The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-03-30

The F. H. S. girls main team bas-
ket ball players defeated the Idaho
Falls main team Wednesday night by
a score of 23 to 16. The Shelley town
team defeated the Firth town team
10 to II.
Roscoe Kimball returned to Lima
Montana after spending several days
with relatives in Firth.
Mat Christensen was in Blackfoot
Tuesday.
H. ]. Slayton, Burt McCurdy and
Charles Allen went on fishing trip
last weekend on Lost River.
The Reliance Club met at the Beth
ell Luthern Church Wednesday even
ing.
Miss Ruth Blomquist entertained
the Senior class and sponsor, Mr..
Earl Ramsey and wife at a dinner
party Saturday night at her home.
There will be English church ser
veices at the Luthern Church next
Sunday at 1900 a. m.
Mrs. Grace M. Stevens from Black
foot was in Firth on business Tues
day.
Earl McCurdy' Of Pocatello visited
relatives here in Firth the past week.
News has been received recently
that Rudolph Hoff, who Is in Los
Angeles, California, has been unable |
to work the last few days on account |
of an injured foot.
Mrs. Jack Slayton was a Black
foot visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Arthur Wall and baby of Po-
catello visited at the home Of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. D. Andrus, the
past few days.
Mrs. Ed Manson and children, Mar
guerite and Wayne went to Pocatello
Saturday.
Miss Laura Waterman spent the
weekend in Idaho Falls with her
sister.
Heber Christensen went to Poca-
tello Thursday.
M. W. Converse from Eskridge, /
Kansas, shipped his household goods
here Thursday, having leased ranch 6
on the Wolverine from Mr.. Jardine. I
Mrs. VIM. Ruemke returned from
Lima, Montana Tuesday. I
Joe Weedman went to Fort Hall 7
to load several cars of spuds. f
The fast Firth A. A. basketball
team travelled to Shelley last Wednes- 7
day evening and beat the Shelley
town team in the secnd game Of the g
series to a tune Of 10 to % in very
hard fought and exciting game the
home boys were outclassed through 1
out the game and were unable to over Ii
come the lead that was piled up in the
first half wsich ended in the favor of t.
Firth 81 to II. The high point men N
were Converse and Myers who played S
very fast and successful in caging
the ball Jones and Berg also were :
successful in caging two counters
each, Ramsey played most wonder
full game on the defensive.
The high point men for the home
team were wilkins, Mcbride and
Daw. Bitters the main stay and the Ii
former high point man on the team u
was held without afield basket but C
in making three fowl bas- o
kets. l
The Firth and Shelley High School t
second team class in a very good pre- n
liminary game which was won by n
the fast Firth team. There is Won
derful lot of material on both of these O
teams and should be in the makeup
of next years first teams. The Wis i
iting boys had the lead throughout
the game and held the home boys S
from overcoming them. The score
ending II to 10 in favor Of the visitors
The third and deciding game VIII I
be played on the Firth court on next v
Wednesday evening March 2Sth. Each
team having won one game each max !
es the coming game the deciding game
for the championship. This promises t
to be the fastest game of the season
as both teams are confident that they /
will win.