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100 years ago- June 10, 1915 ended Saturday, and M. L. Hay, chief
Cartoon Fisher made a dash for of the local volunteer department, was
Newcastle Saturday and in spite of the named first vice president for the ensuing
gumbo returned in good season Sunday. year.
The bearded lady departed for S.D. and Weston County's population has
some of the boys around Hampshire have increased more than five and one-half per
had rather gloomy faces ever since, cent in the last ten years. The county's
The McKeons autoed into town the 1940 total is 4,941, and increase of 268
other day in their new Ford, and were over the figure for the 1930 census.
accompanied home by Miss Marshall,The Newcastle Dogies broke into the
who is to teach there this summer,win column Monday night by handing
Saturday, while riding very swiftly on the CCC boys their second defeat of the
bare-back, little Latal Fisher was thrown season. The Consumers and Toomey Mills
violently go by having his horse fall. teams started off the season with wins in
Aside from a severe shaking up the only games played during the past week in the
injury is a badly bruised hand. city softball league.
Mrs. Charles Andrews, Miss Edyth Gene Baldwin entertained at his
Pitts and W. C. Gibbs were entertained home at the MW south of Newcastle last
at dinner by Harry Kincaid Monday. No Thursday evening with 30 members and
lady need apply for the position as house- guests of the Junior Music Club present.
keeper there, as Harry is very proficient in A gathering was held at the grove near
that line himself, the E. P. Johnson home on Beaver Creek
Willie Feagins, who has been working on Sunday, honoring Mrs. Johnson's
with Keeline Round-up evidently made sisters, Mrs. Herma Budroe and Mrs.
a lucky drive and well satisfied with his Dorothy Blair and daughter from Calif.
prize, decided to retire from the stren- About 45 old-timers and friends visited
uous life. At any rate he side tracked at the Johnson home during the day and
at Hampshire, Tuesday, in tow of Will enjoyed a picnic dinner at noon.
Dixon's new teacher, Miss Jeanette Burr. Congratulations were in order is week
Monday afternoon Mrs. Charlie when the marriage of Don Townsend of
Andrews started out in search of her Osage to Miss Elmina Thoman of Rapid
"better half', whom she knew was some- City was performed on Sunday morning
where on Snyder. Failing to find him at the at the Presbyterian manse in Rapid City.
place indicated by a sheep-herder, she rode Red Owl Ad: 10 lbs. sugar for 55 cents.
in vain till ten o'clock, then overtaken by Osage Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Walter
intense darkness and a terrific storm, she Updike Wednesday afternoon with the fol-
tethered her horse, perched on her saddle lowing present: Mesdames P. J. Westfall,
beneath a tree and bravely awaited the A. H. Chit-tim, Delong Satterlee, O. L.
morning light, her thoughts accompanied Butcher, Jack Loth, H. D. Wiltse, D. R.
only by the mournful murmur of drip- Dodd, Lee Hunter and M. S. Updike.
ping leaves and punctuated occasionally
by the weird howl of the coyote. When 50 years - June 10, 1965
day dawned she found the trail and after Boys, ages 8 through 12, may sign up
eighteen miles more of weary traveling for the city recreation program Monday
the wanderers were reunited, morning starting at 9. Jerry Simmons,
instructor, will register the boys at the
Gertrude Burns field
T.:R.i Elliott; Weston County rancher
and a county commissioner, was elected
worshipful master of Newcastle Lodge
~ 75 years ago - June 13~:1940 .: :
Newcastle was choserr the 1941 con-
vention city of the state firemen's asso-
ciation at a meeting held in Cody, which
No. 13, A.F. & A. M at an election last
week. Other officers elected are Douglas
Holwell, senior warden; Wallace Haas,
junior warden; Robert Harper, treasurer;
and Floyd T. Sweet, secretary.
The Newcastle Appreciation Days
"free pancake feed" sponsored by the
merchants committee of the Newcastle
Chamber of Commerce will be held
Saturday from 8:30 in the morning until 1
in the afternoon.
The Board of Directors of the National
Bank of Newcastle at its regular meeting
announced that Flyd E. Harmon has been
elected to the office of executive vice-
president and cashier of the bank.
A parade will be held in Newcastle
Saturday in conjunction with the N. R.
C. A. rodeo. The Newcastle Jaycees are
sponsoring the parade and the theme will
be "Wyoming's 75th Diamond Jubilee."
