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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1961

Page

3

Lora E Jewett of Pinedale laid to rest in 1961 obituary

Lora E Jewett of Pinedale died December 7 1961 at her home after a life as a community leader in Sublette County. She helped organize the Sublette County Artists Guild served as a Democratic party worker and was active in the Wyoming Library Historical Board among other roles. A fund in her name supports libraries in the Pinedale and Big Piney area.

Subvette County C Gordor Lora E) Jewett Pinedale Cattonwood Lora ) Neal Jewett Cornelius Neal Marjore Robinson Charles Iowa C. Gordon Jewatt Nebraska Uiiil Big Piney Chdren Donal Frances Alice Dean Dew ‘i Huband Alice Noble Donad Big Pinw Den Pinedile Casper Wyomans Kenneth Robert Dona'd Nolic Roberta Geraun Jewelt Orden Utah Evblete County Dreemocr Artists’ Guild Naonal Writer's Cth Ol “Altrim Hadley Houston Annals of Wyoming Nationa’ly Mrs Frank Bisy John Tancher Phil Marinese, Jr William Barry Pete McRey Olds Tanner Morliary Jewett Merona Book Fund

Leader Training Meeting Set for Sublette County 4-H Leaders

A leader training session for Sublette County 4-H leaders is planned for December 19 at 2:00 PM in the community building at the fair grounds. Leaders will discuss demonstrations, health and safety topics, and planning for future meetings and tours.

Sublette County Fair Grounds Stelig Kinstry Hane Sughest Framme

Legion Auxiliary Special Meeting Packs Cheyenne Hospital Gifts

Legion Auxiliary held a meeting at Mrs Mane Farrell's home to prepare Christmas gifts for Cheyenne Hospital on Nov 25. Two boxes valued at 119.00 were assembled with thanks to Helen's Shop Burney & Co Lowe Cash Store Edna Gunter and Hazel Norms. The unit also prepared wrapped gifts for an adopted ward at Sheridan cemetery and packed candy fruit cigarettes cigars snuff and work pants. A regular meeting occurred Oct 7 at Opal Ray's home with minutes and treasurer reports. prayers were offered for the Pearl Harbor dead. After adjournment 30 dozen cookies were packed for Shetuk Dan Hospital with tears of joy and sadness.

Mane Farrell Cheyenne Hospital Helens Burney & Co Lowe Edna Gunter Sleridan Opal Ray Pearl Harbor Marie Farrell Pula Tity Teawman

Woffinden Named Custodian at Big Piney High School

Rulon Woffinden is announced as new custodian for the Big Piney High School building while Jonn Snively will supervise the elementary custodian shifts. Plans indicate staff will relocate to the new wing during the Christmas break as construction nears completion.

Rulon Woffinden High School Bldg Ted Big Piney Sydon Jonn Snively Squires Wofinden

Agricultural Extension Association Elects Officers

The Wyoming Agricultural Extension Specialists Association elects new officers. Ken Franklin becomes livestock specialist chair with Wes Seamands as vice chair, Carrel Schoonour as secretary, and Mayme Schoonovar resigns nursing. Incoming president Mrs Edith Anderson leads the La Crosse unit.

Laramie Vanerty Wyoming Jaksom Max Wall Byaion Unis As Cenatran Sue Cook Evanston Pray Waent Mins Gladys Ollen Lata Cé Preidom May Rose de Wheitland Edith, Anderson Coly Cook Mier Gieit Laremie Sarge Courtty HDA Aid Wyomne Agricultal Assogalcn Ken Fanlkie Lovestock Specifl Chainman Wes Seamands Iss Ame Ores Ccretary Carrel Schoonour Mestouk Speuaist Mre Mayme Schoonovar Lloyd Ayres Iboriculturist

Mrs James Mickelson Honored by OES on December 9

Mrs James Mickelson was honored by the Eastern Star chapter in Miami Florida on December 9. The event featured tea tables, silver service, and floral gifts as members greeted her and celebrated her role as a longtime officer.

Mac Mickelson Mickelson Assonne Cadigresa Eastern Star Miami Florida Odal Mae Guess Pinedale Geri River Sis Et Macy

Reupholstery Workshop Dates Set in County

Rg Fan Workshops are scheduled January 16-19 and February 6-9 with Stella McKinsky in charge. Eligible residents should contact her for information materials and registration. Pre register at the county extension office and specify desired workshop.

