Filer Community Focused on Crops Market Prospects
The Filer district concentrates on harvesting and selling crops including beans grass seeds apples peaches alfalfa hay lettuce potatoes and onions with wheat mostly sold. Bean yields run 30 to 35 bushels per acre and lettuce plans shift as early planting underperforms while lettuce shipments from Twin Falls and Kimberly begin. Open weather boosts harvest optimism though car shortages and variable prices complicate marketing.
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Filer
Twin Falls
Kimberly
Otto
Twin Falls County
Vegetable Growers’ Association
Dow Dunning Progressive Candidate Speaks at Twin Falls
Dow Dunning, candidate on the progressive ticket for representative in congress, spoke from the bandstand Wednesday afternoon and addressed about 300 people in the Twin Falls park. He outlined equitable distribution plans and his views on public ownership of utilities and the soldiers bonus, noting his knowledge of Idaho's needs and resources.
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Dow Dunning
Progressive
Congress
Twin Falls
Dwning
Dunning
Donning
Local Elks Plan Circus Celebration This Week
A committee led by Ripley with A. T. Craig and L. L. Wood called a meeting for Friday at the Filer cafe to arrange a local Elk circus via Twin Falls lodge. About 45 Elks will participate in the event slated October 15 to 21 to mark the circus opening.
Laundry bus driver missing in Castleford suspected foul play
Fred Carson, who worked this summer as the driver of a Twin Falls laundry bus, is missing since Saturday afternoon in Castleford while collecting laundry for Buh! laundry. The sheriff's office says he is believed to be the man and foul play is suspected.
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Fred Carson
Twin Falls
Sheriff's Office
Castleford
Nationals Undefeated In World Series After Game Two
In New York the Giants and Yankees played the second World Series game. The Nationals scored three in the first inning and one in the fifth, while the Yankees added one in the third. A late surge by the Giants tied 3 to 2, then a rally in the eighth gave New York a 5 to 3 victory.
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New York Yankees
New York
Giants
Yanks
Nationals
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Tuesday
A Legion Auxiliary meeting is called for Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Showers on Yakimevenue to perfect the organization. Mr. W. H. Detweller serves as acting president. Mothers wives daughters and sisters of men who served are invited. officer erection will take place. The screening news noted the National Jam sale in Salt Lake City with Col. K. O. Walter and Col. Dwight Lipcoln among the auctioneers.
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American Legion
Elizbeth Showers
Bunce
Yakime
W. H. Detweller
Pathe Screen News
Salt Lake City
Col
K. O. Walter
The
Pace
Dwight Lipcoln
Bulletin service from The Record on world series games
The Record will publish last minute bulletins on world series baseball played in New York this week. Games start at 12 o clock Filer time and last about two hours. Call The Record or watch the window for updates. Local football results are also available once known.
No Hope Held for Continuance of Emergency Rate
The utilities commission received a telegram from H M Adams of the Union Pacific system indicating the emergency rate on Idaho potatoes would not continue. Adams said keeping the rate would shift the same rate to other regions, hurting Idaho.Western carriers in Chicago will meet to set a normal rate for potato districts amid nationwide overproduction depressing prices.
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The
Utilities Commission
H. M. Adams
Vict
Union Pacific
Idaho
Witatorn
Weat
Chicago
Adams
United States
Maroa Children Hurt Returning Home From School
A car driven by Gale Bevercombe overturned two miles north of Twin Falls injuring Gale with a leg cut and his sister Flea with a broken shoulder while three younger children escaped unscathed. The 4 month old Tucker infant with illness faces possible operation. Local residents and activities in Maroa include school teachers, threshing, and canning teams at state fair.
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Maroa
Twin Falls
James Tucker
R. EK. Persinger
Decatur
Hiinels
Clarence Winkle
Low Peterson
Carey
Bachers’ Institute
John Stevens
L. W. Landreth
Jauice
Filer
Austin Grim's
Marca
Como
Hodgin Declines Run for Eleventh Judicial District
Bhad L Hodgin twin Pallet attorney was nominated for judge of the eleventh judicial district on the republican ticket at the primary election August 1. without his consent he declines to run for the office notifying the secretary of state.
