Cutter Races at Pinedale Crown Miller Wins 449-Yard Dash
Robert Miller Jr of Big Piney posted the fastest 449 yard cutter time at the fourth annual Subletie county championship races in Pinedale. The two day event featured skijoring wins by Sunny Korfanta and Craig Randall, plus multiple drivers with tight finishes. Co rulers Sharon Murdock and Deanne Housely led the parade alongside local high school bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Miller, Jr
Big Piney
Carred Noble
Benny Pearson
Menman Perkins
Sunny Korfanta
Craig “Ren
Korfanta
Randall
Sunder
Fanta
Crandall
Crandal
Crandellim
Korlante
Tracey
Don Sparks
John Kvenild
A. W. Travelutey
Bot Moore
Bob Hawley
Jerry Parker
Bil Cart
Dude” Clementsen
Morris Horton
Bus Fear
Jen Richie
Louie Wardell
Pak
Robert Miller
Billy Bloom
Carroll Noble
Tully Pinchs
Ray Wardell
Dick Wilson
Paul Barger
Charlie Penrock
Jim Barger
Jim Noble
Norman Perkins
Bobby Lozier
Rede
Cgrne Pfisterer
Jerry Cantlin
Dennis Mitchell
Pete Hoag Lend
Tuffy Davis
Tore G
Rare
Lovie Wardell
Paul Torger
Bobby Tmner
Cate Jensen
Charlie Pennock
Ken Guo
Sharon Murdock
Pinedale High School
Deanne Housely
Big Piney High School
American Legion Auxiliary Notes and Upcoming Bingo Parties
The American Legion Auxiliary notes an event at Evnine's Cafe on Monday January 20 at 1 00 honoring Mrs Farry Anderson Department President from Powell and Mrs E L Taylor District 1 President from Mountain View with sixitary members present including Helen Firssman Snew Bennett Reta Carr Mae Jensen To Fox and Lorena Carr An informal meeting followed the luncheon A series of Bingo parties are planned at the Legion hall watch for dates and bring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evnine
Farry Anderson
American Legion Auxilary Department
Powel
E. L. Taylor
Legion Hall
Snow measurements and local elections in Big Piney district
Snow survey teams report 45.1 inches total at Snider Basin with 15 percent water, the deepest snow seen there. Piney La Barge couldn't be reached due to deep drift while Sedadake Triple and Bind Sawmill areas logged 42 inches with 10 percent water. Supervisors Dan Chapel and Frank Bry were elected to the Big Piney Soil Conservation District with 24 votes. Agricultural Stabilization Committee notes cut funding for shrub control from two to one dollar per acre. cooperators will be notified by signup letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snider Basin
Lambect
Bush
Sedadake
South Cottonwood Creek
Bind
Dan Chapel
Frank Bry
Big Piney Soil Conservation District
John Kivenild
Board of Supervisors
John Kvenild
Frank Bray
Arnold Olson
D. Fini
Frank D. Ball
Moyle W. Autherson
Conmiy
9Ricultural
Ithe
Ghas
Ott
Fred Beck
Walter Gurney
Tavns
Robert M. Boulter
Pinedale
Highway Employees Honored for Service by State Commission
Fraven employees of the Wyoming Highway Department received service awards from the State Highway Commission on Feb 1 for varying years of service. Recipients include William E. Sutliff 30 years, Joseph A. Paumer 30 years, H. R. Baldwin 25 years, Ed Leavis 25 years, Ralph Shurtleff 15 years, James P. Gerardi, Robert J. Mitenel, Lye Miles, Lane, Robert E. Hodgkin, John G. Wt Maintainer 07, and Danish race five-year awards. Joe Murdock is in Sweetwater Memorial hospital after an appendectomy and is recuperating well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
State Highwaty Commission
Tipmon
Willam E. Sutsistant
Cheyenne
Joseph A. Paumer
Basin
Tor H. R. Baldwin
Project Enginner
Newcastle
Ed Leavis
Ralph Shurtleff
Maintsiner
Daniel
Thors Rece
James P Gerardi
Amt
Technition
Robert J. Mitenel
Muddy Gap
Lye L. Miles Grew Foreman
Lunk
Ar i
Stowe
Instrumarimen
Lane
Robert E. Hodgkin
Rodman
John G
Cutter Races Set for February 11 and 12 at Air Port
Big Piney readers learn preparations for the Cutter Races to be held Saturday and Sunday February 11 and 12 at the Air Port three miles north on Highway 189. Teams from Pinedale are expected to compete. Bridger valley clubs stay home. The Pine and Pine view high schools plan to have bands and Queens Deanna Trousley and Sharl Murdock present to greet crowds. Merchandise prizes from Burmey's store include $15 for best average time and $10 for second. With heavy snow, the track should be in top condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocal High School
Deanna Trousley
Sharo
Murdock
Norman Barlow
Burmey's
Court of Honor Held for Local Scout Troop 28
Court of Honor for Troop 28 featured awards to Richard Kundert Larry Slatter George Moffat Ted Roberts Larry Perkins Vern Williams and Dick Tanner as Tenderfoot or Second Class honors. Key leaders Norman Perkins Arthur Homer and James W Lambert formed the troop committee with Don Evaldson as scout master and Paul Scherbel as assistant scoutmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Jiacoletti
