Rio Blanco County Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 50 years ago
• The Meeker Cafe and Lounge were sold to a Denver couple, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Springer.
• Headline: “Oil Well Drilling the Most Active It Has Been In Years.”
• At A. Oldland & Co.: Needlepoint hose, $1 a pair while they last. Rugs, 24” by 46”, $2.29.
• Mrs. Martha Ridings left for Big Piney, Wyo. where she will assist her son Bob Ridings and wife…