Fossil News: Sleep and Oil Men Roam Local Streets
Fossil town faces a rush of sleep men and oil crews, with residents noting the steady flow of workers. Ed Vincent, Mrs. Pred Snyder move to Kemmerer. friends express sorrow. A Red Cross dance nets over $3, while Lee Stainbrook travels to Denver for his ill daughter. Local residents combine travel to visit kin and attend social events amid oil field activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fossil
Ed Vincent
Pred Snyder
Kemmerer
the Red Cross
Lee Stainbrook
Denver
Colo
Lawrence Miller
Chas King
Arthur Peckinpaugh
H. PD. Hyke
Jack ‘Hoyt
Grant Ulitty
Mr. Stevens
Frank Steinhour
Sublet
Fred Snyder
Kemturer
Matt Christenson
Oil Fields
Fragmentary Local Notes From An Unclear Date
Fragmentary entries mention Mra William Kensall and Lake referenir owned by Bara Pate filling with water. Peter Kirkwood traveled to the comity avat on Saturday. Jason Hirselman attended at the Thompson home. Easter services held by Rey McLean of Cokewire. Dance event hosted by Julian's. Easter fund tobacco drive noted. Keon and Broce Winters in Salt Lake City. Tatlin and Merry mentioned. Keeon and Bro Bruce. Street names appear truncated with few legible details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bara Pate
Peter Kirkwood
Jason Hirselman
Menaiwis
Thompson
Jack Heater
Welcom
All Olds
Willi
Ige
Rey McLean
Cokewire
Julian
Rlay
Tobaccs
the Boys
France
Nelawker Prothers
Salt Lake City
Herbert Tatlin
Kenton Babaree
April Pool News Lost in Garbled Text
Fragmented OCR passage references local events and names but is largely unreadable. It hints at meetings, people, and places but offers no clear actions or outcomes to summarize. The readable terms suggest a local notices vibe without concrete facts to report.
Fragmented OCR note on legal matter and names
OCR fragment lists individuals Chipman and Jota veptreturs Atornay FB with references to an American chat and a political or legal context. Details are unclear but indicates names, roles, and an address line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Ea
Alectel Chipman
Jota Veptreturs
Atornay FB. i
Atin
Frontier Eight Hour Day Program Without Feed Festivities
Frontier Local 2460 UMWA held an eight hour day celebration with no feeding, complying with food administration orders. The program featured school children, a violin solo, recitations, songs, an address by Harry W. Fox, and a dance into the night with Frontier orchestra. The event honored teachers and urged support for war savings and liberty bonds, stressing patriotism and community effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Reed
Dally
Theodore Hubse
Lillian Crone
Sarah Harris
Lily Bells
Kim
Harry W. Fox
America
Lance Hedge
Orchestra of
Frontier
Myde
Consion
Niyon
Amipe
Fragmentary Idaho to Salt Lake transfer noted amid tribulations
The text records a dispersed sequence of moves and concerns involving Hiems from Idaho Joly Siwaya and Ita Collier, with references to Swift & On packers, Kemmerer residents Anne and M. Sliown, and local business ties. It mentions a bereavement or illness, travel by train, and multiple connections to Kenonever and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joly Siwaya Mane
Hole
Vlehe
Ita Collier
Sou Salt Lake
Howitas
Saty
Phatoy
Theeenehs
Amanlindy
Sawaya Te
Swift & On
Aketer
Anne
M. Sliown
Hay
Oruer Kemmerer Bay
Bom Ette
Joel Jeweler
Molen
Chorley Silimen
Willian OM
Kenonever
Hatin
Tracher Examenation Details at Kentmerer Route Exam
Abel oxen Levelwn of Lineal county gathered in Kentmerer on Saturday for identic examination. Most aimed to purchase the cruise of their port routes. Prof. A L Turgoour of Dingiondyite charged the exam fee. Coleville Pulberland Glantoe Opal represented as participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Kentmerer
A. L. Turgoour
Dingiondyite
Coleville
Pulberland
Glantoe
Opal
Musical Recital By Mrs Honska Pupils At High School
Pupils of Mrs. Honska presented a Saturday afternoon recital in the high school assembly room. The program featured violin solos and student-led performances with readings, duets, rhythm drills, and original melodies, showcasing the pupils reading and writing music as fluently as language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guerite Stafford
Helen Davi
Townlock
Majorie Glad” Jaemelin Stafford
Sammon Jones
Mrs. Honska
Helen Davis
Marguerite Stafford
Pollywog
Ruth Beckstead
Honska
