Big Piney Plans Local Soil and Water Board Election
The Big Piney Soil and Water Conservation District will hold its annual election Tuesday January 12 1965 from 2 to 4 PM at the Soil Conservation Service office in Big Piney. Two supervisors will be elected for three year terms. Members Frank Pear Neil Lunda and Dan Suna continue as among the five local landowners who serve without pay. Gordon Mickelson leaves for Cheyenne to assume duties as State Representative from Sublette County with Mary James Mickelson planning to join him next week.
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Board of Supervisors
Big Piney
Hobbtover
Frank Pear
Neil Lunda
Dan 5Una
Big Piney Soil and Water Conservation Distret
Soil and Water Conservation District
Gordon Mickelson
Cheyenne
Sublette Counhy
Mary James Mickelson
Muldred
Eric
Mark
James Mickelson
New Year Progressive Dinner Reflects Time Of Your Life Theme
Members of the LDS Church hosted their annual New Year’s Eve progressive dinner last week with the theme Time of Your Life. Decor featured four life phases from infancy to retirement as the courses moved through four stops. Attendees enjoyed a fun evening and delicious food.
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LDS Church
Kemmerer Federal Land Bank to Hold Annual Meeting
Kemmerer Federal Land Bank Association will hold its annual meeting February 22 in Kemmerer. Lyle Smith said the group will hear a progress report and elect three directors. Milford M. Beeghly of Farm Credit will be the featured speaker. Registration begins at 12:00 noon in the New Pioneer Cafe. Directors include Walter Dimond of Kemmerer.
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Kemmerer Federal Land Bank Association
Kemmerer
Lyle Smith
Smith
Milford M. Beeghly
Farm Credit
Board of Omphy
New Pioneer Cafe
Walter Dimond
Jud Witherspoon sells Ford dealership in Kemmerer
The Kemmerer Gazette reports J. W. Jud Witherspoon has sold his Ford dealership to Andy Marshinsky. Marshinsky will run it as Andy's Ford Sales and Service after decades in local auto sales and service. Witherspoon has long operated in Kemmerer since 2014.
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Kemmerer Gazette
J. W
Jud) Witherspoon
Ford
Andy Marshinsky
Marshinsky
Andy
Witherspoon
Qinte
December Students Highlight At Big Pency High
The Student Council selects two outstanding students for December. Marilyn Anderson serves as Pep Club reporter, Junior Class SecretaryTreasurer, High School Majorette, and Foreign Language Club member. Denny Lynch, a football and basketball participant, active in Science Club and Speech Club, represents the Sophomore Class on the Student Council.
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Agun
Merrilyn Anderson
Denny Lynch
Limon
Scence
Big Pency
Eeady
Local Co-op Lends to Farmers Across Five Wyoming Counties
The Kemmeres FLE is a borrower-owned lender offering long term Federal and bank loans to farmers and ranchers in Uinta Lincoln Sublette Teton and Sweetwater counties. It is fully owned by its borrower-members.
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Delbert J. Ball
Daniel
Peter A. Bichevary
Cokeville
Jesse Graham
ML. View
Phil Marineri
Ble Piney
Albert Jackson
Chas
H. Johnson
Afton
Kemmeres Fle
Federaland
Uinta
Lincoln
Sublette
Teton
Sweetwater
March of Dimes launches effort to fight birth defects
The January campaign targets birth defects as a national emergency with Dr. Daniel Borgsma outlining two goals: raise funds for birth defects centers and support medical research, while volunteers from 3,000 county chapters organize Mothers' March activities and mail outreach to about 30 million homes. The piece highlights the human impact, including Mickey Heinicke, a four year old with spinal deformity, who progressed from limited mobility to active movement with braces.
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Daniel Borgsma
National Foundation
March of
March of Dimes
Zamimes
Bergsma
Mickey Heinicke
Mickey
Lions Club New Year's Dance Huge Success
The Big Piney Lions Club hosted the second annual New Year's Eve high school dance with organizer Jake Near. Attendance rose from last year. local businesses donated richly including The State Bank funding the Jaguar orchestra from Pinedale.
