Mrs S G Murdock Birthday Party Honored in Wyoming
Mrs. Stanley G Murdock was feted at a dessert bridge and canasta party May 22 at the Gordon Jewett ranch for her birthday. Daughters hosted and guests from Stablette county attended. Bridge and canasta prizes were awarded to multiple guests. In a separate note, Univ of Wyoming announced a new elementary correspondence course program ready by July, to aid isolated or handicapped students with supervised study options and broad subject offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley G. Murdock
Gordon Jewett Ranch
E. J. Bing
Pinedale
J. B. Schmitz
Green River
C. G. Jewett
Big Piney
Jesse B. Budd
A. P. Sommers
Robert Luman
Solon
Murdock
Robert Springman
James Jorgensen
Marie Myers
Elmers
Jack Funk
Sally Noble
Trish
Stablette County
Christian M. Wrang
Elka McQuaig Lunn
T He University of Wyoming
John T. Alford
Alford
University of Nebraska
Wyoming
University
Springmans Visit Alturis Residents Here for Uncertain Time
Mr and Mrs Harry Springman of Alturis California arrived Tuesday to visit relatives and friends indefinitely. Former Big Piney residents they were accompanied by Mr Springmans mother Mrs Frank Springman who came from Kemmerer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Springman
Alturis
California
Big Piney
Kemmerer
Springman
Frank Springman
Ben Buckley
Laramie
Clifton Fear
Rov
Utah
Farm Bureau Pot Luck Supper Friday Night
Sublette County Farm Bureau Federation will meet at the Community hall Friday at 7 30 pm A pot luck supper will be served Discussion will decide whether Public Lands Administration should be administered through the Interior Department or Agriculture Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sublette County Farm Bureaaut Federation
Public Lands Administration
U. S. Department of the Interior
Department of Agriculture
Engineers Corps Works Along Upper Snake River
Emergency flood control work on a 12 mile reach of the upper Snake River near Jackson Hole Wyoming began Friday under Col William Whipple Walla Walla District Engineer Corps of Engineers The effort to bank levees and build plug levees at J Ranch Aspen Ranch Caroline Dodge Linn Ranch Wilson Bridge and Callahan is being done by hired labor Four rented machines started at 4 am and six more were operating by noon An emergency repair project near Menan Fork by Rigby Idaho will raise and reinforce levees at Ball and Hansen sites Whipple notes that far emergency authorizations differ from normal flood fight operations which require actual emergency conditions and local capacity to manage
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Snake River
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
William Whipple
Walla Walla
Corps of Engineers
Chief of Engineers
Aspen Ranch
Caroline Dodge Linn Ranch
Wilson Bridge
Callahan
Menan Fark
Rigby
Idaho
Ball
Household Memos Adds Homemaking Tips In Examiner
The Big Piney Examiner promotes Household Memos by Lynn Chambers as a practical home economics feature. It offers budget friendly kitchen advice aligned with seasonal produce and canning times, aiming to help homemakers do better work and readers in the community benefit through useful cooking and baking tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney Examiner
The
Examiner
Big Piney
Lynn Chambers
Sual
Memorial Day Services Held by Local American Legion Post
On Memorial Day the focal American Legion Post will hold services at the cemetery, inviting veterans families and the community to honor fallen service members with a ceremonial observance and laying of wreaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal American Legion
Proclamation designates Poppy Day in Big Piney May 27
