Winter prep and local notes in Lower Star Valley
Lower Star Valley residents discuss winter expectations as twenty year inhabitants adapt to season. Marion Heap and others return to gene country for winter meat. Mrs Helen Summers visits relatives in Rupert. Red Cross fund drive joins Hed Crags event. Bank er Lynch and Arthur Roberts visit Thayne. Death notice for J Slayter's father in Plain City. Mutual Creamery placed under US license to boost wartime food production.
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Banker Lynch
Thayne
Red Cross
Arthur Roberts
Afton
J. Slayter
Plain May
Utah
Mutual Creamery Company
United States
Pumpkin Pie Metaphor and Local Social Notes
A playful verse compares pumpkin to a pumpkin pie and laments those who take praise for work. Local items include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hurley hosting Capitol City guests, duck hunters returning mud soaked, and silk portieres being made.
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Frank Hurley
Capitol City
Diplomat's Daughter Leads in War Work
15,000 Baltimore industrial workers mobilize to meet a fall quota as Thoo M. Barr, director of the United States Bureau of Employment, oversees efforts to boost production in war industries.
Bounty Offered for Kaiser's Captor in Poolville Tex
Poolville residents contribute to a $1200 reward for the capture of Kaiser William, promised to deliver him to authorities. The notice urges the public to aid in bringing Kaiser to justice and claims strong local support for the information leading to his arrest.
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Kaiser
Poolville
Tex
Kaiser Wiliam Bate
Cantata Santa Claus in Japan staged by grade pupils
On December 11 the grade building pupils under teacher leadership will present the cantata Santa Claus in Japan in the Kem iberer theatre.
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Santa Claus
Japan
En Kemiberer
British German Prisoner Exchange Conference at The Hague
At a Hague conference on prisoner treatment and exchange the German delegation entered from one side and the British from the opposite door. No conversation occurred during the session. After adjournment the German head praised British humane treatment of prisoners, but the British did not return the compliment.
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Hague
God
Etlah Conmissioners
Wellesley Honors Concord Minute Men Site With Tablet
Wellesley College marks the site of the Concord and Lexington Minute Men gathering. A flag staff stands at East Lodge entrance near the old hut, with a tablet placed by Mrs Durant to commemorate the historic event.
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Wellesley Marky
Concord
Wellesley College
Hortler
Taexington
Enat Lodge
Tests of War Gases on Dogs Reported in New Haven
State reports indicate dog wardens will destroy stray dogs picked up in Bridgeport and other cities by gas, then dispose of remains at New Haven. Army and Navy chemists conduct experiments with various gas forces aiming for humane death methods.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Asi
New Elaven
Inter
New Haven
Army
Navy
Kemmerer Welcomes New Rector as Y M C A Drive Nears Goal
Lincoln county shows strong Y M C A fund interest with Kemmerer reporting about 9600 raised locally. Rev. Morten Joslin and wife welcomed at Guild hall. Joslin formerly from London and Laramie, appointed to lead Kemmerer and Cokeville missions and contribute to the Wyoming Churchman.
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Morten Joslin
Guild Hall
Guild
An. Edison
Vika
Laramie
Dean Thornberry
Wyoming Churchman
Wyoming
America
London
Regent’s Park Reileee
Unive
Joslin
Camera
Cokeville Mission
Josite
University Wyoming
Harvard
Red Cross Concert Big Event in Kemmerer 1917
The Red Cross concert and dance by local musicians ended as the year’s largest event in Kemmerer, drawing a crowded hall. The program mixed instrumental pieces and vocal numbers with several encores, and about $200 was raised for the Red Cross.
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Red Cross
Musicians’ Union
Kemmerer
Stars and Stripes
Wnill
Elassic
Martha
Red Cross Ladies Notice on Saturday Headquarters Deadline
Red Cross ladies must have all articles prepared for the drive by this Saturday. Preparations are underway to send off the first box.
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Red Cross
Thanksgiving Menu Promises Free Recipes From Union Mercantile
The Union Mercantile company features a Thanksgiving advertisement offering a complete menu and free recipes to customers. The copy promises recipes for all dishes listed in the menu.
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Union Mercantile Company
Sunday Services at St Bartholomew Cokeville
Sunday services planned at the Episcopal Church with Rev James Mor ten Joslin leading morning prayers and a sermon at 11 00. Sunday school at 9 45 and a evening service at St Bartholomew with prayer and sermon led by Rev Joslin.
