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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1949

Page

5

State Game Board Holds Elk and Deer Meeting

Representatives from the State Game and Fish Department and Taylor Grazing Service met with local ranchers and wardens to address elk and deer overpopulation. They recommended an elk season October 11 to November 15 and a deer season October 10 to December 31, with policy proposals for special two deer permits pending legislative action. Open areas will be marked and announced before next fall’s season.

Charles Hascomb State Game & Fish Department Cheyenne Carl Arentson Kemmerer Ivan Vickers Taylor Grazing Service Pinedale Warréh Allred Pitman-Robinson Gandens Big Piney National Forest Taylor Game Department Gore & Rich Marmircim

Miss Wyoming 1949 Es… MacLeod Is Crowned At Laramie

Esher MacLeod of Sheridan won the 1949 Miss Wyoming title at the University of Wyoming pageant in Laramie. Finalists included Frances Wood and Fimma Rea, with MacLeod praised for beauty talent and personality and set to compete in Atlantic City for scholarships.

Laramie Esher MacLea Sheridan Mass Wyoming University of Wyoming Frances Wood Soja MacLeod Torell Rodgers Universi Y As i Wyoming Myst Dap Atlantic City N. J Tighe Miss Wood Wyoming University Rodeo Club Outing Club Canterbury Club Modern Dance Workshop Rea Kappa Kappa Gamma Dorothy Bain Thermopolis Barbara Baker Barbar Kahn Cheyenne Oleta Kurtz Cody Jeanne Wilson Casper

Easter Services and Lions Club Trip Highlight Piney Section

Easter services at St John’s Church scheduled for 9:00 a m on April 17 1949. Pine Dale Lions Club Ladies Night hosted at Pinedale with District Governor Floyd Davis and Scotty Jack as guest speakers. local families attended and a banquet preceded a program of entertainment. Additionally Ruth I Kelly and Maurice Marcy Johnson wed in Jackson Wyoming last Wednesday April 6 with a breakfast reception at the Wert hotel attended by wedding party and relatives.

Pinedale Floyd Davis Rock Springs Scotty Jack Cheyenne Ruth I. Kelly Maurice Marcy Johnson Rawlins Leslie K. Barbee Barbee Jackson Wyo Mildred Miller Ig Piney Boyd Kelly Daniel Ber Forrwine Wert Leo Livington L W. Freese Taniel

Town Caucus for Mayor and Council Nominees Set

Notice announces a town caucus at the School Fools in Big Piney on April 25, 1949, to nominate two mayoral candidates for a two year term and two councilmen for four year terms. Voting occurs at the town section on May 5, 1949, per mayor G. T. Morgan and town clerk Muriel L. Gray with publication dates April 14 and 21.

Big Piney B.A Purpnse Chesen Reau‘ar G. T. Morgan Muriel L. Gray

Helena Marincic Hosts Seniors Dinner and Dance

Miss Helena Marincic hosted a senior class dinner party on Thursday April 7 at her home featuring games and square dancing. Attendees included Melody Murray Patsy Wilson James and Robert Kothe Carl Hale Norman Moffat and others from the Senior Class and local families.

Helena Marincic Melody Murray Patsy Wilson James Robert Kothe Carl Hale Norman Moffat Boyd Carr Norman Aughenbaugh Richard Griggs Mike Melenuk W. R. Palmer Suzenne Cooper Marian Boner Wanda Rube Fox Bonnie Tharon Mickeson Anna Lee Gray Joyce Thompson Phil Marincic

Polio Precautions Issued For Parents Ahead Of Season

The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis warns the 1949 polio season is approaching and offers five parenting precautions for May through October. Rules cover crowds, fatigue, polluted water, sudden chills, and cleanliness, plus early symptoms and seeking medical care.

National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Kelly The National Foundation

Local men participate in collegiate rodeo at San Francisco and Texas

Eleven University of Wyoming Rodeo Association members joined teams in intercollegiate events at Cow Palace in San Francisco on April 7 8 and 9 and at Texas Christian University on April 8 and 9. Participants from Laramie Buffalo Sheridan Big Piney and Saratoga competed in bareback riding saddle bronc riding calf roping team tying steer wrestling and wild cow milking.

Laramie Universit of Wyoming Raco Association Cow Palace San Francisco Texas Christian Universiy Rodco California Dale Stiles Frax Maresti John Gammon Buffalo Pete Dalzell Sheridan Bill Whitney Saratoga

Report of Condition for State Bank of Big Piney 1949

Balance sheet shows total assets 1 573 022 19 with cash items 681 058 32 and US obligations 535 129 93. Liabilities total 1 497 928 55 with capital accounts 74 847 45 and notes the bank is funded by common stock 10 000 00 and surplus 60 000 00.

