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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1920

Page

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Favors Bonus For Ex-Soldiers Adopted By Legion Post

At a Kemmerer Post No 17 American Legion special meeting resolutions backed the Four-fold plan of justice for ex soldiers. They endorse land settlement home aid vocational training and adjusted compensation at one dollar and a half per day of service. Copies will be sent to Washington officials Senator Warren Kendrick and Representative Mondell urging full support.

Kemmerer Post No American Legion Washington, D. C Kemmerer Peat Kemmerer Wyoming Francis BE. Warren John B. Kendrick Frank W. Mondell

Petition for Daily Mail Service in Jackson Hole

A petition circulated in Jackson Hole seeks a daily mail service between Jackson and Moran via Elk, Kelly, and Grovant post offices. The effort aims to improve mail delivery and hopes the petition will succeed.

Jackson Hole Post Office Department Jachen Moran Elk, Kelly Grovant

Hooper Family Visits Ashville After Father's Illness

Lem Hooper arrived from the range last week and on Saturday, with Mee, set out with the children to Ashville North Carolina to see Hooper’s father who is ill.

Lem Hooper Mee. Hooper Mr. Hooper Ashville

Frontier School Dance Planned For April 17

Frontier hall hosts a social dance on Saturday evening April 17 under town House auspices to raise funds for a small school library and to prepare decorations for class rooms. A pleasant evening is promised for all attendees.

Frontier Hall Pepeure

Oscar Beck in Cheyenne Ends Board Meeting Tour

Cheny Beck of Bir Piney, member state board of livestock commissioners, is in Cheyenne this week to conclude the reenine meeting of that board, which will stay in session until the TOUh fants.

Cheny Beck Bir Piney Board Fivestock Commissioners Cheyenne Touh Fants

Robinson Opens Office in Kemmerer

Mr HB Robinson, long connected with Lincoln Trade Company as a field engineer, opens an office in Kemmerer in the building formerly occupied by C Watt Brandon. He is a graduate engineer with years of experience and many projects on hand, filling a vacancy since Mr Newbrough’s death.

HB. Robinson Lincoln Tdade C. Watt Brandon Robeyeun Newbrough Kemmerer

Hour Day Celebrated at Cumberland Thursday

Belfour Day Anniversary was celebrated in Cumberland with a program in Thon hall featuring musical numbers and a speech by Mr R. Jons. Candy and fruit were distributed to children, a free picture show for kids, and the evening closed with dancing.

Belfour Omberland Ulbers Mer R. Jons Vicars

Sath Dakota Score Four Moose From Wyoming

A garbled report notes four moose from Wyoming are referenced in a sport related context about an exchange or arrangement. Names and precise details are unreadable, but the fragment suggests a transfer or symbolic claim connected to a team or game.

Sath Dakota Wyoming Jaykaan Hole

Farmers Lose State Highway Right of Way Battle

The Sheridan to Cody road in Johnson County is re-routed due to rights of way disputes between Buffalo and Kaycee. The State Highway Department insists bond funds should fund construction, not acquire land, amid protests that land values rise and abutters’ fees are small. A Cody movement seeks an eastward Pearson Lane route from Sheridan Avenue to the Pearson ranch, with owners unable to agree, raising the prospect the road may not be built and funds redirected to other areas.

Johnson County Buffalo Kaycee State Highway Department Cody Cody Road Sheridan Avenue Pearson Ranch Pack County Wyoming Herald

Cleveland Tractor Delivers Hay To Hamsfork Stock

Geo Watts has cattle fed this week from his ranch on upper Hamsfork. He used Platt Wilson and a Cleveland tractor to haul a wagon load of hay past the county bridge to meet stock on the trail. Weather held steady with four feet of snow, aiding cattle movements as roads were impassable for a team.

Geo. Watts Upper Hamsfork Watts Platt Wilson Cleveland County Bridge Hamafork

Mau Van Orff Nuptials At Catholic Parsonage

A quiet wedding united Miss Barbara Van Orff and Mr Wa Mau at the Catholic parsonage Sunday. Barbara is the eldest Van Orff daughter and a Kemmerer high school graduate of 1917 who has taught at Dixie coal camp. Wa Mau, son of Mr and Mrs Prank Man of Cokeville, is a rising stockman in the county. The couple will reside in Cokeville after her school term ends.

Barbara van Orff Wa. Mau Cokeville Jr. Schellinger Frank Christmas Chas. van Orff Kemmerer High School

Daniel Lane Road to Be Constructed in Cheyenne

Cheyenne April 5 Contracts totaling 620000 will be awarded by the State Highway Commission at its next meeting in this city on April 20 bids considered for 165 miles of road and several bridges across eighteen projects statewide Lincoln county gets five-bridge section on Daniel Lane road including 100 foot Green River bridge and 88 foot Green River bridge plus 50 foot Falor Creek and 80 foot Morse Creek overflow structures The award will raise total state road work under way to 4060000 with 1500000 authorized since January 1 for completion in the coming season

Cheyenne State Highway Commission Lincoln County Daniel Tane North Fork Green River Falor Creek Morse Creek

Entertainments and wine destruction in Kemmerer event

A municipal fundraiser at Cook’s Pavilion featured local talent led by Mayor Salmon with dancing, a raffle, and a boxing draw. About 200 gallons of contraband wine were destroyed under Justice J. W. Glasgow’s orders near Kemmerer after officers seized barrels hauled from Glencoe.

