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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1956

Page

3

Republican Women To Meet in Rock Springs

Mrs Roy Chamberlain state president announced plans for the Wyoming Federation of Republican Women state convention in Rock Springs on May 22. Delegates and visitors from across the state are expected with speeches by Mrs Richard M Simpson of Washington DC and others including Mrs B Parks of Pueblo and Rep Russell Mack. Governor, Senator and Congressman are invited guests.

Roy Chamberlain Lust Wyom Federation of Republican Wham Rosk Springs Richard M. Smipson Washington, D. C Russell Mack Co-préss Casper Katryn Meloney Basin Rational

Children's Conferences Planned in Rock Springs

A crippled children’s conference is set for May 25 in Rock Springs at the Sweetwater County Mercy Hospital. Eligible are crippled children under 21 from Sublette, Sweetwater, Carbon and Uintah counties. Parents with nonattending children should contact their physician or the Division of Crippled Children, and a recent physical exam is suggested for conference day. An orthopedic surgeon and pediatrician will examine. forms available on request.

Rock Springs Sweetwater Mercuit Sublette Carbon Uinle State Department of Public Health Division of Wyoming State Department, of Public Health

Cemetery Clean-up Day at May 19 Cemetery

Community volunteers will gather Saturday May 19 for a cemetery cleanup. Bring tools and lunch. coffee will be provided.

Baccalaureate Services Set At Big Piney High

The Rev. Miner Bruner of Logan Utah will speak at the Big Piney High School Baccalaureate in the Bien Gymnasium on Sunday May 13 at 8 00 pm The event aims to ease crowded conditions and has been a longtime tradition with Bruner delivering the address

Miner Bruner Presbyterian Church of Logan Utah Bruner

Soil Readings Show Irrigation Potential Varies by Location

May soil readings from the Tripple Peak Seulthh region report 72 inches of snow and water content at several sites including Poison Meadow 39 inches snow with zero water and Soda Lake 46 inches snow with 27 percent water. Long term averages and 1955 data are referenced and irrigation prospects are about one third above long term averages. Dennis Lewis of the Soil Conservation Service discusses the work at Den 8 Byrd ranch while Tamaire Tech Inc raters and Pendell Ditch relocation are noted.

Tripple Sourse Cottormoud Poison Meadow Vourss Gres Soda Lake Cowre Snider Basin Den Byrd Ranch Dem Lewis The Soil Conservation Service Eoe Etter Tamaire Tech Inc Thomncon Diser H. Rirc Iareh A. B Cocos Pendell Ditch

FHA NEWS Mother Daughter Banquet Held With Spring Theme

The annual event featured Avril Shawers setting, spring centerpieces, orchid corsages for each mother, and introductions of chapter members and guests. Speeches were given by Patsy Kozhe Miss Cooper and Mrs Gillespie. Alyss Alexander delivered the blessing before a meal prepared by Mrs Ray and served by five FFA boys.

FIFA Barara Lewis Lia Gurney April Showers Betty Budd Lorélla McAlister

Gas and oil activity to rise in Southwestern Wyoming

Carter Oil Company officials forecast a big increase in oil industry activity across Southwestern Wyoming with the Pacific Northwest pipeline expansion. They predicted 97 wells, including 250 wildcats, would be drilled in Wyoming in 1958, up from 1955, and noted Wyoming’s 183 oil fields produce about 275000 barrels daily.

Carter Oil Company Wyoming Tag Treas Casper Examiner Pacific Northwest Pipeline Green River Basin Sloan Denver Carters Western Division Wyomning Pacific Northwest Line Koin L. T. Hart Carter Billings Montana Wyomis United States Hart Tod Wildcat Hart

Annual Meeting of Green River Valley Cattlemen's Association

The Green River Valley Cattlemen's Association holds its annual meeting Saturday May 12 at the Gaiety Theatre at 11:30 with officer elections. Speakers include William L. Chapman and Norman W. Barlow. A 6:30 to 7:30 reception, banquet, dancing, and a toast by Jim Greenwood follow, with tickets $3.00 available at local venues.

