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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1951

Page

5

Sublette County Receives National Forest Benefits

Sublette County received 13 22.83 dollars as its share of 1950 forest receipts, stated by C. D. Emery, Bridger National Forest Administrative Assistant. Eighteen Wyoming counties shared 118,989.21 dollars, with Lincoln 11,422.75, Teton 10,173.64, and Uinta 483-76. The note excludes a recent Congressional authorization for 20 percent grazing fee payments for forest range improvements.

Sublette County C. D. Emery Bridger National Forest Linco Tetor Fremont Wyoming Lincoln Teton Uinta

How the New Social Security Affects You in 2951

Patrick J. Shater explains the extended federal coverage, compulsory and voluntary groups, and exceptions under the amended Social Security Act. He frames the program as insurance funded by worker and employer payroll taxes, outlining rights and the upcoming articles addressing details.

Congress Roosevelt Billfeld

Mortuary owner buys new funeral car and ambulance

Francis Tanner of local mortuary purchases a new funeral car and ambulance combination for use in mortuary services and other purposes, reflecting expanding capabilities and readiness for rapid response needs.

Francis Tanner

VFW State Convention Planned in Cheyenne June 10 12

Wyoming VFW and Auxiliary annual encampment will gather in Cheyenne June 10 12 with Post 1881 and its auxiliary as hosts. Department Commander Henry L Feistner of Pow? and Department President Alice Scovel of Sheridan will preside. Ritual contests Sunday June 10, memorial services, business sessions Monday June 11, and installation of officers. Cootie sessions on June 9 precede, Colorado to hold joint event June 12 in Greeley. All Wyoming members urged to attend and enjoy southern hospitality.

Veterans of Foreign War and Auxiliary Department of Wyoming Cheyenne Department Henry L. Feistner Powe Te‘pirtment Alice Scovel Sheridan Buinass Scsaios Irajan Hih Amedately VFW Department of Colorado Veterans of Foreign Wars Greeley Cola Greeley Post Wyoming South

UW Rodeo Team Among Nation's Top Three in 1950

The University of Wyoming rodeo team was ranked among the three best in the nation for 1950 by the Intercollegiate Rodeo Association officers. The team earned 1531 points across six NIRA rodeos, with standout UW cowboys Bob Lari more and Dale Stiles placing highly in multiple events.

UW Rodeo University of Wyoming Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Unite States Bob Larimore Baggs Dale Stiles Laramie Bob Laramore New Mexico A & M Montana State University New Mexico University Colorado A & M Cow Palace San Francisco

Penney Stores Story Highlighted in Reader's Digest Feature

Reader's Digest reprints Fortune's tale on J C Penney stores focusing on Kemmerer origin and founder James Cash Penney born in Hamilton Missouri. The piece notes Penney's early stake in the Golden Rule store at Kemmerer in 1902 and his ongoing active role despite a strict discipline. It also mentions the chain's 50,006 full time employees with no bonds and a maximum salary of $10,000 plus profit sharing.

Kemmerer J. C. Penney Reader's Digest Fortune Magazine James Cash Penney Hamilton

Wyoming 4 H team wins regional livestock judging contest

Goshen County 4 H team led by EH Trierweiler won the Interstate 4 H Roundup livestock judging event in Denver with 1265 points, edging Oklahoma by one and Utah by six while New Mexico placed fourth and Colorado fifth Nebraska sixth. The team has now claimed the title eight times in 21 appearances.

Laramie Wyoming Goshen County Denver Eam Oklahoma Utah New Mexico Colorado Nebraska EH. Trierweiler Western Farm Life

Big Piney Soil District to Hold Regular Meeting This Week

The Board of Supervisors of the Big Piney Soil Conservation District will meet Thursday at the Sail Conservation Service. Chairman Dan H Budd invites interested residents. Agenda items include February supervisor election, annual district report to the Secretary of Agriculture, cooperative seed pool business, Goodyear Soil Conservation Awards, and seed pool order deadlines February 1 to secure spring pricing. Mrs Joe Bucci has returned from Cheyenne where her husband serves in the legislature.

Board of Supervisors Big Piney Soil Conservation District Sail Conservation Sor Eifice Dan H. Budd Chassman Thairman Joe L. Budd Frank BD. Gail, Jr Phil Marinci Arnold O.son Secretary of Agriculture Goodyear Wanders

High Mountain Natural Gas Pipeline From Salt Lake City

A major natural gas line runs from Salt Lake City to Coalville Utah climbing from 4500 feet through canyons to 8000 feet then descending to 3500 feet at Coalville. The route spans a miles length through rugged terrain.

Rocky Mountains Salt Lake City Coalville Utah Canyons Rocky Country

Community Aviation Meeting To Be Held In Big Piney

A community aviation meeting scheduled for Big Piney Thursday aims to raise interest and knowledge about aviation. The event, 7:20 pm at a schoolhouse, is open to all residents and anyone with an interest. Mr and Mrs George Milley and grandchildren moved into a new home after their prior home was destroyed by fire in the fall.

