One High School Notes on Southwestern Idaho Contest
Reports from the Southwestern Idaho District Jory Contest held in Twin Falls reveal winners in oratorical and dramatic categories with medals. Jerome and Wendell contestants gained recognition as Bolwe hosts the state declam test in April, with invitations linked to growing local school involvement and leadership roles.
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Idaho
Twin T
Twin Falls
Jerome
Bolwe
Marv
Wendell
Fesuon
Deessociation
Sho
Wesson
Southern Idahory Association
College play mix of romance and comedy features Benbow family
The snippet describes a college stage production with Bootles Benbow facing financial woes and marital entanglements as he schemes with Riley. Cast lists include B J Benbow Loyd Crothers Sandy McGanns and Flora alias Tad with Flora causing confusion during a Town Hall meeting. The plot resolves with a father’s forgivable stance and a happy ending after a motor car invention enters the scene. The piece mentions songs and a dancer Miss Lucile Jones and references college traditions and a pantomime style performance.
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Rootlas Benbow
Speracker
Aaka Smarry
Sandy
Benbow Jr
Milo
Fluerette
Riley
Tad
Flora
B. J. Benbow
Bootles
Boot
Motor Car. Co
Les
Marshall Jones
Chiseldine College
Wilton Kilpatrick Icus
William Ryan H McAllister
John Conklin Shorty Long
Mount Wernicke
Ser Magee
Keith Probart
B. J Benbow
Loyd Crothers
Sandy McGanns
Kennith _ Gondin
James Hanafin
Icer Riley
Chas, Jones Gears
Archie Myers
Jquil Gray Eline Clower ‘Y Benbow
Catherine Webb
Minnie Wright ” Baggsby
Madeline Hanafin
M. McCanns
Verna McMahon
Ina McCann
Thelma Gwin
Juliet Snobbs
Local notes from Wood River community events and tales
Mr Ketatofferson travels to town for work while Serpa helps clear boulders from new roads. Addingtons ranch with Roy Vaughn, students leaving Darrah School to assist spring work, and visitations. A birthday surprise for Joe Inneas, mail delays from a broken axle, and Mrs Terry's recovery follow. Several locals move or visit town, with a dramatic tale of a boy abducted and rescued, leading to a 20 year penitentiary sentence for thieves. The Basket Hall girls dine at McFall Hotel after beating American Falls, plus original poetry by a Freshman author.
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Ketatofferson
Serpa
Journal
Joe Inneas
J. H. Scott
Ivan Terry
Fritz Strachen
Stéila
Cook
Jack Harmison
Mr. Dennison
Hewitt
D. J. Stowell
Parker Place
Basket Hall
McFall
Miss Carpenter
Magic Reservoir Report Week Ending March 28th
Storage figures compare weekly totals across years with a 1920 1921 and 1930 timeline. The report notes a storage increase of 10.565 thousand feet for the week, reflecting higher supply levels and weekly averages around 329 and 762 secft.
Dietrich community notes and arrivals at Glen's Ferry
Dietrich news covers residents moving to Glen's Ferry, visitors from Missouri and Seattle, a returnee from Idaho Technical School, a new Ford purchase, and ongoing Sunday School growth from 38 to 179 in a month. Easter church services were well attended with several local singers. Next Sunday may close the big Sunday School drive.
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Mire
George Sherman
Doctor Tapper Place
Dietrich
Glen's Ferry
Sue Harris
Missouri
Boise
Grewell
Chas Loeffler
Seattle
Beselen
Berg Place
Ellen Swedenburg
Gooding
Rupert Borden
Idaho Technical School
Claude Friedline
Myrtle
Carroll Borden
Barbara Grewell
Carl Miller
Pearson
Fletcher
Curtis
Local Visits Reported Across Town and Neighboring Cities
Kimama Kumings and Chas Shuck clerk at Anderson store. Fred Paine traveled to Pocatello Sunday for Maintainers meeting. CJ Rogh and family with Mrs Paine visited Rupert Saturday. Mrs Paine stayed through Sunday to see her parents. Guy Eddy visited Rupert to be with wife and baby staying at Mr Van Zandt’s. Owen Carver spent Saturday evening and Sunday in Rupert. Mrs Tyson visited from Rupert to see her mother and sister. Henderson went to Shoshone Monday and Hito came Tuesday. Echo opened Monday after two weeks closed due to Mrs Kirtley’s illness.
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Chas Shuck
Anderson
Fred Paine
Pocatello
CJ Rogh
Mrs Paine
Rupert
Paine
Vislt
Guy Eddy
Kirtley
Catholic Church Easter Services and Upcoming Devotions
Easter services were well attended and the spirit was fitting for the feast. Next Friday devotions in honor of the Sacred Heart with Mass at 3 oclock followed by Benediction. Confessions heard before the service. On Sunday April a rd Mass and instruction at 9 o'clock. Catechism classes at the usual hour. Evening services at 7 30 with Mass sermon and Sunday School in Dietrich next Sunday at 10. The time to fulfill Fast obligations ends Trinity Sunday May 22. All Catholics must receive forced Communion before that date under penalty of censure.
