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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1959

Page

3

Concert to Feature Outstanding Talent at Big Piney Hall

Music lovers in Sublette County will enjoy a June 23 concert at 8 P.M. in the Community Hall featuring Lyle Gurney, a Big Piney clarinetist, and Anita Alexander, a Pinedale soprano and University of Wyoming senior. Alexander has performed with university groups and won auditions and scholarships. proceeds fund Big Piney High School music. Tickets cost 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for students, available from sponsors or Barp's Store. A reception follows, with proceeds benefiting the high school music department.

Big Piney Sublette County Tussiay Lyle Gurney Anita Alexander Pinedale Alexander University of Wyoming George Gunn Univerity Oratorio Acapella Madrigal Menatt Eijah Opten Perconner Metropolitan Opera Denver National Federation of Music Clubs Wyoming Federation of Music S Gurd Barp Muse De‘rarment Big Piney High School

2 Big Piney Boys Receive Honors at Kemper Military College

George Moffat and Im Mi ter of Big Piney were honored at Kemper Military College in Boonville Mo for the 1958 59 school year. Moffat earned Silver Cadet and distinguished cadet status plus membership in scholastic and military honor societies and a gold wreath sleeve recognition for 1959 60. Miller gained Silver Cadet and scholastic honor society designation with high typewriting grade.

Kemper Military Echos Boonville George Moffat Im Miter R. L. Miller Moffat Miller Thcol Yrar Department of the Army Kemper

Notice Special Meeting of Shareholders

A meeting of the State Bank of Big Piney shareholders will be held at the bank in Big Piney Wyoming on Monday July 13 1959 at 10:00 AM to vote on changing the banking quarters providing for new housing for banking business and to amend the Articles of incorporation and to transact any other business as may arise. Geo A Moffat cashier. Pub June 11 18 25 and July 2. Anyone wanting an Alaskan dog call at Walter Ball ranch.

State Bank of Big Piney Wyoming Geo. A. Moffat

Wyoming Doctors Meet at Jackson for 56th Annual Session

The 112 physicians and 245 associate members of the Wyoming State Medical Society gathered at Jackson Lake Lodge for the 56th annual meeting. Topics ranged from new sex-determination methods to oxygenation techniques and cervical spine treatment. Lectures by Mayo Clinic and University of Colorado experts covered hemorrhage, abdominal and chest issues, plus legal medicine insights.

Wyoming State Medical Sociiety Jackson Lake Lodge Mayan Wigo Benjamin Gitlitz Thermapolis L. Harmon Wilmoth Lander Francis A. Barret Cheyenne John Salyer Hih Ceurgery Fitzsimmons Acray Hospital Denver Cotonyl Salyer Ralph C Bethon M D Department of Obstetrics Oregon Bee Poth University of Texas Echhool of Medicine Ralph M. Slack University of Cislovadanx Oy Alan R. Moritz Ceveland Oho Wyoming U.S Mortiz H. Mason Morfit

Spring Spawning Operations Near Completion In Wyoming

Wyo Game and Fish says spring spawning operations for 1959 are nearly finished. State Fish Warden Fred R. Beal reports over 15 million eggs collected from lakes, reservoirs, and hatchery brood ponds by department crews. Lake DeSmet yielded 2.5 million rainbow trout eggs, Meadow Lake produced around 500,600 grazing eggs, Soda Lake surpassed 2 million Snake River cutthroat trout eggs, and Surprise Lake in Sublette County is now taking golden trout eggs. The completion will wrap up this year’s spring spawning.

Wyoming Game and Fish Fred R. Beal Lake DeSmet Johnson County Meadow Lake Sublette County Soda Lake Teton County Surprise Lake Jette County Beat

Carroll Noble Elected President Wildlife Federation

Evanston Wyoming Wild Life Federation held its 13th annual meeting in Evanston with O Sephens and Wayne Compton among elected officers. Speakers included Ed Pierson and Velma Lindford, focusing on fencing public lands, conservation education, and wildlife resources. Preston J. Moore to attend The American Legion state convention in Casper June 25 27. will address banquet.

Evanston Wyoming Wild Life Federation Uinta County Sportsmen's Association Carroll R. Noble Otto Sephens Wayne Compton Roy Briggs Russ Phelps John Backer John C. Borzen HL. ‘Trojo B. Noble Chiles Geoife Barclay New Mexico Harry B. Crandall Reginal U.S. Fist Wildlife Service Freeman’s Tafe James Bruce Thee Uinta. County Sportmen’s Association Rex Jones Charles Prost Jachie Preston J. Moore Stillwater Ukiahama American Legion Wyoming The Casper Moore

Social Security tips to speed benefit payments

Rock Springs SSA manager Bill Woodrow urged early inquiry for payments before retirement. Workers should provide age proof such as a birth certificate and, if needed, earnings evidence from the year before retirement, including tax returns for self-employed individuals.

