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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1951

Page

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Band Uniforms Arrive At Big Piney High School

The Big Piney High School Senior Band received uniforms delivered by George Ganvaga on Monday April 30. The PT A raised 732.62 from two dinners three bake sales and one dance and lunch. Donations from individuals groups and the junior class covered the remaining costs totaling 1590.42 toward 1660.30 for uniforms with a 364.18 shortfall made up by the Junior Class.

Igcak P T. A Big Piney High School George Ganvaga Big Piney PT. A Inis GR. One Miired Miner James Jensen James Mickelson Frank Ball

American Legion Amels Tary Carries On

The Auxiliary runs a continuous welfare program for disabled veterans and their families. With over 100,000 veterans in VA hospitals, the group aims to prevent neglect amid current problems and increasing Rehabilitation needs as wounded service members return. New enrollment is sought, welcoming Mrs Martha Stevens, Mrs Flora Miley, Mrs Margaret Mickelson and daughter Corliss into the unit.

American Legion Amels Martha Stevens Flora Miley Margaret Mickelson Corliss

Wyoming bars included in ceiling price regulation

Wyoming bars and saloons fall under Ceiling Price Regulation 11 mainly covering restaurants. Liquor by the drink spots are affected, along with cafes, taverns, delicatessens, boarding houses, diners, and other on premises food prep venues. Clubs and non profits are exempt.

Wyoming State Office of Price Stabilization OPS OFS

John Kvenild Attends State Farm Bureau Meeting

John Kvenild was in Laramie for a State Farm Bureau meeting, participating in discussions and official bureau activities during the visit.

John Kvenild Laramie The State Farm Bureau

Robert Olson Celebrated At Surprise Birthday Party

Robert Olson was honored at a surprise birthday party Monday evening at the Legion hall hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Olson. A turkey dinner was served to senior classmates and family members. He opened gifts and the group spent the remainder dancing.

Robert Olson Legion Hall Elmer Olson Bob Patty Marincic June Kothe Bernetta Nelson Jerry Hale Helen Ollivier Martin Wardell Victor Cullins Betty Poehler Susan Twitchel Fred Gurney Donna Gray Lester Olson A. Thompson and Sons Melvin and Gary Alfred Olsen Rulon Woffinden Betty Barbara Lois

Sublette County 4H Livestock Judging Results and Brucellosis Committee

Sublette County 4H members competed in the Livestock Judging contest at Kemmerer April 25 during One Bull Show and Sale. Top five finishers included Carl Grable Evelyn Evans Jack Evans and Tommy O'Neil. The Brucellosis Committee met April 23 at the Court House with state and local representatives to outline a voluntary control program for ranchers and homemakers, plus planned articles explaining the program’s impact on Sublette County.

Sublette County Helt Kemmerer Carl Gaible Evelyn Evans Jack Evans Tommy O'Neil Roger Clark Carl Grable FFA Jock Evans Termy O’neil Im Lander G. H. Good Court House Paul Hagenstein Wyoming City Association Bert Beinow Kenneth Fror County Home Demonstration Council Riley Redho Robert Springman Associated Women Wyoming Farm Bureau Donald Jewett Wyoming Stove Growers C. R. O'Neil Wyoming Milford Steel Sublette Edward Patten Jerold D. Hurich Milford Sted Donald Jowett Egend Mardell Fear Harold D. Hourich

Honored at Bridal Shower for Mrs Raymond Whitman

Mrs Raymond Whitman was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Marshall Gurney and Mrs Walter Bird at the Legion hall last Thursday afternoon. She opened and displayed many gifts as refreshments were served to all attendees.

Raymond Whitman Marshall Gurney Walter Bird The Legion Hall Whitman

Hereford show and sale yields high bids in Kemmerer

Tommy O Neil of Big Piney offered the grand champion bull TDO Bib Domino at the Southwestern Wyoming Hereford Association show and sale in Kemmerer. The bull sold for 1300 to B Q ranch Sage. The reserve champion sold for 1500 to Gilbert Anderson Grover. Auctioneer H B Sager led the sale which saw strong turnout and rising cattleman interest. Judges included pay Fellhaue John Bloom and Gilbert Anderson. The sale averaged 867 per animal. calves averaged 845. OPS extends price chart filing to May 30 for retailers under Ceiling Price Regulation 7 and Amendment 2.

Tom D. O'Neil Big Piney Tommy Southwestern Wyoming Gilbert Anderson Grover Alden Adams Association H. B. Sager Pay Fellhaue Cheyenne Wyoming Bent Avenue

High School Students May Enter College With Deferment

H S students may enroll and be eligible for a one year deferment or deferment program, University of Wyoming President G D Humphrey said. He noted seniors unlikely to be drafted, and that all college students will have a chance to qualify for deferment and not be ordered into service while tests or class standing are determined.

