Community TV seeks funds for two more channels
A Tuesday night community meeting at the hall gathered 65 locals to raise about 4300 of the roughly 10000 needed to install two translators for channels two and four. Organizers urged pledges before the government permit expires, noting viewers value access to all channels.
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Hose
TeaBarge
Holward Carr
Ed Cheney
Jackson
George Hubank
LeBarge
LaBarge
Channels Two
Ark Four
Beetter
Pyday
Searinq
Channel 9
Big Piney
Chew- 9
la Iange Community TV
Big Thaey
LaBange
Conservation Needs Committees Formed for Soil program
February 7 meeting in Pinedale reviewed conservation needs program and data plan. Representatives from Soil Conservation Service, ASCS, Bureau of Land Management, Soil Conservation Districts and private interests discussed creating county committees to gather soil inventory data, select representative sample areas, and guide conservation funding through December 31, 1959 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiblette Cermy
Pinedale
Sol Conservation Service
Agricultral Stabilization and
Conservatow Bartet Seavice
Bureau of Land
Sof Conservation
Lawlriets
Fred Shriver
U.S
Secretary of Agriculure
Dann
Updated Town Map of Big Piney Wyoming Now Available
The official map of the Town of Big Piney Wyoming has been revised and updated by Paul N Scherbel land buyer. Copies are available at the State Bank of Big Piney for a dollar. Join the March of Dimes.
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Big Piney
Wyoming
Paul N. Scherbel
Land Bunvyer
State Bank of
Lincoln Day Dinner Set for Pinedale Saturday Evening
The annual Sublette County Lincoln Day Dinner will be at Community Hall in Pinedale on Saturday February 15 at 8 o'clock. Sponsored by the Sublette County Republican Women, the event will feature Clifford Hansen of Jackson as principal speaker. Hansen is a former Wyoming Stockgrowers Association president and a current University of Wyoming Board of Trustees member, also serving on the President's committees on livestock and agriculture after recent Washington attendance.
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Ammwual
Sublette County
Pinedale
Sublette
Daniel Dandies 4 H Club News
The Daniel Dandies 4 H Club met February 7 after school at the Clubhouse with President George Grastell leading minutes. Plans included hosting a luncheon with the Potter family at Potter Acme and the group agreed to provide parts of the meal while assessing salads biscuits and dressings. Caroline Boroff spoke on topics, the Glenursiy group demonstrated proper awhirls, and a vote approved buying a record player and PA system.
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Caroyn Vamps
Potter Acme
Potter Family
Daniel Dandies Community Club
Daniel
George Grastell
Cub
Istacu
Caroline Boroff
Glenursiy
Wa Feria
Kammeresuk Provides UW Scholarship In Wyoming
Kammeresuk, director at First National Bank of Kemmerer, Wyoming, funds a University of Wyoming scholarship for a full time commerce and industry student from the bank’s trade area. The award targets finance, financial management, or banking majors. A committee led by M. C. Mundell and O. D. Timer will select the recipient, with a donor representative. Dean Mundell says a recipient will be named soon.
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Laramie
First National Bank of Kemmerer
Wyd
University of Wyomng- Tie Bank
M. C. Mundell
College of Commerce, and Industry
O. D. Timer
Department of Business Administration
Dean Mundell
Little Criste! Barlow Bright Heart Fund Icon
Cristel Barlow, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Barlow Gillette Sanders, born with a defective heart, now a healthy schoolgirl after Heart Fund surgical techniques. Her hopeful smile symbolizes progress and support for further research into heart and circulatory diseases.
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Pretty Little
Ristel
Barlow
Wyoming
Heart Fund
Cristel
Henry Barlow
Gillette Sanders
Heart Association
Cristea
Amrica
Bert Power Wins Cutter Race Trophy at Big Piney
In Big Piney over two days of cutter racing, Bert Power of Bridger Valley captured the trophy. Norm Perkins of Big Piney placed second and Carl Worl of Pinedale took third. The event featured local teams and strong showings, with records and times listed for numerous contestants across both Saturday and Sunday sessions.
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Bert Power
Bridger Valley
Norm Perkins
Big Piney
Carl Worl
Pinedale
Sublette
Bridger Vady
Norman Perkins
Big Piresresend
Thira
Charles Sms
Rulon Woffinden
Woffinden
Howard Barks
Ken Fear, Jr
Cpl Gay
I Harles
Rulon
Laris Woffindss
Ken Fear
Thert Power
Sun
Wyoming Proclaims Wildlife Week by Governor Simpson
Governor Milward L L Simpson signed a proclamation declaring the week of March 19 through 22 as Wyoming Wildlife Week. He stressed wildlife resources as essential and warned of pressures on public lands from pollution erosion and fire changes. He urged public awareness and collective effort to protect lands for recreation and profit.
