Lions Club Ladies Night Hosted by Big Piney Club
The Big Piney Lions Club held its annual Ladies Night with District Deputy Frank H Brown of Lovell as guest speaker. Brown shared notes on Americanism and Lionism, urged parental involvement in school, and was joined by speakers and guests from Kemmerer and Pine Dale venues, plus a dance by the Evanston-based Ted Anderson orchestra.
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Big Piney Lions
Clu
Frank H Brown
Lovell
Wyoming
Brown
Evanston
Wyo
Bshop
James Brown
Gaguett
PTA
Lann
Lyn Aye
W Tanner
Kemmerer
Margaret
Ted Anderson
Kemmeter Laos Club
George Sawaya
3Vliam’ Sawayi
Henman Piz
Art
Umi Zebre
Ray Reahler
Walter Gehring
Igt
Dale Morrow
Oard
Pravah
John Rizzt
William S Eétionds
Ard
Glen Sorenson
George
Position of Junior Stenographer Open
Applications are now being received for the junior stenographer post at the Kemmerer office of the Wyoming State Employment Service announced by office manager George E Spinner. The job is under the state merit system with local examinations, starting pay of 18500 per month, and applications may be secured at Mae Mickelson’s Kemmerer office. Also reported, Worthy Grand Matron of the Order of Eastern Star of Wyoming paid an official visit to Pinedale Chapter No 39, a large turnout from Big Piney Stars. Ely Minnick and wife of Sunnyside Wash are parents of a baby girl born Friday February 28 weighing seven pounds? Pamela Jopen named. Gordon Jewett released from hospital in Rock Springs to home. Amateur Hour set for March 7.
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Jiumsr
Kemmerer
Wyoming State Employment Service
George E Spinner
WSES
Mae Mickelson
The
Order of Eastern Star of Wyoming
Pinedale
Mire Ely Minnick
Sunnyside
Wash
Fnday
Pamela Jopen
Minnick
Betty Reynolds
Congressman Harrison gives data on war claims
As of February 9 1951 a total of 82 war claims had been paid in Wyoming amounting to 3531945 The War Claims Commission advised Congressman William Henry Harrison that about 20000 more claims are expected to be filed to serve residents of the Far West and outside the United States The latest compilation shows 44180 claims paid totaling 25769919
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Washington, DC
Wyoming
War Clams Commission
William Henry Harrison
Harrison W
Far West
United States
Wyomme Cor‘7
Easter Shatttey Opens February 2 Fund Drive Notice
One of the year s largest mail campaigns for Easter Seals sent out 87 000 letters to aid crippled children. The Wyoming Society for Crippled Children and Adults sponsors the annual drive to fund direct services. The Easter Seal system kicks off February 25 and runs through Easter Sunday March 25 with a $35 000 goal. George M Rafferty is treasurer. Society workers and members have supported services for weeks to prepare new plans. Services include speech correction, occupational therapy, a special Wyoming school for handicapped children, teacher training, and equipment for disabled youths.
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Wyoming Society For
Haster
George M Rafferty
Wyomine Sp Crty
Reifferty
Wyoming
News Analysis Weekly Review Highlights Global Events
The Examiner outlines Weekly News Analysis as a digest aimed at clarifying major national and world events for readers at Big Piney. It explains its purpose to provide meaningful, impartial context to week’s happenings and notes Mrs G T Morgan was taken to Rock Springs for medical treatment.
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Atg
G T Morgan
Rock Springs
Donald Gray
Old Landmark Burned Friday at Middle Piney Creek
Fire destroyed the Link Shideler rancy house on Middle Piney Creek, occupied by Mrs Bertha Lord and family, with all household goods. It originated from a spark while a gasoline lamp was lit, but no injuries occurred. Firefighters kept the blaze from spreading to the barn and nearby buildings. A recent miscellaneous dower event aided the Lords, who received donations of clothing and furnishings from the community.
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Link Shideler Rancy
Middle Piney Creek
Dan FH Budd
Bertha Lord
Lords
American Legion Hall
Ste
Wyoming Princess Danditte Promotes State on Radio TV
Princess Danditte 19, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman St Cn ur, from Ft Washakie Shoshone tribe, publicized Wyoming on Tommy Battisttt Welcome Traveler show and four broadcasts over Mooncapel Minn. She travels with Dorothy Liesch and Howard Shanp to Chicago to promote the state at travel shows February 16 to 25. Sponsored by Thermopois chamber commerce.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Danditte
Alberta St. Cl
Tommy Battisttt
Herman St C'nur
Ft Washakie
Mooncapel
Minn
University of Wyoming
Dorothy Liesch
Chicago
Howard Shanp
Wyomin Commerce and Industry Commis Ton
Navy Mere
Danditze
Ciicago
Ball Reelected Supervisor in Big Piney Soil District
F D Ball Jr wins reelection as Supervisor of the Big Piney Soil Conservation District at the annual election held last Tuesday. Ball first elected in 1944 and has served continuously. he became secretary-treasurer in 1946 and helped found the Wyoming State Association of Soil Conservation Districts, serving as executive secretary in 1950.
