Local Track Meet At County Fair Grounds Set This Weekend
The Twin Falls county grade school athletic association will host a field day at the county fair grounds this weekend with many boys and girls in junior and senior events. A district meet Monday included local and five neighboring schools. Filer led with 27 of 32 eliminations. Lee Werts Will Munger and Owen Miller scored highly. Organizers R L Peck R H McAfee and J L Johnson oversee the event, which drew about five hundred spectators last year.
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County Fair
Twin Falls County Grade School Athletic Association
Filer
Lee Werts
Will Munger
Owen Miller
Likewine
County Fair Grounds
R. L. Peck
R. H McAfee
Mar
Commercial Contest at Buhl Saturday in Idaho
The high schools of south central Idaho hold a commercial contest at Buhl this Saturday with about 20 schools expected to compete in eight events including typewriting shorthand bookkeeping commercial arithmetic spelling and penmanship. Filer will enter all contests except second year shorthand with several students named in each event. Medals awarded positions and a school cap for top point totals, Twin Falls seeks a third consecutive cap.
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Idaho
Buhl
Filer
Edgarina Chandler
Evelyn Buchanan
Elizabeth Bickley
Pearl Pence
Velma Grimm
Edith
Hazel Nencolas
Ralph Newberry
Laura Clark
Marie Brady
Grace Detwetter
Twin Falls
May Day Program Here Tomorrow at Local School
Children from fourth to eighth grades under Miss Bery Downs present a may pole display tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock. Seating is arranged for a large crowd and after the outdoor program visitors may inspect exhibits of school work from all grades.
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Bery Downs
Oelock
Leonard Wood Becomes Field Man For Drake's Store
Leonard Wood, a noted local businessman connected with his brother A. B. Wood in Wood Mercantile, has accepted an outside sales position with PF EB Drake furniture store. He begins Monday morning and expresses enthusiasm for the new role and its prospects.
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Leonard L. Wood
Drake
Leonard Wood
Wood
Wood Mercantile
Pfeb Drake Furniture
Home Grown Vegetables On Market
The mercury dropped Sunday night with a cold snap that likely injured apricots on the tract. Weather remains generally springlike. Home grown asparagus rhubarb spinach and other greens are now on the market.
Annual Meeting of Filer P T A Tonight
The Filer Parent-Teacher Association meets at Contra School with an election of officers tonight. A varied program follows, with room exhibits from local grade schools and refreshments. The group formed last autumn and has improved school life, notably providing hot lunches through winter.
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Filer Parent-Teacher Association
Contra School
N. D. Read
Supt
K. L. Pook
Cedar Draw Pupils Win County Honors
Cedar Draw pupils Louise Sipkens and Dorothy Metz top county eighth grade honors after exams held April 11 12 15 with Sipkens posting a county high 97 1 9 percent. Cedar Draw teacher W C Nuemen led the Cedar Draw school as class instructor and principal. The ten highest scores included Frances Pohlman Hollister Walter Leon Langilte Cedar Draw Lord Olson Washington Alice Cratton Murtaugh Bill Lewellan Castleford Elva Peck Castleford Cleata Decker Castleford Claudius. Some districts did not participate in the county test.
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Cedar Draw School
Louise Sipkens
Dorothy Metz
Miss Sipkens
Charlotte Pond
W. C. Nuemen
aUile
Frances Pohlman
Hollister
Walter Leon Langilte
Cedar
Ada Glenn and Z M Lester wed at Twin Falls
Mrs Ada Glenn and Z M Lester were married at Twin Falls Saturday by Provost Jude O P Duvall. They plan to live here and continue in plastering work. Neighbors greeted the newlyweds with a charivari at their Main Street home Monday night.
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Ada Glenn
Z. M. Lester
Twin Falls
Provste Jude
O. P. Duvall
Lester
Peter Nine Wins Prom Kimberly
The Kimberly game was postponed due to Jerome Priday's scheduling conflicts. The locals traveled to Kimberly yesterday and won 7 to 4. The next contest is slated for Friday May 11, with Hagerman supplying funds.
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Peter
Kimberly
Jerome Priday
Pearson
Jerome
Pridsy
Fotal
Hagerman
Community Baby Health Talks At Local Halls
The Filer Woman's club invites mothers to an open meeting May 9 at 2 20 PM at Odd Fellows hall. Dr Cloucheck of Twin Falls will discuss care of prospective mothers and Dr Davis of Kimberly will cover care of children including babies. A health conference for mothers with children under two follows May 10 from 10 AM to 1 PM at Rural High School. Trained nurses will examine babies and advise on health and hygiene.
