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Newspaper

Filer Record

Location

Filer, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1923

Page

1

Gillis Anti Alien Land Lease Law Passed by Idaho House

Idaho House approved an anti alien land lease bill by 54 to 6 to bar leasing state land to Japanese. Representative Gillis of Twin Falls urged passage saying it stops leasing to those who cannot become citizens and cannot assimilate, citing federal inaction and other states enacting similar laws.

Boise Idaho House of Representatives Idaho Gillis Twin Falls County Washington

Recovery shown in agriculture steady through outlook

The USDA monthly review notes slow but steady farm improvement. Potatoes and spring crops are planted in the south while swine numbers rise and pig farrowings expected this spring. Sheep up by one million head, dairy cows and cattle up slightly, horses decline. Cotton belt shows real price-driven gains. eastern dairy faces lower milk prices. western wheat belts hit by frost. Lambing begins in Arizona. Pacific coast winters cite good truck conditions. cotton corn and wheat prices rise with farm purchasing power up 2 points to 68 in December.

United States Department of Agriculture Arizona Pacific Coast

Community observes Father of Hig Country birth with events

Banks closed today for the legal holiday. Schools across the community hold commemorations. Tonight at the Odd Fellows hall Filer post American Legion and Legion Auxiliary host their second annual military ball.

Hig Country Odd Fellows’ Hall Filer Post American Lagina The Legion Auxiliary

Record Classified Ads Spark Wide Interest

A brief from The Record notes Charles Shaft reports success with a small 50-cent classified ad. He advertised machinery and some stock and received a variety of telephone inquiries. The notice promotes using Record want ads to read, use, and profit.

Charles Shaft

Second Annual Agricultural Banquet Held

In Twin Falls the second annual agricultural banquet brought together 75 fathers and sons at the high school hall. Highlights included speeches by officials and educators, toasts by student speakers, and a cooperative effort of the agricultural and domestic science departments led by Miss Jessie Thornber. The event celebrated farm life education and community collaboration to help youths live and work on farms.

Jay Hanford F. Wooldridge Board of Education Masters Twin Falls Times R. E. Brossard John Peldhusen Agricultural Department Twin Falls High School George Detweller Ralph Newberry James Calvert Walter Henderick Charles Lapp G. H. Shearer GE. Denman H. HH. Schidman Jessie Thornber Girs Domestic Science Department

Lad May Lose Eye After Air Gun Accident

Roy Lester Sealey lay in the hospital after an air gun discharged by playmates struck him in the eye. Doctors feared possible loss of sight though specialists hoped the eye might be saved. The accident happened Saturday afternoon when Roy and his brother and others were playing downtown with the gun.

Roy Lester Sealey Hin Brother

L and Otto Showing Satisfactory Recovery After Operation

Latest word from Caldwell indicates L. and Otto is waking to a satisfactory recovery from a serious operation performed a week ago. Mrs Otto returned from Caldwell city attending a meeting of the Idaho Producers unit, of which he is vice president. A spelling bee will be a feature of the upcoming Parent-Teacher Association meeting with more entertainment details to be announced next week.

L. & Otto Caldwell Otto Caldwell City Idaho Producers’ Unit Parent- Teacher Association

Filer Bears Buhl and Kimberly in Twin Falls Tourney

Filer basketball team dominates semi finals at Twin Falls High, defeating Buhl 41 to 20 and Kimberly 52 to 15. Star forward Love shines with 14 baskets. Lapp and Whitte Martin add 12 each. Hollister falls to Twin Falls 14 to 12. Buhl beats Hollister 29 to 19. Final rounds set with Twin Falls and Filer favored to reach the championship.

Filer Buhl Kimberly Twin Palls High School West End Pearson Clan Lapp Love Whitte Martin Konora Hollister Buh Hollister Boys Salm Twin Falls Bob

Locals Lose Two To Twin Falls Teams In Twin Falls

Twin Falls teams swept a doubleheader from the locals as Filer boys won a close 23 to 21 game and the girls crushed 28 to 3. Lapp led Filer with 11 of 21 points while Marvin Cole and Timm starred for Twin Falls.

Twin Falls Filer Evans Twin Palle Clone Huddlson Twin Fails Twin Falle Piler Euthariaem Lapp

High Talent Noted in City Declamation Contest

The Gem theater hosted a high school declamatory contest with five speakers in the oratorical division led by Ralph Love, while Hope McKinley placed second. In the dramatic group Edgaring Chandler won with The Wheels of Time, Mauries Cole took humor, and Elsie Harshbarger finished second. Judges praised all contestants and coach Mme Gertrude Walter. First-place winners received engraved pins. the trio will represent the school in the sub-district contest.

