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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1957

Page

3

Budd Yonkee Engagement Announced for August Wedding

Mr and Mrs Stephen Dempsey Budd announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Jo Budd to Lawrence Adolph Yonkee son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Yonkee Sr of Sheridan and Eagle Montana. Mary Jo Budd a University of Wyoming graduate in commerce was active in Pi Beta Phi Phi Gamma Nu and Qui Sera and earned Who's Who honors. Yonkee is a Wyoming student in commerce and industry with prior military service. The wedding is planned for early August.

Stephen Dempsey Budd Sinclair Mary Jo Lawrence Adolph Yonkee Frederick Theodore Yonkee Sr Sheridan Eagle, Montens Miss Budd Iron May University of Wyoming College of Commerce Pi Beta Pm Phi Gamma Nu Commerce Qui and Sera Wromiur Budd Jesse B. Budd Milwara Sampson Youlkee Wyoming University College of Commerce and Industry Montant

Elk special permit registrations urged by Wyoming game officials

S J Jvarchitl, Chevy Clerk for the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission, said hunters registering for a special elk permit must include their elk license number. Registrants may apply for one act and must designate the hunting area. Dead line is 5 p m August 16 at the Cheyenne office. Drawings will occur if registrations exceed permit quotas. One permit per family may be issued by landowners in a special area if registered with the local deputy before August 16.

S. J. Jvarchitl Wyomimg Came and Fish Commission Jiacolietti Game Tish Department Cheyenne Jiacoletti

Aerial fish plants completed in Sublette County

State Fish Warden Fred R. Beal announced the first aerial planting tour of the year with about 5 000 brook trout in Mud Lake 2 500 in Lake Ruff 10 900 rainbow trout in V Lake and 2 500 in Upper Green River Lake. Brook trout averaged 1 1/4 inches and rainbows 3/4 to 1 inch.

Fred R. Beal Game and Fish Department Sublette County Mud Lake Lake Ruff V-Lake Green River Lake

Bondurant Barbecue Set for July With Community Benefit

The Laces Guild of the Episcopal church will host the annual Bondurant Barbecue on Sunday July 21. Tickets cost 1.50 for adults 1.00 for children under 12 and 25 cents on an electric blanket. Proceeds aid community projects. Also notes include weather data and local military visitors.

Laces Guild of Episcopal Church Little Log Church

Notice of Sublette County School District Meeting

The annual meeting of School District No Sw Sublette County Wyoming will be held at Big Piney High School on Wednesday July 24 at 7 PM. Topics include electing four trustees approving a 72000 dollar district tax levy to raise 14 mills and authorizing a reserve for equipment and building repairs. The meeting may address other lawful business. Signed Ethel L Jowett District Clerk.

Sublette County Wyoming Big Piney High School Ethel L. Jowett Clenk

Barbecue and Rodeos Draw Huge July 4 5 Crowd

July 4 and 5 Chuck Wagon Days drew an estimated 1200 attendees for Lions Club barbecue with beef from Jewett Land and Livestock Co and Dan Chapel. Events included saddle bronc and bull riding with winners from Big Piney, Pinedale, Jackson, and Lander. Miss Andrea Hoagland won Larrel race and Kathy Lambert won the musical chair race.

Bre Ffney Lions Club Jewett Land and Livestock Co Dan Chapel Redeos Wee Pinedale James Meeks Bil Maupin Milt Echler Hardy Meeks Tully Davis Big Pinney Bill Maupin Phil Skiver Alverage Tuffy Davis Lee Mors Jackson Pinky Boner Jack Lozier Ike McWilliams Big Piney Sonny Hittle Corky Faciwell Lander Jack Logier Uke McWilliams Harold Meeks Stan Driskell Spli Brandy Manning Corky Facincli Billy Bell Stan Drskell Gene Gamble Burntfork St. Buss Fear Bob Gamble Bobby Hittle Billy Hittle Ike Saddler Frank Fear Ihe Saddler Ribbon Morris Horton Buss Fear Gene Pfisterer Billy Bittle Daniel Trading Post Andrea Hoagland Helen Kathy Lambert

Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation Reaches Membership Quota

The Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation reports reaching its state membership quota for the 11th straight year with 3 525 family members on July 1. President Reuben V. Anderson of Fine Bluffs notes growing membership and expects 8 600 by year end. Also mentions personal news unrelated to the federation.

Wyoming Ferm Bureau Federation Bill Hicks WKB Laramie State Ferm Bureau Wyoming

Evacuation Drill Trains 1500 Binghamton Residents to Deposit

In a large civil defense exercise 1,500 Binghamton residents traveled 28 miles to Deposit with 372 autos and a special train. Lt Gen Clarence R. Huebner and Lt Gov George B. DeLuca observed the test praising small controlled car groups for safety. Aboard the train were 64 simulated hospital patients and 46 displaced children. Evacuees visited Deposit homes and returned home after a meal, deemed well prepared for a real attack.

Binghamton Tiny Deposit 2Th Ward Clarence R. Huebner New York George B. DeLuca Deposit

Sailor Robert A Homer Returns to San Diego After Western Pacific Cruise

Robert A Homer, interior non Haulicans electrician second class USN, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Homer of Big Piney Wyoming, aboard destroyer USS Orlock, returned to San Diego June 16 after five months in the Western Pacific. Ports of call included Okinawa Kobe Kyoto Nara Yokosuka Sasebo Midway Island Hong Kong and Haqwali during Operation Enduring End Battles.

San Diego Calif FHTNC Robert A. Homer Haulicans Electrician USN Arthur Homer Big Piney Wyo Orlock Seventh Fleet Okinawa Kobe Kyoto Nara Yokosuka Sasebo Japan Midway Sland Hong Kong Haqwali

Big Pinexy Public Library News

The Big Pinexy Public Library announces six books listed and Friday evening access for accessioning books. Open hours run until 10 o clock and Saturday afternoons for borrowing. Donations of money from Mrs. Paul Scherbel 10 dollars and Artists Guild 100 dollars. Books donated by Mildred Milky Florenceinteram Mabel Breuse Louise Covey Mae Mickelson George Nichols and George Nichol to build two book cases.

Paul Scherbel Artists’ Guild Mildred Milky Florenceinteram Mabel Breuse Louise Covey Mae Mickelson George Nichols George Nichol Layer

Peg-Leg Smith and the Utah War Horse Raid Tale

A rugged frontier tale recounts Peg-Leg Smith, nicknamed Terry-Oats, leading a war party with Chief Walkara against Snake Indians. The episode features a blind horse, swift raids from San Los Obispo to Utah, and a legendary horse-stealing era shaping future mustang bands in Sublette County.

Peg-Leg Smith Kentucky Fort Hall Albuquerque Terry- Oats Peg-Leg Terry-Oats bin Sup Gill Sublette Sublette Sma Lrativusy Pes-Ley Smith an-Yueleyvsborn Ne Charger Lee Terrycats Walkara San Los Obispo Utah Narad New Mexico Pegler Smith Terry-oatsat-on-tuggy-bone Sublette County Beaver

Keith Thomson Accepting Academy Nominations

Keith Thomson R Wy has announced nominations for the next Air Force Academy class to be enrolled in July 1958. He can nominate up to 10 Wyoming youths for the two class vacancies, aided by the service exam given in November in Wyoming. Contact Thompson by letter at Room 1219, House Office Building, Washington, D C.

Keith Thomson R-Wyo Air Force Academy Thomson Wyoming Bert House Washington, D. C

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