GOP Candidates Visited Here On Monday
GOP hopefuls visited Big Piney and Pinedale on Monday with morning and afternoon stops. U S Senator Frank Barrett Secretary of State Everett Copenhaver State Auditor Minnie Mitchell and C J Doc Rogers candidate for State Treasurer were among those in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big, Piney
Pinedale
U. S
Frank Barett
Sec
Everett Copenhaver
Minnie Mitehell
C. J
Doc” Rogers
Big Piney Farm Bureau Elects Officers
The Big Piney Farm Bureau held a meeting Tuesday evening at the Francis Tanner home starting with a povhick supper at 7 30. Election of officers named Rulon Woffinden president James Greenwood vice president and Mrs Fred Bok re elected secretary Other officers include Mrs Arthur Hemer women s committee Charles Olson legislative Kenneth Fear Jr live stock and Martin Wardell Jr irrigation and crops A film on kitchen arrangements for Heart patients was shown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney Farm Bureau
Francis Tanner
Rulon Woffinden
James Greenwood
Fred Bok
Arthur Hemer
Charles Olson
Kenneth Fear, Jr
Martin Wardell
Wyoming Counties and Towns in 1883 Description
Governor Hale reports on Wyoming towns with Laramie County centered in Laramie Plains. Albany County includes Laramie City with 4 000 people and railroad activity. Carbon County lists Rawlins and Carben mining towns with coal and UP railroads. Sweetwater County covers Green River and Rock Springs coal towns. Fremont and Dinta Counties note Evanston and Alma mining centers. Johnson County highlights Buffalo with rapid growth and a 500 station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governer Hale
Wyoming
Laramie
Ite Inn
Albany
Laramie Plains
Trion Pacific Railroad
Prep
Laighest
In- Pacific
Carbon County
Ranvlins
Rawling
Rmat Road
Carben
Unionn Pacific
Ming Coal
Warm
Springs
Mepweetwater County
Green River
Rock Springs
Leven
Lander
Wind River Valley
Mic
Dinta
Hynnsiat
Evansten
Almy
Enalis
Union Pacific Railroad
Johnson County
Buffalo
Dr Scarborough to Visit Big Piney October 13 1968
Dr H H Scarborough eye specialist from Salt Lake City will visit Marbleton Hotel Monday October 13 1968 to examine eyes and fit glasses. He serves many customers in Big Piney and vicinity and urges residents to note the date and subscribe for the exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Scarborough
Salt Lake City
Big Pinsy
Marbleton Hotel
Eisenhower Proclaims Fire Prevention Week and Hunts Alert
President Eisenhower designated the week of October 5 as Fire Prevention Week. In Big Piney fires loom as furnaces burn brush and debris, with elk and deer hunting opening October 9 in Green River and October 15 in Big Piney. Weather rains and winds raise fire risk, urging careful burning, proper extinguishing, and avoidance of open flames during hunts and warmings before snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Big Piney
Eruger National
Algo
Green River
Bridger National Forest
Home Demonstration Club Women to Attend National Council
Wyoming clubwomen plan to attend the National Home Demonstrating Council meeting in Wichita Kansas with theme Corn Doors. Mrs Blackner will report on the efforts of 6940 members in 364 clubs and present a program for planning. Attendees include secretary Mrs George But Powel and numerous chairmen from across the state, with Mrs Helen Hunter leading the extension service representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Fourieen
Wyoming Home Demonstration
National Home Demonstrating Council
Wichita
Kansas
Keidh Blackner
Lynn
Wyoming Council
Blackner
Wycoming
Combas
W. J
George But Powel
Leland Cronk
Rawlins
Howard Johnnsom
Leramie
Clifton Fear
Big Piney
Margaret Kelloggs
Rob Springs
International
Lucs
Laura Dixon
Lance Creek
Mars
Edwin Dygert
Sheridan
A. E. Hult
Noweasutes
Wo A
Mikewell
Newcastle
A. B. Larsen
Lorrington
Jennie Kyuze
Lusk
Frank Johnston
Helen Hunter
Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service
Box Scouts Troop 22 Hikes and Campouts
Box Scouts Troop 22 conducted a hiking trip with members Spencer Jehels Chaves Wilkerson Ron att Kienting Carey Hayes J&sz Fowler David Berrong Melvin wwnas Paul Saheroet Bil Wat Johm Cansman and Gregory James starting at Souch Piney Lawarge Creek Divide on the Lander Ira and following the old trail into LaBarge Creek They cooked their meal lewd by swimming and later visited points on the Lander Trail. Woop meets weekly Tuesday at 8:00 pm at Legion Hall Guide Patrol led by Il yr old boys streets at 3:45 pm Wednesdays near Paul N Scherbel's area. All stout age community boys are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop 22
