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7 Years Ago July 5, 1989 Council, Mayor at odds over planning commission An appointment to fill a vacancy on the planning commission was the main point of contention between members of the Saratoga Town Council and Mayor R.T. Buchholz during Monday night’s council meeting. Buchholz chose to ignore a recommendation from the planning commission that Fran Fisher be appointed to fill the vacancy and instead named Walt Miller to fill the position. Buchholz cited the ordinance empowering him to make the appointment, which he s...
There were five here for bingo Tuesday. Two-dollar winners were, Pat Faust, Grace Johnston and Sue Howe. Pat Faust won a $1 round as well. Pat Faust won the $3 blackout. There were two-and-a-half tables for duplicate bridge on Monday. High winners were Pat Bailey and Mary Sjoden. Second high went to Sandy Cameron and Marianne Blue. I have the forms for the elderly and disabled tax returns, so stop by and get one or call and I will help you fill them out and get them sent back. You have until Aug. 31 to get the forms in....
Happy August. Well if the summer has to end at least football will begin. Blood Pressure will be taken on the Aug. 7, 14, and 21 starting at 11:30 a.m. Breakfast at noon will be Saturday and the menu is scrambled eggs, sausage links, cinnamon roll and fresh fruit. Evening meal will be at 6 p.m., Aug. 15. The evening menu is seasoned oven baked chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, confetti corn, and wheat dinner roll and fruit salad. We will be celebrating Willis Greenwood, LeDawn Vorn, Donn Wells, Nancy Blattman, Marvin...
Carbon County Senior Centers Wednesday- Cheesburger, tator tots, tossed salad, banana, peanut butter, cookie, chilled milk. Thursday- Baked pork chop, baked potato, green beans, wheat roll, peaches, chilled milk. Friday- Crab cake, macaroni & cheese, stewed tomatoes, wheat bread, blue buckle, chilled milk. Monday- Beef/bean burrito, French fries, coleslaw, cinnamon apples, chilled milk. Tuesday- Sweet/sour pork, steamed rice, Oriental vegetables, wheat roll, purple plums, chilled milk....
1 years ago August 3, 1914 Concert The concert and reading of the two ladies here last evening was not very well attended, but merited a good attendance. Mrs. Henry and Mrs. Kennedy are both artists in their respective lines and deserving of good support. Mrs. Henry is an exceptionally good reader and rendered several fine pieces and Mrs Kennedy sang a number of solos, which pleased her hearers. The ladies promised to come back at a later date and to give sufficient notice so that people could all come. 75 years ago August...
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. We will be having our annual summer barbecue on Thursday, July 31, at 5 p.m. All family members and friends of the facility are invited. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, five residents played Dominoes with Dora Martin w...
Carbon County Senior Centers Wednesday- Turkey club sandwich on wheat, potato salad, green beans, emerald pears chilled milk. Thursday- Sloppy Joe, French fries, confetti corn, Mandarin oranges, Rice Krispy bar, chilled milk. Friday- Chicken fried steak, mashed potato/gravy, broccoli, wheat roll, fruit cup, chilled milk. Monday- Beef Wellington, oven potatoes, zucchini, wheat bread, cherries, chilled milk. Tuesday- Chicken, enchilada, Spanish rice, mixed vegetables, emerald pears, chilled milk....
There were five here for bingo Tuesday. Two-dollar winners were Berneil McCord, Pat Faust and Sue Howe. Pat Faust won the $3 blackout. There were three tables for Duplicate Bridge on Monday. High winners were John Blue and Mary Sjoden. Second high went to Pat Bailey and Glee Johnson. I have the forms for the elderly and disabled tax returns, so stop by and get one or call and I will help you fill them out and get them sent back. You have until Aug. 31 to get the forms in. Qualifications are you have to be at least 65, if you...
Reprint of this story from the July 31, 1903 issue of The Grand Encampment Herald brought to you courtesy of Grandma’s Cabin, Encampment, Wyoming. Preserving History - Serving the Community. Transportation Company Under New Management is Regaining Former Patronage A great revival of business has taken place with the Transportation Company since the recent purchase by the North American Mercantile Co., and it seems that the good old days of prosperity have returned. After Grube failed a few months ago the company’s bus...
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. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, six residents played Dominoes. On Monday afternoon, four residents played Yahtzee. On Tuesday morning, five residents played Dominoes. On Wednesday afternoon, 13 residents played Bingo, a...
There were five here for bingo Tuesday. Two-dollar winners were Grace Johnston, Berneil McCord, Pat Faust and Deanna Miller. Deanna Miller won the $4 blackout. There were three tables for Duplicate Bridge on Monday. High winners were John and Marianne Blue. Second high went to Mary Sjoden and Vivien Campbell. I now have the forms for the elderly and disabled tax returns, so stop by and get one or call and I will help you fill them out and get them sent back. You have until Aug. 31 to get the forms in. Qualifications are you...
1 years ago July 23, 1914 Even Democrats admit his worth My good friend H.S. Ridgely is the ideal republican candidate for governor. He represents in his personality all those republican sentiments which have maintained in the republican ranks in this state for a quarter of a century. He honestly believes that the Republican Party is more than half divine. He has no respect for any manner of side issue which will tend to swerve the party out of the established channels. He regards a progressive republican as a sort of...