Harrity Order of Justice Glasgow Cook's Pavilion Salmon John Reed Horace A. Lewis P. J. Quealy J. L. Mullings Lester Pratt Wyoming Floral Shop Moves Cook Kemmerer Orchestra Order of Justice of the Peace J. W. Glasgow Dan Harrity Mr. Riardi Glencoe Kemmerer Riard Jundee Glawton

Forest officials eye woodpulp plant on Snake River

Ogden district forest heads report inquiries about timber supply for a potential woodpulp mill near Twin Falls Idaho. Rumor says a multi million dollar plant could be built below the Snake forks using Lincoln county balkam Douglas fir spruce and lodgepole pine timber floated from Jackson Hole and Greys River country. If moved ahead the venture could boost regional industry amid paper scarcity.

Ogden District Snake River Two Forks of the Snake Twin Falls Idaho Lincoln County Jackson Hole Greys River Berome Rocky Mountains

Jackson Ranchmen Out of Thay Move Cattle to Idaho

Jackson Tole reports a severe hay shortage with ranchers near Tdlaho facing feed exhaustion in about fifteen days. Some ranchers are hauling baled hay from Victor and Wake while others are moving cattle and horses into Idaho and to the Teton Peas area. A few have already begun this migration, despite government hay purchases intended to aid the drought-stricken herds.

Jackson Thay Tdlaho Jackson Tole Victor Wake Teton Idaho Sam Dake

Frontier Observed 8 Hour Day Anniversary

Last Thursday April 1 Frontier celebrated the 8 hour day anniversary with miners and families enjoying a holiday. A children's dance took place in the afternoon followed by a forecarn and dance at night amid a large crowd. A Cheyenne speaker was ill and could not attend. Kommerer orchestra provided the music.

Frontier Aft Carnaon Cheyenne Kommerer Orchestra Furniher

A Pretty Home Wedding in Kemmerer

Miss Melva Hancey and Arthur TD Duffy wed at 4 pm Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Hancey. Ceremony by the bride’s father, an elder of the L D church, in front of many relatives and friends. The bride, popular in Kemmerer, has worked for Frontier Supply Co. The couple reside at the Angelo apartments.

Fred Hancey Melva Hancey Arthur TD. Duffy L. Dy Hancey Kemmerer Frontier Supply Company Mra. Duffy Angelo Apartments

Kemmerer business men plan to act for growth

Local Kemmerer merchants urge cooperation to boost trade and secure road improvements. They warn rival towns push for Green River Valley access while Kemmerer lags. A meeting at the Kenownerer Hotel will discuss a northward through road and forming an effective business group to drive growth.

Kemmerer Rock Springs Green River Ae Green River

Teachers Get Raise in Salary Schedule Reform

Kemmerer schools approved a substantial increase in the salary schedule for teachers, raising minimums to 1200 and new maximums up to 1700 for grade and high school staff, excluding principals and special teachers. Bids for a new high school wing ran higher than expected, prompting plan adjustments to save costs. occupancy planned for fall term.

Kemmerer Burch Povatello

Cumberland Miner Dies in Cumberland Error

Antone Shatear, 45, single, was killed by a full of coal at Cumberland yesterday morning. The body was brought to the undertaker parlors of Kemmerer Hardware & Furniture Co and will be prepared for burial under the auspices of the M W of Avine terment at Renneres.

Antone Shatear Colin No Cumberland Thiesty Kemmerer Hardware & Furniture Co Sanday TMW Renneres Ovine Wey

Commissioners to Meet Today Regular Monthly Session

The commissioners are set to open their regular monthly session with no business anticipated outside the routine agenda. Their meeting focuses on standard items and procedural updates for the period.

Entity Commissionene Thie Moening

Bishop Harrison at L. D. S. Conference Visit

Mr. H R Harrison traveled to Salt Lake Saturday for the L D S conference and was to return the next morning. He conferred with church leaders about funds for a ward hall here. The presidency is expected to cover at least two thirds of the cost, with one third to be raised locally.

H. R. Harrison Salt Lake L. D Harrison Church Ward Hall

Brooks Named Rock Springs Union Pacific Coal Manager

Washington man Mr. Brooks arrives in Rock Springs to assume duties as salon manager for Union Pacific Coal Co following the resignation of W. D. Brennan.

B. 8. Brooks Washington Rock Springs Union Pacific Coal Co W. D. Brennan

Up-to-Date Garage Receives Two Carloads of Fords

The Up-to-Date Auto Co received two carloads at Ferda this week. The shipments included one-ton trucks sedans coupes touring cars and tractors from Ford.

Ferda

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Kemmerer Post No. 17 Daily Mail North Carolina Frontier School Oscar Beck Robinson Cleveland Tractor Daniel Lane Kemmerve Vine Becauss Green River Valle Roel ‘Springs Kelmerer Buel Chambers of Commerce Intaresta Brooks General U. Pb, Coal CO
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