Homecoming Was Grand Affair at Big Piney
The Big Piney Punchers and Bagus tied in a hard fought Saturday football game ending in a draw. Homecoming activities featured an evening formal with alumni attendance and a dance won by Mrs Josephine Osterhout Guio as oldest alumna. Coles Orchestra from Evanston provided music. The event included the high school band and cheerleaders.
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Bagus
Josephine Osterhout Guio
Big Piney High School
Coles Orchestra
Evanston
High School
Kemp Patrol Station Opens In Wyoming Route 8
Wyoming highway patrol announces the Kemp patrol check station near Kem is now open for regular operation. Two piers at Torrington and Link are also opened, with an eighth station at Sheridan in progress for late October use. The project is part of a 1943 plan to expand enforcement and driver exams for commercial vehicles.
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Wyoming Highway Patrol
Kemp, Stever
Torrington
Link
Kemtomateim
Paul F Els
Sheridan
Wheeler
Wyoming Highway Department
Wyoming Highway Letting Plans Include 72 Miles of Work
Octo ber highway department action outlines more than 72 miles of road and other projects totaling around 2 million dollars for October letting. Five contracts are federal aid, five state county cooperative, eight entirely state funded. Largest project near 1 million dollars covers fire bridges grading drainage and paving on Surdence Beulah road in Crook county.
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W Beaver
Beaver
Beulah Road
Crook County
Lafe
Newcastle Pres
Wyoming
Tn Mataber
Meg
Boxer Ward
Highway Department
Ashway
Invitation for Bids for Sheriff's Office Standarad Car
Sealed bids for a new standard 1963 four door sedan with heater for use by the Sheriff’s Office will be received in the County Clerk’s office by the Board of County Commissioners of Sublette County until 8 PM on November 3, 1953, when bids will be opened. The commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. Dated October 1, 1953. Sublette County Wyoming. Clerk H H Summers. Pub: Oct 15-22.
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Board of County Commissioners
Sublette County
Board of County Commissioners of
Sublette
Wyoming
H H Summers
Tax receipts to reach hundred thousand dollars next year
Bromley reported receipts at the refinery level on first sale or use have crept toward the mullion dollar mark since May 1951 when the extra one cent tax became effective. Tate said revenues will reach the $100,000 mark two or three times next year if collections keep to the present pace.
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Highway Department
Ok Wy Tate
Wyoming
Tre
J. BR. Bromley
State Highway Department
Bromley
Tate
Road expenditure in Cheyenne state records shows 436200 94
State Archives records indicate Cheyenne road expenditures totaling 436200 94 for the state. The figures reflect historical spending on road projects across Wyoming during the period referenced.
Lions Project Receives Gratifying Support From Members
The Lions Club committee reports a very gratifying response to the Ogden Show feeder project with numerous ranchers pledging donations of cows or calves. Funds are planned to remodel the community halls at an estimated $8300, with $5000 from Southwest School District and $1300 from Big Piney Lions, aiming to raise $2000 more. Calves will be gathered and fed at Tanner Bros. Marbleton feed lot before being shown at the Ogden Show on November 13.
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Ogden
Lions Club
Robert V. Thompson
Clay Frice
Sadie Osterhout
Kenneth Guio
C R, O'New
Emer Otion
Joe
W Murdock
Robert L. Miller
James F. Mickelson
Gordon Mickelson
Hiss Merks
Victor S McGinnis
Philip Marincic
Jesatte Land and Livestock Company
James A Greenwood, Jr
Kenneth Fear
G. A. Fear, Jr
Clifon Fear
Dan Chapel
Wm. M. Budd
John CG
Budd and Son
Dan H. Budd
Frank Bray
Fasl
Marbleton
Tan
Ner Bros
Francis W. Tanner
EFA
FFA
Southwest
Lions Club of
Big Pinney
River's License: Photostatic Copy of Application Changes
The new system starts November 1, requiring photostatic copies of driver license applications. Renewal stubs must be accompanied by a full application. Applications received after October 25 will use the new procedure, causing processing delays and additional clerical work if not properly screened.
County Farm Bureau Notes In Sublette County
The Boulder Local Farm Bureau plans a program for the coming year under President Bus ter Martin and builds neighborhood signs showing residents. Meetings are Tuesday night at 7 30 pm before the second Saturday. Members are urged to attend and pay dues as Sublette Court starts a membership drive to keep Sublette County first.
