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Filer Record

Location

Filer, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1924

Page

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Union Pacific to intensify east colonization plan

Omaha March 15 A plan named Selective Colonization to place settlers on fertile land tributary to the Pacific system was announced by H M Adams VP in charge of traffic. Reduced round trip rates one fare plus 2 will be offered with sales from March to November. The railroad will advertise and investigators will follow up with field staff to match settlers with land and home surroundings and assist in moving household goods and livestock.

Omaha H. M. Adams Union Pacific Union Pacific System Adams Idaho Robert A. Smith C. Gignoux

Wills Topic Highlighted At Local P T A Meeting

The sixth grade committee ran the program as parents and teachers attended the P T A session. Speaker Attorney W D Gillis discussed wills, common mistakes, and the role of individuals in estate plans. A variety of musical acts and a cosplay Japanese song entertained, followed by coffee and cake. The next meeting moves to the seventh grade committee, and a town team will play Berger at the fair grounds Sunday afternoon.

Parent- Teacher Association A. &. Anderson Ethelyn Haesing Virginia la Hue George Leonard Mra M. J Goode Edith Davis Sven Johnson Virginia la’ Hive Zella Sibbett Ethelyn Buesing Irene Sharp W. D. Gillis Wilix Gillis Individus Filer Bors Berger

Kiwanis Club Endorsed at Big Banquet Meeting

A banquet at Odd Fellows hall boosted Kiwanis club plans with 25 member applications needed for a charter. Local business and professional leaders attended. Twin Falls Kiwanis delegation praised efforts. If sufficient applications arrive, organization may form tonight or Friday.

Kiwanis Club Odd Fellows Ball Ora C.H. Lincoln International Kiwanis Organization Kiwanis Twin Falls Kiwanle Club John HW. Graham BE. Wright Distrie Piler Woman's Club W. D. Gillis Wright Gratan Sweeley Twin Faille Lincoln T. D Conner 1D. Guttlan J. M. Markel Gay MH. Dirarer Shearer F. L. Stephan Lenard Smith A. Barrett J. H. Masters C. P. Duvall

Senate confirms appointment of Shear for job

The senate confirmed W. A. Shear as postmaster of Filer, per a wire from Addison T. Smith and copies of the Congressional Record. Details of the new appointee’s band and mailing of the certificate will take the rest of the month, with former postmaster W P Shinn possibly leaving around April 1, end of the first quarter.

Senate W. A. Shear Filer Addison T. Smith W P. Shinn

Jackson Lake's Water Storage Decreases Significantly

Burley Idaho reports a near ten thousand acre foot drop in Jackson Lake Wyoming storage. This year totals 273 980 acre feet versus 373 190 a year earlier. Week storage 1560 compared with 6510 last year. Weekly precipitation 0 7 versus 0 79. From Sept 1 precipitation 6 2 versus 10 79 in 1928.

Burley Idaho Jackson Lake Wyoming Bureau of Reclamation

Daddy Long Leg Chosen for All School Play

The Filer Rural high school selects the four act comedy Daddy Long Legs by Jenn Webster for the all school play. A 21 member cast has rehearsed weeks and will stage the production in early April with further details to follow in next week's Record.

Daddy Long Leg Jenn Webster Filer Rural High School

Beautiful Italy Scene Por The Eternal City

Italy famed for landscapes castles rivers bays and verdant valleys serves as the setting for The Eternal City a First National film at the Orphen Theatre this week Sir Hall Calne the famed novelist placed the story in Rome and producer George Pitermauri believed the locale would do justice to the tale

Italy Salon Orphen Theatre Hall Calne Rome Atermal George Pitermauri

Road Finance Problem Discussed At Highway District Conference

A Tuesday conference at the Filer Highway District office, attended by Governor C Moore and state officials, explored funding for a 1.8 mile west end road project. The district seeks $5400 to complete a $20,000 improvement, with $11,600 federal aid likely by May 1 and the state share currently $25. funding by warrant requires nine to ten months to process, delaying action.

Arthur E. Anderson W. C Gillin Ttte Filer Highway Aod Hall

Second Annual Symphony Concerts Announced

Announcement from Gustave G. Fiechiner and associates for the second annual symphony to be held at the Orpheum Theater in Twin Falls. More than fifty musicians from Twin Falls will perform, with soloists summoned from Boise and Pocatello. Details on dates, transport, and cast to be released in Coming Work Record.

Steinity Gustave G. Fiechiner Orpheum Tein Falls Tee Mle Monifats Boise Pocatella

How the Governor Learned to Smoke

Governor Moore visits Roten and refuses to smoke cigars after being offered a cigarette. An anxious conversation leads the governor to decline and suggest moving the group to dancing instead, while the narrator recalls the awkward pressure to smoke.

Love Takes First in Buhl Oratory Contest

Ralph Love of Filer Rural High won first place in the Buhl oratory contest with Education a National Problem. Magdalene Behaster took second with Mothty Hieftinn, and third went to a performer with Formality at Riweeh. Winners advance to district meet in March the 9th at Albion.

Buhl Ralph Lave Martha Purrar Polly Dunn Johan Ian Towns Hagerman Piler Dani Jerome Ani Magdalene Magdaleny Riweeh Ewaters Alesion Wee

Notice to Filer Residents About Yard Cleanups

Public notice dated March 2, 1524 cautions filer residents to remove weeds manure and debris from property by April 1 with fines and penalties for noncompliance. It promises town plow and tax cost savings if residents cooperate and have work completed promptly.

Orit L. PD. Allen

Governor Moore to Attend Twit Falls County Fair

Governor Charly Moore plans to attend the Twit Falls county fair September 10 11 and 2 or 3 days if possible. He traveled with W J Hall H W Gregory and R I Thomas to discuss road matters and to meet local officials. The governor said he is improving in health after a California trip and supports the McNary Haugen farm price bill while noting Congress may act after the election. He will return to Salem to attend W L Cuddy's funeral and spoke of penitentiary problems since taking office.

Charly © Moore Filer W. J. Hall Sioner Public Works H. W. Gregory R. I. Thomas Perty Bote Gooding Ueforenson Twlo Pally Chamber At Commerce Old Oregon Trail Association Congress McNary-Haugen Fey Ornor Moore Washington Gowrner Moore Thomas Ender W. L. Cuddy Wate Elate

Thieves Break In to Drug Store on Sunday Morning

Thieves entered the Modern Drug store through a back window early Sunday, stealing merchandise including two fireeyes of finger cues in a display case. Proprietors believe about 80 worth of goods were taken, though verification is hard. Entrance was gained by cutting bars and breaking the glass in a window frame. No clues were found.

Rural High School Benefit Matinee Opens Showcase

The Rural High School presents a class talent program and a matinee fundraiser for the class fund. The school orchestra will contribute pieces while the class offers a one act play and other features.

Aeditorion Tomlant O'Toch Orchestrs Cle

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