Trail Riders of the Wilderness Here Sunday Morning
Twenty four members of the Trail Riders of the Wilderness arrived about 10 30 Sunday from Kemmerer and were met by Ranger S E Carter. They will guide a twelve day trip through the Wind River Mountains in the Bridger Primitive Area above 10000 feet, with lay overs at Porcupine Basin New Park Park Trapper Lake and more. The trip is sponsored by the American Forestry Association in Washington with aims of natural resource conservation and affordable travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trail Riders of the Wilderness
Kemmerer
S. E. Carter
Stanley Decker
Green River Lake Lodge
H. A. Shannon
R. S. Dalley
Gannet Peak
GP Bar Ranch
Green River ‘Lakes
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Washington
PD. C
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Missouri
Wisconsin
Wyoming
California
Wind River
Bridger
Wyoming National Forest
Green River
New Fork River
Pine Creek
Fremont Creek
Pole Creek
Sun River Country
Montana
Wind River Mountains
Wyomng
New Mexico
Olympic Mountains
Idaho
Great Smoky Mountains
North Carolina
Tenessee
Dr Barnum Brown To Broadcast Dinosaur Findings From Rock Springs
Dr Barnum Brown curator of fossil reptiles at the American Museum of Natural History plans a world broadcast from Rock Springs via the Columbia system in August. A repeater station will relay his voice to Salt Lake City. The exact date and program content are to be announced. He led the 1937 expedition, briefly pursuing a huge dinosaur at the city’s edge before shifting to Winton and then Rock Springs, with fossils shipped to New York for study. The broadcaster will discuss his district discoveries and their natural history significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum Brown
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
Columbia Broadcasting System
Rock Springs
Wyomknat
Street
KSL
Columbia
Salt Lake City
Brown
Columbia System
Museum
Sinclair
Dr. Brown
Winton
Museum of Natural History N
New York
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Mesa Verde
Gunther suit over oil rights in Sweetwater County court
Litigants argue ownership of oil and gas rights under old placer mining law in Green River district court. The case names Gunther versus W W Wilson Ohio Oil and Mountain Fuel Supply among defendants over 2000 acres near the Hiawatha structure south of Rock Springs. Proceedings involve federal permits and leases issued after 1921 and attract wider western interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water District Court
Gunther
Green River
Piainoff
Rock Springs
Lewis H. Brown
Harod H. Healy
Casper
Mountain Fuel Supply Company
George H. Crosby
Evanston
William H. Melson
San Francisco
United States
Sack~ett
Cheyenne
Wy.o
W. W. Wilson
Ohio Oil Company
W. J. Tidball
Otto
Sweetwater County
WY. A. Tidball
Sweetwater
Hiawatha
Mountain Fuel Supply Company of
Oil and Gas Leasing Act
Imposter Solicits Funds in Wyoming Name of Society
A misrepresentation report warns that a medium sized blonde woman over 35 solicits funds claiming to represent the Wyoming Children's Home Society in Kemmerer Big Piney Pinedale Tomondville Opal and Carper. Only Swanson couple are authorized fund receivers with official receipts and board seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Children’s Home Society
Kemmerer
Big Pinney
Pinedale
Tomondville
Opal
Carper
Wyoming
Salvation Army
House of Mercy
Wyoming Clid~ter’s Home Society
Cheyenne
Charles Swanson
Wyoming Children’s Home Sochety
Ietter
Wyoming Children’s Hate Society
Training School for Nurses to Reopen in Rock Springs
The State Board of Charities and Reform will reopen the nursing training school at Wyoming General Hospital in Rock Springs in early September. About twenty students are needed, with applicants must be at least 19 and high school graduates. Preference given to candidates with college work. Applications and information available from Miss Barbara Freeman at the hospital.
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State Board of Charities and Reform Today
Wyoming General Hospital
Rock Springs
Barbara Freeman
Wyoming
WPA Library Project Expands in Big Piney Community
The WPA Library Project in Big Piney reports repaired and cataloged books and magazines. Miss Bernice Keating appeals for local donations of books and magazines through the Community Church to build a traveling and stronger local library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Big Piney
George Moffat
Bernice Keating
Wyoming State Fair Set for Douglas September 15 18
The twenty ninth Wyoming State Fair in Douglas will host wildlife displays, high school band festival with 15 Wyoming schools, junior rodeo, horse racing, and Sioux Indian dancing. Special days include Casper Day, 4-H Day, Old Timers Day, Farm Bureau Day, Governor's Day, and Platte Valley Day with a Red Cross First Aid Station and Pioneer reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Wyoming Pioneers’ Association
American Emergency Red Cross
Casper
Bureau
Platte Valley
Wool Growers Gather for Kemmerer Convention in August
The 38th Annual Wyoming Wool Growers Association meeting will be in Kemmerer August 4 to 6 with prominent speakers including the Wyoming Congressional delegation First Assistant Interior Secretary T A Walters and various national and state officials. Topics cover the Argentine Sanitary Convention the Taylor Grazing Act National Forest policies packer grower relations wool marketing lamb promotion and poisonous plants. Hotel bookings suggest record attendance.
