Hearley Dockham on IFYE Scotland trip and return
Hearley Dockham, International Farm Youth Exchange delegate to Scotland, returns to Bon durant and plans talks with county organizations. He recounts thirteen farms visited, including a pig operation with 35 cows and 700 sheep, and notes subsidies, calf prices, and the harder Scottish winter. He describes Edinburgh visits, host families, and adjusted habits after traveling home via Queen Mary and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearley Dockham
International Farm
Scotland
Bondurant
Athee
Hearley
Edinburgh
Southampton
London
Great Hillam
New York
Thank You Card From Salt Lake City Patient
A hospital patient in Salt Lake City expresses heartfelt thanks to everyone who offered help and tender ministrations. Special appreciation goes to Buss Fear for taking the narrator down and to Shirley McWillisins for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Shirley McWillisins
Birth of Son for Earles in Dan Vel
A son was born on November 25 at Back Springs hospital to Mr and Mrs Howard Earles of Dan Vel. The birth adds a new member to the Earles family and local residents note the family’s joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Back Springs Hospital
Howard Earles
Danvel
Blizzard Tests Fort Halleck Guards in 1860s Rescue Mission
Accounts from Fort Laramie describe a relief party led by Lt Clark and Lt Reeve moving to Fort Halleck during a severe blizzard. Cold, impassable drifts halted progress, two men died, and several frostbitten soldiers were saved as the column finally reached the fort with the wagon train abandoned and mules brought in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Halleck
Agnes Wright Spring
Caspar Collins
Fort Laramie
Thomas J Clark
John G Reeves
Ft Hallech
Calcnel Collins
Ft Tulame
Rock Creek
Brank W Courtwight
Jones
Mills
Donald Gray Called To California After Death Of W J Johnston
Donald Gray was called to Long Beach California last weekend by the death of his stepfather W W Johnston. Johnston, known as Bill, was a long time stage driver between Big Piney and Opal before moving to California. He was 76 years old and remembered by many older residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Gray
Long Beach
California
Johnston
Bill” Johnston
Big Piney
Opal
Ross Meeks Injured After Auto Mishap on Highway
Ross Meeks sustained a bad cut and a slight concussion when he collided with a parked unlit truck while returning from Idaho Falls. He was rushed to Jackson Hospital and is now recuperating at home. His car was totaled. Mr and Mrs Carl Doerr spent Thanksgiving in Casper, Wyoming with relatives.
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About &x Mons
States
Ross MeeKs
Idaho Falls
Jackson Hospital
Carl Doerr
Casper, Wyo
Little International champions named at UW show
Marilyn Haas Torrington wins overall with tie-break points in UW Ag Club Little International livestock show. Ted Warfield Lawrence, Buffalo earns reserve. Division winners include Beef cattle Haas, Dairy cattle Bell, Sheep Warfield, Swine Cordes and Mulcahy. Fitting contests honor several top cattle and sheep exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University OF Wyoming
Marilyn Haas
Torrington
Ted Warfield
Laramie
Haas
UW Ag Club
UW Ag
John Iyven
Buffalo
Suffolk
Sam Clark Evanston
Lawrence Dooley
Hampshire
Tid Warfield
Guevera Salas
Lama
Peru
Jerry Miche
Worland
Midwaist Sporting Goods
J C Penney Co
Fast National Bark
Campus Shop
Boyd's Stockman Supply Co
Sawmill Clinic To Be Held In Casper Wyoming
The two day Sawmill Clinic for Wyoming timber industry workers will occur March 16 and 17 1961 in Casper Officials say topics include new outlets for timber labor safety forest service contracts and a presentation by the American Forest Products Institute. Contacts for further information are the Natural Resources Board at Cheyenne and Mrs Frank Eyres of Tacoma Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vwelurdne
Wyoming
Conice Wu
Amzome
Wi Nur Ac
Merle W Alien
VA Genta
Lady Enn
Alen
Casper
J A “Buck” Buchanan
Wyoming Natural Resource Board
American Forest Products Institute
Bawm
Il Chineshould
Boudan Cheyenne
UW Wool Section Wins Booth Display Award at Lite International
The University of Wyoming wool section earned the plaque from Johnson Jewelry for best display booth at the 22nd Lite International. The Powder River Ball, sponsored by UW Radeco Club with the Lite International, was postponed to January 1. The Little International show was delayed one day due to the assassination of President John F Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Jewelry
UW Radeco Club
Lattle International
Little International
John F Kennedy
Pinedale-Sandy Elk Area Opens for Late Season
Late hunting season announced for Area 17 in Sublette County from December 1 to 31 for elk of any sex. The opening follows an unmet harvest during the regular season and aims to balance herds to prevent winter damage to agricultural lands. Dictated boundary description runs from Boulder Creek to Boulder Lake and follows the Continental Divide to East Fork River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B White
Pinedale-Sandy Elk Area
Area 17
Sublette County
White
Pinedale-Sandy Elk
Boulder Creek
Boulder Lake
Sald
Continental Divide
East Fork
Sad River
Boulder-Big Sundy
Boulder Lake Ranch
Buffalo Bill Cody record echoed by modern hunter Bud Basolo
The story recalls Buffalo Bill Cody setting a buffalo shooting record by killing 67 on a single day. Bud Basolo of the B Bar B Ranch near Casper Wyoming reportedly shot 107 buffalo in one day from 7 00 am to 2 50 pm on a ranch spanning over 50 000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Bill” Cody
Buffalo Hillers
Bill
Buffalo Bud" Basolo
Casper
Wyoming
Bud
Cody
Business backs 4 H clubs nation wide 1963 gifts
United States firms contributed 125 million dollars in 1963 to recognize and aid more than 2.25 million 4 H members. Norman Minchum, director of the National 4 H Service Committee, said scholarships and fellowships totaling 145000 were awarded to 275 top 4 H youths. Over 180000 other awards funded programs in some 94 thousand clubs across 3100 counties in 50 states and Puerto Rico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman C. Minchum
T ‘He Nation
Puerto Rico
National Committee
Chicago
Cooperative Extension Service
Mindrum Sad
Grago
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Hearley Doceham
The
State Archives
By Lola M. Homsher
Don Gray
Wilfred Johnston
U's
Mho
Frank Eyres
Tacoma
Washington
Marie Farrell
Helen Alwood
Bernie Payne
Kemmerer
Robert Herrick
Tke Kemmerer Hospital
Brett Eugene
Kathryn Bell
Pinedale
Buffalo Bill
Mindrum
American Forest Products Industries, Inc
American Oil Foundation
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System
California Chemical Compa + Ortho Division
Cities Service Oil Co
Chicago and North Western Railway Co
Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co
Conrad Hilton
Chicago Board of Trade
Cudahy Packing Company
Elgin National Watch Company
General Motors
Heisdorf & Nelson Farms, Inc
Homelite
Textron Inc
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Ahnois Central Railroad
International Minerals & Chemical Corporation
Livestock Conservation
Inec
Massey-Ferguson Inc
Moorman Mfg. Co
Milewaukee Road
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation
Edward T. Meredith Foundation
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