Pfisterer Named Sabette County Commissioner
Jake Pfisterer of Bondurant was elected to the Sabette County Board of Commissioners at a special meeting to succeed the late Frank Bray of Big Piney. Pfisterer, a Democrat, was chosen by the two remaining commissioners Donald Jewett and Mike Steele, both Republicans, after nominations by the Democratic committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Pfisterer
Bondurant
Sabette County
Thiot
Te Chosn
al Hir E Omin
Survey Journey Through Wyoming Red Desert Route Details
The 1867 Union Pacific survey faced Sioux attacks around Rock Creek near McFadden while mapping from Fort Sanders to Green River. Percy Browne and L. L. Hills died amid line exploration as crews pressed westward. Dodge described the Red Desert basin spanning 80 miles wide, with drainage into the basin and a 34 mile stretch crossed between Caemton and Taxon stations.
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Union Pacific R. R
Wyoming
L. L. Hills
Hillsdale
Percy T. Browne
Browne
Fort Sanders
Green River
Evhvin L. Sebin
Will Wio Innang
Rock Cres
Ayugh “Viche Lustande Plains
McFadden
Stephen Clark
Sergerie Clair
Samd Clark
Percy
Agan
Red Desert
Great Basin
Wind River Mountains
Medicina Bay
Rocky Mountains
Union Pacific Railway
Caemton
Taxon
Play Night Invitation Promises Meet Up Saturday
A friendly note invites readers to attend a play this Saturday night. It hints at a social gathering after the performance and emphasizes a casual, welcoming atmosphere for attendees.
New Church Opens Doors for Services in Maurelec on
John Gerrard, Pastor, announces the opening of a new Assembly of God church in Maurelec offering Sunday School at 10 am Morning Worship at 11 am Young People Service at 7 pm and Evangelistic Services at 7 45 pm each Sunday The public is invited and welcomed A class for every age and cordial welcome awaits Pastor Gerrard was ordained at the Wyoming District Council Casper on March 9 1961 by Rev E P Beard district supervisor London The message urged delivering the gospel to the world Rev T F Zimmerman Springfield Missouri prayed over the ministers and attended as guest speaker A good time was had by all at the council adjournment
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John
Gerrard
Assembly of Godt Church
Assembly of God Church
Maurelecon
Assemblies of God
Wyoming
Casper
E. P. Beard
London
T. F. Zimmerman
Springfield
Missouri
Benedicen
Sublette County Library Board Hears Luncheon Plans in Pinedale
Sublette County Library Board met for a luncheon in the Chuck Room Cafe in Pinedale to discuss extending library services across the county. Joan Kronild of Big Piney was elected temporary chairman of the Friends of the Library and plans to promote Native Library Week April 19 to 22.
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Sublette Comuiy Library Board
Munrsy
Pinedale
Joan Kronild
Friends of the Library
Iceas
Drisen
Dt Mngston
O Imeinde
James Mickelson
Dmx. Harrower
iMbrarians
Andrew Olson
Jake Fmis
Walden Coz I
Bon- Gunaat
Spencer
John Krenik
John Gallenwze
Big Piney
George Franz
Daniel
Janet Tibbais
Goukirr
M Qaat Weel
Buber Hilton
John Mickey
Les Anderson
Tijrold
Lora Jewett
Pinedate
State Bank of Big Piney Ranks High Among Large Banks
The State Bank of Big Piney climbed 81 places to rank 6638 among the 6700 largest U S banks in 1960 per the American Banker annual roll call. Deposits rose to 3 540 241 from 3 197 634 the previous year, with 13400 banks in the United States listed. Visitors from La Barge Big Piney East er included Leroy Lewis Baggs Wyoming Frank Moffat Evanston and Laura Ricard Kansas.
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State Bank of
Big Piney
United States
Daily American Banker of
New York
Watch
Tmde
la Barge
Big Pinty
Leroy Lewis l
Baggs
Wyoming
Forest Supervisor Art Buckingham to Retire May 12
Announcement from the Regional Forest Office in Ogden Utah states that Forest Supervisor Art Buckingham will retire from the U S Forest Service on May 12. A 34 year veteran he has served on four national forests in Texas and two in Wyoming rising from ranger to supervisor. Buckingham active in civic groups plans to reside near Jackson Hole with his wife and his office has been in Kemmerer Wyoming.
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Ogden
Utah
Art Buckbetum
Bridger National
U.S
Sorevice
Thahe
Wyerwing
Manger
Suler Wigor
Ralf
Eal
Teion
Bridger
Buckingham
Art
Buckinghwin
Jackusn
Keummerer
Wyo
Beulah Riggan Wins Oil Painting Drawing
The Gorsty Theatre last Saturday night held a drawing for an oil painting prize. Beulah Riggan of Jackson was drawn as the winner and now inherits the right to select one of the eligible pictures, including the work by Mrs. Dave Thomas.
