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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1922
Page
1
The speech recalls four score and seven years since independence, honoring those who fell in battle. It asserts a civil war test of a nation conceived in liberty and dedicates a portion of the battlefield as a resting place. It urges dedication to the unfinished work and a renewed commitment that government by and for the people shall endure.
Weeks-Yaden Post American Legion Women’s Auxiliary and War Mothers plan ceremonies at Baugh Theatre at 10 am. Members meet at Parish house 9:15 am. War Mothers join Legion at 9:45. Process to theatre then cemetery. Rev. Dumvill to speak with assistants Rev. Claver and Rev. Withrow. Car owners urged to help transport veterans and wives to cemetery. Continuous updates requested for weather and logistics.
Shriners and Slusons from Shoshone and Idaho Falls to Weiser Jerome joined the Apple Blossom picnic at Hagerman. An estimated 800 cars and 15 clubs attended despite mishaps, with El Korah patrols, a 1500-strong audience, and a noon two-row table spread. Highlights included a dance by Worley’s Jodie Maker and various stunts and games.
Neil Pohjolathas returned from Washington and is making his home with his mother in town. Mr and Mrs Howard work for Fred Gwin on the Carey Act ranch. Bob Hewitt with Whip Morton and fatally in his employ. Mr and Mrs Sprenger were surprised when Mr Sprenger's parents drove from Jerome for a short visit. Mrs Ruth V Geott visiting her mother in Jerome. Mr and Mrs Terry, formerly employed on Fred Gwin's ranches, moved to Soda Springs Idaho. Edward Strathen is the proud postmaster of a new cornet of the latest trumpet style.
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The Second District Federation of Clubs at Sho shone last week reported a strong treasury of 310 dollars and approved a 160 dollar Ella Hunter Perky scholarship. Delegates from Boise Caldwell Mountain Home and Payette joined 23 of 95 clubs in attendance for president's night, adopting resolutions on health, vital statistics, tuberculosis hospitals, and bank deposit protection.
The Lincoln county Red Cross board met on May 13 with Miss Teresa McGowan resigning as county nurse to take a job in Oregon. The board expressed regret, praising her rural district work. Miss Anna Braker outlined upcoming regional conferences in Nampa, and McGowan, Badley, Guyman, and D. Mitchell were named delegates. Mrs. David Mitchell was elected chairman of the Junior Red Cross for the coming year.
Sunday May 28 mass and catechism classes at 6 20 late services at Richsent evening devotions at 7 39. Reverends Edwin V Olfarn of Busroe Oregon head of rural department of National Catholic Welfare Downer Joseph Rursman of Halley James Nolan of Gooding visited the area during the past week.
Deputy county assessor Frank Milleape conducts annual land appraisal, surveying each parcel in detail. He has completed the Wheat Hill tract and will finish the northern district by week’s end.
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