Red Cross Notes Big Horn County Chapter Meets
The Big Horn County Red Cross executive board met at 1 30 pm April 2 at the Live Wire club with reps from Lovell Shell Odessa Greybull and others. Resignations of knitting and publicity chairs were accepted and new appointments ordered. A May drive and Junior Red Cross topics were discussed. A novelty dance at Rex hall with music by Dr and Mrs Van Slyke Hyattville and a pig auction by Jerry the Red Cross pig were planned.
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Big Horn County
Live Wire Club
Thompson
Lovell
Blakesley
Shell
Welch
Cowley
Swanson
Odessa
Currier
Greybull
Stanley
Miss Wardlaw
Red Cross
Behind Closed Doors in Senate War Prep Briefing
General Leonard Wood testified to the Senate Military Affairs Committee after returning from France. He requested the entire statement be given behind closed doors with only limited access, prompting criticism of U S preparedness amid publicity from Baker Creel and Washington pressures.
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Baker
George Creel
Washington
Leonard Wood
Senate Committee On
France
Wood
Military aviation woes in France cited by General Wood
General Wood says 1000 American aviators in France lack usable aircraft. He rebukes Baker’s claims and notes the Liberty motor is unsuitable for combat planes, though potentially fit for bombing.
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Wood
France
Baker
Oil Stock Quotations
T. C. Marehall of Greybull passed through yesterday enroute home from Cheyenne where he had been attending court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Marehall
Greybull
Cheyenne
Basin School Notes Reflect War Effort And Student Life
Basin schools push war work with knitted blankets for soldiers and Red Cross projects. Students organize time for sewing, box making, and garden planning while senior classes report on attendance and scarlet fever cases. A mix of humor and wartime patriotism appears in student dialogue and faculty notes.
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Red Cross
Moor
Basin Schools
Miss Coons
Ruth Rhodes
Thelma Gould
Miss Knight
Freshie
Soph
Fresh
Fred
Basin Basin Basin Proceedings 1918 Basin Wyo April 1
Basin Wyoming council meets in regular session on April 1 1918 with Mayor E J Sullivan and Councilmen present. Minutes from March 4 read approved. Discussions cover building permit enlargement requests moving outhouses and sewer connections lighting at Eighth Street and Montana Avenue bank deposit designations and a list of bills and salaries. Meeting adjourned to April 16.
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Basin
Wyo
E. J. Sullivan
Wm. Gibson
F. M. Hime
W. H. Pauley
H. T. Lamb
Louis Biagin
Basin Land Co
Addition
Eighth Street
Montana Avenue
American Surety
Big Horn County Bank
Basin State Bank
First National Bank
Basin Hardware Co
R. E. Cummings
Metropolitan Pharmacy
Fred Frisby
National Supply Co
G. B. Morrison
Don C. Loyer
Big Horn Milling Co
C. H. Fitzpatrick
T. P. Bollman
Hay
Mazie V. Rhodes
Tees
J. B. Thompson Ltor
Hon, Co
Wyoming Gas Co
J. R. Morrison
F. L. Cox
Frank McElhiney
American office boy contemplates quitting for farm work
A terse, colloquial monologue describes a young clerk weighing a new job on a farm against staying with the current employer. He cites low pay and claimed patriotism, mentions political figures, and recalls overheard plans about rifles and ships in a rambling, historical voice.
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Liberty
Basin Republican
Basin Oil Brokerage Co
Ask
Midwest
Midwest P
Midwest C. Merritt
Anglo-Amer
Black Bear
Boston
Glenrock
Glenrock Oil & Gas
Grass Creek
Jupiter
Kinney Sone
Mountain & Gulf
Northwest
Pathfinder
Li Republic
Shilohees
Ee United
Salt Creek
Wind River
Wye
Blackfoot
Utah
General Motora
Texas
Basin School
By Hugh Gould
Randall
Pershing
Foch
Secretary of War
Abe
Union
Lincoln
Mi Council Proceedings
Jas. F. Ewers
Tom
Office Boy
Basin’ Gardens
Pres
Sammes
Presa
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