Green River Rendezvous Returns at Daniel Wyoming Gala
The Green River Rendezvous revived in Daniel Wyoming on July 5 drew a large crowd. Pioneer Trails led by Dr Howard R Driggs arrived with delegations from New York Missouri Nebraska Wyoming Montana Idaho and Utah. Attendees wore pioneer and Indian costumes as a pageant entertained. Lions Club of Pinedale served free coffee at luncheon. The event aims to become annual with improving programs. A Wyoming Historical Society marker marks Lander Trail near Big Piney. Sublette County Historical Society sponsored the celebration.
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Daniel
Wyoming
Pioneer Trails Group
Howard R. Driggs
New York
Missouri
Nebraska
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Out
Lions Club of
Pinedale
Wyominz Historical Society
Highway 189
Landers Trail
Big Piney
Sublette County
Homemakers Demonstrations In Sublette County This July
Miss Pauline rating from Diversity of Wyoming will present two homemakers demonstrations in Sublette County July 14 in Pinedale at 1 pm on House Cleaning Methods and July 15 in Big Piney at 1 pm on Color in the Home at Mardell Fear’s home. All county homemakers and guests urged to attend both events for practical tips and guidance.
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Pauline Rating
Tome Management Specialisy
Wyoming
Sublette
Pinedale
Big Piney
Mardell Fear
Sublette County Artist Guild Meeting Notes and Awards
Wilda Springman of Big Piney hosted a 6:30 dinner at Sargent's Inn for guild members and guests. She recently won several gifts for musical questions aired from New York on June 25, and received items including a Jewell Gruen wristwatch and overnight luggage. Members submitted original character sketches and readings. Contest winners were Mrs Richardson, Sadie Osterhout, Miss Walker, and Mrs Sommers. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Mae Mickelson.
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Wilda Springman
Big Piney
Sublette
My Neighbor
Jennie Walker Ma Pullen
Madge M. Funk
May M Summers
Lora
Jewett Puzzzle-Face
Frances Clark
Marie Meyers Trene
Beth Richardson
Mae Mickelson
Josephine Guio
Pasadena
Calif
Martha Hittle
Calie
Mildred Miller
Richardson
Sadie Osterhout
Miss Walker
Sommers
Public health warns on flies and home cleanliness
An agricultural expert explains how houseflies spread diseases such as typhoid and polio, urging removal of debris, yard cleanup, and use of insecticides like DDT. The piece promotes a state campaign to eradicate houseflies and protect households.
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T. R. Robb
Wyenting Agricultural Extension Service
Robb
Wyoming
Chuck Wagon Days Grand Success at Big Piney Rodeo
Big Piney Wyoming hosted Chuck Wagon Days with a full program on the Fourth and a large two day attendance. Ross Meeks of Pinedale won the All-round Cowboy belt buckle from the American Legion Post 78. Ed Holladay dominated Saddle Bronc, while Mickey Hicks and Joe Johnson earned top calf roping honors with Ronny Hymas claiming Bareback Bronc titles. The event featured special benefits for Mickey Hicks and Gene Marie Hale, with hundreds of riders and multiple prize awards across events.
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Big Piney
American Legion
Ross Meeks
Pinedale
Wyoming
Ed Holladay
Mickey Hicks
Mickey
Joel Chrisman
Byz Piney
Bron
Ronny Hymas
Jackson
Harold Meeks
Bill Gamble
Burnt Fork
Joe Johnson
Dick Briggs
Gamble
Art Jones
Joe Hicksy
Mountain View
Tross Meek
Joe Jeinson
Carl Jorgensen
Dick Luman
R. S. Bennett
Bridie
Val James
Bob Brewer
Donald Stoll
Emmeth Pearson
Chip Hicks
Yale
Ira McWilliams
Junior Bennett
State Bank of Big Piney Financial Statement Summary
Report lists assets and liabilities for State Bank of Big Piney. Assets include cash plus balances, U.S. government obligations, state and local debt, loans totaling 284,096.39, and premises valued at 1,750.00 with fixtures. Liabilities show deposits totaling 1,226,558.78 with other liabilities of 320.23 and total liabilities at 1,226,558.78.
