Helmer Awarded State Highway Paving Contract
Charles J. Helmer of Home wins a state Public Works paving contract for about 1.5 miles from Fruitland toward the Payette river. Bid totaled 42853.01 for a Kitalithic seal coated surface, with plans to extend to two miles toward Gardner’s Drugstore. Completion aimed for early August with a double shift and local gravel supply.
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Fruitland
Payette River
State Department of Public Works
Charles H. Helmer
Home
Helmer
Triangle Construction Co
Spokane
Gardner's
Holmer
Payette
Helman
Return From Pleasure Trip to Portland
Mp and Mrs ft WU Spaulding return from a week long pleasure trip to Portland where they stayed with their son Loren Spaulding. They attended the Rose Carnival and took side trips to places of interest. One fishing day proved worthwhile and they report good building and business conditions in Portland. They were joined by Mrs Linn and later by Mrs Spaulding and a baby bound for an extended visit in Payette.
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Portland
Linn
Loren Spaulding
Spaulding
Payette
Remembering the editor with fishing gifts
The editor is recalled by friends who sent speckled fish, then Charley Hartung delivered larger catches to the door. The note ends with anticipation of who will be next to share the story of the big ones.
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W. G. Pence
Charley Hartung
Bloomstrom Sisters Host Enjoyable Tuesday 500 Evening
The Bloomstrom sisters invited a number of friends on Tuesday evening. Guests played 500 and enjoyed general conversation. A luncheon was served and all present called the gathering a most enjoyable affair.
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Bloomstrom Sisters
Miller and Williams Wed in Boise Courthouse Ceremony
Arthur G. Miller and Ruby Elizabeth Williams of Boise were married Monday afternoon June 28 at the courthouse with Judge M. C. Luthor officiating. The couple planned an extended auto trip into Canada before returning to Boise to make their home.
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Arthur G. Miller
Ruby Elizabeth Williams
Boise
Court House
M. C. Luthor
Mrs. Miller
Canada
Winners in Gaining Contest At The Chi-Namel Training Event
The Peterson Furniture store hosted a grain training contest last Saturday evening drawing attention with many entrants for prizes. Winners include Merel VanNatta in class one age ten to eighteen first prize and Pred Swank second. class two adults first prize M. Lee, second prize Harry Peterson, third Mrs. D. F. Pierce. additional winners listed: Mrs. Florence Knowlton Welser, R. B. Lee, Mrs. Casingham, C. VanBua-Kirk, Hetl Mobley, Mrs. J. T. Jeffer is, Mrs. James McClure, Alice Pine, Pauline Adair of Payette, Shirley Manger Fruitland, Charles Boyer, Mrs. Alfred Burns Ontario.
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Peterson
Merel VanNatta
M. Lee
Harry
D. F. Pierce
Florence Knowlton
Welser
R. B., Lee
Casingham
C. VanBua- Kirk
Hetl Mobley
J. T. Jefferis
James McClure
Alice Pine
Pauline Adair
Payette
Shirley Manger
Fruitland
Charles Boyer
Alfred Burns
Ontario
Idaho Touring Bureau at Park Idaho announcement
The Idaho State Automobile Association opens a touring bureau in Green River Wyoming near Granger with an information office there and plans more bureaus as memberships allow including Yellowstone Park. Fresh Idaho literature will be replaced as funds permit and the Idaho scenic folder will gain four new views.
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Boise
Idaho
Idaho State Automobile
A.A A.) Association
Green River
Wyo
Granger
Yellowstone Park
T the Association
East
Middle West
South
North
Borah Plans Northern Visit and Highway Caravan
Senator Borah outlines plans for a northern and southern highway caravan from Welser to Grangeville Lewiston and Moscow during July. He will speak at Grangeville for the highway opening ceremony with Governor Moore and other state leaders attending. The event includes receptions in Weiser McCall Grangeville Lewiston Moscow with invitations extended to all motorists.
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Boise
Idaho
F. F. Swan
Sehater Borah
Welser
Grangeville
Lewiston
Moscow
Moore
Gooding
French
Smith
North Idaho
Weiser
Kiwanis Club
McCall
Commercial Club
Grangevill Lewistom
Methodist notes urge Sunday School and preaching unity
The note reports a planned combined Sunday School and preaching service last Sunday with nearly all of the Sunday School attending except the primary department. It calls for parent cooperation and invites children to stay for preaching and attend next week’s Picture Sunday at 9 45 am. A patriotic sing and address by B F McCarroll follow Sunday night.
