Be Banquet for Legion
A banquet honoring the Legion was held with attendees from local groups. Organizers announced forthcoming activities and thanked sponsors for their support. The event emphasized community service and fellowship among members.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1921
Page
1
Armistice Day Banquet Honors Local Ex Service Men
Ex service men and fathers gathered in Basin at Fraternity hall for a Mothers and Friends society banquet on Armistice Day week. Mayor West welcomed guests as Rev Bowling led invocation. remarks from Senator Skovgard and others followed. a memorial proposal urged a county building memorial for fallen Big Horn county veterans. Names of the war dead from Basin area listed. a reception and dance in Greybull capped the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers and Friends Society of
Basin
Fraternity Hall
W. E. Larrick
John L. Landfair
Edwin Bowling
R. B. West
Barney Iles
Greybull
W. B. Hartigan
W. A. Mortimer
Jack Leach
Mothers and Friends
Wyoming
Big Horn County
Oil man visits basin at Collina lease drilling site
Geo EK Miller of Hallam tied up all claims against the Bonanza field operation. He says associates will decide on resuming work on return to the coast, with the outfit down 350 feet and financed to continue. Decisions on immediate or spring restart follow shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
EK. Miller
A. ©. Hallam
Bonanza
Collina
Hallam
Mr. Miller
Post Office Inspector Names Basin Postmasters
Post Office inspector Hansen arrived Tuesday and completed the inspection of A. W. Coons as Basin postmaster and installed O. T. Gebhart as Basin postmaster this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen
A. W. Coons
Basin
O. T. Gebhart
Boy Pleads Guilty in Greybull Robbery Case
Jack Kern, a boy from Greybull, appeared before Judge Metz and pleaded guilty to robbing Wegner’s store. He received an indeterminate sentence at the Industrial School in Worland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kern
Wegners
Greybull
Metz
Worlani
Basin Chamber of Commerce Denounces Yellowstone Highway Change
The Basin Chamber of Commerce met with near full attendance and unanimously adopted a resolution opposing the Yellowstone Highway Association route change from Basin via Otto to Cody. The chamber declares it will not fund the association further after contributing $5000 to oppose the discriminatory action against Basin Otto and Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Newton
Yellowstone Highway Association
Chamber of Commerce
Basin
Otto
Burlington
Cody
Greybull
Basin Chambe of Commerce
Basin Chamber of Commerce
B. P. Wigton
Yellowstone Highway funding dispute hints at regional road competition
A 1921 letter from Col. Wm. May to Basin Wyoming warns of deteriorating financial support for the Yellowstone Highway project. He cites rival efforts to divert tourist traffic from Thermopolis to Cody and Worland routes, risking loss of business to the Black and Yellow Trail. The note signals inter-town highway competition and potential cross-organization frictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sira
Bape
Thermopolia
Cody
Meetootse
Worland
Meelootea
Thermopolis
Metootse
Death Calls J. P. Arnott in Basin After Long Career
John P. Arnott died at his Basin home Wednesday morning after a lingering illness affecting kidneys and heart. Born January 22 1851 in Hanover Indiana he trained as a lawyer and practiced in Bloomington Canby Hemmingford Sheridan Basin becoming a leading authority on bonds and land titles. He served as one of the first Big Horn county prosecutors and was a 45 year Mason. Survived by his widow Maggie J Davis two sons Mona D Arnott John P Arnott Jr and daughter Mrs J C Grisinger eight grandchildren. Funeral at 2 30 this afternoon from the Episcopal church with Temple Lodge No 20 A F and A M in charge. Burial at Mount View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Arnott
Basin
John Pollock Arnott
Hanover
Indiana
Indiana State University
Bloomington
Canby
Minn
Hemmingford
Neb
Sheridan
Big Horn County
Maggie J. Davis
Madison Ind
Mona D. Arnott
John
P. Arnott Jr
J. C. Grisinger
Casper
Masonic Order
Temple Lodge
Warren In In Procession
Washington notes Senator Francis E Warren of Wyoming, a Civil War Medal of Honor recipient, relinquished his right to march in the senatorial section and joined Medal of Honor men. The lengthy Arlington to Capitol route prompted a rapid march, with Warren and others walking much of the distance. Warren’s comrade, 83, also completed the march, despite advanced age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Evening Star
Capitol
Arlington National Cemetery
Senator Warren
United
Warren
Cowley Romps Basin 69 to 0 in Lovell Football
Cowley high school overwhelmed Basin 69 to 0 in Lovell. Smith hometown player injured early with no substitute, while Cowley’s larger squad wore Basin down and scored at will. After the game Cowley invited Basin to a dance and a fine time was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin High
Lovell
Cowley
Basin
Basin Bunch
Will. Smith
Cowley Dike
Clymers Visit Here Before Moving On
Mr. and Mrs. C. Clymer and family arrived from Lewistown Montana and stayed until Wednesday visiting friends. They will visit relatives in Ohio briefly and then proceed to Tampico Mexico where Mr. Clymer will be stationed for the National Supply. Fred Frigby attended to business in Worland yesterday.
