Mrs Della A McDonald Dies in Iowa After Long Residency
Mrs Della A McDonald longtime Big Piney resident died Sunday evening August 18 1946 at her daughter's home in Allison Iowa from thrombosis She formerly owned the Cottage Hotel until shortly before moving to Iowa to live with her daughter Her husband W H McDonald had died years earlier Friends recall her public spirited work for the needy and many devoted acquaintances send condolences
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della A McDonald
Big Piney
Allison
Iowa
Iowa City
McDonald
Ius
Clare Stacey
Robert Gunter
W. H. McDonald
Artists' Guild Entertained August 8 by Mrs Boyd Kelly
The Artists' Guild met at Saren Inn on August 8 with eight members and two visitors Mrs Josephine Meallistes and Mrs Fayre of Ogden Utah. President Mrs Frances Clark presided. The program featured oral story Early Days a charcoal sketch Poppies Teens for Our Club and readings from Life of Notas Griggs. Dinner followed at 6. Meeting adjourned to meet August 22 with Mrs Jewett at another cabin on Horse Creek.
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Artists’ Guild
Sareen Inn
Boyd Kelly
Josephine Meallistes
Fayre
Ogden
Utah
Frances Clark
Mac McAdister Sommers
Norman Farlow
Mae Mickeen
Geonge Kitteridge
Lora Jeweth
Haying
Mary Murdock
Notas Griggs
L. W. Sargent
Sargent
Sarent
Mary Louise Sargent
Parity Price Indicated for Feeder Animals
Wyoming growers await parity signals for feeder cattle and lambs this fall with a mixed outlook. Agricultural economist A Fe Vass says good grade feeder yearlings and two year olds at $13.25 a head could reach parity, based on 1901 30 production costs. feeder lambs cost about $14.25 at the ranch, a factor not offsetting wool production losses.
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Leramite
Wyoming
A. Fe Vass
Wyoming Experiment Station
Vass
Big Piney Telephone Exchange Announces New Hours
The Big Piney Telephone Exchange now operates from 7:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. on weekdays and Sunday hours from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 A.M. with 8:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. noted. Mr. and Mrs. Jigg Ball were town visitors from Hallway this week.
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BIG Piney Telephone Exchange
Big Piney
Mrs. Jigg Ball
Hallway
Bible School to Close on Friday August 23
The Vacation Bible School at Big Piney Congregational Church will close on Friday August 23. Leaders Mrs Reta Carr Shirley Griggs Donna Ward and Walter Gocring oversaw about thirty children and youths. Mothers are invited to attend the 1 pm closing service. Weekly services continue Sundays at 7 pm.
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Big Piney Congregational
Churchill
Reta Carr
Shirley Griggs
Donna Ward
Walter Gocring
School Lunch Applications Sent Out Statewide
Applications for participation in the school lunch program are being sent to all public and private schools in Wyoming, with the State Board of Charities and Reform and the U S Department of Agriculture overseeing the program. Local groups may operate the lunches, ensuring access for every child and non discrimination, as the program becomes permanent with state and federal funding and services. Many Wyoming veterans misinterpret rules on VA medical care. a proper application through VA offices is needed to avoid unpaid bills and ensure eligibility decisions are VA’s responsibility. Local reports note town shoppers and Piney business visitors among daily activity.
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Agh
Malcolm ¥. LeSueur
Wyoming State Board of Gharies and Reform
Wyoming State Board of Chariies and Reform
United States Department of Agriculture
Wyoming
Laramie
Wyo
James N. Hawkins
Hawkins
Veterans Administration
Cheyenne
Clean Milk Production and Dairy Health Advice in Wyoming
County Agent Hood Hunch reports a statewide push to raise milk and cream quality. Key points cover testing cows for tuberculosis and Bangs disease, preventing udder issues, cooling milk promptly, and fly control with barn spraying. Diet and storage tips include home dairy safety and vegetable planning for winter supplies.
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Wyomine
Sacred Chinese vessels join Union Pacific Museum display
Five exotic Chinese sacred vessels are added to the Union Pacific Railroad museum in Omaha. The pieces include two flower vases two incense burners and an incense container with grotesque animal figurine. Presented to Eugene McAuliffe by elderly Chinese miners returning to China from Rock Springs.
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Terry and the
Union Pacific Railroad Museum
Omaha
Thelma
Left
Betty Chin
Eugene McAuliffe
Union Pacific Coal Company
China
Rock Springs
Wye
Usier Facise Railrood Pharm
Big Piney to Have Health Clinic
Progress toward a Big Piney Health Clinic includes donations of dogs shingles and labor. A committee seeks funds from residents with a goal to build a 25 by 35 log structure with basement and rooms. A physician is planned for at least three days weekly and possibly a resident doctor soon. Donors will be listed once complete.
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Big Piney
Inez Bennett
Dana Jeweth
Elmer Olson
Walter Vose
Joe Budd
Nelse Christensen
University of Wyoming changes fall registration week
The University of Wyoming announces fall quarter registration shifts to September 24 27 due to housing setup delays. Freshmen transfers non masters enroll Sep 24, graduates Sep 26, and returning students Sep 27. Housing sections Buller huts Row apartments Hudson dormitory rise as capacity nears 3000. About 2 945 deposits paid by Aug 12.
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Laramie
University of Wyoming
G. D. Humphrey
University Auditoria
Graduae
Liberal Arts
Sinder's
Buller
Hudson
Winter nutrition tips emphasize frozen veg choices
Essential vitamins for good family nutrition in winter stress the need for variety as fresh produce declines. Gardeners should freeze only varieties proven good by testing and experience, with tested methods for preservation. Noted good freezing options include peas, beans, broccoli, spinach, cauliflower, and sweet corn among others. Mr and Mrs Bert Smith arrive from Clifton Fear ranch to town for shopping.
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Wyoming Experiment Station
Tintessen
Wyoming
Alexx
Tozet
Laxton
Little Marvel
Thomas Laxton
White Mountain
Erfurt
Viking
Bert Smith
Clifton Fear, Sr
Gretn River
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Della A. McDonald
Artist Guild
Big Piney Congregational Church
Frank Bray
G. B. Hackett
Pineda
Willian E. Kendal
Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild
Robert E. Duncan
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Martine
Lester Thompson
Ron
Iwen Za
Bia
Fred Duenow
James W Todd
Preezer
Islamie
Famry
Dreeger
Watter
E J. Thiessen
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