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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1947

Page

5

Albert Larson Rites Held Friday At Community Hall

Funeral services for Albert Larson, local banker, were held Friday at Community Hall under Big Piney Lodge No. 47 A F and A M. Rev. Robert Midgley presided. Masons from Pinedale and Kemmerer attended. Active pallbearers included Mickelson and Guthrie. honorary pallbearers honored late member. Out-of-town relatives listed from Cheyenne Sheridan Salt Lake City and California. Burial followed in Big Piney Cemetery.

Albert Larson Big Piney Lodge No. 47 Robert Midgley Congregational Church Green River Wyo James F. Mickelson G T Morgan Big Piney R. E. Clark Pinedale Fred Guthrine Kemmerer Sylvester Griggs Fred Beck Fred Guthrie Robert Leiller James P. Jensen F. D. Ball Sr Frank A. Fear Gordon Jewett Chiiron Fear Arthur Homer T. D. O'Neil Geo A. Moffat J B. Budd Hug Piney John A. Reed Oat Kemmerer Jack Larson Cheyenne Ralph Gunter Albert Gunter Sheridan Ben Leonard Larson McGil Nevada Rosa Glaus Salt Lake City Lillian Stuks California

Card of Appreciation for Floral Offerings and Kindness

The Larson family expresses gratitude for the floral tributes and acts of support during a recent bereavement. They especially thank those who answered the call for assistance in their hour of need, including Pattia Larson Irwin, Lowie and Patti Covey, Edna and Robert Gunter, the Larson Brothers, and Mr. and Mrs. T. D. O'Neil, town visitors from the ranch.

Pattia Larson Irwin, Lowie and Patti Covey Edna and Robert Gunter the Larson Brothers

Wyoming Game and Fish Liberates 10 009 Game Birds This Season

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission reports 9 414 ring necked pheasants and 930 chukar partridges released in 1947 with 9 621 pheasants and 1 002 chukars raised at the Sheridan state bird farm. Pheasants released in ten counties with over 1 000 in Big Horn Fremont Goshen Park Platte Sheridan and Washakie. Chukar partridges released in 10 counties including Netrona Albany Carbon Converse and Park. At season end 694 pheasants and 254 chukars including breeders are at the bud farm.

Wyoming Game and Fish Commission Sheridan George R. Wells Fremont Sweetwalter Booth Bud Farm

Extension courses offered at U W Wyoming

University of Wyoming extension courses are offered statewide under Arthur Dugan head of extension work. Hazel Qison assists in rural education teaching at Gillette Newcastle and Sundance with twenty teachers at Gillette twelve at Newcastle and twenty five at Sundance. About forty five Rock Springs residents expected for non credit square dancing class with plans for tests and maps in Torriston while one hundred fifteen enroll in an elementary course at Jackson.

Laramie University of Wyoming Wyoming Arthur Dugan Dugan Hazel Qison Gillette Newcastle Sundance Rock Springs Tugan Mpisvi Torrieston Jackson

Birthday anniversaries at Cottage hotel celebrated

Dorothy Gurney and Betty Olen marked their birthday anniversaries on Wednesday with a supper of chicken dinner at Dorothy Gurney's home the Cottage hotel. Guests included Mr and Mrs Walter Gurney Mr and Mrs Elmer Olson and family Mr and Mrs Marshall Gurney and family and Mr and Mrs Fred Beck. Mrs Albert Larson and Mrs Fred Guthrie visited Kemmerer on Monday for business.

Dorothy Gurney Betty Olen Cottage Hotel Walter Gurney Elmer Olson Marshall Gurney Fred Beck Albert Larson Fred Guthrie Kemmerer

New Alumina Hydroxide Dentifrice Doubles Tooth Polish

Scientific tests using an electronic brightness meter show aluminum hydroxide dentifrice plus a synthetic detergent yields 2.44 to 5 percent brighter polish than previous dentifrices. Tiny alumina particles smooth micro-scratches, increasing light reflection and delaying dirt buildup. Field trials suggest higher polish with daily use in weeks, even in hard water, per Dr Maurice L. Tainter.

