Graduation Exercises for H S Class of 59 at High School
Graduation exercises for the high school class of 1959 will be held Friday evening May 22 at the high school. Miss Velma Lingford of Cheyenne Wyoming, state superintendent of public instruction, will present eighth grade certificates and awards. The program includes music, the valedictory by Mr Dunning, and a benediction, followed by recessional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S
Pricmal Steker
Velma Lingford
Cheyenne
Wyo
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Red Cross Sublette County Meets Public Service Update
The Red Cross Sublette County Chapter held its annual meeting May 14. Reports noted two Home Service cases since February, transport aid to Salt Lake and Fort Lewis, plus 17 pins distributed from nursing efforts in Pinedale and Big Piney. Water Safety class participation hovered 85 to 90 yearly. certificates were issued. A disaster committee was formed under Mrs. Graham Hodges with plans to coordinate food, shelter, clothing, and transport alongside Civil Defense. Funds from the 1959 drive sustain swimming instruction and disaster training as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Subretta County
Red Cross
Home Service
Jack, Kely
Te Hospital
Salt Lake
New Orleans
Fort Lewis
Roy Peck
Pinedale
Big Piney
Dorothy Michell
Petty
First Aid
John Wiains
Pime- Gale
Bie Piney
Howard Smith
Venita Hawkins
Reg Bakke
American National Red Cross
Sublette County
Jin Greenwood
Graham Hodges
8. B. Smith
J. T. Joanston
E. B. Burgoon
F. W. Tanner
Civil Defense
Paul Scherbel
Don Wassenberg
Yod
California Company P G Box Letter of Airport Program Support
A 1959 letter from the California Company P G Box 1769 Casper Wyoming states authorization to subscribe 1000 dollars to the Big Piney Wyoming airport improvement program. It instructs Denver contact and future delivery of a check drawn to the State Bank of Big Piney Airport Account. Signed by R L Green Asea Superintendent Production Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
P. G. Box
Casper
Wyoming
Big Piney
Bemis
Denver
State Bank of
Wyoming Stock Growers Meet in Laramie June 4 5
Wyoming Stock Growers Association schedules its 87th annual convention in Laramie on June 4 and 5 with 500 ranchers attending. Mr Patrick president will present the year in review alongside speakers from cattle and livestock groups and Wyoming University. Executive Committee members from the county lead the delegation, and the program includes banquets dances and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Laramie
Bryan Patrick
Wyoming Stock Growers Association
Mr. Patrick
Snmel
Joe G. Montague
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Stephen H. Bart
Denver Tex
Duane W. Ristert
Wyoming Taxpayers Association
Don Magdanz
ComBet Livestock Feeders Association
Jack Milburn
American National Catemen's Association
Willard Sms
Dover Union Stock Yards Company
L. R. Houck
Kathy Lambert to Be Honored at Bridal Shower
Miss Kathryn Lambert will be honored at a bridal shower this evening at the Robert Miller home hosted by Mrs. Miller Mrs. Francis Tanner Mrs. Frank Bray and Mrs. Robert Springman. She will wed Elvin Scott Sessions on Tuesday May 26 1659 at Community Congregational Church with a reception at the Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Lambert
Robert Miller
Miller
Francis Tanner
Frank Bray
Robert Springman
Miss Lambert Wil
Elvin Scott Sessions
Community Congregational Church
Legion Hall
Public Hearing on Highway Route in Big Piney Wyoming
Notice announces a public hearing at 8 00 PM Tuesday June 2 1959 at Town Hall Big Piney Wyoming to discuss routing a road starting on present U S Highway 18 in section 17 T20N R11W then north along the highway for about 4 8 miles to a point in section 2 T30N R11W. Publication dates May 21 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Big Piney
Wyoming
Services Held Today for Allen Harper
Funeral services were held at 10:00 at St Anne's Catholic Church for Allen Edward Harper who died May 19 1959 at his home in Maribleton He was born October 9 1993 in Custer South Dakota Survivors include his wife Maria three children his parents Mr and Mrs Edward Harper and one brother Tavial The obituary notes Rotary event held Wednesday evening.
