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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1950

Page

6

Travel Editors Visit Big Piney Friday Entertainment Plan

Travel Editors touring the country arrived in Pinedale Monday and are scheduled to reach Big Piney Friday by air provided by the Phillips 66 Association. The tentative program features ranch tours, a noon lunch at Kenneth Pear ranch home, a rodeo at the rodeo grounds, and visits to T. D. Oeil and C. R. O'Neil ranches.

Pinedale Triangle Club Lions Club Rodeo Grounds Buss Fear Sub- Telte County T. D. Oeil Ranch C. R. O'Neil

Campfire Girls Return From Granite Outing With Awards

Camp Fire girls came back from a five day trip to Granite enjoying daily swims despite rain. They held a Council Fire awarding Trail Seeker ranks to Sandra O Neil Betty Bude Lela Gurney Barbara O san Marilyn Magee Sailly Twitchell and Betty Kay Barton. Second rank Wood Gathers went to Sally Budd Susan Twitchell Jan ice Masoner Jackie Bennett and Bonnie Fox. Five year pins were given to Ritaro Barbara Decker Sally Budd Joie Bradley Rusty Daniels and Marilyn Ray new members Karen Lunbeck and Grace Barton were welcomed.

Granite Trail Seeker Sandra O'Neil Betty Bude Lela Gurney Barbara, O'san Marilyn Magee Sailly Twitchell Betty Kay Barton Wood Gathers Sally Budd Susan Twitchell Janice Masoner Jackie Bennett Bonnie Fox Ritaro Barbara Decker Joie Bradley Rusty Daniels Marilyn Ray Karen Lunbeck Grace Barton

Wyoming Highway Commission Sets Overwidth Permit Rules

At the June 30 1950 meeting the Wyoming Highway Commission adopted a resolution authorizing the superintendent to issue special permits for overwidth loads up to sixteen feet. No permits beyond sixteen feet allowed. Effective July 15 1930 and ongoing JR Bromley superintendent. Pub July 6-13-20.

Wyoming Highway Commission Wyoming Highway Department Ward JR. Bromley

Edwards Visit at Ball Family Home Sparks Local Attention

Mr and Mrs Tom Edwards of Missouri visit Frank D Ball Jr home. Edwards serves as president of the St Louis Eastern Missouri and So Illinois Coa.

Tom Edwards Missouri Frank D. Ball Jr

New Lions President Chosen At 38th Lions Convention

Herbert C. Perry Jr of Carizzo Springs Texas was elected president of Lions International by unanimous vote at the 38th annual convention in Chicago Stadium. He succeeds Walters. Fisher of Queenston Ontario Canada to that role.

Chicago Herbert C. Perry, Jr Carizzo Springs Texas International Association of Lions Clubs Lions International Chicago Stadium Petry Walters Fisher Queenston Ontario Canada

Navy Recruiting Station Kemmerer Seeks Active Duty Applicants

The Navy Recruiting Station at Kemmerer Wyoming accepts applications for active duty from Navy Reserve personnel in categories V-1 V-2 V-3 V-6 U-1 U-2 with pay grades up to first class petty officer. Applicants must commit to four six month periods with a one year option and have at least one year remaining on enlistment. Contact the Lincoln County Courthouse office for details.

Navy Kemmerer Wyoming United States Navy Reserve Clacier Lincoln County Courthouse

Ortamia Cattle Receipts Heavy Market Lower

Heavy Monday marketing at 12 principal live stock centers pushed prices 25 to 50 cents lower. Fat cattle mostly $28.00 to $30.50, top steers $31.50, best heifers $30.25, mixed yearlings to $39.75. Cows and bulls eased, hogs steady to down, sows and stags mixed, lambs and Californias steady to higher with springers at $27.75 and $27.50 respectively.

Piney visitors from Scottshinit stop at Roundup office

Mrs Kanl Spence of Scottshinit Nebraska with her son Editor Morton Spence of the Pine dale Roundup were Big Piney visitors this morning and pleasant callers at this office.

