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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1952

Page

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Nels Dahlquist to Manage O'Neil Ranch Purebred Herd

Nels Dahlquist formerly a livestock specialist with the Extension Service of the University of Wyoming resigns to become manager of the purebred herd at O'Neil Ranches in Big Piney. He previously served as assistant County Agent for Lincoln County and Carbon County agent. Dahlquist is a University of Wyoming graduate and will join the O'Neil Ranches team at their Cottonwood home.

Nels Dahlquist Mvestock University of O'Neil O'Neil Ranches Big Piney Wyome Lincoln County Carbon County O'ting’ Datiquist U of Wyoming Dean H. M Briggs End Dahlquist Nell Canch Cottonwood

PTA Meeting in Calpet Plans Potluck

The PTA will hold its next regular monthly meeting in Calpet on Monday March 10. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish for the supper served at 7 20 p m. Parents and interested patrons are urged to attend. Town maps of Big Piney may be purchased from the Town Clerk for 1 00 each.

PTA Calpet Ihs Big Piney Wage Statlization Board Casper Wyoming Colorado Utah New Mexico From The Petroleum Club Edward J. Allen Wse Chaman Anl Driing Wnians Allen

Heavy Snowfall In High Mountains Drastically Below Normal At Some Elevations

Snow surveys dated March 12 show near record snow depth and water content in the Greys River and Star Valley drainages at 6 000 to 8 000 feet, with above normal amounts at higher elevations. Green River drainage snow is 20 percent below last year but above the long term mean. Afton reports 27 inches of snow, 7.3 inches water, while Kendall Ranger Station lists 37 inches snow and 103 inches water.

Greys River Star Valley Green River Young@ ‘Ranch Blind Bull Summit Poison Meadows Kendall Ranger Station Loomis Park Muh Noun Park Smiths Fork Big Park Psyistani Forest R B. Johnson Barlow Cail Rex Young

New Clinic Board Members Elected to Town Cine Board

In the recent town election closing on March 1, residents chose Arnold Olson Sue Bail Martha Stevens John Kventid and Mrs E W McNinch to serve until successors are chosen in a future election.

Arnold Olson Sue Bail Martha Stevens John Kventid E.W. McNinch

Big Piney High School Team Competes in Green River Tournament

The Big Piney high school base Weetbell team plays this week in the Southwest tournament held in Green River. It is hoped the team makes a strong showing as readers are urged to subscribe for the Examiner.

Big Piney High School Green River

State 4-H Council elects officers in Wyoming

Laramie 9 Fro Williams of Hilldate was elected for the Wyoming State 4-H Council at the closing session during Ranch Farm and Home Week at the University. New officers include treasurer Milton Hyatt Hyettville Northwest District Director Lloyd Wilson Worland and assistant directors Vaughn Tippetts Lovell Southeast Director Charles Smith Carpenter Northwest Director Albert Fisher Fort Laramie. Alma Hansen Lovell is president with two-year terms. Lacenile Reidener Laramie elected secretary. George Grenier Devil’s Tower treasurer. Zaky Sweet Newcastle northeast regional director. Charles Lufkin Mettewe northwest regional director. A new president and vice president and two district directors will be chosen next year.

Laramie MicWilliams Hilldate An. Courne University of Raph Milton Hyatt Hyettville Lloyd Wilson Worland Northwest Vaughn Tippetts Lovell Charles Smith Carpenter Southeast Albert Fisher Fort Laramie Alma Hansen Lacenile L. Reidener Larenia Wyuring Home Cemonstra University of Wharming Keith Blackner Lyman George Grenier Devil's Tower Keith Holmes Cheyenne Zaky Sweet Newcastle Northeast Charles Lufkin Mettewe Ole Petersen Casper

4-H Farm and Home Safety Program Earns Merit Plaque

Excellent results in the national 4-H Farm and Home Safety program during 1951 won Platte county the General Motors annual merit plaque award. Del Landen and Stella McKinstry report upswing in safety usage on the farm highway and at play. 54 safety surveys found hazards and steps needed repairs. Traffic signs were placed at road intersections into Wheatland.

