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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1920

Page

9

Inter Church Movement Draws Wide State Meeting

Rev and Mrs Dickson and Mrs Rear return from the Interstate Church convention at Douglas. The gathering, said to be the most remarkable in the state, drew broad representation from denominations. Speakers included Cushman Brown Fort Armitage. The movement aims to unite missionary, educational and philanthropic actions across denominations without forming an ecclesiastical body, to avoid duplicating effort after World War I. Conferences planned in each county between April 5 and 17.

Mra. Dickson Rear Douglas Interchurch Ynior Dickson Csrin

Livestock Inspector to Visit County for Stray Cattle

County stockmen await inspection by Livestock Inspector Me livsin who has worked at Opal during the last shipping season. He plans to visit every stockman when weather permits to learn brands and ranges and locate estrays. His records aim to help owners reclaim strays and improve tracking during the shipping season.

Melivsin Opal Uring McIlvain Storkmen

Mules Recovered After Devastating Blizzard

Inspector McFivain returned to town Monday with news of locating valuable mules that had gone missing during the November blizzard. The herd, bound for Healy Sheen Co, had been driven apart and scattered, with several animals found in the Pinewy area amid widespread disruption.

Lvesluck

Inama Dies From Pneumonia At Lincoln County Memorial

Silvie Tiwh, long described as a leader in the Hitler era, died at Lincoln County Moors Memorial on Pelday grating Mats after extended illness. Survived by a WW Piaf HOOh and others, the funeral gathered mourners.

Silvie Tiwh Imlier Lincoln County Moors Pelday Ustekis Nos Piaf Hooh

Opal oil fields brace for second bond election

Special Correspondent reports a drilling rig for Piney Crescent moved to a site near 1-28-1153 in Dry Piney field. Bruce F. Cramer and F. O. Freeman oversee setup as Piney Crescent aims to drill multiple wells this year. Enthusiasm runs high for extensive development in the Dry Piney area.

Heen Eene Co Utsh Piney Folk Lincoln-Idaho Piney Crescent Bruce F. Cramer F. O. Freeman Cramer Freeman Jack Brewer Opal Ging Sala Pete Blo Laat

Woolmen Meet in Cokeville Friday and Saturday Next

Supervisor Beam of the Forest Service will visit Cokeville on Friday and Saturday to meet local wool growers who have applied for forest reserve permits for the coming season and to discuss related department matters with the Seasheee. A representative from the Ogden forest service main office will attend a briefing by Chas. J. Bayer on the Biological Survey’s co operative work with wool growers to eradicate predatory wild animals and summarize results since last November’s annual convention.

Beam Forest Service Cokeville Ogden Chas. J. Bayer Biological Survey

Deer Hill Oil Company Formed at Piney

A public meeting at the Pioneer Theatre organized the Deer Hill Oil Company with local and outsider landholders near Piney. Directors elected include John Schneider, Grover Pee Wealey Vickery, and Dr. M. B. Hook. Prank Burney named attorney‑in‑fact to arrange land, loan prep.

Piney Pioneerstheatre Deer Hill Git Company John Schneider Grover Pee Wealey Vickery M. B. Hook Prank Burney Hig Pinay Examiner

Emma Hunter in Critical Condition from Pneumonia

Miss Emma Hunter of Diamond VilIy is gravely ill with pneumonia after a week of illness. Doctors report little hope for recovery, with she being daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hunter.

Emma Hunter James Hunter Diamond Villy

Seven Prominent Cheyenne Men Held as Highjackers

Seven young Cheyenne businessmen and social leaders were arrested on a charge of highjacking after burglars looted the Abbott residence and a failed attempt at Crabbe's home. Four were caught in the act, three escaped, and one later confessed. Authorities link the group to other highjacking incidents baffling officials for months.

Cheyenne Wyo Smart Society George B. Abbott National Bank Fred L. Crabbe Prohibition Frank Mullen First National Bank John Slade Frank Jones Charles B. Irwin J. Kitchen A. Holmes George Patterson George J. Forbes

Sublet Child Dies in Scalding Accident

An eight year old twin boy at Sublet died after falling into a tub of hot water while siblings played nearby. The incident occurred at the home of Mr and Mrs Zeibert as the mother finished housework. The funeral was held at Fitzpatrick parlors with services in the Catholic church and interment in Kemmerer cemetery.

Chas. Zeibert Sublet Mrs. Zeibert Thal 9 Fitzpatrick Kemmerer

Home Made Wine Confiscated by City Officials

City officials confiscated several barrels of home made wine on Tuesday morning as a local driver attempted to move them between sites. A camera representative sought facts but access remained limited. a full report will follow in future editions.

Farewell Party at L D Church for Robersons

A farewell party was held at the L D C church on Friday evening honoring Mr and Mrs T H Roberson who depart this week for Ephraim Utah to settle and Mr Roberson to enter the mercantile business. A short program followed by dancing and a luncheon.

T. H. Roberson Ephriam Utah Roberson

Roberts to Locate Farm Near Burley Idaho

Wm Roberts formerly with Frontier Supply Co returned from Idaho after surveying the country for relocation. He has purchased a small farm near Burley and will move his family there in the near future.

