Beaver Creek News Notes Civilian Life and Local Happenings
Cold spell eases as Beaver Creek reports brisk days and pleasant sun. Crandall family hosts bronco riding and sheep herding along with berry picking and fruit ripening. visitors from Basin and Greybull share trout and farm talk. Community updates cover cattle, cows turned to mountains, illness in the Lawrence family, and a kitchen full of strawberry shortcake memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Jones
Otto
Mr. Genclan
Burlington
Charles Smith
Boyd Hawk
Greybull
Hawk
Johnston
Cattle Commission
Omaha
John Alderdice
Lew St. Jermain
Kitchen
Cuen
Shell
Roy Clifton
Ruth Howe
Crandalls
Bob Good
Lawrence Place
Mr. Good
American Air Squadron Fights German Flight Near Chateau Thierry
In France on July 3 the nine plane American air squadron fought a German unit north of Chateau Thierry. Three German planes were downed and two American aircraft failed to return. American forces near the Marne repelled a fierce attack and reported high morale and readiness for further actions. General Pershing sent congratulations for gallantry in the Chateau Thierry sector, noting 240 prisoners and 19 machine guns captured on June 25.
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France
Chateau Thierry
Marne
Vaux
John J. Pershing
Ger
First Class Motor Shop Ready To Repair Any Car
A local shop pledges readiness to service all car makes on short notice. The statement emphasizes versatility, prompt repair capability, and a commitment to customer needs across models and brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markham House
Immortal Lincoln on Our Country as Treasury of the World
A fragment reflecting Lincoln’s view that the nation stands as the Treasury of the World, praising the country’s vast wealth and moral stature. The quotation underscores national pride and historical reverence for Lincoln’s rhetoric.
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Coln
American Air Battle Over Chateau Thierry Strikes Enemies
Aerial combat sees three American pilots report tracers through enemy fuselages as planes dive and crash. Americans hold ground near Chateau Thierry with 5 Germans captured, seven officers among them, and continued artillery bombardment on hill 204. The German counterattack at 2 am was repelled with the remaining attacking force largely annihilated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plar
Nummans
Chateau Thierry
Hill 204
Evry Point
Last Day to Buy Goods at Every Bodies Se to $1 Store
Saturday July 13 is the final day to purchase items at Every bodies Se to $1 Store with all goods priced at one dollar. The notice urges shoppers to visit before closing time.
Sheriff Announces 1918 Plate Prosecution Start date
From the state department there are plenty of auto license plates on hand and from April 1 all who have not secured their 1918 plates will be prosecuted. Mae te Bh. F. Wickwire, Sheriff. Patronise one advertisers.
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State Department
Olsen Family Called Away to St Paul for Mother’s Illness
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Olsen were called to St. Paul Minnesota due to the illness of Mr. Olsen’s mother. Olsen departed Basin Friday and will be away until late July. In his absence B. Beck the Burlington station agent at Basin will assume Olsen’s duties.
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L. W. Olsen
St. Paul
Minn
Mr. Olsen
Olsen
Former Basin Native Visits Ba sin Family
Mrs. Harry Wilber of Billings, formerly Miss Mary Bowman from Basin, arrived in Basin Wednesday to visit the Harry Drumm family. She is the sister of Mrs. Harry Drumm and will stay indefinitely as her husband has left for the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilber
Billings
Basin
Harry Drumm
Wilber
Mary Bowman
Six O Clock Luncheon and Town Council Minutes
Local officials note a six o clock luncheon hosted by the Ertra Smith Dickie group in Greybull as guests of the Puckett family. Denny authorized to act for Big Horn Milling Co request to extend electric service. numerous bills approved including salaries and supplies. town treasurer’s books audited. council adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Ertra
J. M. Smith
Jack Dickie
Greybull
Mrs. Puckett
Denny
Big Horn Milling Co
Basin Wyoming Town Council Proceedings July 1 1918
Basin Wyoming council meets at 7 30 p m with three members present Absent Mayor Sullivan and Pauley Read June minutes approved Treasurer to file delinquency lists monthly Cement sidewalk to be built within 30 days on south side of lot 11 block 37 owner to be served notice Marshal instructed to execute notice resolution by Robt R Denny and F M Hime vote adopted
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F. M. Hime
Robt
Denny
Basin
Aald Lot
Robt, R
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Beaver Creek
Crandall
Fred Crandall
Delbert
Fred
Brand
Ed Ludwick
Wyoming
Treasury of
Tate Ane
Mountain States Rubber Co
F. Ewers
al E. Blake
Chas. Craig
James McKinney
J. H. Hanlon
G. B. Morrison
aaseuSeee Hendrie & Bolthoff M. &S. Co
Neal Anderson
Metropolitan Pharmacy
Lee
Jas. F. Ewers
Wyoming Gas Co
W. H. Pauley
W.H. Pauley
Mazie Rhodes
Well Supply Co
Catherine Goodrich
R. E. Cummings
Hawkeye Compound Co
Don C. Loyer
R. Morrison
Garlock Packing Co
J. C. Stewart
Apt Halanse
Billings Electric Supply Co
Supaes OO
P. BP. Anderson
Awe Leo
H. Fitzpatrick
Magic Rhodes
Treas
Continental Oil Co
Aweet Basin Pub. Co
Wm. Gibson
Jas
Council Proceedings
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