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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1942

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Heart Attack Fatal Arthur Hicks

Arthur Elicks, 50, of this place was found dead near the North Finey creek bridge Wednesday evening by Franklin James. Coroner Francis Tanner and others went to the scene and brought the body to the mortuary. Hicks died of a heart attack after tending horses at the Murdock ranch. Survived by widow and five children and several siblings. Funeral arrangements announced.

William Arthur Elicks Finey Creek Franklin James Janes Kenneth Fear Francis Tanner Hicks Murdock Art Heks Mountainview Wyo Pall River Osu Corporal William Arthur, Jr Victorville Calif James Wilson Mickey Davis Menthan Pield Tucson Arizona Joseph Slattery Morcroft Wyc Je Bills Dallas Robert Chip Folowing Relph Wicks Fall River Basin Dave Hicks Harrington Hicks Salt Lake City Utah Watts Thomp_son Vernal Fred Mitchell Yale Oregon Phillip Benedict Hawley Episcopal Church Tanner

Farmstead Water Facilities Explained for War Food Goals

Sublette County farmers may obtain Farm Security Administration loans to finance farmstead water facilities. Under a Plan approved by the National Water Facilities Board, loans cover home use, livestock headquarters water, and a small garden irrigation up to one acre. Terms run up to 20 years at 3 percent interest, with Wells pumps pipes tanks and sprinklers among financed items.

Harry Jones Tos Che Fam Security Administration Natonal Water Facilities Board Sublette Soil Conservation Service Bureau of Agricultural Economics FSA

ASA Community Committee Meetings Series Report

A series of community committee meetings were held in the area with local residents and officials in attendance. The report notes discussions on local issues and upcoming civic initiatives presented by committee members and chaired by community leaders.

Robert M. Boulter

Andersen Trucking to Haul Scrap Iron for War Board

Sam Stark, chairman of the U and C A war board, announces Andersen Trucking will donate two trucks to haul collected scrap iron to Rock Springs. The plan completes preparations to move scrap iron from collection points to junk dealers by rail. Pinedale Volunteer Fire Department plans a scrap iron and general cleanup drive urging residents to pile scrap iron in a separate accessible yard location.

Sam Stark U. & C. A. War Board Andersen Trucking Company Rock Springs War Board Pinedale

Ranchers to Plant Windbreaks in Spring Plan

The Soil Conservation Service announced nearby cooperators can obtain trees this spring for shelterbelts. Big Piney ranchers Arnold Olson Elmer Olson Phil Marineri Dan Budd Walter Voge R W McNinch Jon Budd James F Mickelson to plant when weather allows. Pinedale and Boulder ranchers listing include Bill Brazill Pete Radakovich Lewis Sandlin Sam Starkback Ball Marcel Tronquet A J Steele Sam Naylor Fay Barger Geo Patrick John Thompson A JSpring sted Ernest Merrell Ray Spring sted. Charles Stacey returns from Kemmerer hospital after appendectomy and is recovering well.

Soil Conservation Service Arnold Olson Elmer Olson Phil Marineri Dan Budd Walter Voge R. W. McNinch Jon Budd James F. Mickelson Pinedale Boulder

Senator O Mahoney Correspondence About Phil Howerton

A 1943 letter from Senator Joseph O Mahoney to Mr and Mrs Charles C Howerton from Big Piney Wyoming explains Phil Howerton's cheerful state at Bolling Field. It notes weather information duties in the air force and mentions an April 14 gathering of Wyoming residents in Washington.

Aloseph O’mahoney Charles C.howerton Washington, D. C Charles C. Howerton Big Piney Wyoming Howerton Phil Bolling Field Air Force Washington

Missing Doctor Arthur Stafford Reported

Mrs Stafford confirms her son Dr Arthur Stafford of Kemmerer has been missing for several days. He served in the Medical Air Corps and was well known in Big Piney as his family and local sources learn of his absence.

Charles Budd Arthur Stafford Kemmerer Stafford Medical Air Corps Big Piney

Married in Pinedale Monday in Pinedale

Miss Daisy White of Council Bluffs and Bert Weber were married at Pinedale on Monday afternoon. The bride works at Piney Heteh Cafe and the groom has served H.C. Dunham locally. He will leave Sunday morning for the army. Friends extend congratulations.

Daisy White Council Bluffs Town Bert Weber Pinedale Piney Heteh H.C. Dunham Army

Forest official transfers between national forests

Assistant supervisor Ona A. Harrison of Bridger National Forest moves to Cache National Forest in Logan Utah. Bob Johnson, formerly assistant supervisor at Challis National Forest in Idaho, will replace him. Rangers Harmon Shannon Edwin Carter of Pinedale and James Lambert of Big Piney attended Harrison's farewell dinner in Kemmerer Saturday night.

Ona A. Harrison Bridger National Forest Cache National Forest Logan Utah Harrison Bob Jwhnson Challis National Forest Idaho Harmon Shannon Edwin Carter Pinedale James Lambert Big Piney Mr. Harrison Kemmerer

Easter Cantata Hail the Easter King Choir Concert

A mixed voice Easter choir cantata directed by Mr. Lester Gibson at Community Church performs Easter Sunday at 7 00 p m with a tribute to the Easter King.

