Idaho Canning Co., Payette Hires 120 Workers
The Idaho Canning Co in Payette now employs 120 workers after a near shutdown. A concerted effort secured acreage enabling continued operations. The plant handles corn at one can per second, with two machinery lines active and a 60,000 pound car shipped daily. Corn yields of 50 to 85 dollars per acre plus fodder bolster farmer profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Canning Co
Payette
G. W. Martin
Little Willow
Payette Girl Weds Seattle Man in Elegant St James Ceremony
Miss Blanche Rezac and Olger G. Olsby of Seattle married Tuesday at St. James Episcopal Church in Payette. Bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Rezac. groom, son of Mrs. C. H. Olsby of Valley City. He manages Remick Music Co. in Seattle. A luncheon followed and the couple left for a trip through Oregon, Washington and British Columbia before settling in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Rezac
Olger G. Olsby
Seattle
St. James Episcopal Church
Ashworth
George Rezac
C. H. Olsby
Valley City
N. D
Remick Music Co
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Lander Family Visited Payette and Kuna
Mr and Mrs J E Lander and Mrs Lander s mother traveled from California to Payette to visit Charles Nuzman. They went to Kuna that evening to see relatives then returned to Payette and left for La Grande Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Lander
Mrs. Lander
California
Payette
Charles Nuzman
Mrs. Nuzman
Kuna
la Grande
Pastor Reassigned to Payette for Another Year
Rev. W. E. Hall, pastor of the Methodist Church, was returned to the Payette charge for another year by Bishop Smth. Hall has given universal satisfaction and will serve here again. Miss Annabel McMasters and Miss Zuma Shomnberg of Twin Falls visited Miss Bessie Musgrove en route to Moscow to attend the University of Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hall
Methodist Church
Payette
Smth
Annabel McMasters
Zuma Shomnberg
Twin Falls
Bessie Musgrove
Moscow
University of Idaho
Girl Breaks Arm Cranking Ford At Willow Creek
Marie Howard daughter of Mr and Mrs William Howard Willow Creek sustained a broken arm in a crank accident. Both wrist bones were fractured. Dr J C Woodward was called and reduced the fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Howard
William Howard
Willowcreek
Ford
J. C. Woodward
Farewell Bridge Party For Mrs Wayne Keith
Mrs Lyle Ferris and Mrs Ettley Loughrey hosted a six table bridge party Saturday at J E Roberts home in honor of Mrs Wayne Keith who will leave soon for California Mrs Herman Precht won first honors Miss Pauline Pence second and Mrs Keith received a guest prize
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Ferris
Ettley, Loughrey
J. E. Roberts
Wayne Keith
California
Herman Precht
Pauline Pence
Keith
How Did It Get There A Live Garter Snake At Woodward Building
Dr J C Woodward spotted a real live garter snake on the window sill outside his second floor office in the Woodward Building. A trusted witness confirmed the sighting as factual, leaving the question of how the snake arrived unanswered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Woodward
Woodward Building
Weiser Round-Up Brings Cavalry To Rodeo
Weiser hosts its tenth annual rodeo on September 25 26 27 with three cavalry troops and 100 Idaho regimental horses. Star riders Stricklands Yakima Canutt Paddy Ryen Ray Bell will compete. Col Doubleday the New York photographer returns for three days. Snake Salmon valleys riders receive special prizes. Two bands free vaudeville dancing each evening and Legion concessions guarantee lively night crowds.
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Idaho Regiment
Stricklands
Yakima
Pendleton’s
Weiser
American Legion
Citizenship Campaign Aims to Mobilize Endeavorers to Vote
United Society of Christian Endeavor launches a nationwide drive led by Rev. Daniel A. Poling to mobilize Christian citizens for the November election. An estimated 500000 first time voters from C E societies and 2 million more voting age workers are targeted through a 60 000 society intensive canvass with the slogan Every Election Every Enfranchised Endeavorer Votes. Idaho leaders pledge full effort to realize the goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Daniel A. Poling
D. D
United | States
C.E
U. S
Idaho
Hunters Notice Forbid Trespass On Berding Island
Property owner A C Goodall warns leaseholders of Berding Island that no hunting or trespassing will be allowed. Violators will be arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berding
A. C. Goodall
To Observe Efenge Day and Defense Test in Payette County
Citizens urged to support national defense through registration for militia quotas. 160000 volunteers for regular army 200000 for national guard 500000 for original reserve. Blank registration forms printed and distributed by Battery C and American Legion members. Forms due by Friday night Sept 12 1924 to local officers J D Orr Sergt Joe Levine Capt M M Reeves or John H Helman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
National Guard
Battery “C
American Legion
Payette County
J.D. Orr
Payette
Joe Levine
M. M. Reeves
John H. Helman
Return from Annual Outing by Dr. Woodward and Family
