NORMP PAPE WRITES FROM NICARAGUA
A letter from Norm Pape in Nicaragua describes dry season conditions, lightning scares, and a visit to a 4-H like club in Jinotega. He details host family life in Revas near the Costa Rican border, dairy farming practices, cattle milk production, and plans for new milking barns and refrigeration.
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Belle
Nicaragua
Balke
Coud
Jenotire
America
Nicarages
Revas
Cntire
Nesragua
Bermuda
Este
Managua
Stockholders Meeting Called for Cretaceous Oil Company
Notice announces a stockholders meeting of Cretaceous Oil Company on Friday December 19 1458 at 2 00 pm at the residence of delon EB Beck Big Piney Sib lette County Wyoming. Meeting aims to elect a Board of Directors and address other business. Dated November 26 1958. By DAN H BUDD President. Tub Dates December 4 11.
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Cretaceous Oil Company
Delon Eb, Beck
Big Piney
Siblette County
Wyoming
Cretaceous Oil, Company
Dan H. Budd
Tub
Wyoming Men to Represent at River Commission Meet
Four Wyoming officials will attend a special Upper Colorado River Commission session in Salt Lake City on December 11. Representing are H. T. Person dean of engineering at the University of Wyoming former State Engineer L G Billop State Engineer Earl Lloyd and State Rep Norman Berg. The meeting will discuss the operation of Glen Canyon Dam as a major unit of the Upper Colorado River development project.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Upper Colorado River Commission
Salt Lake City
H. T. Person
The
University of Wyoming
L .G. Billop
Earl Lloyd
Norman Berg
R-Sublette Co
Glen Canyon Dam
Wyoming Soil Conservation Districts gather for 13th convention
Wyoming Supervisors from 44 districts attended the 13th Wyomng Slave Association of Soil Conservation Districts Convention in Worland December 4 5. Arnold Olson of Big Piney received a 12 year silver lapel pin for over 12 years of service. other longevity pins were awarded. George Boyd showcased historical farming practices through a pictorial talk.
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Wyoming
Wyomng
Slave Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Worland
Big Piney Soil Conservation
Arnold Olson
Et -Yours
American Legion Auxiliary notes and meeting highlights
The Dee Fox Auxiliary met December 4 at the Legion hall. They voted to pay outstanding bills, read correspondence, and received a thanks from Sheridan hospital for a large donation of rags hatcraft material and a valued shopping day box of 6845. Five Auxiliary members received Air Defense Command certificates. Dr Thomas R Johnson of Pine Day will visit Big Piney Clinic on December 10 and likely weekly thereafter. J E Devertiux and son Jay of Laramie were in town for their insurance business.
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Dee Fox
Legion Hall
Sheridan Hospital
Helen Atwood
Hazel Notts
Aupelliary
Air Defense Command
Marie Farrell
Boy Scout Troop Spends Weekend at Middle Piney
Troop 22 of the Boy Scouts of America camped at the Virostko cabin in the Middle Piney Creek summer home area for a weekend outing. Participants included Melvin Thomas, Bennie Perkins, Spence Nichol, Cary Hayes, Jesse Fowler, Roy Kappas, Leo Covell, Howard Eerls, John J. Chrisman, Sammy Orr, Paul A. Scherbel, Norman Perkins and Reed Flint. Chaperones reported a very enjoyable time in about two feet of snow. activities included cooking practice and games.
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Virostko
Middle Piney Creek
Boy Scouts of America
Melvin Thomas
Bennie Perkins
Spence Nichol
Cary Hayes
Jesse Fowler
Roy Kappas
Leo Covell
Howard Eerls
John J. Chrisman
Sammy Orr
Paul A. Scherbel
Norman Perkins
Reed Flint
Intermountain States share in nat s forest receipts
Four Intermountain states Idaho Nevada Utah and Wyoming received 1 361 128 66 in federal forest receipts for FY 1958 Regional Forester Floyd Iverson notes the funds return 25 percent of national forest receipts to states each year based on forest land area in each county Idaho profit totaled 1 019 806 32 with Utah 143 896 39 Wyoming 157 456 ue and Nevada 30 989 95 The 18 Intermountain National Forests in South ern Idaho Nevada Utah and Western Wyoming generated 584 827 23 of the total. Iverson also cites the billionth dollar of receipts deposited in the U S Treasury on November 21 and expects the second billion within ten years.
