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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1926

Page

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Citizens' Military Training Camp opens at Fort Douglas Utah

The Citizens' Military Training Camp will be held at Fort Douglas Utah from June 19 to July 18 1926. The camp aims to unite young men nationwide to foster citizenship patriotism and self discipline through infantry artillery and other training plus an athletic program and social activities. The War Department covers transportation board lodging uniforms and equipment. Age limits are 17 to 31 with four courses of instruction and an extensive recreational schedule including inter company baseball and track meets. Applications and information may be obtained from GC M. T. C. Officer Fort Douglas Utah or local agent L. D. Tanner.

Fort Douglas Utah War Department Cavalry Field Artillery Ceast Artillery Engineer Signal Corps Wyoming Nevada Idaho Salt Air Lagoon M. T L. D. Tanner

Filing on new oil territory near Evanston

Reports from the land office at Evanston indicate many Salt Lake applicants have filed for oil land north of town, in Township 36 Range I, on new territory expected to be developed this summer.

Evanston Salt Lake

Geologist in Country Spotting LaBarge Oil Wells

Geologist Hawkins spent several days this week reviewing Elkhorn Oil Co. leases for Dry Piney and Green River in LaBarge. Leases were obtained by agent Elmer Manske. Hawkins is noted as eminent in his field and has identified several producing wells in the LaBarge district. Want ads bring results.

Hawkins Elkhorn Oil Co LaBarge Green River Elmer Manske LaBarge Dis

Law Enforcement Visit Reveals Moonshine at Barn

Cheyenne officials led by L. D. Christensen and Chief Deputy Stanger toured the county Sunday and searched two soft drink parlors finding no liquor. A large moonshine cache was found behind McCallihan’s property, who held a key to the parlor lock and was bound over to the district court. Officers said the inspection aimed at general enforcement, not targeted bootleggers, and departed Monday.

L. D. Christensen Cheyenne Stanger McCallihan McCalahan

Fredells Return to Reside on Piney Creek Ranch

Mr and Mrs C H Fredell returned from Lava Hot Springs Idaho where they had resided since leaving California They are moving back to their Piney Creek ranch where they lived for many years The Fredell ranch has been occupied by Mr and Mrs Moffat for several years and is welcomed by valley friends and neighbors.

C. H. Fredell Lava Hot Springs Idaho California Mrs. Fredell North Piney Creek Fredell

Republican meeting eyed state convention in Casper

A. P. Sommers and Senator P. W. Jenkins attended a committeemen gathering in Cheyenne last Saturday. They proposed holding a state convention in Casper early in June. Big Piney Garage displayed new 1926 Buick closed cars last week and invites inspections at their showroom.

A. P. Sommers Sublette County P. W. Jenkins Cheyenne Casper Big Piney Buick

For Sale Or Trade Black Percheron Stallion B M Fox

A notice offers a good Black Percheron Stallion for sale or trade. The horse is owned by B M Fox of LaBarge Wyoming. The ad invites interested buyers to contact for arrangements.

B. M. Fox LaBarge Wyo

Too Many Wives One Act Comedy at Big Piney High

A one act comedy titled Too Many Wives is being rehearsed daily by Department of Agriculture students at Big Piney High School for a public performance on Saturday night April 10. The show features a mostly all male cast save for one eighth grade girl and will include specialties. Proceeds fund new tools for the farm shop.

Department of Agriculture Big Piney High School

Appreciation note from Laramie High School team

The High School debate team from Laramie thanks the community for support during their tournament trip. Special thanks go to Mr. Jenkins for coaching, the Eagans for hall access and aid, the P. T. A. for fundraising, and those who provided transportation to the railroad.

Laramie Jenkins Eagans

P. T. A. Meeting Set for April 6 at School

The regular monthly P. T. A. meeting will be held at the School Building next Tuesday evening April 6. A short program precedes the business session. Miss Manning serves as Publicity Agent.

Resumption of State Highway Work Between Marbleton and Daniel

Superintendent Brown of Taggart Construction arrives with Cody crew to resume highway work between Marbleton and Daniel. fills and bridge projects at Cottonwood and Horse Creek to be completed by June 1. Emma and Clara Lindback visit Halfway. D O Neil travels to Cheyenne for a commission meeting early next week.

Superintendent Brown Taggart Construction Co Cody Marbleton Daniel Cottonwood Horse Creek Emma Clara Lindback D. O'Neil Cheyenne

County and Town Meetings Preview in Pinedale Area

County Commissioner Charles Alison spent yesterday in town. The Board of County Commissioners meet in regular sessions at Pinedale April 6th. The Town Council meets next Tuesday, April 6th at the Towns hall. Miss Jennie Budd returned to Greeley after attending her brother Selion’s funeral. Dan Budd of Marbleton went to Kemmerer last Saturday with his sister Jennie, returning Sunday. The new barber shop of Charles Howerton’s is nearing completion. Mr and Mrs Ludvig Lindback and daughter Anna were from Halfway Monday, witness at the McDonald land office for Gabe Huhta. Miss Mildred Mickelson and Miss Caryn Murdock, at school in Salt Lake, spent Easter vacation with family in Kemmerer. met by Jas. Mickelson.

Board of County Commissioners Pinedale Jennie Budd Selion Greeley Golo Dan Budd Marbleton Kemmerer Jennie Ludvig Lindback Anna Lindback McDonald Land Office Gabe Huhta Mildred Mickelson Caryn Murdock Salt Lake Jas Mary Murdock Jas. Mickels

Town of Big Piney Dog License Notice 1926

Notice requires all dogs within corporate limits to bear a 1926 license tag starting April 1. Unlicensed dogs will be impounded and destroyed as provided by law. Also an advertisement for job work.

Big’ Piney

Rodent Agent to Hold Poison Mixing Meetings in April

Albert M. Day of the U S Department of Agriculture will tour Eden Brady's Store Pinedale Daniel Bondurant Big Piney April 15 17 19 21 28 to provide strychnine supplies at cost and mix poison for settlers. Attendees must bring oats except Bondurant where crushed grain is sold. price ten cents per pound for oats treated and twelve and a half cents per pound at Bondurant with full instructions.

Albert M. Day Rodent Control U. S. Department of Agriculture Laramie Wyoming Eden Brady Pinedale Daniel Bondurant Noah Booker Big Piney Tanner

Lawrence Bess visit to Soda Springs sister recovering

Lawrence and Delbert Bess returned from Soda Springs Idaho last Friday where they visited their sister Mrs Lester Macroft who underwent a serious intestinal operation last week. They report her condition favorable for a permanent recovery.

Lawrence Delbert Bess Soda Springs Idaho Lester Macroft

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Burney & Co Piney, Wyoming Fredells Charles Alison Charles Howerton State Bank of Big Piney, Wyoming
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