Chuck Wagon Days Rodeo Draws Record Crowd
Community celebration in Big Piney featured a July 4 barbecue for about 1600 people funded by Pinson and Bennett Cattle Co and Clifton Fear. Rodeo events on July 4 and 5 drew large crowds, with winners listed for multiple events and Frank Hoops named All Around Cowboy earning a $25 prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinson and Bennett Cattle Co
Clifton Fear
Lions Club
Trangle Club
Sublette County Roping Cub, Inc
Big Piney
Eveyone
Fair Board Plans New Sublette County Fairgrounds
Sublette County Fair Board chair Horace Swain says a 120 acre land purchase near Big Piney has BLM approval funded by donor Kenneth Fear Sr. Plans include fencing, a well, a rodeo arena by roping club and future fair facilities with a Sept 12 event. Artists Guild to meet June 25 at Mrs. Sargent’s home with multiple members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Swain
Sublette County
L. W. Sargent
William Sargent
Madge Funk
Maeers
Beth Richardson
Mae
Wilda Springman
Peggy Eveniid
Helen Tanner
Pearl Epencer
Margaret Byers
Erta Bonnick
Mirisra Barlow
Gertrude Cleon
Mae Mickelson
Soringman
Kansas
Etta Hennick
Miriem Berlew
Peggy Eleni
Maiam Barlow
Beth Roters
Mac Mickelson
Volunteers Agree To Help Employment Service Get Workers
Three local men Chuck Davis Quentin Behan and Leo Livingston were named volunteer employment representatives by George E Spinner manager of the State Employment Service in Kemmerer. They will obtain job orders from agricultural operators and employers in oil gas and construction without pay and will refer workers through the Wyoming State Employment Service network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chucks Davis
Big Piney
Quentin Behan
LaBaree
Leo Livingston
Daniel
George E. Spinner
Kemmerer
Davis
Chuck
Standard Service
Bahem Quent
Livington
Daniel Trading Company
Spinner
Wyoming
Ce Ate
Fleer
Wyoming teachers to attend Trail Lake conservation workshops
Nearly every Wyoming county will be represented as teachers join two conservation education workshops at Trail Lake School near Dubois. Director Redermel said sessions run July 12 25 and August 2 15 with room for a few more. cost 50 dollars per session includes board room and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Wyoming Fame and Fish Commission
Trail Lake
Dubois
Charles BR. Redermel
Redermel
University of Wyoming
Ana Reem
Wyoming Picnic Draws Weyoming Club Members to Lake Sammamish
The annual Wyoming Club Picnic will be held July 19, 1959 at Lake Sammamish State Park just east of Seattle on U S Highway 10. All former Wyomingites in Washington and Seattle area are invited for an all day event with coffee cold drinks and ice cream provided. Donald D Peet 17314 Ave S Seattle 88 Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Club
Lake Sammanish
Seattle
U. S. Highway 10
Washington
Donald D
Peet
Ave. So
Public Invited to Attend Style Revue and Demonstrations
Public is invited to attend a July 17 style revue and demonstrations at Pinedale school featuring county 4-H members. Demonstrations cover home economics, agriculture, and crafts with trophies from homemaker clubs and state fair trips on the line. Exhibits must be entered by 4-H members and will be judged the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinedale School
Warren Kogh
Daniel
Francis Tanner
Big Piney
Charles Jones
Joz Neeley
Clarence Cook
Uinta County
Jim Nolan
Wyoming Delegation Attends Western State Game Officials Meet
Wyoming game and fish commissioners joined delegates from ten western states and several Canadian provinces at the Western Association of State Game and Fish Commissioners conference in Portland June 29 to July 1. State Commissioner S J Jacobiti led the Wyoming delegation which presented technical papers on outdoor resource management and participated in several convention programs. The annual conference is a key event for discussing fish and game management with federal state and private agency participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Western Association of State Game and Fish Commissioners
Portland
Quason
Department
Fo Nation
Smokechasers training school held in Kemmerer Wyoming
Staff officer William Deshler and Forest Ranger Kenneth Retorts led Bridger National Forests smokechasers training at Kendal Guard Station on the Upper Green River. The two day program taught map reading fire behavior prevention and suppression with a test fire and hands on practice. Attendees included Marvin Wolfe Kenneth Symes Garand Toland Casper Mills Don Hauxwell Eugene Toland Kent Beckman and others from Forest Service BLM and Soil Conservation Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Wyo
