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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1954

Page

3

American Legion Auxiliary March Activities and Events

The American Legion Auxiliary outlines March Community Service drives for Cancer Fund and Crippled Children, a public dinner and bingo on the 20th, plus reminders for the upcoming Valentine Show on April 1. Members note renovations at the hall, guest talks, initiations, and aid to charitable efforts including clothing for a Philippine orphanage and support for the Woodlawn Church Crusade.

Lorena Carr Notic

Veterans writing contest opens for hospitalized patients

Bennet Cert Fannie Hirst Ellerg Queen and 19 literary figures head the annual writing contest for Veterans Administration hospitals. VA announces a nationwide competition sponsored by the Hospitalized Veterans Writing Act with over $4,000 in cash and correspondence courses in writing. Kenneth Guid and Charles Davis toured the Guio cabin on Widow Creek earlier this week.

Bennet Cert Fannie Hirst Ellerg Queen Kenneth Guid Charles: Davis Guio Cabin Widow ‘Creek

Local Seed Quality Notes and Upcoming Extension Events

Seed quality tests show Homer-Spence Ranch and Dan H Budd and Sons Ranch offer high purity and germination rates with climate-adapted oat seed. Quad-SOD pool remains small. orders total about $700, well below typical $3,000 to $4,000. Upcoming events include Piney Bowl district grass identifications on March 22 at Pinedale and a March 12 meeting at the Soil Conservation Service office.

Homer-Spence Dan H. Budd and Sons Ranch Budi Land Homer -Spencce Ranch Piake Sercae

Wyoming Cattlemen Named On National Committees

Wyoming beef producers are listed among committees of the American National Cattlemen Association. Frank Mockler Dubois Wyoming and other named members represent the state. two past presidents also attend. The Wyoming Stock Growers Association is one of 23 affiliated state cattle groups. Burney & Company donors and Lions Club raise funds for remodeling costs as work continues in Alvin Pearson. Progressive remodeling at the hall nears completion with tentative May 1 finish.

Wyoming Cattlemen National Cattlemen's Association Wyoming American National Cattlemen Merczer Frank Mockler Dubois Deburg Wilson Menaville Kenidrick Sheridan Howard Greybh Milton Hyatt Hyattville Lee Keith Kaycee R. Onell Big’ Piney Oda Mason Laramie Watt Moorcroft Ernest May Sunshine Lloyd Tageart Cody Algo National Association Sam. C.hyatt Hyatsvile Ard Elmer Brock Hayare Wyoming Stock Growers Ociation The American National Cattlemen's Association Alvin” Pearson

March of Dimes Money Disposal at Fat Lake Meade

A fragmentary notice from Nevada references the March of Dimes fundraiser and alleged disposal of funds by individuals Mrs Frank Yearsley and others at Fat Lake in Meade. Readable details are limited but indicate investigation or disposal issue tied to the event.

Frank Yearsley Fat Lake

Lions Club Reinstates Eight Members in Recent Update

The Lions Club welcomed back eight members including Orville Wilkerson Ernest Bish Frank Fleishman Moyle W.W. Anderson Guy Decker George Nichols Norman Perkins George Bar Dan Chapel. The group notes reinstatement of these longtime participants.

Lions Club Orville al Wilkerson Ernest Bish Frank L. Fleishman Jr Moyle W.W. Anderson

PTA Meeting March 19 at High School

Notice of PTA gathering at the High School on Friday evening March 19. A special talk on the Easter Seal program will be given by Miss Hurst. All are urged to attend.

PTA

Ewing T Kerr Announces For U S Senate

Ewing T Kerr veteran Republican state chairman announced he will be a candidate for the nomination for United States Senator in the August primary. Kerr is a Cheyenne attorney and long-time GOP figure who chaired the Wyoming party for eight years. He has served as attorney general and as an assistant U S district attorney, with military service in World War II, earning three battle stars and a presidential unit citation. He is married with two children.

Cheyenne Wye Mar Ptate Wyoming Peo Snoully University of Oklahoma Iwas Tater United States ‘District Persteasive Kerr Glenda

Lightning Struck Power House in Town Darkening Night

Lightning struck the power building causing a blackout for about 45 minutes. Omaha cattle markets opened steady then weak with fat cattle and stockers mixed, hog prices fell about 25, fat lambs and heifers traded at lower to mid ranges. Prices quoted ranged across steers to 24 dollars per hundredweight and hogs near 26 dollars.

Omaha St.Prain Lawen Teouets

Tentative Date for 4-H Bull Sale Here October 18

The Sublette County 4-H Hereford Bull Sale plans a tentative October 18 date with Rulon Peterson of Peterson Bros. Herefords Ogden Utah invited as judge. Lions Club chair H B Seger will coordinate. Grand Champion trophy is awarded by Sublette County Farm Bureau and the State Bank of Big Piney will present the Reserve Champion cup.

Rulon “Peterson Peterson Broa Herefords Ogden Utat Sublette H ‘Usereford Bull Gale Ad. Zording AC Fear Lions Chi Peterson Lions “Crith H. B. Seger Wil Mzain Sager

Christian Rural Overseas Program Annual Meeting Planned

The annual meeting of the Christian Rural Overseas Program will be held on March 19 at noon to discuss the state meeting plans. Executive Committee meeting at the State Capitol Building last Friday arranged the program with special guests Br. AH Starr and Wyoming Extension Service officials.

Farm Loan ® Association Pinedine Maren Path Christian Rural ‘Overseas Program Will County Lane Starr, Dire Wyoming Extension Servi

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