Idaho Enlists Pupils in 1917 Preparedness Campaign
Governor Moses Alexander calls Idaho pupils aged twelve to nineteen to enlist in Increased Productive Service to boost food production for the war effort. State Education and Farm Markets coordinate with county and school leaders to set May eleventh as Preparedness Day and train teachers as recruiting officers across Idaho. The drive aims to mobilize every schoolhouse in the state to support national defense and wartime production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Idaho
Moses Alexander
Tee
State Department of Education
State Department of Farm Markets
Harvey Allred
Boise
University of Idaho
D. C. Center
M. Alexander
T. Dougherty
Episcopal Services and Red Cross Offering at 1 A M
Services will be held at the Episcopal church at 1 A M Suptny. An offering for the Red Cross will be taken during the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Services
Episcopal Church
Red Cross
Lincoln County Idaho Irrigation Guarding Session Minutes
April 1917 Lincoln County Idaho commissioners meet with Blaine Gooding Minidoka Twin Falls reps and irrigation company officials to discuss guarding irrigation systems. Motions allocate guard costs one third to companies and two thirds to counties, with sheriff reporting monthly on guards. Additional motions consider which points to guard and duties required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoshone
Idaho
Board of County Commissioners
W. J. Tapper
Robt. J. McMahon
Anders Anderson
J. W Lundin
Blaine
Gooding
Minidoka
Twin Falls
Lincoln County
Idaho Irrigation Company, Ltd
Gooding County
W. J. Flake
Minidoka County
M. R. Kays
W. L. Gordon
Charles Burkey
Twin Falls North Side
J. McMahon
Boards of County Commissioners
Band and
County Officials Seek Guards to Protect Irrigation Works
Lincoln County commissioners join Blaine Gooding Minidoka and Lincoln counties in a resolution requesting the United States Government and the State of Idaho to send National Guards to guard irrigation projects and aid deputy sheriffs, with copies to the governor and members of Congress. The meeting adjourned with a recess to May 1, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Tapper
Blaine, Gooding
Minidoka
Lincoln
United States
Idaho
Washington
Lincoln County Commissioners
Comedian Frank Poole Tops Royal Hawaiian Songbirds Act
Frank Poole of the Royal Hawaiian Songbirds headlines at BAUGH, hailed as one of today’s funniest stage comedians. Though most of his life was spent in Hawaii, he was born in Georgia to full-blooded Mexican parents, blending southern and native Hawaiian traits into a comic persona, with exceptional musical talent and tambourine showmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Pughe
Frank Poole
Royal Hawaiian Songbirds
BAUGH
Hawaii
Islands
Georgia
Joint Meeting Sets Pace for City Farming Plan
A joint meeting of the Study Club Village Board and School Board discussed intensive farming on vacant city lots with students as key participants. Reports were read, invitations accepted from Richfield and Boise clubs, and an executive committee named to arrange travel. An overseas program and a dance ended the evening amid planning for a larger effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Richfield
Boise Club
Barton
Boise
Fred W. Gooding
W. W. Custer
Horace Baugh
Fred Hill
Fred Gooding
Frank Grosse
J. C. Baker
America
Paul S. Haddock
Stelin Cook
Mra
Raymond Jobraon
Shoshone School Notes Highlight Baccalaureate and Senior Events
An Idaho Technics Institute rep visited Shoshone School last week. Rev Henry Parker of Nampa will deliver the Baccalaureate Address at the Baugh Opera House next Sunday evening at 7 o clock. Senior Clans Day is Wednesday at 7 30 and Senior Commencement next Thursday at 7 o'clock with ten graduates. The class chose the red rose bud as its flower. The Domestic Science class sent a box of goodies to soldiers. Some students visited country schools Wednesday. Eighth graders from town may join next year. volunteers to host them are Marshall Chapman and Earl Swope. Bills against the Junior Class should be given to Bessie Newman. Mr McGraw showcased a fine manual training exhibit last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Technics Institute
Schorol
Henry Parker
Nampa
Baugh Opera
Parker
Methodist Church
Thisvelay
Marshall Chapman
Earl Swope
Bessie Newman
McGraw
DARRAH SCHOOL DIST 18 COMMUNITY NOTES
Mr and Mrs Marvin Thomason moved to Murphys west ranch for summer work. Trustees D Mitchell and G Banner visited the school. Mrs Collins of Richfield visited Burdetts. Eisenberg injured by fall, horse strike. Murphy trips to Carey and visitors from Gooding and Salt Lake. Jerome visitors include W B Firebaugh and C Parker. Studebaker bought by Mr and Mrs Burdeth. George Erickson returned from the east for summer with parents. Two trustees visited last Friday and playground apparatus planned for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrah School
Marvin Thomason
Murphy's West Ranch
R. Stuart
Gooding
Scott's
W. B Pirebaugh
C. S. Peck
Claude Parker
Jerome
W. H. Murphy
Carey
Garlock From
J. W. Coats
W. B. Firebaugh
Army Y M C A Organizes in Shoshone
John Th. Rudd Idaho Oregon manager of the Army Y M C A visited Shoshone Tuesday to form a local chapter. A L McMahon was named temporary secretary and permanent chairman, with an executive committee including A L McMahon Bew Teacher F Borden Arthur Thainsen and L W Walker. The group moved to set up a permanent organization and begin immediate work benefiting Shoshone youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Y. M. C
John TH. Rudd
Idaho-Oregon
Army Y. M.C. A
Idaho
A. L McMahon
Mr. Rudd
M.C. A
A. I. McMahon
McMaton
Bew
F. Borden
Arthur Thainsen
L. W. Walker
Mr Ando Mrs Will Newman Entertain Guests
Last Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs Will Newman hosted a social gathering with guests including Mr and Mrs J W Landis and many others. The event featured artistic decorations, prizes won by Mr BG Merrifield and Mr Fred W Gooding, and a refreshments after the games.
