Airport Fencing Day Planned by Big Piney Lions Club
The Lions Club of Big Piney schedules Airport Fencing Day for Saturday April 29 to complete the perimeter fencing of the Big Piney Municipal Airport under a local bid plan. Local contributors including firms such as Bar Cross, Jewett Lang, Budd and Sons, and others commit to furnish materials and labor with additional donors and crews invited to join. Free air rides and lunches are planned to engage townspeople and showcase progress on the airport project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club of
Big Piney
Attondance
Bureau of Land Management
Uistmala
Francis W. Tanner
Gordon Mickelson
James A. Greenwood, Jr
Kenneth Guo
Joe L. Budd
Dan H. Budd
Jewett Lang and Livertock Company
Robert V.thompson
Fear Ranch, Inc
Big Tiney Mud and Supply Company
Gene Isaacs
Amoki Olson
el Paso Naural Gas Company
Big Piney Aviation Company
Beleo Petrolemm Cororation
Ball and Emu Corerote Construction
Gurney Haraware and
Gig Piney Mercantile Bare
Tio
Skyline Construction Company
Paul N. Scherbel
Glu
Farrell
Buwilers
Lyman TV Service Cut Over Funds Short
Lyman TV Association cut off special television service Saturday at 4 30 PM due to lack of funds for operations and FCC booster station requirements due by April 1. Signal serves Lyman Mountainview Ft Bridger Roben son Lonetre McKinnon Dutch John Manic Little America and Granger with three divisions. Funds needed include 2500 for citirates 7500 total and annual operating costs. fundraising is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman
Lyman TV Association
FCC
Mountainview
Ft. Bridger
Robenson
Lonetreé
McKinnon
Dutch John
Manic
Little America
Granger
Wildlife conflicts in outdoor recreation featured in Wyoming magazine
The April issue of Wyoming Wildlife Magazine highlights tensions between quality and quantity in outdoor recreation. George Padget discusses how resource access and conservation goals collide as recreation grows.
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Wildlife Magazine
Wyoming
George Padget
D J Sims Dies in Modesto California
Denton L. Sims a retired electrical construction worker died March 16 in Modesto California after a short illness. Funeral services were held March 20 at Franklin and Downs Funeral Home with Rev Donajd G. Weston officiating. Burial followed at Lakewood Memorial Park. He leaves widow Arletha Sims of Modesto and five children Orville Sims of Riverbank Albert E. Sims Jack C. Sims of Aptos Juanita L. Stevens of Modesto and Irma Bays of Ohio, four brothers Samuel E. Sims W H Sims Frank Sims and Thomas Sims, 18 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. The Sims family formerly lived in Big Piney and are remembered by many residents. A letter from Mrs Sims says they loved Wyoming and hoped to return.
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Denton L. Sims
Marsh
Motests
Calif
Franklin and Downs
Donajd G. Weston
Lakewood Memorial Park
Texas
Arletha
Sims
Modesto
Orville
Riveroank
Albert E. Sinisanc
Jack C. Sims
Aptos
Santa Cruz County
Juanita L. Stevens
Modesta
Irma Bays
Ohio
Samuel E. Sims
W. H. Sins
Frank Sims
Cuiifernia
Thomas Sins
Fresno
Big Piney
Mrs. Sims
Wyoming
Easter Cantata at Com. Congregational Church
The Com Congregational Church presents an Easter cantata Eternal Life on Sunday April 2 at 9 00 pm. Written by Ben B Holt directed by Mrs Pat Fosher with Mrs George Moffat on piano the cast has been rehearsed for a promising production. Public invitation extended.
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Ben B. Holt
Pat Fosher
George Moffat
Atenn
Big Piney Democrats Name Appointee Candidates
The Subdhe County Democratic Central Committee met Monday to name proposed appointees to fill the late Blackie Biay's county commissioner term. Ed Finnegan Bob O Neil and Jake Pfisterer are to be considered by the Board of County Commissioners. One of these candidates will be chosen for the unexpired term next Tuesday.
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Democratic Central Committee
Blackie” Biay
Ed Finnegan
Bob O'Neil
Jake Pfisterer
Board of County Commissioners
Blaikie
Big Piney
Hi Way 189 Travel Assn Plans 1961 Brochure Release
About 26 000 ten page four color brochures with photos of tourist attractions will be ready for distribution at Freeman's Cafe Evanston at 10 00 am Monday April 3 1961. Big Piney business leaders are urged to attend and assist in sending brochures to friends planning trips to Yellowstone Park from southern California this summer.
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Freeman's Cafe
Evanston
Busines
Jackson
Big Piney
Californi
Yellowstone Park
Fire destroys merchandise in Barn's Store. building saved
Fire at Marbleton's Clarence Needham trailer court prompted Big Piney Fire Department to battle flames that engulfed Barn's building. Affected merchandise was deemed a total loss while construction and exterior walls held. investigators could not identify the source. Community urged to support the fire department fund as Mrs and Mr Barp recover from the disaster.
