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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

3

Junior Rodeo Results of Last Sunday's Show

Last Sunday featured the Junior Cowboys of Big Piney with guests performing bronc riding bull riding calf roping bareback events and entertaining the crowd The stock came from Dewey Bakes Pinedale Gordon Mickelson Kenneth Fear Carroll Noble and others Queen Kahryn Lambert and attendant Dianne Fear will reign next year Winners included Don Scher Lander in saddle bronc Leon Cook Lander in bull riding Corky Lazier Pinedale in bareback bronc riding Tom ONeil Big Piney in calf roping Corky Lazier All around cowboy Second prize winners listed with full names and towns The event was sponsored by the Sublette County Rodeo Inc with Joe Ghrisman secretary treasurer and Bill Budd as announcer

Big Piney Dewey Bakes Pinedale Gordon Mickelson Kenneth Fear Carroll Noble Cora Kahryn Lambert Dianne Fear Don Scher Lander Leon Cook Don Milking Walt Shearer Corky Lazier Tom O'Neil Finedale Sadhrone Corky Lozier Enner Corley Faceli

Big Piney District Plans Aerial Herbicide Spraying

The Big Piney Soil Conservation District will spray carebruch and orillows with 24 D herbicide from aircraft starting soon over about 5500 acres at 310 dollars per acre, contractor unchanged from last year. Ranchers include James A. Greenwood Jr., James F Mickelson, Bar Cross L and L Co, Francis W. Tanner, Robert V. Thomaso, Robert M. Miler, Rupert I. Miller, Ross Meeks, Jewett Land and Livestock Co, Gordon Mickelson, Budd and Son. Work coordinated with Soil Conservation Service and Agricultural Extension Service with Agricultural Conservation Program aid. Spraying targets sagebrush where grass is present. brush removal boosts native pasture yields. About 500 acres last year, including Bridger National Forest, with prior applications raising yields three to four times. During spraying, fields should be rested from grazing to allow grass recovery.

Big Piney Soil Conservation District James A. Greenwood, Jr James F Mickelson Bar Cross Land and Livestock Bridger National Forest

Mrs Harry Magee a former Big Piney resident dies in Evanston

Mrs Harry Magee born September 12 1902 in Ottumwa Iowa died suddenly last Sunday in Evanston where the family has lived since September The widow of Harry W Magee she is survived by her husband daughter Marilyn Holt and her mother Margaret Holt Also survived by a brother Donald Holt Funeral services were held at Bills Funeral Home Evanston and the body sent to Glendale California for burial The Magee family and local friends attended.

Harry Magee Big Piney Evanston Ottmwa Iowa George Margaret Donaldson Holt Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falll Harry W. Magee Waterloo Little Brown Church Wildwood Denver Wyo Magee Episcopal Church Order of Eastern Star Mubstate Tome Schook Marilyn Magee Margaret Holt Glendale Calf Donald Holt Portmouth Bills Funeral Home California Comes Lambert Kathy Robert O'Neil Sandra Charles Davis Bennett

Sublette County artists discuss next Riverton meeting

Sublette County Artist Guild met Wednesday at the Rim home of Mrs. Linn Sargent with co hostess Mrs. William Sargent. Vice President Betty Blake led the session and the group accepted an invitation to the Riverton Writers Club for the next meeting. A storytelling contest titled Watch the Accent produced winning entries by Betty Blake and Peggy Pape.

Sublette County Artist Guild Rim Linn Sargent Wiliam Sargent Betty Blake Riverton Writers Club Peggy Pape Ethelyne Peal Spencer Harriet Mac Summers Mary Murdock Lora Jewett Hefien Tanner Oregon Green River Farcon Highway Bthelype Worf Pearl Spencer Helen Sargent Mae Sommers Fogey Pape Mu1ded Miller Helen Tanner Lora Gewett Dorothy Sargent Bobby Miller

Annual Meeting Notice for Southwest School District

The annual school meeting of the Southwest school District will be held at the High School building in Big Piney on Tuesday June 19 at 2 00 oclock. Patron attendance is hoped. Clerk of the Board Cornelia M Jewett publishes notice June 7 and June 14.

Southwest Buiding Big Piney Cornelia M. Jewett

Stock Growers Elect Barlow President for a Second Term

RAWLINS June The Wyoming Stock Growers convention re elected incumbent officers led by Norman Barlow of Cora as president and retained other officers including Bryan Patrick Torrington and E R May Jr Sunshine. Ten resolutions were defeated while several measures favored by the convention committee were adopted, including opposition to federal aid, support for mineral loss compensation, and continued use of voluntary beef grading.

