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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1958

Page

4

Thomas F Kerns Sells Little Jennie Ranch Near Jackson

Thomas F Kerns of Salt Lake City has signed contracts to sell the 2207 acre Little Jennie Ranch near Jackson Hole Wyoming to Walter W Kershaw of Salt Lake City. The asking price is 450000 dollars and the property includes deeded land pasture government lease and leased private property with irrigation for hay and grazing. The ranch features a two story main house, several outbuildings, a dairy and a 23 foot calving barn, with hunting and trout fishing nearby.

Thomas F. Kearns Salt Lake City Tah Jackson Hole Wyoming Walter W. Kershaw Bb. B. Stuart Denver Previews Inc National Real Estate Clearing House Walter F. Smith Smith “Realty Company Kershaw Jennie Vo, Kearns Dell Crek Wind River Range Continental Divide Pas Nis Aso Teton Na- 1

Sheriff Horton Visits Piney District From Pinedale Office

Sheriff Morris Horton, a Big Piney official, was observed on a business visit today in the Piney district, coming from his Pinedale office to conduct routine patrols and meet local officials.

Morris Horton Pinedale

Coffee Hour Honors Mrs Harold Brause Hostesses

Mrs Harold Brause, Past Matron of the Order of Eastern Star, was honored at a Tuesday coffee hour from 10 30 to 12. Hostesses were Mrs Carl Doerr Mrs Donate Studt and Mrs Charles Davis. A train case was presented by officers. Donuts and coffee were served. Brause will serve as Page at Grand Chapter in Cody on the 27 28 29 and as General Grand Chapter in Philadelphia.

Carl Doerr Donate Studt Charles Davis Order of Eastern Star Harold Brause

Notice to Big Piney High School Football Players

Physical examination forms are with Dr. Davis for potential Big Piney players. Forms must be signed by parents and returned for boys to participate next year. Football equipment issue on August 19 between 9:00 and 11:00 morning and 4:00 to 7:30 evening. Practice starts after the 19th with daily sessions and times listed. Managers needed. those interested should report 9:30 August 19 at the school.

Davis Footall Enuimmen Lime Tor Feeve

Make It Yourself With Wool Contest Opens Many Prizes

Still time to enter the national Make It Yourself With Wool contest for girls ages 13 to 22. An all expense paid Europe trip is the top prize with judges awarding hundreds of prizes totaling over 45 thousand dollars. Entries come from district directors including Mrs Kenneth Fear Sr of Big Piney Wyoming.

New York Paris London Rome Brethveen Iit Aly Wool Bureau Europe Pan ‘American’ World Airways U. S Kenneth Fear Big Piney Wyoming

Funeral Services Held Wednesday for George A DeGraw

Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2:00 pm in LaBarge for George Arthur DeGraw who died at his home near LaBarge on Sunday August 9 1958. The service featured prayers and songs with eulogy by Walter C Yose Jr and remarks by Bishop Wiford Williams of Kem. DeGraw born September 16 1907 in Vista was the eldest son of Franz Ruell and Ruth Ann Hartley DeGra. He worked for the Texas Company at Calpet for 20 years and is survived by his wife Freda eight children four sons Jimmy Melvin Gary and Ralph ton six daughters Georgia Radia Audrey David Ruth and others, his mother Ruth DeGraw Chamberlain and step father William Chamberlain, two brothers James and ?, and several aunts and relatives. Pallbearers were Oliver Gregory Bruce Jones and others. Interment in Viola Cemetery. Lincoln Mortuary assisted.

LaBarge George Arthur DeGraw Gray Ot Jones Louise Covey Mildred Homer Grayson Jones Bishop Wiford Williams Kem Bessie Beachler Lynes Anderson Mrs. Jones Pano Walter C. Yose, Jr Vista, Wye Franz Ruell Ruth Ann Hartley DeGra LaBorge Dry. Piney George Texas Company Calpet Preda Felicia Ahem Guldren Freda Ludluge Creorgia Radia Deote Calif Homer Audrey David Meeker, Co O Orville Ruth) David Jimmy Big Piney Melvin Gary Ralston teaBarges Ruth DeGraw Chamberlain William Chamberlain James Talian Nielson Fanny Marry Our Montent Hateon Cheyenne Bihyl DeGraw Rabbith Brigham City Utah Bruce Jones Oliver Gregory Brunce Whiten Clarence Vickrew Txidie Mock Joe Herman Genetti la Barge Viola Camelery Lincol Morcuary

Notice to Suppliers for Big Piney water system bids

Sealed proposals for cast iron pipe fittings valves hydrants and related materials for four municipal water lines in Big Piney Wyoming will be received until 4:00 pm on August 10 1958 at which time bids will be opened read and awarded as practicable. Delivery date emphasized and right to reject any bid reserved. Town officials Cornelia Fear mayor. Dated August 6. Published August 7 and 14.

