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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

6

Funeral Services Held Sunday For Oscar Beck

Funeral services were held at Community hall at 1 00 P M Sunday for Oscar Beck. Big Piney Lodge No 47 A F and A M officiated with a Masonic ceremony. Frankin Lodge No 91 of Pinedale joined in the procession to Big Piney cemetery. His widow and sister Myra Margaret Kite noted, and many townspeople attended in tribute to a longtime resident. Pallbearers included James Mickelson Robert Miller and others.

Big Piney Lodge No A. Fo Edge Ben Prankin Lodge No. 91 Pinedale Bis Piney Lodge Aywell James Mickelson Robert T. Mijler George Moffat Dam H. Budd Brother Beck George W. Hopkins Frank Bray Big Piney Lukial Oscar Beck Franklin Lodge No Pinnedale Wyoming Pinedale Lodge Big Piney Lodge Jug Beck Myre Margaret A. Kite Grand River Towa Eepteene Craan James F Mickelson Robert L Miller James P. Jemsen Albert Larson Nelse PL Christensen Robert Ginter TD. O'Neil Frank D. Ball G. T. Morgan Lloyd Norris Frank Burney Lee Smith

Card of Thanks to Masonic Lodge for Bereavement Kindness

Mr and Mrs Fred Beck Mr and Mrs Marshall Gurney and family express gratitude to the Masonic Lodge of Big Pitsy and all others for courtesies and floral offerings shown after their bereavement. Their tender ministrations will be cherished.

Masonic Lodge Big Pitsy Fred Beck Marshall Gurney

Plans Made for Wyoming Legion Convention in Evanston

District No 1 American Legion Posts and Auxiliary units will hold a convention in Evanston on April 18. Medicine Bowte Post No 41 will discuss plans at a meeting on Friday April 5 at the Legion Home on Sage Street. Attending will be John Matthews district commander and delegates from Kemmerer Green River Rock Springs Superior Pinedale Jackalope Big Piney Afton Cokeville Fort Bridger.

American Legion Wyoming Evanston Medicine Butte Legion Sage Street John Matthews Kemmerer Green River Rock Springs Superior Pinedale Jacke Or iBig Piney Afton Cokeville Fort Bridger Everigton

Jim Coffman Leaves for Denver After Year with Beck Family

Jim Coffman who has served as housekeeper for the late Oscar Beck for the past year departed today for his home in Denver. He plans to proceed to Colorado Springs where he will seek work in a garage. FOR RENT Two nice apartments at Marbletom Inquire of Mrs. Lucey Walkes.

Jim Coffman Oscar Beck Denver Colorado Springs Marbletom

Salt Lake Office Foresees Possibilities For Unit Lands

The Salt Lake regional head EB O Larsen announced that 40 and 30 acre irrigable lands along the Green River below its confluence with Fentenele Creek may offer veterans homesteading in Region 4. A Kemmerer field office is set to coordinate surveys as staffing expands toward 40 engineers by fall, with 300,000 acres of Green River basin potential irrigable.

Ckdskadee Green River U.S Wyoming Larsen Si Kemmerer Fitzpatrick Buiding Palmer B. DeLong Little Snakeiver Larsct Falsi Little Snake River Bureau Lincoln County Marin Seslard Sweetwater Sublette Kendall Latke Snake River Dixon and Bages Wyo An- Tornecenens Colorado

Annual AAA Sign Up Meetings Set Across Counties

The 1946 annual AAA sign up meetings will be held at Big Piney on April 6, Boulder on April 15, Pinedale on April 16, Daniel on April 17, and Bondurant on April 28. Ranchers are urged to attend or visit the AAA office in Pinedale. The Farm Plan must be completed before spring operations and filed with the county committee by May 1, 1946.

Big Piney Boulder Pinedale Daniel Bondurant AAA Pinnedale

Mrs Tanner Treated At Jackson Hospital For Influenza

Mrs Francis Tanner was taken to Jackson hospital today by her husband with a severe influenza illness. She and one of the children had been ill for several days. Mrs William Ray is visiting Salt Lake City this week.

Francis Tanner Jackson Hospital William Ray Salt Lake City

Wright designed fifteen story glass tower for Racine wax lab

Frank Lloyd Wright creates a fifteen story glass tower for S. C. Johnson wax research in Racine Wisconsin to mark the firm’s 60th anniversary The 156 foot modern building will be a companion to the Johnson Administration Building designed by Wright and completed in 1939 It features a compact fall stack and circular stem rising through all floors with sunlit levels and full climate control.

Frank Lloyd Wright Racine Wisconsin Herbert F. Johnson, Jr S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc Johnson Tohnson Wright Tepresert T Balacneneent Johnson’s Wax Laboratory

Navy seeks Aviation Cadet information in Seattle

Navy calls young men eager to learn to fly to visit or write the Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board at 1311 Exchange Building 117 Marion Street Seattle Washington for details.

Navy Naval Aviation Cadet Select Exchange Building Marion Street Seattle Washington

Enlistments Reopened for Navy V-5 Pilot Training

The Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board in Seattle announced re opening enlistments for the V-5 pilot training program. Eligible young men aged 17 to 20 1 2 years who are high school seniors graduates or have up to two years of college may join a class starting with fall terms. A key feature allows enlistees to attend any accredited civilian college or university in civilian clothes with school entrance arranged by the enlistee.

Navy Armed Forces Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board Seattle

Orthopedic Conference for Examination of Crippled Children

Crippled children under twenty one eligible for the orthopedic conference held May 3 in the Afton Boy Scouts Room and May 4 at Wyoming General Hospital Rock Springs. Othopedist Dr Gordon Whiston will conduct examinations. physicians should refer new patients to the State Board of Health when possible. Examination forms available. records of recent general physical exams preferred.

Afton Gordon Whiston M. D Rock Springs Wyomits Wyoming M.D Ste’s Board of Health State Board of Health Trig

Marie Farrell Buys Drug Store And Buildings

Mrs Marie Farrell completed a purchase this week of the Big Piney Drug Store and its buildings from Dr G T Morgan and Perry W Jenkins. She plans interior remodeling to rent upper floors and aims for success in the new venture while Dr Morgan contemplates his future plans.

Marie Farrell Big Piney

Wyoming Governor Hunts Special Legislature Session

Governor Lester Hunt calls a special session of the Wyoming Legislature at Cheyenne’s State Capitol on April 14 1946. The agenda focuses on veteran housing at the University of Wyoming adding instructors and raises in salaries plus urgent state department appropriations and session expenses. The document bears the state seal and is signed by Governor Hunt and Secretary of State Scotty Jack.

State of Wyoming G. T. Ball University of Wyoming Lester CG. Hunt Cheyenne

Ortho Pedic Conference Aims Inclusive Care For Crippled Children

The Wyoming State Board of Health oversees conferences to ensure every child needing orthopedic services can receive care. Local physicians contribute materially to these efforts, aiding cooperation and access for crippled children.

Wyoming

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