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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1923
Page
1
Readable text fragments note unclear subject matters and dates none clearly identified. The item resembles a damaged legal or administrative notice with scattered phrases such as days and operations but no concrete names places organizations or actions to anchor a summary.
Lincoln County will host its annual track meet Saturday at the athletic field east of town drawing teams from local schools. Shoshone hopes for a strong showing amid tough competition from Richfield with 26 events awarding blue red and white ribbons for first second and third.
Lincoln County Track Meet concludes and the Baugh theatre hosts a 3 30 PM matinee of The Gray Dawn. The reading success is billed as cinematic entertainment with sustained interest and thrills. It touts Hampton realism and Wholesome White novel spirit, likening it to The Westerners and The Killer adaptations.
Bishop Burns notes no evening service due to parishioners preferring the earlier session. A good Sunday is reported with favorable response to the 008 Special Invitation to attend.
A garbled OCR piece presents a fleeting glimpse of Legion news with unclear names, places, and events. The readable portions mention a WesheTndan area and references to Athrine fadan and Miho cumay with ambiguous actions and dates.
At a Shoshone Business Men's Club meeting, an auto owners group formed and aligned with the American Automobile Association. John Radley was elected chair and Chas. Alig secretary. An executive committee will organize members and promote Shoshone traffic protection against diversion to Gooding, aiming to draw tourists and summer traffic back through Shoshone.
The seniors at Baugh theater will perform The Private Secretary on Tuesday evening. Rehearsals have gone smoothly with parts letter perfect and a likely sellout crowd. Tickets have sold quickly including a party from Gooding purchasing twenty five seats.
The Dietrich Grange will hold a regular session on Friday April 20 with a program of vocal and instrumental numbers reading talks on county farm problems a debate and a surprise feature. Ladies are urged to bring a pie for auction and entertainment by the dark town jazz band and glee club awaits. A second event on Friday April 27 promises more laughs and welcomes all.
Notice states all bills contracted prior to April 18th 192% by Stockgrowers Mercantile will be paid by the undersigned and all bills due Stockgrowers Mercantile up to including April 1th will be collected by Those H Gooding Br.
A thanks note expresses gratitude to friends and family for kindness and support during a medical ordeal. The message mentions names and places in a personal acknowledgment and appreciation for help and comfort received.
A garbled text fragment references names and items with unclear meaning. No coherent events or entities can be confirmed for a proper summary.
A two day engagement begins Wednesday at the Baugh theater featuring the Paramount release When Knighthood Was In Flower. The film stars Marion Davies as Princess Mary Tudor and Forrest Stanley as Charles Brandon with lavish court scenes and siege of Henry VIII era pageantry praised by audiences and critics nationwide.
A fragmentary OCR snippet shows a terse reference to a glare related issue involving Phasunat and a wire ro. The readable text suggests a brief note on a hazard or incident with limited context and no clear names, dates, or locations.
Despite more water this year, Big Wood Canal users should use water conservatively as early runoff suggests no extra supply. Dietrich and Gooding tracts are urged to use as much water as possible from Little Wood river surplus. Water will be turned on for North Shoshone and river rights around Sunday with no surplus expected this year.
The Ninety and Nine screens Friday and Saturday with a big plot and forest fire climax. A matinee features The Gray Dawn, while I Am The Law promises daring action set in a northern boom town. Details blur but the week promises bold cinema at the Baugh Theatre.
Invitations to the Junior Prom describe a black and white ball to be held at the UK Hall on Friday evening April 27. The affair is praised as one of the school’s classiest events with lavish decorations and unique dance programs designed as souvenirs, reflecting the Journal office’s pride in its production.
Tuesday marks election day in Shoshone for city officials serving the coming year. Filing petitions closed, one ticket listed with Ben Darrah P H Hushs George Roessler S H Chapman and A W Hansen. Voters must register with the city clerk before Monday. eighty have registered so far as the Study club invites the Prince of Liars to meet residents.
Tana Productions produced a Paramount picture and opened an engagement at the Thaweh theatre on Wertheedar April 26. The text mentions Kalghthood War in Mlemer filmed in 140 working dave and references various disjointed figures, names, and dates.
The Shoshone Study club marked the library's founding anniversary with a program led by the library committee chaired by Mrs. Frank T. Disney. Participants included Mrs. Iva Mitchell speaking on library origins, a cornet and bass duet by Mrs. Frank Burdett and son, and a piano solo by Florence Bowler. The treasury reported April 1922 to April 1923 shows receipts of 1,948.16 and expenses totaling 243.58, leaving a balance of 104.58. Dresses and refreshments followed, and the next meeting will host Richfield Jerome Gooding and Halley clubs.
School diary notes Junior class persistence and a new nickname Uncle Damn It. Caesar class finishes the text book Thursday and Tract Meet is set for Saturday April 21. Seniors rehearse a play, Mrs Rhoad assists Sophomores musical, and seniors held a pre sale Friday. Lincoln County Track prelims were on the track last Saturday. Sophomore Clave begins practicing for a musical with further announcements expected. Physics class has finished a tent bank and begun a review. Some garbled lines reference Dowk chapters and work, with unclear names and events.
Local stockgrowers scene shifts as Thome Gooding is deposed and a new leader is installed on Wednesday evening. The ousting follows a decisive vote amid reform talks and financial disputes.
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