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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
2
An OCR fragment shows a business notice likely listing weekly timetable or sale with unclear owner name and day. The readable elements include Thursday reference and a proprietor or listing line. Further details are unreadable.
Idaho towns on the Minidoka project face rising costs as federal power may end for heating and irrigation. Burley Hurley and Jerome consider private options as officials note a near doubling rate and the need for a new distribution station. Local clubs and the Salvation Army receive public support.
Malheur County gears up for the tenth annual fair with plans for an educational day headlined by Mrs. J Pay Clark-Hurieyle and a full slate of races field events and stock exhibits. Lieut Brice the famed air ace will visit daily to thrill crowds, while pork production demos in Jerome County report 6% to 18% cost gains per pound and a 4 cent per pound improvement in carcass value.
A 1919 Payette Idaho letter outlines Salvation Army effort to fund one year of home service within the state. The plan excludes officer solicitation, funds buildings and operations, and names Governor D W as honorary chairman and the Bollee Lodge backing the drive amid county endorsements.
Payette County clubs held a fair on the high school campus in connection with Farm Bureau and Settler’s picnic. Exhibits included pigs calves poultry and canning with judges praising 4 months of work. The county plans a strong fair season and a state fair contender team from Payette after a county contest against New Plymouth and Fruitland.
A fragmented list shows livestock and poultry exhibitors with multiple bids and prizes. Names such as Richard Lowrie Weldon Wilcox Mildred Baker and Susan Lowrie appear with varied dollar amounts for pigs chickens and eggs. The entry notes prizes totaling 71.28 and a pledge by the Hoys and Girls Club to service and loyalty with August deadlines for State Fair pig records.
The article outlines an award rule for a best purebred pig in the Pig Club classes at the Idaho State Fair in Boise and the Northwest Livestock Association at Lewiston. It requires registration showing the Pig Club member as sole owner, exhibition in the Pig Club barn, and potential cross-exhibition between Boise and Lewiston. The award emphasizes breeding merit, individuality, size, and quality over fair appearance.
Delinquent taxes for the Little Willow Irrigation District Payette County Idaho are offered for sale on September 2 1919 at 2 PM at district office to satisfy assessments with penalties. Property descriptions include multiple parcels listed by owner Sec Twp Range and acres with amounts due and penalties. redemption permitted before sale at First National Bank Payette.
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