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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

3

Bull Show and Sale Triumphs for 7th Annual Sublette Event

The 7th annual Sublette County 4-H and FPA Hereford Bull Sale drew praise from Rulon Peterson as a splendid group of bulls. Grand Champion was Fandre O’Neil with Reserve Champion. Trophy prizes from Belco Petroleum and the State Bank of Big Piney highlighted the event, with cash awards to winners and top prices reaching 995 dollars for the Reserve Champion and 625 dollars for the Champion. Various classes posted strong showings, with steers averaging 240 dollars and bulls averaging 425 dollars. The sale featured notable figures including H B Sager as auctioneer and Fred Schaffer as Lions Club general chairman.

Rulon Peterson Sublette County Fandre O'Nei Belco Petroleum Corporation State Bank of Big Piney C. R. O'Neil Lions Cub Mike Murdock Pauline Pear Charles Bind Arcil Kiulis Samira O'Nei Betty Budd Steve Chapel Connie Yose Tom O'Neil Tom Tom O'Neil Dick Tanner Connie Gordon Bray Larry Perins George Moffat Dean Luce Jimmy Miller Bonnie Fox Bob Tanner Dick Shaffer Victor McGinnis Sandra O'Neil Frank Fear John R. Kvenild John R. Sventic H. V. Peck General Mills Ogden Corliss Michelgon John Jensen Yivan Luce Sawaya Kemmerer Showmanshop Herb Hunt Stockman's Supply Pinedale Joe L. Budd Gorliss Micke Fon Bill Evennd Karen Adamson Jerry Adamson Big Piney H. B Sager Fred Schaffer Lions Club Feneral Joe L. Murdock Francis W. Taner Moyle Anderson Norman

Coast Guard Cadetship Exams Announced by Senator Barrett

Competitive examinations for appointment to cadetship in the United States Coast Guard will be held February 27 and 28, 1956, announced by Senator Frank A. Barrett. Applicants must be high school graduates or seniors and aged 17 to 22. Information available by writing Senator Barrett Washington DC. Johnson Tanner returned from Laramie for a bull sale. Jane Masoner returned from Denver to start the weekend.

United States Coast Guard Frank A. Barrett Senator Barrett Coast Guard Washington, D. C Benster Barrett

Economic timber study announced for region by Forest Service

OGDEN Ute Oct 5 A study on timber industry opportunities in southeast Idaho western Wyoming and northern Utah was announced by Reed W Bailey director of the Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. The project will assess sustained yield capacity and best industrial use of forest resources across nine national forests including Targhee Caribou Salmon Challis Sawtooth Bridger Teton Ashley Wasatch.

Ogden Ute Idaho Wetern Wyoming Reed W. Bailey Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station U.S. Forest Services Bailey CG. J. Olsen Ecomermnics Forest Service Snake and Green River Utah Salmon, Challis, and Sawtooth Bridger and Teton National Ashley and Wasatch Snake River Harry W. Camp Blair Hutchinson John H. Willestrom Boh

American Legion Auxiliary Notes Meeting Highlights

Auxiliary meeting held Tuesday evening October 4. Program included group singing pledge and Star Spangled Banner. Minutes and treasurer report by Lois McNinch. President Helen Fleishman reported. Reta Carr announced honors from Distribet Conference including first place in Pan American Study and second in activities department. Marie Farrell donated dye valued at $40.1 for Sheridan hospital and Soldiers and Sailors Home. Membership committee stressed early efforts.

Meddie Shipley Lois McNinch Helen, Fleishman Reta Carr Amd Panama Onp Looney Helen Flekhman Tole Fox Marie Farrell Sheridan Hospital Soldiers and Sailors Home Buffalo Lorena Carr Helen Freishman

Chapman Budd Nuptial Vows In Coolville Ohio

Miss Barbara Chapman and Dan Budd married at Coolville Methodist Church at 2 30 pm on September 25 with Rev Cunningham officiating. Bride wore white lace gown with bolero and yellow illusion cap, carried orchid and carnation. Attendants wore blue and teal gowns. reception followed at the Chapman home. The couple will reside in Big Piney Wyoming.

Coolville Ohio Coolvile, Methodist Barbare Chapman Dan Sélon Budd Cunningham George Crawford Wechlist HL. Hall Chapman Coolviilie Budd Dan H. Budd Big Piney Wyoming Esthy Chapman Guyeville Janice Chapman Ronald Chapman Shelby Larry Harlan Kirscroft Mrs. Chapman Troy High School Ohio University Utah State Agricultural College Bose Jerse Bul Jann Budd Mabel Stafford Henry Budd Madge Funk Maré Ailis Carotta

New Auto Dealer Law Takes Effect January 11 1961

The new automobile dealer law becomes operative January 11. Existing dealer licenses expire December 31, 1955. Dealers cannot obtain a 1926 dealer plate without a certificate from the Motor Vehicle Division. Plates cost 2000 dollars for the first and 200 dollars for each additional plate. Applications to Wyoming Motor Vehicle Division in Cheyenne. Medtie Shipley awarded thanks for long service. A social hour followed adjournment hosted by Helen Fleishman at "fiainea."