John Bridger
Boy Scouts of America
Walter ©. Yose, Jr
Upper
Green River
Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Gordon Hawkins
Richard Kundert
Larry Slatter
George Moffat
Ted Roberts
Larry Perkins
Vern McWiliams
Charles Bird
Dick Tanner
Coby D. Adams
Charles Wilkerson
Heneard Earles
Sheldon Windley
Jim Miller
Victor S. McGinnis
Kenneth
Norman Perkins
Arthur G. Homer
James W. Lambert
Don Evaldson
Paul Scherbel
Ivan Thornton
Easter Seal Campaign Gets Off To Strong Start In Wyoming
Volunteers from many groups are staffing firehouses and meeting places to support the 1956 Easter Seal appeal by the Wyoming Society for Crippled Children. Workers assist with mailings, sorting materials, and addressing envelopes as the month long campaign runs March 19 to April 10 across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Wyoming Society For
Enve Epes
Iic
Wan
Scotty Jack
The
Campaten
Maflon
VA Benefits Tax Free Says VA and IRS
Veterans Administration payments and dividends from GI programs are tax free and not reportable on federal income tax returns. Education training allowances for Korea era veterans, subsistence for WWII veterans in training, and other VA benefits are exempt. details from VA and the Bureau of Internal Revenue outline these exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Korea
Party at Freese Home After Cutter Races
Mr and Mrs L W Freese and Mr and Mrs Leo Livingston hosted friends Sunday evening at the Fresse Ranch after the cutter races. A buffet supper followed by ballroom dancing featured a Norwegian dialect reading, singing by Mrs Robert Miller and Mr Robert O Neill, Arthur Murray dance steps demonstrated by Mr Livingston Mr William Baker and Mr Boyd Kelly, a lecture on The Art of Set Defense by Mr L W Freese, and candid photos taken by Dr Bert Retow for Life Bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Freese
Leo Livingston
Fresse Ranch
Norveigan
Robert Miller
Robert O'Neil
Mr. Livingsto
William Baker
Boyd Kelly
Arthur Murray
Kelly
California
Bert Retow
Life Bulletin
Piney Merchants Team Tops League
Donations from local merchants fund uniforms and equipment for the Piney team. The league’s only undefeated squad prepares for a next game against Scheoley Zebre at the Fish School Gym. The event supports veterans programs under the Vocational Rehabilitation Act and related VA benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer FG PT FT
Boring
Yiateas
McPhie
Elsworth
Scigiano
Snell
Chick's Standard Service
General Petroleum Corp
Textone Music Co
Burney & Co
Elaine's Cafe State Bank of
Big Piney
Big Pine
Card of thanks from Alvin Pearson
Alvin Pearson sends thanks for the cards and letters received while hospitalized, expressing appreciation to everyone for their support and well wishes.
Lions Plan Public Event For Power Line Completion
The Lions Club plans a public dinner and program at the Community Hall to celebrate the Kemmerer power line completion and firm power delivery. Talks will include Richard J. Luman from the Public Service Commission and Glen Sorenson of Lincoln Service Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
The
Lions Chub
Joe L. Budd
Richard J. Luman
Public Service Commission
State Board of Equalization of
Cheyenne
Glen Sorenson
Lincoln Service Corporation
Big Piney
Benson to Attend Denver Farm Conference
Ezra Taft Benson secretary of agriculture will appear at the Denver Chamber of Commerce 410 Annual National Farm and Ranch Congress in Denver March 5. He may outline the Soll Bank Program in a major policy address. Over 300 farmers ranchers and leaders are expected for the day long conference with other speakers including P H Stephen and Robert Lucas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra. Taft Benson
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Denver
Benson
P. H. Stephen
Farm Credit District of
Wichita
Robert Lucas
Denver Post
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American Legion Auxiliary Notes
Tela Fox
C.D. News
Joe Murdock
Sweetwater Memorial Hospital
Rock Springs
Mia
John C. Budd
Joe
Salt Lake City
Donald Jewett
Lews
Veterans News
Thomson
Keith Thomton
A. Morhis
Lanham
Congress
Cabinet
America
Freese
Tig Piney Merchants
Big Piney Merchan
Parker
Lawrence
Carr
Mickelson
Qi Gonton
Hicks
Sincerely, Alvin Pearson
Lions
Power & Light
Denver Farm
Fo Boya
Farson Bays
Farson
Ron Mahaffey
Don Cruz
Jerald Lemons
Jr. High
Wees
Rustlers
Kansas
Hammons
Wilson
Jackson
Mgr
Edvaison
Mes Aricles
Tony Subic, Jr
Jerry Hale
LaBarge
Donald Gray
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