Ellen Goldacker Pioneer of Cheyenne Dies at 77
Ellen Goldacker 77 a Cheyenne pioneer died at her home 804 East Lincoln Highway after noon. Survived by daughter Lizzie, she came to Cheyenne in 1867 with husband George Goldacker first local barber and owner of the first private conveyance. Her tales of early Cheyenne include Blackfoot war scare and a train robbery incident.
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Ellen Goldacker
East
Lincoln Highway
Lizzie Goldacker
Goldacker
Cheyenne
Yellow Clay
East End
Cheyenne mourns Mrs Goldacker longtime local figure
Mrs. Goldacker, a familiar Cheyenne resident who knew Tom Horn and the Black Trills era, died recently. She lived with her daughter on Lincoln Highway and was a beloved visitor to many homes. Funeral plans are pending with remains at the W. W. Dumm Mortuary awaiting family wishes. Harmony in music and color are promised in the Wayside Piper pageant at the Princess Theatre.
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Black Trills
Tom Horn
Cheyenne
Lincoln Highway
Princess Theatre
Taxi Service Expands To Three Trucks For Outings
A taxi service announces it has secured three large trucks to serve picnics fishing and excursion parties nationwide. The notice urges patrons to bring their groups and head out for adventures.
Genuine Talents Revealed By Student Actors At Cheyenne
Friends of Cheyenne high seniors filled the Princess theatre to see the senior play At the End of the Rainbow a three act college romance. Edith Marsh and Elizabeth Moore drew praise with Lyman Ericson Howard Ericson Arthur King notable in supporting roles. Winifred Thompson directed the production earning commendation for smooth pacing and strong cast performance.
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Cheyenne
Princess Theatre
Edith Marsh
Preston
Elizabeth Moore
Lyman Ericson
Howard Ericson
Arthur King
Cathedral Cleaning Contract To Remove Dust
George M. Jones has been awarded a contract to clean the walls and ceiling of St. Mary's cathedral using a large vacuum cleaning machine.
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George M. Jones
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Wanamaker Dies Rock Springs Rocket Editor at 67
Cora Wanamaker editor of the Rock Springs Rocket died at a Rock Springs hospital after an operation. She took over the paper in 1907 and built it into a leading city and state weekly. Born Golden, Colorado, May 28, 1879, she died on her birthday anniversary.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Cora B. Wanamaker
Rocket
The
Sweaters Arrive for School Basketball Stars
Sweaters for the high school basketball letter men have arrived. Recipients include Donnie Sorenson, Arthur King, Howard and Lyman Hrieson, James Storey, Charles Welsh, Earl Shogls, and Henry Benson with deep red and black trim and a large G. Girls winners Winona Von Kennel and Lauda Newlin also receive sweaters. Other girls earlier received gold and silver medals. awards to be handed at a general assembly next week.
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Donnie Sorenson
Arthur King
Howard
Lyman Hrieson
James Storey
Charles Welsh
Earl Shogls
Henry Benson
Winona von Kennel
Lauda Newlin
Wyoming Cotton Princess Nomination Letter Sent
Governor W P Nobby of Texas asked Governor Robert Garey of Wyoming to appoint a Cotton Princess to represent Wyoming at the Texas Cotton Palace in Waco in November. Garey notes that nominations are in order.
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Hobby
Wyoming
W. P. Nobby
Texas
Robert D. Garey
Waco
Union
Garey
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Calvin Coolidge
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Pine Bluffs Motor: Co
Pine Bluffs, Wyo
Cora Wananaker
Springs
Barbers’ Union
Grocers and Butchers
Association
Berg’s
Orange
N. J
Shoe Department
Admonds
Ats
Madras
Marchick & Sons
Tivoli
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