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Ando
Will Newman
Wil Newman
Jane
BG. Merrifield
Fred W. Gooding
Stra
J. W. Landis
Mtre
J. W
Mex
B. G. Merrifield
Price Newman
W. W. Custer
Walter Cop
Gen. Amidersen
Gilbert White
Paul Haddock
Sidney Smith
E A. Bowler
Kelso Newman
E. G. Gooding
W. H. Murphy
Hall Horne
M. T. Whitenack
J. KR. Miller
Frantic Disney
Gee
Lane
Pred W. Gooding
Madama Leah M. Burnside
Embeth White
R. L. Gritta
Messrs
Gus Keefer
C. N. Johnson
The Man of Mystery Grand Yet Gripping
A dramatic note praises a stage piece featuring E. Hf, Sothern, and Charlotte Ives. The review hails great tragedy and intense love, praises the main villainess and even the policemen, calling the production grand and dignified despite melodramatic inclinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ke E. Hf
Sothern
Charlotte Ives
Vaughan Cook wedding ties Idaho and Nevada families
Miss Jennie Cook and Mr Roy Vaughan wed at Gooding Idaho on April 26. Mrs Vaughan is sister to county superintendent Stella Cook. The couple, soon to reside in Shoshone, Idaho, will be welcomed by the entire community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooding
Idaho
Jennie Cook
Roy Vaughan
Ruby
Nevada
Vaughan
Stella Cook
Shoshone
Manual Training Exhibit Prompts Public Interest at High School
The high school manual training department showcased its work yesterday. The exhibit revealed fine furniture crafted mainly with a jackknife and buck saw, highlighting valuable student skills and urging the board to supply proper tools. The display aims to boost public awareness and support for better equipment.
Swarts to Lead Communion and Talk on Youth
Rev. W. H. Swarts will administer the communion at morning services next Lord's day. In the evening the pastor will address young people on "A young man's fatal mistake." Special invitation extended to youths to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
W. H. Swarts
Pleasant surprise greets Snodgrass Schneider druggists
The Journal editors reveal long friendship with H. B. Snodgrass and family of Snodgrass Schneider, formerly of Albion Idaho, noting four years of prior business and social ties. They extend a cordial greeting to the new druggists, wishing prosperity and longevity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Snodgrass and
Snodgrass & Schneider
Albion
Tdaho
Shoshone Teachers Elect New Grade Leaders
Miss Anna Hartley who taught the 8th grade in our city schools for two years has accepted a splendid position in Walla while Walla Walla for the coming year. The grade teachers who will work with us next year include Mrs Nian V Marples Mrs Loeb M Burnette and Mrs Eom Jebraca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hartley
Our City
Walla
Wathh
Teo
Nian V. Marples
Stirs Loeb M. Burnette
Eom
Jebraca
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Piri Natonal Bank
First National Bank
Washington, D
Rhoshone
Maho
Federal Reserve Bank
W. G. MeaDoo
Sec
The
Treasury
State of
Butch Ellis
Chester Johnson
Byron Yaden
Fred Walker
John Elliott
Morris Viera
Frank Vasconsells
Ferdinand Clemens
Phillipine
Walter Meyers
Earl Greene
Russel Filler
Raymond Wheeler
Stephen Bond
Fred Peake
Cary Casey
Dwight Casey
Fred Thevenin
Satch
da. W. Lundin
Parkb House
Vaughn
Cook
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