Boy Shot Accidentally Claims Worland Youth
Irving Sprague a 14 year old Worland resident was accidentally shot last Friday evening by another boy using a sixteen gauge shotgun. He died almost immediately. Funeral services were held at Otto with interment in the local cemetery. The community extends sympathy to the Sprague family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Sprague
Roy Sprague
Worland
Sprague
Otto
Braggs v Braggs Receivership Granted in Worland
In a Worland civil case before Judge Metz, Mrs Laura Bragg sought a receiver for the Bragg interests. The court appointed a receiver but limited power, barring sale of the disputed sheep until further facts are brought before the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braggs
Worland
Metz
Laura Bragg
Fred Bragg
Bragg
Red Cross Roll Call Progress Reported in Basin
Basin residents answer the annual Red Cross roll call as local ladies report good progress soliciting funds. The appeal urges everyone to contribute to the charitable organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Basin
Farm Bureau delegates elect officers at Basin meeting
Delegates from county farm bureaus elected M. D. Harris as president and Oliver Irwin as vice president at Basin yesterday. Other officers include Carl Armeling secretary treasurer and an executive committee led by J. E. Tolman Tha les Smith W. Dailey and N. E. Winters. A county wide campaign for members begins December 12 and a pest control program is planned. The county agent L. E. Mc Daniels was approved to retain his role. A banquet at Fraternity hall followed the session chaired by A. R. Chase of Laramie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Basin
M. D. Harris
Lovell
Oliver Irwin
Carl Armeling
Sectreas
J. E. Tolman
Thales Smith
Shell
W. Dailey
Hyattville
N. E. Winters
Otto
E. BE. Patterson
Basin; 8. H. Sessions, Byron; Oliver Hower
Cowley
Court House
L. E. McDaniels
Fraternity Hall
Methodist Aid
A. R. Chase
Laramie
State Boys and Girls Club
Attorney Chas F Maurer Visits from Douglas
Chas F Maurer an attorney from Douglas attended to legal business in town this week and made a fraternal call at the office. Maurer was long associated with the newspaper business and attended the last press club meeting at Cody, traveling through the park with the ascribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, F. Maurer
Douglas
Commissioners Re Electoral Victory at Burlington Reservoir Vote
Commissioners secured reelection in Burlington at a Tuesday reservoir district election. Voters favored continued leadership and oversight of district operations and water management.
Commissioners Re-elected In Greybull Valley Reservoir Vote
Large vote cast at Burlington election re-elects C. A. Webster R. L. Preator and S. Skovgard to the Greybull Valley Reservoir district board. Districts 1 2 and 3 report votes with Webster 66441 Mann 609 Avent 897 Preator 44794 Wegner 22640 Skovgard 39385 Winters 27665. Construction planned with bonds to be sold early next year for about 800000 to supply water to Greybull valley and Liberty bench, with work to start in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greybull Valley
Burlington
C. A. Webster
R. L. Preator
S. Skovgard
Board of Commissioners
Henry Wegner
George Maller
T. J. Jones
J. S. Atherly
O. B. Mann
H. Wegner
Cicero Avent
Skovgard
N. E. Winters
Old Board of Commissioners
Liberty Bench
Grand Chancellor Grove Moyer to Visit Basin Lodge No 29
Laramie based Grand Chancellor Commander Grove Moyer will visit Basin Lodge No 29 Knights of Pythias this evening. Full attendance is requested, and visiting members are welcome to join the meeting with the grand chancellor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Moyer
Laramie
Basin Lodge No. 29
Knights of Pythias
Moonshiners Fined In Greybull Court
Joe Morgan and Wm Hulstrom pleaded guilty to operating a still in Greybull before Judge Metz. Morgan received a 250 dollar fine and 30 days in jail. Hulstrom was fined 200 dollars and 30 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Morgan
Wm. Hulstrom
Greybull
Metz
Morgan
Hulstom
Girl Seeks Cowboy From Hamilton With Picture
Nellie Terry of Hamilton Ohio writes she wants a cowboy describing herself as 15 with curly hair dark blue eyes and fair skin. She invites any interested cowboy to send a photo if he wants to ride along.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Terry
Hamilton
Ohio
Nellie
Mothers and Friends Banquet Thanks Post
The Mothers and Friends extend sincere thanks to all who assisted at the banquet for ex-service men last Friday night.
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meet at Riverton Home
Riverton will host an all day Presbyterian Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs. T. K. Bishop home on Friday November 26 with lunch at noon and full attendance desired. Meanwhile Riverton townspeople plan a celebration tomorrow to mark the natural gas arrival featuring dancing and a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
T. K. Bishop
Riverton
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Grant Barbour
Nellis Robert Jain
Clyde H. Hees
Loula Lourand
Cleverly
John Henry Watts
Byron
Allen Maxwell
P. Ketchum
Lafayette Blackburn
Leon Gugenheim
Col
Wm. May
Secy
Basin, Wyo
J. P. Arnott
Republican
Clymers
Fred Frigby
BR. L. Preator
K. OF P. Lodge
Cowboy
Presbytrian Ladies Aid
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