Payette Fourth of July Celebrations Feature Parade and Games
The Payette July Fourth celebration drew a large crowd from surrounding areas with ideal weather, a well-run parade, and a hundred dollar prize drawing won by George Wright of Hotel Bancroft. Ex-Governor Hawley delivered a patriotic address to hearty applause, and afternoon sports ran orderly with police assisting. A ball game between Payette and Meridian ended 11 to 0 in Payette’s favor, followed by a large prize drawing and evening festivities including fire salutes and dancing.
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Payette
Lowna
James H. Hawley
Satoris
Main Street
P. B. Wilcox
Payette Nine
Meridian Boys
George Wright
Bancroft
Reservoir Hill
Shellworth and
Grimm
Teachers Examination Set for Court House Dates
A teachers examination for all classes of certificates will be held at the Court House on July 24, 25, and 26. The schedule allows aspiring teachers to formalize qualifications and appear for required assessments.
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Court House
Offiers on the Job Nab Two Bootleggers in Payette
Sheriff Jef ferris and Marshal Fenske arrested two men with a Ford car and 30 bottles of whisky. They were arraigned before Probate Judge M. O. Luther, held for district court, with bonds set at 500 each. Also notes a pleasant visit by Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Catron to the Blair home and business change as Grimm's Variety Store sells to A. B. Johnson with Lina Holmes Johnson returning to Payette.
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Jeffferris
Fenske
M. O. Luther
H. H. Grimm
Grimm
Nas
4. B. Johnson
Burley
Idaho
Johnson
Lina Holmes
Payette
Electrician's quick action saves life of injured worker
W B Trevey foreman of Pacific Power and Light cut a live 2200 volt line with nippers to save Gerald Shaughnessey who fell from a pole. He was revived at ground, treated at Trevey's home, and later deemed not seriously injured. Shaughnessey had earlier been exposed to the current while working near the Jensen building site. Trevey, a Blaine Trevey relative, resides in Walla Walla, Washington. others noted include Tom Bulmer and Bart Farber on a Bear Creek fishing trip.
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Jaen Shaughnessey
W. B. Trevey
Pacific Power and Light Company
Shaughnessey
Tte
New Jensen
Trevey
Thhus
Drs. Cropp
Robinson
Mr. Trevey
North Seventh Street
Blaine Trevey
Payette
W. Gleator
Cleve
France
Jim
Caldwell
Mr. Travey
Walla Walla
Wash
Prices of hauling coal at Payette Idaho 1919
Payette Idaho July 9 1919 agreement among transfer and deliverymen to charge 1.00 per ton for coal delivery within Payette city limits. Schedule to take effect after signing by all draymen, effective July 15 1919 and continue as long as agreed. Independent Transfer Storage Co and named signers endorse the rate.
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Payette
Idaho
Nereby
Independent Transfer & Storage Co
F. J
Guy C. Howard
B. G. Forbes
D. Miles
Hall Walter Watts T
Payette County Free Employment Office opens for farmers
Notice to farmers and fruit growers announces a Free Employment Office in Payette to help gather crops. Farmers are urged to enroll with the agent at 710 1st Ave North. Also offered for sale is a five passenger touring car in good condition. Inquiries to this office.
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Payette County
Payette
1St Ave
North
Farm Bureau Notes and Ag Practices Update
Farm Bureau notes report successful weevil control with early spraying in New Plymouth and Fisher fields boosting first cutting growth. Estimated cost under $1.50 per acre. Mentions wool money payouts, storage model displays, and recruitment plans for fruit labor with H J Fleischer of Boise. Also notes office move, state specialists, tomato blight control methods, and spray formulas.
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New Plymouth
Ugall
Colorado
Fruitland
Fruit Labor Office
H. J. Fleischer
Boise
Farm Bureau of
Tice
Farm Bureau
First National Bank
Wenger
Kehrli
Cammack
Brown family arrives in Payette with new car
Mr and Mrs Z J Brown and daughter Marjorie of Sela Washington arrived in Payette Sunday evening in their new Chalmers Six. They were delayed by a hop on the way but are warmly welcomed. Mrs Brown formerly edited the Enterprise and now runs the Yakima Valley Optimist at Sela. John Rogge and Margery Luck wed July 4 at Payette Lakes per Idaho Daily Statesman. Rogge, a local property owner, lived here long. bride taught in Payette schools. They plan to live in Payette around September first. Congratulations to the couple.
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Payette
Payette County
Idaho
Z. J. Brown
Marjorie
Sela
Wash
Chalmers
Yakima Valier Optomist Et Sela
Rogge
John Rogge
Margery
Payette Lakes
Idaho Daily Statesman
Fruitland man to demo new apple sizing machine soon
Mr B A Tussing of Fruitland returned from Milwaukee Oregon where he pursued development of a new apple sizing machine. A demonstration will be held at the Association packing house next week. The 600 pound device fits small floors and will be produced by a new company named The Tussing Grader and Sting Co with a board including RB, F. Tussing, John Rands, A. Grimes, O Grimes, and Fredd Ahlstrand.
