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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1951

Page

5

Apple Blossom Time Prom crown and decor delight Big Piney High

Alice Guiney was crowned queen at Big Piney High School’s Junior Prom held at Gomerinity hall with an Apple Blossom Time theme. Victor Cullens aided by juniors organized the event. attendees included Melyin Champion as escort and Sue Fwitckeil, Robert Olson among attendants. Banquet prior featured toast by James Afanks and remarks by Mr Goodnow. plans for higher education discussed.

Alice Guiney Big Piney High Schools Gomerinity Hall Frankie Bray Melyin Susan Fwitckeil Robert Olson Key Barton Douglas Nebeker Victor Cullens Cema Gers Evenine Barbary Olson Eely Budd Batty Burton Leta Gurney Sandra O'Neil He i Legion Hall Sense Charles Sims Suzanne Cooper James Afanks Sutat Pyichell Maruyn Ray

Insurance and bookkeeping services planned for Big Piney

A letter from a local agent states plans to move to Big Piney by June first to serve life and general insurance needs and to handle four or five ranch accounts for bookkeeping and tax records, available to start immediately.

Big Piney

Opal Ranch Family Visits In Town Saturday

Mrs James Chrisman of Opal with Mrs John Chrisman and children visited in town Saturday. They called on the Bob O Neils on South Piney and spent time with the I D O Neils on Cottonwood.

James Chrisman Opal John Chrisman South Piney Bob O'Neils I. D. O'Neils Cottonwood

Immunization Clinic At Pinecald School May 3

Dr Roch2 of Pinecale will run an immunization clinic at Piney School on May 3 at 1 00 P M for diphtheria and smallpox 57 cents per person to help defray expenses Shots valid for four years Infants and schoolchildren may receive tetanus and diphtheria vaccines Bring children by 1 00 PM for a series of shots at 13 day intervals Fees for shots arranged by Dr Favhe.

Roch2 Pinecale Uct Favhe

Transfers Being Made Of Forest Officers In Wyoming Region

The transfer and appointment of Forest Officers assigned to the Keermerer Kemmerer region is announced by Forester W. W. Drestheu. Irwin H. Johnson is transferred to the Ogden Regional Office to continue range administration and reconnaissance work with photography. Carrel T. Fluckiger becomes Forestry Aid at Upper Green River Didizt in Pinedale after graduating from Utah State Agricultural College. Lestar Wluckiger is named Timber Sale Assistant to fill the vacancy. All moves take effect around May 1.

E.¢aer Nadiens W. W. Drestheu Irwin H. Johnson Ringo Revanna Targhee Tetor Keermerer Wyoming Ogden Ulan Johnson The Forest Service Minnesota Dixie National Forest Carrel T. Fluckiger Watts Kemmerer Utah State Agricultural College Forestry Aid Green River Pinedale Lestar Wluckiger Utah State Agricultural College Forest School

Kemmerer to Open New Methodist Church on April 29 1951

A Methodist bishop and J C Penney founder will speak at the formal opening of Kemmerer’s new Methodist church on Sunday April 29 1951. Bishop Glenn B R Phillips of Denver and J C Penney will attend with Rev J L Stevenson Casper officials and Philadelphia church board member A L Stevenson. Also noted are plans for a Southwest Wyoming Masonic meeting June 9 in the new Masonic hall and a May 3 county homemakers tea in Rock Springs featuring Mrs. Keith Blackner.

NEW Methodist Kemmerer Wye Nation’l Chain New Methodist Church Glenn Br, Phillips Denver Methodist Church J. C. Penney J. L. Stevenson J. Clyde Keegan Casper Wyoming A. L. Stevenson Philadelphia Stevenson Method Board of Church Extension Southwest Wyoming Sublette County Sweetwater County Bks Rock Springs Keith Blackner Lyman Europe

Woman of the Week Pioneer Twitchell of LaBarge Wyoming

Agnes Itabeelie Sears profiles Mrs Phil Twitchell of LaBarge in Kemmerer Green River Valley and Rick Springs. The piece traces her life from marriage in Rock Springs in 1852 through Green River settling in 1890, ranch hospitality, and long wagon journeys to Kemmerer between 1898 and 1916.

Vieman Wyoming Phil Twitchell Lar- 12 Linseth County Takarze Green River Valley Kemmerer Rick Springs Green River LaBarge

Faithful matriarch of Green River village dies at 79

Mrs. Twitchell, long devoted to mercy and church work, died Sept. 1, 1947, after a lifetime of guiding family and neighbors. Born Feb 26, 1867 in Renfrew Ontario, she moved from Central City Nebraska to Green River at 23, later residing on the LaBarre homestead. Survived by children Mrs. Fred Lerch of Geneva, M. W. Mark Twitchell of White Sulphur Springs, Mont., and Doyle D. Twitchell of LaBarre with his wife assisting in care. widow Anna Dickert of Boise tending her. She taught faith to her children and aided many families in need across the region. Her husband, Mr. Twitchell, formerly worked at Morris Mercantile, died earlier.

Miles Palpmobile Twitchell LaBarre Green River Old Morris Mercanine Company Trantier Snelrive My. Twitchell Mrs Twitchell Renfrew Ontario Canada Central City Neb

Wyoming Ranks 11th in Income Per Capita

Cheyenne Wyoming April 21 Wyoming's per capita income for 1947 to 1949 was 31 471 per person according to a state government council report released by Secretary of State C J Rogers New York led with 1743 while Mississippi was lowest at 685 The national average stood at 1237 The report also covers average state payments for old age assistance aid to dependent children and aid to the blind noting Wyoming rose in several categories from 1941 to 1949 shifting from tenth to sixth in old age payments from eighteenth to tenth in aid to dependent children and slipping from fourth to eighth in aid to the blind.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming Council of State C. J Doc) Rogers New York Mississippi Iswest Rogers Tentoh

University of Wyoming reports 2292 spring enrollment

LARAMIE Wyoming final enrollment figures show 2292 students registered for the spring quarter. University President G J Humphrey notes the figure is close to expectations and predicts solid summer and fall enrollments amid federal draft policies aiding ongoing manpower needs.

Laramie Wyo University of Wyoming G. J. Humphrey Bumphrey Washington

Weekend visitors to Jensen home from Utah families

Weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James P Jensen were Mr. and Mrs. Milt Bachman, Mr. and Mrs. Pres Badger, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Royal Maridack and Mr. and Mrs. Scott Wilson, all of Ogden and Sunset Utah.

James P. Jensen Milt. Bachman Pres Badger Claude Wheeler Royal Maridack Scott. Wilson Ogden Sunset Utah

Hospital District Debated By Kemmerer Lions

Kemmerer Lions discuss forming a hospital and cemetery district with possible cross area cooperation with Biz Fincy Lions. They plan petitions, 25 percent property owner signatures, and a 3 mill levy if approved, with voting by property and non property owners. Delegations may visit Big Piney for further talks.

Kemmerer Lions Rose Vroom New Kemmerer Cate Biz Fincy Lions Lom Greensaver Kemmerer Club Willourney Big Piney Hospital Association Gion Glenn Gorengen Hospital Board of Trustees Nave Abe Kenmerer Gazelle

Sawaya of Kemmerer Honored by Mutual Life

William J. Sawaya of Kemmerer Wyoming, represent ative of The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, earned membership in the companys National Field Club per Claude Fr Crown Sheridan agency manager. Sawaya qualified by meeting production standards while exemplifying top service ideals to clients, Kemmerer Gazette reports.

New York William J. Sawayt Kemmerer Wyo Mutual Life Insurance Company of Claude FR. Crown Sheridan Chi Mutual Life

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