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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1918

Page

6

Wood Oil Co. Moves to New Office Location in Kemmerer

At a board meeting, Wood Oil Co. and Kemmerer Brokerage discussed a relocation. T. Wood of Wood Oil Co. to take over the office site and purchase furniture and fixtures. The Wood Oil Development group has needed extra space, and Kemmerer Brokerage will continue to occupy the old Camaro building, with some details pending.

Kemmerer Brokerage Company Wood Oil Eames Company Wood Ol! & Development Hms Kemmerer Camaro Wood

April 6 War Declaration Anniversary Celebration Planned

The council of defense and patriotic societies plan a general April 6 celebration marking the first anniversary of the war against Germany. Speakers parades and a show of flags are planned. April 6 also marks the start of the third Liberty Loan mile and committees aim for a strong kickoff.

Is Council of Defense Tecontinens Germany

Dies of appendicitis cuts short life of Harold Hixon

Harold Hixon thirteen son of Mr and Mrs Alex Himon died after an emergency appendicitis operation at Marquis hospital last Wednesday The appendix ruptured and peritonitis set in despite immediate surgery Funeral services were held Friday at the L D S church with interment in the local cemetery He was a Junior high school pupil and his brother Robert serves with Company H now in France

Harold Hixon Alex Himon Marquis Hospital L. D.S Robert Company H France

Passport Altered Man Charged With Draft Evasion

Sheriff McMinn reports arrest of John K. Hmmonen from Frontier for draft evasion. A passport found on him showed arrival at New York in 1913 and a birth year altered from 1886. The case was referred to federal authorities for action.

McMinn Finn John K. Hmmonen Frontier Port New York Paleport

Kemmerer Notes Show Local Travel and War Fund Push

Local Kemmerer items report visits from Frank May Cokeville and others, hotel rooms at Miller Hotel, a plea for home front support with a 100 percent Americans pledge, and notes on oil interests, railway workers, and community events as war mobilization gains momentum.

Frontiersmen in Salt Lake City and Kemmerer visitors

Mea William Mosby and Mee Jobe of Frontier spend the week in Salt Lake City. Mr and Mrs W Flanger of Frontier entertain Miss Moushes and Mr Porter at dinner Monday. H Ridgley of Cheyenne, a state figure, visits Kemmerer in connection with his ventures. The Ladies Aid society of the MM church will entertain Mrs Orlando Creta and Mrs O Deall at the sparlor Thursday afternoon. Philo Twitehell of Wola visits Reigning with his son Mark who left yesterday with a troop train. Dr Robert Hocker has returned to Kemmerer resuming practice after five months in Chicago and New York. Rev G A DeFlon will preach at the M E church next Sunday evening and conduct revival each night. Master George Baker, son of Lent ter G Baker, editor of the Republican, is entering his seventh year and friends plan a thrift book for him.

Robert Hocker Kemmerer Chicago New York George Baker Lent Ter G. Baker The Repubblican Master Baker

Krupp Sentence Postponed by Court in Salt Lake

The sentence for Harry Krupp, convicted of violating city traffic ordinances, was postponed by Judge P C Evans until April 13 after a defense motion. The delay aims to allow time for affidavits and a possible new trial. If denied, the sentence will become final. the case arose from a city court conviction appealed to district court.

Salt Lake Harry Krupp P. C. Evans Krupp Supreme Court

Railway Mail Service exams in Wyoming set for April first

Competitive examinations will be held across Wyoming on April 1 to fill vacancies in the railway mail service nationwide. Examinations will be under the civil service with entrance salary of $900 yearly. All male citizens aged 18 to 21 are eligible, with tests in Casper Cheyenne Cody Evanston Lander Laramie Rock Springs and Sheridan. Take out shares in the world's strongest company. He a stockholder in your government.

Wyoming United States Civil Service Casper Cheyenne Cody Evanston Lander Taramie Rock Springs Sheridan Pomeroy Fosall Kemmerer Lincoln County

Eight Hour Day Observed Across Lincoln County

The eight hour day celebration by United Mine Workers of America was observed in Diamondville, Kemmerer, Oakley, and Frontier with dances, free treats for children, and a series of talks. International organizer John F P McLennan spoke in Diamondville, praising labor gains and wartime loyalty to President Wilson. Harry Fox emphasized working for the war savings drive and eight hour day recognition, with Frontier hosting the district’s most elaborate event and organizers planning continued labor unity and support for government efforts.

Clei United Mite Workers of America Virtone Lorale Mamond Ville Oakley Mille Musician Union of Kemmerer Crear di Meulty Toent Unione Diamondville John FP. McLennan McLennan Colorado District of Mine Workers State Federation of Labor Matthew Armstrong Organized Labor Wilson Armstrong Harry Fox State Federaton of Labor Fox W. H. Taft Frank P. Walsh Labor Armatrong Glencoe Mr. McLennan Frontier Colorado Denver Wyoming Oagley Ford Chaiman John Warhol Billy Roberts T. Jacollett Bert Chadwick

Rigid Enforcement of All Food Rulings

State Food Commissioner Groshon and County Administrator J B Burch reviewed bakery inspections last week. Findings will be reported to the state administrator who may order closures for any bakery not meeting wheat flour and leavening rules. Violations were noted and actions may be taken. officials warned no latitude will be allowed and enforcement will be strict. County Administrator Dutch expressed gratitude to residents reporting violations and said investigations are underway with many cases pending.

Groshon J. B. Burch

High School Notes Urge Attendance and War Conservation

The article notes many students have absences but urges staying in school to train workers for the draft. It highlights the US Boys Working Reserve, saves materials for manufacturers, and calls for Red Cross donations, sugar and food conservation, and garden planting. It mentions a sewing project for service tags and a Red Cross banner.

Kovernment United States Hassel Akey Red Cross Houston Willama Stetlit

Red Cross Notes From Fossil Benefit Event

The women of Fossil held a Saturday Red Cross benefit that was highly successful. Mia, Fred Snyder, and Mrs Frank Steinhour oversaw finances, turning over 26 dollars to the Local Red Cross. Knitters will shift to sweaters and wristlets as afghans remain popular. socks are not needed now. The Kemmerer Tadrose received first donations from Cumberland Junior Red Cross. A dinner or luncheon is planned for visiting stockmen during their convention on the 12th.

Fossil Red Cross Mia Fred Snyder Frank Steinhour Red Crome Red Crows Cumberland The Ste Apel

Lieutenant Sammon Receives Army Air Corps Commission

Word from the soldier says Lt. Sammon William 8 has been commissioned into the United States Army Air Corps. He is reported to be stationed at an unspecified location and completes his course of training with successful results.

William Sammon al Aviation Corpe U. S. Army

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