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Newspaper

Filer Record

Location

Filer, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1920

Page

3

Model Rural School as Community Center in Twin Falls District

The Maron district, among the northwest’s premier rural schools, features a two story building with modern conveniences, electrified lighting, and ample grounds in Sucker Flat. It offers free transportation, a trained staff, and multiple 4-H and farm club programs, earning county championship banners for Twin Falls.

Maron Twin Falls Northwest John J. Kessler Charles Conover L. E. Brown Felix Tarnseed L. G. Hill Rupert Tegan Sucker Flat Idaho Power Company

Seventy four bushels to the acre on fourteen acres

The remarkable yield of seventy four bushels per acre was attained on fourteen acres by H. B. Tucker who resides near the farmstead three miles south of Horton. The report notes exceptional wheat production for the season.

H. B. Tucker

Wheat yields reported by local farmers in 160 acre field

George A. Childs, brother of six, threshed fifty four bushels per acre on a fifty night acre field. Allan Pender expects over 15000 dollars from 160 acres of wheat at an average of fifty bushels per acre.

George A. Childs Childs Here Allan Pender

Bowman Ranch Yields 51 Bushels Per Acre Near Filer

N Bowman, who bought the Emil Sommer ranch four miles west of Filer last fall, reports fifty acres of wheat yielding fifty one bushels to the acre. This marks his first year in an irrigated district.

N. Bowman Emil Sommer Filer Mr. Bowman

Maxwell Sells Large Wheat Crop Near Filer

Mo Maxwell, a palle banker, owns 120 acres three miles west of Filer. He produced a wheat crop with high yield and sold the entire harvest to local elevators. The first installment payment, a check totaling around $12,000, was hauled in.

Mo Maxwell Palle Filer Ts Vheck

First year on tract yields 60 bushels per acre

W. J. Feenwick owner of four forty acre tracts next to Twin Falls county fair grounds reports sixty bushels of wheat per acre on his irrigated section this year He recently moved from Minnesota and previously farmed on Elmer Aman's property The note highlights good irrigation and new planting results for the season.

W. J. Feenwick Twin Falls County Fair Grounds Mr. Fenwick Minnots Hip Farm Elmer Aman

Start Surveys for Paving and Sewer Improvements

The village board hired C. A. Kelsey to submit estimated costs for paving Main Street and Yakima Avenue and for the proposed sewer system in Filer. Surveys were underway last week to determine eastmates and cost implications for these projects.

Main Street Yakime Avenue C. A. Kelsey

Labor Day Disorder: Bradley Fined in Police Court

Clarence Bradley was found guilty of being drunk in police court before Judge A J Ripley Monday morning and was fined $10 plus costs. His partner Hean Bradley was charged with disturbing the peace and quiet of the town and assessed a similar fine.

Clarence Bradley A J. Ripley Hean, Bradley + partner

Interesting session of Sunday School Convention

Large crowds attended the Sunday school convention at the Methodist church with delegates from across the county. J H Engle, state superintendent of Sunday schools of Kansas, led the sessions as principal speaker Monday afternoon and evening.

Methodist Church J. H Engle Sunday Schools of Kansas

Father and Son Injured in Rapid Accidents at Leonard Home

Accidents struck George Leonard's household last week as his son Glenn suffered a shoulder wound after a bee sting from a horse. The father sprained his ankle and Balti on crutches, while Filer observed Labor Day quietly with shops closed for the holiday.

George Leonard Glenn Leonard Balti

Local notes from Filer and Twin Falls area news

A jumble of notes reports a two year old child operated on for appendicitis at county hospital. James McMahon of Boise Payette Lumber spent weekend in Lady Springs. Miss Carolyn Clark to attend University of Oregon as a junior. rumors of a marriage involving Miss Pratt and Mrs A J. party in Twin Falls announced Frances Curtiss to W Curtiss of Salt Lake City. Twin Falls fair dining room to serve meals all week. Lady Nebraska and Otto Parson visit by auto. Rev D F Graybill and daughter Lillian to visit and then stay with daughter Mrs Cram. George Hamilton real estate operator bought home Idaho Avenue. Sunday guests at T N Nichols home. picnic day for Twin Falls Church Brethren. chicken dinners at Filer hotel starting Sunday. various births noted including Mr. and Mrs Dean welcome a son. more family items and local social notes.

Miss Pran Mra A. J Mra Ripley Twin Park Frances W. Curtiss Salt Lake City Sensis Care Twin Palle High School Curtiss D. F. Graybill Lillian Sisty T.%. Nicholses Filer Scohol Clase Nicholson Ralp Pharpey Vernon Marcus BR Deal Mess Deal

Fragmentary notice at dinner serves family style 1 to 3

A damaged OCR fragment describes a dinner service run by the Bay City company with family style meals from 1 to 3 pm and an advance notice later. The text also mentions taken up on Wednesday September and names Ayers Bros with unclear details.

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