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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1958

Page

3

Junior Rodeo Held Sunday Proves Enjoyable in Sublette County

The annual Junior Rodeo at Sublette County featured 20 contestants under 20, with Mary Budd crowned queen and attendants Deanne Fear and Sandra Meintz. Winners included Wayne Harris in Bull Riding, Warry Fox in All Around, and Alvie Shawbeth pairing with Fox in Team Roping, as belt buckles were awarded for main events. Next, Chick Wagon Days Rodeo is set for July 4 in Big Piney.

Harry Fox Green River Sublette County Tmce Mary Budd White Deanne Fear Sandra Meintz Wayne Harris Big Piney Dale Taylor Lonetree Harry Lozier Pinedale Warry Fox Ist Evenild Ken Fear, Jr Alvie Shawbeth Aien Pear Bou Penten Lander Ails

4-H Junior Leader Camp Held in Douglas

Tuesday at the Douglas 4-H Junior Leader Camp Steve Chapel and staff joined participants for fame career exploration parties and training. Representatives from five districts including Linda Hurd Kar Varley Eldonna Roberts Bedford and others were chosen to represent the Southwest district with plans to meet in March to organize the annual Douglas based Junior Leader camp.

Steve Chapel Ane Fuar Caroline Boroff Sandra Fast Douglas Decrine Fear Do Kt de Eet Muhbers Linda Hurd Kar Varley Eldonna Roberts Bedford

Dee Fox Auxiliary Meeting at Legion Hall June 6

The Dee Fox Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall on June 6 at 2:00 PM. Minutes and treasurer's report approved. Bake sale May 17 raised 82 dollars. poppy day May 23 netted 36.50. Memorial Day flags placed on veterans graves. Officers to retain roles. Rent discussion and finance committee planning for next year. A Girls' State delegate was sent to Douglas. Meeting adjourned. Publicity Chairman Mares Farrell.

Dee Fox Auxilary Legion Hall Legion Hal Douglas Mares Farrell

Artists Guild Elects Officers For Year

The Sublette County Artists Guild met on Saturday May 24 and elected officers for the year. President Ethelyne Worl, Vice President Myra Cooley, Secretary Marie Meyer, Historian Helen Sargent, Publicity Chairman Ethel Jew. A tentative hostess list was set and possible re publication of the club book Carvings on the Aspens was discussed. The next meeting will be at the Sargents home with the topic My Favorite Foreign Country.

Sublette County Artists Guild Fe Patio Grille Pinedale Myra Cooley Ethelyne Worl Marie Meyer Helen Sargent Ethel Jew Sargent

Clean-Up Week Aims to Cut Farm Fire Risk

Soil Conservation notes urge spring and summer clean-up to prevent farm fires from junk, faulty wiring, and overloaded circuits. Inspect heating, chimneys, and electrical outlets. avoid hazardous materials. Tractors and spray programs discussed. caution urged after recent local tractor fatality and mixed spray results. Dann A. Fosher signs off.

Wang Hime

Wyoming Cowbelles Name Don Tippets Father of the Year

Don Tippets of Thermopolis Wyoming was named Father of the Year at the Wyoming Cowbelles 86th annual meeting announced by Mrs Leland A Grieve Rawlins president of the Cowbelles He is a father of five and a Brigham Young University graduate who has served as a scoutmaster for 12 years He is a past president of the Wyoming Association of County Agricultural Agents The award requires four years of outstanding scouting and Church work Dann Fosher took his wife and children to Cheyenne for a time with relatives

Jackson Wyoming Cowelles Wyoming Stock Growers Association Don Tippets

Rowland Luce Nuptials in Rock Springs Saturday

Ruth Rowland and Dean Jace exchanged wedding vows at the bride’s parents home in Rock Springs with Bishop James Lines officiating. The couple, with attendants and reception at Enverscle home, will reside in Big Piney after the ceremony.

Ruth Rowland Ira C. Eversole Dean Jace James Luce Big Pinty Walnut Rock Springs James Lines LD. & Church Ervin Hutchinson Hutchinson Enverscle Vieid Ponikvar Mary Huscingen Safeway's Doc Big Piney

Congressman Thomson breakfast with the President sparks defense reform stance

Wyoming Representative Keith Thomson active in supporting the President's defense reorganization plan after a White House breakfast with a 42-member Republican group. Thomson, a WWI veteran, promises to oppose the House Armed Services Committee bill and push real unification for a stronger, more economical defense.

Torrington Man Named President of Wyoming Stock Growers

Bryan Patrick of Torrington was rejected as president of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association at its annual convention in Jackson. State Sen. Frank Mockler was re elected first vice president and Emmett J. Dignan of Denver urged advance planning to avoid losses. Officers named included three second vice presidents George Snodgrass Alonzo Shreve and Verne Burton and Robert Hainesworth as executive secretary. Laramie will host the June 1959 convention.

