Lincoln County Goes Over the Top in War Work Campaign
Lincoln County reports strong effort by organized committees to raise funds for the United War Work Campaign. Kemmerer led with $3,917.43 after two thirds of its goal was met. countywide, coal camps and towns surpassed quotas with large gifts from banks, stores, and unions. District chairs credit Mrs. Whitten and local workers for the drive’s momentum as reports continue from Jackson Hole, Star Valley, Green River, and Le Barge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
United War Work
Sam
United War
R. BR. Rove
B.A. Mason
Seergiary
George Whitten
P. J.quesly
Das Levine
Kemmerer
Assimasta
Peter Gordon
Jah Rosenberg
Abser Davis
Platt Wilson
Ed. Gutton
George Wiens
T. R. Jones
Mamie Jones
B. R. Bockstead
France
First Nations Bank
Kemmerer Gavings Bank
B. F. Hoskins
P. J. Quealy
Whitten
Staf
Pranos
Miss Seyfert
Cheyenne
National Committee
Frontier
Diamondville
Cokerilis
Opal
Fontenelle
Hamatork
Sage
Posall
Jackson Hole
Star Valley
Green River
le Barge
Mrs. Gee
William Julian
Bage
Frank Steinhauer
Fousil
Jas. Petrie
E. H. Simpkins
la Barge
Lyon Rathbun
Fomenelle
T. D. O'Neil
Big Piney
E. D. Key
Scott Barber
Daniel
William Monay
Conro
Cokeville Sets Record in Seven Hours Campaign
Cocaine? The text reports Cokeville breaking a record in a fast campaign of seven hours raising over $2,700.00. J. D. Noblitt chaired the effort and sent a telegram to R. Ed. Rose noting the rapid fundraising with over-subscription details. The district managed by Noblitt is praised for quick success and campaign leadership is congratulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itaises
J. D. Noblitt
R. Ed. Rose
Neville District
National Committee
18 Year Old Registrants Must Forward Questionnaires
The Loral Draft Board reports many registrants in the 18 year old class have failed to send in their questionnaires and are delinquent. They believe misunderstanding of War Department instructions caused the issue and urge all 18-year-old registrants to return properly filled questionnaires at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loral Draft Board
War Department
Flu Situation Improves Across Cokeville and Bridger Areas
Reports state the flu crisis is abating in Cokeville and Big Piney with most victims convalescent and no serious cases. Jackson Hole shows milder impact, while Bridger and Lyman seek medical help as Dr. Roe plans another trip to Bridger. The War Work Campaign faces disruptions but local workers persevere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cokeville
Big Piney
Howe
United War
Jackson Hole
T. H. Roe
Bridger
Beard
State Health Board
Lyman
Beaver
Roe
Jones Leaves for California As Ill Father Warns
Telegram reports serious illness of Mr. Jones Sr. in California. He, wife, and Glen Jones have lived there for two years. father nearing 75, Civil War veteran, once ranch residents of Viola. Mina Angelo completes Lincoln County draft report for War Department. data includes enlistments, drafts, rejections, delinquents, deferrals. Hathenbrouck leaves Rock Springs for Mountain States Telephone to become manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan
Viola
Ira A. Batley
Jones
California
Mixa Angelo
Mina Rose Angelo
Cobra
Lincoln County
War Department
Washington
Hathenbrouck Meter
Rock Springs
Mountain States Telephone Company
Sheriff Ben Bell Dies of Pneumonia in Kemmerer
The death of Sheriff Hen Hell, after a weeklong illness from lung hemorrhages, occurred Saturday at 1 50 PM in Kemmerer. He leaves a widow and eight children, with Clifford Bell, his Marine-enlisted son, traveling from Mare Island after the death. Funeral held in Evans ton. Collet becomes sheriff with Henderson as chief deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Hen Hell
Kemmerer
Bell
Clifford Bell
Mare Island Ship Yard
Wyoming
Mountain Trading Co
Diamond Ville
Lincoln County
William Collet
Henderson
Death Claim of W. S. Harry Connor in Merna Region
The casualty list for November 19 includes Harry Connor of Merna. Connor, linked to Green River Valley ranching, was killed while working with his uncle and brother in the family business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Connor
Merna
Mr. Connor
Green River Valley
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Petzsimmons
Inter
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Jobe Astle
O. J. Allen
William Danvers
William Holliday
J. Alfore
Nick Binaris
Gua Binarla
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Regnier
Regord
Hedaide
Jones Sr
Ben Bell
Pneumona
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Tancolm
Duncane
Collet
Omlie
Harry Niglaon
Toole
Utah
Hathenbrouck
Pinedale
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J. R. McMinn
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Mr. Bell
Mr. McMinn
W. S
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