Good Roads Day Proclaimed by Wyoming Governor 1920
Governor Robert D Carey proclaims June 22, 1920 as Good Roads Day in Wyoming urging statewide road improvements. Mayors county officials and organizations urged to coordinate plans, close businesses, and mobilize volunteers to boost highway building and maintenance across the state.
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Carey
Wyoming
State of Wyoming
S Department
Cheyenne
State of
Robert D. Carey
Farmers’ Organizations
Chambers of Commerce
Ronert D, Carey
New Lands Being Developed Stockmen Hold Big Annual Event at Saratoga
The Saratoga Valley Stock Growers Association met in Saratoga with strong turnout from Encampment and nearby areas. Officers elected included A E Dahl as president and I M Conness as secretary. The group endorsed memberships in national livestock bodies and discussed range management with guests from Laramie plains.
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Saratoga
Saratoga Valley Stock Growers Association
Carbon County
A. E. Dahl
Chas. Sanger
H. Healey
I. M. Conness
Secre
Forest Service
Oliver Walls
Albany County Stock Association
Wm. Rathie
Wm. Irvine
James May
Laramie Plains
Medicine Bow
Medicine Bow Forest Reserve
Laramie
North Park
Bixler and Bowers Wed in Rawlins Ceremony
Chas E Bixler and Pearl Bowers united in marriage at the Presbyterian pastor Rev Foster’s home in Rawlins last Saturday evening at five. The couple were escorted to Encampment by the bride’s family and witnesses attended a wedding supper at the bride’s parents’ home with about twenty guests. Bixler works as a mechanic at the National Garage and Pearl Bowers is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J K Bower. The Eeho extends congratulations and best wishes for their happiness.
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Chas. E. Bixler
Pearl Bowers
Rawlins
Foster
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Bixler
National Garage
J. K. Bower
Eeho
Minors Now Accepted in the United States Navy
A telegram to F. H. Moroney Cheyenne recruiting station states authority to enlist minors over 17 who meet other requirements, with parental consent papers. Minimums cited include 120 pounds and 62 inches height. Enlistment spans minority to age 21 or a three year term, with age limit 17 to 35. Lilkert and wife departed for Royal Center Indiana to handle Charter Oak Copper business.
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F. H. Moroney
Cheyenne
Lincoln Way
Washington
I, C
Yo. Lilkert
Charter Oak Copper Company
Royal Center
Indiana
Captains for Road Work on June 22 Selected
The following men have been selected as captains of their districts for Good Roads Day on June 22. James K. H. Anderson Encampment East Ben Bashore Encampment West Amos Wilcox Encampment North I. D. Bridges Beaver Creek H. A. Hunter Big Creek Geo. Sullivan Cow Creek Chet Cluff North Spring Creek Hugh Mowry South Spring Creek W. B. Tilton Brush Creek Governors proclamation urges all Wyoming residents to join and work on the roads.
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J. M. Corlett
Mr. Corlett
Clements
H. Healey
Messrs. Healey
Conness
Gunst
Tilton
Sen
Huston
Toothaker
Bert Walker
Ben Carroll
Medicine Bow Forest Reserve
C. A. Cook
A.J. Kennaday
W. Condict Jr
Cha, Sanger
Hayden Forest Reserve
C. D. Terwilliger
J. A. Hunter
Crewe Peryam
Chet. Cluff
Geo. Sullivan
Encampment State Bank
Amos Wilcox
I. D. Bridges
H. A. Hunter
Big Creek
Cow Creek
Chet Cluff
North Spring Creek
Hugh Mowry
South Spring Creek
W. B. Tilton
Brush Creek
Wyoming
Lecture on Korea Mission Work at Presbyterian Church
A lecture on Mission Work in Korea will be given next Monday evening at the Presbyterian church. It will be illustrated with about seventy five stereopticon slides. There is no admission charge, but an offering will be taken.
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Presbyterian Church
Korea
Warning on coal shortages and winter prep in warning note
A community notice warns that coal prices have risen twice in twenty days and supplies are tightening. It urges readers to stockpile wood and coal promptly, noting the impracticality of statewide coal distribution and advising households to take extra measures to prepare for winter.
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Pau
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. E. Chaplin
Secretary of State
J. W. Clements
J. M. Conness
Association
A. Dahl
American National Livestock Association
Kenyon and
Kendrick
Congress
Milton Ames
Medicine Bow Forest,reserve
Bixler-Bowers
United States Navy
State Bank
CHAS
James KH. Anderson
Lncampenh Oast
Ben Bashore
West
Riverside
Chas. Bragg, Prop
Riverside, Wyo
Gladye Dialer
Cheyenne Excelsior
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