County Fines Total 2150 Seem to Reflect Tougher Docket
The county court imposed fines totaling 2150 in five liquor and traffic cases. Judge Arnold warned offenders that leniency failed to deter crime, pledging tougher sentences to uphold law and order. Armistice Day auto races drew crowds and showcased local garages with Nash, Essex, and Ford entries competing for prizes.
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Arnold Rossesee
Nash
Hockers’ Essex
Micheleor
Ad- Essex
Arnold
Penn Diamondville
Bie
Barlotti
Elmer Matson Thanks Diamondville After Bereavement
Elmer Matson of Diamondville expresses thanks to Diamondville citizens for support during his family tragedy. His daughter and wife recently died under quarantine and the community aided them during the bereavement despite ongoing quarantine restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Matson
Diamondville
Elmer Maton
Diamondiville
Mr. Matson
Fai
Hospital completes debt repayment for Lincoln County Miners
Lincoln County Miners' hospital treasurer Janos Uymnberg announces the facility is now free of debt after a period of cost curtailment and careful budgeting. The hospital leadership credits tightened expenses and prudent financial management for restoring solvency and future stability.
Woy Scouts Name Patrol Leaders and Officers
The Boy Scouts met Sunday to decide patrol leaders and officers for the stunt night on November 28. Patrol leaders chosen include Kenneth Symes, Clarence Welleman, Bill Hocker, and Kenneth Brammer with several assistants named for each patrol.
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Boy Scouts
Oranisner Patrol
Kennthy Symes
Onder
Willis Petersne
Panther Patrol
Clarence Welleman
Jesse Saway
Wolf Patrol
Bill Hocker
Leslie Rowe
Flying Eagle
Kenneth Brammer Ke Young
Frank Sinaite
Deaths in Diamondville and Afton Leave Several Hemes
Multiple deaths reported this week in Lincoln County. Louis Delementa of Diamondville dies after a sudden illness at age 5. Funeral rites held at the Catholic church with Father Short officiating and burial in the city cemetery. Gilbert Waynum, former Lincoln County treasurer, dies at age about 80 in Afton after brief illness. Survived by a widow, two children and three brothers. Waynum, once county treasurer, served for two years and was active in church circles, named bishop of the Kemmerer Western Day Saints church. Burial at Afton follows funeral at Atom.
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Louis Delementa
Diamondville
John Rochevar
Fitzpatrick
Father
Gilbert Taynam
Albert Taysom Tormier
Afton
Mere
diphiBerta
Waynum
Star Valley City
Lincoln County
Kemmerer
Schon
Atom
Three Men Rob Molinar On the Outskirts
Angelo Molinar, a well known local merchant, was held up by three men just outside Kemmerer near Frontier. They threatened him with a gun and took about $300 in cash. He notified authorities but no arrests have been made. Identification by Molinar is difficult due to the dark night. One person is under suspicion.
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Nnls
Angelo Molinar
Loc Werchant
Molinay
Outakirta
Kemmerer
Frontier
Star Valley High School Reports Large Enrollment
Principal Verne B. Thorpe notes Star Valley High School has 138 regular students instead of 10 as previously reported. The faculty is organizing part time instruction alongside regular classes and expects a large enrollment in these new classes.
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Verne B. Thorpe
Star Valley High School
Government Films to Be Shown at Local Theatre
Forest Supervisor Beam arranges public screenings of government made and owned films at Meniore Theatre over the coming months. The first program next Friday features two reels of notable educational value, including The World's Champion and Lambs from the Market, the latter expected to interest local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beam
Meni Ore
Trench Helmet Sale Boosts Local Veteran Support
The miniature trench helmet sale by the Kansas City American Legion Auxiliary raised strong funds for veterans. About 400 helmets were sold, with sales at Newer Headquarters and events at the high school and fair park. The Auxiliary is rapidly rising as a leading city organization.
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Kansas City
American Legion
Newer
American Logi
American Jon
Au. Meen
Council Accepts Surety Bond for Wellman Brothers
A special meeting of the city council considered the validity of a surety bond for the Wellman brothers and the American Bursts Company of New York City. The bond covers sidewall maintenance in Kemmerer for five years ending December 1, 1926, with final payment of 612,408.55 authorized, after review by the council and their attorney amid absence of several officials.
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Wellman Brothers
American Bursts Company
New York City
Jefson
Riesi
Davis
Kemmerer
Traster Zery
Armistice Day Observance Stresses Duty Against Radicals
A Friday program at the high school auditorium highlighted Armistice Day, with Harry B. Henderson of Cheyenne urging Americans to defend democracy against radical ideas. The event, organized by the local American Legion post, featured a prayer by Rev. M. B. Nash and music by local students, praising the community’s fine school building and its civic value.
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America
United States
Harry B. Henderson
American Legion
M. B. Nash
Episcopal Church
George Euston
Kemmerer Post No. 17
Cheyenne
146Th Field Artillery
J. Henderson
Enough Is Enough Says Kemmerer Hotel Clerk
Fran Budner, a clerk at the Kemmerer hotel, declares that the influx of elk and deer heads is too great to mount. He cites a four foot four inch deer head from Cumberland and two other fine heads as evidence, urging a halt to further mounting.
