Plan Meet for Pupils of Grade School in Spring
The Twin Falls County Grade Athletic association governs a spring contest for local grade schools with nine districts and district meets to select finalists. Filer hosts a district trial, finals likely at the fair grounds, open to boys and girls under and over 13, with events including sprints, relays, field events, and pole vault. Ray Richmond of Filer is a key competitor. last year about 1000 attended finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Falls
Twin Falls County Grade Athletic Association
J. F. Johnson
Kimberly
R. L. Peck
Board of Control
R. H. McAfee
Maron
Filer
Gro
Piler
Ray Richmond
Markel's Measure- House Bill No. 9999 Is Wildly Received
In Boise the house debated a concurrent resolution by Markel and Abercrombie inviting all bachelors and certain married members to partner with members of the Idaho Business and Professional Women's club for a dance to raise funds for the Idaho exhibit at the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs convention. The plan prompted remarks about personal privileges and a committee referral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markel
Boise
House of Representatives
Horse Business and Professional Women's Club
Abercrombie
Business Women's Organization
Kiger
Preston
Owybee
Ue B
Capitol Steps
Ach
Idaho
National Federation of Business and Professions
Port
Ground Hog Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter
The article notes the Ground Hog saw a shadow signaling six more weeks of winter, with the coming of spring around mid March. It cautions that sunshine on Friday does not guarantee warmth as the season experiences snow and cold, with temperatures near five degrees on some nights.
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Hog
Tubercular war veterans to be reopened nationwide measure
The Pacific Northwest district will reopen disallowed tuberculosis claims under a new federal order. It extends proof periods after discharge, forms a three-member district tuberculosis board, and allows reconsideration of cases with new medical findings. Veterans with active tuberculosis or related conditions may receive hospital observation and evaluation. The change promises to increase Veterans' Bureau activity for months.
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L. C. Desseph
Northwest
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Pacific Northwest
Pacific
North
Cew
Joseph
Burvau
Henry Munger Civil War veteran dies at 73
Henry Munger aged 73 died Tuesday evening at his son Harrys home on North Street after cancer. He served in the Civil War and lived near Filer for years. Survived by daughters Teesie Neale and Nora Tremblay and sons Harry Fred and Dwight Munger. Bert Munger died April 21 1922. He had treatment in Savannah Missouri but returned home in serious condition. Body at Twin Falls undertaking parlor.
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Henry Munger
Harry
North Street
Munger
Filer
Teesie Neale
Nora Tremblay
Fred
Dwight Munger
Bert
Savannah
Twin Falls
Program Draws Large Crowd at School PTA Meeting
The Parent Teacher Association formed last fall drew a large turnout at the grade school for its regular meeting. Dr. J Henry Allen spoke on child development from age two onward, urging supportive parental guidance through childhood and adolescence. A reading by Mims Oman and a whistling solo by Mrs George Leonard followed, with a spelling match between Maron and Filer schools highlighting the event. The cafeteria report praised the hot lunch program as self supporting, and the next meeting is set for March 1 with a home talent program and another spelling contest likely.
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J. Henry Allen
Doctor Allen
Specia
Mims Oman
Buhl
George Leonard
Water supplies up at Jackson Lake in Moran Wyoming
Report from Moran Wyoming notes a big water supply in Jackson Lake reservoir as of January 27 1923 with figures and comparisons to the prior year. It records weekly totals and period accumulations for the same dates last year and mentions O Reilly assuming a new post.
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Jackson Lake
Moran
Wyo
Jackson Lake Reservoir
Suggestions for Reporting Fires in Filer
A guide by Fire Chief G. C. Davis outlines timely steps for reporting fires. Call the operator and give your name, then describe the location as precisely as possible. Do not force entry or crowd the scene. await instructions from fire department personnel.
Fire department tips urged by Filer official
G C Davis, chief of Filer’s fire department, urges residents to report fires to the telephone operator to gain prompt help. The notice warns that false alarms raise taxes and praises the department’s efficiency while asking citizens to follow the guidance to aid cooperation.
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G. C Davis
Filer
Idaho Women Writers Sought In National Contest
Idaho federated club members may enter top quality literary works in a nationwide contest. State chair Mrs H Schudman of Filer urges participation by April 1 with manuscripts signed by the contributing club and preserved copies. Final selections by Jessie Rittenhouse Grace Geldert A Starr Hest and Mrs Plummer will determine publication and production opportunities for poems short stories plays and youth age pages.
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G. F. W. CG. Ban
H. HL. Schidman
Filer
Idaho
Wterature
H. H. Schudman
Mise Jessie Rittenhouse
Lyric West
Grace Geidert
Women's Club
Rot Eceed
A. Starr Hest
Emsteur Ranch
Theatre Magasine
Pagrants
Armilance
Gooding Proposes $1.75 Wheat Price Aid Plan
Senator Gooding introduces a bill to stabilize wheat at $1.75 per bushel. It creates a three member wheat stabilizing corporation under the Secretary of Agriculture with $200,000 capital, able to buy wheat in 1923 to 1926 and set guaranteed prices, and to revoke warehouse licenses for unfair charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Gooding
Committee On Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Portland
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
United States
Red Tape Causes Legislative Jam Says Gillis
Representative W D Gillis explains the bill life cycle and why delays occur in the legislature. He notes steps from committee to general orders, amendments, printing, and senate readings, illustrating the arduous process and human factors shaping outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillis
W. D. Gillis
Senate
Gillie
Friday Sight Dance Planned by Pier Business Club
The Waltz orchestra will provide music for a Friday evening dance at the Pier Business district venue. Members of the club are selling tickets and inviting the public to attend, stressing the event is open to all.
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Pier
Wemes
Clebst Reytrace Red Garden
Lincoln Birthday and Valentine Day Observances Planned
Lincoln's 114th birthday observed upcoming February 12 with commemorations in schools. Valentine Day follows February 14, with town and county celebrations noted.
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Lincoln
Valentine
Reece
Abraham
Couner
Burley Downs Filer Quintet In Fast Game
Burley defeats Filer 26 to 15 in a hard fought home game in the new gym. Cannine scores 14 for Burley as Leve and Cola struggle for Filer while Big Cute returns strong after injury. Earlier Burley beat Twin Falls 33 to 21.
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Burley Downs
Schoul Basketby
Castum Belt
Surley
Filer
Cassia County
Cannine
Burley
Sears
Piler
Burkey
Leve
Cola
Cute
Twin Palle
Twin Falls
Re & Curtain
Marcs
Marca
Kimberly
Water notices mailed to Twin Falls Canal stockholders
Stockholders receive notices detailing the partial payments for the year. The March 1 payment is one dollar, with the remaining amount to be paid September 1. The total charge is 1.25 dollars per secretary, with the next installment due in September.
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Twin Falls Canal Company
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Dr. J. Henry Alien
G. C. Davis
Citerns
House
Curtain Kaler—Viler
Kimeberry
Charles J. Dutton
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