Funeral rites for Fred Eklund of Pinedale held in Finedale
Funeral services were held for 74 year old Fred Eklund of Pinedale who died after a heart attack. Burial followed in Pinedale cemetery. Eklund born in Jonkoping Sweden came to Sublette county in 1913 owning Hart ranch then Fayette ranch until retiring last year. Survivors include wife Helen a half brother John Alvin of Wyoming half sister Ruth Johnson of Cheyenne a sister Ettee Nelson of Spokane two grandchildren Dorothy Eklund and Frederick L. Eklund and two great grandchildren Jim my and Gennes Anderson of Salt Lake City.
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Finedale
Fred Eklund
Pinedale
Eklund
Jonkoping
Sweden
Sublette County
Hart Ranch
Fayette Ranch
Helen
John
Alvin
Wyo
Ruth Johnson
Cheyenne
Ettee ,Nelson
Spokane
Wash
Dorothy E. Anderson
Salt Lake City
Frederick L. Eklund
Jimmy and
Gennes Anderson
Extension horticulturist Ayres to start July 1 in Laramie
Lloyd Charles Ayres, named Extension horticulturist forester, begins work July 1 per G H Star director of the Agricultural Extension Service. He replaces retiree W Q Edmundson and comes from South Dakota State College where he served since 1959 as Extension horticulturist. Ayres previously worked as a U S Fish and Wildlife Service biologist in Pierre S D from 1949 to 1951 and held posts at South Dakota State College. He holds a Master’s in Botany 1963 and a B S in Plant Science from SDAC. He attended Arkansas A M College Monticello in 1943-44.
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Laramie
Lloyd Charles Ayres
G. H. Star
Agricultural Extension Service
Ayres
W. Q. Edmundson
South Dakotas State College
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Pierre
8. D
South Dakota State College
South Dakota College
Sublette County Artist Guild meets and moose permits draw
Sublette artists meet June 16 at Dan Budd Lynch home with a Homecoming theme. First prize to Mary Hulburt Scott, second to Betty Blake. Separately, Wyoming Game and Fish reports 2 660 resident and 882 nonresident moose permit applicants and 411 residents plus 217 nonresidents for mountain sheep. July 7 drawing in Cheyenne with notice to successful applicants.
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Mra
Don Budd
Floyd Spencer
Sublette County
Artists Guild
Dan Budd Lynch
Mary Hulburt Scott
Betty Blake
Helen Tanner
Marjorie Guio Marie
Meyers
Mary H. Scott
Myra, Cooley
Wild 4 Springman
Pearl Spencer
Lora Jewett
Chey Some
Wyoming Game and Fish Commission
Petroleum Wyoming Report on Buckhorn and Tip Top Drilling
Buckhorn Unit 62A-9 and Hogshack Unit 87-19 show exploratory drilling actions in SE/4 Sec 19 21N 83W with Slim Hole Drilling Co. Tip Top units 23-13 65-18 33-126 31-76 indicate drilling and rigging statuses for Miracle Wooster Orig. Co. and related operators.
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Buckhorn
Slim Hole Drilling Co
Hogshack
Miracle & Wooster Orig., Co
Vacation church school at Community Church begins July 1
Community Church invites boys and girls from kindergarten to grade 9 to start a vacation church school on morning July 1 at 9 00 p m and continue through Friday July 22 John Thornton leading or participating as noted in the notice.
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John Thornton
Record crowds at Big Piney rodeos and Rendezvous show
The two day event drew large crowds with rough riding and spills. Riders like Benny Pearson and Tuffy Davis suffered injuries while Bucking stock tested riders. Officials and volunteers such as Bus Fear and Gordon Milkelon ran a tight show. Final results cover Saddle Bronc Bareback Bull Riding and horse races at the Big Piney airport with prizes and a community barbecue to cap the Rendezvous.
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Benny Pearson
Sum
Rodmey Bennett, Jr
Reno
Bob Lozier
Pinedale
Tufty Davis
Big Piney
Martin Aimone
Lonetree
Harvey Atwood
Clark Wheeldon
Jack N
Merlin Sprouse
Bob Lezier
Clark
Wheeldon
Tuffy
Ike McWilliams
Jack Lozier
Milt Eshler
Morns Horton
Bud Hussmen
Tonetree
Joe Lemire
Daniel
Ed Brewer
Bus Fear
Kenny Fear
Tommy O'Neill
Gally Hittle
Tommy O'Neil
Clark ‘Wheeldin
Jackson
Tuffy Davis
Don Hacklin
LaBarge
Brandy Manning
Barney Atwood
Pramik and Green
Kemamerce
Daniel Trading Co
Lee
Yeartley's Store
Janet Geven
Dame] Trading Co
Var
Joe Hickey
Robertson
Cal Worl
Piazcale
Fear
Ray Wardell
Cora
Verlisey
Ken Gue
Big Paney
Cora Ehd
Ken Gui
Bank Statement Sworn In Sublette County Wyoming 1955
A bank statement from Sublette County Wyoming in 1955 shows total capital accounts 1 "This bank's capital consists of common stock par value 25000" and liabilities listed with signatures of Geo A Moffat and others. A notary Helen Atwood certifies sworn before on July 7 1955.
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State of
Wyoming
County of Sublette
Bids On Big Piney West Road Rejected
The state highway commission dropped over $350 000 from highway contracts opened last Thursday by rejecting one bid worth 3 575 82 for plant mix surfacing and sealing on five miles of the Big Piney West road and cattle guards near Big Piney. The project will be reopened at the August 4 5 meeting.
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State Highway Commission
Boatright Smith
Rawlins
Big Piney- West
Big Piney
County 4-H home economics judging at Big Piney
Big Piney hosts the first county home economics judging contest on June 1 with 4-H members from Sublette and Sweetwater counties. Top scorers include Joga Binning 287 Marion Grinderggz 278 Deanne Fear 284 and Charlene Raper 278. The best two scores will be totaled to select the winner.
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Big Piney
Pinedale
Douglas
Joga Binning
Marion Grinderggz
Deanne Fear
Charlene Raper
Sublette
Sweetwater
Anine
Wyoming
Daniel
Yondurant
Boulder
Red Cross
Peng
Theate Patel
Moyle Anderson
Stella McKinstry
Helen Bray
Helen Tanner
Notice Seeks Return of School Chairs
A notice asks anyone with school chairs to return them to the high school as 28 chairs are missing. The appeal emphasizes immediate help for completion of stencil work. In other local items, Casper visitors over the 4th included Mrs. Lucy Gregory and family, Olver Gregory of La Barge, and relatives of Earl Yeaman, plus Paul Virostko hosts Mit Van Curren and Robert Van Curren families from Nampa, Idaho.
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Maurice Wright
Casper
Lucy Gregory
Olver Gregory
la Barge
Paul Virostko
Mit
Robert van Curren
Nampa, Idaho
Virostko
Mrs. van Curren
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