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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1954

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Style Show At Legion Hall Impresses With Early 1900s Flair

Friday night pre Easter event at the Legion hall showcased slips dresses coats and nightgowns with Helen's Shop presenting. Models included Helen Bray Evelene Nichols Ava Davis Wilda Springman Patti Edwards Sally Twitchell Susan Twitchell Rusty Daniels and others. Lynn Bush hosted the program with Muriel Gray providing music and Legion Auxiliary served tea with jonquils decor.

Legion Hal Helen Helen Bray Evelene Nichols Ava Davis Wilda Springman Lynn Bush Muriel Gray Patti Edwards Sally Susan Twitchell Rusty Daniels Thoma Buda Bette Thompson Helen Fleishman Jackie Bennett Carol Meeks Janice Masoner Shirley Diebier Legion Auxilary Miss Atwood

County Agent Notes On Beef Losses From Flies In Sublette

Estimates of annual beef income losses ranging from 66000 to 180000 due to heel flies and grubs in Sublette County are based on county records and USDA figures. The higher loss assumes beef at 15 cents per pound, while the lower reflects national averages. county ranchers are urged to consider control measures and consult the county agent for grub and fly control information. Wyoming Extension Service reports eight 1954 national 4-H awards and fourfold county medals, with winners receiving statues, trips, and scholarships funded by national program donors and major companies.

Sublette Supette Iesh U.S.D.A USA Laramie Wyoming Extension Service Gladys Oller Chicago Congress Cooperative Extension Service Ford Motor Co Kerr Glass Farm and Home Electric

Winners in Talent Show At Local High School Auditorium

The American Levon Auxiliary hosted the talent show last night at the high school auditorium. First place went to Sandra Rae Daniels, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Whitman, second to Sandra Meintz, daughter of Mr and Mrs Irvin Meintz, and third to Nuvinver There. Many other contestants performed and will be featured in next issue.

Levon Auxiary Sandra Rae Daniels Ben Whitman Sandra Meintz Irvin Meintz Netting Nuvinver

Weather and water use notes from Dr. Biswell study

Sixteen years of records show April averages of 36.10 C high 68.0 F average low 80.0 F with a 9.3 in precipitation a 193 in high and 0.07 in low. Willow water use cited by Dr. H. H. Biswell suggests peak days draw about 3 ratlons per sq ft and 130 680 gallons per day for a 35‑foot clump, implying willows use vast water compared with alfalfa.

HH. Biswell University of California California

Wyoming University Summer Sports Brochure Highlights

The University of Wyoming recreation department releases a summer program brochure featuring wild game steak fries and shows plus weekly excursions. Scheduled events include Two Bar Seven rodeos trips to Yellowstone National Park Snowy Range tours and ranch visits near Laramie and Central City with Western themed activities and a Teton camping trip.

Earmor University of Wyoming Oltowstone National Park 12Th Fruit Express Snowy Range Central City Laramie Teton National Park Black Hills

Federal Trade Commission charges Evis Manufacturing with deceptive water conditioner ads

Dr. Franklin D. Yoder announced the FTC complaint against Evis Manufacturing Co of San Francisco accusing false claims about the Evil Water Conditioner. The agency says the product promises to soften hard water, improve taste, reduce soap use, and enhance agricultural soil and irrigation outcomes, among other effects.

Franklin D. Yoder State Digestor of Public Health Federal Trade Coin Mission Evis Manufacturing Company San Francisco Yoder

Martha Chapman Wins County Spelling Contest

Martha Chapman of Big Piney claimed first in the sixth grade and county spelling title at the Sublette County contest in Boulder on March 29. She advances to the district event in Denver on April 10 and to the state contest in Casper. winners earned ribbons and a $25 prize plus a trophy for the school.

Sublette County Boulder Big Piney Mary Budd Sharon Albee Martha Joyce Chapman Deanne Fear Violet Milburn Patsy Kotoe Mike Albee Richard Schatter Big Piney Schhool Martha Chapman Deanne Richard Schaffer Guace Gerad Chipstan Gaspet

Big Piney FHA Girls to Represent Chapter in Laramie

Bonnie Fox Darlene Chadwick Denna Gregory Grace Barton Sally Twitchell Patsy Kothe Jackie Bennett Deanne Houcely Della Meg McWhiams and Betsy Budi will attend the Annual State meeting in Laramie on April 1 2 and 3 with advisor Miss Fern Lupher. Fox seeks a national office and Twitchell eyes a state post.

Bonnie Fox Darlene Chadwick Denna Gregory Grace Barton Sally Twitchell Patsy Kothe Jackie Bennett Deanne Houcely Della Meg McWhiams Bety Budi Big Piney Fha Laramie

Wyoming Highway Plan Sets 20 Contracts and $2.3 Million

The Wyoming State Highway Department announces an April letting for 20 road projects totaling about $2.3 million. The work spans 167.5 miles across 12 counties, with nine contracts funded by federal aid and six under state county farm-to-market programs. Major projects include base course surfacing on the Bhiet Aladdin road and Riverton-Sand Draw route, plus grading, drainage, and seal coat work on several secondary routes.

