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Newspaper

Payette Enterprise

Location

Payette, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1923

Page

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Payette graduates head to colleges across the Northwest

Payette high school graduates, twenty two of them, continue to higher education this year. Students head to the University of Idaho, University of Washington, Stanford, Berkeley, Whitman College, Oregon Agricultural College, College of Idaho, University of Denver, Idaho Technical Institute, Willamette, University of Nebraska, Linfield, Washington State College, and other institutions. The community notes many names and placements, with pride in the annual spread of Payette youths to colleges and universities.

Payette Atrong- Fairy Sanger Vernon Patch Alice Ficke Pauline Pence Ernest Patch Luella Kirkendall Bessie Musgrove Marguerite Asminsson Roy Adair Clark Cram Mildred Holmes Ula Hughes Nellie Schutt Dan Shumberger University of Idaho At University of Washington Clyde Shank Earl Keller Edwin Driscoll Dwight Bigelow Edgar Carico Holt Robison Leland Stanford Palo Alto California Donald Lauer Hyerett Peterson John Jimerson Harry Farnham Harold Keeler Caril Henninghoven University of California At Berkeley Ethel Jefferis Gordon Beale Donald Crisiser University of Denver Raymond Hughes Vern Maserheimer Idaho Technical Institute Pocatello Howard Tomlin Willamette Ruby Broderson University of Oregon Manual Boals University of Nebraska Bicirley Rupert Brannock Linfield College Helen Moss Washington State College Pullman Leora Smith Belva Bigelow Marie Wasson Rose Hart State Normal School Lewiston Helen Parks California State Normal San Diego Ruth Marshall Link Business College Gladys Roltman Anna Peutz Inez Hentz Matilda Sick Maude Zimmerman Portland Spokane Salt Lake Northwest

Another Band Concert Jam Draws Payette Crowd

Payette streets overflowed as the Payette County Band performed on Saturday evening. The jam filled streets, traffic halted, and officers guided cars to prevent accidents. The band showed improved music, earning public appreciation and support for their effort and funding. Earl Ketler delivered a vocal solo that captivated the audience.

Payette Cara Earl Xetler

Quick Trip to Walla Walla by Jefferis Family

Mr and Mrs John T Jefferis drove to Walla Walla with daughter Ethel to attend college and live with grandparents. They left Payette at 6 AM and returned Tuesday evening after about 284 miles. John claimed he avoided police by outdriving traffic officers and stayed outside Fred Christenson’s jurisdiction.

John T. Jefferis Walla Walla Ethel Jefferis Payette John Fred Christenson Lorring C. Robertson Hf. Robertson Our City U. S. Veteran's Hospital Boise Sam Seattle W. A. Coughanour Garden Valley Will Stanley Basin Coughanour Charlie Norman Fred

Oil well progress and farewell notices at Payette

The article reports continued work at a Payette oil well with drillers near 2000 feet depth and gas encountered at 1600 feet. Equipment is ready for completion, and results are awaited. It also notes a farewell for Mr. and Mrs. F B Butler before they move to Longview Washington. It lists hunting trespass notice and marriage licenses issued for September 15 17 1923 in Emmett Baker Grace and Boise.

Stevens F. B. Butler Payette Longren Washington Butler Whiteley's Golden Island Chamber of Commerce J. A. Whiteley Mr. Butler Golden Rule George Gish Luella Liggett Emmett Jay Bonepart Spencer Mildred F. Scott Baker John Clemens Sharp Grace Idaho Novella Clara Shane Boiso

Good Legs Outshine Millions in Town Message

Mr N A Jacobsen, using a cane, reports steady improvement while downtown this week. He says a man with two healthy legs and walking ability has more to be thankful for than a man with a million dollars, noting his long-standing activity and recent ailments as a great affliction.

N. A. Jacobsen Fallian Jacobsen

No Concert Saturday Evening Due to Band Absences

Announcement that no street concert will be held this Saturday evening because several band members are out of town. The following Saturday the usual concert will resume at the corner by the Doughboy monument.

Band Boys Doughboy Monument

Portia Club to Meet and Round-Up Travel News

Portia Club will gather at the club rooms on Monday September 24. Local residents reported trips to Pendleton Oregon for the Pendleton Round-Up with several attending and sharing travel notes. A Ford one ton truck with stake body for fruit hauling is for sale near Payette for 275 dollars with details via P O Box 1565 Boise Idaho.