Stella McKinsky Thune Cherre Tayneda’s

Wixom-Clown Nuptials At Sage Dining Room

Ann Wixom marries Elton Ladysaturday December in the Sage Dining Room. Mis Joh Snivey Jr acts as best man and Alvah Clor as groomsman. Attendants include Bishon Howat Cor of Silt Lake and family members. A lavish reception followed with cake and guests listed.

Ann W Elton von Howard Cox Jack Johnson Myr Mi Raymond Cail Lake City Utah Jess Wine Disci Robert Davis Ma

Rocky Mountain Sawmill Clinic Meeting Rescheduled

Following a Cheyenne prec meeting the Rocky Mountain Sawmill Clinic set for February 6 and 27 1962 was moved to March 12 13 1962 in Casper at the Gladstone Hotel. The change avoids a conflict with the Western Fine Association annual meeting and the program will include several industry suppliers.

Rocky Mountain Sawmill Clinic Cheyenne Reedy Mountain Casper Westen Fine Associa Rocky Mountain Gladstone Hotel Pregram Wal Place Wyoming Naval Resource Board Forestry Division State Land Office He Agricultural Extension Service US Forest Service Bueau of Fords Industries

Three Big Piney Girls Joined Job's Daughters

Kathryn Rothe Kathy Ann Sherberd and Krisy Blaine Meeks were initiated into the International Order of Job's Daughters at a regular meeting in the Masonic Hall Big Piney Ind. on Tuesday evening.

International Order of Job's Daughters Masonic Hall Kathryn Rothe Ath Ann Sherberd Krisy Blaine Meeks

Fire and industry debates and a winter elk feeding report

Volunteer firemen answered two calls in one night as the Sig Piney Fire Department fought a blaze at a small travel house and later at a Frontier Freight Lines truck. In Casper a Wyoming industry committee backed restraint on competitive bidding and urged administrative action to curb abuses. The state Game and Fish Department released a report showing elk feeding costs for winter, with 129,008.19 dollars spent and 11,684 elk fed from November 1969 to April 1969, averaging 110.4 dollars per elk over about 117 days.

Sig Piney Fire Department Hews & Guichwittre Frontier Hoa Trve' Trve Wyoming Nl Indusy Committee Toduy McGee Nickey Congressmir Fautison Wyoming Owl Industry Committee Casper Wyoming Ox Industry Committee Utio Leass Wyamnz Cotmatlte Strumtors Congresman Harrison Ton Neresary Wyamry Game Prsh Depantment James B Witte Concen Wat

National Wool Growers Meet Set in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City hosts the National Wool Growers annual convention January 21 to 24. President Metcalfe announced plans emphasizing marketing, economic action, and industry cooperation to address market problems including a federal purchase of lamb and moong.

Salt Lake City New Developmlen Niconal Woo Metcalfe Lamb and Moong Metcalfa

Yuletide Programs At Piney And Pinedale Schools

Planned Yuletide concerts will be hosted by Piney and Pinedale schools this season. Events include combined violin and piano performances at Pinedale High on December 1 and Big Piney High on December 2 at 8:00 pm, with junior high and elementary grades also presenting December 4. The Junior High Choir will perform a candlelight procession and students from 265 elementary and 70 junior high will participate. Everyone is invited to attend and wish “Merry Christmas.”

Big Pony Music Promats Ag Piney Pinedal Pinedale Big Piney Flenentay Wisetiei Symbo Soden Etten Nancy Budd

Commission opposes elk slaughter plan in Wyoming park

The Wyoming Commission opposes elk slaughter near Yellowstone Park and backs a five year trapping and transplant program to study summer migrations. President Spratt says elk could be used by sportmen and urges a humane, controlled approach with concurrent federal and state oversight.

Fred Commesson Willine Wyong Commission Montana Wycoming Spart Adduiz Spratt

Card of Thanks for kindness after bereavement

We express heartfelt thanks to all who assisted us after our loss. Your generous support and kind actions will always be remembered by Mr and Mrs Warren Hamilton and Family.

Warren Hanmison

Opossum Reaches Mother's Pouch by Dragging It

A newborn opossum locates its mother’s pouch and uses the strong front paws to pull itself inside, signaling a successful first climb into warmth and safety. The event highlights the species’ maternal care and early survival behavior.

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Lora E. Jewett Legion Auxiliary AG Extension James Mickelson O.E.S Jawaharlal Nehru U Thani Nehru Stella Stevens Bobby Darin Miss Stevens Hollywood Rosemarie Frankland London Rasemane OS Industry Committee Commission
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