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Big Piney
Marbleton
Clarence Needham
Actme
Wome
Sangla
Thar Plins
Buna Wook Jung
Doust
Pinay Fire Department
George Barp
Mir
Barp
Oil meeting set in Casper May 3 4 5 district planners say
Casper Wyoming March 25 members of the planning and arrangements committee for the forthcoming annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain District Division of Production of the American Petroleum Institute meet this week to review the program and schedule for the important oil gathering. The event will run May 3 4 and 5 with attendees from the Rocky Mountain area including Canada. Over 500 oil men are expected to attend across three Casper hotels Chadron Henning and Townsend. Don Fuchingham program chairman reports outstanding speakers recognized as field authorities will address the group. Jack Lucey registration chairman and Corky Collins meeting room chairmen lead the planning team with other committees handling entertainment publicity and arrangements.
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Casper
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain District
American Petroleum Institute
Mes
Cagner
Rocky Mountain
Canada
Chadston
Henning
Townsend
Don Fuckingham
Pan American Petroleum Corporation of
Crosper
Bil Hickman
Drilling Equipment Manufacturing Company of
Jack Lucey
Well Division
United States Steel Corporation
D. G
Corky” Collins
Bedichen
Steel Corpocation
Bil Hergenreeder
Midwhite Mal Sales Company
Tanam Art Roberts
Big Piney Television Club Dues Drive Reminder 1961
Transferred supply from Salt Lake City and now urging members to pay dues by April 15 1961 to avoid discontinuation. Over 30000 invested in equipment and a test will be conducted with those who have paid. Members will be called every 60 days until dues are settled. LABARGE Big Piney Television Corp.
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Tae Lyman TV Asm
Salt Lake City
George Eutan
Lyman
Law 3
Prey TV
Mim
Labarge
BIG Piney Television Corp
Breast self examination film urged for early cancer detection
A public health notice urges women to learn breast self examination to spot early signs of cancer. Doctors say early detection improves care and many lives have been saved. readers are directed to contact the American Cancer Society or write to Cancer in care of their local Post Office.
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The
American Cancer Society
Cancer
Community Easter Program At LDS Church Planned
A Community Easter Program is set for Easter Sunday at the LDS Church at 3:00 p.m. The event features musical numbers and spiritual readings with participants from all local churches. After the program, an open house will allow all to view the new church building and the Relief Society will serve refreshments. Everyone is invited.
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LDS Church
Re: Society of the
Jury Duty Becomes Theatrical Night At Big Piney
Big Piney Players stage Night of January 16 with audience jurors choosing a verdict. Matty Budd leads as the accused with both men and women eligible for jury duty, drawn by lot from patrons, who witness a staged trial across three acts.
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Matty Budd
Animal
Lot
Legitimats
New York
Mansfield Family Departures to Minnesota
Mr and Mrs Wayne Mansfield and their family are leaving today to establish residence in Minnesota. Wish them well as they begin life in a new surroundings and community.
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Mr. and
Mrs. Wayne Mansfield
Minnesota
Grand Master of Wyoming Masons Visits Big Piney Lodge
Grand Master Robert Witherspoon of Wyoming spoke at Big Piney Lodge No. 47 AF&AM. The visit included an inspirational address, a covered dish repast, and business with degrees awarded to Gordon Bray and David Budd. Accompanying him were B D Key Sr and other Kemmerer members.
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Big Piney Lodge No. 47
AF & AM Wey
Moss
Masons of
Wyoming
Robert Witherspoon
Memmerer
Order
Basel
Wyoming to Represent Civil War Centennial Event
Lexington hosts a Civil War Centennial celebration on May 1 with Wentworth Military Academy and sponsors from the National Civil War Centennial Commission Misdui Park Board and Lexington Chamber. Col. Lee offers 20 to 30 men in Civil War uniform to march, with Governor’s Guard under Col. Johnson providing a second unit of about 20 men. Units will camp near Lexington for the event and participate in a reengagement parade and related activities.
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Lexington
Moq
Wentworth Malinary Academy
Mussquri
Wentworth Military Academy
Naional Civil War Centennal Commiston
Misdui Park Board
Lexingign
Carl Johason
Battle Executive Committee
Wyoming
Snake River Whitefish Season To Close
Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced the annual whitefish season will end Friday March 31 on the Snake River in Laramie County. State Fish Warden Fred Beal also said the Du Noi River Wiggins Fork East Fork of the Wind River in Fremont County and Smith Fork of the Bear River in Lincoln County closed March 15. A Buffalo Bill Reservoir area will close April 1 through June 30. The general fishing season opens May 1 with many waters open year round.
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Snake River
Te.on
Wyoming Gine and Fish Department
Fred BR. Beal
Dunoi River
Wiggins Fork
East Fek
Wind River
Fremont County
Smith Fork
Bear River
Lincoln County
Healy
Bark County
Buffalo Bill Reservoir
Beal
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Lyman TV
D. J. Simes
Modesto, California
Congregational Church
BIG Piney Democrats
Pinedale Meeting
Travel Ass'n News
Masonic
Middleton
BIG Piney-La Barge TV
Grand Master OF
Masons
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