Dr I R Woodward and family returned Saturday evening from their annual outing. They traveled by auto to upper Indian Creek and then rode pack horses to Blue Lake Anderson Creek Squaw Creek and other camping spots reachable with some difficulty yet good fishing reported. Deer were plentiful in several visited areas. He had a near encounter with a grizzly on the Little Weiser but no harm as he had no gun and the bear yielded the trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. R. Woodward
Indian Creek
Blue Lake
Anderson Creek
Squaw Creek
Inez Babb Birthday Party Delights Local Children
Mrs G W Babb hosted a Saturday afternoon birthday gathering for her daughter Inez celebrating six years. Margaret Luther entertained with stories and readings as Doris Farson Arlein Hurd Lenora Alden Virginia Lee Stoner Katherine Hilty Marsella Giddins Elsa Giddins Helen Hartung Ciara Howard joined in games and fun. All attendees reported a joyful time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Babb
Inez
Margaret Luther
Doris Farson
Arlein Hurd
Lenora Alden
Virginia Lee Stoner
Katherine Hilty
Marsella Giddins
Elsa Giddins
Helen Hartung
Ciara Howard
The Covered Wagon Delights Emma Theatre Crowd
The Emma theatre drew large crowds Friday Saturday and Monday as The Covered Wagon impressed with its authentic portrayal of pioneer hardships. Reportedly three million dollars were spent procuring the film for the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Theatre
Plains
the Emma
Shelworth to Lead Plumbing Dept at Valley Hardware Co
Shelworth and family returned from Lakeview camp and will leave Wednesday for Portland on business. Upon return around the 20th he will head the plumbing department at Valley Hardware Co. Attorney A O Sutton was in Boise Tuesday on legal business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelworth
Lakeview Camp
Portland
Sutton
Boise
Brethren Church Meeting Schedule in Fruitland
Payette county W C T U gathers at Brethren church Fruitland on September 10 with Mrs Hattie Ackerman presiding. Program includes welcoming address by Mrs Ingall New Plymouth, reports from local unions, an afternoon session on women’s issues led by Mrs Lyons, devotion by Kir Kendall, talks by pastors, papers by Mrs Ady, and state president Dr Zimas address followed by officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dtoetsm
Payette County
Brethren Church
Fruitland
Hattie Ackerman
Ingall
New Plymouth
Talbot
L. TL. Speasees
Drake
Landing Fruitland Union
Kirkendall
Payette
Toes
Shank
Muse
Hower
Ady
Zimaz
Battery C 145th PA Drill Notice in Idaho
The adjutant general of Idaho orders Battery C 145th Pennsylvania to report for drill at 7:20 pm Friday September 12 1924 at the armory. Captain Melvin M J Reeve commands Battery C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Idaho
Contract Award Notice For Weber Payette Highway Work
Payette Idaho district announces Gregan and Jet awarded contract for grading and surfacing the Weber and Payette highway connection to Williams Strong Enterprise. Work to start immediately under public works department with district engineer D. J. Wood confirming details on August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LR. Woodward
John R. McXinper
Payette
Idaho
Sim
Rey Oregon
Efemmea Ler
Public Works
Gregan & Jet
Weber and Payette
Williams Strong
Enterprise
Orson
Trary Tours
D. Wood
Five Members Attend Chamber Meeting After Layoff
The summer vacations reduced attendance at the Chamber of Commerce meeting, with only five members present and no business discussed. The group, credited with public projects, plans a Friday September 19 session hoping for better turnout and renewed attention to local matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Comm
St James Church Service on September 14
The parish notes a Sumday after Trinity with church school at 10. Morning prayer and a sermon by a lecturer are scheduled for 11 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Utervetar
Portland student earns high honors in University of Oregon medical school
Vida Sherwood of 92 Hancock Street Portland led the freshman class in the University of Oregon School of Medicine with mostly straight A grades. Adna M Boyd of Payette Idaho won first scholarship for the entire academic year among freshmen, marking notable success for the Boyd family and Payette schools history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vida Sherwood
Hancock Street
Portland
School of Médicine
University of Oregon
Adpe M. Boyd
Payette
Idaho
Oregonian
Adna Boyd
Kate G. Boyd
A Suggestion to Parents Regarding Local Youth Conduct
The Enterprise argues for praising youths who achieve rather than criticizing, while noting Payette boys have entered premises in broad day and at night, stolen items, damaged grapevines, fought in garages, and caused fires. It suggests parental influence and stricter curfew as potential remedies to curb such behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Steunenberg Memorial project advances in Idaho
The Steunenberg Memorialsverein organization formed in Boise with a 10 member executive committee and later recognized by an 1917 act. Officers include W A Coughanour Payette president C C Cavacah vice president H Dewey Nampa treasurer and Lewis Williams Boise treasurer. Frank Steunenberg born 1861 in Kennekookewls? Idaho, governor 1896 190? martyred amid state crisis. Legislature approved 15000 with aim to raise 25000. cost now projected at 20000. Bronze life-size statue on granite pedestal chosen. official approvals from Gov Moore and the state building board. Checks payable to E H Dewey secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steunenberg
