County Teachers Meeting Sets Richfield Date
Superintendent Weston chairs the Lincoln county Teacher's Association first meeting in Richfield on Saturday December 13 with a full program. The event emphasizes county professional growth, round table discussions, and cooperation between rural and town schools featuring talks by local superintendents and teachers.
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Weston
Lincoln County
Lara Jones
Burnside
W. F. Fancher
Beulah Wilson
Sarah Sawyer
Richfield
Big Wood River Reservoir Directors Named at Richtheld Meeting
Stockholders of the Big Wood River Reservoir and Canal company met at Richtheld last Saturday with about 34 000 shares represented. George Wedgwood of Gooding served as chairman while M R Kays of the Idaho Irrigation Co and others were named directors for the coming year. The note discusses education salary increases in Twin Falls and local community anecdotes including moves to Seattle, new pupils, a forthcoming marriage, and church barn sale shifts as horses decline in use.
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Richtheld
George Wedgwood
Gooding
MR. Kays
Idaho Irrigation Company
N. W. Line
Dietrich
George Schwsner
A.3. Draper
Richfield
Twin Falls
Nix
Shoshone
Board of
Educaton
Patriotic Youngsters Fund Thrift Stamps In City Schools
Pupils in grades on both city sides have invested 349 in thrift stamps to foster thrift and future usefulness. Due to fuel shortages, north side students will be moved to the south side building starting next Monday until conditions improve.
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Our City
Wesson
The
Journal
North Side
South Side
Miss Olfie May McCormick Heads Church Event
Miss Olfie May McCormick niece of John McCormick will deliver a sermon at the Methodist church Sunday evening. Monday evening she will give a concert with 50 cent admission at the same place. The Altar Society of the Catholic church hosts a social Saturday December 12 at White Brothers ware Hansen.
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Olfie May McCormick
John McCormick
Methodist
Oharen
The
Altar Society of the Catholic Ey
White Brothers Ware Hansen
Farmers Protective League Special Meeting in Gooding
A Farmers Protective League call meeting will be held in Gooding on Friday December 12 to discuss vital local water issues. Topics include irrigation completion claims, water service adequacy, and a proposed supplemental supply from the American Falls reservoir to guarantee 100 percent water for drought years.
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Farmers Protective League
Gooding
Farmers’ Protective League
Farmer's Protective League
Asaone
Idaho
Uper Wood
Jae
Fritey
Fragmented Civic Rhetoric Sparks Confusing Quote
A jumbled paragraph discusses public opinion as a powerful force near a bread basket, mentioning sensitive spots and a box, with lines about common sense and varied people. The text is incoherent and mixes political phrasing with nonsensical terms.
High School Notes Highlight Local Activities and Sports
County Nurse Sinclair visits Tegular school as Miss Smyth illness limits meetings. Glee Club rehearses Christmas songs while basketball gains pace under Miss Monahan. Eighth graders hosted a party at the R. F hall last Saturday. Miss Elinor Jones begins English and Bestors in the high school. The community is urged to support athletics and attend games after business hours to boost town spirit.
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Elinor Jones
P. Jones
Monahan
Devin
Shoshone to Have Bathing Plunge Campaign Planned
Local Post American Legion launches efforts to erect a bathing plunge large enough for all, with fund-raising through entertainments and subscriptions. A memorial service for county soldiers who did not return is planned with Governor Davis as speaker. Donations include $1,000 from Mrs T Cliff for a memorial room at Gooding college bearing Dr and MrsIhr names. Memorial poems are being solicited from regional writers.
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Asist
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Iff
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Empire
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Vayette
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Mre
Oma Hormer
Highway District picks three new directors in Shoshone race
Last Saturday’s election for four Board of Directors of the Shoshone Highway District saw Gilbert White Harry Elliot and Res Darah win seats in a lively contest. One ticket included Elliot and White, the other Dormah, with the new commissioners set to begin duties promptly.
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Shoshone Highway
Gilbert White
Harry Elliot
Res Darah
Gilbure White
Ben Dormah
Fist of the Wemen
What the Shoshone Canteen Did for the Boys
A historical piece recounts the Shoshone Canteen efforts aiding service members. It highlights volunteers, meals, and support activities tied to wartime morale and community refuge. Local workers and organizations contributed time and resources to assist soldiers and veterans.
Fire Apparatus Criticized Yet Firemen Praise Indicates No Blame
Journal criticism of Purieh house fire apparatus drew rebuttal from city clerk Bert Bowler and waterworks chief Webb. They note no single individual is responsible, commend volunteers for overcoming a faulty engine and hoses. Webb has since improved gear and officials plan to assign maintenance duties.
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Purieh House
Journal
Bert Bowler
Webb
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