Final 4-H Home Ec Contest Held Here July 28
Fifteen girls joined judging demonstrations and a style review at Sublette County 4-H Home Economics contest held July 28 with about fifty in attendance. Deanne Fear led junior judging with 58 of 600, claiming top honors and an achievement mantle. Samira O’Neil and Miriam Grinder followed. Senior divisions produced demonstrations on party sandwiches, cookies, nail care, leather decoration, and beer themes, earning compacts and mantle pieces. Sublette pairs will compete at the State Fair in Douglas in early September, while the County Fair in Big Piney runs August 27–28 with exhibits judged on the 27th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanne Fear
She Mwill
Samira O'Neil
Miriam Grinder
Cheriene Raper
Joell2z
Binning
Sublette
Douglas
Kathy Lawibert
Bety Virestko
Kathy Lambert
Jackie McWilliams
Caroline Boroff
Phyllis Alexander
Sandra O'Neil
Betty Budd
Sublette County
Patty Doerr
Karen Anderson
Betty Virosko
Joella Binwie
Lela Gurney
Charlene Raper
Sandra O'Neill
Lela Gurty
Reckless Driving Count Gets Cody Man $250 Fine
Bradford Bond from Cody Wye involved in a July 31 accident that injured five passengers in the car he drove. He faced two counts in Pinedale Justice Court Leo Sease Dr Bert Renow presiding. First count fined $25 plus costs for operating a vehicle without a valid license. Second count fined $250 plus costs and a 30 day jail term, suspended due to his discharge from hospital. Bond appeared in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinedale
Bradford
Bond Fron Cody
Wye
Justice Court
Bond
Pinnedale
Pease
Bert Renow
Road Plan Aims to Improve Middle Piney Creek Route
Plans outline upgrades on Middle Piney Creek road from Vernon Johnson's gate to the forest line and a parallel improvement from Middle Finey Creek to Fish Creek. The project extends toward Snider Basin via Coal Creek, enhancing access along several creeks and to forest areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Piney Creek
Vernon Johnson
Community Mall Dance Saturday August 13
A community mall dance is set for Saturday August 13 featuring Stepps and Armstrong. Organizers urge residents to attend for music and social time within the mall venue.
Sublette County Artist Guild Meeting in Pinedale
The Sublette County Artist Guild met at the Pinedale Inn on Thursday July 23 for a three month luncheon. President Madge Funk presided. After lunch the program covered anniversaries with readings and poems by Dorothy Sargent Marie Meyer and others. Ethel Jewett and Mrs. Elton Cooley spoke of a Calgary trip to the Stampede and Miss Jewett played a piano solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BH. EB
Klein
Cart
Worl
Sublette County
Arist Guild
Pinedale Inn
Pearl Fit
Madge Funk
Dorothy Sargent
Belgium
Marie Meyer
Mary H. Scott
Wyoming
Mrs. Henoick
Pinedale
Bana Luman
Armour
Mary Murdock
Ethel Jewett
Frances Clark
Jack Funk
Elton Cooley
Calgary
Canada
Calgary Stampede
Jewett
Jas. Mickelson
Robert Miller
Augusta
State Republic Women Named by State Federation Pres
Mes Roy Chamberlin, late president of the Wyoming Federation of Republican Women, announced the appointment of state chairmen for the next two years. Mrs James B Griffith Jr leads State Public Residens chair, with Sheridan's Mrs Carlo Beuf as vice chair. other chairs include Bartling, Thrailkill, Emmellidorf, Pettersom, Nelson, Warnicke, and Miss Verda James. A meeting is set for August 13 at Casper to plan clubs' year and tentative 1956 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Chamberin
Wyoming Federation of Republican Women
Charmes
James B. Griffith, Jr
Carlo Beuf
Sheridan
F. W. Bartling
Douglas
Ray B. ‘Thrailkill
Riverton
Alfred EmMellidorf
Sundance
Bess Pettersom
van Taipell
Petties Activities
Joel Nelson
Casper
Charles Warnicke
Queyanna
Verda James
Chamberkiin
Casper Lominke
Miss Carolyn Mockler Honored At Family Picnic
Mr and Mrs William Budd and Mr and Mrs Floyd Spencer hosted a July 31 family picnic honoring Miss Carolyn Mockler of Dubois who plans to marry William Budd Jr. Attendees included numerous Budd relatives and friends from Kemmerer La Barge and San Bernardino, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Budd
Floyd Spencer
Carolyn Mockler
Duboi
Phil Roberts
Robert Vickrey
Kemmerer
Dole Vickrey
George Vickrey
la Barge
Joe Budd
Tom Leatherwood
Francis Tanner
Kenneth Guio
Sadie Osterhout
John Budd
Dan Budd
Jesse Budd
Henry Budd
San Bernartino
Californis
