Associated Oil selects site for deep test well near Clifton Fear ranch
Roy Zuver manager of Associated Oil Co with Geologist Christian Wrang local field manager Thomas Jefferson and R V Newcomb on Tuesday located a deep test well one mile southeast of town on the Clifton Fear ranch NW3 SEt of Sec 5 Twp 29 R 111 W. The company plans a standard rig and a modern camp with bids invited from local contractors. The Southern Pacific subsidiary aims to push through with the project in California and Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Zuver
Associated Oil Co
Rock River
Wyo
Christian Wrang
Thomas Jefferson
R. V. Newcomb
Clifton Fear Ranch
Zuver
McKay and Ives
South Piney
Southern Pacific Railrroad
California
Wyoming
For Sale in Big Piney Two Homes and Eight Lots
For sale two houses and a one room house with a dirt roof in fair shape. The main home has eight rooms a bath pantry close closets and cellar plus eight lots with out houses in the best part of Big Piney. Contact A F Atwood Big Piney Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
A. F. Atwood
Wyo
Special Town Council Meeting Big Piney August 1920
Big Piney Wyoming held a special meeting with Mayor F Burney and council members D B Budd J P Jensen M B Hook L Z Bess. Minutes of last meeting were read and approved. Bills allowed include Big Piney Examiner printing 13.10. General discussion covered street improvements. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
Wyo
F. Burney
D. B. Budd
J. P. Jensen
M. B. Hook
L. Z. Bess
Big Piney Examiner
Erank Burney
Artest
Grace McGlashan
Local News Briefs from Cheyenne and Ogden Events
Miss Elsie Ulrich, chief clerk for the Board of Livestock Commissioners in Cheyenne, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Oscarbeck J. Charles Rumsch. Rumsch returned from California after attending a convention of Equitable Life Assurance Society, where he serves as special agent. R. W. Taylor of Ogden Union Stock Yards Co. and assistant secretary for the Ogden Livestock Show, plans events for Jan 6 7 8 1921 with his wife and son. Al Kunze moved the tables and barber shop to the hall near Hotel Piney from the old Pool hall building, as remodel plans begin for rental use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Ulrich
Board of Livestock Commissioners
Cheyenne
Oscarbeck
J. Charles Rumsch
California
Equitable Life Assurance Society
R. W. Taylor
Ogden Union Stock Yards Co
Ogden
al. Kunze
Hotel Piney
Atwood Wins Bid to Build Daniel School House
A. F. Atwood was awarded the contract as the lowest bidder to construct the Daniel school house. The Big Piney Lumber & Supply Co. will furnish all materials for the structure, which has already been ordered and is to be completed by October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Atwood
Daniel
Big Piney Lumber & Supply Co
Willoughby Levey Tie the Knot in Kemmerer
Irene Willoughby of Halfway married John Levey of Big Piney at the Episcopal church in Kemmerer. Rev. Nash officiated the ceremony with only the bride’s mother present. The couple will spend their honeymoon in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Kemmerer
Irene Willoughby
Halfway
John Levey
Big Piney
Nash
C. D. O’connor
Denver
Piano and player piano offered for sale in Ogden Utah
A rare opportunity near Big Piney offers a high grade piano and a player piano used but in good condition. Sold at a bargain to avoid shipping with terms by monthly quarterly half yearly or yearly. Respond to LYRIC MUSIC COMPANY 2524 Washington Ave Ogden Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
Lyric Music Company
Washington Ave
Ogden
Utah
Bondurant Celebrations Highlight July Festivities at Local Homes
Dances at the new Johnson home with music by Robert Hereford and Jack Johnson drew many from Daniel and nearby. Freeda Noble and Eva Smith returned from Halfway to Basin. Mrs Perry Pfisterer and artist Mrs McMellon visited Mrs Oliver Robinson. A dancing party at Frank Hanson’s home attracted about 385 guests on July 21. Roy VanVleck and Misses Mildred and Annie Lawton visited Granite on a camping trip. Bondurant youth enjoyed Sunday horseback riding and fishing. Ruby Scott of Oregon visits the Query home. Lennie Campbell is recovering from appendicitis in Jackson hospital and is reported improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Johnson
Robert Hereford
Jack Johnson
Daniel
Near
Freeda Noble
Eva Smith
Perry Pfisterer
McMellon
Nebraska
Oliver Robinson
Frank Hanson
Roy VanVleck
Jackson
Wyo
Mildred and
Annie Lawton
Lawton
Michigan
Frank E. VanVleck
Granite
Notice to Stockmen at Fontenelle Ranch
Pasture and accommodations available at the How ard M. Holden ranch Fontenelle. Phone David Alplanalp. Adv July 29 to Sept 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard M. Holden Ranch
Fontenelle
David Alplanalp
Link Shidler Injured in Runaway at Ranch
Last Thursday August 5 at his North Piney creek ranch, Link Shidler was thrown from a hay rake seat when horses spooked and ran away. He suffered several broken ribs and minor injuries, treated by Dr. Hook, and is recovering in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Piney Creek
Hook
LaBarge Notes of Visitors and Local Trips
Howard Sarvice of Boise Idaho visits school friend Mark Twichel. E M Jones and wife and son Robert Reginald hurried to Kemmerer and back. Miss Bettie Whitman leaves for Dry Piney ranch to help sister Wola. Jack Marx stays at J W Chrisman ranch then spends Sunday at home. Lon Step and wife visit LaBarge for business and dine with E M Jones. W J McGinnis and family and Mr Hanson go fishing near LaBarge Sunday afternoon. Dora Whitman visits parental home briefly. Merrill Jones returns to Kemmerer after a Kemmerer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Sarvice
Boise, Idaho
Mark Twichel
E. M. Jones
Robert Reginald
Kemmerer
Miss Bettie Whitman
Lon Step
Fontenelle
LaBarge
Randall predicts lighter fall receipts in cattle trade
A. J. Randall of Dorahue Randall & Company tours the Green River Valley and Nebraska Sand Hills reporting forecasts of weaker fall receipts by at least a third. He notes corn belt cash will cover feeding needs and cattle markets show mixed prospects across Wyoming and western Nebraska. Cattle on Sand Hills suffer from excessive rain, calf crops may drop to around 85 percent. other notes include J. W. Chrisman visiting Opal, Bob Sullivan injured but recovering, J. C. Walters heading to timber, and P. Twichel with his sons aiding J. Ed Wiley in haying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Randall
Dorahue-Randall & Company
Green River Valley
Nebraska
Sand Hill
Bates Hole
Sweetwater
Wind River
Green River
Corn Belt
Corn
Randall
Wyoming
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sadat Oa
the Town Council
IHC
Essence HC
Big Piney Merc. Co
Atwood
Willoughby-Levey
Bondurant News
Ruby Scott
Oregon
Mrs
Jake ‘Query
Lennie Campbell
Jackson Hospital
Edison
Lewis Cash Grocery
J. C. Hainsworth
Link Shideler
LaBarge News Notes
Jack Marx
J. W. Chrisman Ranch
W. J. McGinnis
Mr. Hanson
Jon LaBarge
Merrill Jones
Kemimerer
A. J. Randall Here
Viola
J. W. Chrisman
Opal
Bob Sullivan
Sims
J. C. Walters
P. Twichel and Sons
J. Ed
Wiley
State Bank of
State of
Lincoln
Albert Larson
Alpert Larson
Orsoan Beck
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