The camera catches a scene
from Sunday's pleyday held at
Aladdin by the Aladdin Roping
Club.
In the action from left to right
are Walt Merchant, Bob Queen,
I'
Bryce Seger, Alfred Hutchinson,
Ernest Leitner, Joe French, Gayle
Weaver, Ray Merchant, Corky
Wheeler, George Whalen, Ben
Miller and Gary Dungey.
A playday was held Sunday at
Aladdin by members of the Alad-
ding Roping Clu~b.
Results of the events were:
Team roping - Watt Marchant
and Bryce Sager; 2. Francis Mad-
den and Ed Mathews; 3. Chuck
Pearson and Gary Dungey.
Ribbon ropin.g - 1. Francis and
Dorothy Madden; 2. Bob Queen
and Janie Manke; 3. Gary Dungey
and Ginger Massie.
~teer roping race - 1. Bryce
~ager, Bob Queen, Walt March-
ant; 2. Gary Dungey, Ben Miller,
Gayle Weaver; 3. Alfred Hatch-
inson, Joe French, Ernest Leitner.
~arrel racing - 1. Ed Mathews;
2. Bob Queen; 3. Chuck Pearson.
Tater race- Gary Brengle's
team won over Chuck Pearson's
team.
Tug of war - 1. Team of Gary
Dungey wen'over the ,team of
Bryce Sager.
Dally raping (first go-round) -1.
Franklin Manke -Gary Dungey;
2. Francis Madden - Ed Mathews;
3. Bob Queen - Ernest Leitner.
Dally roping (second go-round)
- 1. Bryce Sager - Walt Marchant;
2. Franklin Manke - Bob Queen;
3. Francis Madden - Ed Mathews.
Xl Thetas Host
Party
Members of Xi Theta Chapter
of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority enter-
rained 12 guests at a "Hobo" cos-
turne party held in ~he home of
Mrs. Jay R. Durfee Monday eve-
ning.
Entertainment during the social
meeting included games and a
pantomine ¢o the tune of "Side
by Side' by Mrs. Gary Metcalf
and Mrs. Alan Roberts. The hobo
theme was carried ottt in .the
lunch service wi,th ,bandana and
stick matins on the plates and
napkins.
Mrs. Ellis Livirtgston will host
the next me~ing October 9 at the
l, lviagston ranch.
Nelson Homo Scene
Of Xi Mu Meeting
Mrs. Martha Nelson was hostess
for the meeting of Xi Mu Chapter
of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held
in her ,home Monday evening.
Following the discussion of
routine, business, Mrs. Roger
Brunson and Mrs. William Mauch
led a group discussion program
on "Education and Friendship,
Easy and Informal."
Mrs..Harry Habeck will host the
next ch~er meeting at her home
October 9. Mrs. Noel Edwards
will be in Charge of ,the program.
"What Is Life?"
Ted Gilberts Celebrate
Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Gilbert cele-
brated their fifth ,wedding anni-
versary at a coffee and dinner
held in their home Wednesday,
September 20.
Celebrating with the Gilberts
were their parents, ,Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Gilbert and Mr. and Mrs.
Otto Lembcke of Laramie, who
visited them Wednesday-Thurs-
day morning. Joining the family
grottp for the coffee Wednesday
afternoon were the Rev. and Mrs.
Patterson Keller, Mary Louise,
Christina and Patterson, Jr., and
M~s. Gerald Popham.
Sundance, Wyo. Sept. 28, 1967
Sundance Bridge Club
Meets In Durfee Home
Mrs. Jay Durfee was hostess
for the meeting of the Sundance
bridge club held in .her home
Wednesday ,with two ~ables of
cards in play.
Mrs. John Binney was high
scorer; Mrs. Edith Thompson, sec-
ond high ,and Mrs. A. B. Durfee,
low. Mrs. M. O. Trego will host
the next club meeting October 4.
Lead Woman Honored
On Birthday
A group of Stmdance ladies
drove .to Lead Friday to hold a
surprise birthday party for Mrs.
Blanch Jackson of Lead.
Included in the group were
Mesdames Caroline Ellinghausen,
Vern Ferdinand, W. H. Blakeman,
Blanche Cole, Wilbur Dillavou,
Miss Winn Hopper and Mrs. Jack-
son's sister Mrs. V. R. Taylor.
Gifts were presented, then the
afternoon spent socially over
cake, ice cream and coffee.
BIRTHDAYS
Guy Beeudoin
The third birthday of Guy Beau-
doin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Beaudoin, was celebrated at din-
ned in .the Beaudoin home Thurs-
day evening September 21.