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B. F. McCarroll
Surprise Birthday Bridge Party For Mrs Moss
Seven neighbors gathered last Monday to celebrate Mrs. Delia Moss with a surprise party. They brought cards and card tables and played bridge for about an hour before a favored gentleman arrived with refreshments. The hostess and her son helped set a lunch on cloths as Mosdamies Catron Seeley Eastman Underwood Hughes Landon Norris Moss Mr Clement and Heber C Moss joined in the cheerful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Moss
Son
Mosdamies
Catron
Seeley
Eastman
Underwood
Hughes
Landon
Norris
Moss
Mr. Clement
Heber C. Moss
Poison in Payette area harms prized dogs
In the eastern Payette district dogs are being poisoned with several high priced canines dying in the past year. Last week two more valuable animals owned by Dr. B. Holmes fell victim, prompting warnings that the poisoner will eventually be caught.
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Payette
B 1B
Holmes
Dr J C Anid Vac sation Described In Long Trip
Dr J C Anid Woodwark and family departed Wednesday for an extended vacation by auto. They traveled to Yellowstone Park Glazier National and into Canada visiting parks and places of interest. They plan to head east toward 60 and return via Spokane and Seattle taking in sites before returning by Portland. They own a big sedan with scamp equipment and expect to be away through September 1.
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J. C. Woodwark
Yellowstone Park
Glazier National
Canada
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
Robert
Weiser Defeats Payette in Tight Fastpitch Bout
Weiser won a hard fought game with strong pitching from Erickson who struck out 18. Kaiser received tight support from his Payette teammates and Stewart led Payette with a bases loaded two bagger in the eighth. Grant hit a homer for Weiser in the sixth as Payette missed a scoring chance in the third. Next Sunday Payette plays Boise at Boise with umpires Hannigan Weisbrod.
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Weiser
Kaiser
Payetteeam
Erickson
Payette
Stewart
Perry
Grant
Boise
Hpoa Waters
Mitchell
Baker
Brooks
Mandrell
Ir Newman
Jenson
Poa Perry
Girod
Bird
If. Dibble
Rf. Shafer
J Lattlg
Do Your Duty and Vote, Even If You Are Rich
The piece urges prominent businesspeople to participate in elections. It argues property and influence mean a greater obligation to vote for measures they support. It stresses that government protection of property requires civic action from all, not just complaints or golf on election day.
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Els
Fern Fields Circus Delights LaGrand With First Show
The Fern Fields Circus arrived from LaGrand on Tuesday and held a first performance last evening to the admiration of Mayor and Sheriff alike. The troupe performs this week under the American Legion auspices, with ticket sales at convenient booths for those who have not yet attended.
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Fern Fields
LaGrand
American Legion
Inspection Camps To Close This Week
Mr McBurney in charge of inspection work at interstate bridges says camps will close Saturday June 28. Headquarters provided the information Wednesday morning.
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McBurney
I Toa
Idaho's Five New Butter Champion Holsteins Named
Idaho announces five champion butter producing Holstein cows from the Holstein Friesian Association. Ida A Segis Colantia of University of Idaho tops at 23 6365 pounds milk and 734 62 pounds butterfat for 9182 pounds butter. Laddie Gem Ormsby 2d, owned by Aloys Schuler, leads ten month production with 17 2589 pounds milk and 817 4 pounds butter. Onenias Ray Apple McKinley of RT Davis records 13 145 pounds milk and 53 5 pounds butter in ten months. Arrowrock Legis Belle Johanna owned by Chris Lillegard tops ten month senior two year old with 11 0352 pounds milk and 5176 pounds butter.
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Idaho
Advanced Registry Department
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
Ida A. Segis Colantia
University of Idaho At Moscow
Notus
Laddie Gem Ormsby 2d
Aloys Schuler
New Plymouth
Onenias Ray Apple McKinley
RT. Davis
Weiser
Arrowrock Legis Belle Johanna
Chris Lillegard
Boise
Jefferis Suffers Broken Leg In Accidental Fall
Walla Walla visitor W H Jefferis father of Sheriff Jetferis sustained a broken leg Wednesday evening when he and his grandson Jim slipped during demonstrations of wrestling holds. Dr L R Woodward reduced the fracture and reported improvement though bed rest will be lengthy in the hot weather.
