Chuck Wagon Days Festival Sets July Rodeo and Parade
Chuck Wagon Days returns for July Fourth weekend with rodeos on July 2 and 3 and a big day event on July 4. The Sublette County Roping Club sponsors two night rodeos, a barbecue by the Lions Club, and a Brahma steer riding showcase. A Rendezvous by the Sublette County Trade Society occurs Sunday at noon, plus a parade featuring local floats and visiting rodeo queens. The Big Piney High School Band provides music for the celebration, with a community hall dance to follow on July 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sub- Jette County
Lions Club
Sadie Osterheut
Kenneth Guio
Frank D. Bat, Jr
CG. A. Pear, Jr
Neise Christensen
Howard Masoner
Don Nagel
F. W. Tanner
Sublette County Tistemeat Society
Daniel
W. A. Hicks
Edward Carr
Francis Wanner
John Kyvenild
Carol Meeks
Dean Jewett
C. A. Fear, Jr
Art Wetter
Art Jones
Gene Pfisterer
Bill Hittle
Pete Heagland
Carl Holt
Cait Chute
C. R. O'Neil
Chip Hicks
Bill Thompson
Joe Johnson
Earl Rose
James Meeks
Chutes
Joe Chrisman
Harold Meeks
Ross Meeks
Tommy O'Neil
Kenny Fear
Rufeh Johnon
Bus Fear
Bu! Budd
Tony Subic
Francis Tanner
Bis Piney
FFA Boys
Campfire Girls
Evanston
Big Piney High School
George A. Moffat
Shane
Coles Orchestra of
James A Greenwood enters race for Wyoming Supreme Court
Cheyenne June 26 Attorney James A Greenwood a former Wyoming Attorney General announced his candidacy for the Wyoming Supreme Court. He practiced in Cheyenne since 1927 and has argued before the U S Supreme Court four times in seventeen years. He carries thirty years of Wyoming law experience and plans an active campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
James A. Greenwood
Newcastle
Wyoming
Wyoming Supreme Court
Greenwood
United States Supreme Court
Sunrise Mince
Town College
Grinnel
Carpenter's Apl Union
Butte
Montana
State Bar of
Idaho
Steridan High School
Colorado
Laramie
North Platte River
State Board of Equalization
Rock Springs
Boeing Air Transport Company
Counel
Fremont
Natrona
Converse
Niobrara
Whyte
Margaret
Tog
West 21St Street
Kirwit Louckes
Roy Frydenlund
James
Swhlelte County
Tharon Lee Mickestu
Big Piney
Brause Ruge Nuptials in Moose Wyoming
Betty Lou Brause and Edwin B. Ruge were married at the Church of Transfiguration Moose Wyoming on Saturday June 24. The bride is a Calpet Wyoming native and Wa satch Academy graduate. the groom is from Denver and a School of Mines alumnus. They will reside in Calpet after a Northwest honeymoon. the groom works as an engineer for the Texas Company.
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Betty Lou Brause
O. L. Brause
Calpet
Wyoming
Edwin
Rugs
A. M. Ruge
Denver
Colo
Church of Transfiguration
Moose
Wyo
Harald L. Brausen
Wa«satch Academy
Mt. Flessant
Utah
School of Mines
Northwest
Texas Company
Mass At DeSmet Monument To Be Held July 2
The annual Mass at the DeSmet Monument in Daniel returns this year on Sunday July 2. The Rev. Louis I Keeney S J of Regis College will celebrate the Mass, arriving by plane Friday noon and touring Daniel Sunday morning. Knights of Columbus in Rock Springs and Kemmerer organize the event, with grounds cleaned and altar decorated as in Father Desmet’s day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis ‘I. Keeney
S. J
Regig College
Rock Springs
Daniel
Knights of Columbus of
Kemmerer
Father Desmet
Civil Service Exam For Teachers Announced By U S Commission
The U S Civil Service Commission announced a civil service examination for Elementary Teachers. Positions pay 3100 yearly and target Indian schools in Alaska and numerous states including Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Iowa Kansas Oklahoma Mississippi Montana Oregon Idaho California Nevada Arizona New Mexico Wyoming Utah Colorado North Carolina and Florida. Applicants may not face a written test and must show a four year degree with 24 education hours including 12 in elementary education. Additional teaching experience or methods and practice hours required if education hours are lacking. Applications from students expecting to complete courses within 90 days accepted. Further details in the official announcement.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Territory of
Alaska
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Montana
Oregon
Idaho
California
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
North Carolina
Morida
Recreation Areas on Bridger National Forest Approved
The Forest Service approves new recreation areas on Bridger National Forest amid rising demand for summer homes and resorts. Lots near Fremont Lake Sylvan Bay will be surveyed, with six on Middle Piney Creek and space for an organization camp for Sweetwater Girl Scouts. Applications due by July 27, 1950.