Portia Club Portia Lillian M. Ferrell Beay Charley Hartung Pendleton Oregon Clyde Thurston Will Coughanour Garden Valley Penditon Joe Clanton Wes Clanton Laurens Iowa Steve Clanton Wes Farson EB. A. Blain Essie May Comer Nampa John H. Norris Boise Payette P. O Idaho

Church Grounds Improved By New Pastor And Congregation

The Evangelical church on the west side shows a 100 percent improvement in grounds appearance thanks to Rev. Newman and a small group of his congregation who cleaned and beautified the site. The effort serves as a pattern others might follow in Payette.

Evangelical Church Rev Newman Payette

What Is True Greatness Sermon at Evangelical Church

The Evangelical Church on 4th Street and 4th Ave North hosts Sunday School at 10:00 A M and worship at 11:00 A M with a children’s sermonette. A 7:30 P M Young People devotional meeting features Pastor Victor E Newman leading.

Evangelical Church 4Th 4Th Ave Young Peoples Victor E, Newman

Doubleday Family Visit Payette A Calif Couple Here

The Doubleday family and Mrs family, formerly of Payette, arrived Saturday for a few days to visit Payette friends. They have lived in Hollywood, California for five years and recently sold their Hollywood home for $60,000. They stayed last month at the Glenns Ferry ranch and came from there, planning to return to California this fall.

Hollywood Calif Glenns Ferry Ranch California McDonald's Anson~ Hart Grocery Co Mrs Anson-Hart Gro Geo. Boor Stub Upper Squaw Creek Chamber of Commerce Rams B. F. McCarroll Bert Fitch Greenleaf Idaho Harris Seal Fitch Pocatello Ivy Geneway Riverside Miss Genoway Deering Binding A. J. Ghearer J. C. Baldridge Payette Co- Operative Brogan Walter Wendt Leigh Neb H. P. Pearson Chairpman Williard M. Moss & Bro E. Zimmerman Payette Portland McCarroll ME. Holley Nampa Marion Crawford Hares Maker Burt Venable Boles Obal Shattuck Burns Oregon West Fareon Tier Place Iowa John Ho Helwan Council American Legion District Wood & Spaulding F M, Moss & Bro Bert Salt Lake P. Monroe Smock Vashon Washington New Plymouth Ed Abbott Long Valley Ranch Hie New Meadows Winthy Joy A. d. Shearer TE Loring C. Robertson CH. Robertaop Suttle Waah University of Washington Sicely Snemud Deagh Jane Mittee Seattle Rhoades

Copeland Family Head East for Health Hopeful Climate Change

Mrs Copeland D goes east for health. Sister Mrs Stephenson and daughter visited the Copeland home two months. They left for Wynmore Neb accompanied by Mrs Copeland who seeks extended visit to benefit health from a climate change.

W. H. Stephenson

Opening day duck season proves brutal for birds

Sunday marked the start of the open season for ducks with heavy hunting activity from dawn. Ducks suffered mass casualties as hunters, some with limited gear, converged on the fields. An Enterprise correspondent joined the morning rush and later slept in, while the household reported duck for dinner the following day.

Beauté CL Home Nearing Completion on East Center Avenue

Mrs Bird Jacobsen’s new home on East Center Avenue is nearing completion. The colonial style house will have a full basement a large sleeping porch and modern conveniences. Located just outside the jetty limits it overlooks Payette city. The Cash Feed Store manager, though selling residence, will be available to assist with feed grinding and poultry supplies.

Bird Jacobsen East Center Avenue Fintaheq Payette

Auto wreck leaves three seriously hurt near Boise

Two Boise men driving home Tuesday night collided with a party of travelers causing a high speed crash. Loring Robertson of Boise sustained a severe scalp wound chest injuries and unconsciousness. A young man suffered facial injuries and scalp lacerations. The Nash occupants escaped with minor injuries while two women were thrown from the car. Dr. C. H. Robertson rushed to Boise and reported the patient may recover. Another minor Payette crash damaged both cars with no injuries.

Loring Robertson H. Robertson Jaina Boise Hospital Boise Meridian Nash Rt Chevrolet Robertson Iserk Nash Afl C. H. Robertson Payette McDonald William Blackaby Ontario Ensign Corner

Idaho Laundry Official to Attend National Meeting in Detroit

Arthur Johnston of Payette Steam Laundry and president of the Idaho Laundry Owners' Association will depart Sunday for Detroit to attend the National Laundry Owners' Association meeting from October 1 to 5 as Idaho's delegate. He will visit Salt Lake City Denver and Chicago en route for business. Johnston Brothers keep in touch with the latest methods in the laundry trade.