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H Jefferis
Jetferis
Walla Walla
Mr. Jefferis
Jim
Jefferis
L R. Woodward
Adjusted Compensation Blanks Ready for Legion Members
Adjusted compensation blanks will be distributed starting Monday June 30. Members with 410 days or less of service are paid in cash. others receive a 20 year paid up policy. Deductions of 60 and 25 percent apply, with funds used to purchase the policy. Also notes on war service certificates and distribution offices at Commander Helman and Freehafer & McClure, plus upcoming Legion events and sale of flags.
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Legion
Helman
Freehafer & McClure
Red Cross
American Legion
Payette
Heiman
Idaho Power Lineman Narrowly Escapes Death
Al Steiner of Idaho Power suffered severe burns to the head and left foot when his foot slipped on a North Payette 11 000 volt line near Garside ranch. He was assisting Division Foreman Middleton to rearrange transformer connections and was treated at Ontario hospital where doctors report progress and a quick recovery expected.
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al Steiner
Ineman
Idaho Power Co
North Payette
Garside Ranch
Mr. Steiner
Middleton
Garside
Steiner
Willemis
Ontario Hospital
Republicans Meet to Choose Delegates in Payette Conventions
Notice to Republican voters in East West North and South Payette precincts announces a Monday June 20 meeting at 8 pm in Payette Court House to select delegates for the Republican Convention.
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North
South
Payette Precinets
Mrs Boguard Wins Double Prize in Idaho Free Press
Mrs Mable Boguard of the city won first prize in the second district and received a new Studebaker touring car plus $300 cash for the largest number of subscribers in a week. She traveled to Nampa Saturday to accept her prizes.
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Mable Boguard
Idaho Free Press
Studebaker
Nampa
Young Folks Entertained at Bridge and Mah Jongg
Daisy Keith hosted a Friday afternoon gathering for local young folks with guests Daisy Keith Marjorie Alberts Pauline Pace Bessie Musgrove Dana Rezac Blanch Rezac Helen Moss Bil ired Holmes Annabell MacMasters Florence Penn Nore Broderson Ethel Jefferis Hazel Brubaker Mil fred Bain Dorothy Harris. Keith won first prize at Bridge and Jefferis earned high score at Mah Jongg.
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Ula Hughes
Bridge
Mah Jonky
Daisy Keith
Marjorie Alberts
Pauline Pace
Bessie Musgrove
Dana Rezac
Blanch Rezac
Helen Moss
Bil~ Ired Holmes
Annabell MacMasters
Florence Penn
Nore Broderson
Ethel Jefferis
Hazel Brubaker
Milfred Bain
Dorothy Harris
Truthfulness and Faithfulness Sermon on the Third Commandment
The Sunday services at St Johns Evangelical begin at 10 a m for Sunday School and 11 a m for worship. The sermon continues the ten commandments series with a focus on the Third Commandment using Exodus chapter 21 as scripture.
Church notes and visiting locals at area church
Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 am with a sermon on The Power of4 Towah. Christian Endeavor at 7 pm and a lecture on Christ and Moses In Egypt past and present. Mrs A G Williams of Portland visiting. Ed Towers and family from La Grand, Oregon, stay with the Sherwoods. Anson Hart Grocery staff hosted at Bradley home. Ray Colton and George Cornelius go for a short fishing trip near Payette Lakes.
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Christ
Moses
H. Gatchell
Ed Towers
la Grand
Oregon
W. F. Sherwood
Anson-Hart Grocery Co
George Bradley
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Chas. J. Helmer
Editor
J. H. Whitsell
the Lamb Fruit Co
Haynes & Wilbur
Tune 19Th
Geo
Frank
F. E.hass
Elsie Hse
Frank M. Gardner
Anna Gardiner
O. B.bossen
Tauri Moreley
Thomas Rowland York
Leona Marsh
Marion Alfred Lowery
Our
UH Grand
Moselle Preston
The
Mountain States Tel & Tel. Co
Rudy Elizabeth Williams
Boigo
BORAH
Methodist Notes
J.C. Anid
BR. Taylorville
Dilburk
Funderburk
Eda
Rememayette
Weiser Wifbt Ame Ram Recnon
Cmpire
Hannigan and Weisbrod
Emmett
Whitman Clark
Aberdeen
Washington
Clark
Ernest Ontario
Leigh
W. R. Davy
First Entertainment
NEW Idaho
MR. Jefperis
Farmer’s Cooperative Creamery Co
Idaho Power
Mrs. Boguard
ST. Johns
Evangelical
Church OF God
A. G. Williams
J.B. Hitty
Ray Colton
George Cornelius
Payette Lakes
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