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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1918
Page
9
A garbled OCR page from Ogden lists assorted notices from multiple locales. It mentions city events in Ogden and Coalville, births, military enlistments, visits, wholesale ads, and school notes, with scattered names such as Brondars, Martin, Kennedy, and Greenwell, plus mentions of Camp Travis and overseas service.
Fragmentary text mentions yellow ice cream buckets and a scrambled phone note. No clear events, names, or dates emerge. content appears as garbled OCR with stray letters and phrases. Unable to derive a coherent news item or parties involved from available readable fragments.
Four Ogden women join the Railway Mail Service training at Ogden, learning the routing and handling duties previously done by men. The group, led by Woe Taylor, views the move as patriotic and essential to support the army and wartime efforts.
The Four Minute Men in Ogden organize volunteers for church and civic outreach in a week of activities. Speakers will keep talks to four minutes under a national directive to avoid politics, with a checking committee to vet speeches and ensure nonpartisan content.
Fragmentary text references burned shops and a location at Thirty eat Street and Lincoln avenue. Details are unreadable, and no clear event, date, or names are present to determine a definite headline or summary.
Pearson, a focal musician, is drafted to the navy and sent to Salt Taleo for training. Tos yang man, of 3863 Kingsford avenue, has long been active in music and earned a second class musician rating in the naval service. Fred Yateman, Ogden ton, will report Monday with Stearson to Saltake for assignment.
Dorothy Dalton stars in The Flame of the Yukon presented at The Cozy today and tomorrow along with a big V comedy program. The showing highlights a double feature style bill with action romance and lighthearted humor for local crowds.
Lieutenant Harold Kay son of Willard Kay of Geden is in town for a short furlough from his post abroad. Commissioned as a first lieutenant on July 1 and trained as an aviator, Kay has served at Vancouver Barracks and various stations. He plans to return to his duties after the furlough and has not spoken of his army experiences in detail. He previously played football at his alma mater and remains a lifelong sportsman.
Clara Kimball Young stars in a Clan Theatre presentation of Shirley Kaye a modern melodrama about wealth social strife and a family in crisis. The play follows a daughter defending her rights amid a banking and railroad elite while a rival suitor plots. The story explores vanity loyalty and courage in a circle of high born society.
The funeral service for Thomas Trewin Jones was held yesterday at 2 o'clock in the Eleventh Ward chapel according to local notices.
Funeral notices list several local deaths and services with names including Rafferty Woolley Conray Ek and Waters. Interments noted at Ogden City Cemetery with chapels and dates for services, including Miss Helen Conray and Nellie J Waters. Messages mention relatives and church details, with travel to Salmon City Idaho for Waters.
In Manchester suburb a short lived shell plant shows rapid wartime adaptation. Manager borrows lathes from small shops to build makeshift stell making machines and produces 2000 large calibre shells weekly. With no hydraulic die, engineers propose delays, but a hammer and improvised hydraulic method enable shell shaping without standard equipment.
A fragmented report notes shell factories in the district adopting a new method that seems to increase production. The garbled account mentions workers turning shells and armor, with terms suggesting improved efficiency and labor impact. No named individuals are clearly identifiable in the text.
In Bivckholm on June 27, report says food supply is tight and prices steep for all but the well off. Potatoes scarce, new crop at $3.20 a quark or $9.60 a pack. tea $21.00 per pound. butter rationed to one ounce weekly. Only spinach and asparagus on market. beef $1.20 a pound, mutton and veal $2.00, poultry $4.34. No cereal or macaroni available. drought has hurt crops. rationing and access severely limited.
The list shows colored men from western states entering the army. Figures include California 511, Idaho 69, Wyoming 5, Oregon 60, Arizona 39, Colorado 20, Utah 47, Montana 101, Washington 774, and other entries associated with Camp Lewis and related postings. The totals reflect July 25 enrollments across western military posts.
E G Niles president of the Association at National Railway Commissioners was appointed manager of the Short Line section of the railroad administration to handle joint rates car supply and traffic with other lines not under government control in a fair division of tasks and responsibilities
Officials say Cria Dounos, last seen Sunday with fellow Greek hunter in Wheeler's Canyon, may have been foul play. A search by sheriff and Greek companions extended into Ogden area as doubts grow she disappeared while trekking with a group. Rosnoshin and Demetrakagtina reported missing and horses tracked, but no trace found.
A brief note highlights a conjunction with the prominent Clara Kimball Young film project. The entry notes the star’s involvement and signals upcoming showings or events tied to the production in the local theater scene.
Four farmer boys Clarence D. Kingston Wilmund Aruve Clyde Hulls and Donald J. Tomer won district board approval for deferred Elias appeals in the Araftsl Farm program. About thirty county registrants claimed deferred vines in 1918 but only these four succeeded while twenty-seven were listed in One.
British and French dispatches report German forces prepared to hold every foot of ground and counter attack with momentum along the Marne and the west flank near Reims. The fight continues as casualties accrue and positions remain contested amid ongoing exchanges.
San Diego July 23. Following a report from the Arlush cone at Le Paz a German raider is cruising off the Mexican coast. In the twelfth marat diatelet have been advised to miserve osecin pray cautions of the sulanarione cond. Aircraft from nearby stations and patrols have been sent in search of the prowler, according to navy authorities.
Saratoga Springs July 23 Judge Samuel Apabby, censor of Roverner, and a harsh critic of William Randolph Hearst, issued a harsh rebuke accusing Hearst supporters of treachery against the nation. The remarks condemned enemies abroad and alleged attempts to divide allies and influence elections by promoting traitors.
Plain City plans a July 24 celebration with a program including Master of Ceremonies Terry T. M. Invocation by J. Varin Muein and Abbi Buller Rockallan, songs, and readings. Committees raise $20 for a base hall prize with awards for winner and multiple races and events for men and women.
President Wilson proclaims takeover of all telegraph and telephone systems under postmaster general Durlevan. The order allows continued operation by existing owners and boards with supervision, dictates dividend and debt actions, and permits extension or rearrangement of maturing obligations while security and defense needs prevail.
July reports from the A P describe Allied artillery and infantry advances near the Renoun salient and Rheims as Italian troops push along the Massilave front. The
William J. A. Glover spoke to the local board about a newspaper notice naming draft delinquents. He claimed he did not recall the events and was unsure how he was listed. After reading the notice, he clarified his situation and adjusted his cane.
A disclosed disturbance at Lincoln Kemmerer Coal Company involved unauthorized attempts to seize property. Directors instructed telegraph authorities to list the action as wholly unauthorized while mentioning ties to Sinclair and Rompy & Co. The New York Stock List shows a broad spread of listed companies and holdings amid the confusion.
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