Glenca Robert D. Hanesworth Cheyenne Seretary Keagartr Myria F Agee Joe Budd Big Pine Johnson County NATO Forest Service US Lars Conmeress Wyoming Beef Council Wyoming Congressional Delegation Rawlins

Camp leaders Sandra ONeil and Keith Smith shine at Douglas 4-H event

Sandra ONeil and Keith Smith attended a 4-H Jr Leader Camp in Douglas with Sweetwater County delegates. They registered late Tuesday, spoke Wednesday, and Keith ranked in the top four while Sandra remains in contention. Sandra chaired the County Fair Party and was named Southwest District camp committee chair with Keith as vice chair, marking a historic first for the South region.

Sanda Keith Douglas Sweetwater County Banks Sandra America Ond Shgr Paper Age Fir Southwest Dustet Kelti Sandra Becatus West District Kent Banco Ners Sandy Beliandy Kelva Big Piney

Four Wyoming 4 H Members Win Washington Trip

Four older Wyoming 4 H Club members receive top award from 4 H work for a trip to Washington D C. They are Shirley Wooltington and others.

Wyoming Washington, D. C Jeft Shirley Wooltington

School Meeting Tuesday June 19 Elects Trustees

The annual school election will be held at the high school next Tuesday June 19 to elect trustees and handle other business. Bonds for a teacherage were sold to the State of Wyoming at 3 percent.

State of Wyoming

Remember Farm Bureau Coxted at Pinedale Hall

Sublette County farm event held June 21 at 8 PM in Community Hall Pinedale. Talk and Talent Find awards for two age groups with first prizes including a paid trip to Thermopolis and national contest. second prizes small cash. Entry requires Farm Bureau membership and ages 18 to 28 or 10 to 17. notify Mrs Milford Steele by June 16. admission 50 cents with children under 12 free.

Sublette County Farm Bureau Pinedale Vdr Thermopolis Milford Steele

Whiten Visit Noted at Keinterer Last Saturday

Mr and Mrs Ben Whiten visited Keinterer last Saturday, stopping by local scenes and meeting residents during their brief stay.

Ben Whiten Keinterer

Last Rites For Daughter Of Mrs. Lulu Cooper

Pauline Cooper, daughter of Mrs. Lulu Cooper, dies in Denver after illness. Funeral at Community Congregational church Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. John Thornton. She studied at multiple colleges, earned Phi Beta Kappa, worked for National Farmers Union, survived by mother and Denver relatives. Interment in Big Piney cemetery. Tanner Mortuary arranged.

Pauline Cooper Lua Cooper Lui Community Congregational Church John Thornton Mee Mickson Eline Moffat Isle of Somewhere Pauline St. Luke's Hospital Denver Colo University of Eifel Germany Pau Coopen Osaki Japan Wake Island Pacific Naval Air Bases Cody National Farmers Union Lulu Cooper Eister Kathryn Catalano A L. McGinnis Big Piney Pred Shaffer LaBarge Wyo Marie McGinnis

Card of Thanks For Kindness After Bereavement

The undersigned express heartfelt thanks to all who offered support and beautiful floral offerings during a recent bereavement. The tender ministrations will be cherished by Mrs. Kathy Catalano and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. McGinnis and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shaffer and Family, Miss Marie McGinnis.

Barbecute drew large crowd at Marbleton barbecue

The Marbleton barbecue held last Saturday afternoon drew a large crowd. It ran out of barbecued meat and served 13 substitutes with roast beef. The event was hosted by Mr and Mrs Willie Osterkamp to advertise at the Steeldrom holdings, which Osterkamp represents. A storage erector belonging to Francis Tanner was used for mud from a well drilling site. A dance that evening also drew many young people. The $5000 Drive was won by Nellie Crabtree of LaBarse and Paul Allen of Pmenate.

Marbleton Willie Osterkamp Steeldrom Holdings Osterkamp Francis Tanner Nellie Crabtree LaBarse

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Gotty Harvey Atwood Kethy Lembert Patsy Hittle Kathy Lrmbert Betty Budd Sublette County Roving Car, Inc Joe Ghrisman Treas Bill Budd D. News Annuail School Soil Conservation District Barlow Sandra Oneil Keith Smith Washington WM. Budd, JR White House William Bud, Jr Young Republicans Tas Wl Mis Dwight D. Esenhower Richard M. Nixon Big Piney Cemetery Tanner Mortuary Sarbecue Paul Allen
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