Mayor O Neill issues proclamation urging citizens to wear memorial poppies on May 27 in honor of those who served in World War I and II. It notes Big Piney sent many young men in 1917 1918 and 1941 1945 and that three made the supreme sacrifice. Memorial poppies will be distributed by volunteers for Legion and veterans activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
BR. O'Nei
Sentu
Youikent
C.K. O'Neil
Ifig Piney
Rmeri
Legion
Anc J -Qldren
Wyoming to honor Judge Phillips at 10th Cir event
Judge Orie L. Phillips of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will deliver the commencement address at the University of Wyoming on June 5. About 625 graduates will hear Democracy its Connotations, with three honorary degrees to be awarded to Wyoming citizens including Andrew Miller and J. Byron Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lararie
Wys
Orie L. Phillips
U.S. Court of Appeals
eAsik Joubaeencee
Wyoming
Lester C. Hunt
Andrew Miller
Revre
J. Byron Wilso
Wyomng Wac Growers Associaton
University
10Th Tide
Hicover
U.S
District of New Mexico
Harding
Philips
New Mexico
University of Michigan
Window display shows war cost and poppy tribute
The Big Piney Drug Store window hosts a striking display depicting a miniature battlefield cemetery with row upon row crosses and bright red poppies honoring fallen soldiers. The American Legion Auxiliary and Dea Fox Unit arranged it with school children posters in the background, donated by Marc Farrell for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Big Piney
France
Belgium
American Legion Auxiliary
Dea Fox
Marc Farrell
Pre nuptial party for Miss Tharon Mickelson
A May 18 party at the Farrell home honored Miss Tharon Lee Mickelson on her upcoming marriage to James A. Greenwood Sr. of Cheyenne. Guests played canasta with prizes awarded and Mickelson received a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tharon Mickelson
A A. Thompson
Marie Farrell
Helen Atwool
Farrell
Tharon Lee Mickelson
James A. Greenwood, Sr
Cheyenne
Philip Murincie
Hodney Bennett
William Ray
Mesdames H E. E. Clow
Robert Miller
al Conrad
George Moffat
William Budd
Alvin Pearson
Paul Virostke
Arthur Homer
Philip Marinsic
Redncey Bennett
Boss Meeks
Ilmer Olson
James Mickelson
Hebert Thompson
Floyd Norris
Suzanne Cooper
Mickelson
Memorial Day 1950 salutes fallen heroes and Dee Fox tribute
Memorial Day 1950 honors Revolutionary War casualties and fallen soldiers. Dee Fox, Big Piney’s only World War II casualty, is remembered with a mourning poem. Local Legion posts change name in his memory and Girl and Boy Staters gather to learn about state programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Arlington
Cashele
Big Piney
American Legion
Dee Fox
Ogden Utah
R. Mox
Big Piney High School
Navy
Dee
Farragut
Idaho
Memphis
Tennessee
Miami
Fiorda
North Yeland
San Diego
Pearl Harbor
New Hebrides
Eniwetok
Tally Majuro
Marshall
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S. G. Murdock
University OF Wyoming
Farm Bureau
Engineers Corps
C. R. O'Ner
Udge Ore
Phillips
Sverety OF
Wyoring
New York
Five Boroughs
D’aveta
Boston
Massachusetts
Jane Wyatt
Samuel Goldwyn
IVY College
Ronald Calman
Don Quinn
IVY
NBC
Staning
Speedway
Doctors of Motors
Perfect Circle Corporation
Hagerstown
Indiana
Bill Slatertis
Wilbur Shaw
Perfect Circle
John Stevens
Salt Lake City
Big Piney Lodge No. 47
A. FL
A. M
Masome Hall
Charles Davis
Devald Serkins
Miss Dons Jensen of
Eden
Whch
Jackson
William Hutton
S. &. Thornhill
Hutton
Charles O. Davis
U. P
Big Piney Lodge
Southwest Magonic Club
Kenneth Guio
Frank Yose
Jim Timmel
Frank Brey
John Kvenild
Donald Wassenberg
Francis Tanner
Joe L. Budd
N. P. Christensen
Sylvester Griggs
Marshall S. Reynolds
Bruce Jones
Iney High School
Rawlins
Lora Jewett
B.S Bennett
Big Piney and
LaBarg
June Rothe
Ruth Barton
Jerry Hale
Robert Olson
Mrs. Anderson Mecinnis of
LaBarge
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