Red Cross calls for national clothing drive in March
The American Red Cross, with Hoover and field reps abroad, launches a mammoth nationwide used clothing collection March 24 to 31 to supply 10 000 tons of garments, shoes, and blankets to refugees in Europe. Local branches will sort, repair, and forward items to relief centers for distribution.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Herbert Hoover
European Relief Administration
France
Belgium
Italy
Romania
Serbia
Greece
Montenegro
Palestine
Albania
Czecho-Slovakia
Poland
Scoplen
Ian
Germany
Europe
City Council Holds Meeting in Brief Monthly Session
The town council met in a brief monthly session last night with Mayor Hunter Salmon and full councilors present. City Clerk J. P. Rosenberg attended. A Labor Trades Council petition asked expediting a city work to relieve labor surplus. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was noted for sale.
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Saasiar
T. Hunter Salmon
J. P. Rosenberg
Labor Trades Council
Pamibis
Diamondville Barn Dance Planned for March 7
The Diamondville community invites the public to an evening barn dance on March 7 with Kemmerer orchestra providing music and punch served. Prizes will go to the wearer of the most ridiculous costume. Judges include J. Burch BR T. Sneddon Mike Streenan R. M. Turner and Donald McAllister. Floor managers are T Russell W J Little and John Martin. Receipts benefit the Diamondville school fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamondville
Kemmerer Orchestra
J. &. Burch
T. Sneddon
Mike Streenan
R. M. Turner
Donald McAllister
T. ©. Russell
W. J. Little
John Martin
The
Diamondville School Fund
State Boards Personnel Announced by Governor Carey
Governor Carey announced at his office Saturday morning the appointment of personnel to two state boards. The optometry board members were all reappointed: P. C. Duncan Sheridan, W. G. Burnett Casper, Ben F. Swisher Cheyenne. The mine inspectors board will include Thomas R. Jones Kemmerer, John McNee Jr. Gp springs, Hugh McLeod Sheridan, A. C. Boyle Laramie, and David G. Thomas Rock Springs. Boyle andThomas were reapported.
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Carey
State Board of Examiners
P. C. Duncan
Sheridan
W. G. Burnett
Casper
Ben F. Swisher
Cheyenne
Thomas R. Jones
Kemmerer
John McNee, Jr
Gprings
Hugh McLeod
A. C.boyle
Laramie
David G. Thomas
Rock Springs
Messrs
Boyle
Thomas
Reap
Catholic Church Construction Planned in Cokeville
The Lincoln Lumber Co. of Cokeville has signed a contract to build a new Catholic church with immediate work. The church will be spacious enough for current services and on a lot next to the grade school, allowing future additions. Rev. T. D. Lynch of Kemmerer led the effort, earning the appreciation of Cokeville’s residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Lumber Cos
Cokeville
T. D. Lynch
Kemmerer
Cokevil
Local Oil Operator Makes Big Strike
A Salt Lake paper quotes W. T. of the Burk Burnett Oil & Development Co stating a newly brought in well could yield over 800 barrels per day. Local interest grows though no confirmation reached Kemmerer yet. Lyon Rathbun confirms Well No. a at about 1700 feet in the Burkburnett field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
W. T
Burkburnett Oil & Development Co
Kemmerer
Lyon Rathbun
Burkburnett Field
Mr. Wood
Frontier Appoints Lycitt as Deputy Sheriff
Frontier names Cee ee Lyetiite to deputy sheriff, marking the first such appointment in years. The community supports the choice, praising the sheriff's broad generous conduct and noting widespread satisfaction.
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Lycitt
Frontier
Cee Ee Lyetiie
Rise
Chappie
Rathbun Eyes Burkburnett Oil Prospects in Texas
Rathbun and Al Payne of Opal plan oil exploration in the Burkburnett field. Rathbun recently arrived from Wichita Falls and will return after finishing urgent business here. He is optimistic about the prospects in Texas famous oil fields.
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Lyon Rathbun
al Payne
Opal
Burkburnett
Witchita Falls
Texas
Payne
Mr. Rathbun
Rathbun
Texan
Piano sale at Kemmerer offers discount through Denver Music Co
Substantial discount on a strictly high grade piano stored at Kemmerer. Terms to a responsible party. For details write to the Denver Music Company in Denver Colorado. Also note Lusk Wind River Co buys three oil tracts in Buck Crack section.
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Kemmerer
Denver Music Company
Denver
Colo
Lusk—Wind River Co
Buck Crack
Carey did not veto state highway bill report clarifies
A misreport claimed Governor Carey vetoed highway funding. He vetoed house enrolled act No 75 enabling county bonds for road work. New highway laws allocate 75 percent of county funds locally. State plans include $600,000 direct tax and $4,800,000 bond package under highway commission oversight. Tribune
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Carey
Anne
Wyoming
State Highway Commission
Tribune
Rosenberg son in Germany writes from the front
James P. Rosenberg receives a letter from his son B F Rosenberg then with the 149th Machine Gun Battalion in Germany. Bud describes motorized travel through Gelsdorf and nearby towns, mentions Brest France and Spanish flu concerns, asks about family at Kemmerer, and signs off from a lodging fire.
