Red Cross Salvage Shop May Help Community
In Modesto Cal a Red Cross salvage shop was discussed amid a tragic death and influenza crisis. Attie Mary Hiranor McKinney, age two years eleven months four days, died from Spanish influenza after a brief illness. funeral services were private. The Red Cross plans include a salvage shop to raise funds, with a temporary room in the Red Cross building and afternoon hours for donations and auction leftovers.
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Red Cross
Starang
Wea
Maule
Wade
Poser
Duncrett
Jwney
Pat Weney
Albert
Afrs
Iney
Mn. Crump
Mra Melinchey
Wm. Maul
Quarantine on School Closures Questioned by City Council
The City Council and the Board of Education seek public opinion on whether to close public schools. Voters are asked to decide by marking YES or NO as a civic duty and community concern.
Joint City Council and School Board Vote on Public Opinion
The City Council and School Board will meet jointly Saturday at 8 o clock to canvass expressions of public opinion. They previously acted separately on influenza measures and school closures, now seeking a community vote by mail ballots printed in this paper.
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Spe
Montay
Vance
Commons
Fire destroys barn on Will Sturdevant property
Last Tuesday at 1 30 am a fire broke out in a barn on Sixth Street owned by Will Sturdevant and occupied by E C Keith. The barn burned quickly before neighbors or firemen could save it. A Harley Denvis motorcycle belonging to Lint Leith and about two tons of coal were lost. The machine owner was not insured. Health statistics from October to December show weekly new Influenza cases peaking at 13 in mid November. The State Board of Health banned public gatherings October 10 and lifted the ban November 24. Soldiers appeal for apples as fund drive continues through Huntington Canton.
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Will Sturdevant
E. C. Keith
Sixth Street
Lint
Leith
Inilvenga
Pay-trees
Health Physican
Cass
State Board of Heath
Commie &Public
F. Baler
New Plymouth
Peterson & Son
B. F_ McCorrol
Idaho
Faia
Reibing
J. P. Mesa
Boss
Re. Woodward & Woodward
McKinney
Medford
Oregon
Densis
Kimbell and
Pope
New York
Payette
Bancroft
Guy Dayton
Dumet
Manggye
Fayette Weiner
Maho Oregon Fruit Growers Association
A.A. Harman
Walia Walle
Mr. Haretan
Ian Vine Etory
Harman
Farm Bureau Notes and Membership Drive Update
Farm Bureau notes outline postposed Farm Sureax Day and upcoming topics Sparrows and Rabbits Pests, surplus hay program with Stateford grade bids, and membership push led by Treasurer Joan Hill. Corn and sheep topics cover ranch problems, fledgling ewe breeding value, and appeal to join Payette Valley Producers Association, urging participation and funding steps.
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yYour
Avery Memiar
Payette Valley Hay Producers Association
Corian Ranch
Sea-Son
Farm Bureau
Joan Hill
Ulan
Rev D C Peters Greeted At Camp Lewis Mission Visit
Reverend D C Peters returns from a weekend greeting in Lagune weeks issue and preaches at the Christian church. A large audience hears a stirring sermon and he notes 600 conversions among soldiers at Camp Lewis. Peters has a call to Siberia and awaits passport. Mrs Peters plans to join them. Their son Woods trains in the east.
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D. C. Peters
Chrétien Ures
Camp Lewis
Peter
Bresh
Bro Severs
Siberia
Camy Cule
United State
Medal of Honor Awarded to Private Thomas Neibaur
Private Thomas C Neibaur of Sugar City Idaho earned the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry near Landers Saint Georges France on October 16 1918. Wounded in both legs he maintained rifle fire enfiladed machine gun nests killed enemy troops and captured eleven prisoners at point blank range aiding a successful counterattack and saving his detachment.
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Wilsop
Congress
Thomas C. Neibaur
Sugar City
Idaho
167Th Infantry
Landers St. Georges
France
Cole de Chatillon
Neibaur
Althoneh
Semy
Public sale and acquittal in Idaho court case noted
A fragmentary news item records a public sale order and a court verdict of acquittal in a Boise area case. The State alleged theft by Guss Davis from Frank C. Oxmen, with witnesses and multiple attorneys named. The jury returned an acquittal after three days of trial. The report also mentions a local Evangelical Church service on December 15 1918 and a club dance event with attendees and decorations.
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Daho
Guss Davis
Frank C. Oxmen
P. Monro
S.o.k
Psyehe County
Denzer
Weissr
Washingtom County
John A. Norris
James 4. Hawley
Boise
Local notices and visits across Payette during influenza era
Mrs. Sam Chapman visits S Fulton home this week while A E Wright and son Glen from Calswell transact business in Payette. Bettebenner family quarantined with four down with influenza. Shaws visit from Welest to see parents Hiatt. Hawley attends session as List Attorney in State vs. Davis. Many neighbors listed visiting, recovering from influenza, and coordinating church and community affairs. Buildings updated, merchants promote Christmas goods, and a public sale announced near New Plymouth.
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Sam Chapman
Bessie Musgrove
Glenn Wright
Baby
Caldwell
James H. Hawley
Boise
John H. Newis
State
Guss Davis
Bart Firch
Teir Ranhh
Sith Stree
D. E. Wilcox
Clarence Hinkley
Camp Lewis
Lo.a. Boad
Sam Walker
Cascade
Walker
Wilson Kelley death shocks Columbus family
Laura Wilson-Kelley was notified that Mr Wilson Kelley died early Thursday. The death came as a shock to Mr and Mrs Keller who were well known in the community. The body of Mrs Wilson Kelley and her infant daughter will be transported from Columbus, Ohio to Payette for burial arrangements to be made.
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Attie Mary Hiranor McKinney
McKinney
L. C. Kelly
Columbus
Ohio
Bo Wille
Attra Wilson Kelley
Krilt
Keller
Les
Wennie
Wifens
Chirsenne
Alfred Mordhorst Wounded in France in September
A message dated October 9 reports Alfred Mordhorst wounded with condition undetermined. He was among the first inducted into the service and saw action in France in the early part of September.
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Monnday
Arid Modhorst
Alfred
France
Red Cross Membership Drive Begins December 14 At Payette
The Red Cross annual drive starts Saturday December 14 with Payette High School cadets soliciting memberships. It urges every veteran to join, noting Red Cross wartime aid and ongoing support for soldiers.
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Red Cross
Hhe Payette High School Caets
Re Cross
Council Again Bans Crowding After Tragic Deaths
In Fajes several new cases of Infinenza have appeared with some deaths and severe illness. The council votes to renew the ban on gatherings and to extend public school and event closures. The measure aims to protect lives, with supporters arguing the risk justifies the restrictions despite opposition from a few locals.
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W. G. Earp
Son Herald
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Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Portia
Francis Breyer
N. A. Jacob
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Frank Waller
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