Four Minute Men Organization Finds Local Support in Payette
Mayor Woodward approved a Payette chapter of the Four Minute Men, a national war campaign to deliver four minute government messages to cinema audiences. The Emma Theatre will host talks via local volunteers, coordinated from Washington, with films showing war scenes to inform the public about national defense efforts.
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Woodward
United States
I & & National Organization
Chith
National Defense
National Organization
Washington
Wilson
Payette
W. A
Department
Creamery Pioneer Visits Burns To Advise Local Creamery
Supt Hreltmeupt from the Experiment Station returns from Wantington after attending an Agriculturists convention. He met Robert Brown who helped establish a cooperative creamery at Payute. Brown built the plant from one man to eight workers and now plans a Burns visit to discuss field prospects with local promoters.
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Hreltmeupt
Brown
Burns
Breithaupt
The
Times
Nerald
Burns Times Herald
Narrow escape as car toppled into canal near Powell
Mrs Ira Dalzell of Fruitland had a narrow escape when the Ford left the ditch bank and toppled into a canal ten feet deep. She landed on the upper side and escaped with only slight bruises as help arrived to recover the vehicle. The report also notes visitors from Boise and a rental notice for pasture at Payette Land and Improvement Co. ranch.
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Ira Dalzell
Fruitland
Mr. Dalzell
Iteh
Powell Place
C. W. Young
Where Will You Spend Your Vacation Payette Lake Club
Right in the woods among the mountains the new Payette Lake Club clubhouse is now in service. Tents and cottages are furnished and accessible by railroad or good automobile road from Weiser Payette or Boise and intervening points. For terms and reservations apply to Payette Lake Club 618 Idaho Bld Bolas or F G Cottingham Lardo Idaho.
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Payette Lake Club
Weiser, Payette
Boisy
Idaho Bld
Important Communication Urges Full Rail Car Loading in Idaho
Boise Idaho August 4 1917 a Public Utilities Commission message to shippers and railroads of Idaho urges cooperation with loading cars to full permissible capacity to aid wartime transport of food men munitions and war supplies. The commission cites 2 975 000 freight cars national capacity and urges prompt loading releasing and limiting car requests to needs.
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Boise
Idaho
American Railway Association
League of National Defense
United States
Public Utilities Commission
John W. Graham
E. G. Gallet
Payette Valley Real Estate Agency Expands Partnership
Payette Valley Real Estate Agency announces a new partnership between A E Wood and Otto Miller of Payette Oregon to expand operations. Wood, managing the firm for 18 years, plus Miller bring combined experience as the agency continues under its established name.
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A. E. Wood
Payette Valley Real Estate
Otto Miller
Payette
Oregon
Slope
Wood
Snake River Valleys
Assist Nee
Miller
Payette Valley Real Estate Agency
Payette County Defense League Organized
The Payette County Defense League has been organized to protect the lives and property of Payette County citizens according to its statement of purpose.
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Payette County Defense League
Payette County
Payette Band Revived After War Enlistments
Payette resumes musical life as a revived band forms under Mr Maule. About 15 members organize with a hall ready and aim to perform Saturday evening concerts, seeking leadership and local support to sustain a valued town asset.
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Payette
United States
Maule
Frank Miller Loses Hand After Pole Accident
Frank Miller, injured while working on an electric pole in New Plymouth last week, had his left hand amputated above the wrist last Friday. He narrowly escaped death after contact with heavy voltage, a tragic yet remarkable outcome.
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Frank Miller
New Plymouth
Contract Let For Packing House In Idaho City Area
The Earl Fruit Company awarded the packing house contract to A V Williams to be built north of Idaho Products Co with excavation let to T J Carico who has started work. The company also took over the Wood Spur packing house from North Payette Air Storage Co and the Bowers Packing House at Fruitland. E E Dean and Frank Creiggon traveled to Boise on Idaho Products Co business.
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DR. Holmes
B. Holmes
Ano
Dr. Carpenter
Garden Valley
Middle Fork
Payette
Wald Cat Creek
Placerville
Maho City
Whiteside
Tarver Lumber Co
Harrie Creek
Mountains of Idaho
Earl Fruit Company
Idaho Products Co
A. V. Williams
T. J. Carico
Wood Spur
North Payette Air Storage Co
Bowers Packing House
Fruitland
E. E. Dean
Frank Creiggon
Boise
Advertised Letter List for Week Ending August 11, 1917
The weekly advertised mail for August 11 1917 lists foreign names including Mrs C E T Bowman P M and others. The notice records undelivered letters in the standard format for military and civilian correspondence.
