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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1957

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Carey A Snider Answers Final Call

Carey A Snider 66 a well known citizen who spent summers at Middle Piney Leake died at L G Hospital Kemmerer after a fainting spell August 25 and never regained consciousness He would have been 87 on Sept 2 Burial was in Falls City Nebraska with funeral services Sept 4 Mrs Snider remains in Falls City Son John attends Crowley Oregon Edith Werner Falls City grand and great grandchildren survive The Sniders were summer residents here and were missed by many friends

Carey A. Snider Myrtle Middle Piney Creek Middle Piney Leake Kemmerer Tells City Nebraska Mrcs Snider John Atite Falls City Neb Suiler Crowley Oregon TF. Snider Edith Werner Eb.tave

Special Livestock Train Scheduled By Union Pacific

Union Pacific announces a special livestock train schedule from Utah Wyoming Nebraska and Colorado to packing centers in Cimaha Kansas City and Denver. The service begins Friday Sept 6 with departures every Tuesday and Friday throughout the season and includes moving stock from Evanston and surrounding lines east of those cities. Contact Union Pacific for full details of the stock trains and scheduling.

Omabeia Meo Everstont Cimaha Kansas City Joseph Dover Union Pacific Railied Utah Wyoming Nebraska Colorado Evanston Cikavisky

Bragg Named UW Alumni Director

William F. Bragg Jr was named alumni director at the University of Wyoming today by Dr G D Humphrey president following action by the University board of trustees in Jackson last week. Bragg will assume the posi tion on or before Oct 1 and lives in Cheyenne with his wife and two children.

Laramie William F. Bragg, Jr Wyoming Travel Commission University of Wyoming G. D. Humphrey Toasteas Jackson Bragg Gen Cl, Ilwin Wyoming Casper Hot Springs County Thermopolis U. S. Marine Corps National Park Service Goshen County Torrington

Sublette County Artists' Guild Meeting Recaps August Hosts

The Sublette County Artists' Guild met August 22 with co hosts Mary Murdock and Sadie Osterhout at the American Legion hall Big Piney and Murdock home. Madge Funk won a door prize and Helena Sargent May Soramers and Myra Cooley won the Wyoming history contest. Betty Blake noted the next meeting will feature a writing biography by Myra Cooley and an example by Pearl Spencer.

Sublette County Artists’ Guild Mary Murdock Sadie Osterhout American Legion Hall Big Piney Myra Cooley Pearl Spencer Peegy Kvenild Robert Hillyer Carrie Murdock Ogdem Nath Marie Meyers Betty Blake Pegsy Kvenild

Notice to burn papers before noon by town council

Town council orders all burning of papers to be completed before 12:00 noon. Mayor Cornel tal Fear signs the notice.

Counci Corneltal

4 H Bull Sale Plans Set for Sublette County Fair

Plans were made for the 4-H and FPA bull sale sponsored by the Big Piney Ideas Club to be held September 21 at Big Piney during the Sublette County Fair. H. B. Sager of Bozeman Montana will be the auctioneer with a well known judge. Sublette County consignors include Gordon Bray Jack Clark Bill Everald J R Everald Dick Schaffer Bob Tanner and Dick Tanner. Bulls have been fed out by 4-H and FFA members. Sale judging begins 11 00 AM with sale to follow at noon.

Big Piney Ideas Club Big Piney Sublette H. B. Sager Bozeman Montana Joyete Fear, Jr FFA Teton Gordon Bray Jack Clark Bill Everald J. RB Everald Dick Schaffer Bob Tanner Dick Tanner

Wyoming Masons Elect Officers For Ensuing Year

WEWCAUTLE Aug 30 Harold H Saunders of Gillette elected grand master of the Grand Lodge of Wyoming AF AM succeeding F J DeForet of Douglas Other new officers: Deputy Grand Officer Roy Holland of Cheyenne Senior Grand Warden William F Smith of Buffalo Junior Grand Warden RE With arpeon of Kem Grand Treasurer William J Waines sl Evanten and Grand Secretary Irwn F Glark of Casper Clack named to his 17th consecutive term in his office

Roy Holland Cheyenns William F Smith Buffalo Arpeon Kemm William J. Waines Evanten Irwn F. Glark Casper Clack

Town Council Thanks Norris Family for Land Donation

The Town Council expresses deep appreciation for Hazel Norris and Monte Norris for donating land for the proposed sewage system lagoon. Townspeople value the gesture and see this as a public-spirited way to say thanks.