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James P. Rosenberg
B. F. Rosenberg
Pal Ae
A Dorf
Germany
Bud
Kemmerer
Aet
149Th
Folke
S “Ditlere Vaen
Gelsdorf
Bergs
Lyona
Uncle Sam
Brest
France
Billy Davis
Paul N
Disputed Liquor Charge In Coon County Court
Testimony showed neither defendant held a license to sell intoxicating liquor. A taxi driver reported transporting five whiskey cases from Europa Hotel to M. Fr Naylin barber shop. Defendants Ollie Brown and M. F. Naglin denied the accusation while a motion to dismiss Naglin was taken under advisement. Bail set at 500 dollars with remand to sheriff for both defendants.
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Cr Ttf
Jein Barrier
Urpone
Europa
M. Fr Naylin
A. S. Johnson
Ollie Brown
Leo Carey
Hi Jonley
J. A. Chi x FE
Melvin
M. F. Naglin
Mo Hon
Feeding Sheep on LaBarge Details from Busy Week
Mr. Salmon reports his outfit feeds about 5000 sheep with hay and corn. The flock is wintering well during a busy week including a business trip to Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
False Alarm Sparks Quick City Sweep Saturday Night
A false fire alarm prompted rapid response from the fire department and drew crowds as units deployed, but no blaze was found and the scene cleared with no damage reported.
Jefferis Chairmen Named to New Woes Supply Board
State Auditor I C Jeffris chairs the newly created woes supply board with Walter D Butchaker as member. State Treasurer A D Hoskins serves as the other member. The board will oversee purchases of supplies for all executive departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. Jeffris
Walter D. Butchaker
A. D. Hoskins
Soldiers Welcome Party at L. D. S. Church
A soldiers welcome party hosted by the L D S Church featured a ceremonial reception with guests of honor, a formal cheon served, and dancing as the evening's entertainment.
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L. DS
Theing House
Nish
Cheon
Popular Frontier Couple Married by Justice of the Peace
Reeender Justice of the Peace performed the ceremony for a popular frontier couple, with witnesses and residents noting the happy event. The couple, John Tanke de and Joanna, reside in the area and have begun married life amid community congratulations.
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Reeender Justice of the Peace
Anata
Ibears
John Tanke
Je Eeberts
Joanna
Cupid on Job in Frontier!
Lawrence Terri aged 21 and Mary Matto aged 18 tied the knot in a frontier ceremony amid rough surroundings. The couple reported a simple wedding under local rites with family witnesses, sealing their union as settlers pressed onward.
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Cupid
Frontier
Lawrence Terri
Mary Matto
Inland Mill Hunter Mare Returned to Kemmerer
A mill hunter mare named Inland returned to Kemmerer after discharge on Mare 20. He traveled home via Manti Utah, visited while en route, and noted the hospital stay of a man named Bill who survived a near fatal incident. He expresses optimism about recovery and returning to Gord's country.
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Pueda
Kemmerer
Mare
Thin CF
Manti
Utah
Bill
Gord
Moore
Liquor Dealers Busy Inventoring In Kemmerer
The Kemmerer liquor trade spent the past week inventorying wines liquors and cigars under the new revenue act signed by President Wilson. Deputies McGuire and McGovern worked in Kemmerer and will extend work to Lincoln County for about two weeks with headquarters there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Wilson
McGuire
McGovern
Lincoln County
Harrity Brother Returns From Overseas War Service
Frank Harrity resumes from overseas duty after serving in France with the forces of Marhall D. J. Marrity as a rival to his brother. Harrity was severely wounded in the left arm and faced a period of careful treatment with hopes for a full recovery.
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Marehall
D. J. Marrity
Oversena
Harrity
France
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Louis B. Westholder
Florist
Frontier Supply Co
Hig Piney
Pinay Mere
Senin's Drag
Evanston
Neat Ee Oil Company
Tock
Rosenberg
B. F. Rosenberg, Co.h
M. G. Ba
Amex
A. P
LaBarge
W. H. Bordon
Kemmoarer, Wro
D. W. Griffith
Priday Allee Doyer
Teai Hichts
Tridger
Luke
Mack Sennets
Hearst
Wedndan
Thureday Willis
Mack
COL Nblans
Orches Quartet
Redpath Lyceum
Bingle
L. D.S
Frank Harrity
Hotel Europe
Louis Gerbitz
Prop
Kemmerer, Wyo
Eke Realea, Vee Eo Lees As
Cook’s Pavilion
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