Basin business notes and local visits in Wyom ing
Local items report Lee Motor Co. tire sales and service at Basin. visits by Phyllis Lewis from Lovell, Hazen Hantz from Thermopolis, Dean M. B. Nash, and others. Deputy Sheriff Christensen arrests Fowler for passing bad checks in Worland. Community happenings include drivers’ court incident with Rudy Ahrens, tourists on Basin streets, and carpentry and trade notices.
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Christensen
Fowler
Worland
Basin teachers examinations set for July 26 to 28
Teachers wishing to accept positions for the coming year who lack current certificates are advised to attend Basin schoolhouse examinations July 26 27 and 28 to qualify. State laws render contracts with unqualified teachers invalid. Elaine Kinder Superintendent of Schools.
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Basin
Elaine Kinder
Ill With Kidney Trouble In Otto Child
Ten year old Andrew Erickson of Otto is in the hospital with a serious kidney illness. Doctors report his condition has improved since admission.
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Andrew Erickson
Otto
Beck is Taken for Acute Appendicitis Operation
Mrs. C. B. Beck was taken to the hospital yesterday and operated on for acute appendicitis. She is recovering very nicely at this time.
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C. B. Beck
Cralls Welcome Another Daughter This Saturday
Mr and Mrs Lee Crall announce the birth of their daughter born last Saturday. Everyone involved is reported in fine shape.
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Lee Crall
New Residence Under Construction in North Town
J. H. Welsh is building a five room and bath house in the north end of town for his daughter Susie Helford The dwelling will be strictly modern.
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J. H. Welsh
Susie Helford
New Fountain Installed at Metropolitan Pharmacy
The Metropolitan Pharmacy received a new soda fountain ordered in March and installed this season, enhancing the store’s equipment and boosting its standing as one of the state’s best equipped drug stores.
Room to rent near post office offered by Mr Smith
An available large front room is offered by real estate agent Mr Smith two blocks from the post office. Professor Wildy, a machinist for the Mergenthaler Linotype Co., has been in Basin this week as a visitor and to work with the Rustler machine.
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P.O
Mr. Smith
Wildy
Mergenthaler Linotype Co
Special prizes listed for Midland Empire fair premiums
The Midland Empire fair adds new premiums with cash awards and goods from local firms. Highlights include American Hereford Cattle Breeders Association $291, Sturm & Drake $100 harness, Billings Gas Co gas range, Mrs. Gregory’s $35 in trade for embroidery crochet canned fruits bread, Queen incubator for Buff Orpingtons, Gamble-Robinson $10 for onions, Bozeman Milling 100 pounds rolled oats 200 pounds Ceretann flour, McCormick Seed House 600 pounds oyster shell, W. W. Gail $5 for best vegetable display in children’s garden, Robert Martin two Buff Rock egg settings.
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Asen
Sturm & Drake
Midland Empire
Billings Gas Company
Ceretann
McCormick Seed House
W. W. Gail
Robert Martin
Free tire service and local notes from Manderson to Cheyenne
Miss Helen Curtis returned from Manderson where she had been for the Fourth. Mrs. T. S. Armstrong left yesterday for Cheyenne to attend a meeting for organizing the women of Wyoming Jr to food conservation clubs. P. P. Anderson with Earl Daugherty C. T. Gebhart and M. B. Reynolds went to Hyattsville Tuesday night to bring Earl’s car which had broken down.
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Helen Curtis
Manderson
P. P. Anderson
Earl Daugherty
C. T. Gebhart
M. B. Reynolds
Hyattville
Earl
D. KB. Lewis
Greybull
Red Cross War Fund Praise Letter to Basin Chapter
Dr. M. H. Smith and Basin Chapter are thanked by H. P. Davison of the Red Cross War Council for leading a successful war fund drive. The letter commends local volunteers, churches, newspapers, banks and firms for their nationwide impact and asks public acknowledgment.
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M. H. Smith
Basin Chapter
American Red Cross
Basin
Wyo
Dr. Smith
Red Cross War Fund
War Council
Red Cross
H. P. Davison
Red Cross War Council
Acrobatic Thief? Actually Ted Miller Falls into Ford
Ted Miller known as TED THE ACROBAT fell into a Ford while performing at the Hoover garage last evening. Spectators, including two amused ladies, witnessed the incident. He recovered quickly and ordered refreshments for the crowd.
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Ted Miller
Hoover Garage
Ted
Douglas Fairbanks
First class repair work done on all motor cars
For Sale One Iceland pony gentle but free to go. Weighs about 600 lbs. Josh Ellis.
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Josh Ellis
Premium list for Midland Empire Fair highlights eight thousand dollars in prizes
The premium list for the Midland Empire Fair totals over $8,000 in prizes, with about half regular premiums and half special awards across many classes. New divisions include children’s garden and domestic arts, and grains must be handled per rules to avoid disqualification. Copies available by July 14 from manager F. Lawrence in Billings Montana.
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Lawrence
Midland Emopire
Specia
Midland Empire
Moonnagger Ff
Billings
Mrs. D. B. Lewis Returns From Chautauqua Meeting
Mrs. D. B. Lewis arrived yesterday from Greybull after attending a chautauqua meeting. Wanted family washing. Mrs. Fione reachable by phone LA2W for service, assistance.
Six cows and calves for sale at a bargain
Local notice lists six good milk cows with calves for sale at a bargain and directs inquiries to the office. Various items mention Loo Blakesley in town, fire safety reminders, a fiscal notice from Basin, and several short updates on local residents and business deals.
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Hazel Blakesley
Horse Creek
Lou Blakesley
New Blacksmith Shop Planned Between A and B Streets
A new blacksmith shop is reported to be built between A and B streets on Eighth Street, between the new houses currently going up.
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Eighth Street
Reward for return of Iron Gray Horse
A reward of 15 dollars is offered for the return of a four year old iron gray horse with foretop clipped and tail pulled. The horse bears the brand ry 13 20 above the ankle.
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Herbert E. Wise
Harry L. Wise
Wise Bros
Big Horn County
Wise Ros
Alerhert &. Wise
Republican
Goodyear Tires
Lee Motor Co
Phyllis Lewis
Lovell
Walter Lamb
Grass Creek Field
Goodyear
Hazea Hantz
Thermopolis
Ritchie
The
Wyoming Sugar Co
W. L. Walker
Denver
Homer T. Lamb
Lee
Herman B. Gates
Cheyenne
G. G. Walter
L. G. van Slyke
Auto Supply & Tire Co
Chas. Welch
North End
Cowley
Rudy” Ahrens
Hassler
Mototor CO
Miss Clardy
Lander
C. P. Brown
Gladys Gebhart
Ennis
Mont
Karl
Dean M. B. Nash
Episcopal Church
Lee Motor
J. P. Arnott
Loveland Transfer Co
Jitr
Willis Booth
Ted Shafer
W. R. Tolman, Sr
United States
E. J. Sullivan
Powell
FORD
Ez-Ur
Kane
Mark Partridge
Dale Leighty
H. T. Church
Tensleep
H. W. Brokaw
Acrobat
B.T. Joslin Batth
Utz & Dunn
Pease-Peterson CO
Wyoming
H. E. Shepherd
Cody
Ef, J. Sullivan
Elmer Gould
Ralston
McCormick
Owen Sweney
D. E. Lamb
Big Muddy
Casper
Mike Lynch
Ora Allen
Germania
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