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Bridger National Forest
Ww. W
Lake of Pinedale
Sylvan Bay
Fremont Lake
Middle Piney Creek
Sweetwater Girl Scouts Haseen
Fremont Line
Afr
Charles W. Story
Pinedale
Halfmoon Lake
R. J. Thomas
Big Samdy
Forest
Service Regional
Osden
Forest Inn
Wheer
County Commissioners to meet Wednesday July 9 1950
The Board of County Commissioners of Stubblette County will meet on Wednesday July 9 1950. H. H. Summers, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Stubblette County
H. H. Summers
Daughters Install Officers At Kemmerer Bethel
At a meeting of the Order of Jobs Daughters Bethel No. 35 in Kemmerer officers were installed by Everson Bethel No. 19 led by Mary Jane Rochford Honored Queen. New officers include Blaine Kinghorn Senior Prince Jackie Wittughby Junior Prince plus a full slate of roles and a post meeting dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Jobs Daughters
Bethel No
Kemmerer
Evarston Bethel No
Mary Jane Rochford
Blaine Kinghorn
Wyoming Near Halfway Mark in Bond Drive
Wyoming has reached the half way point toward the 1950 U S Savings Bonds Independence drive with 53 percent of the $146 000 quota subscribed. Sublette County leaders urge pushing past the top with celebrations planned for July Fourth in Cheyenne when the Wyoming Liberty Bell will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
Equality State
Teton
Hot Springs
Natrona
George D. Rowland
Subletts County
Sublette County
Sublette
Fred W. Marbe
Camp Fire Girls Host Hobo Party and Schedule
Four Camp Fire Girls Barbara Decker Sally Budd Rusto Decker and Alice Stacy hosted a hobo party on June 19 with 19 of 24 girls present. They collected food by door to door and shared a meal then roasted weiners and marshmallows. They plan a camping trip July 6 to July 11 at Granite.
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Barbara Decker
Sally Budd
Rusto Decker
Alice Stacy
Scribe
Notice of Sale for Southwest School District Bonds
The Southwest School District in Sublette County Wyoming will sell at Big Piney High School on Friday July 24 1950 at 2 00 PM bonds totaling 170600 each 1000. Bonds dated July 4 1950 mature in 1941 1982 1993 1954 1955 1956 1959 1960 1962 1964 1966 1970 and later with interest paid semi annually. Bids at par with accrued interest and a 10000 certified check required. District reserves right to reject bids and sell privately if best. Listed clerk George W Nichols. Also notes cattle fitting demonstrations by Nels Dahlquist for 4-H members at Evans and Tanner homes in June 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest School District
Sublette County
Wyoming
Board of Trustees
Sublette
State of
Big Piney High School
Big Piney
Pinedale
Tallmadge
Denver
Colorado
Wyomng
George W. Nichols
Nels Dahlquist
University of Wyoming
Evans
Boulter
Tanner
Sweetwater County
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DeSmet
Bridger Nat’l Forest
Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Noriche
Green River
Daniel, Wye
Historical Society
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Jackie Wittughby
Wandy Moon
Caral Kirkwood
Helen Willoughby
Marie Antelia
Jean Beutler
Sasy Budd
Donna Rassmussen
Norma Spears
Carolyn Stadmiller
Lorne Dee Woods
Srd
Messen
Eden O Brien
Donna Gray
Barbar Senooley
Audrey Sneddon
Margaret Reed
Carol Pomeroy
Rusty Daniel
Pat Almond
Sharon Be
Lona Spears
Sharon Roberts
Rendezvous
Pam
Washington
Budd Avenue
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