Paving Plan for Filer Main Street Decided by Property Owners
At a Tuesday meeting of Main street property owners and the village board, a majority voted to proceed with creating a paving improvement district. Of 176 lots, 32 owners attended. 24 favored paying and one opposed. The board will consider a bond issue of 10,000 to fund both street paving and fire equipment, with plans to use steel mains and a 250 gpm fire unit.
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Filer Main
OF Property Owners and Board
Main Street
EB. It
Ripley
Guy H. Shearer
Ae. R
Maine
L. D. Allen
Shearer
Pime
Howe
Fande
Wwe
United
17 percent hay rate cut by Oregon Short Line today
The Oregon Short Line railroad announced a 17 percent reduction in freight charges on hay to Missouri River points St. Louis and Chicago, effective today, as the emergency rate ended in April. The railroad may cancel the reduced rate after September 20.
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Oregon Short Line Railroad
Missouri River Polets
St. Lowe
Chicago
Public Utilities Commission
Immigrants to Idaho by Auto Train Planned
A Brooklyn organized immigration train bound for Idaho is planned for July 15 with 12 families traveling by automobile trailers that convert to bun galows. William B. Scott leads the project backed by T. Meredith and state officials who confirm water supply at the Old West End Twin Falls project.
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Idaho
New York City
W. G. Swendsen
Scott
D. W. Davis
Swendsen
West End
Twin Falls
Bah
T. Meredith
Lows
William D. Scott
Raet
Signs to Advertise Pesterance to Phlek Will District
Eighty five road signs will be placed across the Piler country and neighboring territory with further signs planned along state highways and overland routes. Local authorities aim to engage every business in Filer to participate in the advertising effort next week.
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Camllaynoon
Twin Palle
Piler
Filer
Tak
Mrs Southard Leaves Hawaii for Trial in Twin Falls
Mrs Lyda Trueblood Southard, charged with the murder of her fourth husband Edward F Meyer, departed Honolulu aboard the steamer Mateonta en route to Twin Falls, Idaho, to face trial. She appeared pale and nervous, carrying wreaths from Arthur McDuffie, captain of police who led Honolulu's investigation.
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Honolulu
Lyda Trueblood Southard
Edward F Meyer
Mateonta
Twin Palle
Maho
Southard
W. H. Ormesby
Idaho
Mere. Bowthard
Arthur McDuffie
Rastes Diehl Home From Utah College Honor
Erastus J. Diehl arrived this afternoon from Logan Utah where he studies at Utah Agricultural College. Diehl was elected president of the Associated Student body of the school several weeks ago and has received honors reflecting his popularity.
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Rastes Diehl
Erastus J. Diehl
Logan
Utah
Utah Agricultural College
Diehl
Clean-Up Day Urged for Filer Residents Next Week
The village board urges all residents to join a cleanup campaign led by LD Allen the street commissioner. Citizens and business owners should remove debris weeds and garbage to curb health risks and flies as spring weather arrives. All join June 5 as the town plans to curb unsanitary conditions and present a cleaner, safer Filer.
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FILER
Board of Trustees
LD. Allen
James Penny
Thin Peter
Trader’s Day Sale Promises Big Offerings At Dertshare
The Chet Traders day sale held here Saturday by Keri Munyon, successor, drew a large crowd despite a threatening storm. The firm announced another sale at the Dertshare for Saturday with a large offering anticipated.
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Keri Munyon
Sucoseer
Wheat and Butterfat Prices Climb in Market Rise
Local cream stations report butterfat prices surging with market momentum. Quotations rise to 33 cents a pound, up two cents from last week, signaling substantial gains ahead.
Farmer Smith to Speak at Friday Meeting in Nurse High
Friday brings a Mason Pacific agricultural event at Nurse high school starting 1:34 pm. Farmer Smith of the O W & N Co Portland will headline with KR L Smith of Omaha and George Mohler and F i Cammack. Idaho dairying and hog raising campaign aims to boost animal numbers and quality across southern Idaho towns.
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Mason Pacific Agricultural Party
Nurse High School
Farmer’ Smith
Portland
KR. L. Smith
Omaha
Union Pacific System
George Mohler
F. i Cammack
Feldman
Dairy Extension Department
Ualverisly
Maho
Tite
Pitas
Idaho
L. & Otto
JA. Harehbarger
W. J. Hreckenridge
W. T' Conant
Sod
Mesherson
Vroes Business Perma To Kerry Show Window Lights On En Evening
At a Hendred Percent meeting LL Wood of the Malted Stores urged local business men to use window displays to attract customers. He argued a bright window increases foot traffic and urged adoption of the practice, noting Farmers Week selections and related hardware ads.
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Vroes Business Perma
Kerry
Hendred
National Jersey Week highlights Oregon dairy power
May 30 to June 4 marked National Jersey Week with focus on Oregon and Washington Jersey bulls and cows. The piece notes world champion cows like Vive le France and local herds in Twin Falls area urged to boost dairy development. Memorial services observed in Twin Falls with GAR ceremonies and cemetery decorations by veterans groups.
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L. & Otto
Oregon
Washington
France
Agrara
St. Lambert
J M. Sickson
Valentine's Ashburn
Twin Falls
Twin Paik County
GAR
Methodist Church
Heavy Rain Disrupts Farm Work and Roads Across District
A week of near constant rain unsettles farming activity and delays construction. Warm spells offer little relief as rainfall continues in the district. Reports describe damaged crops at several ranches and fruit losses from hail and wind. Snake River canyon trails and local orchards suffer from fallen branches, mud, and soil disruption.
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Jean
Bere
Snake River Canyon
Ae Springs
Niagara Springs
J. & Gourley
Large Number Pass Eighth Grade Exams Leads Miss Bickley
Pauline Bickley heads the highest marks in the county eighth grade exams with 96. Other top scorers include Mildred Reay 92 and Norma Meier 93 from Filer, and George Detweller 91. The county reports 15 seventh and eighth graders across districts took the tests in geography and physiology. all but four Filer students passed.
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Miss Bickley
Pauline Bickley
Filter
Burton Hitt
Hansen
Um Florence Prior
Nansen
Mildred Reay
Filer
Norma Meier
Curry
George Detweller
County Superintendent of Schools
Piler
Gila Miller
Filor
Lois Benijemin
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America
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Ware
Loge Cemetery
Ciel
John Ball
William Denmore Percell
W. W. Saelean
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Pat Shafferd
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