State pastors meet in Butte with 310 attending
In Butte on February 17, 310 attendees joined a Montana Wyoming Idaho Pastors conference team headed by Dr. Ralph Cushman of the Interchurch World Movement. The lineup includes L. I. Laflame, Mrs. Emrick, Dr. Clyde Armitage, and Dr. William Brown. Women’s meetings will run alongside the pastors conference with 200 to 250 workers expected, coordinated by Mrs. C. B. Cronk and Mrs. Grace Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Douglas
B. W. Edworthy
Interchurch World Movement
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Ralph Cushman
Cushman
L. I. Laflame
New York
Emrick
Turkey
Clyde Armitage
William Brown
Sunshine" Brown
Philippines
United States
C. B. Cronk
Grace Farmer
Demonstration Teaches Homemade Dress Forms at Pine Bluffs
Home demonstration agent Miss Edith Fowler showed residents how to craft an inexpensive dress form at Mrs. Byron Hacker's home in Pine Bluffs. The session contrasted commercial forms costing 10 to 35 dollars with a home made version for about 35 cents, plus 3 dollars if a carpenter pedestalled the form. A dress form school is planned in March with six participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Fowler
Byron Hacker
Pine Bluffs
Meets Death Under Locomotive Wheels
Kemmerer Wyoming February 417 a rail worker John W Scheidegger 30 was killed when he stepped from a cinder pit into an departing locomotive at the Oregon Short Line roundhouse His legs were severed and he died en route to a hospital as his wife who had given birth ten days earlier arrived The Scheideggers had moved from Paris Idaho about a month ago and he had held the railroad job only a few days.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Oregon Short Line
John W. Scheidegger
Scheidergers
Paris
Idaho
Scheidegger
Brakeman Falls From Train Near Wamsutter
A. D. Zueck, a brakeman, slipped while on duty and fell from a Union Pacific train near Wamsutter, Wyoming, and was killed instantly. His remains were sent to Parsons, Kansas, where his widow and two children live.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
A. D. Zueck
Wamsutter
Parsons
Kan
Collides With Tree Leaves Wyoming Youth Dead From Rifle
Jackson Wyoming February 17 coroner's jury finds William Massey seventeen collided with a tree while skiing his rifle discharged and bullet killed him the slain teen's body found near his home in the Wilson district. His uncle Samuel Massey was killed by a snowslide in the same area two years earlier.
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Jackson
Wyo
William Massey
Wilson
Samuel Massey
Governor Urges Support for Army Recruiting Drive
Wyoming Governor Robert D. Carey issues a proclamation urging residents to cooperate with the U S Army recruiting campaign statewide. The statement notes the need for increased armed forces, training benefits, and asks citizens to extend full support to Army representatives stationed across Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert BD. Garey
Wyoming
War Department
United States Army
Robert D. Carey
Cheyenne
potato storage cellar featured in railroad exhibit
Burlington and Colorado and Southern railroad car exhibit to visit Cheyenne on March 5 showcases a model potato and root storage cellar built for the trip. Plans will be available to interested growers. the exhibit train includes two coaches with a special lighting setup and accommodations for speakers and staff led by J. B. Lamson and Earl G. Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington and
Colorado and Southern
Cheyenne
J. B. Lamson
Agriculturalist
Chicago
Earl G. Reed
Denver
Judge Glasgow Locked With Whiskey Evidence In Dispute
Police Judge Glasgow of Kemmerer holds nine cases of whiskey he keeps in a city jail cell, claiming the town lacks authority to compel a justice of the peace to surrender liquor seized under state prohibition. The whiskey was produced as evidence against Walter Turley on a state charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Wyo
Justice of the Peace
Glasgow
Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsed for Influenza Coughs
Henry Willis of Sandy Point Texas praises Foley's Honey and Tar as a effective influenza remedy after trying many medicines. He reports one bottle gave relief for a severe cough and notes the product contains no opiates. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Henry Willis
Sandy Point
Texas
Big Oil Lease Sale Offers 40 Acre Tracts At $2.50
Florida drilling prospectus promotes an emergency sale offering 100 forty acre leases at 2.50 per acre with 10 year terms and a minimum 0.25 royalty after 1921. Leases must be within 314 miles of a test well, with drilling depth to 3,000 feet unless paying quantities found earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Louisiana
Florida
St. Mary
St. John
Burkburnett
Homer
Bullbayou
Judge Rules On Bootlegging Case Involving State Officer
A district court judge debated bootlegging accusations tied to a state officer acting beyond town duties. The judge argued the officer acted in state capacity, not municipal, and declined to rule. The heated dispute led to the case being sent to the district court for final disposition.
The 14 Arms of the Service in World War II Army Branches
The article outlines career tracks in the Army across fourteen branches. It highlights Coast Artillery Corps with sea defense, Air Service with planes and balloons, Ordnance, Quartermaster, Construction Division, Chemical Warfare Service, and Motor Transport Corps. Each path stresses practical training, future opportunities, and good pay.
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Corps OF Engineers
Army Engineering
Engineers
AIR Service
Balloon Corps
Veternary Corps
Wall Ae
Quartermaster Corps
Motor Transport Corps
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Tree
Colum
W. E. Chaplin
Secretary of State
Town Administstration
U.S
Ranger
West Columbia
Humble, Goose Creek
Eldorado, Peabody, Cushing, Hewet
Oklahoma
Kansas
C. P. Darling
Floridan Drilling CO
Starke, Florida
Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbiner
Pioneer Grocerteria
J. A. Kenkel
Pioneer Grocery & Market
West 24Th Street
Panama
de Lesseps
Cuba
Porto Rico
The
U.S. Army
Hawaii
Alaska
China
Germany
Siberia
U.S.A
France
Flanders
America
Lawrence Street
Denver, Colo
Lincoln Highway
City
Coast Artillery
Ordnance Dept
Ordnance
Signal Corps
Tank Corps
Chemical Warfare Service
Lea
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