Two Weiser Boys Drowned After Car Plunges From Bridge
A Ford runabout driven by 17 year old Gerald Evans slipped on a loose plank near Welser, plunging into the Snake River. Howard Lee and Gerald Evans disappeared beneath the water while rescuers searched without success. Howard Lee and Gerald Evans were sons of S H Lee and Emma Evans respectively. Evans family tragedy echoes a prior drowning of siblings fourteen years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welser
Gerald Evans
Howard Lee
Oregon
Ford
Young Evans
J. Manovek
Hancock
S. H. Lee
Gerald
Emma Evans
Snake River
Idaho Freight Reduction Meet Attended by A J Shearer
A J Shearer traveled to Bolae Sunday night and on Monday spoke for the district in a conference with Union Pacific U S S officials and the Public Utilities Commission. The meeting aimed to lower freight rates for southern Idaho, with Mr Copeland unable to attend due to Mrs Copeland’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Shearer
Bolae
Union Pacific
U. S.S
Public Utilities Commission
Idaho
Wm. Copeland
Idaho Freight Reductions Association
Copeland
Il‘bess
Mra. Copeland
Three Wise Fools Heads to Wheaton Idaho Stage
Critics hail John Jordan and Tom Wise as stars in a sensational American comedy. Three Wise Fools is touted as a major money maker and a wholesome, appealing stage tale arriving at the Wheaton theatre in Weiser Idaho on December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacey
John Jorden
Tom Wisen
Wheaton Theatre
Weiser
Idaho
Golden
Lightnin
Kiwanis Luncheon Features Sheridan on Boys Work
At the Tuesday noon Kiwanis gathering in Holsington a speaker from Sheridan, Wyoming, described Men’s Work in the Community for the Boys. He urged local leaders to support and mentor boys today to build responsible tomorrow’s citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Holsington
Trom Sheridan
Wyoming
Little White Rose Poem In Idaho Garden Note
Memory of Mr and Mrs Lee Howards Baby speaks of a white rose in a garden. Questions about fading petals and a gardener choosing the blossom for the loveliest garden. Authored by Mrs Gertrude Williams of Payette Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lee Howard
Gertrude Williams
Payette
Idaho
Birthday party for Little Richard Gearhart
Little Richard Gearhart celebrated his first birthday on a Tuesday afternoon with five young guests and their mothers, including Mrs. Art Lattig Gerald, Mrs. Lyman Longfellow Billy, Mrs. Marvin Albert Eugene, Mrs. Vick Johnson Frank, and Mrs. Cy Anderson Rex. The event featured a large cake and marbles. Also noted was a Vale brick business building fire last Saturday night. The owner had recently saved 40 dollars by lowering insurance by 2000 dollars and urged proper insurance for businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lee Gearhart
Art Lattig
Gerald
Lyman Longfellow
Billy
Marvin Albert
Eugene
Vick Johnson
Frank
Cy Anderson
Rex
Vale
B. F. McCarroll
Satoris
North Tenth Street
Wul Coughanour
Garden Valley
Lon
Streeter Stroup
Payette Creamery Joins California Sales Group
Mr and Mrs J R Brown returned from a California trip where Brown, as general manager, advanced the Payette Creamery by joining the Butter Company of Los Angeles. The move will nearly double output with $6000 investment and four cent per pound butterfat advance, plus two cent saving in overhead. The Payette plant has grown to 10 since 1923 with butter rising from 200000 to 900000 pounds and ice cream output of 15000 gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. J. R. Brown
California
Mr. Brown
Farmers Co-operative Creamery
Brown
Co-operative Co
Payette Creamery
Payette
Mrs Pete Sodja Dies At Home In Payette County
Laura B Adair wife of I H Adair was born February 9 1862 in Indiana and died December 1 1922 at her home north of Payette after years of poor health. Survived by husband three children Walter Pauline and Roy and four siblings. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Sunday at two o clock conducted by Rev Hall with burial at Morse Hin cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura B, Adair
Laura B. Adair
I. H. Adair
Indiana
Payette
Adair
Walter
Pauline
Roy
California
Methodist Church
Hall
Rots
Morse Hin
Remmers Thomas Wedding in Payette Idaho
The ceremony united Mr George Reimers and Miss Gladys Thomas at Bole last Saturday. After a brief honeymoon they return to Payette to start married life. The groom serves as Sergeant in Battery C, well known in town for his responsibilities. The bride is valued as one of Payette’s charming young women with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Reimers
Gladys Thomas
Bole
Payette
Battery C
Sargent
Payette High School Happenings and Thanksgiving Events
Payette High School outlines plans for an athletic week with class competitions and open gym, notes a 27 to 4 football win over the alumni, and praises the Expression Class performances The faculty luncheon, talks by Miss Petrashek on tuberculosis awareness, and student gatherings are also highlighted. a stray line hints at further continuation on page six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Payette High
