Gas well progress attracts visitors to Snake River area
The Gag Well progress draws many visitors including Mr Harding an Oklahoma oil prospector and Mr Pratt from Casper as casing is driven into the hole and drill bit works through shale. Water wash and 20 feet of depth present initial challenges while the new forge sharpens drilling tools and excitement grows along the Snake River Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daho ON & Gas
Mr. Harding
Oklahov
Oklahoma
Mr. Pratt
Casper
Wyating
Oregon Side
Snake River Valley
County Exhibit Plans At Payette County Fair
After a successful year in livestock and poultry farming club members prepare their third all club exhibit at Frolii and Auguel. The county provides prize money and participants compete for the blue ribbon with stock judging and demonstrations. The girls vie for a State Fair trip while boys test stock judging and aim to represent Payette County in the State contest. A theater feature, Dinty, headlines with Marshall Nelson and Marion Fairfax shaping the plot and scenes shot in San Francisco China town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Payette County
Sny County
Iventurk
Stik
Enmine
Roupe Wealer Barry
Direr Uy Meshal Nelian
San Francisco
Dinty
Newsboys” Trust
Lances
Marshall Nelsan
Marion Fairfax
Mr. Netlen
Chinatown
Rural Carrier Examination in Payette Idaho Seeks Applicants
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier exam for Payette County Idaho on September 10 1921. Positions include 24 mile wagon routes at 1800 a year plus 30 per mile for extra miles. motor routes pay 2450 to 2600 annually. Open to citizens domiciled in the county. both genders may apply but sex may be requested. Forms and blanks obtainable from local offices or the Civil Service Commission in Washington. Applications should be sent promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Payette
Idaho
U.S
U. S
United States Civil Service
Washington, D.C
Commission
Washington, D. C
The Rest We Can Do in a Quiet Town
The town lacks serious news as everyone heads to the hills or lakes for a cooler escape. The Editor laments no staff travel and invites locals to visit the Enterprise office, offering to collect worms for a potential trip to Washoe Slough to fish for bullheads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Office
Wanted for Embezzlement Prompts Police Seek R Sweigert
Devoly Sheriff Oliver of Ameri cam Malls arrives at Payette Teerses in phesge to pursue a young man named R Sweigert of New Plymouth, alleged to be wanted at American Falls on an embezzlement charge. Sweigert arrives confident he can prove his innocence.
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Oliver
Potato Market Boom Brings Higher Prices For Farmers
The potato market has more than doubled in ten days, rising from 18 to 40 and 45 dollars per ton. Many growers sold early crop at lower prices while apples also rose from about 50 to 60 dollars per ton. The gain offers encouragement to farmers despite some hesitancy in selling early crops.
Left for the Sawtooths on an equipped outing
H C Elton and Charlie Crump departed Payette for the Sawtooth mountains in a rebuilt light Ford. They travel with extensive camping comforts including an electric bed. The pair plan a lengthy trip and expect a pleasant adventure in the remote region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C Elton
Charlie Crump
Payette
Sawtooth Mountains
Mr. Elton
Close Cut-out Crossings During Dry Weather
Two Fay ette residents on the Snake river bridge north of Payette saw a car exhaust ignite dry bridge litter and plank. They extinguished the blaze before it spread, prompting a suggestion to close cut-out crossing bridges in hot dry weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Snake River
Payette
Emma Theatre Program Preview and Week Schedule
Emma Theatre announces a program featuring The Land of Hope, The Son of Tarzan, A Heart to Let, and Monkey comedy Out for the Night. Also showing Sand Sunshine and As Wrong. August 11 14 15 16 17 24 25 with Pathe News and Holy Mass at Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang
James Oliver Curwood
Pathe News
Alice Hrady
Scturdey
alje—Joatine Johnstone
Sul Martia
Bill Hart
Werdnex
Thurs
Wasler Harry
Automobiles Clash In City Collision At The Enterprise Office
Adams admitted fault after a minor two car crash involving the Adams and Broderson vehicles near the Enterprise office last Monday. No injuries were reported though both cars suffered major damage. Broderson, driving the other car, was with her daughter when struck as Adams’ car pulled away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Totelem A. FP
Adams
Enterprise
Nick Broderson
Mise Broderson
Adsipe
Mr. Adams
Personal and Local Notes from Payette Week
Local item list of residents and visitors with travels to Idaho mountains Boise and Ontario. Mentions Pearson Alden families at Payette Lakes, hotel visits, a church outing, and various trips by auto. Also notes new garage, ground staking for a service station, marriage license, and exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EM. Pearson
Mra
Asien
Parette Lakes & Folmes
Som
Capram
Idaho
Williard
Henry Alden
W. Ho Parker
First Ave. South
W. EB. Laughery
Boise
Woodmen Picnic Gathers Payette Community
Payette county hosts a large outdoor picnic at Washoe Grove near Payette on August 15. Woodmen of the World organize games, races, pie eating, and speeches from invited speakers from Portland and Spokane. Attendees urged to bring families for a full day of entertainment and camaraderie. Mrs O A Lyckberg returns to Payette from Los Angeles to visit before early September.
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Ideha
Washoe Community School
Payette
Tortland
Spoene
Fowngsters
Payette County
Pei Bers
Poultry Demonstrations Scheduled in Payette County
Prep Moore of the University of Idaho Extension Division will be in Payette County August 18 19 and 20 to teach poultry growers how to call out their cocks properly Demonstrations will be held at listed locations with times 9 30 AM 2 00 PM and 9 30 AM Saturday Also notes on local residents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Brainard of Pocatello visiting family and Idaho Power Co. salesman Brainard details.
