God or Gorilla debate at Twin Falls library
The Twin Falls library carries Dr. Alfred Watterson McCann's 1922 book arguing against evolution of man and soul while defending a theistic origin. McCann counters Osborn and Thompson and critiques materials linking humans to apes, noting Augustine's speculative evolution ideas without asserting empirical proof.
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Alfred Watterson McCann
Thompson
Osborn
The
Times
Twin Falls
McCann
St. Augustine
Bryan
Farewell Sermon Extracts Challenge Protestant Denominationalism
Extracts from Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick's farewell sermon critique the sectarian divide in Protestantism. The speaker questions denominational exclusivity, urges unity under one roof, and argues baptism should be individual and voluntary. The piece notes readers may agree or disagree with Fosdick's views while encouraging thoughtful discernment.
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Harry Emerson Fosdick
Times
New York
Beptias
Government efficiency folly stirs in cows and procrastination
Washington readers hear a satirical essay on government bureaus. An efficiency expert observes cows eating in pasture to illustrate how wasted effort can yield more food with less work. The piece mocks the Procrastination Board and the Comptroller General, arguing that efficiency measures shape salaries and enforcement, while hinting at broader prohibition debates and political commentary from Senator Watkin.
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Himer
Sitney
Wouldine
Yanallet
Awad
Secret
Y of
Commerce
Hoover
Wapatillf
Efficiency Bureau
procrasti+iation board
Dhe Comnetruller General
Linuse
Watson
Washington
Kimberly News Briefs Highlight May 6 Observances And Local Work
The May 6 observance closed stores 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a program at Kimberly High School. Congregations performed songs and prayers, a memorial address was given, and a salute was fired by the American Legion. Civic plans include summer Saturday concerts and a June 22 basket social to aid Thurman Yate at Mayo Brothers clinic. Local moves include J W Gledhill relocating to Kimberly, Meligott taking over the Village blacksmith, and road grading beginning southwest of town. Dog attacks on sheep caused losses. community members pledge to curb incidents. Social events feature the Kimberly Bridge Club gathering and a Ladies Society dinner, with several residents visiting from nearby towns.
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Kimberly
Siven
America
Chaplin
Thurman ‘Yate
Mayo Brothers Clinic
Rochester
Minn
J. W. Gledhill
Filer
Haines
van Maat Madison
Lloyd S. Joness
Stella Dolen
Mountain Home
Roy Kelly
Kelly Transfer
Studebaker
J. S. Meiligott
N. C
J. F. Henry
L. C. Doty
Bobter
John Baiseh
Sid, Byard
Albert Brown
Howard Larsen
Linaband
Jadiea
Young Mothers’ Club
Glenn Whiteny
Lawson Lockhart
Albert Wilhite
Murtaugh
Morgain Rosser
Rosser
Parisy Johnson
Los Angeles
H. Blaylock
Spokane
QO. R. Peterson and
Axel Peterson
Salt Lake City
Summer kindergarten and playground program announced
Seimier Jundergarten offers a summer course in kindergarten and supervised playground with morning and afternoon classes under Mary Newman and Margaret McAtee. Parks officials advise interested residents to contact Mary Newman to reserve a place.
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Seimier Jundergarten
Mary Newman
Margaret McAtee
Community News From Hansen and Nearby Areas
Hansen community notes detail visits and gatherings including Claire Dentler and Mrs. Gordon of Eden calling on relatives, Mrs. J. G. Ball and Phil arriving from Ashton, Frances Spawr buying property, and multiple high school graduation celebrations hosted by Ronald Laycock and Burton Hill. Social events include birthday surprises for Mrs. Hadlock, visits from Twin Falls, and a variety of church activities, services, and an illustrated lecture on Goodwill Industries. The Hansen ball team plans a match with Kimberly Epworth League and services feature music by local choirs and a quartet from Kimberly.
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Claire Dentler
Dallas Gordon
Eden
J. G. Ball
Phil
Ashton
Jd. EB. Bates
Frances Spawr
Hansen
Ronald Laycock
Burton Hill
Kimberly High School
H.M. Smith
Salt Lake
Paul Kopp
Walter Bean
Frank Durk
California
Oscar Hadlock
Mesdames Att
Hall
East
Miller
Rumsey
White
Sizemore
Koenig
Emery
Sehimke
J. H. Hall
Montgomery
Clair Sherrup
Eloise Sizemera
Marjorie Smith
Twin Wall
Blanchard
Ralph
Irvin
Nevada
Tom Blodgett
Idaho
M Brown
Graybill
Filer
BE. L. White
Suns ‘Day School
Ray Dunn
Chester Baker
Seattle
Otis Sampson
Iowa
Pay Sheesly
Latawah Club
William Fisher
Mary Ruth ‘Wistier
Tsybel Lipwrenes
Twin Falls
Hansen Commmunity
Kimberly Epworth
Bath
Fay Sheesly
The
Holy City
Humber
Joseph Day
Gerald Utt
Frances Underwood
Harry Chapin
Mrs. Arnold
Kimberly
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NEA
Ashington
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Pomean
Burreau
Aehius
Cenera
Kimberly News
Star Tuna
Intermountain
Hansen News
Rane
U.S
United States Rubber Company
United States
U.S. Royal
Mark Bros
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