North bench crops and community notes on North beach
North bench reports show widespread prosperity with many farmers expanding crops and improving land. Mentions include Aspergen, Corfield, Breidenshine, Robb ranch, Ahrens brothers, Schneider, ONeill, Haverman, Reidl, Fink, Henderson, Shores, Osborn, Roe, Baker, Snyder, Pete, and Walter Johnson. A drainage project potential excites progress. Social items include a large North beach gathering at the Henderson home and remarks on local civic activity with Tedman and Young visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Beach
Aspergen
Ed Corfield
Breidenshine
Henry Taylor
Robb
Ahrens Brothers
Mr. Schneider
Tim O'Neil
Mr. Haverman
Borden
Reidl
Card of Thanks and Memorial Day Contributors
The Grand Army of the Republic thanks men for Memorial Day expenses. Names include A. B. Martin W. B. Hartigan E. F. Peterson W. C. Snow Warren Jones and others. Also note Mrs. Frank Pollock of Greybull visiting town to help prep for the Pease Peterson store opening tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
A. B. Martin
W. B. Hartigan
E. F. Peterson
W. C. Snow
Warren Jones
Drs. Harris & Harris
F. A. Wise
W. E. Larrick
H. H. Hime
Lissa & Son
Wise Bros
O. A. Leavitt
R. P. Pearson
D. L. Carr
the Rustler
Republican
Frank Pollock
Greybull
Pease-Peterson
Public cooperation boosts utility revenue expectations
No utility can meet the public’s expectations without adequate revenues. The public serves its own interests when it cooperates with the utility in efforts to produce revenues sufficient to meet service requirements.
Harry Deck Injured In Cal Airplane Accident
Harry M. Deck son of Mr and Mrs L E Deck was injured in an airplane accident at Santiago California. Deck who has trained seventy two men to pilot airplanes suffered a minor crash during a first landing attempt. He received six stitches around one eye and is reported to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Henderson's
Alta Burt
Thermopols
Alta
R. M. Jones
Harry M. Deck
L. E. Deck
Santiago
Cal
Harry Deck
Deck
Jim Lee Leaves for Seattle Aviation Dept attempt
Jim Lee, an employee of the First National Bank for several months, left yesterday for Seattle Washington to seek entry into the aviation department. If he does not succeed there he will try to enlist in the navy. He is popular in Basin among local young people who wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Lee
First National Bank
Seattle
Wash
Aviation Department
Navy
Basin
Jim
Basin Enterprise Adopts Cash Basis Service
Basin Enterprise grocery store under Harry Drumm will switch to cash basis on June 1. Customers are urged to settle all outstanding bills early to keep books straight and avoid trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin Enterprise Grocery Store
Harry Drumm
Watering Troughs Sought by Basin Farmers
Basin farmers urge a larger hitching place and watering troughs for horses. The Chamber of Commerce will bring these matters before the town council to seek a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Chamber of Commerce
Arlington Woman Visits Brother's Family in Town
Mrs. M. J. Wood of Arlington Oregon spent several days visiting her nephew Harry Hime. A surprise party was held Friday night in honor of Harry on his birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Wood
Arlington
Oregon
Harry Hime
Harry
John Luman Returns Home From Springs
John Luman, who traveled to Basin Springs in Missouri for skin disease treatment, returned on Tuesday with W. T. Whaley. Luman reports marked improvement and believes he will be fully recovered soon, saying he has never felt better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Luman
Bexcelsior Springs
Basin
W. T. Whaley
John
Thompson Family Returns From California Winter
Mr and Mrs J B Thompson and daughter Alice spent the winter in California and drove home to Basin this week by way of Denver. They report a very fine trip and much enjoyment of the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Thompson
Alice
California
Basin
Denver
Dickinson to Petersburg as Chamber Secretary Enlists
Armour Dickinson recently elected secretary of the Chamber of Commerce has enlisted with the stockraisers and will depart tomorrow with the rest of the men for Petersburg Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour Dickinson