Kanl Spence Scottshinit Nebr Hep Sor Morton Spence Pinedale

Candidates File Previous To August Primaries

A list of county candidates and offices filed includes County Commissioner Donald W. Jewett Republican Philip Morgan Mariicic Democrat County Clerk Heinie Summers Republican County Treasurer Hazel Lawes Republican Geo Hartley Republican Hazel Werner Republican Fred Clodius Democrat County Assessor Ben Rahn Republican Fred Graham Republican County Sheriff Bob Carlson Republican FB McCormick Republican Harry E Casey Klein Democrat Harry Schriver Republican G A Kelly Wilson Republican Charles Swanson Republican Pete Freese Republican Paul C. Pape Democrat Earl Alexander Democrat County Attorney G B Hockett Republican John S. Mackey Democrat County Coroner Francis W Tanner County Supt of Schools Rosatie E Hockett and W R Carmichael.

Donald W. Jewett Philip Morgan Mariicic H. “Heinie’ Summers Hazel Lawes Harry ‘E. “Casey" Klein Harry A. ‘Schriver Rosatie E. Hockett W. R. Carmichael

Wyomish youth from Bouvier wins UW scholarship

Albert Grable of Bouvier Wyoming is among eleven Wyoming youths to receive a $200 Sears Roebuck Foundation scholarship to the University of Wyoming College of Agriculture. Recipients are chosen on need, character, scholastic ability, and leadership. the award supports four years of study with emphasis on 4-H and agricultural work.

Albert Grable Bouvier Wyo Wyomine Bays University of Wyoming Colece of Agriculture Sears Roebuck Foundation of Chicago Wyoming Farms College of Agriculture

Local Visitors and Civilian News In Kemmerer Area

Mrs Miley returns from Lusk Wyoming where her husband works in the grasshopper control program. Mist Wands Bills of Laramie visits relatives. Mr and Mrs Robert Gunter were Kemmerer business visitors on Wednesday.

Laramie Robert Gunter Kemmerer ‘Busines

Garage At Arnold Olson Ranch Burned To Ground

Fire destroyed a large garage tractor and tools at Arnold Olson ranch 15 miles away. The blaze started by a gasoline power unit and caused about 10000 dollars in losses. Big Piney and Pinedale fire departments battled the flames with help from neighboring ranchers.

Arnold Olson Ranch Arnold Olson Big Piney

Card of Thanks from Olson Family

We thank the Big Piney Fire Department and neighbors for valiant work saving nearby buildings after a garage fire. Mr and Mrs Arnold Olson and Family express gratitude for assistance and community support.

Big Piney Fire Department Arnold Olson

Summer School Digistration Exceeds Last Year

Report from University of Wyoming registrar R EB McWhinnie shows first term registrations at 1587, up from 1446 last year. Students come from across the United States and several foreign countries.

University of Wyoming R. EB. McWhinnie United States

Visiting families in Payson Utah with local judges

Mrs Jens Harnead visits Payson Utah with the Harnead and Bray families. They are here to see Justice F Mickelson, Rebt L Miller and Frank Bray.

Jens Harnead H Vardl and Martin Payson Utah F. Mickelson Rebt L. Miller Frank Bray

VA announces Korea service benefits and TB presumption law

The Veterans Administration outlines disability and death compensation at wartime rates for Korean era service, with peacetime rates at 80 percent. The notice notes GI Bill ineligibility for Korea action and cites Public Law 59th Congress. Also, Public Law 857 extends tuberculosis presumption from discharge by three years, aiding World War II veterans.

Korea Veterans Administration Pearl Harbor Lee United States

Sublette County Treasurer Seeks Second Term

Hazel Lawes asks Sublette County voters for support in the forthcoming primaries. She notes four years of service as county treasurer and asserts she has done a good job, asking for a second term.

Sublette County Hazel Lawes

Former Teacher Died in Laramie

Mrs. Lydia Cordiner, 42, a former teacher in Laramie, died July 14 in Laramie Hospital after an extended illness. She had many friends who will regret her passing.

Roger Cardner Laaramie Lydia Mali Laramie Hospital Cordiner

Demonstration At Shipley Ranch Saturday July 22

The Shipley Ranch hosts a tour and demonstration on Saturday July 22 sponsored by the Big Piney Mercantile Company the Big Piney Soil Conservation District and the Soil Conservation Service. The program includes baying equipment demos an automatic wire tie device a tour of seedings and a discussion of alfalfa small grain relations and a landscape farmstead with a windbreak. Lunch will be served and attendees are invited to enjoy the day.

J. S. Shipley Big Piney Mercantile Company Big Piney Soil Conservation District The Soil Conservation Service Dan H. Budd Board of Supervisors Francis Tanner Shigley's

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