Mrs Ella Reardon Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs. Ella Reardon died early Monday at home after a long illness from heart disease. Born July 1878 in Decatur County Iowa, she moved to Big Piney in 1897 with relatives to ranch. Survived by daughter Grace of Riverside California and sister Sue Boyd of Grand River Iowa, among others. Funeral held at Congregational church with Big Piney East ern Star rites. burial in Big Piney Cemetery.
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Ella Reardon
Kemmerer Hospital
Ella Fear Reardon
Decatur County
Iowa
Robert
Mary Jane Fear
Fred Reardon
Big Piney
Frank A. Fear
Grace
Raymond
Killen
Reardon
Reaverside
Calf
Sue Boyd
Grand River
Frank
Order of the Eastern Star
Congregational Church
Big Pmey
Manuel Gray
Ter
Tull
James P. Jensen
Donald M. Gray
Fred Gerrhins
Sylvester Griggs
James F. Mickelgon
Geo. W Horkins
Ais
Svar
F. W. Tannir
Big Prey
Civil Service Exam For Postmaster Here
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for postmaster in this place. Applications must be filed with the Commission in Washington 25 D C by Sept 11 1947. Form 10 and Form 13 required. details available at the local post office or Civil Service Commission Washington 25 D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
Civil Service Commission
Congress
Washinngton 25
John L Lewis Visited Big Piney on Monday
Labor leader John L Lewis was seen in Big Piney on Monday with brief post office visit. He traveled in a large Cadillac and has been vacationing in Hohack canyon, offering no public remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Lewis
Big Piney
John L
Lewis
Feval Rites For Charles Lancaster
Final rites for Charles Lancaster longtime resident of Opal Big Piney and Pinedale died August ices Tulsa Oklahoma followed a lengthy illness services held Monday at 10 00 oclock High Mass officiated by Rev Father William McCorduck interment in city cemetery pallbearers John B Rize Joe Piz Al Payne Enio Batista Elmer Rathbun Lawrence Miller Holy Rosary recited Sunday at 8 oclock at Lincoln Mortuary chapel body lay in state until services.
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Charles Lancaster
Fin Petrie
Opal
Big Piney
Pinedale
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Requim High
William McCorduck
John B. Rize
Joe Piz
al Payne
Enio Batista
Elmer Rathbun
Lawrence Miller
Lincoln Mortuary
Kemmerer Gazette
4-H Club Fair Planned in Big Piney August 23
County Agent's News urges all boys and girls to prepare exhibits for the Annual 4-H Club Fair in Big Piney on August 23. Exhibits aim for a strong showing at the State Fair. Parents should help set up displays. The public is invited. fair runs from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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LT Club Faerthe
Big Piney
Wyoming State Fair Dates and Exhibits Update
Vance Leeper books features as the Wyoming State Fair set for September 4 5 6. The event resumes a full fair program postwar with strong exhibit turnout. Agencies including US Bureau of Reclamation and University of Wyoming College of Agriculture contribute displays. New premium categories cover Arts and Crafts and livestock shows feature extensive prize pens and unique animal skin collection by State Game Warden Lester Begley. Fireworks Thursday and motorcycle rodeo Friday promise opening week excitement.
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Vance Leeper
Wyoming
United States Department of Reclamation
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Reclamation
College of Agriculture
University of Wyomig
Leeper
Iis
Burton Marston
Percy Kirk
Lester Begley
Roky Mountais Motorcycle Club
Wyoming cattle sale to feature 4 H show and fashion tips
Week's News reports a major cattle sale led by H B Sacer of Beveman Montana on November 24 with last year's record proceeds of 64 400 from 98 head drawing about 1500 people. Allen C Fordyce says the event supports the livestock industry while highlighting breed type and improvement. Also covered are wardrobe improvement tips from Miss Ulrich and Mrs Vivian Hendrix accompanying Miss Dorothy McKay to Miss America events in Atlantic City and New York.
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West
Attction
H. B Sacer
Beveman
Montana
Allen C. Fordyce
Sheridan
Vivian Hendrix
Laramie
Vivian Henrix
University of Wyoming
Dodhy McKay
Wyoming
Atlantic City
Hendrix
New York City
McKay
Barbizon
Dorothy
Wyoming Junior Chamber Tommeres
Fashion Budget Advice from Wyoming Extension Specialist
Miss Martha Ulrich of the Wyoming agricultural extension service urges thrift in dress. She says smart attire is achievable within tight budgets and emphasizes intelligent wardrobe choices.
