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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1959

Page

3

Pioneer Resident Vincent Paler Dies in Wyoming at 35

Vincent Eugene Paler a Pinedale pioneer and former rancher and freighter died Saturday in a Thermopolis rest home at age 35. Born May 22 1873 in Cowley County Kansas he moved to Baggs Wyoming in 1888 to the Green River Valley later helping establish Pinedale community. He married Emma Lillian Winn in Blackfoot Idaho in 1901. Survived by two daughters four sons a brother and three sisters plus ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services were held Monday at 2 pm at the Pinedale Community Church with burial in Pinedale cemetery.

Vincent Eugene Paler Pinedale Thermopolis Cowley County Kansas Baggs Wyoming Green River Valley Fa'er Boulder Emma Lillian Winn Blackfoot Ida Lester Surmyor Park Gros Ventre R. Bromley Cheyenne J. F. McCormick Rocwt Springs Donald K Fourtee E Pineds’e Pineddale Pineda’a Francis Tanner Big Finey

Will She Live Brow Up Child Leukemia Appeal

A dire appeal from the American Cancer Society highlights leukemia as a leading killer of children and adults. It credits research for extending lives and urges donations to fund ongoing leukemia studies and broader cancer research efforts.

American Cancer Society

Junior Legislative Assembly At Big Piney

Big Piney hosts a junior legislative assembly patterned after the state model. Students from Big Piney, Superior, Jackson, Greimer, and Afton participate with lawmakers, officers, readers, and pages. A PTA dinner Thursday and a Friday dance with Roy Peck cap the events. observers are welcome.

Big Piney Pidale Superior Jackson Greimer Jr Roy Peck

Kemmerer bull sale results mark solid herd performance

Forty three ton range bulls averaged 560 at the Southwest Wyoming Hereford Association sale in Kemmerer April 11. Grand Champion and Reserve Champion were George C. Miller Thayne who also won the champion individual trophy from First National Bank of Kemmerer. Top selling bull brought 800. Miller owned champion pen of two. Weldon Dimond Coleville and Michell Hereford Ranch Fort Bridger also claimed honors. Officers and show staff from the association are listed. University judge M P Botkin and auctioneer St Williams led the event.

Sothwest Wyoming Hereford Association Kemmerer William B. Eagey George C. Miller Thayne Wyoming First National Bank of Weldon Dimond Colevile Southwest Hereford Association Joe Budd Big Piney Wedon Dimond Cokeville Glenn Miller Winfield Burton Afton Joseph Micili Fort Bridger Day's Hard Grover Robert Hickey Robertson Frank Bray, Jr Wiyoming James ©. Nolan Evanston Carl Arbighit Pinedale Arlene Hulett M. P. Botkin University of Wyording St Wiliams Pendleton Oregon Ray- Eddie “Johnston Western Farm Life Carl Unbigit

Ranch Fire Thanks Givers at Sunday Effort

Mr and Mrs Philip Marinciec Sr thank all who aided at their ranch fire on Sunday praising the help that prevented further spread.

Philip Marinciec

4-H Leathercraft Group Meets Spring Meetings

The leathercraft group met on March 2 and April 11 and will hold two more sessions this season. All members should attend to finish projects. Remain dates are April 18 and May 9 at 2:00 p.m. at the Legion Hall. Leader Blanche Clark.

Leathercraft Group Legion Hall Blanche Clark

Wyoming schools treated good by state legislature

Wyoming public schools fared well in the 1959 session, says the Wyoming Taxpayers Association. Duane W. Riggart notes the legislature provided more money than expected, boosting classroom value and teacher pay, with a 37 percent gain over initial requests. The State Superintendent cites the 1959 education session as highly impactful, while urging continued school board activity and cautious budgeting for future funding.

Cheyenne Wyoming Public Schools Wyoming Taxpayers Association Duane W. Riggart Lander Chamber of Commerce Education Association Monty State Superintendent of Public” Instruction Ee Better Qualeno

Pastor Attends Theological School Lectures

Rev JA Nortrop of Community Congregational and Rev John Townery of Green River attended the first annual minister lectures at Westminster College Salt Lake City. Theodore Gill, president elect of San Francisco Seminary, spoke. About 800 ministers from Wyoming Idaho Colorado Utah Montana attended. A yearly series will continue. May Northrup announces 2 new lectures on marriage and funeral customs over six weeks starting April 19.

JA. Nor‘trop John “Townery Green River Westminister Colege Salt Lake City Wis Gr Theodore ‘A. Gillsident San’ 'Bancisco Seminary Wyoming Idaho Colorado Utah Montana Northrup

Wrestling Show Draws Crowd at Big Piney Lions Club

A large crowd attended the Big Piney Lions Club sponsored wrestling event at the Community Hall last Thursday night. Mighty Mile and Salt Lake City wrestlers headlined a show with additional entertainment. plans were proposed to repeat the event.

Big Piney Lions Club Mighty Mile Salt Lake’ City

Bray Sublette county's new commissioner serves first April session

Prantl Bray Sublette county's new commissioner attended his first session in April, meeting Tuesday at the April session last week.