Eaward Cart
Budd
Miss Mockler
Mrs Floyd Davis Honored At Housewarming
Mrs A A Thompson Mrs Pete McLelland and Mrs Harold Meeks entertained Tuesday evening at a housewarming for Mrs Floyd Davis. The ladies played games and then Mrs Davis opened her gifts. Refreshments of ice cream cake coffee were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Thompson
Pete McLelland
Harold Meeks
Floyd Davis
Forest road project progresses in Piney Creek area
Work on the forest road in the North Piney Creek region advances as crews finish the stretch from the Edwards Creek drift fence downstream to North Piney Creek. Crews are now tackling creek crossings and the Apperson Creek road with the road camp set at Edwards Creek's lower end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Piney Creek
Edwards Creek
Apperson Crek
Charles P Noble Dies in Ogden After Long Cattle Career
Charles Powers Noble longtime Big Piney cattle raiser and rancher died at his Ogden home on July 25 or 29 in Utah. Born March 28, 1879 in Joplin Missouri he moved to Big Piney in 1887 with his family. He married Grace Hathaway in 1906 and Frances Tarter in 1941. Survived by widow and four grandchildren Kenneth Robert Donald Noble and Sally Noble. Funeral at St Anne’s Catholic Church with pallbearers named. interment in Big Piney cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
Charles Powers Noble
Ogdet
Noble
Joplin
Mae
Zack Noble
Big Piney
Grace Hathaway
Kenneth
Eugene
Frances Tarter
Jackson
Wye
St. Anme's Catholic Church
Rork Springs Mills Lodge
Tanner Mortuary
Charles Bartek
St Anne's Catholic Church
Kenneth Feat Philp Marincie
Gene Pfister
Clarence Davis
Danny Budd
Bob McNeal
Robert
Donald Nobie
Sally Noble
Cheyenne
Wyo
Tanter Mortuary
Card of Thanks for Charles P. Noble
The Noble family extends heartfelt thanks to all who aided them during the illness and death of husband and grandfather Charles P. Noble. Your kindness will be cherished by Mrs. Charles P. Noble and the Noble children Kenneth Robert Donald and Sally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Noble
Kenneth
Robert
Donald
Sally Noble
Upper Colorado River Project Backed by Grass Roots Group
Tom Bolack of Farmington New Mexico chairs the Aqualante group urging continued support for the Colorado Storage Project. He says action is deferred to next January but the bill retains priority and will get full approval with bipartisan backing in the next session. Citizens in Colorado New Mexico Utah and Wyoming are urged to mobilize for final approval and election-year support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bolack
Farmington
New Mexico
House
Bolack
Grass Roots, Inc
Aquatantes
Colorado
Mr. Bolsch
Congress
Aqualante
Eisenhower
Upper Basin
Bolach
Utah
Wycoming
Championship Steer Roping Finale in Pinedale Aug 6
The fifth annual World Champion Steer Roping contest led by Gene Fisterer will be held at the Pinedale rodeo grounds Saturday August 6 starting around 2:30 PM. Local and out of town ropers including Clark McIntyre Everett Shaw Carl Sawyer Van Irvine Ike Rude J Makinson Harry Taylor Del Haver Bob Moore Bus Fear Van McCarty Glen Wadsworth Jimmy David and Hawthorne are listed with Hugh Posey Chuck Wistinson absent plus Eddie Hanna of Casper announcing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Fisterer
Pinedale
Rodeo
Clark McIntyre
Kiowa
Okla
Everett Shaw
Stonewall
Okls
Carl Sawyer
Tarington
Wyo
van Irvine
Midwest
Ike Rude
Buffalo
J. Makinson
Bus Fear
Bigs Finsy
van McCarty
Cheyenne
Glen Wadsworth
Jimmy David
Turrington
Howard
Waldo Hawthorne
Ogialla
Neb
Hugh Posey
Chuck Wistinson
Eddie Hanna
Casper
Piisterer
CROP Campaigns Start Across Regions To Aid Overseas Hunger
Rev Tom Franks Colorado Wyoming CROP director announces campaigns in twenty two states and nearly a thousand counties to feed the hungry overseas. More than a million Americans expected to share harvest to help the 120 million in need. campaigns run this month through December with Phillips and Washington counties first in Colorado. Commodities needed include beans wheat flour sugar and canned meat as part of surplus distribution and direct ship from the country. Guests at the Philip Mariel ranch include Paul Hughes and wife and four children of Mangum Oklahoma and Miss Cora Seitz of Hobart Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Franky
Colorado
Wyoming
T 15
Phillips
Washinngton
America
Franks
Christian Rural Overseas
Paul Hughes
Mangum, Oklahom
Cora Seitz
Hobart, Oklahoma
