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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1949

Page

5

Farewell Party for Mr and Mrs Robert Stubbs

After the Eastern Star Chapter meeting a farewell party honored Mr and Mrs Robert Stubbs of Calpet who head to Newcastle Wyoming around December 1 as Mr Stubbs transfers with promotion from his post as chief clerk. The couple received two electric lamps from Big Piney Chapter No 42, presented by Grand Associate Matron Mrs Mase Mickelson, and thanked the chapter.

Eastern Star Robert. Stubbs Calpet Newcastle Wyo Stubbs Texas Company Big Piney Chapter No Mase Mickelson

Auto Dealers Seek Change to Driver Responsibility Law

Wyoming dealers at the Caspar session closed minutes urging revision of the driver responsibility law. Kemmerer presented the measure noting drivers unable to insure or faced with penalties for wrecks even if not wholly at fault.

Casper Wyo Wyoming

Wyoming Farm Bureau closes 30th convention in Sheridan

Reuben Anderson of Pine Bluffs elected president as 35 resolutions pass including a water rights protection demand. William Alexander named executive secretary. Rock Springs chosen site for 1950 convention. Other measures seek study of the 6 mill school levy and better fund distribution for needy districts.

Dr V L Looney Reopens Clinic Hours at Residence

Notice states Dr V L Looney has recovered from illness and will resume office hours at his residence. The update confirms availability for patient appointments and consultations.

V. L. Looney

Church Notice St John’s alters Sunday service time

Starting November 20 the Episcopal St John the Baptist will hold Sunday services at 4 00 pm during winter months led by Rev Judson Leeman M D.

St John the Baptist (Episcopal) Church Judson Leeman M. D

Folk Dance Institute to Be Held in Pinedale

A three day round and square dance institute will take place in Pinedale the week before Christmas. Instructors Mr and Mrs Orville Rogerts and Mr and Mrs Jim Hull of Oakland California will lead sessions in the Ch Bar Lounge with afternoon and evening offerings. A 25 cent per session fee will go to the instructors as travel gratuity. A final festival invites nearby clubs to demonstrate and participate. For details contact Rev Judson S Leeman and invitations are extended to interested clubs.

Pinedale Orville Rogerts Jim Hull Okaland California Ch Bar Yiul Sahland Roberts Qalkland Gazette Judson S. Leeman

Wyoming high schools seek 50 member join order

The Wyoming high school press association aims to grow to 50 member schools from about 60 in the state. W R Biggs of the University of Wyoming announces new services for member papers including a two week yearbook loan, a scholastic style sheet, and ribbon awards for top writers across sports feature news editorial column and ad makeup.

Wyoming Wyoming High School Press Association W. R. Biggs University of Wyoming Journaicarm Association Man Jak Vty University Arthur Buck Cheyenne Earl Woot Laramie Superior Riverton Keck Springs Carper Evanston Lyman Mountainview Lagrange Meeteetse Gillette Newcastle Powell Sheridan Rock River Shoshoni Pine Bluffs Elk Mountain Hanna Greybull Huntley Reliance Afton Douglas McFaden Torrington Sundance Yoder Carpenter Wheatland Baggs Hulett and Kemmerer

Kvenild Family Holiday Trip Planned

Mr and Mrs John Kvenild and family leave for Carmel California to visit his brother Robert Kvenild. They then travel to Seattle to meet Mrs Kvenilds sister Mrs Wilson and her son Rob bin visiting from Alaska. All to return to Salt Lake City for Thanksgiving.

John Kvenild Carmel Calif Robert Kvenild Seattle Wash

Wyoming 4-H Leaders Win National Congress Trips

Four outstanding 4-H Club leaders from Wyoming earn trips to the National 4-H Congress in Chicago and the Denver Interstate Roundup. Winners announced by Burton W. Marston of the Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service include Mrs. Raymond Hays Torrington Goshen county and Peter Meike Sussex Johnson going to Chicago, with Mrs. Agnes Aagard Burlington Big Horn and Fred Kaufman Vernss Sheridan county headed for Denver. Also named among top candidates were Mrs. Harold McWilliams Hillsdale Laramie county, Mr. Stella Logan Wheatland Platte, James A Legs Cady Park, and Alec Fresorger Wheatland Platte.

