Masonic Dance Gala at Big Piney Lodge Hall
Big Piney Lodge No. 47 A F and A M held a Saturday night dance at the Community hall with square dancing, conventional dancing after 9 30 pm, and a midnight supper by the American Legion. Attendees included members from Pinedale lodge and chapter. music by local performers. hall decor featured colored creme paper streamers. punch served.
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Big Piney Lodge No. 47
A. F
A. M
Pinedale Lodge
Cottage Hotel
American Legion
Frank Yearsley
Ruth Barton
Marjorie Whitman
Norman Petey
Pir Piney
Wyoming schools collect clothing for European children drive
The ninth National Children's Clothing Crusade extends aid to Europe during wartime. Edna B. Stolt praises Wyoming schools and the Wyoming Trucking Association for gathering garments to ship to Save The Children Federation for dispatch to Greece and other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Europe
Edna B. Stolt
Wyoming Trucking Association
Denver
Colorado
Fred E. Woodring
Sarvice Profe Seboot
Save ‘the Children Federation
Leland D Carmack
Grartlegiarty
Greece
America
Paservigors Board Meeting Set For March 29
The Board of Paservigors of the Bog Piney Soil Conservation District will meet Wednesday March 29 at 2:00 pm at the Soil Conservation Service office. Items include the first business, cooperative seed pool, a summer tour demonstration, and a report on the interim legislative committee meeting with the Wyoming State Association of Soil Conservation Districts. The chairman invites cooperators to attend. historical notes mention 1888 sawmills in Uinta County producing 4,000,000 feet of lumber and 700,000 ties valued at $30,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paservigors
Bog Piney Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service Office
Phil Marincie
Cooperative
Wyoming State Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Uinta County
Wyoming
University of Wyoming Library
Triangle Club News Luncheon and Ceramics Demonstration
The Triangle Club held a Thursday luncheon with hosts Edythe Baro Betty Conrad and Ava Davis. Mardell Fear and Tola Fos reported on Farm and Home Week at Laramie. Members received program books and one project funds two years of Congregation church insurance. Tom Fox Muriel Gray demonstrated plaster of Paris wall plaques, Hannah Bird explained making plaques from coffee cans and plywood, and Mardell Fear read a ceramics history. Pottery from Van Briggle Art Co. was exhibited and sold to members at half price.
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Triangle Club
Edythe Baro
Betty Conrad
Ava Davis
Mardell Fear
Tola Fos
Laramie
Hincheen
Tom Fox
Muriel Gray
Paris
Hannah Bird
Briggle Art Co
Wyoming Gas Co rate hike denied by Public Service Commission
The Wyoming Public Service Commission refused a rate increase for Wyoming Gas Company serving Worland Basia and Greybull. It cited unapproved price changes by affiliated suppliers and depreciation facts as bases to delay rate adjustments and set new accounting rules for future filings. The decision preserves current consumer charges while outlining required accounting standards and stressing original cost and depreciation in rate base calculations.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming Public Service Commission
Wyoming Gas Company
Worland
Basia
Greybull
Wyoming
Big Horn Gos Company
Commission
Renad
Change in Ordinance No 46 Big Piney Wyoming Amends License Tax
Notice announces a town ordinance to amend and reenact Ordinance No 42 in Big Piney Wyoming. It imposes a license tax on persons firms or corporations furnishing amusements or engaging in certain occupations and declares unlawful unlicensed activity with penalties. By order of the Town Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
Wyoming
Barrett Announces Agriculture Bulletin for Distribution
Congressman Frank A Barrett says he holds a limited number of the Department of Agriculture bulletin Family Fare Food Management and Recipes. The publication contains about 200 recipes and guidance on food planning and buying. Copies available by writing to Frank Barrett Member of Congress 1506 House Office Building Washington DC.
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Frank A. Barrett
Department of Agriculture
Frank ‘Barrett
Congress
Washington, D.C
Two Sublette Co Men Attend Commission Meet
CHEYENNE Wyoming four Wyoming men will attend the first annual meeting of the Upper Colorado River commission in Grand Junction Colorado this week. Austin P Russall assistant state engineer and R D Gondrich of Laramie left Sunday March 19 for Grand Junction Joel Budd of Big Piney and Norman Barlow of Cora will also attend. Budd and Barlow were members of the Upper Colorado River Com act ion comm mission which went out of existence when the present commission was formed. Russell and Goodrich recently attended the commission's budget and engineering committee meetings in Denver.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Upper Colorado River Commission
Grand Junction
Colo
Austin P. Russall
R. D. Gondrich
Laramie
Joel Budd
Big Piney
Norman Barlow
Cora
Budd
Barlow
Colorado River
Jensen couple visits friends in Clearfield Utah
Mr and Mrs James P Jensen traveled from Clearfield Utah to attend after Star Chapter events and visit locals during their stay this week.
