Payette Cold Storage Plant Nears Completion For Fruit Crop
The Payette Cold Storage Company plant is nearly finished and will soon handle the season's crop. A test batch of Manufactured ice was successfully produced this week, with F S Hurd securing the retail handling contract. The $80,000 facility will house 235000 cubic feet of storage across twelve compartments and will include a pre cooling room at 26 to 28 degrees with electric fans to remove orchard heat.
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Payette Cold Storage Company
Payette
Eulng
F. S. Hurd
Min
Mississippi River
Othey
Col. Muller
Buch
Payette Valley
Bear Attacks Sheepherder Near Meadows
Letter from EB C Pence reports Herman Tegler a P BE Short sheep herder camped two miles west of the half way house between Payette lakes was attacked by a bear mid July 27. The bear mangled him badly but he was dressed at Meadows and expected to recover with dogs deterring the bear until dawn. Some think the same bear maimed Joe Lucas recently fifteen miles away. Camper fear keeps people from fishing and picking huckleberries nearby.
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EB. C. Pence
Meadows
Herman Tegler
P. BE
Short
Mr. Pence
Joe Lucas
Teg Jer
Hinchliff Invents Cement Irrigating Tubes
Minebliff, manager at New Plymouth, VMA Letha, devised cement irrigation tubes to replace wooden lath boxes for orchards. The 20 inch tubes feature a 7/8 inch water inlet and 1 1/8 inch outlet for steady flow. Priced at 4 cents each, they claim lifetime durability and will be cast at Neways iron works. Manufacture planned in New Plymouth this fall for spring trade.
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Minebliff
New Plymouth
Vma Letha
Hineblitt
Neways! Iron Works
Seotipel
Percheron mare breaks leg and is killed on preparation day
A large valued Percheron owned by W A Coughanour broke a leg Saturday morning while preparations were underway for the Sune Week. The crew considered the horse worth about 250 dollars and had to be euthanized.
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W. A. Coughanour
Big Willow Notes on crops bridges and local affairs
Farmers harvest second alfalfa crop with water reserves for a third while some store cuts and field work continue. Creger Blayden and Moore survey land near L Moore with Surveyor Sturdevant. Bure assists. August 5 bridge bond vote drives turnout. residents pledge support for New Plymouth bridge. Alex Smith resigns night watch. Dave Shearer starts duty. First cantaloupes from Col Muller’s Dead Ox Flat ranch praise quality. Clover hay for sale by H H Timpe.
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L. C. Moore
Payettte
S. L. Creger
Walter
Ernest] Blayden
Payette
Mia
Coulter
Enterprise Office
Col. Muller
Oregon
Canning Factory Closes After Successful Run
The Maho Canning Company ends a strong run on peas cherries and dewberries and will reopen September first for pears and apples. Manager L V Patch notes all canned stock sold with orders to cover pears and apples. Fruitland sends first storage consignment to Payette Cold Storage from Johnson and Sons Idaho consisting of twenty five cans of 88.
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Maho Canning Company
Seven Devils
L. V. Patch
Fruitland
Payette Cold Storage Company
Johnson & Sons
Idaho
Community Notes From Crystal and Payette Area
District No. 6 residents report on visitors, picnics, and church activities. Family travels include Henningsens to Ontario and Skippen to Welser, with gatherings at the Precht and In land homes and a Sunday School notice urging attendance for planning the annual picnic. Local farming continues with a second hay crop and various social calls amid illness news about William Short’s tuberculosis.
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H. Henningsen
Ontario
Hansen
Henlngsen
Asmussen
Klingerbiehl
John Diedrichsen
Antone Diedrichsen
Precht
Crystal
Albert Hill
Squaw Creek
Evelyn Skippen
Welser
Olson
Kiefer
Marie Henningsen
Little Willow
Mon
Ficke
Payette
Henningsen
D. C
Christian Sunday School
Valley Sunday School
Thos. Ireton
Henry Hansen
Chris Korup
Henry Sick
Borvean
Chesterseakin
Perris
Cal
Win. Short
Weather summary for week ending August 3
Observer F. Allen records week’s weather with high 98 on the 28th and low 47 on the 28th, averaged 72. No precipitation totals. four clear days, one partly cloudy day, two cloudy days. Winds east at 8 mph.
