Poison bait demonstrations spur county farm bureau meeting
A mass meeting organized by the county farm bureau drew strong interest from leaders in Harpster Wenn Lake Grangeville and nearby districts. A. Cowgill urged support for the bureau while Ralph Pavey outlined a squirrel and grasshopper control plan using 100 ounces of strychnine and advised countywide mixing demonstrations to combat crop pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iharity Farm Bureau
Ater
Harpster
Wenn
Lake
Ird
Grangeville
A. Cowgill
Farm Bureau
Ralph Wey
Pavey
University of Idaho At
Thru County
Wood
Kenterville
Ferdinand
Greencreek
Winona
Kooslearwater
Fenn
Cross
Clarence Bonstrom
Secre
May win Chicago trip to livestock show for Idaho pig club
State club leader T McCall and Armour's Bureau official G L Noble announce an agreement offering a trip to the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. The junior pig program will select a winner by Idaho College of Agriculture staff review. three staff members will judge records. The prize covers travel costs and involves a trip occurring weeks before the exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. McCall
Saunt
G. L. Noble
Armour’s Bureau
Chicago
Idaho
Tes
Idaho College of
Celebrated New Orleans Jazz Band at Days of ’49 event
The New Orleans Jazz Band visits Grangeville for a two night engagement starting with a Dreamland Hall concert on April 29 and a Days of ’49 show on the following Thursday April 20. Featuring Sam McDaniel C Jackson Hall Williams and Cy Jackson the troupe known for New Orleans styles will perform selections and dances with Bring Back Those Wonderful Days among the pieces. The group recently played in Thermopolis Wyoming and Spokane at the Silver Grill before arriving in Grangeville for one concert and a dance night.
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New Orleans
Grangeville
Thermopolis
Wyoming
Jazzere
Spokane
Silver Grill
Sam KR. McDaniel
C. Jackson
Hall
R. Williams
Cy Jackson
Dlance
Dreamland Hall
Bello Bo
Sam R. McDaniel
Prize to boys and girls clubs at stock show
Armour's Farm Bureau offers a prize to the winner who travels to Chicago and writes a brief story about the stock show experience. The award reflects the belief that youth clubs are powerful in improving livestock production across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour’s Farm Bureau
Stenographer Nora Hines Resigns from County Attorney Office
Nora Hines former county attorney stenographer resigns and departs for Spokane. Known for efficient work and close application, she leaves high regard among professional men and many personal friends who regret her departure.
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Nora Hines
Spokane
Miss Ames
K of P Delegates to Grand Lodge at Kellogg Idaho
At the last meeting K of P lodge elected E. O. Abramson and Harold Harria as delegates to the Grand Lodge session in Kellogg Idaho on June 16. A. Wright and M. B. Geary were chosen as alternates. A May membership drive was scheduled with two teams the Reds led by Harold Harris and Blues led by Howard Wetherbee. The losing team must banquet the winners and new members. The lodge has seen rising membership and many plan to affiliate.
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Grand Lodge
Kellogg
K. of P
E. O. Abramson
Harold Harria
Idaho
P. A Wright
M. B. Geary
Reds
Blues
Howard Wetherbee
Harold Harris
Fas
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Order
Bond Issue Enables Street Improvements in Grangeville
Grangeville voters approved a 25000 bond last Tuesday for paving street intersections from the Imperial Hotel corner to Idaho Avenue, a concrete culvert on Main between Hall and State, and linking streets to the depot and North South highway. About 159 ballots favored with 12 opposed. turnout around 250 eligible voters. An improvement district was formed from Meadow Street to Thale avenue with no protests. Dubulitte paving preferred for intersections and 16 foot macadam for depot and highway from Tolaho avenue.
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Idaho Avenue
Grangeville
Imperial Hotel
Main Street
Hall
State Streets
Meadow Street
Thale Avenue
Dubulitte
Tolaho Avenue
Gideon Unzicker Dead Known Farmer of Joseph Plains
Gideon Nunzicker a well known citizen of Joseph Plains died at his home on Tuesday April 13 at age 2 years three months. Born Hickory county Missouri January 13 1858 he married Ella Wilhelm in Emporia Kansas. They moved to Westlake in 1896 and to Joseph in 1910 to farm and raise cattle. The family moved to Eva Canfield place about three years ago and he died after a week with the flu. Surviving are his widow and six children, all but one at his bedside.