Mise White
Miss Clark
Jacobson
Anumni
Jimmy Wishart
Hogue
Bud
Brick Muller
California
Payette Elks Club Special Meeting Announcement
Payette Elks Club calls a special meeting in Payette Chamber of Commerce rooms on Thursday December 14 at 6 30 p m all Payette County Elks urged to attend for Christmas season service including eats music and talks with J H Davis secretary coordinating the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette Elks Club
Payette
Brown Attends Idaho Agricultural Meeting in Boise
J. K. Brown traveled to Boise Monday evening to join a convention of dairy farmers fruit growers and poultrymen. The meeting aimed to discuss key Idaho agricultural issues and coordinate action for the industries. Also notes a warrant call on School District No 4 and a hunting report from Vet Gorham returning from a trip with a buck. A death notice arrives for Mrs. C O A Lichbergs of Los Angeles wife of the late Mr. Lichbergs, an early Payette pioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeting J. K. Brown
Boise
State Department of Agriculture
Idaho
Mr. Brown
Vet Gorham
Streeter Amt
Loan ‘Stroup
Loman
Vet
George R Fulton Dies in Payette at 86
George R Fulton a longtime Payette resident died at his North Sixth Street home at 1 30 am He was 86 and had remained vigorous until a year ago when influenza attacked him He will likely be buried in Kansas beside his wife and daughter who predeceased him Doctors pending further obituary details in a future issue
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George R Fulton
Payette
North Sixth Street
Fulton
Kansas
California winter climate and Produce prices observed by S D Thacker
S D Thacker writes from Santa Cruz California describing winter climate as a principal asset and noting market conditions are weak with hundreds of tons of Toka grapes on the vines potatoes priced 1.00 to 1.60 and Idaho potatoes at 1.75 per 100 pounds He and a companion toured Payette and nearby towns finding Payette and vicinity better and plan to leave Santa Cruz soon for Pullertoy where they will stay for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D
Thacker
California
S. D. Thacker
Santa Cruz
Idaho
Payette
Viciniy
Pullertoy
Parsonage Construction and Community Notes
Parsonage foundation completed behind the church as Mrs. Ida Payne and daughter visit Mrs. Wincest Byram. Local social updates include shopping at Letson's, a North Testh Street gathering, and a Thanksgiving dinner with neighbors. Mentions of travel, a National Eastern Star convention in Washington, and local business ads conclude with light winter weather and community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Ida Payne
Vick Johnson
Wincest Byram
W. T. Co
Conover
Testh Street
Letean's
J. H. Connyers
Welser
W. W. Letson
Washington, D. C
Emma Theatre Program and Local News Highlights
Emma Theatre program lists Clara Rinthall Young in The Hands of Nora and Eugene O’Brien in Chaining at the Northwest with Universal Come Saturday Night plus Viola Dana films. The notice covers Thanksgiving gatherings, travel, illness, feed store ads, hunting trip anecdotes, and December Victor Records. local residents, trips to Pocatello, and family dinners are noted. a school feature on December records and midwinter shipments at The Suttle Shop closes with a plan for pupil programs and a potential property investment inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Rinthall Young
Nora
ae _ Comery
Eugene O'Brien
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Snake Iver
E. A. Blair
Payette County
Ontario
Denver
Colo
Mildred Holmes
Harold Hillerman
Harriet Hlenz
Vern Masonheimer
Mary Christian
Compton
Edward Equals
Olive Mathis
Nancy Harris
Katheryn Pence
Frederic Shawhan
Gertude Boals
George Davis
Helen Musgrove
Claretta Fenton
Ceeeeee
Edith Bradshaw
Helen Kilbourne
Eisie Sick
Denny Hogue
Gertrude Sick
Thorp
Dora Henningsen
Gladys Pencé
Emily Poust
Katheryn Robinson
Marguerite Christian
Pete Sodja
Remmers
Thomas
Maurice Olson
Brother Elk
BR. Brown
Warbast
Ruth R. Shaw
W. D. Case
C. O. A. Lichbergs
Los Angeles
Lichbergs
Geo. R. Fulton
Letson's
C.F. Draper
Elmer Abistrand
Pruitland
A. B. Mullen
Washoe
Harry Pence
Homedale
U.S. L. Battery
Longeruarantee
L. K Ballenger
Alfaretta Ballenger
J. H. Connyer
Zack Walker
Farmi‘ers
Iowa
Emma Theatre
Jn B. Moss Jr
B. A. McDevitt
Pocatello
Il Legal Matters
Mira Earl Wardes
G. W Mathews
Orizon
J. Garnet
W. C. Blinn
Pennsylvania
Victor
Letson
B. R. Fitch
W. A. Coushhasour
J. R. Langley
G. W. Mathews
J.T. Crome
Charley Darnell
Letter
Johnston Familion
Arthur Johnston
Jacfly
Mre
Fred Jobnatos
Parma
Airs
Charley Johnston
P. L. Johnston
Victor Records
Suttle Shop
Amy Masner
F. McCarroll
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