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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1961

Page

3

Lions Club Plans Airport Fencing Day Near Completion

Big Piney Lions Club work day for airport fencing on Saturday April 29 gains momentum with 35 volunteers. The project includes county cooperation on a fence section along Nort Piney Road and additional crews ready to start early at advantaged sites. Local businesses and numerous individuals, companies, and ranches donate materials and labor while Lions Club members organize fencing crews and demonstrations.

Lions Club of Big Piney County of Sublette Joe W. Murdock Robert Olson Dan Chapsi Philp Marinois Robert A. Springman Ganfornia Company Quarter Circle Five Ranches Amtsesbar Products Ed. D Finnegan EL Paso Natural Gas Company Ecco F Troleum Corporaliom Big Piney Aviation Company Bye Pmey Mid and Supply Company Trancis Trancis W. Tanner, Jor L. Budd, Dan H Budd Robert V. Tilgeargssen Fear Ranch, Inc Bar Cross Land and Livertock Company Jewett Land and Livestock Company Gouten Mwkelson Jas. A. Grenwood Arnold Olson Kenneth Guo Big Prey Merenative Company Gurney Hardware Ane Supply Bell and Brig Concrtte Cerstiruce Will Acre Silver Spur Ferrell Bar Mickers Albor

Home Economics Coordinator to Begin Work April 15

Miss Ann Rogers of Maryland will join the University of Wyoming Agricultural Extension as program coordinator in home economics, replacing Alberta Johnston who resigned in 1960. Rogers, a South Carolina native, holds a Bachelors from Columbia College and a Masters from the University of Maryland, with prior posts in Maryland South Carolina and the Farmers Home Administration.

Laramie Ann Rogers Alberta Johnston Rogers Columbia Celge Amherst Maryland Belae Wyoming Mies Rigars South Carolina Farmer's Home South Caulouna

Deanne Fear Receives Nursing Cap at Salt Lake City Ceremony

Miss Deanne Fear among 46 nursing students awarded caps at Mor ray Hall in Salt Lake City Utah. Sister M Peter James presented caps. Miss Julia Marostica handed out lighted candles as class members recited the 1963 pledge. Reverend Robert C Potlock addressed attendees. Holy Cross Glee Club performed under Ronald Pexton.

Deanne Fear Morray Hall Salt Lacity Utah M. Peter James Holy Cross Hospital School of Nursing Missy Julia Marostica Marjorie Rush Robert C. Potlock Holy Cross Glee Club Ronald Pexton Big Piney Kenneth Fear Melodie Mra R. @. Bennett Clifton Fear Allen Gradiey

Kemmerer Man Killed in 852 Accident Over Grants New Mexico

Lt. Glenn V. Bair 24, of Kemmerer Wyoming, died when a B52 bomber he served on was accidentally shot down by an Air National Guard jet over Grants New Mexico Friday. He was an electronics warfare officer, married with one child. Bair, son of Mr and Mrs W V Bair of Kemmerer, attended West State Academy in Heber City Utah and the University of Wyoming before enlisting in the Air Force in 1958. The Big Piney community offers sympathy to the family.

Glenn V. Bair Kemmerer Wyo Air National Guard Grants New Mexico Mirs Wv. A. Bair Mr. Bawr Lincoin Service Corporation Big Piney

Browne Dies In Indian Encounter Near Red Desert Survey

From the State Archives recounts Browne leading UPR survey troops along the Red Desert, attacked by Sioux near the Green River route. He is fatally struck in the abdomen after defending a small hill, while his men retreat to safety. later rescue efforts and reorganized patrols continued the westward survey amid harsh conditions.

Pacy T. Browne Dacertaria UPR Browne Badker Pacs Sweetwater Browze Mphl Hum Old Fort Fred Steele Su Uon Petcy Edwin Sobun Dodge Omen

William A. Worf to Head Bridger National Forest

William A. Worf is named new supervisor of Bridger National Forest replacing retiree Art Buckingham. Worf, Montana native and Montana State University forestry graduate, has served as forester on multiple national forests and in range improvement roles in the Intermountain Region.

William A. Worf Bridger Naional Floyd Iverson Intermountain Worf Art Bickingham Forestry Service Wot Montana Marine Corps Montana State Univrsity Foast Iger National Forest Uin Achley Firlake National Forests Amies Ivenson Weils Magement Bridger National Forest Watchh Tyerson Wesfarer Bridger Forest Service Bidger National Forest

Carroll Noble Returns From Grazing Meet

Sublette County stockman Carroll R. Noble has returned from a National Advisory Board Council meeting in Washington. Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall opened the session and named new co chairmen for the Bureau of Land Management advisory panels. Noble served as the Wildlife representative for Area 3, one of two stockmen from his western state.

Carroll R. Noble Sublette National Advisory Board Midsay Leas Bureau of Land Management Department of the Udall Iumszf Naitional Advisory Board Council BLM Department Bureau National Council Thes Noble Area 3

Mary Kimberlin Crowned Queen of the Sage at Kenner event

Mary Kimberlin won the Queen of the Sage title before a large Kenner audience at the Sage Lines. Competitors faced broad conditions, with Kimberlin posting 52 over four games and a 196 game to seize the crown. She will defend her title Saturday at 7 p.m. at Sage Lines in Kemmerer.

Mary Kimberlin May Naod Bernice Capellon Mary Sage Lunes Kemmerer

Firefighters Add Skills at Joint Fire Training

Eight Bye Piney Fire Department members joined three Pinedate firefighters at Musselman Equipment Co for an extinguisher clinic. They learned uses and operation of dry chemical hand extinguishers and pressure toy equipment to reduce water damage in homes.

Bye Piney Tjahomas Big Piney Pinedate Musselman Equipment Co Idaho Falls Hhey Swithh Idaho Fare Department Chief Fosher Lieutenant Keeney Red Wilkerson Bil Boehm Dick Slavens Marshall Gurney Alen Bindley Tim Cannon

National polio vaccination drive urged by foundation

Basil O'Connor warns nearly 85 million Americans lack protection against paralytic polio calling it a national disgrace. He notes vaccine availability and a two shot plus booster plan can curb summer outbreaks as the effort gains support from the AMA and U S Public Health Service.

U.S Basil O'Connor The National Foundation Mr. O'Connor American Medical Association U.S. Public Health Service

Water Forecasts Urge Wyoming District Guide Crop Plans

Soil Conservation District notes a severe water shortage across agriculture, industry and municipalities. April 1961 snow surveys show below normal melt runoff and storage, prompting guidance to use water efficiently, adjust irrigation, and plan crops and acreage to fit limited summer supplies.

Inalette Resircir Storere Wyoming Walter

Missionary to Africa to Speak at Local Church

Miss Ruby Johnson, a missionary on furlough, will speak at Community Cong Church on Sunday April 16 at 8 00 p m. She will discuss Ghana and African customs and share slides from her work. Johnson is described as an experienced, devoted servant of Christ in Africa and is the daughter of Mrs Mildred Johnson.

Ruby Johnson Africa Ghana Miss Johnson Mibkdred Johneot

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Kemmerer Man State Archives BY Lola M. Homsher Head Bridger National Forest Carroll Noble Gage Lines Kenner Ramo Esa Cer Mime Lod District Office Wyomine Community Cong's Church
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