Boise
Adea
W. A. Coughanour
Payette
C. C. Cavacah
H. Dewey
Nampa
Lewis Willams
Frank Steunenberg
Kenkuk
Lews
Idaho
Fort
W. E. Borah
Deir
Hhis
Frank Steanenberg
United States
E. H. Dewey
Short Mountain Trip by Connyers Family
Mr and Mrs J H Connyers with the editor and family returned Sunday evening from a four day trip visiting relatives at Cascade Caberton and further back in the mountains The new state highway from Cascade to Kroxedc2 pit Rot lake and Cab's Creek Summit ascends to 8000 feet offering a grand view The grade is steeper than typical mountain roads and involves about four and a half miles of switchbacks The party also toured the Boise Payette Lumber Company logging camp to see logs hauled from mountain slopes by steam power Civil news items are welcome at the Enterprise office to help improve the home paper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Connyers
Cascade
Caberton
Krox
Rot Lake
Cab’s Creek
Boise Payette Lumber Company
Freehafer Rally Planned by Local Chamber Group
A twelve member Payette Chamber of Commerce committee met to organize a large non political rally for Democratic governor candidate A L Freehafer at Central school park on Thursday evening September 18. Delegations are expected from Watlington Adams Gem and Canyon counties with speaking and Paette county band music. All Payette County citizens are urged to attend to show support for a local citizen nominated for the state’s highest office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
A. L. Preehafer
Central School Park
Freehafer
Watlington
Adams
Gem
Canyon
Paette County
Payette County
Hunters Take Notice of Leased French to Private Parties
Property notice from J. R. Banks leasing land and forbidding hunting. Hunters prohibited on the tract beyond leased area. Public alert signals private occupancy and enforcement of trespass limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Banks
Snow Egret Sighted Near Cromp Ranch on Snake River
BMD Geo. Boor deputy game warden reported spotting a snow egret along the Snake River near Cromp ranch north of town. The large white bird, once valued for its plumage, now rare in this region, allowed admirers to approach closely before taking flight as authorities protect it by law. Louie Rosasco, Indianapolis fruit buyer, visited Parrette this week and may stay through fruit season. A civic meeting was held to plan a delayed project, with another gathering set for Friday night to push the work forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Boor
Fayette
Snake River
Cromp
Louie Rosasco
Fruil
Indianapolis
Social events and bridge party hosted by local ladies
Mrs David Petersen hosted a late Saturday social with purple decor honoring Mrs Royal Johnson of Washington DC. Guests included Perkins, Johnson, Thode, Hogue, Alzey and others. Mrs J F Whaten held a four table bridge party for Porstelle guests and noted prizes. Mrs F H Hogue served an elaborate luncheon on Tuesday for Beles -sey of Pertilané. A large gathering at Beles -sey’s home included Royal Johnson and Mr Johnson’s Washington visit. Dr Campbell and family joined a reunion, one daughter remaining in New Mexico. The narrative lists numerous attendees and mentions a U S hospital stay in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Petersen
Bancroft
Royal Johnson
Washington, D. C
Jobson
Thode
Hogue
Alzey
W. C. Perkins
Porsteile
Wayne Keith
J. C. Woodware
Murphy
Gilbert Peterson
Hellers
Whaten
J. F. Whaten
Guett
Porstelle
Mra Johnown
Washington D.C
Mesdamo
Perkins
Johnson_ Thais
McDonald
W. H. Farber
J_ C_ Woodward
Ketlogs
Lepgtelios
Simer Cole
Albert White
Murrphy
Aimer
David
L. Peterson
Warne Ketth
Mra
Gues Prise
Deinty
F. H Hogue
Pertilané
dragos_ Ceyers
Campbell Ig Dm
U.S. Hospital
Portland
Lakeview Camp Reopens After Summer Season at Payette Lakes
Payette Lake camp in Lakeview reopened after a busy summer under the management of Shelworth. The Seasra camp vacated its gear and stored revetment items as housekeeping closed for winter. Shelworth received numerous complimentary letters from patrons noting the strong season and upcoming reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Sheilworth
Lakeview
Payette Lakes
Payette
S3ellworth
Patroha
Sean
Miss Leah Haynes Returns Home From Studies
Miss Leah Haynes comes home Monday after three years away to finish schooling in music and drawing art in Minneapolis. She earned remarks for her work and plans to return east to resume teaching work after a rest at home. A Pomona degree meeting scheduled for November 10 was postponed to November 25 in Saluntas with hoped for strong attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah Haynes
Minneapolis School of Music and
Minnneapolis
Pomona Sresee
Zimmern couple to drive to California with stop at Lodi
Mr and Mrs Homer Zimmerns expect to leave early in their new sedan for California. They are well fixed for comfort and will pause at Lodi before continuing to Tang Beare where they hold property interests. The Hapitat Ladies plan a grocery sale Saturday September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Zimmerns3
Auto
California
Lodi
Tang Beare
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Weiger
RODEO
Citizenship Campaign
PLA Bing
ST. James Church
Steunenberg Memorial
Capitol Building
Cieed
Miss Haynes
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