Fatal Auto Crash Dispatches LaBarge Native
Donald Dee Hacklin of LaBarge died in a one car accident west of town while returning from a ranch visit. Born October 30 1936 he was a Big Piney High School graduate and Navy veteran. Funeral rites were held in Kemmerer with LaBarre American Legion rites and burial in Kemmerer Cemetery. Surviving family includes two brothers and two sisters. Local sheriff and officers investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sub- Seble County
Donald Dee Hacklin
LaBarge
Tow
Donald
R. L. Miller
Ma Miler
LaBare
Nelo Hacklin
Big Piney High School
U. S. Navy
Ofl Field
D. J. O'Connor
Kemmerer
Lincoln
LaBare American Legion Post
Kemmene Cemetery
Harkin
Dennis and
Ronald
LaBerge
Mire Berradon Mitchell
Cheyenne
Betty LaGarra
Hanna, Wyo
Donnty
Win Carr
Watershed study examines sagebrush control effects on streams
The U S Forest Service begins a decade long study on three watersheds near Dubois Wyoming to measure how sagebrush removal and spray methods alter seasonal and year round runoff snowpack soil moisture and range use by cattle and elk with aims to guide water supply management and livestock and game planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
U. S. Forest Service
Dubois
H. W. Berndt
United States Forest Gervice
Wyoming University Agricultural
Bernat
Livestok
Bernt
Unlawful Poisoning of Dogs Reported in Big Piney
A Wyoming Department of Agriculture service sample confirms a dog belonging to a Big Piney resident was poisoned with strychnine. Evidence suggests the poisoned meat was placed near several homes where children play, risking human harm. State law and town ordinances prohibit dog poisoning and provide disposal methods for public nuisance dogs. Local officials pledge full cooperation with state authorities to prevent recurrence. Publication requested in The Big Piney Examiner.
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Wyoming Department of Agriculure
Big Piney Examiner
Big Horn Construction Wins Airport Contract
The Town Council awarded the airport improvement contract to Big Horn Construction Company of Sheridan for 77090 dollars. Work includes runway prep and paving for a 4400 by 78 foot strip with aprons, but fencing and lighting were cut due to funds. Funding comes from federal, state, and town sources plus private donations from many listed supporters. Construction starts this month and runs to August in conjunction with highway work.
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Big Horn Construction Company of
Sheridan
Cornelia L. Fear
United States of America
Incuding
Pass Natural Gas Company
Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corp
Ealeo Petroleum Corporation
Mobil Oil Company
General Pecum Corporation
Lincoln Service Corporation
Jetim Salenta
Mountain Fuel Supply Company
Burgeon
Clifton Fear
Lane- Wells Co
Quarter Gircle Five Ranches
Barp's
Gu's Oi Comporation
Delgado Oi Company
Mt. States Driving Co, Inc
Robert L Miler
Cattlemen Plan Annual Meeting In Big Piney
Gi River Valley Cattlemen executive committee met in Big Piney to plan the annual meeting set for May 14 in Big Piney. A business session includes a banquet and dance with arrangements led by Fear, Budd, Travents, Joe Budd, and Dew. A report on the quarantine status and a panel on sagebrush spraying featured in the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Travents
Joe L. Budd
Bill Dew
Carl Urbizkit
Certan Spertemens
Brely
Urbiskit
Big Piney High School Music Department Plans Concert
Prop from a concert by Big Piney High School Music Department students to be performed at the annual district music festival in Afton on April 29 and 30. Students will charge 25 cents for all grades and 50 cents for adults. Tickets go on sale next week from any student. parents urged to attend.
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Big Piney High School
Afton
Anoher Crouch
Maverick Springs
Skeeter
Howe
Hagarony
Jesus
Ecb
L. J
Cottonmouth
Esmne
Gregen
Lut
Soma
Casey
Ll. J
Jack Rabbit
1959 Safe Year for Forest Employees Across Regions
The 1959 safety record for the Forest Service shows 300 disabling, last-time accidents across 11 national forests and two repair shops in the Enter mountain Region. Reg ar regional forester Floyd Iverson notes crews faced many dangers, from firefighting to air travel, yet worked the year without a major injury and expresses optimism for further improvement in 1960.
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National Forests
Entermountain
Floyd Iverson
Salmon
Humbold
Manti-Lattal National Forsia
Salt Lake
Bose
Iverson
Forest Service
Ivwexen
Public meeting set for Friday April 8 at Rich School
A public meeting will be held this Friday evening April 8 inviting all citizens. Bob Courtney of the United States Artemic Fetrsy Commission from Idaho Facts Idaho will speak at the request of the Farm Bureau. The topic is Primarys at First Aid. The meeting starts at 8 00 p.m. in the Rich School linen room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Courtney
United States Artemic Fetrsy Commission
Idaho Facts
Idaho
Farm Bureau
Woolgrowers Plan Purchase of Dusting Machine
President Floyd Spencer and Secretary Wayne Feltner announced this week that the woolgrowers association plans to buy a deep dusting machine. Members are asked to contribute twenty five cents per head of sheep to run and operate it, with county agent Carl Urtigkit stating ticks can be practically eliminated using the machine and derrin dust. The yearly cost of ticks to sheep men far exceeds the dusting operation.
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Floyd Spencer
Wayne Feltner
Weel
Wwoolgrowers Association
Mimof Fe Association
Carl Urtigkit
Geeral Limes
Guided Mrs Meeting Features Richard Fox Guest Speaker
The Guided Mrs Cub held its meeting at Elaine's Cafe on March 8. Acting president Anna Lee Woffingen led the session with reg ular business, discussion of Achievement Day, and a donation motion to Girls State. Richard Fox gave an open talk on property leading to wills and estates as the group enjoyed a worthwhile afternoon.
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Cub
Elaine's Cafe
Anna Lee Woffingen
Richard Fox
Big Pinryat Y
Dust treatment cuts sheep tick costs, Wyoming study notes
A simple dust treatment nearly eliminates sheep ticks at under two cents per head, with Sublette County retail sales in 1969 showing the fourth largest percentage increase in the state, while nearby counties had higher rises. Figures from the University of Wyoming College of Commerce Industry. Community calendars urged to prevent scheduling conflicts for May 14 cattlemen meeting and county events.
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Swvcetder
Weston
Crosk
Sublette
College of Commerce @ Industry
University of Wyoming
Lions Club Party Plans Next Event at Community Hall
The first Lions Club party was a grand success. The next gathering will be held at the Community Hall on Friday April 15 at 8 30.
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Lions Club
Meet Me on the Green and the Old Country Shepherds
A prose reminiscence traces the rise of sheep herding alongside cowboys in the Western frontier. It contrasts shepherds and cattle drives, detailing gear, roles, and rough camaraderie as both groups shaped frontier life and identities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Bo-Peep
Adam
Lucifer
Peirt
Hazar
Jesus
Skeetor
Harvey a Mary Chase comedy at Big Piney High
Big Piney High School will stage Harvey a comedy by Mary Chase on April 22 in the school gym. The all school play uses arena styling with a cast of many students and several scene changes. The production receives special permission from the Dramatists Play Service of New York.
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Big Piney High School
Mir R. Rex Burnham
Harvey
Mary Chase
Dowd
Manson
Chumley’s
Myrtle
Lois Luce
Omar Gaffney
Doug Vickrey
J. Lofgren
Ron Chapin
Forty-Highiy Street
New York City
Big Piney
Dramatists Play Service of
New York
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BIG Horn Construction
Cattlemen Plan Annual Meeting
BIG Teney High School Music Department
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Carl
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Stella
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Pinozale
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Chub
Cooley
Pinedale
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