Twin Falls Social Bridge and Club Activities
The Wednesday Bridge club meets this afternoon at Mrs. Charles Burton’s home and a Thursday evening bridge is planned to honor Mrs. E M Bweeley who will move to Boise. Mountain View club hosts Mrs. Don Stafford on June 12. Mrs. M Murray and daughter Rose hosted a one o clock dinner with Miss Barbara McShea Mrs McShea Charles North Mr Benoit and George Edinger. A Haster Star meeting occurred at the Masonic temple with strong attendance. Alumni of Twin Falls High School invite all to a formal ball Thursday night.
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Charles Burton
L. ‘Clos
Lewis
Wednesday
E. M. ‘Bweeley
Boise
The
Mountain View Club
Don Stafford
M. ©. Murray
Rose
Barbara McShea
McShea
Charles North
Mr. Benoit
George Edinger
Haster
Masonic Temple
Alumnia
Twin Falls High School
Levac’s Dog Saves Hunter in Yukon Bear Encounter
Bob Levac escaped a grizzly encounter in Yukon when his neighbor Hunter was mauled a this incident occurred near a cabin where Levac stepped around the corner to confront the animal and intervene. The report notes the dramatic rescue by Levac’s dog and the bear attack on Hunter, with details limited due to fragmented text.
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Levac
Hunter
Dawson
Bob Levac
Yukon
Brain
Bear Attacks Man Forcing Retreat Then Mauls Dog
In a brutal encounter a bear toppled 180 pound Levac with a single paw blow. Levac feigned death while the bear mauled him and shook him. His dog attacked the bear’s heels prompting a chase. the dog was killed as Levac escaped. Levac then rode 20 miles by dog team to Mayo for treatment.
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Lévac
Levac
Mayo
Spain Sees Food Abundance And War-Like Cheer In 1940s Gaslight
Barcelona reports abundant food and lower prices in Spain, restoring wartime comfort levels. Cities are lively with crowded restaurants theaters and full hotels as Americans flock from the continent, finding life here easier than in France or Italy.
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Barcelona
Spain
France
Italy
Harbor Plans for 560000600 Expenditure in Harbor at Tokio
Harbor plans calling for an expenditure of 560,000, 600 are ready. Ten years ago the work could have been done for 15,000,000. The government will be asked for one third of the amount, reclaimed ground will pay no third and receipts from ships entering the harbor are expected to pay off the bonds for the remaining third.
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Tokio
Memorial Day plan announced in Twin Falls
Plans were completed for Twin Falls Memorial Day observance. American Legion members will fire at the cemetery. a parade line and a local post column are arranged. 8 P Atherton will marshal, with 8 G McCauley and George W Rice assisting. Activities include a 10:30 a m parade, grave decorations, and a 3 p m public meeting at the High School auditorium. Lincoln's Gettysburg address will be read by former Attorney General T A Walt.
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American Legion
P. Atherton
Twin Falls Camp
Sons of Veterans
G. McCauley
George W. Rice
Ladies of the
Lincoln
T. A. Walt
Caldwell parade order lists civic groups and veterans units
The parade assigns groups by line up positions along Shoshone Street and Fourth Avenue north and east, including Band, City officials, Grand Army of the Republic, American Legion, Sons of Veterans, Ladies of the G A R and flower girls, D A R, Boy Scouts, Cadets, War Mothers, Masons, I O O F, Elks, Moose, Eagles, Modern Woodmen, Woodmen of the World, Rotarians, Yecameén, and Autosedcarriages. Veterans proceed to Main avenue east to cemetery. marshal assigns final positions.
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Ers of
Caldwell
Fourth Avenue
Shoshone Street
Grand Army of the Republic
M.E. Church
American Legion
Sons of Veterans
C. H
Fourth
Shoshone
G. A.R
Flower Girls
Boy Scouts
H. 8
Fouth
M.B. Church
Masons
Elks
Moose
Park Side
Eagles
Fourth Ave
Nue East
Fourth Street
C. H. Rotarians
High Chool
Yecameén
Hamburg Press Demands Return of Ships in Peace Talks
In a May 27 Hamburg dispatch the Hamburger Nachrichten laments the loss of German ships to English capture. The paper argues England seized vessels under vague pretenses and urges a diplomatic demand to restore all ships as a condition of any peace settlement. It claims Germans believed ships were to be interned in a neutral port, not permanently given up.
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Hamburg
Explosion Kills Two At Wyoming Torpedo Plant
Two unidentified men died when nitroglycerine exploded at the Wyoming Torpedo company storage plant in Casper Wyoming. The blast shook nearby residences and businesses, cracked windows blocks away, and left debris being searched for possible additional fatalities. It was reported the two victims were well shooters, offering no clear explanation for the blast.
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Associated Press
Casper
Wyo
Wyoming Torpedo Company
Ford Libel Trial Witnesses Describe Plant Reinstate Policy
Witnesses for Henry Ford testifying in Detroit libel case say Ford reinstates workers who leave for military service. John Henkle Harry Sommers and Norman Baker testified the Ford policy has long been to reinstate employees after national guard or military duty, countering Tribune claims. Baker noted he served in the 1918 Michigan corner strike and 1916 Mexican service, returning to work without discrimination.
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Associated Press
Mount Clemens
Mich
Henry Ford
Chicago Daily Tribune
Ford
Tribune
National Guard
John J. Henkel
Harry Sommers
Norman M. Baker
Baker
Upper Michigan
Michigan Guard
National Guard Call in 1916 Spurs Policy Debate
The article notes concerns over policy operation during the 1916 National Guard activation, highlighting who was affected and the legal framework in place. It discusses individuals beyond control, non sickness, and non military service as factors tied to the policy’s reach and implementation.
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National Guard
Gasoline to Drive Out Japs in Tokyo Auto Story
Tokyo May 27 The Kushi car a joint American Japanese effort retires the jinriksha It is a three wheeled seven by three foot auto with a 14 horsepower engine capable of forty miles per hour It carries two or three passengers The promoter Kushi biki has lost a leg and sought a machine easier to handle than an auto and more comfortable than a jinriksha
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TOKIO
Kushi«biki
London Man Dies After Botched Leg Amputation
Henry Shiers suffered the amputation of both legs when they were caught in an elevator shaft. Doctors performed the operation with the patient inverted as a staging and platform were built to reach him. He was moved to a hospital but died from his injuries.
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London
Henry Shiers
Champagne Made in Spain Trade Move Seen By Paris Firms
Paris reports champagne manufacturers have set up operations in Spain to preserve brands and markets and will continue there until damage in France can be repaired.
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Paris
Spain
France
James H Harvey returns to Twin Falls after transfers
James H Harvey, formerly with the old company D and later reassigned to the 16th aero squadron, has returned to Twin Falls. He previously departed the area for military duty and is now back in the community.
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James H. Harvey
16Th Aero Squadron
Twin Falls
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Gray Hair Color
A long standing home remedy now available as Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound from drug stores. Applied with a sponge or brush, it darkens gray hair naturally, making strands look thicker and glossier after a few uses, with a youthful appearance. It is described as a toilet preparation not a medical cure.
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Wyeth
Wysth
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