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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1952

Page

3

Sublette County Students Attend UW in 1951 52

Twenty Sublette county residents enrolled at the University of Wyoming for the 1951 1952 academic year. Names listed include Robert Alexander Bobbie Baker Willian Baker Dorothy Crowger Rita Decker Elizabeth Dew Evelyn Evans Albert Grable James Harrower Robert Looney Helena Marincie Karmen Pape Norman Pape Venita Pape Petty Rowland Clement Skinner Sally Thompson Joyce Thorson Irma Wise.

Sublette County University of Wyoming Robert ¥. Alexander Bobbie J. Baker Willian W. Baker Dorothy Crowger Ritaro C. Decker Elizabeth Dew Evelyn A. Evans Albert R. Grable James Harrower Robert Looney Helena F. Marincie Karmen E. Pape Norman F. Pape Venita J

Meet Me on the Green at the Crow Country Rendezvous

A promotional piece invites readers to the July 6 rendezvous in Denel Wyoming celebrating Crow heritage and fur trade history. It extols the Crow homeland from the Powder River to the Yellowstone and Wind River regions, noting past alliances, iconic figures like Arapooish, and figures such as Jim Bridger and Father DeSmet. The event promises a show, barbecue, an equate dance, and a day of enjoyment with Myra Cooley as author.

Green River Powder River Yellowstone Wind River Laramie Arapooish Columbia Missouri Crow Country Wind River Valley American Fur Company Jim Bridger Beckwourth Father DeSmet Robert Campbell Denel Wyoming Myra Cooley

Card of Thanks by American Legion and Auxiliary

The American Legion and Auxiliary thank everyone who generously helped make their old country auction a grand success.

American Legion Auxiiary

Budd Seeks renomination to Sublette State Legislature

State Representative Joe L. Budd filed his petition for re election to the office representing Sublette County. His name will appear on the Republican primary ballot in August as supporters urge him to again run for renomination.

Joe L. Budd Sublette Budd

Soil Conservation District Awards Contest Opens in Wyoming

Akron based Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co sponsors Wyoming’s second yearly soil saving contest. Reports covering July 1 1951 to June 30 1952 must reach judges by July 15. Winners announced in August with bronze plaques and a September luncheon in Casper. Eight winners invited to Goodyear Farms at Goodyear Litchfield Park Arizona in December.

Akron Ohio Wyoming Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Seul Soll Townsend Hotel Casper Goodyear Farms Litchheld Park Arizona

Moose and Mountain Sheep Permit Deadlines Set

Wyoming Game and Fish officials in Cheyenne urge applications for moose and mountain sheep permits by June 30. A total of 522 moose and 100 mountain sheep permits are available. current registrations total 786 moose and 151 mountain sheep requests. Late submissions postmarked after June 3 will be returned. limits include one permit per three years per hunter and some resident-dominated allocations.

Cheyenne Wyoming Game and Fish Commission Game and Fish Office Grand Teton ‘National Park Grand Teton National Farm

Griggs Couple Return From Honeymoon to Amarillo

Mr and Mrs Richard Griggs returned home from their honeymoon in Amarillo Texas. He reported for Army service on Monday.

Richard Griggs Amarillo Texas

Posts and Corral Poles for Sale in Wyoming

Post and corral poles offered for sale by Harry L. Smith of Big Piney Wyoming, care of M V Smith. Includes contact details and sale arrangement information.

Harry L. Smith Big Piney Wyoming M. V. Smith

Ex-Convict Carlisle Returns to UP on Peaceful Mission

Ex convict Bull Carlisle visits the Union Pacific museum after a 20 year Wyoming prison stretch to verify a 38 caliber revolver. Now 62 he travels through Omaha to his Laramie home after an American Bowling Congress tournament in Milwaukee. His early years include hobo days, cattle work, and train robberies from 1916 to 1919 before pardon.

Bull Carlisle Union Pantic Bal Wyoming Union Pan Hic Ruth C. Hamilton Laremie Carlisle Omaha Larame Wyo Milwaukee Wise Pennsylvania Montana Milk River Texas Arizona Old Mexico Canada Mexico Colorado Green U. P Rawlns Laramie

Boulder Homemakers Entertained Last Week

The Boulder Homemakers Economy club hosted a tea on June 10 honoring Stella McKinstry. Entertainment included piano solos, readings, vocal selections, a mock wedding, and art displays by Ida Pfister and Myra Cooley.

Boulder Homemakers Boulder Ed Peatock Lloyd Kenney Earl Steele Brandt Jensen Carrol Jensen Ann. Barger Matthisen Budd Patten

Artists' Guild Meeting Hosted by Marie Meyer in Pinedale

The Sublette County Artists' Guild met June sixth at the Pinedale Inn with hostess Marie Meyer. Mary Mudd assisted, and guests included Mrs. Collins, sister of Mrs. Sommers. After luncheon, new president Iva May Brown spoke and Marie Meyer presided over a brief business session.

Sublette County Artists’ Guild Pinedale Inn Marie Meyer Mary Mudd Collins Sommers Iva May Brown

Public dumping violation warning near Big Piney

The Bureau of Land Management warns that dumping along roads north, west and south of Big Piney is illegal and will be prosecuted. A designated dumping ground lies south of town as the only approved site in the area.

