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Newspaper

Casper Independent

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

8

Kiwanis Lions Baseball Game Set for June 13

The Kiwanis and Lions clubs announced a mutual baseball game at Burlington Park on Wednesday June 15. Lions delegates E W Rowell Guy Gay and Dr Allen McLellan issued the challenge which Kiwanis accepted. Proceeds benefit child welfare and underprivileged children funds.

Kiwanis Lions Burlington Park Kiwanis Club E.W. Rowell Guy Gay Allen McLellan R. KK. Rose Marquis George Smith Veronica Villnave

Governor Addresses Graduates Reflecting on Principles

The governor urged graduates to balance achievement with integrity and tolerance while highlighting attributes such as integrity, industry, adaptability, self appraisal and vision. Miss Clarice Miller gave the salutatory and Bob Keefe led the class in gratitude as two Lincoln and Washington busts were unveiled. Valedictorian Miss Margaret Grisinger spoke of memories and hopeful futures with appreciation for teachers and school leaders.

Clarice Miller Bob Keefe Board of Education Lincoln Washington Margaret Grisinger

Man Suffers Facial Cuts In Auto Crash At Mid West Ave

Ed Dwyer of Salt Creek received deep cuts to face and head when the car he rode in collided with a machine driven by Miss Cath erine Holleran at the Mid west avenue and South Center street intersection. Harry Stovel of Glenrock was arrested on charges of drunken driving and causing an accident and was held in the city jail overnight.

Ed Dwyver Salt Creek Harry Stovel Glenrock Catherine Holleran South David Street Midwest Avenue South Center Street Dwyer Casper Stovel

Casper Aviators Attend Opening of Riverton Airport

Three Casper aviators attended the opening Saturday of the municipal airport at Riverton. Participants were Dick Leferink Frank Neiswander and William Cutter. FP W Cooper accountant for the Texas company was flown to Cody for company business. Major Dr. P Wardwell piloted the plane. The round trip flying time to Cody and return was four hours.

Casper Riverton Dick Leferink Frank Neiswander William Cutter FP. W. Cooper Texas Company Cody P. Wardwell

Final Briefs Filed in Hickman Case for New Trial

William E. Hickman’s lawyers filed closing briefs with the Supreme Court seeking reversal of the Superior Court verdict and a new trial in the Marian Walker slaying case. The defense argues constitutionality questions in reply to the state’s brief.

William E. Hickman Marian Walker Supreme Court Superior Court

Lawyers Claim Statute Unconstitutional Rendering It Inoperative

The attorneys assert that if the statute is unconstitutional, it is no law at all and in legal terms as though it had never been passed, arguing Hickman’s conviction rests on an invalid framework.

Hickman

Becklinger Files for Natrona County State Senate Bid

M A Becklinger state representative filed with the secretary of state his petition of nomination for state senator from Natrona county subject to the will of Republican voters in the August primary. He seeks election to the upper house with two terms in the house and prior service on corporation and revenue committees including chair of the corporations committee.

M. A. Becklinger Secretary of State Natrona County Becklinger House Corporation and Revenue Corportions

Committee named on agriculture program by Casper chamber

George S. Scott chairs a six member Casper chamber of commerce committee overseeing the civic agricultural program. Other members are Sam W. Conwell Adolf Kamon Carl Shumaker Robert Grieve Charles Neihamme and James Speas. The panel will be called soon to plan future activities.

George S. Scott t+ Casper chamber of commerce Zation Sam W. Conwell Adolph Kamon Carl Shumaker Robert Grieve Charles Neihamme James Speas

Whisky and Beer Seized in Raid. One Arrested

County and federal officers conducted a raid on the Home Hotel on West Second street late Tuesday arresting C. W. Miller. He is charged with illegal possession of liquor. A quantity of whiskey and beer was seized. Miller posted a $250 cash bond and was released pending arraignment.

Hiotel West Second Street Tu Ay C. W. Miller Miller

Illness Recovers at Home After Car Crank Incident

W H Bill Pile son of police chief G W Vile is recovering at 116 South Lincoln Street after a hemorrhage suffered Wednesday while trying to crank a car. He was weakened by a loss of blood but is improving at home.

