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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1918
Page
8
Oakley officials announce the town will exceed its Liberty Loan quota by about 4000 with a target near 8300 dollars. Japanese residents have already subscribed 85300. About 200 men work in Oakley, and the oath may be considered conservative.
Wanted to farm sale seed potatoes rent or lease. A ranch in Wyoming stocked by a responsible party. Address P O Box 475 South Superior Wyoming. Blue Vietor and White Elephant. Strictly dry farm grown for TS years. Why not buy the Test 4 per ewt FO B Cakeville Wra STAVG PHTERETT Raymond Ta.
Public service speech urges oil industry players to meet national needs. It claims United States and Mexico resources can supply allies, criticizes Interior Navy and Justice for hindering production, and argues the president should coordinate departments to increase crude oil output.
The K H S notes report girls raising 340.40 in the war bond drive aiding Sammies. Hart Jones, star reporter, covers the Stockmen's convention and a week of news. Teachers and students bid farewell to Jones. some plan to join Trim soun and support bond efforts. community recognizes contributions and upcoming journalism activities.
A community event in City Hall featured four Dell Ane musical numbers led by Reiday and Alee Sin. Proceeds benefited Oror as attendees celebrated the oath anniversary with songs and readings.
Dr Vranets Joues of the Polaria Petroleum company started a trip from Salt Lake City to Denver Omaha and possibly Chicago to pursue Iran business tied to the company plans for extensive seasonal operations.
Wyoming Stockgrowers convened in Basin after a Kemmerer gathering. Speakers included cultural agent who illustrated poisonous range plants, Jenkins presenting resolutions, and Charlee O Connor of Boulder delivering an inspiring Liberty Loan talk. Officers were elected with James Shaw of Orn View as President and Underwood as Vice President, plus a long list of executive committee members.
There will be services held in the M. E. church next Sunday morning at 11 o clock with Sunday school as usual. Evening service features Epworth League preaching at 8.
The drive will record names of those who fail to buy bonds as government action. Buyers receive flags and towns meeting quotas earn honor flags. Counties in Wyoming are listed with specific allocations totaling 5,025,900 dollars, to be raised nationwide with a Washington flag ceremony.
A stark wartime appeal portrays war as insatiable, devouring lives and dollars. It urges universal sacrifice, insisting every able bodied man must fight and all wealth must mobilize for national defense. The government asks citizens to lend money via Liberty Bonds to fund the war effort.
A marriage occurred Monday night at the M. parsonage with Bey and Clower. George G Parad of Bonturiit and Mlorence Hloare of Promant City were the witnesses or parties mentioned in the ceremony.
Maya proprietor of Japaniete Laundry reported a Thursday burglary with a cash register containing about 60 dollars stolen. Police link the theft to two men who later terrorized the Burne resort, an incident that ended in the murder of one inmate.
Red Cross activities in Kemmerer merged with the Stock prowers Convention last week. A lunch for visitors was served at Odd Fellows Hall with many diners. A chicken dinner and snipper were offered before a Lyceum Hall dance raised about $700, according to a leading Red Cross member.
M Whitney chairman of the Military Trai fie Camps association reports eastern headquarters requests publish a pressing need for 150 heavy auto truck drivers and 400 gasoline tractor drivers for a new overseas tank corps unit. Names must be willing for induction or enlistment, with qualified drivers eligible for early non commissioned grades. Experienced only in pleasure car driving not eligible. See Mr Whitney for blanks and details.
Max Hanzic of Lubic a leading Austrian exile figure died yesterday at noon after a brief illness of acute brain fever following La Gri married. He leaves a wife and child.
Dominic Fenorio aged eight was killed last week in Sublet No 6. He was unmarried. Funeral services were held under the Italian Masonic order at Diamondville.
In a letter to the Stockmen convention Miss Allee Smith, reelected secretary for the year, lauds Kemmerer hospitality. She notes visitors will remember Kemmerer with pleasure and that the hospitality was very good.
Nineteen thousand baseball bats were shipped abroad by the YMCA to support American Expeditionary Forces during the conflict. The donation underscores the organization’s effort to aid soldiers with equipment and morale boosters as troops deploy overseas.
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