Two Killed In Auto Wrecks Over Holidays
Two Labor Day weekend auto wrecks in Sub-Jette county left Claude W Ambrose of Baltimore and Mrs Robert M Burmit of Salt Lake City dead. Ambrose died after his car rear ended a lumber truck nine miles south of here Sunday night. Leo Kenneth McCormick was injured. The truck driver was Virgil Reed Harms of Salt Lake City. Mrs Burmit, 64, died instantly when her car left the highway five miles north of LaBarge and overturned. her husband, 87, suffered a broken back and is hospitalized. Their grandson Billy Larzelere, 12, escaped serious injury. The Burmits had been visiting Big Piney. Mrs Burmit was active in the Order of Eastern Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude W Ambrose
Baltimore
Robert M Eumit
Salt Lake City
Ambrose
Here
Leo Kenneth McCormick
Pat Dew
Cora
Virgil Reed Harms
Utah
Robert M. Burmit
LaBarge
Burmitt
Kemmerer Hospital
Billy Larzelere
Burmits
Fall Semester Registration At UW Set To Begin Sept 12
University of Wyoming announces fall registration opening September 12 with about 2440 potential enrollees from across the nation. Freshmen register September 13 with a 8:30 am report to the liberal arts building, while former students register September 14. classes start the next day. The year introduces a semester credit hour system and runs 1718 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
University of Wyoming
Seth McWrinney
Ieston
Barn Dance Hosted by Miss Kathryn Lambert at Lambert Garage
Miss Kathryn Lambert hosted a barn dance in the Lambert garage converted for the event. Last Saturday night attendees included Patty Doerr Loretta Diebler Deanne Fear Pauline Fear Gandre Gater Georgie Moffat Lyle Gunnery Bobby Wolson Allen Bradley J R Kyenild Steve Chapel and the hostess. Refreshments of punch and cooks were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Lambert
Lambert Garage
Patty Doerr
Loretta Diebler
Deanne Fear
Pauline Fear
Gandre Gater
Georgie Moffat
Lyle Gurney
Bobby Wolson
Allen Bradley
J R Kyenild
Steve Chapel
Tom Facinelli Injured in Jeep Wreck Near LaBarge
Tom Facinelli of LaBarge was taken to Sweetwater Memorial hospital in Rock Springs last Friday afternoon after a jeep accident north of U S 30 on the LaBarge cutoff road. He suffered a broken shoulder, broken ribs, and a severe head laceration when the jeep skidded off the road and rolled over twice. The vehicle was heavily damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Facinelli
LaBarge
Sweetwater Memorial Hospital
Rock Springs
U. S. 30
Facinelli
Luncheon Bridge Tea Hosted by Mrs Doerr
Mrs Carl Doerr hosted a Tuesday afternoon luncheon at her home with guests including Mrs Frank Ball Mrs Robert Mills Mrs Graham Hodges and Mrs Patty Doerr. The group spent the afternoon playing bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Doerr
Frank Ball
Robert Mills
Graham Hojges
Patty Doerr
Artist Guild Meeting Includes Pot Luck Luncheon
Sublette County Artist Guild members and guests gathered September 1 for a pot luck luncheon at Clark's lab. The event featured the teacher themed activity TEACHER'S PET with Madge Funk hosting. Contest winners included Pagey Pape and May Sommers, with poems and essays by several members. More than 1000 quality range rams will head to Casper for the 27th Wyoming Ram Sale starting September 27 at the Central Wyoming Fair Grounds. consignors from seven western states and 49 sellers plan to offer Ramboullists, Suffolks, Columbians, Corriedales, Targhees, Lincoln Ramboulliets, Hampshire, Paname and other breeds. The Wyoming Wool Growers Association reports 1071 head cataloged for the 1955 sale year, up from 1009 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minbers
Sublette
Europe
Bill Bayer
Mrs Smith
Betty Blake
Myra Cooley
Beth Kein
Lora Jewett
Pearl Spencer
Marie Meyer
Madge Funk
Dorothy Sargent
Etta Hennisk
Sadie Osterlout
Peggy Pape
Frances Clark
Casper
Wyoming A m Sa
Wyoming Fair Grounds
Wilon
McKinley, Steratary
Wyoming Wool Grow
United States
Wyson
Wyoming
Corriedales
Targhees
Lincoln-Ramboullets
Hamphwor
Panames
Sufirik- Hampshires
Wyoming Cowboys Home Games Set With Special Festivities
Laramie schedules mark four University of Wyoming home football games this fall at Memorial Stadium. October 1 versus Utah State features high school band day and the Rock Springs Quarterback Club special train. Other events include Rawlins Shrine ceremonies, the Treagle Train visit on October 15, and Homecoming for the BYU game on October 29, with a carnival atmosphere throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Wyo
University of Wyoming
Memorial Stadium
Cowboys
Utah State
Rock Springs
Rawlins Kere
Temple of the Shrine
Collorado A
Wyoming
Sublette County State Fair Results
Sublette County residents excelled at the county fair with blue ribbons for Sandra O Neill, Lela Gurney, Charlene Raper, and others in home economies, dress, and meat demonstrations. Joella Binning earned a second in home economics and a round‑up trip. Miriam Grinder placed fourth. Exhibits included bleached dresses, jams, breads, and moccasins, while several runners‑up and participants were listed, with Mrs James Carr chaperoning and May Fars from Sweden attending.