Chamber of Commerce
Toomorrow
Petersburg
Germania Home Guard forms local unit in Basin
Several young men in the Germania beach country organized a home guard company meeting Saturdays at the school house to discuss support for the government. W. P. Gormley Clarence Linn A G Zorn and Geo Cochran were in Basin Tuesday to confer with local men on the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germania Beach Country
W. P. Gormley
Clarence Linn
A. G. Zorn
Geo. Cochran
Basin
Post Office Foundation Under Way With Thick Concrete
Government Supervisor Shipley praises progress on the new post office as foundation work advances. Concrete is poured in the basement to a one foot thickness and reinforced with steel, with an additional three inch cement floor planned above it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipley
Death of Ed Enderly Reported in Basin
News of Ed Enderly’s death reached Basin on Tuesday via his uncle Walter Curtis. The accident involved Enderly leading a horse that became unmanageable, threw him, and dragged him a distance before the horse was stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Enderly
Basin
Walter Curtis
Trains Change Time Arrivals for Basin Service
Train No 30 will arrive in Basin about 1 20 p m and Train No 29 from Denver about 2 22 p m starting June 2. Exact arrival time and meeting point not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Denver
Mothers and Friends Meet Saturday at Library
The Mothers and Friends group will gather Saturday at the library at 2 50 PM. All who support the soldier boys are urged to attend. The program will feature special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers and Friends
Lost watch found at Basin Republican office
A good watch was found on Basin streets and left at The Republican office. Owner may claim it by proper identification and payment for this advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Card of Thanks from Mothers and Friends
The Mothers and Friends express gratitude for fruit and monetary help for the boys being called away, thanking all who contributed.
Linn to Denver For Aviation Service
Clarence Linn of Germania left yesterday for Denver where he expects to enlist in the aviation department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Linn
Germania
Denver
Aviation Department
Wyoming cattle brands listed for Range regions and brands
The record notes cattle branded XZ on the left side and 8N on the left side. Horses bear brands on the left thigh for Range Paint Rock and Nowood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paint Rock
Thigh
Big Horn Mountains
P. O
Hyattville Wyo
William Douglas Brand
Alope
Leff
Postoffice
Ten
Oeck
Nowood and Tributries
Hyattville, Wy
Geo. B. McCh
Local Brothers Report Safe Overseas Arrivals
Mrs. Carl Wilson and Mrs. P. P. Anderson learned their brother John Sawyer formerly of Basin has arrived safely overseas after enlisting last year. He was at Vancouver barracks and spent weeks in the eastern camp. N. A. Wickwire, B. P. Wickwire’s brother, sent a card from embarkation noting his safe arrival overseas after only a few months in service and hoping to join a tank unit for quicker deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wilson
P. P. Anderson
John Sawyer
Basin
John
Vancouver Barracks
N. A. Wickwire
B. P. Wickwire
Wickwire
Basin Gardens Shines in Red Cross Drive
Basin Gardens, one of the county’s smallest communities, raised over 70 dollars for the Red Cross drive last week. Residents’ patriotism is highlighted as they consistently exceed expectations. Mr and Mrs Joe Wheeler from the lower Greybull valley visited town last Saturday for shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin Gardens
Red Cross
Joe Wheeler
Greybull Valley
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Kaiser
Rex
America
BNL Prom the
Kalserth Beastor Baum
North Bench
Fink
Henderson
Alvin Shores
Osborn
Roe
Messrs. Baker, Snyder
Pete
Walter Johnson
Hyde
L. A Henderson
The
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
Jim” Lee
Rthn Luman
Dickinson
Germania Home Guard
Ae Linn
A. G, Young
Rifil’s
Wyoming
Meroor Bros, Land & Live
Clarence Gardner
Catthe
Robinson Brcs
RED Bank Cattle CO
Tolman
Talman Mountain
Elk Creek
Otto, Wyo
F. E. Judkins
General
Wyo
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