Denver Burton W. Marston Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service Chicago Raymond Hays Torrington Goshen County Peter Meike Sussex Johnson Agnes Aagard Burlington Big Horn Fred Kaufman Vernss Sheridan County Harold McWilliams Hillsdale Laramie County Stella Logan Wheatland Platte James A. Legs Cady Park Alec Fresorger

Bobby Miller Enrolled in Flight Training Program

Cadet Bob Miller, son of Mr and Mrs R L Miller of Big Piney, is enrolled in the eleventh flight training program at Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington Missouri. He pursues a course toward a private license as the academy operates with Lexington Airport as a C A A certified flying school and provides theoretical study on campus and actual flight at the airport.

Lexington Navy Bob Miller R. L. Miller Big Piney Wentworth Military Academy W. L. Stagner Bob Civil Aeronautics Administration Wentworth

Cattle Lambs Up Hog Prices Down at Omaha Sale

Monday's Omaha market saw cattle steady to higher with gains for longfed yearlings and Iowa fed steers topping $3550. Hogs traded at $15.50 with a market-wide drop to near postwar lows, while fat lambs advanced to $28.50 and slaughter ewes held around $9 to $11. Breeding stock and feeder cattle also moved at varied strong-to-moderate levels.

Omaha Iowa Sweetwater County Wyo Andrew Pal

Wyoming forecasts 1950 tourist push at five travel shows

The Wyoming Commerce and Industry Commission outlined plans for increased tourist promotion in 1950. It will exhibit at five travel shows in Chicago, San Francisco, St. Louis, Des Moines, and Dallas, distributing a new accordion pamphlet with color photos and totaling about 30 000 copies. The agency also will supply literature on dude ranches resorts and chambers of commerce and plans a combined sports and travel exhibit highlighting scenic attractions and outdoor activities.

Wyoming Commerce & Industry Commission Cheyenne Chicago Tribune St. Louis Missouri Iowa Des Moines Dallas Texas Commerce & Industry Commission Chambers of Commerce Wyoming

State Survey of Teachers Salaries Will Be Started

Wyoming plans a state wide survey to measure teacher pay across rural, elementary, and high schools. Commissioner Ray Robertson notes anticipated salary increases. prior year data show averages for rural teachers at 1764, elementary 2552, high school 3013, with principals and superintendents earning 2410 4035 4222 respectively. The piece also covers Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Association meeting details in Denver November 17 19 with notable speakers and events.

Cheyenne Wyoming Ray HE Robertson Rocky Mountain of and Gas Association Cosmopolitan Hotel Denver Colorado Montana Utah Idaho Lee Knous Knous Glenn Mielson Husky Refining Co Cody Wyo Walter S. Hallanan Plymouth Oil Co Pittsburgh Penna James H. Pitkin The Texas Co New York City H. H. Hewetson Imperial Oil, Ltd Toronto Emerall Brown Patare Hotel Silver Glade Cosmopolitan Haliburton Oil Duncan, Okla Rolly Roberts Cosmopolitans

For Sale Choice Residence Property in Big Piney

OR SALE Choice residence property in Big Piney near school, call 12 or write Box 113 Big Piney. Mr. and Mrs. T EB Miley went to Kemmerer Tuesday and bought a new Chevrolet truck to come home in. Eastern Star Chapter members attending Tuesday night from Carper include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stubbs, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kimmel, Mr. and Mrs. George Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Wright, Mrs. Mabel Brause, and Mrs. Anns Brause, Mrs. Marshall Gurney, Mrs. Miranda Yose and son Frank, Mr. and Mrs. James Mickelson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bray, Mrs. Robert Thompson, Miss Tharon Mickelson, Mrs. Sadie Osterhout and Kenneth Guio from ranch homes attended Tuesday evening meeting.

Big Piney T. EB. Miley Kemmerer Eastern Star Chapter Carper Robert Stubbs Jim Kimmel George Nichols Maurice Wright Mabel Brause Anns. Brause Marshall Gurney Miranda Yose Frank James Mickelson Frank Bray Robert Thompson Tharon Mickel Sadie Osterhout Kenneth Guio Astern Star 'Meeting

Old West Theme Drums Up Tourism Program Talk

An Old West themed concept weaves through the 1950 tourist advertising program scheduled for discussion at the upcoming Commission meeting. No definite date for the meeting has been set.

Commission

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