Elks Banquet Delights Payette with Big Payette County Event
Under Jim Palumbo's leadership the Payette Elks Club held a grand banquet at the Odd Fellows building drawing Caldwell Nampa Boise and Ontario delegations. The evening featured a formal program, strawberry short cake, verses, songs, and boxing bouts, ending with a strong town boost for Payette and the Elks' national spirit.
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Jim Valumbo
Elks Club
Payette County
Odd Fellows
Payette
Sikes
Bela
The
Ells
Caldwell
Nampa
Boise
Ontario
Elks
Lou Feldseher
Palumbo
Florida
Austin Anson
General Patch
Aden Ryde
John Helman
Cote
James Smith
Ralph Brashears
Aly Quast
Ana
Enastice of
Caldwell Lodge of Elks
Quast Brothers
B. A. McDevitt
Seakbell
Tatterson
Thode
Graham
Barren
Forbes
Bush
Reimers
Esks
May Day Apple Blossom Festival Rally in Payette
Rex Bradshaw and Mrs. Bradshaw along with Mrs. Mulholland attended New Plymouth Chamber of Commerce activities for the Apple Blossom Festival to be held in Payette on May Day. Business leaders and farmers show enthusiasm, with Plymouth and Fruitland merchants supplying Queen tickets and both towns ready to provide a suitable Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Bradshaw
Alney
Mulholland
New
Payette County Granges Plan Debates on Key Issues
The Payette County granges announce a series of debates to inform on topics such as immigration reclamation and reforestation, avoiding partisan politics and denominational religion. Also note Lenten Tea on Thursday April and from 2 30 to 5 p m at Mrs N A Jacobsen home with hostesses listed.
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Payette County
Mra
N. A. Jacobsen
Hostosnes
Lester Seawell
J. R. McKinney
J. L. McDonald
Bell Sur
N. A.acohsen
Cheer Up Hes Looking Better In The Snake River Valley
Indications point to changes in farm programs with diversified crops and intensified farming. Canteloupes once made the valley famous, and the market has grown. peas acreage will double, sweet corn triple, and seed potatoes have been contracted. Dairy and poultry rise, weevil control aids alfalfa, and fruit growers expect better prices as the Snake River valley remains the Pacific Northwest’s most productive region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Alta
Idaho Egg Laying Contest Gains Idaho Support
Idaho welcomes a poultry minded push for an international egg laying contest with breeders like Nyssa Oregon’s Mr. Gibson offering two pens to enter. The project aims to provide accurate production records to improve breeding stock and boost Idaho agriculture.
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University of 10
Wy Ormson
Nyssa
Oregon
Idaho
Gibson
College of Agriculture
Poultrymen of
Idaho's New Champion Holstein Defeats State Record
Idaho's new junior three year old Holstein, Bery De Kol McKinley of Aloys Schule, set a state record at New Plymouth with 16,962 pounds milk and 606.05 pounds butterfat, replacing former leader Institute Howe Walker from Intermountain Institute at Weiser with 16,751.8 pounds milk and 657.9 pounds butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Bery de Kol McKinley
Aloys Schule
New Plymouth
Advanced Registry Department
Holstein-Friesian Asociation of America
Howe Walker
Intermountain Institute At
Weiser
Arbor Day Proclamation and Observance in Idaho 1924
The governor proclaims April 11 1924 as Arbor Day in Payette County urging school officials to organize observances and students to plant trees. The note urges beautification of state lands and asks communities to plant along streams roads and school grounds for future generations. Governor J C C Moore signs the proclamation dated March 15 1924.
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Idaho
Payette
J. C. C. Moore
State of
Snow Storm Breaks Idaho Power and Mountain States Lines
A Sunday snow storm caused extensive damage to Idaho Power and Mountain States Telephone lines as wires sagged under heavy ice. Officials estimate several hundred dollars will be needed to restore lines and maintain service after the heavy weight of snow and ice broke conductors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Power
Mountain States Telephone Company
Orr
Idaho Power Co
Fco
Contagious Disease Rules Publicized in Payette County
Payette County public health notice outlines duties to report contagious diseases within 24 hours by heads of households and attending physicians. It forbids school attendance for children in affected homes and requires quarantine permits for return to school. Milk dealers must report cases and sales are halted from affected premises. A Portia Dance fundraiser at Payette Pavilion on April 1 proceeds toward a new club building.
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Payette County
J. C. Woodward
Portia
Payette Pavilion
Byery
Golf Club News
Valley View Golf Club
Thurston's Pharmacy
Thruston's
Kiwanis 70 Builds Swimming Pool For Children
Kiwanis club meets to plan a new pool above the east town ditch with an inlet and outlet, dressing rooms, a toboggan slide, and safety ropes. A committee led by J B Turner, Arthur Johnston, and Chesley Barton will oversee construction to be ready before the bathing season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
J. B. Turner
Arthur Johnston
Chesley Barton
Mrs Connyers Improving After Operation in Independence
Mr J H Connyers reports from Independence Missouri that his wife Mrs Connyers is recovering well after her operation. He notes four inches of snow in Independence and heavy snow across Colorado Kansas and Nebraska.
