Legion Acts On Many Matters In Kemmerer Post meeting
The American Legion post in Kemmerer proposes drastic action against liquor violations under the Volstead act and minors’ intoxication. It calls for revoking licenses of sellers and seeks the maximum penalties in court, plus steps to secure a motor ambulance for the city and surrounding district.
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American Legion
Thin City
Pareed Utiani
United States
Kemperer
Legion
Masonic
Elk Uriers
Port
Kemmeryr
William Chamberlain
United States Army
France
Ordnance Department
Conductor Wilson dies suddenly at Montpelier
Howard W. Wilson, veteran Conductor with Oregon Short Line, died at his Montpelier home after a brief illness. Aged about 43, he had long served railroad men and was active in the Masonic lodge. Typhoid pneumonia was listed as the cause, with Green River and Cokeville referenced in the report. He is survived by his wife and two children. Public funeral arrangements pending.
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Howard W. Wilson
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Montpelier
Bummore
Wilson
Masonic Lodge
Green River
Cokeville
Pas Alvo
of Me
Wil
Mexicans Break Up Poker Game at Nishi Pool Hall
Robbers described as Mexicans held up a basement poker game at the Nishi pool hall early Sunday, escaping with about 400 dollars in cash plus coins. Gun drawn, they fled through the sole entrance. authorities lack leads while the owner cooperates slowly, the fifth such robbery in fourteen months.
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Nishi
Rome
Roe
Athet Ia
Nishi Pool Halla
Acta
Meat falls injures grocer at Union Market
Jol Peternal of the Union Meat Market was hurt last Wednesday when a piece of meat fell from a hook in his brother's shop, striking his head. He lingered at first but recovered enough to return to work.
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Jol Peterpal
Union Meat Market
Iis Brother
Peternal
Salona Sustains Broken Ankles In Wagon Fall
Salona, a well known local figure near Kemmerer, broke bones after falling from a load of logs onto Frontier road. Weighed about 195 pounds, he slipped and was caught by the wagon chain, breaking his leg and another bone. Doctors described the injury as dangerous and serious.
Railroad Strike Looms As Oct 30 Call Goes Out
A national strike looms as four great railroad orders face coordinated walkouts starting October 30. Six hundred general chairmen ordered the stoppage with a staggered start over October 30, 31, and into November. The plan includes secret code words for removal of work, and the Switchmen’s Union and eleven other rail unions are expected to join or follow the action.
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United States
Bacarduy Otter
al & Am
Suvret
Thore
Housing Problem Dominates Lambs Luncheon
Forty-one Lambs gathered for a semi monthly luncheon at Odd Fellows hall to discuss the city housing crisis. Speakers noted home construction costs around 5000 dollars and yearly maintenance about ten percent, while lot prices in Kemmerer ranged from 400 to 1000 dollars. Victor Smith proposed apartments as a solution, and a housing committee was named to report next meeting. A side discussion touched oil prospects in the La Barge district and the supper was provided by St James Episcopal church ladies.
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KR. A. Hocker
H. A. Mason
First National Bank
Kemmerer
Oregon Short Line
Victor Smith
Ghd
Vivo
R. A. Hooker
B, Smith
Plow. Comer
C Young
H. H. Moyer
Yule Crain
Jon Bloan Prive
W. D. Newton
la Barge
St. Jamen’ Episcopal Church
Mesdames Nash
A A
Hocker
Teachers Return From State Meet In Wyoming
County Superintendent of schools Myra B Geer and Professor J B Barch of Kommerer returned from Thermopolis after attending the combined meeting of the state Teachers Association the state Athletic Association of High Schools and other teaching bodies. The gathering drew over 500 teachers and featured major progress and innovations. Kathleen Morton of Cheyenne was named president with A S Jessup as vice president, and J C Perrin acted as secretary. the 1930s oversight included Emmett of the Werland treasurer and other officials.
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Myra B. Geer
J. B Barch
Kommerer
Fromm Thermopolis
State Teachers’ Association
State Athletic Association of High Schools
Vention
Katherine A. Morton
Cheyenne
Rasanton
A. 8. Jessup
Cons
J. C. Perincipal
Liene Mas Ruse Owunaol
Ane
Ig ‘Ne Emmett
We Werland
Eudhe
Ohovanne
Complete City League Schedule and Officers Selected
A complete schedule for the first period of the city basketball league and the selection of officers and team personnel were finalized. The executive board will choose officers soon, with most members willing to serve, and a 26 game season starts November 1 with a double header weekly.
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City Basketball League
Board of Control
Geo Easton
Informal Birthday Party for Attorney R. R. Rose
A large group gathered at Mr and Mrs Rose home Saturday evening to celebrate attorney R R Roses birthday. The informal party featured opening presents and many small tokens of affection from friends before guests departed around one oclock after a very pleasing evening.