Arthur Johnston Payette Steam Laundry Idaho Laundry Owners’ Association Detroit Michigan Idaho National Laundry Owners’ Association Salt Lake Denver Chicago Northwest Johnston Brothers

Postmaster A E White Promoted to Captain

A E White, long serving postmaster, has been promoted from First Lieutenant to Captain after an Officers Reserve Corps examination in Salt Lake City. He received his commission this week following attendance at the yearly encampment.

A. E. White Officers Reserve Corps Salt Lake

Payette Valley Fruits Heralded as Superior

A local column extols Payette Valley produce noting the region grows top quality peaches, apples, prunes, fruits and vegetables, plus grain hay dairy cattle sheep hogs poultry and more. The piece contrasts local abundance with outsiders' recognition, highlighting three exceptional peaches as proof of soil and climate value.

Payette Valley N. J Garman Middle West United States

Reed Family News Shares Alice Reed's Missionary Route

Mrs M D Reed of Rodney Iowa reports daughter Alice Reed, long a missionary in Japan, was in Yokohama on August 21 and planned to travel to China the next day. The Reed family, well known in the community, expects the news will be appreciated.

M. D. Reed Rodney Iowa Alice Reed Japan Yokohama China Reed

Coal Business Changes Hands in Idaho Transfer

Charles Wesley Tenney of Gooding College visits Boise and Payette County towns reporting a rise in campus attendance aided by a new gym under the athletic director. Stanton Brothers, coal and room managers, will repurpose a dorm facility while Independent Transfer Co. gains control of coal handling with Rex Spray Co. and Mutual Coal Co. involvement continuing. Tenney heads to round-up areas this weekend to oversee arrangements and strengthen regional coal logistics.

Charles Wesley Tenney Gooding College Boise Poratello Huntington Stanton Brothers Sta|y Independent Transfer Co Valley Rex Spray Co Tenney Rex Spray Pent Aieton Mutual Coal Co Rex Spray People

Poultry Producers to Meet Alfalfa Mill Soon to Start

Idaho poultry producers plan a Caldwell meeting at the Farm Bureau office on Saturday. Pence Brothers publish notices of the event. Idaho Alfalfa Milling Co will begin operations around Sept 25 and run a Homedale plant soon. They aim to feed stock at yards this winter as ground alfalfa yields better dairy and beet cattle results with little waste.

Idaho Farm Bureau Caldwell Pence Brothers Idaho Alfalfa Milling Company Homedale

New Grocery to Open in Jacobsen Building

A new grocery store named Superior Grocery Co. will open in the Jacobsen building, recently vacated by the Blue Bird Drill. Proprietors Vet Gorham, John Bunker, and TH. J. Dring, well known Payette businessmen, plan to open on or about October 1.

Jacobsen Vet Gorham John Bunker TH. J. Dring Payette Grew Superior Grocery Co

Earl Venable to Visit Payette from Washington D C

Earl Venable executive secretary of the Republican National Congressional Committee will visit his Payette parents and boyhood friends later this month. Though active in national politics he remains a Payette boy and looks forward to a hometown stop before continuing to Chicago for political duties.

Earl Venable Washington, D. C Republican National Congressional Committee Payette Earl Cheago

First Frost Visited Payette Valley on Sept. 1st

The first frost of the season touched this area Tuesday morning September 1st, earlier than usual for the Payette valley. It was not heavy enough to cause damage and may aid color in the apples. Through September 16 there has been unusually hot weather and no rain.

Payette

Local notices and visits fill Payette pages

Community chatter lists visitors and residents from Emmett Boise and Payette relatives. Shopping ads promote ham and bacon at 25¢ a pound and lettuce 2 for 25¢ while canning and feed store notices urge corn canning and McDonald's demos. Political and civic notes mention game warden activity and Chamber of Commerce event plans.

Program at the Emma Theatre

The Emma Theatre slate lists Sept 20 21 22 with Corinne Griffith Conway Tearle and Elliots Dexter in The Cotemon Taw plus Pathe News and Felix the Gut. Sept 24 25 feature A Melford special Moron of the Lady Letty and All at Sea. Sept 26 27 sees Main Street by Sinclair Lewis with Pathe News and The Original Tooth Carpenter. Harold Lloyd Safety Last is slated for Oct 3 4 5.

Corinne Griffith Conway Tearle Elliots Dexter Pathe News Felix the Gut Sinclair Lewis Pathe News and Tooth Carpenter Harold Lloyd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Parewell Doubleday Oultry Earl Venable TQ Williard Battery Buick J. M. Young Allen Stegall Anson- Hart Groce. Co Anson_Hart Gro. Co L. K. Ballenger Charles Nurman Bruce Skater U. S. W. Hospital Enterprise Anson-Huart Grocery Anson-Hart Grocery Co THE Emma Theatre
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