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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1916
Page
8
Last Friday afternoon the Kemmerer School hosted a physical training exhibit in the high school auditorium. Over 250 parents attended as grade teachers presented a hour long program of breathing exercises folk dances wand drills and games showing fine unity and originality. The event drew more men than any previous school exhibit according to Superintendent Burch.
William Danvers was brought in by deputy sheriff to pay a ten cent head fine for refusing sheep dipping under state law. He chose to pay rather than dip late in the season, objecting only to being escorted by a deputy with a gun, and smiled as he went home once the delayed letter to the county attorney arrived.
Ton head purebred hereford bulls aged 15 to 18 months offered for sale. Inquiries directed to T. C. Loveles at Wricht's ranch Kemmerer Wyoming.
In Kemmerer the Camera editor met Paul J. Paulson national board member for district 22 who returned from a national committee meeting on coal miner wages in the Central Competitive Field. He notes wage gains and improved conditions with run of mine pay boosts, while eastern fields organize and expand production. A separate report details a Kemmerer Grade Schools Physical Culture program and a remarkable exhibit across five grades showcasing art, writing, and needlework, with parents praising student progress.
The Opal penny wool season closes with praise for manager George Wallsla and his crew for a strong effort. Mike Meeks travels from Marbleton on business, Arthur Anderson returns home after six weeks, and Ned Noles ships cows while wool buyers, including Jamie Goodfellow and C. P. Pruitt, visit Opal.
Fragmentary OCR reads a note about a “bind loot James Flockhart” in Diamondville with a reference to a monetary amount and a warning on the forehead. The legible elements hint at a shop or flyer style message, but the full meaning remains unclear.
Deputy county clerk Fred Hancey reviewed a warranty deed dated November 13, 1901 at Thayne Star Valley. Grantors Wil Ham and Elizabeth Rowe and gran tor David Rowe are now deceased. The deed was filed for record after 15 years.
On a Wednesday morning the shorthand class found their commercial teacher Mr. Bruce absent for a big test. Later that day Mr and Mrs Chas Bruce welcomed a bouncing baby girl. The proud father wore a broad smile all week as the family celebrated.
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