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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1920
Page
4
A Los Angeles studio set at Louis B Mayer recreates an Eskimo city with camphor snow and Chinese Exquimaux actors. Real dogs used for authenticity, and the staged village includes visible dressing rooms and props.
The Hospital Ladies Aid Society meets Monday afternoon at 38 o'clock at the Carnegie library with Campaign Chairman Mullen and hospital board members to plan active participation in the Memorial Hospital fundraising drive. The group responds to the hospital board’s appreciation resolution and offers to assist in building funds.
The Ald Society has raised over 25000 since 1904 to equip and maintain the present hospital in Cheyenne. It helped construct the maternity hospital and brought the first trained nurses to Cheyenne. A bi annual charity ball funded hospital needs and an ambulance, with monthly deficits of about 60 dollars until last April. After the campaign ends officers will plan a mammoth charity ball to reinaugurate activities halted by the influenza epidemic.
The Memorial Hospital will extend service and plan housing for a nurses training school as capacity nears. The women’s society has grown from fifty members in 1901 to 176 now and expects a larger membership after new officers take office on July 4. President Mrs Charles Bristol and Secretary Mrs P BE Glafcke guide campaign efforts to double Cheyenne membership with 60 cent annual dues, aiming for strong support in the upcoming race led by Campaign Chairman Mullen.
Pine Bluff corn acreage increases in the district while Jackson claims to be first city globally governed by women. Thermopolis prepares free camping grounds and sees the Independent sold to Norman L. Maret. Osage gusher flows 72 barrels per hour. 389 degrees gravity oil tests. Casper and Riverton oil activity, road work, and price trends noted amid local industrial updates.
The Mid-West company plans a new acid plant to replace one destroyed by fire. In New Castle favorable weather aids activity with Osage and Thorton Upton districts showing progress. Over 4100 shallow wells completed and 450 drilling projects underway. Preparations for testing deep sands are underway. Laramie work starts immediately on a Standard Oil plant. The new Mid-West plant has stills in place, tankage up, with lines and auxiliary equipment under construction.
Cheyenne Wyoming May 22 roads described as fair with rough spots Fort Collins road graded to State Line and in good condition Telephone Ganon remains impassable due to conditions and access.
The Memor ial hospital board trustees reported a $4000 pledge from the Masonic orders including the Eastern Star to name an operating room in the new hospital as a perpetual memorial. The gift honors the generosity and sympathy of the Masonic organizations.
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