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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1958

Page

3

Sublette County Official Primary Totals Announced

Official totals show party tallies for U S Senator Frank Barrett 267 to Hepburn Armstrong 43 and Gale McGee 62. Other races list winners Keith Thomson 57 Ray Whitaker 6 George W K Posvar 11 Stephen Moyle 14 and Milward Simpson 216 with J D Hickey 1 in governor race.

United States Frank A. Barrett Hepburn ‘T. Armstrong Gale McGee Congress Keith Thomson Ray Whitaker George W. K. Posvar Stephen W. Moyle Milward L. Simpson Stanley Edwards J. J Joe) Hickey Everett T. Copenhaver John Risdel Jack R. Gage Minnié Mitchell Bob Adams J. J.doc Rogers Robert J. Fair Ins .Whitlock Carl A. Johnson Public Instruction Shirley Boice Velma Linford Joseph L. Budd Heinie” Summers Morris C. Horton Head Lawes Myrtle Raper Robert W. Sievers Hazel Werner Donald W. Jewett Pini Marinele Por Clek Hazel P. Bloom Francis Tanner Supreme Court Glenn Parker Christmas Sthoolk Hovalie E. Hockett

Wyoming hunters reminded of state game laws

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission issued a reminder detailing 109 general hunting laws. Several points cover residency requirements, age limits for big game, firearm calibers, cartridge lengths, tagging, nonresident permits, mandatory red hats, safety on roads, rights to meat, trespass rules, and intoxicated possession of firearms.

Wyoming Nepal

Drilling Report Notes Hogsback and Nearby Wells activity

4G P Drilling reports at Hogsback 11-18 with 742 feet drilled and spudding in 12-58. Hogebeck 23-6 shows drilling at 4558 TL. Bogsback 77-8 records flow test 4247 Mef/d rate then shut in. Tip Top 65-18 lists G P interval 6715/74 with frac prep by Mountain States Drilling Co and labor notes.

Hogsback Kent Drilling Co Hogebeck Bogsback G. P Mountain States Drilling Co

Payne Re union Held at Middle Piney

The Payne family reunion gathered August 22 to 24 1958 at the Sacajawea campground in Middle Piney. Attendees included Warren Payne and Caroline West Payne families with James and Mason Phillips and Norma of Salmon Idaho Hazel Linn and Alice of Susanville California WH Payne and Harvey Payne families of Loveland Colorado and Afton plus numerous relatives from Kemmerer Big Piney LaBerge Pinedale Walton and Jackson. Cora Martin of Jackson unable to attend due to serious illness.

Payne Sacajawea Middle Piney Childden Warren Payne Caroline West Payne James Payne Morgan Hill California Mason Phillips Carrie Norma Salmon Idaho Warren Phillips Hig Piney Hazel Payne Linn Alice AsLett Martin Pitedale Earl Payne Walton Oregon Donald Gray Anna Lee Wotlinden Times

Pitchford serves on USS Midway during Western Pacific cruise

David F. Pitchford aviation structural mechanic airman apprentice, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed D. Finnegan of Big Piney Wyoming, serves aboard the 60 000 ton attack aircraft carrier USS Midway which departed August 16 for an extended Western Pacific cruise with the Seventh Fleet. The ship is to visit Pearl Harbor Yokosuka Iwakuni Hong Kong Eniwetok and Subic Bay before returning to Alameda California early next year.

Western Pacific FHTNC David F. Pitchford den. Ward Ed. D. Finnegan Big Piney Wyo Midway States U. S. Seventh Fleet Pearl Harbor Hawaii Yoksuka Iwakuni Japan Hong Kong Eic.c Subic Bay Philippines Alameda Calif

Our Son Our Strength August 25 1958

Community notes urge haying wrap up and prep for county fair with big exhibits from 4-H and FHA members. Reminder to drive safely as Labor Day travels begin and a thank you to visiting guests hosted by Mrs. Elizabeth Chapel for Sally Shuck Anna Shuck Frances Shuck Helen Conlon.

Dann A. Fosher Elizabeth Chapel Sally Shuck Anna

Phillips 66 Grand Opening Draws Big Crowd in Big Piney

Last Friday August 22 Big Piney welcomed the Phillips 66 Service Station and Gage Cafe as nine new buildings opened for inspection and service. More than 2000 gifts were handed out along with candy suckers coffee doughnuts cake and soft drinks. Entertainment came from the Taylors on steel guitars. Local officials praise the two new enterprises noting courteous service and local employment. Local dignitaries from Phillips 66 Co Salt Lake City visited for the event. The bakery fruit sponsor and keyholders were among the day’s features.

Big Piney Phillips 66 Stem Stern Ges Taylors Kemmerer Bakery Ben Mistkind Kemmerer Phillips 66 Co Salt Lake City

University of Wyoming instructional cost per student cited

A university committee found instructional costs make up just over half the total budget for UW including extension, experiment stations, adult education, and services. The annual per student cost peaked at 860 dollars, higher than comparable land grant averages while community colleges show about 545 dollars.

University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station Wyomiing

Funeral services in Kemmerer for Mrs Stepp

Funeral services are held in Kemmerer today for Mrs John Christine Stepp 40 of Fontenelle who died in a Sunday crash near the Riverside Livestock ranch south of LaBarge. Her daughters Vivian and Martha were taken to Kemmerer hospital and Mrs Stepp was slated to teach first grade at LaBarge School this year.

Kemmerer John Christine) Stepp Fontenelle Riverside Livestock Ranch LaBarge Stepp Vivian Martha Kemmerer Hospital

Governor Hoyt expedition maps a Yellowstone route from Fort Washakie

Governor Hoyt and party describe their five week exploration across Togwotee Pass to Yellowstone National Park. They detail camps along the Black Rock Creek Buffalo Fork Pacific Creek and Yellow stone waterways guided by Harry Yount and Colonel Norris. The report concludes with a planned column outlining recommendations.

Togwotee Pass Fort Washakle Yellowstone Park Hoyt Togowtee Pass Black Rock Creek Buffalo Fork Snate Pacific Creek Divide Atlantic Creek Yellowstone National Park Harry Yount FP. W. Norris Shoshone Lake Upper Geyser Basin Midway Geysers Geyser Basin Fire Hole Norris Mary's Lake Grand Canon Yellowstone River Jones’ Pass Sylvan Pass East Entrance Park Stinkwater River Shoshone Park Cody Country Aastridge Owl Creek Fort Washakie

Birthday Party for Mary Ellen Earp

Miss Mary Ellen Earp celebrated her 7h birthday Wednesday August 27 at her home. A number of little friends attended a party in her honor with cake popsicles and balloons. Mary received many nice gifts.

Mary Ellen Earp Allen Mary

New cattle parasiticide options promote internal grub control

Local notices discuss two systemic cattle treatments ET-57 bolus and Co-Ral spray as superior to rotenone. ET-57 is cheaper for calves, Co-Ral suits whole herds with high pressure sprayers. Both require early use and mineral oil on the bolus, with fall deployment emphasized. A county fair meeting is scheduled September 2 in Big Piney to finalize preparations. Columbia range ram sale in Rock Springs is set for September 16. Sublette H and FFA members and chaperones head to Douglas for the state fair experiences.

Horace Swain Big Piney Rock Springs Columbia

Green Casserole Demo and County Events

Miss Bessamer of the American Institute of Baking will demo Jiffy Breads in Big Puney at 2 00 PM on Monday September 8. A county wide tea by Sublette County Homemakers Council is planned for September 12 at the Legion Hall in Pinedale. The county fair runs September 26 through 27 with classes for children under 14. premiums books available.

Bessamer American Institute of Baking Big Puney Sublette County

Sister Elizabeth Kenny foundation outlines total rehabilitation program

Minneapolis based Kenny foundation aims to restore maximum movement after injury or illness. R Bruce Reinecker explains the program includes occupations, education, adaptive equipment, recreation, social work, and emotional support, funded by public contributions.

Minneapolis Minn Sister Elizabeth Kenny R. Bruce Reinecker Elizabeth Keany Reinecker Kenny Foundation American Rehabilition Foundation

Wyoming Game and Fish to set upland bird seasons in Cheyenne

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission will meet in Cheyenne on August 28 and 29 to set upland game bird seasons. Final decisions are expected after reviewing field personnel recommendations from regional meetings held last week. A discussion of the Jackson Hole Cooperative HK Study now under way by state and government agencies is also scheduled.

Wyoming Game and Fish Commission Cheyenne Jackson Hole Cooperative HK Sundern Wey

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Sublette CO Hati USS Midman Soil Conservation News John Stepp THE State Archives By Lola M. Hemsher Mary’ Barp Ranoe Carl BY Carl State Iam FFA Douglas Stella Sister Elizabeth Game & Fish
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