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Aldens Inc
Martha Ulrich
Wyoming
Ae~rccwitural Extension Service
Miss Ulrich
Desperate Teacher Shortage Warned by UW Education Dean
University of Wyoming College of Education Dean Dr. C. Lechwiering describes the current teacher shortage as desperate and worse than during wartime, warning educators and policymakers this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
C. Lechwiering
College of Education
University of Wyoming
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Grant Cullimore
In Kaysville Utah a Sal Lake hospital welcomed an eight pound 11 ounce baby girl to Grant J. Cullimore and wife. Barbara Jann is the name chosen for the newborn with the Cullimore family stretching to Garland and LaBarre Wyoming and Salt Lake City great-grandparents. Her sister Virginia Lee, age three, accompanies the family.
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Kaysville
Utah
Grant J. Cullimore
Salt Lake Hospital
Barbara Jann
Virginia Lee
William
J. Cullimore
Garland
W. C. Yose
LaBarre
Wyo
Mary B. McGinnis
Salt Lake City
Fred C. Scho
Pleasant Grove
William J. Cullimore
Linden
Artists Guild Meeting at Pearl Spencer Home
The Artists' Guild gathered July 24 at Pearl Spencer's North Finey Creek home. Guests included Irene Ciinan Sharp Verla Sommers and others. Members contributed poems and sketches such as Ride for Life and Limment and Ranch Life with various titles.
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Artists’ Guild
Pearl Spencer
North Finey Creek
Irene Ciinan
Spencer
Sharp
Verla Sommers
Belen Sargent
Ride For Life
Limment
Parker
May Sommers
Lora, Jewett
Beth Richardson
Martha Hittle
Mary E. O'Neil
Wyoming Faces Teacher Shortage in Rural Schools
Wyoming schools face openings in rural areas next month as a severe teacher shortage worsens. Dr Schwerng and Dr Lehcier’ warn the crisis surpasses wartime levels with few training students, and university figures show limited graduates available for teaching. Improved pay, working conditions, and state aid are cited as possible remedies.
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Wyoming
Dr. Schwerng
Lehcier
John ©. Goodman
University
University of Wyoming
Goodpean
Johnsons Buy Skyline Modern Cottage Camp at Ft Bridger
Mr and Mrs Dave Johnson of Halfway acquire the Skyline Modern Cottage camp near Ft Bridger Wyoming. They plan to operate it with their son Pat and his wife after decades in ranching in Big Pinney and Halfway districts.
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Dave Johnson
Halfway
Ft. Bridger
Wye
Johnson
Big Pinney
Halfway District
Gust Larson
Pat
Registration dates shifted at University of Wyoming
Unavoidable delays in classrooms living quarters prompt university officials to move registration to September 22 to 24. Classes begin September 25 as efforts wrap up furniture and occupancy readiness. Hudson dormitory construction resumes with completion expected by Christmas.
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Laramie
University of Wyoming
G. D. Humphrey
University Board of Deans
University
Butler
Humphrey
Hudson
Rev Blackmon Drowned During Vacation in Oregon
Fiends and fellow parishioners were informed that Rev. A. J. Blackmon was accidentally drowned while on a vacation trip to Astoria Oregon on Sunday August 10th. He formerly served Green River and Green River’s Congregational Church and later moved to Seattle where he remained active in church work. The Blackmon family home remained in Seattle and many residents of Big Piney remember him as a popular minister.
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Foymer
A. J. Blackmon
Green River
Blackmon
Union Congratitional Church
Astoria
Oregon
Seattle
Wash
Jnanntain
Blackmons
Green Star
Big Piney
Congregational Church
Teachers Needed Through Wyoming Scholarships
Goodman states entry to teaching may come via University of Wyoming scholarships and civic groups support. He highlights state and community programs with help from service organizations, parents, and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodman
University of Wyoming
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Hereford
Casper
Wyoming Hereford
Gasper
Tony F-Thauer
Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service
Felihauer
S. Wheeler
Colorado A. & WW. College
Fort Cullins
Billy
Ulrich
Albert M. Fowler
Glen Rock
N. J
Java
East Java
Malang
Sylvania Electric
Bat
Ginr
Grant Cullimore
Dave Johnsons
Cabin Camp
University OF Wyo
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