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Joseph Plains
Gideon Nunzicker
Westlake
Hickory County
Missouri
Ella Wilhelm
Emporia
Kansas
Joseph
Eva Canfield Place
James Aram
Squibb-Harmon nuptials held in Lewis ton Idaho
Last Saturday afternoon Rev Bred H Thompson of the Baptial church united Boyd Frank Harmon and Blaze Avilla Squibbs in marriage at Lewis ton Idaho. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Willan Squibb of Grangeville and a refined young woman. Harmon, known locally for road work with a six horse team, plans a short honeymoon before settling back in the area. Friends extend best wishes.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Bred H. Thompson
Baprial Church
Boyd Frank Harmon
Blaze Avilla Squibbs
Grangeville
Willan Squibb
Magicsoung
Outaide
Alcorn and Yorgeson Wed in Spokane Nuptials
F A Alcorn son of Dr and Mrs Alcorn and Miss MaBelle Yorgeson were married at the bride's mother's home Mrs D I Hoffer in Spokane on April 10. The couple will reside in Lewiston.
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A. Alcorn
Visited With Lee Wann and Oregon Trip Details
Former Grangeville resident John P. Harriman returns from Willamette valley travels in Oregon. He met his granddaughter Esther Belcher at McMinnville Baptist College and spoke with Lee Wann and George Martin and B. L. Mitts in Portland. Harriman favorable on Willamette country. CAPTAIN A H CONNER Visits Sandpoint for Republican Senate bid. He spoke to friends at Imperial Hotel and shared wartime service with wounds and later became a prominent attorney.
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Grangeville
Prune Ranch
Oregon
John P. Harriman
Clarks Fun
Globe
Willamette Valley
Harriman
Esther Belcher
The
Baptist College
McMinnville
Lee Wann
Ths Place
TaFayette
Geo. Martin
B. L. Mitts
Portland
A. H. Conner
Sandpoint
Idaho
United States Senate
Conner
Imperial Hotel
House of Representatives
France
Burden on District in High School Financing Explained
The Grangeville area faces a heavy shared cost for high school education as 50 students from outside districts attend, totaling about 4800 in chargeable expenses while only 1800 is collected as tuition. The district urges state lawmakers to equitably distribute the burden and allow outside districts to pay their share, given the five twelfths of enrollment from outside.
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Grangeville
Orangeville
Maho County
Appreciate Boat Service Visit by J Smith from Spring Camp
J Smith of Spring Camp spent days in the city last week, coming from Lewiston by Snake River boat to see his parents, Ernest and Mrs. Smith. The visit notes favorable water conditions and highlights the boat’s role in delivering mail and aiding settlers along the river. Smith returned home on Sunday.
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Vo. J. Smith
Lewiston
Smith
Had Great Sale at Kertee Place in Ole County
A large Tuesday sale at the Kertee place west of tieky drew a big crowd and offered a wide range of items. P anctioneer Harry Cranke and Clerk L M Harris received strong support as horses sold up to 235 dollars cows 100 to 150 dollars yearling cattle 62 calves 42 sows up to 10 potatoes 205 per ton Kerlee and family plan to travel through Oregon and California in search of a new home.
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Be AL Kertee
Tieky
Ole County
Harry
Cranke
L. M. Harris
Kerlee
Oregon
California
Returned from California By Keven Evans Board Member
Keven Evans, member of the state board of education, returned home last Saturday after wintering with relatives in lower California. He visited Boise en route and attended a major meeting of the state board, then stopped at Lewiston to review normal school matters. He suffered influenza in California and was very ill, now regaining his health.
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Keven Vans
State Board of Education
California
Evans
Boise
State Board of Educator
Lewiston
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Eenee
Mr. C. Jackson
McCall
B. Auger
Hom
Gideon Unzicker
Squibb
Harmon
F. A. Alcorn
Een
Belen
Eetyyel
Geo. J. Smith
Spring Camp
States
Snake River
Kertee
Ivan Evans
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