The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago – The growth of Meeker at the present time is of a substantial and healthy character and augurs well for our future prosperity. There is now in process of construction and in contemplation buildings that will cost in the aggregate fully $12,000.
Author: Herald Times Staff
Classifieds 3/31/11
Ads for 03/31/11 ANNOUNCEMENTS BAKE SALE & SILENT AUCTION OPEN HOUSE, April 9, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. New Eden Pregnancy Care Services, 345 Main Street, Meeker. For more info., contact Dora Dunton at (970)878-0049 or (970)629-5233.
Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago n Al Hall of Leadville arrived on Coal Creek Saturday where he will join his brother J.E. Hall in the ranch and cattle business. n William A. Keller’s new residence is nearing completion under the artistic hands of Jack Yonkers and Oscar Harkness.
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Spring has sprung, arriving officially on Sunday, March 20 at 5:21 p.m. What does that mean around here? Not much, as the last frost of the season probably won’t occur until sometime in May and that’s if we’re lucky.
Classifieds: 3/24/11
Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago The registration books are now open at Hugus & Co. for town election. The present incumbent, W.H. Clark, and J.L. McHatton are the most prominent candidates mentioned for the mayoralty.
Thank you for prayers, donations
Dear Editor: Our family would like to thank the wonderful people and businesses of Meeker for their generosity.
Harlem Ambassadors: Slam Dunks & Smiles
The Harlem Ambassadors provided lots of laughs and smiles for the large crowd in attendance last Thursday for the game against the Meeker Double Dribblers.
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Hopefully you remembered the wearin’ o’ the green today.
Classifieds: March 17, 2011 edition
ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and 4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at 7th and Park, Meeker. Driver License Office hours: Meeker open 1st, 3rd & 5th Fridays of the month, 8[Read More…]
RIO BLANCO COUNTY DAYS GONE BY
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago • Stock are suffering more this month than during the whole past winter. It has stormed continuously for two weeks and nearly a foot of snow has fallen. Several of our small holders are selling out.
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I n 44 A.D. a seer warned Julius Caesar to “beware the ides of March!” Shakespeare’s play made the phrase famous. So what are “ides”? The Romans referred to the 15th day of March, May, July and October as the ides of that month. For the rest of the months,[Read More…]