Lester Gibson Community Church

Y T A Meeting April 6 Arbor Day Program Planned

The regular monthly P T A meeting will be held at the Schoolhouse on Monday evening at 8:00 wartime time. An Arbor Day program is to be presented.

Land Use Planning Committee to Meet in Wyoming War Time

The Sublette County Land Use Planning Committee will meet in Pinedale Wyoming on April 18 1842 at 11:00 am at the Court House. Delegates will be elected and community meetings held to discuss 4 H Farm Gardens Scrap Iron Drive Defense Bonds and Stamps program livestock quotas water facilities soil erosion and food for victory. Labor needs survey urged with agencies offering support.

Sublette County Pinedale Wyoming Court House Food For Victory Prgram

Church Board Plans April Sermons and Good Friday Services

The Church Board meets Monday April 6 at 8 00 in the back room. Sermon themes include April 12 One Increasing Purpose April 19 Soul Stretching April 28 Places I Have Found God May 3 Making Our Contribution to the Fullness of Time. Good Friday services April 3 at 8 20 feature the Lord's Supper. Think on these things.

Orthopedic Conference Plans Spread Across Wyoming 1942

During spring 1942 orthopedic conferences are set for April 2 in Cheyenne at Laramie County Wealth Unit, April 27 in Kemmerer at Legion Hall, and April 28 at Wyoming General Hospital in Rock Springs. Crippled children under 21 referred by family physicians are eligible for admission. Hours are 9 A M to 4 P M. The events are under the Wyoming State Department of Health with local physician support.

Laramie County Wealth Unit Cheyenne Legion Hall Kem_meter Wyoming General Hospital Rock Springs Wyoming Suite Department of Health

Brick Church Brings Easter Cantata and Services

Reverend Gayle V Strickler leads Brick Church with Mrs Reta Carr as Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday School at 10 am, church service at 7 pm. Easter Cantata presented this Sunday at 7 pm with meditation by Mr Strickler. choir rehearsal announced.

Gayle V. Strickler Reta Carr Pugrim Fellowships Jin Song Strickler

Governor Smulh appoints Wyoming Salvage Committee members

Governor Nels H. Smith announced appointments to the Wyoming Salvage Committee at the War Production Board pattern. The roster includes Geol. R. L. Esmay as chairman, Edward S. Moore Jr as executive secretary, and leaders from industry and professional groups across Cheyenne, Casper, Sheridan, Yellowstone, and surrounding towns. Additional members to be named later.

Cheyenne Wyo Donald Nelson War Production Board Nels H. Smith Wyoming Salvage Committee Smith Geol R. L. Esmay State Salvage Committee Edward S. Moore Col. Goelet Gallatin Da_fense Council Big Horn Warren D. Skelton Caspr Everton Cope Torrington Frank Whiting Wheatland. Co H. A. Wright Sanrisé E. D. Rogers Yellowstone Park W. M. Nichols Yellowstone Park Hotel Co Glen Knox Rock Springs D. W. Pape Mgr Sheridan Wye Coal Co Sheridan Colin D. Loomis William T. Walsh Harold Eklund Casper Harry S. Hamberger Pres. Bar Association Lander Fred Peterson T. A Cosgriff Clyde V Kurtz Pres Wyo. Educational Assn Evanston Walter A. Schultz

Boys Leaving To Join Armed Forces

Big Piney youths Merritt George Hopkins George Wilfred Nichols Bert Webber Budd Conroy Karl Collins prepare to depart Easter Sunday morning to enlist with the U S forces. A farewell dance at Community Hall Saturday night invites the public to bid them goodbye.

Big Piney Uncle Sam Merritt George Hopkins George Wilfred Nichols Bert Webber Budd Conroy Karl Collins Carper

Big Piney Roundup Assn Holds Annual Meeting

The Big Piney Roundup Association met at the Town Hall to discuss routine matters and plan spring cattle burn out. Members were re-elected to posts. Forest Supervisor Arentson of Kemmerer addressed grazing issues. Wyoming Governor Nels H. Smith proclaimed April 6 1942 as Defense Savings Pledge Day urging citizens to pledge bonds and stamps.

Big Piney Roundup Association Arent Son Kemmerer Defense Savings State of Wyoming Cheyenne A. D Nels H. Smith

Army Day Proclamation Observed in Wyoming 1942

Wyoming Governor Nels H. Smith proclaims Army Day on April 15 1942 urging civic groups to observe the occasion with ceremonies. The proclamation notes national tribute to the Army and its sacrifices during wartime. Local notices report officials returning from trips and a county supper dance, with a call to buy defense bonds.

United States Wyoming I. Nels H. Smith Congress of the United States Nels H. Smith Wwe State of Cheyenne A. D

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Arthur Hicks Bondu_ want Daniel Sub_ lette County John FP Thompson Snider Basin James W Srow Agricultural News ASA Community Committee Charles Stacey Kemmerer Hospital Senator O' Mahoney Mrs. Howerton Phil Howerton Arthur Staarroryp Java Gus Edson Y.T. A. Meeting Jesus Belle May England Noles Smulh Wxoming BIG Piney Roundup Ass’n W. L. Looney Green River City W. E. Sherman FB. T. School of Instruction Billy LaBarge
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