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St. Anne's Catholic Church
Allen Edward Harper
Maribleton
Custer
South Dakota
Maria
Thaee Childre
Edward Harper
Tavial
Grand Simetian
Colorado
Rotary Wis
Jackie McWilliams Ward Whitman Crowned Queen and King
Jackie McWilliams was crowned queen and Ward Whitman was named king at the Murder Prom held in the high school gym on May 16 1959. Attendants Judy Abee Deanne Fear Jermy Jones Robert Steele. Theme Gold Mine In The Sky with crepe paper desert decor. Plaid Tunes provided music. A banquet preceded the dance in the lunch room prepared by the Junior Class mothers and served by Sophomore boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie McWilliams
Judy Abee
Deanne Fear
Ward Whitman
King
Jermy Jones
Robert Steele
Ditch Lining Discussed At Farm Bureau Meeting
Noke McNamet Extension Engineer from Lammie explains a bentonite ditch lining method at Boulder Farm Bureau meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lester Pape on Daniel May 27. A previous demonstration at Floyd E Bousman ranch proved successful. no dirt moving required as water carries bentonite into holes. Pot luck lunch to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noke McNamet
Lammie
Boulder Farm Bureau
Lester Pape
Daniel
Grant Beck
Boulder Local Farms Bureau
McNamee
Fioyd E Bousman
Bousman
State Bank of Big Piney backs airport project with $500 pledge
State Bank of Big Piney in Big Piney Wyoming informs the Honorable Mayor and Town Council that its Board of Directors supports the municipal airport improvement program and commits a $500 subscription payable at project commencement with potential additional funds as work progresses. George A. Moffat, Cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank OF
Big Piney
Wyo
Wyoming
George A, Moffat
Big Sandy Reservoir Closed to Fishing May 15 to June 15
Wyoming Game and Fish Commission reminds sportsmen that Big Sandy Reservoir north of Farson in Sweetwater County is closed to fishing from May 15 to June 15 as a cooperative measure with stockmen in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Sandy
Wyoming
Farson
Wyoming, Game and Fist Commission
Stocianen
Junior Rodeo Open Sunday Near Big Piney
The Big Piney Future Farmers of America Chapter sponsors a Junior Rodeo on Sunday June 7 at 1 30 p m at the rodeo grounds south of town. Contestants must be under twenty. Events include saddle bronc bareback cow riding calf roping girls barrel racing and girls pole bending. Also set are Chuck Wagon Days Rodeo July 4 and 5 with a free barbecue sponsored by the Sublette County Roping Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney Future Farmers of America
Rodeo
Sublette County
Speech Clinic Planned in Rock Springs
The Wyoming Society for Crippled Children and Adults announces a six week summer speech clinic in Rock Springs from June 29 to August 7. Director Ruth Ann Robinson, a Wyomning graduate and former Walla Walla Public Schools speech therapist, leads a team of qualified therapists. Eligible children aged five to twelve with speech problems may apply. foster care for out of town children is available through state and local welfare cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Your Easter Seal Society
Chiuc
Rock Springs
Marge Hurst
Cline
Mass
Ruth Ann Robinson
University of Wy~ Caning
Walla Walla, Wash
Ington
Public Welfare
Wyoming Society For Crippled Children
Thermopolis
Wyoming
Mary Ann Graves
Easter Seal Society
Cheyenne
Forester Certificates Awarded to Bridger Employees
On May 19, 1959, Art Buckingham presented certificates and emblems to Joseph R. K. Wiatrowski for twenty years of service and to Darrel T. Fluckiger for ten years. Wiatrowski served on seven national forests in the Intermountain Region and at the Ogden Regional Office, while Fluckiger has been with Bridger except for a brief period on Sawtooth National Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Buckingham
Bridger National Forest
Joseph Rk, Wiatrowski
Department of Agriculture
Wistrowsk
Intermountain
Ogden
Utah
Buckingham
Darrel T. Fluckiger
Sawtooth National Forest
Fluckiger
Bridger Forest
Clean-up Day Declared at Local Cemetery
A cemetery schedules clean-up day for May 23 as part of grounds maintenance. Officials urge volunteers and relatives to remove overgrown debris and tidy plots before the event.
Meet Me on the Green Meet Me on the Green
Mountain stories recount Parson Williams a famed mountain man who guided Fremont across the Rockies. His life mingled frontier exploits, Ute and Nez Perce legends, and a perilous 1848 expedition ending with ambush and death near a rugged canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BU ‘Williams
Parson” Willams
Widerness College
Jim Bridger
Straits of
San Juan de Fuca
Mexican
Mayne
William
Itsisha
Bill
Wolf Trail
John Charles Fremont
Rocky Mountains
Bent
Arkansas
Wiliams
San Juan Mountains
Billiams
Willams
Reen
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Walter Yose
Bessie Ko the
Jewett
Pat Chapel
Mr. Dunning
Lyle Gurney
Velma Lindford
Supt. of Schools
James Greenwood
High School Chorus
Bishop Walter Yose
Allen Bradley
Alva
Loretta O. Dibler
S. Cyril Housley
Suzanne Kimberlin
Kenneth Kondzicla
Bessie Rothe
Edith F, Lomax
Howard L. Masoner
Violet L. Milburn
Nathan Ross
Sandra F. Slatter
Carol Joan Slepp
Boyd D. Whitman
Richard Ekundert
James ©. Tucker
Department of Veterinary Science
Robert O'Neil
Donald W. Jewett
Joe L Budd
Carl Jorgensen
Pinedaly
Gladwon .Jensen
Bouder
Byran Patrick
Kathy Lambert
Allen Harper
Farm Bureau Meeting
Forester
Gooley
Pinedale, Wye
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