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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1920
Page
1
Roy Russell reported his car missing after it vanished from in front of the Lind garage on Second Avenue East. An all night sheriff’s search found the vehicle hanging over a rock wall near the Rock Creek canyon bridge, likely driven by an amateur or drunk driver.
Lincoln school baseball team routed Washington school representatives yesterday afternoon by 18 runs to 4, delivering a decisive victory for the home squad.
Sergeant Crowley of the local recruiting station received a letter from a 16 year old living in Rupert Idaho. The boy’s parents consent to enlistment and questions were sent to the sergeant seeking guidance as the lad plans to report at the local recruiting station on Saturday.
Journal mentions that the army and navy will not accept juveniles for enlistment, while the marine corps may accept him if he enlists as a marine student. The report highlights varying service branch policies affecting a young applicant.
Frank Tlam and Bryan Jolly were fined $5 each in city court yesterday. Ham was struck by Jolly over a $2 loan, the dispute ending with Jolly allegedly threatening further violence. Ilam's name appears in the muddled report amid a disorderly scene and a courtroom removal.
A parade of visitors arrived in Twin Falls for brief business trips and social calls. Names include Mr and Mrs Raymond Gouch, Mrs Henry Davis, Co C Cooktey, Weoh Thomas, G Wo Patter, Mrs Arthur Shellman, Mr and Abr George Allen, Mrs Mayer and daughter, Hon Vogel, BOP Larson, Jo No aund W Feblerstey, I GoNelson, Woo Aten, Dr and Mrs Charles Dwight, George White, Harry Magwick, E T Henderson, Attorney John Mckvers, and M J Sweeley plus Mrs W H Clouchek. many planned short stays or few days of business.
State eighth grade examinations begin this morning in Twin Falls County in five centers. Entrants from county dependant schools report to Filer Hollister Castleford and Murtaugh for testing. Superintendent Wolfe has visited schools appointing voters for the communications. Forty five dependent schools require one center each to reduce delay. Examinations run April 7 8 and 9.
Marine recruiting Sergeant George K. Daly of the Pocatello district is in Twin Falls on special duty during the American Legion convention. He plans monthly visits throughout his district and will cover eastern territory before returning to headquarters in Pocatello.
New York April 6. Mr and Mrs William G McAdoo announce the birth of a daughter named Mary Faith McAdoo. This is the second child for Mrs McAdoo who was Miss Eleanor Wilson the president's youngest daughter. The first child Ellen Wilson, named for the mother, is four years old.
A building permit was issued yesterday by City Clerk A. W. Minnick to A. Esing for lot 8, block 61. The addition will measure 14 by 30 feet and cost about $1,100.
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