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Hodgin
Bhad L. Hodgin
Palle
Juder
Eleventh Judicial District
Hir
Secretary of State
May Place Numbers On Dwellings In Filer Map project
Charles W. Seidel of the Sanborn Map Company has finished surveying the new fire insurance map of Filer. Colored lithographs won't be published for months. plans include a house numbering section on the map to facilitate delivery and help locals locate addresses. The initiative aims to aid the post office and improve navigation for strangers visiting the town.
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Charles W. Seidel
Sanborn Map Company
Filer
Biter
Trasteum Sutherland
Frank E. Albin
L. & Alien
Cithestea
Seidel
Seetenn
Hagene
Bank Adds Farm Goods Display For Growers Exhi bition
The Farmers and Merchants bank expands its service department with a farm and garden exhibit featuring principal local products. Bank officers oversee the display and a large fern grown by Mrs L Moseley now graces the lobby, enhancing the room’s appeal to visitors and growers.
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Farmers and Merchants Bank
I .T
Mra L. Moseley
Schedule Two Big Sales Next Week
A sale announced in The Record for Wednesday afternoon brings buyers to Filer from the northwest. Kart Watts, a local breeder, promotes 25 head of cattle plus 40 bulls, four milk cows, and four varieties of grain. Col Karl Musron is engaged to auction this sale. Guy Shearer is clerk. Auctions start soon after 1.
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Northwest
Watts
Waltz
Karl Musron
Guy
Shearer
Duck Season Opens Across River Hunt Echoes Early
Opening of the duck season Sunday drew many hunters to the river. Early reports say several bags were taken with a mix of success across locations.
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Bnake River
Wimreets
Killing Frost Hits Thursday Evening in Local Area
The first killing frost of the season was felt last Thursday when temps dropped to near freezing. Several nights earlier remained cool, with clear skies and mild daytime warmth preceding the chilly spell.
Marca Canning Team Wins State Fair Honors
The Marca Canning Team from Twin Falls County led by Eva and Neva Mowe and Ruth Brows won top honors in the canning demonstrations at the state fair in Hales. They will represent Idaho at the Spokane livestock show and later, the Northwest winner advances to Chicago. A National Farm Bureau member notes strong Northwest prospects in national honors. The Union Pacific railroad offers free round trip to the state fair and $18 for the boys, funded by local counties.
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Marca
Mistes Eva
Neva Mowejoy
Ruth Brows
Hales
Idaho
Spokane
Chicago
United States
National Farm Bureau
Northwest
Twin Palls County
Union Parie
Hs Vanier Pacific
Fire Department Responds to Depot Blaze
A blaze yesterday drew the volunteer fire department at 12:20. Sparks from a freight locomotive are believed to have started a fire along the O and L right of way near a depot, burning bridge timber until crews controlled it despite high winds.
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L. Roye
Bridge Timber
Chassis Remains After Raid Highlight Treasures
A fragmentary report notes the raid left only chassis and a few items. The piece mentions HM Murphy winning a legislative seat and criticizes thieves who caused losses, listing a junkyard of missing tools and odd items. The account references a Belp morning theft inventory including a van, globes, and humorous items.
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HM. Murphy
van Cramer
Tate
Plane passes over town of Filer in brief sighting
An airplane flew over Filer in a brief sighting reported locally. The event prompted residents to note the passing craft as it traversed the area, with no damage or incidents reported.
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RE Town
Filer
Buhl to Mix With Filer Here Friday
Filer Rural high school faces Buhl in the second game of the season on Friday at 3 30 pm. Filer won last week 15 to 6 at Hurley, while Burley edged Filer 6 0 earlier, the local coach noting no win in the series yet. Burley plays strong, observers say, with Underwood praised for conditioning the squad.
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Filer
Grain Ton
Fler
Beesman
Burley
Denman
Timm
Noncenlte
Crete
Underwood
Eve
Filer Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Liquor Charge
Filer man admitted illegal possession of intoxicating liquor in district court. He pleaded guilty before Judge W A Babcock and awaits sentencing after the court sets the date. A search of his car recovered four quarts of peach brandy. Police had become suspicious after a brief examination of the vehicle.
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BL. Post
Filer
W. A. Babcock
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Wilfred Olsen
ELKS
Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Record
Ing
Morses
Hrackenbury & Sem
General Parn
Bracknahary & Some A
Marca Canning
Boise
Portland
Ove
Schildmany
Iquite
Car ‘Trerka
Ford
Buhl
Eetral District
Foathal
Palle Grace Los Oakley
Rupert
Saea
Wendela Ar Hagerman
American Falls
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