Farmers Cooperative Irrigation Board Minutes July Meeting
The Farmers Cooperative Irrigation Company board met July 4 in holiday observance with Walter Burke presiding and D B Wilcox absent. June 6 minutes were read and approved after corrections. Delinquent assessments total about $800 excluding Fruitland district. Bills $15685 and payroll $492 approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Cooperative Irrigation Company, Ltd
Walter Burke
D. BE. Wilcox
Fruitland Irrigation District
Boor
Bramwell
Cobb
Gerald Hamilton Ships In Kenmore Practice
Dr. Gerald W. Hamilton, physician and surgeon, opened an office at 1526 Kenmore Blvd in Kenmore on Wednesday June 30. He and his wife and 18 month old son plan to live on N. 15th Street once a house is ready. Hamilton is a 1919 University of Chicago graduate, completed Rush Medical College in 1923, interned at Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago, taught physiology at the University of Chicago, and recently finished a surgery internship at Akron City Hospital before starting his Kenmore practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenmore
Ohio
Gerald Hamilton
G. W. Hamilton
Kenmore Blvd
Hamilton
N. 15Th Street
University of Chicago
Rush Medical School
Chicago
Presbyterian Hospital
Akron City Hospital
Lawn Party Guests From Multiple Towns Attends Darnall Home
Mr and Mrs M Delp of Wenatchee Washington Mr and Mrs O E Bossen and daughter Winifred of Payette Mr and Mrs P D Bossen Henry and Hazel of Fruitland Mr and Mrs J R Wells Mrs J L Wells Lyle and Geraldine of Payette were guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Darnall at a lawn party held Sunday at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Delp
Wenatchee
Wash
O. E. Bossen
Winifred
Payette
P. D. Bossen
Henry
Hazel
Fruitland
J. R. Wells
J. L. Wells
Lyle
Geraldine
Glenn Darnall
Moffat Tunnel Project Costs Seen Higher Than Estimate
A Denver grand jury reports the Moffat railroad tunnel under the Continental Divide near James Peak will cost well above the original estimate, highlighting a substantial overrun in the project’s expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Moffat
James Peak
Here
Embezzler Fails to Escape Across North America
M. M. Mickel, an embezzler from Quitman Georgia, is jailed in Brooks County after a failed spree to die by accident in Savannah New York Toronto Vancouver Portland and San Francisco. He admits theft of about 10000 from Eastern Reserve Cotton Mill and aimed to fund luxury for his wife and himself but fled when repayment proved impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quitman, Ga
Savannah
New York
Toronto
Vancouver
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
M. M. Mickel
Quitman
Brooks County
Estern Reserve
Comiparty
Mickel
The Payette County Court House Grounds Pride
The Payette court house grounds are well kept by a caretaker whose love for the work is visible in the smooth grass, varied flower beds, a single yearly leaf growth cactus, and odor from petunias and geraniums. Cement urns and well cared trees enhance the dignified setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette Court House
Court House
Specialist Advises Plymouth Women with Mme Gordon
Mme Gordon of Soston Mass beauty specialist demonstrates the Dara Nome line at Johnson's Pharmacy for New Plymouth women. She offers a free facial and home exercises, urging daily care to stay young. Gordon is a vocalist and World War I welfare worker, widow of a French officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Marvel Gordon
Soston
Mass
Johnson's Pharmacy
New Plymouth
Gorton
United Drug Company
Mme. Gordon
Payette
Payette Christian Scientist Church
France
America
Germany Signs Arms Convention After Geneva Conference
A German government representative signed the convention to limit traffic on arms at the Geneva arms conference. Germany had previously signed the protocol banning the use of poison gas in warfare. In Los Angeles the California Walnut Growers association forecasts a 37 percent rise in 1926 merchantable unshelled walnuts production to about 29,296 tons, up from 21,405 tons in 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Geneva
Los Angeles
California Walnut Growers’ Association
California
Bible School and Summer Plans at Congregational Church
The Congregational Church announces Bible School at 10 a.m. led by C. E. Miles with sermon at 11 by the pastor on Gold in rubbish Heapa. Evening worship ends until September. Summer camp opens July 22 at Smiths Ferry with a caravan to Horseshoe Bend. Juniors meet at 7 p.m. and the note urges regular attendance and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
C. E. Miles
Christ
Smith’s Ferry
Horseshoe Bend
Engineers Press for Expanded Federal Irrigation Spending