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Br R. Woodward
Upper
Squaw Creek
BYPU
M. W. Hazeltine
M. D. Fleming
Boise
Hotel Bancroft
Ladelphia Harris
Spokane
Willard Aldin
Independent Transfer & Storage Co
Yellowston Park
Bossen
Tose
State Board of Equalization
Paystie County
Reymond Joel Riess
Weilths
Payette
Ontario
13Th Street
Second Avenue South
Fenske
Walbrecht
Portland
Seaside
Salem
Prep Moore
University of Idaho Extension Division
Payette County
Angus
Ralph Makinson
Fruitland
H. Majer
New Plymouth
Roy Cox
Aranged
L. Keeler
Lawrence Brainard
Pocatello
Mr. Brainard
EC. S. Brainard
Halley
Idaho Power Co
Payette Urges Fall Street Fair To Showcase Local Fruits
The town of Payette, choosing not to celebrate the Fourth, contemplates a fall street fair. With rapid street improvements and new homes, residents are urged to carry out the planned event to prove the community can display superior stock, fruit, and agricultural products compared with any other place in the state.
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Payette
Married Mounsey Peery In North Emmet Home
A home wedding was held at the Henry Jones residence in Lower Emme Bench Tuesday Aug. tad with Vera Le Vann Mounsey becoming the bride of Harry Peery. The Rev H C Shaw officiated as guests of about 25 witnessed on a lawn decorated in red and green. The bride wore white satin georgette crepe and carried a roses and sweet pea bouquet. After the ceremony the couple left for Weiser and Starkey Hot Springs, to reside on the groom’s farm after August 15th.
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Mounsey
PEERY
Henry Jones
Lower
Emme
Stone
James
Mise Vera le Vann Mounsey
Harry & Peery
Som
J. W. Peery
Fale
H_ C Shaw
Emmet
Mise Mogmsey
Emmett High School
Peer
Forte Tate
Rouse
Thi
He=-Fones, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Peery
Paik
Chas. McLaingtin
Emmett
J. F. Peery
Mr. Johnsex
Welsar
R. G
Win
Payette
Lores Pomeroy
Ralph Parrett
Falk
C. A
G. L. Mills
Lethe
Weiser
Starkey Hot Springs
District No 6 to Build Two Room Schoolhouse
Bids opened for District No 6 schoolhouse with seven bids. J W Arnett of Payette awarded contract for a two room building with full basement, kitchen and community room. work to begin shortly. Missing text notes excursion plans and local travel details. Miss Lora Alden visited New Plymouth over the weekend.
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DIST
Houst Prick School
District No. 6
J. W. Arnett
Payette
District No
Lora Alden
New Plymouth
Doctor Woodward Announces Afternoon Clinic at Woodward Building
Dr. C. Woodward, a Gentist, will be at the Woodward Building every afternoon to offer Pittling classes. Arrangements may be made for evening appointments. Eye examinations are free. Office equipment includes modern instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2. C Woodward
Big Wffies
Woodward Building
Mysterious Disappearance Near New Plymouth
William Otter, a fare band worker on the NR Slaw ranch near New Plymouth, vanished Saturday morning after leaving the Shaw home. Deputies and about 25 neighbors searched brush and canals toward South Idaho, with no result. Otter, 23, single, had come to Lew Plymouth years ago, held money in a bank and owned a couple head of cattle.
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Wm. Otter
New Plymouth
Otter
Shaw
Mr. Shaw
Shaw Lane
Jefferis
Lew Plymouth
Lisa
Royal and Select Masters confer degrees in Idaho
King Solomon Council conferred the Royal and Select Masters degrees on twelve candidates including M W Sherwood and J Tarzer. Dispensation was received about two weeks earlier to organize a council at Payette Idaho. Council members anticipate a charter next month and expect over 100 members by year’s start as the local masons pursue higher degrees.
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Womdly
eFeims Algust Sth
Solomes
EC. S Braimand
Chas Hartesg
Z. E Oldham
A. B. Moss
J. Ronald Walker
J. P. Walker
White
D. H Arey
State Council
Baise
Dabo
Royal
Payette
Idaho
King Solomon Council
Trails and Missing Riders Report Trek Toward Idaho Mines
A fragmentary item describes a group traveling through Nevada and toward Idaho, visiting mines and rough terrain near the Sawtooth range. Bob Neith and Claud Ensizs departed Tuesday with equipment and provisions, no destination information given, likely to reach remote areas. A garage ad notes a used Fort Ton track worm drive car for sale with terms.
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Deis
Nevada
Idaho
Sawtooth Range
Salmon River
Bob Neith
Claud Ensizs
Gulag
Ile
Puystte
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Clc
PLAN
Adg
EMMA
Emma Theatre
M. Mase
Lester C Sewell
Wyoming
Ol Developmere
Payette Lakes
J. H. Norris
McPherson
Flintland
Sth Street
Second Avenue
Schlothman Brothers
Harry B. Smith
Leora
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Smith
Rev. P. Koenig
Réfizadd Henle Studsy
Gilbert Peterson
Studebaker
Sarsray
Amc
5. L. McDonald
B. L Wells
Fay Wells
W. L Spotswood
Lef
Satarder Norning
M.E Wood
J. A Laver
L. Pence
Donald Laver
Everett Peterson
Caprum
J. A. Laver
Donald
Mr. Laver
Kate G Boyd
A. B. Mass
Bart Venable
Virginia
Venable
L. V. Stewart
Hoo Griffith
G. L Shelihans
Nampa
Little Weiser River
Leo. Satlenger
Parette Lakes
Holt
Pendleton E
Missouri
Walter
Iowa
Yellowstone National Park
Ford Car
Snowball
Ave
Washoe Grove
Priday
A. Lyckberg
Lyckberg
Hodson
Purette
Los Angeles
California
Malliformia
J. L. Robison
LS. Hart
Bolee
Uckets
Ouscil
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