At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoyed many activities throughout the week. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident.

Reprint of this story from the July 13, 1906 issue of The Grand Encampment Herald brought to you courtesy of Grandma’s Cabin, Encampment, Wyoming. Preserving History - Serving the Community.

There were eight here to play bingo Tuesday. Two-dollar winners were Berneil McCord, Janet Lasco, and Pat Faust. Madaline Forbes and Janet Lasco shared a $2 round. Pat Faust won the $5 blackout round.
There were two-and-a-half tables for Duplicate Bridge this week. High winners were Barbara Wright and Bob Johnson. Second high went to Mariel O’Grady and Mary Sjoden.

At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoyed many activities throughout the week. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident.

100 years ago
July 3, 1913
Monster Piece of Artillery
A crowd of the curious gathered at the Union Pacific depot yesterday afternoon to inspect a 14-inch gun which was en route to San Francisco to be used in Pacific coast defense.
The giant weapon is mounted on flat cars of unusual length, to which it is strapped with iron bands. Its weight is 127,000 pounds, or 63 1-2 tons.

New officers for Saratoga Chapter No. 12 Order of the Eastern Star were installed for 2013-14 term. They are:
Dixie Minear, Worthy Matron
Teense Willford, Worthy Patron
Karlene Sjoden, Associate Matron
Ken Olson, Associate Patron
Dorothy Stolns, Conductress
Mary Pigg, Associate Patron
Sandy Willford, Secretary
Karen Buford, Treasurer
Betty Vyvey, Chaplain
Jessi Sharp, Marshal