Boy Stouts of America
Spencer Jehels
Chaves Wilkerson
Ronatt Kienting
Carey Hayes
J&sz Fowler
David Berrong
Melvin Wwnas
Paul Saheroet
Bil Wat
Johm Cansman
Gregory James
Souch Piney Lawarge Creek
Lander ‘Ira
LaBarge Creek
Lander
Ne Woop
Legion Hall
Paul N. Scherbel
Aidice
Stout Age
Mrs Wayne Thornton and Daughter Return From Salt Lake City
Mrs Wayne Thornton and her daughter Cheryl return home from Salt Lake City where Wayne Thornton had surgery at the Veterans hospital. He expects to be released in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Thornton
Cheryl
Salt Lake City
Wayne
Veterans’ Hospital
Nicholls Named State 4-H Club Leader in Wyoming
J M Nicholls, Cody county agent since 1942, will become state 4-H leader Oct 1, succeeding Burton W Marston retiring after 39 years in the Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service. A longtime 4-H advocate, he helped found Power Wool Pool and the Big Horn Basin purebred sheep group, organized dairy shows and cattle tours, and started the Cody 4-H carnival to fund training for Park County youths. He holds a UW degree in agriculture, is married to Rosemary Gillespie, and has five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramte
J. M
Jimmie) Nicholls
Cody
Burton W. Marston
Wyoming, Agricultural Extension Service
Nichells
Wyoming
AAA
Park County
Nichol
Big Horn Basin
Nicholls
The
Lions Club
Cody Club
Border
Cokeville
University of Wyoming
Rosemary Gillespie
Dixon
Jimmy
Rich
Bob
Jack
Donald
Legion event at Cazan features sewing food and fish pond
A community gathering on November 1 at the Legion hall sponsored by the Triangle Omb engages attendees with sewing displays and a candy counter plus a fish pond and ail at the Cazan venue for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cazan
Sai
Legion Hail
Triangle Omb
Yearsleys Sell Business Interests to Utah Party
Mr and Mrs Frank Yearsley have sold their store business and Frontier Hotel to Glen Van Tassell of Provo Utah who took possession on the 16th of last month. The Yearsleys plan to reside at their hunting and fishing camp on Middle Piney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Yearsley Heve
Frontier Hotel
Glen van Tassell
Provo
Utah
Clark Beck 93 Dies in Billings Montana
Fred Beck learns of the death of his uncle Clark Beck of Billings Montana who died Friday September 26 at age 93 He was brother of the late Oscar Beck father of Fred Beck and known in Big Piney and area for years of sheep business near Casper before moving west The note mentions editor Geo Hopkins and a Christmas gift event at Legion Hall and a later move by Mr and Mrs Robert Looney to Fort Ore California with hunting reported nearby
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Beck
Clark Beck
Billings
Montana
Oscar Beck
Big Piney
Beck
Casper
Heaves
Geo. Hopkins
RALPH BOUGHER RITES HERE LAST THURSDAY
Funeral services were held for Rat Bugher a former Big Piney resident who died in Kemmerer last Friday after a long illness He was 75 and had lived in Kemmerer recently The Rev W B Watson led the service at the local Episcopal church with Mrs George Moffat at the organ Pallbearers included Marshall Gurney Bet Whitman Bruce Whitman Wm Budd Sr James Mickelson and Clarence Davis Interment was in Big Piney cemetery Tanner Mortuary handled arrangements Mrs Capitola Looney and family companions were visiting in the area The coyotes pack note is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rat Bugher
Big Piney
Kemmerer
Kemmierer
W. B. Watson
Episcopal Church
George Moffat
Ivan Jones
Gents
Pat Quealy
Marshall Gurney
Bet Whitman
Bruce Whitman
Wm. Budd
James Mickelson
Clarence Davis
Big Piney Cemetery
Tanner Mortuary
Lions Clubs sponsor calf load for Ogden show
The Lions Clubs of Big Piney and Pinedale plan feeder calves for the Ogden livestock show in November. Ramgh ers will donate a calf and receive half the sale price. FFA chapters will feed and manage the calves, giving local youths practical experience in animal care and the trip to Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Clubs
Big Piney
Pinedale
Ogden
Ramghers
FFA
AHL
Sublite
Hereford Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
GOP
Frank A. Barrett
Everett T. Copenhaver
Minnie A. Mitchell
C. J. “Doc” Rogers
State Archives
By Lola M. Homsher
National Council
BOX Scouts Troop 22
L J. M. Nicholls
James M. Nicholls
Yearsleys
Utah Party
Billings, Montana
Robert Looney
Jeff
Fort Ore
Calif
Ralph Bougher
Capitola Looney
Middle Piney
Aso
Ben
Larry Looney
Hoback Basin
BY Carl
Hereford
Clesa
EY Stella
Carl
Stella
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