Services Being Held Here Today For Mrs Ira Bailey
Funeral services are held here today for Mrs Emma Bailey wife of Ira Bailey of LaBarge following a long illness. She taught in Big Piney schools for years and was highly respected in Wyoming. The Episcopal service is at 2:00 pm conducted by Rev William B Watson with interment in Big Piney Cemetery. Tanner Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bailey
Ira Bailey
LaBarge
Kemwierer
Bailey
Wyoming
Newcwn
Donald
Big Piney
Episcopal Church
Wiliam B. Watson
Kemmerer
Baileys
Here
Big Piney Cemerery
Tanner Mortuary
Sue
Our Soil Our Strength and Conservation Notes
A 1958 notice urges readers to read Defense Against Radioactive Fallout on the Farm, Farmers Bulletin 2197, and highlights soil and water conservation districts as local self government. It notes plans for a county fair grounds, district structures, climate data for June, and a Native American prayer quote about judging others.
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DB. S. Department of Agriculture
Dyers Sh
Governor Hoyt Sees Yellowstone Prospects and Park Needs
Governor Hoyt praised Yellowstone during his July to August 1881 trip, predicting rising international visitation as park wonders exceed expectations. He noted prior superintendents Langford and Norris faced funding and development limits, with Norris expanding roads and cave exploration before 1881. Hoyt urged larger appropriations for protection and ready facilities, while describing the park’s sparse 19th century infrastructure and only two modestly developed buildings in 1881.
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Hoyt
Yelowstone Park
Wyoming
Cheyenne
W. P. Langford
Philetus W. Norris
Congress
Norris
Mammoth Hot Springs
Marshall’s
Geyser Basin
Junior Livestock Show at Sublette County Fair
Sublette County Fair hosts a combined junior livestock show with FFA and 4-H members from Pinedale, Big Piney, and county 4-H. About fifty youths will exhibit fat steers, yearling bulls, feeder calves, heifers, cows, and sheep, competing for ribbons and trophies donated by the Big Piney Lions Club and local merchants. Helam Evans leads the event with Stan Lancaster, Dick Kesney, and Carl Arbighit assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sublette
Pinedale
Big Piney
Sublette County
FFA
Big Piney Lions Club
Suplette County
Helam Evans
Stan Lancaster
Dick Kesney
County Agart
Carl Arbighit
Thomas Couple From Detroit to Visit Big Piney Area
Mr and Mrs C F Thomas of Detroit Michigan will visit Big Piney around mid month to see relatives and friends They plan time in Jackson and to fish and hunt Buckshot Thomas a former resident and brother of Mrs Edward Finnegan Sr is a retired Northern Pacific conductor with 35 years service He previously rode for Ghare Noble and the 67 ranch in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Thomas
Detroit
Michigan
Big Piney
Thoms
Buckshot Thomas
Mirs
Edward Finnegan
Thomas
Jackson
Mr. Thomas
Ghare Noble
67 Ranch
Miller Family Moves to Booneville for Kemper Cadetentry
Mr and Mrs Robert Miller relocate with their son Jimmy and Georgie Moffat to Booneville Missouri for the upcoming year as their boys enroll at Kemper Military Academy.
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Robert Miller
Jimmy
Georgie Moffat
Booneville
Missouri
Kemper Military Academy
Sublette County Home Demonstration Agent To Receive Award
Stella McKinstry, longtime Sublette County home demonstration agent since 1952, will receive a distinguished service award in November from the National Home Demonstration Agents Association at its Chicago convention. She will be cited for public relations, program planning, and effective extension work. In a county of 2009 population she oversees seven adult clubs with 160 members, nine 4-H clubs with 125 enrolled, eight other groups, and 14 adult leaders. She is president of the Wyoming HDIA and has been second vice president of the national body for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella. McKinstry
Sublette County
National Home Demonotration Agents’ Association
HDA
Chicago
Wyoming Hdia
National Association
Colorado
County Fair Work Day Planned at Big Piney
A work day for Thursday Sept 18 to prepare the Big Piney county fair was set by Fair Board chairman Horace Swain. Francis Tanner leads livestock pens and facilities setup while John Egenild oversees erection of beoths and the community hall. Residents are urged to assist with preparations. Eugene Van Vieck 9, son of Dr and Mrs Clinton Van Vieck, is hospitalized in Idaho Falls after a BB gun tongue wound. doctors removed the BB and he is recovering well.