Hazel Norris Monte Norris Norrises

Last Rites for Mrs. R. V. Newcomb Held Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs. R. V. Newcomb who died August 30 in Ogden Utah were held Tuesday September 3 at the Community Congregational church. Rev. Joan Thornton officiated with pallbearers Don Jew Robert O'Neil James F. Mickelson Herb Hunt Ross Meeks and William Baker. Mrs. Newcomb survives a daughter Patricia Sanford two sons Ted and Doug Newcomb and many grandchildren along with two brothers Waiter and Frank D. Ball Jr Burial was in the Bal plot on the Ball ranch on Cottonwood.

R. V Newcomb Ogden Utah Community Congregational Church Joan Thornton Pinedale Don Jew Robert O'Neil James F. Mickelson Herb Hunt Ross Meeks Will‘am Baker Mersdames Mae Mickelson Louise Covey

Sublette County 4 H Girls Win Awards At State Fair

Sublette County 4 H girls earned blue ribbons and recognitions at the state fair. Deanne Year placed high in home economics, Jackie McWilliam scored in styling, and the group contributed a dairy foods team demo titled Around the Clock With Cottage Cheese. Exhibitors and helpers listed include Nedra Bradley Kathy Lambert Pauline Philos Betty Virestko Barbara Chanel and many others.

Sublette County Deanne Jackie McWilliam Mary Budd Deewne Lynda Fear Lois Olson Sally Hoyt Cara Yoze

Make It Yourself With Wool Week Proclaimed

Governor Milward L. Simpson joins 17 states in designating September 1 to 7 as Make It Yourself With Wool Week. He urges Wyoming’s young women to enter the state contest sponsored by the Wyoming Wool Growers Auxiliary and the Wool Bureau. The program promotes sewing with wool, highlighting Wyoming’s rank as a leading wool producer and offering prizes including trips to Phoenix and Europe, sewing machines, scholarships, and bonds.

Asheyenne Milward L. Simpson Simpson Wyoming Wyoming Wool Growers Auxiliary The Wool Bureau, Inc National Association of Secondary School Principals Phoenix Arzona F. W. Woolworth Co Singer Europe Pan American World Airways Coats Charles Stratton Rawlins Ariz

County Fair Horse Show Set at Big Piney Rodeo Grounds

A horse show linked with the County Fair will run September 21 at Big Piney rodeo grounds after the bull sale. Judges include Orville Wilkerson Carl Worl and Henleath Fear with six trophies funded by Big Piney roping club and cash prizes from Pinedale merchants. Competitors from Lincoln and Teton counties invited.

County Fai Big Piney Rodeo Grounds Orville Wilkerson Carl Worl Henleath Fear Pinedale Stalken Tvortemen Lincoln County Teton Ceunty Archie Anderson Ogden Ulah

Public meeting on town finance and build plan at Town Hall

A public meeting is set for Friday September 20 at 8 00 pm in Town Hall to discuss the proposed suwer system for the Town of Big Piney and determine funding options. Mayor Corneliu L Fear to preside. Public notices appear September 6 12. The Southwest School District invites bids for about 250 tons of oil treated slack coal from Rock Springs for Big Piney Schools for 1957 88 with delivery by truck. Bids may be rejected and will be opened around September 17. Bids sent to Clinton Dunne Lundintendent of choals Big Piney Wyoming. Public notices dated September 5 12.

Suwer Sytem Big Piney Southwest Rock Springs Clinton Dunne

Rocky Mountain Oil Show Set For Sept 19 20 21

Casper Wyoming prepares for the 1957 Rocky Mountain Oil Show slated September 19 through 21 at the Central Wyoming Fair Grounds. W Anderson reports over 100 leading manufacturers and service firms have contracted for exhibits with more expected. The event will feature the enlarged Industrial Building and extra space for displays with a Desk and Derrick message center on site.

Casper Wyom Wyo W. &. Anderson Rocky Mountain States Central Wyoming Fair Grounds Desk & Derrick Club Oil Company

Chet Chrisman Dies in Evanston In 1957

Chet Chrisman a well known former Big Finney rancher died Tuesday in Evanston Wyoming where he had resided for years. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at the Community Congregational Church in Big Piney. Joseph Christian, son of the deceased, left for Evanston after learning of his father's death.

Chet Chessmen Big Finey Evanston Wyonming Remigins Big Piney Community Congregational Church Joseph Christian

Mountain meadow improvement in Wyoming outlined

The Wyoming Experiment Station summary details four steps to boost mountain meadow hay: water control by careful irrigation, establishment of higher yielding forage species, nitrogen fertilization for increased yield and quality, and optimal harvest timing to maximize protein content. It highlights practical methods for different soil depths and texture and notes coordination for water management.

Wyoming Atu Omaguier Saotein Wyoming Experiment Station Bulletin Rulon D. Lewis

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