Coffee Drinkers were Laura Rettelle, Connie Beckham, Patty Herring, La Dawn Vorn, Jo Bennett, Arleigh Simmons, Ellie Behrmann, Dodey Brown, Karen Dibbern. Quilters were Nancy Lynch, Sandy Miller, Jo Roberson, Lila Walbye, Betty Merrill, and Vonda Wieburg We had a great turnout for Breakfast at noon on Saturday. Wednesday we will be hosting the Carbon County Senior Services Inc. Board Meeting at 10 a.m.. This Friday is birthday/anniversary evening meal there will be no entertainment because of the town activities that night....
Reprint of this story from the July 18, 1902 issue of The Grand Encampment Herald brought to you courtesy of Grandma’s Cabin, Encampment, Wyoming. Preserving History - Serving the Community. BIG MERGER WILL INCLUDE RUDEFEHA Ferris-Haggarty Copper Mining Company Options the Mine The North American Copper Co. has secured an option on the Ferris-Haggarty mine. The option was dated July 15 1902, and will expire August 15. Charles P. Clemmons represented the Ferris- Haggarty Copper Mining Company and Willis George Emerson r...
There were five here for bingo Tuesday. Two-dollar winners were Grace Johnston, Berneil McCord, Pat Faust, and Deanna Miller. Deanna Miller won the $4 blackout. There were two and a half tables for duplicate bridge on Monday. There was a tie for high winners between Marie; O’Grady and Mary Sjoden and Janet Donelan and John Blue. I now have the forms for the elderly and disabled tax returns, so stop by and get one or call and I will help you fill them out and get them sent back. You have until Aug. 31 to get the forms in. Q...
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. For July 4th, eight residents went downtown to watch the Fourth of July parade with Sue Morawski and Brenda Zeiger. For the noon meal, residents had hamburgers, chips, macaroni salad, and ice cream. In the evening, several residents watch the fireworks from our p...
There were eight here for bingo Tuesday. Two-dollar winners were Grace Johnston, Betty Dean, Sue Howe, and Janet Lasco. Madaline Forbes won the $3 blackout. There were two-and-a-half tables for duplicate bridge on Monday. High winners were Pat Bailey and Sue Howe. Second place went to Gertrude Herold and Mary Sjoden. I now have the forms for the elderly and disabled tax returns. Stop by and get one or call and I will help you fill them out and get them sent back. You have until Aug. 31 to get the forms in. Qualifications are...
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. With the warm weather of summer, residents are going out on the patio to enjoy it and the flowers. In our pergola, we have a beautiful new wooden bench donated the family of Jeannie James, who was a long-time resident from 2003 to 2013. She enjoyed going out on t...
Reprint of this story from the July 4, 1902 issue of The Grand Encampment Herald brought to you courtesy of Grandma’s Cabin, Encampment, Wyoming. Preserving History - Serving the Community. THE CELEBRATION AT GRAND ENCAMPMENT The Fourth of July has been celebrated in Grand Encampment in the good, old fashioned way. The day dawned bright and clear and gave promise of being an ideal day for the events as planned, but before noon the atmosphere had turned chilly and late in the afternoon a drizzling rain set in. However the d...
Carbon County Senior Centers Wednesday – Pork roast, lettuce, au gratin potato, green beans, wheat bread, applesauce, chilled milk. Thursday – Salmon patty, wild rice blend, squash blend, wheat bread, peach crisp, milk. Friday – Hot hamburger sandwich, mashed potatoes and gravy, beets, mandarin oranges, chilled milk. Monday – Beef tacos, lettuce, tomato, cheese, refried beans, carrots, cherries, chilled milk. Tuesday – Swedish meatballs, noodles, mixed vegetables, wheat bread, grapes, chilled milk....
There were six here for bingo Tuesday. Two-dollar winners were Berneil McCord, Sue Howe, and Madaline Forbes. The $4 blackout winner was Darlene Willis. There were two-and-a-half tables for Duplicate Bridge on Monday. High winners were Mariel O’Grady and Barb Wise. Second place went to Pat Bailey and Vivien Campbell. I now have the forms for the elderly and disabled tax returns. So stop by and get one or call and I will help you fill them out and get them sent back. You have until Aug. 31 to get the forms in. Qualifications a...
Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, five residents played Dominoes with Dora Martin winning. On Monday afternoon, six residents played Yahtzee with Charlotte Gibbons winning. On Tuesday morning, four residents played Dominoes with Charlotte Gibbons winning. On Wednesday afternoon, 13 residents played Bingo, and Friday afternoon, 10 residents played Bingo. Frank Jereb, Truth Karstoft, Dora Martin, Charlotte Gibbons, and Pat Rust won Four Corners. Janet Kennaday won Blackouts. Our Bingo...
Reprint of this story from the June 27, 1902 issue of The Grand Encampment Herald brought to you courtesy of Grandma’s Cabin, Encampment, Wyoming. Preserving History - Serving the Community. Transportation Company Sells out to Prominent Cripple Creek Parties. Fred G. Grube and associates, of Cripple Creek, have purchased the entire holdings of the Encampment Improvement and Transportation Company, including the local barns, the transfer barns, teams wagons, sawmill, etc. The Transportation company has been operating here n...