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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1921

Page

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Plan for exterminating ground squirrels in Dietrich district

County officials discussed a district wide program to eradicate ground squirrels using a six man crew, poison bait, and state and federal funding. Landowners would be assessed taxes to cover waged labor and materials, with notices sent ten days before work begins, and supervision provided at no direct county cost.

Dietrich Crouch Tological Dept Jetrich Maroney Idaho Erbe Indus Camas Casas Hether W. BE. Crouch

Attorney Fletcher Plans Return to Idaho Practice in Shoshone

Attorney A L Fletcher, formerly of Richfield and who moved to California last fall, has decided to return to Idaho and locate in Shoshone to practice law. He will occupy offices above Tom Gooding's. Fletcher has Idaho financial interests making Shoshone favorable for residence and business, and will move with his family after the San Jose school term ends. Their eldest son Carleton attends the University of California at Berkeley.

A. L Fletcher Richfield California Ida Shoshone Tom Gooding Fletcher Idaho San Jose Carleton California University At Berkeley

Seed Potatoes Offered to Lincoln County Farmers

County Agent Geo E Maroney has arranged first class Netted Gems seed potatoes for Lincoln County farmers. Orders already total about two car loads with room for about 75 more sacks. Price is 3 75 per hundred delivered FOB Shoshone. A car will stop at District to serve local farmers.

Geo. E. Maroney Lincoln County Mr. Maroney

Episcopal Church Notes Palm Sunday Plans

Palm Sunday service at the Episcopal church will feature special music by twenty voices led by Buster and accompanied by Mr Tollman. A large audience is expected. The Episcopal Indies announce a Faster Bazaar on Saturday March 16, under Fred W Gooding. The Episcopal Guild met Wednesday at the Parish house.

Palm Buster Episcopal Church Tollman Episcopal Indies Fred W. Gooding Episcopal Guild

Local notes from Big Wood River area

Harold Weising stays with his cousin Genrer Banner while John Firebaugh and family move to Geo Fire Meses Bayed ranch this week. Mrs J H Scott taken to town for medical help. A Grange meeting planned next Saturday night with all members urged to attend.

Harold Weising Hisoesin John Firebaugh Geo. Firemeses Steckils API Mini- Sola Herbert Sprenger J. Me Stoddard Weil Grange J. H. Scott Bert Calhoun Harry Cannon W. R. Ritter Mitt Ohell KR. Hubbs Mr Lloyd

MAGIC RESERVOIR SNOW REPORT MARCH 14 SUMMARY

Snow measurements at Hatley Ga dena summit and Halley show 15 inches 58 inches and 4 inches added since the last report. Total snow depth at Alloy reaches 60.75 inches with a water content of 12.30 percent.

Hatley Gadena Halley

Ladies Club Dance to Be Held in April

The Ladies Club hosts a dance in April with admission of 1 dollar plus tax for dancers and 25 cents for spectators. The Tehnan orchestra provides music, and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Legion serves a hot chicken supper in the parish house at Steper-nlate.

Ant Admissior Tehnan Orchestra Ladies Auxiliary ‘of the Legion Steper Nlate

Deitrich Doings 43

Van Zandt family moves to Kayert to farm. Carloe Berrioches leave Thatrich area for Van Zandt place. Thomas fr Claspill quits farming for two jobs ditch riding. Himsen family to Dietrich. Railey from George Capill parish to work at mamehortty. Mrs Howard and baby visiting Melrose Montana. A D Eddy returns to Dietrich to manage farm. D D Bickett injured in accident treated by Dr Jones. Surprise party for Mrs Mustird at Dietrich Hotel. Grive of the Dietrich Sun day grows. attendance expands church meetings. Ditch riders for next season named. Morrow, Barden, Line, Kerschner listed. Leslie Gage and A J Roster lease 8 E Kitker farm.

BR van Zandt Kayert van Zandt Carloe Berrioches Thatrich Thomas Fr. Claspill Himsen Dietrich J. A Railey George Cikapill Farth Mamehortty P.M. Howard Baby Melrose Montana A. D. Eddy D. D. Bickett Doctor Jones Shoshone T. H Vs. Morrow Rupert Barden Curtig Line Glen Kerschner Leslie Gage A. J. Roster

Richfield Rattlings and Local Visits Update

Rev Bartlett and wife with Mrs Mason and children plus Onders attend event. Mrs L J Jensen hosts Mesdames Barlock McMahon Lane Brush and Truman McMahon at 2 o clock Tuesday. Miss Mattle Bolton stays with Mrs Fenton during her absence. Mr William Rader and Jerome's son visit Mr and Mrs Harbin. Mrs Crosby and Mrs Rhodes recovering, aiming to travel to Lone Beach California. Lee Sonner and mother returned from Fairfield after Sumner's tonsil operation. Miss Ava McMahon to Shoshons Thursday evening for visit and Monday morning departure.

