City Council Advances Water Sewer and Road Plans
Public notices describe a municipal project to upgrade sewer capacity and street paving in Payette. The measure aims to reduce water overflow and street disruption, with large paving equipment and public impact noted. A second piece covers a livestock auction in Payette, listing cattle and bulls from Glendale Creamery Co and Adelaide lines, with health and transfer papers, sale details, and managers.
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Payette
K Valley Pomereto Cu
Jerk Ranch Changes Hands in 1980 Transfer
1980 acres near the Overion area are sold with JW Cartwright taking the herd and moving his family to Ontario. Relatives and staff remain on the ranch through winter while Cartwright relocates to a new residence. An annual Santa Claus reception at Johann Variety Store is planned for Saturday November 27 from 1 to 2 pm with all children invited.
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Ontario
Cartwright
Paypitn
Ving — Hare
Dearee Witwa
Santa Claus
Johann
Bootlegger Arrest After Payette Depot Trunk Find
City Marshal Fick detained Ed Haasen from Ontario after a trunk at the Payette depot yielded two five gallon containers of moonshine whiskey. Haasen posted a $760 cash bond for November 97 to secure his appearance. the bond later forfeited when he failed to show.
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Payette
M. Fick
Mppear
Rileh
Shuritt
Ed Haewon
Ontarii
Pitch
Havent
Tn Wu
Wan
Portland
Win
Haasen
Hanson
Loughrey Shines in Oregon Agricultural College Freshmen Football
Roy Loughrey son of W E Loughrey of Payette stands out for Oregon Agricultural College freshmen football according to the O A C Barometer. The Oregonian notes Loughrey was the star on the team making tackles and fielding punts, seen as future varsity material. He is pledging Lambda Chi Alpha with brother Ettley in the same group. James Attebery and Allen Brown from Payette High School also attend the college and belong to Sienna Chi and Lambda Chi Alpha respectively.
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Roy Loughrey
W. E. Loughrey
Payette
Oregon Agricultural College
O. A.C. Barometer
Student Publica
Bie Oregonian
Tloughrey
Loughrey
Lambda Chi Alpha College
Ettley
James Attebery
Sienna Chi Fraternity
Allen Brown
We Want to Trade Oakland Six Tourer for Goods
A dealer seeks to swap an Oakland Six five passenger touring car in good running order for cows City Jets hay Bankable Notes Victrola or other items in varied varieties. The ad expresses strong trading interest and invites offers.
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Oakland
B. R. Fiteh
Duell
F & S. Billiard Par
R. Pitch
Jore
Revival at Church of God Draws Crowd and Converts
Revival services continue in Payette as Rev Apdegraph preaches morning and evening sermons. Nine believers joined the church, with further meetings planned through the week including Sunday School and a Home-Coming Day program. A separate real estate ad promotes a $2500 plastered four-bedroom house on four lots with favorable terms.
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Church of God
Apdegraph
Lfe
Notthwest General Brokeragh CO
Coughmour
Payette
Two Trucks Collide Near Payette On State Highway
A collision between a Davidson Grocery Company truck from Boise and another large truck on the State Highway south of town scatters tomato catsup, pickled beets, canned goods, English walnuts and flour along the road. The impact occurred on a bridge near the logging slough, caused by a log hook on the Hurhlaun truck. The scene shows damaged cargo and spilled freight across several rods.
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Davidson Grocery Company
Boise
A. 8. Worth
Olser
Pauline Frederick Stars in Ma dame X at the Emma
The Emma screens Pauline Frederick in Ma dame X a landmark play praised for its emotional impact. Casson Ferguson stars as the son and William Courtleigh as the husband among a strong cast. Performances set for Thursday and Friday December 2 and 4.
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Emma Theatre
Pauline Rederick
Casson Ferguson
William Courtleigh
The
Emma
Church of Christ to Host One Day Visit by Snively
Next Sunday the Church of Christ invites all to hear Bro. Snively. Bible school starts at 9 30 with a lecture, main service at 10 30 followed by dinner in the basement. Afternoon service at 2 30 and an evening meeting at 7 20. He travels to San Diego after this single day.
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Church OF Christ
Hible
Bro. Snively
Snively
San Diego
Calif
H. EB
Dr J Woodward to Fitting Glasses at Woodward Building
Dr J Woodward oculist announces he will be at his Woodward Building office every afternoon for fitting glasses. Arrangements may be made for evening appointments. Eyes examined free of charge. Office equipped with modern instruments. Nov 11 13.
