Newtoneye plans to resume drilling at La Barge site
Oil prospector W D Newton, after losing a substantial fortune and his fire-destroyed La Barge rig, announces plans to restart work on the Lincoln county La Barge field. He stresses prior investments of about 65 000 dollars and potential 115 000 dollars at stake, aiming to prove a major producer and spur county-wide boom if successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Newton
la Barge
Lincoln County
Newton
Rior
Moyer Attends State Legion Committee Meeting
Principal H. H. Moyer of the high school leaves tomorrow for Casper to join the state executive committee of the American Legion. The trip aims to discuss several important matters with the state headquarters and address questions raised at a recent local meeting.
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H. H. Moyer
Casper
The
American Legion
Americanization Classes Opened in Mining Camps
Americanization classes began in Sublet and Frontier last night under Prof. P. Henry Marolf and Prof. Harry Field respectively. A tuition of $1 per month is charged, with the rest funded by the state. The program aims to enroll all applicants for citizenship, with plans for Kemmerer and other camps soon.
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Sublet
Frontier
P. Henry Marolf
Harry Field
Kemmerer
Fence Fire Threat Near Meecham Home Averted
Quick citizen action Monday afternoon stopped a dangerous blaze that began in Mrs Wellie Case's fence and threatened her home. Flames were contained before reaching the residence, preventing a destructive fire.
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Meecham Home
Wellie Case
Fitzpatrick Wins $500 Rexall Prize for Sales Lead
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Fitzpatrick of the local Rexall store received a $500 cash prize last Thursday from Boston for achieving the greatest year over year increase in Jonteel article sales among Rexall stores. Mrs. Fitzpatrick expressed surprise yet acknowledged diligent work deserved reward.
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J. F. Fitzpatrick
Rexall
Boston
Funeral for Rev Morten Joslin Revives Wyoming Memory
A large memorial service was held for Reverend Morten Joslin of the Church of the Holy Communion in Rock Springs. He died after illness, survived by wife Helen and children Dora and Doyle, with services in Rock Springs and Laramie and burial in Laramie Cemetery. Joslin served Wyoming churches since 1906 and led the Rock Springs parish since 1919, earning broad respect.
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Wyoming
Morten Joslin
Joesl Epise MN
Rock Spe
M. B. Nash
Kemmerer
Rock Springs
Thomas
Drayfash
Laramie
Joslin
Church of the Holy Communion
Doyle Joslin
Salt Lake City
Episcopal Church
Thomas Archdeacon Dray
Dora
Doyle Justin
America
Basin
Cody
Colorado
Bork Colorado
Berthoud
Schepp
Othura
State Teachers Association Meeting Attendees Report
Mrs Myra E Goer county superintendent and Professor J E Burch left for Thermopolia to attend the State Teachers Association meeting. The gathering opened on Monday and will run for several days. Professor Burch acted back Friday.
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Myra E. Goer
J. EB. Burch
Thermopolia
Burehle
Wool School To Be Conducted In Cokeville
The College of Agriculture at the university offers short wool schools in various towns to aid farmers. A five day program at Cokeville in Lincoln county will include lectures and demonstrations on flock management and selecting best wool sheep. Mr Hill will identify valuable and less valuable sheep, helping farmers gain practical information at low cost and convenience.
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College of Agriculture
University
John Hill
Cokeville
Lincoln County
Freight Movement Runs Heavy in Local Rails
Railroad business surges as labor grows, crews operate long shifts, and Oregon Short Line handles record traffic. Pocatello and Kemmerer see similar strength with 27 500 cars moved locally in September and 22 freight trains in 28 hours 45 minutes. Payroll returns to normal and prospects remain strong for Montpelier.
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Gratton
U. S
Pocatello Fe
Mott Yerer Examiner
Kemmerer
Oregon
Montpelier
Eastern Star Food Sale Planned at Local Grocery
The Ladies of the Eastern Star will hold a food sale at Lewis Cash Grocery on Saturday. A wide variety of foods will be on sale and a large crowd is expected to attend.