Wm. Roberts Frontier Supply Co Idaho Burley

Mrs Claude Spears Funeral Held Friday

The funeral for Mrs Claude Spears, who died Wednesday, was held Friday at 2 pm. Services in the Methodist church were conducted by Migiel of Diamondville, with moving tributes from local stockmen. Interment followed at Kemmerer cemetery with graveside rites by the Rebecca lodge. Relatives from Boise Evanston Border and Kansas City attended.

Claude Spears Pel Uae Migiel Diamondville Legby J. L. Mullings Mra F. R. Curtis Rife George and Ben Curtis Boise Idaho J. L. Cheese Evanston W. Condon Border Roy Spears Kansas City

Paper to Exploit Local Oil Fields

A Salt Lake City publication titled The Big Pinoy Oil News is set to debut within days. The issue will focus on Lincoln County oil resources, drawing growing interest from Utah business leaders and Salt Lake City residents intrigued by Dry Piney fields.

Saltake City Utah Salt Lake Cty Lincoln County Big

Deputy Assessor Langdon Busy in Green River Valley Work

Deputy assessor J W Langdon of the Green River valley county district spent Saturday in town, returning from Granger where he has been active between Granger and Opal. He will soon travel toward the Fossilina area and into the Big Piney district for further duties.

J. W. Langdon Green River Valley Granger Opal Big Piney

Bond Election Planned After AG Ruling For School

Notices by the School Board announce a second bond election on the sixteenth of the month after a ruling by the attorney general that the February twenty third election was invalid. State officials may purchase the bond issue, with bids due April six, and excavation to start by May first for a new high school wing to be ready for fall term. Professor Joseph E. Burch attended the NEA meeting in the east and brought back plans for the new building and equipment.

Jos. E. Burch Kemmerer

Big Piney to Have Forest Ranger Station

Forest Supervisor Charles A Beat of Afton announced to cattlemen in Piney that a first class forest ranger office will be built if $800 is raised locally to match government funds. He left for Afton after the pledge, and a building lot opposite the telephone exchange was selected for the new office location, awaiting materials to arrive.

Charles A. Beat Afton Piney Beam Telephone Exchange Piney and Big Piney

Wyoming Prohibition Amendment Support Grows

Washington March 8. Twenty one states joined with the federal government in asking the supreme court to dismiss Rhode Island s suit testing the federal prohibition amendment. Nebraska Montana South Dakota and Wyoming were among the states.

Washington Supreme Court Rhode Island Nebraska Montana South Dakota Wyoming

Reception for Rev and Mrs Nash Saturday Eve

The men of St James Episcopal church arrange a reception in honor of Rev and Mrs Nash at Guilt Hall Saturday evening. A committee led by Calverly and H H Moyer handles the event with the men providing entertainment and refreshments. The public is invited to attend and a delightful evening is anticipated.

St. James Episcopal Church

American Legion Commitment to Public Service and Veterans Care

A fragmented historical note outlines the American Legion's purpose to foster public service, citizenship, and welfare for veterans and youth. It emphasizes duty to comrades, support for disabled veterans, and active engagement in societal betterment. The text ardently defends veterans’ rights and urges universal civic responsibility.

Kemmerer High School On Parade

Two hundred or more Kemmerer residents attended a Friday night program at the high school to see how the school trains students and serves the community. Edna Scott praised student ideals and facilities while gym classes and Boy Scouts demonstrated progress. Visitors toured the English room business office and domestic science exhibits, where coffee and sandwiches were served.

Kemmerer Edna Scott Diamondville Misa Scott J. D. Conner Prof. Conner San Jose Cal Morgan Yan Rosenberg and Essman Manufacturing Company Rosen Mr. Essman

New Justice of the Peace Named at Diamondville

County commissioners last week appointed Wm J Jensen as Justice of the Peace at Diamondville to fill the vacancy left by T C Russell who has departed for Helper Utah where he will make his home.

Wm. J. Jensen Diamondville T. C. Russell Helper Utah

Buick Service Station Opens in Menars Area

Menars, Salmon and Thomas received equipment for the Buick service station and are now open for business. They handle Pegusel automobile repair work of all kinds and specialize in ignition and battery work. Their price of business is listed in the Buick Insurance of the Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Co.

Menars, Salmon Thomas Buick Kemmerer Hardware & Furniture Co

Pete Keenan Returns from Piney Oil Fields to Expand Town Presence

Pete Keenan arrives from the Piney oil fields and plans to grow his business in town. He is optimistic about his future, aiming to begin preliminary operations soon but reports delays due to poor resin conditions from Opal.

Pete Keenan Pete Keenan Catte Sanday Piney Buslora Keenan

Returns from Illinois Read as Life Swings Homeward

Clint Holland returned from a trip to Illinois with his wife Mrs. Holland. They plan to spend the winter at home and begin work on Bechwith’s project soon. Mrs. Holland had been away for a few weeks prior to returning home.

Clint Holland

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State Bilvio Inama Dles Earth Chapel NEW Oil Company L. D Will Odd Fellows’ Hall Rebecca Ledas Rev Mrs. Nash American Legion M. P. Wier Casper Wpon Ea Id Universal Cy i Fuyors Prin Trary Perc Kemmerer High School Illinois
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