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Connyers
J. H. Connyers
Independence
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Apple Blossom Festival Ticket Drive and Public Cooperation
County physician and board of county commissioners urge public help to combat a measles outbreak and other diseases. With proper precautions the epidemic should run its course and be wiped out. Readers are asked to buy festival tickets to support the event.
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Board of County Commissioners
Opportunity to stock Little Willow Creek Reservoir urged
Aimed at Payette County anglers this note urges stocking Little Willow Creek Reservoir with trout to boost local fishing. It points to nearby waters stocked with success and cites the Payette County Rod and Gun Club to advocate action, noting perch could also thrive there.
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Little Willow Creek
Little Willow
Payette County
Rod and Gun Club
Lowell
Caldwell
Idaho
Payette Chamber Names Appointed Committees
At a Payette Chamber of Commerce meeting President McCarroll announced committees including Retail Work, Buy-at-Home, Campaigns, Road Build ing and Highways, Auto Club, Traffic and Public Utility, Special Features, Legislative Matters, and Investigation of Senatorial Propositions. The first man named serves as chair in each case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette Chamber of Commerce
McCarroll
Earl Farber
St. Wood
Gorham
Teesther
A J. Shearer
W. Boi Wagoner
A. A. Stettler
L. J. Purcull
ECS
Brainard, Chesing
Barton
B. W
Samed
Local boy dies by own action in Idaho county
Lawrence Justices only son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Justice of this city died from a shotgun wound to the heart found with a note in his pocket. He was last seen Tuesday near Long ranch and the gun belonged to Mr Sauth. The cause cited as ill health with no inquest, funeral planned for Friday morning with parents and two sisters.
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Sauth
Smith
Long Place
Nove
Landen
S. M. Justion
Hattia Justice
Portland
Pearl of
Payette
Civil War veteran Aaron Culler dies in California
Aaron Culler born August 28 1842 in Mt Union Stark County Ohio died March 20 1924 at his home in Van Nuys California aged 81 years 7 months 12 days He served three years in the 197 Ohio Infantry including Gettysburg He married Sarah Jane Powell August 22 1867 They lived in Ohio Michigan Iowa Idaho Payette and finally California Five children survive He was a G A R member and a Methodist Church attendee Funeral held March 24 at the Payette Methodist Church with pallbearers from the American Legion Burial at Riverside Cemetery. Portia dance at pavilion April 1.
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Aaron Caller
Mt. Union
Stark County
Ohio
Vasa Nuys
Calif
Ohie Infantry
Gettysburg
Il Sa
Sarah Jane Powell
Qhio
Michigan
Iowa
Payette
Idaho
Caliturgia
Bel
Hus
Irait
Fave
G. A. R Post
Methodist Church of
Mare
Kitlieht
New Plymouth
Hall
Riverside Cemetery
Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak Noted in California
The 1924 circular from Idaho Department of Agriculture warns Deputy State Veterinarians of renewed foot and mouth disease in California. Counties Merced Mariposa Stanislaus and Madera reported infections on March 24 with spread to San Francisco and Los Angeles counties. Authorities urge newspapers peace officers and civic groups to cooperate to prevent disease entering Idaho.
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Department OF Agriculture
Idaho
Wendell R. Smith
Peters Furniture and Undertaking Opens First Year
The Peters Furniture and Undertaking establishment announces its first annual opening on Tuesday in April. A program runs from evening to o clock with Headguard Orchestra providing music and vocal selections. Carnations will be given to every lady attendee.
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Peters Furniture & Undertaking Establishment
Improvement of Service by Wake Power Company Crew
The Wake Power Company crew began work on the Kingman Colony area to improve irrigation service. Work includes line reconstruction, escalator changes, and wiring upgrades at an estimated cost around 3060.40 dollars targeting Oregon customers.
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Wake Power Company
Alfision
Kingman
Idia
Wits
England
Payette
Oregon
Key Idaho election dates outlined for 1924 primary and general
A summary of the primary and general election schedule notes May 3 as a target date for nominations and lists important deadlines. It covers voter registration for both primaries and general elections, filing windows for county officers, absentee voting rules, and dates for canva s of election returns August conventions and August 26 nominating conventions, with the general election set for November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harty & Auditor of
Shi
Shone
Idaho
Eaimimiocers
Kien
Anzuali
Lsie Cynvenilene
Wutere
Iu Sote
Portia Clob Annual Meeting Election Urged
Portia Clah members vote April 14 in the Chamber of Commerce room for officers to lead Portia for another year. Secretary A FAREWELL SNOWSTORM notes weather disruption, while MAY QUEEN candidates are listed with standings and weekly updates.
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Portia
Rugelur
Chamber of Commerce
J. BE
Turner
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Outlook Club
Hamilton
McConnell
Warner
Morgan
Allen and Clough
Gloria Excellsis
Allen
Lorelle
Clough
Elias
Bowling
Fruitland
Ainey
April
Anna C. Pearson
Secretary of State
Kiwanis
C. H. Bowman
North Nath Street
Owen May
Atau
Bernice Hunt
Ruth Chanberger
Lote Alapack
Mathie
Amy Heckman
Tipo Robert Wiphet Starsos
May Warne
Fluton Kullur
Verfen Racderet
Chew
Jacoben Va
Kemp
Searett
LaSallé
Ned McCue
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