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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1957

Page

3

Wixem-Snively Nuptials Held At Legion Hall

Miss Jackyla Wixem and Mr. John David Snively wed in a single ring ceremony Saturday evening September 14 1957 in the Legion Hall Salt Lake City LDS officiant was bride’s uncle Moenard Cox. A reception followed with floral decor and cake and ice cream service.

Jackyla Wixem John David Snively Jin the Legion Moenard Cox LDS Church of Salt Lake City Jess Wixets Liss John D. Saively Donna Jones Sountifur Utah Robert Tracy Legion Hall Wixom Eten Wacom Phorete Sharon Cox Scherbel Arthur Hemer Stevn Jack Johnson Mathilda Thorsen Balt Lake Maggie Johnson Pinedale Big Piney John Phillips $v Station

Wyoming Taxpayers Report Flags Higher 1957 Property Taxes

The Wyoming Taxpayers Association reports total property taxes in Wyoming for 1957 rose to 33 205 496, up 2 2401 from last year, with a 44 percent five year rise in taxes against 25 percent earlier valuation growth. Sublette County taxes fell 29 percent in 1957 by about 3 000, while welfare health taxes dropped 5 600.

Wyo Wyoming Wyoming Taxpayers Association Sublette County

Brucellosis efforts expand in Sublette County cattle

County agents outline intensified brucellosis control targeting Wyoming cattle by 1969 with calfhold vaccination and testing to exclude reactors. A Green River Valley Cattlemens Association committee led by Gladwyn Jensen, Norman Barlow and others will coordinate herd vaccination and eventual testing, plus IFYE delegates from Iran and Peru visiting local ranches.

Catttlemen Wyoming Green River Valley Cattlemens Association Gladwyn Jensen Nor~man ‘Barlow Albert Sommers Waldex Campbell Walter Yoe Dan S. Budd Garl Jorgensen Roza Sarb Iran Lester Pane Norman Joe Budd Biz Piney Reen Higinia Capumay Peru Otto Deen Boulder Wendall Grable Douglas My Grabic Sublette Finaing Carl Helen Frans Marion Boroff Findisny Centistas Stan Lancaster Pinedale Sublette Farm Safety Committee Farm Safer Committee Wyoming ‘Farm Court House Panevale

Lions Club Bull Sale and County Fair Preview

All is ready for the Lions Club Bull Sale and Sublettie County Fair to be held Saturday Sept 21. The sale occurs in the large tent beside the Community hall and fair exhibits in the Community hall. A large audience is expected to view exhibits and bid on bulls with a free chance bull or cash value of $3906.00.

Lions Club Sublettie County

Mrs Lucy Walker Honored By Surprise Birthday Party

A surprise 85th birthday party was held on Sunday September 15 1957 at Mrs Lucy Walkers Marbleton home. Attendees included many friends and relatives with carnations pink decorations and a display of gifts as Mrs Walker opened presents and posed for photos.

Lucy Walker Bithday Marbleton Walker Wailer Mody Ott Sade Osterhsut Patti Larson Mescames Martha Stevens Florence Lettram Inee Finnegan Etta Curt Sue Ball Cornelia Fear Lois Mcsmen Molly Ott Sadie Ovterhout Meddie Shipley Patti Lar I Dew McGann Muriel Gray Elizabeth Chapel May Jenven Helen Leek Bess Clay Elva Marincic Ada Budd Rosktes Ebrent Maris Farrell

Forest Green Yellow Letters on 59 Plates in Cheyenne

Wyoming officials announce 1959 license plates will use forest green background with bright yellow lettering and a buck deer insignia. The color change aims for high nighttime visibility and reflectivity. The Board of Charities and Reform plans ads for 1959 materials, produced at the Wyoming State Penitentiary in Rawlins.

Cheyenne Wyomine Motor Venicle Deiskion W. H L. Sigler Sigler Board of Charities and Reform Wyoming State Penitentiary Rawlins

Birthday Party Attended by Five Girls for Fifth Birthday

Laurie Fleishman Kathy Cary Keyth Ann Weffinden Roberta Jewetts and Mary Earp attended a Monday birthday party at Melodic Tear's home to celebrate her fifth birthday though the date was Sunday. A luncheon followed by games. Melodie is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Kensh Fear Str.

Laurie Fleishman Kathy Cary Keyth Ann Weffinden Roberta Jewetts Mary Earp Melodic Tear Melodie

Homemaker Achievement Day Set For September in Pinedale

Stella reminds 4-H home makers that the annual Homemaker Achievement Day will be held on Saturday September 5th at the Community Hall in Pinedale. The event caps the year’s activities for the homemaker clubs and follows the county fair.

Stella Pinedale

Paulist Mission to Be Conducted at St Anne's Big Piney

Rev A J Spear C S P of the Paulist Mission Unit of Layton Utah will conduct a mission at St Anne Church Big Piney Wyoming from Sunday Sept 22 to Thursday Sept 28 Masses at 7 30 am and 7 30 pm with brief instruction and a question box feature Each evening prayers and Benediction follow with questions answered by the missionary and a focus on Catholic doctrine Father Charles A Bartek invites all county residents to attend

A. J. Spear Paulist Mission Layton Utah St. Anne Church Big Piney Wyoming Charles A Pater Mirion St Paul Father Hecker Ronver Charles A. Bartek

Funeral notice for Hugh Davis in Heber City Utah

Mr and Mrs Elton Clow and Mr and Mrs Hel Lindsay left Tuesday for Heber City Utah called by the death of the ladies uncle Hugh Davis. Davis died from injuries after a two car crash. He was known for delivering vegetables to local homes for many years. Funeral services were held Wednesday.