Jackson Wyo Bryan Patrick Torrington Wyoming Stack Growers Association Frank Mockler Dudoly Emmett J. Dignan United States National Bank Denver George Snodgrass Casper Alonzo Shreve Sheridan Verne Burton Upson Robert Hainesworth Cheyenne Awaste Laramie

University Research Programs at Wyoming College

The university outlines two research categories: organized units such as the original expert station and agricultural subsacurs, plus college and institute centers. and research by full-time faculty. Grants from foundations and agencies support equipment and reduced teaching loads to free time for research, aiming to boost state income and upgrade teaching with current knowledge.

Semond University of Wyaoming Unis College of Commerce and Industryivision of Business and Economic Research College of Education Curriculum and Research Center Natural Resources Research Institute Asante Weligh Levelu Granstate Snssliui Addion Walch

Pre-nuptial Shower Honors Miss Shirley Fox

A bridal shower honoring Shirley Fox was hosted by Mesdiaries Irvin Covey Rodney Bennett Sr LaVel Ed wards and Arthur Homer at Homer's home on June 11 1998. About 44 ladies attended and played games with prizes awarded to Victor Mathews and Mrs Martin Wardell Jr. A dessert spread followed as Shirley opened gifts. Shirley is to wed Maurice Zardus on June 23 in the LDS Temple in Logan Utah.

Irvin Covey Rodney Bennett Shirley Maurice Zardus LDS Logan Utah

Wyoming County History and Boundary Changes 1869-1879

The text traces Wyoming Territory’s county development from 1857 to 1879, detailing Laramie Cater Sweetwater Carbon Albany counties, creation of Uinta County, shifting county seats, and Gov Thayer speaking on settlement. It notes Crook and Pease Johnson changes, and the Sioux treaty clause affecting Dakota areas, plus Black Hills annexation hopes.

Wyoming Laramie County Catler Cater Sweetwater Carbon Albany Wyoming Territory Utah Idaho Montana Wyoming-Utah Uinta North Platte Pease Crook Crook County Laramie Sweetwater Big Horn River Pease County Johnson County Dakota Black Hills Dakota Territory

Health meeting hosted by Bronx homemakers group

Mrs Willard Clark Mrs Roy Peck and Mrs Donald Gray attended the health meeting led by Aliee Wiggins of Daniel Wednesday. The Bronx homemakers club acted as hostesses.

Willard Clark Roy Peck Donald Gray Aliee Wiggins Daniel Bronx Ciib

Damage suit planned in Cheyenne this week

A German exchange student seeks 9481.18 in damages for injuries at Dan H Budd Ranch near Big Piney alleging Negligence in operating a homemade winch hay loader. Helmut Cramm 26 sues Budd and Wyoming Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. claiming inadequate instruction and deceptive signing. Accident dated August 8 1957. A social security notice follows about earnings reporting and benefits adjustments with a Rock Springs office visit scheduled in Big Piney June 19 1958 from 1 to 3 PM at City Hall.

Cheyenne Big Piney U. & District Court Helmut Cramm Budd Wyoming Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co Cramm Jes

VA cancels planned VA hospital staff cuts after new funds

The Veterans Administration ditched plans to cut staff and shutter hospital beds due to a budget shortfall. Congress and the President approved additional funding for VA hospitals, including a $24 million deficiency appropriation in Public Law 85-400, after low insurance collections hurt operations in the last quarter of fiscal 1958.

Veterans Administration Congress

Shrine Circus Heads to Rock Springs in June

The Shrine Circus will perform in Rock Springs on Thursday June 19 1958. Local merchants have purchased tickets for area children and any child displaying a ticket may receive one from Donald Wassenberg at the State Bank of Big Piney.

Rock Springs Donald Wassenberg State Bank of Big Piney

Elton Clow Jr Undergoes Required Appendectomy

Elton Clow Jr. was rushed to Jackson hospital Monday by his parents where he underwent an appendectomy that day.

Elton Clow, Jr Jackson Hospital

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Kramed Artists’ Guild Ent Soil Conservation News Louis Moos SCS Bidigiss Jim Lambert Forest Service Francis Tanner Dann A. Fosher Thermopolis Dann Fosher Dann Rowland-Luce Thomson Thwomson Armed Services Chearings Tony Gosar the State Bank of Florence Bertram Salt Lake Ity Arthur Weber Wisconsin Minnesota Points South James Smith Nampa Paul Vir Stko Famih Torrington Man WYO. Stock Growers Shirley Fox THE State Archives By Lola M. Homsher Sorial Security Administration Feldhauser Fellhauser Social Security Veterans’ News
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