Gem Theater Ralph Love Hope McKinley Regulus Edgaring Chandler Magdaffer Miss Walter Frank L. Stephan Burton Morse W. Orr Chapman Twin Falla Mme Gertrude Walter Publc Maude Dygert Totph Love Edgarina Chandler Maurice Cole

Funeral for William Griggs Impresses Community

Funeral services for William Morris Griggs 16 son of Mr and Mrs K B Griggs were held at the Methodist Church. He died after four operations for intestinal tumors following birth in Eldorada Kansas and recent residence in Buhl. He was a former local high student and would have joined the Junior clans. Survived by parents two sisters and four brothers with out of town relatives attending. Church quartet and close family pallbearers participated.

Methodist Church William Morris Griggs K. B. Griggs Buhl Earth F. EB. Drake HE Helman Huhi Filer Methodist Church Eldorada Kans Kursaigh School Wang Pallbenters

Father and Son Banquet Delayed to Friday Evening

The Father and Son banquet originally set for Tuesday night has been postponed to Friday evening. It will be held in the basement of the Methodist church and served by the Ladies' Aid society members.

Father Ana Son Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Society

Second Annual Military Ball at O. O. F. Hall

The Filer Post American Legion and Auxiliary invite the public to tonight’s second annual military ball at the O. F. Hall. The event promises to be one of the season’s most enjoyable social affairs with preparations underway.

Filer Post American Legion the Legion Seston

Signs of Spring Are in the Air

Following a week of severe storms weather has moderated. Clear skies bring warm starry nights. There are many evidences of spring on every hand and many hope this welcome season is not far away.

Beasum

Clyde Divine Dies After Hayloft Fall Near Kimberly

Funeral held for Clyde Divine 30 of Kimberly who died February 14 after internal injuries from falling from a hayloft near his home. He married Elizabeth Emery and leaves a wife, two sons, his parents, three brothers, and three sisters. He joined the Baptist church in 1917 and moved to Idaho in 1919. a Golden Missouri Masonic lodge member.

Clyde Divine Kimberly Methodist Church C. EB. Deal Drake Filer Loder No Malin Street Baptist Church Idaho W. J. Divine Golden Arthur Law Apfeloe Wlater D. Werts Ale Mra May Dieffenderfer Pred Divine LaMar J. Lo Pixher Lockwood Mr. Divine A. F A. M

Lincoln Birth Commemoration At Local High School

A Lincoln day program organized by freshman students under Mine Montgomery was presented during the regular Wednesday assembly period. Guests included Mrs. I. H. Masters and Mr. Harrie of Twin Falls. Mrs. Masters sang, Mr. Hank accompanied, the high school orchestra performed, and Eden Allen announced program parts with readings by the freedman class.

Clase Mine Montgomery High Schoo I. H. Masters Harrie Peet Paul Hank Twin Falla Lincoln Masters America Hanf Boys’ Glee Club Nora Moesley Eden Allen Freedman Clase

Idaho Auto Owners Get 15 Days Grace to Secure Licenses

BORE Feb 15 Owners of automobiles in Idaho will have 15 days to secure their license plates. The patrol warns that arrests may follow for failure to comply. A postage appropriation delay complicates the process, according to FA Jeter, master of law enforcement.

Idaho Bore FA. Jeter Millmaste Themer Jeter

Tax notices bring crowds to local collector event

Charles Wan and Dr FA Dwight of this place spent Thursday Friday and Saturday tending to taxpayers. Dwight said last week’s notice about his running was the means of bringing in scores of patrons.

Charles ¢ Uwent FA Dwight Dwight

Meeting Proposed for Spud Growers at Early Date

The Record’s public forum prints concerns about potato growers signing consignment contracts with firms. Producers allege consignment reduces price received, as dealers push stock to market regardless of demand, keeping cars unloaded and lowering returns. A meeting is proposed in Filer to discuss best interests of growers.

Ceatery Destinaton Evason Filer

Dead Bodies For Burial Bill Reconsidered Passed In House

The Statesman reports House bill No.4 from the public health committee, regulating disinterment and preparation of dead bodies for transportation and interment, was defeated 22 to 40 then reconsidered and passed 48 to 0. Markel opposed initially, shifted after Lloyd of Twin Falls endorsed it.

J. M. Markel Howe Reek Markel Statesman Idea Market Lloyd of Twin Falls Market

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