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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1960

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Green River Valley Cattlemen Plan Annual Meeting

Green River Valley cattlemen set an annual meeting in Big Piney on May 14 with a 1:09 p.m. business start. Delbert Ball, president, notes a panel on sagebrush spraying and stockman research, plus officers’ election and awards. A cocktail party, banquet at 7:30 with speaker W. Bul McMillan, and dancing follow. all interested cattlemen are urged to attend.

Green River Agriculture Research Department Gwilt & Co Jim Greenwood Wuirve Ceremonis Tse Benquet

Public Welfare Ass'n Conference in Cheyenne May 24 27

c W Skinner chairMontan States Conference American Public Welfare Assocation announced Aging will be explored at the conference in Cheyenne on May 24 to 27. Sessions will cover mobilizing community action for aging and meeting aged needs with leaders from Montana, California, and Colorado aging programs.

Public Welfare Ass‘n Cheyenne C. W. Skinner American Public Welfare Cheyennus Skinner Vivian Burr Montana Life Welfare Department Wiliam T. van Osman Department of Health, Education and Welfare Jay L. Roney American Pubt's Welfare Association Thomas G. Be'l County Welfare Diivior Catersfield Caldforma Kenley Agency Cham J. Morgan Denver Colorado

Republicans Name Delegates and Alternates To Attend Casper Meeting

Republican County Central Committee met in Findlay on Tuesday evening May 3 selecting delegates and alternates for the State Central Committee meeting in Casper Wyoming on Monday May 9. Norman Barlow and Miriam Barlow as delegates and alternates. Joe L Budd and Ruth Budd. Alens Isaacs and Bill Isaacs. Jennie Bayer and Lora Jewett. Richard Fox and William Bayer as delegates and alternates. Postmaster George Nichols attended the dedication of the new Jackson post office last Friday afternoon.

Republian County George Nichols Jackson

Homemakers Achievement Program Showcases Past Eras

A luncheon and program last Saturday featured fashions, songs, and skits portraying eras from 1890 to 1970. More than 150 attendees, National Home Demonstration Week observed, with prizes for best period costumes and skits from various homemakers clubs.

Pearl Fil Madge Funk Mariom Barrell Bronx Kathe Bardin Blanche Clark Big Piney Triangle Club Bila Mae Dibten Bowser Homemerkers Edna Copyack LaCal Club Haze James Daniel de Mores Ruth Wilson Cora Veruts Hamfans Finedai 2

Forest Service awards spraying contracts in region

Forest Service awards contracts for about 18 000 acres in the Intermountain Region. Reeder Flying Service wins 11 750 acres in Idaho and Nevada with a bid of 38 203 dollars. rates range 66.6 to 98 cents per acre. Aerial Applicators, Inc. secures nearly 6 060 acres in Utah Idaho and Wyoming with a bid of 4 768 dollars. rates run 73 to ten cents per acre. Operations to start late May to July, depending on vegetation readiness. Last year the region sprayed about 30 000 acres using 3 4 D butyl ester and planted about 10 000 acres.

Neiry Forest Service

Credit Information Meeting to Be Held Friday

Friday May 13 at 2 PM a Courthouse meeting on use costs and best practices of credit will be led by Helen Miller home management specialist University of Wyoming. It will cover methods of figuring actual costs and other basic information followed by a question answer period and is open to all interested attendees.

Helen Miller University of Wyoming

Poppy symbol ties dead and living in wartime memory

The poppy emerged as a living memorial to World War I dead, growing in battlefields and trenches. Soldiers from all nations regarded it as a sacred emblem of sacrifice, linking remembrance with aid for veterans and their families through sales by disabled veterans.

France Flanders Patriok Raisc

Snow Survey Signals Poor Snow Pack Across Courses

The April 30 snow survey shows thin snow and low water contents at Snyder Dasm Soda Lake and Triple Peak. Measurements report Snyder Dasm 16 inches snow and 5.6 inches water, Poison Meadows 66 and 23.9, Soda Lake 20 and 3, Triple Peak 37 and 16.8. Last year and multi year averages indicate below normal water content, painting a bleak reservoir outlook.

Suding Hermon Fosher Wheeler Mormat Triple Peak

Sublette County 1959 Census of Agriculture Preliminary Results

The 1959 Census of Agriculture for Sublette County reports 21 farms and 558,942 acres. Average farm size 2790.8 acres with an average farm value of 106,793 dollars. Operators: 1, 63 rent partial land, 16 tenants. Average operator age 45.8 years. 16 farms have 65+ years, 170 are characteristic farms. Copies 10 cents from Census Bureau, Washington DC. Enumerators Mrs. Carl Wail and Mrs. Don Rogers.

