Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Big Piney Examiner in Big Piney, Wyoming

We have 433,433 pages in Wyoming

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1959

Page

3

Big Piney FFA Calf Show Wins at Golden Spike Event

Big Piney FFA chapter selected fed fit and showed thirty calves for the Big Piney Lion's Club at the Forty First Golden Spike National Livestock Show in Ogden Utah. The drive included fourteen loads of feeder calves and eleven pens. The Big Piney convoy placed second in their division securing Reserve Grand Champion. Calves averaged 400 pounds and 29.40 per hundred at sale. Several donors and participants noted educational value and cooperation.

Big Piney Fra Big Piney Lion's Club Ogden Utah Francis Tanner Fredhaffer Clifton Fearr Clifton Fear Kenneth Fear Sewett Land and Livestock Co Delbert J. Bal A. BE General Petroleum Corp Burney & Co Gordon Mickelson James F. Mickelson Daniel Treding Frank Ball TFA Ward Waitmen Charles Bid van MecWiliams Kenny Near Jim Devgas Sarly Perlans Leroy Matlock Sheldon Windley Victor McGinnis Steve Chapel Dick Keeney Big Piney Big Pinsy & LaBarge Spow

Federal airport aid approved for Big Piney Wyoming project

The FAA allocates 8475.80 for Big Piney Municipal Airport development. Funds cover NNW/SSE runway lighting wind cone beacon and related costs to meet FAA standards. Allocation depends on timely project approval and accurate cost estimates, with potential withdrawal if applications are not submitted.

Cornelia L. Fear Big Piney Wyoming United States

Edith Johnson Held On $25,000 For Manslaughter

Edith Johnson waived a preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court on $26,000 bond after a fatal shooting in Pinedale last Friday. She said William Bendusky pointed a gun at her and ordered her to pull the trigger. the blast killed him instantly. Bendusky had been sought for nonsupport in Sidney Nebraksa and had a long criminal record.

Edith Johnson Willam A. Bendusky Pinedale Mountain States Drilling Wo Sievers Benhusky Morris Horton Wilma Sidney Nebraska Big Piney

Charter Night Draws Piney Lions to Cokeville Event

Dan a Chapel and other Big Piney members attended the Lions Club Charter Night in Cokeville joined by their ladies. About 250 people from Utah Idaho and Wyoming enjoyed a superb program. The next Big Piney Lions meeting is scheduled for December 10 with the championship football team invited as guests.

Cokeville Lions Club Dana Chapel Francis W. Tanner Frank Bray Clyde Rigby Richard Fox Walter C. Yose Norman Perkins W. A. Bair Paul W. Scherbel Big Piney Club Utah Idaho Wyoming Piney Lions Club Big Piney

Triangle Club Elects Officers at November Meeting

The Triangle Club of Big Piney met at the Legion Hall on November 12 with Helen Owens and Mae Jones hosting. Luella Bal led in prayer, Mary Kimberlin was elected secretary, and Mary Matteson treasurer for one year. Plans were set for the upcoming bazaar, Christmas party at Elaine's Cafe on December 10, and the next meeting on January 14.

Triangle Club Big Piiney the Legion Hall Helen Owens Mae Jones Luella Bal Maxine Painter Mary Kimbertin Mary Matteson Elaine LDS. Relief Society Yes. Beach Rachel Scherbel Legion Hall

Grant agreement window and local visit noted

The notice outlines an April 1 1960 deadline to execute a Grant Agreement before June 30 1960 and lists processing requirements with contact Mr H T Kimbill Jr District Airport Engineer Denver. It also mentions Mr and Mrs Tom O’Neil and their baby visiting from Laramie planning trips to Pinedale and Jackson.

H. T. Kimbill, Jr Disndat Stapleton Airfield Denver Colorado A. E. Beaning Tom O'Neil Baby Laramie Pinedle Jackson

Natural gas service eyed for Big Piney and Marbleton

On November 3 1959 Western Wyoming Natural Gas Company sought a certificate of convenience and necessity to install a distribution system in Big Piney and Marbleton. They proposed tiered rates with higher charges for larger usage and argued gas would be cheaper than coal or fuel oil. The commission noted cost comparsions and cautioned rate control would affect wholesale and retail prices.

Western Wyoming Natural Gas Company Wyoming Public Service Western Wyoming Natural Gas Big Piney Marbleton Big Finney Kemmerer Spibenciaite Tub Unic Public Service Commission

Hickey Named Honorary State Chairman of Wyoming March of Dimes

Governor Joe Hickey accepts appointment as Honorary State Chairman of the 1960 Wyoming March of Dimes. He praises the organization for polio prevention work and expresses confidence in continued public support to achieve further victories against disease.

Gov Hickey March OF Dimes The National Foundation Joe Hickey Wyoming Hicker

Jr Farm Bureau Meet In Daniel Plans Christmas Party

Sublette County Junior Farm Bureau held its monthly meeting in Daniel at the Derald Courtney home Tuesday evening. Pete Olson called the meeting to order and Helen Evans took minutes in Barbara Pane’s absence. Committees were discussed and plans laid for a Christmas party.

Sublette County

Joe Budd to Speak at Republican Dinner in Casper

Joe Budd is slated to speak at the December 5 Republican Victory in 60 dinner in Casper. The event aims to honor Wyoming Republicans and fund the party treasury as speakers from Congress and state leaders participate. Proceeds will support GOP organizing efforts.

