River News Digest Highlights Local Farm Life February 1960
John Kvenriéd uses a large crawler tractor to pull haystacks into one yard, aiding pasture use and deer control. Gordon Mickelson, Don Banks, and 4 H clubs are active with calves, leather crafts, and county projects. Public notices warn of a civil suit in Sublette County and a Wyoming State Hospital nomination process and meetings in Big Piney.
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John Kvenriéd
John Tanner
Gordon Mickelson
Cordon
Gordon
Eric
Psychiatric Aide of the Year Award 1959 Honoring Hospital Staff
The Wyoming State Hospital seeks nominations for the Psychiatric Aide of the Year 1959. Submissions should name a ward employee with outstanding patient care and sustained service. Public ceremony will honor local winner and two runners up during Mental Health Week in May 1960.
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Wyo Ming State Hospital
Prezent
Patien's
Wyoming State Hospital
Wiening State Hospital
Wiliam N. Karn, Jr
Box
Evanston
Wyoming
Pappy Boyington Faces Life After War in Baa Baa Black Sheep
The autobiography portrays Colonel Boyington’s postwar struggle from celebrated hero to troubled civilian. It chronicles his Medal of Honor, prison camp ordeals, later battles with alcohol, and a hard won rehabilitation, ending with a blunt claim that all heroes are bums.
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Pappy” Boyington
Marine Corps
Dell
Boyington
Pappy
Pearl Harbor
America
Eddie Rickenbacker
Chennault
China
Cheyenne Welcomes Railroad as Tracks Reach City
In July 1857 Cheyenne blossomed on the plains near Reelies, with the Union Pacific R R advancing westward. Track layers and celebratory meetings mark November 13 arrival. Editor Baker highlights the rapid tempo and dramatic work of crews laying ties and grooves into town as Casement and officials arrive.
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Cheyenne
Union Pacific R. R
Baker
Generel Casement
Rae
Hearing on Petition for Determination of Heirship in Sublette Co
Notice to creditors heirs and interested persons that Lorna Garrett Carlisle filed a petition in Sublette County Wyoming on January 21 1960 seeking determination of heirs of J H Garrett and Lucy Dean Wardrop Garrett who died in 1949 in Salt Lake County Utah The court fixed a hearing for February 24 1960 at 10 a m in Pinedale Wyoming to determine kinship and heirs and to decree distribution of the real property described including a one half interest owned by Lucy Dean Wardrop Garrett and a quarter interest in an overriding royalty in United States Oil and Gas Peace Evanston Section 21 Township 27 North Range 113 West The notice appears in the district court clerk's office and is dated January 23 1960 Pub dates January 28 February 4 11 18
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J. H. Garrett
Lucy Dean Wardrop Garrett
Lorna Garrett Carlisle
District Court
Sublette County
Wyoming
Lacey Dean Wardrop Garrett
Salt Lake County
Utah
J. H. Garret
United States Oil and Gas Peace
Evanston
Township
Range
6Th P.M
Lucy Dean Warcrop Garrett
Pinedale
Subetto County
Canuto
Hazel P. Gloom
the District Court
Notice of Probate Hearing for Bal Will in Sublette County
The Sublette County District Court holds a probate hearing for the purported Last Will of Walter C. Bal. Luelle E. Ball petitions for probate and letters testamentary. The hearing is set for a Friday in February 1950 at 10:20 A.M. in the Goat County Court Room, with a deadline to contest noted.
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Kerthy
Walter C. Bal
District Court
Sublette
Luelle E. Ball
Sub
Hazel P. Bloom
Fraternal Societies Meet in Piney Areas
Fraternal groups announce regular communications at Big Piney No 47 A F and A M hold fourth Tuesday monthly with visiting brothers welcome.Worshipful Master Donald Wassenberg and Secretary Frank Bray signed notices. Big Piney Chapter No 42 OES meets third Tuesday at Masonic Hall with visiting members urged to attend. Worthy Matron Margaret Mickelson and Zevene Nichols listed.
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Big Piney
A. FL
A.M
Masonic Hall
Margaret Mickelson
Mattor Zvelene Nichols
Rail scene shows workers fastening rails for UPRR line
A dozen muscular workers join with Dobbins and an educated bay horse to move heavy rails. They seize and set rails, leverage the cars, and drive spikes with wrenches and hammers. The onlookers express mixed disbelief and admiration at the completion and effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobbins
Othmer
Big Piney Development Incorporation Notice
Articles of incorporation filed with the Secretary of State and Sublette County Clerk for Big Piney Development Inc to engage in land development, subdividing, and sale of improved building lots. Authorized capital stock 24,000 shares at $100 par, four directors led by Paul N Scherbel. Resident agent Ridherd S. Fox. Office in Box 623 Big Piney Wyoming. Publication dates Feb 4 and 18 1960 in the Big Piney Examiner.
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Big Piney Development, Inc
Sublette County
Paul N. Scherbel
Rachel A. Scherbel
Barbara G. Pox
Richards. Fox
Local Churches Schedule and Mass Times
Local churches list services for Sunday worship at 10:00 a m or 8:03 p m led by various ministers. St Anne Catholic Church in Big Piney announces fall mass schedule starting September 20 with confessions Sundays at 10:00 a m.
Evangelistic Service and Church Activities This Week
Evangelistic service planned for Sunday evening at 7345. Children’s Church Wednesday at 3:00. Bible Study Wednesday evening. Prayer meeting 8 to 9 PM. Rev John E. Gerrard and Mrs Gerrard are pastors.
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Children’s Church
John E. Gerrard
Fires Baptist Church Sunday Services Schedule
Southern Baptist community announces morning worship at 10 am and evening service at 7 pm on Sundays with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm at the Community Building all welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communify Congregational Church
J. A. Northrop
Baptist Church
Southern
Church of St. John the Baptist Evening Prayer Schedule
The Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist announces a Sunday service pattern with church school at 6 30 P M and evening prayer at 7 30 P M Rev Raleigh Denison serves as vicar in Pinedale contact 6971 for details
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Church OF ST. John the Baptist (Episcopal
Raleigh Denison
Pinedale
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Pat Edwards
Ella Mae Ditton
Emma Grabke
Mary Kay Mitchell
Cires
Alice Bleamur
Helen Gabardi
Barbara Papes
Elaine
Laramie
Mame
Wyoming State
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James F. Holsey
Hoseby
Wryoming
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Big Piney Examiner
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Mase Frank
BRAY
Bonicelli Insurance
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Ross Meeks
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