Bureau of Land Management Big Piney

Bil ling area visitors share family ties event

Mr and Mrs Fred Di Pasquale and two sons Al and Leroy of Bil ling Montana visit Mr and Mrs Phil Marinc ic and family. Mrs Di Pasquale is a niece of Mr Marinc ic.

Fred di Pasquale al and Leroy Bilings Montana Phil Marincic di Pasquale Marincic

OE Installs Officers and a Death at Masonic Hall

At Bir Pmey Chapter No 42 Order of the Eastern Star meeting on June 17 officers were elected and installed for the year including June Wight Maurice Wright Tharon Greenwood and Evelene Nichols. A former installing officer Velma Kimmel presided. Also noted was the death of Horace Hampton 49 a native of Marrisaline found dead at the Silver Spur Bar after a heart attack. Frank Vose was the local warder. A separate item reports Social Security Manager William Rivers visiting Pinedale on June 27 to aid residents with retirement and survivors benefits and explains the impact of a new benefit calculation method.

Bir Pmey Order of the Hastern Star Masonic Fall June Wight Maurice Wright Tharon Greenwood Gordon Mickelson Evelene Nichols wArdath Harmison Helen Tanner Mbrranda Vose Muriel Gray Mae Jensen Betty Cullens Mabel Brause Adah Anna Brause Ruth Margaret Mickelson Esther Lula Budd Martha Bette Thompson Electa Dowie Virostke Frank Vose Sentinel Velma Kimmel Helen Beck Horate Hampton Silver Spur Marrisaline Francis Tanner Hampton Ein Pinedale Wilhaso Rivers Rock Springs Rivers

American Legion Auxiliary News Highlights Local Activities

The boy and girl staters return with plans for a detailed report later. Miss Rusty Daniels earns a University of Wyoming scholarship as best all around girl stater. The old-time country auction at the Legion hall raises over 300 dollars. thanks to Bil Budd and Casey Klein for excellent auctioneering. Spring conference in Rock Springs notes Biz Piney Unit placing second to Jackson and tying with Rock Springs for first in publicity. Boulder Homemakers Rodeo Week features a June 21 dance at Boulder with George Chus’s Huftsb State. Admission is one dollar, lunch 50 cents. The fur trade is mentioned as Wyoming’s first big industry.

Otther Rusty Danieles University of Wyoming the Legion Hall American Legion Auxtary Bil Budd Casey Klein Rock Springs Jackson

School Meeting Next Tuesday in By Pinney High School

The Southwest District annual school election will be held at the By Pinney High School building on Tuesday June 24 at 2 00 o clock pm for trustees and other business. This is one of the important meetings of district taxpayers and attendance is urged. Mrs Richard Griggs was honored Friday evening at the Legion bell with a medal and a treasure hunt followed by gifts and refreshments.

By Pinney Richard Griggs Alice Stacy Legion Bell Griggs Mesdames A. A Thonpean Chas Davis Don Gray al Conrad Bob Springman Ed Finnegan, Jr

Call for bids on 3/4 ton pickup for Sublette County

Sublette County Wyoming invites sealed bids for a 3/4 ton pickup with four speed transmission and included equipment. Bids due 2:00 PM July 7, 1952 at the County Clerk office in Pinedale and opened publicly. The Board reserves right to reject any or all bids and waive informalities. By H H Summers Clerk. Publication dates June 12 and 19, 1952.

Subretta Pinedale Wyoming Board of County Commissioners Sublette County Board of County Commissioners of H. H. Summers Jung

Sublette County Sealed Bid for Bridge Timber

Sublette County Wyoming invites sealed bids for 50 000 feet of bridge timber to be delivered to the County Shop in Pinedale. Bids open at 2 00 P M on the last day of July 1952 with public reading. Specifications and delivery times available from Bull Binning at the County Shop. The County reserves right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities. H H Summers County Clerk Pub June 12 19 1952.

Pinedale Wyoming Sublette County Board of County Commisseoners Board of County Commssioners H. H Summers

Reward Offered for Cattle Theft by Big Piney Roundup Assoc

At the annual meet, Big Piney Roundup Association trustees agreed to pay 500 dollars, joining the Wyoming Stock Growers Association’s 500 dollar offer. The total reward of 1000 dollars kinks to information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone stealing or killing cattle belonging to any member of the association in Big Piney Wyoming.

Big Piney Roundup Assocation Wyoming Stock Growers Association Big Piney Roundup BIG Piney Roundup Assn Big Piney Wyoming

First Woman Mayor? Susan Wissler of Dayton Wyoming 1911

Susan Wissler, elected mayor of Dayton Wyoming in 1911, is believed to be the first woman mayor in the United States. Her historic victory marked a milestone for women in local governance and civic leadership nationwide.

Susan Wissler Dayton Wyoming United States

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Joe Budd Soil Conservation District Hamilton and Bandit Ida Mae Pilsterer Gordon Jewett Korea Ida Mase Pfister Madge Funk Linn Sargent Artists' Guild Rorace Hampton American Legion Auxiliary News George Chus Huftsb State Rayhoys Adm Fur
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