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Newspaper

Payette Enterprise

Location

Payette, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1924

Page

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Autos Collide on Highway Near New Plymouth

A Friday evening highway collision near New Plymouth injured Mrs. J. Slater and her three children, Laura, Maud, and Frank, when their Ford collided with G M Kenyon’s Hudson from Lancaster, New York. The Ford was wrecked. the Hudson sustained repairs. Kenyon and two others were uninjured except minor bruises.

New Plymouth Desert J. ¥. Slater Laura Maud Frank Caldwell G. M. Kenyon Lancaster New York Portland Slater Young Slater Hudson Mr. Kenyon Herbert Ward Hansen Idaho Kenyon Ward Wood State Highway Department Drysdale Ontario Hospital Ford Shurtleff

Puppy Met Sad Accident In East Town

In the east part of town last Friday evening a four legged friend of William and Kenneth Wagner was run down and killed by a passing vehicle. Grief showed in the boys as a funeral was held in the backyard with neighbors participating. The puppy was laid in a wooden box with a flower marked mound. A new puppy was found the next day and will be kept safe from autos.

William Kenneth Wagner

Former Residents Visit Payette Friends on Way to Gooding

Former Fruitland residents Carl Davis and family stopped in Payette for a few hours to meet friends. They once lived near the D C Bul Men ranch eight years ago, moved to Colorado, studied in California, and were en route to Gooding to settle. The Farmers Cooperative Creamery Co. finished new equipment and will start laying four railroad switches to the plant next week.

Carl Davis Fruitland Bonch Payette D. C. Bul- Men Ranch Coloraado California Gooding Farmers Cooperative Creamery Co

Postal Clerks Meet Here in Payettal Convention Opens Sept 1

The fourth annual convention of the Idaho State Federation of Postal Clerks will convene in Payettal on Monday September 1 at 11 a.m. Registration is at the Commercial club rooms in Bancroft hotel. The noon banquet is in the MKE church basement. The 1:40 program features song America Invocation by Rev Hall welcome by Postmaster White, response Paul N. Peters Boise address J H Mit cham Spokane report Miss Theresa McLaughlin delegate to 1924 El Paso convention, business session at 2:30 official picture at 4:30 and a valley auto tour at 5.

Idiho State Payettal Bancroft M. KE The National Federation of Pp Clerks Spokane Theresa McLaughlin el Paso

Fourth cutting ready on Blinn alfalfa field at Washoe Bottom

W O Blinn reports his Washoe Bottom alfalfa field is in heavy fourth cutting, 14 to 16 inches high, thick and unwatered beyond natural sub from Washoe slough. The write up says the field could offer a streak of prosperity, while elsewhere residents plan to attend Fruitland’s band concert and jubilee tonight.

W. O. Blinn Fruitland

Oregon Sheriff Murdered at Folly Farm

Harney county Sheriff Vale Austin Goodman was shot and killed near Folly Farm as he arrested a man named Fred Yardiow, wanted for forgery. The Malheur and Harney county sheriffs’ offices lead a large manhunt with many citizens aiding in the pursuit.

Vale — Austin Goodman Harney County Fred Yardiow Goodman Folly Farm Here Malheur Statesman

Helman Vacation Includes Legion Meet And A Fishing Trip

Attorney J. A. Helman and his wife returned Friday from a three week trip that included attendance at the American Legion state convention in Pocatello Idaho relatives in southern Idaho and a fishing expedition near Ketchum. Their son J. H. Helman joined them for the mountain side outing and reports suggest a bountiful catch though no measurements were given the family hints that the fishing tale may reflect overconfidence in the law and a possible violation concerning possession limits.

J. A. Helman American Legion Pocatallo Idaho Ketchum

Former Payette Lady Visits Fort Worth Relative

Mrs. Mary Robbins, former Payette valley resident and known as Mrs. Donohoe of Fruitland Wench, arrived last week to visit friends in the Payette region. Now at Council visiting a son, she may relocate here as she plans a permanent stay.

Mary Robbins Payette Valley Fort Worth Texas Robbins Donohoe Fruitland Wench Council Payette

When Does a Hog Become a Shoal on Maule Ranch

A local ranch near Payette hosts a two year old O. I. 0. (likely a hog) in a Sunday visit. The owner claims the animal could reach around 1000 pounds when fat, though the exact dimensions and weight were not recorded.

