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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1949

Page

5

Donna Gray to Attend Girls' State in Wyoming

Donna Gray and Lucille Gray will represent Big Piney at the seventh session of Girls State at the University of Wyoming from June 12 to 18. Delegates are chosen for leadership, character, courage, honesty, scholarship, and cooperativeness, with a $20 fee plus transportation. The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors Donna Gray. one girl from Big Piney may attend this year due to small membership.

Wyoming University of Wyoming Donna Lucille Gray Big Piney Laramie American Legion Auxiliary Dee Fox Donna Gray Bu'ler Wyoming Union Union State Capitol State of S. J. Siren R. H. Burns A. L. White M. J. Arbuckle Cheyenne Burl Wright F. W. Bartling Douglas Capsira Looney Madge Funk Pinedae Fern Bender Midawest George Westrup B. D Claycomb Cody- Public Relations Frank Andresys Riverton Mra O Peterson van Tersell, Hosesses Ralph Holland John E. Wiley Sam Morgan Iocth Cheycone

Fall Bull Sale Planned by UNTTA Lincoln Producers

South western Wyoming Hereford Association set a fall bull sale for the last week of October after reviewing the spring Kemmerer sale. Members weighed spring versus potential fall timing and are studying new location options. Kemmerer area is favored due to prior cooperation, though no final site is chosen yet.

Lincoln Southwestern Wyoming Hereford Moyle Anderson Uinla

Histor ical Society Sets June 13 Meeting for Costume Orders

The Historical Society will meet at 8 pm on Monday June 13 at Sargent's Inn. This is the last chance for members to place costume orders. Costumes will be ordered the next day with Tik seeking members in either trapper or Indian dress.

Historial Society Sargent’s Inn Tik

1950 Wheat Acreage Allotments Drive Begun in Pinedale

The PMA office urges ranchers planning to plant wheat in 1950 to visit the Pinedale office and provide past wheat history. Farms with no wheat sown in 1947 48 or 49 must request a 1950 acreage allotment by June 27, 1949 to establish an allotment. With 1948 act provisions marketing quotas may apply to the 1950 wheat crop.

PMA Pinedale

Wyoming Delegation Opposes Moorhead Dam Plan on Powder River

A nine member Wyoming delegation urged the Senate appropriations subcommittee to reject Moorhead Dam on the Powder River near the Wyoming Montana line. They argued the project harms lands and water rights, citing soil conservation and flood control data. Rep. Barrett stated all stored water would be Wyoming water and urged a regional compact before any dam construction.

Washington Powder River Wyoming-Montana Frank Barrett James Munro Manville Kendrick Henry A. Buressi George W. Leitner Sheridan F. M. Whilfen Clark Wyeoming Montana Weeming Safegtard Protec Wremine Congress

Worthy Grand Matron Visits Local Chapter in Wyoming

Mrs. Ruth Gowdy, Worthy Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of Wyoming Order of the Eastern Star, paid an official visit to Big Piney Chapter No. 42 on Monday June 6. A banquet at the Cottage Hotel opened the event with attendees from Pinedale Bemmerer Rock Springs Evanston Green River Jackson and Cheyenne. The meeting featured exemplification of the order’s work, a talk by Gowdy on aiding needy children, and a generous donation toward the Shriners Hospital in Salt Lake City.

Ruth Gowdy Cheyenne Grand Chapter Wyoming Order of the Hasternm Star Big Piney Cottage Hotel Pinedale Bemmerer Rock Springs Evanston Green River Jackson Helen Kvenild Jim Kimme Order A Ma_itran Ruth’ Gowdy Shriners Galt Lake City Mantern Wee Hare Watkins Pud Wright Ruth Kemmerer Mac Mickelson Big

Legion Auxiliary News Notes Annual meeting and new officers named

The last regular meeting was at Howerton's on Sunday June Sh. New officers were elected for Irers Lena Olsen President, Toma Fox 1st Vice, May Jensen 2nd Vice, Reta Carr Secy Treas, Leif McNinch Historian, Tharon Mickelson Sergeant at Arms, Doris Hicks Chaplain. They will be installed at the September meeting. Donna Gray chosen as Girl Stater will go to Laramie June 12 for a week with Wyoming state girls.

Howerton's Irers Lena Olsen Toma Fox May Jensen Secy Treas Reta Carr Leif McNinch Tharon Mickelson Doris. Hicks Donna Gray Laramie Simeny Wyoming

County Road Planning Meetings Urge Community Input

Rural residents are urged to decide which roads in their area should be county, private, or farm to market roads. Public meetings are set in Pinedale, Boulder, and Daniel to discuss road declarations and funding.

