Filer Suffered Third 1923 Fire in Main Street District
A fire at the N. A. Jackson building housing Peoples meat market and Filer Bakery on Filer Main street caused about 10,200 in loss with 7,800 insured. Firefighters contained it within 90 minutes, preventing spread to adjacent buildings. Bakers Fowler and Rice plan immediate reopening in new locations as investigations focus on the rear bakery.
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Filer
N. A. Jackson
Peoples Meat Market
Fowler
Meag
Mr. Rice
Mr. Fowler
Lake ©. Rice
Fire Losses Insured Totaling 7800 Dollars
Estimated Wednesday fire losses amount to 10 200 dollars with insurance totaling 7 800 dollars. Named affected parties include N A Jackson with building 4000 fixtures 3000 Lake C Rice stock 1200 500 and E B Fowler stock fixtures 2000 3000.
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N. A. Jackson
Lake C. Rice
E. B. Fowler
Pictorial Review April Issue Sets Magazine Records
The April edition of Pictorial Review prints two million five hundred thousand copies the largest magazine edition in world history. It exceeds the Saturday Evening Post weekly edition by twenty six thousand and equals vast production, with dramatic comparisons of homes, marching armies, and printing resources to illustrate the magnitude.
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Woolworth
New York
Pictorial Review Magazine
Saturday Evening Post
Pictorial Review
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Loui
Boston
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Buffalo
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Washington
Cincinnati
Seattle
Camp Fire Girls Appoint New Leader in Filer
A Camp Fire meeting led by Erma Ailes, Helen Halntine, and Ruth Miller named Mrs. Clark guardian of the Shoshone Camp Fire group. Mine Gail Musser plans to leave Filer after school ends. The program featured Grace Hicks, Edna Allen, Lillian Graybult, and others with songs and a violin piece. Christina Johnson to host in March.
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Erma Ailes
Helen Halntine
Ruth Miller
Mildred Vining
Clark
Gail Musser
Filer
Grace Hicks
Edna Allen
Lillian Graybult
Mowart
Thine Allen
Sadie Miller
Chrie- Una Johnson
Christina Johnson
Builder to raze house on Sixth Street for garage
W Eawin tears down a small frame dwelling on Sixth street to use lumber for a new garage on testimon property in the town. The razed building was built about 15 years ago by J R B Bidwell.
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W Eawin
J. RB. Bidwell
Spring Weather Grips Southern Idaho for Easter Week
Favorable conditions promise ideal weather for Easter Sunday with lots of sunshine and clear skies. Residents toil with rakes and spades as spring fieldwork and seeding accelerate across towns and countryside in full swing.
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Idaho
Sees Opening In Filer For New Jewelry Store
W Carson a Twin Falls jeweler has leased the west half of the Graves building on Main street and will open a jewelry shop once occupancy is allowed. The building is under repair after a recent fire and should be ready within ten days. The former Shumate barber shop space will shortly house a barber shop operated by Earl Murray, with fixtures moved from the adjacent building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Carson
Twin Falls
Graves
F. Graves
Higginbotham & Smith
Lester Brothers
Shumate
Munyon
Record Offices
Earl Murray
Buhl Resident William Hagler Buried In Local Service
Funeral services were held Thursday at the Methodist church for William Barnett Hagler 67 who died March 20 at the county hospital. The service was conducted by Rev A G Pierson. Burial followed at the I O C F cemetery under F Deceased supervision. Hagler survived by wife Mary Susan Grim Hagler two daughters Mrs Letha Christian and Mrs Ethel Cooley three sons Haarly O Hagler Fred B Hagler and John M Hagler. He was born December 26 1855 in Virden Illinois and lived in Davenport Nebraska before moving to a ranch near Bull seven years ago. He had suffered from illness two years and pain for three weeks.
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Methodist
A G. Pierson
Presbyterian Church of
Twin Falls
Wilam Barnett Hagler
County General Hospital
Boris
Mr Hagler
Sheep Shipped by Detwetter and Son to Market
DF Detwetter and son Paut shipped 1600 head of sheep from the local farm to a regional market, signaling active livestock trade in the rural community.
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Detwetter and Son
Nampa Baseball Team Invades For Wednesday Tilt
The Nampa high school baseball squad opens the season next Wednesday with a 3:30 p m game at the local diamond against visiting high school teams. Pitchers Schaefer and Anmo may lead, with Lapp catching and several players vying for infield spots. Coach Pearson welcomes the visit as practice in real game conditions as the squad wears new uniforms.
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Nampa
Oceon
Schaefer
Anmo
Lapp
Love
Deal
Martin
Timm
Hall
Charlie Diehl
Adkins
Satterson
Jonon Shelton
Pearson
Methodist Ladies Bazaar Promises Riches and Fun
The Methodist Ladies Bazaar opens Friday with The White Elephant booth famed for many valuables. A cafeteria service will feed the public and an entertainment program features a farce titled Packing the Missionary Barrel as headliner.
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King Tut
Felanne
Scarcity of farm labor noted in local report
An acute shortage of farm labor is apparent here with little relief likely this season. Demand is high for ranch help and domestic work, including women for housework and kitchen duties. Wages range from 0 to a month.
Rural high school board meets with no definite plan
The board of education of Rural High School District No 1 met Monday evening but no definite action was taken. Chairmen discussed faculty resignations and future staffing needs while awaiting more information on the budget and enrollment.
