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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1950

Page

5

Iowa Feeder Group Enjoys Western Lions Club Tour

A group of Iowa cattle feeder buyers visited Big Piney and Pinedale with Lions Club hosts from Big Piney and Pinedale. They fished at Robert Springman ranch, deer hunted with local guides, rode in an airplane over town, toured the O Neil ranch, and toured Fremont Lake areas. A Sublette County tour followed with a meat cutting demo at the Legion building and a Clifton Fear and Budd ranch visit.

Iowa Here Big Piney John Kvenild American Legion Hall Bob O'Neil John Kenié T. E. Miley O'Neil Pinedale Nrenare Biz Piney Bert Revnow Biz Piney Lions Chih Fremont Lake Cora Bondurant Tven Poeta Tims Big Prea Jim Thorn Denison Mitton Struck Walter Rate Ricketts Herbert Kuhbian Ie Gostar Ernie Tirich Charter Oak Jta Edwin Clausson Arthur Lafrentz Walter Gosch Shteavic Leonard Holdsworth Mania Carl Brandenburg West Side Chester Orren Kiron Sublette County Sublette County Farm Bureau Agricultural Extension Service University of Wyoming Carl Roubiecki Legion Building Clifton Fear, Jr Joe Budd American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 78

Veterans housing loan credit eased for veterans

The Veterans Administration announced new housing credit terms allowing smaller monthly GI loan payments and extending repayment to 30 years if needed. Original conditions required a down payment of 250 dollars on a 5000 dollar home and up to 45 percent for higher priced homes, with 20 to 25 year repayment depending on price.

Veterans Administration V-A

Galaxy of Winners Named in Records Contest for 4-Hers

Wyoming 4 H Club reports 1990 elma results with 215 county winners submitting achievement records in agriculture and home economics for state regional and national competition. Burton W Marston and Miss Aleta Mc Dowell chaired. 25 judges and 33 sub committees evaluated projects across many divisions. Albert Grable placed second in Field Crops. Russell Moore Jr of Powell won a prior field crops judging title and will lead to Interstate 4 H Roundup in Denver. Other winners include Josephine Bridley Big Piney and Bernetta Nelson Big Piney in Home Improvement and Girls Record. Carl Grable Boulder and Evelyn Evans led Poultry and Meat Animal. Cash awards to county groups supported by United States Rubber.

Wyoming Burton W.marston Aleta McDowell Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service Albert Grable Boulder Russell Moore Powell Grable Denver Moore Fimen Foods Josephine Bridley Big Piney Bernetta Nelson Sears Roebuck Foundation Carl Grable Sublette Park Fremont Biz Harn Hat Snrings Laramie Josephine Bradley Zoe Wiedelanders Pinedale Evelyn Evans

Contract Set For Our New School Building

A local Board of Education awarded a contract to Witt Construction Company of Payson Utah to build a new high school. The facility will open in September 1951 and include four classrooms a music room gymnasium two homemaking rooms and a kitchen and dining area for the school lunch program. The board chose to build as much as possible now to avoid future duplication of costs.

Board of Education Witt Construction Company Payson Utah Alco Hich Huidline Andrat Ytun

Government loan rules for multiunit and disaster repairs

The text restricts loans for properties with more than two family units or for loans to repair or reconstruct residential property damaged by flood fire or similar casualty. It also notes new restrictions apply to all new and existing housing when a government guaranteed loan is used and that cash down payments may only be borrowed against life insurance policy equities.

Southwest Farm Bureau Meeting Held Saturday

The Southwest District Farm Bureau met in Big Piney on October 20 and 21, 1950, with four counties represented. Alan G. Hunsaker was elected president and Ruby Tanner as secretary treasurer, Wilda Springman as chairman of Associated Women, and W A Hicks named director on the State Board. Jack of Rocky Mountain Gas and Oil spoke on Wyoming tax matters.