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The
Episcopal Church
James Morten Joslin
St. Bartholomew Church
Cokeville
Joslin
Tragic death of Mable Hepworth during play near wood pile
Star Valley Independent reports the untimely death of four year old Mable Hepworth at home in Rover while playing with friends. A log toppled from a wood pile after her sister Fern moved aside, killing the child as her father George Hepworth had just arranged the pile. Fern escaped unharmed.
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Fat
Star Valley Independent
Boot Leggers Still on the Job in Afton
The county attorney was alerted by phone that boot-leggers are active in Afton supplying liquor to youths. A 16 year old and other underage boys reportedly obtained whiskey from a Welch brother, with an adult acting as bartender. Carl Cook handles the cases for Justice Court at the request of Prosecuting Attorney K Hose.
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Afton
Welch’ Brothers
Carl Cook
Justice Court
K. Hose
Small Blaze At Stulnberger Paint Shop
At 10 00 this morning a small fire started in the city fire storm and two minutes later volunteers arrived at the new fire truck site in front of Stulnberger paint shop ready for business. They found the blaze already extinguished as a run of gasoline exploded on a hot stove.
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Stulnberger
Ford Touring Car Output Not Halting, Ford Says
R H Embree reports a Denver Ford factory telegram denying any immediate stop to Ford touring car production. The message quotes G M KlingenSmith saying supply will be material and cars will be produced, but war materials use limits output this six month period.
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Henry Ford
R. H. Embree
Auto Company
Embree
Ford Facory
Denver
Itaelt
Ford Motor Company
Klingensmith
Ford
Uncle Sam
Railroad Deductions Notice by County Treasurer
Notice to railroad workers of wage deductions ordered under House Bill 77 of 1915. Deductions exclude men under 18 or over 40 and exclude city firemen or crippled men. If any improper deductions were made, contact the treasurer to adjust. Gilbert Taysom, Treasurer.
Market Report from South Omaha Stock Yards
Market report from South Omaha Nebraska dated November twenty reports cattle market mixed with thin time of year demand. Prices show stockers feeders stock cows and heifers steady to higher with buyers cautious. slaughter cattle slower but near steady. Lambs and yearlings quoted with ranges and small receipts. breeders and feeders noted with varied values. Union Stock Yards Co.
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South Omaha
Nebd
Union Stock Yarde Co
Navy seeks 100 firemen from Colorado and Wyoming
Postmaster McNamara reports a government notice calling for 100 firemen from Colorado and Wyoming to serve with the navy. No prior experience is required as the navy conducts training for inexperienced workers at its naval school.
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McNamara
Colorado
Wyoming
Connertion
Navy
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Florist
Big Piney Agent
Pig Piney Mercantile Co
Cokoville Agent
Sehil's Drug Co
Evanston
Lower Star Valley
Becanso
Ong
Marion Heap
John Cay
Henry Heap
Helen Summers
Rupert, Mahio
Mrs. W. J. Herrick
Hed Crags
Sage Notes
Maganza
Betsy
Mera Pate
Charles Bills
Jackson’s
Fred Hireha
Hipsin
Geneva
Idaho
Jack Heaton
Metrall
Yellowstone Park
Jack
Bara Pate
B. Q
Omaha
William Julian
Star Valley
Margaret Sharp
Mra
William Raves Aharp
Buels
Rome
Hoover
Westholder
France
Lincoln County
P. J. Quealy
H. H. Brooks
R. J Embree
1. Smith
Morten Joalin
Mayme Thomas
Yankee Land
AF. Latey
Leater Pratt
Vine Sanders
Mary Hiller
Rente Jadot
D. J. Brown
John F
Lies Reed
Wise Mayme Thomasong
Lawter Pratt
Freda Ziller
AF. Laley
Fred Jennings
Will B
Pen
Lyceum
Haymond Corra
Elmer Parkson
AF. Layle
Lena Ziller
Dr. Toh
Ree
Louie Jurick
Joe Lery Jampea
Freda Zier
Tom Jarvey
Ton Jones
John Sager
Casio Clark
Whitsey
Montana
Red Cross Ladies
Market Report
Lackey Oil Company Incorporated
Treasury
Charlaa Lackey To
Pr. Budd
N. HB
Jensen Ohenry
Jenaen
E “Holman Rodert
TOSK
Dey Isney Oilields
Tahna of Syndicate
Shannon
Cretaceous Company
Trumbell
John J. Taylor
Frank Jardine
A. G. Burritt
Douglas
Big Muddy
Chase Lackey
Lackey
Texas
Oklahoma
Guffy
Lackey Oil Company Ia
Nittaguy
Balt Lake
Lackey Oil Company
A. F
Boston Hallding
Lake Ofty
UFAB
H, B
Cole
Alles Walt Lake
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