Bowling Teams Out for Record
The Oliver Transfer bowling team won one three game bout against Pipe Gang, then lost to City in the evening. Palmer, Henderson, Berger, and Hoppes appear in substitutions with scores ranging from 129 to 205 across games. No serious accidents occurred, and the reporter offers humorous, nontechnical commentary on the game’s quirks and rules.
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Oliver
Pipe Gang
Laurels
Palmer
Berger
Henderson
Stark
Bradford
Rimer
Hoppes
Thompson
Altho
Ring Larder
Tribune
First National Bank Regents Annual Meeting Held in Greybull
The First National Bank of Greybull held its annual meeting Wednesday evening with many shareholders in attendance. Directors C. J. Williams A. A. Kershner G. A. Hinman F. A. Ewen and B. L. Warren were re-elected. The bank remains in excellent condition with a 40 percent cash reserve and deposits exceeding half a million dollars. C J Williams was noted for increasing his involvement after purchasing Roy J. Covert interests. director E. K. Parks and R. F. Ward were reappointed assistant cashiers with Mr. Williams as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Greybull
Wyoming
C. J. Williams
Merchants National Bank of Billings
Roy J. Covert
Covert
Williams
Kershner
Hinman
E. K. Parks
R. F. Ward
Local U S Marine Serves Aboard Pacific Battleship
Edward Lester Sackett son of Mrs Edith Sackett Greybull joins the U S Marines aboard the U S S New Mexico a major Pacific fleet battleship. He enlisted November 24 1920 at Ogden Utah and trained at Mare Island before serving on the New Mexico cruising the west coast with Marines on guard duty and shore leave in ports like San Francisco and San Pedro awaiting his return to Greybull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Edward Lester Sackett
Edith Sackett
Greybull
U. S. Marine Guard
U. S. S. New Mexico
Sackett
U. S
Ogden
Utah
Mare Island
Calif
New Mexico
West
San Francisco
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Early bills seek tax penalty suspension through June 1 1928
One of the first bills in the state legislature proposes suspending penalties for non payment of 1922 taxes. The penalty would not be collected if taxes are paid before June 1, 1928. A similar Senate bill has also been introduced.
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Senate
Knuckle Training and a Sculptor's Odd Payment
A writer notes that beginners find the game discouraging yet rewarding with practice as hands grow stronger. He recalls a professional player who earned money by letting a sculptor study his knuckles for a lobby carving at Old Faithful Inn.
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Old Faithful Inn
Governor Ross Message Draws Wyoming Praise
Editorials statewide applaud Governor Ross for a strict economy in state government plus strong law enforcement. The message highlights tax shifts to the well off, abolition and consolidation of boards, increased farm loans, lower interest, and worker protections.
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Wyoming
Ross
Greybull Builds 8 Ton Baker Ice Plant
The Greybull Ice company will install an 8 ton Baker type ice plant by April first. It will be electrically driven, fed by a deep well, and located at the current ice house site or west of the Greybull Auto company. The project aims to ensure year round ice supply and modernize the town’s industry.
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Greybull Ice Company
Baker
Greybull Auto Company
Greybull
Bluejacket Boy Drenched Falls Through Ice Near Town
Four year old Little Jimmie Bluejacket slipped through ice on the Big Horn river bank a mile north of town while playing with a companion. He was missing in the afternoon, seen near Lor ing Lodge, and after a search Bert Prescott located him on the river bank and brought him to town. He recovered after warming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Jimmie Bluejacket
James Bluejacket
Little Jimmie
Loring Lodge
HOPPES GRIFFITH WEDDING JOINS LOCAL MUSICIANS
Rowland Hoppes saxophonist from Billings marries Miss Mabel Griffith of Billings at the Law home with Rev. Will J. Law officiating. Miss Griffith attended the ceremony arriving Monday. Afterward two fellow musicians locked the groom in jail briefly as a joke, while other players rue their single status.
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Rowland Hoppes
Big Horn Theatre Orchestra
Billings
Mabel Griffith
Will J. Law
Law
Miss Griffith
Hoppes
Wyoming oil refined in state urged in house
J. D. Woodruff of Shoshoni introduced a resolution urging Congress and the secretary of the interior to require that all crude oil produced on government leases in Wyoming be refined in Wyoming. He said the Teapot Dome lease benefits other states as Wyoming loses millions. The measure was sent to the oil and gas committee.
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J. D. Woodruff
Shonshoni
House
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Wyoming
J. J. Spriggs
Lander
Committee On Oil and Gas
Woodruff
Governor Ross message praised for fair Wyoming administration
Supporters hail Governor Ross as the forerunner of a fair economical and sensible administration for Wyoming. The message receives favorable reception reflecting the citizenry's trust in his leadership and policy direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Wyoming
William B. Ross
Dairy Industry to Be Developed in Big Horn Basin
Alfalfa club of Worland leads a push to develop the dairy industry across the Big Horn Basin with corn ensilage promotion. Meetings in Thermopolis Basin Powell Cody and Worland aim to spark farmer business interest, featuring experts from railroads and agricultural groups. Publicity director C R Robertson notes plans for a 1928 corn contest and urges widespread cooperation to boost basin prosperity.
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Alfalfa Club of
Worland
Big Horn Basin
Washakie County
Wyoming
Washakie County Fair Association
J. B. Lamson
Chicago
Val Kuska
Omaha
R. E. Ford
Denver
John Weaver
Ensilage
Alfalfa Club and
County Fair Association
F. S. Coulter
C. F. Robertson
C. R. Robertson
Advertising Talk by O A Cassady on Greybull Word of Honor Sale
The Greybull Tribune highlights O A Cassady guiding the Golden Rule sale. He says truthful, ample newspaper advertising and real low prices win customers, rejecting hollow “Sale” signs. He urges local merchants to use large space and consistent ads to reach buyers and boost business.
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O. A. Cassady
Greybull
Tribune
Cassady
Mr. Cassady
Rowe
Civil Service Exam Held in Denver by Greybull Official
W. D. Elder civil service secretary at the Greybull post office traveled to Denver Friday to supervise a civil service examination for applicants seeking positions there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Elder
Civil Service
Greybull
Denver
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First National Bank
U. S. Marine
Bluejacket Boy
Griffith
Nash Taxi
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