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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1919
Page
3
Mrs Emmett C goes abroad to meet her husband, honoring her late husband Gudger. The couple’s daughter, connected to Senator Thos J Walsh of Montana, sails to join him overseas.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe King and Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Condit of Laramie motored to Cheyenne Sunday and were house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank King. Mr. William S. McGuire will leave at noon today for Omaha.
Mr and Mrs Albert D Johnston return from the east with Miss Emily and Elizabeth visiting Boston New York Denver and Cheyenne They tour cities and visit numerous acquaintances including H B Gunningham S Mar ivin James J L Johnson and Mark Hanna In Cheyenne they tour over the weekend before attending a Wyoming Funeral Directors meeting and other city notices
Corporal John Blitter Swyk, a Sheridan area veteran who enlisted in 1948 and served fourteen months with the Sixth division 318th Engineering Corps, has been discharged from Fort Russell. He fought in the Voges and Meuse Argonne offensives.
Colonel and Mrs Burke H Sinclair with Mr and Mrs John Clark leave yesterday for Denver by car. They were extensively entertained during their stay here.
Miss Laura Ramsay local secretary of the Y W C A and Miss Kate Taylor chosen by members will depart today to Hul ister Missouri for the Western City conference scheduled July 8 to 18. Sessions include classes discussion groups and addresses with afternoons for recreation.
A fragment reports on a U.S. woman rising to a notable role after the French army issued a call for women to aid in wartime efforts. The incomplete text hints at a pioneering position and international response during the conflict.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. James and Mrs. fh. A. Spear are in Cheyenne from Chicago for a few days. Mr. Joe Gardiner of El Paso, Texas, is here on a brief visit.
As schools close for summer, city teachers depart to cooler climates. Notables include Florence Planagan in Fond du Lac Wisconsin and Valeria Bonnell in Lincoln Nebraska, with others headed to Port Morgan Colorado and Idaho Springs Colorado for the season. Many will attend summer addresses at colleges or remain with families at home towns across the region.
State Game Warden W. T. Judkings reports definite evidence that many farmers fail to screen irrigation ditch headgates. Thousands of trout are dying on Meadows fields and prosecutions will be instituted at once.
Reports from the Buffalo Basin region near the northern edge of Red Desert state that hundreds of placer claims have been located in the last fortnight. Several drill rigs are up and others being erected as activity increases.
RAWLINS Wyo June 10 The Bair Oil company reports success in shooting shallow wells in the Lost Soldier field. Early results show production up more than 60 percent due to the operation boosting output in the field and the wells shot to date.
Kemmerer Wyo June 30 Fred Jones, a Kemmerer boy just turned twenty, returned from overseas service and is believed to be the youngest sergeant major with the American Expeditionary Forces. He enlisted at 18.
The adopted banner for the League of Nations features three broad horizontal stripes with white on the top and bottom and blue in the center. It represents the letter J in the international code and was chosen for not clashing with any national flag.
A daily traveler who commutes thirty miles round trip would cover more distance over five years than the earth’s equator circumference. This eye opening comparison highlights the long cumulative effect of regular travel.
Thermopolis Wyoming reports its deep well supplying the municipal system has failed, believed due to prolonged drought. Officials say water is being drawn from the Big Horn River, which is eight feet below typical levels for this period in the last decade.
A truck loaded with fuel owned by G. Swain was destroyed by fire five miles north of Thermopolis Wyoming on June 30. Officials estimated the loss at 3500 dollars. In Idaho, Alema Josephson of Oneida county is the only woman elected county sheriff in the past year.
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