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Stella McKinstry
Sublette County
Anc
Joella Binning
Denver
Miriam Grinder
Sandra O'Neil
Betty Budd
Sandra
Bob Sandra
Lela Gurney
Charlene Raper
Deanne Fear
Sandra O'Nell
Waan
Mary Budd
Kelly McGrath
Lyle Gumey
Pat Chapel
Barbara
Kathy Lambert
Betty Vitustho
George Grassell
Caroline Boroff
Joyce Barger
Joela Binning
Tale
Karen Andersom
Phyllis Alexander
Keith Alexander
Gun Hoster
Sublette
James Carr
May Fars Fye
Sweden
Bob Moyle Anderson
Wyong State Historical Society plans second annual meeting
The Wyong State Historical Society announced its second annual meeting for Sept 17 and 18 with headquarters at the Noble hotel. Fremont County topics include a Sept 17 history session chaired by L A Millard, speakers J K Moors Jr, Maud L Clairmont, and Mr and Mrs Fred Stratton Sr. A dinner features Norman R Dickinson and Justice Barry Harnsberger speaks on Ehoshoni and Amapathe Sun Dand. Sept 18 includes a historical tour to Atlantic City and South Pass City, followed by a business meeting at the Facmort hotels with William F Bragg Sr discussing Western Fiction and officer elections to conclude.
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Lander
Maud L Clairmont
Ft Warrake
Fred Stratton
Riverton
L A Millad
Evenist
Fremont Heel
Norman R Dickinson
Fremont County Hitorical Society
Wyoming Supreme Court
Barry
Harnsberger
State Iisorical Society
Atantic City
South Pass City
Sungheon
Facmort
William F Bragg, Sr
Worland
Frank Bowron
Casper
W. L. Marlon
DeWitt Dominick
Cody
Maurine Carley
Cheyenne
Lola M. Homsher
Senator O Mahoney and wife in Ireland visit
Senator Joseph C G O Mahoney of Wyoming and his wife Agnes O Leary traveled to Ireland for their first ancestral visit. They arrived while a Gaelic football match featuring a captain named Denis O Mahoney and star player O Leary was set to be played, making the Wyoming pair feel at home.
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Joseph CG. O'Mahoney
Dwyo
Agnes O'Leary
Ireland
Dublin
Loa
Denis O'Mahoney
O'Lrary
Wyoming O'Mahoneys
Feat Family in Salt Lake City for Pauline Rowland Hall entry
Mr and Mrs A Feat Jr and daughter Pauline visit Salt Lake City this week as Pauline plans to enroll at Rowland Hall for the upcoming school year.
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A Feat, Jr
Pauline
Salt Lake City
Rowland Hall
Employment Security jobs open in Wyoming Merit System
The Wyoming Merit System is seeking applicants for over 25 openings across Employment Security, Public Health, and Public Welfare. Positions include clerk stenographer and clerk typist with starting salaries from 190 to 230, examinations to follow in each county, and a contact for applications, George B. Spinner. Also notes plans for Miss Bonn Fox to sail to Europe and family movements to Washington for Eastern Star events, plus a hospital release and a forest fire near LaBarge with 36 workers managing the blaze.
