28 Jan 1960
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1960
Page
1
A short sports note reports Big Piney’s basketball team lost both games in adoubleheader. The writeup compares the Badgers to wild animals that cache food, suggesting the losses came as the team faced tough opponents.
The Canvassing Committee of the State Soil and Water Conservation Committee certifies Frank D. Ball Jr and James A Greenwood as elected Supervisors of the Big Piney Soil and Water Conservation District after tallying votes. Ball 15, Greenwood 13, McNinch 10, Themisen 6. results dated January 19 1960. Also reports Wyoming counties received 45755 45 from 1959 game and fish taxes and fines. Fremont had the largest share with 3013 29.
Last week of the campaign in Sublette County urges donations to the March of Dimes. Camp Fire Girls report 39 mailers returned totaling $157.50 from 1000 sent, as the National Foundation expands research to prevent crippling diseases.
The bank presents itself as well equipped for stockmen, offering prompt mail service and a long record of success. Officers and directors are experienced businesspeople familiar with stockmen needs, with ample courtesy extended to customers.
The Census Bureau announces a new district office for the 1960 Population and Housing Census in Casper Wyoming led by Director Francis H. Wilmer. Mary C. Velous will supervise with a staff of 20 crew leaders and 295 census takers across Wyoming.
In Cheyenne on November 13 1867 the Union Pacific end of track arrived amid great rejoicing as Cheyenne earned the nickname Magic City of the Plain Editor N A Baker of the Cheyenne Leader portrayed the event with pride and future western wealth and progress.
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