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Standard
C. E. T, Bowman
P. M
Church of God Services Announced on Ninth Street
The Church of God at Ninth Street and Second Avenue S lists Sunday School at 10 morning worship, Christian Endeavor at 7 pm, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm No evening worship while the union meeting continues on Chaudalq grounds All invited Pastor D L Bekert proclaims Christ is Lord of all
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Ninth St
Second Ave. S
Christian Endeavor
Chautalqua
Christ
Bekert
Storage Plant at New Plymouth Under Construction
The New Plymouth Storage Company is building a large storage plant with capacity for about one hundred cars. Cement contract awarded to Frank Driscol of Lew Firmouth and airpotter work to Mr. Clark of Emmett. Company officers listed as A. C. Casswell president, F. Seeley vice president, E. C. Trayor secretary treasurer, Walter Burr and John C. Beck. Building rises near the depot.
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New Plymouth
Comppany
Ourair
Driscol
Lew Firmouth
Clark
Emmett the Ta) Corper
A. C. Casswell
F. Seeley
EC. Trayor
Walter Burr
John C. Beck
Misleading Statements About County Officer Salaries
W B Ledman, Probate Judge, denounces a misreported county salary saga. He notes July week discussions that altered salaries for county officials, including the Auditor, Sheriff, and others. The Board granted rises to $1500 after appeals, while later requests from probate, treasurer, and county superintendent were denied.
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Fruitland
Cloud
Ariolis
Sher
Wallee
Board of Commissioners
W. B. Ledman
Personal and Local Notices From Payette Idaho
A long list of local notices and social items from Payette Idaho includes residents visiting relatives in Boise Ontario and New Plymouth. People mentioned include A P Seritchfield Wendell Idaho John W Sur Mrs Grand Jean Leighman and others. Events include visits to Hot Lake Cascade and Goose Creek Bear Salmon Meadows. Local occurrences cover births a baby girl at the Sherwood home and community sing plans.
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Denmark
W. P. Ackerman
New Plymouth
Idaho
Grand Jean
Boise
William Gorton
Sue
Gee. Snow
Grant
Florence Hunt
J. L. Wells
Hot Lake
Oregon
Clarke Carter
Ontario
Payette
Frank Blake
T. R. Neilson
Torn
Clark Sher| Foon
W. P. Sherwood
W. PF. Sherwood
Blair
la lGramém
T. O. Meade
Arthur P. Ackerman
Clay
Jennie Gish
Ed Lauer
St. Louis
Vernon Gish
Gish
Southern Pacific Railroad Co
Geo. Scott
Sand Hollow
Burt Purcell
Weiser
Roy Harper
E. W. Equals
Har [Per
Charley Bussey
Cliff Cage
Cascade
Charley
Robert Brown
Farmers Co-operative Creamery Co
Burns
Erwin Thurston
Peace of Bolte
Equale
Goose
For Sale: Beautiful new player piano at half price
An advertisement offers a new $850.08 player piano for half price with rolls and bench included. Terms if requested. Contact A. N. Gooper at Enterprise Payette Idaho or W919 State St Boise Idaho.
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Pia Po
A. N. Gooper
Cure Enterprise
Payette
Ida
State St. Boise
Bata
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Four Minute Men
Sommercamp
Mary Sommercap
Helen Shawhan
Shawhan
Leola Lamson
Constance Hendrickson
Marjorie Hamilton
Welser
Elu
Cordell
Thom Sears
Julia Adelmann
Lee Catron
W. S. Holt
Julia Adelman
Ben
Inez
Fairy Sanger
Pee
Payette Land and Improvement Co
H. OB
Church OF God
A. P. Seritchfield
Wendell, Idaho
John W. Sur
Lehman
Gooding
Davis
Idaho Palis
Carl Korup
Davies
Aflae McKusick
Nephi Purcell
U.S
JW. Gray
Rupert
H. May
Whalen
Mayiay
Payette Lakes
C. F. Muffer
Mayeliy Lakes
Marcy
J. C. Bowker
Mrs. Lone
Mark Syamey
Steiner
Olympia
Weshimpion
Hogue
Pasette Lakes
Denney
J. C. Lowser
Amléreo Am
Mr. Harnand
New Portier
O A
Wailing
Lou Adams
Mr. Adam
Lakes
Adams
Geo, Bateham
Newton
Iowa
Flr
Neb
T Payette
George
T. H. McComsey
Peterson
Vale
Gregan
Samii
Mt Beed
McComeey
Atgther Pine
Shawban
John den Boot
Pee 4
Mak
Ted
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