Future Farmers Of America Week Observed Locally
Local FFA members celebrate National FFA Week February 20 27 with school shop project displays. Sublette FFA chapter reports 2 members with officers listed. Nationwide FFA promotes rural leadership, citizenship and farming careers for over 370 000 members with 1300 in Wyoming.
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Future Farmers of America
FFA
Supictie Fpa
Sublette Fra
Jerome Decker
James Muller
Russel Daniels
Deen Luce
James Smyth
Charles Merrill
Sentinel
George Washington
Washington
Mount Vernod
Afica
Wyoming
National Organization of
Alicia
Sublette National Payment Loan Association Meeting Notice
The Sublette National Paym Loan Association will hold its regular meeting in Pinedale on Saturday March 20. A free noon dinner will be served and the Eastern Sear Ladies will provide a dinner. Nile C. Kine nick of the Federal Land Bank of Omaha will plan the day with the association.
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Sublette National Paym Loan Association
Pinedale
Eastern Sear Ladies
Nile C. Kinenick
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Paul J McGrath Named 1954 55 School Superintendent
Paul J McGrath, principal of Big Piney Elementary, was elected to succeed Vic Cullens as superintendent at the board meeting. Cullens will pursue a fellowship and study for a doctorate at Washington State College in Pullman next year.
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Paul J McGrath
Big Piney
Vic Cullens
Cullens
Washington State College
Pullman
Washington
Veterans Administration Urges Return of Pension Questionnaires
The Veterans Administration calls on widows and children of deceased veterans to return annual income questionnaires sent to 439000 veterans and 295000 dependents. Pensions depend on income limits and service history, with rates varying by disability, dependents, and era of service.
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Veterans Administration
Chhldren
Korea
Wyoming's 36 Schools Reported in 1580 Archives
State Archives and Historical Department findings show Wyoming had 36 schools in 1580 with 49 teachers, including 29 men and 20 women, based on archival records.
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Wyoming
State Archives and Historical Department
Cutter Races to Occupy Big Piney Airfield This Weekend
Sublette County Roping Club sponsors cutter and chariot races at the Big Piney airfield this weekend with two days of events. Teams include Dick Wilson Grant Beck Bob Loder Louie Wardell Jep Richie Buzz Fernell Jerry Cantlin Bus Fear and Bill Bloom from Sublette County and Joe and Jack Hickey and Joe Blade from Bridger Valley. If snow is insufficient chariot races replace cutters with local teams also racing each day.
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Big Piney
Fim
Sublette County
Bridger Valley
Evanston
Dick Wilson
Grant Beck
Bob Loder
Louie Wardell
Jep Richie
Buzz Fernell
Jerry Cantlin
Bus Fear
Bill Bloom
Joe
Jack Hickey
Joe Blade
Social Security Advice to Taxpayers in Rock Springs
Rock Springs office warns self employed workers to skip certain income on the social security portion of 1953 and 1963 tax returns. Do not include farm income wages or interest from securities unless dealer in securities. Also avoid reporting certain professional income and emphasize including business type on the return. Also notes seasonal park ranger tests and Big Piney High School basketball dates in February.
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Rock Springs
Rivers
WYOMING OUTLOOK AND FUTURE FARMER WEEK PROCLAIMED
Preliminary water supply outlook warns against optimism for next summer with poor prospects in southern Wyoming and dry conditions in the Snake and Wind River basins. Weather data notes average temperatures and precipitation. Proclamation by Governor Rogers designates February 20 as Wyoming Future Farmer Week with urging support from agricultural groups and communities. There will be no school on Washington's Birthday Monday.
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Green River
Snake
Wyoming
Future Farmers of America
J "Doc" Rogers
State of
Do Hersby
Wyoming Future Farmer Week
C.J. “Doc” Rogers
R. E. Cheever
Washington
Ball Reelected Supervisor of Big Piney Soil District
Frank D. Ball Jr. was reelected Supervisor of the Big Piney Soil Conservation District at the election held Tuesday at the Soil Conservation Service office. Ball first joined the board in 1944 and has served continuously, acting as secretary-treasurer since 1947.
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Frank D. Ball, Jr
Big Piney
Bosra Ef
Ball and Fear
John Kiveaich
Armeld C. Olson
Frank Bray
Big Piney teams dominate in town league play
In the second night of the town league Big Piney No 1 defeated LaBarge Outlaws 36-11 and Big Piney No 2 beat LaBarge Legion 30-10. Earlier SLa Barge Rebels edged Seismograph crew 25-23 in double overtime.
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Big Piney No
LaBarge Outlaws
Big Piney No 2
LaBarge Legion
Slabarge Rebels
Seismograph Crew
Big Piney
R and Q Moors
Kemmerer
Ina
LaBare Legion
Mountain View Town
Jacks
FFA Public Speaking Winners Named for District Contest
In a Feb 15 16 FFA chapter Public Speaking contest Jerome Decker and James Miller earned top honors from judges Mr Anderson and Mr McGrath, with James Miller selected to represent at the district speaking contest in Big Piney on Feb 25. His speech titled Petroleum and Agriculture a Progressive Partnership. A basketball game vs Pinedale is set for Feb 19 in Big Piney at 8:00 pm to boost attendance.
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FFA
Anderson
Jerome Decker
James Miller
Mc Grath
Paul Scheibel
Big Finey
Pinedale
Lyman
Mountainview
Big Piney
James
High School Child Development Class Hosts Nursery School
The class sponsors a nursery school for children ages 85 from February 23 to 26 at the Grade School. Hours are 2 30 to 2 00 o clock. Parents planning to send children should notify Jacke Bennett or Miss Fern Lupher. Snow appears likely.
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Fef
Jacke Bennett
Fern Lupher
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Veterans News
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