Platte County General Motors del Landen Stella McKinstry Wheatland Cooperative Extension Service

Democrats to Meet in Casper for Jackson Day Dinner

Democrats from the Rocky Mountain region plan the Jefferson Jackson Day dinner in Casper on March 24. Vice President Barkley will speak at 6 30 p.m. at the Eagles hall with Casper attorney JF Mahoney as arrangements chair. Tickets cost 1 per person and the VP will fly in at 3 p.m. A reception and other activities are planned to honor him.

Casper Safe Rocky Mountain Aben W Barley JF. Mahoney New Eagles Hall Barkley

Call for bids on warehouse sale at Marblieton site

Sealed bids for the sheet iron and frame warehouse behind the Masaic building in Marblieton are due by March 22 1952. Purchaser must remove the building from the premises. Mail bids to Frank Bray Secretary Big Piney Lodge No 47 A F and A M Big Piney Wye. Right reserved to reject any or all bids.

Masaic Marblieton Frank Bray Big Piney Lodge No

Game Commission Traps Wild Turkeys In Restoration Program

The Wyoming game and fish department continues its restoration plan by trapping 73 wild turkeys and transplanting 50 in February. Fieldmen William Cramp and George Frome trapped 73 on Clifford Peterson ranch in Converse County. Thirty were moved by pickup to Bearlodge mountains in Crow County, eight to Pat O'Hara crevex in Park County, and ten to the Haystack mountains in Goshen County. The remaining 23 birds were released at the trap site.

Wyoming Lame and Fish Department Clifford Peterson Converse County William I. Cramp George Frome Bearlodge Mountains Crow County Pat O'Hara Cr

Call for bids on used Caterpillar 14 grader

Sealed bids due by 2 00 pm March 15 1952 at Big Piney Sail Conservation District office Big Piney Wyoming for the purchase of a used Caterpillar 14 grader The grader may be inspected at the District office The District reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Big Piney Sail Conservation District Big Piney Wyo Cme

Big Piney 8th Grade Basketball Tournament Recap

Big Piney faced Pinedale first team in a tight start, trailing after the third quarter and losing 29 to 34. In the second game Big Piney beat Pinedale second team 37 to 17 as reserves played late. May Nethercdt and Russell Daniels made the all tournament team. Pinedale won first, Jackson second, Big Piney third, Pinedale second team fourth.

Big Piney May Nethercdt Russell Daniels Pinedale Cito Jacobson Jackson

Turkeys Released In Wyoming Aims To Boost Populations

Evolution of a wildlife transplant program began in 1950 to establish Merram’s wid turvey like populations in Wyoming. Importations from New Mexico and releases in the Larame Peak area led to survival and spread across Laramne Peak Akany Coverze and Platte regions. Live trapping captured dozens from McLeod ranch and other sites for release along Pat O’Hara and Redwater creeks. Additional stock from New Mexico arrived in February 1951, expanding to multiple counties. Natural feed remains the limiting factor on population growth. full effects will take years to evaluate. Nearby residents include Mr and Mrs Dan Budd returning from vacation, visitors from Long Beach, and a Kemmerer death reported for John Banesu. Postmaster George Burp and family visited Ogden, Utah.

Merram Wyoming New Mexico Larame Peak Platte County Laramne Peak Akany Coverze Platte Downhit Pat O'Hara Park County Perris Mountain Carbon County Peterson Laramie Recwater Creek Crook Dry Creek Natrona County Sand Creek

Wyoming 55-49 Victory Clinched Skyline Title

Wyoming defeated BYU 55 to 49 at Laramie to clinch the Skyline Conference title. About 8,187 fans witnessed the win, securing Wyoming’s 11th conference victory in 12 starts and automatic NCAA playoff qualification. Moe Radovich led with 24 points, as Wyoming stayed on track for the regional postseason in Corvallis.

Wyoming BYU Laramie Wyo Mar Wydeming Brigham Young Goway Comioy Wyolin Cougars Biccarda Tele Memorial Field House Corvallis Everett Shelton His & c Red Cross Mighty Moe" Radovich Thermopolis Oly Boulder Corronda Cowboys Colorado A & M Punchers Denver Pioneers Shelton Geagon Corvalis Seatte

Call For Bids Talent Show At American Legion Aux March 15

The committee for the annual American Legion Auxiliary plans a talent show on Saturday night March 15. Local businesses are invited to sponsor a number on the program as in past events. The note ends with a line about offering job work services.

American Legion

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