Lyons Maurice L. Tainter Sterling- Winthrop Research Tastione

Pinedale Youth Stabbed During Football Game Tragedy

Action unfolds at a Tuesday Pinedale football game between Big Piney and Pinedale as 14 year old George Smith fatally stabs Richard Doyle 16 in the chest after a prior feud. Crowds witness the event. Doyle dies before help arrives. Smith is held for trial on charges likely premeditated murder.

Pinedale Big Piney Richard Doyle Thurston Doyle George Smith Daniel Lee Smith Doyle Sherff J. B. Schraitz Satch 15 Smith Fine Pinedale High School Francis Tanner G. B Hockett

Second Annual Wyoming Assessors Conference Planned

Final plans are completed for the second annual Wyoming Assessors Conference to be held on the University of Wyoming campus in Laramie on November 3. Dr Walter C. Reusser, director of adult education and continuity studies, announced the program focusing on advanced building assessment. Mr and Mrs Fred Beck and daughters left this morning on a business trip to Salt Lake City.

Laramie Hhs University of Wyoming Walter C. Reusser Reusser Fred Beck Marshall Gurney Salt Lake City

Pre Civil War American Songs Found in Wyoming Basement

Allan Autman head of the music department at the University of Wyoming found nine pre civil war American songs published before 1850 in the music department basement. The rag paper sheets are well preserved and were presented to the university library. Miss Hail Fischer catalogued and noted the manuscript collection origin is unknown.

University OF Wyoming Ware University of Wyomineg Allan Autman University of

VA Nominates Two Top Medical Administrators for Rocky Mountain Region

Creighton E B Hays announces appointments to run VA medical activities in Colorado Wyoming Utah and New Mexico. Dr Cyril H Francis will head Rocky Mountain medical operations in Denver succeeding Dr Charles F Bayer. Dr Robert C Cook named manager of Fort Logan Veterans Hospital Denver succeeding Dr J Shirley Sweeney.

Colorado Wyonnne New Mexico Utah Veterans Administration Crehton Eb, Hays Denver Cyril H Francis Columbus Ohio Michigan Kentucky Rocky Mountain Charles F. Bayer Los Angeles Francas California Glenwood Springs Colo Robert C. Cook Department of Medicine and Surgery Washington Bayer Fort Logan Veterans’ Hospital Cola J. Shirley Sweeney Tes Texas Cook Wyoming Tourance Arilhur K Underwood Underwood Leslie N. Rask

Funeral Services Held For Mrs Olliver Twichel

Funeral services were held in Kemmerer for Mrs Ros2 Twichel 67 a LaBarge pioneer who died in Springville Utah while visiting her daughter Mrs Blanche Baker. She was born July 19 1880 in Utah and moved to Wyoming in the late 1890s. She married Oliver M Twichel in Ogden Utah on December 4 1900 and lived in LaBarge. Survived by two sons Alin and Maron Twichel and daughter Blanche Baker. 12 grandchildren. two sisters and a brother. Interment in Kemmerer City Cemetery.

Kemmerer LaBarge Blanche Baker Springville Utah John Aldous Cokeville Wyo Walter Kelly Morgan, Utah James Aldous Ogden

St John's Church Schedules 9 A.M. Services This Summer

The notice says services at St John s Church will begin at 9:00 a m on Sundays starting May 18. A fire truck was sent to the Frank Bray ranch west of town Monday to extinguish two meadow fires with no significant damage. A windmill with ceramic tiles is noted as a moisture proof outdoor garden spot. The Woodruff Stake of the L D S Church offers an auction on Oct 29 at Puritan Ranch, one mile north of Frontier Wyoming, featuring 90 head of Holstein cattle and related stock.

St John's Church St John the Baptist Frank Bray Woodruff L. D Puritan Frontier Wyoming

Foreclosure Prevention Efforts for Veteran’s Business Farm

Community pledges to save a veteran’s business home or farm venture before foreclosure or liquidation. Local agencies and supporters emphasize financial aid and mediation to avert loss and keep the veteran connected to the land and livelihoods.

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