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Big Piney Lions Club
The
Lions
Jake Near
Jackie
Diana Near
Jake
State Bank of
Big Piney
Jaguar
Pinedale
Don
Muriel Gray
Gray
Lowe's
Paul N. Scherbel
Anthony Tomassi
Paul N
Scherbel
Bud
Slatter
Louie
Tomass
Public warned of stricter litter patrol on US 189
Enforcement will be stepped up by the Highway Patrol on litterbugs traveling to and from the city dump grounds along US 189 in the Big Piney area. Litterbugs face fines up to 100 dollars. Hospital news notes Mrs Harnet Dunham as a patient at St John’s Hospital in Jackson with friends hoping for a speedy recovery.
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Highway Patrol
US 189
Big Piney
Stella
Harnet Dunham
St. John's Hospital
Jackson
Jewetts to Move to Cheyenne Plains Hotel
Mr and Mrs Donald W Jewett depart Friday for Cheyenne to reside at the Plains Hotel while Dona serves as Senator from Sublette County.
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Donald W. Jewett
Cheyenne
Plains Hotel
Dona
Sublette County
Wyoming Antelope Elk Hunters From Across the Nation
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department reports 194 to sample its antelope and elk hunting drew sportsmen from 47 states, Washington D C, and five foreign countries. Michigan led antelope hunters with 2 356. Pennsylvania 1 777. Ohio 1 64. elk hunters saw Colorado 788, Pennsylvania 274, Texas 272. Foreign countries included Mexico seven, Canada six, Venezuela two, Switzerland one, Austria one. Alaska Maine Rhode Island had no hunters in 1904.
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Wyoming
Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Washington D. C
Equality State
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Wus
Ohio
California
Dinos
Wisconsin
Cobrama
Texas
Minnesota
Mexico
Canada
Venezula
Switzerland
Austia
Alaska
Maine
Rhode Island
Wyoming Float Wins First Prize in Out-of-State Parade
Wyoming entered the Pasadena Tournament of Roses for the first time and won first prize among out-of-state entries. The arrow-shaped $15,000 float celebrated the state’s 75th anniversary and featured Michele Ann Portwood, Fred Garlow, and Miss Fortwood with three Hollywood stars. The display used over 250 000 flowers and showcased a golden brown horse bouquet and floral cow pony costumes reflecting Wyoming’s oil and tourism heritage.
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Wyoming
Pasadena
California
West
Michele Ann Portwood
Riverton
Fred Garlow
Cody
Buffalo Bill Cody
Sue Stewart
County Hunt
Lynne van Cleave
Equality
Miss Fortwood
Fred
Joel McCreary
Miss Stewart
Miss Hunt
Repes
Miss van Cleave
Valley Decorating Company
Tilder
Marinacs Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Philip Marinac Sr recently returned from Yale Oregon where they attended the 60th wedding anniversary of her parents Mr and Mrs M Seitz, married on Christmas day. A most enjoyable time was had. Mrs Russell Berg underwent surgery last week in Jackson Hospital.
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Philip Marinac, Sr
Yale
Oregon
M Seitz
Russell Berg
Jackson Hopital
Four-H girls win national scholarships at congress
Miss Clabaugh Miss Blumenshing and another 4-H member were named state winners and national scholars in food preservation poultry and other programs. They earned Kerr Glass Ford Fund and Heisdorf Nelson scholarships among 1 400 4-Hers nationwide selected to attend the Cooperative Extension Service event.
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Ford Motor Company Fund
Clabaugh
Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corporation
Miss Blumenshing
Heisdorf & Nelson Farms, Inc
Congress
Puerto Rico
Cooperative Extension Service
Wyoming
Caroline Butters
Powell
Sharyn Clabaugh
Gillette
Kathy Jumenshing
Arapahoe
Miss Butters
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Big Piney Soil and Water Conservation Dist
Kemmeer Federal Land Bank Ass’n
Jud Witherspoon
By Debby Coon
Ters
National Organization
Hen Henzho
Denver
Lions Club
Kathy Samanshine
Sharys Clabaugh
Caroline
Butters
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