Community Meeting Notice Spreads Front Porch Planning

Residents north of Cottonwood Creek and those served by the Jackson Highway are urged to attend meetings at Bonduran St Hubbert Church on Friday June 17 at 2 00 pm and Big Pinsy School House at 7 30 pm for planning the county wide initiative. Contacts urged for all neighbors south of Cottonwood Creek to the county line.

Cottonwood Creek Jackson Highway Bonduran St. Hubbert Big Pinsy

Wyoming game commission announces mountain sheep and moose permit process

Hunters are reminded to submit applications with a 15.00 fee for residents or 75.00 for non residents to the Wyoming game and fish commission Box 375 Cheyenne. Applications must include first and second area choices. Registrations begin July 1 and may be delayed if allocations are not met. Permits issued August 1 and transfers not allowed after issue. Details list units, areas, permit counts and seasons for moose and mountain sheep with units across Green River Pinedale Jackson Hole and others.

Wyoming Eames and Fish Commission Wyoming Same and Fish Commission Cheyenne Green River Pinedale Jackson Hole Buffalo- Fork-Gros Upper Hopack River Hoback River Lincoln Big Piney Yellowstone Clarks Fork Sweetwater Lander Little Sandy Wind River Wiggins Fork East

Senators to Visit Germany Over Malmedy Beatings

Senators Lester Hunt and Estes Kefauver along with a doctor and dentist plan a June 19 to 26 trip to Germany to examine accused Malmedy defendants amid claims of abuse during interrogation. The visit aims to produce a full report on the murder trials tied to the 1944 Battle of the Bulge.

Lester C. Hunt D. Wood R. E. Baldwin JR Conn Estes Kefauver D. Tenn Germany Malmedy Bruitady KR. E. Baldwin Sensie Armed Services Hunt Federal Security Agency United States Army Belgium Senate

Cattle Hog Market Reverses Trend With Mixed Steady to Lower Trade

Livestock report shows Monday sales at 15 000 cattle and 9 000 hogs, slower trade with many items 25 to 50 cents lower. Cattle easing: cows steady to 50 cents lower, bulls to 30, stockers weak, calves at side. Hog market steady to 50 cents lower, butchers 16.59 to 21.75, sows 15 to 18, old lambs steady near 29 to 31, ewes 7 to 11.

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Permits Issued Across Green River Regions

The notice lists multiple areas with hunting or fishing permits and date ranges. Green River area shows 10 permits from Sept 15 to Oct 24, Chit Creek and Willow Creek 2 permits Sept 10 to Oct 24, Jackson Hole 8 permits Sept 10 to Oct 24, South Fork 20 permits Sept 10 to Oct 24, North Fork Apes unspecified, Greybull 8 permits Sept 10 to Oct 31, Clarks Fork 10 permits, Wind River Torrey Creek 10 permits Sept 16 to Oct 31, and Wiggins Fork 6 permits.

Green River Jackson Hole Willow Creek Wind River Torrey Creek Wiggins Fork

Bobby Looney Attending Boys' State This Week

G Looney will represent Big Piney at Wyoming’s Boys’ State held this week at the University of Wyoming Geology Camp. The program, run by the American Legion, teaches practical government through simulated offices with officials from U S Senators down to local agencies. Officials in charge include Senator I W Balt Roe and W Christensen Cheyenne. Notables visiting camp include Governor Crane and others from state government.

G. Looney Big Piney Wyoming University of Wyoming American Legion United States Joe B. Sullivan Douglas Cheyenne Acult Wyemire I. W. Balt- Roe Develas Christensen Randy Watkins Laramie E. George Johnson Y. C. Paschal A. G. Crane Robert G. Simmons Supreme Court of Nebraska S&s D. Humphrey E T Copenhaver Edna Stolt Public

Pinedale Meeting Highlights Western Theme Banquet

Members of Bit Piney Chapter No 42 attended the visitation meeting of the worthy grand matron at Pinedale on a Wednesday evening. Mrs Harry Magee Mrs Sylvester Griggs Mrs James Mickelson and Miss Tharon Mickelson joined the banquet beforehand with western decor and lineup. Peggy Pape served as toastmistress guiding the initiation and program of western songs readings and stories.

Bit Piney Chanter No Order of the Fatom Star Worthy Pinedale Harry Magee Sylvester Griggs James Mickelson Tharon Mickelson Peggy Pape

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