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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1920

Page

9

Favors Bonus For Ex-Soldiers Adopted By Legion

At a Kemmerer Post No 17 American Legion meeting resolutions endorsed the four fold plan for ex service member benefits. The package includes land settlement home aid vocational training and adjusted compensation of one and a half dollars per day served. Leaders urged Washington lawmakers to support the bill and copies were sent to Senator Warren Senator Kendrick and Representative Mondell.

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

Petition Seeks Daily Mail Service Between Jackson and Moran

A petition circulated in Jackson Hole requests daily mail service to Moran via Elk Kelly and Grovant post offices. The effort aims to forward the petition to the post office department and expresses strong belief the service is badly needed and will succeed.

Jackson Hole Post Office Department Jachen Moran Elk, Kelly Grovant

Hooper Family Visits North Carolina Home After Illness Notice

Lem Hooper with Mee and children traveled from the range to Ashville North Carolina upon word that Hooper's father is ill. They planned to visit his old home this weekend, seeking family support during the father's health crisis.

Lem Hooper Mee. Hooper Mr. Hooper Ashville

Frontier School Dance Set for April Seventeenth

Frontier hall will host a social dance on Saturday evening April 17 under the town House to raise funds for a small school library and to improve classroom decorations. Tickets are expected to be available at the door and the event aims for broad community participation.

Frontier Hall Pepeure

Oscar Beck in Cheyenne Ends State Board Meeting

Cheny Beck of Bir Piney a member of the state board of livestock commissioners is in Cheyenne this week ending the reining meeting of that board which will be in session until the town fants.

Cheny Beck Bir Piney Board Fivestock Commissioners Cheyenne Touh Fants

Robinson opens new office in Kemmerer

Mr HB Robinson a former Lincoln Trade Company field engineer opens an office in a building leased by Mr C Watt Brandon. He will engage in surveying and engineering work with many projects on hand and high demand expected. Since Mr Newbrough’s death no other professional is practicing in Kemmerer.

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

Hour Day Celebrated At Cumberland Thursday

Belfour Day Anniversary marked in Cumberland with a program in Thon hall. Mer, &. R. Jons gave a short address while musical numbers entertained. Candy and fruit distributed to children, men received vicars, a free picture show for children, and the evening ended with dancing.

Belfour Omberland Ulbers Mer R. Jons Vicars

Sath Dakota Gets Four Moose From Wyoming

Four young moose were sent from Wyoming to South Dakota after a three week period. The transfer involved a small herd and was described as a routine relocation for agricultural or educational purposes.

Sath Dakota Wyoming Jaykaan Hole

Farmers Lose State Highway In Right Of Way Demand

Rights of way disputes along the Sheridan Casper road in Johnson county alter the highway route between Buffalo and Kaycee. The State Highway Department argues bond funds should fund construction, not purchase of rights of way, while neighboring Cody residents push an eastward reroute to Pearson Lane. If agreements fail, the road may not be built and county funds could be redirected.

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 from his upper Hamsfork ranch fed this week. He hired Platt Wilson and a Cleveland tractor to haul hay over the impassable roads beyond the county bridge. The crew found the tractor could pass mud snow and ditches as long as the wagon held together despite four feet of snow and hay shortages pushing cattle closer to town for feed.

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

Mau Van Orff Nuptials At Local Parsonage

A quiet wedding took place at the Catholic parsonage Sunday when Miss Barbara Van Orff wed Mr Wa Mau of Cokeville. The ceremony was by Schellinger with Mr and Mrs Frank Christmas as witnesses. Barbara, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Van Orff, is a Kemmerer high school alumna and a Dixie coal camp teacher. Wa Mau, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Man, is a rising stockman in the county in the sheep business. The bride will live with her parents until school ends, then the couple will settle in Cokeville.

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

Daniel Lane Road Projects Planned by State Highway Commission

Cheyenne April 5 Contracts totaling 620000 will be awarded at the next State Highway Commission meeting on April 20 for 165 miles of road and several bridges across eighteen projects statewide. Lincoln county will gain five bridges on the Daniel Lane section including 100 foot and 88 foot spans over Green River forks and 50 and 80 foot structures on nearby creeks. Total road work now under way will rise to about 4060000 with 1500000 authorized since January 1 and all slated for completion this construction season.