William Maule Payette O. I

Idaho Convention Nominates Ticket For Governor And State Offices

Delegates at the Democratic convention in Twin Falls unanimously chose Attorney A. L. Freehafer as governor candidate, opposing Governor C. Moore of the Republican ticket. Republican selections include Charles Moore for governor with H. C. Baldridge as lieutenant governor and a slate of Supreme Court Justices, state officials, and mine inspector. In Twin Falls and Idaho Falls, other offices were filled with notable names like J. H. Masters, Alec Campbell, and Reece Hattabaugh contending for attorney general amid a mostly unified slate. Progressives favored Robert M. LaFollette for president with H. F. Samuels heading the state ticket and Wm. Borah as U. S. senator. Perry Mitchell and William Schulzberg named for Congress.

Beig Payette A. L. Freehafer Public Utilities Commission Twin Falls C. ©. Moore Statesman Idaho Falls Wm. E. Borah Congress Addison T. Smith Burton L. French B. G. Gallet Miss Elizabeth Russum Stewart Campbell Twin Fallz J. H. Masters Alec Campbell F. L. Cruleckshank Reece Hattabaugh Arthur Beard Geo. W Curts Philip Snow John C Hoise Robert M. LaFollette Borah H. F. Samuels J. Lee Reed Gem County William EB. Borah U. S Perry N. Mitchell Nez Perce William A. Schulzberg Franklin County

Increase Dairy Herd At Payette Ranch Add Barn

William Maule plans a new dairy barn expansion at his Payette river ranch three miles upstream. The existing barn holds 20 cows. the addition will add 20 more, boosting the herd from 20 to at least 40 head.

William Maule Payette River

Social Evening at Stetlers Chamber Meeting

The Payette chamber of commerce board held a business meeting at A. A. Stetler’s Fruitland Beach home last Friday evening with a social time and refreshments after. The regular meeting for all members is at the chamber rooms Friday evening September 5, with substantial business to address and a request for attendance.

Payette Chamber of Commerce A. A. Stetler Fruitland Beach Chamber

Water Fight Challenge Accepted by County Fire Departments

Payette fire department issued a county wide water fight challenge with an equal number of men. The combat will occur on Main Street south end near the Baptist church. Fire bays have some squirters and have covered much territory, likely facing their toughest clash in years.

Payette Tiss Main Street Baptist Church

Idaho cannery battery complex enhances prosperity

The Idaho cannery now completed provides a prosperous appearance and will save hundreds of dollars in waste disposal costs for BioProducts. The five large buildings present a fine showing, marking a significant improvement for the institution.

Idaho

Prunes Bring Good Price This Season

Prunes are moving well at higher prices than last year. Wes Tal informs his crop is 12 to 16 cars, with two cars of Hungarian variety sold to Palumbo Fruit Co. at $1 per crate and $1,000 per car, Boise firm also purchasing another car at the same rate. Geo Fenner of Crystal contracts entire Italian crop to Palumbo Fruit Co. in four-basket crates at $1 per crate. Prices are notably better for growers this season.

Genes Westal Palumbo Fruit Co Boise Geo Fenner Crystal

Jack Tell You How A Local Fisherman Promises Tales

Jack Reynolds returns with tall fishing yarns after a Salmon River trip. The piece hints at skepticism toward his claims and notes he was checked by a game warden. It ends by inviting readers to visit his shop for fishing advice or gear.

Jack Reynolds Salmon River Jack

Church of Christ announces service changes this week

Bible study at 11 with Intermediate and Senior Christian groups at 7 30 led by Tay Olson Spader Samuel Hill will speak in Claytonia this week no preaching services planned Sept 2 meeting Sept 3 choir practice announced by Pastor Mowe and K8 P1.

Cormanoton Aivce Tay Olson Spader Samuel Hill Mowe Claytonia

Auxiliary Meeting of the American Legion Women

A special meeting of the Women's Auxiliary will be held Friday evening, August 29, at Mrs. Elmer Cole's home. Reports from the state convention will be shared and good attendance is desired.

Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion Elmer Cole

Iowa Picnic At Payette Draws Large Crowd

The annual gathering of Iowa former residents at Payette attracted a large crowd on the Central School grounds. Highlights included a horseshoe tournament, milking contest with prizes, a world-claiming tug of war, lively music from the Payette County band, and a mid-day fried chicken feast. Officers elected: B. F. Huff president and Mrs. B. C. Blakesley secretary-treasurer. Afternoon events featured races for boys and girls, a sack race, and free-for-all contests with prizes from local businesses. The group plans to return to Payette next year, praising the town’s broad streets and shade.

