Allen Fulmer Slacker Rumor Sparks Draft Confusion
A circulating report claims Allen Fulmer, bookkeeper at Up-to-Date garage, enlisted last May with a Kemmerer machine gun company and now serves on the French firing line. The piece blames a missing registry box for failing to log enlistments, while noting boards were blameless and urging enlistees to notify draft boards to avoid record gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Fulmer
Kemmerer
France
Boards of Registration
Price of Sheep Sparks Debate Over Market Values
The Nellie Case sheep sale to Clarence Linden of Rock Springs at 22.86 per head stirred industry comment as 8,500 sheep, about 40,000 dollars, changed hands. Mrs Case denies any Hamafork ranch inclusion. The deal prompts sheepmen to weigh selling now against potential higher prices for lambs and wool as future markets loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Case
Clarence Linden
Rock Springs
Gus Linden
County Red Cross Receives Guidance in Kemmerer Visit
A. L. May of Denver, auditor for the Mountain division, arrived in Kemmerer at the Red Cross chapter’s request to train officers and open books for proper fund returns. Treasurer Frank Pfeiffer reports about 6109.30 collected across Lincoln county, with Kemmerer leading at 5000 and other towns totaling the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. May
Denver
Mountain Division
the Red Cross
Kemmerer
Frank Pfeiffer
Hay
Lincoln County
Diamondville
Frontier
National
Red Crows
United States
Opal
Fosatl
Sage
Bear River
Cokeville
Star Valley
Pig Piney
Green River Valley
Third Liberty Loan Drives Wyoming Toward Higher Quotas
Wyoming citizens and county councils are urged to prepare early for the third Liberty Loan drive. The piece emphasizes that the quota may exceed the first two, and that all men and women must participate by purchasing bonds to support the war effort. It calls for checking holdings and ensuring no one can shirk the duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Public Meeting Tonight at Lyceum Theatre
A public meeting is set for this evening at the Lyceum theatre. George Irving of Juneau Alaska, secretary treasurer of the El Dorado Petroleum and Refining Syndicate, will speak on Commerce’s Opportunity of the Year 1998. Other speakers will join. gathering at 2:20 p.m. invites all to attend for Kemmerer’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Lyceum Theatre
George Irving
Juneau
Alaska
el Dorado Petroleum & Hefining Syndicate
Irving
United
Atadke
Kommeree
Kemmerer
Field Rig Deliveries Report In Fossil Field Short on Arrivals
No new rigs reached Fossil Field in the past week as two of the ten active units moved in. One pad located at the Hoeda-Wyo ming site and another at the El Dorado Syndicate pad.
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Vowsl
Hoeda-Wyoming
el Dorado Syndicate
Prolific Gamblers Duel in Local Pool Hall
Last Tuesday Osterhout and Ancusndulged in a lengthy pool match claiming honors were even after hours of play. The Piney Examiner notes their stamina could rival younger players and jokes they might be drafted into the army for endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osterhout
John
Fontenelle Shale Crook Ranchers Eye Valley Shale
Fontenelle shale interests led by tlebbard and Fontenville Shale and Refining plan large scale development. Hebbard spent past week visiting Kommerer and Salt Lake City with four shipments for full analysis. Tests indicate high value, with future details expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlebbard
Fontenelle
Blais Crook
Kommerer
Salt Lake Cty
Fontenvlle of Shale & Fieflning Company
Hebbard
Melvin Returns From Crean River Legal Matters
Melvin came back yesterday from Crean River where he attended district court for a divorce related motion. Judge Arnold opened a regular test of the district court Monday morning. Jamieson case moves to a new judge for hearing later. Mrs Jamieson seeks divorce. Dr. Digianumio facing manabenghtor charges with venue shifted. March 12 set for Green Hill hearing.
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Con. Melvin
Crean River
John It Arnold
Jamieson Il
Jamiseons
Momber
Cheyenne
Green Miver
DiGiannumo
Idnooln
Aken
Grean Hiwl
Austrian Barred Citizenship Examinations Held in Kemmerer
Judge John R. Arnold oversaw a Kemmerer district court session on citizenship applications. Eleven applicants from various countries were granted citizenship after examinations. nine Austrians had their first papers approved but due to wartime restrictions cannot receive papers yet. Nine others, including one German, failed to appear due to poor road conditions. September 5 was set for the next examination date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Arnold
District Court
Arnold
Atmos Smith
Missouri River States
Omaha
Sioux City
Mr. Smith
Burlington Junction
Austria
Frank Bresovnik
Kammerer
George Negro
Diamondville
John Boetnar
Domenico Torghese
Frontier
Frank Assick
Joan Kochovar
John Gradidinik
Martin Hwhernik
Telephone line chief braves winter repair trek
Manager Harry Nilson returned from a three day, 15 mile winter repair trip on the Willow Creek road. He battled deep snow, floundering travel and a day of camping but made contact lines from Sublet to Slate Creek and Graham ranch, improving telephone service for Hig Piney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Nilson
Lenelephone Exchange
Sublet
Slate Creek
Graham Ranch
Hig Piney
Sh Milow
Willow Creek
Harry
Back From Coast Visit to Mr and Mrs Pellegrini
Joe reports a pleasant view at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Pellegrini and notes few locals present while Mr and Mrs Lawle Travia plan a move back to the city. The travel party, including Mr and Mrs Alex Hertag poli, accompanied Mr Larcher on the trip between Los Angeles and the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Joe
Alex Hertagpoli
Lallarge
Mr. Larcher
Change of officers and oil field activity in Kemmerer
Directors of the Lincoln Securities company elected new officers with Claude Hamilton as president and general manager and Dr Francis Buss as vice president and secretary. J Parker Thormpson sold his holdings and will remain active in oil, while Bly Smith was named treasurer. The case against seven men for unlawful entry on El Dorado land was bound over for May, amid oil field disputes and growing development in Lincoln county.
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Lincoln County
Dr. Buses
Mr. Hamilton
Wyoming
Dr. Buss
Chicago
Polarik
Casper
Red Rose
Domino Wyoming
Star of Wyoming Oil Companies
A. Stubbell
Venis G. Jones
Cleve Davin
Kid Cook
Harry Hyke
Eilorado Petrolawmn & Refining Syndicate
Justice of the Peace
T. M. Holland
el Dorado Syndicate
el Dorado
Riga
Fousll
Kemmerer
Denver Post
Fie
Prize Contest At Kemmerer Hardware Window Display
Carl Johnson of Lincoln Lumber Company won a grooming contest by guessing nails in a window key. He predicted 5600 nails while the actual count was 3714. He received a prize fashioned by Atkinson Saw, noted as one of the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Company
Carl Johnson
Lincoln Lumber Company
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County Red Cross
Denver Visita
Liberty
Liberty of
The
First National Bank of
Frank Mall
Wtck
Melvin
Green River
Matta Ranta
Edmond Desire Fagnant
Jocepe Satetn
Oakley
Andrew J. Lindberg
Atton
Renaldo Marchione
Fron .Ier
Joseph H. Rackstraw
Emeliah
Ton
Robert Aitken
Edward Verrier
Hubert Lacroix
Cumberland
Daniel George Merrick
Frederick William Watts
Bondurant
Claude Hamilton
Lincoln Securities Company
Mise
LeTina DeBolt
Miss
K. DeBolt
W.S.S
U. S
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Kemmerer, Wyoming
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