Republican landslide in Idaho statewide returns incomplete
Tuesday's election produced a Republican surge with Frank R. Gooding leading Nugent by about 10k as 486 of 8265 precincts reported. Payette County elected all county officers except Assessor Harry T. Lewis and Probate Judge E. C. Brainard, both defeated by narrow margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Gooding
Nugent
Harding
D. W. Davis
Payette County
Harry T. Lewis
O. E Bossen
E. C. S. Brainard
M. O. Luther
North Fruitland
Lumber Prices Dip as Emma Theatre Drops Programs
The local lumber yards announce reductions of ten to thirty five percent on building materials while some goods rise again. The community also lists fall sale items at Banks Livery Barn and promotion for a new fountain at a drug store featuring Italian marble and a large plate glass mirror.
Charles Woodward celebrates tenth birthday in Payette
Childrens party hosted by Dr and Mrs J C Woodward features a big feed and a trip to the Emma Theatre after a day of fun with about 15 companions. The event marks Charles Woodward’s tenth birthday on October 29, 1920, with keepsakes given to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Woodward
J. C. Woodward
Emma Theatre
Charles
I. W. B. Steerman
Payette
Idaho
Clarence Fritchman
United States
L W. B. Steerman
Constal
Halloween Dance at Hotel Bancroft Impresses Guests
W J Potter hosted a Hallowe en party at the Hotel Bancroft in a lavish event attended by about 160 invited guests. The hall was dressed in black and yellow with matching caps, a sumptuous dinner, fine music, and dancing lasting until the midhour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Potter
Burt Purcell suffers severe scald injuries
Mr. and Mrs. Burt Purcell returned home north of Weiser after several days in Payette. Mr Purcell badly burned his arm and chest when a boiler of boiling water was upset last week. He was taken to Payette for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Purcell
God
Weiser
Payette
Purcell
J.A Lauer & Bro
Payette High School
Caldwell High School
Caldwell
Payette Bors T
William Maule
Maule
Hart Green Co
Merritt
Enterprise
New Plymouth
Roll Catl la Grande
Oregon
George Bowker hostess at reception for five month old Miss Bowker
George Bowker hosts a reception at Resac's Pharmacy for his daughter Miss Thelma Bowker aged five months. The event draws many friends and George Resac greets guests while handing out Havana cigars amid a Republican landslide backdrop. Army goods store notes Ontario as base for Southwestern Idaho supplies with broad stock. Weather report lists weekly temps and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Thelma Bowker
J. C. Bowker
Bowker
Resac
George Resac
Army Goods
Ontario
Idaho
E. J. Robb
E. J . Mer
Local notes include visits, hosting, and school vote
Personal items report visits by Edith Jefferts and Miss Patton, hosting of Queen Esther Circle, a high school straw vote favoring Harding, and community notices on home building, farming, and local events in Payette amid election talk and social gatherings.
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E. Seeley
Edith Jeffferts
Queen Esther
Helen Patton
Welser
Irme Lilla Buell
HL OD. Fickets
Listh Street
Riverside
Frank Goodwin
Sweet
Hisister
Howard Anderson
Payette High School
Harding
Anson- Hart Groce Co
J. O. Bowker
N. L. Walters
A.C. Fenske
Emmet
Iva Buell
Sunny Slope
Payette
J. W. Wills
Nyssa
C.D. Cole
Whipple
Lovers Lane
G. H. Irwin
Iowa
C. D Cole
N.S Felthouse
Payette Place
P.E. Short
Harold Prestel
Eugene
Oregon
Anson Hart Groe Co
Cari
Hot Lake
Avay
Walter Johnson
Chidren
Kinsey
Newberg
Fayette
R. G. Thornton
Sand Hollow
N.S. Felthouse
Spemi
Daubenberge
Bowe
Tows
Felthouse
Tene Cure Saas
Bas Boe
Portia Club Rummage Sale Acknowledgments
Card of appreciation from the Service and Conservation Committee thanking patrons and donors for the rummage sale success. Mrs Hoges presides with Mrs Cramp and Mrs Bulmer noted as committee members. Harold Rain, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Hain, will move to Payette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia Club
Bain—Helm
Harold Rain
Fred Hain
Payette
Roll Call and Memorial Appeal Stirs Public Debate
A 1930s United Red Cross publicity piece urges public reflection on roll calls and memorial days. The text links past events from 1915 to 1938 with drives and remembrance, urging engagement through public actions and calls to honor distressed individuals.
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Gooding
Davis
Ding
Congress
Att Pettibone
McCarthy
Bos Flynn
Dem
Holden
Jones O
Ase
Gallet
Jones
E W
Banks
Melvin
Atton
Black
Bun
Bates
Supt. of Public Instruction
Redfield
Aia
Inspector OF Mines
Campbell
Snow
McKinne
Graham
Bets
Woods
Boomer
Hurst
Seas St
Boor
Dist
White
Hutchinson
Y Com
Cou
Issa Davis
Hezeltine
Makinson
Ot Dotson
Dei
Mc Haynes
Kenward
Jefferis
Fitch
Hollenbec
Kannard
Luther
Pearson
Lewis
Bossen
Knight
Lattig
Lumber Takes
Banks Livery
Clantoton & Clanton
William Farnum
Fox
Pathe News
Matt & Jeff
Wands Hawley
Villian
Stn
William Russell
Madge Kinnedy
Mack Sennett
The
Augustus Thomas
Pathe News Mutt & Jeff
Mary's
Court House
U. S
Anna C. Pearson
Henry Sick
Kent Orchard
N. E. F. Allen
Ed Lauer
Salt Lake
Pauline Sands
Earl Venable
Washington, D
Senator Horab
Venabe
Chicago
Venabie
M.D. Fleming
Bancroft
Bancroft Girl Service
Maxwell
Alf
H. Harland
Boise
Golden Hale
E. W. Duns
Council
D. Thacker
Haynes
Cal- Uornis
Hell Call
M. K. Johnson
M. Steffen
Wm. Bultter
K. A Allen
Bank's Am
A. B. Wood
Middle West
Sterling Wells
Schaller
Jows
C. £. Hurd
Mra Enueen
Liaz
California
Sed
Tom
Bancroft Grill
Clara Yoakum
Lucile Bank
Migs Bell Steffen
New Meadows
Albert White, Jr
San Francisco
Calif
J A McMillan
Second Avenue South
Gabjer Cillan
Layer
Jus Lauer
Roll Cali
Hoges
Cramp
Bulmer
Weil
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