John Tanner reports first days in England during exchange
John Tanner describes arrival in Plymouth, reception by photographers, stay at Hotel Russell in London, and first days on Isle of Wight with Nancy Moyer. He outlines a travel schedule through Buckinghamshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Wales, Newcastle, and Genoa, notes farm work, dairy supervision, and local life, with price hints and living conditions on Mottistone Manor.
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London
Shell Oil Company
Portugal
Nancy Moyer
Minnesota
Isle of Wight
Buckingham
Ryde
Holliffe
Isle
Gmind Mikeott
Nancy
Ceac
Venzuela
Costa
Big Piney 4 H Club Holds Meeting At Legion Hall
Big Piney 4 H Club met Thursday at the Legion Hall to review the creed discuss projects and plan 4 H camp set for July Kathy Lambert led new action songs during the gathering A fur auction in Denver April 19 sold 223 beaver pelts with average 1052 and top 2250 Dr and Mrs Robert Knapp of Pinedale welcomed a son born April 18 in Cheyenne Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Phil Marincic.
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Big Piney Penguins
Legion Hall
Kathy Lambert
Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Denver
Robert Knapp
Pinedale
Cheyenne
Phil. Marincic
West Green River Music Festival Highlights Kemmerer Event
The sixteenth annual West Green River Music Festival in Kemmerer featured solo and ensemble performances from Jackson-Wilson Pinedale Big Piney Mountain View Lyman Kemmerer Cokaville Evanston and Star Valley. Students earned ratings with several advancing to the state festival in Casper May 1 and 5.
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West Green River
Kemmerer
Jackson-Wilson
Pinedale
Big Piney
Mountainview
Lyman
Cokaville
Evanston
Star Valley
May Weather Summary at Big Piney Station 19-Year Record
May reports show average temperature near 45.0F with highs around 76.0F and a peak 90F. Record low 19F and precipitation average 15.1 inches with a 3.42 inch high, and a 5.9 inch low snow water for May surveys. Snow measurements on May 1 report Triple Peak 71.9 inches snow with 35.5 inches water and Soda Lake 45.6 inches snow with 29.7 inches water. A full report will be issued next week.
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Big Piney Station
Cottonwood Creek
Soda Lake
Archery Bunting Regulations Announced
Wyoming Game and Fish Commission approves a special archery pre season for deer and antelope. Areas open to deer or antelope will host this period, with elk and bear zones also affected. Applications must be filed in Cheyenne and include license numbers. No archery permit fee noted.
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Wyomming Game and Fish Commission
Rural Education Week Set For June At University of Wyoming
Wyoming announces Rural Education Week to be held June 3 to 10 on the University of Wyoming campus. The program, sponsored by the State Department of Education and UW Division of Adult Education, includes training in art music reading and health and safety for elementary teachers.
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University of Wyoming
State Department of Education
Division of Adult Education
Cheyenne
Wayne O. Reed
U. S. Commis
Sioner
Stanley Abercrombe
National Safety Couns
NEA
John Marvel
Ben Weistt
Robert Waterman
State Department
Colege
Green River Valley Cattlemen Meet Moved to May in Wyoming
The Green River Valley Cattlemens Association schedules its annual meeting for 1:00 pm on Saturday May 12 in Big Piney Wyoming at the Community hall. An Executive Committee meeting will be held at Pinedale on Thursday May 3 at 7:00 pm. President Co. R. Fear Jr. presiding.
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Green River Valley Cattlemens Association
Big Piney
Wyo
Pinedale
Co. R. Fear, JR
Travel Commission Seeks Details on All State Events
Wyoming Travel Commission urges all communities to inform its office about local events. Willard Muffin, the commission manager, spoke after representing the state at the Los Angeles Sportsmen Travel Show. The commission distributes daily nationwide information via the Wonderful Wyoming Coming Events brochure.
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Travel Commission
Wyoming Travel Commission
Comision
Commission
Willard Muffin
Los Angels
Wyoming Corm Ing
Lions Club Hosts Sublette County Officials Meeting
Sublette County commissioners Philip Marvin and Donald Jewett plus County Clerk B H Summers spoke at the Lions Club to about 25 members and guests. They noted county valuation over 1 000 000 with about one tenth tied to out of county plate revenue and outlined gas revenue prospects. Officers for 1956 57 were nominated: President Marshall Gurrey Victor McGinnis. Vice Presidents Richard Stevens Fred Schaffer Parl Virostke Frank Meshman Jr. 3rd Vice President Vye Poddert Donald Gray Dan Chapel Talltwister Orville Wilkerson Walter Yose Jr Lion Tanner Paul McGrath George Nichols Secretary Treasurer William Cox Paul Scherbel Directors Nomen Perkins Charles Davis Rodney Bennett Jr Donald W Jewett.
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Marshall Gurrey
Victor McGinnis
Richard Stevens
Fred Schaffer
Parl Virostke
Frank Meshman
Vye Poddert
Donald Gray
Dan Chapel
Talltwister
Orville A. Wilkerson
Walter ©. Yose, Jr
Lion Tanner
Paul McGrath
George Nichols
William Cox
Travel brochure aids nationwide trip planning and shows distribution
Murfin notes thousands plan vacations nationwide rely on the brochure for travel planning. It is used in travel shows and mailed widely with hundreds of thousands distributed in early winter and spring. Information from state communities is edited into a concise form and mimeographed, with new sites weekly. The brochure also reaches travel agencies chambers of commerce and travel bureaus.
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Murfin
Travel Commission
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England
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Plymouth
Hotel Russel
Russell Square
Young Farmers | Clubs
Shropshire
Herefordshire
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Itsy
Avas
Mottistone Manor
Copenhagen
Barbara Tylden
Gower St
Penguins
Game and Fish Sells
Jay Piney
Betty
Puadd
Ing
Edith Lomax
Lorella McAlister
Keith Smith
Mary Budd
Comme Yose
Sharon Athee
Big Piney High School
Betty Budd
Keith
Fice
Appliss
Keith Thomson
Wyoming
Cavaht
Capital
Washington
Tom Brennan
Cho
Ucation
Lions Club
Sublette
Board of County Commissioners
Bi Bimey Lions Club
Philip Marvine
Donald Jewett
B. H. Summers
Gublette County
Chamb
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