Iowa Payette Central School R.A. Crump C. B. Redfield Guy Cockerum Dorothy Redfield Farmers Cooperative C. S. Bolton Association H.C Brainard Stold Katherine Mann Emmett Gen T. A. Walters Caldwell Wilson Fruitland Leger van Horn Sioux City America Great West Harrison County B. F. Huff B. C. Blakesley Valley Holl, Co Loughrey’s J. A. Reynolds Rouse Mit Golden Rule Don't Worry Mack's Rocking Chalr Peterson Furniture Store Mack's Shop Loughrey's Whitaker Klan Johnson Variety Reynolds Shop Liberty Cafe Superior Grocery Rezac Pharmacy Wood & Spaulding Billy Black

Corn Sells At 1 08 A Bushel In Local Market

The local corn price rose to 1.08 per bushel on Monday after a brief dip below the dollar mark. Earlier weeks saw fluctuations with a dollar level briefly reached before sliding, and now the price has fallen to 1.06. Reports note limited surplus as some corn left the locality during the peak.

Schaller Iowa Herald

Bridge Tea Shower Honors Bride-To-Be Marjory Albert

On Friday afternoon August 22 at the Sanger home in Center avenue a bridge tea shower celebrated Miss Marjory Albert, soon to wed in September. Four tables played with Miss Albert and Miss Molloy presiding over the tea table. Mrs. Victor Johnson of Ontario won high score among four tables. decorations featured fall flowers and pastel centerpieces.

Sanger Center Avenue Inez Fatty Sanger Marjory Albert Victor Johnson Ontario Albert Miss Molloy Orofino Miss Albert

No Profit in Hogs Claim Faces Hog Producers

W A Hillerman of the Frank Suplee ranch near Payette challenged hog producers nationwide. He brought twelve Durockigs hogs, five and a half months old, weighing a total 2495 pounds, and sold them to B W Grover for 243.26 at 9 75 per hundred. The average weight per pig was 20 74 pounds and 20 27 dollars each, proving hogs can be profitable with proper care.

W. A. Hillerman Frank Suplee Pay Mr. Hillerman Payette B. W. Grover

Keith Family to California

Walter Keith recently sold his clothing business at Emmett and has visited Payette. He left with his family Wednesday morning by auto for California. Keith plans to settle in the state, where he expects to succeed as a sharp business man.

Walter Keith Emmett Payette Californias Mr. Keith Walter

Payette Hotel Sold With Remodel Planned

The Payette Hotel is sold by owner J M Swanson to Carl Claussen and his wife Jennie, who with Jennie’s mother Mrs. Carl Claussen will operate the business. The building will be remodeled into a modern facility. Winners at a local picnic are listed with prizes from Dunnuck’s, Anson-Hart Co, and Payette Co-op, though some names are unavailable. Weather and roads were praised and attendees look forward to next year.

Payette Hotel Jennie Wilson Carl Claussen J. M. Swanson Cole's Pharmacy Farber & Son City Dunnuck’s Anson-Hart Co Payette Co-op Brunswick Pool Payette

Payette School to Open in Grades One Six on Sep Tember

Payette announces opening for grades one through six on Tuesday September 2 and for seventh through high school on Monday September 8. Five to six year olds must be six before January 1 1925 for September admission. No child may repeat a primary grade and four weeks’ session offered. Books recommended before opening day with stock on hand at Thurston’s Pharmacy and Brown News Stand. Textbooks remain unchanged.

Payette Pareol Ary Thurston Phatisacy Enides Brown News

American Legion on Defense Day and Preparedness

The American Legion urges calm around Defense Day on September 12 as a nonmobilization effort. Leaders Cratiree and Quinn stress preparedness, not war, arguing it mitigates future crises and honors fallen soldiers, while Pershing calls it prudent common sense amid calls for a stronger national defense.

American Legion Legion America Cratiree Quinn Pershing

Local Klan Lecture on Ku Klux Klan Ties and Politics

On Manity evening authorities announce that Rev. H. B. More will deliver a lecture on Books, Religion and Political Aspects of the Ku Klux Klan under local Klan auspices. Upcoming events promise unusually strong interest amid recent developments.

Klan L&cture H. EB Ku Klux Klan

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Sad Oregon Methodist Wallis William Mauletor Camperanca Legion Stetler's Church OF Christ Owa Keith
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