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Board of Education of Rural High School District No. 1
Easter Sunday progress noted at local churches
Easter Sunday services yielded progress in local church programs with plans for further events. attendees observed hopeful messages and renewed commitments as congregations prepared for next week’s activities.
Spud Market Sees Sharp Rise in Shipments
A notable jump in potato trade is reported as shipments increase significantly, signaling stronger activity in the market. Buyers and sellers note heightened demand and faster turnover, with prices trending upward amid growing exports and domestic consumption.
Death Summons Mrs George Erhardt Pioneer Settler
A large group of narrowing friends gathered at the Methodist church Sunday afternoon to pay respects to Mrs George Erhardt age 32 pioneer Filer woman who died Saturday night following a brief influenza attack. Immediate cause pneumonia though she had not been in good health for several years. The Erhardts came west in 1909 and settled on a ranch north of here in 1910. Funeral arrangements were by F. L. Drake with burial planned in the family plot beside her parents in Guttenberg Iowa. Mrs Erhardt was a member of the local Methodist Church.
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George Erhardt
Here
Saturdernaen
Errhardt
Erhardt
Guttenbers
Iowa
Drake
Guttonae
Vse
Erhardts
Twin Fails
Aimee
Mra
Methodist Church
F. E. Fintey
Alyo
Money to Burn at Local Bank Exhibit
An exhibit of foreign currency in the Farm ora & Merchants bank window draws attention with notes of prewar vs present values. Russian Soviet rubles, German marks, Polish marks, Austrian kronen, and czar rubles are shown, illustrating devalued exchange rates and that one dollar now buys vastly more foreign currency than today.
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Ora & Merchants Bank
United States
Cear
Uncle Sam
Woman's Club Meets Set on Home Economics Topic
The Home Economics Association of the Wipes to discuss correct serving methods at a meeting at Mrs BW Boring's home next April. The Filer Woman's Club will gather at Mrs T Mowre's home on Wednesday afternoon in April for its regular meeting and annual election of officers. A musical program led by Mrs L Mo Brown will be presented. Mrs HB McMillian will chair the hostess committee with Mrs A Resecrans of Barley as district president. The Federation chair addressed the club on district work, followed by a short musical program and refreshments provided by Mesdames S F Cedarholm, W M Hunce, George Leonard, Leonard Wood, and Guy H Shearer.
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Filer Woman's Club
Mra. T Mowre
Civic
L. Mo Brown
Mre
HB McMillian
Hostess Ommites
Mra. A. Resecrans
Barley
Piret
M. J. Goode
F. Cedarholm
William M. Hunce
George Leonard
Leonard Wood
Guy H Shearer
Legion Play to Be Presented Here Wednesday
A three act comedy titled When a Feller Needs a Friend will be performed Wednesday evening by a four cast from Buhl, directed by Mrs BR Byrne, for the benefit of Filer Americana post. The production met great success at Bull and is praised by the Bul Republican for its humor and engaging portrayal of three unemployed veterans. The event, to be staged at Gem theater, aims to attract local patrons to support the Legion project.
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Filer Americana Post
Airs
BR. Byrne
Thin Place
Bull
Lin
Filer
Bul Republican
Auto Mishaps Feature McAtee's Boise Trip
McAtee traveled on a business trip to Boise and Caldwell with a Friday return. In Boise he stayed two nights with J. W. Gowdy and family, boarding there twenty years ago. A series of minor mishaps occurred including a hat knocked off a cap and a near collision with Bint in Holee, with four Ure injured and minor damage. On return he witnessed the overturned car of RT. McAfee, Boise banker killed on the Mountain Home road. McAfee urged readers to insure their lives before traveling.
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McAtee
Boise
Caldwell
RT. McAfee
Mountain Home
McAfee
Ralph Love to Speak at Burley Oratorical Contest
John Amabary of Twin Falls won first in the oratorical division. Ralph Lowe of the local high school, second place, will travel with Instructor Gertrude Walter to Burley for a sectional contest at the Cassia county capital tonight.
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John Amabary
Twin Falls
Ralph Lowe
Burley
Mise Gertrude Walter
Cassia County
Coming Events Weekly Notice of Local Activities
Today at 3:30 p m an afternoon track meet precedes the district meet with 20 to 25 high schools invited. Tonight at 7 40 the Parent Teacher Association holds a regular meeting at the school building with talks by Supt George Denman and Rep W C Gillie on education. Friday afternoon a girls aid fundraiser bazaar is at the Methodists Cafeteria starting 5 30 with an evening program. Saturday afternoon a free Gem theater showing arranged by local business men. Wednesday evening a Babypost staged play by the American Legion at Filer.
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High Dieteee
Loving
Parent- Teacher Association
Ents Enboot
George Denman
W. C. Gillie
Gem Theater
Filer
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Jackson
Arthur E. Anderson
Lee Conner
J. B. Brennan
Bear
Kari 5. Hogan
Cartney
Magazine
Camp Fire Girls
F. C. Graves
Buhl
W. B. Hagler
Loral
Islineis
Methodist Ladies’ Bazaar
Spud Marketakres
Geo. Erhardt
Woman’s Club
Legion
Maron School
Ralph Love Will Orate
Gorth
Fred Bird
Laidiwa’ Aid Bocky
Methodiet Eh
Bab
Filer Amerigan Legion
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