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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

3

Awards Given At School Assembly

An all school awards assembly was held at Big Piney Junior and Senior High School with Superintendent Paul McGrath hosting. The program honored band members, athletes with four years of participation, editors and reporters, dramatics and agriculture and home economics scholars, plus spelling and council award recipients and Poppy Poster Contest winners.

Paul McGrath Big Piney John Gallemore Kathy Lambert Betty Virostke Heanor Stepp Judy Albee Patty Doerr Conme Ose Deanne Feat Jac Unsi Far Capain Jerome i Gordon Bray Dick Schafer Parker Saly Twitchell Lela Gurney Betty Budd Png Mike Marincie Jane Franch Shc Crediman Dick Schaffer Robert Tanner Fussell Daniels Tom O'Neil Home Economica Janice David Darlene Vickrey Deanna Houssey Jane Mary Budd Joyce Chapman American Legion Lynds Fear Kathy Bell Nedra Bradley Dennis Piernick

Bridal Shower for Mrs Manning at Mrs Fear Home

About 70 guests attended a two bride shower for Mrs Ralph Manning nee Jacquline Bennett at Mrs A Fear Sr's home last Thursday evening. Guests included Mrs Fear, Mr James Jensen and Muns Philp Marinele Sr. A balloon game followed by gift opening, with a miniature church centerpiece. Ice cream cake and coffee were served.

Ralph Manning Jacquline Bennett A.fear Fear James Jensen Muns Philp Marinele Manning

Eisenhower lays cornerstone for AFL headquarters

President Eisenhower lays the cornerstone in Washington for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations headquarters, a $3,500,000 building, with leaders of both AFL and CIO in attendance.

Eisenhower Washington

Fifteen seniors graduate at Big Piney High School ceremony

Fifteen Big Piney High School seniors graduated in a May 18 1955 ceremony in the high school gym. Notable attendees included valedictorian Sally Ann Twitchell and salutatorian Jerome Decker. Guest speaker Dr Gale McGee of the University of Wyoming praised graduates and diplomas were presented by R O'Neil with the high school band performing the processional and recessional.

Big Piney High School Mary Lavon Adams David Sharp Budd Jerome Valjean Decker Boni'a Louie For Celia Jane Franch Fred Marshal Gurney James Warren Harmison Querida Ellen Lewis Dean Luce Jacquine Bennett. Manning Michael Doyle Marincic James Dene Maroner James Preston Miller Thomas Daniel O'Neill Sally Ann Twitch Wink'e R O'Neil Walter Yose

Bir Pay Lions elect officers and discuss town issues

At the Bir Pay Lions Club meeting held Thursday May 12 officers were elected including Joe L Budd president and Victor S McGivmie-4 as first vice president. New board members are George Barp and Arnold Ol Lion. The club sign contest drew few entries as discussion covered sewer plans for Big Piney gas and power delivery issues presented by Lincon Service Corporation.

Bir Pay Lions Club Joe L Budd Victor S McGivmie Fred Schaffer 2Nd View Paul Vrostko 3D Vee Rodney S Bennettr Tail Twitter Charles Davis Montamer Paul N Scherbel George Barp Arnold Ol Lion Dan Chapel Dennis Piernick Big Piney Pete Macoletth Lincon Service Corporation

Baccalaureate Service Honors Big Piney Seniors Class of 1955

Big Piney High School seniors held a Baccalaureate service Sunday evening May 15 at Community church. Rev. Miner Bruner of Logan Utah delivered the principal address. The program listed processional and recessional pieces, invocation, chorus, introduction of speaker, and the address titled When Life Gives You A Black Eye.

Big Piney High School Miner Bruner Logan Utah John Fallemore Sipy Paul McGrath Bruner Giradus

Cattlemen Meet in Pinedale Elect Officers at Banquet

Green River Valley Cattlemen's Association held its annual business meeting in Pinedale last Saturday in the county courthouse. C A Fear Sr of Big Piney was named president succeeding Carl Jorgensen. Andy Travelute Daniel and George Franz Daniel were elected vice president and several listed individuals became directors. The executive committee will select a secretary and treasurer. Ladies enjoyed coffee during the meeting. A banquet followed at Pinedale High School gym with Robert O'Neil of Big Piney as master of ceremonies and Clifford Hansen of Jackson as speaker, hosted by the Pinedale CBS chapter.

Kathleen McGinnis George Moffat Judy Albee Deanne Fear Jr.sr Lela Gurney Gallemore Leis Green River Valley Robert O'Neil Big Piney Poneipy Meaker Clifford Hansen Jackson Wyoming Stock Growers Association Pinedale CBS Madge Funk Sublette County Subletta County Lucila Ball Clifton Fear Edy

Queens of Military Ball at UW Named

Named queens at this year’s University of Wyoming military ball in the Wyoming Union ballroom were Aitchie Daniels home economics sophomore from Big Piney representing the air force ROTC unit and Donna Babcock sophomore education major from Arcadia California representing the campus army unit.

Wyoming Wyoming Union Aitchie Daniels Big Piney Wyo Air Force Donna Babcock Arcadia Calif

Tom ONeil in Truck Crash Causes Fatal Injuries

Tom ONeill, II, escaped serious injury when his truck overturned Saturday morning about 200 yards north of Daniel. The load of 35 crates of yearling soldiers was destroyed. two were killed and several crippled in the accident. The truck owned by C. R. O'Neill was completely demolished.

Tom O'Neil Daniel Tom C. R O’nell

Budd Couple Celebrate 56th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Budd celebrate their 56th wedding anniversary with an open house at Meadow Canyon Ranch on Saturday May 21 1954 1955 inviting friends. Mrs Ryburn and Mrs Mae Whiston from Rawlins spent the past week at Mrs Ryburns daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Robert ONeil home to see grandson Tom ONeil graduate from high school. Relatives Mr and Mrs John Whiston Kemmerer also visited for the graduation as exercises last night at the high school.

John Budd Meadow Canyon Ranch Rybumm Mae Whiston Rawlins Ryburn Robert O'Neil Tom O'Neil High Scohol Tom John Whiston Kemmerer

John C Budds Golden Wedding Celebration in Meadow Canyon

Mr and Mrs John C Budds celebrate their golden wedding on May 21 at Meadow Canyon ranch. Open house 2 to 5 PM. couple wed May 21, 1906 in Midway Wyoming. They have a son and daughter and five grandchildren. Budd active in Masonic and Eastern Star. Mrs Budd chaplain. Civil defense program and needlework demonstrations noted at the event.

John C Budd Meadow Canyon Ranch Mrs. Buck Midway Wyoming McGinnis Eara Swan Lulu McGinnis Budd Salt Lake City Utah Bug Piney John Budd Atchuon Kansas Francs Tanner Beatey Mary Nancy Schubs Richard Tanner Bg Piney Masonic Easern Stars Eatema Star

Kiddies Fishing Pond Near Ready For Monday Opening

The Kiddies fishing pond on the Kenneth Fear ranch near South Piney is set to open Monday. The Wyoming Fish and Game Commission will stock fingerlings up to 12 inches. Local game warden Orville Widlberson notes the project is ready and thanks Mr Fear for providing the land and supporters who helped.

Wyoming Fish and Game Commission Kenneth

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