Laramie Wyo G. D. Humphrey University of Wyoming Humphrey Herghey Selective Service Wyoming U Iseal Hershey

Prom Night In Pinedale Chooses Queen At Garden Theme

Donna Gray and many local students attended the Pinedale prom last Friday night April 27 with the theme An Old Fashion Garden. Yvonne Roop was chosen as queen.

Donna Gray Jerry Hale Fred Gurney Joan McWilliams Ike McWilliams Edna Lewis Melwn Thompson Betty Olson Wayne James Barbara Decker Robert Gison Susan Twitchell Charles Sims Margie Whitman Leonard Vickrey Marilyn Ray Patty Marincie Edward Murphy Philip Marinac, Jr Bernetta Nelson Tommy Wardell Pinedale Yvonne Roop

Sublette County 4-H Council Elects Frank Bray Sr President

Sublette County 4-H Council met in Pinedale and elected Frank Bray Sr as president. Helen Evans was named vice president, Mrs Alfred Pitton secretary treasurer, and Harold Hurich historian. A tentative seasonal calendar was set with Rural Li Sunisy June 3 and Junior Leaders camp dates noted.

Sublette County 4-H Council Frank Bray SR Pinedale Frank Bray Big Piney Helen Evans Boulder Treas Alfred Pitton Harold Hurich Li Sunisy Daniel Dowglish Newlark Lake

Five Wyoming conservationists named judges for soil awards

Akron based Goodyear announces five judges to select Wyoming’s outstanding soil conservationists for annual awards. Judges include John B Barcruff Laramie Percy Kirk Cheyenne George Boyd Cody Louis Schilt Laramie and J B Forman Wheatland. Contest runs to June 30 with awards at a Casper luncheon on September 14 and a future all expense trip to Goodyear Farms Arizona in December.

Akron Ohio Wyoming Goodycar Tire and Rubber Co John B. Barcruff Laramie Percy Kirk Cheyenne George Boyd Bureau of Reclamation Cody Louis Schilt Header Agriculture Extension Service Unversity of Wyoming Laramis J. B. Forman Stockgrowers Bank Wheatland Townsend Hotel Casper Goodyear

Intercollegiate Rodeo at Wyoming University to be May 12 13

The University of Wyoming rodeo association will stage its ninth annual intercollegiate event May 12 and 13 in Laramie. Riders from Colorado A&M, Montana State, Idaho State, Kansas State and Wyoming compete in bulldogging, saddle bronc, bareback, calf roping, and ribbon roping. the all around cowboy winner earns a registered quarter horse donated by Kelly Howie. Governors Barrett of Wyoming and Thornton of Colorado were invited for Governors Day on the first day.

Laramie Wyo University of Wyoming’s Rodeo Association Paul Jorgensen Sheridan Colorado A. & M Montana State Idaho State Kansas State Wyoming Kelly Howie Buffalo Frank A. Barrett Dana Thornton Colorado

Kooking Katies Report From Club Meeting At ONeils

At our last meeting we gathered at O Neils and canned 20 bunches of carrots. The best jars will be used for display at the 4 H Fair during the summer. Mrs Kvenild and Mrs ONeill demonstrated carrot packing and cutting in different shapes to keep jars varied. We are learning how to operate a pressure cooker. Betty Barton, Reporter.

O'Neil's

FFA Annual Banquet Honors Parents and Sons in Big Piney

The FFA annual banquet at American Legion Hall in Big Piney featured officers Bruce Jones John Tanner Jimmy Meeks Roger Decker Charles Sims Frank Bray Jr with toast by President and instructor Don Nagel. Members highlighted projects purebred bulls grain and alfalfa, with Lions Club support and a coronetship for Ruth Barton. Mrs Laura Decker and Frank Bray Sr spoke, W A Hicks honored, and the evening closed with the flag salute.

Don Nagel Agriculture Department Big Piney Lions Club Marbleton Hill Grain Falfa Nagel Laura Decker Frank Bray W. A. Hicks Ruth Barton

Omaha cattle trade disrupted by government price rollback

Government plan to roll back beef prices late Saturday unsettled Omaha cattle trading on Monday. Fat cattle and replacement stock sales were uneven, with steer and heifer prices mostly steady to up to 1.00, and hogs down 25 to 50 cents. Veal calves cleared 30 to 38, slaughter lambs ease, and feeder wool and ewes showed varied quotes amid thin activity.

Omaha

Officials Meet In Kemmerer With Lincoln County Board

Philip Marinck Donald Jewett and Francis Tanner visited Kemmerer yesterday to confer with the Lincoln County board of commissioners on local matters and future plans.

Philip Marinck Donald Jewett Francis Tanner Kemmerer Lincoln County Board of Commissioners

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