Thousand Cars of Apples Sold for Million Dollars
North Pacific Distributors reported selling one thousand car loads of apples last week for about 1 million dollars, averaging nearly 1000 dollars per car. A Wenatchee shipment to New York fetched 2000 dollars per car containing Winter Bananas, Jonathans, King Davids and Grimes Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Art Pacific Fruit
Spokane
Wenatchee
Jonathans
King Davids
Grimes Golder
North Pacific Fruit
H. ¥. Davidson
Hood River
Wess
Fruit Company Reports 104 Branches and New Growers’ Groups
The North Pacific rust Distributors report 104 branch affiliations including 92 fruit growers groups and 42 potato branches in Southern Idaho. Yakima district leads with 25 organizations, Spokane 20, Hood River 9, and other regions ranging from 5 to 13. New branches added across multiple districts, J. H. Robbins notes total shipments at 1175 carloads with prune, peaches, and apples moving to firms. peach shipments near completion and large apple orders pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pacific
Rust Distributors
Southern Idaho
Yakima District
Spokane
Hood River
Central Idaho-Washington
Montana
Walla Walla
Wanatchee
Hunters
Stevens County
Deer Park
Farmers’ Union — Exchange
Union
Ore
Council Valley Fruitgrowers’ Association
Council
Idaho
Brogan
Fruitgrowers' Association
Benton County Fruitgrowers
New Time Card Issued for Payette Valley Railroad
A temporary timetable change on the Payette Valley Railroad starts October 3 to handle heavy Emmett fruit shipments. Train No.1 departs Payette at 7 15, stops at Fruitland New Plymouth Falks Letha and Emmett. Train No.2 returns via Emmett with a one hour layover ending at Payette. The afternoon schedule departs Payette at 3:00, reaches Fruitland and New Plymouth, with return to Payette by 5:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
Payette
Payotte
Fruitland
Falks
Letha
Emmet
Jn Emmett
Rally Day At Presbyterian Church Shows Strong Attendance
The Sunday School enrollment neared 160 with Home Department and Cradle Roll also contributing. The church adopts graded lessons with promises of growing promotions while the Guild plans an initial meeting at the Manse next Tuesday evening. Sermon themes are Ripening Rule and Great Expectations. Choir is in prime form, promising worthwhile music across services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GWM
Regiewe
Manny Creming
Theler
the Emma
Leminis i
Bute
Miller
Payette Oregon
Buyers and By and Byers Pick Enticing Fall Entertainment
A local notice promotes a fall entertainment series with acts from The Commonwealth Quartette Chatin Edmund Vance Cooke and The Gambel Concert Company. Tickets go on sale at two dollars for the season with pupil rates, seating reserved, and a drawing system for reservations. church notices and sale of a Poland China sow follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pedders
Tome
Commonwealth
Chatin
Lincoln
Edmund Vance Cooke
Gambel Concert Company
Novely
Strotter
Commonwealth Quartette
Comis
T. F. Adams
C. F. Muller
M. F
Albert
A. P
Scritchfield
C. L, Shaw Gee
T. Rheais
M.D. Reed
Denney & Co Operate Payette Drier September Transfer
Denney and Co will open the Payette Evaporator on October 6 with 40 to 50 workers and a payroll of 250 to 300 dollars weekly. The company aims to pay cash for culls and windfalls and will bring in an expert evaporator man to oversee operations. The move creates a local cash market for imperfect fruit and is welcomed by Payette Valley growers as progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payete
Depney & Co
Wall Brown
Payette Valley Fruit
Thie
2. H. Hogue
Detey & Cs
Call
Serson
Rosae
E. J. Ketering
Payette
Free City Delivery A Matter Of Improvement
A letter from Congressman Addison T. Smith says the Post Office Department is ready to provide Free City Delivery for Payette if enough households request it and sidewalks are improved. The postmaster notes the issue has lingered for months and hinges on street openings and walk facilities, urging citizens and property owners to act so the council can proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison T. Smith
Smith
Payete
Methodist Church Plans Sunday Services and Youth Program
The Methodist church announces Sunday evening program Boys of the Bible and their contribution to the human family at 7 30 with morning service at 11 titled Fruit of the Spirit Joy Special music at both services Sunday School 10 Epworth League 6 30 all invited Also features knitting sweater samples from a distributor Satoris Store run by R B Mitchell noting a home birth eleven pound boy at the Opera Cafe Mitch in recovery hoped to improve soon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
R. B. Mitchell
Mitch
Colorado Fruit Crop Damaged By Wind Storm
A severe wind and hail storm hit Grad Junction Colorado on September 22 causing $10,000 in city damages. Apple crops in Ulac Valley suffered about one third loss with orchards stripped and trees up to twelve years old uprooted. One twelve year old boy was killed by falling debris from a wrecked building.