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Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Wyonnne
U.S. Treasury
Floyd Iverson
Utah National Forest
Wyoming National Forests
Nevada National Forests
Intermountain National
Southrns King
Wyoming
Mir. Iverson
Iverson
Ezra Taft Benson
U. S. Treasury
Sublette County Farm Bureau Victory Banquet Set
Final plans announce the Sublette County Farm Bureau Victory Banquet at the Community hall in Big Piney on Saturday night December 13 at 7 06. Floyd Tetreault Wyoming State Fair director will speak with W A Hicks on hand to present the Membership Trophy for reaching its county quota.
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Sublette
Christmas program at Community Hall by grade and high school
The grade school with help from the high school chemis will present a Christmas program in the Community Hall on Thursday December 18 at 8:00 p.m. Foregoing students named to the honor roll include Judy Albee Mary Budd Pat Charel Joyce Chapman Karen Kundert Jackie McWilliams Richard Strom and Aaron Wilkerson with various high averages. Big Piney schools will adjourn Friday December 19 for holiday vacation. Merle Widick of Pinedale visited Big Piney on Tuesday.
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Chemis
John Gallemore
Judy Albee
Mary Budd
Pat Charel
Joyce Chapman
Karen Kundert
Jackie McWilliams
Richard Strom
Aaron Wilkerson
Big Piney
George Harvey
Pinedale Hosts Early HS Basketball Schedule 1858 59
The 1858 59 high school basketball schedule lists games against Pinedale Dre 12 Mt View Superior Reliance Henna Saratoga Rawlins Cokeville Lyman Hanna Ferson and others. Dates run December through February with games at home and away locations.
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Pinedale
Mt. View
Superior
Reliance
Henna
Saratoga
Rawlins
Cokevile
Lyman
Ferson
Cokeville
Hanna
Wyoming Wildlife Readers Double In Three Years
George Padget, editor, reports Wyoming Wildlife Magazine has nearly doubled its circulation over three years. The magazine now lists 21,202 readers, up from 10,819 in December 1955, with 8,437 readers in December 1958 and 12,765 out-of-state readers by that date.
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Wyoming Wildlife Magazine
Wyoming Gamendish Commission
George Padget
Padget
Wyoming
Community Christmas Party Near Eelco Hall
The town invites residents to a Community Christmas gathering on December 19 at 6 30 p m. Santa arrives from the Eelco addition and will be escorted to the hall. Cocoa cookies carols and greetings await attendees with a drop of two dozen cookies to share and milk donations welcome.
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Santa
Eelco
Punchers Edge Eden In Close Non conference Game
The Big Piney Punchers lost 18 to 16 to Eden Valley in a hard fought non conference opener. They travel to face the Pinedale Wranglers Friday December 12 with a showdown expected. A community gathering at the hall December 19 invites all for a festive evening at 6 30.
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Big Piney Punchers
Eden Vailey
Pinedale Wranglers
Pinedale
Big Piney
Pinedale Cutter Races Planned for February Weekend
Patchy notes show Carl Worl and Elton Cooley organizing the Pe dale cutter races slated for the first weekend in February. Sublette County 4-H club members sell calendars for marking meetings and personal dates. Tax changes for ranchers include depreciation, loss carrybacks, estate tax options, and educational expense deductions.
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Elton Cooley
Carl Worl
Pinedale
Sublette County
Zipperless Ve'cro Fabric Debuts for Garments and Home Textiles
A report covers a new zipperless closure Ve'cro using two nylon strips that bond strongly when joined. Manufacturer claims twice the life of conventional zippers and compatibility with wash and dryclean, with heat ironing and color options expanding by spring. Scotchguard finish aids stain removal. extension conference in Laramie highlights state program and Sublatte County’s standing.
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Laramie
Sublatte County
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