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United States
Albert Larson
Racing results and event winners at the fair arena
Vic McGinnis won with a winning string of horses on the fifth day with Bill Bued Jr finishing second. Ira McWilliams Jr won the Free-for-All on days four and five, with Bob Noble second both days. Sally Noble won the Boys and Girls Cowpony Race both days, Eugene McWilliams and Donny Noble each took second on days four and five respectively. Cap Looney and Beulah Sageem claimed last chairs in the Ladies Musical Chair on day four. Judges were Art Jones Bull Hicks. Timers Ms Dutch Olson and Mrs Mickey Hicks. Bill Budd announced. Arena Director Wilson Bell.
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Vic McGinnis
Bill Bued, Jr
Ira McWilliams, Jr
Bob Noble
Sally Noble
Eugene McWilliaams
Donny Noble
Cap Looney
Beulah Sageem
Art Jones
Bull Hicks
Dutch Olson
Mickey Hicks
Bill Budd
Wilson Bell
Wyoming students tour Yellowstone Park
Laramie July 3 1947 a party of 102 University of Wyoming students rode three Burlington passes to tour Yellowstone National Park They stayed first in Jackson then explored Jackson Hole Little Church Transfiguration Old Faithful where the geyser lit at 4 pm George Marler a noted geyser expert lectured and guided them Stops included West Thumb Madison Mammoth Hot Springs Tower Falls Fishing Bridge and Yellowstone Lake The trip returned to Laramie via Big Horn Basin Wind River Canyon Casper and Wheatland after Cody rodeo inclusion.
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Laramie
University of Wyoming
Burlington Passes
Yellowstone National Park
Jackson
Jackson Hole
Little Church
Transfiguration
Old Faithful
George Marler
Wyoming general fund tops new all time high
Wyoming's general fund reached a new record of 7,664,468 dollars, rising by 180,234 since May 31, as reported by State Treasurer C. J. Rogers. The update notes the fund growing louder with each month in Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
C. J. Rogers
Bells Sell Ranch to Kenneth Fear in Idaho
Mr and Mrs Joe Bell of Halfway sold their ranch to Kenneth Fear last week. The price is not disclosed. The Bells, longtime residents of Halfway, plan to travel and seek a new home in Idaho or other states due to ill health and will be missed by their many friends.
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Joe Bell
Halfway
Kenneth
Bus
Mr. Bell
Halflway
Idaho
Ths
Card of Thanks from the Brady Family
The Brady Family thanks everyone for kindness during our sorrow. Special gratitude to the men who worked at the river and to the women who helped at the ranch. Syned Mr. and Mrs. Earl Moyer.
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Earl Moyer
Brady
Appreciation Message From the Rodeo Incident
A note thanks the surrounding community for kindness after an accident at the rodeo. Gene Marie Hard expresses gratitude on behalf of herself and her family. Also mentioned are Mr. and Mrs. Charley Howerton traveling to Oklahoma for a golden wedding anniversary and a report from Miss Helen Marincic visiting Wisconsin and heading to Canasburg to visit son Beverly Marpie.
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Gene Marie
Charley Howerton
Oklahoma
Hey
Freight Train Tales From Omaha Parade to Public Plazas
Union Pacific built a 24 year old miniature freight train for a safety day parade in Omaha in 1923. It has logged about 183000 miles despite never carrying cargo or running on rails, touring cities across the system and drawing crowds while two companion mini trains were scrapped.
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Union Pacific
Omaha
Midlands
Pacific Coast
Aoe
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Harold Aurich
Sheridan
Tony Felthauer
Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service
Sherman S. Wheeler
Telo- Srado A, & M. College
Fort Collins
Carl Hoffman
Ida Grove
Lows
Com
Warren Monfort
Greeley
Colo
Pete Jensen
Sheridan County
al Henry
Ernie Ernst
Sheridan Rancher
Merquart
Allen Fordyce
Bereford
Advtising
Artist
Wyoming Experiment Station
E. J. Thiessen
State Bank of
James F. Mickelson
Frank D. Ball
Frank A. Fear
State of
Big Piney LaBarge
Griggs Power & Light CO
Yellowstone Park
Joe Bells
Kenneth Fear
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