Largest Rodeo Celebration Closes After Record Three Days
The Green River Valley rodeo celebration ended last Saturday night at the Marbleton fair grounds as one of the biggest events of its kind. Attendees came from across the country and prizes totaled in diverse events from stock exhibitions to bucking contests, with winners earning silver cups, saddles, boots and cash prizes. The event featured daily races, roping and calf riding, dances each night, and band music by Bennett from Torrington with amusements by Brown Amusement Co. and stockyard sponsors supporting prize donations.
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Marbleton Fair Grounds
Green River Valley
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Wm. Soliday
Opal
Philadelphia
California
Bennett
Torrington
Wyo
Brown Amusement Co
Kemmerer
C. W. Allen
Leaver Stockyards Co
Omaha
Will H. Wood
Wood- Oswald Co
Roy Bernard
Mr. Woot
A. J. Randall
Stockholders Meeting for A W Smith Livestock Co
The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the A W Smith Livestock Company will be held at the banking offices of the State Bank of Big Piney Wyoming at 2 00 P M Monday July 12 1920 for electing a board of directors for the ensuing year and the transaction of other business as may come before the meeting. Found two blue serge coat between Piney and Mee bleton last Saturday owners can have same by applying at this office and paying for this notice.
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A. W. Smith Livestock Company
State Bank of
Big Piney
Wyoming
Piney
Thanks to Big Piney for warm reception and sales
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to the people of Big Piney and surrounding country for the kind reception while selling two carloads of Hereford bulls. The writers praise the Green River valley as the finest stock raising region and express hope to return in the future.
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Big Biney
Green River
Big Piney
United States
Hat lost between Fontenelle and Big Piney in 1920
A black straw hat with two black wing ornaments and a Corall center is missing. It disappeared Sunday June 27 1920 between Fontenelle and Big Piney. Reward offered to return by W H Soliday of Opal Wyoming.
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Fontenelle
Big Piney
W. H. Soliday
Opal
Wyo
Bondurant Celebrates Holiday With Community Gathering
Notice describes a celebration at the old school house on Lee Johnson's ranch with races, dinner and music. Due to a Sunday holiday, events move to Monday the 5th and invite many outsiders to attend. The message asks attendees to bring good eats as Mrs Bulah Baker and family return home, with Mr and Mrs Arthur Campbell also home from Logan.
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Old School
Lee Johnson
Basin Notes on Residents Moving and Visiting
Jyde Johnson and family spent the past winter away and returned to their home for summer. Frank Wilhelm visited Basin recently. Matthewsons moved to Dave Hicks ranch for their future home. Dave Hicks family left Basin for Willow Creek station. Merna Query began school Monday. Herefords will make their future home in Basin. Jake Query and daughter Merna visited Oliver and Mrs. Robinson last Sunday.
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Bulah Baker
Josephine
Basin
Jyde Johnson
Matthewson’s
Dave Hicks
Willow Creek Station
Robert Hereford
Jake Query
Merna
Oliver S. Robinson
State highway crews begin Eden Pinedale road reconstruction
State forces using a 20 ton Holt tractor and heavy grading machinery started the Eden to Pinedale road project in Sweetwater and Fremont counties. Work will continue north to Pinedale before starting Big Piney road reconstruction. Engineers survey locations while Dr. McCallman and County Commissioner Morrow inspect Daniel lane for bids, as previous offers were deemed too high.
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Cheyenne
Eden-Piredale
Sweetwater
Freemont
Eden
Pinedale
Big Piney Road
Dr. McCallman
State Highway Department
Andrew Morrow
Kemmerer
Daniel
Daniel Lane
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H. L. Budd
J B. Silver Cup
al. Osterhout
C. P. Noble
Chas. Cox
Willie Budd
John Budd
Guy Decker
Ralph Mills
J. C. Budd
Buck
al. Hileman
Nigger Baby
Wille Budd
Fox
Thos. Hopkins
Peggy
Sleepy
Jenkins
Myron Mills
Jack Curtis
M. B. Hook
Robin
Art Breshears
Orlin Black
Casey Cline
Albert Dunham
Henry Hittle
Beaver Hat
Lloyd Alexander
Carl Hittle
Gene Holt
Pat Holt
F. E. Carroll
Nigger Bady
Trix
Roy Daniels
George Jorgeson
Rodney Pape
Willlie Budd
Stinger
Lee Smith
Lawrence Alexander
Platt Wilson
Clifford Spencer
Wm. Sherman
Chub
C. P. Budd
James Bertram
Mr. Clegg
IHC
Paso
Albert Larson
Edison
Lewis Cash Grocery
J. C. Hainsworth
Mrs
Arthur Campbell
Logan
Frank Wilhelm
Merna Query
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