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E. F. Allen
New Plymouth Notes From A Busy Week In Town
Mrs Van Winkiw mother of L R Van Winkie has nearly recovered after an operation on a lower limb. Dr Jacobsen and Dr Hargerly of Payette visited on business. The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union plans a Friday meeting at Mrs Earl McCullough’s home. J W Beamgard drilled a deep well on West Boulevard. A surprise dance at Pioneers hall drew many, while local families visited friends and attended services. A group of Payette youths enjoyed a near fire incident near Meyer's residence. Several townsfolk attended events at Christian Endeavor and various clubs. Misses Wachter and Ackerman, with Mrs Peddie of Merwan Nebraska, visit relatives here after touring from Herman to Utah via the Canadian Pacific. Visitors from Onalaska and Payette share church society interests. County C E Union president Ole Rated visits to promote August county meeting in Nampa.
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Parrru
van Winkiw
L. R. van Winkie
Parma
Jacobsen
Wad
Hargerly
Payette
New Plymouth
Christian Temperlne Union
Earl McCullough
J. Ws. Beamgard
Weat Boulevard
Mra Knight
George Boor
Emmett
Rev
Blom
R Kousett
James Niswander
Bluffton
Ohio
Lugablel
David Niswander
Pioneers Hall
Wil Kinney
Nampa
J. H. Hanigan
Paul Lewis
Christian Endeavor
James
Carl Kane
H. BE
Donn
New Mlymondy
Kensington Club
Marie Ackerman
Katyavor
Charles Gilmore
Dr. Drysdale
California
Ladies Aid
Brent
Caroline Wachter
Laura Fuews
Peddie
Merwan
Nebraska
Wachter
Idaho
Utah
Denver
Rio Grande
Ole Rated
Onaliwell Bunday
Prat’ Land
Christan Endessar
Tha
C. KE. Union
Aimee Enehusiawmn
Cannaetten
J. T. Field
Emellett
Tomaday
Mabel
Paul Ninwander
Ninwander
Nyanga
David Niewarider
Mullin
Columbus French Iy
Payette Valley Boost Sparks Local Debate
Payette Idaho area voices defend western land push amid criticism from patrons. Editor says irrigation and western land offer opportunity while many residents pursue land in Canada Dakotas Texas and Oklahoma then return. Community notices include church events council actions and local visits.
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Western Land
Payette Valley
Grange Endorses Telephone Plans for Mutual Line
At a regular Payette Grange meeting, members endorsed the Payette Commercial Club and local businessmen's plan to build a mutual telephone line. Committees were formed to solicit stock at twenty five dollars a share, with strong local support expected from farmers north of the city and nearby Willow Creek areas.
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Payette Grange
Payette Commercial Club
Big
Little Willow
Payette Buslinsmen
August 15 election update and local notices
Local notes report an August 15 election date after an earlier error stating August 17 for a special bridge vote. Additional items cover toll removal between New Plymouth Payette and Prairie, turnover of the Enterprise Meat Market to Turner Brothers of Tinker City, bear sightings on the Payette River, travel returns to Boise, Engine 101 in service, a correction about truncation project meetings, entertainment at Emma Theatre, business stock purchases, and a firearm incident near Weed with a loaded revolver observed and mishandled.
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Cero
Snake River
Turner Brothers
Tinker City
Enterprise Meat Market
Payette
Haynen
Portland
Weed
Wee
Eluer Nest
L. W. Spaulding
Nesbit
Newbit
L. W. Spauldinge
JH. Adair
Moniter
Wille
Fr Imok
Local Visitors and Trips Mentioned in Brief Notes
Mise Helen Deiscoll visits sister Mrs G C Painter at Middleton and returns home Wednesday evening. David Mook of Antwerp Quo visits Payette relatives, nephew of David Graham and cousin of Mex Im W Heavant. Irwin Thurston of the First National Bank heads to camp near Meadows for a ten day stay enjoying the hills.
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Mise
Helen Deiscoll
G. C. Painter
Middleton
David Mook
Antwerp
Quo
Payette
David Graham
Mex Im
W. Heavant
Irwin Thurston
First National Bank
Ed Penew
Goore
Notice to Ice Users Sets New Ticket Rate
Notice informs ice users that all fee tickets not paid in advance will cost 3.75 per ticket instead of 3. Payments at time of issue will receive the 3 rate advantage. Signed by 8 Hurd.
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A. E. Tarradell
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St. Nis College
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Malhgur County
Ontario Optimus
Long Valley
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Mullin Haseen
Washington
Fred Hagar
Albion
Joe Stone
Grange
Mutual Telephone Line
United States
New York
Michigan
England
Wales
Washington, D. C
C.H. Bargent
Logal News
Pruitland
Bell
Payette River
Boise
Crazen
Gavin Wid
Wm. Funston
B. Compton
Compton
Cool
Thiva
Bolse
Payette Wall Road
Nico
Emma
Ehatna Theatre
Bmna
W. Russell
Russell de Dareen
Runwell
Russell
Gigie
Jane
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