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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1960

Page

3

Death notice for Mary Ellen O'Neil pioneer of Sublette County

Mary Ellen O'Neil died at 4:30 am on September 12, 1960, at Lincoln Hospital in Kemmerer. Funeral services were held September 14 at St. Amne's Catholic Church in Big Piney. She was survived by four daughters and one son, plus nineteen grandchildren and other relatives. Born August 24, 1873 in Zerado, she moved with her family to Cheyenne and later attended Colorado State College in Greeley. She taught school, married Thomas D. O'Neil in 1895, and lived on several ranches before moving to Salt Lake City in 1952. The family notes her civic work with Wyom ing Cow Belles and other local groups. burial followed at Big Piney cemetery.

Mary Ellen O'Neil Sublette County Thomas D. O'Neil O'Neil Ae Lincoln Cheyenne C County Kennesh Iisa Cettonwood Creek Salg Lake City Uigh Wyoming Cow Belles County Artists’ Guild Triangle School of Disteh Aeath Big Pincy

Editors Day At Utah State University Nov 5 1960

Logan Utah newspapers editors and pub listers from Utah southern Tolnabo and Fern Wyoming are invited to Utah State University for the second annual Editors Day on November 5. Guests will attend a luncheon and the USU football game against Skyline Conference champion the University of Wyoming. The event follows last year’s breakfast tour and campus facilities visit and expands to include regional radio and television broadcasters.

Logan Uish Utah Southern Tolnabo Fern Wyoming Utah State University Skyline University of Wyoming USU J. R. Alfred Bftters Burrell Hansen

Fire hazards linger for Wyoming hunting ranges

State Game and Fish Department warned sportsmen planning big game hunts in Wyoming that fire danger remains high across most ranges. Rain has reduced danger in small areas, but conditions stay critically dry and officials urge extreme caution during the hunting season.

Wyoming State Game and Wish Department

School enrollment holds near May total of 396 students

Superintendent Dunning notes no marked fall from May's 406, with a slight rise in grades 7 through 12. With oil activity rising, enrollment is expected to grow through the year as grade counts show varied participation across 1st through 12th grades.

Tottal Dunning

Registration opens as UW begins fall semester classes

More than 1,000 freshmen from Wyoming and surrounding areas converge on Laramie for UW fall registration and student orientation week. Freshmen and transfers report Monday Sept 12 to start preliminaries with welcome by President Eicordsey and Registrar McWhinnie. Events include dorm open houses assemblies and tests as rush week begins with fraternity and sorority activities. The Interfraternity Council meets Sept 11 to discuss rush and pledging. The season opens with a football game against New Mexico University on Sept 24.

Wyoming Laramie University of Wyoming Semerster Clasoes, Leges Er. G. D. Eicordsey Regis Mnica Interfraernity Council Alleskool Wyoming Union

Goppert Named Easter Seal State Chairman in Wyoming

Ernest J. Goppert of Cody will chair the Easter Seal State Committee for the coming year, announced by the Wyoming Society for Crippled Children and Adults. A longtime Wyoming lawyer active in politics and business, he travels in Europe and will return to Wyoming in mid October. He succeeds Ruth Chebro of Casper as vice president of the Easter Seal Organization.

Ernest J. Goppert Cody Wyoming Society For Crippled Children and Adults Goppert Wyoming Lie Europe Groner Gorpert Ruth Chebro Casper

Married couple Ada M Masoner and William H Youngstorm wed in Evanston

Ada M Masoner and William H Youngstorm were married in Evanston last week by Bishop Adrian Spencer of the LDS Church. Youngstorm works for the Dunedin Service Corp and Masoner is employed in the gift shop at Little America. Friends wish them a happy married life.

Ada M. Masoner William H. Youngstorm Evanston Adrian Spencer LDS Church Youngstorm Dunedin Service Corp Youngstrom Little America Ufe

Daryla Taylor and J R Kvenild Wed in Wyoming

Miss Daryla Taylor and J R Kvenild united in marriage on Monday September 5 1950 at the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration Moose Wyoming. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Daryl Taylor of Big Piney was given in marriage by her father with Andrea Hoagland as maid of honor and Bill Evenild as best man. After a church ceremony the couple celebrated with a wedding cake and reception hosted by Mrs and Mrs Don H Murphy. The newlyweds leave for a honeymoon trip to Yellowstone Park and are to make their home in Big Piney.

Daryla Taylor J. R. Kvenild Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration Moose Wyoming Daryl Taylor Bg Piney Andrea Hoagland Robert O'Neil John Evenitd Big Piney Bill

Greatly Improved School Grounds and Facilities

A major upgrade to Big Piney and High School grounds replaced worn surfaces with a sand and gravel mix, improving playgrounds, paths, and surrounding areas. The renovations reduced weather damage and boosted outdoor activity, with plans for expanded fields and circulation routes in the near future.

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Trophy winners announced at county fair show

County fair prizes awarded in multiple divisions. Outstanding exhibitors included Mrs Mildred Johns, Mrs Jo hnson, Pat Fosher, Hilda Edwards, Suzanne Guilemere, Hetty Yum, and Norman Barlow. Awards funded by local donors and the Wyoming Wool Warehouse, with champions in cattle, sheep, horses, and show trophies presented by community sponsors.