Rev. Bartlett Mason Onders L. J. Jensen Mesdames Barlock T. I McMahon Lane Brush Truman McMahon Mise Mattle Bolton Fenton

Buy Clean Seed for Higher Germination and Success

State Seed Commissioner Sheehan urges farmers to buy tested seed of high germination quality. He warns of widespread low quality seed, especially clover and alfalfa, often carrying dodder. Emphasizes neighbor sales should be avoided unless seed is tested and conforms to pure seed standards. Education and community meetings are key to promoting tested seed through dealers or farmers.

Sheehan Maroney Furs Bureau Pleid Pitta

Study Club Meeting Lists March Activities and Talks

Shoshone Study Club met March tenth with Household Economics Committee leading the program. Members read favorite recipes and copied booklets. Program included Homer on Economics in the School and Bert Bowler on Take Manners of 1850, with vocal and instrument solos by Mrs E W Sinclair and Florence Bowler. Refreshments served.

Household Economics Committee Homer T. H. Gooding

Local Family Moves and Weekend Visits Across Town

The Kimama Kumings and Mrs Iimbo Hoss stayed with Mrs John Springer after wintering at Rupert. Clarence Thompson and Juny relocated, Paul’s family heading home. The Hicens family spent Thursday at Bi Thompson Bee. Mr Sehwatkins went to The Pallet Saturday. Tawens Anderson attended. Leeper visited Shoshone Sunday, Gay went to Shoshone Thursday with her husband and son, returning Saturday. Carver and Owen joined in trips to Runert Saturday.

Iimbo Hoss John Springer Rupert Clarence Thompson Juny Paul Hicens Bi Thompson Bee Sehwatkins Tle Palle Saterday Cieers Tawens Anderson Hedes Tee & Sew Sing Gay Tom Paine Owen Carver Runert

Proposal clutter over gym funds in Shoshone vote

A letter critiques a proposed high school gym funding plan of about 52 008 dollars, arguing 59 000 is excessive and suggesting alternative uses for the Re P Hall. The writer asks why the district would not buy the hall if needed, noting Shoshone’s size and potential savings.

Re. P. Hall

Check Artist in Town Arrest Leads to Recovery of Stolen Funds

A man identified as Aimectt Eavins deposited forged checks at the Sineola County Nations Bank. He then made purchases using the funds, drawing more than face value, including a $20 check at the Mer a Rotel and a $100 check at the Stockgrowers. Sheriff Wheeler's deputies traced him to Fairfield on Camas Prairie, recovering the goods and arresting the suspect, Ray Cooper.

Eavins Sineola Mera Rotel Hchnetter Drac Poisery Ren Pagee Tay Bee Acer Sheriff Wheeler Fieers Pecatelis Camas Prairie Fairfield Wheeler

Settlement Reached Between Mrs Hermes and Power Company

James Holmes widow of James Hermes receives a statutory settlement from the Rahor Power Company following the death of Hermes in an industrial incident. The award totals 1509 cash plus monthly payments totaling over six and a half years to support their child born after Hermes’s death. Attorney Henry Ahress represented Mrs Hermes in the agreement, approved under state compensation provisions.

James Holmes Raho Power Company Efevem Atorney Henry Ahress Hales Uwe James Hirtmes de Reston Richtenside Iitabo Power Company Hermes Idate Jeerkmass Tahoe Power Company

Educators Meet in Shoshone District Plans Formulated

Educators gathered representing Jeromte, Twin Falls, West Bisine, Lincote counties discussed 1921 Berivate plans and elected officers for the ensuing year. Secretary Mrs Leah M Burnsife. Next meeting set for March 2 in Barter to complete Institute plans.

Jeromte June L. Kearner Twin Falls Brittemmart West Bisine Bentin Lincote Leah M. Burnsife

City Water Works Stage Settlement Tank Installation

The Journal reports Fenith staff entered our village to install a new settling tank for the water system. Officials say the project will affect property handling and is expected to cost about six thousand dollars, with readiness for maintenance.Fenith and local authorities promise necessary remedies and funding commitments.

Stuur Fenith Tr Ls Tr & Dem

Idaho Homestead Newsletter Opens Patched Volume In Idaho Hemesford

The Idaho Homestead volume introduces its fourth issue from Bolsy for the Idaho Hemesford Company. A Hulut aging sttor provides a cheery forecast, promising valuable information and rapid pace akin to the western press.

Idaho Hemestem Bolsy Itaho Hemesford Company

Card of Thanks for Sympathy After Baby’s Death

We express our thanks to friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy during the recent illness and death of our baby Charles. Special thanks to Mr and Mrs Will Ivie and Mrs Tabe Ivie for thoughtful services and support.

Charles Experally Will Ivie Tabe Ivie

Boil Water Advice Issued by Dr Dill

Dr Dill urges all city water users to boil drinking water for 15 minutes due to recent contamination concerns. Boiling is advised to ensure safety as chlorine used for disinfection may affect taste and odor. boiling should expel residual chlorine while not harming health.

Dr. Dill

The New School Addition Seen By The School Boys

A long excerpt recounts student views on adding a gymnasium to improve after hour activities, physical development, and study focus. It argues a gym will reduce street time, boost health and discipline, and strengthen school pride, with praise for local leaders, but notes concerns about costs and rent savings.

Stertsthes

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