High school district plan backed in city meeting
City hall heard strong support for forming a High school district spanning Encampment Riverside and Dunkard No 8 districts with a public high school. Skeptics feared tax hikes, but backers cited the law capping millage at 2 and argued property values would rise with quality education. next meeting set for October 8 to boost outside district turnout.
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Riverside
No. 8
Dunkard
Jack Finch
District No. 8
H. H. Smith
W. M. Englehart
Jim Dettinger
Penn-Wyoming properties reportedly sold to Salt Lake buyers
A current report states that the Penn-Wyoming properties have been sold to Salt Lake parties, though no conclusive evidence is available and the newspaper reports it as relay of a rumor.
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Salt Lake
Peters Wilcox Nuptials at St James Church
A pretty wedding occurred at St James church on Wednesday at noon uniting Miss Eula Wilcox and Mr James J Peters of Ely Nevada. Rev Wm H Haupt performed the ring ceremony with W G Wilcox as father of the bride and Ruth Hopka as bridesmaid. The couple will reside in Ely Nevada after a four course wedding supper at the bride’s home.
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St. James Church
Eula Wilcox
James J. Peters
Ely
Nevada
Wm. H. Haupt
W. G. Wilcox
Ruth Hopka
Harry Evans
Lohengrin
C. D. Terwilliger
Ed. L. Wood
Saturday Night Program At City Hall Shows Feature Films
An evening at city hall presents Dr. Killem's Dope a premier comedy Back to the Farm an Empress and Last of the Red Man a three reel Luna drama featuring Dot Farley A dance will follow the show every Saturday night all are invited and urged to bring a companion
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Dr. Killem
Dot Farley
Card of Thanks From the RuOApwS and Family in Encampment
We extend heartfelt thanks and blessing to the people of Encampment for their untiring energy and sympathy shown during the illness and death of our son and brother. Such kindness remains in our memory.
Death of Glenn Rhoades 14 in Encampment Funeral Held
Glenn Rhoades died Tuesday at 3 15 am after a weeklong illness from an appendectomy operation. The Episcopal service in Encampment featured Rev Wm Haupt and singer Mr W H Pound of Council Bluffs. Pallbearers included John Delaney Harold Neiswender Harlan Nichols. Encampment schools closed and residents attended. many flowers came from Cheyenne.
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Glenn
E. C. Rhoades
Great Beyond
Episcopal Church
Undertaker Englehart
Wm. H. Haupt
Jesus
W. H. Pound
Council Bluffs
Mr. Pound
John Delaney
Helmer Peterson
Harold Neiswender
Harlan Nichols
Cheyenne
Encampment Valley Honors at Saratoga County Fair
Archie Anderson won multiple ribbons at the Saratoga county fair for thoroughbred livestock. He took first on Belgian stallion, first and second on Belgian mares, first on Belgian stud colt, first and second on best harness team, and first and second on Percheron mares. The Record admits the Encampment coverage was incomplete due to reporter absence.
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Saratoga
Archie Anderson
Percheron Mares
Walcott News Roundup Includes Rail Depot Progress and Local Visits
Walcott notes bright frosty Monday after rain. S and E depot nearly finished aside from papering and painting. Round house construction begins with stalls for two engines. Aukland family hosts Stewart Brown Wood for supper. Brown to move to Walcott. S and E shipped cattle from canyon and Saratoga to town. Della Dinger and Alice visit en route to Saratoga. Della takes a Walcott hotel waitress job. Sunshine club mothers plan annual banquet with date to be announced.
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News. & E
S. & E. Round House
Earl Brown
Rawlins
Walcott
Steward Avenue
Canyon
Saratoga
Della Dinger
Alice
Fort Steele
W. M. Montgomery
Della
Walcott Hotel
Mothers of the Children of the Sunshine Club
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Finch
Encampment
Ruoapws
P'aMivy
Dinger
Gines
W. D. Aukland
Will Stewart
Ed. Wood
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