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Grand Valley
Colorado
Grad Junction
Grand Valey
Ulac Valley
Payette Local Notes Include Band at Caldwell Fair
The Payette Band played in Caldwell for two days of the county fair with performers Caldwell, Hurd, and Chapman in town. Mrs. P. Green of Loveland, Colo., longtime Payette resident, is dead and is interred at Loveland cemetery. Heathor Thebo and Frank Myers, Payette youths, were tried in Caldwell. jury found them not guilty after a short deliberation. Idaho Oregon Fruit Growers Association reports 166 cars shipped this season with a mix of prunes, peaches, apples, cantaloupes. A cinema feature “Tigris” praised as a masterpiece opens, with Sunday School events and church notices. Auto incident near Payette includes a coyote killed after racing a car, and several locals visiting the county seat or markets in town.
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P. Green
Lodge of Odd Fellows of the
Deam
Loveland
Colo
Payette
Loveland Cemetery
Boyn
Heetor Thebo
Frank Myers
Fruitland
Caldwell
Mr. Beal
Ontario
Idaho-Oregon Fruit Growers’ Association
Pacific Northwest Fruit Distributors
Brogan
Emmett
Nampa
New Plymouth
Parma
Twin Falls
Woods Spur
H. Pratt
Brer Rabbit
Doe Spicer
Butts J
Fred G. Erp
Mr. Erp
Mr. Spicer
Benger
Jett
San Diego
California
C. W. Cosman
B. F. McCarroll
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Missouri
C. B Dibble
Washoe
J. W. C. Springston
Local clerks and residents appear in Payette notes
Sheriff Breshears, Attorney W Kenwarth and J M Thompson visit Payette for official business and Caldwell, Pendleton, and other places are named. Community members welcome events from births to weddings as residents travel for fairs, vacations, and social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breshears
Payette
Payette Valley Excursion For Circus Day
Payette Valley Railroad plans a special Emmett to Payette excursion for the AGParnes show in Payette with staggered pickups in Letha Falk New Plymouth Fruitland and Pasette at standard round trip fares. The circus claims thirty cars and a larger lineup than Sells Floto, described as a clean showing with various acts and trainers. Also notes Wolf resigns from Russell’s and moves to Portland with Myre, plus remodeling of the Case building to house Strother’s jewelry store with a new glass front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette Valley
Rallroed
Emmett
Tte
A G. Parnes Arims
Payette
Letha
Falk
New Plynwuth
Fruitland
Pasette
Sells-Floto
Barnee Circus
Hagsenbeck
Wiht Ami
jMala
Case
Eighth Street
Wm. F. Strother
Jewery Store
Snd
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J. H. Robbins
Mx. Robbins
W. N. Yost
Meridian
Popatello
J. A. McPherson
Mr. Yost
L. EF. Peterson
F. C. Nelson
Nelson Wilbur
Botse
Wilbuy
Unla Ety
Fruit Company
North Pacific Distributors
Payette Valley Railroad
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Wenj. Smith, Paator
Young
Poland
China
H. F. Pugh
Satoris
Funny
Dibble
Hurd
Chapman
Tigris
Tecatt
Paris
Clites
Frank Crighton
Boise
Thurston's
George Scott
Joel L. Priest
The
Eli
Enterprise
First Avenue
Compton
Springer
E8&s
J. Weldon Borrey
Zeit
W. Kenwarth
J. M. Thompson
Lee Conderly
Pendleton
Pierce
Tilden
Nebraska
M. B. McCoy
P. F. Dobb
Rocky Ford
S.H. Adair
Wm. Ashlock
Dave Shearer
P. EB. Short
Meadows
L. V. Patch
Chicago
National Convention of National Guard
Wesley Chapel
Sterling Wells
Schaller
Town
Mrs.& Wells
C. H. Lester
John Walker
James Horn
Bert Stearman
Bear Valley
Harry Steiner
Violet Canton
Clanton
Frank Shaw
Benj. Smith
Helen Judd
Grace James
Queen Esther Society
How
Fivearth
Bess Curtis
Lillian Cree
Blaie Nodin
Minnie Bowman
W. Wolf
Russell's
Portland
Myre
Wolf
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