Cherry surplus and pricing in Colorado orchards
In Colorado cherry country thousands of trees bear fruit while prices at stands are high and supply from the orchards reaches markets far away. The piece laments the disparity between orchard abundance and consumer cost, noting two-cent cherries in orchards versus higher box prices further on. It criticizes economic policy under the New Deal and hints at broader market inefficiencies affecting local readers.
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Colorado
Editor praised by national figure for quality newspaper work
A letter from Newton, editor of the Lander Wyoming State Journal, congratulates Mr Harris and Mrs Harris. He commends their broad civic involvement and notes the editor’s own belief in the high calling of the profession. The writer, known nationally, expresses admiration for their efforts.
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United States
Newton
Lander
Wyoming
Harris
Church Services and Sunday Schedule Summary
Presbyterian church holds Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m with sermon titled A Living Epistle No Endeavor Society meetings during August Reverend D N Shotwell pastor St James Episcopal offers Sunday school at the usual hour and Holy Communion at 11 00 a m with sermon by Reverend George H Bennett of Sherman Texas
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Presbyterian
No Endeavor Society
D. N. Shotwell
Tleo ST. James Episcopal Sunday School
George H. Bennett
Sherman, Texas
Primary election result and local notes from Echo newspaper
The Echo reflects on a finished primary election and voters choosing the best candidates. Editor Harris hosts visitors from Boston and Denver during the week, including Rev G E Harris, Mrs G P Farmer, and Mrs Otto Albrecht, who enjoy scenic drives to Battle Lake amidst local social updates.
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Echo
Wyoming
Harris
Boston
G. E. Harris
Denver
Rocky Fora
G. P. Farmer
Otto Albrecht
Battle Lake
A. B. Haris
Colorado
Fort Collins
Ault
Johnstown
Grace
Wyoming Safest for Mountain Driving
Wyoming leads seven western states in highway safety as auto accident fatalities drop 50 percent this year. Dr L C Hurt reports Wyoming had 42 deaths, down from 84, with Nebraska 31 percent lower and Montana 23 percent lower. Colorado falls 11 percent, Idaho 13 percent, Utah up, South Dakota down 2 percent.
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Wyoming
Colorado
South Dakota
Montana
Nebraska
Utah
Idaho
L. C. Hurt
Hunt
Summer Schools to Graduate Large Class at UW
RECORD-BREAKING class of 82 to receive degrees at the University of Wyoming summer commencement on August 25. Dean Charles K Maxwell announces four committees for event setup and speakers. Rev. John B Thompson to deliver baccalaureate address August 21. Charles E Finley to give commencement address. Twenty-two master’s, twelve normal diplomas, one secretarial diploma, and 47 bachelor’s degrees planned, with final completion contingent on term work and exams.
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University of Wyoming
Charles K. Maxwell
University
John B. Thompson
First Presbyterian Church
Norman
Okla
Charles E. Finley
Iowa State College
Ames
Fire in Encampment Near Dudley Creek Extinguished
Cripple Creek resident J. O. B. Keener was in Encampment to conduct business while Howard Wood, driver for the Encampment Rawlins mail route, moved his family to Rawlins. A near miss fire at the Encampment mouth of Dudley Creek was discovered by men from 1-11 and put out by Vern Phillips shortly after it started.
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J. O. B. Keener
Cripple Creek
Colo
Howard Wood
Rawlins
Dudley Creek
Vern Phillips
Estate of Ben F. Peryam Admin Granted
Letters of administration issued to George G. Peryam for the estate of Ben F. Peryam. Creditors must file claims with vouchers within ten months from August 4, 1938, at the Clerk of the District Court in Curzon County or with the administrator at his ranch in Carbon County Wyoming. Public notices dated August 4, 11, 18 and 26.
4 H Club Notes 8-19 Tour Planned Before Fair
The B E E F Club met August 13 at Eunice Wolfard's home with eight members present. County agent Robert R Peters son attended. A club tour is planned for Friday August 19 meeting at Koward Murray's home at 9 00 a m to visit calves and practice judging and demonstrating. Next meeting with Royden and Jack James is August 27. This is the final meeting before the Fair with a goal of 100 percent attendance and all record books up to date.
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B.E.E.F
Eunice Wolfard
Robert R. Peterson
Koward Murray
Royden
Jack James
Notable visit and regional weather notes in state update
George Aydelott and wife of New York City visited his brothers Jack and Vergal over the past two weeks, their first visit in eight years. State Highway Department bids for the Iverside State Line highway final stretch will be opened in Cheyenne on Wednesday August 25. Jack Frost signals a cold onset with a 22 degree reading at Big Piney, ten below freezing. summer has been cool with scattered rain across many sections, Encampment included.
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George Aydelott
New York City
Jack
Vergal
State Highway Department
Iverside State Line
Cheyenne
Jack Frost
Big Piney
Market Prices Local dairy and grain quotes
Local market prices list cream butterfat 29 cents per pound, ranch butter not available, strictly fresh eggs and live stock quotes. Springers 24 pounds and over seventy five cents, potatoes four dollars per cwt, oats and barley near one dollar per cwt, wheat about 1.30 per cwt, baled hay eight dollars per ton. Prices reflect merchant buying rates, not selling prices.
Public Land Notice for Montoya Final Proof in Wyoming
Department of the Interior notice from Cheyenne lists Mike G. Montoya of Rawlins Wyoming filing for Final Three Year Proof on land described in Stock-raising Hd entry No. 065813, with witness names and hearing date set for September 14, 1938 in Rawlins, Wyoming.
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Department of the Interior General Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mike G. Montoya
P.meriaian
Charlotte Romick
Rawlins
Wyo
Lamons
Reynold A. Seaverson
Eliseo Gallego
Elias Ortiz
Thure
Sharen
Tullis
Illiam G. Johnson
Register
Notice to creditors estate of Alice R Peryam deceased
Notice is given that letters of administration are issued to the undersigned. Creditors must file claims with vouchers in the Clerk of the District Court of Carbon County or present them to the administrator at his ranch in Carbon County Wyoming. Failure to do so will bar claims. Dated July 29 1938 Rawlins Carbon County Wyoming. George G Peryam Administrator Fourth Publication Aug 26.
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Ben F. Peryam
District Court
Curzon County
Carbon County
Wyoming
George G, Peryam
Alice R. Peryam
Rawlins
Carebon County
George G Peryam
Subscriber's Notice on Change of Address Handling
The notice urges readers to notify all proposed changes of address to avoid missing newspaper copies and emphasizes prompt updates to ensure delivery and receipt of the paper for the subscriber.
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Echo
Weather for Week Ending August 13
The week shows highs and lows around 44 with partly cloudy to cloudy skies. Crop harvests progress well as conditions remain favorable, according to R H Platt.
Echo Office Ad Seeks Rentals and Real Estate
Leho Business Getters advertises cheap rates for first line ten cents and five cents per additional line. Local reader ads price ten cents per line with no discount. FOR RENT an Echo building apartment partially furnished. FOR SALE a 160 acre ranch near Echo, fenced with improvements, highway access, suitable for dairy and chicken ranch. A. B. Harris Echo Office Encampment Wyo.
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A. B. Harris
Wyo
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