Joe Budd Casper Wyoming GOP David Hid Natrona County Republican Party Dec Midwest Kidd T. C. Cowgill Cody Congress Republican Treasury Milward Simpson Joe Buda Big Piney Wyoming House Albert Harding Meercroft Keith Thomson Gasper State Thomson Cainer Medling Cothaiman Kidd Townsens

County Treasurer Renews 1960 License Plate Numbers

Donald W. Sparks, county treasurer of Pinedale Wyoming, announces preferred license plate numbers for 1960. Passenger cars may use numbers 1 to 300, trucks 1 to 150. Holders must purchase by December 1.

Donald W. Sparks Pinedale Wyo

Pyrah Named Ocean Lake Unit Manager in Wyoming

Duane Pyrah, long time bird biologist at Pinedale, is named Unit Manager for the Ocean Lake Habitat areas in Wyoming. He replaces Thomas A Bell, who resigns effective November 27 after leading the unit since June 1957. Pyrah begins December 1, is married with two children, and holds a BS in range management and an MS from the University of Idaho.

Duane Pyrah Pinedale Ocean Lake Wyoming Game and Fish Department Robert M. Ballou Pyrah Thomas A Bell Bell Wyoming Department Pyreh Idaho Game and Fish Department Unversity of Idaho

Junior Farm Bureau Play Welcomes Crowds in Two Towns

The Junior Farm Bureau produced Introducin Susan in Pinedale and Big Piney last Thursday with strong attendance and praise. Mrs Helen Evans commends the cast while Vernon Swain and Mrs Blewitt receive thanks for pre show and intermission entertainment.

Junior Farm Bureau Bueau Pinedale Big Piney Pineds’e Mm Kemmerer Helen Evans Vernon Swain

George E. Conner Elected President of Milwhite Mud Co

George E. Conner was elected president of Milwhite Mud Sales Company of Houston at a board meeting in St Louis Missouri on November 19. The announcement was made by William G. Marbury, chair. Conner has long association with Milwhite, later becoming executive vice president. He is native of Jennings Louisiana and resides with his wife Dorothy and three children at 3722 Linkview Drive Houston.

George E. Conner Milwhite Mud Sales Company of Houston Diesters St. Louis Bmixouri Wm. G. Marbury Mr. Conner Jesume Milwhite Mud Yyang Milwhite Conner Maine Corp Jennings Louisiana Dorothy George Carol Ann Michael Linkview Drive

Big Piney Pioneers Open Basketball Season December 3

The Big Piney High School basketball team will start the season December 3 at home against Jackson Wilson. Forty four players practiced with seniors Bob Wilson and Larry PereKins and juniors Jim Ashford Dick Tenner Mike Murdock J R Kvenild, sophomores Ron and Doug Vickrey leading the squad. Schedule lists numerous regional games through February with dates and venues.

Big Piney High School Big Piney Jackson~Wilson Jackson Bob Wilson Larry Pere Kins Jims Ashford Dick Tenner Mike Murdock J. R. Kvenild Ron Doug Vickrey Farson Kemmerer Dee Sokeville Lyman Henna Saratoga Mountain View Superior Pinedale Cokeville Hanne

4-H Clubs Start New Year Throughout Sublette County

Sublette County 4-H programs begin for youths aged 16 to 20 with clubs formed in each community. Projects include livestock foods clothing home improvement leathercraft photography and tractor work. New automotive project teaches driving safety led by Warren Kech and G P Crews with other leaders across Pinedale Boulder Big Piney and Daniel.

Sublette County Carl Urbighit Stel's McKinstry Warren Kech Daniel G. P. Crews Pinedale Boulder Donald Banks Bonnie Block Big Piney B Anch Clark Rachel Scherbel Frank Bal, III Feathercraft Norman Bleamer Stella McKinstry Penny Jones Lois Stone Nore Ryburn Helen Tanner Reta Carr Porgy Evenild Shirley Tanner Ruth Budd Mardell Fear Aileen Docktam Bondurant Anne Barger Mrs. Petty Nellie Rogers Ellen Lozier Edna Swain Cora Barbara Pape Marion Boroff Lois Kech Hazel James Allce Bleamer John Tanner Helen Evans Carl Mathisen Bull Doeckham Darrel Taylor Déimy Boy E Girl

License plates available December five to twelve

County Treasurer Donald W Sparks announces the office will close in Pinevale on December 5 12 and 19 as staff travel to Big Piney to issue license dates. The Town Hall will host hours from 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. daily. Laramie Wyomings 44 Soil and Water Conservation Districts compete in a photo contest at the 14th annual meeting December 2 to 4 at the Methodist Church in Landes. All registrants help judge entries on conservation story merit and photo quality. Cash prizes awarded to top three. Contest sponsor Popo Agie District hosts the meeting. Soil Conservation offices supply contest regulations and picture frames. Entries three or fewer per district due by 4 P.M. December 2.

Donald W. Sparkss Pinevale Big Piney Laramie Wyoming Soil and Water Conservation Methodist Church Landes Popo Agie Soil Conservation Offices

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cory Federal Aviation Agency BIG Pinky SIONS Jr. Farm Bureau Meeting Auto & Truck Milwhite Mud Co
Search Courier

Search the Big Piney Examiner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Big Piney Examiner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication