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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1959

Page

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Delbert Nicholson Dies After Bridge Crash

Delbert Nicholson of this place died from injuries after his car struck a bridge embankment on the east cut off highway near Green River. He was taken to Rock Springs hospital and died around 3:30 p m. Survived by his widow Evelyn son Knight parents Mr and Mrs Hebn Nicholson of Chappell three brothers and three sisters and several nieces and nephews.

Delbert Nicholson Green River Here Nicholson Rock Springs Hospital Chaptell Nebraska Luria

You Cant Take It With You At Big Piney High

The Big Piney junior class presents You Cant Take It With You by Moss Hart and George Kaufman directed by R Rex Earnham on December 12 at 8 pm in the Community Hall Tickets 75 cents from junior members Promising a challenging yet delightful performance, the show recalls Broadway success and popular film and TV acclaim.

Big Piney High School Moss Hart George Kainman R. Rex Earnham Broadway

Dancing Club Formed At Dog House Meeting

Couples who attended October lessons organized a dancing club at the Dog House. Margie Sims was named chairman and Alice Griggs secretary. Dues set at 10 dollars yearly. Club meets twice a month with practice nights and guest help from Pinedale Club. Next meeting December 9 at 8:00 pm.

Dog House Discise Margie Sims Alice Griggs Pinedale

Navy promotes Russell Daniels in structural mechanic rating

Patrol Squadron Forty Seven informs Mr and Mrs Clifford Daniels of Big Piney Wyoming that their son Russell will be advanced to second class petty officer in the United States Navy on 16 December 1959. The letter praises his daily work, exams, and demonstrated abilities.

Clifford Daniels Big Piney Wyoming Danies Russell United States Navy

Cookies And Breakfast At November Meeting At Ward Home

A group of twelve members gathered November 21 at Tommy and Jeanne Ward’s home at 2:00. They learned baking and cooking tasks from named members and prepared a breakfast with oranges grapefruits hot cereal muffins scrambled eggs and bacon. The outing included a visit to a fish hatchery with Gary McKinney reporting.

Kochs Steven James Pauline Koch Elizabeth Koch Jim Swenson Gary McKinney Ann Swenson Linda Blackmon Elizabeth Gary Ann Steven Pauline Linda Jim Pawine Koch James Tommy Jeanne Ward Drew Roberts Marla Koch Carolyn’ James Loss Koch Hazel James Ine Koch Powine Koch Kerry Jeannie Arnold Pauline Kork Jum Swinson Tommy and Jeanne Wards Steven Jamses

Town warns trespassers at east lagoon skating area

The town council bans access to the lagoon at the east end for skating warning of penalties for trespass. Parents urged to tell children to stay away due to danger.

Mrs. Margaret Danvers Visits Big Piney With Daughter

Mrs. Margaret Danvers and her daughter Mrs. Robert Barnes from LaBarge traveled to Big Piney for business visits on Wednesday.

Margaret Danvers Robert Barnes LaBarge

Community Christmas Party Planned for Dec 17

Interdenominational Youth Group plans a community Christmas gathering December 17 at 7:00 pm in Belco buildings. Santa Claus will arrive with trucks singing carols and a food drive for the needy. Children should come with parents. cocoa cookies and milk donations appreciated.

Santa Claus Tey Belco

Laramie County Growth and Forts in 1885

Governor Warren describes Laramie County in 1885 with Forts Russell Camp Catlin and Fort Laramie on the North Platte River. He notes settlement, rising valuations from 1.4 million in 1880 to 8.7 million in 1885, and a high 14 mill tax levy plus 1 mill territorial for 1885 amid new hospital and bridges.

Laramie County F. E. Warren United States Russell Camp Catlin Ace Laramie Plate River Converse Niobrara Goshen Platte

Veterans receive over 126 thousand outpatient treatments in September

Veterans were provided more than 126000 outpatient medical treatments by the Veterans Administration during September. VA said these are nonhospitalized veterans treated by VA facilities or by an approved physician in the veteran’s home community. They cover service connected disabilities with few exceptions, including all Spanish War veterans as service connected.

Veterans Administration

Wyoming Game and Fish Recommends Three for Grazing Boards

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission has nominated three men to wildlife representative seats on the Bureau of Land Management Wyoming Grazing Advisory boards for the Pinedale Lander and Big Horn Basin regions. Carrol Noble Harold Evans and Jim Sheppard would join boards in their respective areas to provide ranchers sportsmen and other stakeholders input on grazing policy.

Wyoming Game and Fish Commission Bureau of Land Management Wyoming Pinedale Lander Big Hot Basin Carrol Noble Coin Wyoming Federation of Sportsman's Clubs Harold Evans Lander Board Jim Sheppard Cody Big Horn Basin Bureau On Grazing

Civil Service Sets New Standards for Typists Positions

The Civil Service Commission released a new stenographer and typist examination with higher pay for top performers. Typist jobs at GS-2 GS-3 pay 3205 to 4495 annually, stenographers at GS-3 GS-4 pay 3495 to 3755. Openings nationwide with exams in the applicant area, dictation tests at 80 words a minute, and possible substitutions of scores or experience for qualifications.

Washington, D. C Tideval Agencias Wilshington D. C United States Ales Exmec U. S. Civil Services Commission Wachingten

Veterans Training Benefit Eligibility Rules

Disabled veterans in training under the Vocational Rehabilitation Act may receive outpatient treatment for nonservice connected disabilities to prevent training interruption. A discharge or retirement under other than dishonorable conditions is required for all veterans. Peacetime service veterans are ineligible unless they were discharged for disability or they are receiving disability compensation or they are eligible but have waived it in favor of retirement pay.

Daver

Beaver and Fox Diets Highlight Rodent Roles

The text notes beavers cut two willow trees five inches thick in three minutes and gray foxes eat fruit and vegetables, but their main prey is rodents. It also states the beaver is the largest rodent globally except for the South American capybara.

South America

Guided Mrs Club Elects Officers

The Guided Mrs Homemaker Shib meets at the Legion Hall with 18 members. Mary Fear becomes president, Lo's Bakke named vice president, Wray lent McAeams secretary-treasurer. New roles include la venter and historian.

Shib Tuncay Legion Hall Anna Lee Woffinden Oficers Mary Fear Lo‘s Bakke Wraylent McAeams Abe Griges Laventer Maicille Carr Sandra Garr Shirley Tanner Ricky Collns Pat Lew Lela Mae Vincent Adsice Griggs

Reader Corrects Fuel Cost Comparison For Local Gas Debate

A letter from L. M. Pract Jr of The Kimmerer Coal Company argues the recent Big Piney Marbleton gas coal cost comparison should reflect coal BTU content. He contends gas costs would be about three times coal based on stated prices and coal BTU figures.

Frontier Wyoming G. W. Hophking, Jr Big Piney Hopkins Big Pingy Marbleton

George Moffat Named Corporal At Kemper School

George Moffat son of Mira and George A Moffat of Bir Finey Boonville Mo has been named a corporal in Company in the Reserve Officers Training Corps at Kemper School Boonville Mo The high school junior attends Kemper for his second year and is a member of scholastic and military honor societies Last year he was named a distinguished military student and this fall he has been active in intramural football The lynx resembles an over grown tabby cat with high stuffed cars and dignified ruff.

Kemper Boonville George Moffat Mira George A. Moffat Bir Finey Reserve Officers Training Corps Kemper School Boonville, Mo Moffat

Sue Ann Wassenberg Weds Boyd Thompson in Casper

Miss Sue Ann Wassenberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Wassenberg of Casper and Boyd Thompson son of Mr and Mrs James Thompson of Cheyenne united in a double ring ceremony Friday evening November 6 1959 at the Church of the Open Bible Casper. The Rev Don Welzhors officiated with music by Alma Jean Huteson and Margaret Herbers. The couple planned to reside at 811 8 Ash Casper.

Sue Ann Wassenberg Floyd Wassinberg Casper Boyd Thompson James Thompson Cheyenne Church of the Open Bible Don Welzhors Alma Jean Huteson Margaret Herbers Maurice Wright Hope Mclain Barry Jourgensne Ash Big Singy NCHS Casper College Kummerer Carnet Texas Co Caleek Casper Im

Foundation To Have Scholarship Program

The National Foundation with March of Dimes support announces a health scholarship program offering five Wyoming awards and four years of college funding. Each $500 yearly scholarship totals $2000 and may cover non tuition expenses with no obligation to work in health fields. Applications are open to Wyoming high school students via local superintendents and school principals or Robert M L Boulter.

National Foundation March of Dimes District of Co Umbia Puerto Rico Wyoming Robert ML Boulter

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Daniel Daniiel Club News Daniel Dandies Elubous Bigehe Koch Marla Hoch Rollcal Dancing Club C/O Fleet Post Office San Francisco, California Veterans’ News Civil Service Commission the Kimmerer Coal Company L. M. Pract, Jr Kemper Schools Foundation
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