There Is No Doubt of Oil in Lincoln and Uinta Counties
Tulsa oil man Mr. Freeman leads seven capitalists in a Lyman district project near the Lincoln County line in Uinta County to test oil shale at 1760 feet. They aim to drill deeper toward sandstones while tying LaBarge field prospects to an east slope anticline, with several associates from Tulsa Evanston and Salt Lake backing the venture.
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Tulsa
Lincoln County
Evanston
Uinta
Mr. Freeman
Lyman
Uinta County
Freeman
Sande
Orgameatty
Fromman
Lincoln
LaBarge
Puthern Uinta County
Lyman Company
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Love
Reat
Salt Lake
Runaway Horse Strikes Dr. W A Hocker Near Cook Pavilion
Dr W A Hocker was jolted when a frightened horse pulling a light cutter ran away after spotting an automobile near the Cook pavilion. He escaped with a shaken frame though the sleigh was badly damaged. A second mishap left him with a hurt foot after slipping on an icy hospital sidewalk, keeping him home for days.
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W. A. Hocker
Cook Pavilion
Attorney Sammon to sue Kemm er Coal for 200000 damages
Attorney J W Sammon plans to file suit against Kemm er Coal Company for 200000 claiming Harry Haddenham suffered injuries while employed. He aims to test the Workmen's Compensation Law's constitutionality and hopes the case reaches the Supreme Court for a ruling on due process and damages.
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J. W. Sammon
Kemmer Coal Company
Harry Haddenham
Sammon
Supreme Court
Tt Ie
Wyoming
Union Mercantile Store Undergoing Clean Up
Interior renovations cleaned the Union Mercantile Store with shelves cleared last weekend and walls freshly painted on Sunday. Manager John Fizzi calls the look greatly improved and says the shop now presents a neater appearance.
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Union Mercantile Store
John Fizzi
Mormon Concert Fills Kemmerer Theatre With Talent
The New Kemmerer theatre overflowed Saturday as members of the 1. DS church presented an annoving picture and convert attraction. Notable participants included Lester Pratt solo Miss Mayme Thomas and Mrs. Mattie Hanna duet, Mrs. Barbara Brown, soloists Mrs. John Reed and Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Ella Cook and Miss Leora Cook, plus HR. Harrison reading.
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Kemmerer Theatre
1. DS. Church
L. D. 8. Church
Lester Pratt
Mayme Thomas
Mattie Hanna
Barbara Brown
John Reed
Brown
Ella Cook
Leora Cook
Harrison Reading
Local Girls Named From University Debating Squad
University News Bulletin lists four Wyoming representatives in the Triangular Women's Debating League. Dorothy Downey and Esther Downey from Kemmerer join Vonetta Stager of Sheridan and Frankie Wilson of Kemmerer as the chosen debaters to represent the University alongside two teams from each other institution.
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University
Father Downey
Frankie Wilson
Young Warner
University of Wyoming
Colorado Agricultural College
Colorado the ‘Teachers College
Creeley
Wyoming
Minnas
Dorothy Downey
Laramie
Vonetta Stager
Sheridan
Esther Downey
Kemmerer
Kemmerer Girls Triumph Over Rock Springs 20–8
The Kemmerer high school girls beat Rock Springs 20 to 8 in Kemmerer last Saturday night, marking the second Kemmerer victory over Rock Springs this season. A large home crowd watched the interscholastic game with a postgame banquet in honor of the visiting team and both Kemmerer teams.
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Kemmerer
Rock Springs High School
Rock Springs
Armstrong
Davis F. Simpson Sr
L. Menghint
A. Blickfeldte
K. Snelling
Scoffield
Be A. Wendt
Ethel Weirlg
G. Sifford
L. Gilchrist
C. Johnson
Mias McCall
Miss Ballett
Misa Julia Golliher
Misa Pisie Sproul
Anna Moon
Vaughn Lyons
Amy Frink
Bscfones
Former Resident Weds Former Resident in Salt Lake City
Stella Robinson formerly of Kemmerer Wyoming married Elmo Colton a popular Salt Lake City businessman last Wednesday March 7 at the home of Mrs Marie Robinson 193 S 7th East Street. The ceremony was performed by Mishop Sheets.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Stella Robinson
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Elmo Colton
Marie Robinson
S. 7Th East Street
Mishop Sheets
Turned Down Good Gold by Prohibitory Laws
Liquor dealers face hardship enforcing ban on alcohol imports. Sigmund Kohn of the Wyoming Mail Order House returned $47 to an urgent Sparty run Idaho buyer due to Idaho prohibiting haul of liquor.
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Sigmund Kohn
Wyoming
Idaho
St Patrick's Program Promises Vaudeville and Film at Hall
A large ad promotes St Patrick's Day program at St Patrick's Hall by the local church. It features vaudeville and a feature picture and is arranged for the St Patrick's Moose event, per Father Lynch.
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Tisue
St. Patricks Hall
Wrestler Weds Local Figures in Wyoming Union
A wrestler tied the knot with Colton Kiovball, star of Star Valley, and Minnie Dora K Nelson of Goover, with Tear Wo Thompson and Miss Lillie Clerk of Hina also involved. James Dodge of Wilson traveled to Kemmerer yesterday on business.
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Colton Kiovball
Star Valley Wreatier
Atton
Mini Dora K. Nelson
Goover
Wye
Wo‘Thompson
Mise Lillie Clerk
Hina
James Dodge
Wilson
Wyoming
Kemmerer Yeaterday
Kemmerer Forms City Chamber to Boost Lincoln County
A revived effort in Kemmerer creates a Chamber of Commerce with thirty local businessmen meeting in the city hall to adopt a constitution and by laws. Officers chosen include President Joseph B. Burch and Mayor Peter Gordon as first vice president. The group aims to boost the town and county and tackles issues like roads and the upcoming Chautauqua.
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Lincoln County
Thie
Alvo
Wueeriptin
Kemmerer
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce of
Kemmeror
Kommerere
Joseph B. Burch
Peter Gordon
Andrew Morrow
Fred Chapin
H.R. Christin
KT. Smith
Roy Mason
Hardest Winter in Years Hits Sheep Industry
T Hunter Salmon, a noted Lae Barge sheepman, says the current winter is among the hardest in local sheep-raising history. Few sheep harmed by deep snow, but hay and grain prices threaten profits. forty cent wool may not cover feed costs if spring comes late.
Wrestlers Brown and Ingle Consider Kemmerer Finish Match
Lyman Brown of Army Ev anaton fame arrived in Kemmerer for a wrestling tour and voiced interest in staging a finish match there with Tex as wrestler Jack Ingle now in Evanston. Ingle, a whirlwind with over 200 career wins, recently defeated Jack Harbeston in a handicap bout. Brown, known across the region, urged local fans to show interest within a few days to organize the bout.
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Lyman Brown
Army
Evanaton
Kemmerer
Brown
Ike
Jack Ingle
Texas
Ingle
Jack Harbeston
Hrown
Orson Hrown
Diamondville
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