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Newspaper
The Greybull Standard
Location
Greybull, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
7
At a Wednesday meeting the board appointed Fred Wyckoff as county attorney to serve the remainder of John L. King’s term. King is ill and unable to perform duties. Thermopolis Independent.
Mr and Mrs Waln of Greybull plan a new restaurant in the Jones building and expect to be open in a week to ten days. They already have engagements from Reclamation Service men, ensuring a profitable venture as Deaver has lacked a dining place. Look for a June 15 opening and try them out.
Kemmerer fathers seek why babies wake at 4 30 to 5 30 am and want to play. Town elders have offered partial answers, but no full explanation yet. A plan to make baby sleep till about 7 am offers eternal thanks from many Kemmerer fathers.
Miss Carrie Ley of Worland was found dead in her bed at the Carl Ley ranch after retiring in good health. Coroner Dr W O Gray and Prosecuting Attorney C H Harkins attributed the death to acute heart trouble. She was a respected member of the local Order of Eastern Star and longtime Worland resident.
Henry M. Cady of Cady Advertising Service Billings was named director of publicity for the 1922 Midland Empire fair. He will design a program aiming for the fair’s largest attendance since its 1915 inception. The board awarded four major contracts including Theatle-Duffield fireworks, Butte Mines band, Bernardi carnival, and Red Lodge dramatic company shows.
The engagement of Mr Hathaway's Red Lodge acting group aligns with Montana talent staying within state lines. The 10 to 12 volunteers will perform four or five times daily to support an educational program with a small admission to cover costs. The program committee includes Renwick Cooper and Shoemaker. attendees at the Wednesday meeting were C. J. Thomas W. A. Selvidge E. M. Cooper B. L. Price and W. Renwick.
A. T. Wentz, once a switchman at Sheridan Burlington yards, was arrested for an interstate liquor shipment robbery. He was released for lack of evidence, sued the railroad for damages, was rearrested with stronger evidence, and sent to Cheyenne for a year.
Kane rifle club secretary Ralph Masse announced in Lowell that the state rifle shoot is postponed from next week to July 18 14 15 and 16. The Kane Lovell range annual event is set with July plans drawing many sportsmen away from earlier dates.
Local clubs plan date changes following custom. Masse cites indications the event will be the largest ever held in the state. Members anticipate presenting the greatest annual event in state history.
Judge Metz in Thermopolis District Court ruled Dora B. Whiting the lawful widow at the time of Mary Whiting’s death on November 21, 1921. He said Bessie O. Whiting’s marriage was not legal, thus Dora receives one half of the estate while Bessie receives the other half per the will. The estate includes the Whiting theatre Broadway garage residence oil lands stocks and other properties.
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