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace F. Haas returned
last week from Portland, Ore. where Mrs.
Haas, State President of Wyo. Federation
of Garden Clubs attended the 36th Annual
Convention of the National Council of
State Garden Clubs, Inc.
A meeting of the Golden Age Club
will be held at the hospitality room of the
National Bank Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Each
member is asked to bring a sack lunch.
Clyde lee was a caller at the Jay
Mayberry home in the Prairie area Monday
afternoon.
Ella Rawhouser and Marilyn Arnold
and children visited Hallie Rawhouser
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Orin Carr and Donna
attended the Wool Carnival in Edgemont
on Saturday where Orin took several blue
ribbons on his wool.
Glenn Hutt got his branding done on
Friday with Bob and Jerry Carr, Clyde
Bayne, Kenneth Whitney and Gary Bayne
helping.
Fillingers did their branding on
Saturday with the help of the Donald
Gregory's, Kenton Hunter, and the
Kropatch family.
Rick Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sid
Johnson is representing Grace Lutheran
Church of Newcastle at the Leadership
Training School being held at Outlaw
Ranch Bible Camp in Custer, S. D.
Approximately 75 young people from the
S.D. District will be spending the week
in concentrated training for becoming the
church leaders of tomorrow.
Scott: :Marriner of ,station KASL in
Newcastle has been named'Secretary of the
Wyoming Associated Press Broadcasters
association for 1965.
Weston County Meetings & Events Calendar
DATE
TIME EVENT LOCATION
Thurs
Fd
Sat
Sun
Mon
"rues
Wed
Thurs
Fd
Jun 11
Jun 12
Jun 13
Jun 14
Jun 15
Jun 16
Jun 17
Jun 18
Jun 19
Sat Jun 20
Sun Jun 21
5:00 a.m. " Art in the Canyon Spearfish Canyon Lodge
5:30 p.m. City Planning Commission City Hall
6:00 p.m. Sumner Performance & Lecture Crazy Horse Memorial
7:00 p.m. AA Meeting Senior Center, Family Room
7:30 p.m. Bingo VFW Hall
7:00 p.m. Sprint Car Races WC Fairgrounds
Shriner's Golf Tournament Newcastle Country Club
7:00 p.m. City Council City Council Chambers
9:00 a.m. WC County Commissioners Courthouse
12:00 p.m. WC Cowbelles Fountain Inn
6:45 p.m. ALANON Meeting (746-9791) Mondell Heights
7:00 p.m. Helping Hands Foundation Senior Center
7:00 p.m. AA Meeting WC Health Services, Downstairs
7:00 p.m. AA Meeting Senior Center, Family Room
9:00 a.m. WC Senior Service Senior Center
12:00 p.m. Newcastle Lions Club Senior Center
1:30 p.m. WC Weed & Pest Weed & Pest Office
6:00 p.m. WC Humane Society Shelter
5:00 p.m. WC Health Services Board Room
6:00 p.m. Sumner Performance & Lecture Crazy Horse Memorial
7:00 p.m. AA Meeting Senior Center, Family Room
7:30 p.m. Masons Newcastle Lodge #13
Stampede Rodeo & Gift from Mother Earth Crazy Horse Memorial
7:30 p.m. Bingo VFW Hall
Stampede Rodeo & Gift from Mother Earth Crazy Horse Memorial
8:00 a.m. American Legion Poker Run -
9:00 a.m. West Blvd. Summer Festival Wilson Park, Rapid City
Stampede Rodeo & Gift from Mother Earth Crazy Horse Memorial
Father's Day Spearfish Canyon Lodge
Peace Officers Fishing DerbyLAK
8:00 a.m. Run or Dye NHS Track
9:00 a.m. West Blvd. Summer Festival Wilson Park, Rapid City
1:00 p.m. Father's Day Open House Glenn & Phyllis Hanson Ranch
Birthdays &
Anniversaries
June 11
Mr. & Mrs Rob Akers
Mr. & Mrs Herb French
June 12
Mr. & Mrs. Mike Arp
Mr. & Mrs. Bryan Gardner
June 13
Mr. & Mrs. Jason Kline
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Holland
Troy Chdstensen June 17
Camron Blake Cheryl Kregel
Mathew Drake
June 14
Mr. & Mrs. Jerry Cox
June 16
Mr. & Mrs. David
Blake Cobb
Kachelhoffer
June 19
Leonard Singer
Adam Cobb
June 21
Nancy Zerbst
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