Samuel S Sage Rites Mark Life Of Big Piney Resident
Relatives and friends mourn the death of Samuel S Sage at LOM hospital in Kemmerer. Sage, longtime Big Piney resident since 1928, left a wide circle of friends and a large family, survived by ten children and many grandchildren. Funeral services were held at St. John the Baptist Episcopal church with interment in Big Piney cemetery. W Tanner Mortuary handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel S. Sage
Lom
Kemmerer
Sage
Encampment
Wyoming
Leeman
St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church
Big Piney
Andy Wagoner
Cheyenne
Wro
Will Cameron
Gayucos
Calif
Doe Saca
June Payne
Long Beach
Willem
Bill) Sage
Cancas
Washington
Russell Hamm
Two Falls
Idaho
Alla Lee
Lone Beach
California
Wil Cameron
Carecos
Gry Carr
Stanley Nebeker
W. D. Willams
Mate Stacy
Fred Beck
F. Shipley
W. Tanner Mortuary
Card of Thanks to Sage Family for Kindness
The Sage Family expresses deep gratitude to friends for aid, assistance, and beautiful floral offerings during their time of sorrow.
Veterans land openings near Heart Mountain and Riverton Wyoming
About 6 900 acres at Riverton and 3 200 acres at Heart Mountain in Wyoming will be opened for homestead settlement this summer for roughly 100 World War II veterans. Senator E V Robertson notes 83 veterans already received Heart Mountain units, with 22 more families to gain farm units and Riverton to follow, potentially 65 veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Avart Mountain
Riverton
Wyoming
E. V. Robertson
Bureau of Reclamation
Robertson
Roberttson
Heart Mountain
Rivyerton
Smatot Ribertson
Mr and Mrs T D Oneill Return From Florida
Mr and Mrs Tom D Oneill return from Florida after a three month visit. They spent time watching sights and races with Tom placing bets on horses. Elizabeth Reel sister from Pittsburgh and Margareth Irene O Neil of Birmingham joined them. They visited a nephew’s Everglades ranch with a large cattle herd and year round feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom D. O'Neil
Florida
Tom
Elizabeth
Reel
O'Neil
Pittsburg
Margareth
Irene O Neil
Birmingham
Ala
Everglades
Garden Greens For Continuous Home Harvests
This garden guide highlights leafy vegetables suitable for long seasons in home plots. It covers leaf lettuce spinach peppergrass and frilled upland cress, plus root greens like beet mustard and turnip greens. Kale offers late-season freshness with frost improving texture and flavor. Dwarf Curled Kale is noted as ideal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furry-Morie Seed Co
Sublette County Assessor Honored at Assessors Conference
Sublette County Assessor Ben Rahm of Pinedale received a certificate of recognition from assessors and two deputy assessors at the Assessors Conference held January 13 15 on the University of Wyoming campus. Dr W R Reusser UW director noted the growing complexity of government and the crucial role of tax assessment in shaping local government plans for fall education and further Wyoming discussion with officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Wyoming
Ben Rahm
Pinedale
Sublette
Sessors
W. ©. Reusser
U. W
Wyoming
Reusser
Big Piney to Elect Mayor and Two Councilors in May 1947
Town of Big Piney Wyoming schedules municipal election for May 6 1947 at Town Hall. Voters choose one mayor for two years and two council members for four years. Polls open 9 am to 7 pm. Official proclamation dated April 9 1947 by Mayor G T Morgan and Town Clerk Muriel L Gray.
Barretts reclamation bill heads for hearings April 14
Washington April 5 The House Public Lands Committee will hear on April 14 a proposed Barrett bill to authorize federal reclamation works in the upper Colorado River basin. It aims to allow immediate use of portion of upper basin waters pending a Colorado River compact agreement. The bill would allocate about eight hundred thousand acre feet per year to the upper basin, with total provisions reflecting a portion of the two hundred and five hundred thousand acre-feet allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Public Lanas
Frank A. Barrett
Colorado River
Congressmn
Barrett
Tepper Basin
Arvora
Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Town Caucus Notice in Big Piney April 25 1947
Town Caucus will be held at Town Hill in Big Piney on Friday April 25 1947 at 8 00 PM to nominate a candidate for Mayor for five years and two Councilmen for four years each. Election to be held on Tuesday May 6 1947. Muriell Gray Town Clerk. April 16 17 24. The sun in 1943 entered a new sun spot cycle which will last one year and four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
Sublette County Farm Plans May Final Date Set
May 1 is the last day Sublette County farmers and ranchers can sign up for the 1947 Agricultural Conservation Program as ACA plans move ahead. Plans must be approved before practices are carried out. funds depend on county allocation and prior approval from the ACA Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sublette County
Jt. W. Bloom
ACA
Craty Committee
Sublette
Big Piney Students Honor Roll At University Of Wyoming
Laramie April 7 1947 Big Piney students placed on the University of Wyoming winter honor roll include Bette Mae Mickelson with a grade average of 1.39 and Keith R Mc Ninch 1.16 The requirements are 15 or more credit hours with freshmen at least 1.75 and upperclassmen 1.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Big Piney
University of Wyoming
Bette Mae Mickelson
Keith R. McNinch
Ceramic tiln production soars past 75 million square feet
The era’s record output surpasses all years since 1929 with production exceeding 75,000,000 square feet. The note highlights a landmark increase in tiln output, reflecting strong demand and industrial expansion.
