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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

3

Ethel Jewet and Jim Greenwood Join School Board

The Westout District annual meeting at the High School Building on June 1 with about 55 attendees elected Ethel Jewet and James Greenwood Jr to the Board. Clarence Vickrey was re elected and will serve as treasurer. other members include Dan Chapel Mildred Miller and Perry Rothe. A 14 mill tax levy was approved for the 1956 57 school year.

Eoutbwest Ethel Jowett James Greenwood, Jr Clarence Vickrey Dan, Chapel Mildred Miller Perry Rothe

Wyoming Stock Growers Endorse UW for Animal Disease Lab

The Wyoming Stock Growers Association unanimously endorses the University of Wyoming in Laramie as the site for a federal animal disease laboratory. The resolution notes Congress funding and urges the selection committee, presses, and officials to consider UW’s fit and proximity to state needs.

Wyo UW For Animal Disease Laboratory Wyoming Stock Growers Association University of Wyoming Congress Whdeas Department of Agriculture Sie Agrculurt University of Wyoming At Laramie

Rendezvous Dinner Invites Sublette County Women

The Rendezvous Committee asks Sublette County women to bring potato salad and two cakes for the Rendezvous on Sunday August 1st.

Sublette County Sun Gay

General Petroleum Wyoming Drilling Report Summary

General petroleum drilling notes list wells in Wyoming including Hogsback 844-38 and Fogsback 3930 with Clark Drilling Co and Miracle and Wooster Drilling among others. Entries show locations described as complete and depths reaching 5140 feet 1907 feet in different holes.

Hogsback Clark Drilling Fogsback Miracle & Wooster Drilling Miracle By Wooster Lriling Tmnian U. 5S. L Clark Drilling Co

Master Georgie Barp Injured In Fall From Horse

Georgie Barp son of Mr and Mrs George Barp fell from a horse at Bus Fear ranch last weekend suffering a severe head injury. He was transported to Dr Knapp in Pinedale then flown to Salt Lake City for treatment by Dr Smith. He remains in Salt Lake County Hospital with a hoped for recovery and homecoming this weekend.

Georgie Bap George Barp Bus Fear Ranch

Sagebrush Control Guidance From Range Management Meeting

A report from a subcommittee on chemical control of range weeds and reseeding equipment captures recommendations for spraying sagebrush with 24 D herbicide. Advice covers application rates, carrier liquids, aerial height, timing, and conditions for effective kill during May to June.

Denver American Society of Range Management Idaho

Eastern Star Chapter Elects and Installs Officers

Big Piney Chapter No 42 Order of Eastern Star held a regular meeting electing and appointing officers for the ensuing year. Elected were Marble Brause as worthy patron James Greenwood as worthy patron Anna Brase as associate patron Kenneth Gui as associate patron Evelene Nichols as secretary Miranda Rose as treasurer Lulu Budd as conductress Margaret Michelson as associate conductress. Appointed were Caroline Doerr as Chan Tain Ava Davis as marshal Bette Thompson as Organist Bess Clow as Adah Jimmie Virostko as Rutile Marjorie Guio as Esther Davie Virostko as Martha Dorothy Linderman as Electa Arlene Studt as Warder Donald Wassenberg as sentinel. Following the lodge meeting refreshments were served.

Big Piney Marble Brause James Greenwood Anna Brase Kenneth Gui Evelens Nichols Miranda Rose Lulu Budd Margaret Michelson Caroline Doerr Chan Tain Ava Davis Marshall Bette Thompson

Farmers can apply for Federal gas tax refunds via new Form 2246

Tonk G Clark announces internal revenue office in Grevenne district provides Form 2246 for farmers to claim refunds of federal tax on gasoline and certain fuels. Forms available by mail or at Cheyenne Casper Rock Springs and Sheridan offices as well as county agents banks and post offices. Claims cover taxes paid on fuels used January through June with deadlines July 1 to October 1 and penalties up to double the excessive claim.

Tonk G. Clark Internal Revenue Grevenne Cheyenne Casper Rock Springs Sheridan Clack Ths PMA Ma Clark Sip

Thomson reports federal aid for Wyoming airports

Congressman Keith Thomson announces new Federal Aid to Airports allocations totaling 592,582 dollars for Wyoming. The measure also includes funds tied to the State Highway program and improvements on the Big Piney Carpet road, slated for this summer.

Keith Thomson Wyoming Washington, D. C Wyo

Pipeline Nearing Completion In This Area

Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corp reports major Big Piney projects near finish. Schedule 26 supply lateral nearly done at 98 percent while schedules 26A 266 and 260 gathering system near 97 percent. Compressor Station 23 about 45 percent complete as of latest report.

Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corporation Helun San Juan Basin New Mexico Colorado Wyoming Idaho Oregon Washington Canadian

Wyoming Airport Projects Funded by City Allocations

The report lists Wyoming projects funded by the CAA and Dept of Commerce in addition to earlier 397,591 dollars for airport work. Cities receive amounts for administration buildings runways lighting and other improvements including Cheyenne Cody Gillette Jackson Newcastle Rawlins Rock Springs Sheridan Torrington and Riverton with varied aims such as land acquisition, runway stabilization, and taxying areas.

CAA Department of Commerce Cheyenne Cody Manston Gillette Jackson Newcastle Rawlins Riverton Rock Springs Bheridan Torrington

Burney & Co. Store Adopts Self Service

Burney & Company installs modern self service equipment at its store. The upgrade aims to convenience shoppers and invites the public to visit and inspect the new setup, with management praised for the change.

Burney & CO Burney & Company

General Motors Scholarship To UW Student Awarded

General Motors Corporation will award a scholarship to two UW freshmen entering the University of Wyoming this fall. Selection will consider scholastic ability leadership and extracurriculars with a committee including the UW president and deans making the final choice.

General Motors Laramie General Motors Corporation University of Wyoming G. D. Humphrey Wieming High Shelvers

Antelope Permits Go To Open Registration In Wyoming Drawing

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission announces resident antelope permits for Little Sindy Lander Creek South Rock Springs Pinedales Boulder North Pinedale and West Green River areas will be sold from the Cheyenne office on an open registration and drawing basis. All applications must be in by August 1 with a drawing on August 3 to determine permittees and alternates. Successful applicants have seven days to submit license fees. if not, their permit moves to the next alternate. Unclaimed permits after August 1 go on a first come first served basis. Non resident permits are capped at 25 percent of total available.

Little Sindy-Lander Creek

4-H Recreation Camp to Be Held at Alpine Wyoming

The annual 4-H recreation camp will run from July 5 to 8 in Alpine Wyoming for 4-H members and leaders from Sublette Sweetwater and Teton counties. Activities include swimming outdoor cooking handicraft nature hikes dances games and singing with an evening program organized by county groups. Camp registration opens at 4 p.m. July 5 and ends at 2 p.m. July 8 with a $7 camp fee plus needed supplies.

Alpine Wyoming 4-H Sublette Sweetwater Teton Highway Patrol Crmp

American Legion Auxiliary Notes

At the June meeting the Auxiliary unanimously voted to retain present officers for the upcoming year. The finance committee sent business letters to SIT members. A new community service project was discussed. President Helen Fleishman is taking a Civil Defense course and will register for Wilfgre work in the Legion with Triangle Club members on July 26. Girl and Boy Staters returned home enthusiastic about studying government workings.

Auxiliary Helen Fleishman Triangle Club Wilfgre Legion

Madge Funk Attends Regional Welfare Conference in Denver

Madge M Funk Director of Sub iste County Welfare attended the Mountain States Regional Conference of the American Public Welfare Association in Denver on June 17 to 20. Keynote speakers included Raymond W Houston Commissioner New York State Department of Social Welfare Mildred Arnold Director Division of Social Services for Children Washington DC J Cotter Hirschberg M D Director Department of Child Psychiatry The Meninger Foundation Topeka Kansas and Jay Roney Director Social Security Administration US Department of Health and Welfare.

Madge M. Funk Subiste County Welfare Mountain States American Public Welfare Association Denver Raymond W Houston New York Jay &, Roney Social Security Administration U.S. Dept. of Health Bacation and Welfare

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Ethel Jewet Jim Greenwood General Petroleuats Wyoming Drilling Report Georgie Barp C.D. News Hope Ditch Oweil Ranch Franks Utah State Agricultural College Logan Utah ARS Blackfoot Flying Service Boulder Lake Pinedale Big Piney Soil Conservation District Eastern Star Chapter Toternal Revenue Office Rep R-Wyo Anolila Currence Betty. Paris Julia Hayfield Nell Russell Weston County Bill Nancy Smith Civil Air Patrol Col Robert Morrison T. R Jackson Miss Smith CAP Fish and Game Commission Henri Dunant The International Red Cross Stella McKinstry National Home Demonstration Agents’ Association National Home Demonstration Wershington D. GC States Wanali Puerto Rico Chicago Miss McKinstry American Home Economics Association Washington, D. Cc American Legion Auxiliary Notes Welfare Assn
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