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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1955
Page
4
Omaha Monday opened, marking the fourth successive week as the largest Livestock market. Trade trends were steady to lower. Fat cattle steady, steers and yearlings around 12 to 27 dollars. better steers to 39 dollars and 2050s, heifers uneven but around 20.50, calves sold steady, stockers and feeders steady at about 19.25 to 19.75, lightweight 80 pounders noted.
Veterans News reports on upcoming remembrance events and community programs led by veterans groups. It notes speakers, scheduled ceremonies, and local support from organizations such as the American Legion and VFW, inviting participation from current service members and families. The piece emphasizes veterans' histories and ongoing outreach.
Sectional 44H winner Marvin Christensen, 15, of Torrington, Wyoming, is among 12 4-H youths chosen to attend the 33rd National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago. He collected 1,299 insects over five years, exhibited 19 entomology projects, and earned multiple blue awards at county and state levels.
In a reflective 1935 column the author notes a Centerville spectator praising individual effort over team loyalty at a basketball game. He argues for recognizing each player's merit and urges readers to value personal choice over forced alignment.
A trailer-mounted unique device tours major marketing areas of the nation behind the international triple tractor rocket. It is scheduled to tour and bake campany's operations as it moves between stops, offering a glimpse of the secret distance innovation for youngsters familiar with the concept.
A fragmented notice outlines burial benefits for veterans, noting eligibility after service when a disability occurred in line of duty. It mentions $100 to cover expenses, peacetime entitlement, and conditions tied to discharge and enlistment.
A fragmented report praises the Treasury for widening disbursements and exceeding quota through 225 million in annual sales. John Mackey, chairman of the Savings Bonds Division, marks Wyoming and Bassmaintainsd as leading states in this effort, highlighting an outstanding record since inception.
Mackey concluded that he is confident the team will meet the higher goal this year. The statement frames optimism about achieving the target set for the Savings Bonds program.
The District Director announced a broader interpretation of the retirement income credit under the 1954 Internal Revenue Code. Form 4040 Schedule E will not produce the correct credit for some taxpayers, including those with an individual income of less than $1,200, who must complete specified lines. IRS employees will help taxpayers compute the correct retirement income credit and instructions have been issued to correct erroneous returns.
United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Cheyenne Wyoming issues notice of intention to make proof to establish a desert land claim by George A. DeGraw of LaBarge Wyoming for Lot 7 and Sec 30, Township 4 Range L W. The proof process is set for February 25, 1955, before Martha Morrow, Clerk of the District Court in Kemmerer Wyoming, with witnesses James J. Sims Robert N. Sims Clarence Vickrey Argile TM.
A quirky local note urges residents to drop coins in police boxes and in various town spots such as tubs and stores, reflecting informal community chatter about loose change and public boxes. The message reads as a fragment of a larger, unclear instruction seen among other unreadable lines.
JAS F Mickelson suffered injuries described as left rib damage and related trauma during a Pine event. Reports indicate multiple fragments and potential internal strain. The incident prompted medical attention and a temporary hold on further activity.
A note identifies the Big Piney post office located in the Fall River Basin area of Wyoming. The entry lists Big Piney as the town and notes its postal service status within the region.
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