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Wyoming Wool Growers Association
Helan Kemmerer
Wyoming
Interior
TA. Walters
F. R. Carpenter
Cooney
Wilson & Company
Packers of Chicago
Walter Porser
R. H. Ruthledge
The
Forest Service
Twin Falls
Idaho
O. A. Beath
University of Wyoming
S. C. Hyatt
Wyoming Stock Growers Association
F. R. Marshall
National Wool Growers Association
R. C G. Pollock
National Livestock & Meat Board of Chicago
F. FE. Mollin
American National Livestock Association of
Denver
Colorado
Dean J. A. Hill
College of Agriculture
Laramie
Leslie A. Miller
Henry
Wallace
West
Wyoming May Car Sales Hit 600000 Statewide
Wyoming residents spent about 685000 buying new cars and trucks in May based on records from the secretary of state's office. Wyomings purchased 919 cars and 219 trucks overall, with Laramie county leading 134 cars and 18 trucks and Fremont county reporting 41 cars and 19 trucks. Washakie showed the lowest totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Iane Lewis
Secretary of State
Open Seasons Announced for Wyoming Big Game in 1937
The Wyoming game and fish department announced open seasons for antelope, deer, elk, moose, mountain sheep and game birds across counties such as Park, Albany, Fremont, Natrona, Lincoln, Sublette, Teton and Washakie. Dates vary by species and county, with antelope Sept 5 to Oct 15 in Park County and Sept 25 to Oct 8 in several others.
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Wyomme
Park County
Game and Fish Department
Albany
Platte, Campbell, Carbon
Converse
Fremont
Johnson
Natrona
Niobrara Weston
Sweetwater
Big Horn
Fremont County
Hot Springs
Lincoln County
Sheridan
Sublette
Teton
Washakie
Albany County
Campbell
Carbon
Crook
Lincoln
Park
Platte
Livestock Fairs Promote Education and Profit in California
In Los Angeles on July 20 1937 the article praises county district and state fairs for showcasing improved livestock and fostering education especially among youth. It notes substantial cash premiums funded by state horse racing revenue and highlights the Great Western Livestock Show at the Los Angeles Union Stock Yards December 13 to 18 as the season’s culmination with fat and breeding stock sales.
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Los Angeles
Europe
America
California
Great Western Livestock Show
Los Angeles Union Stock Yards
Auto sale totals by county listed with varieties in dates
The report tallies auto and truck counts by county for a sale. Crook County lists four autos and three trucks second. Lincoln County shows 34 autos and 17 trucks. Natrona 36 autos and 10 trucks. Sheridan 52 autos and 11 trucks. Albany 70 cars 9 trucks. Big Horn 60 13. Converse 22 5. Goshen 36 3. Hot Springs 20 5. Johnson 14 9. Niobrara 29 8. Park 76 15. Sublette 11 8. Sweetwater 92 17. Teton 35 8. Uinta 59 8. Weston 10 7. Don’t forget the dance at Clyde’s Hall Saturday night July 24th.
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Crook
Lincoln County
Natrona County
Sheridan County
Albany County
Big Horm
Converse
Goshen
Hot Springs
Johnson
Niobrara
Park
Sublette
Sweetwater
Teton
Uinta
Weston
Wyoming Highway Patrol Sees $17260 Collected in June
Wyoming state highway patrolmen logged 48 519 miles in June and collected 17 260 dollars. For April to June 15 officers gathered 50 135 dollars. Since 1934 the force has taken in 418 105 60 dollars from various fees. Captain George Smith says last month they worked 5 588 hours stopped 3 685 motorists issued 1 685 citations 54 arrests and 1 339 dollars in fines. They also investigated 81 accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
George Smith
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TNE Wpa
Douglas
Park Counties
Big Horn National Forest
Hawk Springs
Linard
Goshen County
Festo Lake
Platte County
Teton State Name Preserve
Piny Creek
Clydes Haut
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