Big Piney Wyoming Big -Pines Glert Big Piney Bishop & Spurlock Engineers Lander

Philip's66 Station and Sage Cafe Grand Opening

August 22 1968 marks the grand opening of Philip s66 Station and Sage Cafe in Big Piney hosted by the Delgacas builders owners and operators of a large gas oil and repair business. The Sage Cafe is touted as one of the finest eating emporiums in the state and the two new buildings are seen as a major asset to town. Public invitation extended with treats for attendees.

Big Piney Cordlall

Former Pinedale Resident Arrested in Sheridan

Edie Robinson alias Hebert L. Doyle, a 50 year old man once affiliated with the Camp of the Pit motel in Pinedale, was arrested in Sheridan Monday. A former long‑term inmate from Oklahoma, he was serving a life sentence for killing his brother in law and had previously escaped in 1944.

Etdie Robinson Hebert L. Doyle Pinedale Prt Mcacester Robinson

UW graduate develops EUCLEAR blast meter for atomic tests

A 1951 UW engineering graduate featured Sandia's new compact computer device to measure nuclear blast yield. The system, promising under $100 mass production, would help military and defense authorities determine detonation timing and yield quickly, replacing bulkier equipment. Prior Sandia work included weather analysis for blast direction and force prediction.

UW Granuate Der Universi Sandia Corporastion Atomic Energy Goa Svélere Sandex Ceatruccs Hus Slauth Abe Loi Soul Albuquerque Esse Tay Opera Pat Welieoys Muclardius Yieli Meer Porline Radio Sander Sanders Bureau of Standards College of Engineering

Wyoming Primary Election Set for August 19 1953

Wyoming voters face primary polls next Tuesday August 19 with Republican Democratic and Nonpartisan candidates listed in Sublette County districts and precincts. The ballot will include names for offices to be decided in the November general election. Every eligible citizen should vote. A certified list of candidates appears elsewhere in this issue.

Wyoming Sublette Examiner

Sprague Named Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense

John M Sprague vice president of Carter Company Ellings Montana accepts an appointment as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense in Washington DC. The post by Secretary Neil H McElroy becomes effective soon and he will return to Carter after project completion. Sprague, a long time Carter executive, has 23 years of service and has held multiple Carters offices in Illinois Michigan Indiana Kentucky Wyoming and Montana.

Johm M. Sprague Carter of Company Ellings Imontana Defense Washington Carter Mayon Winets Conwary Trur Ilinois Michigan Indiana Kentucky Carter Vie Tuenarlers Can “Ly Billings Chat Factus Oemda

American Legion Conference Set for August 17 in Afton

The Far Conference of District No 1 The American Legion will convene in Afton on Sunday August 17 with a 12:30 banquet for the Auxiliary and the business sessions at 2:30 pm Principal speaker will be Irving B Semier Cheyenne Department Commander The article notes Harold F Raybourn Evanston vice commander and Betty Knot Rock Springs district adjutant.

American Legion Afton Hannah J. Vanner Rock Springs Irving B. Semier Cheyenne Ameridan Legion Q Kinauet Harold F. Raybourn Evanstqn Betty Knot Rack Springs

Mrs Bert Rathbun Dies in California Home cremation planned

Mrs Bert Rathbun died in Sacramento California last Thursday. The Rathbun family formerly lived here and had run a ranch on North Piney end. Bert Rathbun managed the Piney Garage after dispersal of ranch interests. Cremation planned with ashes scattered over North Piney basin.

Bert Rathbun California Irs Sacramento Rathvuns North Piney End Rathbun Bir Piney

Military service and family details noted for Sprague

The text lists Sprague’s U. S. Navy service from 1943 to 1946 with rank rising to lieutenant in the Pacific area. It notes Mrs Sprague and a daughter are accompanying Sprague. A son Rosch is a student at the Colorado School of Mines.

Ings Srume Sprague U. S. Navy Uns Pacific Ares San- Gra Rosch Colorado Ef Mines

University trials show little difference in sprayed vs open heifers

University tests on sprayed and open heifers show minimal differences in gain and carcass quality. spray treatment guarantees no calves. IFWE delegate Miss Ruth Amir from Israel discusses Galilee-like regions in Rock Springs to Pinedale and invites speaker applications through August 25. IFWE trip for Sublette County open to ages 21 to 30. implants with stilbestrol yield variable gains. Richardeenty named new Big Piney vo teacher. Dilek Wil joins FFA plans.

Ruth Amir IFWE Israel Amir Rock Springs Pinedale IFVE Sublette

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thomas F. Kerns Little Jennie Ranch Jackson Ley Glen Wilsinson Rawiins T.n A. Owsley Lus C Owsley University of Wyoming James Oudin Sundance Sunlight Basin Rand Construction Co Rapid City South Dakota Story Fish Hatchery William S. Kozas Green River Cokeville Kozis Pacific Fruit and Express Co James Straley Riverton Wildlife Development di Vision Straley Marvin Hockey Dubois Fish Rearing Stxtior Powel Hockley Cody Mrs. Harold Brause Big Piney High George A. Degraw Cornelia UI Fear Sheridan Myron Myrick Isister Evanston Clair C. Gould Ogden Game Ward Wilkerson Pinoy Svprague Washington Post American Legion Conference Carl Stella BY Carl Richard Eenty Dilek
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