Alberta Hancock Killed In Auto Accident Sunday
Sad notice from Craig Colorado reports the death of Alberta Bradley-Hancock who died in a car crash returning from a dance. Eight passengers were in the car, seven died. services were held in Pinedale with Rev George E Guild officiating and burial in Pinedale cemetery. Survived by husband and her parents Ole and Mrs. Bradley and brother Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Bradley-Hancock
Craig
Colorado
Ole Bradley
Pinedale
Joe Bradley
Hancock
Bradley
Joseph
Jeff
Bradley Home
George E. Guild
Community Church
Pinedale Cemetery
Francis Tanner
Governor names seven man Wyoming world fair study commission
Governor Leslie A. Miller appoints John A. Loomis of Cheyenne as chairman of a three seven man commission to study Wyoming participation in the 1939 world fairs in San Francisco and New York. The group will assess advisability and funding needs and report to the 1939 state legislature. Ex officio member Charles Stafford will help lead the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie A. Miller
Wyoming
John A. Loomis
Cheyenne
Dr. Repogle
Lander
J. H Larom
Valley
Wyo
N. A. Pearson
Sheridan
J. B. Holland
Evanston
W. F. Wilkerson
Casper
George McCormick
Thermopolis
Charles Stafford
State Department of Commerce and Industry
Loomis
Road sportsman tour safety urged by AAA in fall travel
Rocky Mountain Motorists via AAA warns motor vacationists face heightened hazards on extended tours. Fatigue unfamiliar roads signals and night driving demand caution. Emphasizes moderate speed, alert for traffic signs and signals, and consistent signaling to reduce risks. Endorses being a road sportsman for safe returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
AAA Automobile Association
Barrack room vegetable battle on screen at Big Piney
The war time comedy 23 1 2 Hours Leave shows a tomato and onion battle between rival soldiers on set. James Ellison suffers a tomato hit to the eye. Morgan Hill and Fifi D Orsay figure in the scene with Terry Walker. Cast also includes Arthur Lake Paul Harvey Ward Bond and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand National
Mary Roberts
Big Piney Theatre
James Ellison
Terry Walker
John G. Blystone
Douglas MacLean
Blystone
Morgan Hill
Fifi D’orsay
Ellison
Arthur Lake
Paul Harvey
Wally Mahcer
Andy Andrews
Paui Gleason
Murray Alper
John Kelly
Ward Bond
Western Cattle Marketings Fall Season of 1939
Western cattle marketings from 17 western states August to December 1937 are forecast to be about 5 percent below 1936 levels, totaling roughly 330000 head fewer. Compared with 1935, shipments would be about 3 percent higher, and about 12 percent above the 10-year 1925-1934 average, with drought history in the Northern Great Plains cited as a cause for the fall reduction.
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North Dakota
Texas
Bureau of Agricultural Economy
Great Plains
Colorado
Chicago
United States
Pacific Coast
Wyoming coal may produce hydrogen
Soft coal from western Wyoming could supply cheap gas fuel if a commercial extraction process is perfected. Dr. Lloyd Reyerson of the University of Minnesota demonstrated in Minneapolis that Wyoming coal yields 10 000 to 20 000 cubic feet of gas per ton and produces water gas 60 percent hydrogen. Experiments continuing through next presummer aim to scale to a commercial unit.
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Western
Wyoming
Lloyd Reyerson
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Reyerson
Germany
E. W. Davis
Minnesota
Ernest J. Goppert A Wyoming Legislator and Attorney
Ernest J. Goppert of Cody Wyoming rose to state prominence through three terms in the Wyoming Legislature and 1933 Minority Floor Leadership. A Kansas native born 1893, he served in the Mexican border conflict and World War I, later practice as a county attorney and member of veterans groups. He married Estella Butcher in 1921 and has two children Marion and Ernest J.
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Ernest J. Goppert
Cody
Wyoming
Ma Goppert
Big Horm Basin
Floe
Republican Party
Stockton
Kansas
Belleville
University of Kansas
First
Kansas Infantry
Goppert
Estella ¥. Butcher
Marion
Ernest J
Fred Coe
Sublette County Remains Closed to Big Game Hunting
Local sportsmen protest after the State Game and Fish Commission restricted big game hunting to a small part of Sublette County in Hoback basin for the 1937 season. A petition with many signatures was headed to Pinedale to press reopening of the county to hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sublette County
State Game and Fish Commission
Cheyenne
Hoback Basin
Sublette
Izaak Walton
Prominent Wyoming Lawyer Goppert Listed in Fraternal Circles
Mr. Goppert, a vice president of the Wyoming State Bar Association, is described as a widely known attorney and member of Master Shoshone Lodge No. 21 A F and A M, an Odd Fellow, an Eagle and a Knight of Pythias. He belongs to Park County and Big Horn Basin bar associations, and has been admitted to practice before Kansas, Wyoming Supreme Courts, the District of Columbia and the U S Supreme Court.
Shall We Dance top Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers film
A terpsichorean romance between a famous ballet dancer and a revue artiste drives the latest Astaire Rogers musical for RKO. Spectacular dances and tunes by Gershwin mark it a tuneful triumph of the year with Harriet Hester and Edward Everett Horton among the cast, directed by Mark Sandrich. Premiering at Big Piney Theatre on Sept 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginger Rogers
RKO Radio
George
Tra Gershwin
Harriet Hester
Edward Everette Horton
Eric Blore
Mark Sandrich
Pandro S. Berman
Big Piney Theatre
Notice to Shippers at Wash Whitman Ranch in Wyoming
Notice to shippers I will feed beef cattle at the Wash Whitman ranch on Green river this fall with accommodations for shippers and men. Rates reasonable. Fred Quinn, Big Piney, Wyoming. Ad 31 tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wash Whitman
Green River
Fred Quinn
Big Piney
Wyo
Cattle Outlook Mixed As USDA Review Signals Gains
Los Angeles August 28 1927 cattlemen read a USDA Bureau of Agricultural Economics review suggesting slaughter supplies may shrink in late 1937 and early 1938. Demand for beef could rise as feed costs fall, with better finished stock expected next year. Prices for hay and corn decline pressuring feeders while widespread beef prices reflect broader economic costs.
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Los Angeles
California
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
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Alberta Hancock
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N. R. Greeneld
Rawlins
Hans Hansen
Lovell
Lee Simonson
Riverton
J. Elmer Brock
Kaycee
A. Baker
Glen Knox
Rock Springs
L. E. Laird
E. Speath
Gillette
Jack Martin
Seriz
Cornelia Fear
Board of Trustees
Arnold Olson
Thee
Wyoming ‘Tuberculozs Association
Governor Names Commission
Distrit No. 9
Big, Piney
District No. 9
Tom Solon
Charley Olson
Mary 4
Murdock
Western Cattle Marketings
Corn Belt
Sand Hills
Nebraska
George Kitson
Agricultural Statistician
William Byron Mowery
Resurrection River
Shall WE Dance
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