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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1917
Page
13
Lester G. Baker, former editor of the Kemmerer Republican, visited Kemmerer, arriving Monday from Casper. His wife accompanied him to Green River and then continued to Salt Lake City while Mrs Lawrence Miller clerks at the B F H store.
Saturday December 8 a bazaar at Guild Hall invites everyone to enjoy a light lunch and an afternoon into evening of community fellowship hosted in the hall.
Correspondence from Jackson Hole reports two days of snow and rain on the 27th and 28th, followed by clearing skies. Big Game artist Seek Leek screened a motion picture at the Jackson Club House to a large crowd, praised as the best yet, featuring new life in iguine and a patriotic focus on Jackson boys in the service. A cantata for L D S church was held at the W O W hall with strong music and good attendance. An all-night Thanksgiving dance occurred, with Jackson High School girls raising 46 dollars to aid soldiers departing for France from Camp Mills.
Daily notices of community happenings in Kemmerer include upcoming events, local business updates, and residents traveling or ill. Reports mention Frank Brezovatk, Kemmerer garage owner, ill with pneumonia and others visiting Denver Salt Lake City and Omaha. Several residents add rooms, move homes, and engage in livestock trading, with broader regional activity in Big Piney and Lava Hot Springs.
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Advertise here for results Kemmerer Frank Malbrick Cleaning and Byotele Works. City Drug Store carries new Colombia records on sale. Call for notices at the office to locate land and hear them.
Mr Karna age 75 longtime Jackson Hole resident dies after health decline following death of eldest son Peter from appendicitis in spring. Survived by wife and two sons John B. and Fred Karna of Cheney. John B Karna and Fred Karna are sons.
Mr and Mrs Walter Hawks hosted visitors in Fossil on Thanksgiving with Mrs Joe Haig of Salt Lake City and Mrs Stanley Dodson among relatives. Others from Montana attended. The Powell house dinner brought together Mr and Mrs A B Pockinpaugh Master Aden Pockinpaugh Mr and Mrs Frank Steinhour and families plus Ed Vincent Irving Porter and more.
Hearley Frank of Pinedale was laid to rest in the local cemetery last Friday afternoon. He had died in a Rock Springs hospital and his body was brought here for burial. The family, Mr. and Mrs. Hearley Pronk, have since returned home.
For sale items include a train of horses weight 1400 with harness and wagon and a Studebaker Moun ie Huggy mare. Also an apartment house in Salt Lake City with income of 220 per month. Private notices mention visitors from Erie and Idaho, medical operations, and a Guild meeting at the Guild hall with bazaar work details.
A fragmentary screed rails at Abner D. over drilling claims in Evanston Kellimerer and Kellimerer area. The writer urges immediate oil drilling, mocks prior ads, and demands action with loud, urgent imagery.
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