William Deshler
Kenneth Retorts
Pinedale
Bridger National Forests
Kendal Guard Station
Green River
Marvin Wolfe
Green River District
Kenneth Symes
Garand Toland
Afton
Forest Service
Casper Mills
Don Hauxwell
Eugene Toland
Kent Beckman
Ken Boulter
Eddie Mills
Richard Pinney
Edward Osmond
Jerry Warren
Russel Wilkes
Phil Glass
Jon Gates
Don Kale
Jim Schaius
Eikenburg
Jim Schainus
Bureau of Land Management and
Bann Fosher
The
Soil Conservation Service
Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Robert Homer settle in Idaho Falls
Mr and Mrs Robert Arthur Homer, recently married, establish residence at 365 South Capital Avenue Idaho Falls Idaho. Mrs Homer formerly Jeane DeMerse of Vallejo California. Robert is son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Homer of Big Piney and is stationed at the Nuclear Power Training Unit in Idaho Falls Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Arthur Homer
Capital
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Homer
Jeane DeMerse
Vallejo
California
Robert
Arthur Homer
Big Piney
Incaho Fal's
Local Families Visit Yellowstone and Utah Guests Stay Over
Mrs. George Vickrey and Mrs. William Budd with their aunt Mrs. Pearl Peninger visited Montana last week by way of Yellowstone Park. Pearl Peninger, once a local resident, now in California, is visiting nieces and nephews in the area. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Wright of Pleasant Grove Utah were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Windley Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vickrey
William Budd, Sr
Pearl Peninger
Montana
Yellowstone Park
Peninger
California
Mrs
Clayton Wright
Pleasant Grove
Utah
Shelton Windley
Newspaper ballots may decide future of Sublette hospital
Readers are invited to vote on locating a Sublette County hospital with options in Pinedale or Big Piney. A special ballot asks if residents favor a hospital, where to place it, and willingness to patronize a county facility. Ballots must be signed to be counted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sublette County
Pinedale
Big Piney
Wyoming Department of Public Health
Aheay
Ha'e Laybourn
Laybourn
Oroolk
Country
Laybcum
Dutheran’ Hospital
Big Finey
BE B Burgoon
J. Thomas Johnston
Nuptials in Thermopolis and Wyoming rehab study
On Saturday morning July fourth in Thermopolis Wyoming Helen Rose Sulenta married William Robert Tanner in a private ceremony performed by Justice Clyde David. The couple then traveled to Yellowstone Park and will reside in Big Piney at the Jean Budd residence. Separately Wyoming advances a rehabilitation research study funded by a 399 342 federal grant with 209 clients to be interviewed across the state and coordinated with the Wyoming Department of Public Welfare and Education Specal Services Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thermopolis
Wyo
Helen Rose Swenta
William Robert Tanner
Clyde David
the Pesce
Caroline Sulenta
John Tanner
Andrew Sulenta
James
Yellowstone Park
Jean Budd
Big Piney
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Rocky Mountain
Velma Linford
William M. McPhee
Federal
Office of Vocational Rehabi
Department of Health, Education and Wesfars
Wyemuing
Bald Eagle Feature Highlights Wyoming Wildlife Magazine
The July issue of Wyoming Wildlife Magazine features a story on the bald eagle Amua ca as the national bird. Editor George Padget notes the publication, which won a national conservation award, mailed to subscribers and includes dry fly fishing, a tent humor photo-story, a grizzly bear article, and counterfeit hatcheries in fish farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amuaca
Wyoming Wildlife Magazine
George Padget
American Association For Conservation Information
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Wayne Jensen
Merlin Sprouse
Bobby Lover
Larry Stone
Holy Taylor
Bob Gambe
Don Stoll
Walt Horner
Frank Hoops
Brandy Manning
Gordon Mickelson
Warren Merrvl
Gack Lozier
Tuffy Davis
Jack Carr
Joep Richie
Lowise Bloom
Lynda Pear
Andrea Hoagland
Daryla Taylor
Mary Budd
John Hintz
Bobby Springqnan
Yiley
Harvey Stone
Corky Lozier
Larry Istone
Dep Richie
Jack Lozier
Forlin Smrouse
Tuffis Davis
Bch Loder
Bud Sommers
Bob Gamble
Lynda. Fear
Louise Bom
Andres, Hoagland
Ist
John Hinty
Jim Mickelson
Harry Taylor
Jack Lesier
Jep Richie
TXING
Ike Saddler
Deryla Taylor
Belt Buckie
Buck
Cowboy
Joe Hay
Matt Eschler
Fred Alexander
Fair Board
Artists’ Guild
Employment Service
Warren Phillips
Mason Phillips
Donald Gray
Donald Hopkins
Jum Hopkins
George Hopkins
Fortland
Smokecwasers Training School
Sulenta-Tanner
Wildlife Magazine
Pinnedale
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