Motor Vehdele Division Wyoming Motor Vehicle Division Cheyenné Medtie Shipley Helen Fleishman

U S Grand Officers Visit Big Piney Chapter No 42

Last evening at the Masonic hall a banquet honored Elsie Kelly worthy grand matron of Wyoming. Grand officers present included Mrs Ross grand chaplain Gladys Robertson Frances Cres Miranda Ywose and Mrs Mae Mickelson. Mickelson spoke of her Washington trip and experiences. The work of the charter was explained by Worthy Maron Ardath Harmison and Robert Linderman. Mrs George Grinestaff was inducted. John Galle Tore led entertainment by local students with piano and songs amid applause.

Masonic Hall Big Piney Order of the Eastern Star Elsie Kelly Grand Chapter Wyoming Lodge Rivenor Ross Gladys Robertson Frances Cres Miranda Ywose Novia Secia Mae Mickelon General Grand Chapter United States Mickelson Washington, D. C Maron Ardath Harmison Robert Linderman George Grinestaff

Wyoming Should Join In State Water Rights Fight

Senator Barrett urged Wyomingites to back congressional reaffirmation of state control over western waters at Green River. He cited a pending senate bill 8863 and warned of federal encroachment, noting a Supreme Court ruling limiting public land water rights in a case involving an Indian reservation and a power dam.

Congress Senate Barreth United States Supreme Court Federal Power Commission Oregon

Saline Soil Study Leads Piney District Action

A group of scientists led by John Eveniti visited Win J. McGinnis Jr ranch and Frank Bray ranch to assess saline alkaline soils along Green River and Piney Creeks. They aim to propose cultivation practices and later return with research demonstrations, with December as a target for results. Additional site reviews included reservoirs at Biner, LaBare Meadows, North Piney, and Pian Creek as authorities plan further investigation and possible projects.

John Eveniti Big Piney John Kremld Joe L Bud Frank Pray Thomas Doughty Paul N Scherwel SCS Moyle W Anderson Agricultural Extension Service Win J. McGinnis, Jr Green River Frank Bray Par Cross Land and Livestock Soil Conservation District Pinedale Joe Budd Frank D. Bet Scientiss Paul A Rechard Wyoming Natural Resourns Board Pie, Piney Muancine Floyd A. Bishop Paul N. Scherset Biner Reservoir Robert J. Mifer Robert M. Miller Victor McGinnis Kenneth Fear Clifton Fear Groun Beard Rechard Bishop LaBare Meadows LaBarre Creek North Piney Reservoir North Piney Pian Creek Paul Virostko

Notice to vehicle owners on required directional lights

Detailing that all vehicles wider than 24 inches and 14 feet from center must have directional lights. TIMs law effective May 2 1955. Enforcement starts immediately, Wyoming Highway Patrol.

Wyoming Highway Patrol

Lions Club Plans Feeder Project Near Ogden Stow

Final plans for the Ogden Stow feeder project were made by the Lions Club committee led by Francis Tanner. Listed consignors include Carl Jorfensen Joy L Budd Homer Spence Bar Cross Land Ligstock Co Clay Price John Budd Joe Murdock WR Budd Ross Meeks F D Finegan Dan Chapel Deanth Jewett Victor McGinnis Frank Bal Ruben Fox AL McGinnis E W Nimech Philip Marinels Robert Miller Amoxi Olson Clifton Fear Jeweth Land and Livestock Co. Calves expected in the lot by October 23 with a committee member to contact consignors for calf selection. Glen Sorenson of Lincoln Service Corp to speak at next Thursday’s Lions Club meeting.

Ogden Stow Lions Club Francis Tanner Cacres Carl Jorfensen Joy L. Budd Homer- Spence Ranch Bar Cross Land and Ligstock Company Clay Price John C. Budd Joe W. Murdock Wr. H. Budd Ross Meeks F. D. Finegan Dan Chapel Deanth Jewett Victor S. McGinnis Frank Bal C. R. O'Neil A. Fear Ruben M. Fox AL. McGinnis E W. Mel Nimech Pnilip Marinels Robert L. Miller Amoxi Olson Clifton Fear Jeweth Land and Livestock Company

Fall Sale of Six-Point Hereford Assn October 23

The Six-Point Hereford Association of east Idaho sponsors the fourth annual fall sale on October 23 at the Bonneville County Fair grounds in Ideal Fat.1. Fifty-two top registered Hereford bulls and seven choice heifer calves will be offered. Bulls must be 14 months or older and acclimated to the region. Carl Sierk of the University of Idaho will judge the show, with sale bidding beginning at 10:00 am and sale at 1:00 pm. consignors include Barco Ranch Driggs Max F Beyeler Roberts Breckenrige Bros Tenina Dan J Letham Driggs Carl P Lenz Ashton L-Z Ranch Rexburg Bob Moon St Anthony P M Phillips Idaho Falls Owen and Nathan Ricks Felt Harle Rigby Herefords Rexburg Rudd Hereford Ranch St Anthony W L Snape Hamer Lester and Margare Wade Tetonin Auctioneer Williams Hermiston Oregon.

Bonnevide County Hereford Association East Idaho Dan Letham Drigesend Idaho Letham Carl Sierk University of Idaho Consignor Barco Ranch Driggs Max F. Beyeler Roberts Breckenrige Bros Tetenia Ancus Letham Dan J. Letham Carl P. Lenz Ashton L-Z Ranch Rexburg Bob Moon St. Anthony P. M. Phillips Idaho Falls Owen Nathan Ricks Felt

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