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Big Piney
County Fair Board
Horace Swain
Fair Board
Francis Tanner
John Egenild
van Vleck
Eugene van Vieck
Clinton van Vieck
Sacred Heart Hospital
Idaho Falls
Eugens
Circle
Cora
Stella
Wool contest offers modeling chances for Wyoming girls
A 1954 Make It Yourself With Wool contest invites Wyoming girls ages 14 to 22 to compete for a Portland trip with dining, photography, and modeling lessons. District finals in Rock Springs October 18 set the path to state in Douglas October 28 and a national Portland showcase next January, with sub-deb junior and senior entrants.
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Portland
Oregon
Kenneth Fear
Bie Prey
Wyo
Rock Springs
George Chilton
Douglas
Wigo
Wyoming
Tne
Caby
County Fair to Have Strong Hereford Show
Western Wyoming will send Herefords to the Sublete County fair on September 30 21 exhibitors include Joe Budd Tanner Brothers Bob ONeill Kenneth Burns Orval James and Tea Ma xg. Bulls will be offered at regional sales this fall with judge Mr Peterson from Ogden presiding. A Green River Cattlemen’s Association trophy will be awarded to the champion pen of three steer calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Sublete
Joe Budd
Tanner Brothers
Bob O'Neil
Kenneth Burns
Orval James
Tea Ma
Rulon
P. Peterson
Ogden
Utan
Peterson
Gustan
Rocky Mountain
Rezicn
Golden Bake
Green River
Astocia
Tia
Notice of Location of Public Road in Sublette County
County commissioners of Sublette County Wyoming locate a public road to be known as the Big Piney Wert Road Project No 5 1800 1. The described route runs from the east boundary of the NW SE of Section 32 through several sections to the SE 1 of Section 33 with a mapped right of way. Objections must be filed within thirty days after last publication. damages claims must be filed by noon October 10 1958.
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Sublelie
Wyoming
Ile
Hopkins Family Visits Relatives in Ogden Utah
Mr and Mrs Howard Hopkins and daughters Helen and Pat are visiting relatives in Ogden Utah for a few days. Mr Hopkins and the editor are brothers. New electric signs have been installed recently at Phillips 66 Service Station Sage Cafe and Ennie's Cafe.
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Howard Hopkins
Helen
Pat
Ogden
Utah
Mr. Hopkins
Phillips 66
Sage Cafe
Ennie’s Care
Traffic Safety: Children and Driver Responsibility
National Safety Council figures show 4,45 youths under 15 were recorded in traffic incidents last year. Parents bear major responsibility for guiding children away from risky behavior and modeling safe routes, as driver fault alone does not account for the toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
Playig
MLA Enjoys Lake Outing With Local LDS Group
The MLA of the LDS church reports a pleasant Fromont Lake outing Tuesday attended by about 60 people. Attendees swam and enjoyed treats including hamburgers cupcakes and cake. Plans were proposed for at least one exhibit at the fair to add spice and fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LDS Church
Fromont Lake
Horse Show Feature at County Fair
A Sunday horse show at the Sublette County Fair in Big Piney will feature entries from regional horses. Judge William Hicks, a Wyoming breeder and judge from Laramie, will preside with classified divisions for men, ladies, boys, and girls. Trophies are donated by the Sublette County Roping Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sublette
Big Piney
Kenneth Fear, Sr
Mildred Miller
Carl Worl
Wiliam Ficks
Laramie
Wyoming
Hicks
Ac Evanston
Rock Springs
Douglas
Sublette County
County fair invites livestock and exhibits for buyers and youth shows
The county fair aims to attract feeder calves and other livestock while inviting 4-H and FFA entries. Commercial exhibitors can contact Horace Swain, with no charge for space. A horse show is planned Sunday afternoon, and a Lions Club calf drive boosts civic effort and publicity for local cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA Club
Helen Ev- Ang
Horace Swain
Fact Board
Fear
Mildred Miller
Carl Worl
Big Piney Lions Club
Ogden Livestock Show
Sabelle County
Big Piney
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