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Friends of Attorney
R. R. Rose
Mar
Mre. Rose
Mr. Rose
Abner Luman Ships 1900 Head of Sheep from Pinedale
Abner Luman, longtime Green River valley cattleman from Pinedale, departed for Bi Springs and other points to arrange the 1921 shipment of cattle. The first consignment will include 1,000 head loaded at Rock Springs for eastern destinations.
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Abner Luman
Pinedale
Pingdale
Wyo
Green River Valley
Bi Springs
Tory
Rock Springs
Boy Scouts Complete Local Organization on Sunday
The local Boy Scouts organization was completed Sunday evening with 10 boys elected as officers. Frank Naylin was named wartime secretary in Prangia Peterson, and Alvin Lang was appointed scoutmaster of the Kemmerer patrol. The group plans to continue winter operations and expects to increase their activities next month.
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Boy Scouts
Hoya Amet
Auvees
Frank Naylin
Waire
Tury
Prangia
Peterson
Alvin Lang
Kemmerer Patrol
Mimi Shiyy Wurisig
Eastern Stars Visit Cokeville Luncheon Honors Guests
Cokeville members of the Lingolin chapter, Order of the Eastern Stars, hosted a luncheon at Mrs. Oscar Patersons home in honor of visiting dignitaries. Attendees included Mesuumey King Crane BScothess Hogan Brammer Witherspoon Holmen Reynolds Morrow Alleman Bava Haugh Peterson Larson Hall Olven Reynolds Mrs Johnson Jouss Olen Mrs McLennan and Mrs Nerotelon. Colors red white blue yellow were used in decorations.
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Cokevillé
Lingoln
Order of the Baet- On Stars
Bucurday
Quiober Sth
Oscar Paterson
Viamondgilly
Kemmerer Btars
Mesuumey King
Crane
Bscothess
Hogan
Brammer
Witherspoon
Holmen
Reynolds
Morrow
Alleman
Bava Haugh
Peterson
Larson
Hall
Olven
Fragmented sports note from local page
Incoherent OCR text mentions Jonas Matained Khaty and home star pad Mra Tras 8. The tale quotes a very agredabble evening for fans and a vague bridge reference, with unreadable names and places, lacking clear outcomes or dates.
Drilling to Resume at La Barge Oil Field
W D Newton of Green River Petroleum says drilling will resume late this week at La Barge after their off rig burned on Oct set causing nearly 50 000 in losses. He expects a successful well could boost Kemmerer and the surrounding area though cooperation from locals is needed. The Star rig is in place and finance is being handled without loans as the venture continues despite heavy costs and a prior fire.
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la Barge
W. D. Newton
Green River Petroleum Co
Newton
Atate
Kemmerer
Pool game challenge leads to arrest in Kemmerer
A well known local figure in Kemmerer was arrested by City Marshall Al Scott after a disturbance at Holland Brothers Pool Hall. Intoxicated and disruptive, he was jailed and released after posting a $20 appearance bond. he failed to appear the following Monday as required.
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Kemmerer
Scott
Holland Brothers
Fedal
Matthews Angelo Leave for Big Game Hunt
John Matthews and John Angelo left Sunday morning for the Jackson county area to deplete the big game ranks. Both carried armaments to drive off runners and predicted a swift return with spoils to prove their power over untamed game.
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Matthews
Angelo
John Matthews
John Angelo
Jackson Countrey
Ude
Poweresa Os
Governor Declares National Father and Son Week in Wyoming
Governor Robert Cray proclaims November 5 through 11 as National Father and Son Week to enhance respect and close father son bonds across Wyoming. The governor urges churches and organizations to support events promoting family unity and responsible fatherhood for stronger communities.
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Robert D. Cray
4 Father
An Ben Wea
Caray
Wyoming
Alerm
Ann
Drastic action urged over underage alcohol sales
Kammerer residents frantically urged officers to crack down after boys under eighteen bought liquor from local dealers. A police judge hearing failed to identify the liquor seller as youths admitted intoxication and repeated challenges to county officials. The scene included interruptions, threats, and pointed questions about enforcement.
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United States
Kammerer
Japanese Miner Yamau ra Dies in Frontier Camp
Yamaura, a 25 year old Japanese miner long resident in Frontier, died Sunday morning after a brief illness. He was prominent in camp life and had no known relatives in the United States. Funeral services will be held at the church with Rev. I. BR. Williams officiating. burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery.
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Yamaura
Williame
Ciwreh
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Myra Eb, Geen
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Kemmerer City Basket Ball Association
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