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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1918
Page
4
A listing details pricing for advertising insertions and related civic notices. It specifies tonal and typographic guidelines, brevier type, and rates at 10 cents per line for thanks and resolutions.
Dr. Culbertson urged food conservation and universal observance of wartime rules. Six to seven hundred residents heard him, pledging support for the Third Liberty Loan, Red Cross, and Thrift Stamps. A supper then organized the One Hundred Per Cent American Club with Frank Pfeiffer as president and Jos. K. Burch as secretary to mobilize loyal citizens in Lincoln County.
Washington officials and industry leaders assert gasoline is plentiful with ample reserves and storage taxed to the limit. James M. Dunlop of Chandler Motors warns fuel oil needs steady supply for navy ships factories and industry, while urging prudent use of gasoline.
Market report shows steady to slightly higher cattle prices with steers at 10.25 to 10.81, cows and heifers 8 to 9, canners 4.5 to 5.25, veal calves 9 to 10, bulls 6 to 7, hogs around 6.75, lambs 15.0 to 15.5,June a thrift day note and mixed feeder calf values.
A local update from Jackson Hole covers recitals by Jacky Mew and pupils, wartime reports from Camp Lewis, and the status of volunteers and medical efforts. It notes mail reliability, rail and pass conditions, and early measures against cattle disease while detailing local bounty issues for coyotes and wolves.
Miss Thelma Bosworth visits her brother Roy in Preston and will clerk at the store. Frank Hussar left school for his father’s ranch. Mona Graham returns home to Smoot. Red Cross met at Mrs Ziegler’s. sewing department busy with new Denver shipment. Stanley Mohar visited Kemmerer. Dance at Sublet drew many Quealy residents. A Gordon returns to Lymin. Several men leave Quealy due to mine work. Afghan completed by school children. The Leek entertainment planned for Kammerer theater March 26. Mr Leek’s film show features thousands of photographs and views. The Jackson Hole Courier notes historic entertainment excerpts and rural life scenes from Prontier day to hay fields and elk hunting.
Cokeville residents enjoyed dances at the opera house with the Burch orchestra from Montpelier and social events at Puffet apartments. Visitors include Mrs Reynolds, Miss Kennedy, and Miss Langheldt. Bishop Thomas led services, and Red Cross training advances with First Aid groups meeting at city hall.
Friday evening March 15 K H S alumni met in the high school auditorium to organize an alumni association. William Sneddon was elected temporary chairman and Mary Mack temporary secretary. A committee was appointed to draft a constitution and by laws. Absent members due to illness will meet again next week.
A local school program features patriotic speakers who assure parents no need for worry about meals. Students in the K. H. 8 class pledge to save food and do their part in the war effort. The freshoun science class studies water decomposition with electricity and will test milk preservation next week.
A smoke from a defective flue caused a false alarm Sunday night at the Gilbert Taysum home. Fire department responders found no fire or need for their services after arriving.
Notice records the incorporation of the Kemmerer Big Piney Oil and Refining Company in Cheyenne Wyoming on a Sunday in March 1918. Capital stock $150000, 150000 shares par $1. Directors for the first year are Claude Hamilton C G Elliott L B Kindall Dr Franc Buse and H R Christmas. Principal office Kemmerer Lincoln county agent in charge H R Christmas.
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