Prantl Bray Sublette ‘ County

Polio Inoculations Start in Big Piney Schools

A local effort led by Dr Burgon, Mrs Reg Bakke and Clyde Rigby immunized 90 preschool and senior-age children in Ey Piney Schools on April 24. About 68 received their first dose with free Sabin vaccine. The team seeks additional vaccine and aims to provide boosters to all children.

Burgcon Ey Piney Clinton Dunning Reg Bakke Clyde Rigby Br. Burgeon State Heath Department Inman Dr. Burgoon

General Fish Seasons Set to Open May 1

General fish seasons begin May 1 in Wyoming but with waters not opening on schedule and others closing earlier. Fred R. Beal, State Fish Warden, urged fishermen to consult the 1959 Fishing Orders and obtain copies from selling agents. He warned to seek permission before entering private land and to follow basic rules: ask permission, keep gates as found, use established roads, and avoid litter. He also urged appreciation for landowners and their property. Betty Olson returned from Fort Collins, Colo., to take a position with the State Bank of Big Piney. The brain of the blue whale weighs twenty pounds.

Meh Wyoming Fred R. Beal Meense Beal

Sublette County Spelling Contest Held in Big Piney

The Sublette County Spelling Contest was held April 14 in Big Piney with about 24 students from the county. Contestants from Big Piney Schools included Amy McDonough, Richard Philips, Jesse Fowler, Kenneth Morgan, Karen Kumbert, Ralph Wilkerson, Beverly Covell, Nancy Budd, across fifth to eighth grades. First places went to Tove l and Amy McDonough. Nancy Budd placed second in eighth grade. Beverly Covell will represent Lebelle County at the Tri-State Contest in Denver April 18 and Casper February 28 in the state contest. Judges were Mrs. Sue Ball with co-coachers Mrs. Ruth Hodges and Mrs. AtA Davis.

Sibette County Big Piney Amy McDonough Richard Philips Jesse Fowler Kenneth Morgan Karen Kumbert Ralph Wilkerson Beverly Coval Nancy Budd Con Tove'l Strong Jr. Wwn Jezce Fowler Kenn Te Ran Beverly Coyrll Beverly Covella Lebelle County Denver Casper Bary Sue Ball Ruth Hodges Ata Davis Cocecters

Moffat and Miller Win Honors at Kemper School

Boonville Missouri reports George Moffat son of Antra George Moffat of Big Piney earns second month Star Cadet designation at Kemper Military School for scholastic and disciplinary record. Miller son of Mr and Mrs R L Miller of Big Piney also was named during a prior month. Both named to dean’s scholastic honor roll for second grade month of second semester, announced by Col F J Marston, dean.

Boonville George Moffat Antra Big Piney Kemper Military School

Bushes relocate to Anchoraze Alaska from California

Mr and Mrs Exnie Bush and family move to Anchoraze Alaska from Santa Maria California. Their new address is P O Box 1734. At the county commissioners meeting officials presented former commissioner Philip Marinerc with two wrist watches. Tommy O'Neil a visitor to Big Piney for several days departed.

Exnie Bush Anchoraze Alaska Santa Maria California P.O. Box Philip Marinerc Tommy O'Neil

Stockmen protest grazing permit cancellation in Wyoming

Executives from Green River Valley Cattlemen's Association Wyoming Stockgrowers Association and Sublette County Farm Bureau denounce a grazing permit cancellation by Forest Service held by G G Als and Alexander estates. Lozier seeks new permit with support from stockmen and Wyoming delegation. Forest Service cites technical irregularities in the previous permit deterring renewal.

Green River Valley Cattlemen's Association Wyoming Stockgrowers Association Sublette County Farm Bureaus Forac Sereckers Art Buckingham Big Piney C. C Jace Aexander Estates Robert Louies Cora Rancher Aille Forest Service Lozier Alexander Wyoming Robert Lozier G. G Als Forest Service Officca

Big Piney Library Opens Rooms and Hours With Book Borrowing

Big Piney Library began operations January 16 offering sessions on Saturdays evenings 7 30 to 10 00 Wednesdays 1 30 to 9 00 and Fridays 12 00 noon to 1 00 pm Circulation since January stands at 410 books three titles have been accessioned and seven new borrowers are recorded The library is in a small log building between Burney s store and Burney s house Public access encouraged National Library Week events include Rotary Open House and coffee on April 15 An art exhibit by Utah State University Extension Department will be held at Big Piney High School Cafeteria April 19 from 2 to 4 pm The public is invited.

Big Piney Burney Mr. Burney Pinedale Utah State University Extension Department Big Piney High School

Fort Collins Home Examinations Begin This Week

A note indicates the first of the week for his home in Fort Collins Colorado.

Fort Collins, Colo

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Junior Legislative Assembly Kemmmerer National Library Mary Gilles J. J. Hickey Adeline McCabe Wyoming Img Em- Ente Tribune National Library For Fun Brammar Waacan Ty Esring Betty Olson Fort Collns Colo Elmer Olson State Bank of Big’ Piney Sublette Moffat Miller Big Piney Library News
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