Snow measurements show higher drainage across Greys and Salt River
The latest surveys indicate greater snow depth and water content than last year across the Greys River and Salt River drainages. Measurements from stations like Afton Summit and Poison Meadows show snow depths around 34.7 and water contents near 25.4, with several sites averaging higher than prior years.
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Greys River
Salt River
Bridge National Forest
Green River
Pask
Greys Rever
Afton
Buil Summit
Ccc
Camp Salt River
Cottenwood Lake
Youngs Ranch
Forest Boundary Greys River
Grover Park Divide
Poison Meadows
Head Greys River
Salt River Summit
Kendall Ranger Station
Centre Summit
Loomis Park
Mulligan Park
Snider Basin
Piney-LaBarge Divide
Bund
Bull Summit
Graz Ventre
Barlow Call
Rex Young
Seed arrives for Cooperative Seed in Big Piney
A shipment of 25 525 pounds of seed was received for the Cooperative Seed program at Big Piney. The delivery supports local farming needs and cooperative efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
Legion
Dan BH. Budi
Board of Supervisors
Rendezvous Shows Wyoming Spirit Still Alive
In Daniel, Wyoming on July 2, 1950 the Rendezvous promises a western revival of old days with Indians tepees mountain men and buffalo gone yet the spirit of frontier life revived through trading, music, dancing, and stories. A memory book program invites visitors to relive dust and wagon trails with modern comforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Daniel
New Mayor of Kemmerer Succeeds Late Leader
Councilman Frank H. Taylor is named the new mayor of Kemmerer succeeding the late Guy G. Hii. Adzvian Sant fills the unexpired term, with a city election set for May 9 to choose a mayor for two years and two four year council seats. WYOMING CHAPTER, NATIONAL SOCIETY CRIPPLED CHILDREN TO MEET IN CASPER. The Wyoming Society for Crippled Children holds its first statewide meeting in Casper at the Gladstone Hotel April 22 with delegates from every county and representatives from the National Society. Leaders will plan the new after-neal year, review past programs, and hear from national headliners including Lawrence J. Line, Executive Director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Taylor
Kemmerer
Guy G. Hii
Adzvian Sant
Taylor
Iivo Council
Wyoming
National Society Crippled Children
Casper
Wryoming Society For Crippled Children
Gladstone Hotel
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Lawrence J. Line
The
National Society
Sublette County
Madge M. Funk
Pinedate
Big Piney Students Attend Wyoming Speech Festival in Laramie
Twelve Big Piney High School students plus chaperones traveled to the University of Wyoming in Laramie for the Wyoming Speech Festival from April 5 to 8. Participants competed in debate, panel discussion, original oratory, and poetry reading, with several teams earning ratings including Excellent and Very Good.
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Big Piney High School
Betty Poehler
Gordon Jewett
Robert Diegelman
James Fisher
Wyoming
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Connor Hotel
University Theatre
Big Piney
Russelene Daniels
Sharon Bell
Cheyenne
Mary Moffat
Kay Barton
Green River
Patty Marincie
Robert Looney
Hanna
Melvin Thompson
Sally Noble
Marilyn Ray
Bernetta
Nelson
America
Beverly Miller
Sally Budd
Bernetta Nelson
Bids Sought for 50000 Feet Bridge Timber Delivery
Sealed bids for delivery of 50000 feet of bridge timber to the County Slip Pinedale Wyoming will be received by the Board of County Commissioners at 2 00 oclock Tuesday May 2 1950 in the Commissioners room County Courthouse Sublette County Wyoming reserves the right to reject any or all bids H A Summers Clerk Pub April 13 20 1950
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Pinedale
Wyoming
Board of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners of
Sublette County
H. A. Summers
Audrey Miller wins Subletto County spelling title at Big Piney
Twenty contestants from Subletto county competed in the annual spelling contest held in Big Piney. Audrey Miller of Pinedale, an eighth grader, won and receives a pin, gold cup, and $25 toward trips to Denver and Casper contests. First five in each grade earned ribbons. judges and organizers listed.