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Frank D Ball, Jr
Big Piney
Board of Supervisors
Cornishef
Dan H Budd
Joe L Budd
Frank D Baa, Jr
Philip Marinchami
Arnold Olson
HERRING NAMED NEW WYOMING SAVINGS BONDS COMMITTEE CHAIR
H T Herring of Cheyenne is appointed to the Wyoming State Savings Bonds committee and as chairman for the Payroll Savings program. He serves as zone manager for Surrough Adding Machine Co. headquarters in Cheyenne. The appointment announced by Fred W Marbie, state band chairman, notes his service as a committee member and chairmanship. The pageant for Indian displays in Thermopolis is also announced as part of the upcoming travel shows.
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H T Herrang
Cheyenne
Wyoming
U 5 Savngs
Fred W Marbie
Herming
Adding Machine Co
Red Cross Drive Opens In Big Piney Area
The 1951 Red Cross drive begins today and runs through March 31 with a county quota of 85500 dollars. Mrs Marie Farrell is named Big Piney chairman and donations should be sent to her.
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Red Cross
Sublette
Marie Farrell
Big Piney
Interior Secretary Reports Land Management Receipts and Allocations
Secretary Oscar L Chapman disclosed in the annual fiscal year 1950 report that the Bureau of Land Management covers 29 states and one territory, showing steady progress. Over four years BLM receipts total about 125 million dollars, with more than 80 million transferred to the Bureau of Reclamation for dams and development and nearly 50 million paid to states for rural shop and road uses.
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Public Land Administration
Bureau of Land Management
Secretary of the Interior
Oscar L Chapman
BLM
Bureau of Reclamation
United States Treasury
Senator Hunt backs doctor draft deferment provision
Washington Feb 1 1951 Senator Lester C Hunt a Democrat from Wyoming receives full credit for pushing the doctor draft deferment amendment through Senate committee hearings on universal military training and service The Report notes the measure would defer about 75000 young men after basic training to pursue pre medical and pre dental studies and other preprofessional health fields The article credits Hunt with shielding medically trained students from immediate conscription and notes testimony supporting the plan from medical witnesses and Army officials
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Washington
TDC
Lester C Hunt
Wyola
Senate
Ec- Lucey
Drift
Mary Witneses
Senate Army Sermeon Committee
Seenster Hunt
Card of thanks for Lions Club aid after home fire
Mrs Bertha Lord and children express gratitude for the generous help received after their home fire. The message notes lifelong memory of the kindness and asks readers to watch for the Lions Club date announcement for an entertainment event.
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Lions Club
Otha
Races At Pinedale Hold All American Cutter Events
Large crowd witnessed two day All American Cutter races at Cooley meadow Pinedale. Saturday results feature numerous pairings led by George Peacock Driggs Ida over Theras Jenkins Freedom 25 4 Alf Walton Thayne over Sid Reynolds Cora 27 Koz Webb Freedom over Mildred Myler Big Piney 24 Vernon Jenkins Freedom over Delvin Passey Thayne 255 Yes Peacock Daggs over Keith Jenkins Freedom etc. Sunday results list John Weth Freedom 15 Vernon Jenks Freecom 27 and multiple matchups including Alf Walton Thayne over Ed Loner Cora 285 Mildred Miher Big Piney over George Peacock Droggs 344. Kid dog races saw Skiner and Korfanta riders win in Pinedale with several local youths placing in Saturday and Sunday events.
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Cooley Meadow
Pinedale
George Peacock
Driggs
Ida
Theras Jenkins
Freedom
Ant Jones
Royal Jenkins
Walt Lozier
Cora
Boyd Astie Thayne
Morris Ricks
Farst
Bill West
Grover Ida
Mildred Miller
Big Piney
Amy Reynolds
John Weth Freedom
Vernon Jenks
Freecom
Joe Peacoch
Idaho
Driggs Starrt
Bal West
Grover
Id2
Koz Wdbb
Freecom Fir
Keith Jenkins
Driggs First
Bud Ase Rayne
Star Holanson
Freecom First
Su! Reynolds Cora
Theia~ Jekins
Harold ‘Sitenser
Kayne
Dick At Kanson
Afton
John Wet
Jackson
Nansy Loze
Cotatist
Wyoming Women Clubs name Savings Bonds chairmen statewide
Mrs Dome Jones of Osage announces appointees to lead bond drives across three Wo man’s Clubs in Wyoming. The state chairmen, named by local club presidents, are Mrs Carton Smers Osage, Mr W G Myers Lovely, and Mrs E E Briggs Upton. They urge club presidents to appoint bond chairmen immediately to boost the 1961 program amid Easter campaign plans and Farm Bureau meetings set for March.
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Dome Jones
Osage Bond
Wyominny
Federation of Womans Clubs
Carton
Wyoming
Cliairman
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Gordon Jewett
Harrison
Vostest
Servbenies
Ascal
Rotof
F. D. Ball, Jr
Soil Cons
Edward Finnegan, Sr
Harcd Hurich
Big Puiey
Thermopols
Sargubout
Wyomings
Cate
Ky Mai
Alagha
Gehoo
Board of County Commiestoner
Bunt
Wowan
Farm Bureau
Legis Hall
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