Big Piney George Milley Munch

Ranger and Mrs Ed Caztier Return from 3000 Mile Trip

Ranger and Mrs Ed Caztier of Pinedale returned from a long tour traveling through Washington, Oregon, Nevada, and down the coast to Juarez Mexico El Paso and Durango then back via Durango after 5000 miles of driving. A minor accident occurred when a bridge ruck collapsed delaying only briefly. Kemmerer Gazette reports. 33,689 STUDENT ARE ENROLLED IN WYOMING'S HIGH SCHOOLS A study by Dr Russell Hammond shows 13,689 high school students enrolled in Wyoming for 1950 51 with 6919 girls and 6770 boys. The ninth grade has 1987 boys and 2071 girls, tenth 1829 boys and 1924 girls, eleventh 867 boys and 1612 girls, twelfth 1396 boys and 1425 girls. Figures cover private and public schools.

Ranger Ed Cagzier Pinedale Kemmeter Washington Oregon Nevada Juarez Mexico el Paso Durango Birge A. ‘L. Beinkerhoff Kemmerer Gazette Wyoming Russell S Hammond University of Wyoming Bureau of Educational Research and Service

Highway Patrolman Investigates Two Wrecks West of Rescverer

Patrolman Roger Wasson from Pinedale assisted Kemmerer officials in investigating two traffic accidents west of Rescverer. One crashed vehicle skidded off the highway and rolled, injuring the driver severely. The other, belonging to Western Gil Co., caused no injuries. Weather, rain, and a failing patrol car affected reports.

Rescverer Roger Wasson Pinedale Kemmerer Aguway Western Gil Co Wasson L. ©. Brinkerheft

Seed Pool Notice How to order seed by February first

The Cooperative seed pool will operate as in prior years by the Sail Conservation Service Sail Conservation District and the Extension Service. Seed price rises with the season so we plan to order early. Please submit your order by February 1 to ensure four orders are received.

Sail Conservation Service Sail Conservation District Extension Service

Horse Detects Gas Along Kansas Pipeline Route

An eight year old palomino horse in Kansas is used to detect gas along a pipeline route. The horse reportedly senses emissions that elude machines and humans, guiding patrols and signaling when gas is detected. The story highlights an unconventional method in the oil industry amid complex technical tools.

Kansas Tauman

Local social guests visit from town and ranch families

Mr and Mrs John Evenild and sons and Mr and Mrs Mike Vir osike were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Bray at dinner Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Mack Smith were in town on Tuesday from their ranch on Muddy for mail and shopping.

John Evenild and Sons Mike Virosike Frank Bray Mrs. Mack Smith Muddy

Sorensen Elected To First Nat l Bank Board Of Directors

At the annual meeting of the First National Bank of Kemmerer on a Tuesday in January 195%, Glenn E. Sorensen of Frontier was elected to fill the vacant directorship caused by T. D. O'Neil's resignation for health. Sorensen, vice president of Kemmerer Coal Company, will join directors Miller, Susan J. Quews, H. R. Christmas, Patrick J. Quealy, and James Mickelson as no officer changes occurred.

First National Bank of Kemmerer T. D. O'Neil Big Piney Glenn E. Sorensen Frontier Sorensen Kemmerer Coal Company O'Neil Mr. O'Neil al Ie 3. Miller Susan J. Quews H. R. Christmas Patrick J. Quealy James Mickelson Kemmere Gonette

New KOA Denver Manager Is Charles G Bevis Jr

Charles G Bevis Jr, a 34 year old New Yorker, has been named manager of KOA Denver succeeding Lloyd I. Yonder. Bevis, an NBC executive with a background in news, program division, television and station management, took charge January 15 and plans to move his wife and five daughters to Denver. He served as a Navy aviator in World War II, flew on the Essex and Bunker Hill, earned the Distinguished Flying Cross, and holds the rank of Lieutenant Commander in the Naval Reserve.

Denver Coo New York KOA Charles G. Bevis, Jr Lloyd I. Yonder San Francisco National Broadcasting Company Bevis New York City Mile High City Gothamite NBC James M. Gaines NEC Navy Divy Beather Essex Bunker Hill Naval Reserve

Food Dilemma After Joint Invasion Meal Mixup

During the first combined Marine invasion in Korda era, British and American troops faced a menu clash at noon. Tea was prepared for the British and coffee for the Americans, with both drinks offered at supper but in reversed order. The mess officer must decide whether to continue serving both beverages or rotate the offerings. Beautiful weather noted.

Korda

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Patrick J. Shater Rock Springs Social Security Office Penney NWS Joe Bucci Subletie County High Flying Mai Mrs ED Caztier Hugh Schools Nat'l Bank Tom O'Neil Ar Tive Association Charles C. Bevis NEW Yorker
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