Presen,t 'were Guy's grandpar-
ents, Mr..and Mrs. Hie Heronimus
of Alexandria, South Dakota, the
Beaudoin family, Ray Marchant
and Charles Viergulz. Later that
evening, Mr. and Mrs. John Bas-
well and son joined the group for
homemade ice cream and cake.
Mrs. Gerald Popham
Mrs. Don Denzln
LMrs. Gerald Popham and Mrs.
Don Denzin ~vere the honorees at
a birthday party held for them
in the home of Mrs. Ted G~bert
Monday evening.
Games of Yahtzee were .played
with Mrs. Denzin receiving the
high score; Mrs. Marlene Taylor,
second high; and Mrs. Caroline
Eliinghausen, low. Gifts were ~re-
sen,ted then a Black Forest cherry
cake was served by Mrs. Gilbert
to the honorees and Mesdames
De2ber~ Rinehart, Caroline Ell-
inghausen, Marlene Taylor, and
Rod Ware.
BIRTHDAYS
Mrs. Rex Dillon
A group of women gathered in
the home of Mrs. Glen Wyatt
Tuesday of last week for a coffee
held in observance of .the birth-
day of Mrs. Rex Dillon.
Gifts were presented .then re-
freshments ,provided 'by Mrs. Tom
Seeley were served. Those .pres-
ent were Mrs. Seeley, Mrs. Dillon,
iMrs. Wyatt, Miss Nelda Dillon
and Mrs. Karold Bernd.
Thursday, Sept. 28 - Hambur-
ger noodle casserole, celery
sticks, banana bread, peaches.
Friday, Sept. 29 - Tuna sand-
wiches, lettuce salad, apricot
crisp.
Corrected Church Notice-
METHODIST CHURCH
Regular Services - II a.m. to
noon. Sunday School - 9:45 a.m.
to noon. Bryan Clark, lay leader.
Mr. and Mrs. ,Ben Jensen and
family drove to Sylvan Lake,
South Dakota Friday-Saturday
where they visited Jensen's moth-
er Mrs. Clifford Jensen of Sioux
Falls who ~¢as there attending a
teacher's institute.
Bear Lodge Wranglers
Meet at Merchant Home
The last meeting of the club
year of the Bear Lodge Wranglers
4-11 club was held last vceek at
the llarry Marchant 'home. Mem-
bers answered roll cMl with the
color and number of ribbons won
at ~he fair. Mike Hutchinson led
the salute to ,the flag.
The club's float won first
place in the humorous division
at the coun,ty fair parade. The
club sent a ,thank you note to
Claudette Miller for making the
signs for the float.
Dan Moline gave two demon-
strations, "The Cuts and Percent-
ages of A Beef Animal" and "The
Requirements for Ropecraf¢."
After the meeting, record books
were checked by the leaders with
the members.
William D. Carlson, Colorado
State University professor, will
become the 17th president of the
University of Wyoming on Jan. 1.
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Watson,
Newcastle were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. tIarry
Watson and Kim.
Rummage Sale, Episcopal par-
ish hall, Thursday, Oct. $, 7 to 9
p.m. end October 6, 8:30 a.m. un-
til noon. Sponsored by Episcopal
Church Women.
Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Clark and
Oliver were Tuesday dinner
guests in the Sam Lappe home.
Saturday evening visitors were
(Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark and
Jerry of ~Newcastle. Sunday call-
ers were Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Lap-
oe and ~am.ily of Devils Tower.
Mr. and Mrs. William Thomp-
,son of Red Water visLted Mrs.
Edith Thompson and Marion
Thompson Saturday while enroute
home from a trip to Snowflake,
Arizona where they had visited
their son and family Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Jensen and
~amily returned home Tuesday
following a 2Yz weeks trip visit-
ing relatives in Washington state
,and Idaho.
Mr. and Mrs. Hie Heronimus,
Alexandria, South Dakota, were
'houseguests September 21-26 with
~their daugh¢er and family, Mr.
and iMrs. Robert Beaudoin.
Mrs. Ted Rounds, Teddy, Kelly
and Todd and Connie Carr had
dinner wi,th Mr. and Mrs. V. M.
French of Alva Sunday.
Warm coats in thickset corduroy
or import suede are to be found
at Myrlee's in Spearfish.
Mrs. Jeanett Hagen and mother
Mrs. ttanna Basford of Sioux
Falls, South Dakota arrived Tues-
day for a few days visit wi¢h Mrs.
