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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

5

Amateur Hour Again A Success

The annual Amateur Hour program sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary and Dee Fox Post No 8 drew strong crowds and good finances for the Polio fund. Winners included Dela Mae McWilliams for a song, Sally Noble Joie Bradley Rusy Daniels and Saly Budd for a group song, a high school one act play Isle, and Mary K Budd on piano.

American Legion Auxiliary Ed Pennegan Dela Mae McWilliams Sally Noble Joie Bradley Rusy Daniels Saly Budd

Wyoming War Memorial Field House and Stadium Beginning Next July

Construction of the Wyoming War Memorial Field House and stadium at the University of Wyoming is tentatively set to begin in July subject to state building commission funds. Plans call for a 17 000 seat complex east of student housing. Donations have funded part of the project with counties leading in gifts. more funds are sought to complete the construction.

Wyoming Wax Memorial Stadium Laramie Wyoming War Memorial University of Wyoming G. D. Humphrey Wmiversley State Building Commission Wyoming Humphrey We Ivinson Albany Campbell Pank Carbon Sweetwater Sherian Fremont Platte Big Horn Sublette Natrona Niobrara Weston Hot Springs Teton Converse Washakie Lincoln Crook Goshen Uinta Johnson

Married in Jackson Mins Viola Yeek Weds Gene Auckerman

Viola Yeek daughter of Mr and Mrs B O Yeek of Daniel and Gene Auckerman of Rock Springs were married in Jackson on March 19 1948. A wedding dinner followed on March 20 with relatives and friends at the Yeek home. The couple will reside in Pinedale. E E Clow was in Salt Lake City on business last week.

Mins Viola Yeek B. O. Yeek Daniel Gene Auckerman Rock Springs Jackson Norman Perkins Merritt Hopkins Goo. W. Hopkins Hos Pinedale E. E. Clow Salt Lake

Governor Crane Opens 1949 Easter Seal Sale

Gov Crane launches a four year program to protect children with the Easter Seal drive. A Public Health Service team administers fluoride treatments at ages four seven ten and thirteen as teeth erupt, aiming to cut new decay by up to forty percent.

Gov. Crane U.S Public Wealth Service

Southwestern District of Wyoming Farm Bureau Meeting

A meeting of the Southwestern District of Wyoming Farm Bureau was held at Howard's Cafe in Rock Springs on March 19. President Elleber Hardsell and Mrs. George Snodgrass led the program with four counties represented. Sublette County attendees included Mr. and Mrs. WY. A. Hicks, Mr. and Mrs EiXmer Olund, and Mr. and Mrs Eugene Pisterer. The next district meeting is planned for October in Lincoln County.

District of Wyoming Farm Bureau Howard's Cafe Rock Springs Elleber Hardsell George Snodgrass The Associated Women of Farm Bureau Sublette County WY. A. Hicks EiXmer Olund Eugene Pisterer Irl Lincoln Gousis

Fluoride Treatments Planned for Pinedale Area Children

Wyoming officials approve a two week sodium fluoride demonstration by a U S Public Health Services team from May 8 to May 20 aimed at reducing dental decay among pupils in Pinedale Big Piney Bower Daniel Cora Carper and La Barge. The program, begun in October in Sheridan and later in Lander Evanston and Buffalo, will visit Rawlins next.

Wyoming Pinedale Big Piney Bower Daniel Cora Carper la Barge Sheridan Lander Evanston Buffalo Rawlins Nota

First Annual Jackson Hole Square Dance Festival

The Welson Sewing Club sponsors the first Jackson Hole Square Dance Festival at the Ranch Lodge in Wilson Wyoming on Saturday March 26. Proceeds benefit Elliott Cemetery. Dances start at 7 00 p m with clubs hosting and finals after judging. Tickets from committee members or at The Ranch. Wort Hotel hosts a special square dancers dinner at 150 per person March 25 and 28. Many attendees from Big Piney are listed.

Welson ‘Sewing Club Ranch Lodge Wilson Wyo Salumay Elliott Cemetery Wort Hotel Qwill Big Piney C. R. O'Neil R. G Miller Francis Tanner Joe Budd John Kyvenild Ross Meeks

Rendezvous Time Curtain Call on July Third

The note promotes a rendezvous event on July 3, inviting participation and costume readiness. It urges readers to contact the organizers for details and attire guidance.