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Fran Budner
Kemmerer Hotel
Kemmerer
Cumberland
Budner
Hallowell Concert Company to Perform Friday
The Hallowell Concert Company of Chic, a leading touring group, will present a Lyceum Hall concert next Friday night November 18 followed by an American Legion dance. No dance will be held Saturday night. The group has toured the state and received praise in Cheyenne after Monday night performance.
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Hallowell Concert Company
Chic
Lyceum Hall
American Legion Ais
Lyceum
Cheyenne
Annual B P O E Ball Sets Decem ber Seventeenth in Kemmerer
The B P O E local unit in Kemmerer announces its annual ball for Saturday December 17 with committee chairs named for reception decorations program refreshments and more. Chairman Peter Gordon says the dance will be as successful as last year and hopes for strong lodge turnout.
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Kemmerer
The
Order
Peter Gordon
R. A. Hock
John Keeler
I. G. Baker
Muir
William Silfvast
Iveng. Jones
D . Brown
Denver visitor Charles Clayton linked to cattle trade
Charles Clayton of Denver attends a cattle trade event as a business visitor amid local market chatter. The report notes his connection to the Clayton & Murnan firm and references a larger buyer circle in the week’s trial context.
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Layton
I Clayton & 4 & Murnan
Denver
Ent Eine Was & Business
Wyoming schools begin first state survey in Kemmerer region
The state education commission led by Louis Tidball visits Kemmerer to survey districts 1 2 8 5 and 6 after inspecting LaBarge Ham Fork and Kemmerer schools. Reports not expected until survey completion with recommendations. Sublet No 6 completes a new school building and opens today under Society Gibbons. High school activity grows with daily basketball practice and an expanding cafeteria program. John B Boyer, longtime Rock Springs banker and Kemmerer figure, dies after pneumonia. He leaves a wife and son, four brothers, and several business roles. funeral set for November 13 at the Episcopal church.
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Louis C. Tidball
Dean Maxwell
The
University
James R. Coxen
Cheyenne
Kemmerer
Wyoming
LaBarge
Hamsfork
Kemmeter
Mr. Tidball
Sublet School
Sublet No. 6
Seciety Gibbons
Atrang
Rawlins
Montpelier High School
John B. Bayer
First Nationaal Bank of
Rock Springs
Wyoming Central Hospital
Boyer
John B. Boyer
Kincardine
Ontario
Canada
Merchants Bank of Canada
Banks of Mitchell
South Africa
Calgary
Alberta
Me. Boyer
First National Bank
Ming's State Bank
South Superior
Farmara’ and Stockgrowers’ State Bank
Lyman
John P. Boyer
Margaret Farrel
St Rater Wyoming
Jack
J B. Boyer
George Boyer
Toronto
Jade
Thos, Boyer
Mani
Royal Bank of Canada
Skin
Edwin Boyer
Morningside
Alan Dray
Piney Man Committed to Asylum Dies Forgotten
Gus Horn, an Evanston asylum inmate, died after thirty years there. Born in Big Piney when it was part of Uinta county, he was 60 at death and few recalled his identity or origins.
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Gus Horn
Evanston
Horn
Big Piney
Uinta County
Legion Re-elects Jones Commander in City Hall Meeting
Tom Jones was re-elected commander of the local American Legion post at a Monday night meeting in city hall to choose officers for the coming year. Four nominees vied for commander with Jones winning by two votes. Moyer edged Matthews by one vote for vice commander, Willan Whitcomb became adjutant, Paul Acton was chosen finance officer, and Jim Viewers was re-elected sergeant at arms. The executive committee includes Menora Easton Bolyons Hovden and Matthews, to serve with a permanent auditing panel of Hovden Bosone and May Goer. The post will lease a club room in the old city hall, with $60 set aside to furnish and renovate it, and praise was given to the city council and councilmen Risx and Davie for their support.
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Tom Jones
American Legion
Easton
Nott
Bosone
Jones
Frank Taylor
H. H. Moyer
John Matthews
Paul Acton
Moyer
Matthews
Willan Whitcomb
Paul Acton Waa
Jim Viewers
Finance Offiti
Menora
Bolyons
Hovden
Junve
K Hovden
Pete Bosone
May Goer
Legion
Old City Hall
Taylor
Jen
Risx
Davie
Marshall
Rachel
Thermopolis
Pop Joe Siegel Wins First Baseman Position
Friends of Joe Siegel learned he eliminated all rivals for the first baseman role on the winter league team. He is now regarded as one of the league's best, with the feat notable because one rival was the team manager.
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Pop
Joe Siegel
Jon
Woolgrowers May Hold Meet Later in Cokeville
Lincoln County Wool Growers Association weighing postponing the annual convention in Cokeville from November 24 and 26 to a later date. President J D Noblitt told the Register that members are divided, with some favoring rescheduling after the holidays or early next year, while others prefer keeping the original plan.
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Lincoln County Wool Growers
Cokeville
J. D. Noblitt
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Bud” Hocker
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Virgil Corwin
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Essex
Paige
Ster
Janos Uymnberg
Louis Delamenta
Tursday
Rob Angelo Molinar
Trench
Council
Marvy B. Henderson
Frank Budner
Hallowell Concert CO
Charles Clayton
Roch Springs
County Wool Growers Association
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