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Daniel
Farm Bureau
Boulder Local Farm Bureau
Buster Martin
Boulder
Sublette
Sublette County
County Resolutions Hint at Helpful Meetings
County residents are urged to attend upcoming meetings led by resolution chairman Buster Martin who promises solid recommendations to the Commodity Committees. Thank you for your understanding and interest in the county and industry welfare. next gathering to be announced.
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Bureau
Buster Martin
General Petroleum Finds Gas in Muddy Formation at Ell 18-20
General Petroleum completed a drip stem test on the upper Muddy in the Ell 18-20 well about 2 1/2 miles southeast of the Tip Top field. The tested interval was 650 to 6793 feet. The well flowed natural gas at 2 730 000 cubic feet per day after one hour and minutes of flow. Current total depth is 7043 feet.
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General Petroleum
Tip Top
Marine Corporal Decker Receives Silver Star at El Toro
Marine Corporal Fea A Decker, daughter of Mrs Lowe Deetae of Big Piney Wyoming, was presented the Silver Star at the Marine Corps Air Station El Toro Santa Ana California. The citation by Colonel David F O Ncil praised Decker for directing fire from a vital outpost during a heavy assault and for aiding wounded comrades and securing exits during subsequent attacks. Decker, 22, serves in Boston Maintenance Squadron 1 Transportation Division at El Toro and enlisted in October 1951 after graduating from Big Piney High School.
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Santa Ana Catipornta
Fea A Decker
Lowe
Dig Piney
Wyoming
el Toro
Santa Ana
California
David FO O'Ncil
E A Follock
First Marine Division
Kores
Corporal Decker
Lewthernéck
Tasurs
Tors
Decker
United States Naval Service
Transportation Division
Boston
Marine Corps Air Station
Decker Endted
Big Piney High Schoos
Big Piney
Military students promoted at U. W.
Military students in the Army ROTC program at the University of Wyoming promoted from this area include Robert Loofiey of Big Piney to cadet captain Lynn R Clark Jackson Masami K Dol and Donadd Lorenzi Kemmerer and William W Baker of Daniel to the rank of five lieutenant.
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University of Wyoming
Robert Loofiey
Big Piney
Lynn R. Clark
Jackson Masami K. Dol
Donadd Lorenzi
Kemmerer
William W Baker
Danielall
Tea Honors Mrs Ronald Ball at Walter Ball Residence
A Saturday afternoon tea at the Walter Ball home on Cottonwood honors Mrs Ronald Ball, a recent bride. Hostesses included Mrs Walter Ball, Mrs Frank Ball Jr of Big Piney, Mrs Irene Moon of Kemmerer, and Mrs Carmichael of Pinedale. A gathering of invited guests from various parts of the county attended with felicitations for the couple.
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Walter Ball
Cotton Wood
Ronald Ball
Frank Ball, Jr
Big Piney
Irene Moon
Kemmerer
Carmichael
Pinedale
Harold D Hurion Named Distinguished Service Award Recipient
Harold D Burien Evanston received a Distinguished Service Award last Thursday as a member of the 1953 Honor Roll of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents. He was recognized for 10 years of service as a Sublette County agent, with a career spanning 1843 to 1953 aside from World War I military leave.
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Laramie
Harold D Burien
Evanston
Neme
Tha Fig
Philadelphia
Hurich
Uinta
Sublete
Wyoming Extension Service
Poomt
Eaton, Colorata
Draft cases and charters of Wyoming corporations in 1890s
In 1890s Wyoming, 37 draft cases and charters of fors n corporations examined for business translations, with records filed in the State Archives and Historical Department in Cheyenne.
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Fors
Wyoming
State Archives
Hstorical Department
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Records Note Early Ownership of City House
Archival note from Cheyenne records reveals the first house was taken by ownership of William Lartimer while Cheyenne grew from under 3000 buildings in three months.
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State Archives and Historical Department
Cheyenne
William Lartimer
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Kemmfrer
Benffit
Pvangelio P Japyf Garrett
FN Kemmerer
Evaneevst
Burene Garrett
Cook's Pavillion
Christ
Gerret
Pasco
Washington
River's
Farm Bureau Notes
Big Sister
Little Sister
Marine Corporal
Uza A, Decker
Silver
U. W
Harold D. Hurion
Prowran
Baro’d
Letd
r-Sonved
Wackson Man Heans Southwest Masonic Club
Howard Ballew
Jackson
Southwest Masonic Club
Dr Murray
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