Philip Mariel Ranch
Weather patterns at Big Piney eye August outlook
Over 17 years Big Piney station records show average temperature 56 degrees with typical highs up to 62 and a record high low of 18. Precipitation averages 0.90 inches weekly with a record 2.26 inches in 1947 and 2.01 inches in 1951, while a trace marks the record low in 1944. First killing frost occurred on one of 11 August dates in the period. Sprinkler systems discussed by Big Piney Soil Conservation District for Frank Gray and Elmer and Robert Owen, with analysis by Soil Conservation Service technicians, weigh cost against irrigation needs. portable, high-value land irrigation, and extra hay value justify use in specific cases. Drainage work is planned for T. E. O'Brien at the Ranta Place on Cottonwood to reclaim waterlogged land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney Station
Big Piney Soil
Distrct
T. E. O'Brien
Cottonwood
Resident antelope permits go on sale annus
Resident antelope hunting permits will go on sale over the weekend of August 13. Wyom Game and Fish Department chief clerk J. Jiaco sett announced that seventy five of the 41 iS antelope permits are reserved for residents. Remaining details list Area No 16 Pinedale Area with 600 permits from September 2 through September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jiacosett
Wyom Game and Fish Department
Jincoletto
Wilkerson
General Petroleum Wyoming Report Buckhorn and Tip Top Wells
General Petroleum reports drilling and coring at Buckhorn Unit 62A-9 and Tip Top units 23-13 33-126 81-76, with activity including road building and redrilling. Operators include Um Hole Drilling Co Clark Drilling Co Miracle Wooster Drilling Co and Loffland Bros. standing wells noted at 4816 6258 7386.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhorn
Atory
Um Hole Drilling Co
Hogsback
Explora
Tory
Clark Drig. Co
Miracle & Wooster Drig Co
Tip Top
Loffland Bros
Local news briefs and upcoming Lions dance notice
Mr and Mrs Clair Wehr were in Kemmerer Wednesday for business. Mrs Paul Virostko and three children and Mrs Charles Davis and Mrs Mike Virostko visited Salt Lake City recently. Another Lions dance will be held at the Community hall on Saturday night August 13. Be there for the fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Clair Wehr
Kemmerer
Paul Virostko
Charles Davis
Mike Virostko
Salt Lake City
Krueger Predicts Oil Boom In Southwest Wyoming
Max L. Krueger of Laramie, at the Wyoming Geological Association meeting in Rock Springs, predicts a natural gas and oil boom in the Green River basin within the next year. He notes El Paso field at Pinedale and Tip Top development by General Petroleum, with Three strings of tools active from Opal to main line and wildcat drilling at Hogsback west of LaBarge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max L. Krueger
Laramie
Wyoming Geological Association
Rock Springs
Green River Bann
Krueger
Federal Power Commission
Northwest Pipeline
Green River
Green
el Paso
Pinedale
General Petroleum
Wildcat
Hogsback
LaBarge
Kerr May Be Next U. S. District Judge
Former Wyoming Republican Chairman Ewing T. Kerr of Cheyenne was recommended to Attorney General Herbert Brownell for appointment as Wyoming’s next U. S. District Judge. Senator Barrett said Kerr, 55, would replace Judge T. Blake Kennedy and become Wyoming’s third federal district judge since 1890. Kerr, a former attorney general and district attorney, has broad endorsements and is expected to be immediately appointed by President Eisenhower with swift Senate confirmation. He came from Oklahoma 30 years ago and served in World War II earning three battle stars and leading allied courts in Europe and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wyoming
Ewing T. Kerr
Cheyenne
Herbert Brownell
U. 8
Frank Barrett
R-Wyo
Kerr
Brownell
Joseph O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Fa Instant Federa
U. S. Senate
Paizus
Gi’ S
Senate
T. Blake Kennedy
Barrett
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Oklahoma
Bowie
Tex
University of Oklahoma
Hugh Neal
University of Wyoming
Judith Ann
Allied General Court
Italy
Civil Courss
Tyrol
Austria
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Clarence Cook
Uiita County
Cody Man
Community Mall
Armstron
Artist Guild
ROY_CHAMBERLIN
Caroln Mockler
Coloram River
California
Snead
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Southwest
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