Elton Clow Hel Lindsay Heber City Utah Hugh Davis Davis

Sublette County Bond Purchases Reach 1957 Goal Milestone

Sublette County residents invested 3913.00 in United States E H Savings Bonds during August. County Volunteer Bond Chairman John E. Mackey announced the eight month total of 13040.00, reaching 43 percent of the county's 1957 goal for the two long term government securities.

Sublette John 5. Mackey

Paul N. Scherbel Promoted to Commander in U S Navy Reserve

Paul N. Scherbel has been promoted to commander in the U S Naval Reserve per Ninth Naval District Commandant. He enlisted in 1942, served four years in World War II including Guam and Okinawa, then continued with reserves and completed 17 naval correspondence courses.

Paul N. Scherbel U.S Naval Reserve Ninth Naval District Cdr Scherbel U. S. Navy Pacific Guam Okinawa

Artist Guild Entartained in Pinedale

Sublette County Artsis Guild met on Saturday September 7 at May Sommers home in Pinedale with Iva May Brown as co host. Prizes awaited by Bihylene Worl and Mrs Abn Bowlesby a guest. May Sommers thanked for Harper magazine gift for her University of Wyoming degree and Mariam Barlow thanked for flowers for her Denver visit. Next meeting set for September 28 at Sargents Inn. Journal project assigned to Wilda Springman and Ethelyne Wart. Readings included Of the Beaten Track and A Bit on Biography followed by suggestions by Mary Murdock. Members listed and attendance noted.

Sublette County Artsis Guild May Sommers Pinedale Iva May Brown Bihelyne Worl Abn Bowlesby Betty Flake Sargents Int Cn Journalm Wilda Springman Ethelyne Wart Myra Cooley Mary Murdock Macgarst Bayer Bayer Vida Springman Eathelyne Worf Dorothy Sargent Indiration Lera _Jowett Barlow Martha Hitt Joaphine Gio Mlarghrel Alma Bewlesley Inded Drake Ethel Jowett Wilda Sprinsman Evelyne Wor Renaicsen Pearl Spencer Lora Jewell Malin Barlow Oxerhi Mary Maréchk Rm Sargent Waerothy Goreuab EL Tir Peggy Kvanild Hostess

Man seriously injured in truck crash near Big Piney

Leon Kovel sustained a brain concussion when his truck veered off the highway and plunged into Dry Piney creek near Bailey ranch nine miles south of Big Piney. He was transported to Kemmerer and later to Salt Lake for specialist care with Mrs. Kovel accompanying him. Cause of the accident is undetermined at this time.

Leon Kervel Dry Piney Creek Bailey Ranch Big Piney Kemmerer Francis W. Tanner L.C M Salt Lake Holy Cross Hospital

New 5 lb 1% oz baby born to Golich of LaBarge

A baby boy weighing 5 pounds 1% ounces was born to Mr and Mrs Pete Golich in Kemmerer hospital on September 1 1957 Indira Slater Kathy Lambert Mary Budd Jace McWilliams and Loretta Diebler named as new cheerleaders for the 2th school Mr and Mrs Richard Giggs have returned home from a trip to Canada

Pete Golich LaBarge Kemmerer Hospital Indira Slater Kathy Lambert Mary Budd Jace McWilliams Loretta. Diebler Mrs Richard Giggs Canady

Mt View Bowl 26 6 To Big Piney

Big Piney knocked off Mt View 26 6 in a conference tilt. Dave Vickrey scored 12 in the second quarter and again in the tenth for Piney. Coach Parker praised Gel's passing Clowd blocking Bray's centering and Bahem's quickness.

Big Piney Mt. View Bufialoss Mt. View Dave Vickrey Mike Albeck Bit Bell Piney Parker Gel Bray Bahem Ashford Ditton Vickrey Albee

Homemakers Plan Annual Achievement Program at Pine Dale Hall

The Sept 28 event requires only one apron and one luncheon ticket for admission. The program includes a social speaker Mrs Drfea Asay who will share experiences from Afghanistan. Exhibits feature commercial items, craft displays, and door prizes with numbered tags for attendees.

Asan Pine- Dale Bublette County Drfea Asay Aifgahnistan Faye Ceca Ailin Fem Embeluh

National Civil Defense Week Emphasis Calls for Preparedness

This second annual observance urges the public to review personal and community disaster readiness. It notes optimism about avoiding war or severe weather but emphasizes preparing for floods, tornadoes, and fires. The message urges practical, proactive thinking over wishful thinking.

Local Visitors from Salt Lake City Stop in Hooper Utah

Mr and Mrs Rodney Bennett Sr visited Brandy Marnings in Hooper Utah over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Arthur Gore and grandchildren Wesley and Russel Glenn, of Salt Lake City, were visitors here and in the upper Green River valley. The Gores are longtime residents of Kemmitrer.

Mrs. Rodney Bennett Sr Hooper Utah Arthur Gore Wesley Russel Glenn Howard R. Glenn Salt Lake City Green River Valley Gores Kemmitrer

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Wixem-Snively Helen Fleishman Ava Davis Davie Virosticn Arlene Studt Blanche Citar Tregemree Novie Virostka Anga Rg Asvy Afghanistan Cal-Club Colret and Robert Penn War- Ten Band of Angels Atend Savings Bond Report U.S.N.R Artist Guild Leon Kovel Mt. View Bowl Reliance Pirates Tuceda Mikes Albee Mike Murdock Thomas Tucker Byrnes Reliance Hanna Stella McKinstry Atening Hommanaker
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