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

Entertainment and wine destruction at Kemmerer event

A Monday night benefit at Cook's Pavilion featured local talent and a mayor led raffle amid a lively program. About 200 gallons of contraband wine were destroyed by order of Justice J W Glasgow after officers seized barrels moved from Glencoe to Kemmerer.

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

Possible Woodpulp Plant Planned for Snake River Area

Ogden district forest chiefs say inquiries about timber for woodpulp near the Snake River headwaters have page rumor of a large mill below Twin Falls Idaho. If built it would use timber from Lincoln county Balkam Douglas fir spruce and lodgepole pine floated down the Snake from Jackson Hole and Greys River country. The move could make the region a leading Rocky Mountain industry amid paper shortages.

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

Hay shortage pins ranchers between shortages and long hauls. Tole reports some ranchers have moved cattle and horses into Idaho to find hay, with others hauling baled hay from nearby towns as fifteen days of feed remain. Some ranchers sold hay to the government and wintered stock elsewhere.

Jackson Thay Tdlaho Jackson Tole Victor Wake Teton Idaho Sam Dake

Frontier Observed 8 Hour Day Anniversary

Frontier celebrated the 8 hour day anniversary with a holiday for miners and families. A children’s dance in the afternoon, a dance in the evening, and a forecarant brought a large crowd. A speaker from Cheyenne was ill and could not attend. Kommerer orchestra provided music.

Frontier Aft Carnaon Cheyenne Kommerer Orchestra Furniher

A Pretty Home Wedding in Kemmerer

Miss Melva Hancey and Arthur TD Duffy wed at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Hancey at 4 pm Sunday. Ceremony led by the bride’s father, an elder of the L.D.S. church, in front of a large family gathering. The couple reside in Kemmerer where the bride is well known, and Mr Duffy works at Frontier Supply. They are at home to friends at Angelo apartments.

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

Kemmerer Business Men Plan Urgent Meeting for Growth

Local Kemmerer businessmen seek coordinated action to boost trade and capture upper Green River Valley business. They urge road improvements to keep the county seat connected year round, warn rivals Rock Springs and Green River are active, and call for a vigorous, formal plan to unite merchants and promote town leadership.

Kemmerve Kemmerer Vine Rock Springs Green River Ae Green River Becauss Green River Valle Roel ‘Springs Kelmerer

Teachers Gain Substantial Raise in Kemmerer Salary Schedule

Kemmerer school board approved a large raise across grade and high school pay scales. Minimum salary climbs from 900 to 1200 dollars. maximums increase to 1400 and 1700 dollars, with principals and certain teachers on special contracts. The policy aims to attract trained staff amid growing demand for teachers.

Kemmerer Burch

Cumberland Miner Killed in Cumberland Incident

Antone Shatear, 45, single, died yesterday morning in Cumberland in an accident at a mine. The body was taken to Kemmerer for burial arrangements with Kemmerer Hardware & Furniture Co. handling services under local undertakers. Interment planned in Renner cemetery following funeral.

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

Commissioners to Meet Today Session Opens Without Special Business

The commissioners are scheduled to open their regular monthly session with no business beyond routine matters. The meeting begins this morning as planned.

Entity Commissionene Thie Moening

Bishop Harrison at L D S Conference Visit

Mr H R Harrison traveled to Salt Lake Saturday to attend the L D S conference and return tomorrow. He conferred with church leaders on funding for the ward hall construction here, with the presidency expected to cover about two thirds of the cost and the local stake only one third.

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

Brooks Takes Post as Coal Co Manager in Rock Springs

E Brooks general manager U PB coal company arrives in Rock Springs to assume duties as salon manager of Union Pacific Coal Co following the resignation of W D Brennan.

Brooks General U. Pb, Coal CO 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 Center in Ferda received two carloads this week. The consignments included one-ton trucks sedans coupes touring cars and tractors highlighting a varied Ford delivery to local owners.

Ferda

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Kemmerer Post No. 17 Daily Mail North Carolina Frontier School Oscar Beck Robinson Cleveland Tractor Daniel Lane Buel Chambers of Commerce Intaresta Povatello
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