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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1952

Page

3

Old Timers of Sublette Co to Be Honored

Sublette County Old Timers will have a day on Sunday September 7 with a picnic at the Daniel rendezvous grounds. The Artists Guild sponsors the event inviting all county residents and former residents for forty years or more to attend in costume. A parade program and square dancing are planned as Old Timers meet old friends and swap stories over public address announcements.

Sublette County Artist’ Guild Daniel Redezvous Artists’ Guild Iva May Brown

Dam dedication set for August 2 at Boysen site

Cody Wyoming July 16 1952 a dedication ceremony for the Boysen Dam and Power Plant will take place at 2 00 pm on August 2 at the dam site midway between Thermopolis and Shoshoni Speakers include Judge Difford H Stone Denver Commissioner Michael W Straus and Governor Frank A Birk The event marks the completion of the Boysen Unit of the Missouri River Basin Project and invites public interest and attendance

Cody Wyo Bureau of Reclamation Boysen Thermopols Shoshoni Difford H. Stone Denver Erek Moran Wyoming Reclamation Association Zone Colorado Fessonal Reclamation Associaton Commissioner of Reclamation Michael W. Straus Wyor Reclamation Associaton Moran Stone, Straus Wyomings Frank A. Birk Wyomiz Joseph C. O’ * Heney Lester Hunt William H. Harrison Frank EB. Tucker Cheyenne Wyoming State Federation of Labor Wyoming Whch Bureau Missouri River Basin Miorcin West

Notice to transit workers on Reciprocal Exemption Certificate

All transit workers and Labor coming to Wyoming with foreign liodse must see local Patrolman at earliest possible date to secure Reciprocal Exemption Certificate. Patrolman Morris Horton, Pinedale, Haying is getting into full awing in this section of the Green River valley. The weather continues but.

Wyoming Morris Horton Pinedale Green River Valley

Local Man Jack Bickford Curtis Dies After Illness

Jack Bickford Curtis 53 died at Donahue Memorial hospital at 6 30 Tuesday evening July 15 from an intestinal obstruction after emergency treatment. He lived in Syracuse since 1946 and earlier worked on Hamilton County farms and for two years at Behrendt. Burial was in Big Piney Wyoming with funeral services at Cory McFadden Funeral Home Syracuse conducted by Rev Willard F Thompson. Surviving are his wife Nora and twin daughters Vieng and Violet of Syracuse, a brother Everett and sister Mrs George Milley of Big Piney, plus other relatives. Interment followed at Big Piney cemetery. arrangements by Tanner Mortuary.

Jack Bickford Curtis Donahue Memorial Hospital Curtis Mr. Curtis Syracuse Hamilton County T. ¥. Behrendt Birhplace Bug Piney Wyoming Pan Syracuse Journal

Bereavement Thanks From Nora Curtis and Family

The Curtis family extends heartfelt thanks to all who aided during their bereavement. They appreciate the beautiful service, floral contributions, and assistance in managing affairs. They shall always cherish the goodwill shown by Mrs. Nora Curtis and Daughters, Mr. and Mrs. George Milley and Family, and Mr. Everett Curts.

Nora Curtis George Milley Everett Curts

Kemmerer Navy Recruiting Station to close

Thomas J. Burns, Navy Recruiter from Kemmerer, announced the Kemmerer Recruiting Station will close and the area will be served by a traveling recruiter from Salt Lake City. The move comes after large budget cuts for 1953 with many stations shuttered and recruiters reassigned to sea. Burns expressed gratitude to local supporters and friends before departure.

Thomas J. Burns Navy Kemmerer Salt Lake City Big Piney Examiner KVRS Rock Springs Wyoming

National Farm Safety Week urged to prevent county accidents

County agent urges caution during National Farm Safety Week with tips to prevent tractor and machinery accidents. He notes farm home hazards, child supervision, and the cost in lives and production, citing 1951 fatal and injured farm figures and promoting careful operation and maintenance.

Laramie National Safety Council Robert O. Gilden Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service Wyoung Ranch, Farm, and Home Safety Committee Dad Jim Gilden Jane

Primary Election Proclamation for Sublette County Wyoming 1952

Sublette County Wyoming announces a primary to be held on August 19, 1952 to nominate candidates for offices including Supreme Court Justice US Senator Representative State Treasurer State Legislature County Commissioner Sheriff Assessor and precinct committee positions. The notice is issued by Donald W. Jewett, Chairman, and attested by Clerk H H Summers.

Pinedale Wyoming Third Judicial District Board of County Commissioners Sublette County Donald W. Jewett Board of Sublette

Wyoming Range and Livestock Report June drought eased by rains

The June three weeks were the driest since 1879 with extreme east temps 40 to 12 degrees above normal and high winds drying surface moisture. Late June and early July rains revived grasses, improved summer and fall feed, and greened pastures while range feed fell 8 points to 82 on July 1. Cattle and calves dropped, sheep and lambs held steady, with better conditions in the southwest quarter and strong late rains boosting prospects for livestock.

Wyoming Crook Campbell Fremont Subletts Couthwest

Invitation for bids for coal delivery to Big Piney schools

The Southwest School District invites bids to supply about 200 tons of oil treated slack coal to Big Piney schools for the 1952 1953 year. Deliveries by truckload as ordered. All bids may be rejected. Open around August 1 1952. Bids to Victor R B Cullens Superintendent Big Piney Wyoming. Pub July 10 17 24.

Southwest Big Piney Victor RB. Cullens Wyoming

Livestock Market Report From Los Angeles Union Stock Yards

Market notes show active tracing and higher prices with moderate receipts. Cattle mostly 29 to 33.5 dollars, some up to 34.5. hogs steady to strong around 23.50 to 24.50, sows 18.50. Sheep and lambs firm with spring lambs at 28 and ewes down to 8.

Los Angeles Union Stock Yards Company

Artists Guild Met July 17 in Pinedale

Mrs Elton Cooley and Mrs Eugene Pfisterer hosted the Artists Guild meeting on July 17 in Pinedale after a trout luncheon at Boyd Cafe. First prize went to Mrs Norman Barlow in a contest on famous authors, with Mrs Paul Pape second.

Artists' Guild Pinedale Elton Cooley Eugene Pfisterer Artists’ Guild Boyd Cooley Ranch Norman Barlow Paul Pape Marle Meyers Jack Funk Bill Sargent Ela Wheeler Wilcox Ball Sargent Robert Springman Clara Mills Gordon Jewett Lewis H. Brown Polly Donald W. Jewett Chicago Eugene Ffisterer Eva B. McKenzie Georgia Pfisterer Lloyd P. Davis Ganthe, N. M H.C. Green Phoenix Arizona Clara Mille Byanston Wyoming

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