United States Bastal

Easter Services at Congregational Church April 17

Easter services will be held Sunday evening April 17 at 7 00 p m led by Rev Harry W Johnston superintendent of Intermountain Congregational Churches.

Congregational Church Harry W. Johnston Intermountain Congregational Churches

Omaha Pioneer Shippers Banquet Seeks Veteran Omaha Market Traders

In 1889 a push to honor long time Omaha livestock shippers prompts a call for names. The Agriculture Committee of the Omaha Chamber of Commerce seeks shippers who began before 1899 and remain active. Last year 35 people with 51 plus years were honored. organizers urge quick submissions.

Omaha We Agriculture Omaha Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Committee S Cckman Pioneer Shippers Agriculture Committee of the Omaha Chamber

Uncertain Card Party at Helen Attwood’s Home

Miss Helen Attwood hosted a Wednesday card party with an Easter motive. Mrs. Al Contract won the high prize and Mrs. Weber the low prize for forecards. In Bennet Contest Mrs. Kenneth Fear won. Guests included Dames Charles Davis, Kenneth Fear, Marvis Howerton, Ed Allen, Harold O’Fing, Kenneth Guio, Alvin Pearson, Paul Seherbel, Al Conrad, Arthur Weber, Clifton Fear Jr., Tharon Mickelson, and the hostess.

Helen Attwood Jesus al Contract Cew Weber Kenneth Fear Mesdames Charles Davis Marvis Howerton Ed Allen Harold O’fing Kenneth Guio Alvin, Pearson Paul Seherbel al “Onrad Arthur Weber Clifton Fear, Jr Miss Tharon Mickelson Ithe Hostess

Big Piney Municipal Election Set for May 10 1949

Barend town election to choose one mayor for two years and two councilmen for four years. Polls open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the School House in Big Piney Sublette County. Notice dated April 1949 with attestations and public notices running April 14 21 28 and May 5. Also church notices mention St John the Baptist services at 4 p m Sundays with Rev Judson Leeman. Mack Smith and daughter Clara were in town from the ranch on Friday.

Wyoming Sublette Big Piney G. T. Morgan Mack Smith Clara St. John the Baptist Church Judson Leeman

Sublette County Spelling Contest Winners Named

In Pinedale on Saturday April Sth the Sublette County spelling contest announced finalists across grades. Seventh grader Audrey Miller led with top honors, while eighth grader Angela Feltner and fifth grader Richard Healen also placed highly. Judges were Marian Boner Carroll Noble and Fred Clodius with pronouncer Mrs Lovatt.

Pinedale Treva Baldwin Joanne Marincic Audrey Miller Donley McReynolds Angela Feltner Salty Budd Duane Frank Audrey Miler Carole Rowland Wayne James William Healen Alice Stacy Edson Cole Jerome Decker Bonnie Pax Richard Healen Will Willams Bi Ty Bloom Wayne Jonsen Jimmy Farmer Marian Boner Big Finey Carroll Noble Cora Fred Clodius Lovatt

Farm Plan Sign-Up Meetings Reach Subistic Counts

Local sign up events in Bie Piney Daniel Pinedale Boulder and Bondurant in April invite ranchers of Subistic Counts to join the 1949 Agricultural Conservation Program. The program expands funding and boosts incentives with cost shares for concrete drops weirs and other structures.

Bie Piney Daniel Pinedale Boulder Bondurant Subistic Assis Louly

Sublette County Historical Society Membership Drive

The Sublette County Historical Society asks every citizen to join to fund a county museum and preserve local relics and records. Members support the annual Rendez vous historical pageant and help keep Wyoming history in Sublette County.

Sublette County U.S.A Wyoming Subtlette County

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Estoer Macleod St. John’s’ Church Lions Club Mnelena Mmarincic Frank A. Fear Frank Burney LaBarge Mumer William Nebeker Stanley Neberker Camp Delmore Marines Alaska Bob Traveline Pete Burns Finedale Fred Naugs Harry Taylor Dick Kaufmann James P. Jensen Charfield, Mah Francis W. Tanner Salt Lake City Anici Supic Lava Hot Springs Idaho Fine Triangle Club State Bank of Geo. A. Moffat Jas. F. Migkelson Frank D. Ball State of Nelse P. Christensen Congress Panama Chicago Nebraska Central College Central City Nebraska AOP Historical Society
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