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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1956

Page

3

Troop 22 Boy Scouts award merit badges

Troop 22 Boy Scouts of America awarded First Class badges to Jim Miller Larry Parkins and Larry Slatter at the Legion Building last Tuesday. Other members listed include Vern McWilliams Charles Bird Charles Wilkerson Sheldon Windley Jr Howard Barles Jr Kenny Near Benny Perkins John Ward Barney Kent Wilford. Troop committee includes Norman Persus Artur Homer George Earp and Orville A Wilkerson with Walter Yoos Jr as institutional recipient and Paul N Scherbel as scoutmaster. Charles Bird has completed requirements for Second Class and will be awarded next meeting.

Jim Miller Larry Parkins Larry Slatter Boy Scouts of America Legion Building Vern McWilliems Charles Bird Charies Wilkerson Sheldon Windley Howard Barles Kenny Near Benny Perkins John Ward Barney Kent Wilford Norman Persus Artur Homer George Earp Orville A. Wilkerson Walter C. Yoos, Jr Ceeme Ie Paul N. Scherbel The Freedoms Foundation Secont Kenneth Fear Tony Subic Burl Cnson Orville Wilkerson George Borp Richard M. Wymiere Jerry Parker

y yodsor 145 Hina 128 vee MOF

The fragmentary text notes an item featuring numbers 145 and 128 in conjunction with MOF and names Hina and vee. Readable elements include a possible product or listing and a reference to MOF.

Wyoming Fish Tag Leads to Mysterious River Chain

An odd tale follows a rainbow trout tagged by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department in fall 14 and released in the Big Larame River. A merganser allegedly snatched the tag and carried the fish through New Mexico to California before ending up with the state department.

Wyoming California Wyoming Game and Fish Department Big Larame Wyo G&f New Mexico Fish and Game Department

F H A Party Brings FFA Family Talent Night

The F H A party held a Families Together night with parents and FFA members at a pot luck supper. Betty Budd presided, Jackie McWilliams Kathy Lambert and Loretta Dieblex performed, Mr Gallemore sang, and duets by Jackie McWilliams and Commie Yose followed. The evening closed with group singing led by Mr Gallemore.

FFA Betty Budd Jackie McWilliams Kathy Lambert Loretta Dieblex Mr. Gallemore Pottol Dour Cotmie Yose David Pitchford Mr. Galdemore

Wyoming Soil Districts seek legislature aid in staffing

J Walter Dimond representing the Wyoming Estate Association of Soil Conservation Districts met the Big Piney Soil Conservation District board to discuss soil and water conservation issues in Wyoming. He urged state legislature appropriations to hire a full time secretary for the State Soil Conservation Committee to aid districts in duties required by law.

J. Walter Dimond Kenymerer Wyoming Estate Association of Soil Conservation Districts Big Piney State Sail Conservation Committee District S Louis Schilt Agricultural Extension Service Laramie Thomas E. Doughty Soil Conservation Service Jareera Seversl John Kvenim Tran Chapel Ed. D. Finnrean Frank D. Ball, Jr Frank Bray Sou Conservation Service Office Athol L., Stotts Enterprise

Veterans Administration surveys 305000 disabled vets for family status updates

The Veterans Administration surveys 305000 veterans with 50 percent or more disability to update their family status for dependent compensation. The questionnaire did not affect those with family status set before August 30, 1955. The effort, first authorized in 1948, aims to adjust dependent payments by January 1, 1957.

Veterans Administration Thay Thorugh

Study on Mer Gensers Food Habits Reveals Tag 77026

A study note reports a seal or animal study finding a tag reading 77026 in a bind stomach. Mrs Johnny Gregory accompanied Mr and Mrs Duvall to Kenmen on Tuesday.