Sublette Bureau of the Census U. S. Ceatirent of Commerce Bureau of Census Washington Carl Wail Don Rogers

Bond Election Notice for Southwest School District Sublette County

Public notice announces a bond election in Sublette County Wyoming at Big Pinney High School on May 10 1960 to authorize 700000 bonds at up to 4 4 percent interest for school buildings and equipment with ballots and boxes A and B and colored and white ballots. voters must meet residency and ownership criteria. election hours 9am to 7pm. notice dated May 2 1960 with publication May 6 12 1960.

Board of Trustees of Southwest School District Sublette County Wyoming Big Pinney High School Big Piney Sid D.stnet Soul Southvest School District Subette County Poling Felace United States Board of Trustees

PTA Meeting Set For May 9 At School House

The final PTA meeting of the term will be held Monday May 9 in the high school. A 6 30 pot luck dinner starts the evening with Mrs James Mickelson as guest speaker recounting her Far East trip. Officers to be installed include Mary Morgan president Mrs Nugent vice president Opal Orr secretary and John Gregory treasurer. Outgoing officers are Tharen Greenwood president Jack McWilliams vice president Vivian Query secretary and Mary Mog an treasurer. Attendance urged since it is the term end.

PTA James Mickelson Wall Far East Mary Morgan Nugent Opal Orr John Gregory Tharen, Greenwood Jack McWilliams Vivian Query Mary Mogan

Wyoming Stock Growers Meet in Cheyenne June 2 3

Wyoming Stock Growers Association members will gather in Cheyenne June 2 and 3 for the 88th annual convention. Speakers include Arthur H. Motley of the U S Chamber of Commerce on political representation by citizens and Raymond J Detill agricultural economist from the Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City on meat production patterns and prices. Also on the program are Fred H. Dresser president of the American National Cattlemen's Association and others. A panel on Federal Aid To Education is planned with Velma Linford Chester Bowen Joe L. Budd and Reuben Anderson. The Wyoming Cattle-Elles join in their annual meeting June 1 at 8 00 p m.

Wyomiang Stock Growers Association Cheyenne Arthur H. Motley Chamber of Comme Unite States Cnork Citens Raymond J. Deotil Agricultural Economs Federal Reserve Bank of Kun Joe L. Budd Big Piney Lemsister Reuben Anderson Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation Steck Growsis Wyemme Caw-Eolles Dune Ist

Democrats Choose Delegates for Thermopolis Meeting in Wyoming

At the Democratic County Central Committee gathering in Bis Finey on May 2, Mrs. Carl Jorgensen and Mrs. Del bert Ball were selected as delegates to the Democratic State Central Committee meeting to be held in Thermopolis, Wyoming, on May 9.

Democratic County Central Comittee Bis Finey Carl Jorgensen Delbert Ball Democratic State Central Committee Thermopolis Wyo

Rheumatic Fever Control Meeting In Big Piney

Big Piney mothers praised Mrs. Kinneth Roberts and Mrs. Daryl Taylor for leading a throat culture technique session in the Rheumatic Fever Control Program. Held last Monday at the Community Hall as a Big Piney PTA function, about 15 volunteers attended. A second training is hoped to be held by spring end of school.

Big Piney Kinneth Roberts Pinedale Daryl Taylor Johnston Big Piney P.T.A

New Post Office Authorized for Big Piney Wyoming

Congressman Keith Thomson announced a new post office for Big Piney to be built under the Post Office Department leasing program. The site on Budd Avenue between First and Nichols streets covers 8 625 square feet with 1 716 square feet of rear space and a loading platform, cost 6 000 dollars. Bidders contact regional real estate managers in Salt Lake City Utah Denver Colorado or George W Nichols Big Piney Wyoming postmaster. The building will be privately funded and leased to the federal government for 10 years with two year options, reflecting increased oil and gas activity in the area.

Keith Thomson Arthur Sam Big Piney Wyoming Post Office Department Aale Budd Avenue First Street Nichols Street Big Piney Wall R. S Greenburg Salt Lake City Utah Ben. Brock Denver Colorado George W. Nichols Depail-ment Department Imecause Thomson Big Finey

Fines in Police Court for Curfew Violations and Disturbing the Peace

Lary Marshall and Raymond Baxter were picked up by town marshals for minors out after curfew and fined in Police Court 65 and 75 dollars with a 30 day suspended sentence. Buddy Poland was fined 25 dollars on disturbing the peace charges.

Lary Marshall Raymond Baxter Buddy Poland

Remember Mother on Mother's Day

A brief nostalgic note urging readers to honor mothers on Mother's Day, Sunday May 8th, with reminders to celebrate, reflect, and give thanks across households and communities.

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