Southwest District Farm Bureau Big, Piney Uinta Lincoln Sweetwater Sublette Alan G. Hunsaker Afton Wyo Ruby Tanner View Wilda Springman Associated Women A. Hicks Big Piney Scotty Jack Rocky Mountain Gas and Oil Company Wyoming

Employment Outlook for Wyoming Farm Labor Next Year

George E Spinner of the Wyoming State Employment Service warns farmers and ranchers to plan early for labor as defense demands may tighten supply. Local offices will seek local workers first and avoid foreign help, tapping sources like students and migrants if needed.

George E Spinner Wyoming State Employment Service Office Kemmerer Office Employment Service Spinner Emun’oymment Service Spinmer Emmloyment Service Office

Wyoming Farm Bureau Convention Set in Rock Springs

The Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation announces the state convention will be held in Rock Springs on October 31 through November 3. Members are urged to attend.

Rock Springs Farm Bureau Sweetwater Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation Wyo

Household Shower Honors Mrs. Charles Nelson at Cottage Hotel

A Saturday October 21 shower at the Cottage Hotel honored Mrs. Charles Nelson hosted by Mrs. A A Thompson and Miss Donna Gray. Guests played games and wrote recipes for the bride’s cookbook as gifts were opened on a table decorated with red and white carna tions and a red heart bearing rhodonea names. Refreshments followed.

Cottage Hotel Charles Nelson A. A. Thompson Donna Gray

University of Wyoming Red Pencil to speak before high schools

Red Pencil education majors, from the University of Wyoming College of Education, will tour high schools in the state next spring to recruit teachers. En Sullivan, president, will describe opportunities via correspondence. New officers named include Bill Lins, Laddie Kamelos, Edna Beall, and Mary Sabin, with Student Senate representatives Bethy Wolk, Mary Helen Young, Dave Sullivan, and Jack Cantrell.

Laramie Wyo University of Wyoming College of Education Avas Red Pencil Wirline En Sullirs Bill Lins Rawlins Laddie Kamelos Huntley Edna Beall Frannie Mary Sabin Wade Bethy Wolk Luck Mary Helen Young Cody Dave Sullivan Jack Cantrell Casper

Recreation Program Started For Schools

A meeting on October 16 gathered Big Piney High School pupils with Mr Diegelman, Leach, and Mr Culens to spark a recreation program for all local students. Plans include Friday parties with 25 cent admissions to fund equipment like records and ping pong tables, with rules created by students and guidance from staff and parents.

Big Piney High-School Diegelman Leach Cullens Parent-Teachers Association Cul Jens

Sublette County Nomination List for 1950 General Election

Official Sublette County slate lists candidates for Supreme Court justice county superintendent of schools state officials and representatives. Entries include William A. Riner James A. Greenwood Rosalie TE Hackett Willan Henry Harrison and others across Republican and Democratic tickets with signatures of County Clerk H. H. Summers dated October 15 1950.

Sublette County Wyoming Justice OF the Supreme Court William A. Riner Cheyenne James A. Greenwood Rosalie TE. Hackett Congress Willan Henry Harrison Republican Banner John Eb, Clark Jank A. Barrett John J. McIntyre Static Co J “Doc” Rogers Ben Nelson Everett T. Copenhaver Repubican Robert W Holland J. R. Mitchell Casper Raymond E. Morris Superintendent OF Public Instruction Bana B. Stolt Sheridan Glenn K Dec” Rogers Joe L. Budd Big Piney Lusk Heinie" Summers Pinedale Harry E. “Casey” Klein Chris Berg Hazel Lawes Fred Clodius Tees Boulder T. H. H. Summers H. H. Summers

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Veterans’ News Reuben V. Anderson Pine Bluffs Richard W.gorst Worland Lie BE Rule Gillette W. A. Ficks CL. Harris Torrington Norman Storm Rex Route Myrs G E. Sundby Rex Associated Women of Wyoming Farms Bureau FH. J. King A. B. Bowman Southwest Farm Bureau Meeting Douglas, Wyoming Cheyenne, Wyoming John $. Mackey Ben Rahm Pinedale, Wyoming Francis W. Tanner Donald W. Jewett James Jorgensen Philip Morgan Marinck Jake Pfisterer Justice OF Peace County Guerk
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