Johnny Gregory Mrs. Duvall Kemen

Boyd Butler of Rock Springs Named Driver of Month

Boyd Butler of Rock Springs has been named Driver of the Month by the Wyoming Trucking Association. Butler, a Mountain Fuel Supply Co. driver, has a 31 year age and 8.5 years with the company, logging over 140000 miles without an accident. He is praised for safety, courtesy, loading and handling of heavy equipment, and cooperative conduct with employers and motorists.

Wyooning Trucking Association Boyd Butler Rock Springs Mountain Fuel Supply Company Butler Wyoming Mountain Fuel Supply Co Wyoming Trucking Association American Truking Associations Inc Allied Industries Conference Wyoming Association

Employment Security Commission News Improper Reports Lead to Fine

Casper executive director Chester Sorensen reports a Cheyenne employer received a 100 fine for failing to report workers and mispay taxes under the Employment Security Law. The court found criminal violation despite initial tax payment, warning all employers to meet reporting and tax duties. Laura Deter of Big Piney announces son Roger Allen Decker’s engagement to Rosalie May Cano of Kemmerer. to wed in December and reside in Kemmerer. Skyline Construction halts Jackson Hole area work for winter, to resume next spring.

Casfer Employment Security Commission Chester P. Sorenson Casper Sorensen Mir. Sorensen Laura Deter Big Piney Wyoming Roger Allen Decker Rosalie May Cano Frank Caroso Kemmerer Wye

Meet Me on the Green Mountain Tale of Hart and Wolves

In the Wind River Range a trapper Ervin Hart builds a cabin and faces winter wolves. Lured by a deadly cold and comfort, he slips from shelter and is saved only by wolves as the story ends with a warning from wilderness. The tale blends mythic scenery with peril and respect for nature.

Wind River Garation Nat Ervin Hart Bi Subletites Kentucky Firemen Hart Pear Ervin Hant Cok

Report on Russia by McGee duo return from Russia

Reporters Loraine and Gale McGee describe Soviet collectivized agriculture. They note farmers gained limited autonomy, electing local managers and forming a farm board to set crops and livestock, while a couple of acres per farmer remains for personal gardens and small holdings.

Russia Moscow P. H. Karapamuth Ie Ors Karapanath Communist Party Soviet Union Ukraine

District Meet Delegates Headed to Cokeville Saturday

Betty Budd Patsy Kathy Sandra O'Neil Karen Balk and others travel at 6 00 am for a F H A district meeting in Cokeville with LaRue Bennett Virginia O'Neil Mardell Fear and Bonnie Fox. Patsy Kotha chaired the morning session while Betty Budd led the afternoon. Sandra O'Neil is elected district parliamentarian for 1957.

Betty Budd Patsy Kathy Sandra O'Neil Karen Balk Loretta Diebler Deanne Fear Betty Vircetko Jackie McWhiams Kathy Lambert Eleanor Jean Stepp Violet Milburn Cokeville LaRue Bennett Virginia O’neil Mardell Fear Bonnie Fox Patsy Kotha

State farms replace collectives as Soviet agriculture tests

Beyond the Urals toward Siberia the government develops state farms owned by the state with workers as day laborers and some forced labor. Russian farmers are praised for skill while doubts linger over food production meeting a growing population, potentially shaping Cold War outcomes.

Ural Mountains Siberia Moneuvary Russia Stalinerad Kiev T. J. Dinneweld University of Wyoming Rieia Kremlin

National Education Week observed with posters and tours

The notice invites readers to visit schools during National Education Week and beyond. Keith Thomson, traveling representative for Western Newspaper Union, was in town with his wife. The next holiday is Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 2nd.

Arter Big Piey Stewart Baird Salt Lake Western Union

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Troop 22 Fi Henhow Congress Keith Thomson Kerry A. O'Callaghan Norman Barlow Donald Sparks Hazel Bloom Ethel C. Anderson the Supreme Court Glen Parker John J. Spriggs, Sr F.H. A. Party Veterans’ News Employment Security Commission News Skyline Constructon Force Jackson Mole Myra Cogley Loraine Gale McGee Sublette
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