Green River Valley Cattlemen’s Association We Green River Valley Cattlemens Association Gaiety Theatre William L. Chapman Wyoming Cheyenne Norman W. Barlow Wyoming Stork Growers Association Jim Greenwood al Fanelli

County 4-H Leaders Camp Set for Alpine May 31 to June 2

Alpine hosts the 4-H Leaders Training Camp convening May 31 through June 2 with 130 leaders, junior leaders, and county extension agents from Southeastern Idaho and parts of Wyoming. The event trains in planning and conducting county 4-H club camps and developing leadership in recreation, handicraft, and project work under the Eastern Idaho 4-H Club Camp Association and University of Idaho.

Wil Alpine Idaho Wyoming Eastern Idaho University of Idaho

County extension invites leaders to apply by May 15

Extension Service invites Subette County leaders to attend a regional session. Interested individuals should contact the county extension office before May 15 to register or receive details.

Subette

Town Clean-Up Day Scheduled by Mayor

Town cleanup day will be held Monday May 28. Residents urged to tidy premises and improve town appearance. Trucks will haul away rubbish. By order of the Mayor and Town Council.

Miller announces granddaughter Darlene Chadwick engagement

Mrs George Miller announces the engagement of her granddaughter Darlene Chadwick to Mr Richard Holgate. A June wedding is planned.

Miz George Miller Darlene Chadwick Richard Holgate

St. Join’s Hospital Marks National Hospital Week

St. Join's Hospital Announces May as National Hospital Week. The piece reflects on the hospital's vital services and the impact of smaller hospitals in sustaining community health and providing personalized care during distressing times. It emphasizes the heart behind care over mere equipment and honors the hospital's role in curing and healing.

St. John’s Hospital

Red Cross Feuds Campaign Totals and 1956 Leaders

Sublette County Red Cross reports 1956 campaign total over quota by 10 160 dollars with a goal of 1 059 800. It lists county officers and volunteers across Pinedale and Big Piney, names chairs for county funds and public information, and notes end of a two year term on July 1 1956.

Red Cross Pinedale Big Piney He Son Shell Bic Prev Ric Piney Cammunien Chainain Helners Campaien Sel Sublette County Red Cross Thomas Wedier Sotette County Hannah L. Bud Manhirton Bess Clow Boulder Thelma Datton Calpet Mable Brause Gora Miriam Barlow Bronx Melvin McLoughlin Daniel Leo Livingston Maxine Smith Auguste Toro Caroline Fast Charles Reece Caryn Ding Maroski Agnes Hilton Shriver Behring Mas Ada Wilton Ella Clodius Anna Grinder

Delegates Named for Republican State Convention Casper

Sublette County Republican Central Committee selects delegates for the Casper convention. Named as delegates are Mrs. Lora Jewett Mrs. R Ey Clark El Bayer Mrs Carroll Noble Joe Buds and Francis Panner. Alternates include Mr and Mrs Bil Dew Mrs Joe Budd Mrs Francis Tanner Carroll Noble and Norman Barlow.

Sublette County Republican Central Casper Marth Lora Jewett

James E Vance To Be Graduation Speaker Here

Dr. James B. Vance Jr a university geography professor will speak at Big Piney Mus year graduation exercises. He came to Wyoming in 1955 after teaching at Arkansas and served as Research Geographer for a naval project. He has published studies in geography and lives with his wife Jean at 1268 N Sixli Laramie.

James B. Vance University of Wyoming Big Piney Mus Vance University University of Arkansas Office of Naval Research Clark University Worchester Mass Vance Natick Mass Jean N. Sixli Laramie

Wyoming Game and Fish broadcasts begin for fishing season

Wyoming radio stations started daily three minute broadcasts on April 30 to promote fishing. The program airs Monday through Saturday through hunting season, in partnership with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. George W. Reynolds, information and education officer, announced the cooperative effort.

Sublette County Republican Women Elect Delegates

Sublette County Republican Women met at Mrs. Joe Budd home with sixteen members present. Mrs Frances Clark led in the absence of president Mrs Jennie Bayers and delegates to the state meeting in Rock Springs on the 2nd were elected: Mrs Carrell Noble Mrs Bill Bayes Mrs Jack Levis and Mrs May Nelson with alternates Mrs Jee Budd Mrs Mike Virestko Mrs Harold Smith and Mrs Jim Harrower.

Sublette County Mike Virestko Harold Smith Jim Harrower Lewis Lora Jewett

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