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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1920
Page
15
Mrs. Edith B. Moon of Eau Claire displays skill as the state's amateur women trapshooting champion. The piece notes growing popularity of trapshooting among women and men nationwide as she fires her shotgun and dust rises from clay pigeons.
Morning to afternoon temperature readings show 32 39 38 with winds NW and a high 42 and low 27, precipitation 0.20 inches since January. Also an ad for Gates Half Sole Tires puncture proof offering 5,000 mile care at 410 W. 16th St with phone 1088J and a TRY A LEADER WANT AD note.
A tax official urges 1919 income earners to determine filing needs with Form 1040A. Net income calculations must include all sources and exemptions only after computing net income. Free help is available from district deputies and banks, with early visits advised before the March 45 deadline.
The Lariat column lists Cheyenne High School staff including Edith Marsh editor Helen Reid assistant editor Francis Bon sporting editor and Marion Yoder reporter.
The Cherry and Black five beat Rawlins 19 to 10 in a rough Wednesday gym game. Early guards Schoels and Bentson were replaced, Danny Claar refereed, and the Cheyenne crowd urged a win as Laramie looms next.
The Devereaux Company, famed for presenting old English plays, will present The School of Scandal in Cheyenne on February 47 at the high school gymnasium. The fourteen member troupe has staged productions at Vassar, Columbia, Oberlin and other major U.S. schools. The contract has been finalized.
Officials say the success plan rests on support from city organizations and community groups to back the high school authorities and ensure a strong program.
Domestic Science teacher Miss Crary has been confined to her home with mumps for a week. In her absence Mrs. Jessup is filling the class. Miss Crary is recovering well and expected to return in a few days.
The High School Girl Reserves held a semi monthly meeting on Thursday February 5 at 4 pm in YWCA rooms. Miss Anna Rice national YW G A secretary from New York led the devotional and urged living up to high ideals. Fifty nine girls attended and seven new students enrolled this semester as plans for a new membership drive begin.
W W Dumm of Cheyenne Wyoming writes to dispute a Denver report of a casket shortage claiming no epidemic panic. He argues the influenza threat is not as severe as last year and urges calm against sensational rumors sourced to Associated Press dispatches.
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MISSOULA Mont Feb 6 Speaking no English and traveling alone the French bride of a heroic Yankee who served in the United States forces has arrived. The arrival details and background of the ceremony are reported from Missoula.
Lies buried in France mother in Montana. Alcide Jette’s widow reached western Montana to live with his Grass Valley in laws after his influenza death on leaving the front. Her voyage was aided by locals as she moved to join her husband’s family. Property listings note CG W Rineer & Co at 1723 Carey and phone 67.
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