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James P Jensen
Clearfield
Utah
Star
Mrs. Alice Pape Dies in Cora After Illness
News arrives of the death of Mrs. Alice Pape at Cora on Wednesday morning. An elderly and widely known county resident she leaves a large family. Father particulars are not available at this writing.
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Alice Pape
Cora
Pape
Ranching problems discussion to hold second meeting
A second meeting in a series on current ranching problems will be held Monday evening at 7 30 in the high school Ag building. The discussion topic is 165 grosses for hay production. All interested are urged to attend. Also at a regular meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 42 Mrs Bessie Clow was initiated.
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Ugh School Ag
Bie Pmey
Order of the Eastern Star
Bessie Clow
Elmer Olsons Enjoyable Family Trip to Arizona
Mr and Mrs Elmer Olson and daughter Lois returned from a two week tour of Arizona visiting Mesa and the Tonto National forest area with relatives. They described hunting activity in the open season and praised Arizona mountains for scenery. They noted Sublette county residents in Phoenix and Mesa and were joined by J J Dahlgust of Fort Bridger and the Olson siblings.
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Elmer Olson
Lois
Arizona
Olson
G. L. Olson
Mesa
Tonto National Forest
Phoenix
Elmer
Arizona Desert
Sublette County
Phoenx
J. J. Dahlgust
Fort Bridger
District Advisory Board Meeting Notice Pinedale WY
The Annual Meeting of the District Advisory Board of the Sublette Grazing District will be held in Pinedale Wyoming on March 28 1950 at the local District Grazing Office Bureau of Land Management. The meeting will discuss license issuance for 1950 grazing season and plans for range improvements and wildlife and livestock conservation. Other agenda items include Section 4 applications for improvements on public lands transfer of grazing privileges land sales land exchanges and other grazing use issues requiring Board action.
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Sublette Grazing District
Pinedale
Wyoming
Bureau of Land Management
Investock
District Advisory Board
Wyoming Education Spending Questioned at Conference
Dr Maynard Bemis of the University of Wyoming urged focus on how much more to invest in children at the four day Wyoming school administrators conference on campus He noted Wyoming ranks 345th among 48 states in total education spending despite higher per capita income than several neighbors The session was sponsored by the university College of Education and the Wyoming Association of School Administrators
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Wyoming
Maynard Bemis
University of Wyoming
Bemissid
Wyomng
Union
Bemis
The
University’s
College of Education
Wyoming Association of School Administrators
Funeral Services Held Tuesday For Kemmerer's Mayor
Guy Hull 53, mayor of Kemmerer, died after a heart attack. He moved to Kemmerer in 1936, served in World War I, and led the city since 1946. Survived by wife Delilah, son Glen, brother Stanley, and two sisters Amanda Arave and Marvel Larmer.
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Guy Hu
Kemmerer
Deseret Mortuary
Salt Lake City
L. D. S. Church
Hull
Veterans ‘Hospital
Salt Lake
Guy Hill
Abraham Hill
Hil
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
U. S. Marine Corps
Beneficial Safe Insurance Company
Guy Hulk
Offie
Delilah
Glen
Colorado Teachers College
Greeley
Stanley
Arco
Amanda Arave
Monterrey Park
Calif
Marvel Larmer
Hagerman
Hogs Slip at Omaha as Cattle Hold Steady Monday
Bar prices plunged on Monday at Omaha with hogs dropping 50c to 3.00, hog weights 180 to 369 pounds bringing 14.00 to 16.25, cattle steady to lower. Beef and canners softened, stags and fat cattle traded unevenly, stocker and feeder activity slow, fat lambs and feeder lambs steady with prices around 25 to 27.75 for 10 pounders. Ironically, yearling stock steers and bred ewes showed limited movement amid overall weaker undertones in the market.
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Omaha
Midlan~uary
Lews
Stags
Ceady
Bost
Sevrer
Camp Fire Girls Hold Council Fire and New Members
On March 18 at the O Neill rumpus room Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds held a council fire. Tharon Mickelson awarded certificates to Blue Birds and welcomed new Camp Fire Girls: Manlyn Magee Barbara McGmnnns Lela Gurney Marjorie Olson Kay Barton Santa O Neill and Barbara Olson. Beads were given to others while Jackie Bennett and Janice Masoner read Indian legends. Mothers attended as guests including Alice Stacy.
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Camp Fire
Tew Birds
O'Neil
Tharon Mickelson
Blue Birds
Manlyn Magee
Barbara
Lander Flour Mill Sold In 1888 Operation
University of Wyoming archives state that on December 1 1888 the Lander flour mill was sold while in operation. It was built entirely with Lander capital at a cost of 20000 dollars and its output was declared as good as that of Colorado and Nebraska mills.
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Lander
Colorado and
Nebraska Mills
University of Wyoming Archives Department
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