Wyoming Highway Department C. W Beaver State Highway Commissioners Beavers Highway Department Beaver Bhiet Aladdin Road Crook County Weder Eemant Jarre Bride Mhete Toa Fremont County Bates Creek Medicine Bow Natroha County Green River Lirewood Sweetwater County Tiperary Tahnesh

VFW Pinedale Party Sponsor April 19 Details

The Veterans of Foreign Wars of Pinedale sponsor a party at Mssonid hall in Pinedale on Saturday night April 10 starting at 8 PM. An admission of one box lurch per couple, a box social, an auction at 9 PM, and a short floor show by Pearl Fell. Coffee served by VFW. square and round dances to recorded music. Proceeds benefit the VFW building fund. public invited.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars of Pinedale Mssonid Hall Pearl Fell VEW VFW

Alma Fox laid to rest in Ogden Utah

Mrs Alma I Fox 79 formerly of LaBarge died in Ogden Utah last Thursday March 25 She was widow of Benjamin M Fox and co owner of Mountain Meadow Bench on LaBarge creek Survivors include two sons Reuben M Fox Clayton Fox and two daughters Hope Eccles and Maxine Goddard plus seven grandchildren Funeral services were held at First Presbyterian church Ogden and interment was at Aultcrest Memorial Park beside her husband

Alma I Fox LaBarge Ogden Utah Benjamin M Fox Mountain Meadow LaBarge Creek Fox la Crosse Wisconsin First Presbyterian Church Aultcrest Memorial Park Reuben M Fox LaBarge, Wye Clayton Fox Nelson, Nev Spencer F (Hope) Eccles Paul H. (Maxine) Goddard Bonnie Shirey Fox Spencer Nancy L Eccles Rickey Peggy Goddard

Health For All Organization Marks 50th TB Campaign Anniversary

A 50 year milestone since the 1904 rally that formed the National Tuberculosis Association. Tuberculosis remains widespread with about 400,000 current cases. early detection and public education are emphasized as the fight continues through a nationwide network of local affiliates and a democratic, volunteer-driven campaign.

Henry [Phipps Institute Philadelphia United States National Tuberculosis Association Gamars All NTA

CROP Pledges Wyoming 1954 Goal at 15008

Christian Rural Overseas Program leaders fixed Wyoming's 1954 goal at 15000 during the Cheyenne meeting. G H Starr co chair said the 75000 total reflects about five carloads of wheat and replaces prior yearly targets. Optometrist De Scarborough will visit Marbleton Hotel April 3 to examine eyes and fit glasses.

Christian Rural Overseas Program Wyoming G. H. Starr Cheyenne de. H. H. Scarborough Salt Lake City Marbleton Hotel Lou

Shoshoni Youth Named State Star Farmer in 1954

Sheridan March 27 A Shoshoni Wyoming youth Hubert Broughton was named the star state farmer at the Wyoming Future Farmers of America convention. The event announced 27 state farmer awards with 27 percent of FFA membership earning honors. Delegates elected Jim Michel of Worland as 1954 president.

Sheridan Wyo Hubert Broughton Wyoming Future Farmers of America Broughton Burlington Powell and Greybull Fra de Ogates Jim Michel Worland Michel Bill Shepard Wheatland Bil Vetter la Grange Don Baysinger Powell Max Lewis Riverton Ray Peterson Chevenone Sentinel Richard Cummings Sundance Tom Shepard Baggs Kent Smith Pinedale FFA Freddy Petrch Albin Nathan Skies Buffalo Kenneth Cook Burlinton Ray Becker Dea Wer Earl Scott Douglas Jim Willox Bob Pletcher Amos Howe Clarence Werebelow Bill ,Yatter Otis Jones Lander Kim Kruepen Taramie

Growth of Wyoming license sales signals transport expansion

Wyo m g records show steady rise in vehicle license plates since 1913, with 177,189 licenses issued in 1953 and 158,454 in 1940. Sigler notes WWII period saw about four percent annual growth. 1952 new-issue total reached 169,843, with trucks and trailers expanding later. Pete McLelland, Salt Lake City visitor, referenced.

W. Mo Sleter Highway Department Wweor Hile Sirer Wyoming Wvomling Sigler Wyomine Secretary of State Altho Highway Department Motor Vehicle Division

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Moyle Anderson Armeid Olson Hanna No. 2 New York River Soil Conservation Service High‘way Patrol Public Service Commission Wyoming Univers Federal Trade Core A Manufacturing CO FFA News LaBarge Creek Road Lafarge Creek Road Big Piney-Keramerer Lincoln County VFW OF Marbleton WRS Alma Fox Pete McLelland
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