Plesse

FFA Holds Initiation of Eight Greenhands

The local Future Farmers of America chapter initiated eight greenhands at the farm shop last Thursday night March 17. Initiates were Paul Peerson, Jerry Farmer, Charles Sims, Martin Neilson, Joe Carr, Norman Aughenbaugh, Frank Brey, and Robert Nokie. Delegates were chosen to attend the Casper Wyo FFA Late Chapter event March 30 to April 2, with Boyd Carr, Carl Hale, Norman Moffat, Jerry Farmer, Frank Bray, and Bobby Miller named.

Future Farmers of America Paul Peerson Jerry Farmer Charles Sims Martin Neilson Joe Carr Norman Aughenbaugh Frank Brey Robert Nokie FFBA Francis Tanner Tanner Boyd Carr P. FP. A FFA Casper Wye Carl Hale Norman Moffat Frank Bray Bobby Miller

Southwest Wyoming Sets Bull Sale Event

A Hereford range bull sale is planned for Kemmerer Wyoming on April 15 by Northern Utah Southeastern Idaho and Western Wyoming breeders. The sale will showcase local cattle with Tony Fellhauer as judge and Moyle Anderson describing aims to market Wyoming stock regionally. Breeders from Brush Creek Ranch, Robertson Hickey, Hickey, Lund, Fort Bridger, Lyman, Thayne, Evanston, and Utah Peterson Brothers will participate. The event seeks to become an annual or semiannual beef cattle showcase.

Utah Idaho Wyoming Kemmerer Moyle Anderson Fevanton West Tony Fellhauer University of Wyoming Extension Shneid Felhauer Montana Colorado Brush Creek Saratoga Robert E. Hickey Robertson Cal Hickey Lonetree Wendell Diamond Cokeville Joseph Micheli Ft. Bridger Harota Moslander Lyman George ©. Miller Thayne Myers Land and Livestock Company Evanston Peterson Brothers Ogden Anderson

New Clinic Board Members Elected

The clinic elected new board members on Tuesday including Mrs. Le an Homer Mrs. William Carr and O FR O Neil to join Mrs. Clifton Fear Sr and Mrs. Robert Miller The outgoing members were Mr Rodney Bennett Sr Joel Budd and Francis Tanner

Cline Board White Clinic Lean Homer William Carr

Green River development group to discuss basin irrigation plan

Green River Development Company officers after Washington and USBR officials will report on Upper Colorado River Basin compact results at the March 28 annual meeting in Rock Springs. State Engineer L C Bishop and Norman Barlow travel to push congressional ratification and basin project funding as Eden Valley and other projects seek new appropriations. The session, open to the public, will feature detailed project progress from USBR and engineering status, with a program to be announced.

Green River Wyo Wyoming Green River Basin Green River Development Company Washington, D. C United States Bureau of Reclamation 10 Rock Springs Norman Barlow Cora L. C. Bishop Washington i USBR Bureau of Reclamation Salt Lake City Detai Basin Group Congress Eden Valley

Easter Seal Design Contest Offers Cash Prizes

High school students in Wyoming have one week to enter the Easter Seal Design Contest sponsored by the Wyoming Chapter NSCC. Entries must be received by March 30. State judges include Nancy Hopkins Simpson Dies Sebald and William F Johnson of Casper. First prize 20 dollars, second 10, third 5. Wyoming winners advance to a national contest May 18 with prizes up to 500 dollars and 200 100 50 dollar savings bonds.

Wyoming National Society For Crippled Children and Arts Roy A Davidson Wynun Nancy Hopkins Simpson Dies Sebald William F. Johnson Casper National Society U. S Alaska Hewai

Card of thanks from American Legion Auxiliary

Dee Fox Post No 76 expresses gratitude to contestants and helpers for the Amateur Hour program on March 19 with President Meddie Howerton signing.

American Legion News American Legion Department Lyly C. Poole Dee Fox American Legion Auxiliary Meddie Howerton

Shirley Fox Visits Provo Area With Parents From Utah

Shirley Fox spends the week with her Provo parents while attending college. Coach Fehr Mike Melouik and Robert Kothe attended the State Basketball Tournament late last week in Lara with Fox.

Shirley Fox Provo Utah Fehr Mike Melouik Robert Kothe Laramit

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A. G. Crane Roy A. David Wyoming Som of National Soctiety Department of Public Health State Dental Association District OF Farm Bureau Jackson Hole Lint. Sargent Jim Harrower Ed Carter New Clinic Board Green River Development News
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