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Milward LL Simpson
Marif
Wyoming Wildlife
Simpson
Chivsrnor Simpson
Wyoming
University Opens Largest Research Program in History
University unveils a major expansion project for its engineering school funded by more than $200,000 from Wyoming oil and gas industries. The 41,000-foot petroleum and aeronautical engineering wing will extend the present building and aims to position the university as a regional leader in petroleum research.
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Wyoming
Petroleum and Aeronautcal
Legion Auxiliary News Notes Dee Fox Unit 78 Meets at President Carr’s Home
The Dee Fox Auxiliary Unit 78 held a regular meeting at President Serena Carr’s home. Reta Carr, Americanism chair, to present a flag to each classroom in the parade school. A shipment of veteran-made mittens sold. bibs and bed socks to be made for the Veterans hospital. Girl State papers filled and returned. Telemetry show discussed. entrants urged to practice and watch for time and date.
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Dee Fox Auxilacy Unit No. 78
Serena Carr
Reta Carr
Americaniem
Prade
Veterans Hospital
Livestock Specialists Visit County
Kern Faulkner extension livestock specialist and Lawrence Parker wool department professor visit county ranchers this weekend. They speak at Bowder Farm Bureau Thursday evening February 13 at the home of Mr and Mrs Qival James. Friday they tour Bawder and Cora ranches and Saturday in the Big Piney area.
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Kern Faulkner
Lawrence Parker
University Area
Bowder Farm Bureau
Qival James
Bawder and
Cora
Big Piney Area
Faulkner and Parker Noted County Figures in Local Meeting
Ken Faulkner and Mr Parker are referenced as long time local educators with Faulkner teaching at the university before joining the Extension Service and Parker conducting wool department research at Lanunie. A county resident summary notes their activities and contact possibilities as the press adjourned the meeting chaired by Marie Farrell.
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Faulkner
Parker
Lanunie
Sioux Territory Disputed After Fort Laramie Treaty
Governor Campbell protests U.S. treaty terms ceding Sioux land north of the North Platte and east of the Big Horns. He notes Sioux possession blocks frontier mining towns and Shoshonee Reserve, enabling three raids this year with eight killed and thefts by diminished military arms and settler fears.
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Lok M. Jomsher
John A Campbell
Fort Laramie
North Platte River
Big Horn Mountains
Campbell
U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Sweetwater
Shoshonee
Kemmerer Chosen for Utah P and L Plant
Utah Power and Light selects Kemmerer Wyoming for a steam electric generating plant near Kemmerer. President E M Naughton cites vast coal deposits and water as key factors. Cooperation from Wyoming officials and agencies aids rapid progress toward construction.
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Kemmerer
Utah
Salt Lake City
Utah Power& Light Company
Deelem
Wyoming
E. M. Naughton
Utah Utility
Ienymeter
Naughton
Tech
Wyeming
Coch
Wyeming Natural Resource Board
Lieson
Stave
Game An File Commission
Priele Service Commission
State Highway Department
Kemmerer Go
Sioux Threats Spur Military Action In Indiana Territory
The governor urges strict enforcement of the reservation policy as Sioux raids continue in the valley. Reports detail April attacks on Shoshonee and settlers, with casualties among Shoshonee, miners, and a soldier. Troops retaliated, forcing a Sioux retreat after fierce fighting, yet killings and abductions persist.
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Studhenee
Bannock Indiana
Thei Reservanchy
Toom
Indian Department
Sweetwane Goat
Augur
Wie Wall
Wi Valley
Naylor Family to Live in Big Piney Nomination Mission
The Rev. Wayne Naylor pastor of First Southern Baptist church is transferred to the denomination's mission in Big Piney. He will move with Mrs Naylor and sons Wesley Barry and Gaile once housing is available after living in Rock Springs since November 1955.
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Wayne Naylor
First Southern Baptist Church
Big Piney
Naylor
Wesley
Barry
Gaile
Naylors
Rock Springs
Fishing Rules Minor Change in Wyoming Game and Fish Dept
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has issued a minor change to fishing rules. Details continue on page 3.
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Wyomng Game and Fish Department
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