W. H Bill) Pile G. W. Vile South Lincoln Street

Death Claims Mother of Dr C E Duncan II

Dr C E Duncan learns of his mother Mrs Joan Duncan of Johnson City I death. Casper dentist will miss services due to illness in his immediate family.

C. E. Duncan Joan Duncan Johnson City Casper

Pair Wanted in Laramie Sparks Local Manhunt

A warrant is out for 51 year old Baker and an accomplice described as a ry, last seen driving a Locomobile with tinted windows in Laramie. Local merchants report a loss of about $500 linked to Baker’s activities, and authorities urge the pair’s surrender or arrest. Baker claims to be an agent for an underwriter’s firm in the city.

Baker Laramie Coon Wyoming Ker Bak

Wolverines Rally to Defeat Machinists in Tight Game

Wolverines, led by pitcher Hawks, edged the Machinists as Tobias and Carpenter Irks fueled the offense with key hits. The Machinists faltered in the later innings while Jorson and Richards keyed their defense.

Wolverines Tobias Carpenter Irks Hawks Daisy Knoble Jorson Richards

George Christopher Leaves Casper School System

George Christopher, assistant athletic director in Casper schools for four years, will not return next fall. He helped develop the present physical education system and served as assistant high school coach in football and track alongside director Dean C. Morgan.

George Christopher Casper Christopher Dean C. Morgan

Shriners Initiate Four Casper Residents at Rawlins Ceremonial

Four Casper residents were among the candidates inducted into the Shriners at a Rawlins ceremony on Tuesday. The attendees included Sheriff G. O. Housley Owen A Mack coroner Mark J. Davis and B. P. Fehlman Frank Jones imperial commander and George D Begole illustrious potentate, with about 30 Casper locals present.

Shriners Rawlins Casper G. O. Housley Owen A. Mack Mark J. Davis B. P. Fehlman Frank Jones Houston Tex George D. Begole Denver

Bridge Worker Drowns in Big Horn River

Three miles south of Thermopolis Wyoming Ralph Rexroth aged 30 fell from the bridge truss work into the Big Horn River early this morning. Searchers patrol the river and drag for the body, but it had not been recovered by yesterday afternoon.

Thermopolis Wyo Ralph Rexroth Big Horn Here

Five Civil War Veterans Honored in Memorial Day Parade

Five Civil War veterans aged residents including William A. Hu Gillis I A Goulding John Yeaman joined Memorial Day observances in Casper. An Indian War veteran Hickman, once under General Custer, marched with not in the main parade but given a place of honor at the cemetery escort.

Casper W. BE William A. Hu. Gillis I. A. Goulding John Yeaman Hickman Custer

Reforestation Work At Vole Mountain Completed

The crew under Forest Ranger Conley finished planting trees in Tele phone canyon and near Wedauwoo Glen. About fifty acres were planted to the west.

Telephone Canyon Wedauwoo Glen Conley Western

First Reforestation Effort Marks Pole Mountain Work

The Forest Service begins reforestation in the Medicine Bow forest Pole Mountain district. Yellow pine and Douglas fir planting cover the barren denuded areas near Wedauche Glen and Telephone Canyon as part of the plan to restore the landscape.

Wedauche Glen Telephone Canyon Love Forest Service Pole Mountain Medicine Bow Forest

Table Supply Store Robbed by Burglars

Burglars broke into Table Supply Store No 2 at the Midwest Avenue and Center Street location late Sunday. They entered through a skylight and forced a door to escape with a quantity of methane discs.

Table Supply Midwest Avenue Center Street

Veterans' Bureau Seeks Hospital Librarians Nationwide

The United States civil service commission invites applications by June 5 to fill hospital librarian vacancies in Veterans' Bureau hospitals nationwide with similar qualification requirements. Entrance salary is $1,680 annually. Higher salaries offered for advanced positions.

United States Civil Service Commission Veterans’ Bureau United States

Veterans Bureau Seeks Women to Fill Library Posts

The Veterans Bureau advertises vacancies for women to administer libraries at U S hospitals. Applicants will be assessed on mental tests library economy cataloguing and classifications.

Veterans Bureau United States Veterans’ Bureau

Civil Service Information From Washington D C

The notice directs readers to obtain full details from the United States Civil Service Commission in Washington D C or from the secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners at the post office or customs house in any city.

United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C Secretary of the United States Civil Service Board of Examiners City

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