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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1950

Page

5

Farm Bureau Dinner Draws 100 Members Guests

One hundred members and guests attended the Sublette County Farm Bureau and Associated Women dinner at the Community hall on March 25. The evening featured young exhibition bouts, musical entertainment by local talents, a talk by Ruth Harris on Ireland and a reminder that each member contributes $10 to the Farm Bureau.

Sublette County Farm Bureau and Associated Women Hel Jerry Hale Elsa Decker Mike Murdock Bob Wilson James Paulson Laramie Sally Noble Betty Budd Sandra O'Neil Lyle Gurney Nels Dahlquist Extension Service Farm Bureau Trank Yearslay and Associates

Wyoming hosts third Northwest Wildlife Conference in Jackson

The Northwest Wildlife Conference returns to Jackson from March 31 to April with the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission sponsoring. State fish warden A C Greene and biologist Robert L Patterson coordinate a major gathering of wildlife technicians from across the region. Delegates from Montana Idaho Utah Washington Colorado North Dakota South Dakota and Wyoming will hear talks on big game fisheries upland birds migratory waterfowl and conservation challenges with leading figures from the U S Fish and Wildlife Service and various cooperative units. Public attendance is invited at Wort Hotel sessions led by noted experts including Cecil S Williams Jessup K Low James W Kimball Lee R Yeager John Gottschalk and Paul R Needham.

Wyoming Jack‘son Wyoming Game and Fish Commission A. C. Greene Robert L. Patterson Commission Rocky Mountain Montana Idaho Utah Washington Colorado North ‘Dakota South Dakota Jackson Wort Hotel U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Jessup K.low Utah Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit James W. Kimball Lee FR. Yeager Colorado Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit John §. Gottschalk U. & Fish and Wildlife Service Paul R. Needham University of California

Easter Service at Episcopal Church

A church notice states an Easter service will be held at the Episcopal church on Easter Sunday at O o'clock in the morning.

Episcopal Church

Riverton Project Opens 54 Farm Units for Homesteads

The Bureau of Reclamation opened 54 farm units totaling 6 940 acres in the Riverton Project Fremont County for homestead settlement on March 28 1950. World War I veterans receive drawing preference with later entries accepted in order of filing. Entry requires 2 years farming, 3000 dollars assets, good health and character, and compliance with homestead and reclamation laws.

Senate CY Mahoney Aunt Bureau of Reclamation Riverton Fremont County Bureau Ipm Wyoming Cody Senator O'Mahoney Senator Hunt

Intramural Fights Set for Finals After Quarterfinals

In Community hall last night the intramural quarterfinals produced exciting results as Bill James beat David Budd and Hlaza Decker defeated John Tanner. Tonight 18 boys compete in middleweight action and five exhibition bouts are planned ahead of Friday’s finals.

Bill James David Budd Hlaza Decker John Tanner Wayne Ray Douglas Nebeker Jimmy DeGraw Iwiges Ken Caio Wranks Tanner D Carr

Public Speaking Contest Held in Kemmerer

The district event saw four boys compete with seven minute speeches on agriculture. Jerry Farmer finished second for his talk Problems Of Farm Legislation. Lee Jarman state delegate at large visited the chapter Monday to review activities and report satisfactory functioning.

Kemmerer Jerry Farmer Lee Jarman Jarman

Ground Breaking Speech for Wyoming Senate Office Building

State Auditor Everett Copenhagen at Cheyenne ceremony outlines plans for a new four story Senate Office Building to relieve crowding at the statehouse. He notes a July 3 1951 completion target, bids awarded to a Wyoming firm, and future housing for highway health welfare game and museum offices.

Everette Copenhayer Cheyenne Senate

Success Story of the Month Berneice Smith Overcomes Crippling Illness

Berneice Smith of Enterprise Oregon endures nearly two decades of surgery and hospitalization to regain functioning. Named Citizen of the Week by Oregon and Portland, she now works as assistant secretary stenographer for the Oregon Society during the Easter Seal drive and reflects on a future of renewed mobility and opportunity.

Berneice Smith Enterprise Ore Heineice Smith National Society For Crippled Children and Adults Oregon Society For Crippled Children and Adults Portland Miss Smith Oregon Oregon Society Oregon Society For Crippled Children Emanuel Hospital

Debate Squad Debates Direct Vote At Pine Dale

On March 28 the Debate Squad visited Pine Dale with members including Sally Noble Melvin Thompson Bobby Looney Patty Mariicic Mary Moffat Kay Barton Marilyn Ray Rusty Daniels and Sharon Bell. Limited time allowed only part to debate with Kay Barton and Mary Moffat negative and Sally Feltner and Yvonne Rupe affirmative. A second debate had Rusty Daniels and Sharon Bell affirmative while Jivelynn Evang Raylene Winn were negative. A third debate is planned in Big Piney after the Speech Festival in Laramie on April 6 7 and 7.

Sally Noble Melvin Thompson Bobby Looney Patty Mariicic Mary Moffat Kay Barton Marilyn Ray Rusty Daniels Sharon Bell Pinedale Sally Feltner Yvonne Rupe Jivelynn Evang Raylene Winn Big Piney Laramie

Wyoming ceremony embraces democracy in open government pledge

Clergy from all faiths were invited to a ceremony affirming that the new building symbolizes government of the people by the people and for the people. The speaker urged openness and non intolerance as Wyoming seeks a shared democratic spirit.

Wyoming

Ground broken for Wyoming state office building in Cheyenne

Governor A G Crane turned the first shovelful as ground was broken for a new 1.2 million dollar state office building east of the supreme court edifice. The four story structure will house game and fish welfare health and highway departments the highway testing laboratory and the state museum with completion expected July 1 1951. The ceremony featured clergy representing various faiths and was broadcast.

Cheyenne A. G. Crane Supreme Court Everette Copenhaver Copenhaver Eas Reidesel-Lowe of Cody

Ranching problems meeting scheduled at high school Ag building

The third meeting in a series on ranching issues will be held Monday at 7 30 PM in the high school Ag building. Dr Bert Reviow will discuss calving troubles and interested persons are urged to attend.

High School Ag Bert Reviow

Rehabilitation projects approved for early start in Wyoming

Senator O Mahoney and Senator Hunt announce that reclamation rehabilitation programs for Goshen and Riverton are authorized for an early start. The Bureau of Reclamation will begin projects after repayment contracts are approved this month by the Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee.

Goshen Riverton O’mahoney Lary O'Mahoney Hunt Bureau of Reclamation Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee O'Mak

Kemmerer hosts inaugural Bethel of Jobs Daughters

On March 25 in Kemmerer the Bethel Order of Jobs Daughters was instituted at the Masonic hall with members from Evanston Big Piney and Camet in attendance. Officers include Virginia Wright as guardian and Mary Jane Rochford honored queen, with a large roster of officers and joining girls from nearby towns. In Wyoming the report also covers irrigation projects funding for Gosh en, Gering, Ft. Laramie, and Riverton, plus Reclamation work on canals, drainage, and housing for veterans.

Kemmerer Order of Jobs Daughters Masonic Hall Evanston Bethel No Maxine McDermot Samuel Corson Princess Brown Agness Jivans Powell Wyoming John Priborsky Evanston New Bethel Virginia Wright Guardian Clea Wright Associated Guardian Kathleen Herschler Loretta Evans Barbara Nicholson Mary Jane Rochford Elaine Kinghorn Princ- SS Jackie Willoughby

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