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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1940

Page

5

Emergency Vocational Training Plan for National Defense

Wyoming officials report a proposed emergency training program using public schools and the University of Wyoming to teach trades needed for national defense. Courses span automechanics, welding, drafting, and aviation mechanics with six day per week sessions and federal funding possible.

State Department of Public Instruction J. W. Studebaker United States Commissioner of Education University of Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming Trade School Laramie Engineering Wyoding Tradt Trade and Indust Wal Wyomeng University of Wyomng

Carlson Meeks Nuptials

Wilma Carlson daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Carlson of Kelly became the bride of Wayne Meeks of Jackson Saturday June 1 at 6 o clock at the Carlson home. The ceremony was solemnized by Charles Petersen in the presence of the bride family and Mr and Mrs Ross Meeks and family of Big Pines. Mrs Meeks has lived at Kelly and graduated from Jaysson Wilson high school five years ago. The couple left Sunday for Dubois to spend the honeymoon with the groom parents and expect to reside in Jackson.

Wilma Carlson Lawrence Carlson Kelly Wayne Meeks Jackson Carlson Charles Petersen Ross Meeks Familly Big Pines Meeks Jaysson-Wilson High School Dubois

Public Health Nurse Aids Sublette County Community

The Wyoming State Health Department and Welfare Department place Mrs. Well Walker of Sheridan as Sublette County public health nurse starting June 1940. She will provide nursing care and health education, with potential classes on hygiene and health topics, cooperating with doctors to prevent disease. Applications to close June 28. An upcoming Civil Service exam for Daniel, Wyoming postmaster and other openings is announced with details.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming State Department of Health Sublette County Well Walker Sheridan Wyoming Clase United States Civil Service Commission Yrnoungsd Daniel Kemmerer United States United States Civil Service Commision Washington, D.C Washington, D. C Bnef Rock Springs Tisdell Tow Pony Express Ave Washington Wits Yar Qnel Myce Modern Rick Springs GC. W. A Grace Era State Department OF Educatigh

Wisconsin Visitors Come to See Relatives Here

Mr and Mrs Jas Shrigley and Miss Mary Oettiker Miss Helen McGranaghan and Miss Katherine B Stein all of Platteville Wisconsin are visiting relatives and friends here. Mr Shrigley is a cousin of Robert Gunter of this place.

Jas, Shrigley Mary Oettiker Helen McGranaghan Katherine B. Stein Platteville, Wisconsin Mr. Shrigley Robert Gunter

Big Piney two day celebration set with rodeo parade

Big Piney readies for Chuck Wagon Days on June 15 and 16 with a grand barbecue a Kemmerer Lions Club delegation led by Governor Smith and Highway officials will attend. A two day rodeo and an Old West parade follow as town decorations glow and planes may land for visitors.

Stunday Big Piney Kemmer_er Lions Club Smith State Highway Department Kemmerer Kemmerer High School Clifton Fear, Sr T Own

Old Glory Birthday and Early Flag History

A historical overview explains the adoption of the Stars and Stripes on June 14 1777 by the Continental Congress. It notes early banners such as Grand Union pine tree and rattlesnake flags and mentions Betsy Ross as tradition’s maker despite historians disagreeing.

Continental Congress U. S Uberty Washington New England Continental Bahamas Betsy Ro

Triangle Club Meeting At Middle Piney Cabin

Mrs. V. L. Looney hosted the Triangle Club at their Middle Piney cabin for a Thursday afternoon gathering with a chuck wagon dinner. Visitors from the upper country attended as Mrs. Gordon Jewett spoke on Americanism and Mrs. Josephine Jons discussed her Cheyenne trip as a Western Federated Clubs delegate. Mrs. Delbert Bess outlined the duties of the new County Nurse. The meeting concluded with enjoyment and interest.

V. L. Looney Triangle Club Middle Piney Lash Gordon Jewett Josephine Jons Cheyenne Western Federated Clubs of Wyoming Delbert Bess

Sublette County Cattle Growers to Convene Meeting

The Sublette County Cattle Growers Association will hold its annual meeting in Pinedale on June 24 at 2 00 PM to elect officers and discuss other business. James P. Jensen and J T Pence sign as President and Secretary-Treasurer with dates June 6 13 20.

Sublette County Cattle Growers Association Pinedale James P. Jensen J.T. Pence Secy-Treas

Rock Springs Visitors Spend Day in Town

Mr and Mrs Marshall Gurney and daughter and her father Fred Beck visited Rock Springs on Wednesday for business and sightseeing.

Marshall Gurney Fred Beck Rock Springs

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