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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1955

Page

3

Bob Miller Team Wins Cutter Races Trophy at Pinedale

In the All Sublette County Cutter Races at Pinedale over the weekend Ross Meeks of Big Piney, driving a team owned by Robert L. Miller, won the trophy with a 242 second quarter mile run the fastest in county history. Mortis Horton of Pinedale was runner up at 252 seconds. The event drew hundreds as Saturday finals featured a range of winter sports and other racing on the main street track.

Pinedale Ross Meeks Big Finey Robert L. Miller Big Piney Mortis Horton

Big Piney Soil Conservation District holds election

The Big Piney Soil Conservation District set February 21 as election day with polls at the Conservation Service office from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Absentee ballots available by contacting County Agent Moyle Anderson. only landowners may be supervisors.

Conservation District Ea. D. Finnegan Tenneth Gule John Kvenild Wmnai Grims Gordon Mickelson Schaffer Robert A Fiirman Sol Conservation Service Ice Moyle W. Anderson J Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service Board of Supervisors E. L. Peterton

Folio Dance Grosses Funds for Polls Campaign

A fundraiser held on what appears to be January 29 raises 204.05 from cash donations listed by local residents and organizations including Mr and Mrs John Klyenild Mr and Mrs Frank Bray American Legion Auxiliary and others. The event used the school district hall. A separate item reports the General Petroleum Corporation drilling progress in Wyoming Green River Basin Sublette County with the Tip Top No 26X 12 well at 9874 ft.

Suary John Klyenild Frank Bray American Legion Auxiliary and Nits Robert L. Muller Alden Hair General Petroleum Corp C. A. Tear Jr Philip Marduzio Geo. W. Hopkins Warren Phillips

McCardie to Speak on Foreign Policy at University of Wyoming

Carl W. McCardie assistant secretary of state of the U S will address students and legislators in Laramie on February 12 at a banquet hosted by the University Institute of International Affairs. The visit is sponsored by the university and the Cheyenne and Laramie chambers of commerce with tours by student guides before a 5 p.m. dinner.

Laramie Wyoming Carl W. McCardie Uniersity of MacCardie University Institute of International Affairs Bur Cheyenne University Cheyenne and Laramie

Unclear campus sale listed at Old Main offices

Fragmentary note mentions $2.55 price and access through Chambers of Commerce or Cashier's Office at 1 Old Main on campus. Also references a banquet and a basketball game between Wyoming and Utah State University with garbled phrasing.

Chambers of Commerce Old Main Wyoming Utah State

Cutter Races Reach Piney Airport Five S

Big Piney hosts two day cutter races Saturday and Sunday February 11 and 12 at the airport three miles north of town. About 20 teams from Bridger Valley Uinta and Sublette counties compete with top drivers Witch Ross Meeks and Morris Horton leading entries. Lincoln’s Birthday holiday boosts expected crowds.

Andunday Big Piney Mies Yangarrna Bridzer Valley Sublett E County Uinta Sublette Paston H Tate Pinegate Witch Ross Meeks Morris Horton

Lions Committee Met With Town Council on Tuesday

A Lions Club committee met with the mayor and town council to gauge views on seeking town attorney advice about potential measures. The council agreed to take steps to verify facts and determine if town valuation supports the proposal. The report will be presented at a later meeting. The report then shifts to Laramie where the 1 gth annual State 4-H Leaders Conference is set for Feb 15 at the University of Wyoming Agriculture Building with about 100 4-H leaders and 18 county extension workers attending.

Big Piney Lions Club Cemper Laramie University of Wyoming T. T. Martin Columbia Missouri State Cth Fern Shipley Federal Extension Service Utah State Council Istencon Wyoming Wyoming Iada

A Warning on Road Risk in Wyoming Traffic

A reflective essay warns Wyoming citizens about tempting fate to save a minute in traffic. It cites 150 deaths and over 2000 injuries last year from accidents, urging readers to avoid risking lives for mere moments.

Wyoming

Wyoming 4-H Scholarship Awards Support Conference Attendees

The leader in each of 16 Wyoming counties will receive a scholarship to attend the conference from the OB and Q Railroad. The Penney Stores organization sponsors similar awards for one teacher in each of 21 counties. County 4-H organizations choose the winners.

Wyoming Ob.&q Penney Stores Couty 4-H

Eye specialist to visit Kemmerer Hotel on February 14

Dr. H. A. Scarborough of Ontome trist. Salt Lake City will examine eyes and fit glasses at the Kemmerer Hotel Monday February 14. Opportunity to obtain professional eye services.

H. A. Scarborough Ontome‘trist Salt Lake City Kemmerer Hotel

Fire equipment training session offered by Big Piney

On Monday February 1dth at 7 30 p m the Fire Equipment of the Town of Big Piney will be available for use by townspeople to learn pump operation. Instructors will be present to assist with initial instruction and additional sessions will be arranged later.

Big Piney

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