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Wyoming
C. G. Kerney
Newcastle
Public Health
Kemmerer
George B. Spinner
My Kerney
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Donal Studts in LaBarge
Mrs Leah Kulsky hosted a stork shower at Rena's hall LaBarge with Mrs Donal Studts as guest of honor. Attendees enjoyed cake jello and coffee while gifts were opened. Games ended with high prize won by Mrs Jerry Hae and door prizes awarded to Mrs Cecil Studislow and Mr Carl Doerr. Local guests included Mrs Brittenbaugh and Mrs Law rence from Salt Lake City.
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Leah Kulsky
Rena's
LaBarge
Donal Studts
McNinch Reservoirs Under Construction and Water Plans
Clow and his dragline work on the extension of the McNinch Supply Ditch to secure water for McNinch No 1 Reservoir and to support McNinch No 2 Reservoir storage. Core tests begin, state geologist to review results, while the area gathers proofs and preparatory work with local conservation staff.
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E E Clow
North Piney Creek
R P McLelland
Dick Murphy
McNuinch No 2
E W McNinch
McNinch Draw
McNinch No 1
Floyd Bishop
North Miney
Local Teaching Staff Completed Big Piney Schools
The Big Piney school system opens with 200 students registered from first through twelfth grade. The staff includes Pearl Spencer first grade, Beverly Edwalson second grade, Euvalson from Logan Utah, Helen Bray Audid grade, June Wassenberg fifth grade, Maielle Carr fourth grade, Leo B. Gonion sixth grade, Miss LaRue Campbell home economics, Ella Jane Taylor commercial subjects, Odell English and math, Sorat Studies coached by Parker, Suzanne Cooper science, McGrath superintendent, Edwalson vocational agriculture, Gallemore music, and cooks William May and William Budd serving lunchroom duties, with Car and Shipley as custodians.
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Big Piney
Pearl Spencer
Spencer
Colorado State College of Education
Gredley
Colorado
Beverly Edwalson
Utah State Agriculture College
Logan
Utah
Euvalson
Helen Bray
Weber College
Universty of Wyoming
June Wassenberg
University of Wyome
Rlee
Montara Sh Fe
Calnev
Wyoming
Maielle Carr
Universiy of
Wyomine
Erade
Shannom de
Ble Piney
Leo B. Gonion
University of Wyomming
Cady
LaRue Campbell
University of Wyoming
Campbell
Alton Wyomin
Ella Jane Taylor
University of Wyomie
Douglas
Wye
Laramie
Verry Parker
Sorat
Tech Echo
Central Wahington College of Education
Evensbert
Washington
University of Utah
Fontenese
Cooper
McGrath
Edwalson
Agat
LeGrande
Oregon
Gallemore
Colorado State Teacher College
Greeley
Washington State College
Pullinow
William May
William Budd
Boyd Car
Frank Shipley
Visiting minister schedule at Piney churches
During September Rev. Robert Bolley of Community Congregational Church Pinedale will visit Community Congregations Church Big Piney. Evening Worship is at 7:00 p.m each Sunday. Delbert Bat of Daniel was a Piney business visitor Monday.
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Robert Bolley
Community Congregational Church of
Pinedale
Chuch of
Big Piney
Delbert Bat
Daniel
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Larmie
Susan and
Salty Twitchell
LeBerge
James Miller
Calpet
Historical Society
O’mahoney
Bonns Fox
Daughtec
Rube Fox
Enrope
New York
America
Shirley
Ber~lin On & Mision
Lds Church
Spain
Italy
England
Scotland
James Mickelson
Robert Thompson
Gordon. Mickelson
Washington, DC
Order of Eastern Star
Mickelson
Gordon Mickelson
Russell Daniels
Jackson Hospital
Long Hollow
LaBarge Creek
Donald Studts
Stork Shower
Tmil C. Gravoet Water Store
Division No 4
Sal Concervation Service
Soil Conservation Service
Div
E Doughty
Jackon
Omaha
Isck
Omeha
Omaha Commission
Robert Nobles
C G. Jewett
Tne
Rebecca Lee
Philip Maritci
Mike
Robert Linn
Moneta
Helth
John Thornton
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