Time machine: 60 years ago, "Christmas white was enough to stop Bing Crosby's dream" | Vail Daily

2021-12-20 05:23:54 By : Ms. Iris Jiang

The Gypsum Town Council rejected the merger application for the 163 acres of land located in the Dotsero area. In conjunction with the merger request, the owner requested a permit to operate a gravel mine at the site. This proposal aroused strong opposition from county residents.

Eagle Town hired Zehren and colleagues from Avon and Edwards Alps Engineering to design the new Eagle River Park property.

Tesla announced plans to open a showroom in Vail.

As the new hotel bed tax of US$2 per room per night will be levied on January 1, Eagle Town discussed the establishment of a marketing committee and the hiring of an event coordinator.

Randal and Linda Marner's Eagle River Estates home won first place in the plaster holiday lighting competition.

A graduating class of 120 children participated in the Cotillion project held in Eagle. The Grisham family in Texas came forward to fund the project.

Residents of Downvalley continue to express concern that Eagle's Colorado Mountain College branch may disappear. Edwards is building a new CMC building.

Local volunteers pieced together and delivered 151 food boxes for families in poverty-stricken areas.

Corporate readers expressed support for the large store in response to the newspaper survey, but said they wanted it to be located in Gypsum.

Following the demographic information collected from the 1990 census, the commissioner's district boundary in Eagle County was redrawn. The biggest change occurred in Zone 2, which was reconfigured to run from Avon to Eagle. In the previous configuration, Eagle is a part of zone 3.

Shigao Town began to crack down on residents who violated the community’s livestock regulations.

Eagle's Zella Lindersmith was the lucky winner of the Eagle Valley Chamber of Commerce Turkey Giveaway. She participated in the Beasley Food City competition.

The Eagle Valley High School Wrestling Team won the Glenwood Springs Invitational. All 13 members were among the top, 5 of which won their respective weight classes.

Eagle County clerk and recorder Johnnette Phillips reminded all regional retailers that starting January 1, the new 1% county sales tax will take effect.

Starting from the 1984 election, Eagle County and six other counties with ski industry bases will form the Colorado Senate District. The proposed 13th District of the Senate includes the mountainous areas of Eagle, Pitkin, Summit, Clear Creek, and Gilpin counties, and Jefferson and Boulder counties.

The Eagle Valley High School Wrestling Team defeated the Basalt Longhorns 50-5.

The foreign language department of Battle Mountain High School received a tape player/recorder in memory of former teacher Janice Ruder who was killed in a car accident in the summer of 1970. Minturn Bridge Club donated.

65 local children participated in the Buddy Werner ski program.

Eagle's Dick Sixkiller received the Safety Pilot Award from the Colorado State Patrol.

The Edwards community announced plans for the New Year’s Eve dance party. Entrance fee is $2.50

The Eagle Lions Club Santa Party was originally scheduled for December 23rd. Santa’s plane is scheduled to arrive at the county airport at 11 am and plans to host a free movie matinee at the Eagle Theatre. The organizers of the event promised to "provide candies and gifts to children in all counties."

Eagle High School alumni plan to hold a traditional New Year’s Eve dance party at Eagle Stadium with music played by the Jacoby Orchestra.

The harsh winter weather prompted Enterprise editor Marilla McCain to write: "The whiteness of Christmas will be enough to stop Bing Crosby's dream."

Eagle’s Santa visit plan has been changed. "In the past year, the local family demonstration club has cooperated with the Chamber of Commerce to make it possible for Santa Claus to visit on Christmas Eve and bring sweets to every family in Eagle," the paper pointed out. The two organizations still plan to host parties, but announced that Santa will fly to the county airport and bring gifts and sweets to local children.

Eagle residents are reminded to register their homes for the community’s holiday lighting competition.

The residents of Eagle County learned that the Infant Paralysis Commission owed $3,000 in 1951 to treat local patients. "This year, the funding requirements require it to be one dollar in March instead of one dime in March," the company reported.

AB Koonce, Chairman of the Eagle County Chapter of the American Red Cross, wrote: "With the declaration of total war, more responsibilities and responsibilities follow... The new quota for the Eagle County Chapter has been set at $900. This is for directness. War relief."

CL Mayer was elected president of the Eagle County Cattle Growers Association. The vice president is Reichertfield, and the treasurer is De Johnson.

The Eagle Theatre feature movie is "Hold that Ghost" starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello.

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