Eighteen Lincoln County Men Drafted for First Call
Lincoln county with a population among the state’s highest furnishes only eighteen men for first draft call though neighboring regions yield hundreds. The eighteen must report to the local exemption board led by County Clerk H R Harrison Sheriff J R McMinn and Dr C D Stafford for examination in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Lincoln County
Uinta County
Sweetwater County
H. R. Harrison
J. R. McMinn
C.D. Stafford
Washington
Ne Shawn
Chautauqua Coming to Kemmerer with Noted Performers
R H Embree announces Ellison Chautauqua advance agent will visit Kemmerer to arrange tickets and ads. event slated for late August features a full orchestra, Olive McCormick formerly with Pittsburgh Symphony, Comus players presenting Carson of the North Woods, directed by Janet Young. Dr Arthur J Carpenter, a noted scientist, and Ruthven McDonald, famed Canadian baritone, are featured speakers and performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Embree
Chamber of Commerce Chautauqua Committee
Kemmerer
Fie
Olive McCormick
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Comus
Carson
North Woods
Janet Young
Arthur J. Carpenter Wis
Chautauqua
Carpenter
Ruthven McDonald
Canada
Drillers Arrive for Green River Petroleum Camp
Three drillers arrived last Saturday and left for Green River Petroleum Company's holdings on La Barge Monday. Construction of the camp is under way and a derrick will be erected this week. The crew includes W. C. McCormack of Robinson, Illinois. James Nesley of Flat Rock, Illinois. Arthur McCrory of Robinson, Illinois. and Mr. Tigner, already on site, who will supervise the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green River Petroleum Company
W. C. McCormack
Robinson
Jamce Nesley
Flat Rock
Arthur McCrory
Robinson, al
Mr. Tigner
Will Be Called Today as Lincoln County Mobilizes
Officials report Company H Captain H H Waugh and Lieutenants Briggs, Sheth, and others mobilizing. Company H has 144 enlisted, six short of war strength. Wyoming machine gun company has 74. Company M mobilizing from Jackson Hole. Roster lists members from Kemmerer Diamondville Big Piney and other towns, with dozens of privates released for age or dependency. Troops move to mobilization points statewide, with units slated to move within the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
Jackson's Hole
Wyoming Regiment
Kemmerer
West
Star Valley
Rainey
Warner
Laramie
Kem~ Morer
Peter G. Johnson
Leroy Rosenberg
Vaughn Lyons
Sam W. Potter
Paul W. Nott
Sam C. Ross
Arthur Calverley
William E. Davis
Edward G. Blickfeldt
Fred Jones
Benjamin Bell
Ralph Williams
Albert Cornell
David Llewelyn
Earl Zeigler
Ney Seery
Diamondville
Frank L. Cousins
James Vicars
John Hi. Neil
Big Piney
Gray Houston
H. H. Moyer
George Wyman
Joseph Staunton
Fred P. Thornton
Kenal
Clarence Smith
Marbleton
Frank Castek
Cora
Lloyd Smith
Mason E. Phillips
Bronx
Frank H. Hubert
Clifford
Philipa
Sweetwater County
Pinedale
George Townsend
Roy Stinson
Frank Carr
Pauli Demshar
Harry Klein
Lincoln Todd
Tra Bourn
James O'Brein
Arthur B. Burch
Louis Beck
Jesse Miller
Sidney Edwards
Albert Edmunson
John
Jurhs
Alfred Erickson
William M. Hollandaworth
James Pope
Forest Thompson
Charles E. Simpson
Jasper Paulsen
Frank Roop
Roulder
Claude Notherly
Cokeville
Lewis Tanner
Montpelier
Idaho
William J. Wallace
Norfolk
Neb
Ernest
Filer
Frank Allen
Charles Marechal
Rock Springs
Matthew W. Bunten
Berg Christian
Houlder
Louie H. Steele
Boulder
James Hodson
Eden
Rowling
Riverton
National Guard
Cheyenne
Palo Site
Calltor
Forest Fire in Lincoln County Destruction From Camp Fire Scene
By Frank Manson a forest fire in Lincoln County burned 500 to 600 acres of Red Fir timber. Ranger Nate Davis and volunteers trench ed and back fired to stop the blaze which was traced to a camp fire. The fire illustrates carelessness in camping and the need for vigilant fire safety on forest trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Creek
Jackson Hole
Nate Davis
Arone
F. E
van Vleck
Davis
Examinations Under Way For Mn Mine Foremen
George Brewer state mine inspector left last evening for Nock Spring to oversee examinations required by law for mine foreman and guides watcher in Mn southern district. About fifteen men are taking the examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brewer
Nock Spring
Gies
Star Valley Journey Through Upper Star Valley
A travel feature details entering Star Valley at high noon and meeting rancher James Tr. Moffett, recent blacksmith shop owner turned rancher, fishing on Bull River with his daughter’s trout dinner. It extols abundant water, mills, lumber supply, and rich hay and grain ranches with optimistic notes on bumper crops and tourism potential as Lincoln county nears the park route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Valley
Our Valley
James Tr. Moffett
Moffett
Smoot
Ty Ranch
Ughter
Sur Valley
Lincoln County
Salt Creek
Star Vale
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John Carollo
Glen No
Bunch Clancy Estes
Stataokaros Dronislow
Bublet
Menapace Gurgle
Perach
Toney
Cumberland
Steven
Joseph J
Etna
Long
Bert
Sai
Roy A. Niebotin
Thomas ' Chams
le Pede Iberta
Can
Jakob Hermann
Driggs
Taro
Parfen Chris
Felix Fettit
Oakley
Heber Calvin Porter
Auburn
Joseph Glass
Dumonde
William John McGinnis
Hugh Gustin
Sage
Donald B. Rath
William Gibbs
Ellison & White Chautauqua System
H. HH. Waugh
Wiest
Briggs
Sheth
Wiest Sargeant Brown
Quartermaster Sargeant Ogley
Moss Sargeant Chamberlain
Machine Gun Company
Company M
Frank M. Manson
Upper Star Valley
Willy
The
First National Bank of
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Chir
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