People
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- Wally Holt
- According to William Rump, who played sports at Grand Junction High School, Holt was the only coach of any sort at the school in the 1920’s, and coached multiple sports, including football and basketball. He often carpooled with the Rump family to out-of-town sports engagements.
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- Wally Smith
- A road builder based in Mesa County, Colorado who worked on projects with Harry Gardner in the first half of the Twentieth century. He retired a wealthy man and relocated to Craig.
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- Walt Carmack
- He was a cowboy who worked in the Plateau Valley area of Mesa County. According to oral history interviewee Walter “Dick” Lloyd, who worked with Carmack, he worked primarily running cattle in the area of Sunnyside Road between Collbran and De Beque. Lloyd also states that Carmack was “an awful boozer at times back in bootleg times,” but that he quit drinking.
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- Walt Carmichael
- Early Twentieth century Garfield County cowboy.
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- Walt Goslin
- According to oral history interviewee James Brouse, Goslin was spoken of by old timers on Glade Park as the first rancher to bring sheep into the area. Charles Sieber and the cowhands of the S-Cross ranch reputedly drove many of his sheep over a cliff and did “everything to get [Goslin] out of there.”