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Gorsty Theatre
Dave Thomas
Beulah Riggan
Jackson
Murder Trial Play Set For Saturday Night At Big Piney
A muddled account describes a murder trial upcoming at Big Piney where jurors weigh guilt or innocence after watching a performance of Night of January. Protests and dramatic rhetoric frame the case as the audience itself evaluates humanity and justice.
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Ira
Fisher
Yootaposi
Thal
Ion Foy
Catholic Church Notices for April Meeting Change
The April meeting of the Catholic Church items committee moved to the second Tuesday due to the moon festival and will be hosted at Mrs Gurtt Nicholls home with Mrs Go ahier assisting. Officers will be elected for the coming term and the Holy Mass will be offered by Father Bartek on Friday April 7 at 7 30 p.m.
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Atter
Reo
Myouth
Bartek Ry
Beverly Cross Hosts Major National Prize Contest
Beverly Cross exults over winning power and cash as the Dodge Dart is named Grand Prize in a massive national contest. The program offers 3 million dollars in prizes, 50 000 winners, sponsored by the Dumas Milner Corp of Jackson Mississippi, producers of Pine-So Perma Starch Copper Glo and Alumi Glo.
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Beverly Cross
Dodge Dart
United States
Dumas Milner Corp
Jackson, Miss
Bids Open On Buffalo Sale In Star Valley
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will accept bids on ten buffalo in Star Valley until May 1 due to expiration of the pasture lease. Bids must start at 100 dollars for yearling and two year old animals and 150 dollars for younger calves. No delivery of animals by the department to bidders. Interested parties should contact State Game Warden James B. White at Box 378, Cheyenne.
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Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Star Valley
James B. White
White Isto
Nitrogen fertilizer seen as key to drought hay yields
Ruton Lewis USDA soil scientist says broadcast nitrogen fertilizer in April or early May to boost meadow forage during drought. Apply 120 pounds per acre with careful irrigation, avoid field runoff, and stabilize with sufficient shallow water. Ammonium sulfate and ammonium nitrate offer best yields depending on cost and conditions.
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Drouth
Ruton Lewis
USDA
Lewis
Davouth
Walter
Wyoming
Crusade Supports Cancer Research Funding
The article notes radiation and surgery as primary cancer cures with some hormonal, drug, and radioactive treatments showing value for certain cancers. It urges stepping up research efforts by backing the American Cancer Society's Crusade to combat cancer.
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American Qunasr Society
Snow measurements show thin mountain snowpack and damp ground
The Soil Conservation District notes a weak snowpack in the mountains with shallow depth but some locations like Snyder Basin Poison Mentions and Triple Peak show limited water content. Ground remains damp and unfrozen except where snow depth is very shallow, suggesting a poor spring melt and low potential for significant water flow this year.
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Jack Harmon
Gourd Piney
la Barge Creek
South Cottonwood
Snyder Basin
Walter
Sity
Sod
Shadlow
Sno
Immndary
Spring Sage Grouse Counts Underway in Wyoming
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced spring sage grouse surveys across Wyoming this week. Assistant Fred Yeaman noted counts include line transects and roadside surveys to assess breeding activity and population trends for sage grouse in core areas.
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Wyoming
Wyoming Gon and Fish Department
Sinte Gamt
Fred R.yeaman
Eraund
Peter iv
Veterans pension rules for widows and minor children
Unmarried minor children of deceased veterans may qualify for pension until age 18 or 21 if in school. If a widow remarries, or income rises, payments may shift to the children. If the widow has never applied or is ineligible, no payments exist for minor children. Details available at any VA office.
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Devente
Net Dlicikie
Merle W. Alien
Comer
Mabeyenne
Billy
Allen Ueinied
Tha
Allen Ackled
Hare’s Enemies Across Varied Landscape Mentioned
A fragment listing predators of the hare including the holest lynx f ox wassel the great shorted om the snowy owl and the prayfalcon. The text appears as a fragmented natural history note with spelling errors and unclear terms.
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The
State Archives
By Lola M. Homsher
Sublette County
Frank Moffat
Evanston
Laura Ricard
Kansas
Art Buckingham
Karen Andre
Big Piney Ajeil Bth
Frank W.packard
Packard-Bomberger
Hackensack
N. J
New Jersey
Ordre du Merite Agricole
Olivier Manet
Washington
Jacequeline Kennedy
White House
National Gallery
Williams
Congo
Dana Wynter
Danny Kaye
Paramount
Buffalo Hero
District
Office
Veterans News
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