Hemphill and McKean Join Marines After Greeley Visit
Clay Hemphill has returned from Greeley Colorado and will enlist in the Marine Corps. Sidney McKean of Jackson Wyoming, 18, a 1918 Jackson High School graduate, has also decided to enlist with Hemphill. Mrs McKean says Bidney in Greeley passed his physical and was advised to take a radio course.
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Clay Hemphill
Greeley
Colorado
Thee
Marine Corps
Uncle Sam
Sidney McKean
Jackson
Wyoming
Hemphill
Marines
Clay
Sidney
Jackson High Bchhool
Hemphills
Pine Bluffs
Forest officials to visit Grovont area around June
Washington District Forester A F Potter District Forester L F Kneipp and Assistant District Forester Morse will visit about June 15 to examine range conditions. Grovont committees may use their presence to pursue withdrawal of range on the Grovont.
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A. F. Potter
Washington
L. F. Kneipp
Forwer Morse
Ogden
Watch Your Paper Subscription Expiry Notice
Address on your paper shows exact subscription expiry day month and year. If your renewal has lapsed during the week attend to it. Subscriptions are due in advance. Bishop N. B. Thomas and James Bimpeon returned last week from a bear hunt in the Buffalo country with an enjoyable outing. Dr Huff was called to Moran Wednesday to attend the father of L A Loomin who is critically ill.
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Thomas and
James
Bimpeon
Buffalo
Swollen Snake River Disrupts Ferry Traffic
High heat swollen the Snake River valleys streams causing rapid water rise. Mail from Victor arrived Wed night but by Thu morning the river at Stake was so high the ferry could not operate and the channel has begun shifting westward. Danger looms as a head-gate on the west bank may be washed out risking a further river shift.
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Victor
Special School District 20 Election Called in Jackson
A special election for Lincoln County Wyoming District No. 20 is set for 2 00 PM Monday June 17 in the Jackson schoolhouse to elect one director for one year for the unexpired term of Guy R Ratliff and one director for two years for the unexpired term of James R Simpson, and to locate a site for a new schoolhouse in South Park and to vote any tax for building such a school. Signed James R Simpson Clerk.
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Jackson
Wyoming
Guy 8. Ratliff
James 8. Simpson
South Park
Jas
Simpson
Lincoln County
Road Work Progressing on Hobark Canyon and Teton Pass
The Forester tentatively approves plans to build a passable Hobark Canyon road for wagons and cars during 1918 1919. Work continues well on Teton Pass with high confidence of completion this year. Some expect August Island finish and transfer crews to Hoback in June to finish this fall. The Courier starts a series by Clarence L Speed titled Why We Fight with the first article in this issue.
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Hobark Canyon
Forester
Teton Pass
Jine
the Courier
Clarence L. Speed
Memorial Day Observed by Jackson Citizens and Veterans
A Memorial Day service gathered residents near Jackson at Woodrow Mall under Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. The program honored G A R and Spanish American War veterans with D C Nowlin delivering a forceful patriotism address. A procession to the cemetery followed with graveside ritual, a salute for Mr Estes, and Captain Fox leading the firing squad.
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Jack
Woodrnn Mall
D. C. Nowlin
Estes
Captain Fox
Elks Meeting Urgently Called in Valley Saturday
All Elks in the valley are urged to attend a meeting on Saturday afternoon June 1 at the Jackson Club House. Mr and Mrs A J Whidden host visitors from the sister. Miss Edith Eynon left for Pocatello to take a summer business course and later civil service exams for government employment.
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Jackson Club
Edith Eynon
Pocatelli
Aspen Ridge Draft Move Spurred by Railroad Proximity
Wayne Fulvernon, who spent the winter near Kelly, left for Larmonte Idaho in the latter part of last week to be closer to the railroad for his draft cell. He registered in Minneapolis.
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Wayne Fulvernon
Kelly
Larmonte
Idaho
Minneapolis
Jackson Council Minutes Describe War Duty Ordinance
The Jackson Wyoming council met in regular session at the mayor's office. They approved the previous minutes, appointed M. B. Nash town clerk, confirmed appointments, and read bills. They canvassed the May election results naming Richard Winger mayor and C. W. Hull and C. J. Wort councilmen, and the June water bonds outcome. An ordinance requires able-bodied residents ages eighteen to sixty to engage in useful work during the war, with penalties for violations.
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Jackson
Wyoming
BP. M
Renent
Richer Winger
Gow
Hil
CW. Pox
James B. Slapcco
Alcent
M. B. Nash
Clork
Fos
Alg
Willard
Hain
Cork
A. Piller
Elowmon Sh
Maurice Williamy
J. R. Jones
Helen J. Meeks
Dune
Simpson
Dack‘son
Pearl Williams
United States
Jackon
Perone
Talon
Corr
Voter Turnout Soars Over Water Supply Issue
A crowded meeting addressed a long controversy over the county water project. Citizens debated delaying measures and the role of the commission while officials defended plans and weighed alternatives. The session concluded with a call for a decisive vote on future water developments.
Pure Food Club meeting and notices from locals
Pure Food Club met at Mrs. St Millen home after noon to discuss Hille work and Red Crows features. The club plans Friday meeting at Mrs T W Lloyd home. Mrs Reese and her son Dean left for Engadine Michigan after visiting relatives. An Avon birth occurred Tuesday night to Mr and Mrs T A Moulton of Grovont.
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Pure Food Club
J. A. Reese
Dean
Neversl Weedes
Priesday
Engadine
Michigan
Weyeldine
Dr. Heese’ Raving
Bay
Wyoming
Mrs. Reese
Avon Was
Mel
Mrs. T. A. Moulton
Grovont
Zenith W Hiscemire Neighbors Help Move Mire Snake River
Zenith W Hiscemire and neighbors moved his mire Snake River on Saturday. Mary Wilson visits Florence Leclemire for several weeks. Sam Barker has been sick for the past few days. Mrs Orin Senton and Miss Mabel toured Jackson Tuesday to visit friends. Mrs P O Thinsen made a business trip to Zenith. Mr and Mrs Don Haluht visited Jackson. A trip to Kelly shop Saturday. Mrs Lingenfelter and Miss Mary called along the Zenith line Wednesday. Wallis Nephi Moulton also. Ladies hats $1.50 up. Children’s have stone tuik price. Mrs Buller. WANTED Two fresh milk cows. Lambert Cadwalader Polo Wyoming.
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Mrs. Lingenfelter
Miss Mary
Wallis
Nephi Moulton
Forest Supervisor Miller Tenders Resignation
Forest Supervisor Miller resigns amid wild game restrictions and timber policy tensions across the Tetons. A. C. McCain named successor, arriving to begin duties in June and to prepare Jackson Hole for transition as acting district forester Elena Dowling.
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Miller
Sin
Milloe
Wwe
Ee Giyternm
Richards
Gemere al Taunt
Oltien
Department of the Interior
Bruger
Bonnevilly
Wyoraing
Mallisades
Wits
Department of Age
Beaune
Jackson’s Hole
Rendonia
A. C. McCain
Ogden
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Pinehurst
Willian Seebolt
Charles Rinehart
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Kelly Mercantile Co
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P.O. Thinsen
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