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Subletto County
Big Piney
Audrey Miller
Pinedale
Board of County Commissioners
Rocky Mountain News
Denver
Casper
Frances Shaul
Betty ‘Budd
Marilyn Magee
Irma Patten
Boulder
Patsy Kothe
Carper
Sinth
Pat Albee
Calper
Ghirley Alexander
Stella DeBolt
Wayne Jensen
John Barton
Donley McReynolds
Edson Cols
Jerome Decker
Biz
Micky ‘Wilson
Wayne James
Biz Piney
Bruce Watt
R. S&s. Carlson
Carroll Noble
Cora
John Stevens
Logan Homer
Georgy Moffat
Robert O'Neil
Roce Marie Kelly
Anna Collins
Carpet
W. R. Carmickel
Rosalie H Woukett
Telephone office to train new operators this week
Notice announces new operators will be trained at the telephone office starting this week. Patrons are asked to use the new directory, call by number, and ring off after completing calls. The company thanks customers for courtesy and business.
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BIG Piney Telephone Co
Informal Chats Shape Dr Humphrey at Wyoming U Campus
Dr G D Humphrey, president of Wyoming University, speaks at the LDS institute with its director Elder Russell Rich and several students. Students Wayne Lynn Powell LaFond Vope Sage Don Jones active in eight LDS chapters on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Humphrey
Wycoming U
LDS Institute
Russell Rich
Wayne Lynn
Powell
LDS
LaFond Vope
Sage
Omera
Don Jones
Lovell
P T A Meeting At School Highlights Speech Festival Trips
The regular P T A meeting at the schoolhouse was led by Mrs H Magee. The minutes and treasurer reports were read and the hot lunch program was to be discontinued late April. James Tisher and Miss Poehier spoke on the Laramie Speech Festival trip while Suzanne Cooper displayed a moving film Wonderful Wyoming. First and second grades performed under Miss Kelly and Mrs Moffat and received attendance books. Refreshments were provided by Sophomore mothers.
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P-T. A
Laramie
Suzanne Cooper
Wyoming
Casper
Kelly
Moffat
Bessie Clow
Institutional on-farm training eligibility under Public Law 16
The article outlines eligibility for disabled World War II veterans to receive institutional on-farm training under Public Law 16. Eligible veterans must have served between Sept 16 1940 and July 25 1947, hold a service connected disability, and VA must determine the training is needed to overcome the handicap. Application requires VA interview and documents. Training standards mirror those under the GY Bill, with VA monitoring progress. Subsistence payments during training and up to two months after vary by dependents, with caps from 67.50 to 93.75 dollars monthly, plus disability compensation where applicable.
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Veterans Administration
Big Piney Roundup Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Big Piney Roundup Association met at the Cottage Hotel on Monday April 10 with attendees from Kemmerer and Pinedale. Joseph Chrisman was kept as round up foreman for the year and all officers were re elected for 1950. next meeting planned for June.
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Big Piney Roundup Association
Cottage Hotel
Kemmerer
W. W. Driskell
Robert Johnson
Ivan Vickers
Taylor Grazing Service
Pinedale
Joseph Chrisman
Nominations for Pioneer Shippers Due May First
The Omaha Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee invites nominations for Pioneer Shippers to Omaha livestock market. Self nominations allowed. To qualify, nominees must have begun shipping to Omaha around 1900 and remain active. Nominations due now. about fifty year shippers expected.
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Omaha
Omahe Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee
Livestock Exchange
Omaha Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee
Wincharger A C Generator Provides Farm Power Insurance
Standby Wincharger Corporation generator from Sioux City Iowa delivers 60 cycle 115 230 volt current to farm tractors when power lines fail. A double throw switch isolates the line and allows immediate power restoration, ensuring continuous operation for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wincharster Corporation
Sioux City
Iowa
Wincharger’s
Power Insurance A. C
Subsis tence and disability pay rules for veterans
The text outlines VA supplement rules where subsistence payments plus disability compensation adjust to cover gaps if total benefits fall below thresholds of 105 or 115 dollars per month based on dependents and disability percent. Additional increases apply for multiple dependents and for productive labor earnings. Maximum limits tied to PC 16 training do not apply, with a caveat that farmer-trainer earnings must not push subsistence beyond the trainee wage objective.
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Seeady
Omatia
Omaha Gold
Colorado
Frank Taylor
Big Piney Roundup
Ass'n ‘Annual Meeting
Milady
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