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Filer Woman's Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Teaa
Cloucheck
Twin Falls
Davis
Kimberly
Feild
Dre F. A Dwight
A A Newberry
John Deklotz Wins Handicap in Trapshooting
John Deklotz wins the handicap trapshooting event at Palis Rod and Gun club on the Dun dah grounds north of Twin Fells. He leads Class A with a 24 of 25 score, defeating rivals as crowds attend the Sunday morning shoot.
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Jobe Dekiorw
Riler
Palis Rod and Gun Club
Dundah Grounds
Twin Fells
Deklow
Twin Palle
Dekions
Herr
Case
Gene
Sbelln
Deklote
Filer
Magnitude of Big District Acreage and Dam
Idaho reclamation official outlines vast American Falls reservoir project and Minidoka extension. District covers 487,524 acres across six counties, with 1923–24 recommended funding reaching about 11.5 million for Minidoka extension and dam expansion to full storage capacity, plus 9 million for initial dam. Details include prospective dam size and phased construction through 1928–34.
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Americn Falls
Minidoka
Ethiyn Glasser
Idaho Reclamation Association
Federal Reserve System
Salt Lake
Arrowrock
Horse Valley
American Palke Irrigation District
Idaho
Madison County
Honneville
Bingham County
Power County
Gooding
Elmore
Twin Pails
American Falls
Coming Events and Local Meetings Notice
A compact list of activities and gatherings across the week includes a Tuesday PTA annual meeting, a Saturday all day fairground event with free motion pictures at Gem Theater, Sunday church services across Catholic, Baptist, Methodist, and Mennonite congregations,Wednesday Better Babin lecture by Filer Woman's Club, and Thursday Dairy Health Conference at Rural High School from 10 to 1.
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Dairy Health Conference
Rural High School
Class Banquet and Senior Play Set for May Festivities
The Rural high school hosts the Junior-Senior banquet Friday at 6 50 PM. The senior play The Passing of the Third Floor Ek directed by Miss Gertrude Walter follows, with graduation events planned through Friday May 18 at the Gem theater. Rev C I Deal delivers baccalaureate May 13, exams May 14 16, air wheel picnic May 17, and final program May 18 led by President Charles R. Frazier of the Idaho Neal Institute.
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Geom Theater
Misa Gertrude Walter
Methodist Church
C. 1. Deal
Hane
Gem Theater
Charles R. Frazier
The
Idaho Neal Institute of Pocatello
High Schools Tie For First In District Meet
Twin Falls and Rupert tied for first with 31 points each at the Booth Centras district track meet held last Friday at the county fairgrounds. Long of Rupert led with 14 points, while Aman and Timm were hampered by illness. Reay won the mile, and Rupert earned the loving cup over Twin Falls after 130 athletes from 12 schools competed.
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Booth Centras
County Fair Grounds
Twin Falls
Rupert
Pol Bailey
Jerome
Filer
Hubl
Richfield
Wendell
Shoshone
Bliss
Hagerman
Castleford
Long
Aman
Timm
Reay
Charley Diehl
Wen
Schaefer
George BE. Denman
Twin Palle
New Tax Law Cuts Penalty on Back Taxes
Ada county Ada County Tax Collector Emma L Warren announces a new law affecting delinquent taxes from 1922 reducing penalties. The change drops the six percent penalty and lowers interest to seven percent on original tax amounts, pending possible constitutional challenges. The 1923 delinquent tax law imposes a two percent penalty and ten percent interest starting December payments. Arthur Mebolten offers pure dandelion seed to anyone delivering it.
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Twin Falls
Emma L. Warren T
Jas
Ada County
Supreme Court
Freshmen Lead in Scholarship at Filer Rural High
The Filer rural high school freshman class dominates last six weeks scholarship records with Laure Clark 96.40 and Marjorie Newberry 96.26 among five top honors. Other grades show strong performers and overall honor roll composition, with gender and grade breakdowns noted in the record.
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Filer Rural High School
Sien
Laure Clark
Marjorie Newberry
Penn Guck
Lote Benjamin
Faith Miles
Miss Clark
Benior News Jennings
Herbert Deal
Edith Nawoolan
Hazel Neneolas
Margaret Chastean
Merle Davin
Joe Batterson
Elisabeth Mickley
Thelme Shear
Edgarton Chandler
Ralph Newberry
Aophormare
Evelyn Buchanan
Pauline Bickley
Cissees
Bophomore
Ferewut
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Glenn
Woman's Club
John Deklotz
Markeman
Encore
Eevens i
Troday
Fair Grounds
Muspices Filer Woman's Club
Clase of
Keven
Arthur Mebolten
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