Hagen's cousin and husband, Mr.
and Mrs. Orlo Jackson.
Monday overnight guests of
Mrs. V. R. Taylor were her long-
time friends ,Mr. and Mrs. Rich-
ard Morgan Truax in Grayland,
Washington. Monday evening,
the three drove ~o .the EUsbury
ranch in ~he Bear Lodge where
Truax was born ,and raised. The .
Truax's ~lso visited his aunt, Mrs.
Ella Ellkbury in Belle Fourche
While in the area.
Whopping increases in sales In addition, all 23
and use tax collections and cigar- ceived a share of .the
et,te tax distributions ,were regis- percent ,tax for the first
tered for the mon.th of July in Crook county's share was
Wyoming, Bccording ,to the Wy-41.
oming Department of Revenue. Crook county contri,but,e~,1 ~--
July was the first full month percent of the sales tax total
of the state's new uniform three 163 paid returns. This ~'~
percent ,sales and use tax as well average of $127.25 ,per rettu~.,~
as for abot~t 1000 new service Cigarette tax distrbution W~,~
businesses. Collections in July the month of July was neat~
totaled $2,356,720.61 compared to percent higher than for the
$2,013,531.66 last year. month last year.
Total sales tax reported in A~g- The increase to $265, ..,i
ust from Crook county was $20,- from $104,719.97 in 1966 ~,~
746.19, compared ~o $14,188.42 in brought about by ,the rate.~e~
August 1966. Sundance's share crease from four cen,ts per Y~"
of the one-half percent sales tax to eight cents. ,,.,.
totaled $466.74. Other figures ~For sales made in July, ..~.,~
were Moorcroft, $424.55; and Hul- dance received $452.05; _~
ett, $172.13. croft, $403.78; Hulett $29~,
and Crook cotm,ty, $269.1~,,~
mi¢ will be allowed ¢o each l~,t
Info is Given owner or One member of l~!
mediate family. Appli~atiO~
must be submitted to the d~
F0r I Vi d Tur| game warden in the area-,.-- -
Oct. 5, ~he established el0~
date for landowner ai)pliC~
Information on application for Landowner permits will ~
wild turkey permits was given ducted from ,the allotment o~
this week by Deputy Game War- mils for the special permit~I
den Frank Basgs. The Black Hills area in
Baggs said ~pplications for and Weston coun:ties runs ~..
wild turkey permits must be in Nov. 1 through Nov. 30 with -~
,the Cheyenne office of ,the Wy- permits authorized. Bag lirai¢~"
oming Game and Fish Commis. be one turkey for the seasa~,~t~
sion before 5 p.m. on Oct. 10. In ,the Sheridan-Johnson ,C~k~
H the number ,of applications area, 550 turkeys may be '~
exceeds the number of authorized from Oct. 28 ~chroug:h Oct. ~'~0
permits, a drawing will be held The Laramie Peak area ~
in the Cheyenne office of the special permits with the ~,"~¢,
commission ~o determine the running fromNov. 1 ¢hroUga"
successful applicants. Not more
than five percent of the permits
~vill be issued ¢o non-resident
hun.ters. Applicants may apply
for only one area.
Bag.gs said applicants must ap-
ply by using the ,special turkey
permit alyplication form and must
indicate .the one area in which
the permit is requested and the
number and kind of hunting li-
cense possessed.
He said that in any area open-
ed under special permits, for the
taking of wild turkeys, bona fide
ranchers living ~¢ithin the desig-
nated area may be issued a spec-
ial permit upon application with-
out participa.tion in a drawing if
,their lands are used by ,the spec-
ies of game birds ~for which spec-
ial permits are issued.
However, only one special per-
lO__
Pearl Sun:set, B euena P~a~l~
Calif. ,arrived Sept. 10 and i~
iti~g in Sundance with her
sister, Mearl Walk.
Rummege Sale, Episc* .I
ish hall, Thursday, Oct. 5, / .~,
p.m. and October 6, 8:30
til noon. Sponsored by EplSC~
Church Women. ,i,
Mr and Mrs V M Fren~l~'~
va, visited ,their'daugkter ~
family Mr. and Mrs. Ted F~;,
while in town for ,the TOF, A
nual meeting Saturday. ,pc
Weekend visi,tors in 4&e ~.~
Schloredt home ~ere Kent~I~77.,,..:_~,~
of Spearfish and Drew I'It~ _w:~.~e.,.^~
son of Aladdin. Mrs. tw_~
Pridgeon, Belle Fourche
Tuesday caller.