Payette Readies Biggest Fourth of July Celebration
The Payette committee coordinates a grand July Fourth event with a traveling carnival from July 4 to 8 by Greater Miller Amusement Company, daily balloon ascents, a ninety-foot tower dive, high wire acts, and a balloon race. Local merchants donate generously as plans unfold for a townwide celebration. The same issue promotes a Sunday School Convention stressing modern outreach methods and announces Payette School events including Baccalaureate, Senior Play, art exhibit, and Commencement featuring Professor Norman F. Colewan at the Emma Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
George Gore
Greater Miller Amusement Company
Bible School
S. S
Emma
Emma Theatre
Norman F. Colewan
Whitman College
Payette Beats Vale in Classy Tri-State Game at Vale
A strong Payette team defeats Vale 2 to 1 in a tense tri state league clash at Vale last Sunday. About 600 fans rode a special train from Emmett and Vale, with Culver and Darnall star performances on the mound and in the field. The game featured pitching mastery, late scoring by Payette and a spirited Vale rally in the seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Vale
Frontier
Ford
Culver
Darnall
O'Conner
Rose
R. Darnall
Bobble
Burns
Neeley
Schmitz
Yale
W. J. Clark
Glenn Darnall
Ben Culver
Pugsley
C. Chapman
Schmite
H. Williams
Ontario
Emmett
Rairoad
Fred Christianson Champion of Idaho
The Elite Opera House hosted a wet and grueling championship bout between Fred Christianson and Pat Devaney. Christianson, weighing 180 to Devaney's 220, claimed Idaho wrestling honors after a fierce three down match, prevailing 13 minutes 5 seconds into the third round with a Nelson and bar to pin Devaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Fred Christianson
Pat Devaney
Idaho
Boise
J. M. Swanon
Flyde Carnes
Kellenbourne
Barnes
Swansou
Maho
Devaney
Aryl
Christianson
Nelson
Jarevious Nes
Pumping Plant to Water 1200 Acres in Big Willow Contract
Ranchmen on Big Willow enter a contract with Idaho Oregon Light and Power Co. for installing a pumping plant to water over 1200 acres of valuable land. The agreement covers the essential system setup and the expected irrigation uplift for the agricultural area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Willow
Idaho
Oregon Light & Power Co
Ifeho-Oregon Light & Power Company
Payette
Selle Crane Creek Ranch
Crane Creek
G. KB. Hill
Idaho-Oregon Light & Power Company
Ehalf
Nyssa Seniors Visit Payette for Studio Pictures
Nyssa High School seniors traveled to Payette on Monday to have their portraits taken at VanGraven Studio. The visit was part of a week of community activities, with local notes including a fire loss, power line expansion plans on Crane Creek, and town social updates. The column also reports on upcoming meetings, rail rate news, and local business happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Nyssa High School
VanGraven Studio
Newport
W. T. Fire
Kirk
Oregon
Uina Bay
Dreise
Dents of
Storeey
J. W. Kenward
District Court
Caldwell
Hinebutt
van & Payette
J. A. Cresewel
Fritchman Ranch
Payette Valley Leads Fruit Prospects Amid Strong Outlook
Good authorities in northwest fruit sections report Payette Valley ahead in crop prospects with estimates from fifty to one hundred percent for the current year. Comparisons show Hood River forty percent and Wenatchee about thirty percent, while Grand Junction, Colorado, ranges near fifty percent. The payette contingent cites recent on-site investigations by box and lithograph men in the past ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Paytte Valley
Payette Valley
Hood River
Oregon
Wenatchee Valley
Grand Junction
Colorado
Payette
General Agent Praises Fruit Prospects in Valley
A. Herring of Pacific Fruit Express in Portland spoke with local manager H. B. Orcutt about fruit crop conditions. Orcutt reports new orchards bearing and substantial plantings raise shipments about twenty five percent this year. Districts Wenatchee and Yakima show strong salt crop prospects with Hi River near thirty to fifty percent. Mrs. W. D. Shamberger and Phillip plan a five month eastern tour. Claude Ranke suffered a fractured arm after a fall but is recovering and will resume activities soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Herring
Pacific Fruit Express
Portland
Payette Saltor
H. B. Orcutt
H. B. Or Walt
Mr. Orcutt
Hi River
Wenatchee
Yakima Valley
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Srev
G. G. Haley
Metho It
Neley
Murray
Hueston
Kump
Divins Ss
Casey
Darnal
Chapman
Darnall G
Bowman H
Burns K
Shake R. If
Burns B
Chapman C. Cf
Culver B. P Eee
G. E B. Stone
4. Gregory
Ettom
Austa
Town
EB. Short
Strother's
Jacolmen
Josephine Manway
Misers
Smith
Nampa
Mansum
Salt Lake
Armo Jacobsen
Agali Ellie
Rale
Oregon Short Ling — Railroad
Ocsade
Pocatello
Patn
Yaquina Bay
Seaside
Pateb
Hhis Fine
Onvette Heletts
J. P. Walker
J .Sone
Derneath
Protective Association
Pyotte Protective Association
Commercial Club
Red Boyd
John Mefilinechey
Tamily
Air
C. P. Bean
Sweet
New Plymouth
Mr. Bean
Idaho Northern Railroad
Fruitland
Worwood
Strotcher's
Idaho State Chautauqua Association
George W. Turner
Abo State Chautauqua Association
Pinney Theatre
Alex
Portia Club
Mra. J
My Burns
Mra.y
A. Lauer
John McGlinchey
G. W. Baker
Hery Ervin
Mra
L. B. Peterson
J. B. Burma
Walter Gooding
Gooding
Jinho
Tom Jones Drug Company
Leo Woodward
Mrs Gooding
Columiasion
Greeley Apuda
Maude Aldrich
Caroline van Buskirk
Chas
W. Aldrich
Ench Ad View
Mises Fae Sutton
Edna Rape
Reva Cree
Clara Culler
Stella Tracy
Ruby Landon
Helen and Rachael
Jessie Spen- B. Miller
Looney
Welker
C. B. Compton
Sanjay
Weiser
Welser
M. E. Indies
MG. Risheting
Reiss
Strother
Will White
Nyses
Mra. Henry
Nyssa
C. W. Ifton
Orer
Sutomo- Nike
John Driscoll
Welver
Breather
Tha
St. Ames Guild
David Jones
Everett Griffith
O. S. TL
W. A. Coughanour
Bell Verm
Payette County
Pennsylvania
Strother’s
Ars. C. H. Gilson
Uwaco
Washington
Mra Gilson
Enterprise
W. D. Shamberger
Phillip
Claude Ranke
J. R. Ranke
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