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Payette Enterprise

Location

Payette, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1920

Page

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Payette Public Schools Set Opening Dates for All Grades

The Payette Public Schools will open for all grades below High School on Monday with strict adherence to the opening date. High School students face stricter entry due to unfinished buildings. Early entrants perform better. late starters risk falling behind. No mid year entries in January. primary grades limited to those aged the required years before January. Books may be bought the week before opening. a grade based book list will be provided. Two youths, Ralph Keete and Dit Nell, were arrested for arousing melons theft. they faced charges, posted bail, and were held in county jail.

Payette Pujile Ralph Keete Nell Meridian Stluglell Bayete Comity Luther

Payette Co-Operative Co announces stock offer

Payette Co operative Co in Ontario Oregon invites residents to subscribe for shares. Solicitors have prioritized small subscriptions to spread stock widely. only a few shares remain. Interviews with solicitors still pending, urged to act quickly to secure stock.

Payette Co-operative Co

Rabies Suspected After Willow Creek Dog Incident

Mrs Carl Tucolwell reported a dog with frothing mouth near Willow Creek road three miles east of town last week. The animal appeared rabid. warning urged residents in the area to stay alert and avoid close contact with stray dogs as authorities investigate.

Carl Tucolwell Willow Creek

New Proprietor Revamps Payette Garage Under New Name

Jack Gravenstein, now operating as Jack Gravensel's Garage, has begun improvements at the Payette Modern Garage. He has removed partitions in the offices and given the interior a coat of calefine and paint to enhance appearance and layout.

Jack Gravenstein Payette Jack Gravensel

Birthday Celebration At Fitch Home

About twenty neighbors and friends gathered Sunday afternoon to celebrate Mrs. M. Fitch’s birthday. She served a distilled water themed supper, and the pleasant gathering concluded with wishes for many returns of the occasion.

Wathday

Republicans Hold Convention in Payette County

The Payette County Republican Convention met at the county Courthouse on Tuesday evening. Ashcroft was elected permanent secretary and the body selected delegates and alternates to the State Convention with resolutions supporting Colonel Patch for U S Senator and endorsing the current state administration. Ada County sent 15 delegates instructed for Patch and Davis.

Payette County County Corn House Tent del Pocatello B. P. Shawhan Bernard Eastman Grant Gardner J. E. Turner Gardner J. R. McKinney Bhawhan Ross P. Mason Fastman W. Giesler Guy Graham Ada Pateh Davis

ACK FROM THE HILLS big fish tale spared by editor

Editor reports a mountain trip with family friends J H Connyers M E Ward and Guy McWard. they dine under hail and snow and watch a log train pass near the rails. the party returns home safely while hinting at future trips and noting rail repairs and social visits to fruitland beach. doctor Steetle to visit Bancroft August 24 for nerve and health issues.

Enterprise J. H. Connyers M. E. Ward Guy McWard Joe Wats Guy Fatty Arbuckle Mountain Pines

Payette County Picnic Program Promises Big Day

The fourth annual Payette County picnic at Fruitland runs August 19 to 25 with a full week of entertainment. Highlights include films at the Emma Theatre and a daylong program of activities. Also reported: Rodney Shake and Julia Dixon wed at the Christian parsonage, while Mrs. T H Frazier dies after brief illness leaving several relatives.

Payette Emma Theatre

Important Meeting Aimed at Senate Nomination Prospects

A meeting of the Senator Club on Friday evening at the MOC is called to discuss clinching Colonel Patch's chances for the U S Senate nomination. The event time is sharp and expects interested attendees.

Patch Senate Firase Turner Chi

Mysterious Chicken Deaths Alarm Payette Resident

Mrs. Sam Walker reports a string of chicken deaths in east Payette after 21 birds were let loose from a chicken house into a yard. The flock perished within hours in fits, some hens blinking as they fell. Suspected poison by an unscrupulous person remains unproven.

Sam Walker East Payette

Noted geologists survey Payette oil and gas district

Dr J P Buwalda professor of geology at Yahe University and Mr Kirkham of the Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology arrived in Payette to lead a joint USGS Idaho survey to classify outcrops and locate test sites for oil and gas. Bartlett of Payette Oil and Development scouted wells and will collect reports of gas seeps and fossil bones for examination.

J. P. Buwalda Yahe University Kirkham Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Payette United States Geological Survey Idaho Weiser W. A. Bartlett Payette Oil & Development Company Buwatda and Payette Oiil Development Company South Sth Street Rex Spray Bartlett

Good Show Next Week at Ontario

A local notice promotes a combination show featuring Foley and Turk, advertised for next week in Ontario. The piece lauds their clean, up-to-date entertainment and suggests a likely strong turnout, with expectation residents will attend and not be disappointed.

Foley Turk Ontario

STILL IN THE HILLS DR. HOLMES MISSING IN MOUNTAINS

Dr Holmes who left two weeks ago for a vacation in the Seven Devils Mountains with Dr Hurd seems to have become fascinated with camp life or may have found prospects for a fortune in that mineral section. Recent word says he will not return soon and may be mentally unbalanced over discomfort and a big trout he could not hold. He was last seen discarding his $50 outfit and frantically whipping the stream with a cloth on a fork handle. J B Trevey bought 20 acres south of Fruitland and moved from Caldwell with his family to a new home. The Woodward and Del Christian families return from their mountain vacation.

Hills Holmes Seven Devile Mountains Hurd J. B. Trevey King Fruitland Caldwell Jim Lely Blanche Bigelow Star Ella Reimers Anna Casberg J.C. Elimore Eda Elmore Cecile McKibben M. P Bigelow Fred Bain Mises Mildred Bain Aylvia Gr Payette Lakes Tee Keely Henry Lunde O'Bannon Flanagan Lundt Flanagan Hanse D. W. Ainey Jack Whalen David Peterson Jas Pease Little ‘Aughter J. A. King Spokane Walla Walla Wash C. A. Herd Nampa People’s Cash Portland Henry B. Snyder Dixon Iowa A. F. Pedersen Tatler Dora McCarthy Lavi Stephens Apple Valley Oregon Idaho Batern F. M. Satoris Maserheimer Satoris Stokes Ardus Fee Boise C. E. Boggs

Payette area notes mix people places and travel plans

Local column records re openings and visits. Pedersen Auto reopens with Mrs. Marietta Pedersen in charge. Many residents travel to Payette Lakes for outings while others visit relatives in Ontario Seattle Weiser Caldwell Star and Nampa. A variety of social events, illnesses, bee keeping, grouse hunts, and church activities are noted along with several short trips and family visits.

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