Betty Virostko hosts birthday party as town eyes election
Betty Virostko celebrated her birthday on Saturday April 5 with friends at home. Betty received many gifts from family while her mother Mrs Paul Virostko served refreshments. The article notes a May 6 town election for mayor and council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Virostko
Betty
Paul Virostko
Houses Moved Here From Sublette Coal Camp
Six houses purchased from Kemmerer Coal Company at Sublette coal camp near Willow Creek in Lincoln county are moved here and prepared for occupancy. Clifton Fear Sr. buys four for rental, R. S. Bennett one, and George Barns one for his own use. The move boosts town growth and eases housing shortage as Big Piney shows many new homes and more are planned once materials are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer Coal Company
Sublette
Willow Creek
Lincoln County
Clifton Fear , Sr
R. S. Bennett
George Barns
Big Piney
Couple Returns Home After California Wedding
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gnnno returned Sunday to their home following their marriage in Holywood California on March 27. The couple's reception was hosted by Mr and Mrs Gérard Van Beveren. They will live on the Piney ranch of Mrs Sadie Oster after a brief honeymoon through Washington and Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Gnno
Holywood
Calif
Gérard van Beveren
Washington and
Orgen
Biz Piney
Sadie Ostershout
Senator Robertson Backs Federal School Lunch Aid
Washington April 5 Senator W Robertson with advisor M Lesuere states support for continued federal school lunch aid. He cites the need for western states like Wyoming where pupils travel long distances and urges passage of the Brmse appropriation bill including 6 900 000 for federal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
7. W. Robertson
Weoming
Oder
Notice on Week to Gorn Rl Toya Vir Piney
Public notice from Tin Nat Sena ane Jowelre Ra nait Week to GORN RL Toya in Piney Wyoming. Until further notice, directions and restrictions remain in effect.
Church Notice and Local Developments
A church schedule notes services at 4 00 P M and references John the Baptist. The article describes glass fabrication by Libbey Owens Ford, prefabricated houses with Moduflow control, and a Rowen Rush flying boat. Health clinic vaccination for smallpox described, plus local business and banking updates featuring Dewey Bakes and Jock Carson with state bank appointment.
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MR. and
Mrs. T. D. O'Neill
Assessors
State OF
G. T. Morgan
Muriel L. Gray
Con. Barrett
Muriell, Gray
New York
Lincoln Tunnel
SEF Industrits, Inc
California Oil Co
Snider Basin
Weme
H. L. Budd
Worth Piney
Robert J. Miller
Phoenix
Arizona
Mr. Miller
B. O. Yeck
Daniel
Greeley
Colo
State Highway Department
Sudh
GC. C. Howertom
Arthur Weber
Donald Gray
Oval
Big Piney Mere
Jon Stevens
This Place
Ned Forschter
Fontenelle
Salt Lake City
Mae Mickelsom
Helen Bray
Mickelson
Sarah Gilbert
Bie Piney Hotel
Marshall Gurney
M. Arid
Walter Gurney
Dorothy
Jack
A. A. Thomason
Melvin
Gary
Emer Olson
Bobbie
Bet‘w
Barbara
Lois
Lester Olson
Melvin Gurney
Ben
Mary
Joe Ward
Wachinston
Switzerland
Italy
Mert Hopkins
Lom Passat Iy Wermmerer
Henry Ford
E. Tow
Kemmerer Business
Revator Robertson
John the Baptist
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company
Pennsylvania
Dewey Bakes
Pine Isle
Jock, Carson
The
State Bank of
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