Mildred Johnson Helen Evans Ollertres Elkhorn Ghire Jonnson Pineale Pat Fosher Helen Hilda Edwards Suzanne Guilemere Hetty Yum Theals Grays Gift Shop Carl Wor C. A. Fear Gary Mathisen Forrell Bar Uae Daniel Trading Co Norman Barlow Floyd Spencer Wyoming Wool Warshouse Johnny Roberisca Po Treghy Dos L. Ward Geary Muthisel They Shap Bobby Hi

Fat steer sale at county fair draws strong bidding

The junior fat steer sale at the county fair, chaired by county agent Cal Arbighit, saw ten steers average 27.70 per hundredweight and 241.47 per head. Grand champion John Penny Barlow sold to Daniel Trading Co. for 25.50 per cwt. 1005 pound champion led the way.

Cal Arbighit John Penny Barlow Daniel Trading Co David Wilbughby Lynda Fear Derald Courtney Helen Vans Hennon Plistecer Mildred Miller Jim Greenwood Kathy Mathisen Tanner Vickrey Gerge Barp, Jr Gurney Hardware Daryl Taylor Don Marincic Delgado Oil Co Enk Raymond Tanner and Vickrey Jude Swain GO. A. Pear, Jr Bob O'Neil Deenne Fear Er Weigeed Joe H. Budd Max iBorefl Pear Phil Marincic Rulon Wofzinen Nived Dilton Carl Urbigkit

Sublette County Red Cross Chamber Plans Sept Meeting

The regular annual meeting will be at the Court House in Pinedale on Thursday evening Sept 22 at 8 00 p.m. Election of officers for the ensuing year will take place and Mr Art Cushman will be at the meeting. Everyone is urged to attend.

I Sublette County Red Cross Chhamber Pinedale Art Cushman

Mother recounts loss to birth defects for March of Dimes

A mother from Lawrville Ohio recalls the 49 day life of Laura born on Mother's Day who died from birth defects. She and her husband Don urge March of Dimes support, noting feared heredity risks are unfounded and urging donations to fund birth defect research.

March of Dimes Laura Don Earth National Foundation Columbus Ohio Laurésville Donna Marguerite Mary Strous Julie Ann

Big Piney Punchers blank Hanna Miners 31–0 in win

The Big Piney Punchers defeated the Hanna Miners 31 to 0 last Friday afternoon. With 15 veterans back, coach Low used many players, including 20 on the bench. Murdock opened with a 40 yard TD, Tanner threw a 35 yard pass to Douglas for a TD, and Douglas added a 45 yard TD later assisted by Tanner. Chavers added a 61 yard pass play to Chivers for another score.

Big Piney Punchers Hanna Miners Low Mike Murdock Dick Tanner Punchers Aeiss Jim Douglas Secod Murdock Big Piney Doug Vickrey Tanner Pasel Robert Douglas Donald ‘Chapin Weldon ‘Chivers

Rites for Mrs. Etta Hennick in Pinedale Saturday

Funeral services were held in Pinedale on Saturday September 10 for Mrs. Etta Hennick with Rev officiating. A vocal duet was sung and organ music provided. Survivors include two daughters in Pinedale and Tuscon. Musette Naylor, born December 3, 1873 in Kansas, moved to Wyoming about 1895 and married Louis Hennick in 1899.

Etta Hennick Pinedale Bie Biomigk Jess Frenees Clare Stanna Roteris Mace Munk Gene Rowe Wayne Felner Rey Chemeny Philip Garrett Car Albert ‘Summersharers C. C. Feltner H. T. King Tuscon Arizona Musette Naylor Sichison Coun Y Kanes Angeline Boyer Wyoming Louis WH. Henaick Botan Argil

Two from here initiated into Jobs Daughters

In Pinedale Mh during a four meeting event Virginia Schrader Smit state grand guardian made her official visit. Attending from here were Virostko Patti Deerr Charlene Sanders Mrs Deville Wilkerton and Mr and Mrs George Nichols.

Pinedale Bethering Virginia Schrader Smit State Rand Guardan S Deuwhtere A Virostko Patti Deerr Charlene Sanders Deville Wilkerton George Nichols

Local Highway 189 Association Members List

Local members of Highway 189 association in Bit Piney and Daniel listed. Names include E B Burgoon M D Piney Drug Store Lowe Drug Company Chick in the Limex Chuck s Standard Service Big Piney Garage Jones Sage Cafe Farrell s Bar Frontier Hotel Daniel Trading Co Daniel Garage Pinsy Motel State Bank of Big Piney Elaine s Cafe Burney Company Helen s Shop Twitchell s Cash Store Big Piney Mercantile Budd Hereford Ranch Gurney Hardware Cottage Hotel and Silver Spur Bar.

Bit Piney Daniel E. B. Burgoon M. D Bis Piney Drug Store Lowe Drug Company Chick-in-the-Limex Chuck's Standard Service Big Piney Garage Jones Sage Cafe Farrell’s Bar Frontier Hotel Daniel Trading Co Daniel Garage Pinsy Motel Sta‘e Bank

St Anne's Altar Society Meets September 20 at 6

Mrs Robert Olson will host the St Anne's Altar and Rosary Society meeting on Tuesday September 20 at 6 00 pm at the Robert Olson ranch Rome Those needing a ride should contact Mrs Garth Nicholls.

Robert Olson St. Anne's Altar and Rosary Society Rome Garth Nicholls

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