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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1922
Page
7
A.D. Sistad, 22, died at a local hospital at 6 p.m. from appendicitis and peritonitis. His body is held at Bowman undertaking parlors awaiting his parents from Minneapolis. He had worked six months in telephone construction for Reclamation Services at Pathfinder dam.
Edward Campbell of Waltman Wyoming also received the McKonely gold medal for the most worthy code and Werts earned honorable mention in Cum Laude society election. Tribune classified ad mentions.
Last Friday mayor’s office opened nine bids for the town water works contract. Mills Construction Company bid 62,900, the lowest, undercutting outside firms due to local presence and familiarity with conditions. The project saves 4.30 per ton on pipe and shields against material price rises, with work starting after required legal formalities.
Early Tuesday a fire destroyed Marshal Walters home on Midwest Avenue. Investigators note no stove or power cause and warn of a threatening note signed K. K. K. from Casper. Two injured firefighters were treated after a crash with a fire truck while responding to the blaze.
Mr and Mrs Omar Baker and others drove out on Alcoon road for a roostering of fieh with a large catch reported. A theft of Baker's new red gear spoiled the day, while friends enjoyed supper. Tales include a rattlesnake scare and local fire of community items.
With independence day approaching in just over two weeks, readers are urged to prepare flags and show public allegiance, lighting up streets and homes as a visible display of patriotism and support.
Mrs Ivan Jefferies hosts a Sunday School class farewell for Miss Ines Campbell with guests including Mrs Jefferies and several friends. The gathering featured games and music with refreshments. Also noted are travels and visits by Casper and Mills residents, a Casper to Denver trip, and a family visit to Bear Creek Wyoming.
Dan Druff filed for bankruptcy citing one wife and a job in a bull gang. Robert Avery bought Cromwell Hall from G B Boyle and plans light changes to use as a dance hall, with roof and ceiling repairs at Johnson Pop Hall. Roy Willetts buy a Chevrolet. visitors include Leona Strayer from Belgrade Montana visiting Mrs. J E Davidson, with J F W Marling of Charles City Iowa and J A Colvin of New Hartford Iowa. The group plans a trip through Yellowstone Park and Mortana before returning to Iowa.
During Howe School commencement in Howe Indiana Ralph B Wertz Jr son of Ralph Wertz at 147 North Wolcott street earned Haberly medals and silver medals for the 50 yard dash 100 yard dash and 220 yard dash He also served as captain of the Blake football team.
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