Commercial Club Advances Fourth of July Barbecue Plan
Regular meeting topics include rodeo sponsorship by American Legion Post 78 and Big Piney businessmen, initial barbecue preparations, rural electrification inquiry to Washington, funding for local Boy Scout Troop, and road concerns with a committee to approach county officials. Guests included W A Hicks, Charles F Spencer, and Ed Mors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Elmer Olsen
Big Piney-La- Barge
American Legion
Big Piney
Nelse P. Christensen
F. W. Tanner
E. B. Crow
John Krerld
Sublette
Wate
State Highway Board
Guy Carr
Albert Larson
Boyd Charter
Bob Gunter
American Legion Andhory
W. A Hicks
Charles F Spencer
Ed Mors
Jackson Hole Wildlife Park to Establish Research Program
Fairfield Osborn announced the Jackson Hole Wildlife Park will sponsor a 1947 summer research program starting in June with twelve field workers. Professor G R Carpenter will coordinate, based at the park in Marin. The project partners include the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission and several universities and museums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Fairfield Osborn
Jackson Hole
Jackson Hole Wildlife Park
Wyoming Game and Fish Commission
University of Wyoming
University of Wisconsin
University of Michigan
Pennsylvania State College
Swarthmore
American Museum of Natural History
New York Zoological Society
Ozborn
G R. Carpenter
State College
Pennsylvania
Jackson Rose Wildife Park
Marin
James R. Simon
Rocky Mountain
Oil company gears up for 5000 foot spud at Budd ranch
H. M. Howell prepares to drill on the Corder ranch of Charles P. Budd in the northwest quadrant for commercial production. Superior Oil Company crew arrived Monday and plans to begin operations by June 15. Our Want Ads Bring Results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Howell
Corder Ranch
Charles P. Budd
Superior Oil Company
University of Wyoming to grant honorary degrees June 2
Dean John A. Hill of the College of Agriculture will receive an honorary doctor of law degree at the annual commencement. Prominent stockman Fred E. Warren also to be honored with an LLD. Sen Joseph C O Mahoney will receive an LLD. All ceremonies set for June 2 at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Hell
College of Agriculture
University of Wyoming
Fred E. Warren
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Warren
United States
Franci E Warren
Francis E Warren
Harvard
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Senator O'Mahoney
Senate
O'Mahoney
Columbia University
Georgetown
Columbus
Theatre Show Start Time Shift to 8 30 this Summer
The local theatre changes show start times from 8 to 8 30 for the summer months. Weather across the western fruit belts brings heavy rains and frosts endangering crops in Quit growing areas.
Artist Guild hosts writers group and plans for May events
Mrs Martha Hittle hosted Writers’ Cy members for a dinner and business meeting. Five dollars was donated for Old Timer’s Day prizes in Pinedale on May 17. A nature contest was won by Frances Clark and Madge M Funk. The Artists' Guild luncheon at Sargent's Inn on May 24 included guests from Casper Lingle Rock Springs and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hittle
Mac MeAlster Sommers
Frances Clark
Madge M. Funk
Austin Richardson
Artists’ Guild
Sargent's Inn
Mitchell
Casper
H. Hanna
Lingle
al Fanelli
Rock Springs
Vigo Miller
Effie Todd
Mae Mickelson
Green River
Daniel
Wilde Springman
Dr. Driggs
Sadie Osterhout
Mary Murdock
Wilda Spimeman
Mane Myers
Miller
Beth Richardson
Hanna
al Fancli
St John’s Church Announces 9 AM Summer Services
Beginning May 18 services at St John’s Church will be at 9:00 a.m. through the summer. A light snowfall occurred Tuesday night in Wyoming after rain but melted quickly. The brief wintry weather was noted for its impact on local researchers and range conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Church
St. John the Baptist
Wyoming
Rasechers
Range
Evanston Mason L Kastor Honored for 50 Years Service
Iridor Eastor H M Lewis and Kastor’s son-in-law visit to note L Kastor of Evanston a 32nd degree Mason honored by the Supreme Council for 50 years. Kastor, longtime master mason in Evanston Lodge No 4, ran a leading clothing store and was famed as the best dressed man in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Kastor
Evanston
Supreme Council
Examiner
Iridor Eastor
H. M. Lewis
Kastor
Mr. Katz
Boston
Mess
Pinedale
Supreme Council of
Scottish Rite Masons
Grand Lodge of
Wyoming
Memorial Day Observances Across Nation and Abroad
Memorial Day tomorrow May 30 honors fallen soldiers and war veterans at ceremonies led by the American Legion Amvets and military departments. Civilians and societies join in reverent services as spring flowers adorn graves and mounds in memory and respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Amvets
U W 1920 Class Plans Reunion at University
Plans revived for a University of Wyoming 1920 class reunion during Commencement week on the campus. Events include a May 30 dinner, May 31 all day picnic, June 4 alumni luncheon, class sessions at Dr. R H Burns home, and June 2 commencement exercises. Those who entered UW in fall 1916 or joined later are welcome. send word to Mrs Betty Beck Robertson or snapshots if unable to attend. A commemorative booklet is planned. Cornelia ONeill and Ursula Tanner listed as 1917 freshmen from Big Piney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Wyoming
R H Burns
J. W
Betty Beck Roberteon
Bvarney
Laramie
Big Piney
Cornelia O'Neill
Ursula Tanner
Wyoming Game and Fish Announces Job Exam Dates
The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission schedules an examination for Game Division and Fish Division applicants on July 14 and 15 1947 at Natrona County High School Casper Wyoming. Applications due by July 5 from the Commission office in Cheyenne with age residence veteran and education requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Game and Fish, Commission
Game Division
Fish Division
Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Natrona County High School
Casper
Wyoming
Wyoing Game and Fish Commission
Cheyenne
Depuy
Masonic Grand Officers Visit at Big Phicy Lodge No 47
Grand Master Frank J. Moyer of Rawlins and Irvin E. Clark of Casper, Wyoming, paid an official visit to Big Phicy Lodge No 47 A F and AM at Masomehal. A banquet at the Gallage Hotel preceded lodge ceremonies and talks by the visiting Grand Officers and P W Jenkins, a life member with over 50 years as a Master Mason. A midnight lunch followed in the lodge hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Phicy Lodge No
Masomehal
Frank J. Moyer
Rawlins
Irvin E. Clark
Casper
Grand Lodge
Wyoming
Gallage Hotel
Big Piney Lodge
P. W. Jenkins
Baccalaureate and Commencement at U W Laramie
University of Wyoming seniors prepare for baccalaureate Sunday and commencement Monday with Governor Earl Warren delivering the commencement address on Monday morning. Bishop Howard Brinker to speak at baccalaureate Sunday afternoon. Senior Women’s Breakfast, Mortar Board toast, and reception to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Earl Warren
California
Howard R Brinker
Nebraska
Episcopal Church
Brinker
Wynaming Union
Mortar Board
Maxine Rotsh
Mortar Beard
G. D. Humphrey
E. Luella Calliver
Baccalauree
Wyoming Union
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Span
Huth
Sohnny Sylvester
Babe Ruth
Sercuslyll
Babe
New York
Evelyn Knight
Truman
Marshall
Moscow
Gloria Winlen
Wilbur Shaw
Indianapolis Speedway
Jill Slater
Perf.1 Circle Company
Cing
Mutua
Artist
Sargent’ S Ink
Mildred Miller
Gibran
Pearl Buddspencer
University
Masonic
H H &Starboroush
Salt, Lake City
Martha Anderson
East Lake City
Paul Scherbel
E E Clow
Middle Piney
George Johnson
Vernon
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