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Dietrich
Spain
Notice of Power Hearing Idaho Power Company
Idaho Power Company has filed with the Commission to fix a value on its Idaho properties and establish rates. A hearing is set for April 6, 1921 at 10:00 A.M. in Boise to review inventory and valuation. Exhibits will show investments revenues and expenses, followed by examination and possible further hearings for affected parties.
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Idaho Power Company
Idaho
Commisssion
Boise
Commission
Along the Union Pacific System folder introduction
The Union Pacific System issues a new illustrated folder titled Along the Union Pacific System detailing history scenery agriculture and mining activities. A large edition will circulate nationwide to advertise the territory served and precede further publications planned for distribution in May including Utah Idaho Outings Fishing Facts and Hunting Hints California Calls You and more.
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Union Pacific System
United States
Oregon
Utah
California
Colorado
Rocky Mourtain National Park
Felder
Union Pacific Systems
Baptist Church Notes Sunday School Sets Record
Attendance last Sunday reached 142 breaking this year’s record. Several classes had a morning program of songs readings and other pieces. Next Sunday begins the second half of the year with an eventful program. Sunbeam Band led by Miss Lucile Jones gave a fine program. The church was filled to capacity with standing room. Communion will be observed next Sunday morning. Evening services start at 7 20 with 12 speakers each giving a five minute talk on different topics. Solos dusta and readings are included.
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Baptist Church
Sunbeam Band
Lucile Jones
Sunbeans
Meadow Lark Weltten Poem by Emma Cowan Barber
The meadow lark poem reflects on spring’s return and memories of familiar places. It portrays seasonal renewal, blooming violets, maple buds, robins, and the turtle dove, as the speaker recalls faces gone and a tender dream.
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Emma Cowan Barber
Vaniah
Electric rate hearing before Idaho utilities commission
Last week the village board sent Archie Bowler to meet representatives of Idaho towns using power from Idaho Power. The meeting aimed to discuss a rate change based on a recent plant valuation of about twenty three million dollars while taxes reflect a six million valuation. A hearing is advertised for April 6 with indefinite continuation and a May meeting planned after new city officials are installed.
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Archie Howler
Bolee
Idaho Power Company
Power Company
State Utilities Commission
Bowler
Seed Loan Process for Warm Bureau Meeting at Tichfield
A seed loan program is outlined with committee members from the Warm Bureau and Lincoln County Idaho. Applicants must file an application, government note, chattel mortgage, signed voucher, and landlord or credit proof. After community and county approvals, papers go to Fargo Seed Loan office for prompt disbursal from a two million dollar appropriation allocating up to two dollars per acre with a $200 limit per person for seed wheat oats barley and flax.
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Tichfield
Conny
T. F Brush
Attilla Cook
Wallace
Hia
Ia Sheahone
Farge
N. Dak
Talet
Quick Petlin
Joanett Ie Meck
Fargo
Lincoln County
Idaho
Maroney
Health Poster Contest Promises Cash Prizes in County
Health Crusaders of Idaho enter poster contest run by the Tuberculosis Association between March 15 and May. Cash prizes offered for best posters as schools strive for the fifteen week health chores banner. Posters must be 12 to 20 by 20 inches, depict health habit themes, and will be used as official Tuberculosis Association posters. County and city superintendents, school officials, and private schools may obtain rules from the Idaho Tuberculosis Association in Boise. A County Track and Field Meet is planned in Shoshone in late April with three class divisions and participation from all county schools.
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Health Crusaders of
Idaho
Tuberculosis Association
Tdah
Tuberculosis Assoetsvin
Boise
Shoshone
Irrigation Progress in Great American Reservoir Plan
The United States Reclamation sets a ten day shed application with the Bute Heelamaton department asking for over three million acre feet of water for stormine 46 Pulls. This marks another step in advancing the Great American Pulls Reservoir project.
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United States Reclamation
Bute Heelamaton
Free garden seed distribution offer by The Journal
The Journal announces free garden seed from Senator Prank and Gooding for readers. Call at the Journal office to pick up as many sacks as you can use.
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Prank Ft. Gooding
Journal
School Bond Vote Fails Despite Plurality
Last Tuesday’s election on a school bond drew 188 votes for and 114 against. With a required two thirds majority, the bond issue fails.
Arbor Day Designated in Pe County
In compliance with the kaw, the county has designated Friday April 1 as Arbor Day. Leah M. Burnside County Sup t.
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Kaw
Pe County
Leah M. Burnside County
Study Club Program Delights Local Audience At Baugh
The Study Club program at Baugh Wednesday night drew a sizable audience that appreciated a rich class entertainment by home talent. The club treasury gained from several performances, while Dan failed to attend the Friday event at the K Hatt.
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Indi
Sever
Sofort
Dan
BaugI Coming Events Card Features Stage Lineup
Monday Madge Kennedy stars in The Highest Bidder at Baugi Theatre. Tuesday Conway Tearle presents Marooned Hearts. Wednesday Bebe Daniels appears in Ducks and Drakes. Thursday Frank Mayo performs in Hitchen Post. Friday Bryant Washburn in Ama Teur Devil. Saturday Sill Hart showcases His Greatest Picture The Testing Block.
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Tuesday Conway Tearle
Bebe Daniels
Frank Mayo
Hitchen Post
Bryant Washburn
Sill Hart
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