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Vane
Milwaukee
Oregon
Association
Tossing
F. Tussing
John Rands
A. Grimes
Fre Burns New Truck Blaze Destroys Maxwell Car
Guy Howard fire destroyed his Maxwell truck and its contents after a wildfire swept from dry brush near Mann's Creek while a family prepared coffee. Loss estimated around 1600 dollars, with 100 dollars cash and clothing loaned by J. Conyers. Family evacuated and returned home with a local farmer. Claud Hurd recovering after appendectomy at Ontario Hospital. Three more soldiers arrive home, Claude Cartwright Fay Wells Ed Tanalund. Evergreen Highway Field Secretary Collins in Payette promoting road improvement and addressing Courthouse gathering.
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Guy Howard
Maxwell
Howard
Godwin
R. Godwin
J. H. Conyers
Mann's Creek
Solimers
Atrire
Claude Cartwright
Fay Wells
Tano Iund
Mr. Wells
France
Mr. Tanalund
Post Office
Paris
Evergreen Highway
A. Collins
Payette
Callin
Payette County
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Union Service
The Sunday School meets at 10 a.m. and should remain for the 11 o’clock service designed for Sunday School members. Union services are held in the evening at the Presbyterian church with midweek services each Wednesday evening.
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Methodist Church
The
Presbyterian Church
Local notes recount visits and arrivals in Payette
Arthur Bulmer, home for a few days, visits Parma Rey. Thomas Ashworth and two sons attend Boise ball game with residents of Payette. Sprowl from Cheyenne visits the Stantons. Scritchfield family from Wendle visits relatives and attends A. B. Moss Jr. address. A. P. Moss Jr. moves to new Payette home. John Malzacher visits Keller family. Neville of Boulder Montana joins Keller household. Rob Garland of Yakima and family stop in Payette en route from Yellowstone Park. July 12 Royal Neighbors meeting at 2:30 with Mrs. C O Kirkendall. Carrie Harris to discuss Chicago head camp. Several local absences and returns noted, with social visits and business matters throughout Payette and Caldwell.
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Arthur Bulmer
Parma, Rey
Thomas Ashworth
Printer Smith
Marshal Fenske
Boise
Mr. Sprowl
Cheyenne
Wyo
Stanton
Mr. Sprawl
A. P. Scritchfield
Wendle
A. B. Moss, Jr
Laver Bros
First Ave
South
Muller
John Malzacher
Calvin Keller
Keller
Neville
Boulder
Montana
Mrs. Keller
Blair
la Grande
T. O. Mead
T. J. Brown
Payette
C. O. Kirkendall
Carrie Harris
Chicago
C. W. Giesler
Grover Stewart
A. Blair
Burt Venable
Cascade
Three-Cent Stamps Policy for Parcel Post and Envelopes
The government bans exchange of three cent stamps and urges redemption only for three cent stamped envelopes while advising holders to use the stamps on parcel post packages or registered mail sized items.
Payette Ball Boys Honored At Banquet
Last Tuesday a banquet was held at the Hotel Bancroft in Payette to honor the ball tenants. Organizers JL Wells Bowker Walling Attorney Norris and David J. Peterson praised the team’s victories while noting the region’s low water reduced electrical output and urging savings for irrigation needs over ten days. The Idaho Power Co pledged a new plant by the 20th to restore full service, as Payette County farmers and workers are urged to submit labor needs to the U.S. Labor agent in Payette.
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Shellsworth
Albert Shellworth
Troy
Nwn
France
General Pershing
Tours
Shellworth
Ed. C. Shellworth
Payette
Fo Payette
Bancroft
JL. Wells
J. D. Bowker
D. A. Walling
J. H. Norris
David J. Peterson
Idaho Power Co
Payette County
U.S
Payette County Pi ontc festival date to be set in Payette
Payette County Piente festival expects an August date in Payette with an official announcement to follow. Citizens are urged to watch for details as organizers gear up for a big day.
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Payette County
Piontc
Payette
Two Payette Girls Held On Juvenile Delinquency Charge
Sheriff Jefferis brought two teenage Payette girls from Labor Oregon last Sunday and Monday. They appeared before Probate Judge Luthor and were placed on parole pending good behavior. Names withheld to protect them, in hopes they reform. Also includes notice of a 19 acre orchard for sale and a weekly Pavillion dance event.
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Jefferis
Labor
Oregon
Payette
Luthor
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Farmers Co-operative Creamery
Wood and Spaulding
Rupp Children
Jno. Down
Moss Mere, Co
Keith & Son
Farber & Son
Stanton Bros
B. R. Fitch
A. B. Mobs, JR
Parade Committee
South Idaho Churches of Christ
Nampa
Payelle
A. J. Adame
A. Z. Wilson
Royal J. Dye
Africa
Church School of Missions
A. J. Adams
State Board
Gooding
A. ‘T. Wilson
J. B. Catron
EB. A. Blair
Geraldhaughnessey
Tom Bulmer
Bart Farber
Bear Creek
Fort and
Guy
Jo. W. Gleaier, Tu
Farm Bureau Notes
M. A. Brown and
W. Giesler
Claud Fury
Claud Hurd
Ontario Hospital
Rob Garland
Yakima
Washington
Yellowstone Park
J. A. Bauer
J. B. Trevy
J. B
Flake Ditch Co
Jack Trail
Portland
Eugene
Harry
Joe Franzwa
Francis Franzwa
Wm. Bulmer
N. G. Garman
J. G. Hazelett
South Dakota
Haselett
Garman
Ninteen
Payette Valley
Thelroma
OG A. Walling
Salt Lake
Mise Anna Pearson
Walle Walla
Grange Co-operative Milling Go
Rey
Lem Rorabaugh
C. W. Gleeler
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