louis Roos home on Tuesday afternoon. The gathering was social with lunch served.
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Altar Society
Tulare
Redfeld
Louis Roos
Man With Job Is Fined For Drawing Jobless Benefits
Edward Walt of Rapid City pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining unemployment compensation benefits. He was fined 20 dollars plus costs, with the fine suspended on payment of 11.65 dollars. The case, filed by Alan Williamson of Aberdeen, marked the unemployment commission’s first prosecution.
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Bor City
Edward Walt
Rapid City
Commission
Tulare High School elects class officers across grades
Tulare High School held elections last Tuesday naming officers for each class. Freshman president Wilbur Welke and secretary treasurer James Lane head the slate with vice president Raymond Bingery. Sophomore president Joseph Donnell and secretary treasurer Phyllis Otto join Junior president Mildred Haag and Senior president Curtis Benning.
Admits Robbing Collection Plate at St Joseph's Cathedral
SIOUX FALLS Sept 3 Johnsman a 42 year old janitor with six children was charged with grand larceny in connection with thefts from the offering plate at St Joseph's Cathedral Chief of Police Guy Geelan said Huisman admitted stealing 300 over 28 months He had helped pass the plates at masses and authorities believe the total may approach 1000 though exact amount could not be determined He worked for the church on and off for three years earning 115 monthly He said 200 of the funds were used to repay a loan for a relative operation and the rest paid bills
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Sioux Falls
Johnsman
S St Joseph's Cathedral
Guy Geelan
Buisman
Huisman
Geelan
Buy Things for My Family Quote Ties to Police Statement
Police quoted Huisman saying buy things for my family as part of a case detail. The fragment mentions suspects and a financial motive linked to purchases, but lacks broader context or outcomes.
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Huisman
Edith McDermid to Instruct at Santa Fe Indian School
Edith McDermid departed for Santa Fe New Mexico to continue as instructor at the Indian School. Esther McDermid returned from Minneapolis to spend vacation with her mother before attending Northwestern University for special work. Mr and Mrs Thomas Cuente of New York came home after visiting Miss Ann Erebs.
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Orient
Edith McDermid
Mmoadey
Santa Fe
N. M
Esther McDermid
Minneapolis
Northwestern University
Thomas Cuente
New York
Ann Erebs
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