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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1917
Page
8
A list shows Lincoln County names for registration and a wartime government job notice seeking qualified men for inspector and assistant inspector roles in artillery ammunition and ordnance. Positions include various pay scales from daily to yearly, with locations and contact through Herbert F. Ward in Seattle.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces exams including Stenographer and Typist for field service on Sept 20, 1947 at Paget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton Washington with 100 vacancies. Other posts cover artillery munitions, machinist, skilled labor, mechanical services, and apprenticeships with varied pay from 2.10 to 4.50 per day and six month contract requirements. Transportation advances offered where needed.
A church meeting last Sunday organized an Epworth League for young people. Horace Lewis was named president and Mrs Mike Naylin secretary treasurer. The group will meet every Sunday evening at 6 45 in the church.
A California fruit store showcases unusual produce including Cagabas and Honey Dew Melons in a flat of the week display. The crowd notes a Casali described as a cross between a watermelon cantaloupe and a pluot. Local visitors Mr and Mrs Jack and Mrs Core Lland traveled from Sublet Monday to view the display.
The piece evokes a coastal French port with returning sailors and colonial troops as the starry flag waves. It blends naval imagery with references to Hampton Roads and New York, portraying familiar eyes and a shared war memory across distant shores.
Mrs. Mary P. Van Zile of Kansas State Agricultural College says cornmeal is cheap and high in food value. Bolted cornmeal is inexpensive but less tissue building than unbolted. both offer starch and fat. Pellagra is not caused by cornmeal, and cornmeal can be used in breakfast cereals, mush, corn bread, and cakes. Mixing half wheat flour with cornmeal yields satisfactory bread.
A 1920s style household cookbook excerpt offers economical recipes. Corn Relish uses corn, peppers, onion, elder vinegar and mustard with spices. Delicious Dessert suggests jelly with banana and pineapple ideas, plus a minty cake topping option.
Last year America produced 250 million pounds of honey roughly two percent of normal U S sugar consumption. The text links energy and digestion advice, noting the body’s limits when overtaxed.
Nora Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Prank Taylor of Fairview and Steven Papworth son of Mr and Mrs Y Papworth of Afton wed last Wednesday in the Salt Lake Temple. Both are well known in Star Valley and come from prominent families.
Star Valley includes Star Valley High School and Star Valley Junior High in Thayne as they opened for business Monday. Superintendent Robinson, retained for another year by the school board, expects large enrollment.
Afton hosts a wrestling card during the fair with Art Chester the Idaho middleweight champion facing Cyclone Workman of Preston. Several other bouts are planned for the night in Afton.
Josephine Burton of Afton has been revived by the government as Home Economics Demonstrator for the county. She left last Saturday for Provo to assume her duties in the county seat.
Public record summary shows land transfers and warrants including R Moffat to Richard Anglesey in township 32 mr 139 for $100 dated June 11, 1912, with April 10, 1906 entries and additional notes referencing The Camera at $2 a year.
A compilation of property transfers listing grantees and grantors such as Anglesey, Amelia Jacobson, Vasco Osmond, A H Markle, Rowland Bennion, CokevilleMare Co, and others. Entries note land locations in secions and townships, prices, and dates from 1914 to 1917, including parcels in Afton and surrounding areas.
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