Social Security Administration Bill Woodrow Rock Springs Woodrow

Sublette County meadow and range improvement tour set

The annual Sublette County meadow and range improvement tour will be held June 23 and 24. Sponsored by Extension Service Soil Conservation Service and others, the event tours research plots in Pinedale and Big Piney with nitrogen trials and sagebrush control demonstrations. County Agent Carl Arbight leads arrangements and invites ranchers businessmen and agricultural workers to attend.

Sublette County Extensioni’ Service Soil Conservation Servic and Soil Conservation Districts ASC Agricultural Research Service Bureau of Land Management Rulon Lewis Pinedale Ivan Sheffy Boulder Lewis Carl Arbighit

Home Economics Judging Winners Named in County Contest

Carolyn James, Marla Koch, and Mary Budd led in foods clothing and home furnishing with first place honors. An elle Scherbel Karen Anderson and Deanne Fear earned second place as 32 girls competed across nine judging categories. Awards will be presented by county homemaker clubs per Stela McKinstry, home administration agent.

Carolyn James Marla Koch Mary Budd Caron Mera Mary Annelle Scherbel Karen Anderson Deanne Fear Stela McKinstry

Sublette County Artists Guild Holds June Meeting

At the June 11 meeting of the Sublette County Artist Guild Ethelyne Weir was appointed chair of the reception committee for the June 22 concert in Pinedale with proceeds benefiting the county high schools. Wilda Sprigman will lead the Big Piney reception on June 23. Members heard the event plans and tickets at $1 for adults and 50 cents for children under twelve.

Sublette County Artist Guild Ethelyne Weir Pinedale Wilda Sprigman Big Piney He’en Tanner Wilda Springman Ethel Jew Idaho Lora Jewett Ethelyne Gertrude Olson May Sommers Etta Hennick Ethel Jewett Ethelyne Worl Mary Murdock Dorothy Sargent Hostes Ses

4-H Camp Plans Underway in Wyoming Counties

County 4-H members and leaders organize Alpine Wyoming Sublette Sweetwater and Teton county camp activities including riflery swimming first aid movies indoor and outdoor recreation scavenger hunt and two crafts shell and leather work Junior leaders Carolne Boroff and Deanne Fear will run Sublette County Day camp staff include Mrs Ken Roberts the camp nurse Bert Reviow DVM and Mrs Bob McDonough with Stella McKinstry assisting Carl Arbighit and J M Nichols helping with rifery recreation and misquirks

4-H Alpine Wyoming Sublette Sweetwater Teton County Carolne Boroff Deanne Fear Sublette County Ken Roberts Bert Reviow DVM Bob McDonough Stella McKinstry Carl Arbighit J. M. Nichols Laramie

Library News Teaches Summer Schedule at Local Branch

The library announces a summer timetable with Monday sessions from 7 to 10 p.m., Wednesday 1 30 to 5 p.m., and Friday mornings from 9 20 to 11 30 a.m. Story hour starts at 9 a.m. on Fridays. New shelves have been added and donations of children's chairs are requested. Recent books include Man of the Family by Moody and The Story of an English Letter In the Wake of the Prairie.

Chidren I.a Toch .S Gven Man Moody Rott

Bank Liquidity and Capital Statement From Sublette County Bank

A 1959 sworn bank statement lists deposits of individuals and firms totaling 2,628,743.86 with liabilities and capital accounts, noting common stock par value 50,000. The document is certified by notary Helen Atwood in Sublette County Wyoming on June 18, 1959.

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Stella McKinstry Heads to Milwaukees Home Economics Meet

Sublette County Home Demonstration agent Stella McKinstry will attend the American Home Economists Association meeting in Milwaukee next week. She serves on the National Home Demonstration Agents Association nominating committee and will meet with this panel during the visit.

Stella McKinstry American ‘Home EC Association Sublette County American Home Economics Association Milwaukee National Home Demonstration Agents Association

Community Church Hears National Leader on Fathers Day

On Sunday June 14 the Rev Donald H Frasier Associate Regional Director of the Christian Higher Education Fund spoke at Community Congregational Church sharing analysis of national and world affairs aided by film strips. Rev John Towery assisted and also analyzed the focal situation urging churches to raise their quota for church related colleges. Frasier and family were en route from New Jersey to San Francisco. Fathers Day was noted for June 21.

Donald H. Frasier Christian Higher Education Fund Uniten Church of Christ of United States John Towery Green River Frazier New Jersey San Francisco

Schooner by Irene Réden and May Linderman books

Helen Tanner and Hanish Bird brought books for children as part of a library session. Use your Library beta cart, librarian Irene Réden announces.

Irene Réden May Linderman Helen Tanner Hanish Bird Beta Cart

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Kemper Military College Askan Walter Ball Ranch Wyoming State Medical Society Met Jackson Carroll Noble Wildlife Federation Sublette Meadow Sublette Count Artists’ Guild Dr. Scarborough Marbleton Hotel Bic Piney Lim Inquitre Library News Tion State OF George A. Moffat Jas Mickelson James P. Jensen Frank D. Ball, JR State of Wyoming
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