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J. ©. Woodward
Woodward Building
Honor Roll and School Activities Highlight Portia Club Support
The list shows seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with high honors and honors designations. Essays on the Pilgrims are due in two weeks with a large bronze prize offered. The Lyceum Course Committee received $114 from the high school, and a Freshman English class play titled When the Lamps Won Out drew strong audience noise. Oscar Grace named captain of the next basketball season as Coach Graves aims to start after Thanksgiving.
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Marie Gauer
Ruth Lampkin
Donald Lauer
Pauline Pence
Dorothy Reed
Violet Swank
Irene Taylor
Florence Watson
Eva Wilson
Lillis Wilson
Blanche Bigelow
Horace Arment
Nora Broderson
Lilian Buell
Amy Beckman
Gordon Boales
Francis Croley
Elizabeth Marks
Walter Gerlach
Helen Parks
Harry Rhoads
Maude Stegall
Edna Bloomstrom
Susan Lowrie
Muriell Norton
Harold Hillerman
Mildred Holmes
Holt Robinson
Neville Rose
Edna Connyers
Leora Smith
Hildred Brown
Olive Mathis
Erma Packer
Fred Anderson
Paul Dauberger
Edward Equals
Catherine Pence
Dorothy Sur
Nel Watts
Lyceum
Portia Club
Oscar Grace
Graves
Hugh Shearer Dies Near Payette After Ill Health
Hugh Shearer died Tuesday afternoon at his mother’s home four miles north of Payette after a long illness. He suffered from chronic rheumatism which led to his death. An obituary is planned for next week once details are obtained.
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Hugh Shearer
Payette
Shearer
Civil Service Exam for Post Office Clerk Carrier in Idaho
The U S Civil Service Commission announces a Dec 11 1920 examination in Payette Idaho to establish an eligible register for Clerk or Carrier vacancies. Pay $1400 annually. Open to U S citizens 18 to 45, with sex preference rights reserved by appointing officers. Apply to Frank Zimmerman Payette or to Seattle district secretary.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Post Office Service
Payette
Idaho
United States
Frank S. Zimmerman
Board of Civil Service Examiners
U. S. Civil Service District
Post Office Building
Seattle
Washington
Rent to Buy Offer Promises Six Room House in Idaho
A fragmented ad touts a six room plastered house on a sixty foot front in Payette Idaho for 2600 dollars on easy terms. It also lists trades and barbershop work advertisements with rough references to a Coughanour Building Up and items like cows city lots hay bankable notes and a Victrola.
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Notthwest General Brokerage CO
Coughanour
Payette
Idaho
Emma Theatre Program Listing for Late November Dates
The Emma Theatre shows a slate from November 25 to December 3 featuring The Great Fox Special and New York Siveps plus Matt and Jett Cartoon and Pathe News. Matinees at 2 pm include Eyes of the Heart and Animal Comedy with Mary Miles Minter.
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Fox
New York
Dee It
Hig Biw Hart
Cradle of Courage
Screen Idol
Pauline Frederick
Matt
Jeff Carttun
the News
Payette Co‑operative expands into meat market and rendering
The Payette Co operative store 14 branches into further business by purchasing the Independent Meat Market of J L Wells and moving equipment to the Moss building. They will house a rendering room under the north sidewalk and operate a regular meat department.
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Payette Co-operative
J. L. Wells
Moss
Jess
Mrs McIlveen Honored With Surprise Birthday Party
Mrs C A McIlveen, longtime caretaker of the Odd Fellows and Rebecca’s Hall, was feted Thursday night in a surprise party attended by about 200. She received a black silk dress slippers and an advance in salary as a thank you for years of satisfactory service.
Wettest November Brings Heavy Rain to Farms
October and November delivered unusually heavy rainfall in the region. Farmers note rain boosts stored soil moisture benefiting future crops, though persistent mud delays harvests and can threaten roots if soil dries before freezing.
Resolutions of Sympathy for Carl Jacobsen
The Woodmen of The World express heartfelt condolences to the family of Carl Jacobsen. The group resolves to place a copy of the resolutions on their records, send one to the wife, and publish in Payette Idaho newspapers. Signed by EB Wells, Paul H Walker, and F W Christian.
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Carl Jacobsen
Payette
Idaho
EB. R. Wells Paul H, Walker
F. W. Christian
Child Ingests Strychnine Tablet Near Baker Oregon
An eighteen month old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs C I Shaw, while staying at the home of Mr W Blakesley in Baker Oregon, found a box of Strychnine tablets and swallowed one or two. She was rushed to a doctor for treatment and recovered within hours.
