Arizona Republic from Phoenix, Arizona • Page 15

ALL EDITION Sunday, February 12, 1950 Page One (Section 2) THISTATFS' (greatest newspaper I POTT LIC i i i m'iiiiiiiii'iiiiiiiiiniii i vixx I jisQMMwaBfrwgjwWBWBM9iBBS- 'J nw i xy a 4 I1 lit A -H Chris, five years old, and Candy, three, children of Mrs-. Ic. K. llowse of Kansas Uity, learn horse i mansnip. 4'UrL boast more ranches, even large no- i "aS'fr.

"RVi 1 I ViAoX" N. ti-Is- hut the seven euest outfits that I IIU. I boast more ranches, even large hotels, but the seven guest outfits that Ruby Gobble pauses on a ride through typical desert country to rest her horse. Taffy. Below, the cacti and mesquite dotted hills, around ickenburg, with vulture peaK lopping uie uuruou.

mtm teW-JJtjiii-wiiiMTir iiYinmiiMi-Timii---J'' WickenburR holds the title, Guest Ranch Capital of the World, by virtue of its plush-lined raw western flavor. Other watering places for dudes make up Wickenburg's Desert Sun Ranches, hold their spot in the winter sun because only in this rugged setting can the East go completely western. The rich traditions of the old Vulture mine Henry Wickenburg who found it in 1863 of Pauline Weaver and his tireless quest for gold and glory for a new territory of the Wickenburg Massacre of the Hassayampa and the Walnut Grove tragedy when floodwaters crumbled Arizona's first irrigation dam of cowboys, prospectors and stagecoaches all these make Wickenburg what it is, the Guest Ranch Capital of the World. Western atmosphere is found among the 4,500 residents of Wickenburg in a measure that would be lost in a metropolis. Even the friendly inter-ranch activities carried on by the Flying Bar, Los Ca-balleros, Monte Vista, Remuda, Slash Bar and Triangle ranches smack of the West.

And Wickenburg's Roundup Club chamber of commerce in less western towns sees to it that the com- 'A x'X I to 2" 1 SSiffit 4 munity's guests have western activ-. AM mes, sucn as xne annum uweu expeditions of the Desert Caballeros. (Photos by E. D. Newcomer).

woman "JO ai MMPMtumfr. Joame Morris drinks from the wishing well while Peggy Foutz and Marlene Sazton wait. And the hefty caballero, center, is Tom Reed, 18-month-old, Remuda Ranch "hand." i.iu ,11 "8 vl i in 'k nnM MawSoir twwe the Wickpnburff Roundup Club's Aiai U1U AfJLm 90 members, with one of his registered cows, and, bottom, even low-" the bank has a western atmosphere. 1 mmjiii.u im. win Mtt 4 GALLEY UK.

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