Salt Lake City scene as Dr John A Widtsoe former Utah college president and US fact finding commissioner argues for extending federal irrigation programs not cutting them. He traces irrigation from prehistoric canals to Brigham Young era, recalls the 1902 irrigation act and warns few west projects now meet needs. Governor Dern greets attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
John A. Wid Tik
Ca Utah
Utah Agricultural’ Lege
United States Fact-Finding Commission
American Society of Civil Engineers
Hotel
Utah
Widtsoe
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
California
Alberto de Cordoba
Santa Cruz
Inalifornia
Brigham Young
Congress
George NI Dern
Dr. Widtsoe
Samuel Fortier
United States Department of Agriculture
A. T P. Davis
F. H. Newell
Washington, D. C
C. E. Grunsky
National Organization, and Food Banks
Plymouth Will Entertain Legion Convention
On Wednesday July 20, George Edmond Thiel Post of the New Plymouth will host the district convention of the American Legion. The district includes Boise Nampa Caldwell Parma Emmett Payette Weiser Council and New Meadows. A banquet and program are planned in Pioneer Hall. All former service men are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Edmond Thiel
New Plymouth
Pleasant Surprise Birthday Gathering
Mr and Mrs Ben Ackerman hosted a birthday dinner last Sunday for twenty seven guests. Attendees included Arnold Ackerman family A P Meechan and Marie Ackerman of Ontario Arthur Ackerman E L Meyer and families and Lou and Bill Ackerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ackerman
Ackerman
Arnold Ackerman
A. P. Meechan
Marie Ackerman
Ontario
Arthur Ackerman
E. L. Meyer
Lou
Bill Ackerman
Former Citizen Tries Novel Hearing Experiment
L. J. Sierer, former owner of the Sierer ranch south of town, had a partial hearing restoration in a Monmouth Illinois plane drop. The experimental ride from 8300 feet lasted two and a half minutes and enabled him to hear a phone conversation for the first time in years. Doctors warned the result might not be permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Sierer
Sierer
Monmouth
Mr. Sierer
Fifteen Years Ago Dinner, Outings, and Local Plans
Fifteen years ago Mr and Mrs E P Day entertained Mr and Mrs Leo Schmidt and family at dinner. Mrs Ben Ackerman Mrs J F Creasey and Miss Ella Meyer left for a few days outing at Starkey flat Springs. A party left for Squaw Butte for a two week outing including Mark Campbell and wife Miss Ella Enberg and others. Lee French held a ninth birthday party for 32 friends. Dick Graves bought 20 acres of land for 8500 dollars from C F Bean. Cox and Blayden note a band stand project for summer concerts on the main square to enliven the town with brass band music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ackerman
J. F Creasey
Ella Meyer
Starkey Flat Springs
Mark Campbell
Mies Ella Enberg
Allot Axtell
Nebra Dieter
Mra Cambell
Bruce
Edos Campbell
Isbel Linsign
Bessie Thomas
Alma Steffin
Don Merritt
Harry Oldsby
Squaw Butte
Dick Graves
C. F. Bean
Cox & Blayden
Lund
Boy Breaks Arm in Horse Fall
Charles Cruickshank son of Mr and Mrs G L Cruickshank had his left arm broken at the wrist Wednesday morning when a saddle cinch broke and he fell from a horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cruickshank
G. L. Cruickshank
Price to Speak at Northwestern Life Convention in Seattle
W D Price will respond to the welcome address at the Northwestern Life Insurance Co annual convention in Seattle July 21 24. Price formerly of New Plymouth has raised the Boise office to second place as a personal producer in a few months. J C Longwell the top Boise producer will attend. Price will be accompanied by his son Billie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D Price
Seattle
Northwestern Life [Insurance Co
W. LD. Price
New Plymouth
Price
Boise
J. C. Longwell
Alea
Mr. Price
Billie
Entertainers Host Forty Friends in Pleasant Evening
Entertain Class Mrs H D Thompson and Mrs W H Goldsmith hosted thirty seven members of the friendship close Friday at Mrs Thompson home. A brief shower and outage of electric lights did not dampen the mood as candlelight created a medieval setting for nine tables of progressive Rock. Dr and Mrs Drysdale won the honors. Ice tea fruit sherbet and cake were served before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Thompson
W H. Goldsmith
Furniture Makers Fined in Sherman Antitrust Case
About 182 furniture manufacturers pleaded guilty to Sherman antitrust violations and were fined 186000 in total for assembling household furniture and case goods. Chairs and refrigerators manufacturers had pleaded guilty earlier, bringing cumulative penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Sum Chicago II
Earthquake Hits Western Japan Aftershocks Reported