Miss Moffett
Lucile Davis
Clarenee Wellman
Virginian Davis
Toy Soldiers’ Parade.’ “Kenneth
Arthur Stafford
Sleepy
Cornelia
Tadhin War
Eugene da Mar- Morris
Liberty Day Plans For Third Liberty Loan Celebration
Local district labor leaders organize Liberty Day events for April 6 to mark the nation’s war entry and launch the third Liberty Loan. The district workers control the program with prayers, sermons, and community activities, aiming to rally loyalty and patriotic effort for the tenth Federal Reserve district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Loan
United States
Dlatriet
Pnnket
Shale Company Meets For Local Lease Talks
Ivan Jones and Watt Brandon led a meeting of the Littte Colorado Desert Of Shale company at the Mary ranch on Green River to discuss leasing 3,000 acres of shale lands near Fontenette. An 8% foot ledge of paper shale shows promising oil yields, with plans to form a board of directors and lease tracts to responsible parties while reserving one tract for company development. Present at the gathering were Chas Ikon May F Wisdom Jas Barnhart Alfred Hamp Phoebe Hamp Jacob King Ivan Jones K Stepp Harold H Dotg Mary Hamp and C Watt Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan
Jones
Mary Ranch
Green River
Fontenette
Watt Brandon
Littte Colorado Desert of Shale Company
Theso
J. W. Sammon
Seversl
Alfred Hamm
Ian 8. Jones
C. Watt Brandon
Chas
100 Percent Americans Club Posts April Meeting Change
The 100 Percent Americans club warns that the April 11 gathering will be cancelled due to the Stock growers convention. Members are urged to watch THE CAMERA column for the next meeting notice and call for new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfeiffer
Liberty Day Planned by Committee for April 4 Celebration
A Liberty Day event is being planned for April 4 by a committee to be appointed at a Tuesday night meeting. The current council, led by Mayer Gordon, will form the core group with four councilmen and additional members to be added. Dr. Itace Hebbard of the University of Wronting will speak, regarded as a highly persuasive and in demand speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayer Gordon
Ther
Itace Hebbard
University of
Wiltord Johnson Fails Salt Lake Exam for Army Service
Wilford Johnson of Big Piney failed the Salt Lake inspecting board exam tests on mechanics and other subjects. Report says John Bond, deemed a capable mechanic with perfect physique, turned down. Johnson returns to his Holliday stage line duties at Opal and will pilot routes between Opal and Big Piney in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Wilford Johnson
Big Piney
John Bond
Opal
Official Council Proceedings in Kemmerer Wyoming 1918
City records detail April 1 1918 council actions including liquor license approval tax and fee accounts street labor bills and marshal salaries. Proposals for a Liberty bond drive open alleys and sewer work were discussed with a holiday and Clean-up Week proclaimed and election dates set for May 14 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corncil
Nearton
Teveta Peter Gordon, Jr
Cryivettoren Tibbs
Brammer
Jorrow
Piz. Mituica
Council
George K. Williams
Louis Gabardt
Board of County Commissioners
A. D. Hoskins
Com. Stockmans
Dan Sullivan
A .Molinar
Ivan
Jones Balanes
Nan Sullivan
Jack O'Brien
G. H. Bailey
Wilfred Diack
D. J. Harrity
Sali
A.S. Johnson
J. A. Christmas
Ivan 8. Jones
James P. Rogenberg
Anna Carlson
P. W. Comer
Treasurer's Commission
Frontier Supply Co
Frontier Supply Company
Deckstead-Bell Co
Hay
Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins Co
Gilbert Taysom
Stan Works
JC. Rosenberg
Liberty
L. Smith
Frank Pfeiffer
William Fenn
Sage Avenue
Wiliam Newbrough
United States
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Louis B. Westholder
Florist
Fitzpatrick
A. Christmas
Kemmerer Hdw
Furn, Co
Hlyth-Fargo-Hoskins Co
Diamondville
Mountain Trading Co
Frontier Agent
Mg Piney Mercantile Co
Oakeville
Bonil's Wrug
Evanston
Fossil News
Sage Notes
William Kensall
Kolley
Fee Hansen
Lanham
Hiems
Idaho
Tracher
Fateerite
Vis
Etry
Eline Clower
Coumrite
Vines Smith
Hixie
Marle Sutton
Hadise de Ete
Margaret Prenen
Vstaiena
Margaret Pronet
Dewi
Dames’ Church
Kemumerop
St Martholenee
Chae
Cileville
Binday
Shale Company
Official Council
Wyoming
Iri E
James P. Rosenberg
Peter Gordon, Jr
ARGR
ATBRG
Troy Way
Kemmerer Troy Laundry
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