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C. I. Shaw
Baker Oregon
Local residents travel and shop as holiday season nears
Dr. D B Cochran and Dr A V Strauss visit Caldwell Banks and Cascade while Dr Gib Holt visits Payette. Mrs Meyers and Miss Landow spend time with Boise relatives for Thanksgiving. J L Smith buys a new home in Payette and local sales shift to Haymes Powder River Valley property to William Moss. Upcoming medical and business travel notes highlight community life.
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D. 8. Cochran
Caldwell
A. V. Strauss
Banks
Cascade
Gib Holt
Pendleton
J.C. Woodward
Boise
Ruby Landow
Ella Meyers
New Plymouth
Geo. L. Meyers
H. Blair Johnson
Powell Rites Held for Mr. Powell of Fruitland
Mr O and Mr C C Powell prominent residents of Fruitland near Pruitland died within days of each other. Powell born January 9 1855 in Plattsburg Missouri married Anna West December 22 1337 and lived in Colorado Idaho Oregon and Utah. Survived by sons Harry and C B Powell and four brothers. Funeral at M E Church Fruitland conducted by Rev W W Van Dusen with interment Ontario Cemetery.
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Powell
C. C
Bis Kon Magee Powell
Pruitland
Mra Powall
Mg Payetts
Fruitland
Mr. Powell
Plattsburg
Anna A. West
Colorado
Idaho
Harry Powell
C. Bt. Powell
Corvallis
Oregon
John A. Powell
Bertrand
J. L. Powell
Béitrine
M. R. Powell
Long Beach
Calif
Will Powell
Vernal
Utah
M. E Church
W. W. van Dusen
Ontario Cemetery
A Wild Goose Feed at Elk Cafe Dinner
A town event last Sunday featured two wild geese weighing about 3 pounds each. Attendees included Mr. Rodgers, Mr. Hanca, John Bata, Dr. Stub Farson, Printer Smith, and their spouses. The feast at the Elk Cafe was described as a lively, oral affair with a playful tone about the geese and the host Mr. Haras.
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Mr. Rodgers
Hare Bor
Hilk
Mr. Hanca
Elk Cafe
John Bata
Stub Farson
Printer Smith
Clinton Graham Committed to Blackfoot Asylum
Clinton Graham, newly moved to Payette, was taken into custody Monday on a charge of insanity. He was examined Tuesday by Judge M Q Luther and physicians Dr. McDonald and Dr. Woodward, declared insane, and committed to the Blackfoot Asylum under guard. The 55-year-old single man had lived in Payette about six weeks after moving from Colorado with J Pemberton and built a small house on a tract in the Bainville Addition.
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Myrne Wilson
Cherokee
Iown
R. C. Gratt
Philpots
Boise
J. R. Woodward
Hort, Korup
Welser
Carl Jacobsen
Des Moines
Iowa
Seattle
California
J. L. Hollingsworth
Block House
Washington
Nana EB. Herrington
Los Angeles
Calif
Miss Lucile
Besse Frazier
Lucile
Geo. Rhoades
Alfonsis Hospital
Rhoads
J. M. Swanson
Rochester
Minn
Clinton Graham
Payette
M. QO. Luther
J. McDonald
J. R Woadward
Tueane
Blackfoot
Graham
J. 2
Pemberton
Colorado
Baiwm
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Glendale Creamwry Co
Chimaeam
Wash
Ford
Clear
Uliel
Sir Lambert Stuke
Hinna
Prida
Bisson
Adelaide
Hookunw
Prije
Chiet
Lambert
Sra
Fognest
Payltte
Catele
Cone
Duy
Rt. Fortner
Avot M
Auvtioneer
Megan
Oswego
Oregogn
Ringman
Hich
Oo. A. C. News
R. C. Graff
J. L. Smith
Star Barber Shop
Lover's Lane
J. L. Hollandsworth
Northwest General Brokerage Company
Powder River
Haymes
William A. Moss
Northwest
William Moss
Payette Heights
Lyman M. Lee
Lee
Thin Cite
Carolyn Clark
Logan
Unh
Airs
Rank ‘ Ater
L. K. Ballenger
Fal
Lender
K Guilliasie
Emmett
Carl Korup
Guilliams
Priday
Sam Chapwis
Hagermue Var Fey
Propul
Wonder
N. A. Nolan
Denney & Co
Allier
St. Paul
Andy Mansemup
Jo Squin
Mttle Ulece
J. L. Robinson
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