A Times Tokio dispatch describes a major quake shaking western Japan with Nagoya affected and the Hida mountains as the center. Residents fled homes and spent the night outdoors amid numerous earth fissures but no casualties were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
London
Nagoya
Hida Mountains
Times Tokio
Tokla
Osaka
Todd
Senate Predicts Big Tax Cut Ahead
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Smoot forecasts a tax reduction of 300 to 350 million dollars by the next Congress based on treasury surpluses. He sees surtaxes cut from 40 to 20 percent but declines to estimate normal income tax cuts without clearer plans. He notes revenue sources could alter the size of any normal tax cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Congress
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Baptist Church Encouragement Sermon This Sunday
Old Bill from the hills shares a philosophy about life’s uphill path as the church invites all to Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 with the subject A Comforting Fact. Junior and Senior B Y P U meet at 7 p.m. Evening Service at 8 p.m. Temptation is the evening topic. Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 8. Rev. Henry Jacobs welcomes all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Hills
Billie
Lois Bostic
Donald Wiseman
Henry Jacobs
Buyers Offer $45 for Apples in New Plymouth Market
Buyers offer $45 for Jonathan apples in bulk to New Plymouth growers this week amid a sparse crop report. Labor apples expected to be valuable as other varieties froze in the east. Threshing starts around the 20th with wheat at $2.50 per hundred, second hay crop ready, and diverse local incomes including poultry dairy sheep cattle hogs hay seeds and grain supporting the community through a possible fruit crop failure. The apple crop described as velvet this year boosts prosperity in southern Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
Good Pewes
Idaho
Campbell to Be Tried For Cattle Stealing
J C Campbell charged with stealing bound over to district court on a 2000 dollar bond. Sheriff Prost Ada county and Switzer Boise identified one cow belonging to Skaggs Northwest of Weiser. A car owned by Mr Seibern Nam pa traced to Ontario sold with hide shipped. Mr Carter Wetter identified a cow stolen from its place near Buige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C Campbell
Prost
Ada County
Switzer
Boise
Skaggs
Weiser
Seibern
Nampa
Ontario
Mr. Carter
Wetter
Ins Place
Buige
Court House News Small Oregon Notices and Cases
Marreyre licenses Edmond R Prindle and Myrtle Lucas of Burns and Baker. July 7 Chester T Yenger and Jenny Lind Wallace of Yale. July 1 William C Beamguard of Payette and Vinnie Alita avkinaut of Weiser. July 1 Clarence E Elliot of Adrian and Thelma M McCreary of Adrian. July 1. New cases filed include contract suit W A Coughanour C F Broderson and Harry B Pence v Bernard Strohbehn filed July 9. Divorce Roxie E Bellamy v Alferd J Bellamy filed July 13. Everett Hill bound over on two counts July 9 for unlawfully selling intoxicating liquor and resisting a peace officer in Payette County. Esther Russell deputy assessor returns from Portland Christian Endeavor. Payette County auto license refund to be 166240 with funds not yet received. Ada County the only one to receive funds so far. Only two or three tax assessment complaints. no board of equalization changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Coughanour
C. F. Broderson
Harry B. Pence
Bernard Strohbehn
Roxie E. Bellamy
Alferd J. Bellamy
Everett Hill
Pace
Pavette County
Payette County
Ada County
Board of Equalization
Prairie Fire Erupts East of Big Willow Hill
Lightning sparked multiple fires on the hills east of Big Willow Monday night. Sage brush burned over a wide area with minimal damage as a White Hardware truck sent firefighters who returned when no immediate action could be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Willow
Geo. Barker
White Hardware
Cox-Telman marriage ends in The Dalles Oregon
Leonard A. Cox married Thelman Fritz on July 6 in The Dalles Oregon. Cox works as a salesman for the Dodge Bros Motor Company. He is the youngest son of Rev and Mrs E E Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard A. Cox
Thelman Fritz
Dalles
Oregon
Dodge Bros. Motor Company
Mr. Cox Isa
Rev
Mra
E, Cox
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers Ditch Board Meets
Moffat Tunnel
W. H. Goldsmith
Plymouth
Congregational Church
Salt Lake
E. P Day
Leo Schmidt
Lee French
W. D. Price
Uncle Sam
Mellon
Baptist Church News
Campbell
Court House News
Marreyre
Edmond R. Prindle
Burns
Myrtle Lucas
Baker
Chester T Yenger
Jenny Lind Wallace
Yale, Oregon
William Clark Beamguard
Vinnie Alita
Avkinaut
Clarence Eugene Elliot
Adrian
Thelma Minona McCreary
Adrain
Esther Russell
The
Christian Endeavor
Fritz-Cox
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!