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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1920

Page

9

Unity move cites waste in Protestant churches nationwide

Rev Dr Robert Weslly Peach argues that 86 percent of churches have excessive seating for demand and calls for organic union of 22 national bodies. Interchurch Council session in Philadelphia discusses merger plans amid concerns of inefficiency and overbuilding.

New York United States Robert Weslly Peach Newark N. J Interchurch Council On Organic Union Philadelphia Presbyterian Church Canada Cuba Porto Rico Peach Ohio Methodist Episcopal Survey William N. Black Marshall New United Church John S. Romig Moravian Church Alfred C.garrett Society of Friends Conference Planning Organic Union

Navy Seeks 38 Crew For Huge Dirigible B-38

Lieutenant Commander P S Theiss at the Denver navy recruiting station seeks 38 enlisted men to crew the B-38, the large dirigible to be sent to England. The ship will be a sister to the B-34 which flew from the British Isles to New York and back. The positions include mechanics riggers helmsmen and radio operators.

P. S. Théiss Denver England United States Navy British Isles New York

Tan Shoe Polish Found In Stomachs Of Unconscious Men

In San Francisco on February 4 a man found unconscious in a doorway was taken to the emergency hospital where doctors removed a quart of tan shoe polish from his stomach.

San Francisco

Reckless speeders prompt call for stricter driving discipline

Cheyenne residents are urged to curb speeding after a driver failed to horn or slow for a crossing, nearly hitting a young girl. The incident highlights criminal carelessness and the need to strip dangerous drivers of licenses. Miss Mary Brown of Rockford YMCA set a two mile swim with hands and feet tied in forty five minutes.

Cheyenne Lie Duigal Conc Mary Brown Rockford, Lll Young Women’s Christian Association Rock River

TRY STATE LEADER WANT ADS THEY BRING RESULTS

A state leader promotes want ads as an effective tool for attracting attention and delivering measurable results. Officials cite broad reach and quick responses as key advantages for communities and businesses seeking rapid visibility.

Monterey Sardine Run Nets 45 Tons But Five Only Saved

Monterey California February reports state sardine fishermen caught forty five tons in about two hours but discarded all but five tons due to can shortages. The crew towed by moonless nights scoop nets into a barge, with fish leaping as the nets tighten. The season runs late, with unusually large, plump fish reaching around a foot in length.

Monterey Calif Bay

Navy Recruits Sign Up In Cheyenne For Final Exams

Word was received at the navy recruiting station that men who wish to join the naval reserve can now sign up at the Cheyenne station. A recruiting agent will come from Denver to conduct the final examination, saving applicants the expense of traveling to Denver.

Navy Naval Reserve Force Cheyenne Denver

Perfectly Good Coal Mine in Their Cellar

The Wegher brothers of Plum Creek discover a vein of high grade coal while digging a cellar for their homestead in Newcastle Wyoming. Gas from decomposing coal makes the excavation unsuitable for a cellar, so a new cellar must be dug elsewhere. They may later develop the coal mine but will focus on agriculture and stock raising. The coal measure is believed to extend to the Gambria coal camp area.

Newcastle Wyo Wegher Plum Creek Gambria

Laramie Pioneer Dies After Train Fall

Funeral services were held for William Tatham a pioneer switchman who fell from a Union Pacific train returning from California for his health. A brother who had traveled to meet him missed him on the road and arrived in Laramie after his death.

Laramie Wyo William Tatham Union Pacific California Tatham Los Angeles

Refinery at Laramie to Start First Unit by June

A Midwest company plans the first unit of a 5000 barrel refinery in Laramie to begin operation around June 4. Refining will start then though full completion is later. Pipe line construction by Illinois Pipe Line Co. will start after thaw. Tank cars will move early production and storage tanks will be readied.

Laramie Wyo Midwest Company Rock Creek Illinois Pipe Line Company Standard Oil Company Midwest

Oil Field Extension Near Newcastle Advances At Pedro Station

The Osage oil field area near Newcastle expands six miles west after oil is struck at 400 feet in a well sunk by Osage Petroleum at Pedro station. Five additional rigs are being moved to Pedro to accelerate operations.

Newcastle, Wyo Osage Newcastle Osage Petroleum Company Pedro Station Pedro

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