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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1965
Page
3
Sublette County fair events begin Friday at 1 pm with 4-H exhibits and livestock entries due by 9 am Saturday. Open class entries may be brought in Friday afternoon or evening. Saturday features judging all exhibits, a 8 pm 4-H style revue, demonstration program, and awards. Sunday includes horse show and livestock sale with exhibit removals at 3 pm. Lunch serves on Saturday and Sunday. Public invited.
The Selective Service System awards Harmon A. Shannon a Certificate of Appreciation for valuable service to the Nation and the Universal Military Training and Service Act. Signed by high officials, Shannon served as a local board member since August 1958. Jim Ray of Fontes, California visits his brother Bill and family. he plans to enroll his daughter at BYU for the coming term.
Mount Moriah Lodge No 6 in Green River hosts the Western Wyoming Masonic Club fair meeting on September 25. Dinner is served 4 to 6 30 pm at Holdings Little America dining room before the meeting in Green River. F J Duke DeForest PGM of the Grand Lodge of Wyoming will speak on a fall theme. Officer elections are on the agenda.
U S Forest Service Regional Forester Floyd Iverson announced a new District Ranger Headquarters to replace the Pinedale office, aimed at improving service to communities in southwest Wyoming including Rock Springs Green River Superior Reliance Granger and Eden. The district will cover the Badger Wilderness area and Bridger National Forest portions southeast of Half Moon Lake.
Carol Nancy Yose and Dee Porter Rees wed September 2 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Parents are Walter C. Yose Sr of LaBarge Wyoming and Dale Rees of Lyman Wyoming. Alfred and Herbert Tettschik from Texas will headline a Kemmerer Auditorium concert Saturday November 13, highlighting Austrian American concert pedigree.
A reception at the Big Pindy LDS Church featured a satin gown with lace and pearls. Attendants included Susan Cushmore and others from Koyaville and Big Piney. The article also notes arts events by the Teuitschiks, a regional music ensemble, and upcoming county fair plans in Kemmerer and the Green River District. It mentions membership renewals, district expansions near Fremont Lake, and preparations for the fair horse show inviting all breeds.
Kenneth Morgan, of Big Piney Wyoming, attends the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Freshman Camp September 4 to 7 at Camp Placerville in the Black Hills. About 165 freshmen participate as upperclassmen run study habit sessions and describe social and professional opportunities.
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