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Ladies of the Eastern Star Order
Lewis Cash
Another Quarter Million For School Distribution
More than one third of 4 million dollars from federal oil royalties will be distributed to public schools this week. The semi annual state school land income fund distribution will occur as county reports are received. About 225000 dollars will be apportioned among counties under laws passed by the 1921 legislature, with distributions set for April 1 and October 1.
Diamondville Notes Weekly Meeting and Social Signals
Diamondville notes announce a weekly meeting on Friday evening at Scofield the home of Mrs Maud Jer af Michigan new schoolteacher for Glencne arrived Monday and was entertained at dinner by Miss Isabel Scofield. Mr. Maters and family are quarantined with scarlet fever. Mr. M. King and the Diamond satiee arranged an wing party today for demonstrator Evelyn Black.
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Ae Beepvewid
Scofield
Mras Mies Maud
Jer Af
Michigan
Glencne
Mias Sabel Scofield
Maters
4. M. King
Diamond
Satiee
Diss Evelyn’ Black
Sublet Items and Local Visits Reported
Sublet boarding house continues to be managed by Mr and Mrs Peter. Superintendent John Oakley and family hosted Isaac Tanacson and kin who drove from Salt Lake City. Geo Smith of Kemmerer visited with Mr and Mrs Peter Hood. Attendees at Frontier dance included Mickey and Walker Morrison William Hood Lena Fleim and Hetha Durney. Tom Holland and Frank Killen traveled to Kemmerer Saturday evening. Miss Mary Marcht works in Diamondville. Miss Mary Thastny visiting Kemmerer High School with her mother. Fred Schlicker traded his Dodge for a Bolk last week. Bum land residents expect return.
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Peter
Uopeing
John Oakley
Isaae Tanacson
Salt Lake City
Geo. Smith
Kemmerer
Peter Hood
Mong
Frontier
Mickey
Walker Morrison
William Hood
Lena Fleim
Hetha Durney
Tom Holland
Frank Killen
Mary Marcht
Diamondville
Mary Thastny
Kemmerer Hleh
Fred Schlicker
Campaign’s Campaign Comes to Close
Editorial note thanks the gentlemen who conducted the final count of votes, praising their high standing and expressing appreciation for the extensive field of activity opened by the paper.
Lambs' Club Biweekly Luncheon Tonight at I O F Hall
The Lambs club will meet tonight in the I O F hall for their regular bi weekly luncheon and discussion. Several important matters will be discussed and an interesting time is assured. Every member is expected to bring a new lamb to the club. attendance is expected to be the largest yet. The committee in charge of arrangements and entertainment is Ben C. Bell, William Davis and Arthur Smith.
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the Lambs
I. O
Another Robbery At Cokeville Last Week
Cokeville city sees a burglary at the Reynolds Smalley and Larson store on Saturday night. Thieves forced a back window after midnight and stole about 300 in merchandise. An officer suspects a man and a boy carried out the job, but no arrests have been made.
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Cokeville
Bungalow City
Reynolds-Smalley and Larson
Ronult
Dale
Rain
Pereni
CE Day Plans and Legion Proposals in Kemmerer
The Kemmerer American Legion post aims to grow with a vigorous, young ex-service member drive and pledges to avoid political entanglements. A city league proposal promises four to six teams, with a loving cup and prizes for top players. Audit plans target weekly book reviews as Ben C Hell is replaced on the committee.
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American Legion
Kemmerer
Negers
Marshall Rey
Weynola
Make & Ve
Atste
George Easton
Court to Open Monday on Tuesday Hearing
The judge John R Arnold of the third ward will preside over a hearing about a windfall or bearing issue. The court is expected to open Monday on Tuesday with the case likely to proceed.
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John R. Arnold
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Diamondville Notes
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C. F. Hall
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Paul Acton
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